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One of my first weddings was for a client based in Washington, DC. I had worked with the bride at a foundation’s gala for several years and when it came time to plan her lake wedding at their summer home, she immediately thought of me. I’ve always loved mansion wedding venues or weddings held at […]

Top Home, Private Estate, and Mansion Wedding Venues in Upstate NY

Wedding Venues

As a Finger Lakes wedding planner who’s been planning events for almost 15 years, I’m used to planning for the worst or the unexpected. But I never thought I would be so used to using the term “socially distant” or “social-distancing” so much in my career. I’ve also never been so vigilant about checking the […]

9 Ways Have a Beautiful Yet Socially Distant Wedding in New York

Bride and Groom Wearing Face Masks

Advice

The Finger Lakes region in New York is a popular destination wedding location for so many reasons. However, it can be challenging to find the right venue if you’re not from there or you don’t live there full time. Most of my couples live in major cities along the east coast and have sentimental ties […]

Venue Report: Luxury Finger Lakes Wedding Resort Wedding at The Lake House on Canandaigua

The Event Barn Courtesy of The Lake House

Wedding Venues

Oh, the all-important wedding venue search. This can be a source of so much stress for couples, (some of which is justified) because the reception venue influences so many aspects of the wedding. It’s hard to know if you’ve found “the one” if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Or you may not know […]

Top 20 Overlooked Questions to Ask Your Wedding Venue

Top 20 Overlooked Questions to Ask Your Wedding Venue

Wedding Venues