Thousands voted and the results are in. We are proud to present Oregon Wedding Day‘s Best of 2025 Awards! Winners were announced at our Best of 2025 Awards on Tuesday, June 24th at The Allison Inn & Spa. Each is featured in our Fall/Winter 2025 issue of Oregon Wedding Day magazine. 

Click HERE to see the Editor’s Choice winners.

And the winners are…

BEST WEDDING PLANNER (PORTLAND) – Bridal Bliss

Finalists: Amanda Jean PDX Events, House of Lilly Events, MH Events, Najla Rose Events

BEST FLORIST (PORTLAND) – Bella Bloom Florals

Finalists: Blüm Design in Flowers, Darling Dahlia Floral, Songbird Floristry, Wildflower Portland

BEST PHOTOGRAPHER (PORTLAND) – Kate Holt Photography

Finalists: Yasmin Khajavi Photography, RT Faith Photography, Taylor Denton Photography

BEST CATERING (PORTLAND) – Devil’s Food Catering

Finalists: Art of Catering, Pearl Catering, Vibrant Table, White Pepper

BEST CAKES & DESSERTS (PORTLAND) – Dream Cakes

Finalists: Banquette, Little Banana Bakery, Lux Sucre

BEST ENTERTAINMENT (PORTLAND) – John Ross Music Collective

Finalists: Blue Wave Band, Event Team Entertainment, Flip Flop Sounds, Pure Vision Entertainment 

BEST WEDDING PLANNER (OUTSIDE PORTLAND) – Your Perfect Bridesmaid

Finalists: AK Events Co., Amanda Claire & Company, Ponderosa Planning, The Indigo Bride

BEST FLORIST (OUTSIDE PORTLAND) – Trellis Florals 

Finalists: Blomstra Floral Co., High Desert Florals, Summer Robbins Flowers, The Posie Shoppe

BEST PHOTOGRAPHY (OUTSIDE PORTLAND ) – Simple Joie

Finalists: Esther Rohr Photography, Julianne Brasher Photography + Films, Magnolia June Visuals

BEST CATERING (OUTSIDE PORTLAND) – High Desert Catering

Finalists: Bleu Bite Catering, Bowtie Catering Co.

BEST CAKES & DESSERTS (OUTSIDE PORTLAND) – Too Sweet Cakes

Finalists: Beef Cakes, Crumb Cakery

BEST ENTERTAINMENT (OUTSIDE PORTLAND) – Flip Flop Sounds

Finalists: Bend Event Sound, Gorge Music

BEST BARN VENUE – Abbey Road Farm

Finalists: Sungate Place, Tin Roof Barn, White Barn Estate

BEST RANCH VENUE – Black Butte Ranch

Finalists: Brasada Ranch, Pole Creek Ranch, Wind Mountain Ranch

BEST RENTALS – Arden Event Collective

Finalists: Curated Events, Lily & Cane

BEST INVITATION DESIGNER – Letters & Dust

Finalists: Bespoken Creative, Crave Design, Crystal Ochoa Illustrations, The Scribblist

BEST SIGNAGE / CALLIGRAPHY – HeyHalle

Finalists: Bespoken Creative, Letters & Dust, Life in Letters, Script on This

BEST BAR SERVICE – Sip and Social

Finalists: The Bubbly Bar, The Hitchhiker Mobile Bar, Kindred Spirits Mobile Bar, The Stray Bar

BEST VIDEOGRAPHY – Lovebug Pictures

Finalists: A Beautiful Union, Alesia Films, Mike Hiatt Media, Northwest Film Co.

BEST WEDDING DAY CONTENT CREATOR – Roaming Social

Finalists: Always Forever Content, Sincerely Captured

BEST BOUDOIR PHOTOGRAPHY – Naked Peach Boudoir

Finalists: Babe City Studio, Mountain Meandering Photography, Simple Joie

BEST PHOTO BOOTH – Bend VW Photo Bus

Finalists: Adventure Box Photo Booth, Happymatic Photobooth Co., Smirk Photobooth Co., Vogue PDX

BEST CEREMONY MUSIC – John Ross Music Collective

Finalists: Columbia River Strings, Duo Con Brio, Tracy Kim Music

BEST BAND – Blue Wave Band

Finalists: Dancehall Days, Precious Byrd

BEST DJ – DJ Casey Kay

Finalists: Event Team Entertainment, Flip Flop Sounds, John Ross Music Collective, Paradox Productions

BEST WEDDING DAY ENTERTAINMENT (NON-MUSICAL) – Bad Portraits

Finalists: Bend Beer Burros, Celebration Paintings

BEST LIGHTING, AUDIOVISUAL & PRODUCTION – Greenlight Creative

Finalists: Flip Flop Sounds, Illuminate Your Night, Lit Productions, Paradox Productions

BEST BRIDAL BOUTIQUE – Anna’s Bridal

Finalists: Bella Brides, Brides for a Cause, Charlotte’s Weddings, True Society

BEST MENSWEAR – Mr. Formal

Finalists: Hall Madden, The House of Rose, Marios

BEST CUSTOM BRIDAL ATTIRE – Stephanie Mai

Finalists: Catrina Munoz Bridal, Elizabeth Dye, Kala Noel

BEST CUSTOM GROOM ATTIRE – The House of Rose

Finalists: Hall Madden, Wildwood & Company

BEST JEWELER – Saxon’s Fine Jewelers

Finalists: Hutcherson Goldsmithing, Kassab Jewelers, Malka Diamonds

BEST WEDDING HAIR – Blossom & Beauty

Finalists: Cassandra Kennedy Beauty, Edge Hair & Makeup, Olivia Meredith Group, Powder Inc.

