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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.

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inspiration

oktipus invitation2 nashville letterpress

hello lions! for nashville letterpress invitations and other paper goods, say hello to this oktipus! located in the hatchery in east nashville, this oktipus prints custom designs and original stationery sets. brandon morgan is a trained painter who works the huge (and incredibly detailed!) metal letterpress machine. he can design and print, use pre-existing ideas/concepts/artwork, [...]

real events

coffee and donuts southern peacock atlanta wedding

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

worry hat planning is stressful.

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 [...]