An officiant isn’t the only thing you need to make a wedding successful. Below is a list of vendors and creative masters to help you dot every I and cross every T on your wedding planning list.
WEDDING PLANNERS
Jaime Leigh
Events
Jaime and her team know your wedding is much more than just cake and flowers. They are dedicated to providing personal attention to every detail of your day.
RSG Weddings & Events
Shaw and her amazing team are dedicated to helping make their couple’s dreams come true by making the planning process seamless and stress free.
Sincerely Jane Events
Whether you’re simply sharing some intimate, beachside nuptials or a grand bash at a family estate, these expert wedding guides know everything wedding.
CarolynCeleste Weddings
With over 13 years of experience as a wedding planner, Carolyn has dedicated her career to helping others gain the most from their experiences.
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Irene Davis
Irene loves taking photos of the uniqueness of every couple as they share their journey together. Whether it’s an engagement session, a small elopement or a full out dream wedding, Irene knows exactly how to capture the best moments of your big day.
Dustin Lewis
Not only is Dustin an amazing photographer, he brings a whole new level of class and style to your event. Dustin has been wowing couples with amazing wedding and engagement photos since 2006 and know just how to get that one-of-a-kind shot!
Julie Martin
Whether big or small, you want to be sure to capture your moment in style. Julie specializes in small weddings and elopements and works with couples to provide them with fun and memorable mini sessions. She loves getting to know her clients!
Heather Jane
Heather is no plain-Jane photographer (pun intended!). If you’re looking for a fun and “outside the box” artist, this is your girl. Remember your special day with gorgeous images and videos that will make you fall in love with your significant other all over again!
VIDEOGRAPHERS
Picture Perfect Media
Abe, founder and lead videographer at PPM, fell in love with telling couple’s stories through wedding videos after filming his first wedding for his sister. Now with over 15 years of experience, he is constantly working to perfect his craft to help use his art to tell a beautiful story for each of his couples.
Gibby Visuals
This husband/wife run team not only knows what it takes to make a successful marriage and business work, but they also know what makes for a beautiful wedding video. For over 16 years this fun and uber talented team has created stunning visual memories for couples not only across Hampton Roads but all across the US and beyond!
Intellect Media
You may thing there is no such thing as the perfect wedding film, but Marcus of Intellect Media would disagree. He truly feels that the perfect wedding film means that the moments that are special to you are present in your wedding film. Your love story is real, and authentic, and Intellect believes your wedding film should be the same.
Chapel Cowboy
New in town from Las Vegas, NV, Spencer and his team have provided video and photography services for over 3,000 wedding ceremonies. Whether you are having a small, intimate ceremony or a full scale mega wedding, all of the services they offer are designed with one goal in mind: a flawless execution on your wedding day.
DJs
Astro Events
With over 20 professional DJs and a team of qualified event planners, Astro has exactly what you need to keep your party happening. Whether it’s Danny, Valente, Greg, Roger, Cory or any of their other amazing DJs, you get professional, dynamic and amazing talent!
Dream Team Events
West and Shina are a true power couple! West’s energetic personality along with his love for music and people MIXED with Shina’s organization, attention to detail, and knowledge of business really kick started them to create what you now see as Dream Team Events!
Melody & Co.
Melody & Co is Hampton Roads #1 all female entertainment company (Girl Power!). They specialize in weddings, corporate events, birthday parties and more. To this team, entertainment is not just their job, it is their passion. Taking ‘girl power’ to the next level!
HYPE Entertainment
From providing amazing DJ services to various equipment options (including a photo booth, LED wireless up-lights and monogram lighting to name a few), there's no event too small or big that they can't entertain. They're your one-stop-shop entertainment company!!!
BAKERS (Cakes, Cupcakes, Etc.)
Incredible Edibles
Incredible Edibles Bakery, a full service bakery, has produced some amazing and unique wedding cakes and desserts! They specialize in creating the best custom designed cakes in Virginia, with locations in both Virginia Beach and Richmond. They also have an amazing gelato cart to help take your event up a notch!
