LODGING
The Lodge on Lake Oconee -- https://www.thelodgeonlakeoconee.com/ -- Facebook: @LodgeonLakeOconee
Heartwood Loft A -- https://heartwoodacresga.com/lofta — located in Downtown Eatonton, 11 min from venue
Two great VRBO’s close to venue. (*Contact the owner directly for best prices!)
Andrea Schoenthal 678-858-7688
AirBnB — https://www.airbnb.com/s/Lake-Oconee--GA--United-States — over 100 rentals on or near Lake Oconee!
Lux Lake Oconee, Recommended AirBnB — http://airbnb.com/h/luxlakeoconee
Lakeside Haven on Lake Oconee, Recommended AirBnB — http://airbnb.com/h/lakesidehavenonlakeoconee
The Ritz Carlton- Reynolds, Lake Oconee —http://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/georgia/reynolds
Tru by Hilton, Greensboro — https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/atlgeru-tru-greensboro-lake-oconee/
Dot 2 Dot Inn, Downtown Eatonton — https://www.dot2dotinn.com/
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Alexandria Grace Photography -- Instagram: @alexandria_gracephotography
Raluca Rodila -- https://ralucarodila.pic-time.com/ -- Instagram: @ralucarophoto
Maggie Dunn, Photographer — https://www.maggiedunn.co/ — IG: @maggieisdunn
EE Photog -- Erika Word -- www.eephotog.com -- Instagram: @ee_photog
Carin Hill Photography—Carin Hill -- https://carinhillphotography13.pixieset.com/ -- Instagram: @carinhillphotography
Abby Frame Photography -- http://www.abbyframe.com/ -- Instagram: @abbyframephotos; FB @aframephoto
Rachel Linder Photography -- www.rachellinderphotos.com -- Instagram: @rachellinderphotos
Tori Turner Photography—Tori Booth Turner -- www.toriboothphotography.com -- IG: @toriturnerphotography
Courtney Elyse Photography -- www.courtneyelysephotography.com -- IG: @courtneyelysephotography
Lauren Prevatt Photography -- https://laurenprevattephoto.com/ -- Instagram: @laurenprevattephoto
Caroline Stephens Photography — IG: @carolinestephensphoto
Candace Photography — https://www.candacephotography.net/ — IG: candace_photography
Amy James Owen — https://www.amyjowenphoto.com/links — IG: amyjowenphoto
Nikki Nama Photography -- http://www.nikkinamaphotography.com/ -- Instagram: @nikki_nama_photography
Jenny O'Neill Photography -- www.jennyoneillphotography.com -- Instagram: @jennyoneillphotography
Kaylie Photography — Kaylie Wren -- www.kayliephotography.com -- Instagram: @kaylie.photo
Molly Price Photography — IG: @mollypricephotography
Sage & Cedar Photo — Ashley Upchurch — IG: sageandcedarphoto
Tiffany-Marie Photography -- https://www.tiffanymariephotography.org/ -- Instagram: @photgraphy_tiffanymarie
Brandy Anderson Photography -- https://brandyanderson.photography/ -- Instagram: @brandyanderson_
Photos by Elizabeth -- Elizabeth [Fowler] Lavendar -- https://photosbyelizabeth.org/ -- Instagram: @photosbyelizabeth__
Tessie West Photography -- https://tessiewest.com/ -- Instagram: @tessiewestphoto
Kate Phillips -- www.katehensleyphillips.com -- Instagram: @katehensphillips
Brian Dean Photography -- Brian Dean -- https://www.briandeanphotography.com/ -- Instagram: @briandeanphotography
Y Studio Photography -- www.ystudiophotog.com -- Instagram: @ystudiophotgraphy
CAT — videography & photography -- 706-344-7217 catriellopezocosta@gmail.com — Instagram: @catfilmmaker
Kendall Criswell Photography -- www.kendallcriswellphotography.com -- Instagram: @kendallcriswellphotography
Ember Studio -- photography -- http://www.emberwed.com/ -- Instagram: @emberweddings
Jonquil Creative -- photography & videography -- http://www.jonquilcreative.com/ -- Instagram: @jonquilcreative
Austyn Seitz Photography -- photography -- http://www.AustynSeitzPhotography.com/ -- Instagram: @AustynSeitz_Photography
Sarah Kull Photography—Sarah Kull -- Instagram: @sarahkullphoto
Kelsey Kay Photography -- photography -- Instagram: @kelseykay.photography
