Founder and Senior Consultant, Virginia K. Lionberger, brings an international flair to every affair Mane Event designs and manages. As a European-trained artist, Virginia’s distinctive flair for creative solutions and tasteful selections has touched all aspects of our event planning portfolio for more than three decades. She uses her professional pallet of menus, lighting, textures, colors and florals to create masterpiece events that have become some of Chicago’s most memorable occasions.

Virginia welcomes you into her studio to experience the creative process as she applies it to your next special event. Perfection is her personal hallmark.

Our Mission: To create events that surpass our clients’ imaginations by listening closely to their personal dreams and desires or professional goals and expectations.

Our Promise: To make the planning process as enjoyable as the event itself.

Our Motto: Mane Event ­ Built by Friends Building Friendships.