The Best Wedding Vendors in Lakewood Ranch, FL

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1000+ Wedding Vendors in Lakewood Ranch, FL

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ChicArtiste 
Rating: 5.0 (15 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • Beauty professional
  • Starts at $500

Chic Artiste is led by Kristen Palmieri, a bridal hair and makeup artist with more than 20 years of experience creating timeless, personalized beauty looks for brides and special events. After building her business in North New Jersey, Kristen is now bringing her artistry to Sarasota, Manatee County, and Florida’s Gulf Coast. Kristen is passionate about helping each bride feel beautiful, calm, and completely herself on one of the most meaningful days of her life. Her work is rooted in refined artistry, thoughtful care, and the belief that bridal beauty should feel effortless, elegant, and true to the person wearing it.

Kristen was absolutely amazing from start to finish! She made me feel so comfortable and truly listened to what I wanted for both my hair and makeup, while still offering her professional advice to make everything come together perfectly. My hair and makeup lasted beautifully throughout the entire day, and I received so many compliments. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would recommend Chic Artiste to any bride looking for someone talented, genuine, and dependable!
Nicole S., 9 days ago
Kinspoke 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • Florist

Let us elevate your event with artisan florals and installations, detail-oriented coordination, personalized elegant design. Your event will be entirely unique and your dream, a rich and vibrant reality.

Working with Kinspoke was one of the best decisions I made during my wedding! My husband and I had a small beach ceremony and I envisioned bold, tropical flowers to stand out against the neutral tones of the beach. I know nothing about flowers and Olivia was able to piece together exactly what I had in mind. Olivia did such an amazing job creating a mood board to allow me to preview some ideas and gave me tons of options to choose from. She was so easy and professional to work with as well! Looking back on my wedding photos, the bouquets are still one of my favorite aspects of the photos and I get tons of compliments on them! I highly recommend Kinspoke for any wedding floral needs! They are just wonderful!
Savannah, 5 years ago
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GROVE 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • Venue
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Luxurious and contemporary architectural design distinguishes this venue space. The ballroom at GROVE offers an inspiring canvas for producing memorable wedding ceremonies and receptions, corporate functions, business retreats, meetings, holiday parties, networking events and so much more! High vaulted ceilings, over-sized windows, and sophisticated embellishments including impressive chandeliers, rich wood detail along with an attractive arched-entrance way provide an exquisite backdrop for those looking for a romantic wedding site or flexible corporate function space. A natural extension of the surrounding Lakewood Ranch area, GROVE is marked by a modern-ranch town energy and vibe and overlooks the charming Main Street center. Your guests will appreciate easy access to several nearby hotel accommodations, the SRQ Airport and the arts and entertainment scene.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
GROVE was an absolute delight to work with for our wedding. From our very first interaction, the staff were thorough, kind, and incredibly helpful in guiding us through the planning process. Their communication was top-notch, and they made our planning so easy. The venue itself was beautiful, affordable, and inclusive - we only had to hire a couple of outside vendors since GROVE provides so many wonderful amenities. Our guests cannot stop raving about the delicious food and cake that was provided. The staff were also very professional and made our special day run seamlessly. We are so grateful to GROVE for helping to make our wedding day truly perfect.
Kelley K., a year ago
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Shutter Speak 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • Photographer
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,795

Wedding photography is a family heirloom to be treasured and passed down through the generations. It is a great responsibility to photograph your wedding and one that I am honored that you are considering me for. Weddings are fun, hectic, sometimes chaotic days, filled with laughs, tears of joy, and a celebration of lifelong love. I will be with you from the start of your wedding planning process and after. While many of the vendors you pick you will only interact with just once or twice until the wedding day, your photographer is your partner both before and after the wedding. Contact us to learn more about our exceptional service team.

