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Locally owned and published in the Brazos Valley specifically for brides, grooms, bridesmaids, groomsmen, and their families.
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A locally owned and published magazine - with a digital edition - specifically for brides, grooms, bridesmaids, groomsmen, and their families in the Brazos Valley. Bryan Broadcasting operates radio stations and prints magazines in the Bryan/College Station market in Texas. We are the only locally owned commercial media in the Brazos Valley. We're also the flagship station for Texas A&M Aggie Athle

tics. All of our announcers are live and local. Our news and sports departments employ six news and three sports reporters to bring you the latest events throughout the Brazos Valley.

05/09/2024

We like to tell you about some of the amazing vendors available to couples for all their wedding needs! Here's a great one that can meet so many needs for your upcoming wedding events - from engagement party to wedding reception, they can help!⁠
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The Hilton College Station & Conference Center hotel is located in College Station, Texas, and less than two miles from Texas A&M University. With over 25,000 square feet of NEWLY RENOVATED meeting and ballroom space, the can easily host most any size banquet, wedding reception, or social event. They even have a full service restaurant, a pool, AND a very chic new rooftop bar !⁠
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Check them out today for all your important upcoming events!⁠
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Love ya'll,⁠
Your friends at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine⁠
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03/09/2024

Brides and Beaus!! Check out this sweet opportunity to scope out .lodge and a BUNCH of other vendors to help in your planning adventure THIS Sunday, September 8th from 1-3pm!

SAVE YOUR SPOT NOW!!! -----> https://7flodge.com/vowsandviews/

We will be there with our Fall 2024 Issue to hand out - Featuring REAL weddings from the Brazos Valley to help inspire you (spoiler alert: we have at least ONE from 7F Lodge featured! *wink wink* 😉)

We know this will be a FUN time, with loads of information and who knows - probably some FREEBIES! 😍

See ya there, besties!
The team from Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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30/08/2024

Every wedding is as different as the couple getting married, from the venue, to the palette, and of course that extends to the bridal vibe. From head to toe, you want to be your best self, and that likely different from person to person.

The vibe you exude when walking down the aisle is something to set the tone for the whole event, so really make it yours and let your light shine, Queen!

Read the complete article by local make-up artist , with over 17 years of freelance experience in the event makeup industry!

✨️HERE------> https://brazosvalleybride.com/

💋What's your favorite style of makeup for events?💋
The team at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

27/08/2024

Hey there, Brides and Beaus! We wanted to take a moment to show you another venue we love! This sweet, stunning space in North Zulch is just down the road, with panoramic views of the countryside, but with all the amenities you need for a modern farmhouse event! Whether it's your bridal show or your entire wedding and reception, the indoor space holds up to 140 people with the option to host over 300 guests using their gorgeously designed outdoor spaces for accommodation.

At J&P Farmhouse, your photos will be breathtaking with all the thoughtfully curated spaces, flooded with the perfect amount of light and an aura of joy.

Check out all they have to offer now, and setup an appointment to see the full range of what they offer - from intimate to grand occasions. Find them on Instagram - more info can be found in there!

Don't you love this airy and versatile space - just waiting to turn your wedding dreams into a reality to remember for a lifetime!?

Your friends at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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22/08/2024

See how you buy your first home together in the Fall. ✨️Very mindful -Very Cutesy.✨️

By taking advantage of the unique benefits of buying your home in the fall and carefully planning each step, you can find the perfect home to start your new life together.⁠ Check out all the great tips from our friend by visiting the linktree in our bio and selecting " Read Our Articles" or "Read the Magazine", (pg. 16 in our digital issue)

See how you invest in your future together with the love of your life. ✨️Very respectful - Very demure.✨️

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20/08/2024

We are so psyched to share our 2024 Fall/Winter issue of Brazos Valley Bride magazine with you! ❤ Click the linktree and select "Read the Magazine" to see the digital issue right NOW. You can grab an IRL copy for yourself at local businesses all over town!⁠
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In this issue, we've got local, expert advice articles and inspiration from:⁠
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AND MANY MORE in our Real Weddings section (hint: starting on page 38!)
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Thank you to all of our fabulous advertisers and vendors who made this issue so stunning. The wedding community in the Brazos Valley is the absolute best!⁠
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09/08/2024

The ✨️BRAND NEW✨️ Fall 2024 issue of magazine hot off the press and PACKED with valuable information! Our friend shares a current honeymoon trend that will work for anyone that needs a getaway!

The mini-moon, a trend that is gaining popularity among newlyweds, offers a refreshing alternative to the traditional, more extended honeymoon. Let’s explore why the mini-moon might be the perfect option for you.

