Queensland

27th Queensland ABIA Wedding Awards

Celebrating 27 years of recognising excellence, the Queensland ABIA Wedding Awards continue to honour the dedication, creativity and commitment of the professionals behind truly memorable wedding moments. This year, we acknowledge more than 300 finalists, each achieving an exceptional client satisfaction rating of 95% or above.

We also extend our heartfelt appreciation to the 8,700+ newlyweds who were invited to share their real experiences. Your feedback forms the backbone of these Awards, ensuring the results remain authentic, meaningful and a true reflection of outstanding service, while driving the wedding industry forward across Australia.

Thank you to the amazing Event Partners below for bringing the Awards Gala Dinner to life!

2025 Winners & Finalists

1st Night Honeymoon
Winner 99.82% Summergrove Estate
Runner-Up 99.77% White Chapel Kalbar and Herrmann House
3rd Place 99.49% Tamborine Mountain Glades
Finalist 98.52% Austinvilla Estate
Finalist 98.20% Villa Botanica
Finalist 98.04% Flaxton Gardens
Finalist 97.01% W Brisbane
Artificial Floral Design
Winner 99.92% Sonder + Stone Boutique
Runner-Up 99.87% Boho Events & Styling
3rd Place 98.44% Dusty Blooms
Bridal Beauty Services
Winner 99.91% Glow up by Kristy
Runner-Up 97.45% Sirens Tantalizing Beauty
3rd Place 96.51% Erin Fedele Beauty and Makeup Artistry
Finalist 95.73% Facial Beauty - Mobile Hair and Makeup
Bridal Gown Boutique
Winner 99.89% The Bride Side
Runner-Up 99.84% Laneway Bridal
3rd Place 99.55% The White Aisle Bridal
Bridesmaids Dresses
Winner 99.25% The Gown House
Cake Designers
Winner 99.83% With This Cake
Runner-Up 99.76% Simply Divine Occasions
3rd Place 99.72% Cupcake Elegance
Finalist 99.43% Blossom and Buttercream
Finalist 99.40% Brownz Bakes
Finalist 99.08% Deelish Cake Creations
Finalist 98.32% Creative Cater
Finalist 98.09% The Bumble Bakery
Cars & Transport
Winner 99.49% Tic Tac Tours & Our Wedding Cars
Runner-Up 99.15% Stay Safe Transfers
Ceremony Venues
Winner 99.97% Gabbinbar
Finalist 99.92% The Old Dairy Maleny
Finalist 99.92% Tamborine Mountain Glades
Finalist 99.89% Summergrove Estate
Finalist 99.86% White Chapel Kalbar and Herrmann House
Finalist 99.81% Western Ridge
Finalist 99.24% Braeside at Gin House Creek Estate.
Finalist 99.18% Sharla Park Country Weddings
Finalist 98.61% Kooroomba Vineyard and Lavender Farm
Finalist 98.28% Flaxton Gardens
Finalist 97.71% Parkwood Weddings & Special Events
Finalist 97.37% Aberfeldy Barn
Finalist 97.22% Twin Waters Golf Club
Finalist 97.00% Shambala Estate
Finalist 96.66% St Bernards Hotel
Finalist 96.63% Ocean View Estates
Finalist 96.54% Villa Botanica
Finalist 96.51% The Creek Whitsundays
Finalist 96.51% The Warehouse
Finalist 96.48% Sandstone Point Hotel
Finalist 96.45% Austinvilla Estate
Finalist 96.39% Redland Bay Golf Club
Finalist 96.28% Secrets on the Lake
Finalist 96.28% Great Keppel Island Hideaway
Finalist 96.26% The Bower Estate
Finalist 95.45% Coral Sea Resort
Club Reception
Winner 99.94% Parkwood Weddings & Special Events
Runner-Up 99.43% Twin Waters Golf Club
3rd Place 98.58% Tattersall's Club
Finalist 97.81% Kawana Surf Club
Finalist 97.78% Wynnum Golf Club
Finalist 97.55% Redland Bay Golf Club
Decorations & Styling
Winner 99.99% Everafter Weddings & Events
Runner-Up 99.92% Boho Events & Styling
3rd Place 99.85% Lovebird Weddings
Finalist 99.81% Simply Style Co.
