About

 
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Ana Stefanovich is the founder of North Shore Weddings by Ana, LLC, an award-winning wedding planning company known for creating exceptional, highly personalized celebrations. With over 15 years of experience, Ana specializes in private estate weddings, exclusive clubs, premier venues, and breathtaking outdoor settings across New England.

As her clients began to seek her expertise beyond weddings, Ana Stefanovich Events, a subsidiary of North Shore Weddings by Ana, was created to bring the same level of care, creativity, and precision to a wider range of special events.

Ana’s passion for beautifully designed celebrations, combined with her meticulous attention to detail, has built a company defined by elevated experiences, seamless execution, and the highest standards in the event planning industry.

 
 
 
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A Note From Ana

 

I always tell my clients how special it is to find one another because at the heart of your celebration is LOVE. And to me, love is what makes life truly full and meaningful.

I pour my heart into every event I plan. I’m an energetic, creative, and detail oriented planner who will truly listen to you, guide you through the process, and bring your vision to life with care and intention.

I know that choosing a planner is a BIG decision, and it’s so important that you feel comfortable and connected. Throughout the planning journey, we get to know each other, share ideas, attend appointments together, and work as a team, bringing in trusted vendors when needed to create a celebration that is completely and uniquely yours.

Most importantly, I want you to enjoy this experience. This is such a meaningful time in your life, and it should be filled with excitement, joy, and ease. My goal is for you to feel supported every step of the way and to create a celebration that is not only seamless, but truly unforgettable.

 
 
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My Loves

My Prince Charming. My children. My German Shepherd, DJ. Manchester-by-the-Sea. Walking on the beach. Traveling. Paris. Being outdoors. Black coffee with Nutella (yes, Nutella!). Building new and beautiful memories for my clients.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

"Ana’s flawless planning, both before and during, made it a day that we all could enjoy without a worry. Her professionalism, organization, caring demeanor, and true love of her work is apparent at every turn. Her personalized care made us feel like we were her only clients. We highly recommend her services!"

Anya, Bride

 
 

 We’ve been so fortunate to plan weddings at some of the most beautiful and unforgettable locations across New England. Here’s a glimpse of some of the places where we’ve had the honor of celebrating love:

Private Estate Weddings

  • Manchester-by-the-Sea

  • Beverly Farms

  • Essex

  • Ipswich

  • Rockport

  • Rye Beach

  • Marblehead

  • Gloucester

  • Salem

  • Hamilton

  • Topsfield

  • Andover

  • Weston

Venues

  • View Boston – Boston

  • Boston Public Library – Boston

  • Harvard Club of Boston – Boston

  • Four Seasons Boston – Boston

  • State Room – Boston

  • Hampshire House Boston – Boston

  • Institute of Contemporary Art – Boston

  • Taj Hotel (formerly Ritz, now Newbury Hotel) – Boston

  • Hyatt Cambridge – Cambridge

  • Castle Hill on the Crane Estate – Ipswich

  • Myopia Hunt Club – Hamilton

  • Eastern Yacht Club – Marblehead

  • Corinthian Yacht Club – Marblehead

  • Eastern Point Yacht Club – Gloucester

  • Willowdale Estate – Topsfield

  • Sharksmouth Estate – Manchester-by-the-Sea

  • Singing Beach Club – Manchester-by-the-Sea

  • Essex County Club – Manchester-by-the-Sea

  • Manchester Yacht Club – Manchester-by-the-Sea

  • Blithewold Mansion – Bristol, RI

  • Lanam Club – Andover

  • Misselwood – Beverly

  • Mansion on Turner Hill – Ipswich

  • Beauport Hotel – Gloucester

  • Bass Rocks Golf Club – Rockport

  • Rockport Music – Shalin Liu Performance Center – Rockport

  • Rockport Golf Club – Rockport

  • Glen Magna Farms – Salem

  • House of Seven Gables – Salem

  • Danversport Yacht Club – Danvers

  • Smith Barn, Brooksby Farm – Peabody

  • Chowder House – Manchester-by-the-Sea

  • Connors Center – Dover

  • Wright-Locke Farm – Winchester

  • Castleton – Windham, NH

  • Odiorne Point State Park – Rye, NH

  • Pingree School - Hamilton

Ceremony Venues – Historic & Iconic & Outdoor
Cochran Chapel – Phillips Academy | Harvard Memorial Church – Cambridge | St. John’s Episcopal – Beverly Farms | St. Leonard’s Church – Boston | Sacred Heart Church – Manchester-by-the-Sea | Emmanuel Church – Manchester-by-the-Sea | Tabernacle Church – Salem | Old South Church – Boston | Old North Church – Marblehead | Mission Church – Boston | St. Joseph Church – Medford | St. Ann Church – Gloucester | St. John’s the Evangelist – Swampscott | First Parish Church – Manchester-by-the-Sea | Saint Anthony’s Church – Eastern Point, Gloucester | Immaculate Conception Catholic Church – Newburyport | First Church – Wenham | Chandler Hovey Park Lighthouse – Marblehead | Goldthwait Reservation – Marblehead | Myopia Polo Field – South Hamilton | Pigeon Cove Chapel – Gloucester | Many private homes with oceanfront, farm, marsh views…