Stephanie Benton Event – Fayetteville, Arkansas

About Stephanie Benton Event

Stephanie was born in Georgia, raised in Texas, and now an Arkansan for the long haul, Stephanie Benton has a deep-rooted passion for hospitality and the Southern charm to match. With over a decade of experience in event planning, she brings a thoughtful, intentional approach to crafting unique and memorable celebrations.

Stephanie earned her degree in Hospitality Management from the University of Arkansas and quickly immersed herself in the events industry. Her journey began in 2012 with a Fayetteville-based event planning company, followed by roles coordinating pharmaceutical investigator meetings and advisory boards in Dallas. She later expanded her expertise into project management at a marketing firm before returning to Fayetteville in 2017.

Throughout her career, planning events has always been Stephanie’s creative outlet. In 2019, as she started her family, she shifted her focus entirely to wedding and event planning; turning her passion into a thriving business. What began as a flexible way to work from home soon grew into a flourishing career, leading her to officially launch her own planning firm in 2023.

Today, Stephanie is honored to serve incredible clients, designing and executing events of all sizes across Arkansas and beyond. Her commitment to intentional design, seamless execution, and heartfelt hospitality ensures that every event is as extraordinary as the people it celebrates.

Services

1. Event Planning Services

WEDDING PLANNING + DESIGN

We know that weddings are a milestone event in life - and no matter what your wedding vision entails, the importance remains the same.

We offer a variety of planning packages, but are always open to creating a package that fits your specific needs as every event is so unique in shape, size, design and execution. Contract pricing is custom to each event based on the date, length of planning time, guest count, location, and design.

• Full-Service Wedding Planning
• Partial Wedding Planning
• Month-Of Wedding Planning
• Design + Planning Consult

SBE will also begin offering design and planning consultations at an hourly rate for clients that prefer to plan and execute their event but want guidance on vendor recommendations, event design, event layouts, event timing and more.

2. Corporate, Non-Profit, + Social Events

We also provide a variety of event planning services included but not limited to corporate, non-profit, brand activations, birthday parties, social gatherings, and more. All event planning contracts and pricing are custom to the unique needs of the event. We’d love to learn more about your event needs and how we can work together on your next event.