Christian David Photography -- Christian David -- www.christiandavidphoto.com -- Instagram: @christiandavidphoto_
J Williams Studio -- Jessica Williams -- www.jessicawilliamsstudio.com -- Instagram: @jwilliamsstudio
Adrea Thomas Photography -- Adrea Thomas -- www.adreathomas.com -- Instagram: @adreathomasphoto
Crystal Photography Co. -- Crystal Pittman -- www.crystaphotography.co -- Instagram: @crystalphotographyco
Brandy Angel Photography -- Brandy Angel -- www.brandyangelphotography.com -- Instagram: @brandyangelphotography
Cameron Flaisch Photography -- Cameron Flaisch -- www.cameronflaischphotography.com -- Instagram: @cameron_flaisch_photography
Ardent + Elm Photography — website — IG: @ardentandelmphoto
Emages Photography—Emily Boyce -- Facebook: @emagesphotography11
VIDEOGRAPHY
CAT — videography & photography -- 706-344-7217 catriellopezocosta@gmail.com — Instagram: @catfilmmaker
Wedflix -- videography & photography -- http://wedflix.tv/ -- Instagram: @wedflix
Megan Pettus— videography -- https://meganpettusvideography.com/ — Instagram:@meganpettusfilms
Naomi Adeline— videography — https://www.naomiadelinevideography.com/portfolio — IG @naomiadelinevideography
Bear’s Den Creative -- Everett & Rachel Reiff -- www.bearsdencreative.com -- Instagram: @bearsdencreative
Jonquil Creative -- photography & videography -- http://www.jonquilcreative.com/ -- Instagram: @jonquilcreative
FLORAL DESIGN
Julia Blair Floral Design -- Julia Blair -- Instagram: @jblairflorals -- 678.682.1957
Gardenia Floral Design -- Instagram: @gardeniafloraldesign -- https://gardeniafloral.com/
Honeycomb Florals -- Mallory Stephens -- https://www.honeycombflorals.com/ -- IG & FB: @honeycombflorals
Kaci’s Kreations -- Kaci Marks -- FB: @kaciskreations.kmarks -- (770) 527-8043
Amelia Rose Floral -- http://ameliarosefloral.com/ -- IG: @ameliarosefloral
JL Designs -- https://www.jldesignsfloral.com/ -- IG: @jldesignsretail — FB: jldesignsfloral
Plume Florals -- Julie Hinton Rogers -- https://www.plumeflorals.com/ -- IG & FB: @plumeflorals
Samara Floral -- Sheridan -- https://www.samarafloral.com -- IG: @samarafloral
Willow Florals — https://willow-floral-events-studio.business.site/ IG: willow.florals
Designs by Kent -- Kent Duffy -- www.designsbykent.net -- Facebook: @designsbykent
Oconee Flowers -- Susan Lack -- www.oconeeflowers.com
Collective Floral Works -- Rhonda Bell -- Facebook: @cfwrbell
Dee’s Designs- Floral & Events -- Facebook: @dees-designs
EVENT PLANNERS/DAY-OF COORDINATION
HH Events & Design (Heartwood Acres In-House Coordinator) — Hadley Holmes — hh.events.design@gmail.com — 404-477-7391 — IG: hh_events_design
Bustle Brides — Elsa Thomason — https://www.bustlebrides.com/ — bustlebrides@gmail.com — IG:@bustlebrides
Havens to Hold -- Kaylee Havens-- havenstohold@gmail.com — www.havenstohold.com
Rose & Sage -- Katie Fowler --katie@roseandsageevents.com — https://www.roseandsageevents.com/ - IG: @roseandsageevents
Tara Dykstra Weddings -- Tara Dykstra -- www.taradykstraweddings.com - IG: @taradykstra.weddings
Gatsby Event Planning -- Jenna Tankersley -- http://www.gatsbyeventplanning.com/ -- IG: @gatsby.event.planning
Ivy Marie Weddings -- Ivy Ferguson -- https://ivymarieweddingsandflorals.com/ -- IG: ivymarieweddings
Your Best Guest -- Hannah Guest -- www.yourbestguest.com -- IG & FB: @yourbestguest
Yours Truly Events — Kim Kennedy — www.yourstrulyevent.com — IG: yourstrulybykk
Blush & Bashful Events -- Erica Thomas -- https://blushfulevents.com/ -- erica.blushandbashful@gmail.com — IG: @blushandbashfulevents ; FB: @BlushAndBashfulEvents.Georgia
In Good Spirits – Shannon Sullins, Samantha Bellflower — planning/coordination, bartending, photo booths -- www.ingoodspiritsevents.com -- Instagram: @ingoodspiritsbar
eMBee Events -- Melissa & Adam Shmidt -- Instagram: @embee.events -- Facebook: @embeeevents
