The Best Wedding Event Extras in Old Lyme, CT

Hi! My name is Wendy and I am the owner, head designer and founder of Wendy Clare Designs. I am a mom of two, who loves the sea and all things coastal, beautiful things, as well as upcycling. In my shop, which I founded in 2022, I have combined all three of these passions. I have always loved working with my hands, and am so happy to now be able to make beautiful things for you, your event and your home my full time career (after some unsatisfying ones as a lawyer and teacher).

Bring the warmth and romance of fall to your wedding day with elegant, custom-designed pumpkin décor. From intimate ceremonies to large receptions, Red Wagon Pumpkins creates unforgettable seasonal installations tailored to your vision, venue, and style. Whether you’re dreaming of a timeless autumn aesthetic, modern neutral tones, romantic whites and sage greens, or whimsical pastel pumpkins, we’ll create a one-of-a-kind design that transforms your celebration into a picture-perfect fall experience. Our most popular wedding designs include table centerpieces, ceremony aisle markers, entrance displays, and beautiful photo opportunities.

What started as a holiday tradition—sharing homemade spice blends with friends and family—has grown into a small business filled with flavor, heart, and creativity. Each blend is carefully crafted in small batches with quality ingredients, designed to bring ease, comfort, and a touch of joy to your cooking. Whether you’re seasoning everyday meals or creating something special, our blends are made to inspire. From our kitchen in Connecticut to yours, thank you for letting us be part of your table.

The Bridal Suite is Middletown’s premier luxury space for brides and their wedding parties to prepare, relax, and celebrate before the ceremony. Located in the heart of downtown Middletown, this elegant venue offers a thoughtfully curated environment designed to make every wedding morning calm, beautiful, and unforgettable.

FêteFone® is a modern twist on the traditional guest book—where guests talk instead of write. Using a stylish vintage phone, your loved ones can leave heartfelt, funny, and unforgettable voice messages that capture the true spirit of your celebration. Your big day goes by in a flash, but with FêteFone, you’ll have the voices, laughter, and love preserved forever. Imagine hearing your grandmother’s kind words, your best friend's inside jokes, or the excitement in your guests’ voices—all at the lift of a receiver. FêteFone helps you capture the magic of your celebration—the joy, the tears, the laughter—in a way you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

Unity in Glass is the original sand ceremony alternative. We took the Unity concept and Elevated it to a whole new level. We make the Glass, but you and your story are what makes our work truly special! You pick the colors that best speak to you, we ship them to you to combine at your ceremony. You mail them back, and we make you something precious to have and to hold, forever!

Maya Moves was created for couples who want to feel confident on the dance floor without committing to multiple lessons. The private one-hour session begins by reviewing your wedding details and song. Your dance is kept short (about 1:30–2 minutes) so it feels natural and easy to remember. You’ll learn how to stand comfortably together and 3–4 signature moves (a dip, a spin, and moments that fit your song’s vibe). No traditional ballroom steps, just modern, natural movement that looks effortless. You record videos at the end to help when practicing. Maya Moves offers private wedding dance lessons in NYC and over Zoom.

Click & Joy Photo Booth is a 5.0-star rated NYC photo booth rental company serving weddings across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, and Jersey City. Choose from an Open Air Photo Booth for large receptions or a Glam Photo Booth with DSLR cameras and studio lighting. Every package includes an attendant, custom templates, unlimited prints, instant digital sharing, and a 24-hour online gallery. Packages start at $600, fully insured, no hidden fees.

For the biggest day of your life, you can't look anything less than brilliant. The morning of your wedding, we bring our team to sharpen up the gents. With our straight razor shaves, haircuts & styling, the groom and his party will be shining for the main event and photo shoots. We're great at tying bow ties and we won't forget the bourbon, cigars and music.

Founded by friends Chris and Tyler – two good friends who met while studying at the University of Michigan’s School of Music – Ringback Memories began when Chris’s sister wanted an authentic, affordable audio guestbook for her wedding. We believe saving heartfelt messages, laughter, and voices shouldn't cost a fortune. That’s Ringback Memories.

