The Best Wedding Vendors in Southport, NC

The Best Wedding Vendors in Southport, NC

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1000+ Wedding Vendors in Southport, NC

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Water to Wine Weddings and Events 
Rating: 5.0 (12 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
Southport, NC
  • Planner
  • Offers 7 services
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Offer

As a certified wedding planner with a passion for excellence, Lynn has had the privilege of composing unforgettable weddings amidst the area's picturesque backdrop and pristine shoreline. With its charming coastal ambiance and breathtaking vistas, Brunswick County offers couples the perfect setting for their special day. From intimate ceremonies on the sandy shores to lavish receptions on ballroom floors, Lynn and her team specialize in capturing the essence of each couple's love story to craft a one-of-a-kind experience that exceeds expectations.

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Jessie Jay's events 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Planner
  • Offers 4 services
  • Starts at $500
  • Serves Southport, NC

We believe every celebration deserves a touch of magic. Founded by partners Jessica and Jalessia, we specialize in creating unforgettable experiences through expert event planning, beautiful décor, and personalized service. From weddings and birthday parties to corporate gatherings, baby showers, anniversaries, and special celebrations, we bring your vision to life with creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for making memories. Whether you need full event planning, stunning event décor, or day-of coordination, we're dedicated to making your event stress-free! You bring the dream—we bring the details.

“JessieJay's Events took our theme Breakfast at Tiffany's and took it to the next level. We were very happy with how the decor and party turned out. I recommend them to everyone and definitely use them again.”
Aaliyah, 5 months ago
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Tidal Marsh Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Southport, NC
  • Photographer
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $1,450

I began my photography business in 2013, after completing an associates degree in Portrait Studio Management. I am passionate about creating timeless memories through photography. With a mixed style of editorial and creative posing, I strive to create portraits my clients are proud of. Images that they will display in their home and share with family through the years to come.

Awarded Best of Zola
“We wanted someone local that knew the area to capture the low country feel and beauty around our day. Tidal Marsh (Sara) got it all and then some. Sara is easygoing, creative and relaxing to work with. Highly recommend!”
Patricia H., a year ago
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Southport Community Building 
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)
Southport, NC
  • Venue
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,950

The beautiful Southport Community Building is located in historic Southport and provides an impressive backdrop for all occasions. With over 2400 square feet of flexible space in the main hall, the Community Building offers the versatility to accommodate groups of up to 160 for seminars, conferences, company parties, annual meetings, reunions, weddings, banquets, trade shows, and entertainment events. Our friendly and professional staff will work with you from the pre-planning to the conclusion of your event to ensure that every detail is covered and everything is a success. We have the experience, expertise, and knowledge necessary to guarantee all will be in order and go off smoothly. You can be assured you have made the right choice when booking with us.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Does not allow pets
“The Southport Community center venue is fabulous, and very impressive to guests. There a sweeping views of the waterfront and beautiful gardens. The porches on both sides are also impressive and useful. The staff was amazing, helping with so many things. The kitchen is large with a huge refrigerator and generous ice machine. Our guests loved the venue and we had a very successful fundraiser. I highly recommend the Southport Community Center!”
Diana K., 2 years ago
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Wells Media Group, LLC 
Rating: 5.0 (121 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Serves Southport, NC

Experience DJ Kysheem Remix, a highly acclaimed DJ with a five-star rating on Google. With years of experience , DJ Kysheem has gained a remarkable reputation for his exceptional skills and diverse event expertise. Specializing in weddings for the past seven years, DJ Kysheem excels at creating the perfect ambiance for your special day. With a seamless blend of music, he curates an unforgettable experience for you and your guests, whether it's an intimate ceremony or a grand reception. Entrust Kysheem Remix to take your guests on an incredible musical adventure as you embark on your dream wedding

