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 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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Travel Agent/Honeymoons
We focus on all of the important details to ensure the only thing you have to do is focus on Lovin' each other.
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Wedding Planning
Your Go-To Wedding Planning Resource for Milwaukee & Southeast Wisconsin
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Photography
For the wildly in love
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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.
Give Away! Give Away! Give Away!
If acceptance and inclusivity aren’t enough for you… we have some exclusive give aways available to all attendees. For every service booked the week of the expo, receive an additional entry into these give aways.
Honey Moon Give Away: Sponsored by Lovin’ Away
“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!
Our Sponsors
Monet Goode
Eleanor Parks
Emmet Marsh