Planning Your Wedding
With dozens of wedding professionals here in the islands, you can do as much—or as little—planning as you wish, from working with a professional wedding planner, consulting a knowledgeable caterer for advice, or handling the arrangements yourself. Choose from a full range of services: planners and officiates, caterers, chefs and bakers who use island-grown ingredients, and florists who create beautiful bouquets from locally-grown flowers.
You’ll also find musicians who play everything from big band to blues, photographers who capture unforgettable moments, hair and makeup artists, and quality tent and chair rental companies. Everyone is ready to help make your special day effortless.
If you are looking for a rehearsal dinner location, check out our website's Dining section.
Marriage Licenses
You can obtain a marriage license from the San Juan County Auditor's office by calling (360) 378-2161. A three-day waiting period is required. Any license obtained in the State of Washington is valid for marriage in San Juan County. There are many friendly officiates in the islands, including ministers, priests and judges who can preside over weddings.
A San Juan DJ is a mobile disc jockey, karaoke, sound and lighting company exclusively serving the San Juan Islands. A San Juan DJ Disc Jockey Dustin Allen lives in the San Juans and has a first hand knowledge of most venues and the ferry system. He has 15 years of experience at over 2000 events, specializing in weddings. A San Juan DJ can provide great music for any party, or sound systems and lighting for your wedding or rehearsal dinner. [more...]
Studio Mierau & Co. ... a place of beauty. We offer professional hair design, special occasion styling, make-up consultation and application as well as natural nail care, aromatherapy and reflexology. We also offer tanning in our HEX tri-filtered stand-up booth. There is a strong sense of family in our salon and we look forward to including you! Please make your appointment in advance to ensure availability. [more...]
Conveniently located in the heart of Roche Harbor village, on the main floor of the Quarryman Hall, the Afterglow spa is the perfect compliment to your experience at Roche Harbor. The spa provides a warm, personable and inviting atmosphere in a casually elegant environment. a variety of services are offered including couples spa treatments and men’s spa services. We have carefully selected our spa lines including Kerstin Florian, Pure Fiji and Jane Fredale for a quality spa experience. [more...]
Wedding coordination & event planning on Orcas Island. We are dedicated to translating your vision into a beautiful reality - with the right combination of efficiency, precision, warmth, hospitality, and a joyful sense of celebration. From day-of coordination to full planning service, we offer only the highest level of creative and personalized service. Save time, stress and money so you can fully enjoy your special event. [more...]
The go2girls offer creative private event and wedding planning services. Our attention to detail allows us to develop and orchestrate an event beyond expectations. From conception to completion we will produce, design and plan your special occasion no matter how large or small. We listen to our client's needs, goals and budget and follow through with their wishes. So take the stress out of your next festivity and hire us to make your gathering fun, unique and worry free. [more...]
Our experienced event team is ready to assist you every step of the way, providing personalized service, unique menus, and presentations designed for you and your unique vision. Our goal is to exceed your dreams and expectations through: [more...]
Nest is a lovely floral and gift boutique located in the heart of Eastsound. Unique treasures with a focus on Island and Washington State artists as well as fresh flowers sourced both locally and from afar. We provide anything from simply a single flower to brighten someone's day, to arrangements delivered to your home, to weddings and events of all sizes. All arrangements are made with your specifications in mind. Take a moment to come in and smell the flowers while wandering through the shop. [more...]
The Bay offers unique and personalized catering services featuring locally grown ingredients. We specialize in creating custom menus based on your tastes, budget and the seasonal items available. Services range from drop off appetizers display to plated multi-course dinners at venues from personal residences to open fields. [more...]
"Felicitations" means congratulations - what better name for an extraordinary cake business! We create custom designed wedding cakes, grooms cakes, party favors, dessert buffets and cakes for all occasions. Our cakes are baked fresh, made-to-order using fresh, local ingredients. Felicity's 33-year career in the food and hospitality industry has earned her a stellar reputation for her quality and professionalism. Her passion and dedication to baking, will ensure you and your guests will remember the cake long after the event. [more...]
Vinny's Ristorante is a casual, elegant restaurant offering gourmet Pacific Northwest seafood and steak along with Italian specialties. All of our food is prepared with only freshest ingredients by our chefs. Our menu features crisp salads, fresh seafood, tender lamb, steak, chicken and so much more, and we will create a customized menu for your special event. We also have the right wine or cocktail to make your rehearsal or wedding dinner unforgettable. [more...]
Experience The Spa at Earthbox. Let our soothing ambience and the indulgence of Comfort Zone, a line of high-quality products from Italy, work their magic. Our commitment to you is absolute: renew and rediscover. Spa services Include massage, including therapeutic, relaxation and hot stone; luxurious body and face treatments, and signature nail care. [more...]
Overlooking the Orcas Island ferry landing, the historic 1904 Orcas Hotel is an ideal spot for destination weddings.The Hotel's restaurant, cafe, and lobby areas can accommodate up to 180 guests, or you can enjoy your event under our large tent on the lawns. Ceremonies can take place on the porch, lawn or deck. The restaurant can take care of all your catering needs, and personalize a menu just for you.
The Orcas Hotel is pleased to offer: [more...]
Your island-owned one-stop shop for anything event"! Superbly maintained rental items including tents, tables, chairs, dance floors, dishware, heating, lighting, decoration and much more…
The premier salon and day spa of San Juan Island. Come enjoy the beautiful decor and rustically rich interiors. Spa d Bune is a place to be nurtured and pampered. We offer hair design, manicures and pedicures, facial treatments, full body waxing, massage therapy, health counseling and a private steam shower. Also available are fine hair care products from Wella/Sebastian and Pevonia Botanical-skin care. [more...]
The San Juan Jazz Quintet is a five-piece group consisting of keyboard, guitar, bass (acoustic), drums and saxophone. These talented musicians play a cross-section of jazz, standards, swing tunes, ballads, Latin jazz, jazz waltzes and some pop standards to please all your guests. [more...]
