Over the next few minutes we will be sharing how to plan a wedding in Orlando in full detail. Our main goal is to save you some time and maybe even a little money.
To get the ball rolling there will be a list of the top wedding and reception venues in town. For some the church they went to as a kid will be the obvious place to get married while others may prefer to have their ceremony and/or reception at a different venue and either way you aren’t lacking for options.
Contents
- 1 Orlando Wedding & Reception Venues
- 2 Bridal Shops
- 3 Where To Get Your Invitations
- 4 Choosing The Right Florist
- 5 Wedding Photographers & Videographers
- 6 Bands & DJ’s
- 7 Hair & Makeup Stylists
- 8 Tuxedo Rentals
- 9 Where To Buy Your Wedding Cake
- 10 Caterers
- 11 Your Rehearsal Dinner
- 12 Local Wedding Planners
- 13 Good Luck Planning Your Wedding In Orlando
The best bridal shops to buy a dress near you along with many of the other things you will need will follow that up. Then we will get into shops that sell wedding invitations, florists, photographers, videographers, bands, and DJ’s.
After they have all been covered we will pivot to the top wedding hair and makeup stylists and shops to rent a tuxedo because everyone needs to look great on your special day. The food will begin to close this out as it will be time to read about where to buy wedding cakes, caterers, and some great restaurants for hosting a rehearsal dinner.
Finally, the best wedding planners in Orlando will get a shout out because we know some may be feeling overwhelmed and may want to just hand this all off to someone else. Often times wedding planners in your area will have different packages available ranging from a little bit of assistance all the way up to full planning so you can choose to get as much help as you need.
To make things a little easier on you there will be a map towards the conclusion that has all of the various venues pinned on it so that you can figure out which is the most convenient for you to visit. By the way, all of our blogs on local wedding businesses in the Southeast are available at that link if you are curious what is going on in nearby towns.
Orlando Wedding & Reception Venues
Picking the right wedding and reception venue in Orlando might be the most important decision you will make:
- Paradise Cove at 13245 Lake Bryan Dr
- The Acre Orlando at 4421 Edgewater Dr
- The Balcony Orlando at 189 S Orange Ave #1120
- Dr. Phillips House at 135 N Lucerne Cir E
- Imperial Design Hall at 517 S Lake Destiny Dr
- Cypress Grove Estate House at 290 Holden Ave
- Belarosa Banquet Hall at 4803 Distribution Ct
- Illusions Banquet Hall at 10 W Monument Ave, Kissimmee
- L K Venue by Lucys Kreationz at 18 W Bass St, Kissimmee
You can celebrate with 300 or fewer of your family and friends at Paradise Cove in one of a number of gorgeous lakeside venues for weddings and receptions near you.
The Acre offers both indoor and outdoor seating choices for ceremonies.
The Balcony Orlando has over 10,000 square feet of outdoor space and a 6,000 square feet gallery and can accommodate over 500 people for events like local weddings and receptions.
Up to 250 guests can be served at Dr. Phillips House which has both indoor and outdoor areas.
Cypress Grove Estate House can host as many as 200 people year round with both indoor and outdoor venue options available.
150 people can fit in the ballroom of Belarosa Banquet Hall for a wedding in your area.
Bridal Shops
The best bridal shops near you are where to buy your dress and many of the other important items you will need:
- Bridal Gallery at 632 Maguire Blvd
- Lily’s Bridal Outlet at 1035 N Mills Ave
- Bridal Gown Studio at 232 Hillcrest St
- One & Only Bridal at 625 E Central Blvd
- Solutions Bridal Designer House at 4194 Conroy Rd #103
- Minerva’s Bridal at 4983 S Orange Ave
- Bella Bridal Outlet at 6142 S Orange Ave
- Lynn Fashion & Bridal at 1244 E Colonial Dr
- Ariana Bridals at 1125 E Vine St, Kissimmee
Where To Get Your Invitations
For invitations and envelopes we suggest you get in touch with:
- Paper Goat Post at 4875 New Broad St
- Shelbie Press at 1203 N Mills Ave
- The Moxie Workshop
Choosing The Right Florist
These florists will make sure your the wedding and reception in your area are ready for the Gram:
- In Bloom Florist at 325 W Gore St
- Le Bouquet Fleurs at 2507 Edgewater Dr
- Bluegrass Chic at 2815 Directors Row #100
- Leaf & Blossom at 707 N Magnolia Ave
- Linens & Flowers Design at 8010 Sunport Dr #119
