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Dream Catcher's Preferred Vendors

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After over 5 years in the industry, we've learned a thing or two about who to trust and depend on. This is our list of the top Colorado wedding vendors that we know and trust, with an emphasis on businesses that are giving back to their communities a...BLOG for more great resources.
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Photo

A great wedding photographer is an important part of a great wedding, as photos are one of the only things you get to hold onto after the day is done. Hiring a professional photographer can be expensive, but trust us: it makes a *BIG* difference, not...[click here for a guide to hiring the right wedding photographer!]

 
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Denver-based. Dark and moody, candid style. Adventure weddings, elopements, and boudoir. One of our faves! Sustainability: LLP partners with earth-conscious printing companies and sources recycled materials for all printed items. They purchase carbon...
Lyndsey Leach Photography
 
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Based in Pueblo. An incredibly creative husband and wife duo! One simple package, which includes two photographers, travel, and unlimited wedding day coverage. 90% photojournalistic/candid shots. Dramatic landscape and nighttime shots. Their mantra i...
J. La Plante Photo
 
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$250 discount plus free engagement shoot for DCW couples! Great personality, vibrant colors, reasonably priced packages which include 2 photographers, a videographer, and unlimited day-of coverage. [click for $250 coupon]
Epoch Moment Photography
 
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A queer, POC-owned, edgy, and one-of-a-kind photographer. Vibrant colors, unique poses, and radical inclusivity. Denver-based.
Jas K Productions
 
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Brody's photos have a candid and classic film-style feel. Having used him for the Dream Team's own headshot photos, we can attest that he's great at making you feel super comfortable and at ease behind the camera. This is an LGBTQ-owned business.
Brody Lee Photo Company
 
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Mountain adventure weddings for bold couples. Savannah is not afraid to get down on the dance floor, party in the rain, or climb a mountain with you to capture the true emotion on your day. She specializes in adventure elopements, vibrantly colored l...
Savannah Chandler Photography
 
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An excellent photographer with a bright and airy style and film-like feel.
Jill Houser Photography
 
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Fort Collins - based. Photo and video team. Vibrant, bold, true-to-life photos with a big focus on landscapes.
Autumn Parry Photography
 
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Elopement photography and videography, plus drone footage and UNDERWATER photos! Vibrant, colorful, scenic, artsy. Mixture of photojournalistic and posed. Sustainability: Donates 1% of profits to environmental organizations.
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Springs-based. Absolutely epic light painting photos. Amazing option for a one-of-a-kind engagement shoot!
Light and Lense
 
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Denver-based. LGBTQ-owned business. “Colorful and connected weddings for devoted and courageous couples."
Jennie Crate
 
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Vintage feel. Mountain adventure focused. Authentic and kind. Budget-conscious.
Kara Hudzinski Photography
 
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Aho Media is a Native American-owned media company that excels in bringing untold stories to life via photography and videography. Their company is focused on bringing authenticity and representation to each client. Their strength lies in their commi...
Ahō Media
 
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Anna & Nate are so much fun to work with and do a great job capturing each couple's uniqueness and the beautiful natural settings around them.
Castner Photography
 
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“At JMGant Photography, we specialize in capturing your special day with our distinctive photojournalism style, enhanced by bold colors and expert lighting techniques. As leading wedding photographers serving Denver, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, E...
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Video

Before deciding whether or not you want a wedding videographer, I highly recommend looking at the wedding videos on a couple of these vendors' websites. A professional wedding video is VERY DIFFERENT from having your Aunt hit record on a video camera...
 
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Springs - based. An excellent videographer-storyteller with a vintage/classic style.
Love & Light Productions
 
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Aho Media is a Native American-owned media company that excels in bringing untold stories to life via photography and videography. Their company is focused on bringing authenticity and representation to each client. Their strength lies in their commi...
Ahō Media
 
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Springs-based videographer. Excellent at telling your story through words, music, and film. $$
Priya Maya Films
 
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Elopement photography and videography, plus drone footage and UNDERWATER photos! Vibrant, colorful, scenic, artsy. Mixture of photojournalistic and posed. Sustainability: Donates 1% of profits to environmental organizations. $$
Skyewater
 
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Heartfelt videography in Northern Colorado. Sustainability: Tasha Joy Media only purchases used or recycled equipment - never brand new. They power equipment with solar power when possible. They do business digitally as much as possible, and only use...
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DJ / MC

A great MC plays an invaluable role in making your reception flow smoothly, guiding your guests through each activity on your timeline and setting the tone for the energy of the night - whether that's an upbeat, crazy dance floor or a relaxed and int...
 
