Recommended Vendors
If you are selecting any vendor outside of the list below, please advise us so we can reach out to them to ensure your event runs smoothly.
Ceremony Music
Shari Sarazin
For some beautiful harp music for ceremonies and/or cocktail hours, contact Shari Sarazin
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DJs & Other Music
Kuhl Entertainment
This crew of professionals have been DJing weddings for nearly a decade and have served brides from coast to coast. We’re based in Madison, Wisconsin and we specialize in creating crowd-appropriate dance parties that you and your guests will rave about for years. Familiar with Vennebu Hill, they provide great lighting options that give zest to the party in the barn.
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Midwest Sound DJ Entertainment
Midwest Sound is home to a number of DJs that are flexible and easy to work with. They provide not only great music and service, but great lighting options that give the needed zest to the party in the barn or the lower level. Email Carrie at musicdirector@midwestsoundwi.com or call 262-751-2900 for more information on booking and pricing.
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Scott Mueller DJ Service
Great song selection and all the capabilities needed for a flawless event. Fun and professional service with awesome lighting to make the venue spectacular! Highly recommended.
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Sound By Design
Having performed as DJs at Vennebu Hill, this company always seems to provide top notch customer service, great lighting, and really fun music. They are always easy to work with! Contact SBD at 262.968.9586 or by email at info@soundbydesign.org.
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Sound Solutions Mobile DJs
Jim Sienko does an amazing job of playing the crowd, pleasing the clients, and being amazingly easy to work with. Contact Jim via his Facebook page. Also owner of Photo Solutions Photo Booths!
Xtreme Sound
Mobile DJ Service Tony Prestigiacomo 608-712-0184 Crowd pleaser who takes requests and is great to work with. His booth fits the Vennebu Decor perfectly. Great music and does ceremonies as well.Visit Website
Entertainment (Alternative)
Caricatures by Ryan Biddle
Have Ryan draw caricatures of your guests to add very unique entertainment. Drawings take 2 minutes and provide a fun keepsake to remember your special day! Email Ryan@BiddleArt.com or call 262-385-8106.
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Live Wedding Artist
Brad Geers offers a unique form of entertainment to add to your wedding day as well as owning a timeless piece of original artwork to cherish forever.
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Swanky Social Photo Booth
Floral
Signature Events
Signature Events specializes in custom, creative, abundant and timeless floral designs for unforgettable and unique celebrations. The event management packages secure SE as your exclusive florist or you can book our Flower Department separately without planning service.
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The Flower Department
The Flower Department specializes in floral and decor for weddings! We want your guests and you to walk in and be impressed by the look of the event, the smell of the flowers and the decor in the space. We want it to be unforgettable. Locally and family-owned business located in Wisconsin Dells!
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Additional florists:
- Wild Apples | Baraboo, WI
- Thompson’s Full Bloom | Wisconsin Dells, WI
- Bloom’s Unfold | Baraboo, WI
- The Flower Shop | Reedsburg, WI
Hair & Makeup
Platinum Bond Salon
Baraboo WITrue To You Makeup Artistry
Alissa, owner of True To You, and her hair team, Platinum Bond Salon, are committed to making Brides and their tribe feel beautiful inside and out! TTY artists pride themselves on creating and providing clients with natural yet ‘eye-popping’ makeup application that last throughout the day – lasting beyond dancing and all those happy tears! Please email ttymakeup@gmail.com for inquires and more information, and be sure to check out their Facebook and Instagram page.
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Invitations
Windswept Design Studio
The talented Allie Schultz, designer, maker and creative enthusiast behind Windswept Design Studio, will specialize in customized wedding stationery, branding for small businesses, and hosting workshops for every creative doer. Contact Allie by email at allie@windsweptdesignstudio.com or by phone: 608.290.5950. Visit her on Facebook!
