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October 16, 2024 52 mins

From creative favors to unforgettable experiential events, this episode showcases 5 innovative small businesses that elevate wedding celebrations with unique offerings. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a lavish celebration, these businesses provide exciting alternatives like DIY book bars, sophisticated mobile cigar lounges, and personalized ice cream stations. Perfect for any wedding-related event—from the main celebration to the welcome reception and rehearsal dinner—these ideas will dazzle your guests and make your special day truly memorable. 


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Episode Takeaways:

  • Learn how to set up a DIY book bar at your wedding for a unique literary twist.
  • Discover the charm of a mobile cigar lounge that pairs luxury cigars with fine whiskey.
  • Explore the appeal of custom ice cream stations with vegan options and bespoke flavors.
  • Consider the efficiency and fun of having a robotic bartender at your reception.
  • Gain insights on creating custom tea blends as a personal and thoughtful wedding favor.

Featured Businesses and Special Offers:

  1. The Rip Bottice Bookstore: Offers DIY book bars for weddings. Website | Instagram
  2. The Mobile Cigar Lounge: Provides a complete cigar and whiskey experience. Mention the podcast for a 5% discount. Website | Instagram
  3. Supreme Soft Serve: Custom ice cream experiences for any event. Website | Instagram
  4. RichTech Robotics: Robotic bartenders for an unforgettable cocktail experience. Mention "Plan That Wedding" for a special rate. Website
  5. Shari’s Tea: Custom tea blends perfect for wedding favors or as part of the catering. Website | Instagram


The Big Wedding Planning Podcast is...

Hosted and produced by Michelle Martinez

  • Music by Steph Altman of Mophonics
  • On Instagram @thebigweddingplanningpodcast and be sure to use #planthatwedding when posting, so you can get our attention!
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