Planning a dream wedding in the serene surroundings of Lake Oconee? Look no further! Nestled within breathtaking natural beauty, Lake Oconee offers an extensive selection of wedding venues and vendors that are bound to make your special day truly unforgettable.

Offering elegant waterfront venues to talented photographers, florists, and caterers, this guide will help you navigate the myriad options available in this idyllic Georgia destination and ensure that your wedding at Lake Oconee is your every dream come true.

Attire

Everlasting Bridal at the Lake

(762) 220‑1992

Everlasting Bridal at the Lake in Eatonton, GA is one of Lake Oconee’s top wedding destinations for bridal wear. You are sure to find THE dress in their vast and gorgeous variety of options. The friendly and knowledgeable bridal consultants are there to help you through the entire process. They will listen to your vision and guide you through the process with extreme care and attention to detail. Understanding the importance of this momentous occasion, they are ready to help in any way possible, including working with tight deadlines and accommodating last-minute dress needs. For brides in a time crunch, they offer the option to purchase floor sample dresses, ensuring you can still have your perfect dress for your big day.

Whether you have a clear vision or are just exploring your options, Everlasting Bridal at the Lake is committed to helping you find the perfect dress. Trust them to turn your bridal dreams into reality, and create memories that will last a lifetime, all from right here in Lake Oconee!

Beauty and relaxation

IV Wellness Solutions

(678) 725-4792

IV Wellness Solutions understands the importance of feeling and looking your best on your wedding day. Their Bridal Packages are specifically tailored to help brides recharge and boost their beauty.

With a range of treatments including IV drips, vitamin shots, and beauty treatments, IV Wellness Solutions proposes a comprehensive and individualized approach to ensuring brides feel absolutely radiant on their special day.

No matter if you are recharging before the big day or rejuvenating after the festivities, IV Wellness Solutions is devoted to helping brides relax, recharge, and feel their most glamorous for their wedding.

Therapeutic Massage and Wellness Spa

(706) 999-2290

Experience ultimate relaxation and pampering at Therapeutic Massage and Wellness Spa just in time for your special day. Boasting a wide array of massage options, both you and your beloved can choose the perfect treatment to melt away any pre-wedding stress.

Let Therapeutic Massage and Wellness Spa be your oasis of calm before the whirlwind of your wedding day. Book your appointment now and embark on a journey of deep relaxation and revitalization.

Looking for more? Check out our Lake Oconee Health and Beauty blog for a deeper dive!

Cake Bakers

Patisserie on Main

706-478-7904

This charming French bakery in downtown Madison offers an array of exquisite pastries, artisan breads, cakes, pies, and savory treats, all crafted with the finest ingredients and a touch of love. They take special requests for wedding cakes on their website so make sure to check them out!

Chef Deborah Johnson

(770) 713-9034

Chef Deborah Johnson is a highly skilled culinary expert and food stylist, specializing in wedding catering. Utilizing her esteemed Le Cordon Bleu training and years of experience, she creates stunning and delicious confections that are unquestionably ideal for wedding showers and cakes.

Chef Deborah's innate talent and passion for culinary arts are evident in her thoughtfully curated food boards, scrumptious macaroons, and exquisite Bijou Cakes.

Whether you're looking for a delectable bridal shower treat or your fantasy wedding cake, Chef Deborah is ready to make your epicurean wedding dreams come true.

Caterers

Chef Deborah Johnson

(770) 713-9034

Chef Deborah Johnson is a multi-talented and well established culinary professional who specializes in creating beautiful and delicious food for weddings. Drawing upon her training from Le Cordon Bleu and years of expertise, she is able to craft stunning culinary treats which are perfect for wedding festivities and events.

Delivering salads to main courses to desserts, Chef Deborah provides a thorough list of options to satisfy every guest's palate.

Available in different sizes and styles, Chef Deborah’s food boards are a renowned standout feature of her services.

Dough Daddy Dough

John Padjen is the owner of Dough Daddy Dough, a highly sought after food truck famous for its authentic and tasty Chicago cuisine. John's devotion to serving uncommon treats, means that each item on the menu is assembled using only the finest ingredients.

From the handcrafted dough and sauce to the flavorful Vienna sausages and hot dogs sourced specifically from the Chicago, you can expect nothing less than a flavor apocalypse! In the mood to indulge your sweet tooth, Dough Daddy Dough also offers irresistible crepes, served with a topping of whipped cream and fresh strawberries.

For those seeking catering services, be sure to visit Dough Daddy Dough's website for their diverse and much loved menu options.

