Real Wedding: Lauryn and Brandon, Forever Love

| Garden Pavilion

Stonebridge Manor Real Wedding  Lauryn & Brandon October 1, 2016 At the beginning of the planning process at Stonebridge Manor, we sit down with our newly engaged couples to discuss the vision for their wedding day. We often times begin the planning with a blank canvas, and we are constantly dazzled with all of the creative, unique, and personal touches our … Continued

Wedding Planning Pro Tips: A Wedding Planner Plans Her Wedding

| Arizona Wedding Venues

Wedding Planning: Pro Tips Make a wedding binder.Having an entire 3-ring binder dedicated to your wedding planning and communication will be immensely helpful when it comes to sifting through all of the information. Print out any important agreements/changes and put them in there. Separating it into sections for your venue and each of your vendors will be even more helpful. … Continued

Wedding Etiquette: Tips on Tips!

| Arizona Wedding Venues

Tipping Etiquette for your Stonebridge Manor Wedding With your wedding day quickly approaching, let’s take a minute to consider the team (your Dream Team) that will make your dream day come together. We’re talking about the staff at Stonebridge Manor, from your Event Director, Banquet Captain, Chef, and Servers as well as your wedding vendors that together as a team, make … Continued

A Wedding Journey: A Wedding Planner Plans Her Wedding (Week 1)

| Engagement

He Popped The Question! This week is incredibly exciting because I just got engaged to the love of my life. If you’re reading this blog, I imagine you’re in a similar situation. Let me personally say to you, congratulations! I know I’ve been waiting for this moment for a very long time, and I imagine you have too. My fiancée … Continued

Wedding Inspiration: Branding Your Wedding

| Arizona Wedding Venues

Your wedding is your brand. In the year 2016, brides and grooms are going the extra mile to brand the day they seal the deal with personalized touches galore! Is there any better way to share or celebrate your love story? Every love story is unique; two individuals coming together as one, each having had their own experiences along the way. The … Continued

The Crew of Stonebridge Manor – Office and Catering Crew

| Arizona Wedding Venues

MEET THE TEAM  ___________________________________________________ At Stonebridge Manor, our goal is to provide you and your guests with 5-Star Service! We are able to do what we do thanks to our management and kitchen staff working diligently behind the scenes to ensure  everything is coordinated perfectly for your wedding or next event!  ________________________________________________________________ Ann Clark  What is your role at Stonebridge Manor? General … Continued

Guest List: What You Need To Know Before Sending Invites

| Arizona Wedding Venues

“Guest List” — while just thinking about those words are enough to send shivers down the spine of any bride planning her wedding, we are on a mission to make sure your planning process goes as smoothly as possible! After all, a stress-free bride is a happy bride! Allow us to share a few tips and tricks we have learned over … Continued

Real Wedding: Celeste & Jason

| Aisle Decor

Celeste and Jason were married in the Garden Pavilion this March. We just LOVE their spring wedding. The blues were absolutely stunning and we adored the creative florals that Celeste choose in her bouquets and centerpieces. Her flower girl adorned the most precious floral crown! This day was filled with so much beauty and love, we wish we could do … Continued

Save the date inspiration!

| Tips

Once you officially contract your venue it’s time to announce the date to your guests. In the wedding world, we call these announcements ‘Save the Dates.’ The invitations don’t go out until about 2.5 months prior to your wedding, so the ‘Save the Date’ gives guests the time necessary to make their travel schedule, etc. Here’s some Save the date … Continued