Thursday, June 19, 2014

May Highgrove Weddings

Can't believe we are already halfway through June! Here are the rest of the May weddings... each beautiful and so unique! Every weekend we get to experience each couple's idea of their wedding dream come to life and it is our joy to celebrate with them and help make it the most memorable party ever!
Beautiful Friday summer wedding at the pergola

Chalkboard sign letting guests know to pick a seat... and not a side

Harpist played for the ceremony and cocktail hour.. it was beautiful! That is the seating chart to the left.

The ballroom with our Highgrove centerpieces (included in every package!)

The wedding cake was gorgeous!



A close up of the guest tables with beautiful napkins!

One of the guest favors... a candy bar

A painting of Highgrove that a friend of the bride did as a gift for the couple 

This is our farm table loaded up with tons of family and friend pictures

Our Serrano Station for the Saturday wedding

The color scheme of this wedding was red and black... very dramatic!

This was the "guest book" a bench that the guests signed

The bride's dress was a gorgeous princess dress with tons of beadwork

The ballroom was very dramatic with red roses everywhere and hanging crystals from all the centerpieces and mantle as well

Another shot of the ballroom

The bride made all her own table numbers to match the decor

Each guest had their own menu for the reception that the bride also hand made

This was one of the most spectacular and gorgeous cakes we have ever had at Highgrove

Another shot of the stunning cake!

The candy bar... red and black!

Dinner was served buffet style in our sunroom

This is another wedding from the next weekend... with an amazing seating chart!

The ceremony

The linens were grey with a leaf overlay... they were really lovely!

The bride and groom's seats 
My favorite shot of the room with the cake 

Each guest had their own dinner menu for the buffet dinner

Another signing bench.. this was an old church pew!

The bride and groom gave their guests koozies as favors

A Sunday wedding... those are our centerpieces again.. they go with everything!

The wedding cake was sweet for this intimate affair


The bride and groom gave each other flower leis for the ceremony... a tradition from the groom's country

The couple had their guests sign a Jenga block for their guest book and then stack them up

A shot of our Pulled Pork Sliders with Carolina Slaw and Shrimp Stuffed Mushrooms

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Highgrove May Weddings

Another gorgeous weekend of weather for our May weddings! Three events again filled up our weekend with fun, romance, beauty, and celebration all around. Congrats to our happy couples!
Loved, loved this cake.. so simple and yet elegant and trendy!
Chicken and Fresh Buttermilk Waffles for Cocktail Hour with Drawn Butter, Maple Syrup, and Honey

The bride's dress was beautiful... elegant and lovely!



The sweetheart table with rosette linen and amazing mantle florals

The table settings for the Family Style Dinner

Our Saturday wedding... the weather could not have been more perfect. The bride was gorgeous!

The tall centerpieces were perfect in our garden ballroom

Another view of the ballroom with the monogram on the mantle

The Groom's cake... a bowl of pasta-- the groom's favorite meal!

The beautiful wedding cake covered in peonies

Another shot of the ballroom


The bride and groom had their guests write "tips" for a happy marriage 

Our Pulled Pork on Corn Crisps- delish!

Our homemade Parmesan Cheese Straws and Phyllo Rolls with Bleu Cheese served in wooden cigar boxes

Our Sunday wedding... some pictures of the bride and groom

The ballroom settings

The wedding cake with lovely roses as the topper

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Mid May Highgrove Weddings

More fabulous weddings to showcase.. here are two events from a few weeks ago. One was bright and fun and the other was rustic and romantic. One of the best features of Highgrove is our versatility and ability to showcase whatever your dream wedding is, whether fun and festive, chic and modern, or romantic and Pinterest-inspired... you can do whatever you like!
Our Friday wedding.. the theme was jewel tones and included peacock feathers

Another shot of the ballroom

The centerpieces made by the bride



Friday wedding cake on our cake stand

A full shot of the ballroom

The outdoor ceremony... the weather was perfect

The dinner buffet in the house sunroom






This is the adorable flower girl from our Saturday wedding. As you can see, the ceremony is happening at the pergola... she did not want to have any part in it! We gave her some snacks while she waited.


Another beautiful day and beautiful decor at the pergola




Our antique desk with the programs




The seating card table.. each guest name is attached to a bag with a spool of thread. The sign was family made.


The head table adorned with tons of candles, lanterns, and vases


The bride made all the table numbers


The wedding cake with adorable toppers!





A back view of the head table





The Krispy Kreme Flambe station with Homemade Ice Cream






Bourbon Lemonade Signature Drink