February 02/08/23 Venue Visit + Vendor Meetup: Pique Travel, Excelsior; Fork & Flair Catering

Come experience all that the rustic-chic venue has to offer. Mingle with some of the best wedding & event vendors in the Twin Cities. Enjoy lunch by Fork & Flair Catering and sip coffee from Compassion Coffee, all while your entertaining hosts guide you along a friendly and low-pressure networking program that includes making hand-made Valentines from Epitome Papers.

Your hosts include Twin Cities wedding industry-veterans, each with their own business niche: Matthew Sherry, CEO of COMPLETE Weddings & Events Twin Cities; Michelle Tverberg, real estate agent with Kris Lindahl Real Estate; and Elizabeth Sherry, event logistics coordinator with Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. Together they have a combined experience of over 50 years in the wedding event industry.

Win Our Prize Giveaway! Free Coffee Cart for Your Event

Compassion Coffee is giving away one coffee cart experience for one event*.
Includes:
-Coffee cart to any event in the Twin Cities metro area
-up to 50 coffees
-for up to 2 hours.
*Events with 50+ people or 2+ hours would simply be charged the difference in rate.
Entering to win is easy, just bring one of your business cards along to the TCWEP event and put it into the drawing. One lucky winner will be chosen live at the event.

Twin Cities Wedding & Event Professionals (TCWEP) is a networking group of event-industry professionals that’s been going since 2009. TCWEP’s mission is to enrich the Twin Cities event industry through education, collaboration, and word-of-mouth referrals. This is all done by professional relationship building and advancements in industry knowledge by learning from each other.

Please note: When you enter a Twin Cities Wedding & Event Professionals (“TCWEP”) event or program, you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur.

We look forward to seeing you at our next event.

Event Sponsors

Pique Travel
Rustic chic venue with farm tables built from the original wood off the walls, wood floors, reclaimed wood and corrugated metal throughout. A vaulted wooden barrel ceiling and an overall charming, romantic feel, this space is perfect for couples wanting a warm, almost Northwoods Lodge setting.

Fork & Flair Catering
Each of their menu items are made from scratch, with the freshest of ingredients. Including such delectable items as Apple Brandy Chicken breast, Salmon Filets with lemon capers, prime Rib, Beef Tenderloin, honey glazed ham, braised beef roast and even Classic Minnesota hot dish as well as many vegetarian options like Butternut Squash RAviolo with browned butter or creamy Farro with Asparagus and peas..
Keep in mind, Fork & Flair Catering is a custom caterer – if there is anything you would love that you do not see in their menu, simply ask

Compassion Coffee
Compassion Coffee is a specialty coffee company with a mission to provide employment, skill training, and resources for people affected by homelessness. We currently operate a travel coffee cart for hire at weddings and events, and are working on opening a coffeehouse in Anoka, MN by the Fall of 2023.

Epitome Papers
Epitome Papers is a custom wedding stationery business owned by Evelyn Miller with lead designer Shannon Crissey.
Together we guide our clients through their wedding invitation process to tell their unique stories.
As the love between you and your fiance, our invitations are special to you.
With unique invitations for weddings in Minneapolis, as well as our years of experience in the trade, we can guide you through all of your stationery needs.
From Save the Dates to Thank you’s at the end we make the creative process fun and easy.
Let’s create something amazing!