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Block Island Wedding Services
Contact Block Island Resorts at (800) 626-4773, (401) 466-2421 or e-mail us to book an event.
Wedding Licenses & Civil Services
Town Hall
401-466-3200
Wedding Planners
Mona Dwyer Helterline
www.blockislandweddingplanner.com
Churches
Harbor Baptist Church
401-466-5940
St. Andrew’s Catholic Church
401-466-5519
St. Anne’s Episcopal Church
401-466-2911
Sons & Daughter’s of Ruth (Jewish)
401-466-2861
Flowers
Blazing Star Farm
Suzanne Nolter
401-466-5797
blazingstarfarm@verizon.net
Claire McQueeny
401-466-2921
Joanne Gilmartin
401-885-1202
www.flowersbymums.com
La Bella Rose
401-499-2035
www.labellarose.com
The Glass Onion
401-466-5161
Photographers
Amy Etra
860-663-0508
www.amyetra.com
Catherine Fiehn
203-878-6697
www.catherinefiehn.com
John Fuller
PO Box 1408
Block Island, RI 02807
401-855-9555
www.jfullerphotography.com
Snap! Photography
401-383-9899
www.snapweddings.com
Craig Hermle
603-890-3900
www.hermlephoto.com
Ms. Alice Jacob
401-466-5010
or 201-833-0172
Kiernan Photography
203-453-1795
www.kiernanphotography.com
Ken Missbrenner
212-280-1005
www.kenmissbrenner.com
Ms. Eileen Muldoon
401-423-0384
Rose Schaller
401-824-9172
www.roseschallerphoto.com
Daisy Schenk
646-456-9676
www.daisyphoto.com
Peter Silvia
174 Bellevue Avenue Suite 304C
Newport RI 02840
401-841-5076
www.petersilvia.com
John Stevenson
508-650-0466
www.stephensonstudio.com
Ms. Cindy Wilson
401-295-5338
www.cindywilsonphoto.com
Bryce Vickmark
617-448-6758
www.brycevickmark.com
Tara Wing-Lofaro
401-397-8272
www.wingphotovideo.com
Hilary B Photography
Hilary Block
401-667-7897
Hilary@HilaryBPhotography.com
www.HilaryBPhotography.com
Videographers
Paul A. Roselli
Corporate Film & Video Productions
Studio: 401/568-5781
Mobile: 401/447-1560
Hair Stylists & Make-up Artists
Koru Eco Spa
401-466-2308
www.koruecospa.com
Indigo
401-466-5290
Mark’s Beachcomber
401-466-5100
Javier Berdecia
617-424-0250
Philippa Shenendoah
415-374-1470
Philippabb@yahoo.com
Blue Sky Spa (Aveda)
401-739-0836
Ann Marie Laurendeau
www.anemonemakeup.com
Mayra Segovia
203-907-8182
msegovia1@yahoo.coms
Bands & Solo Artists
The Bernadettes
Classic R&B, Funk, Blues & Beyond
www.thebernadettes.com
203-757-5044
mdestefano@snet.net
Funky Business
860-621-7333
www.funkybusiness.net
Marc Huberman (guitarist)
www.marchuberman.com
Lone Sharks (band)
631-725-7989 (Gene Casey)
Andy Scott (12 string guitarist and vocalist)
"One man band"
802-875-4242
Dub Squad
Roots, Rock & Reggae
Dave Turano 401-596-7506
Tony Blackett 401-831-3557
Music 2000 (band)
401 849-5605
Brandy (Steve Camarda)
978-453-3337
www.brandyband.com
Manguito (band)
617-359-9422 (Alex Alvear)
Celtic Harp & Bag Pipes
Jane & Jonathan Hively
603-356-0716
www.mtnstreammusic.com
Willow Entertainment
800-843-2263
www.willowentertainment.com
Mass-Conn Fusion (James Healy)
860-289-6066
www.massconnfusion.com
Fergus Begley
Irish Music
201-569-8146 (h)
914-584-1872 (cell)
fer215@aol.com
DJs
Moondance Productions
800-494-4981
Danielle Duffy
401-524-8411
Sean Dugan
Archipeligo
401-466-8920
Clark Eno
203-748-4119
www.clarkenoorchestra.com
On Island Entertainment & Media (Marc Scortino )
413-374-8102
oiem@hotmail.com
Energy Entertainment
516-424-5844
Rhode Island Sound
401-435-9200
Pleasure Sounds
Joseph Vingi, Jr.