Brooke Barrett -- 706-816-8608 — brooker.y.moore@gmail.com
Kaye M. Copelan -- 706-473-0582 — kmcopelan@gmail.com
EVENT DESIGN/DECOR
HH Events & Design — Hadley Holmes — hh.events.design@gmail.com — 404-477-7391 — IG: hh_events_design
Indie Wedding Rental Co. -- supercool decor; planning/coordination too — IG: @indieweddings2020 — 678-215-6387
Your Best Guest -- Hannah Guest -- www.yourbestguest.com -- IG & FB: @yourbestguest
Party Pop Creative Co.-- balloon decor & BOUNCY HOUSE! -- IG: @partypopcreativepro
HAIR AND MAKEUP
Kayla Walters Hair & Makeup-- Kayla Walters -- www.kaylawaltershair.com -- Instagram: @kayla.walters.hair
Hair by Anna Claire-- www.hairbyannaclaire.com -- Instagram: @hairbyannaclaire
Bridgit Wilson- Makeup Artist-- Instagram: @bridgitwilson_mua
Studio by Nisha- Makeup Artist-- Instagram: @studio_by_nisha — studiobynisha@gmail.com
Beauty Defined -- Stephanie Maloney (traveling hair and makeup artist) -- www.beautydefinedmakeup.com -- Instagram: @__beautydefined__ Facebook: @beautydefinedllc
Makeup by Ashton - Makeup Artist-- www.makeupbyashtonn.com — Instagram: @makeupbyashtonn
Erin Taylor Hair-- http://erintaylorhair.nyc/weddings -- Instagram: @erintaylorhairweddings
Pemberley Blush-- DeAnne Walker 770-731-5137 -- Instagram: @pemberleyblush
Camry Powell-- Hair- Instagram: @camry.powell
Audrey Herrera- HMUA -- Instagram: @a.u.d.r.e.y.h.e.r.r.e.r.a
Christen Fountain - Hair-- Instagram: @christendoesyourhair
CATERERS & BARTENDERS
Trumps Catering — wide variety of catering options! — www.trumpscatering.com 706-546-1320 sales@trumpscatering.com
Crowe’s Catering —catering- BBQ & more — crowescatering@gmail.com 706-765-7909 https://crowesbbq.com/
The Chef and the Wife — catering, wedding planning/coordination + more— Jennifer jennifer@thechefandthewife.com :: https://www.thechefandthewife.com/
Epting Events-- catering + more! -- info@eptingevents.com -- https://www.eptingevents.com/ -- IG: @eptingevents
Grill Masters Grills —catering- grilling on-site, amazing homemeade sides too! — Jim Highes 478-808-0710 & Darrell Duggan 478-718-9538 — https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063615335122&ref=hl
Talk of the Town -- catering -- Hope Nudelman — hope@tottatl.com — 770-594-1567
City Barbeque -- catering -- http://www.citybbq.com/catering -- Emma Edscorn 404-859-8630 or eedscorn@citybbq.com — IG: @citybbq
Saucehouse —catering- BBQ — https://saucehouse.com/athens-bbq-catering/
Big Girls Events & Catering — Vita Cain 404-465-0246 — vita@biggirlscatering.com — IG: @big_girls_catering_and_events
Fox Bros Catering -- BBQ -- http://www.foxbrosbbq.com/fox-bros-catering-atlanta.html -- catering@foxbrosbbq.com — IG: @foxbrosbarbq
Firefly Catering (by Roasaria’s) — https://firefly-catering.com/
Mellow Mushroom Lake Oconee Catering -- Pizza, Salads, Sandwiches & More-- https://mellowmushroom.com/location/ga-eatonton-105-harmony-xing-ste-1-31024/ — David Hudson
(706) 484-2074
Dot 2 Dot Inn Catering — Karen Henry-Garrett — dot2dotmanager@gmail.com— https://www.dot2dotinn.com/catering
Celebrations by Alexa -- catering, decor, and light bartending services -- www.celebrationsbyalexa.com
Andre Holmes, "DretheBarguy" -- amazing independent bartender -- (843) 367-0384 drethebarguy@gmail.com
Georgia Routes -- bartending and mobile camper bar -- https://www.georgiaroutes.com/ -- FB: @georgiaroutes/ Jason Waters 404-451-2670
Pour + Savor Mobile Bar -- bartending and mobile camper bar -- Cecilya Oliveira-678-775-9616 — info@pourandsavor.com — https://www.pourandsavor.com
Get Fizzy-- Hi! I’m Fizzy! A pint sized beverage cart serving up endless event possibilities 🥂🍻🍹
Sister to @getfrothyatl ☕️linktr.ee/getfizzyatl -- IG: @getfrothyatl
Get Frothy -- Hi, I’m Bean! A pint sized truck serving up Espresso, Gelato, Pastries & so much more!
