Events & Entertainment Costs in Alabama

Verified cost ranges across cities in Alabama

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Events & Entertainment Cost Comparison — Alabama

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Alabama

Cost Comparison — Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Alabama3 sources

Low

$873

Typical

$2,187

High

$3,500

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$800

Typical

$2,004

High

$3,207

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$772

Typical

$1,933

High

$3,095

Mobile3 sources

Low

$769

Typical

$1,926

High

$3,084

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$783

Typical

$1,961

High

$3,139

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$766

Typical

$1,918

High

$3,070

Auburn3 sources

Low

$751

Typical

$1,879

High

$3,008

Dothan3 sources

Low

$732

Typical

$1,833

High

$2,934

Decatur3 sources

Low

$762

Typical

$1,907

High

$3,052

Anniston3 sources

Low

$751

Typical

$1,879

High

$3,008

Cost Comparison — Day-of Wedding Coordinator

Alabama3 sources

Low

$1,018

Typical

$1,544

High

$2,070

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$933

Typical

$1,415

High

$1,897

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$900

Typical

$1,365

High

$1,830

Mobile3 sources

Low

$897

Typical

$1,360

High

$1,824

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$913

Typical

$1,385

High

$1,856

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$893

Typical

$1,355

High

$1,816

Auburn3 sources

Low

$875

Typical

$1,327

High

$1,779

Dothan3 sources

Low

$854

Typical

$1,294

High

$1,735

Decatur3 sources

Low

$888

Typical

$1,347

High

$1,805

Anniston3 sources

Low

$875

Typical

$1,327

High

$1,779

Cost Comparison — Wedding Officiant

Alabama2 sources

Low

$100

Typical

$150

High

$200

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$92

Typical

$137

High

$183

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$88

Typical

$133

High

$177

Mobile2 sources

Low

$88

Typical

$132

High

$176

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$90

Typical

$135

High

$179

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$88

Typical

$132

High

$175

Auburn2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$129

High

$172

Dothan2 sources

Low

$84

Typical

$126

High

$168

Decatur2 sources

Low

$87

Typical

$131

High

$174

Anniston2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$129

High

$172

Cost Comparison — Wedding Dress Alterations

Alabama2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$125

High

$230

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$115

High

$211

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$111

High

$203

Mobile2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$110

High

$203

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$112

High

$206

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$110

High

$202

Auburn2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$107

High

$198

Dothan2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$105

High

$193

Decatur2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$109

High

$201

Anniston2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$107

High

$198

Cost Comparison — Wedding Cake

Alabama3 sources

Low

$273

Typical

$6,319

High

$12,366

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$250

Typical

$5,791

High

$11,332

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$241

Typical

$5,587

High

$10,934

Mobile3 sources

Low

$240

Typical

$5,567

High

$10,894

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$245

Typical

$5,667

High

$11,090

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$239

Typical

$5,543

High

$10,847

Auburn3 sources

Low

$234

Typical

$5,431

High

$10,628

Dothan3 sources

Low

$229

Typical

$5,297

High

$10,366

Decatur3 sources

Low

$238

Typical

$5,511

High

$10,784

Anniston3 sources

Low

$234

Typical

$5,431

High

$10,628

Cost Comparison — Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Alabama2 sources

Low

$425

Typical

$1,638

High

$2,850

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$389

Typical

$1,501

High

$2,612

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$376

Typical

$1,448

High

$2,520

Mobile2 sources

Low

$374

Typical

$1,443

High

$2,511

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$381

Typical

$1,469

High

$2,556

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$373

Typical

$1,436

High

$2,500

Auburn2 sources

Low

$365

Typical

$1,407

High

$2,450

Dothan2 sources

Low

$356

Typical

$1,373

High

$2,389

Decatur2 sources

Low

$371

Typical

$1,428

High

$2,485

Anniston2 sources

Low

$365

Typical

$1,407

High

$2,450

Cost Comparison — Event Centerpieces (Per Table)

Alabama2 sources

Low

$452

Typical

$550

High

$648

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$414

Typical

$504

High

$594

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$400

Typical

$486

High

$573

Mobile2 sources

Low

$398

Typical

$485

High

$571

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$405

Typical

$493

High

$581

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$396

Typical

$482

High

$568

Auburn2 sources

Low

$388

Typical

$473

High

$557

Dothan2 sources

Low

$379

Typical

$461

High

$543

Decatur2 sources

Low

$394

Typical

$480

High

$565

Anniston2 sources

Low

$388

Typical

$473

High

$557

Cost Comparison — Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Alabama2 sources

