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Photo Credit: Scott Clark Photography
Los Angeles•Event Planner

Kristin Banta Events

Based in Los Angeles, CaliforniaWill travel internationally
59Event Albums
1,545Photos
22Years in Business
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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About Kristin Banta Events

Kristin Banta Events (KBE) is an experiential event planning, design, and production firm, recognized for its visionary creativity and impeccable execution. As a leader in the industry for over two decades, KBE has set the standard for immersive, transportive experiences – redefining luxury, storytelling, and the art of celebration. Named 2023 Event Designer of the Year at the prestigious Gala Awards, KBE is led by Kristin Banta, a trailblazer in event design. Proudly Women-Owned and LGBTQ+ Owned, KBE champions diversity, originality and bold, boundary-pushing concepts. As a full-service agency, we seamlessly handle every detail – from initial concept to execution – ensuring an effortless experience for our clients. Our expertise includes: Luxury Wedding Planning Brand + Product Launches Award Shows + Galas Film & Television Premieres Parties Corporate Events + Retreats Destination Retreats Influencer + Wellness Experiences Pop-Up Shops Milestone Birthdays Fundraisers Intimate
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  • Event Design
  • Full-Service Planning
  • Large Scale Event Production
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    Meet the Team

    Kristin Banta
    Owner & Creative Director
    Kristin is the creative visionary behind Kristin Banta Events’ acclaimed experiential and transportive design work, an inspired team leader, and consummate collaborator, who always wins the trust and respect of colleagues and clients. The maestro of executing ambitious—and often unconventional—concepts through the realities of production, her work reflects a bold, can-do attitude, where bringing a client’s vision to life is not only possible but paramount.
    Laura Cardo
    Head of Brand & Client Experience
    Laura is a seasoned events producer and a trusted day-to-day liaison between KBE and its clients. With an impressive 13-year tenure, she has become a cornerstone of the company, blending strategic insight with exceptional interpersonal skills. Her five-star communication and proactive approach – guided by her personal motto to “always be in the solution” – ensure clients experience seamless planning and memorable outcomes.
    Jordan Peterkofsky
    Production Manager
    Jordan is a dynamic addition to the KBE team, bringing a wealth of experience from the luxury hospitality sector, particularly in Food and Beverage Management. As a Production Manager for KBE, Jordan is responsible for managing all cycles of each event placed in her care, from venue and vendor management to guest experiences. She believes in prioritizing guests’ experiences above all else, a philosophy shaped by her academic background and professional journey.
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. What event planning services do you offer?
      2. We offer full service design, planning and production as well as hourly consultation services.
    2. Do you offer day-of wedding coordination?
      3. No, we do not.
    3. What event planning packages do you offer?
      4. We offer full service planning and design. All of our pricing is custom, based on the size and scope of the event.
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