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Jump Start Your Planning at the Austin Bridal Extravaganza!

Ready to get wedding planning? Head to the biggest and best bridal show in Austin – the Bridal Extravaganza! The show is the perfect place to meet wedding professionals, get inspiration and win big with Cash for Contracts, prizes and more. So join us January 8th from Noon – 5PM at the Palmer Events Center.

No tickets yet? Avoid the line and purchase in advance with our online ticket portal.

Keep reading for more information and our best tips!


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Wedding Videographer: How to Choose a Videographer & What Questions to Ask

A wedding video should never be considered a substitute for still photographs. However, by virtue of its sound and movement, a wedding video can preserve a distinct and important part of your wedding.

Imagine being able to see and hear your vows being said, reliving again the emotions of the moment. A video of your wedding and the following festivities will capture the “real life” that otherwise goes unobserved, and is a great addition to traditional wedding photographs.


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Wedding Dress Shopping: The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Wedding Dress Shopping Experience

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Picking out your wedding dress is a naturally fun part of your wedding planning experience. But finding the right dress takes time – and that means planning a wedding dress shopping day!

From searching for the perfect dress, to knowing what bridal shops to visit, to easy tips you may not know, you’ll need to know how to plan your wedding dress shopping in advance.

Here’s how to get from dreaming to saying yes to the dress no matter your style or budget.


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Double Knot Pictures: Elevated Images with Texas Heart

Bring an element of professional filmmaking and photojournalism to your wedding with Double Knot Pictures.

The wedding videography and photography team at Double Knot Pictures focuses on a candid and genuine style. They capture behind the scenes wedding media from images to video that expresses your wedding day as it really happens.


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Planning a Destination Wedding

A destination wedding can be a good idea for couples who come from two different cities, or whose loved ones are spread throughout the country. If the majority of guests already have to travel, why not head to a beautiful and memorable location?


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5 Questions in 5 Minutes: Messina Inn Wedding Venue

Cherri Maley with Messina Inn wedding venue loves all things weddings, great food and travel. She is just the sort of enthusiastic person couples want to work with for their weddings!

We recently spoke with Cherri about Messina Inn, her favorite vacation and what truly makes the wedding workweek great.


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Best Engagement Shoot Locations in Austin

engagement photo at Hotel Van Zandt

Searching for the perfect photo shoot location for your engagement pictures? Look no further than our extensive guide. From classic Austin locations to special spots, we’ll help you find the best engagement shoot locations in Austin.


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Green Mesquite BBQ: An Austin Tradition for Your Wedding

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When you’re looking to treat your wedding guests to a true Austin, TX experience look no further than Green Mesquite Catering.

This Austin gem has been serving up premium BBQ since 1988. Read on to hear about their services, catering menu options and how they can be a great addition to your wedding.


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Stunning Austin Wedding Venue: The Hills Country Club

bride and groom standing in front of a waterfall at The Hills Country Club

If you’re looking for a classically beautiful wedding venue with lovely outdoor landscaping, put The Hills Country Club on your “must see” wedding venue list.

At The Hills Country Club, you get a convenient location with a temperature-controlled indoor reception space in addition to Hill Country views, outdoor ceremony locations and plenty of Texas charm.


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Eat This! Getting the Most from Your Wedding Food Tasting

What’s one key ingredient in a great wedding reception? Food, glorious food!

No one wants to serve (or eat!) a la Rubber Chicken at their wedding. You want food that has both style and substance. Something that can be unique and fun, but palatable for the masses.

It’s a tall order. And considering that catering will no doubt be one of the big ticket items in your wedding budget, it’s something you want to get right.

So let’s talk catering choices, challenges and how to get the most from your tasting!


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