Mike’s Gelato was started by Mike Mullinix in 2016. Mike spent a semester in Italy during college, and he fell in love with Italian culture and cuisine. After finishing college in 2012 with a bachelor’s degree in business management with an emphasis on entrepreneurship, he searched for a new business venture to pursue. While a lot of gelaterias use premade mixes to cut cost and time, here at Mike’s gelato we take our time and pride into every scoop. We love what we do and our only goal is to bring you the best possible product anyway we can!

Hello lovely souls! I’m Markeeta Marty, the heart behind Thriving Flames Wedding & Event Planning, your bridal bestie every step of the way. I turned my passion for crafting magical moments into a certified profession in 2021. With talented planners in the DMV and St. Louis areas, and support from House of Anubis Management, we’re dedicated to bringing joy, peace, and love to every event. Whether it’s a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, let’s create cherished memories together! Warm regards, Markeeta

Electra Entertainment opened for business in 1999. With over 24 years of professional party experience we bring personalized service and customization to each event we perform at, creating the Electra Experience. The Electra Experience is all about your partnership with our firm, from the day you meet with us to the conclusion of your event. Everything is about you and our focus is creating an experience you will never forget and your guests will always remember. Our production lighting, incredible DJ's, fun photo booths and creative energy will make your wedding incredible.

Unlock the Moment is a wedding planning service that caters to the needs of couples looking for a planner who is focused on their needs. My passion is creating custom events that fit each couple's needs. My purpose is to create a stress-free, enjoyable planning experience that brings your wedding dream to life. We offer event decorations along with event coordination services that ensure that each element of the process runs smoothly.

Hi, I'm Charlene, My passion is weddings! It's my absolute joy to work with you to create a memorable wedding or event. When I see that big smile at the end of the night, that is my reward! I discovered my passion for weddings and events when I helped with Decor and set-up in a large church. I pursued my passion by taking college courses for wedding consulting. I went on to earn my Planning Certification through American Association of Wedding Professionals (AAWP.) I've always been an organizer, administrator, and communicator and this career allows me to use my extraordinary God-given talents for my clients . I live and breathe weddings!

WM.COOK Photography is a wedding and special event photography and videography company operating out of Damascus, MD. Owner and lead photographer William Cook is a talented storyteller who takes great joy in sharing his passion and artwork with clients on their wedding day. On the day of your event, William will create a comfortable and welcoming environment that allows you to let your personality shine through. Your finished images can be made available to you in the form of high-resolution digital files, photo prints, and wedding albums.

Hi. I'm Teresa. While photography is a part-time job for me, documenting your stories doesn't ever get treated like it's not important. My full-time gig is teaching high school English and journalism at an all-boys school in Washington, DC. Journalism is my favorite subject to teach because it is as much about writing as it is about the art of observing the world, and I became a photographer because of my experiences in photojournalism.

Katie Harmis Photography specializes in capturing weddings with a focus on romantic, timeless storytelling. Blending both digital and film formats, Katie creates imagery that feels both modern and nostalgic—preserving the heart of your day with beauty and authenticity. Katie’s approach is intentional and heartfelt. She believes that every love story deserves to be told with care and artistry. Her calm and thoughtful presence allows couples to feel comfortable and truly themselves in front of the camera, resulting in genuine, emotion-filled photographs that stand the test of time.

Sonder means the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own. Each experience is valid. Every guest's experience should be considered. Vendors should be cared for. And you should be fully present on your day.

Founder and owner of the sought-after event planning firm, Bird of Paradise Events, Tiffanie “Event Planner” McCoy is known for executing events at any scale. From flawlessly executed weddings and lavish business affairs to signature annual events, Tiffanie and her team have been a vital resource for events in Baltimore, the DMV area and beyond for more than ten years.

Photography started out as a hobby for me. I was the family member that showed up at every event with my camera. I was just shooting automatic. I knew nothing about photography until one day someone advertised a class. I took the class and that was the beginning for me. People started hiring me so I continued to educated myself. I have taken many photography classes and workshops. I wanted to be the best.

We offer several options to fit your wedding needs & budget. Because planning your wedding should be exciting and not worrisome. Don't take a chance on forgetting any little details. We're here to pass the work off so you can get down to fun things like enjoying your family and friends and making sure your big day goes perfect.

Irie Beaute is a luxury beauty brand founded by Shari, a seasoned makeup and travel artist serving the DMV area (D.C., Maryland, Virginia) and beyond. Known for enhancing natural beauty and celebrating individuality, Shari brings high-quality, inclusive services directly to her clients.

Hello! My name is Mark. A Maryland Wedding Photographer based in Columbia, MD. I serve couples in the Washington-Baltimore Metropolitan area. We provide engagements, elopements, wedding and hybrid-video coverage for all your needs to capture your special day.

