The ability to find local musicians, ministers, florists, dress makers, and all other manner
of talent and skill, is vastly important to the average wedding ceremony.
Here is a list of trusted and tried vendors who provide wonderful service to people
in the Monadnock region and beyond.
Local Vendors
Musicians
Guy Todd, Harpist - Guy Todd is well known throughout the New England area as "the harpist" at King Richard's Faire, New Hampshire Renaissance Faire, and the Maine Renaissance Faire. He's worked as a harpist for over 30 years, has a wide repertoire, and is very skilled.
Alternate Officiants
Patricia Trow Parent - One of New Hampshire's most personable Justices of the Peace, she offers beautiful ceremonies at a wide variety of locations. She is also Rev. Allyson's back-up in case of emergencies. You can reach her at 603-355-9072 or via form at her website.
Cakes and Food
Cakes for All Occasions - Bev Colella works out of Templeton, MA and creates gorgeous custom cakes. Contact Bev at cfao@comcast.net or (973) 632-7634.
Ronna Gendron's Cakes and Confections - Beautiful and unique, any of their cakes would take center stage at your wedding! Contact them at RonnaGendron@hotmail.com or (603) 209-2630.
Tastefully Wright - The custom cakes put together by Denise Wright Fox are exquisite! Contact her at foxden@tellink.net or (603) 654-9219.
J.P. Stephen's Restaurant and Tavern - Whether you're looking for catered food or a reception site, consider this restaurant! Contact them at (603) 899-3322.
Luca's - Culinary Journey Catering - Known throughout the region for delicious food and gorgeous presentation, Luca's is a fantastic option for wedding fare. Their catering manager, Karlie Zurmuhlen, can be reached at (603) 358-5200 or at catering@LucasCafe.com.
Flowers
Bella's Garden - Morgan Ruschioni designs flowers for all of the New England area. Contact Bella's Garden at morgan_epps@hotmail.com or (978) 413-2537.
Daffodils Flowers and Gifts - Martha "Mardi" Poliquin's Jaffrey store is packed with a wide assortment of beautiful flowers and gift ideas. They have everything from wedding consultations to plushies and helium balloons. They are also an authorized Yankee Candle dealer, and the store smells heavenly! They can be reached at 1-800-308-8286 or 603-532-8282, or at Martha's email:mardi@daffodilsflowers.com.
Marielle Floral Artist - Janelle Haskell of Walpole creates unique wedding displays. You can reach her at (802) 376-9103 or at her email nelliebooth@hotmail.com.
Formal Wear
Country Bridals and Formal Wear - Beautiful dresses for weddings, proms and more! Contact them at info@countrybridals.com or (603) 532-7641.
Pamela Moore Bridals - Located in Keene, NH, Pamela Moore Bridals provides dresses ranging from delicate to ornate. Contact them at (603) 358-6100.
Aliber's Bridal- "No one does 'I do' like we do!" is their motto, and their offerings are gorgeous. You can call them at (413) 773-3939.
Locations
Cathedral of the Pines - From their website: "Situated on a hilltop with a panoramic view of the Grand Monadnock, the Cathedral of the Pines is a breathtaking open-air cathedral and meeting space on 236 acres. Our historic monuments honor the service of American men and women—both military and civilian. We welcome visitors from all over the world to participate in our events and to explore the extraordinary sanctuary grounds, meditate in outdoor chapels and gardens, and learn our history." This is one of the most beautiful places in the Jaffrey/Rindge area to get married. There is the large cathedral itself, and several smaller chapels and open air spaces that lend themselves to truly meaningful ceremonies. Contact the Cathedral at info@cathedralofthepines.orgor (603) 899-3300.
Lakefalls Lodge - Located in Stoddard, NH, Lakefalls Lodge is a wedding venue like no other! You can contact Mr Donall B. Healy at his email donallh@gmail.com, or call them at (917) 449-2660 or (603) 847-3134.
Best Western Plus, Sovereign Hotel - Serving the Keene, NH and surrounding area, manager Laura Washer will make sure your stay is everything you dreamed of. With comfortable rooms, an on-site restaurant, and a ball room available, you can take care of all your wedding venue needs! Laura Washer can be reached at lwasher@jamsanhotels.com or (603) 357-3038.