Low

$450

Typical

$1,047

High

$1,643

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$413

Typical

$959

High

$1,506

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$398

Typical

$925

High

$1,453

Mobile2 sources

Low

$397

Typical

$922

High

$1,447

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$404

Typical

$939

High

$1,473

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$395

Typical

$918

High

$1,441

Auburn2 sources

Low

$387

Typical

$900

High

$1,412

Dothan2 sources

Low

$377

Typical

$877

High

$1,377

Decatur2 sources

Low

$393

Typical

$913

High

$1,433

Anniston2 sources

Low

$387

Typical

$900

High

$1,412

Cost Comparison — Wedding Photographer

Alabama3 sources

Low

$391

Typical

$2,104

High

$3,817

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$358

Typical

$1,928

High

$3,498

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$345

Typical

$1,860

High

$3,375

Mobile3 sources

Low

$344

Typical

$1,853

High

$3,362

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$350

Typical

$1,887

High

$3,423

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$343

Typical

$1,845

High

$3,348

Auburn3 sources

Low

$336

Typical

$1,808

High

$3,280

Dothan3 sources

Low

$328

Typical

$1,764

High

$3,200

Decatur3 sources

Low

$341

Typical

$1,835

High

$3,329

Anniston3 sources

Low

$336

Typical

$1,808

High

$3,280

Cost Comparison — Wedding Videographer

Alabama3 sources

Low

$439

Typical

$874

High

$1,308

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$402

Typical

$800

High

$1,199

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$388

Typical

$772

High

$1,157

Mobile3 sources

Low

$386

Typical

$770

High

$1,153

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$393

Typical

$783

High

$1,173

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$385

Typical

$766

High

$1,148

Auburn3 sources

Low

$377

Typical

$751

High

$1,125

Dothan3 sources

Low

$368

Typical

$732

High

$1,097

Decatur3 sources

Low

$383

Typical

$762

High

$1,141

Anniston3 sources

Low

$377

Typical

$751

High

$1,125

Cost Comparison — Photo Booth Rental

Alabama2 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$1,132

High

$2,060

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$186

Typical

$1,037

High

$1,887

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$180

Typical

$1,000

High

$1,821

Mobile2 sources

Low

$179

Typical

$997

High

$1,814

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$183

Typical

$1,015

High

$1,847

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$179

Typical

$993

High

$1,807

Auburn2 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$973

High

$1,770

Dothan2 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$949

High

$1,726

Decatur2 sources

Low

$177

Typical

$987

High

$1,796

Anniston2 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$973

High

$1,770

Cost Comparison — Wedding DJ

Alabama3 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$5,145

High

$10,132

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$145

Typical

$4,715

High

$9,285

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$4,549

High

$8,958

Mobile3 sources

Low

$139

Typical

$4,533

High

$8,926

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$142

Typical

$4,614

High

$9,086

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$139

Typical

$4,513

High

$8,888

Auburn3 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$4,422

High

$8,708

Dothan3 sources

Low

$133

Typical

$4,313

High

$8,493

Decatur3 sources

Low

$138

Typical

$4,487

High

$8,836

Anniston3 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$4,422

High

$8,708

Cost Comparison — Event DJ (Party / Corporate)

Alabama3 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$1,653

High

$3,132

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$160

Typical

$1,515

High

$2,870

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$155

Typical

$1,462

High

$2,769

Mobile3 sources

Low

$154

Typical

$1,457

High

$2,759

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$157

Typical

$1,483

High

$2,808

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$154

Typical

$1,450

High

$2,747

Auburn3 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$1,421

High

$2,692

Dothan3 sources

Low

$147

Typical

$1,386

High

$2,625

Decatur3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$1,442

High

$2,731

Anniston3 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$1,421

High

$2,692

Cost Comparison — Live Band (Wedding)

Alabama3 sources

Low

$610

Typical

$1,298

High

$1,986

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$559

Typical

$1,190

High

$1,820

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$540

Typical

$1,148

High

$1,756

Mobile3 sources

Low

$538

Typical

$1,144

High

$1,750

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$547

Typical

$1,164

High

$1,781

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$535

Typical

$1,139

High

$1,742

Auburn3 sources

Low

$525

Typical

$1,116

High

$1,707

Dothan3 sources

Low

$512

Typical

$1,088

High

$1,665

Decatur3 sources

Low

$532

Typical

$1,132

High

$1,732

Anniston3 sources

Low

$525

Typical

$1,116

High

$1,707

Cost Comparison — Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Alabama2 sources

