Sterling Event Services

Sterling Event Services About Janet Abbey, Cleveland Event Planner
Hi, I'm Janet, the owner and operator of Sterling Event Services. Remember, this process should be FUN.

Event Planner- Wedding Planner-Event Designer
👰Busy brides , stress- free weddings awaits
🙋‍♀️Professionals needing creative and event planning
🌟300 + Events endless creativity

Sterlingeventservices.com I have planned, coordinated, and managed over 150 weddings and over 200 social and corporate events, the majority of which took place in and around the Cleveland area. My extensive industry exp

ertise and connections in Cleveland and northeast Ohio will gain you access to the top caterers, venues, floral designers, graphic artists, and any top vendor the area has to offer. While I get the job done, and make sure that my clients have everything they want and need, I always try to throw in a good laugh to keep the mood light. It's my job to take on the stress of planning, so you don't have to. My services are not merely a checklist. What I provide is custom and uniquely personalized to you and creating the event of your dreams.

✨ What an incredible evening celebrating the Cleveland Heights High School Foundation's 100th Anniversary Gala! ✨It trul...
06/24/2026

✨ What an incredible evening celebrating the Cleveland Heights High School Foundation's 100th Anniversary Gala! ✨

It truly takes a village, and I am so grateful for the amazing team that helped bring this vision to life.

Our goal was to transform the school gymnasium into an elegant black-and-gold gala experience worthy of this milestone celebration. From the dramatic ceiling treatments and oversized gold and black orb installations to the beautiful lighting, lounge spaces, specialty linens, and thoughtfully curated details, every element worked together to create a memorable evening for our guests.

The room was filled with joy, pride, and excitement as we celebrated 100 years of supporting Cleveland Heights students and our community.

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible partners:

✨ Design & Décor: Sterling Event Services
✨ Event Planning: Amy Pappas
✨ Catering: AVI Foodsystems
✨ Rentals: Event Source
✨ Soft Seating & Lounge Furnishings: Pompparties
✨ Capturing the evening so beautifully: Adela Dan Photography

The food was outstanding, the décor made a statement, and the atmosphere was everything we hoped it would be. I couldn't be more proud of what we accomplished together.

Congratulations to the Cleveland Heights High School Foundation on this remarkable milestone. Here's to the next 100 years! 💜🖤💛

📸 Photos by Adela Dan Photography

06/23/2026

✨ HOME PARTY GOALS ✨

Creating beautiful memories starts right at home. 🏠💖

From themed décor and balloon displays to cozy lounge spaces and picture-perfect details, every celebration deserves a special touch. 🎈✨

Planning a birthday, sleepover, or special event at home?

📩 Need help setting up your home party? DM me.

Let's make your next celebration unforgettable. 💕
✨🎉

06/21/2026

✨ The reveal.

42 hanging spheres. Flowing fabric. One unforgettable celebration.

Honored to help transform Cleveland Heights High School for its 100th Anniversary celebration—a night filled with pride, memories, and community. 🎉

More professional photos and vendor spotlights coming soon!

🎥 Videos by Adela Dan Photography and Jeff

06/20/2026

Sneak peek into Saturday's celebration... 🎈

This is the teaser — but here's the end result: 42 balls hanging, paired with flowing fabric, all coming together to celebrate something fun and monumental in Cleveland.

Stay tuned for the reveal Saturday night / Sunday morning — you won't want to miss this one. ✨

A little jungle magic for Baby Ignacio 💚🦒🦁🐘It was such a joy to plan and design this beautiful baby shower celebrating B...
06/18/2026

A little jungle magic for Baby Ignacio 💚🦒🦁🐘

It was such a joy to plan and design this beautiful baby shower celebrating Baby Ignacio and the wonderful Persky family. From the lush tropical florals and safari-inspired tablescapes to the custom centerpieces, menu cards, and thoughtful details throughout the room, every element was designed to create a warm and whimsical celebration for this special little one on the way.

