This list is a courtesy in good faith for your convenience. We cannot guarantee the services of these wonderful vendors, but their good reputations got them here. Please tell them David & Margo Sears of BeachPeople Weddings sent you!

Rentals, Chairs, Arbors, Condos, Shuttle Service

 Brunswick Dove Release
 Sweetwater Bamboo Wedding Arbors, Benches, Chairs & More
 A Step Above Limousine
 Beach Butler Shuttle & Transportation Service
 Rent-A-Tent Party Rentals
 L&L Tent Party Rentals
 A Tent Event Party Rentals
 Sunset Properties
 Sunset Beach Rental Properties
 Ocean Isle Beach Rental Properties
 Holden Beach Rental Properties
 Oak Island/Southport Rental Properties

Photographers & Video

 Photos by Kristopher (Kris Gerner)
 Steffie's Photography (Stephanie Steinbech)
 Lori Leigh's Photography (Lori Suggs)
 Blue Sky Photography (John Urban)
 Billy Beach Wedding Photography (Bill Parr)
  Aria Images by Melody Kristensen
 Clanton Studios
 Timeless Memories (Dave & Darlene Munn)
 Waynes View Photography (Wayne Eggleston)
 Mike Boswell Photography
 Joe Felder Photography
 Chuck Merry Photography
 Baca Photography
 Right Move Photography
 Life's a Beach Weddings


 Bobvox media-Bob Collins
 Aria Moon Video
 DJ Professionals & Video
 BG Photography and Video

Hotels, Resorts & Venues

 The Sunset Inn
 The Rose Bed and Breakfast
 The Islander Inn
 Knots Landing
 The Isles Restaurant
 The Winds
 Saint Thomas Preservation Hall
 Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews
 Silver Coast Winery
 Sea Mist Oceanfront Resort
 The Caravelle Resort
 Hotel Tarrymore
 Shell Island Resort
 Darlings by the Sea
 Beach Cove
 Ocean Isle Inn
 The River Room
 The Cooper House

Floral Designers

 Calabash Florist

Hair, Beauty & Massage

 Totally Chic Aveda Salon
 Mirage Hair Studio
 Doug Rauch, LPMT, 910.228.1026 (massage)
 Judi Westcott, LPMT (massage)
 Coastal Therapeutic Massage

Gift-Quality Seashells, Wedding Gifts, Art, Jewelry, & Collectibles

 Callahan’s Nautical Gifts
 Conch King
 Fancy Nancy Wraps - custom candybar wrappers for favors

Catering & Cakes

 Cakes by the Sea
 Seaside Bakery
 Coastal Catering and Events
 Jacqueline's Cuisine
 Bon Appétit Catering & Event Design
 Michael's Seafood
 The Bridgetender Catering
 Cakes by the Norwoods
 Sunset Slush Italian Ice
 Croissants Bistro & Bakery
 The Barbeque House
 Pizzeli's Italian Oven

DJs & Musicians

 Scott Shaw Productions DJ Entertainment
 MC Sound, Light & Video, Inc.
 DJ Cheryl Z, 910-579-1095
 Maura Kropke, Violinist
 Strand Strings, Cello, String Quartet & More
 Sea Pans Steel Drums
 Pan Fusion Steel Drums, Dr. Tim Peterman 843-903-0916
 Harpist Rebecca Nissen, 843-293-4753
 Nella Silverspear, Native American flute
 David Sears, Native American flute
 Simpatico (sax & keyboard duo), Robert Vereen, 843-246-9021
 King Shazaam, operatically trained “Elvis” & 50 other professional impersonations & singing
 Mark Kay Entertainment
 Grand Strand DJ
 Key Productions
 DJ Professionals and Video

Local Chambers, Wedding Associations, and Bridal Publications

 Grand Strand Bride Magazine
 Cape Fear Bride Magazine
 Cape Fear Wedding Guide
 The Perfect Wedding Planner (see pp. 8-9 of the Winter 2011-12 issue for Margo's article)
 Cape Fear Wedding Association
 Coastal Wedding Professionals
 North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce
 Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce
 Southport-Oak Island Chamber of Commerce
 Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce

Planners & Coordinators

 Brittany Adams-O'Neil, BAO Events
 Mel O'Daniels, The Winds Resort
 Brittany Koontz, Orchid Island Events
 Cheryl Wilson, The Isles Restaurant/The Islander Inn
 Grand Occasions
 Carolina Beach Weddings