Minnesota Bride Best of 2024 | The Winners

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The results are in! Thousands cast their vote, and it is our pleasure to announce the winners of Minnesota Bride's Best of 2024 Awards. The winners were revealed at our Best of 2024 Awards Gala on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Equestria West. See the entire list below! 

 

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Best Bridal Boutique - Emily Kaye Bridal

Finalists: Angelique's BridalBride and Jewel

 

Best Luxury Bridal Boutique - Ivory Bridal Co.

Finalists: Annika Bridal BoutiqueBridal Accents Couture

 

Best Flower Girl Dresses - Wedding Shoppe, Inc.

Finalists: David's BridalEva La Cúz

 

Best Mother of the Bride Apparel - DUGO

Finalists: Angelique's BridalBridal Accents Couture

 

Best Bridesmaid Apparel - Angelique's Bridal

Finalists: Bridal Accents CoutureWedding Shoppe, Inc.

 

Best Menswear - Milbern Clothing Co.

Finalists: Knight's Chamber ClothiersMartinPatrick3

 

Best Custom Wedding Attire - Daniel's Custom Clothing

Finalists: King Brothers ClothiersMilbern Clothing Co.

 

Best Alterations - Custom Sewing by Heather

Finalists: Amazing AlterationsReyna's Alterations

 

Best Wedding Hair - Michelle Dunlap Design

Finalists: Sisu Beauty & Co.WarPaint International Beauty Agency

 

Best Wedding Makeup - WarPaint International Beauty Agency

Finalists: Bliss Salon and BoutiqueMichelle Dunlap Design

 

Best Beauty Services - GoGlow

Finalists: Dee's Spray TanThe Glow Lounge

 

Best Spa Services - Glacial Waters Spa at Grand View Lodge

Finalists: Anda Spa at Hotel IvyLäka Spa at Hotel Landing

 

Best Jeweler - Continental Diamond

Finalists: Jewelry by JohanR.F. Moeller Jeweler

 

Best Officiant - Perfect Day Ceremonies and Affordable I Do's

Finalists: Flutterby CelebrationsPositively Charmed

 

Best Wedding Planner - Lasting Impressions Weddings

Finalists: Events by MelodyJenna Culley Events

 

Best Micro Wedding Concept - Minne Weddings

Finalists: The Little Wedding Co.Pop-Up Weddings

 

Best Event Designer - Laine Palm Designs

Finalists: Jenna Culley EventsStyle-Architects Weddings & Events

 

Best Pet Attendant - Becca's MN Pet Care

Finalists: Doggy SocialHappy Tailz

 

Best Real Estate Agent for Newlyweds - Paige Gibson Homes

Finalists: Brittany HalloranLock it in Real Estate

 

Best Rentals - Linen Effects

Finalists: FestivitiesGirl Friday

 

Best Installation Designer - Girl Friday

Finalists: Botany Creative WorksPHOS Events

 

Best Florist - 651 Studio & Floral Design

Finalists: Green Goddess FloralSadie's Couture Floral

 

Best Wedding Cakes - Ink Sweets

Finalists: Buttercream Cakes & DessertsEmily Grace Cakes

 

Best Wedding Desserts - Muddy Paws Cheesecake

Finalists: Hey There, Cupcake MNNothing Bundt Cakes

 

Best Catering, Large Wedding - D'Amico Catering

Finalists: Chowgirls CateringCRAVE Catering

 

Best Catering, Intimate Wedding Chowgirls Catering

Finalists: Food Gallery CateringLake Elmo Inn Catering

 

Best Wedding Bar Service - Liquid Motion

Finalists: Piccadilly PoursWith A Twist

 

Best Invitation Designer - Katie Murphy Design & Stationery

Finalists: Epitome PapersHunt Wright Design Co.

 

Best Signage + Calligraphy - Eliza Grace Paperie

Finalists: Epitome PapersHunt Wright Design Co.

