Venues Blog
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.
Rainbow Romance in Southwest Michigan: The Real Wedding of Sara and John Earl
Allyson Hutchison | September 6, 2023Inspired by their aptitude for trusting the universe and being their authentic selves, Sara and John planned a wedding that brought them joy and focused on what was important to them over tradition.
Sunset in the Garden: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Grand Rapids Digital Cover Shoot
Kaitlyn Smale | September 5, 2023Emmaleigh White Wedding & Event Planning envisioned a summer garden sunset theme for our Grand Rapids spring/summer 2023 digital issue cover shoot. Drawing inspiration from the romantic beauty of nature's golden hour, this shoot takes you to a dreamy garden setting filled with warmth and elegance. Soft pinks, oranges and yellows are artfully woven throughout the shoot, reflecting the captivating hues of a summer sunset. We love the way Like the Planet Photography captured every detail, showcasing the magic of love in bloom along with the shoot's ethereal charm and delicate palette!
Tropical Bliss in Chicago: The Real Wedding of Christina & Kolton White
Allyson Hutchison | September 1, 2023Unlike most brides, Christina got the opportunity to see both of her dream wedding themes come to life. “We were a COVID couple, as our originally planned wedding date was July 18, 2020,” Christina explains. After doing an intimate D.I.Y.
Garden Romance: A Regal Style Shoot in Carmel, Indiana
Allyson Hutchison | August 31, 2023When the idea for this shoot was first born, the vision was to create a garden wedding scene that was romantic with a classic feel. The main focus of the creative team was to bring in plenty of different textures to fill the space.
Musical Boho in South Bend: The Real Wedding of Santana Bozman & Ryan Richter
Allyson Hutchison | August 30, 2023Because they wanted to invite a large number of friends and family to their outdoor wedding, Santana and Ryan wanted a venue where guests could stay the night and not have to travel between their ceremony and reception.
Modern Neutral Whimsy: An Industrial Southwest Michigan Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | August 29, 2023When this team of professionals came together, they decided they wanted to create a shoot that was modern and whimsical that featured designs that hadn’t been overdone in the wedding industry.
Whimsical Garden Romance in Saginaw, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Taylor & Zachary Fila
Allyson Hutchison | August 28, 2023After stepping foot on the grounds of their venue, Taylor was immediately inspired to plan a specific wedding for her and Zachary. “I always had an idea in my mind for a Midsummer Night’s Dream wedding, which I could feel at the grounds of the wedding venue,” Taylor shares.
Whimsical Elegance Meets Citrus Delight: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Southwest Michigan Cover Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | August 25, 2023Leigha from EXL Events Co wanted to have fun with our Southwest Michigan spring/summer cover shoot by infusing some whimsical elements while still keeping it classy. It’s no secret that color is making a comeback in the wedding world, so she decided to go with bold hues to amplify the scene. We think she created the perfect balance of vibrant colors and classic elegance for Wild Pine Photo Co. to capture!
Lucky in Love: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Northern Indiana Cover Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | August 22, 2023Inspired by the elegant feel of Four Winds Casino South Bend’s brand new event space, Burns Special Events, our cover shoot planner, designed a high-end celebration filled with luxurious details. Playing off the rich black and gold elements already in the venue’s ballroom, Burns designed a complementary color palette using black, gold, white and a pop of copper that just breathes opulence into the shoot!