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Mercure Resort on the Gold Coast has a delightful deck which is perfect for weddings, engagements and corporate functions. It provides a glorious setting to watch the sunset over the golf course whilst sipping on cocktails and taking in the beautiful scenery. [gallery columns="2" size="medium" link="file" ids="2325,2324,2315,2320"] Destination weddings are catered for beautifully as it is set on the stunning Palm Meadows Golf Course looking out onto the Gold Coast Hinterland. Your guests can bask in the glowing warmth of the sun as they celebrate your wedding. Corporate events hosted here gives the guests...

Real Weddings Chantelle & Sheldon: What was your favourite thing about W Events Group Styling? We absolutely loved our willow round arbour! Also, the table decorations and ceiling draping made the venue look amazing.  Where did you get married and why did you choose this venue? We got married at Austinvilla Estate. We chose this venue for its surrounding natural beauty and homely feel. It was rustic and natural yet had modern amenities. Tell us the visual concept or theme of your wedding? Natural and rustic. Lots of natural greens with white and...

Real Weddings: What was your favourite thing about W Events Group Styling? The planning process for sure!! I loved the experience with Cindy and W Events Group – each time we would meet they were equally as passionate about our wedding as we were! Where did you get married and why did you choose this venue?  We got married at Midginbil Hill Eco Resort near Uki in northern NSW. We chose this location firstly because it was 100% DIY meaning we could customise the entire weekend and secondly we could turn one night (the...

It's wedding budget time. Don't break out in a cold sweat or hide your head in the sand. Use our wedding budget planner to ensure your wedding planning is stress free and enjoyable. You've said yes, set the date, and now you're onto the all important planning of your big day. But how much will it all cost, and how much can you safely afford to spend? The Wedding Budget can be one of the most tedious and dreaded tasks of creating your perfect day. Whether you have a tight budget or...

Father's Day! September has arrived and what better way to celebrate the beginning of spring than spending it with your loved ones to recognize your dad! Sunday 2nd of September, it's Father's Day! We've created a few ideas on how you can spend the day with your dad. They are the ones that help us with all the little things so it only makes sense to share the day together doing all the lovely little things for them!   Sharing food together is never a bad idea! Pack a picnic and take it to the beach,...

A little while ago we sent out a competition for a beautiful afternoon engagement picnic complimented with a photoshoot and fireworks. We had an overwhelming response to the engagement Gold Coast competition and the winners were a lovely couple named Sarah & Luke.  The evening was created by Palm Meadows, Event Letters,  Skylighter & Jadore Weddings held at the beautiful Mercure Gold Coast Resort. All of these companies worked together and donated their services for this special night. Have a little look at the photos below to see the engagement come to...

The ring bearer is just one of the many traditions of a wedding ceremony. Customarily, a young boy carries the rings down the aisle on a small pillow. The boy is often a family member between four to ten years old. While many ceremonies continue to follow this tradition, some couples are wondering if they need to stick to the rules. The short answer is no! Some rules are meant to be broken...

You've said yes, set the date, picked your bridal party and now it's down to the nitty-gritty of planning. But where do you start? Everyone will be well-meaning and give you plenty of advice on what to do and what not to do but it can be quite overwhelming. To help with your planning we've asked our expert event coordinators for their top tips. Some are things that can be done months or weeks in advance, and some are our top tips for planning your wedding. Follow these for a...

A visual guide to Seasonal Weddings: With the winter months among us, little things start to change in our day-to-day. The winter coats are pulled down from the back of the cupboard, hot cups of tea start to become essential. Instead of lounging around the sun deck we find ourselves gathered closely around the fire with the ones we love most. For when the special day arrives if you find yourself in landing a date in the heart of winter, do not stress! We have you covered, from what florals will be...