Venues Blog

Black and White Elegance: A Black-Tie Style Shoot in Nevada, Ohio

Allyson Hutchison |  October 2, 2023

When you walk into this stunning venue, you are met with sleek black lines surrounding the windows and an elegant atmosphere. The creative team behind this shoot wanted to play off of that feeling.

A Classic Fort Wayne Celebration with Plenty of Greenery: The Real Wedding of Morgan and Brian Trahin

Allyson Hutchison |  September 27, 2023

After meeting in high school, Morgan and Brian decided to start dating. When the time came for Brian to propose to Morgan, he dressed his nephew up in a onesie that read, "Will you marry my uncle?". Of course, Morgan said 'yes' to this adorable proposal!

Geometrical Boho in Columbus: The Perfect Inspo for Fall Weddings

Allyson Hutchison |  September 18, 2023

Starting with a mood board full of shapes and warm colors, Gabriella—the photographer, planner and coordinator of this shoot—dreamed up a bohemian scene with geometric elements to set it apart. "I named this style 'boho geometric' because I wanted to tie in shapes, burnt orange and warm colors.

A Retro Celebration in Indianapolis: The Real Wedding of Amber Janzen and Nathaniel Simmons

Allyson Hutchison |  September 13, 2023

After both choosing to attend graduate school at Ball State University, Amber and Nathaniel met while studying urban planning. During a study abroad trip to Thailand and Nepal, they started dating.

Be Transported to a Romantic European Celebration with this Bloomington, Indiana Style Shoot

Allyson Hutchison |  September 11, 2023

When Laural Mill came under new ownership, this creative team led by Gypsy Rose Events and Anna Clark Photography knew exactly how to style it to perfectly show off all the venue has to of

8 Best Wedding Venues in the U.S. and What Makes Them Magic

WeddingDay |  September 7, 2023

Choosing the best venue for your wedding is a big, big decision. Many factors come into play before signing any paperwork, so it’s important to give serious thought to your options.

Rainbow Romance in Southwest Michigan: The Real Wedding of Sara and John Earl

Allyson Hutchison |  September 6, 2023

Inspired by their aptitude for trusting the universe and being their authentic selves, Sara and John planned a wedding that brought them joy and focused on what was important to them over tradition.

Sunset in the Garden: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Grand Rapids Digital Cover Shoot

Kaitlyn Smale |  September 5, 2023

Emmaleigh White Wedding & Event Planning envisioned a summer garden sunset theme for our Grand Rapids spring/summer 2023 digital issue cover shoot. Drawing inspiration from the romantic beauty of nature's golden hour, this shoot takes you to a dreamy garden setting filled with warmth and elegance. Soft pinks, oranges and yellows are artfully woven throughout the shoot, reflecting the captivating hues of a summer sunset. We love the way Like the Planet Photography captured every detail, showcasing the magic of love in bloom along with the shoot's ethereal charm and delicate palette!

Tropical Bliss in Chicago: The Real Wedding of Christina & Kolton White

Allyson Hutchison |  September 1, 2023

Unlike most brides, Christina got the opportunity to see both of her dream wedding themes come to life. “We were a COVID couple, as our originally planned wedding date was July 18, 2020,” Christina explains. After doing an intimate D.I.Y.

Garden Romance: A Regal Style Shoot in Carmel, Indiana

Allyson Hutchison |  August 31, 2023

When the idea for this shoot was first born, the vision was to create a garden wedding scene that was romantic with a classic feel. The main focus of the creative team was to bring in plenty of different textures to fill the space.