I’ve strongly considered taking payment in the form of chocolate chip cookies. I may or may not have an addiction. In my spare time, you’ll probably find me drinking some delicious craft beer, stuffing my face with local food, and spending time with my friends and family. I love dogs but became a cat person when I adopted an adorable gray tabby cat named Chloe seven years ago. We recently adopted a second cat named Shrimp who we also love dearly. I’m an adrenaline junkie. I’ve been skydiving, ziplining, whitewater rafting, and much more. I live for the thrill!

Welcome! I’m Jenna Coyle. I’m a photographer working and living in Northern Virginia. I have always been drawn to art, but portrait photography captured my heart. I find joy in providing my clients with wonderful memories they can cherish for a lifetime.

DJ Romy Entertainment is passionate in creating an unforgettable experience for every celebration. With excellent services, high-end equipment and a great value that suits your specific event needs, our team makes sure you achieve total entertainment that your friends, family, and guests will never forget.

We are Nesh Photography, a wedding photography business located in Damascus, Maryland. We believe a couple’s love story deserves to be captured in the most beautiful way possible. A wedding is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and wedding photos should reflect that. We’ll capture every intimate, romantic detail with a stylish, journalistic approach so the pictures can be enjoyed for many years to come.

With a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Savannah College of Art and Design I have been lucky to have 23 years of experience in the world of photography. My wedding and engagement images have a light and organic feel, yet are elegant, rich and timeless. I believe that you can find beauty everywhere. You can trust my experienced eye to capture your story while calmly guiding you through your day. Finding a balance of knowing when to pose a couple and when to capture the candid moment, my background instills the confidence to be able to relax and enjoy one of the most important day of your life.

Hi there! I'm Savannah, your main point of contact from the moment you inquire. I'm here to guide you through every step, from the initial consultation to finalizing your floral vision. I'm passionate about helping couples bring their ideas to life and ensuring that the floral details reflect your unique style and love story. Seeing our couples' joy when everything comes together is the most rewarding part of what I do! Together with my sister, Brooke, we ensure your wedding flowers exceed your expectations.

I am a home-based floral designer, trained in European hand-tied bouquets by the Middle Atlantic Florist Association, trained in flower treatment and high-end wedding designs by world-renowned California-based Dutch Florist, Rene van Rems. "Fashion Forward Weddings: Bouquets, Tablescapes, and Beyond" was his seminar that I attended. I have also studied at the American School of Flower Design under author and designer Michael Gaffney.

A premier floral design studio: From special event arrangements to everyday bouquets, Fleur De Lis creates one-of-a-kind floral designs brimming with elegance, style, and whimsy. Whether you shop our work online or create a custom order, every stem has been specially sourced and assembled with passion; for the art of floral design and devotion to our client's vision.

Rupa Vira brings to you the authentic taste and flavor of India. Rupa Vira Catering Services offers Indian Food Catering in VA, MD, and DC. She specializes in Punjabi, South Indian, Gujarati, and Bombay Style food. She shows the diversity in her food menu and can customize the taste according to your needs. We use an authentic blend of spices from India, and we guarantee fresh food. Our meal is carefully prepared to please your taste buds. Our custom menu design helps you create a menu that represents your personal taste.

Downtown Sound is a new 7-piece ensemble special events band Sister to the wildly popular Central City Orchestra, DTS is a “super group” featuring seasoned, multi-instrumental musicians specializing in alternative arrangements, custom mash-ups and keeping the energy up!!

I love weddings! I love how one single event can be done is so many unique ways to fit each couple and their story. My favorite things to capture during the day are the little details you incorporate to make the day truly yours. My approach is to capture emotion and as much candid interaction and love as possible on your big day while incorporating romantic and fun poses in between.

At JB Agency , it’s all about taking your vision and bringing it to life. Whatever type of event you imagine, that's the type of event we'll create. Whether it's a wedding or corporate event, milestone or fundraiser, we'll attend to every detail so that your dream celebration becomes a reality. It is not just our goal, but our passion to tell your story through unforgettable moments and standout experiences. We take care of the details, so you can enjoy the event!

Hey there! I am Kayla, an outgoing and bubbly Delaware-based photographer, specializing in wedding photography and outdoor portraits (including couples and engagement, maternity, and family). I believe in turning clients into friends and creating a stress-free experience from start to finish.

We at The Lemon Decor work one on one with every client to make sure each event is exactly what you dreamed of. Our goal is to be your one vendor that can transform any space all from florals, staging, decor, draping, backdrops, lighting, etc.

Congrats on your celebration of life! We would love to be on your BIG DAY and tell us more about your EXCITEMENT through our camera. If you like to see a photo of you with the perfect balance between candid and artistically directed pictures capturing the mood of the day, you are in the right direction. We truly understand each client is different and unique, we believe your SPECIAL day collection should be reflecting your personality as well. No matter the vision or style for your wedding day or an engagement , we are here to provide a deeply personal experience for our couple.

"You just have to live, and life will give you pictures." The first time I saw the work of Henri Cartier-Bresson, I knew photography was my calling. His philosophy shapes the way I approach weddings—I want you to be fully present, soaking in every moment of your day. When you're enjoying yourselves, celebrating your love, and having the best day of your lives, the most beautiful and authentic photographs naturally follow.