Posts Tagged‘real seacoast weddings’

Leah Rosenzweig + Alex Meyer

romantic bride and groom moment on the beach
clear tent wedding dinner
wedding bouquet of hellebore peonies roses astilbe eucalyptus lilacs and anenome
wood grain decorative wedding signage
earth at hidden pond mussels
directions around hidden pond wedding venue in maine
wedding polaroid picture wall
old fashioned signature wedding cocktail
earth at hidden pond wedding dinner
earth at hidden pond wedding dinner entree

May 13, 2017 Kennebunkport, ME The lush gardens of Hidden Pond in Kennebunkport provided the romantic setting for Leah and Alex’s Maine wedding in front of friends and family. The ceremony was followed by an intimate dinner, and dancing in the property’s rustic barn. Leah wanted a relaxed, outdoor wedding and knew she’d found the perfect venue when she and Alex discovered Hidden Pond. In fact, the couple found wedding planning to be a lovely way to get to know…

Jessica Hulseman and Paul McKeon

Jessica Hulseman and Paul Mckeon share an affectionate moment before their wedding ceremony. Necklace from Provident Jewelers, FL; earrings from Barmakian Jewelers, Boston. Paul's tux is by Ralph Lauren.
Wedding flowers in a sliver urn containing white phalaenopsis and maidenhair ferns
Sparkly high heel sandals by Oscar de la Renta worn by the bride on her wedding day
Violinist of White Heat String Orchestra playing at Jessica and Paul Mckeon's wedding
popping champagne bottle towards camera
Wedding guests pause for a photo on the deck behind the York Harbor Reading Room on a Maine beach
newlyweds take a moment to have a cigar break
Fireworks over the ocean cap of the wedding festivities
Paul and Jessica share a fun moment on their wedding day in Maine

July 16th, 2016 York, ME Celebrating their love on a hot summer’s day was a moment made even sweeter by the fact that the bride, Jessica, was completely recovered from open-heart surgery she’d undergone a few years earlier, to remove a benign tumor from her aortic valve. “Originally we had planned on getting married in 2014, but that would have been just too much for me,” said Jessica, “so we put it off for a couple of years to allow…

Kate Parker and Chris Malloy

Bride and groom pose of a wedding portrait on a rocky NH beach
Beautiful overhead lighting above the wedding dancefloor in Hampton, NH
Kate's wedding gift to chris were cufflinks with a nautical map of where they met, and the GPS coordinates of where they married.
Custom made wedding and engagement rings with gold and diamonds
Wedding cocktail consisting of lemonade seltzer vodka mint leaves and blueberries
Kate's wedding day bouquet contains white and pale pink roses.
Containers of white roses and hydrangea were used as accents throughout the wedding
Friend and photographer Brian Adams officiated the ceremony.
Bride get emotional while writing her wedding vows as stylist Maura Gange works on her hair
Kate's eight-year-old son Zachary wears a Vineyard Vines bow tie to the wedding
Kate and Chris enjoy their first look in this photo
Kate and chris share a special moment before their wedding

August 6th, 2016 Hampton, NH What happens when two event planners come together in life and love? For Kate and Chris Malloy, a perfectly beautiful wedding. Kate is a longtime wedding and corporate event planner; Chris is a professional audio, video and lighting designer for political and corporate events. The two have known each other for many years; their engagement and wedding merged their businesses, professional expertise, and love for one another. “Being a wedding planner and a bride at…

Jessica Huck & Darshan Sappal

wedding bouquet with orange roses and henna on her hands
traditional sikh wedding
traditional sikh wedding attire
purple tablecloth with orange daisy
unique wedding stationery
culturally inspired wedding cake design
traditional sikh bride dress
Traditional american wedding for jessica darshan

August 15th & 16th, 2014 Epping & Dover, NH Jessica and Darshan’s two-day wedding celebration blended American and Sikh wedding traditions. The couple, who worked together for years before becoming engaged, has New Hampshire roots: Jessica attended the University of New Hampshire and lived in nearby Dover, while Darshan’s family lives in Epping. To honor both families, they had two wedding ceremonies: a traditional Sikh ceremony at Darshan’s family home on Friday, and a second ceremony on Saturday at the…

Jessica Nash & Anthony Monroe

Nautical themed white and blue wedding cake with colorful flower accents
close up of the wedding bouquet and decorative brooch
wedding dress bouquet and shoes on display near a bright window
White and orange flowers in the sun
Jessica and anthony sharing a wedding moment in the garden of Rye Harbor State Park
colorful orange red and pink wedding bouquet close up
Bride and groom embrace during their first dance
Wedding invitation and stationery for a seacoast wedding

August 23rd, 2014 Rye, NH No detail went unnoticed in Jessica and Anthony’s wedding, even the date. Jessica, who admits “there wasn’t a detail I wasn’t involved in,” researched weather data and selected their wedding day based on the date which historically had the best weather on the New Hampshire Seacoast. She chose well. The weather was beautiful for their ceremony and reception, held at Rye Harbor State Park, in Rye, NH. The site was a perfect fit with their…

Laura Gross & Chris Van Der Lugt

September 27th, 2014 Camden, ME Laura and Chris wanted a waterfront wedding celebration evoking a festive, black and gold-themed cocktail party for themselves, their friends, and family, many of whom – on Chris’s side – were traveling from the Netherlands. Laura’s family has lived in and around Camden, ME, for five generations so the Camden Yacht Club, where Laura learned to sail as a girl, was a logical choice for their ceremony and reception. An added celebratory touch: the Camden…

Julia Skwar & Drew Burke

July 19th, 2014 Freeport, ME Julia met Drew at the University of Rhode Island. Self-described “outdoors people,” they knew once they were engaged that they would have an outdoor wedding. Their venue, Wolfe’s Neck Farm in Freeport, ME, has a wedding field with stunning water views as well as one of Maine’s oldest post and beam barns. A campground adjacent to the farm, Recompence Shore Campground, offers oceanfront cabins that the couple as well as their wedding party stayed in…

Jessie Winslow & Mark Frank

September 27th, 2014 Kennebunkport, ME Maine has been a constant theme in Jessie’s life. She attended summer camp there as a child, then attended Bates College in Lewiston. It was the logical choice, then, for her wedding to Mark. The wedding and reception were held at Hidden Pond Resort in Kennebunkport, which offered a number of perks for guests: biking, paddle boarding, swimming, and enjoying the beautiful seaside community. Wedding planner Audrey Zahares of Azalea Events in Kennebunkport helped the…

Pauline Vromovrisiotis & Jeff Conway

July 27th, 2013 Gloucester, MA When Pauline and Jeff met, it was “love at first sight,” says Pauline. Together for five years, they share a love for the beach (they live in Encinitas, CA, where they visit the beach almost daily) and a sense of humor. Jeff proposed to Pauline by decorating a locally famous surf statue called the “Cardiff Kook,” dressing it in a tuxedo shirt and pink bow tie, along with fake diamond ring on a pillow and…

Sue Ko & Sam Walsh

June 7th, 2014 Ipswich, MA Sue and Sam had an immediate connection when they first met. Introduced by mutual friends, they shared similar views on life and their career directions. “It was lovely to see how well Sam melded with my family,” Sue says, noting that he fit right in with her tight-knit Korean relatives. The couple wanted a traditional wedding ceremony that reflected themselves and their new union. Crane Beach in Ipswich, MA, was one of their favorite spots…