Finalist 99.72% Divine Weddings Whitsundays
Finalist 99.07% Little List + Co
Finalist 98.71% Beautiful Weddings
Finalist 97.77% Maple Weddings and Events
Finalist 97.54% Cloud Nine Weddings
Finalist 96.93% One Stop Wedding Shop
Finalist 95.93% Events By Lauren
Finalist 95.93% The Braeside Love Collective
Finalist 95.43% Lilly and Lotus
Finalist 95.10% Splash Events
Disc Jockey
Winner 99.98% G&M Event Group
Runner-Up 99.93% Mr Entertainment
3rd Place 99.88% Matty Sax
Finalist 99.85% Kent Tonscheck Music
Finalist 99.85% Kyle Bryant Music
Finalist 99.78% Married By Luke
Finalist 98.95% Cassidy Mackie
Finalist 98.62% Between The Covers
Finalist 98.37% Andrea Allumay
Finalist 98.30% Janda Events
Finalist 98.19% Beat Connection
Finalist 97.94% Explosive Entertainment
Finalist 97.78% Vanessa Krumma Music
Finalist 97.59% Let's Marry (incl. Let's Dance)
Finalist 97.41% The Famos & Co
Finalist 96.36% Amanda Jensen Weddings
Finalist 96.32% NikNat Entertainment
Entertainment Agent
Winner 99.96% Janda Events
Runner-Up 99.84% McGee Entertainment
3rd Place 99.45% Explosive Entertainment
Finalist 98.65% Between The Covers
Flower Preservation
Winner 99.86% Created with Joy Art
Runner-Up 98.17% The Vintage Flower Box
3rd Place 97.92% Meadows by the Sea
Flowers & Bouquets
Winner 99.93% Willow Bud
Runner-Up 99.88% Blooms by Bridie
3rd Place 99.79% Shannon Hawkes Artisan Florals
Finalist 99.73% Scenic Rim Florist
Finalist 98.34% JStems
Finalist 97.93% One Stop Wedding Shop
Finalist 96.82% Raising Flowers
Finalist 96.61% Unveiling Poppy
Finalist 95.84% Beautiful Weddings
Finalist 95.75% Lilly and Lotus
Finalist 95.68% Weddings by Bethany Cook
Finalist 95.67% Events By Lauren
Finalist 95.08% Espresso and Bloom
Function Coordinator
Winner 99.99% White Chapel Kalbar and Herrmann House
Runner-Up 99.91% Tamborine Mountain Glades
3rd Place 99.81% Summergrove Estate
Finalist 99.72% Parkwood Weddings & Special Events
Finalist 99.69% Braeside at Gin House Creek Estate.
Finalist 99.64% Sharla Park Country Weddings
Finalist 99.36% Aberfeldy Barn
Finalist 99.28% Sandstone Point Hotel
Finalist 99.16% Ocean View Estates
Finalist 99.12% Kooroomba Vineyard and Lavender Farm
Finalist 98.68% St Bernards Hotel
Finalist 98.52% Villa Botanica
Finalist 98.23% Kawana Surf Club
Finalist 98.21% Flaxton Gardens
Finalist 97.82% Twin Waters Golf Club
Finalist 97.45% The Warehouse
Finalist 97.18% Shambala Estate
Finalist 97.14% Great Keppel Island Hideaway
Finalist 97.10% Tattersall's Club
Finalist 96.97% The Creek Whitsundays
Finalist 96.97% Redland Bay Golf Club
Finalist 96.67% Austinvilla Estate
Finalist 96.44% Wynnum Golf Club
Finalist 96.41% The Bower Estate
Finalist 96.14% Coral Sea Resort
Grooms Fashion
Winner 99.42% Black Jacket Suiting
Hair Stylist
Winner 99.92% Evalyn Parsons
Runner-Up 99.88% Tamika Draper Hair and Makeup
3rd Place 99.56% Dream Bridal Hair
Finalist 99.37% Hairstyles by Mikayla
Finalist 99.37% Boho Brides
Finalist 99.07% Amanda Higl Hair & Make-up
Finalist 99.03% The Hair Artist Collective
Finalist 98.49% Clay Hair
Finalist 98.46% SJ Bridal & Events
Finalist 98.43% Laura Borzillo Makeup Artistry
Finalist 97.84% Rolling Scissors Mobile Hairdressing
Finalist 97.54% SOL Bridal & Event
Finalist 97.54% Mindy Makeup Artist
Finalist 97.00% Dreamy Looks by Kara
Finalist 95.82% Facial Beauty - Mobile Hair and Makeup
Hire & Furniture
Winner 99.96% Simply Style Co.
