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AnneMarie and Ben’s jewel-toned autumn wedding took place 42 stories over the scenic downtown Tampa skyline. The South Tampa bride and groom wanted to showcase the town they love by providing their 70 guests an unforgettable dinner experience with bird’s eye views of the city. “Our wedding was warm and inviting, but also elegant and...
Warm shades of yellow, orange, and red were the perfect color palette for a downtown St. Pete fall wedding. As autumn is one of the busiest times of the year in Tampa Bay for weddings, planner Coastal Coordinating showcased a popular trend at a unique venue. “Our theme was a combination of fall shades and...
Inspired by the fall season and trendy bohemian vibe, this team of wedding pros channeled warm neutral colors and rustic elements to invoke the feeling of Autumn and the natural beauty that comes with it. “I chose neutral colors like brown, whites, and greens with pops of oranges and blush. These colors were chosen to...
This Autumnal wedding inspiration shoot combines modern and minimalist details with a hidden gem of a venue in downtown St. Pete. The planning and design team at Winsor Event Studio worked to complement the one-of-a-kind architecture of The Poynter Institute in a way that would appeal to any contemporary couple seeking an interesting event space...
Ivy and Michael’s boho-inspired Tampa Heights wedding combined lush foliage and floral with heirloom decor that showcased the bride and groom’s intrinsic taste and sentiment. To complement the fall season, the pair chose a color palette of rich red hues and natural greens that would pop against the historic brick architecture of their wedding venue....
Martha and Michael’s Sarasota wedding embodied rustic elements reflective of their relaxed lifestyle along with chic details to elevate their hometown celebration. To complement their fall date, the Bradenton couple chose an autumnal color palette of saturated wine hues and elegant pops of gold. “Our wedding theme was rustic/chic. I chose it because of the...
Downtown St. Pete has a character all of its own and St. Petersburg wedding planner Blue Skies Weddings and Events wanted to showcase the charm of a historic, yet modernized wedding venue and create a cozy backdrop for a rich autumn-inspired theme. The styled wedding shoot incorporated lush velvet and a mix of wildflowers to...
Andrea and Chad’s luxurious downtown St. Pete wedding featured a traditional church ceremony and romantic ballroom reception that dazzled with endless amounts of elegance and a timeless ambiance. “We have traditional values, so we wanted our wedding day to reflect that,” the bride shared. “By combing a mix of elegance, class, and sophisticated old-school charm,...
Julia and Justin’s rustic meets elegance Largo wedding brought their fall vision to life with gorgeous gold details, breathtaking golf course views, and an abundance of fresh florals. Looking to keep their reception laid-back and fun, the bride and groom incorporated personalized lawn games and a mouthwatering ice cream bar for their guest list...
Brittany and Daniel’s downtown Tampa wedding perfectly captured a romantic charm with beautifully designed centerpieces, flickering candles, and soft yet subtle uplighting. Bringing their stunning display to life, the couple chose a maroon, white, and blush color palette to celebrate their fall nuptials. “I did a lot of searching online looking at what colors would...
Erika and James’ garden inspired South Tampa wedding combined gorgeous DIY details, natural organic elements, and a color palette of mauve, gold, and navy blue. “Our theme represented us in so many ways. We incorporated lots of greenery to match our wedding venue, and we chose our natural design because we love simple and...
Katie and Tyler’s rustic Plant City wedding was the epitome of whimsical garden elegance with fresh florals, elegant centerpieces, and charming details. The bride and groom’s vision came to life with a romantic color palette of navy blue, cranberry, and gold, perfect for their fall nuptials. “If I had to describe our venue it would...
We love featuring all of our Tampa Bay couples, but it is even more special when we know (and love!) them personally! Ilana and Eric’s Tampa wedding featured a waterfront pier ceremony and sentimental family heirlooms, such as the wedding dress, which originally was worn by the bride’s mother. The bride, the co-owner of...