Awarded Best of Zola
We hired Shutter Speak for our wedding and it was the perfect choice. Joe was professional and very detail oriented. He took a mixture of posed and candid shots, some color and some black-and-white. He worked particularly well with the children ("say pizza!") and we have some terrific pictures of them dancing and having fun. At the end, he created a beautiful photo slideshow that I was able to share on Facebook, as well as wedding albums we and our family will be able to treasure for years to come. I highly recommend Shutter Speak!
Nikki, 5 years ago
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Sam's Catering LLC 
Rating: 4.0 (1 review)
Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • Caterer
  • Starts at $75

Sam's Catering is a certified small business founded in 2018, our Chef\CEO Saman 2018 "CIA Graduate "had left his full-time job in the height of covid to pursue his passion and dream of owning a catering business. Here at Sam's Catering our focus and promise to you is to create long lasting memories and the highest level of professionalism for you and you and your guest.

Sam's Catering LLC provided exceptional service and delicious food for our wedding. From the start, their communication was professional and very prompt, putting us at ease throughout the planning process. The quality of their work far exceeded our expectations, and the value was well above what we paid. For example, the catering chef Sam customized a menu for my birthday party, creating a beautiful table of the most delicious food I have ever had. He took care of everything, from the menu to the clean kitchen, making the event relaxing and fun. We are so grateful to Sam's Catering for contributing to making our special day truly memorable.
Roya, 6 months ago
Gulf Mobile Notary LLC 
Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • Officiant
  • Offers 10 ceremony types
  • Starts at $100

Gulf Mobile Notary LLC is a trusted provider of professional notary services in the local area. I offer convenient, on-site notarization for individuals and businesses. Offering reliable, accurate, and convenient notarial services—delivered wherever is most convenient for you, whether that’s your home, office, hospital, or another agreed-upon location. Ensuring your important documents are properly executed and legally binding. As a Certified Loan Signing Agent, We specialize in both buyer and seller closing assignments. I am committed to professionalism, precision, and thorough attention to detail in every signing.

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Bakers Ranch - Florida's Premier Top Rated All Inclusive Wedding Venue 
Rating: 4.9 (177 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
Parrish, FL
  • Venue
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $18,500

With our Simply Incredible All Inclusive Wedding Experience, you will be treated to your customized and worry-free wedding. Your wedding party and family will be stress free and will enjoy this once in a lifetime moment with you! Start your wedding planning in style by touring our beautiful wedding venue in stunning 3D or schedule a tour with us in person. Our "Simply Incredible" All Inclusive Package for up to 50 guests starts at $17,500. This price Includes Reception space, Ceremony site (four different options), Bridal suite, Grooms Cave, taxes and gratuities, full planning and event coordination, design session, tables and chairs, linens, catering, cake, fresh flowers, DJ, uplighting, chandeliers, twinkle lights, ceremony site decor, reception decor, bar with a variety of mixers + bartender, parking attendant + private security, setting up and breaking down and much more!

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
Awarded Best of Zola
We absolutely loved Bakers Ranch. We fell in love with the venue as soon as we toured it and immediately signed our contract to have our wedding there. The entire staff was amazing in helping us plan everything and making the actual wedding day go super smooth. They kept us on track and made sure everything came out exactly as we envisioned it. Missy & Cheyenne were the best wedding helpers we could’ve asked for & helped make our vision come alive. So much of the stress you hear about coming with a wedding was alleviated from us having it at Bakers Ranch.
Rachel M., a year ago
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Ceremonies By Chrissy 
Rating: 4.9 (110 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Planner
  • Offers 4 services
  • Starts at $999
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

At Ceremonies by Chrissy, I am all about making dream weddings come true! With a passion for seamless coordination and flawless planning, we turn wedding-day visions into reality. From orchestrating the tiniest details to managing the big moments, we ensure every “I do” shines just as bright as the love story behind it. Whether you’re planning a grand celebration or an intimate elopement, we bring the experience, creativity, and fun to keep your day stress-free and unforgettable. Let’s make your special day as unique and joyful as your journey together. Your vision, our expertise—let’s make wedding magic!