Awarded Best of Zola
“Look no further for the best DJ you could ever have be a part of your special day. Not only is he a great DJ but he’s a genuinely amazing person as well. From our first time talking on the phone, to putting the playlist together, to the day of our wedding he was kind, professional, communicative, and has an energy about him that takes a party to the next level and leaves you no doubt that you picked exactly the right person for the job. His skills are 10/10 and he is a 1/1. Make sure to ask about the Photo Booth too! Not only are the fees very reasonable but we loved it, our guests loved it, and it added even more fun to the best night of our lives. Thank you again! Blessings!”
Colton D., a year ago
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Active Entertainment 
Rating: 5.0 (111 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • DJ
  • Serves Southport, NC

As southeastern North Carolina's most sought-after dj services, with a long-standing reputation as the go-to dj service for clients that value what a talented dj can bring to an event. Based in Wilmington, NC, we travel the area to deliver dj, sound, lighting, and photo booth services that will make any social event shine.

Awarded Best of Zola
“From start to finish, Active Entertainment did not disappoint! After communicating with Martin, he matched us with the perfect DJ. We are an older couple on our second chance at love and DJ Shawn Booth was an outstanding match for us. Our guests have raved about how fun and enjoyable our wedding was with the great music Shawn played. From the ceremony to the reception to our sweet last dance, it was absolutely fabulous. Matt Hause made our Photo Booth run smoothly with a lot of fun too! A fun addition to the evening for sure! I highly recommend Active Entertainment for your wedding celebration or next fun event!!”
Hillary V., 2 years ago
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HiMotive Entertainment & Photobooth 
Rating: 4.7 (82 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • DJ
  • Starts at $900
  • Serves Southport, NC

2x BEST OF ZOLA award winner! HiMotive Entertainment & PhotoBooth delivers DJ, Photobooth, Special Effect and A/V services for weddings, parties, and corporate events. We use top-tier equipment and treat every client like family. Our flexible music and event packages ensure memorable experiences, with service spanning in all states east of the Mississippi River including Louisiana—major cities like Charlotte, Atlanta, Detroit, and NYC. Book us for customized, high-energy entertainment and seamless event planning.

Awarded Best of Zola
“DJ Motiv was extraordinary. I was so impressed by his professionalism, communication, and willingness to make sure our night was perfect. I was skeptical at first with some reviews mentioning that the DJ’s weren’t playing the songs they chose. I immediately reached out and that was informed that it would not be an issue. ALL of our chosen music was played, with some song requests of guests (with bride’s approval, per DJ motiv - loved that). DJ Motiv checked in with us constantly, even to make sure our food was at our table, if we needed drinks, if the music was going well, and if there was anything he could do. He was going above and beyond to make sure we had what we needed. I even threw in special requests during my wedding, including him stopping my parent dance half way (on purpose) as if the music turned off, to take the mic and give a short speech. He did it phenomenally. I had a game request, with him being the commentator and director of, and he took that role and ran with it. The wedding guests LOVED him. I have nothing negative to say about his services. Even the photobooth was done great! I also had a custom sign made, with our new last name, and it was perfect! Such a great item to be able keep, and you get a year warranty on it. Anyway, I highly recommend this DJ!! He MADE our wedding perfect. Everyone loved him.”
Gracie W., 2 months ago
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Photo Perfect Photobooth 
Rating: 4.9 (48 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Event extras
  • Photo booths
  • Starts at $997
  • Serves Southport, NC

Wilmington, NC's premier photo booth company for over 10 years. Specializing in weddings, Photo Perfect Photobooth is the most 5-star rated photo booth company on Google! Offering Open Air Photo Booths, a Magic Mirror Photo Booth, 360 Booths, and DJ Services, we are the go-to, full service photo booth company in town!

