ENTER TO WIN A FREE SIX-HOUR PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEOGRAPHY PACKAGE
Capture the magic of your big day - on us! For a limited time, enter to win 6 hours of stunning photo and video coverage (a $2,899 value!). From your first look to your last dance, our team will be there to preserve every unforgettable moment. Don’t miss your chance to win: enter now!

ENTER FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN A SIX-HOUR PHOTO & VIDEO PACKAGE
Here’s what you need to know:
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Open to engaged couples in Chicagoland
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New contracts only - but YES, you can book now and still win!
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Enter by October 31, 2025
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Prize includes 6 hours of free photography and videography services (up to $2,899 total)
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Winner will be notified by November 5, 2025
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Must redeem at Essence Weddings (Schaumburg or Orland Park)
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Valid for 2025, 2026, and 2027 weddings
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No cash value; some restrictions apply
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See below for full contest terms & conditionsā
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FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO ENTER
July-October 2025 Essence Weddings Photography and Videography Giveaway Terms & Conditions
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Eligibility
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Must be 18 years or older to enter.
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Open to U.S. residents only in the Chicagoland area.
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One entry per couple.
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Entrants must be currently engaged and planning a wedding.
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New contracts only. See Prize Details below for more information.
Entry Period
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Giveaway runs from July 9-October 31, 2025.
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All entries must be received by 11:59 PM CST on October 31, 2025.
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How to Enter
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āComplete the official entry form
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Winner Selection
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One winner will be selected at random and notified by November 5, 2025 via email or phone.
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Winner must respond within 72 hours to claim the prize or a new winner may be selected.
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Prize Details
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āPrize includes free 6 hours of photography service and 6 hours of videography service (up to $2,899 total value)
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Prize must be redeemed at Essence Weddings in Schaumburg, IL or Orland Park, IL.
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Valid for weddings taking place in 2025, 2026, or 2027.
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No cash value or substitutions.
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Any additional cost beyond $2,899 will be the responsibility of the winner.
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Cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions.
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If a couple enters the giveaway, books qualifying photography and videography services before the winner is announced, and is later selected as the winner, the prize amount will be applied as a discount to their existing contract.
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Restrictions
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Offer applies to standard photography and videography packages. Premium upgrades or customizations may incur additional fees.
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Prize is non-transferable and must be redeemed by the winner.
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Publicity
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āBy entering, you agree to allow Essence Weddings to use your name, likeness, and photos for promotional purposes if selected as the winner.
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General Conditions
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Essence Weddings reserves the right to cancel, modify, or suspend the giveaway at any time for any reason.
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This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Instagram, Facebook, or any other third-party platform.āāāāāā
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