Inspired by the theme "Unlocking Endless Possibilities," Arizona Bride's Best of 2026 celebration transformed Chateau Luxe into a sultry speakeasy filled with hidden surprises and immersive experiences at every turn. Planned by McKenna Katherine Weddings and Palacio Events, the evening welcomed Arizona's wedding community into a world of velvet textures, candlelit lounges and vintage-inspired luxury where every detail was designed to spark curiosity and celebration.

Guests were greeted by a stunning vintage Mercedes provided by JenzBenzAZ, setting the tone for the evening before they stepped inside. The entrance experience featured custom check-in fabrications, rentals and florals by Bloom + BluePrint Event Co., while guests paused for glamour portraits captured by Rae Atelier Co. Rich floral installations by Lena's Flowers and Gifts Lena's Events paired beautifully with the warm glow of Vogue Candles, creating an atmosphere that felt equal parts mysterious and elegant. Throughout the venue, rentals from Epic Party Team, Bright Event Rentals, Divinity Event Productions and Divinity Prim established layered lounge environments, while BBJ La Tavola and Reverie Social dressed tables in luxurious linens. Additionally, Divinity Event Productions did the screen setup, ran AV, sound and lighting for the award show. Chameleon Chairs completed the sophisticated look with stylish barstool seating throughout the space. 

The evening began with an immersive cocktail hour featuring live music from Wedding Music by Kimberly and roaming entertainment from Spellbound Burlesque. Guests sampled an array of culinary offerings from SanTan Catering, Santis Catering and Fresh From The Kitchen while sipping beverages provided by Chateau Luxe. Interactive experiences added another layer of intrigue, including a custom perfume experience from Theory Perfume Bar, strategic game play with Mahj Maybe and a glowing beauty activation from Le Beige Beauty. Guests also received custom party favors from Patch of Joy, beautifully personalized on-site by ROX INK Calligraphy. Arizona Bride's team looked red carpet–ready thanks to beauty teams Nina Gashi and Tonya Gabriel Beauty for makeup, alongside hair styling from hair. bybai and Hair By Amairani. 

As the awards ceremony began, attendees were welcomed into a dramatic setting where Engage Entertainment served as master of ceremonies, guiding guests through the evening's celebration of Arizona's wedding industry. Brette Morgan Films opened the program with an energetic hype video, while Valley Girl Event Co. brought the event branding to life through custom signage, stationery, mirror decals, bar signage, table numbers and luxurious Cartier-inspired display elements. The ballroom was filled with stunning florals from Lena's Flowers and Gifts as  honored the state's most talented wedding professionals.

Inspired by the theme "Unlocking Endless Possibilities," Arizona Bride's Best of 2026 celebration transformed Chateau Luxe into a sultry speakeasy filled with hidden surprises and immersive experiences at every turn. Planned by McKenna Katherine Weddings and Palacio Events, the evening welcomed Arizona's wedding community into a world of velvet textures, candlelit lounges and vintage-inspired luxury where every detail was designed to spark curiosity and celebration.

Guests were greeted by a stunning vintage Mercedes provided by JenzBenzAZ, setting the tone for the evening before they stepped inside. The entrance experience featured custom check-in fabrications, rentals and florals by Bloom + BluePrint Event Co., while guests paused for glamour portraits captured by Rae Atelier Co. Rich floral installations by Lena's Flowers and Gifts Lena's Events paired beautifully with the warm glow of Vogue Candles, creating an atmosphere that felt equal parts mysterious and elegant. Throughout the venue, rentals from Epic Party Team, Bright Event Rentals, Divinity Event Productions and Divinity Prim established layered lounge environments, while BBJ La Tavola and Reverie Social dressed tables in luxurious linens. Additionally, Divinity Event Productions did the screen setup, ran AV, sound and lighting for the award show. Chameleon Chairs completed the sophisticated look with stylish barstool seating throughout the space. 

The evening began with an immersive cocktail hour featuring live music from Wedding Music by Kimberly and roaming entertainment from Spellbound Burlesque. Guests sampled an array of culinary offerings from SanTan Catering, Santis Catering and Fresh From The Kitchen while sipping beverages provided by Chateau Luxe. Interactive experiences added another layer of intrigue, including a custom perfume experience from Theory Perfume Bar, strategic game play with Mahj Maybe and a glowing beauty activation from Le Beige Beauty. Guests also received custom party favors from Patch of Joy, beautifully personalized on-site by ROX INK Calligraphy. Arizona Bride's team looked red carpet–ready thanks to beauty teams Nina Gashi and Tonya Gabriel Beauty for makeup, alongside hair styling from hair. bybai and Hair By Amairani. 

As the awards ceremony began, attendees were welcomed into a dramatic setting where Engage Entertainment served as master of ceremonies, guiding guests through the evening's celebration of Arizona's wedding industry. Brette Morgan Films opened the program with an energetic hype video, while Valley Girl Event Co. brought the event branding to life through custom signage, stationery, mirror decals, bar signage, table numbers and luxurious Cartier-inspired display elements. The ballroom was filled with stunning florals from Lena's Flowers and Gifts as  honored the state's most talented wedding professionals.