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Springs-based. We've worked with Matt many times and never had a bad experience. A really phenomenal MC. Ask for the Dream Catcher discount!
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A Denver-based company that we love to work with! We recommend requesting Shawn.
TH Entertainment
 
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DJ Brian Hepperle & his team are award winning DJs of the Colorado Springs & Front Range area. In addition to DJ services, they offer packages with our Photo Booth and lighting services.
HEPS DJ & Photo Booth
 
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A great, experienced Denver-based DJ company.
Whilin' Out Entertainment: Home
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Denver-based. An all around excellent and very experienced DJ and MC. We highly recommend!
Howe Eventful, Inc | Fit Beat Music
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Randy fills the roles of DJ, MC, and performer. We highly recommend him as an upcale entertainment option for your event!
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Springs-based. Excellent at mixing music and keeping the dance floor poppin'!
All Star DJs

Bands / Musicians

Live music can make such a difference at your wedding, whether that looks like a soloist playing at your ceremony, a string quartet for cocktail hour, or a full band livening up your dance floor. You might think about ways you can mix and match music...
 
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Upbeat gipsy eclectic folk fun! Sustainability focused. Highly recommend!
Roma Ransom
 
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A great solo sax player.
Downright Saxy
 
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Great guitarist and vocalist. Covers and originals.
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A group of excellent harpists.
Victoria's School of Harp
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An incredibly talented violinist.
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An excellent jazz band! We've swing danced to their music many times!
Swingin' Sweeney and the Moldy Figs
 
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A very energetic and upbeat one-man-band!
Ryan Flores Music
 
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A great wedding band with a large selection of vocalists and musians - you can piece together whatever size of band and instruments you're looking for.
Diamond Empire Band
 
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A seven-piece Urban Soul/ Funk band
Little Moses Jones
 
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An excellent flute quartet, perfect for some relaxing Shire-vibes. 
Skylark Flute Quartet
 
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Amazingly talented musician. General rate for a ceremony and cocktail hour is $850. This includes learning all the songs they want performed at the ceremony, up to 5 songs for cocktail hour (the rest they can pick from my song list), drive time, set ...
Kenny Lee Young: Singer Songwriter
 
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A highly rated Denver-based wedding cover band
TOP SHELF ENTERTAINMENT
 
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A phenomenal electric violinist.
Extreme Strings
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Have a custom wedding song created just for you!
Don Osborne Music
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Catering

Be sure to check your venue's requirements for a caterer. They're often the ones in charge of set up and tear down. I recommend reaching out to a few you're interested in and requesting quotes, and then scheduling tastings with your top couple of pic...

 
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Springs-based. Their food is all locally sourced. Of the many meals we've eaten from them, we've never had one we didn't like. They provide reliably excellent food and service. Compostable palmware plates are included in their pricing, and they are a...
The Picnic Basket Family of Companies
 
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Great, trusted Springs-based company that has been in business for over 15 years. They offer a wide range of menu options at a reasonable price.
Summit Catering
 
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High quality and professional Denver-based catering company.
Rocky Mountain Catering
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Denver-based. Founded on sustainability - they offer local & ethically sourced farm-to-table food, compost and recycling, and they give back by helping to feed those in need.
Relish Catering & Events
 
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 Denver-based. Founded by a sustainability expert, and deeply rooted in giving back to nonprofits, reducing waste, ethically sourcing their foods, and committing to sustainability in every way possible.
Serendipity Catering
 
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Authentic Italian cuisine with lots of delicious options to choose from.  They can create the perfect menu for your dream day.  Appetizers to Desserts, Plates and Lines…They have everything you need to create a beautiful event!
Andiamo Catering - Paravicini's Italian Bistro
 
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Springs-based. A well-loved local BBQ joint that offers full service catering. They provide consistently delicious food and top-quality service.
Bird Dog BBQ: Colorado Springs Best BBQ Since 2004
 
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Springs-based. They use the highest quality organic, local, sustainably sourced ingredients. One of the most high-quality, eco-friendly catering options in town. If incredibly delicious food is your top priority, these are your people.
Mangia And Enjoy!
 
