EFV Event Planning & Consulting

Creating Extraordinary Events and Stays.

Delivering Unforgettable Experiences.

Professional Event Planning for Corporate Events, Nonprofit Galas, Weddings, and Special Celebrations.

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Who We Are

Full-Service Event Planning With 20+ Years of Excellence

EFV Event Planning & Consulting is a full-service event planning firm based in Des Moines, Iowa. With more than two decades of experience, we specialize in creating extraordinary events that reflect your unique vision — from intimate celebrations to large-scale corporate conferences and nonprofit galas.

Experience

20+ years of expertise across corporate events, nonprofit galas, weddings, and private celebrations.

Creativity

Fresh, thoughtful design concepts tailored to your vision, budget, and guest experience.

Flawless Execution

Meticulous attention to every detail, from vendor coordination to day-of timeline management.

Our Story
Artisan charcuterie spread at an elegant social event

20+

Years of Experience

500+

Events Planned

5★

Client Satisfaction

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Short-Term Rental Management

Maximize Your Airbnb Investment

In addition to event planning, EFV specializes in Airbnb co-host management — partnering with property owners to maximize rental revenue while delivering five-star guest experiences. From listing optimization and pricing strategies to day-to-day operations, we handle it all so you don't have to.

  • Listing Optimization
  • Pricing Strategy
  • Guest Communication
  • Vendor Coordination
  • Day-to-Day Operations
  • Grocery Concierge
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I can't say enough wonderful things about working with Emily. You will feel heard, supported, and genuinely cared for. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and incredible knowledge of the industry provides confidence throughout the entire planning process. Any question you have will be answered quickly, every detail is thoughtfully handled, and the final event will be more beautiful than you ever imagined. Her passion for creating unforgettable celebrations is evident in everything she does. If you're looking for someone who truly cares about making your special day perfect, I wholeheartedly recommend Emily!
Kelli EnosOwner of Bare Boutique
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Let's Plan Something Extraordinary

Ready to create an unforgettable event? We'd love to hear about your vision.

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