Venues Blog
Elegance Meets History at Stonegate Manor
Carri Fras | September 19, 2017Anji of Anji Monique Photography was inspired by the opportunity to show brides that using local or lesser-known vendors to create their dream wedding is a possibility.
The Wedding Story of Kacey and Justin Loveless
Carri Fras | September 13, 2017On Kacey and Justin’s third anniversary, they had plans to go to a favorite restaurant for dinner. When a busy work day and deadline were cause for a cancellation, Justin had to break the bad news.
The Wedding Story of Jillian and Patrick Jaszewski
Carri Fras | September 13, 2017Jillian and Patrick knew from their first date they would spend the rest of their lives together. It was so clear, in fact, that Patrick “fake proposed” as they passed a courthouse while visiting his family in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Meet The Venue: Knollwood Country Club
Carri Fras | September 8, 2017Knollwood Country Club offers more than gorgeous green acres of scenic views for your special day, it has all the wonderful amenities, outstanding cuisine and event planning services your heart desires. Wedding planning can be stressful. There's no better venue to take your worries away while ensuring your wedding is as flawless as it is gorgeous. Just a few miles from Notre Dame's campus, this venue proves why a private country club wedding at Knollwood is the perfect choice.
The Wedding Story of Erica and Mitchell Fox
Carri Fras | September 6, 2017After spending the weekend in the Upper Peninsula hiking to waterfalls and exploring the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Mitchell could not find that perfect, special moment to finally pull out the ring he had been carrying around in his pocket.
The Wedding Story of Paige and Jay Trauring
Carri Fras | September 6, 2017It’s usually a nice sign when the cove in which you become engaged is called “Lover’s Key.” Retreating to a romantic and warm weather getaway in Bonita Springs, Florida, Jay had packed a little something special in his luggage on that November trip.
The Wedding Story of Christie and Tyler Kleinschmidt
Carri Fras | August 30, 2017We hear many engagement stories here at WeddingDay—from the simple, sentimental type to those that are intricately planned. But what matters most is that they are from the heart.
The Wedding Story of Kristin and Matthew St. Clair
Carri Fras | August 30, 2017Kristin and Matthew both joined Match.com, deciding to give online dating a try. After a few winks later and within a week’s time, the two were meeting for their first date. “From there it was history,” Kristin explains.
Meet the Venue: Lakeside Occasions
Carri Fras | August 25, 2017Each year, countless brides yearn to host their nuptials in unique, rustic settings and turn to the beautiful barns of the Midwest to satisfy that very desire. There's a special few, though, that are more than just a pretty venue, and Lakeside Occasions is one of them. Offering a beautifully restored historic dairy barn, panoramic lakeside views and a romantic setting that can be transformed to meet any style, Lakeside Occasions offers the unique look, stunning atmosphere and amazing amenities you never dreamt were possible!
A Romantic, Industrial Style Shoot
Carri Fras | August 24, 2017Katie Nguyen Huber of Kenley Event Design couldn’t resist the tugs at her heart to design a style shoot at the The Harris Building, a local venue that just completed a renovation.