CharterUP is America’s largest charter bus marketplace, with 10,000+ vehicles nationwide. We offer Sprinter Vans and Minibuses for smaller groups, Luxury motorcoaches for large parties, and have pricing options for every budget. Get an early estimate or a competitive quote when you’re ready to book. Our team ensures smooth service from first pickup to final drop-off.

Handheld Studio is a video camcorder rental service that makes it easy to capture your celebration with nostalgia and personality! We ship ready to record camcorders straight to your door, giving your guests the chance to film the moments that feel real, fun and completely true to you. You film, we edit, and you get a highlight video that feels like your friends made it! Based in Los Angeles and shipping nationwide.

Legendary Limousine is a premier transportation service for weddings, airport transfers, prom nights, and group events. We specialize in luxury black car service, stretch limos, party bus rentals, and bus services across New York and the Tri State area. Our professionally trained chauffeurs, immaculately maintained fleet, and meticulous attention to timing set us apart. Whether you need a wedding limo, reliable airport limo to JFK, LGA, or EWR, party limo service, or charter bus for large groups, Legendary Limousine delivers an elegant experience every time. Serving 287+ markets with a 5 star reputation.

Designs by Maha specializes in preserving the most special flowers and memories. Resin trays, pressed flower frames, and shadow boxes are just a few of the many preservation keepsake options Designs by Maha offers. Preserve your bouquet! Don't throw it away!

Meet Christopher Vaughan and his father Michael. Christopher has been working in the party business for some time. He has done everything from setting up massive stages, to running events, to operating photobooths for over 10 years. He brings the experience and expertise to make sure your photo booth experience runs flawlessly. He is also an extremely personable guy who brings a certain joy and energy to your event. Michael has won over 30 national and International awards for his art direction in the advertising business. Working with directors and photographers, he brings a keen eye and business acumen to help insure a flawless event.

Event nannying is a specialized childcare service that provides professional, engaging care for children during weddings and other events. Often, this includes care for family stays in hotels or Airbnb rentals. Unlike traditional babysitting, event nannying is designed around the unique needs of an event, often caring for multiple children while coordinating activities, maintaining routines, and providing supervision. Couples can even offer event nannying to guests, allowing parents to fully enjoy the celebration knowing their children are safe and well cared for. This can create a more inclusive and stress-free experience for everyone!

TRUCE by SH offers thoughtfully crafted candles, diffusers, perfumes, and room sprays designed to create meaningful moments through scent. Each piece is beautifully gift-ready, boxed and bowed, making them perfect for elegant bridesmaid gifts that can be personalized and cherished long after the celebration. Beyond gifting, TRUCE pieces can also enhance wedding spaces, adding a refined and welcoming fragrance to a bride’s lounge, bridal suite, welcome table, or guest area. Designed to blend luxury, intention, and timeless style, TRUCE brings a warm and elegant touch to every wedding moment.

At Custom Vinyl Music, we’re a small family of music and photo enthusiasts who believe that love deserves to be remembered not just in pictures — but in sound. Every record we create is a handcrafted piece of your story, blending your favorite songs, heartfelt messages, and custom artwork into one timeless vinyl keepsake. From wedding vows to first dances, we turn your most emotional moments into a forever soundtrack. Each disc is made with care, color, and meaning — a true heirloom that captures not only music, but memory, art, and love in perfect harmony

A premier luxury jewelry company based in New York City, this brand redefines bespoke elegance through masterful craftsmanship and personalized design. Specializing in custom fine jewelry, the company offers one-of-a-kind engagement rings, handcrafted diamond pieces, and high-end gold jewelry tailored to each client’s vision.

ABOUT US / At Rivers & Caves, we create custom cocktail stirrers, drink tags, and place card details that add personality and polish to your wedding day. We help couples express their unique story through beautifully crafted pieces that leave a lasting impression. Because we design, produce, and manage everything in-house, you’ll have direct access to us, George and Laura, throughout the entire process. We keep you updated with progress, photos, and quick responses, so there’s no stress about turnaround times, shipping, or service. It’s all handled with care, clarity, and a commitment to making sure you feel confident and at ease.

