Barn On The Bend Hosts Inaugural Wedding Showcase

Barn on the Bend, owned by Melissa Guenthner, hosted its inaugural Wedding Showcase on March 6 and 7.

The venue served as both host and participating vendor during the event. The property features a beautifully preserved barn more than 100 years old, combining historic character with modern elegance. Guests attending the showcase had the opportunity to explore the space and envision how the venue could be transformed for weddings and special events.

The showcase also highlighted several local vendors who shared their services with couples planning upcoming celebrations.

The Loft, owned by Miranda and Warren Lychak, showcased its rustic venue space designed for weddings, private celebrations, and corporate events, focusing on creating seamless and memorable experiences.

Piece of Cake Wedding Rentals and Event Decorator, owned by Stacey Berezanski-Teasdale, specializes in décor rentals and decorating services that help transform venues and bring a couple’s vision to life.

Applause Décor, owned by Danine Burke of Marwayne, focuses on creating customized event atmospheres through décor that enhances the overall guest experience.

Roaming Vaquera Photography, operated by Melanie, highlights photography services that capture authentic moments and meaningful memories inspired by the western lifestyle.

Small Town Elegance, run by Amanda and Chantel, hosted a pop-up boutique offering dress try-ons while promoting an elegant, affordable, and stress-free shopping experience.

Something Sweet Coffee & Bakeshop of Mannville also participated, known, bringing both delicious food and a welcoming touch to catered events.

Fiori Floral Studio & Events showcased its full-service wedding offerings, including event planning, styling, and luxury floral design.

Sunset Sips Bar, owned by Maranda Westergaard, introduced its custom mobile trailer bar capable of serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at weddings and events.

Petals and Stems of Vermilion shared its expertise in luxury wedding florals. With more than 20 years of experience, the business is known for premium blooms and personalized service.

Joyous Occasions Décor & More, established in Lloydminster in 2011, has grown from a small rental company into a full-service décor provider offering setup, take-down, and a wide inventory of event décor.

The Old School Cheesery has a display to share their custom cheese cakes that are converted into a cheese board.

Perfectly Mentionables, owned by Darcy Arnold, specializes in providing beautiful pieces designed to leave brides feeling confident and comfortable beneath their gowns.

The Red Brick Emily from the Red Brick did incredible appetizer and dessert samples while running her coffee bar for visitors to enjoy.

The goal of the event was to show off all the talent in the area and make it a stop for all brides in all stages of planning to come for ideas and advice. Guenthner is excited for it to happen again next spring.