 

Best Photography - Laura Alpizar Photography

Finalists: Märit WilliamsVick Photography

 

Best Videography - Peterson Brothers Productions

Finalists: Lollipop MediaSummit Hill Studios

 

Best Wedding Content Creator Photography - Candid and Kate

Finalists: Grace Myler MediaLens Media

 

Best Photo Booth - The Traveling Photo Booth

Finalists: Modern Lux PhotoboothTime Into Pixels Photo Booth

 

Best Ceremony Music - Loring String Quartet

Finalists: Boom Island String QuartetLake Minnetonka String Quartet

 

Best Band - The Silver Alchemist

Finalists: Bluewater Kings BandSynergy Dance Band

 

Best DJ - Instant Request DJ Entertainment

Finalists: Adagio Djay EntertainmentMidwest Sound DJ Entertainment

 

Best Lighting, Audiovisual and Production - AV For You

Finalists: IMAV: Professional Audio-Visual ServicesPHOS Events

 

Best Wedding Day Entertainment (Non-Musical) - Paint My Wedding Day

Finalists: Korianne PaintsMaria Ahrens

 

Best Dance Instruction - Tulle Tuxedo Wedding Dance

Finalists: Adagio Djay EntertainmentThe Flying Pig Dance Studio

 

Best Transportation - Renee’s Limousines

Finalists: Lorenz BusTotal Transportation

 

Best Valet Service - Unparalleled Parking

Finalists: Cities ValetUptown Valet

 

Best Security Service - Unparalleled Security

Finalists: Chase SecuritySequeerity

 

Best Rehearsal Dinner Venue - Café Lurcat

Finalists: Hewing HotelMaison Margaux

 

Best Wedding Cruise - Al & Alma's

Finalists: Cragun's Gull Lake CruisesParadise Charter Cruises

 

Best Twin Cities Venue - The Hutton House

Finalists: The Whimurban daisy

 

Best Northern Minnesota Venue - Grand Superior Lodge

Finalists: Clyde IronworksGreysolon BallroomMerryweather Inn | The Carriage House

 

Best Brainerd Lakes Area Venue - Northern Pacific Center

Finalists: Cragun’s Resort and Hotel on Gull LakeGrand View Lodge

 

Best Alexandria / Detroit Lakes Area Venue - Bold North Cellars at Carlos Creek Winery

Finalists: Arrowwood Resort Hotel & Conference CenterLakeside Ballroom

 

Best St. Cloud Area Venue - Harvester Square

Finalists: The Grands at MulligansThe Regency

 

Best Fargo / Moorhead Venue - The Pines

Finalists: Jasper HotelRustic Oaks

 

Best Southern Minnesota Venue - Woodhaven Weddings & Events

Finalists: Cannon River WinerySt. James Hotel

 

Best Barn Venue - Redeemed Farm

Finalists: Ashery Lane FarmHope Glen Farm

 

Best Outdoor Venue - Legacy Hill Farm

Finalists: Redeemed FarmThe Cottage Farmhouse

 

Best Winery Venue - Chankaska Creek Ranch, Winery & Distillery

Finalists: Bold North Cellars at Carlos Creek WineryParley Lake Winery

 

Best Brewery / Distillery Venue - Wooden Hill Brewing

Finalists: Northern Stacks EventsSurly Brewing Co.

 

Best Mansion Venue - The Van Dusen Mansion and Event Center

Finalists: Edward Anne Estate at Bavaria DownsMerryweather Inn | The Carriage House

 

Best Hotel Venue - Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot

Finalists: Hewing HotelSt. Paul Hotel

 

Best Wedding Night Hotel - Hewing Hotel

Finalists: Hotel LandingSaint Paul Hotel

 

Best Country Club Bearpath Golf & Country Club

Finalists: Lafayette ClubThe Skyroom at Red Wing Golf Course

 

Best Historic Venue - Machine Shop

Finalists: Landmark CenterMill City Museum

 

Best Destination Venue La Pointe Events

Finalists: The Aisling at Troy Burne Golf ClubThe Enchanted Barn 

 

Best Waterfront Venue - Lafayette Club

Finalists: Grand View LodgeThe Beach Club

 

Best Resort Venue - Grand View Lodge

Finalists: Cragun’s Resort and Hotel on Gull LakeGrand Superior Lodge

 

Best Venue in Minnesota - Edward Anne Estate at Bavaria Downs

Finalists: Machine ShopRedeemed Farm

 

Best New Wedding Business - Equestria West at Bavaria Downs

Finalists: Brooke Elisabeth StudioGlass House

 

Best Overall Wedding Professional - Jenna Culley Events

Finalists: Events by MelodyLasting Impressions Weddings

 

Thank you for voting in this year's Best of 2024 Awards, and congratulations to our finalists! #MNBrideBestOf