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About R.L. Sisson Events
R.L. Sisson Events brings venue services to weddings across Portland and the Maine Coast, working from Mt Desert. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Causeway Club, Hulls Cove School House. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does a wedding cake cost in Portland?
Wedding cakes in Portland usually price by the slice — commonly $4–$9 — so a 120-guest cake often lands between $500 and $1,000. Detailed sugar work and metallic finishes raise the number; many couples pair a smaller display cake with sheet cakes to serve everyone.
How does Lazo rank wedding cakes & desserts in Portland?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near R.L. Sisson Events
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Causeway Club | 5.0 mi |
| Hulls Cove School House | 5.8 mi |
| Stone House at Bar Harbor Regency | 6.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from R.L. Sisson Events to each venue listed on Lazo.
Portland weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, August, September.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32° | 16° | 22% | 3:44 PM | 4:29 PM |
| Feb | 35° | 17° | 24% | 4:31 PM | 5:11 PM |
| Mar | 42° | 26° | 23% | 6:09 PM | 6:47 PM |
| Apr | 54° | 35° | 23% | 6:46 PM | 7:24 PM |
| May | 64° | 46° | 23% | 7:18 PM | 7:59 PM |
| Jun | 74° | 55° | 23% | 7:40 PM | 8:24 PM |
| Jul | 80° | 61° | 22% | 7:37 PM | 8:20 PM |
| Aug | 79° | 60° | 17% | 7:05 PM | 7:44 PM |
| Sep | 71° | 52° | 18% | 6:13 PM | 6:51 PM |
| Oct | 60° | 41° | 22% | 5:18 PM | 5:57 PM |
| Nov | 48° | 32° | 23% | 3:32 PM | 4:15 PM |
| Dec | 38° | 22° | 25% | 3:17 PM | 4:04 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Portland International Jetport (2.3 mi from Portland). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Portland.
Getting to Portland
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| PWM Portland International Jetport | 3 mi | 5 min |
| PSM Portsmouth International Airport at Pease | 49 mi | 1 hr 10 min |
| AUG Augusta State Airport | 51 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Boston | 98 mi | 2 hr |
| Providence | 140 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| Hartford-New Haven | 190 mi | 4 hr |
| New York City | 277 mi | 5 hr 40 min |
Straight-line distance from central Portland; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 18 Oak Hill Rd, Mt Desert, ME 04660, USA
- Where
- Mt Desert · 107 miles northeast of central Portland
- Listed under
- Wedding Cakes & Desserts · Wedding Planners · Wedding Caterers
- In Portland
- One of 129 wedding cakes & desserts we list
- Phone
- (401) 935-6704
- Website
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From R.L. Sisson Events's website
“R.L. Sisson Events offers elevated Maine wedding planning and design, blending heartfelt service, refined style, and seamless, thoughtful execution.”rlsissonevents.com
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Around Mt Desert
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 8 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 2 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor, Trenton
Distances are straight-line from R.L. Sisson Events; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Portland.
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