The main objective of this post on how to plan a wedding in Oslo is to save you some time and maybe even a little money.
To get the ball rolling there will be a list of local wedding and reception venues. 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 Oslo 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 Oslo
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 Oslo 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 city guides for this region are available at this link if you are curious what is going on in nearby towns.
Oslo Wedding & Reception Venues
Picking the right wedding and reception venue in Oslo might be the most important decision you will make:
- Gjestestuene på Norsk Folkemuseum at Strømsborgveien 2
- Nordre Skøyen Hovedgård at Peter Aas’ vei 17
- Hotel Continental at Stortingsgata 24/26
- Roofgarden at Mariboes Gate 13
- Sporten at Holmenkollveien 204
- Sæterhytten på Dronningberget at Bygdøyveien 30
- Månefisken at Sagveien 23A
Gjestestuene p Norsk Folkemuseum can accommodate up to 120 people.
Nordre Skøyen Hovedgård can host up to 100 people for major gatherings including weddings near you.
Seating for 180 people for local weddings or receptions can be found at The RoofGarden.
With a capacity of up to 250 guests the Sporten Banquet Hall is one of Oslo’s most attractive venues.
Månefisken is a huge facility with a large stage and a bar that seats 350 people for weddings or receptions 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:
- Sadoni at Holtegata 41
- White By Green at Briskebyveien 38
- Brudekjolen at Prinsens Gate 5
Where To Get Your Invitations
Congratulations at Bjerregaards Gate 13 is a great place to get invitations and envelopes in Oslo.
Choosing The Right Florist
These florists will make sure a wedding and reception in your area are ready for the Gram:
- Bonita Blomster at Odins Gate 17
- Blomsterenga at Bøgata 6
Wedding Photographers & Videographers
To get it all documented hire one of these local wedding photographers and videographers:
- Eirik Halvorsen Photographer
- Griffin Photography
- Fotograf Daniel Zega
- Moment Studio
- Fotograf Elisa Bates
- Fotograf Charlotte Garvo
Bands & DJ’s
Booking the right band or DJ will make sure the after party is lit:
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:
- Mood Studio at Osterhaus’ Gate 9
- Marlou Stylingbar & Café at Vibes Gate 12
- Inch Frisør + Barberer og Makeup at Ullevålsveien 47
Tuxedo Rentals
When the groom and groomsmen need to rent a tuxedo they can visit:
- Brudekjolen at Prinsens gate 5
- Festantrekk at Ekebergveien 233
Where To Buy Your Wedding Cake
Some of the best wedding cakes in Oslo are available at:
- Oslo Custom Cakes at Vulkan 20
- Sverre Sætre Konditori at Niels Juels Gate 70B
- Baker Hansen at Rådhusgata 21
- Brødbakerne Skøyen at Karenslyst Allé 50
Caterers
You will be the star of the show but these caterers will have the food on point as well:
Your Rehearsal Dinner
Have a great rehearsal dinner at:
- Maaemo at Dronning Eufemias Gate 23
- Hos Thea at Gabels Gate 11
- Restaurant Fjord at Kristian Augusts Gate 11
- Restaurant Kontrast at Maridalsveien 15a
- Statholdergaarden at Rådhusgata 11
- Louise Restaurant & Bar at Stranden 3
- Restaurant Salome at Henny Mürers gang 1
- Ekebergrestauranten at Kongsveien 15
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:
- Weddings by Emma at Kristiansands Gate 12a
- Engel Paradis at Haavard Martinsens vei 5
- Amanda Costa Thompson at Valkyriegata 3
- Din PA at Salmakersvenn Marius Jantzens plass 2
Just so you know we have also written a:
- Guide To Becoming A Bride In Stockholm
- Guide To Becoming A Bride In Copenhagen
- Guide To Becoming A Bride In Helsinki
- Guide To Becoming A Bride In Reykjavik
Good Luck Planning Your Wedding In Oslo
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 Oslo and we wish you the best of luck!