Venues Blog
The Wedding Story of... Amy & Matt Weyer
WeddingDay | March 3, 2015After losing a grandparent to non-Hodgkin lymphoma, both Amy Zolman and Matt Weyer became passionate about honoring their loved ones. The two became involved with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Amy as a team coordinator and Matt as a volunteered marathon runner. Matt’s team captain, Amy’s co-worker, suggested the two meet.
The Wedding Story of... Hilary & Mike Riley
Hilary Riley | March 3, 2015I moved to Fort Wayne following graduation from Goshen College. I started my career and moved in with a family. I had only been living in Fort Wayne a couple weeks when I was approached by my best friend to go downtown on a blind date. Despite hesitation on both of our parts, Mikey and I agreed.
The Wedding Story of... Melody & Lamar Spencer
Kathy Jonas | March 3, 2015What could be more romantic than a getaway to a tropical paradise? Melody and Lamar Spencer found the answer by saying their vows under the warm Jamaican sun with their closest friends and family sharing in their day.
The Wedding Story of... Stephanie & James Van Overbeke
Kathy Jonas | March 3, 2015The couple traveled to James’ family’s lake place in Michigan for the Fourth of July. During the annual fireworks show, he pulled Stephanie aside and got down on one knee. A Paloma Blanca gown had everything Stephanie’s heart desired: ivory, fitted, mermaid, silk and lace and buttons down the back and a train for a vintage look.
The Wedding Story of... Colin & Jamey Harding
WeddingDay | March 3, 2015Mix posh red with mellowed orange, add splashes of adventurous greens laced with bronzy copper and what do you have? The perfect palette for an inspired wedding.
The Wedding Story of... Jessica & Blake Sharpe
WeddingDay | March 3, 2015Blake and Jessica Sharpe have known each other a long time. She moved to Fort Wayne in the 7th grade and they both attended the same small middle school, then everyone moved on to high school together.
The Wedding Story of... Jessi & Jeremiah Warner
WeddingDay | March 3, 2015As a wedding and event planner, Jessi Haemmerle has helped create memorable experiences for her clients. Now, it was her turn! Meeting through a mutual friend, Jessi and Jeremiah Warner’s elegant intimate wedding turned out to be an unforgettable Valentine’s Day in 2010.
The Wedding Story of... Betsy & Tom Wallis
Amy Conroy | March 3, 2015Betsy Baird and Tom Wallis’ love story began in 2007 after the two connected on eHarmony.com. For the first two years, the couple made their relationship work by traveling back and forth to Muncie, where Betsy lived, and Indianapolis, where Tom resided, before Tom made the permanent move to Muncie.
The Wedding Story of... Emily & George Trilikis
Kathy Jonas | March 3, 2015Maybe you can’t have it all in life, but when it comes to your wedding, you don’t have to sacrifice your glamorous vision to keep tradition alive.
The Wedding Story of... Shannon & Kevin Day
Kathy Jonas | March 3, 2015Long distance relationships are tough. But Shannon and Kevin – who met while in college at the University of Michigan – persevered and after five years of Amtrak train rides and road trips, finally got married at the ArtsGarden in Indianapolis.