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Jessica and Chris’ urban downtown St. Pete wedding blended boho details with personal touches, like a bourbon barrel guest book and coffee bean favors. “Our wedding inspiration was a tropical-whimsical oasis. We wanted something that fit both our personalities, style, colors, and setting. Our colors were navy blue, copper, and rose gold. We felt that those...
Emily and Ashe’s chic South Tampa wedding featured a romantic color palette in shades of red and peach with a clean and modern edge. Their contemporary space was transformed with an abundance of greenery and flora in shades of coral and burgundy to soften the space. “Our colors were gold and white with accents of...
Erin and Christopher’s Tampa Heights wedding blended elements of the couple’s personalities with a bohemian aesthetic to create a whimsical evening for their 125 guests. “Our theme was boho-whimsical. We knew we wanted old brick to represent Tampa. The Rialto was the only venue we toured, and we knew it was the one,” the bride...
Brittany and Ryan’s romantic downtown St. Pete wedding brought a soft garden vibe to the industrial character of a former train station. The St. Petersburg bride and groom chose a subdued color scheme injected with lots of greenery to soften the space. “Our colors were mauve, white, and gold, with a lot of greenery. I...
Megan and Timothy’s downtown St. Pete wedding was a stunning soirée that took a soft simplistic color palette of dusty blue and sage green and intertwined it with the industrial charm of their historic wedding venue. In exchange for a traditional sit-down dinner, multiple food trucks provided tasty bites throughout the night while the bride...
Val and Bob’s whimsical downtown Tampa wedding featured greenery centerpieces with succulent accents and a green, blue, and purple color palette. “We are big fans of Wes Anderson movies and were inspired by his style for our details and décor,” the bride shared. “Our invitations were created to resemble a book cover from an author...
Todd and Scott’s eclectic downtown St. Pete wedding was filled with touches of their unique personality, a black and blue color palette, and their sweet Boston Terrier, Banksy. As a trusted resource in the Tampa Bay area, the grooms canvassed Marry Me Tampa Bay for inspiration. “We were very minimal with the overall design. We...
Paola and Jeremy’s boho meets industrial downtown St. Pete wedding brought their eclectic ambiance to life with a subtle color palette, hints of blues, and subtle personal touches. Surrounded by friends and family from all over and with their wedding planner playing a crucial role, the bride and groom created the nostalgia of tying the...
Khrystle and Joseph’s dreamy Tampa Heights wedding included a flower chandelier, a vintage photo booth bus, and an abundance of gorgeous greenery. Setting the mood for their bohemian wedding, the St. Pete couple incorporated candles throughout their reception venue for a truly magical ambiance. “The best way to describe our wedding would be industrial...
Angie and Brian’s downtown St. Pete wedding was the perfect combination of their fun-loving personalities and dedication to each other in one joyful evening. To stay true to their light-hearted love story, the University of South Florida alums surprised each other with a nerf gun battle during the first look portraits. “My husband and I...
Amanda and Joseph’s downtown Tampa wedding was a combination of industrial charm and romantic elegance with burgundy and blush tones that add pops of color with the greenery inspired theme and decor. For real wedding inspiration, the bride used Marry Me Tampa Bay while creating her Pinterest vision board. “I would describe our wedding...
Kelsy and Kole’s downtown St. Pete wedding perfectly combined simplistic charm with chic modern elegance to capture a classic yet industrial wedding celebration for 90 guests. “We really envisioned something classic yet romantic,” the bride shared. “Our color palette was royal blue, blush pink and white with a good mix of greenery in the...
Kaity and Jared’s industrial downtown St. Pete wedding was the perfect combination of modern elegance and romantic charm. With white lanterns and flickering candles, the bride and groom incorporated just the right details to nail their classic yet chic vision. “We really wanted to incorporate details that would embody our industrial-urban ambiance. We are...
Rhiannon and Elijah’s industrial-chic Lakeland wedding embodied a romantic, moody ambiance with modern details, gorgeous natural lighting, and fresh, organic florals. “I used Marry Me Tampa Bay to see what has been done before and draw inspiration. We were really looking to incorporate a dark yet moody vibe,” the bride shared. “For our color...
Jamie and Tony’s elegant downtown Tampa wedding was dear to my heart as the bride and groom our dear friends of mine. In fact, Jamie is the person who encouraged me to take Marry Me Tampa Bay full-time! The bride was a long-time resident in downtown Tampa (she lived literally two doors down from me), so...
Christine and Joey’s industrial Lakeland wedding captured modern elegance at its finest with a mix of simplistic greenery and romantic decor. Featuring a handmade donut wall and plenty of Italian culture, this central Florida wedding incorporated charming personal touches throughout. “Joey and I are both Italian. Because of our roots, we wanted our special...
Chelsea and Sean’s industrial Tampa Heights wedding perfectly complemented their personalities with a gorgeous blend of rustic chic decor and elegant modern details. “We decided on a color palette of blue, white and silver and incorporated stunning mixed metals and earthy elements to pull together a romantic outdoor vibe,” the bride explained. “When it...
Nadia and Shay’s industrial-chic Tampa Heights wedding perfectly captured their vision of rustic elegance with exposed ceilings, gorgeous greenery, and simplistic gold details. The bride and groom chose a romantic color palette of ivory, gold, and blush that beautifully complemented their downtown Tampa wedding. “Our theme could be best described as industrial-chic with a touch of...
Melissa and Jared’s downtown St. Pete wedding opted for a neutral, classic theme that elegantly mixed muted tones with gorgeous pops of colors. Matching their relaxed personalities, the bride and groom focused on subtle, but sweet details to showcase their eternal love for one another. “We wanted a very neutral, classic look that would stand...
Nestled in downtown St. Pete behind the brick walls and industrial chic atmosphere is a hidden intimate wedding venue at Red Mesa Events. Combining the event space’s modern look with boho-chic design elements, wedding planner Jennifer Matteo Event Planning curated a unique inspired wedding styled shoot. “Our theme was inspired by the building’s architecture,...
Caitlyn and Matt’s Tampa Heights wedding was urban and elegant, with a boho inspired wedding party in sage green and navy blue, and simple white and greenery florals adorning their industrial chic venue. The bride said that as a little girl she dreamed of a New England fall wedding, but decided that Florida, the place...
Clearwater couple Natalie and Alec’s downtown St. Pete wedding focused on atmosphere and a laid-back style. “We both love St. Pete for the restaurants, bars, and cool places to go to. We wanted to keep the wedding like a party. Fun, easy-going, simple, and pretty,” the bride explained. “I wanted to make sure everyone...
Amanda and Larry’s Ybor City wedding wasn’t only a celebration of their love for one another, but it also supported a great cause. “Every November the CL Space holds an online auction for a wedding package that includes a variety of wedding vendors with all proceeds going to the Children’s Home Network. After reviewing...
Modern Tampa Bay weddings are growing in popularity with the rise of industrial style wedding venues, like Lakeland’s Haus 820. The sleek design and minimalistic Tampa Bay wedding venue is the perfect location for the couple wanting to design their wedding from top to bottom. Tampa Bay wedding planner, Alexa Kritis of Long Aisle...
Varuni and Matthew’s culturally inspired Tampa Bay wedding featured a traditional Hindu wedding ceremony followed by a modern black and white reception. “We are both into mid-century modern vibes with a touch of industrial and glam. I wanted the design of both events to feel super modern yet romantic,” Varuni explained. “For the Hindu ceremony,...
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).