Lake Oconee Bistro

Lake Oconee Bistro is the ideal venue for wedding receptions as they offer a range of services to meet all your needs. Boasting fantastic in house catering services, you can choose anything from a casual cocktail party to a grand five-course dinner for your guests

. In addition to their delicious food options, Lake Oconee Bistro also provides decor, staff, entertainment, and floral arrangements, ensuring that every detail of your event is provide and managed with the least frustration for you. Currently, they are only hosting onsite events in their private venue, The Magnolia Room, which can accommodate up to sixty people.

For a hassle-free wedding planning experience, contact Lake Oconee Bistro or visit their website to request a catering menu and create your forever with us!

Florists

Taylor Event And Floral Design

Taylor Event And Floral Design is a distinguished, certified wedding planner and florist with more accolades than you can imagine! Their dedicated team are considered to be wedding whisperers, as they actualize your vision beyond client expectations, time and again!

Invite Myrna and her talented team to facilitate this most memorable occasion. No matter if you are looking for guidance from the beginning stages or require limited assistance, they have a package that will perfectly fit your needs.

You can be confident their expertise and well-trained staff assure every aspect of your wedding or event is flawlessly executed.

Guest Accommodations

New South Motor Inn

This charming former 1960's era "motor court" is the absolute perfect place to for guests to stay! Built in the 1950s, this 15-room inn recently underwent a transformative renovation, creating a seamless blend of modern comforts and mid-century charm. Conveniently, this inn is one of MAD Hospitality’s properties, who also owns Buggy Works, a beautiful event venue in downtown Madison. Keep reading to learn more about Buggy Works!

Oconee Springs Park

(706) 485-8423

Oconee Spring Park is an optimal location accommodating families and friends. Offering fully furnished cabins and spaces for personal RVs, guests have a variety of options to choose from.

The park enables a wonderful opportunity to relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Lake Sinclair. Regardless if you prefer staying in a cozy cabin or traveling in your own RV, Oconee Spring Park conveys a comfortable and memorable experience for all.

Jewelers

Christine's Jewelers And Accessories

(706) 485-0551

Whether you are searching for the perfect engagement ring or looking to update your wardrobe with some statement jewelry pieces, Christine's Jewelers has it all.

Their knowledgeable staff is always ready to assist you in finding the ideal piece that will enhance your personal style and make a lasting impression.

With their commitment to excellence, Christine's Jewelers is sure to exceed your expectations and become your trusted source for all things jewelry and accessories.

Lighting Design

Georgia Outdoor Decor

(706) 304-3832

georgiaoutdoordecor.com

Irrespective of whether you are celebrating a wedding, throwing a birthday party, or organizing a corporate event, Georgia Outdoor Decor is beyond qualified to brighten up your special occasion.

They offer a diverse range of lighting options that can create a captivating ambiance and make your event truly memorable. Ranging from elegant and romantic lighting setups to vibrant and exciting designs, their well prepared team of professionals is ready to help you bring your vision to life.

Additionally, they understand the importance of budgeting and provide flexible options that cater to your specific event type and needs.

Grant Decor

Grant Decor is the ideal choice for all your special events, whether it's a wedding, birthday party, or corporate gathering. They provide a wide variety of lighting options that will add a magical touch to your occasion and leave a lasting impression.

Their team of experts is dedicated to bringing your vision to reality. With Grant Decor's innovative and energy-efficient outdoor lighting solutions, their professional decorators combine creativity and cutting-edge technology, resulting in stunning and captivating displays.

Photography

DNP Photography

Danielle is a talented and passionate photographer who specializes in capturing special moments that can be treasured for a lifetime. With a genuine love for photography and a desire to make others happy, Danielle finds immense joy in the happiness her pictures bring to others

Located in Eatonton, she is open to traveling to different locations to provide her services. Always ready to take on new challenges, Danielle is eager to hear about unique ideas and create memorable photographs.

If you are looking to have your special memories documented in a beautiful and meaningful way, Danielle is the perfect photographer for you.

The Compass Films

Compass Films is a dedicated team of professionals who strive to provide couples with heirloom wedding videography and photography that can be cherished and reflected upon for years to come. They value authenticity, quality, and attention to detail, understanding the significance of each treasured moment. Providing a non-intrusive approach, Compass Films captures the essence of each wedding in a professional and respectful manner.

Their passion lies in capturing heartfelt moments that tell the unique story of every couple. Not only do they focus on creating stunning films and imagery, but they also prioritize establishing a personal connection and delivering exceptional service to each client. By choosing Compass Films, couples can trust that their wedding day memories will be captured in a way that stands the test of time.