Awarded Best of Zola
I can’t speak highly enough of Chrissy who turned out to be absolute perfect wedding planner. Being from out of town made it so difficult to coordinate, but Chrissy helped with every detail to make the process stress-free and absolutely magical on the big day. She is so sweet, has such great ideas and had a solution for every unexpected hiccup. I can’t imagine having done this without her. It was absolutely the most magical day and night possible.
Sara K., a year ago
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Cadillac Jack's Honkytonk Saloon 
Rating: 4.7 (102 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
Sarasota, FL
  • Venue
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,500

Cadillac Jack’s Honky Tonk Saloon is a one-of-a-kind Sarasota venue where modern Southern style meets laid-back honky-tonk charm. With multiple unique spaces, including our spacious Honky Tonk with a large dance floor and stage, an intimate Tiki bar, and an adjoining billiards and sports bar, couples have the flexibility to create a celebration that feels completely their own. Perfect for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, after-parties, and other wedding weekend events, Cadillac Jack’s offers a fun, relaxed atmosphere without sacrificing style. Our venue features a full-service bar, built-in sound and entertainment capabilities, space for dining and dancing, and plenty of personality for couples looking for something beyond the traditional ballroom. Whether you’re envisioning live music and line dancing, a casual cocktail celebration, or a completely customized event, our team can help bring it together.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Unique barn setting
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No on-site bridal suite
From our first conversation, the team at Cadillac Jack's Honkytonk Saloon made us feel heard and kept us in the loop every step of the way. They created the perfect country-themed backdrop for our celebration, and the space itself felt authentic and special. What really impressed us was how responsive they were leading up to the big day and how smoothly everything ran once we got there. The pricing was fair and transparent, which we appreciated, and we couldn't believe how close they are to Siesta Key—it was the ideal location for our guests. The staff treated us and our guests like family, making sure everyone felt welcome and had a blast. We'd absolutely recommend Cadillac Jack's to any couple looking for a fun, laid-back venue with genuine hospitality.
Maddie, a month ago
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TLS Entertainment 
Rating: 4.9 (62 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • DJ
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

TLS Entertainment is a luxury wedding entertainment and production company creating elevated celebrations throughout Florida and beyond. We bring together world-class DJs, live musicians, sophisticated lighting, photo experiences, and special effects to create an atmosphere that feels effortless, polished, and completely personal. From the first song to the final moment, every detail is thoughtfully considered and seamlessly executed. Our approach is simple: exceptional entertainment, impeccable presentation, and an experience worthy of the occasion.

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Tampa Wedding Officiant Services 
Rating: 5.0 (51 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Officiant
  • Offers 7 ceremony types
  • Starts at $100
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

My name is Al Paulauski. I’ve been a minister for 29 years. As a minister, I am looking to assist couples who are looking to take that next step in their lives. I’ve had plenty of experience officiating weddings as I’ve conducted over 500 weddings the past ten years. I am here to help you have the best wedding experience as possible by helping you create your perfect wedding. You won’t be disappointed. Contact me and I’ll meet you for an informal meeting with no strings attached. If you like what you hear, we’ll move forward in the planning stages. If not, you have nothing to worry about. Please be sure to read through my reviews.

Al was a wonderful person to work with. He was very organized and very personal. He took the time to get to know us. Thank you Al
Kathleen M., a month ago
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Asimpledreamerco 
Rating: 5.0 (51 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $800
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

I’m Kristen — a wife, mom, coffee lover, and lifelong dreamer who believes the best parts of your wedding day are often the moments you never planned. The nervous laughs, happy tears, the way your partner looks at you, your favorite people dancing, and all the little moments in between — those are the memories I want you to hold onto. You don’t have to know how to pose or worry about being perfect. I’ll guide you when you need it and step back when you just want to enjoy your day. My goal is simple: beautiful, genuine photos that bring you right back to how your wedding day felt.