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Springs-based. Great quality food and service.
Garden of the Gods Gourmet
 
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Longmont-based. Top quality farm-to-table. Very sustainability focused. Local sourcing, compost on site. Every menu is custom-designed to the couple's taste pallete.
GB Culinary
 
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Aspen - based. Everything is made from scratch, locally and sustainably sourced. They're able to donate leftover food to a local program, and offer compost and recycling.
Field 2 Fork Kitchen | Aspen Farm to Table Catering
 
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Boulder-based. Organic caterer offering Colorado sourced food and specializing in delicious vegan, vegetarian, gluten and dairy free dishes.
Organic Roots Catering
 
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If you choose to book a catering company that does not offer full service, you may need to supplement that by hiring servers for your event. Laborjack is a great local company for staffing services at a very reasonable rate. The servers typically nee...
Laborjack - Colorado Springs
 
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If you choose to book a catering company that does not offer full service, you may need to supplement that with hiring servers for your event. Premium Event Staffing is a reputable Denver-based company that we've had great experiences with and recomm...
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Food Trucks

 
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Pueblo-based. A very fun, friendly, delicious pizza truck.
Stoke Pizza
 
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Denver-based. Pizza truck with high quality ingredients. Compost and recycling is included.
Mountain Crust - Catering Denver
 
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Denver-based. Vegan food truck. 
Vegan Van
 
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Fort Collins-based. They use eco-friendly items. Food is locally sourced and made from scratch. 
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Springs-based Mexican food truck. Incredibly tasty vegan and meat-based options.
Huevones
 
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Springs-based. "Gyro Döner is a revolutionary food wagon serving authentic Gyro’s & Döner Kebab. Using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We Donate a percentage of our profits to no-kill rescue shelters."
Gyro Doner

Dessert

 
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Talented baker based out of Castle Rock, who creates visually stunning cakes and amazing flavor combinations.
Backyard Bakeries
 
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Colorado Springs' best allergen-friendly bakeshop, hands down. Honestly one of the best wedding cakes I've personally tasted, which is saying a lot! Everything I've had from here is delicious AND made from wholesome ingredients!
Sweet Elizabeth's Organics
 
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Springs-based. All vegan baked goods with GF options. Sustainably-sourced ingredients. They donate a percentage to local nonprofits.
Runaway Bakeshop
 
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Springs-based. Specializing in exquisite cake design. 
Bella Cakes By Thena
 
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Springs-based. High quality locally made chocolates and candies. Great as favors or little gifts for each place setting! 
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Springs-based. Their cakes and dessert bars don't disappoint! They have vegan options. They donate leftover baked goods to a local nonprofit and donate 40-50 gift certificates to local charities annually. Ask for a 5% Dream Catcher discount!
The Sugarplum Cake Shoppe
 
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Leah makes delectable macarons, cookies, cupcakes, breads, croissants, and other small treats for the perfect dessert bar display. She also offers quiches and breakfast items for an ideal wedding morning brunch.
Beyond The Croissant
 
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Springs-based. Delicious boozy donuts! 
Happy Hour Donuts
 
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Denver-based. Zero waste, organic ice cream truck using only compostable goods. Dairy free options. 
Em's Ice Cream

Drinks

 
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Bartending service - you buy the alcohol (which they will help you with) and they provide the bartending. Lower price than an all-inclusive company. We've worked with them dozens of times and never had a bad experience- they're very friendly, profess...
First Class Libations
 
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Full service - They will provide both the alcohol and the bartending service. We've worked with them many times and never had a bad experience. They're very professional. Higher price and greater convenience than purchasing your own alcohol separatel...
Peak Beverage
 
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A great, trusted bartending service with a tasting room in the Southside of the Springs for couples to sample and create their custom cocktails.
The Parlor, Inc
 
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A lovely little local mobile bar. You need to hire bartenders and purchase drinks separately. They frequently partner with First Class.
Sugar Moon Mobile Bar Co.
 
