(Re-)Planning Your Wedding? These Local Vendors Are (Virtually) Here to Help

Whether you’re rethinking your wedding plans or using newfound free time to get ahead on them, now is a perfect moment to work with vendors on refining your vision for the ultimate day. Many local jewelers, planners and other professionals can connect with couples over the phone or online for virtual consultations. So no matter where you are in the process—from gathering quotes to reimagining your reception—they’re here to help make things go right.

Ashley Gerrity Photography

Ashley Gerrity Photography serves couples who want a bespoke experience and elegant imagery from a team who will capture the soul of their wedding. Video consultations, planning and album design meetings are all regularly available options for couples.

Bredenbeck’s Bakery

Did you know stressed spelled backwards equals desserts? The Bredenbeck’s Bakery wedding team is ready to check the next thing off your list while giving you the pleasant pandemic break you’ve been craving.

Bubbles & Brews Philly

Originally from the streets of Italy, this vintage Piaggio Ape was recently refurbished into a Bubbles & Brews bar. The bar offers numerous taps that can serve a variety of beverages ranging from beer, prosecco, craft cocktails, mocktails and more!

The Calla Lily Event Planning

The Calla Lily Event Planning is a full-service wedding planning company providing full planning, partial planning and day-of coordination services as well as event design and styling services. It offers complimentary phone and video consultations.

Cork Factory Hotel

Find all the details for your big day in one place: Cork Factory Hotel. Their warm event spaces, charming accommodations, multiple dining and catering options, custom cakes and onsite wedding boutique seal the bond for your wedding weekend.

CTO Music Artists

CTO Music Artists is a full-service, experienced event production and entertainment company headquartered in Philadelphia and Naples, Florida that has produced the best Philadelphia wedding bands, DJs, strings and musicians for nearly thirty years.

Emily Chelsea Jewelry

Emily Chelsea Jewelry creates custom engagement, wedding and commitment rings. ECJ only works with responsibly sourced materials and is an LGBTQ+ ally. Emily is available for phone and video appointments for all custom design inquiries.

Famous 4th St. Cookie Company

Famous 4th Street Cookies will make your special day even sweeter. Every thick and chewy cookie is homemade with premium, all-natural ingredients and baked the same day of your event. With 19 flavors, you’ll be sure to find the perfect cookie!

Femina Photo + Design

Femina Photo + Design is an award-winning studio based in Philadelphia and New York City with a team of incredible artists specializing in photography, cinematography and design. Creating an unforgettable experience with sophisticated products is at the heart of everything they do.

First Class Travel

At First Class Travel, you pay for the trip, not its expertise. Expert travel services are yours, free. Family owned and operated for more than 30 years, First Class Travel has put smiles on thousands of faces and it specializes in romance travel.

Forever Love Events

Forever Love Events is an award-winning full wedding planning and styling company for modern couples based in Philadelphia and ready to travel anywhere! They put their hearts and souls into every detail needed to make each wedding they create unique to their couples.

The Groomsman Suit

The Groomsman Suit offers affordable suiting to purchase for men, women and kids for the same or less than the cost of a typical rental. A one-stop-shop, The Groomsman Suit will manage your wedding group for you and is always available for style advice.

Heather McBride Photography

Heather McBride Photography creates work that reflects what your wedding day felt like, not just looked like. Her approach to photography is playful, chill and honest. Fear not, she’ll tell you exactly what to do with your hands!

Hitched

Shop for wedding bands at home with the Hitched home try-on! Mix and match any five wedding bands to try on at home for five days. Don’t know your ring size? A ring sizer is included in every home try-on and Hitched offers free exchanges within 30 days.

Hotel du Village

Hotel du Village is an exclusive French chateau in the heart of Bucks County. This meticulously restored estate and boutique hotel is surrounded by lush greenery and gardens, a hidden treasure for any couple wanting an exclusive estate wedding.

Jamie Hollander Catering & Events

Contact Jamie Hollander‘s expert event planners for a virtual tour of their exclusive historic venues: Bartram’s Garden, Glen Foerd on the Delaware, Pearl S. Buck Estate and Prallsville Mills. They’re offering planning flexibility and discounts on non-Saturday events.

JKo Beauty

JKo Beauty provides award-winning makeup artistry, specializing in bridal makeup. Jennifer Kochenour, owner and lead artist, is known for designing a unique makeup look for every bride. Look and feel like the best version of yourself on your big day!

KPW Productions

KPW Productions provides full-service planning that starts with a meeting to get to know you and your priorities, personal style, taste and budget. They work with their clients and vendors to plan and produce unique and innovative events.

Location 215

Location 215 is an event space and photography studio in the Spring Garden Arts district. It offers flexible event space for weddings, corporate events and social gatherings. Reach out for an online or phone consultation as well as digital brochures, proposals and information.

The Logan Hotel Philadelphia

The Logan Hotel Philadelphia is partnering with Philip Gabriel Photography to invite couples impacted by coronavirus to host a complimentary, intimate ceremony for 10 guests (or couples) in the beautiful outdoor courtyard.

Love Me Do Photography

Love Me Do Photography is a Philadelphia business specializing in weddings and family portraits. It is offering gift certificates for purchase to be used towards any of its services in the future, including family and lifestyle photography sessions.

Marks Jewelers

Marks Jewelers is Philadelphia’s premier destination for engagement rings, wedding bands, fashion jewelry and custom design. It has a texting service and a secure locker system to conduct business in a way that complies with all current mitigation efforts.

Maximalist Studios

Soaring ceilings and white brick walls make Maximalist Studios a dream venue for any celebration. Personalize the space yourself or collaborate with their creative director, designer Eddie Ross, to give your event Maximalist magic.

Nature’s Gallery Florist, Inc.

Love, care and passion for what they do make events by Nature’s Gallery Florist unique, special and unforgettable. Their decades-long and extensive experience allows them to be a strong asset for event design and planning when it comes to floral decor, tables, linen rentals and more.

Nutmeg Cake Design

Nutmeg Cake Design is currently conducting phone consultations to assist with wedding planning. Its online shop has several cookie options available for shipping, including a “Postponement Care Package” for couples that have needed to adjust their plans.

The Papery of Philadelphia

The Papery of Philadelphia designed eight “change the date” cards with semi-customizable options that are available on its Etsy page. They want to be easily accessible to their clients as they struggle to navigate wedding planning during a global crisis. They’re here to help!

Polka Dot Events

Polka Dot Events is a wedding planning firm specializing in month-of coordination, design and full planning services. Due to COVID-19, it is also offering consulting services to non-clients and provided a free webinar and online outline on postponing.

Sulimay’s Hair Design

Sulimay’s Hair Design has been keeping Philly looking great for five generations. They have given countless first haircuts, then got those same kids ready for prom, took care of them for their wedding day and continue to do the same for their sons and daughters.

Tami & Ryan Photography

Tami & Ryan Photography is a husband-and-wife photography team for couples who believe that love is one of life’s greatest adventures. They are here to help every couple—whether it be through email, call or text—to have the best experience ever!

Terrain Events

Terrain Events’ two venues, Terrain at Styer’s and Terrain Gardens, pair a picturesque, horticultural setting with menus inspired by local growers and the seasonal harvest to provide a one-of-a-kind events experience.

Two17 Photo & Cinema

Two17 Photo & Cinema creates images and movies that are emotional, loose, organic and participatory. They keep the mood light and happy while they capture and preserve the laughter, emotion and energy of your wedding day.

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