Kristen and the team at Asimpledreamerco were an absolute joy to work with for our wedding. From our very first interaction, their communication style was easy, caring, and thoughtful. They took the time to truly understand our vision and were willing to work within our budget to bring it to life. On the day of the wedding, Kristen went above and beyond, fixing my dress and making everyone feel so at ease during the portrait session. The final photos are truly special and timeless - we will look back on them for the rest of our lives and always think of how Kristen's talent and motivation made our day so incredibly memorable. We feel so lucky to have found Asimpledreamerco and cannot recommend them highly enough!
Audrey L., 6 months ago
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Liv inthe Lens 
Rating: 5.0 (41 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

Located in SWFL, available for travel anywhere! My style leans heavily into storytelling. I live for capturing the raw, natural moments, and real laughter. Lately, I’ve been weaving more documentary-style work into my sessions, blending it with a warm, natural aesthetic to create images that feel like memories. I don’t do much posing, I am a prompting photographer.

Awarded Best of Zola
From the very beginning, Alivia made the whole experience so easy and enjoyable. We actually met online after she responded to a post to help support us by photographing our wedding in the beautiful Turks and Caicos Islands, and we’re so grateful that our paths crossed. From that moment on, her communication was incredible. She was always there to answer our questions, keep us updated, and make us feel completely at ease throughout the whole process. On our wedding day, Alivia was simply amazing. She captured every special moment perfectly, and the photos are absolutely stunning. They’re memories we’ll cherish forever. What started as a connection through a social media post has turned into a friendship. Her warm, friendly personality made us feel so comfortable from start to finish, and it honestly felt like having another friend there celebrating alongside us. We can’t thank Alivia enough for giving us memories that we’ll treasure for the rest of our lives. We would highly recommend Alivia to anyone looking for a photographer. Not only is she incredibly talented, professional, and passionate about what she does, but her friendly personality makes the whole experience so enjoyable. A special mention also has to go to her husband, Dylan, who was incredible throughout our special day. He was always there to help, support, and make sure everything ran smoothly, and together they made the perfect team. We feel so lucky to have met them both, and I know one day we’ll get to meet again. Thank you for everything, Alivia and Dylan—you’ll always have a special place in our hearts.
Lizzie P., a month ago
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Pixiedust Factory LLC 
Rating: 5.0 (41 reviews)
  • Photographer
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,800
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

Hi everyone, I’m Carolin, originally from Würzburg, Germany, and now living in Bradenton, Florida. For over 11 years, I’ve been a professional photographer, specializing in weddings, couples, and families. My background in graphic design helps me focus on capturing beauty and detail to create lasting memories. In my free time, I love relaxing at Anna Maria Island’s beaches with my husband Philipp and starting my day with a Chai Latte from Starbucks. I’m also passionate about exploring new cultures and traveling. Can’t wait to get to know you!

We were looking for a photographer who would capture our special day in more than just photos. It was essential for us to have someone who could convey emotions and capture those natural moments. Let’s be honest—typical posed wedding photos aren’t something anyone looks back at later. With Carolin, we hit the jackpot! She is incredibly friendly and works professionally, delivering results that are amazing and worth every euro. We chose the full package with photos and a wedding film, and we couldn’t be happier with that decision. Our friends and family love the memories of our wonderful day, and the enthusiasm from our guests for Carolin has led to several bookings for more weddings and family photos—what better compliment could she receive? Everything went smoothly from the start. Whenever we had questions or felt uncertain, Carolin was always there to help and listen. Her self-created wedding planner was an incredible aid for our timeline. If you want unique memories of your wedding that are anything but ordinary, Carolin is the perfect choice. We are so grateful for everything and look forward to showing this wonderful video and these photos to our children one day. A heartfelt thank you to Carolin! To all future brides and grooms, you can’t go wrong by choosing her. Book her, and cross that off your to-do list!
Fabiana and P., 2 years ago
We The Blackwells - Blackwell Weddings 
Rating: 5.0 (39 reviews)
  • Photographer
  • Editorial style
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

We’re a family owned wedding photography company that knows firsthand that saying yes to forever means something — and we’ve dedicated our lives to helping couples immortalize that moment of “I Do” to carry them through the years. We’re an inclusive family where all are welcome!