➡️➡️➡️Read the complete article by visiting the linktree in our bio - "Read Our Articles" (the web edit) or "Read the Magazine" (pg. 22) will get you there! Trust us - this is MUST KNOW INFO!

What do you think is the most important step in the planning process?
Your friends at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

11/07/2024

When planning your wedding celebration, don't forget the all important rehearsal dinner! We know it's something that can fall a bit through the cracks, so we partnered with our friend Jennifer Satterfield to help find a few local hidden gems that will add that perfect atmosphere for your rehearsal dinner. She's very in-the-know about these things! 😍

Read the complete article at the Linktree in our bio and select "Read Our Articles" or "Read The Magazine"!

Let us know what you did for your rehearsal dinner!
Your friends at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

20/06/2024

"Brides are taking big steps to break out of the norm. We will still be seeing a lot of the classic wedding vibes, but these are some new - and exciting, we might add - trends we should see this year!" - Our friends at

If you want your day to stand out in the best way - read our article about this year's trends for weddings and flaunt your personal style with some sweet details that are all the rave right now!

Check it out on our Linkree - visit "Read Our Articles" OR "Read the Magazine" (it's on page 46!)

😍Tell us what your favorite 2024 Trend is! 😍
-The crew at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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18/06/2024

✨️LOCAL COUPLES! What kinds businesses would you like to see more of in our next issues? Tell us in the comments!

✨️✨️VENDORS✨️✨️ We are here to help! We want to connect you with more brides and beaus throughout the Brazos Valley. We share physical copies with hundreds of local couples at the Wedding Show and we also have our digital issues with limitless potential for getting your name and business out there!

We wanted to let you know that even if you have a more unique offering for ceremonies and celebrations, you should absolutely contact us via our Linktree to see how we can help you advertise to your best advantage! Make sure you get with us before ✨️JULY 10th✨️ to be in our Fall 2024 issue and get into the hand of soon-to-be newlyweds at the August 4th Wedding Show!

We would love to have more of EVERY kind of vendor under the sun in our magazine, but some more unique advertisers might include specialty decor, custom cookies and favors, jewelers, nail salons, alterations specialists, food and beverage carts, menswear, boutiques for bachelorette and shower outfits alike, AND MORE!

If you have services or goods that you would like to share with the Brazos Valley, please contact us before time runs out to get your ad in the next issue!

Love ya'll!
The team at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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06/06/2024

Attention Wedding Vendors! YOU WANT IN ON OUR NEXT ISSUE!? Our team is currently working on the Fall/Winter 2024 issue of Brazos Valley Bride Magazine. If you are a wedding vendor in the Brazos Valley - we've still got room for you! Contact us by selecting the "Advertise" button at brazosvalleybride.com

Brazos Valley Bride Magazine is the only bridal magazine with nearly 25 years of experience reaching local brides! Brides trust our brand because we have helped them plan their weddings for decades. BVB has racks throughout the Brazos Valley and on the campus of Texas A&M University. Additionally, the magazine is distributed at every Wedding Show in both the spring and the fall - including the show coming up on August 4th!

Hit us up to chat more about how we can help grow your business!
Love your BFFs at,
Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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30/05/2024

It's the details that matter when it comes to your wedding feeling cohesive. Flowers are such a crucial part of the bigger picture when it comes to the design of your day!

Most people getting married are hiring vendors for the very first time, so they're going in blind, not knowing what to ask or what reasonable expectations look like. Here's where our friend Suzy Gallagher from can really help! She has some amazing advice to share on what florists would like the couples hiring them to know.

Check out the full article by visiting our linktree and select "Read Our Articles" - OR the digital edition can be found by visiting "Read the Magazine" on our linktree. Let us know what you think the best piece of advice is from the article!

And remember, even though wedding planning is stressful, make sure you stop and smell the roses along the way! Love ya'll!
The team at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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17/05/2024

You may have found your perfect partner right here in Aggieland - so, why wouldn't you want to scope out the real estate market and find your ultimate dream home together here as well! One of our sister magazines, Welcome Home Brazos Valley, worked with The Cherry Ruffino Team to bring this great article to act as a resource for finding your home right here in the B/CS area! We thought it was super relevant info for all our local Brides and Beaus, too!

A big thanks to for writing this article! You can see it by visiting "Read Our Articles" at the linktree in our bio!⁠

What area is most important to you when searching for your dream home?