Runner-Up 99.93% Boho Events & Styling
3rd Place 98.70% Maple Weddings and Events
Finalist 98.52% The Braeside Love Collective
Finalist 96.76% Events By Lauren
Finalist 96.61% Lilly and Lotus
Finalist 95.15% Splash Events
Hotel/Resort Venue
Winner 99.89% Tamborine Mountain Glades
Runner-Up 99.21% W Brisbane
3rd Place 98.78% Sandstone Point Hotel
Finalist 97.67% St Bernards Hotel
Finalist 97.64% Great Keppel Island Hideaway
Finalist 97.19% QT Gold Coast Hotel
Finalist 96.82% Mercure Townsville
Finalist 95.94% Coral Sea Resort
Independent Wedding Caterers
Winner 99.88% Creative Cater
Runner-Up 99.81% Toowoomba Wood Fired Pizza
3rd Place 99.04% Good 2 Eat Catering
Finalist 98.59% Archers Catering and Events
Finalist 96.88% In Season Catering & Events
Finalist 96.43% Pure Catering
Independent Wedding Consultant
Winner 99.99% Under the Arbour
Runner-Up 99.93% Simply Style Co.
3rd Place 99.90% LIMITLESS Wedding Planning
Finalist 99.86% Boho Events & Styling
Finalist 99.14% Lovebird Weddings
Finalist 99.07% Plan My Wedding Whitsundays
Finalist 99.06% Bebe's Country Weddings
Finalist 99.01% Weddings by Bethany Cook
Finalist 98.70% Simply Kate Special Events
Finalist 97.56% Euphoric Event Producers
Finalist 97.33% Cloud Nine Weddings
Finalist 96.93% Maple Weddings and Events
Finalist 96.49% The Organised Bride
Finalist 95.37% Lilly and Lotus
Invitations & Stationery
Winner 99.97% Lovebird Weddings
Runner-Up 98.33% Fielding Milligan
Live Solo/Duo Singers
Winner 99.99% Cassidy Mackie
Runner-Up 99.97% Kyle Bryant Music
3rd Place 99.93% Kent Tonscheck Music
Finalist 99.91% Vanessa Krumma Music
Finalist 99.88% Mr Entertainment
Finalist 99.63% Amanda Jensen Weddings
Finalist 99.43% The Famos & Co
Finalist 99.40% Manu Music
Finalist 98.22% Between The Covers
Finalist 98.10% Elevation Band
Finalist 97.45% The Dannies
Finalist 96.73% Janda Events
Finalist 96.48% Fonoti Band
Finalist 96.17% Andrea Allumay
Finalist 95.55% McGee Entertainment
Live Wedding Band
Winner 99.96% Manu Music
Runner-Up 99.93% Between The Covers
3rd Place 99.91% Elevation Band
Finalist 98.06% Vanessa Krumma Music
Finalist 96.79% Fonoti Band
Make-up Artist
Winner 99.92% Erin Fedele Beauty and Makeup Artistry
Runner-Up 99.91% Tamika Draper Hair and Makeup
3rd Place 99.89% Amanda Higl Hair & Make-up
Finalist 99.87% Coastal Glo by Zo
Finalist 99.78% SJ Bridal & Events
Finalist 99.60% Mindy Makeup Artist
Finalist 99.48% Sirens Tantalizing Beauty
Finalist 99.45% Laura Borzillo Makeup Artistry
Finalist 99.43% Kate Ellen Makeup Artistry
Finalist 99.17% Dreamy Looks by Kara
Finalist 99.03% Lara Quinn
Finalist 98.83% Boho Brides
Finalist 98.63% Facial Beauty - Mobile Hair and Makeup
