The warm country charm of Kent, Connecticut offers a refreshing change from the average banquet facility. And you don't have to have a Junebug wedding...September is also a GLORIOUS time to exchange your vows. Whether you envision an intimate gathering, an eclectic celebration or a luxurious gala, to help you create a day as unique as you are, here are some of our local wedding providers:
Bridal Registry / Gifts | Wide range of distinctive bridal gifts available locally
- Black Sheep Yarns | 860.927.3808
- Crystal Castle | 860.927.1559
- Fife 'n Drum Gift Shop | 860.927.3618
- Foreign Cargo & The Gallery Upstairs | 860.927.3900
- Heron American Craft Gallery | 860.927.4804
- Kent Kitchen Works | 860.927.4855
- Main Street Antiques | 860.927.4916
- Pauline’s Place | 860.927.4475
- R T Facts | 860.927.1700
- Terston Home Accents | 860.927.1255
Churches | Did you know that traditionally the most popular time of year to marry was between September and Christmas, when food was at its most plentiful?
- Faith Chapel (Baptist) | Rev. Richard Totten | 860.927.4931
- First Congregational Church (United Church of Christ) | Rev. Melinda Keck | 860.927.3335
- Sacred Heart Church (Catholic) | Rev. Tom Berberich | 860.927.1712
- St. Andrews Church (Episcopal) | Rev. Roger White | 860.927.3486
- Temple Shalom | 860.354.0273 (New Milford)
Favors | Balloons, yum-yums & gee-gaws
- Belgique Chocolatier | 860.927.3681
- Kent Coffee & Chocolate | 860.927.1445
- Toys Galore & More | 860.927.4091
Flowers | Did you know that in the language of flowers, Roses symbolize Love...Lavender, Devotion; Violets, Faithfulness; Lilies of the Valley, Sweetness and Purity; and Gypsophila, Fruitful Marriage?
- Loretta Stagen Floral Designs | 860.619.0148
Food | Did you know that the traditional multi-tiered wedding cake is based on the shape of the spire at St. Bride’s Church in London?
WEDDING RECEPTIONS | REHEARSAL DINNERS | CATERERS
- Bulls Bridge Inn Restaurant | 860.927.1000
- Cornwall Inn & Restaurant | 860.672.6884
- Club Getaway | 860.927.3664
- Doc’s Trattoria | 860.927.3810
- Fife 'n Drum Restaurant & Inn | 860.927.3509
- J.P. Gifford Market & Catering | 860.592.0200
- The Millstone Café | 860.592.0500
- Villager Restaurant | 860.927.1555
WEDDING CAKES
SPIRITS
- Kent Wine & Spirit | 860.927.3033
AFTER PARTIES
- Bulls Bridge Inn Restaurant | 860.927.1000
- Doc’s Trattoria | 860.927.3810
- Fife 'n Drum Restaurant & Inn | 860.927.3509
- The Millstone Café | 860.592.0500
POST WEDDING BRUNCH
- Cornwall Inn & Restaurant | 860.672.6884
- Fife 'n Drum Restaurant & Inn | 860.927.3509
- The Millstone Café | 860.592.0500
Hair | Hair products too
- David Gavin Salon | 860.927.4671
Jewelry | Contemporary, Custom or Antique
- Koblenz & Co. Antique & Estate Jewelry | 860.927.0179
- Pantages Gems | 860.592.0111
- Pauline’s Place | 860.927.4475
Justices of the Peace | Quick & legal
- William Gawel | 860.927.3994
- Ruth Epstein | 860.927.4057
- Reverend Sara Henderson | 877.248.1700 | www.ceremonies4u.com
Limos & Carriages | New-fangled or old-fashioned
- JTR Bus Transportation | 800.233.2877 | JTRBus.com
- Loon Meadow Farm | 860.542.6085 | LoonMeadowFarm.com
Locations | Location, location, location
- Kent Falls State Park
- Lake Waramug
Lodging | Rustic or elegant but always comfortable
- Constitution Oak Farm Bed & Breakfast | 860.354.6495
- Cooper Creek Bed and Breakfast | 860.927.4334
- Cornwall Inn | 860.672.6884
- Fife 'n Drum Restaurant & Inn | 860.927.3509
- Inn at Kent Falls | 860.927.3197
- Kent Country Inn | 860.248.8800
- Starbuck Inn | 860.927.1788
Marriage License | Yep, gotta have one
- Kent Town Hall | 860.927.3433 | www.townofkent.org
Music | Let there be music
- Joint Chiefs | 860.614.7927 | JointChiefs.com
Out-of-Town Guest Activities | Healthy & fun
- Bicycle Tour Company | 860.927.1742
- Fitness Matters of Kent | 860.927.4555
- Kent Yoga & Bodyworks | 917.923.8886
Party Planners | Experienced & professional
- Party Resources | 860.927.4034
Personal Services | Alterations
- Kent Fabrics | 860.927.3640
Photography & Video | Preserve the memories
- Ray Olsen Photography | 860.672.6204
Printing | Invitations & Imprinting
- Fife 'n Drum Gift Shop | 860.927.3618
Tents & Electric | All tent sizes & electricians to light them
- B. L. Gleason & Son | 860.927.3061
Wineries | Unexpectedly interesting
- Cascade Mountain Winery | Cascademt.com
- Hopkins Vineyard | HopkinsVineyard.com
