Let’s Make Your Next Gala Spectacular!
Exquisite Weddings, Galas, Events, and
Holiday Decorations – From A to Z
About Us
Welcome to Lido Bay Designs, Newport Beach, CA — Where Your Story Becomes Unforgettable – with TRUST and CONFIDENCE
At Lido Bay Designs, we believe every love story deserves to be celebrated with beauty, joy, and effortless elegance. As premier wedding and event planners, we specialize in turning your dreams into moments that feel as natural, heartfelt, and remarkable as the love you share.
Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or an unforgettable grand celebration, we’re here to guide you with passion, creativity, and seamless execution. From the first spark of an idea to the last dance of the evening, our team manages every detail — so you can be fully present in the moments that matter most.
Our numerous REPEAT CLIENTS, whether Private, Professional, or Philanthropic, ALL tell us they keep using our services because they TRUST Lido Bay Design!
Memorable Weddings
At Lido Bay Designs, we create weddings that feel deeply personal, beautifully designed, and effortlessly unforgettable. Every detail is thoughtfully planned to reflect your love story and bring your vision to life.
Unique Corporate Events
Lido Bay Designs creates corporate events that feel intentional, engaging, and distinctly on-brand. From concept to execution, every detail is crafted to impress clients, energize teams, and elevate your message.
Deluxe Holiday Decorations
Lido Bay Designs makes deluxe holiday décor that transforms your space into a warm, elegant celebration of the season. From refined accents to fully immersive designs, every detail is curated to feel festive, elevated, and unforgettable.
Incredible Charity Galas
Lido Bay Designs produces wonderful Charity Galas that are high-energy, black-tie evenings that blend glamour with philanthropy to support YOUR worthy cause. Attendees enjoy elegant dining, live entertainment, and engaging activities like silent auctions or “paddle raises”. It serves as a powerful, relationship-building event that connects donors directly to the mission through moving speeches and compelling stories of impact.
“From A to Z...Anywhere"
Planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming — Lido Bay Designs does it all for you. From design and logistics to vendors and timelines, every detail is thoughtfully handled from beginning to end. We travel to anyplace you desire to produce and on-site manage your event.
Charity
Galas
Memorable Weddings
Corporate Events
Holiday Decorations
World-Class Destinations… Unforgettable Celebrations
Anywhere your vision takes you — from The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach to Mauna Kea in Hawaii, Villa d’Este on Lake Como, or Stein Eriksen Lodge in Deer Valley — we plan and produce exceptional events worldwide.
(Suggested Locations and Venues):
- The Resort at Pelican, Newport Beach, CA
- Newport Harbor Yacht Club, Newport Beach, CA
- Thalberg Oceanfront Estate, Santa Monica, CA
- Bel-Air Country Club, Los Angeles, CA
- Sherwood Country Club, Thousand Oaks, CA
- Montage, Laguna Beach, CA
- Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, CA
- Sun Valley Inn, Sun Valley, ID.
- Viceroy, Snowmass at Aspen, CO
- Stein Ericsen Lodge, Deer Valley, UT.
- Mauna Kea, Waimea, HI
- Princeville, Kauai, HI
- Four Seasons Resort, Wailea, Maui, HI
- George V, Paris, FR
- Château Gassies, Bordeaux, FR.
- The K Club, Dublin, Ireland.
- Villa d’Este, Lake Como (Cernobbio), Italy.
- AREV, St. Tropez, Italy.
- Moon Palace, Cancun, MX.
- Palmilla, Cabo San Lucas, Baja CA, MX.

Paul Johnson
Operations and Implementation Director
Paul’s successful background and extensive experience in the Organization and Implementation of projects and events make him a significant partner with Lido Bay Designs. He has worked and is familiar with the Western States, Hawaii, Italy, and France. Paul is very knowledgeable about Orange County and has lived in Newport Beach for over 50 years.

Doyle Borden
Artistic and Planning Director
Doyle is a very well-known and highly respected industry veteran and serves as our Artistic and Creative Designer. He is an EXPERT! Doyle imagines and creates exquisite Weddings, Charity Galas, and Corporate Events that are memorable and unique. His wonderful artistic capabilities and experience give Doyle a significant advantage over those who might be employed by any venue or company.

Kristi Kay
Implementation Manager
Kristi is a veteran of event planning, originally from Denver, Colorado, where she successfully planned, managed, and implemented numerous weddings at several Colorado ski resorts. Using her artistic background and superior “people skills,” she made all her weddings and events memorable and fun. She has relocated to Newport Beach and joined Lido Bay Designs to further her wonderful career.
Let’s Start Planning!
Comprehensive Professional Planning,
Management and Implementaion
Call Us
(949) 500-6866
Email Us
Kristi@LidoBayDesigns.com
Let’s Bring Your Vision to Life
Whether you’re planning a wedding, a corporate event, or a celebration anywhere in the world, we’re ready to handle every detail. Reach out today and start creating unforgettable memories.