Finalist 98.33% Danielle Ford Makeup Artist
Finalist 96.99% MS Beauty & Makeup
Finalist 96.73% Bella Brides
Finalist 96.67% Tasleema Nigh - Makeup Artist
Finalist 96.03% SOL Bridal & Event
Finalist 95.68% Melissa Christie Makeup
Marriage Celebrants
Winner 100% Lauren Bridge Celebrant
Runner-Up 99.98% Kylie McIntosh Marriage Celebrant
Runner-Up 99.98% Sommer Saunder Celebrancy
3rd Place 99.97% Melissa Price | Marriage Celebrant & MC
Finalist 99.95% Toni Paget Celebrant & MC
Finalist 99.92% Dan Ford Celebrant & MC.
Finalist 99.90% Jan Harvey Celebrant Services
Finalist 99.89% Blessings By Kate Bellman
Finalist 99.87% Christina Towler Celebrancy
Finalist 99.87% Hills Celebrant Services (Natasha Hill)
Finalist 99.61% Life Celebrations With Trudy
Finalist 99.27% Under the Arbour
Finalist 99.17% Marry Me Amanda
Finalist 99.15% Sarah Dawes Celebrant
Finalist 98.81% Married by Jay
Finalist 98.76% Married by Beck
Finalist 98.31% Hitched by Heather
Finalist 98.10% Life Events by Laurel-Lea
Finalist 98.03% Ceremonies by Sacha
Finalist 97.25% Barb Baretta Marriage Celebrant
Finalist 97.20% Lisa Brereton Celebrant
Finalist 97.10% Married By Luke
Finalist 97.09% Trudy the Celebrant
Finalist 96.79% Weddings by Maria Stauber
Finalist 96.71% Weddings By Yazmin
Finalist 96.66% Amanda Jensen Weddings
Finalist 96.45% Cairns Tropical Marriages
Finalist 96.22% Hinterland Ceremonies - Nicky Jane, Celebrant
Finalist 95.98% Let's Marry (incl. Let's Dance)
Finalist 95.97% Andrea Allumay
Finalist 95.15% Ceremonies by Serena
Finalist 95.14% Caroline Jackson Marriage Celebrant
Master of Ceremonies
Winner 99.98% Melissa Price | Marriage Celebrant & MC
Runner-Up 99.95% Mr Entertainment
3rd Place 99.92% Dan Ford Celebrant & MC.
Finalist 99.88% Married By Luke
Finalist 99.85% Married by Jay
Finalist 99.78% Toni Paget Celebrant & MC
Finalist 99.70% Hills Celebrant Services (Natasha Hill)
Finalist 99.69% Lauren Bridge Celebrant
Finalist 99.30% Sommer Saunder Celebrancy
Finalist 98.69% NikNat Entertainment
Finalist 98.14% G&M Event Group
Finalist 96.78% Amanda Jensen Weddings
Finalist 96.66% Let's Marry (incl. Let's Dance)
Finalist 96.29% Andrea Allumay
Finalist 96.09% Married by Beck
Mobile Bar Services
Winner 99.89% The Vintage Bar Co
Runner-Up 99.37% My Vintage Lane
3rd Place 98.74% Wunderbar Australia
Finalist 98.53% The Tipsy Mare
Photo Booth
Winner 99.73% In the Booth QLD
Runner-Up 95.09% Beat Connection
Reception Venue
Winner 99.96% Gabbinbar
Runner-Up 99.75% Summergrove Estate
3rd Place 99.58% The Old Dairy Maleny
Finalist 99.55% White Chapel Kalbar and Herrmann House
Finalist 99.50% Braeside at Gin House Creek Estate.