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Linens & Decor
I-Do Decorating
Vennebu Hill is all about customer service and I-Do Decorating is a company that goes beyond your expectation to make your party the best looking possible. Not only do they provide linens but they have a huge warehouse full of rentals ranging from rustic chic to traditionally classy. Contact Cathy at cathy@ido-decorating.com or call at (920) 299-2193. Check them out on Facebook as well!
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Signature Events
Signature Events is a one-stop-shop for your wedding needs. They specialize in event planning, design, flowers, and décor for unforgettable and unique celebrations.
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Live Music
Derek Ramnarace + Old Soul Society
Derek Ramnarace is a local favorite. He is an Americana/rock/country musician with many talents. He can play individually as an acoustic solo, or in a duo or trio. His band Old Soul Society is a 3-6 piece band that plays covers and original music. Contact this talented group by visiting their Facebook page. Derek is also entertainment director at the annual Ragged Roots – Music & Arts Festival (usually around mid July) – a fun, festive event to attend during a weekend destination wedding.
John Christensen
For some sweet, authentic jazzy sounds check out John Christensen via email at johnthebassplayer@gmail.com or by phone at 608-432-2814. Great option for cocktail hour or holiday parties.Visit Website
Kelly Blau
For blues, jazz, and authentic Bluegrass-style music, contact Kelly Blau via his Facebook page or email kblau09@gmail.com. Kelly plays blues, jazz, and bluegrass with Jaybone Bell & the Restless Light – check these guys out! They’ve played at Vennebu Hill and it’s been a great time.Visit Website
No Name String Band
For some authentic Bluegrass-style music, check out No Name String Band. Call Brian (with NNSB) at 608-515-2125 or email nonamestringband@gmail.com.
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Ocooch Mountain Music
For Americana-style music check out Ocooch Mountain Music or contact Parker Forsell and describe what kind of music you are envisioning at your event. Email: ocoochmountainmusic@gmail.com.
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People Brothers Band
Get your soul/funk/jazz/jam/rock on with the People Brothers Band. To book, please email peoplebrothers@gmail.com.
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String Quartet
Pecatonica
608-516-1277 (Amber)
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The Lower 5th
Have a listen to Madison, WI band, The Lower 5th. A great band for all ages. Fun covers and oldies. Their sound incorporates folk, rock, R&B, reggae, country and bluegrass to produce a unique blend of Midwestern Soul that swings, sways, rocks, and wails!
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The Opry Chicks
During the summer, take advantage of The Opry Chicks (608.910.7951) – Liz and Steph, a sister duo act – who sing and play all your favorites using guitar, fiddle, and upright bass. These sisters come from a long line of family musicians.
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Officiant Services
Cathy Christman
PastorFirst United Methodist Church
Baraboo, WI 53913
608-356-3991
pastor@barabooumc.org
Dells Bells Wedding Chapel
The nearby Dells Bells Wedding Chapel has 11 years of service. They provide a Minister-To-Go service which includes processing and recording of your license, for an affordable fee. Call 608-393-4228 to inquire.Visit Website
I Do
Bradley SchnellWedding Officiant
262-423-7063
brad@idoofficiant.com
Brad is by far the most personable and professional of the officiants we have had at Vennebu Hill.
He comes highly recommended!
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Rev. Joyce McGeehan, RMT
thevioletsage@gmail.com608-477-2192
From traditional to theatrical wedding Ceremonies
Photographers
CJefko Photography
Caitlin is a small town Wisconsin girl that made for the big city to get an art degree at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. In her 10th year she loves hanging out with amazing people and taking sweet pics that you’ll enjoy forever.
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Copper Antler Photography
Alicia is a talented local Wisconsin gal and a great visual storyteller who always seems to capture the moment along with the perfect golden light!
Farmhouse Memories Photography
Callie Mae Foster
608-432-3656
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Generations Wedding Flowers & Photography
Patty & Meghan are a mom-daughter duo who run a combination wedding flower and photography business out of Milton, WI.