“Working with Photo Perfect Photobooth was an absolute highlight of our wedding day. From start to finish, their communication was timely and professional, and they genuinely seemed invested in making our celebration special. The photobooth itself was a huge hit with our guests. The unlimited photo strips meant everyone left with tangible memories, and the prop selection was creative enough to keep people entertained throughout the night. Their team arrived prepared, stayed respectful and courteous the entire time, and delivered exactly what we needed. For couples looking to add an interactive element that guests will actually remember, Photo Perfect Photobooth is an excellent choice that delivers real value.”
Heather M., 6 months ago
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Dana Daeche Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (33 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Southport, NC

Dana Daeche is a light and airy but colorful photographer based in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dana specializes in weddings, engagements and senior portraits in coastal and garden settings. From natural light to using flash in dark spaces, Dana is well versed in making sure your photos will be properly lit and beautiful.

“Working with our Dana was one of the best decisions we made during the planning process. The professionalism, organization, and calming presence throughout the day made such a difference, and the final photos exceeded every expectation!!”
Blaire J., 6 months ago
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Misty Lynn Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (31 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,200
  • Serves Southport, NC

Award-winning wedding photographer based in Wilmington, NC, creating timeless, emotion-filled imagery for couples who want to feel their wedding day all over again. Voted Community’s Choice Photographer 3 years in a row and named Wedding Photographer of the Year by Cape Fear Living Magazine. My signature style blends beautiful natural light with creative flash photography for a refined mix of soft, intimate moments and bold, editorial images. More than your photographer, I’m your calm in the chaos, your hype girl, and your favorite third wheel—making sure you feel confident, comfortable, and completely present while I preserve your story exactly as it felt.

“Misty Lynn Photography was an absolute joy to work with from start to finish. She has a real gift for capturing moments that feel genuine and meaningful, turning our wedding day into pure artistry through her lens. Misty went above and beyond to help create and enhance every scene, making sure we felt comfortable and confident in front of the camera. Her work shows incredible attention to detail and a true passion for what she does. We honestly can't wait to book her again for our next photo shoot to capture more of who we are as a couple. If you're looking for a photographer who combines technical skill with warmth and creativity, Misty is your person.”
Scott B., 5 months ago
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Riptide Stables 
Rating: 5.0 (30 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
Castle Hayne, NC
  • Venue
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,820

Your wedding. Your vision. Your choices. At Riptide Stables, you'll enjoy exclusive access to our beautiful 17-acre farm for 24 hours, complete with a waterfront ceremony area, covered pavilion, indoor reception space, bridal suite, groom's room, and overnight accommodations. We include tables and chairs for up to 150 guests and allow you to choose your own caterer, bartender, DJ, florist, and vendors without restrictive requirements or hidden fees. Our horses, ponies, and miniature donkeys create unique photo opportunities your guests will never forget. Affordable pricing, incredible flexibility, and a one-of-a-kind farm setting make Riptide Stables a venue worth seeing. Book a tour and experience the magic for yourself. Look forward to showing you around!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
“Gorgeous venue for a wedding with multiple places to take amazing pictures around the farm! Having the ceremony on the dock by the pond was perfect, and the space for tables, food and dancing is the perfect size for an intimate gathering or a larger party! Would absolutely recommend this venue for weddings, reunions, anniversary parties, etc. Picture perfect country backdrop just minutes from the city!”
Jill, a month ago
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Chris Zachary Photography LLC 
Rating: 5.0 (27 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,799
  • Serves Southport, NC

I’m a Wedding, Elopement, and Portrait Photographer based in the Carolinas, offering both photography and videography services throughout North Carolina and South Carolina—from the mountains to the sea. Whether you’re planning a a coastal celebration, romantic mountain wedding, or an intimate elopement, I’d love to help capture your story!

“Chris Zachary was the perfect choice for our wedding photographer. We knew he was the perfect choice for us just a few minutes into our initial conversation. Chris is professional, easy to work with, and an awesome person. He set a relaxed tone for our day and that was exactly what we were looking for. He captured so many special moments and details throughout our wedding day & night. The preview photos are so stunning and we cannot wait to see the rest of our wedding photos!”
Cait, a year ago
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Velvet Letters Cinema Co 
Rating: 5.0 (26 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Videographer
  • Vintage style
  • Starts at $4,200
  • Serves Southport, NC

My goal is to make film videography accessible and memorable for everyone who wants their special moments captured. After learning and teaching Super8 videography for my own elopement and micro-wedding 2 years ago, I wanted to develop my business to offer Super8 to all! I specialize in couples, elopements, and micro-weddings. My average pricing depends on the event type, duration, and details!

