About Us

Who Are We? 

Cherished Celebrations™ offers our clients professional wedding and special event production and design services. We strive to make the planning process effortless, ultimately ensuring that each client feels like their dream has become reality. Impeccable, personalized service is our promise.

As a member of the Association of Bridal Consultants, the only organization dedicated exclusively to serving wedding professionals – and brides – worldwide since 1955, we adhere to a Code of Ethics, to ensure you receive the best service possible.

Owner and Principal Designer

I’m Catherine Katz, Owner and Principal Planner for Cherished Celebrations.  I am enthusiastic, dedicated, and experienced, having designed, directed, and produced events for individuals, non-profits, and corporations since 1994.  I am known for thriving in fast paced, high pressure environments.  While blending my unique and varied experiences into event production and design, I take my organizational skills and merge them with my design abilities to create events that have flair and are as special and unique as you are.

Some facts about me:

I love gorgeous shoes even though I can’t wear them.

I read fashion blogs every day.

I believe that inspiration comes when you least expect it.

I think that the most perfect combination in the universe is coffee + chocolate.

I have ADOS – Attention Deficit… Ooh Shiny!  Sparkly things always attract my attention.

I believe it is your vision for your day and I am there to help you make it happen!

I’m killer at trivia.  I know a lot of useless information!

I love public speaking!

I’m one of only four Accredited Bridal Consultants™ in the state of North Carolina!