Alternative Wedding Vendors for Courtyard Restaurant Ottawa Closure

Like many of you, we were shocked and saddened by the sudden closure of Courtyard Restaurant on Feb 27, 2024. We have compiled a list of vendors who have expressed their support for those with affected weddings.

List updated: March 4, 2024

Price Matching or Discounted Services

Ottawa Mobile Bar (bar)
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Offering discounted bar services if choosing a venue that needs its own bar. They will take care of all the planning and permits needed. Couples can also choose to have a cash bar with all sales going back to the couple!

Amberwood Lounge and Eatery (ALE) (venue)*
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Price matching & discounted rates for Courtyard couples + working within their altered budgets (assuming that they’ve lost deposits).

Breakfast In Bed (entertainment)*
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Offering couples now without DJ/entertainment discounted rates on their services

Rustic Engagements (decor rentals, event coordination, floral)*
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20% discount off services for any couples that had the Courtyard Restaurant booked for their wedding. The offer extends to couples that are currently booked for a wedding there, as well.

The Baker In Pajamas (cake)
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Price matching or discounts for any cake the affected parties are ordering because they have had to reschedule or move venues and couldn’t get the cake as originally planned

Hilary Elizabeth Photography (photography)*
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Happy to price match or work with your photographer if they no longer end up being available for your new date at your new venue.

Letterland Studio (stationery)
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Happy to offer discounted stationery with quick turnaround times to all Courtyard couples 🤍 invitations with change of information, digital change of venue notices, menus place cards seating charts welcome signs etc. happy to help in any way I can.

Caroline & Company (planning & decorating)*
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Would love to support the affected couples by offering a 20% discount on their prices for any couples that have to rebook due to the closure.

Karmacode (entertainment)
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Available live band DJ as entertainment offering reduced rates for affected couples

Rev. Abby from Never Knew I Needed (officiant)
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Offering any couples who need to be legally married or need an officiant because of rescheduling her services free of charge

Retro Radiance Photography (officiant)*
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Happy to price match any affected couples

Farrah Sanjari Photography (photography)
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Happy to price match what couples had originally locked in