Awarded Best of Zola
The Blackwell’s were so wonderful to work with from beginning to end. Communication was always easy and I could reach out to them anytime I had a question (even in the evenings!!) with an expected quick response. We also had to find and book a photographer while we were out of town for a few months and they made it so easy to video chat and get to know them with no pressure to book when we were searching for our photographer. They did our engagement shoot/wedding photos and communicated very well through the planning of the shoot (we had a themed wedding and evening photos so we need someone who was good and we found it!). You can tell that their biggest concern is always making sure that we get what we want which requires a lot of communication that they were good at. I highly recommend them for any event not just a wedding as I feel you get the best of both worlds with them as your photographer in any type of situation. They make you feel comfortable and herd, but also know how to take quality photos and get them to you fast! Thank you for making our day so extra special and giving us memories that will last a lifetime!! I cherish our wedding photos and love to show them off!!
Kaitlyn, 2 years ago
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Francesca J - Violinist 
Rating: 5.0 (38 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Solo performer
  • Starts at $300
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

I am a professional violinist with over 25 years of experience performing for weddings, proposals ,cocktail hours, corporate functions, parties , proposals, solo at church services and many more occasions. I can play solo violin with background accompaniment, violin/cello duet, a string trio or a string quartet, depending on what suits you. Violin playing is my passion! Music is how I make my living. I am not someone who has a career outside of music and “dabbles” in music on the side, for extra money. I hold both a BA, and an MA in music and love to enhance your wedding and other events with beautiful, live violin playing.

Francesca J was a standout choice for our wedding day. From our first conversation through the final note, she stayed in touch and made sure we knew exactly what to expect. She showed up on time and played with such grace that our guests couldn't stop talking about it. The violin added an elegance to our ceremony that we couldn't have gotten any other way. Francesca's professionalism and genuine care for making our day special made all the difference. We'd hire her again in a heartbeat.
Elizabeth L., 4 months ago
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Whispering Palms Barn 
Rating: 5.0 (37 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
Punta Gorda, FL
  • Venue
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Nestled on 10 scenic acres of Florida countryside, Whispering Palms Barn is a charming, family-owned wedding venue where natural beauty meets modern comfort. With a heart-shaped pond, open skies, and miniature burros guaranteed to make you smile, our venue offers a truly unique and joyful setting for your celebration. Our spacious venue features over 5,000 square feet under air, providing a comfortable indoor space for dining and dancing, plus a large covered porch perfect for cocktail hour. We accommodate up to 200 guests, making us an ideal choice for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. Couples enjoy access to private bride and groom suites, modern restrooms, and a convenient catering prep kitchen. Our beautifully landscaped garden ceremony site includes a picturesque arch. Whether you're dreaming of rustic elegance, country charm, or a modern twist on a barn wedding, Whispering Palms Barn offers the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not have a dance floor
Awarded Best of Zola
Our wedding at Whispering Palms Barn was nothing short of magical. The venue itself is incredibly beautiful, with every detail from the natural surroundings to the charming rustic touches creating the perfect atmosphere for our special day. It truly felt like a dream setting. What made the experience even more exceptional was the owners. They went above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly, providing a seamless and stress free experience from start to finish. Their care, organization, and genuine passion for what they do made all the difference. We honestly could not have imagined our wedding anywhere else. If you are considering this venue, do not miss the opportunity to have Hank the donkey make an appearance. He was such a fun and memorable addition and absolutely worth it. We are so grateful for the unforgettable experience and would highly recommend Whispering Palms Barn to anyone looking for a truly special wedding venue.
Hope M., 6 months ago
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Precious Moments Events 
Rating: 5.0 (32 reviews)
  • Planner
  • Offers 7 services
  • Starts at $1,600
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

We are a full service wedding planning team based in Sarasota, FL, dedicated to designing weddings that feel as unforgettable as the love they celebrate. At Precious Moments Events, we're more than just planners we're a passionate, people-first team who believes every couple deserves thoughtful, seamless, and stress-free wedding planning. What began with a shared vision has grown into a trusted planning company serving couples across Southwest Florida and beyond. Together, we bring a balance of creativity, precision, and heart to every event.

