Bringing your dream wedding to life requires time, energy and a carefully outlined budget – and your honeymoon deserves the same level of intention. The good news? Your wedding spending can help fund the flights, hotel stays and upgrades for your trip, and a professional can help you guide you along the way to make the most of your money.
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We tasked four of our Heart of NC Weddings-recommended wedding planners with bringing the beauty of each season to life through inspired tablescapes and menus for this photo shoot!
Venue: The Parlour at Manns Chapel Rentals: Curated Events Raleigh Caterer: HL Catering Company Florals: The English Garden Planner: Something Fabulous Weddings & Events Photographer: Anna Grace PhotographyEach … Read More
Wake County is home to a wide range of beautiful public parks, many of which offer event spaces that provide memorable settings for celebrations without steep rental fees. The options include historic houses, downtown cultural centers and unique event spaces with beautiful views of natural landscapes. These venues range in scale from intimate to grand, providing picturesque backdrops for weddings, rehearsals, showers and everything in between.
Person County, North Carolina, is located just a short drive north of the Triangle. The area is home to a variety of stunning wedding venues, ranging from rustic, waterfront properties to scenic, private getaways – each with its own unique charm. In Person County, there’s truly an ideal setting for any couple, whether you’d prefer something upscale with all the amenities or outdoorsy and rustic.… Read More
Live wedding painting is a lot like photography in that it’s meant to capture intimate moments during the bustle of your big day. But, in the hands of Raleigh-based abstract realism painter Autumn Hunter, is offers something more.
Photographer JoLynn Photography The Story of a Wedding PainterAutumn has had a love for painting since childhood and, through years of experience and experimentation, has developed a … Read More
A wedding is made of many things: teary-eyed vows, cake-cutting and treasured moments with loved ones. But the best way to ensure that your reception is absolutely electric is to have some rockin’ music.
Left: Photographer Chard Photography | Right: Photographer JP Lord PhotographyEastCoast Entertainment Raleigh is one of the Triangle area’s most trusted and consistent sources of wedding entertainment, offering diverse acts, … Read More
We love that modern nearlyweds are inclined to romanticize every aspect of their wedding day, down to the hours spent prepping and primping the morning of. This is when the marathon of wedding planning finally draws to a close, and the celebration begins!
Venue Left and Middle: The Carolina Inn Right: The Cotton Room Photographer Fancy This PhotographyDuring this precious prelude to the ceremony, … Read More
Durham’s Jewelsmith specializes in custom jewelry design and heirloom makeovers. If you’ve inherited pieces from loved ones that are damaged or don’t match your style, take advantage of this unique opportunity to transform them into something fresh and wearable.
Jewelry Jewelsmith | Photographer Fancy This Photography Delicate Details for Dramatic Wedding GownsIf your wedding palette is neutral or you’re pairing jewelry … Read More
In April 2023, Medford Brothers proposed by surprising Altria Melvin with all of her favorite foods: popcorn, chocolate, breakfast and coffee.
Venue: River Landing | Planner: An Event Lady Production | Rentals: Curated Events Raleigh | Cake: Edible Art Bakery & Dessert Café An Ornate Veranda Wedding by An Event Lady ProductionAltria and Medford enlisted the help of wedding planner Angela B. Cameron, founder of … Read More
A sophisticated palette of gold, green, black and white brought Katie Conger and Harrison Benson’s wedding to life. The high school sweethearts kept their love strong through college and exchanged vows on Nov. 18, 2023, at the historic Saint Mary’s Chapel in Raleigh, North Carolina. Their journey to the altar began with a romantic engagement in Charleston, South Carolina, culminating in a beautiful ceremony just eight months … Read More
