Venues Blog
Rustic Romance in Whitestown, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Danielle & Patrice Whitfield
Kaitlyn Smale | August 26, 2025Patrice and Danielle’s wedding was a celebration rooted in intention, connection and personal meaning. With a vision of a full weekend of gathering and community, the venue’s multiple spaces allowed their guests to connect, relax and celebrate in style.
Modern Tropics: A Luxurious, Floral-Inspired Chicago Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | August 26, 2025The vision for this shoot was to create a luxurious and exotic scene in a modern Chicago venue. Despite a small snafu with the plants not surviving the Chicago temperatures in February—mended by a trip to a floral wholesaler—this vision came to life perfectly!
Natured-Inspired Elegance: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Northern Indiana Cover Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | August 22, 2025Burns Special Events set out to create a design that mixed hot trends with natural elements for our spring/summer Northern Indiana cover shoot. Their talented team found beautiful and stunning ways to incorporate subtle nature-inspired décor items and a neutral color scheme to bring a simply elegant wedding scene to life. We love the way this design marries those two ideas into a perfect setup that VanderHoff Studio captured flawlessly with her artistic eye!
Effortlessly Elegant in Michigan City: The Real Wedding of Faith & Alec Glinski
Kaitlyn Smale | August 13, 2025Inspired by Sofia Richie’s effortlessly elegant wedding, Faith and Alec designed a timeless celebration using a classic black and white color palette.
Emerald Sunshine: An Art Deco-Inspired Spring Style Shoot in Michigan
Allyson Hutchison | August 12, 2025The design team behind this style shoot wanted to step into another era with a springtime twist, and they pulled it off beautifully! To achieve the Art Deco style, they focused a lot on geometric lines and glamorous details.
Why Couples Love the Gillespie Conference Center: A Dream Wedding Destination in South Bend, Indiana
Kaitlyn Smale | July 11, 2025When it comes to planning a wedding that’s equal parts elegant, seamless and stress-free, the Gillespie Conference Center delivers an all-inclusive experience that couples and their guests won’t soon forget.
Petals & Pearls: An Indianapolis Style Shoot Rooted in Timeless Elegance
Kaitlyn Smale | July 8, 2025Inspired by a desire to blend timeless romance with refined sophistication, this style shoot was designed to elevate the beauty of classic wedding aesthetics with soft textures, graceful details and a gentle nod to modern trends. Designed by Ashley Brost of Luva Events and hosted by Happily Ever Styled at the stately yet serene Lizton Lodge, this shoot was a true celebration of elegance in every sense!
A Timeless Winter Wedding in Illinois: The Real Wedding of Samantha and Jacob Willis
Kaitlyn Smale | June 11, 2025Samantha and Jacob’s love story started in the digital age—on Hinge—and quickly blossomed into something real and lasting. Just eight months after meeting, they were engaged.
A Storied Setting: Hosting Your Wedding at the Indianapolis Public Library
Kaitlyn Smale | June 5, 2025If you’re dreaming of a wedding venue that blends historic charm with sleek modern details, the Indianapolis Public Library offers a setting that’s both unforgettable and uniquely versatile.
Lavender Luxe: A Dreamy, Spring-Inspired Style Shoot in Indianapolis
Kaitlyn Smale | June 3, 2025While winter may bring snow and chill, for photographer Meghan Pyle of Meghan Alyssa Photography, it brought something entirely unexpected—a burst of springtime in full lavender bloom.