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A Glamorous Night - Event Ensemble Night Shift Networking Party

March 3, 2020

By Jeryse Kelly

It was a fun night networking and reconnecting with the valley's finest event professionals. We requested decadent dress and they showed up and showed out!! Love dressing to impress. Thank you Scott Faver for this networking community and party opportunity. Myself and Pearl Filani (Lady Jewel) co-planned this event in about 3 weeks time!

Happy New Year!!

January 1, 2020

By Jeryse Kelly

What has MJK Events, LLC done in the last decade? First and foremost, MJK Events opened its doors in 2009. I started my certification program in late 2008 with ABC, Association of Bridal Consultants. I had been sent to this meeting by my daughter's ballroom dance instructor Chad Lakridis to check out the organization for […]

October Themed Wedding

October 11, 2019

By Jeryse Kelly

Dia de los Muertos Even though I love the happy colors associated with this holiday it is in contrast to the skull imagery. I was always conflicted on this holiday. I decided to learn the history of the holiday AND I love this holiday. Read on to learn more about Dia de Los Muertos and […]

Meet Jeryse - Owner of MJK Events

July 24, 2019

By Jeryse Kelly

This is my town - Tempe. I grew up in Tempe. I have raised a family in Tempe.

St. Patrick at a wedding?

March 12, 2019

By Jeryse Kelly

In Ireland, the Irish have celebrated St. Patrick's Day as a religious holiday for over a thousand years. The man known as St. Patrick heard voices in the wind calling him to come to Ireland. He had been captured and enslaved in Ireland. He was forced to herd sheep on Mount Slemish in County Antrim. […]

Do you need a planner?

January 28, 2019

By Jeryse Kelly

Who needs a planner? EVERYONE planning a wedding or event!!