Low

$341

Typical

$1,373

High

$2,405

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$312

Typical

$1,258

High

$2,203

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$301

Typical

$1,214

High

$2,126

Mobile2 sources

Low

$300

Typical

$1,209

High

$2,118

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$305

Typical

$1,231

High

$2,156

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$299

Typical

$1,204

High

$2,109

Auburn2 sources

Low

$293

Typical

$1,180

High

$2,067

Dothan2 sources

Low

$285

Typical

$1,151

High

$2,016

Decatur2 sources

Low

$297

Typical

$1,197

High

$2,097

Anniston2 sources

Low

$293

Typical

$1,180

High

$2,067

Cost Comparison — Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Alabama3 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$317

High

$613

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$290

High

$562

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$280

High

$542

Mobile3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$279

High

$540

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$284

High

$550

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$278

High

$538

Auburn3 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$272

High

$527

Dothan3 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$266

High

$514

Decatur3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$276

High

$535

Anniston3 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$272

High

$527

Cost Comparison — Event Catering (Per Person)

Alabama3 sources

Low

$379

Typical

$670

High

$960

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$347

Typical

$614

High

$880

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$335

Typical

$592

High

$849

Mobile3 sources

Low

$334

Typical

$590

High

$846

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$340

Typical

$601

High

$861

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$332

Typical

$587

High

$842

Auburn3 sources

Low

$326

Typical

$576

High

$825

Dothan3 sources

Low

$318

Typical

$561

High

$805

Decatur3 sources

Low

$331

Typical

$584

High

$838

Anniston3 sources

Low

$326

Typical

$576

High

$825

Cost Comparison — Bounce House Rental

Alabama2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$115

High

$170

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$105

High

$156

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$102

High

$150

Mobile2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$101

High

$150

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$103

High

$152

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$101

High

$149

Auburn2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$99

High

$146

Dothan2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$96

High

$143

Decatur2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$100

High

$148

Anniston2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$99

High

$146

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Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Full-service wedding planner fee covering vendor sourcing, contract negotiation, budget management, timeline creation, and on-site coordination for the entire wedding process.

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Day-of Wedding Coordinator

Day-of or month-of wedding coordinator managing the wedding day timeline, vendor arrivals, ceremony cues, and reception flow so the couple can enjoy their event stress-free.

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Wedding Officiant

Professional ordained wedding officiant fee for presiding over the ceremony, customizing vows, and filing the marriage license. Civil or religious ceremony options available.

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Wedding Dress Alterations

Bridal alterations by a seamstress or tailor to size and fit a wedding gown, including hem, bustle, taking in or letting out seams, and adding straps or undergarments.

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Wedding Cake

Custom multi-tier wedding cake designed and baked by a professional baker, including flavor selection, fondant or buttercream finish, and custom decorations. Priced per serving.

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Wedding Photographer

Full-day wedding photography package including coverage from getting ready through reception, edited digital gallery delivery, and often an engagement session.

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Wedding Videographer

Full-day wedding videography package covering the ceremony and reception with a highlight reel and full ceremony edit delivered as a digital video file.

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Photo Booth Rental

Photo booth rental for a 4-hour event including the booth, attendant, unlimited prints, digital sharing, and a custom prop set for guest entertainment.

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Wedding DJ

Professional DJ service for a wedding reception including ceremony music, cocktail hour, reception dance set, MC services, and professional sound equipment.

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Event DJ (Party / Corporate)

Professional DJ for a corporate event, birthday party, or private gathering providing music programming, MC services, and sound system setup for 4–6 hours.

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Live Band (Wedding)

Live wedding band covering ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception with a repertoire of pop, rock, Motown, and classic hits. Pricing for a 4–5 piece band.

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Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Live band booking for a corporate event or private party, typically 2–4 hours of performance with full sound setup and a set list tailored to the event style.

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Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Per-guest wedding catering cost for a plated dinner, buffet, or family-style meal including food, service staff, linens, and basic rental equipment from a professional caterer.

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Event Catering (Per Person)

Per-person catering cost for corporate events, birthday parties, or private gatherings including food preparation, service staff, and setup by a licensed catering company.

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Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Full wedding floral package from a licensed florist including bridal bouquet, bridesmaids' bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces, ceremony arch, and decorative arrangements.

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Event Centerpieces (Per Table)

Per-table floral or non-floral centerpiece design for events and weddings, including flowers, greenery, candles, or decorative elements arranged by a professional event designer.

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Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Custom balloon arch, column, garland, or installation for a birthday party, baby shower, corporate event, or wedding designed and installed by a balloon artist.

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Bounce House Rental

Inflatable bounce house or bounce castle rental for a children's party or outdoor event. Includes delivery, setup, and pickup with safety mat and blower.

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