THE IVORY & VINE PREFERRED VENDOR COLLECTION

Trusted professionals for thoughtfully planned celebrations.

Planning an unforgettable event takes the right team. Explore Kansas City wedding and event professionals I’m proud to recommend for their creativity, professionalism, responsiveness, and commitment to their clients.

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BUILD YOUR EVENT TEAM

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SWEET DETAILS

Cake Artists & Bakers

Custom cakes, cookies, and pastries baked with memorable flavor and thoughtful care.

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SET THE TONE

DJs & Entertainment

Professionals who keep the celebration flowing and your guests engaged.

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PRESERVE THE MOMENTS

Photographers & Videographers

Creative storytellers who preserve the people, details, and emotions of your celebration.

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A WARM WELCOME AT THE BAR

Mobile Bartending

Friendly, professional bar service tailored to the needs of your celebration.

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Reception rental inspiration from Rustic Wedding and Event Rentals

BRING YOUR VISION TO LIFE

Event Rental Companies

Quality furnishings, equipment, and specialty pieces to complement your theme and bring your celebration together.

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COMING TO THE COLLECTION

Florists

I’m thoughtfully building this category. Trusted recommendations will be added soon.

Recommendations in Progress

MEET THE COLLECTION

Currently Featured Vendors

Get a quick introduction, then visit each profile to learn why I recommend them.

BAKERY • LEE'S SUMMIT, MO

The Paperback Bakery

Delicious custom cakes, cookies, and pastries from a responsive local bakery. Delivery is available, and custom cake orders are best placed at least a month ahead.

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DJ & ENTERTAINMENT • KANSAS CITY METRO

Rambling Man DJ & Entertainment

Professional, reliable, organized, and budget-friendly entertainment for weddings and special events.

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PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY • ST. LOUIS AREA • KC TRAVEL AVAILABLE

VJ Weddings

Professional, responsive visual storytelling focused on genuine moments and an enjoyable experience for every couple.

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PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY • KANSAS CITY AREA

Zalapa Visuals

Responsive, passionate, and a pleasure to work with, offering photography and videography at a budget-friendly price point.

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MOBILE BARTENDING • MISSOURI

Buckshots Bartending

Responsive, easy to work with, and genuinely attentive. Elise and her friendly, professional team bring bar service tailored to each celebration.

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Rental inspiration from Rustic Wedding and Event Rentals

WEDDING & EVENT RENTALS • RAYMORE, MO • KANSAS CITY AREA

Rustic Wedding & Event Rentals

Beautiful, quality rentals I’ve seen firsthand, with excellent response times, friendly service, a wonderful delivery crew, and reasonable pricing.

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CHOSEN WITH CARE

What “preferred” means at Ivory & Vine

Every business featured here has been selected based on qualities I value in an event professional, including communication, reliability, creativity, service, and care for the client experience.

Availability, pricing, contracts, and final booking arrangements are handled directly with each vendor. Clients are always welcome to choose the professionals who feel right for their celebration.

FOR EVENT PROFESSIONALS

Interested in joining the collection?

I’m always interested in connecting with talented Kansas City-area wedding and event professionals who value thoughtful service, clear communication, and memorable client experiences.

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