Ward & Ames Special Events is an award-winning full-service special events firm located in Houston, TX. The Ward & Ames team has developed a solid reputation of being the most creative and innovative event architects. Our strength is in the ability to design and create the most unique events, always aiming to not only meet but exceed our client’s expectations. We continue the process of the design by carefully selecting the right contractors for each discipline or specialty. In the implementation phase we masterfully coordinate logistics between the venue and all the selected contractors through detailed organization and efficient time management. We oversee and manage all aspects of each event including theme and branding design and implementation, technical production, décor, and food & beverage aspects.

Ward & Ames offers expertise in all special event production disciplines including:

• Creative concepts
• Site and venue research, survey and selection
• Event layout and design
• Entertainment, celebrity/speaker procurement, production and direction
• Scenic design and production
• Sub-contractor and vendor selection and management
• Food & beverage design and implementation
• Logo design, concept and branding
• Sound & light design for live and televised events
• Audio-Visual production services and direction
• Invitation/program design and production
• Decor design and implementation
• Event budget consultation, construction and management
• Implementation of and adherence to ceremonial pageantry and protocol
• Coordination and implementation of event security
• Implementation of national and international protocol requirements
• Event photography
• Event logistics coordination

For over 25 years, Ward & Ames and its talented and experienced staff have created, produced and delivered extraordinary events worldwide.

The owners of the company are Danny Ward and Nancy Ames. Both of whom are actively involved in the daily operations as President and Creative Director, respectively.