Rentals

Happy Day Event Rentals

Happy Day Event Rentals is a premier wedding and event mobile service that offers a unique and unforgettable experience for clients.

The family behind the business lovingly restored a 1966 Shasta Compact, transforming it into LilyMae, a charming Vintage Camper Photo Booth that has been a favorite across middle Georgia for the past three years. Recognizing the success of LilyMae,

Happy Day Event Rentals expanded their services and introduced Hattie Jane, an Ice Cream Cart, and Mabel, a Mini Donut Cart, both of which have quickly become beloved additions.

Adding to their lineup of services is Rosie, the Flower Cart, a beautiful creation born from a collaboration with RoseMerri Designs.

The team is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for clients and looks forward to being a part of their special day.

The Well Tap Mobile Bar

With The Well Tap Mobile Bar, you can revolutionize your wedding experience and take it to new heights.

No longer confined to the limitations of a traditional bar setup, this innovative mobile bar will come to your chosen location, allowing you and your guests to indulge in a festive and uncommon experience.

Let The Well Tap Mobile Bar elevate your event into a celebration that will be remembered for years to come.

Venues

Madison Morgan Cultural Center

(706) 342-4743

Showcasing its prime location in the heart of historic Madison, Georgia, the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center offers a picturesque and enchanting setting for weddings.

Steeped in charm and rich with history, this building holds a legacy dating as far back as 1895.

The Hall on Foster, within the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center, presents itself as an exquisite venue for your special event or wedding, promising an unforgettable experience amidst its timeless beauty and enchanting atmosphere.

The Plaza Arts Center

(706) 923-1655

The Plaza Arts Center has the multiple venues to bring your dream wedding it to life. With options such as the Reception Hall, capable of hosting up to 150 guests, you can create an intimate and inviting atmosphere for your wedding celebration.

Alternatively, you could take advantage of their impressive 500+ seat theater for a more grand and theatrical affair. For those seeking an outdoor wedding experience, the Plaza Arts Center also offers a stunning outdoor area, allowing your ceremony to be enhanced by the beauty of nature.

With such versatile spaces, the Plaza Arts Center ensures that every couple can find the perfect setting for their dream wedding and reception.

Buggy Works

suzanne@mad-hospitality.com

Located in the picturesque historic district, Buggy Works is the premier event space of Madison, GA. With its soaring ceilings, 3000 square feet of room, commercial kitchen, large bar, and option for roll-up windows that spill out onto the patio, this is the perfect location for weddings, rehearsal dinners, or any other event needs!

The Edgewater on Lake Sinclair

The Edgewater On Lake Sinclair is a prestigious venue situated on the shores of Lake Sinclair. Offering stunning views, sough after amenities, and affordable packages, it is the ideal location for any special event. With a focus on hosting wedding ceremonies, receptions, and rehearsal dinners, The Edgewater is fully invested in ensuring your event is a resounding success.

The competent and well trained staff will guide you through every step of the planning process, always delivering a truly memorable experience.

Also check out our blog post, “A Local's Guide To Venues Around Lake Oconee” for more venue options!

Wedding Favors

About Time Candle Company

About Time Candle Company specializes in hand poured soy candles and wax melts. Whether it's bridesmaids gifts, wedding favors, or simply creating a cozy atmosphere at home, About Time Candle Company has you covered.

Their soy candles and wax melts are made with love and attention to detail, ensuring a long-lasting and delightful aroma.

With a wide range of scents to choose from, there's something for everyone.

Soiree at the Lake

Displaying an impressive variety of options to choose from, Soiree at the Lake is the choice destination for individuals in search of wedding favors or bridesmaid gifts.

Their collection includes an array of clothing items, stunning jewelry pieces, truly unique paper products, and much more.

No matter if one is in need of an uncommon gift for a loved one or wants to add a personal touch to their special day, Soiree at the Lake has something for every occasion.

The Wedding Vault

The Wedding Vault, a leading event planning company, specializes in high-impact weddings and events for a unique client-base. Known for their alternative approach and tailored service, they work closely with top local suppliers to create extraordinary experiences.

Demonstrating a visionary approach to alternative style weddings, they offer everything from forest handfastings to hot air balloon ceremonies.

Their team is dedicated to alleviating the stress of wedding planning, allowing clients to fully savor each moment.

Did this list of vendors at Lake Oconee help relieve some of the stress brought on by planning your wedding day? We sure hope it did! If you would like to recommend other vendors in the area, please leave them in the comments below.

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