Each of the following referred vendors has been hand selected based on the following criteria:

1. Value - you get the best product for your money

2. Professionalism - show up on time, the product that was sold is the product you actually get, timely return phone calls, easy-to-understand contracts, professional appearance, high level of ethics, etc.

3. Personality - they are easy and nice to work with

4. Personal Experience - we have worked with each of the vendors listed and have firsthand knowledge as a basis for referral.

When you contact any of these vendors, make sure to mention that you're working with Expanded Events. Many offer special packages and pricing for Expanded Events' Clients.

Great Dane Baking Company, Jodi, Los Alamitos, (562) 493-6899

It’s All About the Cake, Diane Richey, Dana Point, (949) 240-7100, www.itsallaboutthecake.com

Rossmoor Pastries, Signal Hill, (562) 498-2253, www.rossmoorpastries.com

A’Tavola Catering Services, Chris Guarascio, San Clemente, (949) 293-8069, www.atavolacatering.com

Bon Appetit, (exclusive caterer for The Good Shepherd Chapel), Irvine, 949-854-8002, ext 1360

Culinary Adventures, Newport Beach, (949) 718-4631, www.culinaryadventures.com

Creme de la Creme, Newport Beach, (714) 241-1091, www.cremedelacremefoods.com

Good Gracious!, Dan Smith, Newport Beach, (949) 250-6326, www.goodgraciousevents.com

Jason’s Catering, Jason Kordes, Santa Ana, (949)768-5150, www.jasonscatering.com

Soiree Catering & Ranch Hands Barbecue, Tim or Bruce, Santa Ana, (714) 754-4405, www.soireecatering.com

Balloons & Beyond, Laguna Niguel, (949) 582-5629, www.balloonsbeyond.com

Carving Ice, Ice Sculptures, Roland Hernandez or Jill Ramsey, Anaheim, (714) 871-7999, www.carvingice.com

Elegant by Design Floral Design, Karla Flores, Newport Beach, (949) 574-9060

Fantasy Floral Design, Amanda Heer, (949) 240-3571

White Flite, White Dove Release, Pamla Wright (949) 249-1284, www.whiteflite.com

Essence Entertainment Agency, Robin Kelly, Costa Mesa, (714) 979-8933, www.essenceentertainment.com

Daniel Barnard, Pianist, (949) 387-6164

Naples Chamber Ensembles, Elaine Tubinis, (562) 433-2125, www.wedstar.com/naples

Battleson Entertainment, Bruce and Jenniver Battleson, Costa Mesa, (949) 477-3432, www.battleson.com

Invisible Touch, Anaheim,(714) 939-7785, www.invisibletouchdj.com

Nightlife Entertainment,Devin Christopher, Huntington Beach, (714) 960-3394, www.nightlifemobiledj.com

Jinny's Bridal Center,*Open Sundays and Evenings, Huntington Beach,(714) 842-6440, www.jinnysbridal.com

Mon Amie Bridal Salon, Costa Mesa,(714) 546-5700, www.monamie.com

CL Bridal Design & Tailoring, Chai Lieu, Tustin, (714) 665-2442

Friar Tux Shop, Costa Mesa, Orange, Anaheim, Huntington Beach and Lake Forest (888) 374-2788,www.friartux.com

Men’s Warehouse, Locations all over Southern California,(888) 986-9669, www.menswearhouse.com

Mission Tux Shop, Mission Viejo, (949) 768-4889, www.missiontuxshop.com

Design Visage, Manhattan Beach, Ventura, Orange County, (800) 603-1383, www.designvisage.com

Hair Comes the Bride, Laguna Hills, (800) 485-4444, www.haircomesthebride.com

Body Center Day Spa, Lake Forest, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (949) 645-4020

Arrive in Style, Limos, Vintage Cars, Stretch SUV’s, Motor Coaches, (866)995-5466, www.aislimos.com

Gold Coast Limousine, Limos, Vans, Mini-Coaches, Motor-Coaches, (714) 445-1160, www.goldcoastlimo.com

Lake Forest Limo, Limos & Vintage Cars, (949) 380-7794, www.lakeforestlimousines.com

Clergy Network, Linda Wainwright Trott, Anaheim Hills, (714) 970-8839, www.weddinghelpers.com

Rev. Bruce Danzara, San Clemente, 949-337-8888, www.4wed.net

Rev. Clint Hufft,Officiant for "Trista and Ryan's Wedding" on ABC-TV, (323) 653-5798, www.reverendclinthufft.com

Rev. E. Robert “Bob” Skloss, Ph.D.,(626) 335-8974

Bleu Cotton Media Productions, Bleu or Alison, Costa Mesa, (949) 574-1900, www.bleucotton.com

Huntington House Photography, Paul Thompson, Huntingtion Beach, (714) 841-3100, www.thehuntingtonhouse.com

Kent Photography, Kathi Kent, Los Alamitos, (562) 598-2833, www.kentphotos.com

Michael Wilson Photography, Mike or Cheri, Huntington Beach, (714) 968-3561, www.michaelwilsonphotography.com

Stephanie Brockman Photography, Stephanie, Newport Beach, (714) 315-9464, www.stephaniebrockman.com

Signature Party Rental, Diane Cardenes or Kathy Taylor, Santa Ana, (714) 545-6777, www.signatureparty.com

Unique Tabletop Rentals, Bellflower,(800) 709-7007, www.uniquetabletoprentals.com

Wildflower Linen, Youngsong Martin, Fountain Valley, (714) 965-7775, www.wildflowerlinens.com

Invitation Innovations, Corona del Mar,(949) 640-5244, www.invitationinnovations.com

Jason Kenneth Deigns,Costa Mesa, (714) 434-2890, www.jasonkennethdesigns.com

Kelly Paper, whole sale paper supplier,several locations,www.kellypaper.com

Taylor Your Memories,Isabelle Meza, Los Alamitos, (562) 493-8980, www.tayloryourmemories.com

American Parking Control, Lonnie Reynolds, Huntington Beach, (714) 412-3485

Preferred Parking Service (PPS), Paul, (800) 701-3763

Ashley Video Productions, Marc or Lorelei, Newport Beach, (866) 914-2700, www.ashleyvideo.com

Bleu Cotton Media Productions, Zavin Baghdanian, Costa Mesa, (949) 574-1900, www.bleucotton.com

Plug Video Production, Dan Douglas,(714) 777-9958, www.plugvideo.com

Proview Video Productions, Chris Babbitt, Laguna Niguel,949-481-1981, www.proviewvideo.com