14 views

You Greater Events and Entertainment

(No Ratings Yet)

Last reviewed: August 8, 2026 | Surrey | Wedding Planning |

Business status: Active.

Last reviewed: August 8, 2026. Business status: Active.

Greater Events is the current brand presented on the official website for the company listed by Canada Wedding Guide as You Greater Events and Entertainment. Couples comparing a Lower Mainland wedding planner can use this profile to assess its documented mix of event planning, wedding-day coordination, décor, DJ and entertainment services. The official site discusses weddings alongside corporate and private events, and its wedding material covers budgeting, venue selection, decorations, catering coordination, photography and videography referrals, and music or entertainment arrangements.

The current evidence corrects two important parts of the legacy record. The previously listed MJM Furniture website belongs to an unrelated furniture retailer and should be replaced with yourgreaterevents.com. The current official contact number is 1-778-689-9344, not the legacy 604 number. No clean postal address appears on the official pages reviewed, so an address is not published here. Last reviewed: August 8, 2026.

Services and specialization

Greater Events presents event planning, day-of coordination, event décor, DJ and entertainment, and rentals as its principal service categories. Its dedicated wedding page says the team can help couples establish a budget, choose a venue suited to their style, guest count and budget, develop a decoration direction, plan catering considerations, engage photography or videography professionals, and arrange music or entertainment.

The distinction between direct services and coordinated third-party services matters. The company clearly presents planning, coordination, décor, and DJ and entertainment as its own service areas. Its wedding page describes photography and videography as professionals the team can help clients hire, while catering is discussed as something it helps plan. Couples should therefore ask which suppliers are contracted directly through Greater Events, which are referrals, and which require separate agreements.

Wedding and general event planning
Day-of coordination and event-flow management
Event décor, including attention to colour schemes, lighting and table details
Professional DJs with sound and lighting equipment
Potential entertainment additions such as live musicians, dancers and photo booths
Rentals, although the public site does not provide a complete inventory

Wedding planning and day-of workflow

The official planning page documents a six-stage process: defining the event concept and goals; establishing and allocating the budget; selecting the venue and date; developing the layout and coordinating vendors; managing invitations, promotion or RSVPs; and overseeing execution and reviewing the event afterwards. For weddings, useful tasks within that process include timelines, expense tracking, venue research, site visits, vendor selection and on-site management.

Day-of coordination is described in greater operational detail. Greater Events says it meets with clients several weeks before the event, develops the wedding-day timeline, confirms vendor arrangements and conducts a final venue walkthrough. On the day, its stated responsibilities can include supervising setup, checking in vendors, placing décor, helping direct guests, keeping activities on schedule, acting as the vendor liaison and overseeing breakdown. Final vendor payments or gratuities may also be handled when required, so the authorization and record-keeping process should be agreed in writing.

Service area and who it may suit

The only clear geographic context located on the official domain appears in the company’s DJ article, which discusses the cultural variety of the Lower Mainland and Vancouver. The site does not publish a complete travel boundary for wedding planning, décor, coordination or rentals. Couples should not assume that all Lower Mainland venues are covered at the same rate.

The documented service mix may suit couples who want one point of contact for several connected areas, particularly planning, wedding-day logistics, décor and reception entertainment. It may also suit couples planning religious, civil, destination or cultural weddings, all of which are identified on the official wedding page. Destination work is listed, but destinations, travel charges and on-site staffing arrangements are not published.

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

A confirmed practical strength is the breadth of documented services on one official domain. The company provides separate explanations for planning, day-of coordination, décor, and DJ and entertainment rather than merely describing itself as a general event business. Its coordination page also specifies tasks from pre-event preparation through breakdown, giving couples a useful starting point for comparing responsibilities.

The main limitation is missing public detail. The official website does not provide a postal address, a comprehensive service-area map, package inclusions, staffing ratios, rental inventory, cancellation terms or wedding pricing. It also does not make clear whether every entertainment option is available for every date. These are evidence gaps rather than negative findings, and each should be resolved during consultation before a couple relies on a bundled-service assumption.

Documented planning process with budget, venue, vendor and timeline stages
Detailed day-of coordination scope extending from preparation to wrap-up
Planning, décor and entertainment information available on dedicated official pages
No official street address or complete geographic coverage statement published
No public package comparison, rental catalogue or current wedding price list located

Pricing

Current pricing is not explicitly published. The official site invites prospective clients to request a free estimate or consultation, but it does not show starting prices, hourly rates, package totals, deposits, taxes, travel charges or rental fees.

A useful written estimate should separate planning, coordination, décor labour and materials, rentals, DJ or entertainment, setup and teardown, delivery, travel, overtime, taxes and third-party vendor charges. Couples should also ask what deposit reserves the date, when the balance is due, and what happens if the event date, venue or service scope changes.

Current prices are not published on the official pages reviewed.

Contact and booking

The official contact page publishes 1-778-689-9344 and info@yourgreaterevents.com for general inquiries. Rental questions can be directed to rentals@yourgreaterevents.com. Its inquiry form lets visitors select event planning, day-of coordination, décor, or DJ and entertainment, making it helpful to identify the required service before requesting an estimate.

The legacy phone and furniture-store URL are not supported by the current official business domain and should not be used. Because no official postal address is shown, couples should confirm the company’s operational base, meeting format and travel availability directly. A booking should be considered secured only after the couple receives and accepts a written agreement specifying the date, venue, services, fees and payment schedule.

What couples should confirm

Ask for a service-by-service scope rather than relying on the general idea of an all-in-one event provider. For planning, confirm the number of meetings, budget oversight, venue research, vendor sourcing and RSVP responsibilities. For coordination, identify when the coordinator takes over, how many staff attend, their arrival and departure times, and who manages setup, teardown and personal items.

For décor and rentals, request an itemized proposal showing quantities, colours, substitutions, delivery windows, installation requirements and damage terms. For DJ services, confirm the named performer, coverage hours, sound and lighting equipment, ceremony audio, microphones, music-request process, backup equipment and whether an emcee is included. Also verify travel charges, insurance requirements, overtime, cancellation or postponement terms, third-party contracts and the exact services included in the final total.

Availability for the wedding date and venue
Exact planning or coordination start date
Named lead planner, coordinator and DJ
Number of on-site staff and working hours
Direct services versus referrals or subcontractors
Travel, delivery, setup, teardown and overtime charges
Deposit, cancellation, postponement and refund terms
Backup plans for staff, sound equipment and outdoor conditions

Continue planning

Frequently asked questions

What wedding services does Greater Events currently advertise?

The official site presents event planning, day-of coordination, event décor, DJ and entertainment, and rentals. Its wedding page also describes help with budgeting, venue selection, catering considerations, photography and videography hiring, and music arrangements.

Does Greater Events provide day-of wedding coordination?

Yes. Its dedicated coordination page describes pre-event consultation, timeline development, vendor confirmation, a venue walkthrough, setup supervision, guest and event-flow management, vendor liaison work, and oversight of breakdown.

What types of weddings does Greater Events discuss?

The official wedding page identifies religious, civil, destination and cultural weddings. Couples should confirm experience relevant to their ceremony, traditions, venue and location during consultation.

Does Greater Events publish wedding packages or prices?

No current wedding prices or package totals were found on the official site. The company invites clients to request an estimate, so inclusions, taxes, travel, rentals, staffing, payment dates and cancellation terms should be obtained in writing.