When planning a wedding or event, connecting with your "soulmate" vendors is secondary only to finding your True Love themselves. Let us play matchmaker - because we think you'll swoon over these experienced professionals who've earned their reputation for being "the best of the best."
When it comes to our first pick for vendors we trust for our own special events, these are, "simply the best, better than all the rest, better than anyone, anyone we've ever met." When we're not quoting Tina Turner songs, we're hiring these pros - and you'll think they're simply the best, too.
"Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue." That little refrain has been uttered during wedding planning since the Victorian Era - and it comes in handy now that we're lending you our list of favorite wedding and event vendors. There's no "choosing wisely," because we've already done that for you. Here's to working with the best on your biggest day.
According to experts, 2022 is going to be a year for the record books when it comes to weddings and events - but we're more interested in the book of love, as in yours. Here are the vendors we trust with our own special events - in our book, they're the best!
What's that loud noise you hear? It's the near-constant phone ringing happening at event locations, catering kitchens, rental offices and more across town - and the country. Pent-up demand has couples and planners booking vendors at a record speed, eager to celebrate their special day with family and friends close by.
Our weddings and events are going to look different for a while - and that's ok. We're not going to stop celebrating - we'll just celebrate in new ways. Here's our start.
When the world stopped, love did not. From backyard weddings with masked officiants to Zoom-broadcasted elopements and just about everything in between, engaged couples aren't putting their wedding dreams on hold - they're redefining what a wedding is today.
Only the very best - that was the criteria for our annual Wedding & Event Preferred Vendor Guide. These are the professionals and the companies we trust for our own special events, the phone numbers we eagerly hand out when asked for referrals, the Instagrams we follow for daily inspiration on how to make "best" even better.
When it comes to one of the most important days of your life, you want to know that you have the best of the best in your corner. These are the tried and the true - the pros with five-star reviews longer than your in-law's guest lists. They'll quickly become your bridal BFFs.
Have a hard time thinking about candy canes, stockings and tree toppers when we're still a month out from Halloween and it's 90 degrees outside? Too bad - at least, if you want to cinch a premium date with a popular venue or caterer for your tinsel-hanging party. Now's the time to make the calls, book the space, then sip confidently on your iced pumpkin-spiced latte.
Our Summer Wedding & Event Guide is warm-weather bliss.
Our official Wedding & Event Guide hits in our August issue, but we just couldn't wait to share a sweet peek of what's to come!
Weddings, birthdays, graduations, baby showers, corporate events - they're all a fun excuse to gather and celebrate. What's less fun for most? Planning it. These three party-pro spots are the exception to that rule, offering packages and prep that make you a guest at your own bash.
For Christmas 2018, my true love gave to me... 12 days to plan a wedding. It didn't seem unreasonable, since that was his offer after he found out that I was planning surprise nuptials - as in, he'd show up and I'd say, "Surprise!" as we walked down the aisle together.
When personal brands have become as popular as corporate versions, you know it's especially important to pay attention to trending design for what is usually the signature event of our lives: the wedding. Here, Santa Clarita's most influential vendors share what's dominating their fields.
Like when your spouse sees you for the first time on your wedding day, your First Look of our Wedding & Event Guide sets the tone for what's to come. Be sure to check back next month for our complete 2019 beauty!
Weddings declare to all in attendance that, no matter what's going on in the world, love can prevail. We need that reminder now more than ever - so do it up, have fun and share your joy!
When you're planning a wedding or other big event, the world can look downright rosy - and it should! You're celebrating all that's right in your world, so choose local vendors who have a reputation for getting it right, too. Here are our favorites.
Ready to say, "I do!" to Santa Clarita's very best wedding and event vendors? We already have! These are the people we call when we're planning an event to remember of any size. They're the ones we refer when our friends call - and the ones we're proud to call friends. We know you'll love them as much as we do!
Walking down the aisle in 2018? Here are our top picks for clever customization!