Venues Blog

A Citrine Dream: A Sizzling Summer Style Shoot in Indianapolis

Allyson Hutchison |  November 2, 2023

Just as everyone was beginning to wish for sweater weather and pumpkin spiced everything, this vendor team dreamed up the perfect shoot to transition from summer to fall. "We really wanted to bring in fun colors combined with a luxury outdoor aesthetic.

This Halloween-Themed Celebration is Full of Tricks and Treats: The Real Wedding of Jeannie and Craig Sterler

Allyson Hutchison |  October 31, 2023

Jeannie and Craig met while she was working at a warehouse that Craig shared with Jeannie's employer. After flirting with each other for over a year, they finally got together.

Unparalleled Luxury: Elevate Your Wedding Experience at Four Winds Casino South Bend

Allyson Hutchison |  October 27, 2023

Like many dual-function venues, Four Winds Casino South Bend offers plenty of different spaces for you to enjoy!

A Greenery-Filled East Lansing Celebration: The Real Wedding of Elissa and Matt Scharboneau

Allyson Hutchison |  October 25, 2023

When 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, 2023

Over 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, 2023

Stephen 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, 2023

Despite 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, 2023

When 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, 2023

After 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, 2023

Starting 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.