Venues Blog
A Greenery-Filled East Lansing Celebration: The Real Wedding of Elissa and Matt Scharboneau
Allyson Hutchison | October 25, 2023When Elissa went to college, she became best friends with Amanda, who grew up with Matt and later married his best friend David. Once David and Amanda started dating, Elissa and Matt began hanging out, too.
A Summer Chicago Celebration: The Real Wedding of Melissa and Nicholas Reyes
Allyson Hutchison | October 18, 2023Over one summer in their teenage years, Melissa and Nicholas both worked at the same summer camp. They met and discovered they had feelings for each other and the rest is history!
An Elegant Spring Ceremony in Detroit: The Real Wedding of Michelle and Stephen Barch
Allyson Hutchison | October 11, 2023Stephen and Michelle met through mutual friends while attending college at the University of Michigan. Michelle recalls, "A mutual friend brought Steve to a party, and I remember seeing him from across the backyard and it was love at first sight." The night Stephen chose to propose included dinner at the same pizza place where their first date was and an evening walk. Stephen got down on one knee near the river that runs by Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor. Of course Michelle said yes!
A Rooftop Soiree in Downtown Indianapolis: The Real Wedding of Alyssa and Jake Hayden
Allyson Hutchison | October 4, 2023Despite both graduating in 2011 and being part of the same social group through the friend who became Jake's best man, Alyssa and Jake never would've thought they would end up together.
Black and White Elegance: A Black-Tie Style Shoot in Nevada, Ohio
Allyson Hutchison | October 2, 2023When you walk into this stunning venue, you are met with sleek black lines surrounding the windows and an elegant atmosphere. The creative team behind this shoot wanted to play off of that feeling.
A Classic Fort Wayne Celebration with Plenty of Greenery: The Real Wedding of Morgan and Brian Trahin
Allyson Hutchison | September 27, 2023After meeting in high school, Morgan and Brian decided to start dating. When the time came for Brian to propose to Morgan, he dressed his nephew up in a onesie that read, "Will you marry my uncle?". Of course, Morgan said 'yes' to this adorable proposal!
Geometrical Boho in Columbus: The Perfect Inspo for Fall Weddings
Allyson Hutchison | September 18, 2023Starting with a mood board full of shapes and warm colors, Gabriella—the photographer, planner and coordinator of this shoot—dreamed up a bohemian scene with geometric elements to set it apart. "I named this style 'boho geometric' because I wanted to tie in shapes, burnt orange and warm colors.
A Retro Celebration in Indianapolis: The Real Wedding of Amber Janzen and Nathaniel Simmons
Allyson Hutchison | September 13, 2023After both choosing to attend graduate school at Ball State University, Amber and Nathaniel met while studying urban planning. During a study abroad trip to Thailand and Nepal, they started dating.
Be Transported to a Romantic European Celebration with this Bloomington, Indiana Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | September 11, 2023When Laural Mill came under new ownership, this creative team led by Gypsy Rose Events and Anna Clark Photography knew exactly how to style it to perfectly show off all the venue has to of
8 Best Wedding Venues in the U.S. and What Makes Them Magic
WeddingDay | September 7, 2023Choosing the best venue for your wedding is a big, big decision. Many factors come into play before signing any paperwork, so it’s important to give serious thought to your options.