Wisconsin Bride's Best of 2025 | Finalists

Wisconsin Bride's annual awards program, Best of 2025, honors the most innovative and creative talent in the wedding industry throughout the state. These finalists were through an open voting process held online and winners will be revealed at our Best of 2025 Awards Gala on Tuesday, May 20th at Discovery World in Milwaukee.

If you are a wedding professional or a finalist, we invite you to attend our Wisconsin Bride's Best of Awards Gala 2025. To learn more, CLICK HERE.

And the Finalists are...

BEST BRIDAL BOUTIQUE

Miss Ruby Bridal

Tie The Knot Bridal Boutique

Vera's House of Bridals

White Dress Bridal Boutique Off The Rack

BEST LUXURY BRIDAL BOUTIQUE ($5,000+)

Miss Ruby Bridal

Strike Bridal Bar

Tie The Knot Bridal Boutique

White Dress Bridal Boutique

BEST BRIDAL ACCESSORIES

Brandi's Bridal Galleria

Miss Ruby Bridal

Tie The Knot Bridal Boutique

Vera's House of Bridals

BEST BRIDESMAID ATTIRE

Brandi's Bridal Galleria

Charlotte's Bridal and Formalwear

Miss Ruby Bridal

Tie the Knot Bridal Boutique (Off the Rack)

BEST MENSWEAR

DuBois Formalwear

Men's Wearhouse

Mike Bjorn's Fine Clothing

BEST CUSTOM BRIDAL ATTIRE

Carrie Ann Bridal

Lucky Penny Tailor Shop

Maria Arteaga Studio

R. House Custom Alterations

BEST CUSTOM GROOM ATTIRE

DuBois Formalwear

BEST ALTERATIONS

Anka's Alterations

Anna's Tailoring Studio

Handmade By Jackie

Maria Arteaga Studio

R. House Custom Alterations

BEST WEDDING HAIR

Beaut By Gemma Louis

Beyond Twisted Salon

Nicole Christine Styling

BEST WEDDING MAKEUP

The Bridal Beauty Team

Jillian Doherty Makeup & Hair Artist

Krysten Loebe Makeup

Nola Kahn Beauty

Taylor Dawn Makeup

BEST FULL SERVICE BEAUTY TEAM

Jennifer Janssen Bridal Artistry

The Bridal Beauty Team

Nicole Christine Styling

The Hitching Post

BEST SPA SERVICES

The Edgewater Spa

Kohler Waters Spa at Lodge Kohler

Grand Geneva Resort and Spa

The Pfister WELL Spa + Salon

BEST SKINCARE SERVICES

Aesthetics Layne

Katie Stegeman Beauty

Melody Sopa Artistry

BEST JEWELER

Alyssa and Anna Fine Jewelry

Kesslers Diamonds

Powers Jewelry Designers

Schwanke-Kasten Jewelers

BEST OFFICIANT

Mitch & Jenna Weddings

O & B Photo Co.

Wisconsin Wedding Officiants

White Swan Wedding Services

BEST WEDDING PLANNER

Evermore Events Company

Graceful Events

Heather Farr Events

Renee Breanne Design

BEST EVENT DESIGNER

Midwestern Bride

Renee Breanne Design

BEST RENTALS

Dish and Decor Vintage Rental

Event Essentials

Ruby Design Event Rentals

BEST LINENS

Event Essentials

Ruby Design Event Rentals

Windy City Linen

BEST DÉCOR INSTALLATION DESIGNER

David Charles Productions

Event Essentials

Events by Design

BEST FLORIST

Flowers for Dreams

Jane Kelly Floral

Milwaukee Flower Co.

BEST INSTALLATION FLORIST

Atmospheric Floral

Daffodil Parker

Milwaukee Flower Co.

BEST CAKES

Julie Michelle Cakes

Signature Sweets

BEST DESSERTS

Hailey's Sweets and Treats

Happy Joy Candy Co.

Mili Wonka Treats

The Dessert Cart

BEST CATERING

Blue Plate Catering

Zilli Hospitality

Tall Guy and a Grill

Twisted Radish Catering

BEST MOBILE CATERING

Flour Girl & Flame

The Knotted Cone Gelato Co.

Steel Belly BBQ Co.

Lake Life Catering

BEST BAR SERVICE

Alfred Mixology

The Vintage Hitch Co.

Gather Mobile Bar

Over the Moon Bartending

The Crafted Tavern

BEST INVITATION DESIGNER

Bay View Printing Co.

Hall Creative Co.

