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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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Hosting your “off-season” wedding or event with us is a piece-of-cake!

“Off-season” is the perfect time to plan a spectacular wedding or event! While warm thoughts of Spring and Summer are appealing, Fall and Winter months bring a unique opportunity to host an exquisite event all while saving big dollars. Here are just a few of the benefits of planning an “off-season” event with us: Fall: […]

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 […]

Creating Your Perfect Color Palette

Deciding on an overall theme for your wedding day can seem like it is one of the most important decisions you’ll make during the planning process. However, picking a couple colors to incorporate into your special day might make that decision a little bit easier for you. Picking colors that compliment each other can help […]

Quick Tip: Music for Rehearsal

Although it is certainly not required, having the person in charge of your ceremony music at your rehearsal can help you get a better idea for how your wedding will go. It also helps that person figure out what their ques will be for changing and fading songs. The rehearsal is meant to put your […]

Quick Tip: “Getting Ready” Space

Don’t wait until the day of your wedding to figure out where you and your wedding party will get dressed, put on make up, do your hair, and other primping. Port Gamble has conference rooms that are included with your venue rental with us that work perfectly for your “getting ready” space. Just let us […]

Quick Tip: Contact Card

On your wedding day, you will have so much on your mind; but not one of those things should be problem solving related. Day-of, the bride herself should not be fielding questions from relatives or vendors, that is why you have a wedding party and/or planner! You will have put so much into your big […]