Book your wedding with Artistic Flowers & Home Decor from April 17th to May 5th and receive 10% OFF your wedding order or FREE Delivery! Call or visit Artistic Flowers shop to schedule your free private wedding consultation. They look forward to meeting with you!

Designing wedding flowers with style, elegance and timeless beauty is what Artistic Flowers is all about. They use unexpected and unique elements, beautiful flowers, seasonal botanicals with fruits and berries, jewels and other materials. Whether it’s local or from around the world, Artistic Flowers can provide it for you.

For over three decades, Artistic Flowers has been committed to making your special day the best it can possibly be. Consider Artistic Flowers as your wedding flower specialists today – their name says it all!

Artistic Flowers
17100 SW Pilkington Road
Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035
(503) 635-6661

Are you engaged and now looking for a unique, one-of-a-kind venue for your special wedding day or event? Consider OHSU’s South Waterfront campus – The Center for Health and Healing (CHH). Not only is it the only LEED Platinum building of its type in the world, but it also boasts several unique event and meeting spaces. The CHH is available for use throughout the year for various events. Our indoor Atrium space is an ideal location for a waterfront wedding reception or event.

Imagine you and your guests celebrating your big day in a large, arid Atrium with floor to ceiling windows, marble floors, and views of the Willamette riverfront. Your guests will climb on-board the infamous Portland Aerial Tram to see the amazing views of Portland and beyond. At the top of the tram line, guests will step foot onto OHSU’s Marquam Hill campus ontop of the Tram overlook deck to enjoy a scenic cocktail reception or desserts.

Tours are now being scheduled for special events. Contact OHSU’s Protocol and Events Office today to set up an appointment with one of our event planners. We will handle all of the details so you and your guests can enjoy your special wedding day!

We are so happy to share with you that Anna’s Bridal Boutique, has openeda second location!  You can now see chic lines at both our Lake Oswego salon AND at our new location at 4819 NE Fremont St., Portland.

In our Lake Oswego salon you can find designer lines such as Matthew Christopher, Modern Trousseau, Alyne by Rivini, Marisa, Casablanca and Pronovias.  Many of these designers you can not find anywhere else in Oregon! You can also find darling bridesmaids dresses, very stylish mother of the bride/groom dresses, veils, shoes, flower girl dresses,etc., etc!!!  We are receiving new 2012 gowns everyday!

Our new location in the beautiful Beaumont/Alameda area of Portland features many discontinued gowns by designers such as Melissa Sweet and Priscilla of Boston as well as the newest 2012 gowns by designers such as Wtoo and Marisa.  The discontinued gowns are marked at prices you do NOT want to miss!!

We strive to give the best customer service and to provide each bride thebest shopping experience possible. Give Anna’s a call to setup an appointment.

Lake Oswego:  503.636.1474  Fremont: 503.481.2490

Also check out our WEBSITE and like us on FACEBOOK!!

* Guest Blog by Anna’s Bridal Boutique *

Take $300 off any wedding package booked with Yasmin Khajavi Photography. Her style is comfortable, fun, and personal, backed up by exceptional artistry and skill. Her goal is to create images that you absolutely love!

Don’t delay – this special closes on April 24th! Meet with her at the Ford Building, and check out her work online at http://ykvision.com and her blog for all the latest, http://ykvision.com/blog.

Yasmin Khajavi Photography
Ford Building 2505 SE 11th Ave. Ste 352,
Portland, Oregon 97202
503.915.9281
yasmin@ykvision.com

The Mansion at the Bayou Golf Course is offering an amazing savings for your special wedding event: $300 discount off the event rental fee!

Check out The Mansion at the Bayou Golf Course’s website and see the fabulous photos of their property and events! It is truly amazing. Then contact Irmi to find out about more amazing specials such as complementary linens.

The Bayou Golf Course and The Mansion are located in McMinnville, Oregon, in the beautiful Yamhill Valley Wine Country. The historic Mansion offers a very unique, pleasant atmosphere for weddings, receptions, special events and celebrations. The Mansion at the Bayou Golf Course will make your event easy to plan, fun to attend and we will work closely with you to ensure you day is all you dream of!

BRIDES AND BASKETBALL™ WITH THE PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS™!

SUNDAY, APRIL 1, 2012 – 4:00 p.m.

BRING YOUR FIANCÉ TO THE BRIDAL SHOW ‘PARTY’ AND GO TO THE TRAIL BLAZERS GAME AFTERWARDS IT’S A GREAT DATE NIGHT!

$12 PER PERSON (includes ticket to the game!)

Bring your partner to the bridal show and meet with local professionals, then take your seats for the high intensity Trail Blazers game!  Each ticket to the bridal show gets you a ticket to the game!  You must attend the bridal show to get your ticket to the game, and you will be glad you did!

The best professionals in the business have some FANTASTIC GIVEAWAYS for you and your partner.  Check out SOME of our show specials, available ONLY at the bridal show party!

BUST A MOVE DJS:  “DJ GIVEAWAY” where one bride will be drawn and will receive our 3 hour basic package “FREE”!  And, $100 off our Ultimate Package and $50 off our Premier and Deluxe Packages.

EL GAUCHO PORTLAND:  “You’re in” Giveaway!

ESTE’S MENS CLOTHING: Grooms tux rental is FREE for parties of 5 or more!

GENTLE DENTAL: Drawing for a Sonicare gift basket!