- Raining Roses Productions at 3506 St Valentine Way #4
- Otown Flowers at 5726 Old Cheney Hwy
- Sanford Florist & Flower Delivery at 1252 N Semoran Blvd
- Willow & Birch Florist at 7480 Narcoossee Rd #100-C
- Robert Anthony Florist at 26 Broadway, Kissimmee
- Kissimmee Florist at 1213 W Oak St, Kissimmee
Wedding Photographers & Videographers
To get it all documented hire one of these local wedding photographers and videographers:
- Nova Imagery
- Steven Miller Photography
- Corner House Photography
- Misty Miotto Photography
- Anna So Photography
- Captured By Elle
- Live Happy Studio
- Lazzat Photography
- Joanna Moore Photography
- DeMarco Films
- Gabriel Photobook
- Nuva Photography
Bands & DJ’s
Booking the right band or DJ will make sure the after party is lit:
- Backbeat Entertainment
- C’Nergy Music
- Best in Brass
- Classic Disc Jockeys
- King Entertainment Events
- Subsonic Event DJs
- Junction 88 Productions
- DJ Khalil Saad
Hair & Makeup Stylists
Obviously you will want to look your best and the top wedding hair and makeup stylists near you can make sure that you will:
- Laura Reynolds Artistry Hair & Makeup at 3331 Curry Ford Rd
- Supreme Makeup & Hair Designs at 2017 S Orange Ave
- Jillian Caro Hair & Make-Up Artist at 30 W Grant St #105
- Mildred Emmanuelli Hair & Makeup Designers at 12402 S Orange Blossom Trl 5 – M
- Kay Alvarez Makeup at 5303 E Colonial Dr
- Idoweddingsandmore at 1742 Chaps Pl, Kissimmee
- Weddings By Crystal
- Makeup & Hair by Carina
- Beauty Brigade
- IB Beauty Studio
Tuxedo Rentals
Don’t forget about the tuxedo for the groom and groomsmen:
- Formal Penguin at 697 N Semoran Blvd
- Luxury Tux at 3800 Edgewater Dr
- Uptown Tux at 4997 S Orange Ave
- Carolyn Allen’s Bridal & Tuxedos at 11951 International Dr #B3
- T & A Formal Wear at 222 Applewood Ct, Kissimmee
- Men’s Wearhouse at 4194 Conroy Rd #101
Where To Buy Your Wedding Cake
Some of the best wedding cakes in Orlando are available at:
- Bell’s Cake House at 2712 Hambleton Ave
- It’s Tasty Too at 3249 Old Winter Garden Rd #20
- Monsy’s Wedding Cakes at 870 Vista Palma Way
- Sugar Divas Cakery at 25 W Crystal Lake St #172
- The Naked Cupcake at 14009 Narcoossee Rd #110
- La Zucre Cake Boutique at 1502 N Semoran Blvd #112
- Candyland Designs at 113 N Stewart Ave, Kissimmee
- Cupcake Hearts at 3156 Bill Beck Blvd, Kissimmee
- Iced by Taylor
Caterers
You will be the star of the show but these caterers will have the food on point as well:
- Puff ‘n Stuff Catering
- Cocktails Catering
- Dubsdread Catering
- Uncommon Catering
- Foodie Catering
- Big City Catering
- Premier Event Services
- Top Private Chef
- Millenia Cafe & Catering
- Chefkelvin Catering
Your Rehearsal Dinner
Have a great rehearsal dinner at:
- Vincenzo Cucina Italiana at 8255 International Dr #112
- Canvas Restaurant & Market at 13615 Sachs Ave
- The Capital Grille at 9101 International Dr #1000
- 310 Lakeside at 301 E Pine St
- Brio Italian Grille at 4200 Conroy Rd
- Artisan’s Table at 55 W Church St #128
- The Oceanaire Seafood Room at 9101 International Dr #1002
- DoveCote Restaurant at 390 N Orange Ave #110
- BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse at 2421 W Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee
Local Wedding Planners
Get a little help or have someone do all of this for you by contacting one of the best wedding planners in your area:
- Runway Events at 8600 Commodity Cir #150
- Plan It Event Design & Management at 934 N Magnolia Ave #316
- Anna Christine Events at 37 N Orange Ave #500
- Joie de Vie Weddings & Events at 2295 S Hiawassee Rd #209
- Immaculate Events at 20 N Orange Ave #1100
- AJ Production Events at 2621 E South St
- Bella Sposa Events at 1581 Portofino Meadows Blvd
- Blush by Brandee Gaar
- Overeasy Events
- Socialite Events
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Good Luck Planning Your Wedding In Orlando
Well guys, that is all we have for now but we bet you feel a lot more confident about planning a wedding near you. We tried to cover it all from wedding and reception venues, bridal shops, invitations, florists, photographers, videographers, bands, DJ’s, hair and makeup stylists, tuxedo rentals, caterers, the cake, and of course some good restaurants for a rehearsal dinner in your area.
Some of the best local wedding planners were also mentioned if you want to go that route, or you can save some money and do a lot of this on your own. At this point you should be fully informed and ready to plan a great wedding in Orlando and we wish you the best of luck!