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 San Luis Obispo Region.
BEST BRIDAL BOUTIQUE - Mareh Couture
Finalists: Epiphany Boutique, Moondance Bridal
BEST HAIR & MAKEUP - Tami Bernard
Finalists: Bellizzimo Beauty, The Queens Bees
BEST SPA SERVICES - The Cliffs Hotel and Spa
Finalists: Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa, Hotel Cerro
BEST INVITATIONS - Rachell Rae Designs
Finalists: Announcements by Adrienne, Palette & Pine
BEST SIGNAGE / CALLIGRAPHY - Rose & Wrench
Finalists: Palette & Pine, Rachell Rae Designs
BEST OFFICIANT - AVOW Ceremonies & Services
Finalists: Andy Morris Entertainment, Rabbi Janice Mehring
BEST RENTALS - All About Events
Finalists: Avenue Twelve, Got You Cover’d
BEST SPECIALTY RENTALS - Avenue Twelve
Finalists: Draping by Kim, Embellish Vintage Rentals
BEST DJ - Kramer Events
Finalists: Central Coast Premier Entertainment , Epic Entertainment
BEST LIVE MUSIC - Come Alive Entertainment
Finalists: Dave Tate Music, Jineanne Coderre
BEST CATERING - Field to Table Events
Finalists: Chef's Table Catering, Trumpet Vine Catering
BEST BAR SERVICE - Mixed Events Bar Service
Finalists: Bottles & Ice Bar Service, Daring to Dream Events
BEST CAKES & DESSERTS - Just Baked
Finalists: Autumn Cake Design, Cake Cathedral
BEST OUTDOOR VENUE - Greengate Ranch & Vineyard
Finalists: La Lomita Ranch, Tar Creek Ranch
BEST INDOOR VENUE - CASS Winery
Finalists: La Lomita Ranch, Rava Wines
BEST RESORT VENUE - The Cliffs Hotel and Spa
Finalists: Allegretto Vineyard Resort, Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa
BEST VIDEOGRAPHER - Patrick Ang
Finalists: Ashley Rae Studio, Stories Told by Film
BEST PHOTOGRAPHER - Ashley Rae Studio
Finalists: Kelley Williams Photography, Patrick Ang
BEST FLORIST - MDL Events
Finalists: Flowers by Kim, Elegant Details, Precious & Blooming
BEST WEDDING PLANNER - Zest It Up
Finalists: Loven Light Events, Mady Bell Events
BEST EVENT DESIGNER - Brooke Nicole Events
Finalists: Elle Render Events, Embark Event Design
BEST NEW WEDDING BUSINESS - Tar Creek Ranch
Finalists: Best Friend of the Bride, Heather Hansen Events
BEST OVERALL WEDDING PROFESSIONAL - Draping by Kim
Finalists: Kramer Events, Greengate Ranch & Vineyard