Awarded Best of Zola
Michelle was great at keeping us on track during the planning process and her team made sure everything went flawlessly the day of. She encouraged all of my colors and detail oriented finishes, but also helped us decide which items were higher priority for us. She and her team took such good care of us the night of the wedding - making sure we took time to eat, but also that we never were without a drink! All around great job.
Rebecah D., a year ago
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Fantasmic Photography 
Rating: 4.9 (27 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

Hi! I am Julia. I am specializing in documenting love stories taking place all throughout the world. I love working with different cultures, languages and in the most incredible locations. I adore capturing and preserving the memory, heart, and soul of an event, family and couple. My approach is both editorial and artistic. Not simply documenting moments as they happen but also carefully crafting the compositions of those moments. My aim is to deliver an aesthetic that is effortlessly romantic, timeless and emotive. Mostly I want my couples to look at their images and feel the warmth, authenticity, and emotion of the day all over again.

We had the absolute pleasure of working with Julia from Fantasmic Photography for our wedding, and we cannot recommend her enough! From the very first consultation to the final delivery of our photos and video, Julia was nothing short of professional, creative, and accommodating. Julia really captured the essence of our special day with such an artistic eye. The candid moments, along with the beautifully composed shots, told our wedding story in the most magical way. Every photograph was crisp, vibrant, and full of emotion. We were especially impressed with how she seamlessly captured the little details—like the flowers, rings, and our guests' reactions—that we didn't even notice in the moment. The video was absolutely breathtaking! Julia’s videography managed to blend the joy, love, and energy of our day into a cinematic masterpiece. The editing was flawless, with the right music and pacing that made it feel like a movie. Watching our wedding video felt like reliving the entire day all over again, and it truly brought tears to our eyes. She also provided us with both a highlight reel and a full-length video, which was a great touch. What stood out the most was Julia's professionalism and attention to detail. She blended into the background during the day, capturing moments without interrupting or making us feel rushed. Her friendly demeanor and clear communication made the entire process so much easier. If you’re looking for a photographer and videographer who will not only capture your wedding day but make it unforgettable, Julia at Fantasmic Photography is the way to go! She truly exceeded our expectations, and we will treasure the memories she created for us forever.
Crystal G., 2 years ago
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Sandhill Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (27 reviews)
  • Photographer
  • Fine art style
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

Hi! I’m Emma-Rose, Owner and Lead Photographer at Sandhill Photography. Photographer, world traveler, artist, conversationalist, laid back beach goer, nature lover, adventurer, teacher, friend, I am all this and more. Most of all, I'm someone who can’t wait to meet you and have an opportunity to capture all the nuance of who YOU are! Every picture tells a story, and I look forward to meeting you and learning how to capture and tell yours.

Awarded Best of Zola
We truly couldn’t have asked for a better wedding photographer From start to finish, she was absolutely amazing—so informative, professional, and genuinely friendly. She made everything feel easy and natural, which meant so much on such an important day. And the photos… they are beyond incredible. She captured every moment so beautifully, and we will treasure them forever. We appreciated her more than we can put into words and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a talented and professional photographer. So grateful she was part of our day
Stephanie F., 5 months ago
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Katie Olvera Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (23 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

Hey, I’m Katie, a Sarasota-based wedding photographer who believes the best photos come from genuine connection and real moments. While I’m new to Zola’s vendor directory, I’ve been documenting love stories for years and have earned over 25 five-star Google reviews along the way. My style is bright, timeless, and true-to-color, with a focus on capturing the moments that matter most, from happy tears and belly laughs to the quiet in-between moments. My goal is to create a relaxed experience so you can be fully present and enjoy every second of your wedding day.