Awarded Best of Zola
“Kiley was everything I could’ve asked for when it came to choosing a wedding videographer. Her natural eye for capturing meaningful moments is a gift! She frequently communicated with me from the time we booked her until the day of, and even after, making sure we were satisfied with her work. She put much thought into her work and did it with kindness. She was amazing the day of as well — she has a very calming presence that made me, as a bride, feel calm as well. Our video and stills were so dreamy. I truly cannot recommend her enough! Thank you Kiley!”
Emily W., a year ago
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Incredible Beach Weddings 
Rating: 4.8 (24 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Planner
  • Offers 4 services
  • Starts at $429
  • Serves Southport, NC

Our Services can be tailored designed to fit your specific needs. You may choose to have a Christian or civil ceremony. Incorporate your own vows or my officiant will assist you with the perfect type ceremony for you. We honor and respect any traditions you may have and do not pass any judgement on anyone for any reason. We are here to help you plan the wedding you have dreamed of. We feel privileged to share with you such a special day in your lives. It's truly a celebration to share two hearts becoming one

“Hiring these guys was hands down one of the best decisions we made for our wedding! From the very beginning, they were organized, attentive, and truly cared about every detail. They made the entire planning process smooth and stress-free, always going above and beyond to bring our vision to life. On the big day, everything was flawless—we were able to relax and enjoy every moment knowing they had everything handled. Professional, creative, and genuinely kind, Tracey made our dream wedding a reality. I cannot recommend them enough!”
Monica H., a year ago
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Bri Nicole Photo Co 
Rating: 5.0 (21 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $6,495
  • Serves Southport, NC
  • Offer

Hey, I'm Bri, a wedding and couples photographer based in Wilmington, NC, shooting all over the East Coast and beyond. I work in digital and film, mixing in 35mm, medium format, Polaroids, and Super 8 depending on your day. I'm not chasing posed shots. I'm after the real moments, the ones that happen in between, because that's where the honest emotion lives. My own wedding taught me exactly what I didn't want in a photographer, and it's shaped how I show up for every couple since. I pay attention, stay close but out of the way, and I'd love to hear about your day.

“I’ve had the pleasure of working with Bri and she is phenomenal! She delivers such quality photos, is easy to work with, and helps keep the day on track by working efficiently! Big fan of her!”
El Events, 3 years ago
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Knot Too Shabby Events 
Rating: 5.0 (19 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Planner
  • Offers 6 services
  • Starts at $9,500
  • Serves Southport, NC

We help creative and adventurous couples plan an unforgettable wedding through intentional and meticulous planning. Knot Too Shabby Events is a Wilmington, North Carolina-based wedding planning & design team curating priceless moments with the ones you cherish most!

“Where do I even begin?! Hiring Melissa and the Knot Too Shabby Team as our wedding planner was hands down one of the best decisions we made throughout our entire wedding planning process. We got married in April 2026, and I truly cannot imagine our wedding day without them! From the very beginning, Melissa made us feel supported, organized, and completely at ease. Planning a wedding can (and will!) feel overwhelming, but she somehow made the entire process enjoyable. She thought of every little detail, answered every question we had, and always made us feel like we were her top priority! On our wedding day, we were able to be fully present because I knew Melissa had everything under control. Every vendor was exactly where they needed to be, the timeline ran seamlessly, and if anything unexpected happened, I never knew about it because she handled everything behind the scenes. That peace of mind is something you simply can't put a price on. Beyond being an incredible planner, Melissa is such a kind and genuine person. She truly cares about her couples and pours her heart into making sure your wedding day is everything you've dreamed of and more. Looking back on our wedding, everything felt effortless - and that's because Melissa worked tirelessly to make it that way. We were able to soak in every moment with our family and friends without worrying about a single thing, and that is a gift we'll always be grateful for. If you're considering hiring Melissa, PLEASE PLEASE don't hesitate. We are forever thankful for everything she did to make our wedding absolutely perfect, and we truly couldn't recommend her more highly. Thank you, Melissa, for giving us the most incredible day and memories we'll cherish for the rest of our lives!”
Jordyn P., 4 months ago
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Brandon Hawkins 
Rating: 5.0 (17 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Solo performer
  • Starts at $550
  • Serves Southport, NC

