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Originally from McHenry County, and now living in Chicago, Makayla has always had a love for large-scale events & planning.
After working in catering, sales, restaurants & events for over seven years, she's planned everything from weddings, mitzvahs, holiday events, corporate events & virtual dinners.
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She officially started Oak Avenue Events as a passion project in 2024.
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​Oak Avenue is a tribute to the very street she grew up on, a reminder where her passion originated from & how a strong base can be a great avenue for future memories. This inspires her to help create unforgettable moments for future couples.
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Makayla
Founder & Lead Planner
Brittany is an event coordinator based in McHenry County.
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A proud mother of three children and the loving owner of four dogs, Brittany balances family life with her passion for helping others create unforgettable events.
She has been happily married for a years and cherishes the joy that came with planning her own special day. Drawing from her personal experience, Brittany is dedicated to offering other couples the same level of care, attention to detail, and love she put into her own wedding. Her hands-on approach and deep understanding of the importance of these milestones make her an exceptional coordinator for any occasion.
Brittany
Lead Planner
Collin B.
Lead Planner
Anneleise D.
Marketing & Social Media
Molly K.
Assistant Planner