Effingham Weddings

01/21/2025

What a beautiful day! We want to extend our congratulations to the beautiful couple! Nuxoll Photography did a stellar job capturing their special day! We are so proud of all of Effingham's lovely wedding vendors! Way to make Effingham the perfect spot to tie the knot! 🎉💌

01/07/2025

Wow! How stunning is this? Effingham sure has some of the finest vendors! We are so proud of everyone who worked together to make this happen! Congratulations to everybody!
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We're thrilled to announce the winners of WeddingDay's sixth annual Style Shoot Design Contest, sponsored by AAYS Event Rentals! This year, participants were invited to design shoots that incorporated the 2024 Pantone Color of the Year, Peach Fuzz, into one of four unique themes: Quiet Luxury, Femin...

01/03/2025

The Thelma Keller Convention Center Bridal Expo is just around the corner! Mark your calendars for January 12th – this is the ultimate stop for everything you need to plan your dream wedding!

From top-tier vendors to the latest wedding trends, you’ll find everything to make your big day perfect. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to meet the best in the biz and get inspired!

This is a must-attend event for all 2025 brides!

See you there! 🎉

Fast approaching! 35th annual bridal show!! Sunday, January 12, 2025

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas from Effingham Weddings!

As the holiday season unfolds, we want to send our warmest wishes to you and yours. May your days be merry and bright, filled with joy and unforgettable moments.

To our 2025 brides—your big day is just around the corner! We’re so excited for what’s ahead and can’t wait to inspire and support you as you create the wedding of your dreams.

From our hearts to yours, here's to a season full of love, laughter, and great memories. Happy Holidays!

12/18/2024

The next big trends in bridal fashion and decor for 2025 are here for one day only, at the Thelma Keller Convention Center! This is a can't miss event! There will be over 65 different vendors! Ranging from dress shops, catering and food vendors, photography, videography, bakeries, florists, DJ's, transportation, wedding coordinators, hair stylists, makeup vendors, wedding stationary services, photo booth rentals, tent and chair rentals, and so much more. This bridal expo is a one-stop-shop for all things wedding related! You are sure to leave inspired!

Join us for the 35th annual bridal expo!!! coming soon! Sunday, January 12, 2025!!!!

12/10/2024

Check out this stunning engagement session captured along Effingham's beautiful TREC Trail! The natural beauty of the trail provided the perfect backdrop for Hope and Parker's love story. We’d like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Hope and Parker as they prepare for their upcoming wedding—here’s to a lifetime of love and happiness!

12/03/2024

🎄✨ It's OFFICIALLY the holiday season in Effingham, and we're feeling the festive spirit everywhere! ✨🎄 Whether you're planning a magical winter wedding or a cozy celebration, Thelma Keller Convention Center is the perfect venue to make your dreams come true.

With its warm and inviting ambiance, stunning ballrooms, gorgeous entranceway, and an attached hotel for your out-of-town guests, it’s everything you need for an unforgettable event!

Come celebrate the season in style, surrounded by elegance, comfort, and all the holiday magic you can imagine. We’re ready to help make your winter wedding extra special! ❄️

11/20/2024

As the temps drop and we embrace the cozy season, winter weddings are becoming the dreamiest way to say “I do!” 💍❄️ But we know that keeping your guests warm and comfy is key to making the day extra special!

Here are a few fun ideas to keep everyone toasty: Warm, fuzzy blankets for your guests to wrap up in during outdoor ceremonies or photos! Hot cocoa and mulled wine stations for a delicious, heartwarming treat. Cute, custom scarves or mittens to double as adorable wedding favors.
Let’s make your winter wonderland wedding not only beautiful but oh-so-warm!

11/12/2024

Planning a bridal shower, bachelorette party, or looking for that perfect honeymoon fit? Look no further than The Thomas Shop! 🥂💍

Whether you're all about comfy chic or ready to sparkle in something glam, they've got everything you need to make your celebration even more special. From Spanx for that flawless fit to Enewton Jewelry for the perfect shine, Varley clothing, & New Balance Sneakers for all-day comfort – they're the place to go! 😍

Come check them out and let them help you find your next favorite look! Effingham is so happy to have them and all the fun pieces they bring to the table!

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11/06/2024

How many of these have you checked off your list? It is so easy to simply overlook a crucial step in planning. Fear not, we are here to help with this is the perfect checklist. For help picking venues and vendors for any of the items on the list, be sure to check our website effinghamweddings.com for all the details. We've got your back!👰💍🤍

10/30/2024

Transform your event into a picture-perfect paradise with Rosie Event Rentals! Their adorable backdrops are designed to make your special moments unforgettable. Whether it’s a birthday bash, wedding, or baby shower, they’ve got the cutest options to elevate your celebration!

10/26/2024

🚗✨ “You were drivin' the getaway car…” ✨🚗

Whether it’s a classic ride or a fun, quirky choice, the getaway car is the cherry on top of your magical day! 🍒 What kind of car would you choose for your escape? Let’s hear your dream getaway ideas! 💍💫

10/22/2024

✨💍 Wedding planning alert! 💍✨

Hey, lovebirds! 🕊️💖 Let’s talk about one of the most FUN parts of the journey: the details! From choosing the perfect color palette to picking out those whimsical centerpieces, every little element adds magic to your big day! So grab your partner and get creative!

10/18/2024

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Braley and Luke got married over the weekend! Check out the fun newspaper wedding programs we did for the ceremony! 📰' -

Design Pro never misses, and we just can't get enough! Do you have a favorite wedding program vibe? We guarantee you that they will be able to breathe life into your vision!

10/11/2024

As the leaves turn and the air gets crisp, there’s no better time to celebrate your love story in beautiful Effingham! With stunning venues like Thelma Keller Convention Center, Tuscan Hills Winery, Firefly Grill, and the Effingham Event Center, you’ll find the perfect backdrop for your autumn nuptials.

Whether you dream of an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Effingham is the perfect place to make those dreams come true!

10/07/2024

Fall is in the air, and it pairs perfectly with some pumpkin ice cream! Take a break from wedding dress fittings, perusing Pinterest, and go visit Homewood Grill! Sadly, Homewood is about to close for the season. October 13 will be their last day of business for 2024. Come stock up on your family favorites before it is too late!

09/30/2024

Are you looking for lodging for your wedding guests? Effingham is the perfect centralized location for your guests, offering 16 hotels and so many restaurants to choose from! We hope you consider using one of our hotels!

Our hotels to choose from are:

Baymont Inn by Wyndham
Best Western
Camp Lakewood
Comfort Suites
Country Inn & Suites
Days Inn
Effingham Motel
XCHNG 1890
Fairfield Inn & Suites
Home2 Suites
Holiday Inn (connected to the Thelma Keller Convention Center)
Holiday inn Express & Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites
Motel 6
Quality Inn
Ramada by Wyndham
Super 8

09/27/2024

🌧️✨ Rainy days in Effingham might not be what you planned, but they sure can add a splash of magic to your wedding photos! Instead of stressing about the drizzle, why not embrace it? Those raindrops can create the most beautiful, dreamy backdrops—think romantic umbrellas and that soft, glowy light!