If you are seeking an experienced and established musician who is professional, passionate, and committed to your wedding day, look no further than Brandon Hawkins. He will work to ensure your wedding will look and sound exactly like you want it to. You are welcome to choose songs from his setlist, and he is available to learn, rehearse, and perform new material upon your request. In addition to performing a variety of genres for cocktail hour, ceremony, first dances, or reception, Brandon is also happy to provide audio services for the ceremony itself.

“Brandon was so kind, talented, & easy to work with! Everyone at our rehearsal dinner couldn’t stop talking about how good he was and how much they enjoyed him! His set list is amazing & he has such a wide variety of genres. Can’t recommend him enough!!!”
sharadyn, 3 months ago
Belle Vue Wilmington 
Rating: 5.0 (17 reviews)
Wilmington, NC
  • Venue
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $500
  • Offer

Included: *60 black chiavari chairs *9 six foot banquet tables *7 white linen for the dinner tables *2 black linen for the food tables *cocktail tables (7) *cocktail stools (16) *Bar/bar cooler *prep kitchen, 2 full size refrigerator/freezers and a large microwave *Two speaker sound system *TV monitor for a slideshow or sports FREE PARKING

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
“I couldn’t have asked for a better place for our event! The space is beautiful, the perfect backdrop to decorate to your liking. Incredibly affordable especially considering it includes tables, chairs, table cloths and glassware! Ray was amazing to work with. Loved my experience at Belle and look forward to hosting my next event there!”
Brittany D., 2 years ago
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Historical Society of Topsail Island 
Rating: 4.8 (16 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
Topsail Beach, NC
  • Venue
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Open house

The unique and historic Assembly Building, with its beautiful island setting, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is located on the sound front at Topsail Beach, NC and owned and operated by the Historical Society of Topsail Island. This historic building with a capacity of 250 people provides a perfect setting for any occasion!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Additional event staff required
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
“I can't express how fantastic our wedding was at the Topsail Assembly Building! We wanted a venue that brought in our love for the coast along with a welcoming space to celebrate with our loved ones and dance til we dropped. Being in events myself, I knew I wanted a place with indoor/outdoor options, ample parking, a prep kitchen and areas for vendors - let me tell you, we were NOT disappointed! From start to finish, Stella responded quickly with our questions, helped us schedule venue visits, and is just an overall gem to be around. Their recommended vendors handled our day with accuracy and punctuality; our coordinator Valerie was phenomenal! Add in the incredible views no matter which direction you look, and the experience could not have more wonderful. 10/10, would party again!”
Devon C., 2 years ago
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Celestial Waves Photography 
Rating: 5.0 (15 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Fine art style
  • Starts at $1,200
  • Serves Southport, NC

Celestial Waves Photography, based in Wilmington, NC, is led by a paramedic with a passion for capturing life’s most cherished moments. We offer affordable, high-quality, and inclusive photography, specializing in family sessions, portraits, events, and weddings. With over five years of experience, we bring a unique perspective and care to every shoot. Let us help you turn your moments into timeless memories—book your session today!

