By the time you finish reading this blog on how to plan a wedding in Palermo we bet you will be able to save yourself some time and maybe even a little bit of money.
A list of local wedding and reception venues seems like the most natural starting point. We know that some reading this will get married in the church they went to as a kid but plenty of others may prefer to rent a different venue and there will be a variety of great places to host your ceremony or the reception.
Contents
- 1 Palermo 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 Palermo Wedding Planners
- 13 Good Luck Planning Your Wedding In Palermo
Following that we will get into the best bridal shops near you to buy a dress and many of the other things you will need. Wedding invitations, florists, photographers, videographers, bands, and DJ’s will be getting a shout out as well.
After all of that is out of the way we will move on to the top wedding hair and makeup stylists and shops to rent a tuxedo so you can make sure everyone involved is looking their best. The next few lists will be all about the food as we mention where to buy wedding cakes, caterers, and some great restaurants for hosting a rehearsal dinner.
And to get you out of here there will be a breakdown of the best wedding planners in Palermo for anyone who wants to hand all of this work off to a professional. Often times many wedding planners in your area will have different packages available ranging from a little bit of assistance all the way up to doing it all for you.
A map will be shared towards the end that has all of these various venues pinned on it so that you can figure out which places are most convenient. In case you were curious all of our other blogs on cities in Italy can be found at that link if you want to give them a look.
Palermo Wedding & Reception Venues
Make sure everything goes as planned by choosing right location for a wedding and reception in Palermo:
- Baglio Culluzia at Via Funnuta, 9
- Casale San Lorenzo at Piazza Stazione S. Lorenzo, 17
- Villa Boscogrande at Via Tommaso Natale, 91
- Villa Zuccarello at Via Villagrazia, 103
- Villa Imperiale at Via Calogero Cangelosi, 3
- Tonnara Florio at Discesa Tonnara, 4
The outside areas of Baglio Culluzia which can host a sizable number of guests for wedding ceremonies or receptions near you on their two lawns where banquets can be organized.
Villa Boscogrande offers both indoor and outdoor spaces for local weddings.
If the weather permits Villa Zuccarello may have a special poolside cocktail space while accommodating up to 150 guests in their lovely indoor hall. They also have outdoor spaces for weddings and receptions in your area including their lush garden and swimming pool.
Bridal Shops
Buy your dress at one of the best bridal shops near you that will also carry many other items you may need:
- Trinity Sposi at Via Marchese di Roccaforte, 1
- Colet Sposi at Viale Strasburgo, 81
- Magazzini D’Amico at Corso Calatafimi, 358
- Butterfly Sposa E Cerimonia at Via Maqueda, 312
- Dodo Wedding per la Sposa at Via Sammartino, 18
- Giodana Spose at Via Gaetano Daita, 21
- Benedetta Laboratorio Moda at Via Stabile Mariano, 151
- Sposanda at Corso Calatafimi, 389
Where To Get Your Invitations
Alessia Partecipazioni at Via Altofonte, 94/O is a good place to get invitations for a marriage ceremony and reception in your area.
Choosing The Right Florist
Everything will look incredible if you let one of these florists help you pick out the flowers:
- Riccardo Cortegiani il Fiorista at Via Giacomo Cusmano, 30
- Piante e Fiori D’Agostino Antonio at Corso Calatafimi, 327
- Flowers at Viale Campania, 14/B
- Alessandro Lo Verso Fiorista at Via Ludovico Ariosto, 16
- L’angolo Dei Fiori at Via Giacomo Leopardi, 23
- Vitale Fiori at Via Goethe, 35
- Vitalflora at Corso dei Mille, 585
Wedding Photographers & Videographers
You will be very busy when the time comes so let one of these local wedding photographers and videographers keep an eye on the crowd to catch everything:
- Studio Cianciolo
- Studio Fotografico Balsamo
- Anna Vlasiuk Photography
- Riccardo Richiusa Fotografo
- Centro Foto Video
- Studio Progresso Photography
- Studio Falzone Fotografia
- Alex Calderone Wedding & Cinema
Bands & DJ’s
Nobody will ever forget the reception if you book the right band or DJ:
Hair & Makeup Stylists
These wedding hair and makeup stylists near you will make sure that you really stand out:
- My Room Hair Salon at Via Principe di Granatelli, 33
- Francesco Arancio at Via Giacomo lo Verde, 14
- Marialuisa Daidone Studio Make-up at Via Mariano Stabile, 151
Tuxedo Rentals
We will be back soon with this info.
Where To Buy Your Wedding Cake
A tasty and stunning wedding cake in Palermo can be purchased from one of these bakeries:
- I Segreti del Chiostro at Piazza Bellini, 33
- 2Hearts Bakery at Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, 33
- Pasticceria Oscar 1965 at Via Mariano Migliaccio, 39
- Bondì Pasticceria at Via Giacomo Cusmano, N 36
- Les Caprices Baker di Salvo Albicocco at Viale Regione Siciliana Sud Est, 686
Caterers
The right catering company will make sure that everyone leaves with a full belly:
- Galati Catering
- Criscione Catering
- Il Ghiottone Raffinato Catering & Banqueting
- Freil Catering
- Agorà Catering ed Eventi
Your Rehearsal Dinner
Our favorite rehearsal dinner venues in town would be:
- Sikulo at Piazza Diodoro Siculo, 2
- Gagini at Via dei Cassari, 35
- Tannura at Via Gaet. Filangeri, 26
- La Brasserie Valderice at Via Vincenzo Spinelli, 14
- Ristorante Palazzo Branciforte at Via Bara All’Olivella, 2
Palermo Wedding Planners
Get a little bit of help or a full service package from one of the best local wedding planners:
- Marta Decente Weddings & Events Planner at Via Giacinto Carini, 1
- Rita Mineo Wedding & Design Solutions at Via Giuseppe la Farina, 16
- Valentina Macchiarella Event & Wedding Planner at Via San Lorenzo, 273/B
- Jenny Scalera at Via Valerio Villareale, 45
- Romina Davì Wedding & Events at Via Leon Dufourny, 36
- Sofia Gangi Eventi & Co. at Via Torquato Tasso, 62
In the past we have also discussed:
- Getting Hitched In The Naples Area
- Getting Hitched In The Rome Area
- Getting Hitched In The Milan Area
- Getting Hitched In The Barcelona Area
Good Luck Planning Your Wedding In Palermo
You should feel way more prepared to plan your wedding in Palermo after reading all of that. The best planners near you were covered if you want to go that route, or you can save some money and do a lot of this on your own now.
We tried to break it all down including local 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.
At this point we don’t really know how else to help but we definitely hope that you go on to plan a great wedding in Palermo!