Happy house hunting, newlyweds and soon-to-be-spouses!
The team at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine
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15/05/2024

✨DJs & Photobooths & Lighting, OH MY! ✨⁠
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Trust your entertainment to Downtown Event Services - the most experienced DJ Services in Aggieland! Since 2006, Downtown Event Services has assisted clients in organizing and hosting thousands of events! ⁠
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Downtown Event Services offers uplighting to enhance décor, highly entertaining photo booths to commemorate the occasion, and of course, a talented team of experienced emcee/DJs to create the excitement level you want for all your events! Contact TODAY for more details!⁠
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Have you picked your first dance song yet? Love ya!⁠
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09/05/2024

Crafting wedding vows is a deeply personal and significant task for grooms. These vows serve as the foundation of a lifelong promise and a poignant expression of love and commitment to their partner. Here are some tips for grooms on writing heartfelt wedding vows.

Check out the complete article by visiting brazosvalleybride.com

02/05/2024

If you or someone you know is getting married - tell them to submit their wedding to our team at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine, Like Megan & Layne did!

Their wedding was beautiful! We love how they used many local vendors to make their special day absolute perfection!

Take a look at some of their pictures here - or you can see them in our digital issue along with their sweet LOVE STORY by visiting "Read the Magazine" on our Linktree!

Tell us - don't you LOVE the style of their wedding and their unique cake!?

SUBMIT YOUR WEDDING using our linktree as well! You could be in our next issue!

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Photographer / Jane's Dream Photography
Cakes / Self-Made By The Bride
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Entertainment / Dj Catalina
Lighting / Dj Catalina
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Hair + Make-Up / Iris Trejo + Sara Fraser
Bridesmaid Dresses /
Groomsmen /
Groomsmen Jeans /
Invitations / Self-Made By The Bride
Signage / Self-Made By The Bride
Jewelry /
Officiant / Colton Sprouse

24/04/2024

You're taking a big leap starting your new life together and that may come with making plans to get into the market to buy a home. Here are some tips to consider from in the latest issue of Brazos Valley Bride.

Get excited about this next step in your life together - but also be prepared and talk through the ins and outs of what home buying and ownership will look like for your family.

And tell us what your favorite piece of advice is!?

Love ya!
The team from Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

23/04/2024

You said yes - now it's time to find THE DRESS! And you need to check out Brick + Mortar Bridal Boutique in Bryan. They're local and they believe in gowns for every body... any shape, size, style, occasion and more. believes in making brides feel as beautiful as they truly are - in our shop and on their big day!

Check out what out friend Bryn has to say about her WHY: "My goal with Brick + Mortar is to create a comfortable and fun atmosphere that allows you to make such a HUGE decision virtually stress-free.”

Check them out and make an appointment NOW to find the dress of your dreams, then marry your best friend in it! 😍

Love ya'll like a sis! ❤️
The Team at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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16/04/2024

We try to spotlight a different vendor each week. This week we thought we would spotlight someone who benefits both the couples AND the local wedding industry - OURSELVES! The Brazos Valley Bride/Brazos Life Team!

At , we strive to offer information and ✨️inspiration✨️ to couples all over the Brazos Valley and beyond to make their celebration of love feel effortless and memorable in the best way possible. We love to share inspiration from other REAL newlyweds in the area as well as share valuable vendor information to help put you in contact with all the puzzle pieces that create that perfect wedding.

Vendors can advertise their business offerings with us, local experts research and write about topics that are relevant to you, AND all couples are welcome to submit their local weddings to possibly be published in an upcoming issue!

Check out the LINKTREE in our bio for access to our site, digital issues, advertising info, vendor info, OR to submit your wedding!

We look forward to hearing from you!
The squad at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

11/04/2024

Honeymoons often take a backseat to the wedding planning, but you owe it to yourself to give honeymoon planning greater and more careful attention. We have the inside scoop to help you plan a stellar vacation to celebrate your new chapter!

Check out all the tips from from Cruise Planners by visiting "Read Our Articles" on the linktree in our bio! OR, check out the digital issue of our magazine by selecting "Read the Magazine" and read the complete article on Page 26!

Let us know your favorite secret she shared!
The Besties from Brazos Valle Bride Magazine

09/04/2024

Some parts of your big day will be things to remember. Your dress and venue - of course! But, your cake is also one of those things that your guests will talk about for years to come - especially if it really represents your whole vibe as a couple. ⁠
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Our friend Monica over at MoMa Cakes believes in "the perfect blend of cake and art"! She has over 30 years of experience making cakes and wants to work with you to transform your cake dreams into reality! From stunning wedding cakes to unique groom's cakes, is the perfect place for an eye-catching cake that is so delicious, your guests will remember it as one of the highlights of the day. Also an official vendor of Texas A&M, they can create custom designs and always use fresh, quality ingredients!⁠
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Contact right away so you'll know you have another thing checked off your list. ⁠
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Isn't one of the best parts of wedding planning the cake tasting anyway?⁠
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04/04/2024

You spend a painstaking amount of time curating the florals for your big day and pay professionals to design stunning displays. Why not take some time to preserve all that hard work into a sweet memory you can look back on for decades in this next chapter of your life.