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Another great option - a horse trailer bar that includes a bartender.
The Wandering Wagon
 
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If you're looking for a coffee truck, look no further.
Sleepy Turtle Coffee Co
 
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If you have never had your drinks delivered to you on a Burro, we cannot recommend this enough! While based in Denver, they will travel to make you event as unique as you are
Rocky Mountain Beverage Burro |

Florist

When it comes to eco-friendly floral options, there are many ways to go green and no single “right answer”; if you’re choosing to be mindful of the planet, you’re doing it right! Read our BLOG for an in-depth discussion of sustainable floristry.

 
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Cosette is a Springs-based sustainable florist. She sources flowers locally when possible (including from her own micro-farm), designs plastic-free arrangements, donates to a retirement home, and composts scraps at Food to Power. $1500 minimum
Cosette’s Creations
 
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A Colorado Springs based florist who sources locally and has sustainable business practices. $4k Minimum.
Kind Floral
 
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Very experienced, excellent quality, great customer service. Can source local and reduce plastic upon request.
Amber Mustain Floral Design and Stylings
 
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Silk flower rentals (beautiful, eco-friendly, and low cost) based in Denver.
Flintwood Floral & Design
 
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Lyons-based. Stunning florals sustainably arranged from flowers grown locally at Lyons Farmette. $4k minimum for full service. A la carte options available with pickup.
Plume and Furrow
 
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A queer-owned, sustainability-centered florist and micro-farm in the heart of Denver. $4k minimum for weddings more than 40 miles from their Denver studio.
Rowdy Poppy
 
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A denver-based sustainable florist with a $2k budget mimimum. Emma focuses on local sourcing, plastic-free arrangements, composting floral waste, and other sustainable practices as much as possible.
Emma Lea Floral

Rentals

 
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Great place for tabletop rentals, tables and chairs. Reach out to your DCW planner to start an order with them and receive a 5% discount.
Colorado Party Rentals
 
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Great place for tabletop rentals, tables and chairs.
Event Rents
 
Colorado Tents & Events
 
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Pews, wooden aisle runners, and wood crosses. 
Anna's Custom Pews
 
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Denver-based. Great place for all things wedding decor.
Borrowing Bride
 
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Denver-based. Place settings, decor, arches, lounge furniture, fire pits, tables and chairs.
Wallflower Rentals
 
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Denver-based. Boho/eclectic style place settings, decor, lounge furniture, tables and chairs.
Hazel Grove Rentals and Design
 
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Vintage table settings. 
Pine Hollow Vintage Events
 
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Denver-based. Lounge furniture, tables, chairs, bars. 
Max and Livie

Officiant

Hot tips: 
Yes, you can self-officiate. Yes, you can have a non-ordained friend officiate. However, if they're not extremely comfortable with public speaking and well-equipped to help you craft a uniquely-you ceremony script, you may want to consider hiring a p...& The Wild) is available to do a lower-cost rate for consulting / helping craft a ceremony if you want your friend to officiate, but need professional support with creating your custom ceremony. 

 
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Candace will help you craft a wedding ceremony that is meaningful and reflective of you and your relationship. She offers custom foraged herbal products harvested sustainably from the land surrounding your wedding site and drives a hybrid to all wedd...HERE. Springs-based.
Woods and the Wild
 
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Clinton is always kind, professional, personable, and funny. Highly recommend! Denver-based.
Weddings With Clinton
 
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Lisa does an amazing job guiding couples through the wedding planning process and delivering a ceremony that highlights the foundations and deep connections of their love story. She also offers a digital officiant kit which provides very helpful guidance, scripts, templates, and more for non-experienced family members to be able to officiate your wedding day like a pro!
Ceremonies with Lisa
 
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A queer-owned and heart-centered team that will be your new best friends before the end of your wedding day. Denver-based.
NearlyWed Coaching

HMUA

(That's wedding-world slang for Hair & Makeup Artists!)
Skim our blogs → Sustainable Wedding Hair 
Wedding Hair Inspiration

 
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They use only vegan, cruelty-free, mineral based products. We've worked with them a ton and only had good experiences. They have a great in-salon experience in South Springs, or they can travel to you.
Blush Dry Bar Salon
 
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Denver-based, happy to travel. “Our mission is to always ensure that everyone, no matter their orientation, identification, color, size, etc., feels welcomed and included.” Green Circle Salon partner, meaning they recycle almost all salon waste inclu... 

