Cute Story Events

About Us

Ryan Criswell, the Head Cutie in Charge, is the creative force and logistical genius behind Cute Story Events, an event planning company that blends strategy, sparkle, and a whole lot of heart. With over a decade of experience orchestrating everything from splashy conferences to cozy dinners, Ryan is known for turning to-dos into ta-da! moments. They’ve mastered the art of managing deadlines, wrangling vendors, keeping sponsors and speakers happy, and making magic happen on-site—so clients can actually enjoy their own events.

Cute Story Events exists to make event planning feel fun, inclusive, and stress-free. Whether it’s a queer community gathering, a brand activation, or a multi-day hybrid conference, Ryan leads with kindness, clarity, and a whole lot of cute. Their superpower? Seeing the big picture while nailing the tiny details—always with a smile and probably a spreadsheet.