Wedding Professionals

A question that comes up often is “Who do I recommend…” In your search for various wedding specialists you will come across a wide variety of personalities… Under no circumstances should you hire a service that gives you even a hint of doubt! That small hint of doubt will only be magnified on a day where you shouldn’t have to think about anyone or anything except the vows you are saying and the commitment you will be undertaking! Some of the decisions will come easy to you and others not so much.

This list was created to give a little bit of direction as to who I would personally consider using if I were to get married tomorrow. I receive no compensation from any of these wedding vendors for having them on this list… As with all the options of planning your wedding, the decision is ultimately YOURS! One small piece of advice… Please don’t base your selections solely on price. There are so many small tangible things that need to come together to help make your day memorable. Remember the “little things” and who will help you in bringing those “little things” to life on your wedding day when hiring your wedding professionals !

Your FIRST stop if you are planning a wedding in Banff, Lake Louise, Canmore, Kananaskis or for that matter “anywhere” should be at the on-line planning haven called Banff Bride A great resource on “Anything & Everything Wedding Related” Every vendor associated with Banff Bride has a minimum 5 years of experience and will take real good care of you!

Listed in NO particular order…

Venues Cakes
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Cake Creations (403) 678-4438
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
Rimrock Resort Hotel Wedding Photographers
Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts Colin Ferguson (403) 678-2152
A Bear & Bison Canadian Country Inn Bill Marsh Photography (403) 762-3209
Post Hotel Lake Louise Malcolm Carmichael Peak Photography (800) 531-9996
Banff Park Lodge Julie Williams Photography (403) 675-8085
Sivertip Resort Bonner Photography (403) 762-8030
The Juniper Hotel Kirstie Tweed Photography {403} 762-5389
Eric Daigle Photography (403) 609-3725
Marriage Commissioners
Carl Shields, Banff (403) 762-2430 Music
Marion Kutzer,  Canmore (403) 678-2075 Class Act, Pat Smiley 800-661-6044
John Stutz, Banff (403) 762-4076
Robin White, Banff (403) 762-8098 Musicians
Patricia Compton, Canmore (403) 678-5907 Deborah Nyack (Harpist) (403) 678-6509
Music Mosaic (Trio) (403) 678-5172
Marriage Licence John Goulart (Guitarist) (403) 762-3188
Banff Bureau (403) 762-2177 Jacquelin Dolan (Harpist/Vocalist) (403) 762-8429
John Whitlock (Bag Piper) (403) 249-9476
Wedding Planners Craig McNaughton (Bag Piper) (403) 762-2885
Lynn Fletcher Weddings (403) 870-8805 Jan Pearce (Harp/Piano/Vocalist) (403) 678-2053
Signature Weddings by Jenna (403) 621-3819 Nigel Boehm (cello) (403) 678-8859
Elegant Banff Weddings (403) 762-2171
Inspired Occasions (403) 620-1105
Hair Salon/Makeup/Manicure

Rapunzels (403) 678 3484
Local Information Sites Vermelho Hair (403) 609-8070
Discover Banff
Discover Alberta Heli-Wedding
Alpine Helicopters (403) 678-4802
Flowers
Willow Haven Flower Shop (403) 678-6775