Venues Blog
A Romantic & Whimsical Celebration: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Chicago Digital Cover Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | January 13, 2022For our Fall/Winter Chicago cover shoot, Shelby Vance and Lexi Taylor of Becoming Designs Events wanted to design a shoot that was fun and different from something they had done before. “Our goal was to create a classic, romantic wedding with more colors and fairytale-like details to give it a whimsical feel,” Shelby and Lexi explain. They also wanted to build a color palette of typical fall and winter colors, but muted the vibrant pigments to better complement each other.
Emerald Elegance in Grand Rapids: The Real Wedding of Rajvir Kaur-Kalee & Andrew Kalee
Allyson Hutchison | January 12, 2022Rajvir and Andrew’s wedding theme was greatly inspired by Rajvir’s decision to have an emerald stone be the center of her ring. “It was personal to us both because of my engagement ring, and it tied in with my Indian culture, which has always been such an important piece to our wedding.
Colors of Love: Our Vibrant Indianapolis Photographer Collaborative Style Shoot Event
Allyson Hutchison | January 10, 2022Our very first WeddingDay Photographer Collaborative Style Shoot Event offered a chance for Midwest photographers to gain style shoot experience and grow their connections with other experts in the wedding industry.
Neutral Simplicity in South Bend: The Real Wedding of Delayna & Jeff Myers
Allyson Hutchison | January 7, 2022You have to see this neutral and natural outdoor wedding inspired by the Dave Matthews Band! Delayna and Jeff both love the band, so they tried to incorporate it as much as possible from the wedding hashtag to the bottom of Delayna’s shoe!
A Fun & Colorful Indianapolis Celebration: The Real Wedding of Claire & Nick Kolar
Allyson Hutchison | January 5, 2022The month of May truly inspired Claire for her big day. Claire wanted to emulate fun, color and spontaneity in every aspect of her wedding. With that in mind, Nick and Claire chose not to stick to a rubric or timeline in their planning.
Moody Elegance: A Modern Industrial Style Shoot in South Bend
Allyson Hutchison | December 30, 2021Industrial vibes and elegance meet for a match made in heaven in this style shoot! Allison Kelley of Unveiled Weddings & Events says, "I wanted something modern industrial with exposed brick walls, something where a deep color palette would look amazing!"
A Rustic Industrial Celebration in Holly, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Gabrielle & Derek Krueger
Allyson Hutchison | December 29, 2021Gabi and Derek were able to combine rustic and industrial themes to create a wedding full of elegance. Most of the décor was actually made by the couple themselves! “I feel like because just about everything was handmade by us it made it even more special.
Enchanted Lovers: A Chicago Style Shoot inspired by Taylor Swift
Allyson Hutchison | December 28, 2021Calling all Swifites! If you’re a fan of Lover, you’ll definitely fall head over heels for this style shoot inspired by the album. The planners of this shoot tried to capture the light and airy feel of Taylor Swift’s style.
Country Glam in Holland, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Macy & Devin Rosema
Allyson Hutchison | December 22, 2021With Macy's musical roots (you may recognize her from American Idol!), she and Devin knew they wanted their Michigan wedding to take on a country glam theme.
Monochromatic Fun at a Historic Indianapolis Venue: A WeddingDay Exclusive Style Shoot at Sanctuary on Penn
Allyson Hutchison | December 17, 2021Every couple wants their wedding day to be memorable. If you're located near Indianapolis or if you want to be married in Central Indiana, we've found the perfect venue for you! Built in 1876, Sanctuary on Penn is a classic venue that is one-of-a-kind. As office manager Jade Shively raves, "There’s nothing quite like it in the heart of Indianapolis. From our vaulted ceilings in the main hall to our penny flooring in the den, you and your guests are sure to remember your time here." With their full-service professionals on staff, your celebration is sure to be one that you love with little stress. Plus, Sanctuary on Penn boasts both a wedding planner and day-of coordinator free of charge to make sure your wedding goes off without a hitch!