We have trusted Katie with our family photos for years, and I truly cannot imagine anyone else capturing our memories for us. She has photographed our family through so many seasons of life, and each session beautifully reflects who we are in that moment. What I appreciate most is her ability to make everyone feel comfortable and relaxed. She captures genuine smiles, authentic moments, and all of the little details that make our family unique. Her photos never feel forced—they feel like us. Looking back through the years of images she has created for our family is like watching our story unfold. She has documented our girls growing up, our changing family dynamics, and countless memories that we will treasure forever. The photographs hanging in our home are some of our most valued possessions. Not only is she incredibly talented, but she is also kind, professional, patient, and wonderful to work with. If you’re looking for someone who will do more than just take pictures—someone who will preserve your family’s story—she is the photographer you want.
Joy B., 3 months ago
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Ying Multimedia 
Rating: 5.0 (21 reviews)
  • Photographer
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

This is us, Rachel and Xiwei, the husband and wife team behind Ying Multimedia. We have been photographing weddings across Sarasota, Parrish, Bradenton, and Tampa since 2011. We blend old school charm and modern creativity, offering both photography and videography for weddings. Rachel is a folk music loving, goat snuggling, memory keeping kind of soul. Xiwei is all about tech, edits, and making magic with pixels and lenses. In 2025 we added Jo, our lead cinematographer, and Mariah and James, our in-house Associates team trained personally by us at real weddings.

Awarded Best of Zola
Working with Ying Multimedia was a dream from start to finish. They stayed in constant contact with us and really listened to what we wanted while bringing their own creative touch to every shot. On our wedding day, they captured both the candid moments and the specific photos we'd requested, all while keeping everything running smoothly despite the chaos. What really impressed us was how they went out of their way for our engagement session—they even drove extra distance to accommodate our schedule so we could catch our flight home. Their kindness and easy-going nature made us feel comfortable the entire time. We couldn't have asked for better photographers to document our special day.
Abby M., 2 months ago
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Alex & Isabel LLC 
Rating: 5.0 (20 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Beauty professional
  • Team of 1
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • Offer

Hello! My name is Bianca and I'm Bridal Hair Stylist and Makeup Artist. I've been in the industry for over a decade and love helping others feel beautiful. I specialize radiant soft glam makeup and effortless, romantic hairstyles. I offer a luxurious pampering service so you can decompress on your special day. Check out my portfolio and Follow on Instagram to Book a service!

Awarded Best of Zola
Wow. Bianca was an absolute breeze and pleasure to work with. Her calming presence and professionalism are EXACTLY what I needed on my wedding day, and we had a lot of fun! She went above and beyond for me. My hair was being unreasonable due to a bad product I had used the day before, but she was patient and extremely knowledgeable. She took what I showed her in inspiration photos and made it look even better. My hair and makeup turned out ABSOLUTELY PERFECT - I couldn’t have asked for more. AND it lasted all day/night on the breezy beach, through many tears of joy. So so happy to have chosen her! Most of the businesses in the area wouldn’t even allow for just bridal makeup without having to purchase a full party package, and our budget didn’t allow for covering everyone’s, so I was very grateful to find Bianca. She for sure nailed it, made me look & feel like a princess, so, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!! I know I’m just a stranger on the internet, but trust me, there’s no need to waste time searching for anyone else!
Lexi, 4 months ago
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Bridekick Wedding Planners 
Rating: 5.0 (19 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Planner
  • Offers 4 services
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

Let’s get to know each other! 👋🏼 Hi, I’m Brittany — and I’m so excited you’re here! First of all, thank you for considering me to be a part of your special day. With over 10 years of experience in wedding planning and design, I’ve had the absolute joy of helping couples bring their dream weddings to life. When I’m not coordinating timelines or fluffing veils, you’ll find me soaking up the sun ☀️, sipping on coffee ☕, or spending time with my crew — my husband of 7 years, our two amazing kids and our two pups, Bear and Boone.