“We are also well versed on all skin and hair types/textures/etc. I am also going to be starting a quarterly/bi-annually held gender affirming give back day to provide hair and/or makeup services to those who need it but cannot access, I will be dona...
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Springs-based. A travelling hair and makeup artist. All her skincare and makeup packaging is recyclable. She limits single use products as much as possible. Her products are cruelty free, naturally derived, hypoallergenic and eco-friendly. She goes i...
Hair by Hannah Elizabeth
 
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Salons in Golden and Arvada, and happy to travel. No service minimum. Can use only cruelty-free and vegan product upon request.
Wyld Roots Salon
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Denver-based. Queer inclusive. Primarily use cruelty-free products. They have a team of 10 stylists that travel across the state. They donate to the Wild Animal Sanctuary every year.
Indie Bridal Co
 
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Denver-based travelling artists. 
Beauty on Location Studio
 
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Denver-based travelling artists.
Rollers & Rouge
 
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Springs-based travelling artist. 
Styles by Katlyn
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Look no further for a Henna Artist based in Colorado Springs! Starting at $250, Aatika is an experienced Certified Natural Henna Artist (ICHNA) and can add something special to your already special day.
Lavender Henna - Henna Artist Colorado Springs - CO
 
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Lashes, waxing, micro-needling, scar and sun spot treatments. The beauty industry is one of the largest contributors in the world to waste. With so many sanitation and safety laws many products are single use. The Lash Effect tries to stay aware of t...
The Lash Effect & Esthetics

Bridal Boutique

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Ask about sourcing (where was this dress made?). For lower prices, look on Etsy or one of the many second hand bridal shops online. Think about what to do with your dress after the wedding - do a “trash the dress” photo shoot in it? Cut the train off... 

 
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Springs-based. Erika sources the highest quality dresses with a boho/off-beat vibe and an intimate in-store experience. She personally knows all of the makers and designers by name and has ethical sourcing. She also donates a monthly scholarship to f...
Soiree Bridal Boutique
 
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Springs-based. They donate a percentage of many of their dress purchases to fight human trafficking. They have an excellent in-store experience and a very large variety of dresses to choose from.
Something New Boutique
 
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Springs-based. Extremely affordable consignment wedding dresses.
Springs Bridal and Ballroom
 
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Denver-based. In addtion to being focused around inclisivity, a&be also founded Babes on a Mission, an initiative to make a positive impact in the lives of women in the community by donating a portion of every sale to women-focused organizations.
a&bé Bridal Shop Denver
 
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Denver-based. Bridal consignment and sample dresses sold off-the-rack for under $1000.
The Altar Bridal
 
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Denver-based. Size-inclusive. Donate to several local charities. They offer a wide range of styles and designers, in addition to an in-house line. “And to address the environmental impact of the fashion industry, our team created a line that repurpos...
Emma and Grace Bridal Studio Denver

Suits

Seriously, please DO NOT go to Men's Wearhouse. We've had too many bad experiences with them to count. You've been warned.
LGBTQ Suits Guide  // Summer Wedding Suits Guide

 
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Colorado Springs based. Second-hand men's suit company that donates suits to homeless men to help them acquire jobs! An excellent option if you don't need multiple matching suits. James will help you find a suit that fits you perfectly and get it tai...
Mens Xchange
 
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Colorado Springs based. Inherent Clothier donates a portion of profits to Inherent Foundation, their sister non-profit that is focused on men's mental health. They have very high quality custom suits available for purchase starting at $1000. I highly...
Inherent Clothier
 
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Custom made suits available for purchase online. Sartoro uses biodegradable packaging and mostly natural fabrics. They pay their staff and tailors fair wages and guarantee safe working conditions. They compensate local tailors for alterations rather ...
Sartoro Suits
 
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Online suit rentals. Use the link provided here for a discount of up to $200 off the groom's suit! (Discount applied automatically when renting at least 6 suits at a minimum of $175 each) Smaller wedding party? Email [email protected] for $20 off!
The Black Tux
 
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Affordable online suits for purchase. Use discount code "DREAMCATCHER" for 10% off!
The Suit Shop
 
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Custom ties made by resettled refugees. Denver-based.
Knotty Tie Co.

