About Us!
Kelly Bastin
Owner & Lead Planner
Alissa Tiszkus
Director of Marketing & Sales
With over 20 years of experience, Kelly is more than a wedding planner—she’s a calm presence, problem solver, and detail-obsessed creative who ensures every couple’s big day is seamless and stress-free. She founded Elite Events Design with one goal: to let couples fully enjoy their wedding while she handles the behind-the-scenes magic.
From perfecting timelines to styling breathtaking spaces, Kelly brings passion, precision, and warmth to every event. With her by your side, your wedding won’t just be planned—it will be an unforgettable experience filled with joy
Alissa has over five years of experience in sales and three years in the wedding industry, Alissa is passionate about building meaningful client connections and helping people find the perfect fit for their needs. Her upbeat personality, optimistic outlook, and boundless positive energy make her a joy to work with and a trusted partner for clients. Alissa’s passion for fostering relationships and her knack for understanding clients’ visions ensure every interaction is both seamless and inspiring.
Christine Tunis
Senior Planner & Designer
Christine brings over 15 years of experience in creating and designing stunning event concepts. Known for her keen eye for design and unmatched attention to detail, Christine ensures every element not only looks amazing but is built to last. Her thoughtful approach to design and natural ability to lead with kindness and clarity make her a joy to work with. Having been the backbone of other successful companies, she has a deep understanding of business structure and operations, making her an invaluable asset to our team. Christine’s creativity and expertise make every event a true masterpiece
Kelly and her team were amazing from planning to execution. Their hard work and dedication ensured the event was a success. They were wonderful to work with and I had so much confidence in them making my role as planner more relaxed. Thank you for helping to ensure the party was a success! I highly recommend them, and I hope I have the chance to work with them again soon!
Shari S.
Elite Events Design did an absolutely fantastic job helping me plan my wedding and events leading up to it. From the very beginning, they were attentive to every detail and made sure that my vision came to life. Their team was professional, creative, and incredibly organized, which took a lot of the stress off my shoulders. The decorations were stunning, and everything from the flowers to the lighting was perfect. They also coordinated seamlessly with all the vendors, ensuring that the day went off without a hitch. My guests were blown away by how beautiful everything looked and how smoothly the event ran. I couldn't be happier with the service provided by Elite Events Design. They truly made my wedding day unforgettable, and I highly recommend them to anyone looking to plan a special event. Thank you, Elite Events Design, for making my dream wedding a reality!
Josh E.
From the moment we booked their services, they provided exceptional attention to detail, seamless coordination, and a stress-free experience. Kelly’s expertise and calm demeanor kept everything on track, allowing us to truly enjoy our special day without any worries. The decor was stunning, the timeline was perfectly executed, and every little detail was handled with care. If you're looking for a team that is professional, organized, and genuinely passionate about making your event unforgettable, look no further than Elite Events Design. We couldn’t have done it without them!
Morgan S.
This was a job well done! They kept everything organized, handled all the little details, and made sure our day went off without a hitch. We didn’t have to stress about a thing and just got to enjoy the moment. Highly recommend!
Sara R.
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