HELIUM COMEDY CLUB: Two ticket giveaways (4:45 pm and 5:30 pm), and also some fun chances to win passes!

RUTH’S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE: $100 gift card raffle, and a complimentary champagne toast to every couple who books their rehearsal dinner at the show!

PURE ROMANCE: $100 goody raffle, and anyone who books a party gets to spin the prize wheel!

THE BEATTY GROUP: Drawing for a round trip flight from Portland to Las Vegas!

THE TAPROOM, HOME OF MACTARNAHAN’S BREWING CO. & PYRAMID BREWING CO.: $100 gift card raffle!

UNVEILED PRODUCTIONS: Raffle of one videographer for the ceremony (up to 3 hours), OR $500 off a Your Day Basic videography.

WILD DESTINATIONS:  SuperClubs drawing Jamaica basket (coffee, Appleton Rum and other goodies);  Portland Swim Wear Discount Coupon;  Portland Luggage Discount Coupons; $50 savings on booking bridal show special; $100 Off stays of 7-nights or more;  $50 Off stays of 4-6 nights with Breezes resorts; get a 6th room FREE for wedding couples doing a destination wedding, and MORE!

BRIDES AND BASKETBALL:  Raffle of 3 Day/2 Night hotel stay in Puerto Vallarta, MX, Honolulu, HI, Las Vegas, NV or Pocono Mountains, PA …your choice! (4:15 pm)

Bring your fiancé and watch him smile when he discovers the beer samples provided by The Taproom, or the putting green set up by Salishan Spa & Golf Resort!

WE ARE THE BRIDAL SHOW WITH BENEFITS! TICKETS ARE LIMITED, SO GET YOURS RIGHT NOW AT BRIDESANDBASKETBALL.COM!

We’re looking forward to another great wedding season this summer. Weekends are booking fast, but it’s not too late to secure Catering At Its Best as your caterer.

Our all inclusive wedding packages are a great value. In addition to wonderful food, our packages include dinnerware, flatware, table linens and wait staff. We also offer bar service packages with Northwest Wines and Local Microbrews. Let us take care of care of any rental needs,including tables, chairs, tents and dance floors.

Need help finding the perfect venue for your reception? Our event planners can help you. We are a preferred caterer at several of Portland’s best wedding venues.

Contact us today to set up an appointment with one of our event planners. We will handle of all the details so you can enjoy your wedding day!

Engaged? Looking for a magical place to hold your wedding or rehearsal dinner? Come see us at McMenamins Grand Lodge. Every Saturday through April we’re holding an open house from noon to 3pm. Enjoy a complimentary beverage and appetizers while chatting with knowledgeable sales staff and strolling the property, imagining what your big day could be like.

McMenamins Grand Lodge Wedding Special!
Just get engaged and want to tie the knot in 2012? Or maybe you’ve been engaged for a while, but haven’t found the right venue? Here’s a little incentive for you and your partner – book your 2012 wedding in one of our elegant event spaces and receive $200 to use for whatever your hearts desire – maybe add a rehearsal dinner, book a romantic overnight stay, pamper yourselves at our onsite Ruby’s Spa or host a brunch for your guests the morning after your big day. The options are endless…contact a Sales Coordinator today as dates are going fast!

Weddings at McMenamins Grand Lodge

Please join The Bridal Loft on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 from 4pm to 8pm and enjoy a fun evening out with the Bridal Loft wedding professionals, Portland’s original bridal collective. Light hors d’oeuvres and wine will be served as you view the 2012 collections from August Veils and beadALEX, as well as getting your opportunity to meet in person with:

Bridal beauty educator Katherine Sealy of Event Cosmetics

Wedding planner Emee Pumarega of EJP Events

Photographer Paul Rich

Calligrapher Alesia Zorn

The cinematography team of Scott and Amanda Shama of Ambient Sky Couture Wedding Films

Master seamstress Kim Trickey of Sewing Solutions

and designer Andrea Hoyt of August Veils

Bring your wedding questions and be ready to enjoy the camaraderie of The Bridal Loft. See you there!

Photo credits, clockwise from top left: Holland Studios, Holland Studios, Holland Studios, Craig Strong, The Bridal Loft, Craig Strong

The Bridal Loft
2808 NE MLK Blvd. Suite #3, Portland, Oregon 97212

NW Wedding Scoop – This bridal event is about YOU!! Come hang out in a hip & relaxed environment where local wedding experts share their secrets, you get to ask questions without the sales pitches, brides get pampered and grooms have their own Man Cave! Incredible Swag Bags for the first 100 Brides to PreRegister.

NW Wedding Scoop offers you a solution to having a stress-free wedding. This is not an event for vendors to sell you their services, with the traditional sales pitch.  This is where you come to get all your questions answered, solutions to the challenges you have, and find out how to have the wedding of your dreams YOUR way. . .
Panels of Bridal Experts will be sharing their best industry advice, timeline tips and budget tricks with you.  There will be plenty of opportunities to hear about all the facets of the wedding planning process as well as the opportunity to talk one-on-one with the vendors and ask any questions you have without the pressure.

Guys, they even have a Man Cave for you!!  March Madness will be playing on the big screen, complimentary whiskey tasting, Texas hold’em, black-jack and a cash bar! You don’t want to miss out on the fun!

NW Wedding Scoop
March 10 & 11 at The Governor Hotel
Purchase Tickets