Seamstress

 
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Ladoris is the in-house tailor at The Men's Xchange. She does excellent work and is affordably priced. She is happy to work on all wedding outfits, whether purchased from their shop or elsewhere. Her cell number is 719-654-6641
The Men's Xchange

Jewelry

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Denver-based. Unique, ethically hand-crafted local jewelry. 
Laurel & Co.
 
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Arvada-based. Ethically & sustainably sourced metals and stones. 5% of profits are donated. 
Balefire Goods
 
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Online shop for wood rings
Touch Wood Rings
 
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Custom made wood wedding rings. Online shop for wood rings with recycled metals.
Naturaleza Organic Jewelry
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Online shop for vintage rings
Trumpet & Horn
 
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Online shop for ethically mined and sustainably created rings.

Custom Jewelry | Wedding Rings
Bario Neal
 
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Online shop for conflict-free recycled metal and lab-grown diamond rings. 
Brilliant Earth
 
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Online shop offering lab-grown diamond and recycled metal rings. They are B Corp certified and donate 10% to charity. 
MiaDonna
 
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A women-run business that makes rings from 95% recycled gold. All diamonds and golds are ethically-sourced, recycled or lab-made. 1% of all sales are donated to a local charity, over $1,000,000 has been donated so far!

Mens & Unisex - Wedding Bands - Wedding & Engagement
Catbird
 
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All rings are made from recycled materials and lab-grown diamonds. This carbon-neutral company makes made-to-order rings that come with a lifetime of free resizing.
HOLDEN
 
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Radically Wearable Fine Jewelry. Size inclusive and queer owned jewelry made from 100% certified recycled gold, diamonds and ethically sourced opal. Plus sized jewelry available!
Automic Gold
 
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Diamonds Made from Air. This company turns carbon dioxide from the air and grows its own diamonds creating a carbon-negative impact in the atmosphere!
Aether
 
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First carbon-neutral men's brand! This company is family owned, uses recycled materials and trees and planted with each purchase.
RING BEAR
 
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Ethically sourced and lab-grown options. Fully custom + totally unique wedding rings.
Staghead Designs: Custom Wedding & Engagement Rings

Invitations

 
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A lovely queer-owned shop based in Downtown Springs with some truly unique and gorgeous stationery that they print in-store on their letterpress. Custom and pre-designed options available. Exquisite work!
Ladyfingers Letterpress
 
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All invitations are printed on recycled paper and each order plants a tree!
Use the following codes for 40% off on Save the Dates and Invitiations.
Wedding Invitations Code: WDPFWI 
Save the Dates Code: WDPFSTD
Paper Culture
 
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They have recycled paper options. Invitations are designed by independent artists. Use code WEDPLDREAMCATCHER for 35% off save the dates and 25% off all other wedding products.
Minted
 
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As eco-friendly as it comes. Great option if you're designing your own stationary and just need to get them printed.
Greener Printer
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A local invitation designer.
Beautifully Noted
 
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A local invitation designer.
Taryn Eklund Ink

Signs / Art

 
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Our very own lead planner Danielle creates gorgeous and creative custom signage, perfectly matched to your event design.
April Fools in Love
 
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Jaime offers beautiful custom lettering and art for wedding signs, invitations, place cards, and more.
Monarch Creation Co
 
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Aatika is a great local artist who specializes in henna, whether for just the bride, the entire bridal party, or a fun bachelorette party activity. She also offers live painting at your event!
Lavender Henna - Henna Artist Colorado Springs - CO
 
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Custom metal fabrication (arches, backdrops, signs, stands,etc)
Hardware Custom Fabrication LLC

All-in-One

These companies offer packages that include photo, video, DJ, photo booth, and more. You can save money by pairing multiple services together.
 
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Ask for a Dream Catcher discount.
MC Events Co.
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Ask for a Dream Catcher discount.
Weddings By Carue Photo + Video
 
Complete Weddings + Events - COS

Transport

Just take our word for it and call Kye with Engaged Sourcing before you do anything else. He will handle all of your room block and shuttle service needs at no cost to you! 

 
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Denver based. Kye will manage transportation sourcing, hotel sourcing and room block management at no cost to you. We highly recommend working with him!
Engaged Sourcing
 
A Ride In Luxury, Inc
 
Local Motive Events

Accommodations

Just take our word for it and call Kye with Engaged Sourcing before you do anything else. He will handle all of your room block and shuttle service needs at no cost to you!

