Favorite Wedding Décor

When it comes to weddings here in Orlando, our team at Events by Dubsdread doesn’t just follow trends—we set the stage for unforgettable moments. So we asked them: what’s inspiring you right now? What’s making your creative hearts race and your eyes light up with possibility? The answers? Oh, they’re everything. From elegant textures to […]
Venue Spotlight–Chapel & Cellar

Nestled in the heart of Winter Park, Florida, Chapel & Cellar offers a charming and intimate setting for weddings and special events. Originally built in 1935, this historic venue combines timeless elegance with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and memorable celebration. Guest Capacity Chapel & Cellar is designed […]
Vendor Spotlight – Live Happy Studio

Lindsay Widdall lindsay@livehappystudio.com Kellie Warren kellie@livehappystudio.com Answers submitted by Lindsay Widdall 1. How long have you been in the photography industry? We have both been photographers for 15-20 years individually. Kellie was a graphic designer who got into photography before shooting her brother’s wedding. My photography journey started as a skydiving photographer and videographer. After […]
Real Wedding: Karla Ortega & Harsh Sachdev

Karla Ortega & Harsh Sachdev – 2/4/24 Photographer/Videographer: Vivid Vision Events DJ: Win Show Events Florist: Elegant Flower Event Cake/Dessert: Lassie Cakes Hair/Makeup: KS Makeup Draping: W Drapings Other: JWOW Events Pre-Wedding Experiences How/where did you get engaged? We got engaged at our best friends and mentors’ back yard in Sanford, FL What are you most […]
Real Wedding: Abby Goetz & Justin Merkel

Abby Goetz & Justin Merkel – 2/24/24 Venue: The Highland Manor Catering: Events by Dubsdread Photography: Ashley Lotus Photography Dress: The White Magnolia Bridal Collection in Jacksonville, Florida Hair and Makeup: Laura Reynolds Artistry Décor: Ocean Hawk Rentals Florist: Fairbanks Florist Cake: It’s Tasty Too Photobooth: Snapshot Orlando Band: The Rivertown Band Tux: Stitch & […]
Real Wedding: Amanda Baron & Drew Izbicky

Amanda Baron & Drew Izbicky – 4/6/24 Photographer/Videographer: Anna So Photography and Uptown Selfies Videography DJ: Weddings only DJ Florist: Flowers by Lesley Cake/Dessert: Florida Candy Buffet Hair/Makeup: Moonstone Artistry. Bride’s hair: Shannon Zambrana Photobooth: Provided by Weddings Only DJ Pre-Wedding Experiences How/where did you get engaged? We got engaged at the dog beach at […]
Real Wedding The Highland Manor – Alexis Johnston & Benjamin Silva

Alexis Johnston & Benjamin Silva – 10/7/23 – The Highland Manor Photographer/Videographer: Honeywood Photography DJ: Soundwave Entertainment Florist: Dream Design Cake/Dessert: Cake n Bake Hair/Makeup: Kristy’s Artistry Design Team Photobooth: Soundwave Entertainment Draping: W Draping Pre-Wedding Experiences How/where did you get engaged? We were having a pool party at our house to celebrate Ben’s birthday […]
Real Wedding The Highland Manor- Ashley Hill & Erik Schweikert

Ashley Hill & Erik Schweiker – 4/18/24 – The Highland Manor • Photographer: PB and J Studios• Videographer: Elegant Entertainment • DJ: Elegant Entertainment • Florist: Atmospheres Floral and Decor• Cake/Dessert: Morgan Hunter Desserts• Hair/Makeup: Kristy’s Artistry Design Team• Other: Linens: Over The Top; Dress: Allure Bridals, purchased at Athena’s Bridal Boutique; Alterations: Perfect Fit […]
Real Wedding The Highland Manor- Julianna Ortiz & Gabriel Malaret

Julianna Ortiz & Gabriel Malaret – 7/29/23 – The Highland Manor Photographer: Four Loves Photo and Film DJ: Soundwave Florist: Majestic Flowers & Blooms in Apopka Cake/Dessert: Publix Hair/Makeup: Hair- Sofia Jure Aesthetics/ Makeup: EMC Beautie Draping: W Drapings FL, LLC Pre-Wedding Experiences How/where did you get engaged? We got engaged in Celebration, FL! It was Gabriel’s […]
History of Wedding Traditions – Jumping the Broom

History of Wedding Traditions – Jumping the Broom The Dubsdread Catering Event Team shares the history behind the wedding tradition of “jumping the broom” during the wedding ceremony. Wedding traditions that are popular today almost always originate from some long ago custom or heritage that are passed through families. This includes “jumping the broom”, where […]