Check out all the research by our very own from the Bryan Broadcasting Publications family. She wrote this piece with some thoughtful DIY options to create new life for the flowers from your wedding and a sweet keepsake!

Read the complete article by visiting our linktree and selecting "Read Our Articles" for the online version OR "Read the Magazine" to see the digital edition of our Spring 2024 issue. Thanks for doing the legwork for our readers, Conley!

Let us know what your favorite way to preserve your florals is! Love ya'll!
The creative team from Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

02/04/2024

From engagement announcements to save-the-dates and invitations, paper goods are such an important part of planning your big day. Having high-quality, custom designed paper goods for your events can really set the tone and communicate your theme or vibe for the whole celebration. Bonus - you have a sweet and easy to store keepsake to reminisce about for decades to come.

You can entrust Paper Tie Affair with the task of creating stunning and unique designs for all your paper and stationary needs. They have a wide range of color and paper swatches to choose from in their studio to provide truly one-of-a-kind items to celebrate your event. They have some non-custom items as well and can work within your budget to help you to convey your wedding's style to your guests and really let YOU shine through in each step of the process.

Contact as soon as you can to start inspiring their creative process and get the ball rolling on all the gorgeous ways you can share the beginning of your next chapter with the people you love.

We LOVE the sweet styling of these creations, what do you think?
Your friends at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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28/03/2024

Some people say it’s all about the dress— Stephanie Whitmer of .bcs says it’s all about the face! Just as with a diet and exercise, there is no instant gratification when it comes to flawless skin. Give yourself plenty of time to look your best, and try to enjoy the process!

Check out this article with a complete timeline Stephanie has put together to help you feel that pre-wedding glow by visiting the linktree in our bio. Check out "Read our Articles" to see the complete post OR read it in our digital issue by selecting " Read the Magazine".

What's your favorite piece of advice from Stephanie?

Love ya'll!
The team from Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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19/03/2024

It's natural to want to look flawless on your wedding day! With years of
experience and a passion for their craft, the team will work with you to create the perfect look, whether it’s for your wedding day or any other event. From hair to makeup, they’ve got you covered from start to finish, so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy your special day.

Contact them today to see how they can harness your natural beauty into your breathtakingly best self for your upcoming events!

Have a beautiful day, brides and beaus!
The team at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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15/03/2024

Early in your relationship, everything feels perfect. Inevitably, the stresses of life will show up, but you can be prepared for financial stresses with some research and a plan.

Check out this article by Rachel Cruze with Ramsey Solutions on what to expect at each stage of marriage.

💸You can find the complete article at brazosvalleybride.com💸

Let us know, what did you find most helpful?
The crew at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

12/03/2024

Do you want your wedding or event to feel like you're walking into a whimsical, gorgeous, fragrant garden of ✨️UNFORGETTABLE✨️ arrangements? We can help you find JUST the event florist to make those fantastical dreams a wondrous reality!

With over 16 years of experience, offers both full-service custom event packages as well as a-la-carte options for more intimate events. With a vast knowledge of florals, design details, and experience in fashion product development, owner Bobbi is truly a go-to expert with an eye for unique design.

Check them out and get on their books now for your wedding, anniversary celebration, or event now!

Don't you love these stunning creations? We can't wait to see what they create for you!
The crew at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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05/03/2024

One very important part of planning any event is what TASTY BEVERAGES you'll offer to your guests?

If you have a love for hand pressed and unique ingredients, blended for perfectly balance and most importantly, delicious, cocktails AND mocktails - , on Instagram, is the PERFECT PERFECT PERFECT choice for any event you have coming up. They'll cater everything from a little mocktail bar for an alcohol free event to a full out customized bar menu for your wedding reception.

Check out some of the behind-the-scenes pics from our most recent feature shoot - they really went all out providing gorgeous and delectable options!

Contact them ASAP to book them or any events you have coming up! Thanks, for always dedicating yourself to creating high quality drinkable art! https://sagerootscocktail.com/

Does this look at refreshing to you as it was for us?
The crew at Brazos Valley Bride Magazine

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