Song of Solomon 3:4: “I have found the one whom my soul loves.”
October 8th, beneath a vast tented canopy, surrounded by the vibrant colors from the transition of summer to fall, Bethany and Ben Good’s wedding day unfolded with a sense of modern minimalism and classic elegance. With 150 close friends and family members in attendance, this outdoor celebration was a testament to the couple’s love and their impeccable taste.
Embracing Nature’s Beauty
The couple chose a family’s backyard as their venue for the big day, making the most of the breathtaking scenery that the season had to offer. The backdrop featured towering trees adorned with greenery, creating a picturesque setting for their wedding ceremony. Colors included beiges, browns, whites and creams among the greenery of the outdoors.
The floral arrangements were white roses with pops of greenery and pink with baby’s breath which stood out in an otherwise minimalistic setting. The colorful blooms popped against the neutral backdrop of the beige bridesmaid dresses, which were an intentional choice by the couple to maintain the modern, minimalist aesthetic.
Bethany’s Stunning Gown
Bethany looked absolutely radiant in her modern wedding gown. Silky, sleek silhouette, and subtle detailing, her dress was a testament to her minimalist style. The gown’s elegant simplicity perfectly complemented the classic elements of the day. She wore her hair in loose waves which allowed her natural beauty to shine. A classic veil and delicate pearl jewelry added a touch of timeless elegance.
An Unforgettable Ceremony
The wedding ceremony was a true reflection of Bethany and Ben’s love. Underneath the natural greenery, with two large floral displays with a beautifully woven carpet as a focal point. Their ceremony was a harmonious blend of modern and classic elements, with the bride and groom incorporating traditional wedding rituals while infusing their personal touch. Their love was palpable as they said “I do” with the dancing leaves as their witness.
A Feast for the Senses
Following the ceremony, guests enjoyed delicious food from The Hawaiian Guys. The reception area was adorned with elegant yet minimalistic table settings, featuring crisp white linens, clay vases with pampas grass as centerpieces with tan gauze table runners, and golden and cream accents that added a touch of modern flair. The buffet was carefully chosen to suit all tastes, which were a testament to the couple’s love for food!
Dancing Beneath the Stars
As the sun dipped below the horizon, the celebration continued under a starlit sky. A dance floor, elegantly lit by twinkling string lights under the tent, beckoned guests to let loose and celebrate. DJ Ryan set the stage with raving songs and
A Day to Remember
Bethany and Ben’s October wedding was a celebration of their love, highlighted by modern, minimal, and classic elements. With their outdoor venue, colorful bouquets, beige bridesmaid dresses, and a clear tent, they created a day that was as unique as their love story. This unforgettable celebration will forever be a cherished memory for the couple and their 150 guests who shared in their joy on that beautiful autumn day. Bethany and Ben’s wedding was proof that modern minimalism and classic elegance can combine to create a day that’s both timeless and uniquely their own.
Vendors:
Wedding Planner: Ash and Oak Planning @ashandoakplanning
Cake and Cupcakes: Kelsey Elizabeth Cakes @kelseyelizabethcakes
Photographer: Jessie Anne Photography @jessieannephotography_
Florist: Kimberly Neff- Sister of bride
Caterer: The Hawaiian Guys BBQ @thatthawaiianguysbbq
Hair + Makeup: Ali Horvat @beautyby_ah
Officiant: Aaron Tredway
DJ: Light of Life DJ, Ryan Otto @lightoflifedj
Photo Booth Photographer: Gabby Sterkel @maegabbyphoto
Rentals: Palm and Pearl Events
Taylor Jade @palmandpearlevents
Ash and Oak Planning Rentals