Awarded Best of Zola
“Seth is the best you’re going to get!! He did my high school graduation photos and perfectly captured the idea I had in my head. I reached out a couple months later for a cool feel good idea that he was totally down for! Seth is amazing, he lets your idea come to life, he never pushes, and only corrects when he knows he needs something photography wise. He’s great for those who know what they want and need a collaborative partner for it!!”
Ella, 10 months ago
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Amani Affairs 
Rating: 5.0 (14 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Planner
  • Offers 3 services
  • Starts at $3,495
  • Serves Southport, NC

I’m Jihan Amani Francois, Chief Experience Officer + Founder of Amani Affairs and the calm, creative force behind your wedding day. Based in Wilmington, NC (but always down to travel), I plan custom weddings that feel like you, with intention, ease, and zero chaos. With 10+ years of experience, I still light up every time a couple trusts me with their big day. From rehearsal dinner to final dance, I design weddings that are stylish, intentional, and effortlessly you.

Awarded Best of Zola
“Amani Affairs was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding. From the very first conversation, they were understanding, attentive and extremely detail-oriented. Their communication style was so nice and they were super easy to talk to. The quality of their work was amazing - they were incredibly efficient and made our special day feel so easy and smooth. We had no issues on our wedding day thanks to Amani Affairs, and I would absolutely recommend them to any couple looking for a wedding planner. Amani Affairs truly felt like family and I'm so grateful for all they did to make our wedding day perfect. Jihan was truly so easy to work with and brought our vision to life! :)”
Sydney S., 2 years ago
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AAM Entertainment Group (wilmington agency) 
Rating: 5.0 (14 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,100
  • Serves Southport, NC

Specializing in providing epic entertainment for affordable prices to coastal NC couples. We sit and talk with every couple with our event planning app to ensure the vibe that they want Is completely understood.

Awarded Best of Zola
“Milliano was ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!! He went above and beyond all night long and made a private dance after the wedding was over happen for the bride & groom. I cannot say enough good things about him. I will recommend him to absolutely everyone!”
Cayla K., a year ago
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Atlanta Dahlia Photo + Video 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
  • Photographer
  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,275
  • Serves Southport, NC

Atlanta Dahlia Photography is an award-winning wedding photography business located North Carolina. This talented husband and wife team is passionate about capturing stories of true love, epic romance, and adventure. They have won multiple couples choice awards and, to date, have covered over 450 weddings and counting.

Awarded Best of Zola
“Amanda and Lee are the sweetest people we’ve worked with! They were there for every important part of the wedding taking pictures and they were also receptive to what we wanted too. We got some sneak peeks and they came out incredible! We cannot wait to see the rest of the pictures.”
Nicole M., 2 years ago
Storyteller Adams 
Rating: 5.0 (13 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
  • Photographer
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Serves Southport, NC

Over 15 years ago I photographed my first wedding. I'm an award winning wedding photographer and have been featured in Cosmopolitan, Insider Weddings, Huffington Post, and more! In, 2020 I was rated Top Ten Wedding Photographer in the USA. With over 400 weddings photographed my number one goal is simple. I want to create photographs that truly tell your story. Image a wedding album filled with the people that matter most. Images that tell stories and remind you of exactly how you felt in each moment. I am here for you. I will guide you and create photographs that are authentic to your story. If you're looking for a photographer in Wilmington, North Carolina, I'd love to be your guide!

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Get Married NC! 
Rating: 5.0 (12 reviews)
  • Officiant
  • Offers 8 ceremony types
  • Starts at $225
  • Serves Southport, NC

Since 2007... Kevin Martin has been THE Wedding Officiant & Minister for Wilmington, NC, Bald Head Island, Emerald Isle, The Beaufort Hotel, Topsail Island, St. James, Carolina Beach, Fort Fisher, Kure Beach, Oak Island, Myrtle Beach & Beyond. ​ Officiating over 600+ Ceremonies in two-decades, Kevin has been entrusted to serve the most intimate of Beach & Home Weddings, to premium Affairs for notable Sporting & Film Professionals alike. Kevin lights up a room with his passion for people. He offers a comforting charm, polished communication skills, and a warm smile as he perfectly tells each Couples’ Love Story, one weekend to the next.