Stonewall Farm - This beautiful and spacious farm nestled in Keene, NH is the perfect place for weddings ranging all the way from formal to rustic. Heather Gringeri is the event coordinator and she can be reached at hgringeri@stonewallfarm.org or (603) 357-7278, extention 111.
Photography and Videography
Love's Token Photography, LLC - Christine and Tom Doane do fantastic photography for weddings and other special occasions. Check out their website for some gorgeous examples of their wedding photography. You can reach them at (603) 532-8243 or atinfo@lovestokenphotography.com.
Landry Photography - This family works together to create unique and beautiful wedding and family pictures that will document every moment of your special day. Contact them via their FaceBook page, or drop them an email at landryphotography_n@yahoo.com. They can also be reached at (603) 933-0652 and (603) 532-6063.
Nancy Fleming Videography - Covering NH and MA, Nancy Flemming creates unique and beautiful wedding videos to store your precious memories forever. Contact her atnancy@nancyfleming.com or (603) 801-6659.
Gallant Photography - Krista Gallant creates artistic photographs for your wedding or event. Contact her at krista@gallantstudio.com or (603) 464-4800.
Perfect Image - Ray Haskell is a Certified Professional Photographer serving the Monadnock Region. Contact him at perfectimage1@comcast.net or (603) 532-4294.
Kendal J. Bush Photography - "Story, style, soul." Kendal Bush provides photography that ranges from the traditional to the sexy, and is just playful enough to make your photographs pop. Contact Kendal at kendal@kendaljbush.com or (603) 345-3686.
Scott Hussey Photography - Mr. Hussey's photographs are stunning in their detail, color, and composition. His sense of humor and personal style are both evident in the amazing images he delivers. Contact him at (603) 762-1013 or at ScottHusseyPhotography@gmail.com.
RomaDee Photography - Beautiful wedding photography in color and black and white. Phone them at (401) 743-1321.
Wicked Fun Photo Booth - This fun and frolicksome idea will liven up your wedding and provide you with some fantastic photographs, too. The group sets up a photo booth at your site and attends it. Your guests and you can enter and have unlimited photographs taken with props and layouts of your choice. Guests get old-fashioned strips of photos, and you get digital copies of them all! Contact the booth guys at (800) 680-3548 today.
Wedding Planners
Memorable Events - Jennifer Matthews is the owner and event planner for her company, and is a professional bridal consultant. Contact Jennifer at jennifer@memorableevents.ws or (603) 762-4264.
Transportation
Thomas Transportation Services Inc. - Frank Dobisky is the sales manager for this wonderful airport shuttle service. Contact him at (603) 352-5550 or (800) 355-6348, or atfrank@thomastransportation.com.
Adventure Limosine and Transportation - Peter and Peggy Allen run Adventure Limo, and welcome your inquiries at (877) ADV-LIMO or (603) 357-2933, or at their email info@advlimo.com.
Miscellaneous
White in Flight - Celebrate your wedding or event with a white dove release! A unique alternative to throwing rice or confettii. Steve and Ginger Hill can be contacted at whiteinflight@gmail.com or (603) 209-4442.
Atlas Fireworks - If you're looking for a stunning end to your wedding that doesn't involve rice or confetti, look no farther! Atlas Fireworks can create a custom display just for you. Contact them atmatt@atlaspyro.com or (603) 532-8324.
AVON - Cherisa Ray will help you pick out the perfect makeup for your big day! Contact her at CRavon4u@live.com or (413) 835-5793.
Canva - Canva is a wonderful online program that Rev. Allyson has used countless times to create invitations, Orders of Service, and posters. It's easy to use, intuitive, and you can send your saved creations directly to a printer like Staples!
Thirty-One Independent Consultant - Jen Humphrey has the bags that you want for your wedding and honeymoon! Check her out online and email her at jenhumphrey@inbox.com, or call at (603) 209-4557.
Svea Troumbley - Svea is a makeup artist with real flare! She provides artistry for weddings and proms, as well as hosting classes! Reach her at (802) 683-6972 or makeupbysvea@gmail.com.
Jayelay Jewelers - Jim and Andrea Lorette work out of Westmoreland, NH, creating hand-made jewelry out of silver, copper, gold, bronze, gemstones, crystal, and other natural materials. Their beautiful products must be seen to be appreciated fully. Contact them at their email:andrea@webryders.net.
