Avenue's Guide to Weddings

Resources to help you plan your celebration.

  • Country Style Wedding: Slide Show

    Marta Filipski moved from Ontario to Alberta with the intention of meeting a cowboy. Three years later, she married Tim Charles in a barn decorated with hay bales and with brisket and pies on the celebratory menu.

  • Gorgeous Sikh Celebration in Calgary: Slide Show

    Aman Dhillon had to literally beg for Sumita Kaushal’s hand in marriage. On July 29, 2011, Aman rode on horseback to the Dashmesh Culture Centre, where all of Sumita’s family were waiting for him. In front of 300 people, the couple walked around the Guru Granth Sahib (the Sikh religious book) for the traditional ceremony.

  • Ukrainian Glam Wedding: Slide Show

    There aren’t too many occasions when you can plan an epic party for  300 of your closest friends and family and also customize it to fit your personality and culture. When Shauna Klepak and Joel May got the chance to do just that for their wedding day, they didn’t hold back. 

  • Enduring Advice From Married Couples

    Four married couples look back at their wedding day and remember the party-planning decisions they are most glad they made. —as told to Jennifer Hopkins  

  • The New Cake: Modern Twists on Wedding Cakes

      Surprise your guests with a modern dessert that reflects your style and personality.

  • Royal Wedding Trickle-Down: Trends From Will and Kate's Big Day

    From sapphires and lace to fancy headgear and afternoon parties, Will and Kate’s big day this past April is influencing local celebrations now.

  • Not Your Parents Nuptials: Digital Love and the Social Media Wedding

    Fall in digital love with the online tools making modern wedding-planning easier. 

  • Unique Wedding Venues in Calgary

    When it comes to a choice of reception venue, many couples are thinking outside the hall or hotel ballroom.

  • Catering to their Desires

    When a family with a catering and events business celebrates a wedding, there are no half measures.

  • Calgary Weddings: Shine Time

    A beaming Calgary couple falls into sunshine on their gorgeous outdoor wedding, set against a backdrop of the Rocky Mountains.

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