About Evently

Your Marketplace for Extraordinary Events

Evently is not just another event planning site – it’s your partner in creating unforgettable experiences. We connect event organizers with the best vendors in the Chicagoland area and beyond, making it easy to plan weddings, parties, corporate functions, and more without the stress.

Our Mission

Make Event Planning Effortless. We believe organizing an event should be exciting and simple, not a headache. Our mission is to empower you with a one-stop platform to discover and book all the services you need for your special occasion.

Whether you’re a bride-to-be searching for the perfect caterer or a corporate planner needing a great venue, Evently is here to streamline the process. We leverage technology to bring you a curated network of vendors and easy tools to manage your event – so you can focus on celebrating.

We’re committed to building a community where event professionals thrive and users enjoy truly memorable events. With every feature we add and every vendor we onboard, that core mission stays front and center.

Why Choose Evently?
  • All-in-One Marketplace – Find **everything** you need in one place. From caterers and photographers to DJs and decorators, our platform brings together hundreds of vetted event vendors across every category.
  • Easy Vendor Discovery – Browse by category or search by location to discover top-rated vendors. Detailed profiles, complete with photos, services, and reviews, help you make informed decisions at a glance.
  • Favorites & Comparisons – Love a vendor? Save them to your Favorites to keep track. You can shortlist vendors and compare your top picks side by side, making decision-making a breeze.
  • Seamless Communication – Contacting vendors is as simple as a few clicks. Send inquiries through Evently to check availability or ask questions, and get notified the moment you receive a response. No more endless email threads – keep all event communications in one convenient place.
  • Trusted Reviews – We use a verification system to ensure all our vendors are reliable. Read reviews and see ratings from other users who have planned events with those vendors. After your event, you can contribute a review to help the next person!
  • Vendor Dashboard – Evently isn’t just for organizers – we empower our vendors with tools to succeed. Vendors get a personal dashboard to manage inquiries, update their profile, and even create invoices for clients. When local businesses grow, our community wins.
  • Free & User-Friendly – Using Evently is completely free for event organizers. Browse vendors, send inquiries, and book services without any fees. Our platform is designed to be intuitive and modern, so you can plan your event with confidence even if it’s your first time.