Maine Wedding Planner’s Guide to Non-Traditional Weddings

If you’re dreaming of a wedding that breaks away from tradition, you’re in the right place. Embrace the charm of non-traditional celebrations in Maine with the expert guidance of Purple Orchid Weddings + Events. Whether you choose a backyard gathering, an intimate elopement, or a vibrant restaurant reception, our day-of coordination services ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Let’s make magic happen together in Maine!
Day-Of Wedding Coordination vs. All-Inclusive Maine Wedding Planning

Our team of experienced coordinators at Purple Orchid Weddings + Events understand that planning your wedding can be an exciting yet overwhelming experience. One of the first decisions you’ll need to make is whether to hire a day-of coordinator or opt for an all-inclusive wedding planning package. To help you make the best choice for your special day, we’ve put together this guide that highlights the key differences between these two services.
Custom Maine Wedding Cocktails

As you plan your wedding day, every detail matters. Especially when it comes to creating unforgettable moments for you and your guests. When you work with our catering bar service company, Studio Bar Maine, we guarantee to turn your cocktail hour into a highlight of your special day.
Elegant & Affordable: Planning Your Intimate Wedding on a Budget

If you’re envisioning an intimate Maine wedding that reflects your love story without the stress, you’re in the right place. Our team of professionals at Purple Orchid Weddings + Events are a dedicated team of Maine wedding planners ready to make your intimate wedding dreams come true.
What Will Wedding Flowers Cost

Flowers and weddings go hand in hand, literally. There’s nothing like the feeling of walking down the aisle, holding a beautiful bouquet that’s been put together seamlessly- or seeing your guests gush over the foliage, textures, and colors of your floral arrangements that light up the day. Photo by Brendan Bullock Photography Why hire a… Read More
tips for making your wedding guest list
photo cred: Kerri Green Time to start the guest list! You will spend a lot of time thinking about this — there’s no way around it. It can get a bit chaotic, especially if one or both sets of parents are helping plan and contribute financially. It’s important for you and your fiancé to be upfront… Read More
crafting your wedding budget
photo cred: Alexandra Roberts Crafting your wedding budget will at some point feel stressful and overwhelming, but it’s one of the first steps that needs to be done when planning your wedding. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or lavish celebration, you’ll need to figure out the following. Figure out who is contributing to the day… Read More