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I have been capturing weddings at County Line Orchard for many years now and they are usually very large affairs with hay rides, a large guest list and coverage from bridal prep through reception. I absolutely love photographing these big events and County Line orchard is a premiere venue for them.
However, a few years ago, I started offering Micro Weddings, the modern version of elopements. Gabby and Austen were married in Colorado, on a mountaintop with family unable to attend.
Read moreFernando and Adriana’s Spring wedding in Chicago gave us late November temperatures, and their favorite city lived up to its name of the Windy City with 30mph winds. However, these two warm hearts inspired us to capture their happiness in photos and videos at various iconic Chicago locations.
Read moreRodger and Jessica recently had a wonderful summer wedding in Illinois which saw them taking wedding portraits at beautiful Lake Katherine Botanic Gardens in Palos Heights, Illinois.
The couple had a private ceremony in Bridgeview, Illinois, then met up with family and friends (including their beloved dogs) for a quick celebration before I captured their wedding photos in front of the waterfall at Lake Katherine.
Read moreNewlyweds kiss in front of The Grand in downtown Crown Point.
Ari and Mike had a beautiful day for their micro wedding at The Grand in downtown Crown Point, Indiana. It was a family affair all the way with sorority sister helping with bridal prep and 25 people attending the intimate wedding ceremony on the third floor of the historic Old Crown Point Courthouse.
I grabbed detail shots of the bridal prep as guests arrived and made their way across the checkered floor of the beautifully vintage wedding venue. Make up artist Myra Crawford attended to the bride in the brand new bridal suite.
Bridal details inside the the newly built bridal suite at The Grand.
The bride gets ready inside the bridal suite at The Grand CP wedding venue.
The bride and groom all prepped for their big day in downtown Crown Point.
Ari’s Dad walked her down the aisle as family looked on. I would describe the ceremony as sweet and intimate and the shy couple was taken aback at the applause at the end. We took family photos next and then picture of the bride and groom outside and inside the historic venue.
We then moved onto the afternoon reception which was decorated beautifully. Stacey and her crew at The Grand do an amazing job.
The father of the bride walks his daughter down the aisle at The Grand.
Micro wedding ceremony at The Grand.
The bride and groom practice their first dance on the marble floor of The Grand in Crown Point, Indiana.
Reflections of light show off the beautiful bride on her wedding day.
Candid moments on wedding day at The Grand in Crown Point, Indiana.
Afternoon wedding reception at The Grand inside the Old Lake County Courthouse.
I hope you have enjoyed this sneak peek look at Ari and Mike’s Spring Micro Wedding at The Grand in downtown Crown Point. As always, contact me here to inquire about photography or hybrid photo / video coverage of your big day.
A romantic moment surrounded by brick inside the Old Crown Point Courthouse.