Katie Ricard Photography
Katie who resides in Madison, understands the importance of your wedding day – and how to capture it.Visit Website
Tara Draper Photography
Tara has photographed over 200 weddings and is a Wisconsin Dells local. Her photography style is fun, timeless and creative and she loves connecting with her couples in an authentic way. She will be right by your side to ensure you have beautiful treasured memories and an amazing experience.
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Sweets
Bloom Bake Shop
Annemarie recently opened a second bake shop in Madison, WI and serves the most delectable, classic American desserts made from scratch daily using local & organic ingredients.
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Greenbush Bakery
This bakery is famous for their excellent Kosher donuts. Break outside the norm, try a donut bar for your wedding and give your guests a “hole” lot to smile about!
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Neat-Os Bake Shoppe
A local, award-winning bakery, Neat-Os delivers guests with a memorable bakery experience by baking fresh every day with the best ingredients using time honored recipes and techniques.
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Sandy Kakes
Cake and cupcake baker, Sandy Kakes, creates tasty sweets for your special day within the kitchen of the Great Harvest Bread Company located right here in Wisconsin Dells. We’ve enjoyed her cakes and her buttercream frosting is amazing. Email her at SandyKakes22@gmail.com.
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To Di For
To Di For LLC is currently operating out of a commercial kitchen in Madison, Wi. Diana “Di” and Aaron take orders (large and small) for cupcakes, tiered cakes & cookies.
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Transportation
Badger Bus Rentals
Another great charter company is Badger Bus Rentals. Visit Badger Bus Rentals and request a quote. This company comes recommended by some of our clientsVisit Website
Dells Limo Kings
Visit Dells Limo Kings for a variety of fun transportation options around the area between your ceremony and reception.
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Dixon Limos
A new limo company to join the competition is Dixon Limos. They offer 24 passenger Limo buses, 12 hours of service with unlimited stops (church, venue, photos, etc). This company is offering $100 off or 1 free hour of service to guests. They will honor this discount over the phone, by email, or book online using code VENNEBUWEDDING. Email: info@dixonlimos.com or call 608-844-4411 for reservations today.Visit Website
Mastercart
Please contact Deen at Mastercart LLC – a business out of Baraboo – for information on renting golf carts. Call (608) 355-0400.Visit Website
Wisconsin Dells Trolley.
For shuttle bus or trolley rental inquiries visit Wisconsin Dells Trolley. Email dellstrolley@gmail.com or call (608) 432-8307. Enjoy a SPECIAL DISCOUNT for Vennebu Hill clients: Rent 6 hours, get the 7th free! Sunday-Friday specials. Call for info. Trolley up to 50% off night rentals! Price match! 36+ Passenger trolleys. 17 & 24 passenger party buses.
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Videographers
Strobel Entertainment
Excellence and friendly professional service. Highly recommended!Visit Website
The following videographers have also shot video of Vennebu Hill weddings:
Wedding Planners
Cherry Blossom Events
From finding the perfect venue to gathering the perfect collection of vendors, founders, Andrea VandeBerg and Sarah Sarbacker, assist clients with events ranging from the intimate and personal to corporate functions for thousands of guests.
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Elevate Events
Whether you're looking for reliable, organized Month-Of Coordination, need a boost in confidence with a personalized style or design consultation, or want our team to plan, design, and execute your dream event from start to finish, sisters Mallory and Kirstie are ready to help you achieve, and elevate, your vision.
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Spotlight Events Company
Amanda Bowden is the owner and event planner with a keen eye for detail and great leadership qualities. You are in good hands with Amanda and she is experienced in corporate events as well.
1-608-316-0214
abowden@spotlighteventscompany.com
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Signature Events
Signature Events is a one-stop-shop for your wedding needs. They specialize in event planning, design, flowers, and décor for unforgettable and unique celebrations.https://signatureeventswi.com/event-management-packages