Events & Entertainment Costs in Maryland
Verified cost ranges across cities in Maryland
Events & Entertainment Cost Comparison — Maryland
Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Maryland
Cost Comparison — Wedding Planner (Full Service)
Low
$560
Typical
$2,530
High
$4,500
Low
$585
Typical
$2,644
High
$4,702
Low
$535
Typical
$2,419
High
$4,303
Low
$527
Typical
$2,383
High
$4,238
Low
$481
Typical
$2,171
High
$3,862
Cost Comparison — Wedding Officiant
Low
$100
Typical
$163
High
$225
Low
$104
Typical
$170
High
$235
Low
$96
Typical
$155
High
$215
Low
$94
Typical
$153
High
$212
Low
$86
Typical
$139
High
$193
Cost Comparison — Wedding Dress Alterations
Low
$25
Typical
$148
High
$270
Low
$26
Typical
$154
High
$282
Low
$24
Typical
$141
High
$258
Low
$24
Typical
$139
High
$254
Low
$21
Typical
$127
High
$232
Cost Comparison — Wedding Cake
Low
$155
Typical
$241
High
$327
Low
$162
Typical
$252
High
$342
Low
$148
Typical
$230
High
$313
Low
$146
Typical
$227
High
$308
Low
$133
Typical
$207
High
$281
Cost Comparison — Wedding Flowers (Full Package)
Low
$100
Typical
$1,338
High
$2,575
Low
$104
Typical
$1,398
High
$2,691
Low
$96
Typical
$1,279
High
$2,462
Low
$94
Typical
$1,260
High
$2,425
Low
$86
Typical
$1,148
High
$2,210
Cost Comparison — Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)
Low
$455
Typical
$574
High
$693
Low
$475
Typical
$600
High
$724
Low
$435
Typical
$549
High
$663
Low
$428
Typical
$540
High
$653
Low
$390
Typical
$492
High
$595
Cost Comparison — Wedding Photographer
Low
$561
Typical
$1,143
High
$1,725
Low
$586
Typical
$1,194
High
$1,802
Low
$536
Typical
$1,093
High
$1,649
Low
$528
Typical
$1,076
High
$1,624
Low
$481
Typical
$981
High
$1,480
Cost Comparison — Wedding Videographer
Low
$650
Typical
$806
High
$963
Low
$679
Typical
$842
High
$1,006
Low
$622
Typical
$771
High
$920
Low
$612
Typical
$759
High
$906
Low
$558
Typical
$692
High
$826
Cost Comparison — Wedding DJ
Low
$167
Typical
$687
High
$1,207
Low
$174
Typical
$718
High
$1,261
Low
$159
Typical
$657
High
$1,154
Low
$157
Typical
$647
High
$1,136
Low
$143
Typical
$589
High
$1,036
Cost Comparison — Live Band (Corporate / Party)
Low
$341
Typical
$1,373
High
$2,405
Low
$356
Typical
$1,434
High
$2,512
Low
$326
Typical
$1,312
High
$2,299
Low
$321
Typical
$1,292
High
$2,264
Low
$292
Typical
$1,178
High
$2,064
Cost Comparison — Wedding Catering (Per Person)
Low
$24
Typical
$327
High
$630
Low
$25
Typical
$342
High
$658
Low
$23
Typical
$313
High
$602
Low
$22
Typical
$308
High
$593
Low
$20
Typical
$280
High
$541
Cost Comparison — Event Catering (Per Person)
Low
$382
Typical
$680
High
$977
Low
$400
Typical
$710
High
$1,021
Low
$366
Typical
$650
High
$934
Low
$360
Typical
$640
High
$920
Low
$328
Typical
$583
High
$838
Cost Comparison — Bounce House Rental
Low
$60
Typical
$133
High
$205
Low
$63
Typical
$138
High
$214
Low
$57
Typical
$127
High
$196
Low
$57
Typical
$125
High
$193
Low
$51
Typical
$114
High
$176
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All Events & Entertainment Services
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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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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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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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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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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.