BEST WEDDING MAKEUP – Cassandra Kennedy Beauty

Finalists: Edge Hair & Makeup, Kate Hana Artistry, Olivia Meredith Group, Powder Inc.

BEST SPA SERVICES – The Allison Inn & Spa

Finalists: Black Butte Ranch, Shibui Spa, The Spa at Sunriver Resort

BEST WEDDING SHOW – The Venue Crawl Event

Finalists: Cascades Wedding Show, Hitched at Abbey Road Farm, Modern Traditions Wedding Expo, Southern Oregon Wedding Show

BEST EVENT DESIGNER – The Indigo Bride

Finalists: Amanda Claire & Company, Bridal Bliss, House of Lilly Events, Your Perfect Bridesmaid

BEST DÉCOR INSTALLATION DESIGNER – Runestone Events

Finalists: Bowerbird Events, RPS Events

BEST INSTALLATION FLORIST – Summer Robbins Flowers

Finalists: Bella Bloom Florals, High Desert Florals, Roots Wild Floral, Trellis Florals 

BEST OFFICIANT – Officiant Jimmie

Finalists: Oregon Elopement, Heart Rock Ceremonies, Melissa Coe Ceremonies, Wendy Duncan Ministries

BEST TRANSPORTATION – EcoShuttle Charter & Tours

Finalists: Aspen Limo & Tours, The Bend Trolley, Lucky Transportation, Shuttle Oregon

BEST PET ATTENDANT – Wags & Garland

Finalists: Pampered Moose Pet Care, Tails & Vows

BEST HOTEL VENUE – The Nines Hotel

Finalists: The Ritz-Carlton, Portland, Sentinel, Sunriver Resort, The Allison Inn & Spa

BEST WEDDING NIGHT HOTEL – The Ritz-Carlton, Portland

Finalists: Sentinel, Sunriver Resort, The Allison Inn & Spa, The Nines Hotel

BEST COUNTRY CLUB – The Oregon Golf Club

Finalists: Tetherow Resort, Waverley Country Club

BEST HISTORIC VENUE – The Ruins (Hood River)

Finalists: Exchange Ballroom, Jake’s Catering at Sentinel, The Evergreen, Victorian Belle

BEST URBAN VENUE – Castaway Portland

Finalists: Blockhouse, Coopers Hall, Easton Broad, The Evergreen

BEST WINERY VENUE – Amaterra

Finalists: Abbey Road Farm, Maysara, Stoller Family Estate, Zenith Vineyard

BEST BREWERY / DISTILLERY VENUE – Pelican Brewing Company

Finalists: Coopers Hall, Deschutes Brewery, Gorges Beer Co.

BEST OUTDOOR VENUE – The Griffin House

Finalists: Black Butte Ranch, Chateau de Harpe, Pole Creek Ranch, Sunriver Resort

BEST RESORT VENUE – Sunriver Resort

Finalists: Black Butte Ranch, Juniper Preserve, Mt. Hood Skibowl, Tetherow Resort

BEST DESTINATION VENUE – Juniper Preserve

Finalists: Black Butte Ranch, Brasada Ranch, Crook Point, Sunriver Resort

BEST WATERFRONT VENUE – Crook Point

Finalists: Black Pearl on the Columbia, The Griffin House, Pelican Brewing Company, The Foundry

BEST INTIMATE VENUE – The Arc Light

Finalists: Blockhouse, Easton Broad, The Tiger Lily Inn

BEST ESTATE VENUE – Chateau de Harpe

Finalists: The Chateau de Lis, Château de Michellia, The Griffin House, White Barn Estate

BEST REHEARSAL DINNER VENUE – Coopers Hall

Finalists: Amaterra, Blockhouse, Events at Hunt & Gather Catering

BEST CENTRAL OREGON VENUE – Brasada Ranch

Finalists: Black Butte Ranch, Pole Creek Ranch, Sunriver Resort, Tetherow Resort

BEST PORTLAND & GREATER AREA VENUE – Easton Broad

Finalists: Amaterra, Exchange Ballroom, The Evergreen, The Oregon Golf Club

BEST EASTERN OREGON VENUE – White Barn Estate

Finalist: Wallowa Lake Lodge

BEST WESTERN OREGON VENUE – Abbey Road Farm

Finalists: Crook Point, The Ruins at the Astor

BEST VENUE IN OREGON – Amaterra

Finalists: Black Butte Ranch, Sunriver Resort, The Evergreen, The Oregon Golf Club

BEST NEW WEDDING BUSINESS – Marsh & Mallow Co.

Finalists: AK Events Co, Proof Mobile Mixology, Roaming Social, Sip and Social

BEST OVERALL WEDDING PROFESSIONAL – Your Perfect Bridesmaid

Finalists: Bridal Bliss, Amanda Claire and Co., Vibrant Table, Yasmin Khajavi Photography, Blüm Design in Flowers, Art of Catering, Devil’s Food Catering, Urban Venues, The Allison Inn & Spa

MEMBER OF THE YEAR – Letters & Dust