Venues Blog
Black Tie Elegance in Carmel, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Kimberly and Jay Piatek
Allyson Hutchison | February 12, 2025Inspired by the classic and elegant décor of Hotel Carmichael, Kimberly and Jay curated their opulent black tie wedding with a color palette of gold, black, cream, champagne and taupe. Choosing the venue was an easy choice for the couple.
Autumn in Blue: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Northern Indiana Cover Shoot
Kaitlyn Smale | January 14, 2025For our cover shoot, the talented team at Burns Special Events envisioned a stunning blend of moody, atmospheric beauty that reflected the rich, autumn colors of Northern Indiana. The shoot’s design incorporated layered textures, from plush velvet linens to modern copper accents, to capture the essence of a warm, intimate celebration set against the backdrop of fall’s rich foliage. With carefully chosen florals, soft candlelight and a touch of winter elegance, the goal was to craft a mood that was both romantic and timeless—perfectly embodying the magic of Northern Indiana's fall and winter landscapes.
An Elegant South Bend Ceremony with a Brunch Reception: The Real Wedding of Allison and Bobby Limon
Allyson Hutchison | October 23, 2024While both working at Gillespie Conference Center, Allison and Bobby met and fell in love. They later got engaged at one of their favorite date locations.
WeddingDay Pro Spotlight: Richelle Gingerich of Four Winds Casinos
Allyson Hutchison | September 13, 2024An appealing quality of wedding venues is that they can be all-inclusive. Many couples love the idea of their guests attending their wedding, dancing the night away and being able to stay all in the same location.
This Elegant Hotel Venue in Carmel, Indiana Comes with Many Amenities for You and Your Guests: Meet Hotel Carmichael
Allyson Hutchison | August 16, 2024Typically, a couple has an idea of what they’re looking for when it comes time to start venue shopping for their wedding.
Ritzy Rooftop Romance: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Detroit Cover Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | August 15, 2024JaLeesa Samone of Christian Lei Events wanted to create a happy, fun and bright design for our Detroit cover shoot. Instead of going the traditional route of choosing two main colors, she highlighted an array of hues to tell a story of romance and sophistication. It was important for JaLeesa to highlight the beauty of the venue by designing a scene that played off the architecture and skyline views. We absolutely love how this elegant rooftop ceremony turned out!
Sunflowers and Sunshine Fill this Mishawaka Celebration: The Real Wedding of Kari and David Emery
Allyson Hutchison | May 8, 2024When Kari saw David in a Chicago Cubs hoodie on his online profile, Kari just had to message him because she loves baseball! They met a week later and the rest is history. On a group trip to Colorado, David decided to propose to Kari on top of Keystone Mountain.
A Springtime Black Tie Celebration in Carmel, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Liana Saleh & Alex Card
Allyson Hutchison | February 26, 2024Even though Alex was too shy to introduce himself to Liana, a friend did it for him and they’ve been there for each other ever since! When it came time to plan their wedding, Liana envisioned a classic, black-tie wedding with a twist.
WeddingDay Pro Spotlight: Morgan Fisher of The Ballroom at CityFlatsHotel
Allyson Hutchison | February 19, 2024In the bustling center of Grand Rapids, you can find a historic and breathtaking venue to fulfill your elegant wedding dreams.
Modern Romance with an Air of Opulence: WeddingDay Magazine’s Exclusive 2024 Look Book Cover Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | February 13, 2024For our 2024 Look Book cover shoot, our planner Burns Special Events aimed to create a scene filled with modern elegance. Their main color scheme incorporated classic white, black and gold with a splash of greenery to liven up the space. We love how they were able to combine these evergreen touches with an air of modernity throughout the venue. With skillful juxtapositioning, the team was able to combine two ideas that seem diametrically opposed to create a stunning cover shoot!