Business Details
14 Years
experience
Custom Event Planning in San Francisco Bay
With over a decade of experience in hospitality and event management, I founded Janice Clement Event Planning to create personalized, memorable celebrations that reflect each client's unique vision. My career began in the restaurant industry, where I honed my skills in service excellence and attention to detail. Transitioning to event planning in 2012 allowed me to leverage my deep understanding of vendor operations and logistics to coordinate weddings, corporate events, and private parties. I specialize in seamless execution, from initial concept to day-of management, ensuring clients and their guests enjoy stress-free, unforgettable experiences. My hands-on approach combines creative design with practical expertise in staffing, catering, and vendor coordination.Whether planning an intimate dinner or a large-scale celebration, I prioritize clear communication and meticulous organization to bring every detail to life. My passion for hospitality extends to personalized fine dining services and bartending, where I continue to engage directly with guests. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, I serve clients across Sonoma, Marin, and surrounding regions. My commitment to exceptional service remains unwavering, whether coordinating a multi-day wedding or providing last-minute event support. This dedication to excellence has made me a trusted partner for clients seeking expert event management with a personal touch.
Services
Wedding Planning
Party Planning
Vendor Referrals
Bartending Services
Fine Dining Service
Event Staffing
Recipe Development
Private Cooking
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Over a decade of experience in event planning and hospitality leadership
- Direct vendor expertise across all aspects of event execution
- Personalized approach to design and coordination for unique celebrations
- Comprehensive service offerings from planning to day-of management
- Proven track record with diverse event types including weddings and corporate functions
Services
Wedding Planning
Full-service wedding coordination starting months in advance or last-minute support. Services include venue walkthroughs, floorplan design, timeline creation, vendor management, rehearsal coordination, and day-of execution. Specializing in personalized decor placement, timeline management for key moments, and post-event organization to ensure seamless celebrations.
Party Planning
Comprehensive event planning for milestones and social gatherings. From bar mitzvahs to corporate luncheons, services include rental coordination, staffing arrangements, drink program design, and layout planning. Focus on stress-free execution allowing hosts to engage with guests while ensuring all technical elements run smoothly.
Vendor Referrals
Curated connections to trusted event professionals including florists, photographers, caterers, and entertainment providers. Leveraging industry relationships to match clients with appropriate vendors for their specific event needs and style preferences across the San Francisco Bay Area.
Bartending Services
Custom beverage programs for events including cocktail menu design, alcohol quantity calculations, and branded drink station setups. Available for both managed events and standalone bartending services featuring signature drinks and professional service execution.
Fine Dining Service
Elegant table service for intimate gatherings featuring wine pairings, specialty cocktails, and personalized presentation. Available for home dinners, rental properties, or event spaces with attention to formal service standards and guest experience details.
People
Janice Clement
Owner & Lead Planner
Founder with 10+ years in event management and 15+ years in hospitality. Transitioned from restaurant leadership to full-service event coordination in 2012. Specializes in wedding logistics, vendor operations, and personalized celebration design across Northern California.
Questions
What types of events do you specialize in?
I specialize in weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, anniversaries, corporate events, and private celebrations of all sizes across the San Francisco Bay Area.
Can you handle last-minute event coordination?
Yes, I've successfully coordinated events with as little as two weeks' notice while maintaining professional standards and attention to detail.
Do you provide staffing for events?
Yes, I connect clients with experienced hospitality professionals including servers, bartenders, and chefs based on event requirements.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily serving the San Francisco Bay Area including Sonoma, Marin, and Napa counties with experience in both urban and rural event locations.
Do you offer bartending and catering services?
I provide bartending services with custom drink programs and coordinate with top caterers through vendor referrals for complete event food service solutions.
How do you ensure event success?
Through detailed planning, vendor expertise, timeline management, and on-site coordination to ensure every element executes flawlessly while clients enjoy their celebration.