Finalist 99.48% Western Ridge
Finalist 98.99% Sharla Park Country Weddings
Finalist 98.14% Smoked Garage
Finalist 97.36% Aberfeldy Barn
Finalist 96.67% The Warehouse
Finalist 95.71% Shambala Estate
Finalist 95.69% The Creek Whitsundays
Finalist 95.60% Villa Botanica
Finalist 95.40% Austinvilla Estate
Finalist 95.32% The Bower Estate
Finalist 95.24% In The Grove
Restaurant Reception
Winner 99.85% Ocean View Estates
Runner-Up 99.79% The Waterfront Restaurant
3rd Place 99.61% Kooroomba Vineyard and Lavender Farm
Finalist 97.95% Flaxton Gardens
Special Wedding Services
Winner 99.95% Hannah Megan Art
Runner-Up 99.36% G&M Event Group
3rd Place 99.05% Coastal Babysitters
Wedding Content Creator
Winner 99.84% Moments by Kait
Runner-Up 98.67% NayysCreative
3rd Place 98.54% Under the Arbour
Wedding Dance Instructor
Winner 99.88% Wedding Dance Diva
Runner-Up 99.80% Let's Marry (incl. Let's Dance)
3rd Place 96.48% BeLeste Dance
Finalist 95.23% The Balanced Dancer
Wedding Dress Alterations
Winner 99.99% Kim Marcel
Runner-Up 97.55% Posy of Threads
Wedding Instrumentals
Winner 99.98% Lauren Bradnam Violinist
Runner-Up 99.95% Matty Sax
3rd Place 99.91% Jonathon Ginn
Finalist 95.54% Estrella Strings
Wedding Photography
Winner 99.99% Tayla Jayne Photography
Finalist 99.95% Inc Mill Photography
Finalist 99.93% Angela Brushe Photography
Finalist 99.89% Focus First Studios
Finalist 99.87% Tamara Porter Photography
Finalist 99.82% Kim Studio Photography
Finalist 99.81% CaptiveLight Photography & Videography
Finalist 99.79% Luke Middlemiss Photography
Finalist 99.58% The Infinity Collective
Finalist 99.56% Wildly Ever After - Wedding Photo + Film
Finalist 99.54% Kayla Temple Photography
Finalist 99.39% Alegna Weddings
Finalist 99.09% Kimberley Lee Photo & Film
Finalist 98.64% Mary Miller Media
Finalist 98.06% Navala Studio
Finalist 97.54% 715 Series
Finalist 96.93% Brooke Miles Photography
Finalist 96.48% Daniel Neucom Photography
Finalist 96.44% Desire Photography by Lyndley
Finalist 95.99% Fennel & Fern Photography
Finalist 95.84% Kyla Eliza Photo & Film
Finalist 95.27% Everlast Studios
Finalist 95.16% Rach Martin Photography
Wedding Planner (Elopements & Micro Weddings)
Winner 99.97% Pash and Dash Weddings
Runner-Up 98.12% Glass House Country Weddings
3rd Place 97.37% Under the Arbour
Wedding Rings
Winner 99.95% Morgan & Co
Runner-Up 99.86% Xennox Diamonds
3rd Place 95.53% Maleny Jewellers
Wedding Videography
Winner 99.97% Focus First Studios
Runner-Up 99.95% 715 Series
3rd Place 99.87% Wildly Ever After - Wedding Photo + Film
Finalist 99.83% Alegna Weddings
Finalist 99.75% Meg Fowler Productions
Finalist 99.62% CaptiveLight Photography & Videography
Finalist 99.21% Short Flix Media
Finalist 97.81% Angela Brushe Photography
Finalist 96.01% Kimberley Lee Photo & Film
Finalist 95.94% Good Souls Media