Monadnock Tent Rentals - Monadnock Tent Rentals provides tents, tables and chairs, dance floors, bounce houses, stages, and tableware to make your wedding (or other event) a success! Contact John Hopkins at (603) 562-6690 or monadnocktent@gmail.com.
Guy Todd, Harpist - Guy Todd is well known throughout the New England area as "the harpist" at King Richard's Faire, New Hampshire Renaissance Faire, and the Maine Renaissance Faire. He's worked as a harpist for over 30 years, has a wide repertoire, and is very skilled.
Alternate Officiants
Patricia Trow Parent - One of New Hampshire's most personable Justices of the Peace, she offers beautiful ceremonies at a wide variety of locations. She is also Rev. Allyson's back-up in case of emergencies. You can reach her at 603-355-9072 or via form at her website.
Cakes and Food
Cakes for All Occasions - Bev Colella works out of Templeton, MA and creates gorgeous custom cakes. Contact Bev at cfao@comcast.net or (973) 632-7634.
Ronna Gendron's Cakes and Confections - Beautiful and unique, any of their cakes would take center stage at your wedding! Contact them at RonnaGendron@hotmail.com or (603) 209-2630.
Tastefully Wright - The custom cakes put together by Denise Wright Fox are exquisite! Contact her at foxden@tellink.net or (603) 654-9219.
J.P. Stephen's Restaurant and Tavern - Whether you're looking for catered food or a reception site, consider this restaurant! Contact them at (603) 899-3322.
Luca's - Culinary Journey Catering - Known throughout the region for delicious food and gorgeous presentation, Luca's is a fantastic option for wedding fare. Their catering manager, Karlie Zurmuhlen, can be reached at (603) 358-5200 or at catering@LucasCafe.com.
Flowers
Bella's Garden - Morgan Ruschioni designs flowers for all of the New England area. Contact Bella's Garden at morgan_epps@hotmail.com or (978) 413-2537.
Daffodils Flowers and Gifts - Martha "Mardi" Poliquin's Jaffrey store is packed with a wide assortment of beautiful flowers and gift ideas. They have everything from wedding consultations to plushies and helium balloons. They are also an authorized Yankee Candle dealer, and the store smells heavenly! They can be reached at 1-800-308-8286 or 603-532-8282, or at Martha's email:mardi@daffodilsflowers.com.
Marielle Floral Artist - Janelle Haskell of Walpole creates unique wedding displays. You can reach her at (802) 376-9103 or at her email nelliebooth@hotmail.com.
Formal Wear
Country Bridals and Formal Wear - Beautiful dresses for weddings, proms and more! Contact them at info@countrybridals.com or (603) 532-7641.
Pamela Moore Bridals - Located in Keene, NH, Pamela Moore Bridals provides dresses ranging from delicate to ornate. Contact them at (603) 358-6100.
Aliber's Bridal- "No one does 'I do' like we do!" is their motto, and their offerings are gorgeous. You can call them at (413) 773-3939.
Locations
Cathedral of the Pines - From their website: "Situated on a hilltop with a panoramic view of the Grand Monadnock, the Cathedral of the Pines is a breathtaking open-air cathedral and meeting space on 236 acres. Our historic monuments honor the service of American men and women—both military and civilian. We welcome visitors from all over the world to participate in our events and to explore the extraordinary sanctuary grounds, meditate in outdoor chapels and gardens, and learn our history." This is one of the most beautiful places in the Jaffrey/Rindge area to get married. There is the large cathedral itself, and several smaller chapels and open air spaces that lend themselves to truly meaningful ceremonies. Contact the Cathedral at info@cathedralofthepines.orgor (603) 899-3300.
Lakefalls Lodge - Located in Stoddard, NH, Lakefalls Lodge is a wedding venue like no other! You can contact Mr Donall B. Healy at his email donallh@gmail.com, or call them at (917) 449-2660 or (603) 847-3134.
Best Western Plus, Sovereign Hotel - Serving the Keene, NH and surrounding area, manager Laura Washer will make sure your stay is everything you dreamed of. With comfortable rooms, an on-site restaurant, and a ball room available, you can take care of all your wedding venue needs! Laura Washer can be reached at lwasher@jamsanhotels.com or (603) 357-3038.
Stonewall Farm - This beautiful and spacious farm nestled in Keene, NH is the perfect place for weddings ranging all the way from formal to rustic. Heather Gringeri is the event coordinator and she can be reached at hgringeri@stonewallfarm.org or (603) 357-7278, extention 111.