Brother to @getfizzyatl getfizzyatl.com -- IG: @getfrothyatl
In Good Spirits -- bartending and photo booths -- www.ingoodspiritsevents.com -- Instagram: @ingoodspiritsbar
Jasmine Franklin (Bartender)-- wonderful independent bartender -- (520) 861-5072
Clack Bartending -- bartending -- Facebook: @clackbartending
Alcohol Heroes -- bartending -- www.alcoholheroes.com
Milk and Honey Bartending -- bartending -- www.milkandhoneybartending.com
Mobile Cocktails ATL -- bartending -- www.mobilecocktailsatl.com
FOOD TRUCKS/MOBILE BARS
Southern Crust Catering Co – specialty pizza, a la carte options, a long list of yummy snacks, even craft brew taps, -- http://www.southerncrustcatering.com
The Atlanta Pizza Truck – authentic neapolitan pizzas, fired up on-site in wood-burning oven -- http://www.theatlantapizzatruck.com/
Freeze Cream — AMAZING rolled ice cream frozen treats!! — http://www.freezecreamusa.com/
Holy Crepe — sweet and/or savory crepes — https://www.holycrepecatering.com
Yumbii -- not your average taco joint - offering a unique blend of Asian and Mexican flavors-- https://www.yumbii.com/
The Queso Truck -- quesos, salsas, tacos, quesadillas & more; sister truck of Yumbii --https://www.thequesotruck.com/truck
Good Food Truck – savory cones + more! -- http://www.goodfoodtruckatl.com/
Gekko Truck – sushi & sushi burritos -- https://www.gekkosushiatlanta.com/truck-menu-c1c8e
Brooke Lynn’s Own Sticks and Cones – carnival food on sticks & cones --https://roaminghunger.com/brooke-lynns-own-sticks-cones/
Slutty Vegan – nationally recognized 100% plant-based burger joint and food truck in Atlanta Ga. As Seen on CNN -- https://www.sluttyveganatl.com/
Georgia Routes -- bartending and mobile camper bar -- https://www.georgiaroutes.com/ -- FB: @georgiaroutes/ Jason Waters 404-451-2670
Get Fizzy-- Hi! I’m Fizzy! A pint sized beverage cart serving up endless event possibilities 🥂🍻🍹
Sister to @getfrothyatl ☕️linktr.ee/getfizzyatl -- IG: @getfrothyatl
Get Frothy -- Hi, I’m Bean! A pint sized truck serving up Espresso, Gelato, Pastries & so much more!
Brother to @getfizzyatl getfizzyatl.com -- IG: @getfrothyatl
Pour & Savor — mobile bar — info@pourandsavor.com — www.pourandsavor.com
In Good Spirits -- bartending and photo booths -- www.ingoodspiritsevents.com -- Instagram: @ingoodspiritsbar
Three Tree Coffee Roasters Trolley — https://threetreecoffee.com/pages/meet-the-trolley — threetreecoffeeroasters
BAKERS/CAKES
Country Cakes On Lake Oconee -- Brittany Fletcher -- Instagram: @gfbaker -- Facebook: @countrycakesonlakeoconee
Mercicakes -- Reva Alexander — www.mercibeaucoupcakes.com — Instagram: @mercicakes
CakeDacious -- Instagram: @cakedacious
Nook Bakery -- Instagram: @nook.bakery
Citizen Harbor Baking Co. -- Skyler Banks -- 706-669-4921 — IG & FB: @citizenharbor
Camry Powell-- Instagram: @camry.powell
BANDS/MUSICIANS
Velvet City Sound --Amazing party band! Whether you're looking for a more low-key Cocktail or Dinner type performance or a fist pumping dance party, they’ve got you covered. — https://www.velvetcitysound.com/ — IG: velvetcitysound
Emerald Empire Band —live music experts, wedding enthusiasts, and party starters — https://www.emeraldempireband.com/
Xtreme Party Band -- Full band, super-awesome! — http://xtremepartyband.com/
Atlanta Wedding Band -- https://atlantaweddingband.com/ -- IG & FB: atlantaweddingband
The Stephen Lee Band-- Get the party going & can do such a wide range of songs/styles! http://www.thestephenleeband.com/ -- IG & FB: thestephenleeband ; Video: https://youtu.be/ELfVN_7lsbU
Billjak -- great band for weddings/events w/a focus on Americana/rock/folk -- FB: @BilljakBand
