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

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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.

Everly After
Events

Maria 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.

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.

Astro Event Company

These wedding planning experts offer services ranging from Day One Wedding Planning to Day of Planning across all of Hampton Roads and beyond.

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 wedding, Irene knows exactly how to capture the best 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 their wedding videos after filming his first wedding for his older 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 and 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 15 years this team has been creating stunning visual memories for couples across Hampton Roads and beyond!

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 structure 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. They specialize in weddings, corporate events, birthday parties and much more. To this team of amazing ladies, 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 is a full service bakery that 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 and 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 are looking for the perfect balance between class, style, and comfortable 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 60 combined years of experience. Our team provides a fun, unique solution to your wedding reception services including customized Signature drinks and 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 is a mobile bartending service that 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.

UNIQUE RECEPTION IDEAS

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Bold Coffee Co.

Bold Coffee Co. offers a mobile coffee cart and espresso bar that serves exceptional coffee drinks for all types of events. While they are based in the Hampton Roads area, they love to travel. Add a little sweet AND a little “unique energy” to your reception to keep the party going.

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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.

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Creatiff Cake Pops

Following with the growing trend of simple yet beautiful wedding day goodies, Creatiff Cake Pops is a perfect way to provide fun, customized treats for your guests. Grab a smaller wedding cake for you and your fiancé and let your guests enjoy a fun and delicious alternative.

Tossware

Using real glassware for your wedding can be expensive and Solo Cups, well … they’re Solo Cups. 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.