Lettered by Shi

BEST SIGNAGE / CALLIGRAPHY

Heart of Wisco Art Studio

Heartily Design

Lettered By Shi

Lettered In Blush

BEST BOUDOIR PHOTOGRAPHER

C.Mae Photography

Erika Marie Studio

Haley Sophia Photography

Kristina Lorraine Photography

Willow Walk Photography

BEST DESTINATION PHOTOGRAPHER

Twig and Olive Photography

Lusia Studio Photography

One Shot Scott Photography

Jake Anderson Photography

BEST ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER

India Lawless Photography

Macy Roth Artistry

Mikaila Dusenberry Photography

O & B Photo Co.

Tiffany Christina Photography

BEST WEDDING DAY PHOTOGRAPHER

Allexx B Photography

Autumn Silva Photography

Bobbi Petersen Photography

Heather Cook Elliott Photography

Willow Walk Photography

BEST WEDDING DAY CONTENT CREATOR

A ForeverMore Co.

Behind the Brides

Mor Content Co.

Social Brides Collective

BEST VIDEOGRAPHER

Character D Films

Films By Design

Elliott Schroeder Video

Tandem Photography

BEST PHOTO BOOTH

Celebrations Entertainment

David Charles Productions

Milwaukee Airwaves

Old Fashioned Photo Bus

Sound by Design

BEST CEREMONY MUSIC

Camerata String Quartet

Gabriel's Horns

ACA Entertainment

Dream City Music

BEST BAND

Blue Water Kings

BEST DJ

Celebrations Entertainment

David Charles Productions

DJ Felix Entertainment

Milwaukee Airwaves

Sound by Design

BEST LIGHTING, AUDIOVISUAL & PRODUCTION

Celebrations Entertainment

David Charles Productions

Sound By Design

Milwaukee Airwaves

Majic Productions

BEST WEDDING DAY ENTERTAINMENT (NON-MUSICAL)

Ivy Illistrations

Kalina & Co. Permanent Jewelry

Rad Illustrates

The Funny Drawing Guy

BEST PET ATTENDANT

Dream Day Entertainment | Dog Dream Day

Milwaukee Wedding Day Dogs

BEST TRANSPORTATION

Cruise-A-Palooza

Gallant Knight Limousine

Sister Bay Trolley

BEST REHEARSAL DINNER VENUE

Buck and Honey's

Lake Geneva Cruise Line

Mason Street Grill

BEST URBAN VENUE

Greenhouse No.7

Jan Serr Studio

BEST DESTINATION VENUE

Prairie Springs on Park

The Enchanted Barn

BEST WATERFRONT VENUE

Discovery World

Milwaukee Art Museum

BEST BARN VENUE

Barnwood Events

Harvest Moon Pond

BEST ESTATE VENUE

Ludlow Mansion Events

Maxwell Mansion

Paine Art Center & Gardens

BEST WINERY VENUE

1841 Farms and Vineyard

Belle Ame Vineyard

Cambridge Winery

BEST HOTEL VENUE

Madison Concourse Hotel

Hotel Northland

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

BEST WEDDING NIGHT HOTEL

Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown

Kimpton Journeyman

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

BEST COUNTRY CLUB

Bishops Bay Country Club

Carriage House at Lac la Belle

Destination Geneva National

Glen Erin Golf Club

Western Lakes Country Club

BEST INTIMATE VENUE

Gathering At The Gage

Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro

BEST BREWERY / DISTILLERY VENUE

Badger State Brewing

Lakefront Brewery

Old Sugar Distillery

Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery

BEST HISTORIC VENUE

Pritzlaff Events

The Covenant at Murray Mansion

The George and Madcap Lounge

BEST OUTDOOR VENUE

Boerner Botanical Gardens

Lake Lawn Resort

BEST RESORT VENUE

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa

Lake Lawn Resort

The Abbey Resort

BEST NORTHWEST VENUE

Hidden Meadow and Barn

La Pointe Events

The Barn at Copper Creek

The Enchanted Barn

BEST NORTH CENTRAL VENUE

Chula Vista Resort

Mystic Ponds Estate

Rothschild Pavilion

The Outpost Ranch

BEST NORTHEAST VENUE

Black Sheep Weddings & Events

Gather on Broadway

The LedgeCrest Reserve

BEST SOUTHWEST VENUE

Barnwood Events

BEST SOUTHEAST VENUE

Carriage House at Lac La Belle

Greenhouse No. 7

BEST VENUE IN WISCONSIN

The Carriage House at Lac La Belle

Pritzlaff Events

BEST NEW WEDDING BUSINESS

Evermore Events Company

Miriam Events Co.

Twin Blooms Floral Co.

BEST OVERALL WEDDING PROFESSIONAL

Blue Plate Catering

David Charles Productions

Graceful Events

Midwestern Bride

Renee Breanne Design

Two Birds Event Group