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hello lions!

dandyLion offers alternative event planning, event design, graphic design + photography.

we are dedicated to creating unique experiences and bringing people together.

based in nashville, tennessee

we welcome indie kids, emo kids, rockabilly, swing, ska, and punk kids; comic book + anime genii, vintage trollers, starving artists and musicians; gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender friends and anyone else looking for a party or wedding that is inspired and emphasizes connecting over social obligations.

are you ready to start planning? contact us today! we love planning nashville events.

inspiration

hello lions! we were the only planner and designer included in a roundup of alternative nashville vendors! pick up the february issue of her nashville and check out all the ideas their wedding issue has to offer. we are excited to be included. our nashville lions rock! with love, lindsey psst- other people have said [...]

real events

hello lions! we designed, planned and executed this wedding in april. this video will show you some before and after shots and give you a feel for the whole event. (c) meredith norwood some of my favorite elements were: ring warming, ceremonial drinking of groom-brewed beer from a common mug, cranes made and mailed by [...]

the dark side

hello lions, no two ways about it — regardless of the size of your event, your budget, or the fact that you and your mom are BFF‘s — planning is stressful. this is my worry hat, that my husband bought for me many years ago in seattle. it doesn’t cover my ears, it is kind [...]