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Michelle Durpetti Events and Chicago Social Brides, An Evening In Eden, keeps getting better and better!  The event, to be held on Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Galleria Marchetti (825 W. Erie St.) from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. is sure to be one of the hautest events of the summer for brides and event industry professionals alike!

Come experience the gorgeous, lush grounds of event and wedding venue Galleria Marchetti, while it is transformed into the garden of Eden by Topiarius Urban Garden & Floral Design, BBJ Linens, and Frost Lighting.  Guests will enjoy live entertainment provided by Style Matters DJ, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, a gift bag and drawing entry - all of which are included with admission, $20. 

Mingle with wedding and event panning industry leaders and leave not only with all the information you need to plan your fabulous event or dream wedding, but also the inspiration and the perfect go-to planners and vendors to carry it out!  See the latest trends in table settings, rental furniture, and tenting - Tablescapes Party Rental, CORT Event Furnishings and Partytime Productions will be showcasing their newest rental equipment!  Check out a custom designed candy table created by Ricci & Company and Michelle Durpetti Events.  Whether you are searching for the latest in photography, hair and makeup, invitations, custom suits, dancing lessons, an ice sculpture, pastry chefs, registry or additional entertainment options to set your event or wedding apart, An Evening In Eden will feature a premier event and wedding vendor who will suit your needs: RBombshell Beauty, Susan Fredman At Home in the City, Ijorere the Invitation,  Arthur Murray, U Drink I Drive, Take the Cake, Nicholas Joseph,  Foodie Registry, Nadeau Ice Sculpture, Carasco Photography, Shutterbooth, Argo Teaand Rosie's Touch.
 
Two guests will leave with gift packages full of discounts on wedding and event services including a $1000.00 voucher towards a gown purchase at Bell Vie Bridal Couture and Vera Wang Chicago, a complimentary concept videography shoot from Ben Mahoney Productions, a complimentary chocolate fountain rental, a cigar bar package from the Cigar Dudes, a $500.00 voucher towards event and wedding coordination services from Michelle Durpetti Events and a $500.00 voucher towards floral arrangements from Topiarius Garden & Floral Design.  In addition, winners will receive a gift certificate for a dinner for two at Gene & Gergetti Restaurant, a Windy City Sampler full of "sweets and treats from Chicago's finest" and a surprise item from La Perla!