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Emily & Heyward’s Dreamy Summer Wedding at Keswick Vineyards | A Floral Garden Party Celebration in Charlottesville, VA

August 23, 2024

Emily & Heyward’s Dreamy Summer Wedding at Keswick Vineyards: A Floral Garden Party Celebration in Charlottesville, VA

When Emily and Heyward envisioned their wedding day, they dreamt of a celebration that seamlessly blended elegance with natural beauty. Their summer wedding at Keswick Vineyards in Charlottesville, VA, was the epitome of this vision, thanks to meticulous planning and a stellar team of vendors who brought their floral garden party theme to life. Here’s a look at how Emily and Heyward’s special day unfolded in a picturesque vineyard setting.

A Dreamy Vineyard Setting

Keswick Vineyards, with its rolling hills and lush vines, provided the perfect backdrop for Emily and Heyward’s day. The vineyard’s charm was enhanced by the floral garden party theme, which added a touch of whimsical elegance to the day. The lush greenery and vibrant blooms made the vineyard look like something straight out of a fairy tale. The golden light just added to the perfection!

Elegant Planning by Grace and Cindy

The seamless execution of Emily and Heyward’s wedding was a testament to the expertise of Grace and Cindy and the whole team at Keswick. Their meticulous planning ensured every detail was perfect, from the ceremony setup to the reception. Their experience and attention to detail created a stress-free environment for the couple and their guests.

Unique Florals by Emily’s Aunt

One of the most personal touches of the day came from Emily’s aunt, who crafted the unique floral arrangements. Her creative vision turned the floral garden party theme into reality, with arrangements that featured a stunning mix of seasonal blooms, lush greenery, and romantic pastel hues. These personalized florals added a sentimental and bespoke element to the decor.

Flawless Beauty by Katlyn Sainz and Tai Strong

Emily’s radiant look was achieved with the help of Katlyn Sainz from Katlyn and Company and Tai Strong at Captivating Complexion. Their expertise in hair and makeup made sure that Emily looked stunning, reflecting her natural beauty and elegance in her pearl veil and Sarah Seven wedding dress.

Couple Embracing in Front of Pool at Keswick Vineyards

Videography by Andrew at Film and Flourish

One of the highlights of Emily and Heyward’s wedding was the incredible videography by Andrew at Film and Flourish. His keen eye for detail and artistry captured every precious moment of the day, from the serene ceremony to the lively reception. Andrew’s cinematic approach ensured that the essence of the floral garden party theme and the vineyard’s beauty were preserved in stunning video.

Andrew’s ability to weave together the day’s events into a seamless narrative provided Emily and Heyward with a timeless keepsake. From heartfelt vows, joyful celebrations, and the intimate moments that made their wedding day truly special to epic drone shots I had the pleasure of incorporating into their gallery. With his expert use of light and composition, Andrew continues to create visual masterpieces!

A Culinary Delight by The Catering Outfit

The evening was filled with culinary delights, thanks to The Catering Outfit. Their gourmet menu featured a delectable range of dishes, carefully crafted to complement the vineyard setting and delight the guests. The food was not only a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes, beautifully presented and served with impeccable style. We couldn’t get enough of the potatoes in particular!

Chic Rentals from MS Events and Eventide Event Rentals

The ambiance was further enhanced by elegant rentals from MS Events and Eventide Event Rentals. From the sophisticated table settings to the stylish furniture, each piece was chosen to complement the floral garden party theme and create a cohesive and inviting atmosphere for the celebration.

Capturing the Magic: Photography by Rachel Yearick

As the photographer for the event, I had the pleasure of capturing the magic of Emily and Heywards wedding day. From the intimate moments during the ceremony to the lively celebrations on the dance floor, every detail of their dreamy summer wedding was a joy to capture through my lens, allowing them to relive their special day for years to come.

Vibrant Tunes by D Layman at Sound Enforcement

The energy of the evening was kept high with the lively tunes provided by D Layman at Sound Enforcement. His expert DJing ensured that the dance floor was never empty, and the music selection perfectly matched the celebratory mood of the day.

We had so much fun capturing this couple and their family and friends as they danced the night away. One highlight was the custom shirts they handed out as party favors! What a great idea!

A Perfect Day

Emily and Heyward’s wedding at Keswick Vineyards was truly a dream come true. With the help of a dedicated team of professionals and a stunning venue, their floral garden party theme was brought to life in a way that was both elegant and deeply personal. Their summer celebration will surely be remembered as a highlight of their journey together, and I am honored to have been part of capturing their unforgettable day.

Emily and Heyward, your garden party-themed wedding offers such a beautiful example of how to blend personal touches with excellence to create a truly memorable event! Thank you for the honor of being your wedding photographer. You two blessed me greatly!

THE CREATIVE TEAM:

Venue | Keswick Vineyards

Signage | Minted and handmade by bride

DJ | TD Layman – Sound Enforcement @soundenforcement

Music | BLOOM TRIO

Videography | Andrew Gilford, Film and Flourish @filmandflourish

Cake | CAKE BLOOM

Catering | The Catering Outfit (@thecateringoutfit)

Florist | Bride’s Aunt – Alison Mayhugh

Hair | Katlyn Sainz at Katlyn and Company 

Makeup | Tai Strong at Captivating Complexion

Wedding Dress | Lovely Bride 

Veil | Anjolique Bridal

Dress Designer | Sarah Seven

Bridesmaids Dresses | 

Groomsmen Suits | Men’s Warehouse

Rentals | MS EVENTS & EVENTIDE EVENT RENTALS

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