Venues Blog

Discover Northern Michigan's Natural Beauty at this Vineyard Celebration: The Real Wedding of Abbey and Joel Mitter

Allyson Hutchison |  October 5, 2022

Abbey and Joel met through mutual friends during their very last semester at college. A few years later, Abbey and some friends ran in the Chicago Marathon of 2019, and Joel decided to propose to her when she crossed the finish line.

Coffee and Donuts are the Best Dessert for this Romantic, Autumnal Lakeside Style Shoot!

Allyson Hutchison |  September 29, 2022

This stunning Southwest Michigan venue, North Lake Weddings and Events, was the whole inspiration for this shoot.

This Central Indiana Celebration has Classic Black-Tie Elegance: The Real Wedding of Lexie and Austin Appleby

Allyson Hutchison |  September 28, 2022

While attending Purdue University, Austin and Lexie had a real life "Cinderella Story" where the football player falls for the cheerleader. When Austin transferred to the University of Florida, the couple was able to keep their love alive with a long-distance relationship.

Catch a Timeless Outdoor Celebration In Tippecanoe, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Grace and Trevor Roa

Allyson Hutchison |  September 21, 2022

After attending Nappanee Missionary Church in 2020, Grace met Trevor (who works there) and thought he was cute. She bumped into him a few times before DMing him on Instagram, where he asked her on their first date. Nearly one year of dating later, and Trevor proposed.

A Modern, Industrial Indy Celebration with a Pop of Greenery: The Real Wedding of Illiana and Grant Stapleton

Allyson Hutchison |  September 14, 2022

Grant and Illiana met while both attending Xavier University. They matched on Tinder and dated on and off for a few years before realizing they were right for each other. Unfortunately, Grant was diagnosed with stage IV gastro-esophageal cancer early in 2022.

Catch Minimalist, Rustic Elegance in this Niles, Michigan Celebration: The Real Wedding of Callie and Dan Manick

Allyson Hutchison |  September 7, 2022

When Dan made a trip back to Ball State after his graduation, he stopped to pick up some friends from Purdue University. One of those friends happened to be Callie's best friend, who invited her to come along.

Natural Elegance in Columbia City: The Real Wedding of Bailey & Connor Hamilton

Allyson Hutchison |  September 6, 2022

Since Bailey works in the wedding industry, she started ahead of most other brides in terms of planning. “I knew even before I got engaged who I wanted to help make our wedding day special.

An Opulent Celebration of Love: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Southwest Michigan Cover Shoot

Allyson Hutchison |  September 2, 2022

Our creative team collaborated to bring some modern elegance into this timeless shoot. “For the style shoot, I wanted to incorporate classic, elegant pieces and materials that we have seen withstand time when it comes to wedding trends and styles,” explains Brittany Chesney of 1945 Event Co. Inspired by French garden flair, this shoot came together just as Brittany and our incredibly talented team imagined it would!

An Offbeat & Romantic Grand Rapids Affair: The Real Wedding of Mallory Wolfgram & Daniel Schrager

Allyson Hutchison |  August 31, 2022

Mallory and Dan met each other when they were studying photography in college. Three years after meeting, Dan proposed to Mallory at his childhood home during a visit with his parents.

A Whimsical, Elegant Wedding in Bloomington: The Real Wedding of Alex St. John & Connor Hanson

Allyson Hutchison |  August 30, 2022

Both loving all things outdoors—camping, gardening, etc.—Alex and Connor wanted a wedding that showed off the beauty of nature. The venue was the perfect place to host a simple yet elegant celebration that brought the outdoors to the forefront.