Wedding Vendors

We have gained our reputation by only using and recommending the best wedding vendors in the state. Sure, there are a lot of vendors out there, but these have proven themselves to us and are great additions to any wedding team.

Click Categories Below To Meet The Vendors!

Hotels

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Please note, we have no professional association with these hotels, they are listed here as a quick reference for our guests.
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Columbiana Inn B&B
​Columbiana AL
4.9 Miles from the
Castle 

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Hampton Inn
​Calera AL
13.2 Miles from the Castle 

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Quality Inn
​Calera  AL
13.4 Miles from the Castle 

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Candlewood Suites Alabaster AL
18.2 Miles from the Castle 

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Drury Inn Grandview
​Birmingham Alabama
27.4 Miles from the Castle 

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The Wynfrey Hotel
Hoover Alabama
29.7 Miles from the Castle

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Drury Inn Lakeshore
​ Birmingham Alabama
​35.4 Miles from the Castle

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Ross Bridge
Birmingham Alabama 
40.2 Miles from the Castle 

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DJ / EmCee

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DJ  Jason Shell
Our Official House Emcee.
Jason is a fantastic "Must Have" addition to any wedding!
His smooth voice directs your guests through the evenings events, and his uncanny ability to get folks dancing will make your reception outstanding!
Online planning tool allows you to pick the music you want to hear, and list the songs that you don't want to hear!
DJ, MC, Lighting, Special Effects, Online Planning, Sound Systems, Karaoke & More!
Our dual sound setups allow for the Reception Music to begin immediately after the Ceremony. 
​No lag time in your guests entertainment!
Three Back-up Sound Systems On-Site and Two Back-up DJ's, just in case!
Website   |   Facebook

Transportation

Rare Transportation
From 15 Passenger Vans to Antique Trolly to 37 Passenger Minibuses, Rare Transportation has your Guest Transportation covered!

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Coats Classic Cars 
THE source for vintage automobiles! Dozens to choose from!
​Professional Drivers, Meticulously serviced cars. 

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Catering

There are literally hundreds of catering options out there! These two make our "Short List".
Some of the best food you will ever feed your face, coupled with outstanding service!

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R&S Food Services
Let Executive Chef Richard Wilkins and his team of culinary wizards take you on a savory journey that will please your palate and entice your senses!

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Chef Bob
"PASSION, PERFECTION, & PLEASURE​"
Voted one of Alabama’s best catering companies. Family owned and operated for over 25 years. 

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OFFICIANT (Minister, Celebrant, Pastor...)

​Dr. Kelsey Graham
Dr Graham is our 'official' officiant. Unique voice, sense of humor, and willingness to give you the ceremony that YOU want!

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Catherine Marie
Poet, Writer, Orator, and Officiant.
You will LOVE the time spent with this lady! She will find the words that make you day perfect!

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​Rabbi Barry Altmark 
​Hearing Barry speak is one of the things your guests will enjoy most about your wedding day!
​Interfaith and Jewish Weddings.

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Cakes & Specialty Deserts

Indulge Sweet Shoppe
Once we found the perfect Wedding Cake Designer, we quit looking!
Great Taste and Indulge Sweet Shoppe can make any cake you can imagine!
Wedding Cakes, Grooms Cakes, Cheese Cakes, Pies, Cookies, Brownies... INDULGE Yourself!

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​PHOTOGRAPHERS

This is a hard one! We have worked with dozens of professional photographers, and each come with their own benefits. From equipment variations, to skill level, to personality (they will be in your 'space' all day long) to the ever important factor of price, there are many factors to selecting a photographer.   
The end game is being to get the best photos for the best value. 
Our advice? Go to our Galleries and look at what photographers have done here.
​We have dozens of galleries here on our website, as well as on our Facebook page.
All should have a link to the Photographer.

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Real Weddings

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 Facebook Galleries

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Rings and Wedding Jewelry

Wedding Favors

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We have had the pleasure of working with MyWeddingFavors on several occasions.
Many items under buck!
and have never received less than stellar service!
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Miscellaneous

http://www.wedding-smile.com