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Park Chateau Estate and Gardens is a crazy gorgeous wedding venue located in East Brunswick, NJ. It’s not exactly located in Philadelphia. But its location halfway between Manhattan & Philadelphia creates a nestled, intimate feeling for your wedding day. With its sprawling 15 acres of gardens, you’ll find multiple locations throughout the property to plan […]

Elkins Estate: The More Romantic New Venue in Philadelphia Area If you’re on the hunt for a dreamy wedding venue in Philadelphia, let’s introduce you to the Elkins Estate Wedding Venue in Philadelphia. This blog post will walk you through why the Elkins Estate in Elkins Park is such a wonderful wedding venue and should […]

Cairnwood Estate is an absolutely stunning wedding venue in the Philadelphia area! Many of my couples love the flexibility of planning a wedding in Philadelphia. It’s a great halfway point when you have guests coming in from Brooklyn, Manhattan, and even New Jersey! Philadelphia has a huge selection of private estates and the ability to […]

A million little things are going to make your wedding day perfect! Of course, it helps if you think of them ahead of time. Each part of the wedding day has been handcrafted with care by you and planner, and likely your bridesmaids and mom as well! But what’s the saying, “hindsight is 20/20?” When […]

Located in West Chester, PA, Greystone Hall is a Tudor-Jacobean mansion wedding venue. The venue is nestled on a thirty-five-acre country house estate in Brandywine Valley. Providing couples with an enchanting setting for their unforgettable wedding day. Constructed in 1907, Greystone Hall was the center of 216 acres known as the West Goshen farmland. The […]

The Historic King Mansion which was built in the 1920s, is now an artfully reimagined modern-day wedding venue in Harrisburg PA. The King Mansion is a gorgeous Mediterranean-inspired riverfront villa. Its proximity to the water promises a beautiful sunset on your wedding day. Furthermore, its location paired with the mansion’s architecture produces an unforgettable backdrop […]

The beautiful and historic Stevens School Ballroom located in the heart of Lancaster is a unique wedding venue built in the early 1900s. At the time of its creation, Stevens School Ballroom was originally an all-girls school. Inspired by the architecture of the Italian Renaissance, Beaux-Arts, and classical Greek architecture, it was considered quite exquisite […]

Stretched across Boathouse row on the Schuylkill River, lies Cescaphe Water Works. An impeccable Philadelphia wedding venue with a vintage gazebo and columned walkways that will feel as though you’ve stepped back in time. Water Works by Cescaphe resides on the list of National Historical Landmarks. It’s also counted as one of Philadelphia’s most iconic […]

Looking for a wedding venue that is a literal dream? It’s Drumore Estate in Lancaster! Scroll through the blog to read more about planning your wedding at Drumore. In 1938, local newspaper magnate John F. Steinman set out to build a quiet countryside retreat in Lancaster county. The quiet hilltops would later become the dwelling […]

A charming garden setting & modern elegance set the stage for a gorgeous wedding day at Terrain Gardens in Devon PA! Doesn’t the thought of a garden wedding in the Philadelphia area sound like a dream? However, I know that many of my couples are concerned with finding a wedding date “in season”. But, what’s […]