A heartfelt thank you to the Persky family for trusting Sterling Event Services to be part of such a meaningful milestone. It was an honor to help bring your vision to life and celebrate alongside your family and friends as you prepare to welcome your sweet baby boy.

The soft sage palette, playful safari friends, elegant balloon accents, custom signage, and beautiful gathering of loved ones made for an unforgettable day filled with joy, love, and anticipation.

Thank you to our incredible vendor team for helping make the day so special:

✨ Event Planning, Decor and Design: Sterling Event Services
🏡 Venue: Tanglewood Golf Club
🍽️ Catering: The Hive
🧁 Desserts: Sugar Me Desserterie
🍪 Custom Cookies & Gifts: D.Sweets, Cookies & Gifts, LLC
🎁 Gift Boxes: Mary Carol Wilson
📸 Photography: Adela Dan Photography

We are grateful for your creativity, talent, and partnership.

Baby Ignacio, you are already so loved, and we cannot wait for your grand arrival! 💙

✨ A Beautiful Celebration for Jen & Kyle ✨What a joy it was to design and style this intimate engagement celebration for...
06/15/2026

✨ A Beautiful Celebration for Jen & Kyle ✨

What a joy it was to design and style this intimate engagement celebration for Jen & Kyle! From the dreamy poolside setting and soft floral details to the custom photo displays and lounge spaces, every element was thoughtfully curated to reflect their love story.

As a family celebration, this event was especially meaningful for me. Kyle is my nephew, and it was such an honor to help create a beautiful day for these two as they begin this exciting chapter together. 💕

Event Design, Styling & Planning: Sterling Event Services
Catering: Mazzulo's Fresh Market
Florals & Design Concept: Sterling Event Services

Congratulations, Jen & Kyle! 🥂💍 We can't wait for October!

06/13/2026

Everyone asks where the perfect place to get engaged is.

Paris. The Amalfi Coast. A rooftop overlooking the city. Lake Lucerne.

And while those places are undeniably beautiful, the truth is this:

The perfect place isn't about the location.

It's about knowing your person so well that wherever you choose becomes the perfect place.

✨ The sunset lover.
✨ The cozy homebody.
✨ The one who's been dropping hints about botanical gardens.

The best proposals aren't the most extravagant—they're the most personal.

One more tip: Before you book anything else, book a photographer. The moment lasts seconds, but the photos last forever.

Need help planning the perfect proposal? 💍
We'd love to help create a moment you'll never forget.

DM me to get started!

06/11/2026

One of the most common wedding planning myths is that personalization requires a larger budget.

In reality, the details guests talk about long after the wedding are often the most meaningful—not the most expensive.

A handwritten note. A cherished family tradition. A signature drink with a story behind it.

Personalization isn't about spending more. It's about making intentional choices that reflect who you are.

✨ The weddings guests remember most are the ones that feel authentic and the simplest.

One of the biggest wedding planning mistakes?Starting with a color palette instead of a feeling.When couples first sit d...
06/08/2026

One of the biggest wedding planning mistakes?

Starting with a color palette instead of a feeling.

When couples first sit down with us, we don't ask:
"What colors are you using?"

We ask:
✨ What do you want people to feel when they walk into your wedding?

- Warm and welcomed?
- Romantic and intimate?
- Joyful and celebratory?

Because the weddings guests remember years later aren't the ones that followed every trend.

They're the ones that felt completely authentic to the couple.

Your story should be the design brief.

The flowers, colors, and details come after that.

What feeling do you want your wedding day to create?

💬 Tell us in one word: How do you want guests to feel at your wedding?

06/08/2026

✨ Looking for a unique venue for your next gathering?

East Branch at Headwaters offers a beautiful rental space featuring:
🔥 A cozy fireplace
🧺 Picnic tables
🌳 Stunning scenic views

Whether you're planning a bridal shower, baby shower, family reunion, or a casual celebration, think outside the box and explore what the Geauga Park District has to offer.

📍 East Branch Reservation, Geauga County
💬 Need help finding the perfect venue? Reach out—we'd love to help!

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