Georgia String Ensemble -- String Quartet, Duo, Solo, etc-- https://www.thebash.com/string-quartet/georgia-string-ensemble — IG: gastringtrioweddings
Candace Watts -- Violinist -- wattshome@bellsouth.net — 770-464-9081
Russell McLaughlin — Guitarist (ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, etc) — russ@galaxymusicarts.com — 678-773-7005
Sean Thrower — Guitarist — www.seanthrower.com
North Georgia Harpist — Elizabeth Bennett Veal — IG: northgaharpist
Scott Deering & the Usual Suspect -- full band with wide range of song selections -- scottadeering@gmail.com — FB: @scottdeeringandtheusualsuspects
DJ
C&M Music Factory -- Dusty McElveen -- www.cmmusicfactory.com -- Facebook: C&M Music Factory; IG: cm_music_factory
DJ All Star/ All Star DJ Company -- www.allstardjcompany.com -- IG: @djallstaratl & @allstardjcompany
DJ Gold Headphones— ask for Roman -- www.goldheadphones.com -- IG: @goldheadphonesevents
NMC Entertainment -- Nick Chiodo -- www.nmcentertainment.com -- Facebook: @nmcentertainment
XL Entertainment-- Larry Bolton — 706-424-2016
DJ Cuttlefish — Far Out Galaxy — djcuttlefish.com ; faroutalaxy.com — hello@djcuttlefish.com — 770-876-9248
DJ Connection— (DJ Seth was great) — info@djconnection.com
DJ Bravo Jay -- https://bravojayevents.com/ — Facebook: bravojayevent
Athens DJ Service — North Georgia’s Fun, Affordable, and Memorable DJ Service — www.athensdjservice.com Instagram @AthensDJService
Sounds Right Entertainment — Seth — soundsrightent@gmail.com 518-209-1810
Andrew Byrd Productions — www.andrewbyrdproductions.com
Phoenix Live Entertainment -- Doug Sheets -- www.phoenixentertainment.live -- Facebook: @realphoenixliveent
Lucky Dime Entertainment -- Lorenze Tremonti -- www.luckydimeent.com -- Facebook: @luckydimeentertainment
Judah Press Entertainment — https://www.judahpressentertainment.com/ — Facebook: @JudahPressEntertainment
LIVE PAINTING
Caroline Stroud — www.carolinestroudart.com -- IG: @carolinestroudart
Kate Scrivner — www.katescrivnerart.com/instagram-- IG: @katescrivnerart
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
RTS Oconee -- www.rtsoconee.com
Lake Oconee Transportation -- www.lakeoconeetransportation.com
Urbana Transportation -- www.urbanatransport.com
PHOTO BOOTH
LilyMae the Candid Camper -- Awesome vintage camper photo booth! — https://www.candidcamperphotobooth.com/ -- IG: @lilymae_thecandidcamper
Magic Mirror -- https://www.magicmirrortg.com -- Instagram: @magicmirrortg
Little Gypsy Camera Camper -- Unique vintage camper photo booth experience -- IG: @littlegypsycameracamper
Hitch the Photo Camper -- Cute vintage camper photo booth -- IG: @hitchthephotocamper
PARTY FAVORS
Ah-Mazing Balloons-- balloon installs — Andrea Horsman — www.ahmazingballoons.com — IG: @ahmazingballoons
Festive Flirts -- Lori Bloom -- handmade personalized gifts (wine favors, jewelry, ornaments, and more) -- https://www.etsy.com/shop/FestiveFlirts -- Facebook: @festiveflirts
Good Lolli -- customizable gourmet lollipops — www.goodlolli.com — Instagram: @good.lolli
CUSTOM INVITATIONS/DESIGN
Michelle Busby -- artist, custom invitations-- https://www.fischerbusbydesigns.com -- Instagram: @fischer_busby
Kimberly Campbell -- artist, custom invitations-- https://kd316.com/kcreatives/ -- Instagram: @kimcampbellcreative
Tiger Lily Invitations - Jessica Armstrong - https://tigerlilyinvitations.com/ - IG @tigerlilyinvitations
Calligrapher: Blythe Holliday Designs Instagram: @blythehollidaydesigns
BRIDAL BOUTIQUES
Atlanta Street Bridal Co. -- The petite boutique with a heart for brides.-- https://www.atlantastreetbridal.com/appointment -- Instagram: @atlantastreetbridalco
OFFICIANTS
Rev. Mark Lhowe -- 770-330-9306