Weddings Of Pittsburgh

“The Wedding is Cancelled!”

cancelled wedding sad bride

The Realization So you’re planning your wedding day and it’s all going well. You’ve got a venue, dress, and everything is in order. Then, reality hits you. You realize that a wedding is just not what you want anymore. I have been in the wedding planning business for a while now, and it’s not just […]

Shakespeare’s Restaurant & Pub Wedding: What You Need to Know First

Shakespeare's Restaurant & Pub wedding

Planning a Shakespeare’s Restaurant & Pub wedding? The breathtaking Olde Stonewall castle brings fairytale fantasy to life. Multiple medieval-style venue spaces can fit all of your needs – from an indoor ballroom perfect for dancing to grand chandeliers hanging over beautifully decorated tables. You will be able to have your wedding photo shoot in a storybook […]

Kimberly & Todd

Kimberly & Todd standing next to each other on a dock for their engagement photos in Pittsburgh

Kimberly & Todd Join us Oct 8, 2022 as we become husband and wife.

A Carnegie Museum Wedding: What You Need to Know First

carnegie museum wedding

Planning a Carnegie Museum wedding in Pittsburgh? For the bride seeking a unique wedding space, the Carnegie Museums offer the perfect mix of nature, history, and style. The museums feature outdoor gardens, indoor green rooms, stunning architecture, museum galleries, sculptures, and exquisite artwork – perfect for any style preference. Before you book anything, check out […]

Tent Rental in Pittsburgh: 11 Reasons to Have One at Your Next Event

tent rental in pittsburgh

A tent rental in Pittsburgh, PA could be the perfect idea for your next corporate event, birthday party, fundraiser, or special occasion. Tent event rentals can be an elegant option for most events, because they can make your celebration more intimate and luxurious. They can also be used as a shelter and adorned with lights […]

Planning a Nevillewood Wedding? Here’s 8 Things You Need to Know

The Club at Nevillewood Pittsburgh PA

Planning a Nevillewood wedding and reception? If you’re looking for a romantic and luxurious wedding venue for your ceremony, the Club at Nevillewood is the place to go. The Club at Nevillewood is located in Presto, Pennsylvania, which is less than an hour’s drive from Pittsburgh. Not only does the venue offer one of the […]

Crisis Averted … The Value of a Wedding Planner!

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Planning a big event is hard enough, but what do you do when something goes wrong at the last minute? This was the unfortunate case for my client James. I’ll let him share his experience: “I called Tonya out of the blue with a huge request. I found out that my wedding venue cancelled on us. […]

Pittsburgh Wedding Invitations: 7 Unique Ideas to Stand Out From the Crowd

Pittsburgh Wedding Invitations

Choosing the perfect Pittsburgh wedding invitation can be an overwhelming task. There are so many elements to decide on: the design, the colors, the wording, and the quantity to purchase for your guests. Do you want unique, custom invitations with personal details for your big day in Pittsburgh, PA? We have some great options for […]

Wedding Lighting in Pittsburgh: 10 Reasons to Use Uplighting

uplighting in pittsburgh

Wedding Lighting in Pittsburgh is an ongoing blog series about the value of lights in planning for weddings and events. Part I discusses the popular trend of uplighting in the Pittsburgh area. Is it worth the price tag? Introduction Weddings are a once-in-a-lifetime event. You want your planning to be on-point, and you want your […]

White Dove Release in Pittsburgh: 6 Reasons to Have One at Your Wedding

white dove release in pittsburgh

Is it worth including a white dove release in your Pittsburgh wedding ceremony or has this tradition become too cliché? Introduction Did you know that the tradition of releasing white doves at weddings has been around for centuries? The ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians all had some form of dove release. Today people still enjoy […]