Author: Garden Route Weddings

Outeniqua Spitbraai

Featured Vendor – Outeniqua Spitbraai

Great Food and Genuine Hospitality There’s something undeniably special about a wedding celebration centred around good food, great company, and a relaxed atmosphere. That’s exactly what couples can expect when working with Outeniqua Spitbraai, a catering company that has built its reputation on quality, flavour, and exceptional service throughout the Garden Route and Western Cape.
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Bake’licious

Featured Vendor: Bake’licious Wedding Cakes

If you’re currently planning your wedding and dreaming about that perfect cake moment, then you’re going to love this month’s featured vendor. Meet Bake’licious, a boutique cake studio based in Oudtshoorn and owned by Tanya, a passionate and incredibly talented cake artist who has carved out a beautiful space for herself in the Garden Route
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Hair &Makeup By Agnetha

Featured Vendor: Makeup & Hair by Agnetha

If you’re planning your wedding, you’ll know that choosing your hair and makeup artist isn’t just about how everything looks on the day. It’s about how you feel sitting in that chair, how comfortable you are, and whether the person working with you really understands your style. This month’s featured vendor, Makeup & Hair by
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Bon Game Reserve Wedding Styled Shoot

Bon Game Reserve Wedding Styled Shoot

If you’ve ever wanted to see what happens when a dream team of wedding creatives comes together in the heart of the wild, this styled shoot at Bon Game Reserve is exactly that kind of magic. Think open landscapes, soft golden light, and a whole group of ridiculously talented people bringing a vision to life.
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DP from Ecozest

Featured Vendor of the Month: DP from Ecozest Flowers

This month, we’re delighted to introduce DP from Ecozest Flowers as our featured vendor. Known for his creativity, calm energy, and unique design approach, DP has been shaping weddings across the Garden Route with his signature floral artistry for over two decades. We sat down with him to learn more about his story, his philosophy,
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Garden Route Weddings Meetup

Garden Route Weddings Meetup, Surval Boutique Hotel

What an incredible day we had at the recent Garden Route Weddings Meetup hosted by Surval Boutique Olive Estate in Oudtshoorn. It turned out to be one of those perfect Karoo days — warm sunshine, blue skies, and views that just seem to go on forever. Even though we had a few last-minute cancellations and
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Garden Route Weddings Networking

Garden Route Weddings Networking, Bon Game Reserve

What an incredible day! The recent Garden Route Weddings Networking Meetup at Bon Game Reserve was an absolute full house — plus a few extra squeeze-ins! The turnout was so good that we had to shuffle things around to make space for everyone. From makeup artists and caterers to florists, suppliers, DJs, and venues, the
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Garden Route Weddings Networking

Portland Manor – Networking Meetup

What a wonderful way to kick off our Garden Route Weddings networking meetup — surrounded by good people, laughter, and the beautiful scenery at Portland Manor in Rheenendal, just outside Knysna. This historical gem has been lovingly restored, and it honestly couldn’t have been a more perfect spot for our first meetup of the year.
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Wild Compass Events

Featured Vendor – Wild Compass Events

This month, our featured vendor is Wild Compass Events from Plettenberg Bay. We get to know the company and the people behind it a bit better by asking these 5 questions: 1) How, when, where and why did you get started? Short version: we’ve been around events forever—festivals, film shoots, launches, weddings—the whole circus. After
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Plett in Bloom

Featured Vendor – Julie from Plett in Bloom!

Julie from Plett in Bloom 1) How, when, where and why did you get started as a wedding vendor? I come from a five-star hospitality background. Over the years I managed and coordinated all kinds of special events—weddings, conferences, milestone birthdays, product launches, VIP groups, you name it. In 2020, the chance came up to
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