About EVA

Find Vendors Who Get Your Traditions

Connecting communities with trusted local event vendors, making every celebration memorable and stress-free.

Our Story

Built from a Real Need

We recognised a fundamental challenge: finding qualified event vendors shouldn't demand excessive time, expense, or complexity. The best vendors are often right around the corner — neighbourhood professionals who understand cultural traditions and respect your budget.

But clients were often stuck searching within a 25-mile radius, scrolling through endless generic listings with no way to filter by the traditions and cultural understanding that matter most for their celebrations.

That's why we built EVA — a hyper-local events marketplace that puts community, culture, and convenience at the centre of every connection.

Currently Live

London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds & Bristol

Expanding Soon

More UK cities coming in 2026

Community Focused

Supporting neighbourhood vendors and local talent

Our Mission

To democratise event planning by connecting clients with exceptional local vendors who meet their budget, location, and cultural needs — making quality event services accessible to everyone, everywhere.

Our Vision

To become the UK's leading hyper-local events marketplace, where cultural diversity is celebrated, every local talent thrives, and every celebration is exactly as it should be.

Our Values

What We Stand For

Every decision we make is guided by these core principles.

Community First

We believe in supporting local. Every connection on EVA strengthens neighbourhood trade and keeps the heart of your community thriving.

Cultural Respect

Your celebration reflects your heritage. We celebrate diverse traditions and ensure vendors understand the cultural nuances that matter to you.

Transparency

Clear GBP pricing, honest reviews, and straightforward terms — no hidden fees or surprises. What you see is what you get.

Why EVA

What Makes EVA Different

We're not just another vendor directory. Here's what sets us apart.

Radius-First Discovery

Find vendors within your area first. We prioritise proximity so you get local talent who knows your neighbourhood.

Culture & Tradition Tags

Filter by South Asian, African, Caribbean, Chinese, Middle Eastern, and more. Find vendors who truly understand your celebration.

Frictionless Vendor Onboarding

Vendors can set up their profile and start receiving enquiries in minutes, not weeks.

Transparent GBP Pricing

All prices displayed in British Pounds with no hidden fees. Compare vendors fairly and confidently.

Complete Booking Pipeline

From discovery to deposit, manage the entire booking journey in one place — enquiries, quotes, and secure payments.

Our Team

Meet the Leadership

We're united by a single goal: making quality event services accessible to everyone, everywhere.

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Omonlua Orhewere

Co-founder & CEO

Former event planner with 10+ years experience connecting communities with exceptional local talent.

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Adebayo Adeleye

Head of Technology

Tech innovator passionate about building platforms that empower local businesses and communities.

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Nana Bakare

Community & Culture Lead

Cultural ambassador dedicated to celebrating and respecting diverse traditions across all communities.

Ready to Find Your Perfect Vendor?

Join thousands of clients and vendors across the UK who are making celebrations unforgettable with EVA.

Interested in joining our mission?

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