About Kristin Banta Events

Where imagination
meets execution.

Los Angeles roots. Worldwide reach.

Kristin Banta Events brings bold creative direction and precise production to immersive brand experiences, luxury weddings and private celebrations.

The Company

Creative vision.
Production precision.

We approach every event as an opportunity to tell a distinct story. Our team brings together event planning, creative direction, environmental design and production to translate each client’s vision into a fully realized experience. From the setting and entertainment to hospitality and logistics, every element shapes how guests feel, connect and remember.

Anatomy of an Experience

One room.
Every detail connected.

Inside an enchanted garden reception, atmosphere, texture and pattern tell one continuous story.

Enchanted garden wedding reception with pepper trees, jewel-toned seating and a patterned dance floor

The Complete Picture

The Enchanted Garden
Four Seasons Westlake Village

The Color Story

Moss green · Dusty rose · Lavender · Vintage blue · Indigo · Aubergine · Brushed gold

Canopied lounge vignette with velvet seating, animal-print rugs and gold lighting

01 / ATMOSPHERE

A room within the room.

Canopied velvet lounges, animal-print rugs and gold chandeliers created intimate conversation nooks beyond the dance floor.

Wedding place setting with an indigo velvet napkin, gold-rimmed charger and layered glassware

02 / TEXTURE

The story at every seat.

Velvet napkins, gold-rimmed chargers, blush glassware and vibrant florals carried the room’s palette into each place setting.

Belgian rug-inspired dance floor facing a peacock blue stage with illuminated gold frames

03 / CONNECTION

A pattern with a past.

The dance floor echoed the Belgian rugs at the estate arrival and the invitation graphics, connecting the celebration from its first impression.

Photography: John & Joseph

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The Team

The people behind
the possibility.

Meet the leadership behind KBE. Working alongside us is an experienced team of producers, specialists and event professionals, many of whom have collaborated with us for years. Under our direction, they lead key areas of each event, bringing dedicated expertise and coordinated execution to every part of the guest experience.

Kristin Banta, founder and creative director of Kristin Banta Events

The Creative Vision

Kristin Banta

Founder & Creative Director

Kristin translates ambitious ideas into fully realized environments. Her background spans publishing, catering, interior and set design, film production and music marketing, bringing a multidisciplinary perspective to KBE’s event design and creative direction.

Laura Cardo, director of client and brand experience at Kristin Banta Events

The Client Connection

Laura Cardo

Director of Client & Brand Experience

Laura brings strategic insight, proactive communication and an instinct for anticipating client needs to every project. With 14 years at KBE and a background in business, public relations and social media, she connects the client experience with the company’s brand development.

Jordan Greenberg, production manager at Kristin Banta Events

The Production Precision

Jordan Greenberg

Production Manager

Jordan combines a background in luxury hospitality with meticulous event coordination. A Cal Poly graduate in Public Relations with a minor in Event Planning and Experience Management, she manages venue and vendor logistics with precision, warmth and attention to the guest experience.

Recognition

Distinctive work.
Industry recognition.

KBE’s work has earned recognition across event design, production, weddings and social celebrations. Explore the awards and editorial coverage behind the experiences.

Start a Conversation

What should we
create next?

Tell us what you’re imagining and how you want your guests to feel. We’ll bring the creative direction and production expertise to move it forward.