Nebraska Wedding Day's annual awards program, Best of 2026, honors the most innovative and creative talent in the wedding industry throughout the state. These finalists were selected through an online open voting process, and the winners will be revealed at our Best of 2026 Awards Gala.
If you are a wedding professional or a finalist, we invite you to
cast your final votes
& attend
Nebraska Wedding Day's Best of Awards Gala 2026
at Leo Ballroom on June 16, 2026.
And the Finalists are...
BEST BRIDAL BOUTIQUE
Arc Bridal
Ellynne Bridal
For the One Bridal
Noa Brides
Rhylan Lang Bridal
BEST LUXURY BRIDAL BOUTIQUE ($5,000+)
Arc Bridal
Ellynne Bridal
For the One Bridal
Ready or Knot Wedding Chic
Rhylan Lang Bridal
BEST MOTHER OF THE BRIDE ATTIRE
David’s Bridal
Ellynne Bridal
Olive & Grace Bridal
Sample & Soiree by Rhylan Lang Bridal
White & Ivory Bridal
BEST BRIDESMAID ATTIRE
Black Tie and White Satin
Bridal Traditions
Olive & Grace Bridal
Ready or Knot Wedding Chic
Sample & Soiree by Rhylan Lang Bridal
BEST MENSWEAR
Emsud’s Clothiers
Gentleman’s Choice Formal Wear
Jerry Ryan Clothing & Sportswear
Skeffington's Formal Wear
Well Suited @ Lindley Clothing
BEST DRESS DESIGNER (LOCAL)
Clatt Designs
Hannah Caroline Couture
House of Deane
Livi's Designs
BEST CUSTOM GROOM ATTIRE
Bespoke Custom Clothing
Gentleman’s Choice Formal Wear
LØV Bridal Sartorial
Skeffington's Formal Wear
Well Suited @ Lindley Clothing
BEST GOWN CARE AND PRESERVATION
Arc Bridal
Blush Bridal Boutique
Fashion Cleaners
Max I Walker
Omaha Lace Cleaners
BEST ALTERATIONS
Felicia Couture
Livi’s Designs
Omaha Lace Cleaners
Perfect Dress
Saylor Sewing
BEST WEDDING HAIR (HAIR SERVICES ONLY)
Beauty Bash Omaha
Kontempo Hair Salon
Locks & Lashes
Omaha Bridal Hair
Pin and Pose
BEST WEDDING MAKEUP (MAKEUP SERVICES ONLY)
Beauty Bash Omaha
Beyer Beauty
Encompass Bridal by Cora Gillespie
Makeup by Madison
Makeup by Nicole
BEST FULL SERVICE BEAUTY TEAM (BOTH HAIR AND MAKEUP SERVICES)
Ashley Anderson Beauty
Beauty Bash Omaha
Beyer Beauty
Kontempo
Oliver & Tate
BEST SKINCARE SERVICES (FACIALS, INJECTABLES, ETC.)
Addi Malena Esthetics
Ageless Skin Co.
Elevate Recovery + Medspa
Sakoon Spa
Valo Wellness Spa
BEST BEAUTY SERVICES (SPRAY TANS, LASHES, COSMETIC SERVICES, ETC.)
Addi Malena Esthetics
Bronzed Vault
Elle Reve
Go Glow
Valo Wellness Spa
BEST JEWELER
14 Karat
Borsheims
Gunderson’s Jewelers
Nebraska Diamond
Sartor Hamann
BEST OFFICIANT
Aimee Petereit
I Tie the Knots Weddings
La Leóna Mobile Notary and Wedding Officiant Services
Lauren Vargas
Mark Feit
BEST WEDDING PLANNER
402 Events
AZ + Co.
Divine Events by Rayna
Dorée Events
Kimmy Ann Events
BEST EVENT DESIGNER
402 Events
AZ + Co.
Dorée Events
Elle Seals Events
Limelight Expressions
BEST RENTALS
AZ + Co.
Catalyst Event Rentals
Diehl Event Rentals
United Rent-All
Wallflower - RELIC
BEST CUSTOM INSTALLATIONS (NON-FLORAL)
402 Events
AZ + Co.
Catalyst Event Rentals
Vamp Rentals & Entertainment
Wallflower - RELIC
BEST FLORIST
Bouquet Omaha
Lavish Flower Design
Loess Hills
Of the Earth Florals
Petal Collective
BEST INSTALLATION FLORIST
AZ + Co.
Bouquet Omaha
Fancy Plants
Lavish Flower Design
Petal Collective
BEST CAKES
Butterfly Bakery
Cake Gallery
Crumb Coat & Chill
Dave’s Cakes
Love More Sweets
BEST DESSERTS
Busy Bee Baking Company
Butterfly Bakery
Crumb Coat & Chill
Sweet Magnolias Bake Shop
Whisk + Lavender Bakery
BEST CATERING
A Catered Affair
Abraham Catering
Attitude on Food
Catering Creations
Fresh Catering & More
BEST MOBILE CATERING
Dante
Javi's Tacos
The Papillion Taco Guy
Terrible Gerald’s Pizza
Via Farina
BEST BAR SERVICE
86 Bar Staffing
1316 Beverage
Bar-ish Collective
Cornhusker Beverage
Pat On Tap
BEST INVITATION DESIGNER
AZ + Co.
Dana Osborne Designs
Humble Hands
Nicole Reher Creative
Wandering Heart Paper Co.
BEST SIGNAGE / CALLIGRAPHY
Dana Osborne Designs
Humble Hands
Miranda Writes
Nicole Reher Creative
Wandering Heart Paper Co.
BEST BOUDOIR PHOTOGRAPHER
Body and Boudoir
Boudoir by Bailey
Katie Hammond Photography
Molly Sheppard Photograhy
Wild and Dusk Boudoir Photography
