We had so much fun working with Many & Kelsey on their big day! Their wedding was lively, colorful, with lots of dancing, and they planned everything in less than 6 months! When they started planning with us, they knew exactly what they wanted for their fusion Indian & Western wedding.
They had a traditional ceremony complete with a horse entrance and a beautiful mandap. After the ceremony, guests headed … [ read more ]
We love when couples stumble upon our estate and fall in love, and that is exactly what happened with these two love birds. Janet and Gary stopped by one day for wine tasting, and fell in love. Within a week they were booked and we started planning their gorgeous summer wedding!
We knew we would love this wedding, because not only are these two so sweet and fun, they love … [ read more ]
May is one of our favorite months for weddings here! The flowers are just starting to bloom, the days aren’t too hot or too cold, and the vineyards are beginning to grow. It makes sense that May is one of our most popular months to get married in!
When Robert & Ariana started planning their wedding with us, they knew exactly what they wanted. We had so much fun going … [ read more ]
What makes a great wedding? A couple head-over-heels in love – check! Great food, and great wine – check! Personal touches – check! A fun party – double check! Hannah & Juraj had all of this and more at their epic wedding, and we are still swooning over their gorgeous photos.
We started the day with champagne in the bridal suite while the girls started on their photos (how cute … [ read more ]
Wedding toasts are a staple at almost every wedding reception. We’ve all seen some pretty great, and some not-so-great speeches. Whether it’s a heartfelt speech from the Father of the Bride, or a lighthearted toast from the Best Man, wedding toasts are a great way to reflect on a couples relationship, and celebrate this new milestone in their lives.
However there is a lot of anxiety surrounding toasts. Some people … [ read more ]
When we first met Erik and Kristie, we knew their wedding would be a blast! Their wedding took place on a beautiful Spring day, surrounded by a group of fun-loving family and friends. Kristie started her day with her bridesmaids, who instead of the traditional bouquets, held adorable and trendy floral terrariums. Her beautiful BHLDN dress fit her wedding day perfectly. Erik showed up in one of the coolest outfits … [ read more ]
While traditional weddings cakes are the most popular choice, dessert tables are still growing strong. We get why, desserts are the best! When planning a dessert table, there are several things that you want to consider, from what your serving, how it will be served, and how you want it displayed. Your baker should provide you with suggestions and ideas, and so will we! Read on to see our tips … [ read more ]
Summer is one of the most popular times for weddings here. And it makes sense, everything is in full blooms, the trees are full and lush, and the weather is beautiful. Summer is a relaxing time of year (hello summer vacations!), so it’s no surprise that summer is a great wedding season. Plus, the longer days mean that there is more time for those gorgeous sunset photos, and after the … [ read more ]
One of the most popular questions we hear is – “Where is a good spot to take wedding photos here?”. We are lucky to have so much natural beauty here at Elliston, which means that there are a lot of different areas to take photos. Our estate is full of florals, rustic woodsy areas, our vineyards and of course our stone mansion and each will give you a different feel … [ read more ]
Guest books are a great way for you to have fun memories of all of your friends and family that attended your wedding. Traditionally, guest books are blank books that guests can sign and give couples their well-wishes or married-life advice. Over the years we have seen some pretty creative ideas for guest books, that are more than just a book you may look at once a year or have … [ read more ]