“We actually met Kevin at a friend's wedding and after hearing him officiate their ceremony, we knew we had to have him at ours because he's that good. From day one, his communication was fun and energetic, and he really took the time to get to know us through FaceTime calls before the big day. He'd ask us real-life examples of our love story so he could weave them into the ceremony in a way that felt genuine and heartfelt. Kevin puts his heart and soul into his work, and it showed in every word he spoke during our ceremony. We're still friends with him to this day and keep up with each other, which says everything about the kind of person he is. If you want an officiant who cares about making your ceremony meaningful and memorable, Kevin is your guy.”
Lexi, 5 months ago
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Allure Bloom Creations 
Rating: 5.0 (11 reviews)
  • Florist
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Southport, NC

Founded by Anna and Justyna, Allure Bloom Creations has flourished from a hobby into a thriving career. At Allure Bloom Creations we strive to provide all our clients with professional work and a friendly demeanor. We enjoy sharing our floral designs and creative visions to elevate your special event.

Awarded Best of Zola
“I cannot recommend Allure Bloom Creations enough! They did the flowers for my wedding, and every single arrangement was beyond beautiful. From the bouquet to the table scape, each piece was thoughtfully crafted and perfectly suited our wedding’s theme. Justyna and Anna were incredibly professional, listened to my vision, and went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect. So many of our guests commented on how gorgeous the flowers were! If you want STUNNING, fresh, and elegant florals for your big day, this is the florist to go to. They truly made our wedding magical!”
Breanna, 2 years ago
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Photos By Keirsten 
Rating: 5.0 (11 reviews)
  • Photographer
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Southport, NC

My style blends artistry and authenticity, capturing candid moments and creating stunning portraits. I guide for perfection and step back for genuine, unnoticed moments. From shared glances to subtle smiles, I'm there to document every nuance, ensuring your memories exceed expectations. Choosing me means gaining a friend invested in your moments. Let's create a visual narrative that reflects the beauty, love, and joy of your unique story. Whether a grand Wilmington wedding or an intimate destination, I'm here to turn your moments into timeless treasures.

Awarded Best of Zola
“Keirsten has such a great eye! She captured so many beautiful candid moments that would have otherwise gone unnoticed. She pays close attention to details and came up with a lot of unique shots. She’s friendly, personable, and was very easy to work with. I would definitely recommend working with her!”
Chelsea and B., 5 years ago
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South of Indigo Photography 
Rating: 4.6 (11 reviews)
  • Photographer
  • Photojournalistic style
  • Starts at $8,500
  • Serves Southport, NC
  • Offer

docu-editorial style photographer offering film + super 8 for sentimental bitches who love to have fun ♡ always traveling between socal, nyc and nashville. dog mom to an australian shepherd. shark tooth hunter and reformer pilates instructor when not photographing weddings.

Awarded Best of Zola
“Loved working with Lo! We had our engagement shoot with her last year and my partner and I felt so comfortable in front of her and had so much fun. For our wedding, I made a mood board and ahe helped thT come to light. We just received the photo preview and im already obsessed! Lo’s photography style is so fun and dynamic, she was awesome to work with!”
Danielle S., a year ago
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Union Film House 
Rating: 5.0 (10 reviews)
  • Photographer
  • Editorial style
  • Starts at $1,995
  • Serves Southport, NC
  • Offer

Union Film House is a wedding photography and videography company focused on capturing timeless, emotional, and cinematic love stories. Blending elegant photography with storytelling-driven films, the team creates work that feels natural, refined, and deeply personal. From large celebrations to intimate private moments, Union Film House preserves every detail with a clean, artistic approach that couples can relive for generations.

“Seeing my son so happy on his wedding day filled me with more joy than I expected, and these photos capture that perfectly. The picture of him hugging his new wife's grandmother is one I'll treasure forever.”
Diane S., 2 months ago

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