Desert-Crafted & Curated: Local Vendors to Bring Your Wedding to Life

Planning a wedding in the high desert is more than just choosing a venue—it’s about creating a one-of-a-kind experience that reflects the wild, natural beauty of this place.

Whether you're envisioning an intimate elopement under the stars, a laid-back celebration with wood-fired pizza, or a vibrant party fueled by craft cocktails and live music, we’ve got you covered.

We believe in supporting small, local businesses—makers, chefs, artists, and creatives who pour their hearts into their work. That’s why we’ve curated this list of incredible Joshua Tree and Twentynine Palms vendors who can help bring your dream wedding (or any event!) to life.

Experiences

Kim Wexman – Kim Wexman offers sound baths, meditation, and yoga at her studio or at Nxwhere.

Hustle and Yoga Flow – Kisa runs a mobile spa: yoga, massage, tarot, and sound baths.

Stray Ceramics – Private pottery classes with Tayler Straziuso.

Good Buds – Dried floral wreath and bouquet-making workshops with Elizabeth Trieu.

Email: info@farwestjewelry.com – Farwest Jewelry (Vanessa Schneider) offers permanent jewelry setups at events.

I Fall to Pizzas – Misti offers pizza-making classes and cooking experiences.

Mojave Mini Donkeys – Book Geronimo, Red Wing, and Wolfie to serve drinks or treats in style.

Summit Climbing Guides – Rock climbing experiences in Joshua Tree with Stephen.

Grazey For You – Charcuterie cart, platters, and hands-on workshops with Amy.

Drinks

Más o Menos – Coffee shop and bar offering bartender staffing or full cocktail packages.

That’s The Spirit PS – Mobile bartending with custom menus, hot chocolate, and dessert stations.

Food

I Fall to Pizzas – Family-run Neapolitan-style pizza pop-up with gluten-free and vegan options.

Fika Fête – Upscale chef and catering services from Paul Waxman.

GRND SQRL – Gastropub offering catering or takeout. Mike: (760) 668-0101

29 Palms Brewery – Craft beer and hearty bites. Mike: (760) 668-0101

Kitchen in the Desert – Caribbean-Southwest catering from Twentynine Palms.

Friendo Burger – Smash burgers, cookies, and sides.

Eddie’s Tacos – Walk-up taco catering for casual events.

Citlali Tamales – Handcrafted tamales for upscale or casual setups.

Picnic Baked Goods – Nicola makes custom organic cakes and desserts.

Email: sullyscrepeco@gmail.com – Sully’s Crepe Co. offers sweet/savory crepes for events.

Clay Custom Chef – Monica Clay offers personalized farm-to-table dining. (786) 447-8421

Cahoots Grub – Unique open-flame cooking experiences with Dave and Meg.

Galaxy Pies – Custom pies from artist/baker Alexandra Martinez.

Hi-Desert Sybarite – Vegan charcuterie and floral grazing tables by Dena.

Live Music

Wildlife Freeway – Piano for ceremonies and cocktails.

DJ Ceviche – High-energy weddings with live mixing and remixes.

Email: fiotofabian@gmail.com – DJ Faby Baby: vinyl/digital retro Motown & soul sets.

Jet Dread Stone – Funky gospel-soul inspired live band.

Created Nor Destroyed – Ambient, meditative music perfect for sound baths.

Email: lexistellwood@gmail.com – DJ Lexi: soul, funk, and retro dance floor energy.

Photography & Videography

Carly Foulkes – Digital & film wedding photography.

Brelinda – Editorial & lifestyle photography.

Lauren Randolph – Lifestyle and commercial photography (Madre Mezcal, DoorDash).

Email: areo67@gmail.com – Aero offers videography and photography for weddings.

JP Koury Media – Specializes in Super 8 wedding videography.

Florals, Rentals, Beauty & More

Good Buds Florals – Dried & fresh floral arrangements for weddings/events.

Nikol Elaine – Subtle makeup & natural hairstyling.

CIRCA Vintage Rentals – Stylish event rentals based in LA & JT.

Email: andy@fkndisco.com – Andy Stone supplies 200+ disco balls, custom orders available. (760) 910-1485

Yvonne’s Shuttle Service – Trusted shuttle transport between hotels, houses, and venues. Text/call: (760) 880-3629

Places to Stay

Ramsey 29 – Revived homesteader motel blending style & solitude.

Hotel Wren – Designed for creative connection and reflection.

Hotel Reset – Under construction: minimalist luxury meets Mojave wild.

Support Local, Celebrate Big

By booking local vendors for your Joshua Tree wedding, you’re supporting small businesses, artists, and chefs who make this desert community so special. Whether you're planning an intimate desert elopement or a full-scale wedding weekend, these vendors will help create a one-of-a-kind celebration that honors the spirit of the Mojave.