 
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Denver based. Kye will manage transportation sourcing, hotel sourcing and room block management at no cost to you. We highly recommend working with him!
Engaged Sourcing
 
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SCP is a wonderfully unique hotel whose mission and values align with ours beautifully. They used sustainable and upcycled materials in the renovation of their venue, they plant a tree with every room booked, and they have a local goods market within...
SCP Hotel Colorado Springs
 
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An eclectic boutique hotel in downtown C Springs. They partner with local vendors for their food and beverage. They have a great bar/cafe with regular live music and other community events. 1% is donated to local non-profits. *Dream Catcher Discount!...
Kinship Landing
 
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Partners exclusively with eco-certified hotels around the world and will even plant a tree for every reservation booked through them! 
EcoHotels.com | We Plant a Tree For Every Hotel Booking
 
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Find local (or not) camping spots, outdoor activities and book your reservations all in one place! Plan a staycation or experience something new Mother Nature has to offer
Recreation.gov - Camping, Cabins, RVs, Permits, Passes & More

Insurance

We can't stress enough how important wedding insurance is! For around $100, you can insure your whole event and have the peace of mind of knowing that you're covered if your venue shuts down, a vendor doesn't show, or the property gets damaged. If yo...

 
The Event Helper
 
Wedding Insurance: Quote, Buy, Print 24/7 :: Wedsure®

Dance

Want a choreographed first dance? Want your wedding party to flash mob your reception? Want someone to give a swing dance lesson at your wedding? Dance Wonderland does it all. 

 
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A downtown Springs-based studio that offers private or group lessons of all types - ballroom, salsa, swing, and more. Tell them Marea sent you!
Dance Wonderland

Travel Planner

for stress-free honeymoon planning! 

 
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*Hidden fee alert!* 
Rachel is an experienced and qualified travel planner, and we do recommend her services for saving time and energy with planning your honeymoon! However, you should know that, in addition to her $100 or so consulting fee, she charges an additional un...
Globe Treks Consulting
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Photo Booth

Many DJs and Photographers offer photo booth packages, so we always recommend checking with them first so you don't have to hire one more vendor! 

 
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2 hr. Photo Booth Rental - $500
3 hr. Photo Booth Rental - $650
4 hr. Photo Booth Rental - $800 EVERY PACKAGE INCLUDES: CHOICE OF BACKDROP FUN PROPS UNLIMITED PHOTO SESSIONS CHOICE OF PRINT TEMPLATE UNLIMITED INSTANT PRINTS HASHTAG PRINTING** A HELPFUL ATTENDANT FULL SET UP & CLEAN UP FREE DELIVERY (less than... 
Monkey Photo Booth
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A lovely little photo booth inside a trailer!
The Lavish Lens

Other

 
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The Intuitive Wedding Doula offers one of a kind spiritual and emotional support for brides in their wedding planning journey. Kate offers group sessions, one-on-one reiki, wedding day support and more, all with the goal of helping you clear your ene...
Intuitive Wedding Doula
 
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Just a lovely human whipping up unique custom poems on the spot and printing them out on their typewriter for an unforgettable memento your guests will always treasure.
Live Custom Poetry by Vic

Registry & Gifts

I recommend starting with one of the first three registry options - With Joy, Zola, or SoKind. They'll all let you add items from around the web, so you can search the other sites listed and add those items to your primary registry site. 

 
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A great resource for creating a free wedding website, free registry, and free e-vites!
Joy - Wedding Planning, Redesigned
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A great resource for creating a free wedding website and registry, with items sourced from around the internet.
Zola
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SoKind is a platform that makes it easy to give and receive homemade gifts, charitable donations, secondhand goods, experiences and presents of time and skill. Here's to more fun and less stuff.
SoKind Registry - More fun, less stuff!
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“We’re a global maker-to-market movement that addresses economic injustice. Because every handcrafted object has a life of meaning behind it. We’re a way for you to shop with intention for ethically-sourced handcrafted wares - and to share in the joy...
Ten Thousand Villages
 
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“Whether hand crafted by a local artisan, thoughtfully designed with our planet in mind, or built on top of a mission of giving back, we have done the legwork so that each purchase made on your registry can be just a little bit better.”
The Better Registry
 
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Great Amazon alternative for all kinds of eco-friendly products.
EarthHero