The results are here! California Wedding Day's annual awards program, Best of 2025, honors the most innovative and creative talent in the wedding industry across the state. The winners were chosen by their peers through an open voting process held online and were revealed at our Best of 2025 Awards Gala on Tuesday, May 13 at 440 Elm. View winners from all regions here.
Here are the winners in the Palm Springs / Temecula Region.
BEST BRIDAL BOUTIQUE - Love Era
Finalists: Ann's Classic Affairs, Luv Bridal
BEST HAIR & MAKEUP - Aly Rose Beauty
Finalists: Face by Raymie, Beauty by Ally D
BEST SPA SERVICES - Murrieta Hot Springs
Finalists: La Quinta Resort, Parker Palm Springs
BEST INVITATIONS - QueenBee Design Studio
Finalists: Something Lettered, Velvet Fox
BEST SIGNAGE / CALLIGRAPHY - Nix & Co. Creative
Finalists: Bader Collective, Something Lettered
BEST OFFICIANT - Weddings Royale
Finalists: Ceremonies by Bethel, David Cutler
BEST RENTALS - Signature Party Rentals
Finalists: Folklore, New and Nostalgic
BEST SPECIALTY RENTALS - Hostess Haven
Finalists: New and Nostalgic, SoCal Candles
BEST DJ - DJ Pros
Finalists: C Squared Events, Classic Cuts DJs
BEST LIVE MUSIC - Daniel Morris
Finalists: Moses Lin, Stephanie Salahz
BEST CATERING - Eight4Nine
Finalists: Coast Catering, Miho
BEST BAR SERVICE - Mixology by Melissa
Finalists: Hops and Grains, JUCY Bartending
BEST CAKES & DESSERTS - Laura Marie Cakes
Finalists: Citrus Blossom Bakery, Lila Cake Shop
BEST OUTDOOR VENUE - Ingleside Inn
Finalists: Parker Palm Springs, Temecula Creek Inn
BEST INDOOR VENUE - Parker Palm Springs
Finalists: Europa Village, The Sands Hotel
BEST COUNTRY CLUB - Temecula Creek Inn
Finalists: Indian Wells Country Club, La Quinta Country Club
BEST RESORT VENUE - La Quinta Resort & Club
Finalists: Parker Palm Springs, Sands Hotel & Spa
BEST VIDEOGRAPHER - Mikey Ramirez
Finalists: Ashley & Jay Films, Llena Vida Media
BEST PHOTOGRAPHER - Kasey Breslin
Finalists: Goldenray Photography, Matt Hanlon
BEST FLORIST - Leta Verbena Floral Design
Finalists: Luna Design Studios, Soiree Floral Design
BEST WEDDING PLANNER - After the Engagement
Finalists: Everly and Company, Michelle Garibay Events
BEST EVENT DESIGNER - Michelle Garibay Events
Finalists: Luna Design Studios, COJ Events
BEST NEW WEDDING BUSINESS - Evermor Events
Finalists: Europa Village, Zaffre Fine Linens
BEST OVERALL WEDDING PROFESSIONAL - Luna Design Studios
Finalists: COJ Events, Michelle Garibay Events