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When on the hunt for your wedding venue on O`ahu, Hawai`i, it is easy to become overwhelmed with all of your fabulous options. From beachside estates, lush valleys, to ritzy hotels, there is a perfect backdrop out there for everyone that is looking to tie-the-knot in the Hawaiian islands! We think Waimea Valley is one […]

Venues

March 10, 2023

Why Waimea Valley Should be on Your List of Dream Wedding Venues 

Couple stands in front of waterfall before guests during wedding ceremony.

If you’re engaged, you know that the #1 response you’ll get after posting your ring pics is “so when is the wedding?! I can’t wait!” Sometimes, this comment comes from people that you may have never considered inviting to your wedding, which can be awkward and a little overwhelming. So, how do you even start […]

Wedding Planning Tips

January 11, 2023

How Many People Should I Invite To My Wedding? (in Hawaii!)

It can be overwhelming to find the perfect gift for family and friends during the holiday season. Often-times we wonder “what can I get them that they will actually love (and use!)” Shopping for engaged couples can be even more challenging… Finding something that is special and will be cherished by the both of them […]

Shop Local

November 23, 2022

Gift Ideas for Engaged Couples: Black Friday Edition

The terms ‘Wedding Planner’ and ‘Wedding Coordinator’ can seem interchangeable, when in reality they are very different from one another. Confused? Let’s go over 3 different personality styles and decide which best fits your needs as a bride (or groom)!

Wedding Planning Tips

November 2, 2022

Wedding Planner vs. Coordinator: Which Do You Need Based on Your Personality?

6 Big Reasons Why You Should Shop Small Every Day Have you ever stopped to imagine what Hawai’i would be like if local shops & businesses were no more? Coffee shops, hair and nail salons, corner stores, spas, boutique clothing stores, consignment shops, restaurants, craft stores, bars, fruit markets, shoe/bike/tire repair shops, laundromats, art supply […]

Shop Local, Wedding Checklists

December 23, 2021

Shop Small Hawai’i!

Now we may be a little bias when we say how excited we are to showcase a brand new wedding venue here in Hale’iwa, O’ahu. Since we are a Northshore based company and all, but we’re confident you’re going to fall in love with this dreamy tropical feel environment the same way we did! We […]

Venues

December 10, 2021

New HALE’IWA Wedding Venue: The Point at Pu’uiki!

We vow to always do our very best to support local! Many of our ‘Ohana Couples have found that the added touches of local vendors really extend the ALOHA spirit in an authentic way on their BIG Day! The power of supporting local not only serves the local communities within Hawai’i but perpetuates the power […]

Wedding Checklists

November 15, 2021

Lovely, LOCAL, Wedding Favors!

Not too sure if you’ve heard, but Micro Weddings are the bees knees this Summer/Fall season! Over at Tropical Moon Events we have been fine tuning our Elopement & Wedding Packages to stay ahead of the curve so we never have to postpone ALOHA (love). Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic sunset soirée or a […]

Elopments

October 19, 2021

Not too fancy, just love. #ElopementSeason

Makapu'u Beach

At Tropical Moon Events our team has an immense dedication to the impact we can have on supporting couples on the most important day of their life! With that being said, we have spent the last 10 year cultivating personalized relationships with some of the leading wedding vendors in all of Hawai’i! Not only does […]

Wedding Checklists

September 14, 2021

Vendor Spotlight!

Two words: Sunset. Ranch. When anyone on island hears that combination of words put together, beauty comes to mind! The majesty of Sunset Ranch is a true embodiment of the energy Hawai’i is known for. Although beauty may be your first impression of this sacred land, there is a powerful mo’olelo (story) that speaks to […]

Venues

September 14, 2021

Venue Spotlight – Sunset Ranch!