the karson butler events experience

The twin sister duo behind Karson Butler Events believe the details make all the difference – from finding one-of-a-kind design elements to skillfully tailoring and managing entire events. With over a decade of event planning experience across the U.S. and abroad, Amber Karson, CMP and Emily Butler bring style, creativity, & professionalism to create highly personalized events.  Specializing in weddings (we proudly support all unions), celebrations (birthday parties, bridal showers, baby showers or any reason to celebrate!), corporate events (site selection, destination management services, board of director meetings/retreats, strategic planning meetings, team building events, corporate entertaining, holiday parties, spouse activities & more) and engagement proposal assistance.

 

Engagements

Found the perfect partner.  Purchased the ring.  Racking your mind to pull off the perfect proposal???  That’s where we come in. Let us help you design a proposal that your soon-to-be fiancé will love.

Custom proposal design services available – pricing upon request.

Birthdays, Showers, Holiday Parties, & Celebrations

We love celebrations here at Karson Butler Events!  From birthday parties for the young and young-at-heart, to showers celebrating births or marriages, to holiday parties and anniversaries,  our social planning clients benefit from our personalized approach to:

  • - design the look and feel of your party, shower or celebration
  • - help you find the right venue
  • - connect you with the right vendor partners
  • - develop an event budget

 

We take care of all the details so our clients can focus on celebrating with the guest of honor!  Custom quote available upon request.

Corporate Meetings & Events

With over a decade of corporate planning experience in cities across the U.S. and abroad, let Amber Karson, CMP and Emily Butler help elevate your next event.

We specialize in:

  • - complete event management or partial planning to supplement existing staff
  • - site selection and contract negotiation
  • - destination management services
  • - budget development
  • - board of director meetings / retreats
  • - strategic planning meetings
  • - creative team building events
  • - corporate entertaining
  • - holiday parties
  • - spouse programs

 

Weddings

The Karson Butler Events wedding experience includes planning assistance to:

  • - design the look and feel of your wedding
  • - help you find the right venue
  • - connect you with the right vendor partners
  • - develop a wedding budget
  • - ensure your wedding is better than you even envisioned!

 

From coordinating sleeping room blocks for out-of-town guests, to selecting the right calligrapher, to helping with menu development, we are your advocates and partners throughout the entire wedding planning process.  This allows you to focus on the fun parts of planning a wedding, knowing you have a trusted team on your side guiding you.

We offer full, partial and select month-of assistance each season.  Please contact us for current pricing.  We’d love to hear from you!

Destination Weddings:  From Washington, DC to California and everywhere in between, Karson Butler Events specializes in destination weddings in the U.S. and abroad. Please contact us for a custom multi-event quote that includes not only your wedding day, but all wedding weekend events including welcome receptions,  bridesmaids luncheons,  rehearsal dinners, and day-after brunches.