experience an intimate wedding expo with hand selected, small business owners supporting diversity, acceptance
and love.
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Denizen MKE
4227 West Vliet Street
5pm-8pm
Meet our Hosts
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Veronica Rose Planning
FOUNDER/EVENT PLANNER
“Celebrating love in all its forms, I craft unforgettable wedding experiences that honor your unique story and create core memories in the heart of Milwaukee"
With customizable packages to suit the needs of our clients, we're able to work with any vision to create the most beautiful and memorable day. LGBT Owned. Woman Owned.
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Denizen MKE
FOUNDER/VENUE OWNER
“We’re passionate about collaborating with small, locally owned businesses who share our excitement for creating magic on your wedding day. ”
Denizen MKE is a boutique event space focusing on intimate, intentional events.
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Roost Photography
Meet our Sponsors
Meet our Vendors
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Planner
Let’s plan your best day ever!
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Photography
Love. Laughter. Memories.
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Venue
Boutique Event Space
Intimate. Intentional. Events,
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Wedding Planner
Let the Charm Begin!
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Catering
Rustic Wood Fired Provisions
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Linens
Windy City Linen provides high-quality linens you can count on.
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Cake/Dessert
Greige Patisserie is a local bakery that takes inspiration from French style of pastries and desserts.
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Attire
Miss Ruby is a mother-daughter owned bridal boutique built on the foundations of inclusivity, authenticity and love
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Live Painting
Providing unique wedding painting services to entertain and express gratitude to your guests while creating a lasting memory of your special day.
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Flowers/Styling
Our flowers are significant omens of prepossessing powers helping to enrich any moment.
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Photography
For the wildly in love
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Videography
I'm a Wisconsin wedding videographer capturing authentic moments for couples who love to let their freak flags fly!
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Wedding Planning
Your Go-To Wedding Planning Resource for Milwaukee & Southeast Wisconsin
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Flowers/Styling
We love weddings and we love giving back. We donate 25% of our flower profits to local charity through the Flowers for Dreams Foundation.
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Wedding Planning
At OSO IN LOVE, we consider ourselves wedding curators. We create a wedding experience that will have your guests talking about your special day for years to come!
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Floral/Styling
A Milwaukee Florist making Flower Magic
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Wedding Planner
Classy Events with Modern Flair
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Rentals/Styling
Elevate your Event with Personalized Design
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Attire
Wisconsin’s first + only Exclusively Plus Size Bridal Shop
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Attire
Unique, Modern. + totally you
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Beauty/Skin Care
Wisconsin's Premier Beauty Service Provider
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Officiant/Mental Health
I specialize in marrying couples through personalized, heartfelt ceremonies that reflect their unique love story. My goal is to craft a meaningful experience that celebrates your journey and sets the perfect tone for your special day
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Coffee Bar
We're a coffee, coffee-creamer brand and cafe located in the vibrant neighborhood of Walker's Point. Our goal is to encourage people to find their purpose and/or what drives them over THEIR experience with coffee.
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Travel Agent/Honeymoons
Creating unique & personal destination wedding, honeymoon & romantic vacations in the most beautiful locations.
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Photographer
Vibrant Storyteller. Passionate, Brazilian Soul
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Bakery/Dessert
Sweetly Baked can create a custom dessert display for any size event including Mobile Dessert Bar, dessert table display rentals, and guest favor options.
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Dom Sera Grazing Co
The mission behind Dom Sera Grazing CO. is to create a fun, interactive food display with a cool aesthetic that your guests will remember!!
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Catering/Food Truck
Sharing the unique and delicious flavors of Filipino cuisine with everyone
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Bakery/Dessert
Spinning up smiles and positive vibes, our homespun candy floss will add magic to your day using sugar and glitter.
Give Away! Give Away! Give Away!
RSVP today through EventBrite to be entered! Attendance is mandatory to win.
Honey Moon Give Away: Sponsored by Lovin’ Away
3 night honeymoon giveaway details:
Hotel: Coral Level at Iberostar Selection Cancún
Valid for travel: 3 nights for 2 Adults in a Junior Suite***
***Airfare, transfers and optional travel insurance are not included. Black out dates and additional terms may apply.
“The Big Gay Wedding Expo is a celebration of inclusivity, diversity, and love. Our expo brings together vendors who champion equality and believe that love knows no boundaries. Hand-selected by our founders, each vendor is committed to fostering a more inclusive world. Join us to celebrate your engagement and a future where love truly is love.
FAQs
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Yes, absolutely! Acceptance works both ways. The BGWE welcomes LGBTQIA and Allies to this one ofa kind expo experience.
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All attendees will be entered into the giveaways. There is only 1 winner per give away. Every service booked within the week of the expo receives an additional entry. Come prepared to meet your wedding vendors and the winner could be you!
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There is a public parking lot directly across the street from Denizen MKE. Street parking is also available oneiher side of the Vliet.
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Our expo is meant to come and go as you please. Doors open at 5pm and remain open until 8pm.
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No! The Big Gay Wedding Expo is a no pressure, all are welcome way to plan and find inspiration. You should RSVP to help our vendors prepare and plan for the day. RSVP below to help us plan for a succesful first year!
