Bridal Blog

A woman and minority-owned business, Blanca’s Cake and Catering has been a go-to wedding pro in San Antonio for more than 25 years.

Perhaps that’s because of their mouth-watering and beautiful wedding cakes that somehow taste straight from the oven fresh for every wedding. Perhaps it’s because their catering options have a delicious homestyle flavor that guests love, at budget-friendly prices that couples love.

But we think the real secret to success is Blanca herself.

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When searching for a wedding DJ you want to make sure your DJ is knowledgeable with solid experience and great customer service. And you can’t get a better combo of those three than with DJ Airwave Dave!

This week we sat down with David Krieger of Airwave Dave Entertainment to talk about his decades long experience in the industry, hilarious wedding stories and what makes his company so unique.

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With eight different restaurants in San Antonio and on the River Walk, Mad Dogs Restaurant Group has something for every couple. Whether you’re looking for a bar-hopping bachelor or bachelorette experience, or a Texas German-style rehearsal dinner, they’ve got you covered.

This week, we’re talking with Ryan Wood, Director of Sales and Marketing for Mad Dogs Restaurant Group. We talked about the variety of Mad Dog downtown San Antonio restaurants, why this is the best job he’s ever had and even his own recent engagement!

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Planning a San Antonio wedding? Don’t miss downloading the only local San Antonio wedding planning app – the Texas Wedding Guide app!

This free and easy wedding planning tool has all the essentials you need. From finding local San Antonio wedding vendors to managing your guest list, the app is loaded with features and syncs flawlessly with your TexasWeddings.com Wedding Portal.

We have the run down all the best features you can find on the app!

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Recently attended the Bridal Extravaganza? Looking for bridal show tips for after the show?

Here are 5 things to do after visiting a bridal show to make the most of your visit!

You hit the wedding show floor with gusto, bridal posse in tow. Still, even if you did sign a contract with a wedding professional onsite, you likely still have some vendors to book. Above all, the post-show follow up can be overwhelming.  Don’t fret! We have 5 Bridal Show Tips for Couples on what to do after a wedding show visit.

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Your wedding memories live on through one essential wedding professional – your wedding photographer.

This week we’re talking with Antonio Yanez, owner of Mantra Photography on the inspiration that started his company, favorite client stories, and what makes his San Antonio wedding photography company truly unique.

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If you’re planning an outdoor wedding ceremony in San Antonio, you have lots of wedding venues to choose from. From garden weddings to Riverwalk locations, an outdoor wedding ceremony in San Antonio can be beautiful and picturesque.

But with potential soaring temperatures, you also want to make sure your guests are comfortable. You want them to enjoy the ceremony and focus on the special moment – not the heat!

Luckily, we have all the info you need to plan a successful outdoor wedding ceremony from planning tips to what to know when planning an outdoor ceremony.

Here are 5 Outdoor Wedding Ceremony tips from the experts at Texas Weddings.

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City wedding venue locations give you a convenient location, plenty of amenities and great wedding reception and ceremony spots. And that doesn’t mean you can’t also have beautiful outdoor ceremony space and Hill Country Oak trees! We’ve rounded up some of the best wedding venues that are city-center in San Antonio, and one bonus venue in the city of Floresville. Read on to find out about Riverwalk gems, downtown castles and spacious event halls.

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Hosting a successful wedding ceremony rehearsal means your wedding day will be that much more successful.

La Escondida wedding venue owner Candy Berkely has seen and hosted a lot of weddings in the eleven years La Escondida has successfully hosted San Antonio weddings. One area she sees many couples overlook in their planning is a crucial one: the wedding ceremony rehearsal. A successful wedding rehearsal is possible with a little bit of planning and some good advice.

Don’t let your wedding rehearsal be an afterthought, and read on to hear Berkley’s advice on how to host a successful wedding rehearsal.

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Looking for that true Texas atmosphere at your wedding? We are taking a venue tour this week of the area’s Ranches & Wineries. We have the rundown to get you started on your San Antonio wedding venue search.

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