Preserve your precious wedding, bridal shower, and engagement cards in a luxe keepsake book—bound to last a lifetime! And it's so easy. We send you a box to collect your cards. We do the rest. And yes, originals returned, if you'd like them back after we create your one-of-a-kind book!

Founded and artfully designed by Dawn Schuster, we specialize in luxury, fully bespoke wedding décor and elevated event gifting — tailored exclusively for wedding planners and their most discerning clients. At the heart of our studio is a dedication to craftsmanship, artistry, and complete customization. Every piece is meticulously made to order, offering endless possibilities in design, textile, and finish. From sumptuous custom fabrics and hand-finished detailing to entirely original concepts, we transform your vision into one-of-a-kind creations that exude sophistication and individuality.

Named one of the nation’s top psychics, Eve of Elite Tarot entertains your guests with unique, fun, and above all, professional and positive tarot card readings. Eve's readings are positive, optimistic, and empowering. Rather than fortune telling, readings focus on using energy effectively for optimal success and happiness.

Rebecca Hatoff Design Co. specializes in luxury wedding invitations and stationery featuring custom illustrations, personalized details, and refined craftsmanship. From save the dates to complete invitation suites and day-of paper goods, every piece is designed to reflect your unique love story.

For almost a century, Maison Gabrielle has embodied the subtle art of taste. Shaped over time between the great kitchens of Provence and Paris, our family house collaborates with chefs and restaurateurs across the world, offering the finest expressions of spices, herbs, aromatics, artisanal tea, infusions and gourmet delights — all deeply rooted in the grand tradition of French culinary savoir-faire. In 2024, Maison Gabrielle chose to open this heritage to a wider audience, sharing its expertise through an exceptional collection designed to elevate home cooking with the same precision and elegance found in the most refined restaurants.

Meet First® — the modern way to get a prenup. Save time and money on a custom agreement delivered in days, not months. Designed in partnership with family law experts, our flat-fee prenup packages give you and your partner clarity before you say "I do." No surprise costs, no lengthy back-and-forth, just a thorough, legally binding agreement tailored to your unique situation. Whether you're protecting assets, clarifying finances, or simply starting your marriage on the same page, we make the process straightforward, affordable, and stress-free from start to finish. Available in 46 states and D.C. Zola couples: $100 off with ZOLA100. 🧡

We elevate your wedding through the science of scent—using commercial-grade, luxurious fragrances that tap into the powerful connection between memory and emotion. You’ll be fully present on your big day and able to relive it for years to come simply by revisiting your signature scent. Our collections are crafted from natural essential oils and premium ingredients, all certified safe by the International Fragrance Association (IFRA)—child-safe, pet-safe, and furniture-safe. Designed for elegance and subtlety, our diffusers transform any space with refined, customizable scenting.

*Dearest is not a photo booth. Dearest is a beautifully simple way to gather and preserve memories from weddings, showers, birthdays, retirements, and more. Guests share photos, videos, and heartfelt messages via a personalized QR code—after the event, so they can be fully present. Every package includes a private gallery to view, download, print, or turn into a curated photobook. We also offer printable QR code templates, signage, and display cards on Etsy, with 100% of profits benefiting Vow for Girls, a global movement to end child marriage. More than a guest book, Dearest keeps the joy, love, and laughter alive long after the celebration.

Kristin’s Koncoctions creates premium cocktail and mocktail infusion kits, handmade in North Carolina. Our kits are a fun, interactive way to treat your guests and are perfect for wedding favors, welcome bags, and bridal party gifts. Each jar includes simple instructions and is designed to be easy for anyone to enjoy.

QRPict is a website for photo & video sharing, collecting, gathering all in one album designed as a modern wedding guest book and photo booth alternative. Guests simply scan a custom QR code to instantly upload high-resolution photos and videos directly via their phone browser, no apps or registrations required. QRPict also provides a direct live streaming from your phone and share the private link to your family who can't attending your wedding. QRPict offers seamless customization and whitelabel solutions for couples and professional wedding vendors worldwide.