Venues Blog
The Wedding Story of...Chelsea & Peter Lamberta
Kathy Jonas | March 3, 2015It only took a few snaps of the camera to change the lives of Peter Lamberta and Chelsea Udell. Doing an article for an online tourist website, Peter asked to take a photo of Chelsea at the Lake Michigan Shore Wine Festival in June of 2010. The pair hit it off immediately, and a quick photo-op became an invitation to dinner and the start of a new relationship.
The Wedding Story of... Meeghan & Brendan Hart
Kathy Jonas | March 3, 2015Ralph Waldo Emerson said that the “Earth laughs in flowers.” If that’s true, Meeghan Miller Hart and Brendan Hart started their relationship and marriage surrounded by lots of laughter. Meeghan and Brendan got engaged at the Central Park Conservatory Garden in New York City (where they live) and had their wedding reception at the Historic Oliver Gardens at The History Museum (formerly the Center for History) in South Bend.
The Wedding Story of... Kaitlin & Joe Duran
Kathy Jonas | March 3, 2015Kaitlin Riley and Joe Duran were both participating in the program Teach for America, which places recent college grads in under-resourced high schools for two years. Before the two could begin teaching in New York City in 2009, they had to pass teacher certification exams and took the exam in the library of a Chicago high school.
Prayers Answered: Wish Upon a Wedding Helps a Fort Wayne Couple
Monica Richard | February 18, 2015Wish Upon a Wedding is the world’s first organization providing wedding wishes to couples facing terminal illnesses or life-altering circumstances. Each couple receives wishes entirely through the generosity of “Wish Granters” from within the wedding and event industry.
How to Select a Wedding Venue | Snappening.com
Crystal Grave | June 10, 2013One of the most important decisions to be made when planning a big event is selecting the right venue, since this sets the atmosphere and tone for the entire event. Whether you are planning a huge, grand event or a private party, there are many other variables to take into consideration besides just the budget.
Barnyard Bliss
Lori Soloman | April 17, 2013A luxurious look in the natural, out-doorsy setting of Mustard Seed Gardens in Noblesville is the goal of this style shoot put together by our local vendor team. The sky is the limit when it comes to designing each element of this dream wedding.
Raw to Remarkable
Jamey Harding | April 16, 2012Imagine a raw space - perhaps a gymnasium, barn, studio, or industrial warehouse - as a blank canvas for your wedding. Naturally, these options provide the perfect setting for brides with imaginative spirits desiring maximum creative control on their wedding day. From chairs to linens to lighting, you’ll call the shots filling the space with all your favorites.
Never Lose Hope: Wish Upon a Wedding Gives New Hope to an Inspiring Couple
WeddingDay | April 16, 2012For Nick, it was love at first sight. Shannon, however, wasn’t so sure. Both members of the same high school marching band, Shannon made it clear to Nick that he’d have to make some changes if he wanted to date her. After a couple years of being friends, getting to know one another, and making some of those necessary changes, the two did begin to date – but it didn’t last.
Dreams Come True with Wish Upon a Wedding
Amy Conroy | October 18, 2011Cory and Janice knew of each other growing up, having gone to school together since grade school. They didn’t really float in the same circles then, but shared some mutual friends. It wasn’t until as teenagers they worked together at a local grocery store, that Cory developed, in his words, “a very secret, very pressing crush” on Janice.
Overcoming the Fear of Weather
Cheryl Brockmann | June 23, 2011Want an outdoor wedding but can’t stop worrying about the weather? Work with your event planner in advance to make sure your special day is worry-free.