Wisconsin Bride's Best of 2018 - The Finalists

You voted and the results are in!

From the florist to caterer to reception DJ, it takes a village to orchestrate a wedding. That's why thousands of you voted for your favorite vendors, thanking them for their continuing work.

Here are the finalists for our Best of 2018 awards. The winners will be revealed at a special celebration this summer and in our upcoming Fall/Winter issue.

Best Bridal Gowns on a Budget

Bucci’s Bridal

Marah’s Elegant Bridal

Vera’s House of Bridals

Best Luxury Bridal Gowns

Brandi’s Bridal Galleria, Etc.

Vera’s House of Bridals

White Dress Bridal Boutique

Best Bridesmaid Dresses

Brandi’s Bridal Galleria, Etc.

Marah’s Elegant Bridal

Vera’s House of Bridals

Best Custom Dressmaker

Abby Lynn Bridal

Monirose Bespoke Gowns

Best Accessories

Marah’s Elegant Bridal

Vera’s House of Bridals

Best Mother-Of-The-Bride Apparel

Brandi’s Bridal Galleria, Etc.

Marah’s Elegant Bridal

Vera’s House of Bridals

Best Hair & Makeup (finalist tie)

Arch Apothecary Madison

Be Inspired Salon

Melody Sopa Artistry

Sparkle Darling

Best Spa Services

The Edgewater Spa

Sundara Inn & Spa

WELL Spa + Salon Milwaukee

Best Formalwear

DuBois Formalwear

Men’s Wearhouse

Nedrebo’s Formalwear

Best Jeweler

Chalmers Jewelers

The Diamond Center

Kesslers Diamonds

Best Rehearsal Dinner Venue

Lake Geneva Cruise Line

Lake Windsor Country Club

West Wind Supper Club

Best Outdoor Venue

The Enchanted Barn

Rotary Botanical Gardens

Rustic Manor 1848

Best Wisconsin Destination Venue

The Enchanted Barn

Villa Bellezza Winery

Best Hotel Venue

Kimpton Journeyman Hotel

Best Unique Venue

Madison Children’s Museum

The Mill Events

Turner Hall Ballroom

Best Country/Golf Club Venue

Geneva National Resort

Kilkarney Hills Golf Club

Lake Windsor Country Club

Best Officiant

I do. – Brad Schnell, Wedding Officiant

Best Wedding Planner

Cherry Blossom Events

Best Rental and Décor

A La Crate Rentals

Event Essentials

Relics Vintage Rentals

Best Florist

daffodil*parker

Jane Kelly Floral

Milwaukee Flower Co.

Best Cakes

Craig’s Cake Shop

Hailey’s Sweets & Treats

Sweet Tooth Bakery

Best Wedding Desserts

Bloom Bake Shop

Hailey’s Sweets & Treats

Sweet Tooth Bakery

Best Caterer

Blue Plate Catering

Chef Jack’s Catering

River Valley Catering

Best Invitations

Coqui Paperie & Gifts

Sugar Pear Design

Best Calligraphy

Jenna Kast Studio

Best Photography

Front Room Photography

Ideal Impressions Photography

Maison Meredith Photography

Best Videography

One Fine Day Productions

Showtime Entertainment

Best Photo Booth

Showtime Entertainment

Sound by Design

Best Band

North Coast Orchestra

Best DJ

Juke Box Bandstand

Showtime Entertainment

Sound by Design

Best Ceremony Music

LFQ String Quartet

North Coast Brass

Pecatonica String Quartet

Best Dance Instruction

Arthur Murray Dance Centers

Fred Astaire Dance Studios

Social Style Dance Studio

Best Transportation

Door County Trolley

Gallant Knight Limousine

Best Wedding-Night Hotel

The Iron Horse Hotel

Best Travel Agency

Blissful Honeymoons & Destination Weddings

Fox World Travel

Middleton Travel

TOP OF THE TIARA: Best All-Around Wedding Vendor

Cherry Blossom Events

Showtime Entertainment

Vera’s House of Bridals

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