Brittany and James’ elegant waterfront Sarasota wedding featured breathtaking scenery and romantic decor that perfectly tied together their modern yet intimate destination wedding. Choosing a color palette of ivory and blush with a pop of burgundy, the Virginia couple created the perfect outdoor fairytale celebration. “I knew I wanted an intimate romantic feel with beautiful...
Chelsea and Michael’s waterfront St. Petersburg wedding was the perfect combination of rustic woodland details and intimate tropical surroundings. Dripping with gorgeous floral and romantic decor, the bride and groom chose a dark green, burgundy and gold color palette. “I really wanted the wedding to take place during a cool time in Florida because I...
Lindsey and Brian’s intimate Sarasota wedding featured a gorgeous nautical theme that highlighted the bride and groom’s Florida heritage. The Palmetto couple chose a navy and burgundy color palette that perfectly set the tone for the waterfront wedding at the bride’s parents’ home. “Our theme was Old Florida with some nautical inspiration. Both of...
Holly and Andrew’s destination Clearwater Beach wedding brought together the ambiance of old world Florida with a luxurious tropical glamour. Selecting a color palette of navy, green, gold and white, the Michigan bride and groom embodied the greenery of Florida. “I’ve always loved the idea of a destination wedding, but this was the best...
Glamorous St. Pete Beach Wedding | The Don CeSar Wedding Chaya and Michael’s glamorous St. Pete Beach wedding featured a romantic color palette of champagne, blush and burgundy, with a romantic theme at a timeless St. Pete Beach wedding venue. “I wanted a theme that would match the beauty and old world charm of our...
Rustic, Elegant Dade City Wedding | The Lange Farm Wedding Brittany and Zach’s Dade City wedding featured a rustic, elegant theme for their outdoor wedding ceremony. “Both of us agreed very early on that we wanted to be married outdoors under a live oak tree,” the bride explained. “Zach is Nordic, and he proclaims that...
Southern Chic Dade City Wedding | The Lange Farm Wedding Kate and Thom’s Dade City wedding featured an outdoor, southern chic ceremony under a lush oak tree with vibrant colors of sunflower and cranberry. “It was a simple autumn theme. We were drawn to the simplicity of the design, the saturation of the colors and...
Rustic Tampa Bay Wedding | Cross Creek Ranch Wedding Lana and Bryan’s rustic Tampa Bay wedding featured fall inspired decor and a vibrant autumn-filled color palette. The bride and groom chose a theme that paid homage to the Lana’s country roots and incorporated their fall wedding date into their decor. “We chose fall colors, including deep reds, purples,...
Wedding Cake Topper Inspiration Your wedding cake topper is the prefect way to incorporate you and your new spouse’s personalities into the reception. We find couples often highlight their hobbies, school mascot or personalized initials onto the top of their wedding cake. From rustic to contemporary, beach-casual to traditional, we’ve compiled an ultimate list of 20 wedding...
Downtown Tampa Real Wedding Inspiration Elegant, Outdoor Downtown Tampa Wedding Cynthia and Tom’s elegant downtown Tampa wedding took place just steps from their home. “We live on Harbor Island and chose downtown Tampa as our wedding location because we love where we live, and it gave our out-of-town guests a great place to visit and possibly...
St. Petersburg Wedding | Waterfront, St. Pete Wedding Deanna & Moises’ St. Petersburg wedding combined a waterfront venue, which was a priority to the bride, and the intimacy that the groom preferred. “I wanted a beach wedding, but Moises wanted a venue that was more private, so it would just the people we invited to the wedding surrounding us,...
St. Petersburg Weddings Elegant Black and White Downtown St. Pete Wedding | NOVA 535 With a unique Tampa Bay wedding venue in mind, Ashlea and James realized St. Petersburg would be the perfect location to host their nuptials because of its culture and liveliness. Their elegant and classic wedding at NOVA 535 fit the couple’s style, while...
Marry Me Tampa Bay editor, Anna Coats, created Marry Me Tampa Bay in 2012 to showcase the area's best local weddings and vendors. She has been featured as a wedding expert on the national talkshow Daytime, Fox13, ABC Action News, Great Day Tampa Bay, and Bay News 9 (now Spectrum).
