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Welcome To The Port Gamble Blog!

We're not experts, but we've been to a wedding or two. We'd like to help any and all future brides and grooms.

On our blog we talk about anything and everything wedding, we want to help create your perfect day! So grab something to drink or munch on and we'll see you in the blog posts!

You can start by going through the categories, searching for any blog post, or just browse through our most recent posts below!

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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 […]

Tips + Tricks for an Awesome Summer Wedding

Since wedding season is right around the corner, we would like to share some inspiration to show how you can incorporate the summer season into your big day! 1. Seasonal Cocktails A summer wedding can allow you to be unique with your bar menu. Aside from the traditional beer and wine options, try serving a […]

Vendor Spotlight: Bubba’s Country Cue

This week the spotlight is on Bubba’s Country Cue! Bubba’s will bring to you the best BBQ the South has to offer. From the Carolinas, known for their Pulled Pork, to Tennessee, best known for their Chicken and Ribs, to Texas, best known for their BBQ Beef, among the favorite is the Brisket. Bubba’s also […]

Tips to Tackle Your Seating Chart

Although assigned seating isn’t mandatory, most brides opt to create a seating chart for their reception. Creating a seating chart for your wedding day can seem tedious and overwhelming. Whether you are taking on the task of assigned seats or assigned tables, we’ve come up with a few simple steps to help make the process […]

3 Reasons to Have a Summer Wedding

Summer is right around the corner and just like spring it is one of the best seasons to have your wedding! Besides from the obvious reasons like beautiful sunshine and and awesome weather, here are a few other reasons why summer is the perfect time of year to host your big day! 1. Flower options […]

Our Favorite Sweet Treats

When it comes to wedding desserts, nothing is off limits. Picking a delicious option that you and your fiance love can ads that special touch to your menu. Whether you’re leaning towards a traditional wedding cake or you’re a bride that loves a little something different, we hope that you can find some inspiration below!

Vendor Spotlight: Essence of the Thymes Catering

This month’s vendor spotlight features our friends over at Essence of the Thymes Catering! Whether you are planning a lavish wedding reception or a chic wedding party, Essence of the Thymes Catering will work with you to create a fun affair that exceeds your every expectation. As a custom-to-the-client caterer, Essence of the Thymes will […]

Spring Wedding Ideas

Spring is such a beautiful time of the year here in Washington. All of the winter rain has allowed for new flowers to bloom and the sun begins to shine. Having a wedding in the spring doesn’t mean you have to stick to the traditional pastel color palette for your big day. With spring comes […]

Our Favorite Florals

From bouquets to centerpieces, you can’t think about your wedding day decor without thinking about the flowers. Choosing your flowers can be one of the most exciting parts of the wedding planning process. Whether you’re thinking about blush pinks and leafy greens or something with a little bit more pop of color, we hope you […]

Vendor Spotlight: Chef Sunshine Catering

This week’s blog features one of our preferred caterers that we just love to work with! Chef Sunshine Catering offers creative, delicious and affordable menus for weddings, corporate or office meetings, special events and cocktail parties. They are a chef-owned caterer providing restaurant-quality food for Gig Harbor, Tacoma, Olympia, Greater Seattle and Kitsap County. Below […]