Photography and Videography
Love's Token Photography, LLC - Christine and Tom Doane do fantastic photography for weddings and other special occasions. Check out their website for some gorgeous examples of their wedding photography. You can reach them at (603) 532-8243 or atinfo@lovestokenphotography.com.
Landry Photography - This family works together to create unique and beautiful wedding and family pictures that will document every moment of your special day. Contact them via their FaceBook page, or drop them an email at landryphotography_n@yahoo.com. They can also be reached at (603) 933-0652 and (603) 532-6063.
Nancy Fleming Videography - Covering NH and MA, Nancy Flemming creates unique and beautiful wedding videos to store your precious memories forever. Contact her atnancy@nancyfleming.com or (603) 801-6659.
Gallant Photography - Krista Gallant creates artistic photographs for your wedding or event. Contact her at krista@gallantstudio.com or (603) 464-4800.
Perfect Image - Ray Haskell is a Certified Professional Photographer serving the Monadnock Region. Contact him at perfectimage1@comcast.net or (603) 532-4294.
Kendal J. Bush Photography - "Story, style, soul." Kendal Bush provides photography that ranges from the traditional to the sexy, and is just playful enough to make your photographs pop. Contact Kendal at kendal@kendaljbush.com or (603) 345-3686.
Scott Hussey Photography - Mr. Hussey's photographs are stunning in their detail, color, and composition. His sense of humor and personal style are both evident in the amazing images he delivers. Contact him at (603) 762-1013 or at ScottHusseyPhotography@gmail.com.
RomaDee Photography - Beautiful wedding photography in color and black and white. Phone them at (401) 743-1321.
Wicked Fun Photo Booth - This fun and frolicksome idea will liven up your wedding and provide you with some fantastic photographs, too. The group sets up a photo booth at your site and attends it. Your guests and you can enter and have unlimited photographs taken with props and layouts of your choice. Guests get old-fashioned strips of photos, and you get digital copies of them all! Contact the booth guys at (800) 680-3548 today.
Wedding Planners
Memorable Events - Jennifer Matthews is the owner and event planner for her company, and is a professional bridal consultant. Contact Jennifer at jennifer@memorableevents.ws or (603) 762-4264.
Transportation
Thomas Transportation Services Inc. - Frank Dobisky is the sales manager for this wonderful airport shuttle service. Contact him at (603) 352-5550 or (800) 355-6348, or atfrank@thomastransportation.com.
Adventure Limosine and Transportation - Peter and Peggy Allen run Adventure Limo, and welcome your inquiries at (877) ADV-LIMO or (603) 357-2933, or at their email info@advlimo.com.
Miscellaneous
White in Flight - Celebrate your wedding or event with a white dove release! A unique alternative to throwing rice or confettii. Steve and Ginger Hill can be contacted at whiteinflight@gmail.com or (603) 209-4442.
Atlas Fireworks - If you're looking for a stunning end to your wedding that doesn't involve rice or confetti, look no farther! Atlas Fireworks can create a custom display just for you. Contact them atmatt@atlaspyro.com or (603) 532-8324.
AVON - Cherisa Ray will help you pick out the perfect makeup for your big day! Contact her at CRavon4u@live.com or (413) 835-5793.
Canva - Canva is a wonderful online program that Rev. Allyson has used countless times to create invitations, Orders of Service, and posters. It's easy to use, intuitive, and you can send your saved creations directly to a printer like Staples!
Thirty-One Independent Consultant - Jen Humphrey has the bags that you want for your wedding and honeymoon! Check her out online and email her at jenhumphrey@inbox.com, or call at (603) 209-4557.
Svea Troumbley - Svea is a makeup artist with real flare! She provides artistry for weddings and proms, as well as hosting classes! Reach her at (802) 683-6972 or makeupbysvea@gmail.com.
Jayelay Jewelers - Jim and Andrea Lorette work out of Westmoreland, NH, creating hand-made jewelry out of silver, copper, gold, bronze, gemstones, crystal, and other natural materials. Their beautiful products must be seen to be appreciated fully. Contact them at their email:andrea@webryders.net.
Monadnock Tent Rentals - Monadnock Tent Rentals provides tents, tables and chairs, dance floors, bounce houses, stages, and tableware to make your wedding (or other event) a success! Contact John Hopkins at (603) 562-6690 or monadnocktent@gmail.com.
