Venues Blog
The Wedding Story of Brooke and Riley Senter
Carri Fras | June 6, 2018For Brooke's 25th birthday, Riley planned a day of surprises. Little did she know, one would be the surprise of her life. “We started out at our favorite brunch spot, Patachou, and he gave me the itinerary for the day,” recalls Brooke.
Spring Laurel Hall Style Shoot
Carri Fras | June 5, 2018Built nearly a century ago, Laurel Hall, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, serves today as a gorgeously historical backdrop for many couples looking to get married in a place that’s as unique as it beautiful.
The Wedding Story of Erika and Marcus File
Carri Fras | May 30, 2018Thinking they were simply heading to dinner on Friday night like they always did, Erika rushed downstairs to meet Marcus to find him asking her to sit down.
An Industrial, English Garden Style Shoot
Carri Fras | May 24, 2018Inspired by Chanel’s Fall/Winter 2018/2019 runway show when they transformed the Grand Palais into a forest, wedding planner Jean Rivers of Blue Llama Events and her team wanted to juxtapose the classic English garden look against the industrial look of the Neidhammer located in Indianapolis.
The Wedding Story of Rachael and Patrick Abood
Carri Fras | May 23, 2018Rachael and Patrick met while working for the same country club while she was a junior at Michigan State University. The next four years were as fun as they were romantic as their love for each other grew more and more each day.
Why a Hotel is Your Ideal Indianapolis Venue Choice
Savannah Hope | May 21, 2018When it comes to planning the day that you have been dreaming of for a lifetime, one of the first decisions you may make is where to have the wedding. Venues come in all shapes and sizes, but what makes up an ideal venue?
An Elegant, Boho Style Shoot
Carri Fras | May 17, 2018Cassie of Cassie Dunmyer Photography had an idea that began with a glass of sangria. She was inspired by its color and texture, and the vision blossomed from there. She approached Michelle Rakotomalala to co-create this beautiful, boho-elegant style shoot, and the magic began.
Whimsy Meets Beauty at Stonegate Manor
Carri Fras | May 14, 2018Emily and her sister, Erin, the talented duo that make up Hey Sisters! Photography pictured something very simple, full of fall colors and offered the real emotions they loved to capture on camera.
A Modern Baroque Style Shoot
Carri Fras | May 10, 2018After falling in love with the baroque style in college, Jennifer of Jennifer Van Elk Photography noticed her work slightly drifting to a more baroque lighting style. She explains, “I wanted to do a shoot that wasn’t typical.
The Wedding Story of Kristin and Joseph Williamson
Carri Fras | May 9, 2018Kristin never thought she would meet her husband at a children’s event. However, as the Director of Children’s Ministries at her church, the two met at a special event in March when Joseph served as a volunteer.











