What is a minimony? It’s exactly what it sounds like, a mini ceremony! It’s a close and intimate ceremony where you exchange vows with your partner, a small number of guests, and a select number of vendors from you wedding day lineup. With the constantly changing rules and regulations being put in place, minimonies are […]
Category: Great Wedding & Event Vendors
Getting to Know Essence of the Thymes Catering
Here in Port Gamble, we have had the privilege to work with some amazing catering companies! Essence of the Thymes is one of those companies, so we would love for you to get to know them just as we have. That is why this week they are in our vendor spotlight! Gina Omalanz, owner of […]
Vendor Spotlight: Elegant Affairs Wedding Planning & Event Design
One of the more popular questions we get asked is “Should I hire a wedding planner?”, and while the the need for a planner usually varies for each individual event, the answer I always give as a venue coordinator is that it is definitely something worth looking into! Whether you hire a wedding coordinator for […]
Stress Free Long Distance Wedding Planning with CME Experience
Planning a wedding is such an exciting time! You are planning a beautiful event for your family and friends that represents and celebrates you and your partner perfectly, which can also make it an overwhelming time. If you are planning a wedding while finishing up your degree, working your dream job, or simply just living […]
Vendor Spotlight: The Resort at Port Ludlow
Set along the majestic shores of the Puget Sound is the charming Resort at Port Ludlow. The 37-room Inn, inspired by New England’s classic summer coastal homes, is the perfect destination for your weekend, wedding, or event get-away retreat. Among the numerous amenities of each spacious room include a fireplace and jetted-tub…perfect for relaxing at […]
Vendor Spotlight: Essence of the Thymes
One of the most important elements of your reception planning is finding just the right caterer to create a decadent menu that will reflect your personal style and good taste. Essence of the Thymes Catering adds the perfect touch to your reception or event with their “custom to the client catering”. Customize your menu with […]
Vendor Spotlight: Gordon Sound
Gordon Sound opened in 1976, as Gordon’s Television Repair Service. Mr. Allen Gordon, the original owner of Gordon Sound, serviced televisions and sound systems for almost 20 years. His original Sound System is no longer used for outside services, but many of the original items are on display in our store. In 1988 Gus Housen […]
Vendor Spotlight: Diamond Custom Floral
This week’s vendor spotlight is all about one of our preferred florists, Diamond Custom Floral! “Diamond Custom Floral is a studio-based floral design company located on Bainbridge Island with services extending to the Greater Seattle Area and Kitsap County. Bernadette, a graduate of The Floral Design Institute of Portland, Oregon, truly loves the creativity involved […]
Vendor Spotlight: Kitsap Bartending Services
In the spotlight this week is none other than Kitsap Bartending Services. If you’re still looking for someone to serve up those special wedding day cocktails, look no further! “Kitsap Bartending Services is your local source for all of your bar service needs. With over 10 years in the Bar and Liquid Catering Industry, we […]
Vendor Spotlight: Celebrations by Amber
This week’s vendor spotlight features one of our suggested wedding coordinators, Amber Bartz! She is a Wedding Officiant and Day of Coordinator out of Kitsap County. “I have been an Ordained Minister for over 13 years and have been running a professional business for eight years. I have been a part of over 400 weddings; […]