The Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024 bridal show was inspirational, full of gowns, cakes, florals and much more. A few scenes from the day are featured... … [Read more...]
An Elegant Country Wedding at Gunstock
Florals/design & copy by Liz Lichtenberg, Winnipesaukee Woods FarmBecause of the large open space of the reception site, the desire was to create a more intimate space for the head table, highlighting the stone fireplace. When seated at the table, the tree with its overhanging branches, mimicked the feeling of being inside of an enchanted forest through the use of moss and wicker globes, soft copper wire lights, cascading strands of greenery, ninebark seed pods, and trailing green … [Read more...]
Ashley & Brandon
at Bay Side Inn Alton Bay, NH October 7, 2023 Photos for this story by Daniela Marchione Elegance and Fun at a Lakeside Wedding A rainy, foggy October weekend didn’t mar the celebration of Ashley and Brandon and their guests and wedding party. Ashley grew up by Lake Winnipesaukee (her family own the Bay Side Inn in Alton Bay), so she is used to the changes in the weather. The wedding was about bringing friends and family together to celebrate the wedding … [Read more...]
Church Landing Bridal Show November 3, 2024
Planning a wedding, or looking to network with other wedding vendors? Join us on Sunday, November 3, 2024 from noon to 3 pm for the annual Lakes Region Bridal Show at Church Landing presented by Lakes Region Bride magazine! This fabulous event will offer an afternoon of wedding planning fun and inspiration...and a chance to get your wedding shopping done in one place. Meet with the best wedding professionals in the area, from florals to photography to gowns, catering, cakes, rentals, table … [Read more...]
Wedding Love at The Margate Resort
Monte and Megan Date of wedding: August, 26, 2022 at the Margate Resort, Laconia, NH Photos by KMN Photography Living in Boston, but loving the Lakes Region (the bride grew up in the area), Megan and Monte chose the Margate Resort in Laconia for their wedding because it offered an all-inclusive location. “We wanted a convenient, yet beautiful wedding venue,” says Megan. “Our rehearsal dinner was in the dining room at the Margate; there was hotel lodging for guests who traveled … [Read more...]
Lake Love at the Margate
Mariah & Jake Photos by A Photographic Memory (Gavin and Emma) Date of engagement: March 27, 2020 Date of wedding: September 4, 2021 Says Mariah, “We met at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY and have been dating since our sophmore year.” Wedding Planning: “After becoming engaged, it took us almost a year and a half to plan the wedding,” she says. The Margate in Laconia was the location for the wedding. With the couple’s deep fondness for the Lakes Region, the Margate … [Read more...]
A Beautiful Wedding Day
Mikaela & John Photos courtesy Hayley Bryant Photography Date of engagement: March 29, 2020 Date of wedding: July 24, 2021 Wedding location: Birch Hill Farm, Gilford NH Primary wedding color: navy with blush accents When family is important to a couple, bringing the ideas of the families to fruition and taking advantage of the phenomenal views are priorities. Making the wedding planning much easier for this wedding was Creations by Collis, a skilled wedding planner. Says … [Read more...]
Newfound Wedding
Ceremony in the barn at Newfound Lake Inn; Whiting Photography Amy & Chris Date of engagement: January 11, 2020 Date of wedding: August 14, 2020 A wedding near the lake is pure magic. If you add in a rustic and elegant barn and a tented celebration overlooking beautiful Newfound Lake in the Bristol, NH area, you have the ingredients for a wonderful wedding. When Amy and Chris were planning their wedding, the solution of where to hold the wedding was simple: Newfound Lake Inn, a … [Read more...]
2021 Lakes Region Bride is Here!
Introducing the 2021 issue of Lakes Region Bride magazine! The issue is full of real wedding stories and inspiring photo shoots. Pick up your free copy at such locations as Church Landing lobby, Mill Falls at the Lake, Castle in the Clouds, Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce office, Laconia Village Bakery, Belknap Mill, Wolfeboro Inn, and Hannaford Gilford & Plymouth to name but a few. The cover photo was captured by Meredith Jane Photography at Whiteface Hollow in Tamworth. … [Read more...]