Alex Victtoria – Fayetteville, Arkansas

About Alex Victtoria

Founded by Alex Victtoria Howland in 2021, AVE was born from a vision to elevate the event planning industry in Northwest Arkansas. We recognized a need for well-executed, personalized events that champion equality and inclusion. At AVE, we aim to uplift local, minority, and women-owned businesses as our preferred providers as well as supporting the LGBTQIA+ community.

ALEX VICTTORIA HOWLAND, FOUNDER & CEO

Alex - Event Visionary. Creative Catalyst. Your Partner in Success.

Alex Victtoria Howland is the driving force behind AVE and a proven leader in the event planning industry. After a successful career in event management—including roles at Arkansas Business Publishing Group and the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce—Alex founded AVE to elevate the event experience in Northwest Arkansas that not only achieve business objectives but also inspire and engage attendees. She offers a decade of expertise in managing a diverse range of events—from intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences—and brings a unique blend of creativity, organization, and industry knowledge to every project.

Specializing in the architectural, development, real estate, and investment sectors, Alex understands the nuances of these industries and delivers tailored events that reflect your brand vision to align with your specific goals from concept to completion.

Creating moments that matter

Creatively Driven

We strive to craft each event with a distinctive flair, ensuring it remains elevated, professional, and uniquely yours.

Diversity & Inclusion

We champion inclusivity in all that we do and believe everyone deserves a place at the table. We believe that celebrating differences strengthens our communities and creates richer event experiences.

Seamless Execution

Our meticulous planning and organization ensure a stress-free experience, allowing you to focus on what matters most – your guests and event goals.

Collaboration & Partnership

We believe in open communication and collaboration throughout the planning process. Your vision is our priority, and we work closely with you to ensure every detail aligns with your expectations.

Services

1. Corporate Event Planning

Consider us your on-call personal planners! From ideation to execution, we handle all the details like securing preferred vendors to overseeing on-site operations, executing your large-scale event or conference with ease and expertise.

Finishing touches

This package is perfect for those hosting smaller events and looking for a little extra help fine tuning the details. We step in a month or less before your event to ensure everything is on track from finalizing vendor details to handling on-site setup and coordination.

2. Travel & Retreat Planning

From ensuring travel arrangements and transportation to building a daily agenda and managing onsite support, we're here to handle the details of your retreat so you can focus on connecting and recharging with your team.

The Works

This comprehensive package is our most popular offering, perfect for clients who want a seamless and stress-free event planning experience. Ideal for a mid-sized conference or retreat. Our team of expert planners will handle every aspect of your event, from securing top-tier vendors to overseeing on-site logistics. We’ll work closely with you to bring your vision to life, ensuring a seamless and memorable event.

3. Boutique Gatherings

For smaller venues like private fundraisers, we know how to add that extra touch to elevate a space and curate an unforgettable experience. Let us handle the details from securing top-tier caterers and crafting stunning decor to ensure your event runs seamlessly and smoothly.

Custom Events

For large-scale conferences and events that demand the highest level of expertise, our Executive Package is the move for you. Think of us as an extension of your team! We'll work closely with you offering strategic planning and creative direction with marketing solutions to properly promote your event. With our extensive network and industry knowledge, we'll secure top-tier vendors, negotiating the best rates and providing a full-service team for on-site execution. Let us elevate your event for the greatest impact.