Sugar Plum Bakery
When you work with Sugar Plum Bakery, you not only get an amazing and delicious wedding cake, but you also get to help support individuals with developmental disabilities as well. Let your wedding cake be one that your guests will remember for more reasons than just being beautiful and delicious!
HAIR & MAKEUP ARTISTS
Makeup by Kim Porter
Kim Porter is an award-winning and professional makeup artist, specializing in flawless, classic bridal beauty. With a passion for making everyone feel beautiful, she brings a luxury service to all of her clients so they can relax and enjoy their day!
Itty Bitty
Boutique
Katlyn has been a part of over 200 weddings and provides hair/makeup for bride’s and their teams. She specializes in natural glam makeup to enhance your already beautiful features. and is totally obsessed with everything boho & natural glam.
Darling & Dapper Studios
The team at Darling & Dapper pride themselves in helping people discover their beauty and using hair & makeup as tools to handcraft confidence. They offer in-house and onsite services for brides, grooms, their families and their day-of teams.
Kynda Extra
Hair
Kyernan is not only a bowl of laughs and smiles, but she specializes in fun BOHO style hair styles that bring out both your beauty and your fun side. If you’re looking for the perfect balance between class, style, and comfort chic, Kyernan is your girl.
BARTENDING SERVICES
Evan (yep, that guy)
Not everyone can say their wedding officiant also served them their favorite drinks! While performing the ceremony is my main focus, I love getting to hang out after the ceremony and help make my couple’s wedding day fun and special in more ways than one!
The MBE Bar Team
While I love officiating, changing outfits and then bartending, I have a team of fun, pro bartenders with over 75 combined years of experience. Our team provides a fun, unique solution to your wedding reception services including customized Signature drinks & more.
Quench Camper Bar
Quench Mobile Camper bar is a remodeled 1966 Shasta Caravan that provides event bars for weddings, corporate events & private parties. This vintage cocktail caravan rolls up with everything you need to give your guests a custom bar experience.
Copper Coupe
Copper Coupe mobile bartending service will bring the party to you! Whether it's a sophisticated wedding reception or a company holiday party, this cocktail artist is dedicated to creating an experience your guests will talk about long after the lights go down.
WEDDING FLORISTS / ARCHES
Florist at Hilltop
This local, family owned flower shop serves the Virginia Beach area's floral needs. They offer many local florist items such as local delivery and flowers for all occasions and they also provide beautiful wedding day florals that include everything from single bouquets to full out wedding designs.
Fairfield Flowers
Wedding flowers can be tricky when they range from a simple single bouquet to a full hall covered with gorgeous florals and fauna. The good news is that there are shops like Fairfield Flowers that can handle any job. Their team specializes in creating custom pieces designed with your vision in mind.
Kate Fióre Floral
If you are looking for a dream wedding and florals re at the top of your list, you found the right girl! Kate Fióre Floral is a garden-inspired wedding and event floral design studio that serves Virginia, DC and beyond. Check her out online today and discover the true beauty of professional floral artistry.
MBE Arch Rentals
Choose from a selection of beautiful and simple wedding arches in various shapes and sizes. Whether you are having a small beach elopement, an intimate backyard ceremony with family or a full on dream wedding, we’ve got the perfect wedding arch to help make it a special moment.
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES
Asphalt Lots Shuttle Service
Whether you are planning a wedding, conference, party, or any special event in the Hampton Roads area, make transportation one less thing to worry about with Asphalt Lots’ Shuttle Service! Reliable event transportation in Hampton Roads.
Mobile Gelato Cart
Incredible Edibles Bakery offers this unique and one-of-a-kind mobile gelato cart. Set your reception apart from others and give your guests a delicious and fun treat. Don’t settle for just a beautiful and delicious cake. Grab this sweet little addition for your reception today.
My Wedding Store
This Etsy shop provides customized wedding favors and part goods like custom frosted cups, shot glasses and Koozies that are a perfect addition to your cocktail hour and reception. Choose from a large selection of fully customizable products with amazing, fast service.
Tossware
Using real glassware for your wedding can be expensive and Solo Cups, well ... Tossware offers an amazing and affordable compromise with the best of both worlds. Stylish, customizable and they won’t break or chip. The perfect addition for your reception.