Venues Blog

A Woodland Fairytale in La Porte, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Allison & Storm Zebell

Allyson Hutchison |  February 22, 2025

Allison met Storm on her first construction job out of college. Eventually, their friendship blossomed into something more, and Storm popped the question at the same restaurant where they shared their first date!

A Timeless & Regal Chicago Celebration: The Real Wedding of Sydni and Jalen Boney

Allyson Hutchison |  February 19, 2025

Inspired by Sophia Richie's wedding, Sydni and Jalen wanted to create a clean and crisp celebration with lots of white details. Sydni explains, "It all felt very timeless but also very regal at the same time.

Woodland Elegance in Niles, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Sophia and Austen Park

Allyson Hutchison |  February 14, 2025

Once Sophia and Austen were engaged, they knew they wanted an autumn wedding for beautiful photo-ops and to keep their wedding date close to their dating anniversary.

Black Tie Elegance in Carmel, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Kimberly and Jay Piatek

Allyson Hutchison |  February 12, 2025

Inspired by the classic and elegant décor of Hotel Carmichael, Kimberly and Jay curated their opulent black tie wedding with a color palette of gold, black, cream, champagne and taupe. Choosing the venue was an easy choice for the couple.

New Year's Elegance in Clarkston, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Erica and Luke Smith

Allyson Hutchison |  February 10, 2025

Since they started dating on New Year's Eve and loved the idea of spending time celebrating with all their closest friends and family, Erica and Luke picked that as their wedding date.

Tropical Disco in Chicago: The Real Wedding of Zachary Martin & Duggan Everage

Allyson Hutchison |  February 5, 2025

When planning their wedding, Zachary and Duggan came up with a very specific and fun theme. "The description we gave our vendors was to think about if a disco cruise ended up stuck on a tropical island and decided to set up the party there," they explain.

Pops of Fun in Grand Rapids: The Real Wedding of Ally and Peter Shepherd

Allyson Hutchison |  January 29, 2025

When Ally and Peter began their planning journey, they originally thought they wanted an elegant and classic wedding with a muted palette. But, once Ally started looking for inspiration, she began to fall in love with bright and bold colors!

Modern Elegance in Indianapolis: The Real Wedding of Megan & Nihanth Damera

Allyson Hutchison |  January 22, 2025

Finding the perfect venues was important to Megan and Nihanth as they wanted to hold two different wedding ceremonies, one a traditional Christian wedding and one an eastern Hindu wedding. They also needed spaces that would accommodate their large guest list.

Rustic Elegance in Southwest Michigan: The Real Wedding of Chelsea Suppinger & Brady Ruffing

Allyson Hutchison |  January 8, 2025

Chelsea and Brady’s wedding was a stunning celebration set against the backdrop of a mix of willow trees, an apple orchard and a serene lake. The outdoor ceremony space provided the perfect setting for their summer nuptials, with the option of an indoor ceremony in case of inclement weather.

Catch Country Charm in this Michigan Celebration: The Real Wedding of Nicole and Colton James

Allyson Hutchison |  January 2, 2025

In June of 2018, Nicole started working at a hockey rink and met Colton, who played hockey at the same rink. After getting to know each other as friends for eight months, Nicole and Colton started dating. Four years later, Colton proposed while they were taking family photos on the beach!