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Farm & barn weddings continue to be super popular among New England couples! There’s just something so idyllic & romantic about those exposed beams and endless fields. If you’ve got your heart set on a rustic venue for your big day, be sure to check out Harrington Farm in Princeton, MA. Harrington Farm offers a […]

Brittany & LJ were married at Willowbend Country Club on a gorgeous, sunny fall day, surrounded by their supportive family & friends. Their big day was filled with shades of pink, purple & peach, reflecting their fun personalities. The bridesmaids’ dresses were a beautiful dusty rose/berry – one of the prettiest shades of pink I’ve […]

Do you dream of getting married surrounded by lush greenery, exotic plant life, and ethereal beauty? You don’t have to travel to a far-off location to find a venue that checks those boxes – you can find the perfect space for your special day, New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, right in Boylston, MA! A […]

You deserve to look and feel FABULOUS on your wedding day – and finding the right attire is a huge part of that! Wedding attire is, of course, a highly personal choice, and there are SO many options to choose from; not only the options of the different attire itself – but also WHERE to […]

Many New Englanders will agree – there’s no place on earth quite like the White Mountains of NH. With stunning views everywhere you look, and a quaint, serene atmosphere, this lovely mountain region feels like an escape from busy everyday life. It’s no wonder why so many Boston-area couples choose the White Mountains as a […]

With unique architecture, plenty of classic New England charm, and beautifully landscaped grounds, the Colonial Hotel in Gardner, MA is a warm, welcoming venue, perfect for a wedding in any season. The Colonial Hotel is ideal for couples who want a classically charming & hospitable venue, where all their guests will feel fully taken care […]

If you dream of a quaint, serene, and gorgeously rustic setting for your New England wedding, Vermont is the perfect state…and Mountain Top Resort is the perfect venue! Tucked away in Vermont’s Green Mountains on rolling hills, Mountain Top Resort is the ultimate in rustic luxury. And with easy on-site accommodations and plenty to do […]

You & your partner are outside-the-box thinkers – so, naturally, when planning something as important as your wedding, you’ll want fellow outside-the-box thinkers to help bring your creative vision to life. That’s where Krista & Dave of Whimsically You, a revolutionary Vermont wedding planning business, come in!  As free spirits & big believers in authenticity, […]

Like many people in Massachusetts who consider themselves “alternative” or “non-traditional,” you’re likely drawn to the magic and allure of Salem–but what you may NOT know, is that the city is full of incredible places to say “I do!” If the idea of getting married in Witch City fills you with excitement, read more below […]

From elegantly rustic barns and vineyards to historic mansions and gardens, Connecticut has something for everyone when it comes to wedding venues! Rich in history and natural beauty, this state is packed with unique, awe-inspiring event spaces to host the party of a lifetime! If you and your love are planning a Connecticut wedding and […]