1305 Hartford Avenue
Johnston, RI 02919
401-276-4200
www.pleasure-sounds.com
Booking Agents
On Island Entertainment & Media (Marc Scortino )
413-374-8102
oiem.@hotmail.com
Drew-Corcoran
Music & Entertainment
401 822-2110
Dan Cahil (Booking Agent)
401-466-5592
Energy Entertainment
516-424-5844
Classical & Jazz Musicians
John Curran (flute +)
401-943-8295
Sally Perreten (Harp & Flute)
860-388-1170
Joe Ceo (Harpist)
401-364-6792
Anders Vercelli
(piano)
860-923-9661
www.andersjazz.com
Heather Russo (violin)
401-466-5551
Anne Diamond (Harp & Flute)
401-467-4044
Laura Allen Trio
617-437-6671
Quinntagious Music
Matthew Quinn
58 Bateman Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
401-849-8495
www.quinntagiousmusic.com
Transportation
Rick & Renee Batchelder
(horse & carriage)
401-466-2195
Joe & Lisa Sprague
(horse & carriage)
401-466-2885
Kim Gaffett (Bus)
401-466-2224
Howie Rice (School Bus)
401-466-8964 (phone/fax)
Interstate Navigation (Bus)
Megan Devine 783-4613 x124
Rental Equipment
The 1661 Inn & Hotel Manisses
White wooden chairs - $4.50
6' rectangle, 8' rectangle and 5' round tables - $12.00 Votive candles - $1 China, silverware and glassware rentals are also available.
New England Audio Visual
401-737-8000
Taylor Rentals
401-295-0016
Littlefield Rentals
401-466-5475
Rob Brown (porta-potties)
401-466-3109
Newport Tent
401-683-9160
Liberty Rentals
401-789-7332
Fireworks Displays
Jason Leone - 401-474-1137
Pricing Begins at $3,000.00
Antonio Almonte - Tent Rental
401-466-5305 or 866-371-5305
40x60 Tent available - (This is an on Island rental)
Cakes
Laura Tierney
401-596-7085
Sweet Cakes
401-789-5420
Aldo's Bakery
401-466-2198
Ellen Mauro
401-782-8044
Kate Musso
Sugar Rush BI
401.741.0987
sugarrushbi@hotmail.com
Favor Ideas
Greenwich Bay Trading Company
800-323-1209
CATERING RENTALS
Chairs & Tables
Oblong (6 ft. & 8 ft.) or 60” Round Tables - $12.00 each
Grey Metal Chairs with padded seats - $2.50 each
White Wooden Chairs with padded seats - $4.50 each
Miscellaneous Extras
Votive Candles - $1.00 each
Rose Petals - Market Price
Printed Menus - $1.00 each
Seasonal flower arrangements for tables - $25.00
Special Order Flower Arrangements – Market Price
Rentals over $500 include delivery, set-up & take-down.
Rentals under $500 have a $100 delivery fee
All prices are subject to 7% state sales tax
We would be happy to arrange for additional outside services at a surcharge of 20% of costs.
SEATING CAPACITIES
The 1661 Inn
1:00 p.m. - Midnight
Any event requires that all nine guest rooms be booked. Some events require that the rooms at the Guest House and the Nicholas Ball Room be booked as well.
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Sit Down
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Buffet
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Deck & Inside
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124
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100
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With Tent
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150
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150
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Hotel Manisses
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Sit Down
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Buffet
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Library Room
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24
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Gazebo Room
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60
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Gatsby Room
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40
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Garden Terrace
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50
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Inside Only
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150
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110
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With Tent
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200
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5:00 p.m. - Midnight
(live music not permitted)
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Sit Down
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Buffet
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Library Room
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24
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N/A
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Gazebo Room
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60
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40
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Gazebo Room Minimum Bill Requirements
(this is not a facility fee; it is the minimum subtotal of food & bar charges)
Weekends in July & August $4,000.00
Weekends in June & September $3,500.00
Weekends in April, May & October $2,500.00
Smuggler’s Cove
8:00 a.m. — Midnight
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Sit Down
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Buffet
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Inside & Back Deck
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150
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100
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All events have a Minimum Bill Requirement of $1000.00
The Oar
8:00 a.m. — Midnight
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Sit Down
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Buffet
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Lawn Area
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200
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200
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