Awarded Best of Zola
Brittany was an awesome day-of coordinator! If we had to go back and do it again, Brittany would be one of the first people we would call. She brought a much needed calm, conscientious, and confident presence to give us the perfect day. She was around every step of the way to understand the big-picture and minute-by-minute logistics. She helped us create our timeline, wrangle and align all the vendors, and stayed in close contact with everybody to keep the event going the exact way we imagined. When small issues would emerge, she handled them with ease and speed. When we ran behind schedule, she was reassuring and did a great job helping us prioritize what we needed to do. She was also incredibly hospitable and thoughtful – she even brought us a plate of appetizers since we were doing photos during our cocktail hour! The last thing I wanted to say is that Brittany was actually our SECOND day-of coordinator, because we had to fire our first one. Maybe that means we have high standards? I don’t know. But, if we do, Brittany certainly exceeded them. She gave us tremendous confidence in her and her ability to carry out our event throughout the entire process. -Zak and Hannah
Hannah & Z., 7 months ago
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Yanny Mishchuk Photo 
Rating: 5.0 (18 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

Thanks for stopping by! My name is Yanny (pronounced yaw - knee) and I'm a wedding, couples, and storytelling photographer in SWFL. Born and raised in the PNW I like to think that the moody and grey atmosphere from that world has found it's way into my photography style. Candid, raw, full of emotion, and photos that you can "feel" are what I live for! My wife and I live in Sarasota FL with our sweet little boy Moses and our crazy cat Martini. We love the easy-going lifestyle on the gulf coast and whenever I'm free you can find me either exploring a new coffee shop, thrifting, serving at my local church, or spending time with my family!

We hired Yanny for our wedding, and we couldn't be happier! From our initial consultation, they were incredibly professional and attentive, taking the time to understand our vision for the day. Their communication was excellent, and they were always quick to respond to our questions. He made us and our guests feel completely at ease, and has a real talent for capturing candid moments. Every picture perfectly captures the happiness and romance of our wedding day. We can't wait to cherish and show off her photos forever!
Allison J., 2 years ago
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queendoq the Wedding DJ 
Rating: 4.8 (17 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,000
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

queendoq the Wedding DJ is a professional wedding DJ service operating across the state of Florida. queendoq also provides additional wedding vendor services such as, photography, videography, 360 photo booths and all sound needs. This woman-owned business envisions making the couple's wedding day the most memorable event of their lives. queendoq and her team seek to be the couple's most vital vendors and the life of the party, offering fun, professional, and creative services to enhance the nuptial celebrations.

Awarded Best of Zola
She is the best DJ ever! She helped me plan my reception and helped me smoothly get through the night! She offers smoke and sparkles as well which are an excellent addition! She is very sweet and on point! She took all the stress off me by letting me enjoy my day and handling everything. She is nothing short of amazing!
Jasmine D., 2 years ago
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Design by Schell 
Rating: 5.0 (17 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Florist
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Lakewood Ranch, FL

Design by Schell brings creativity and sophistication to every celebration, ensuring seamless execution. Sarasota premier wedding floral designer team transforms spaces into stunning experiences that reflect each client's unique vision with exquisite wedding florals.

Schell truly was my favorite vendor from our wedding day. When I was getting quotes for my wedding day floral vision, all others were egregiously priced except for Schell. That was what initially brought me to her - plus, she was so willing to work within my budget and repurpose my ceremony florals to the reception space! Throughout the entire process of adding/removing flower arrangements, statement pieces - whatever change it was, it was so easy to work with her. Her work, and her beautiful eye for floral design is what ultimately made the decision to work with her, even more amazing! The wedding florals she created for us were above and beyond what I could have ever imagined. They were stunning (from every angle). Her eye for design and such specific details makes her the person you should want to trust with your most special day. Thank you so much Schell, you are amazing! I will continue to recommend all my family and friends to use you!
Kayla F., a year ago

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