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Inspired by Florida’s signature citrus, this whimsical meets rustic wedding inspiration shoot will brighten any couple’s day with its joyful vibes and vibrant colors. Channeling local orange groves and the surrounding rustic atmosphere, the wedding decor incorporated citric nods all throughout the details of the day. “The theme for this styled shoot was tropical citrus,...
Kayla and Avery’s Safety Harbor wedding featured traditional elements and classic details surrounded by extended family and friends. The bride wanted her wedding to be timeless, so she chose a classic, muted palette for the florals and decor. “I did not have a specific theme. I just wanted to have pretty neutral colors to...
Shelby and Gordon’s downtown St. Pete wedding incorporated timeless elements with a rustic, bohemian flair with a combination of burgundy and dusty rose, accented by natural greenery and pops of gold. “Our wedding was classy rustic, and our colors were classy and timeless,” the bride shared. “We used Marry Me Tampa Bay for pictures and...
Hannah and Tanner’s Safety Harbor wedding featured vintage glam details and a color palette of blush and rose gold. “I would describe the theme of my wedding as ‘vintage glam.’ I am very girly and love anything pink, so it was not hard for me to decide that I wanted a glamorous wedding theme,” the...
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...
Vanessa and Brad’s intimate St. Pete Beach wedding was a vision of tropical elegance with a waterfront ceremony beneath the Florida palms and a romantic ballroom reception. Incorporating their maroon and blue color palette, the Gainesville couple perfectly captured a casual, but chic ambiance. “We customized the ceremony, readings, and unity ceremony, and we used...
Lisa and Nate’s downtown St. Pete wedding captured their fun-loving personalities with sweet personal vows, subtle hints of Florida charm and lots of getting down on the dance floor. Sticking to their timeless ambiance, the Seminole couple chose a color palette of green, blue and gold to complement their gold geometric centerpieces with tropical foliage....
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...
Madeline and Tim’s waterfront St. Petersburg wedding truly captured the beauty of old Florida charm with a breathtaking ceremony on a private beach. Sprinkled with elegant Florida inspired details, the bride and groom chose a color palette of dusty rose and postman blue to tie together the whimsical ambiance they were going for. “Our theme...
Christina and John’s downtown St. Pete wedding was filled with a color palette of purples, pinks and blues for their modern, whimsical reception. “We don’t take ourselves too seriously, so we thought our wedding should reflect that attitude,” the bride shared. “Certain minor details were important to me, like our custom cake topper. It consisted...
Madison and Kyle’s downtown St. Pete wedding featured an elegant, shabby-chic garden inspired theme and ivory, blush, gold and navy blue color palette. “I loved our colors from the beginning,” Madison gushed. “I am not a super flashy person; I like subtle calming colors. We had light pink dresses for the girls and blue suits for...
Elegant St. Pete Beach Wedding | The Don Cesar Glowing with timeless elegance, Loren and Tom’s St. Pete Beach wedding at The Don CeSar was set to the classic beauty of their historic wedding venue. White roses adorned the ceremony arch on the steps of the 1930’s hotel in abundance. The bridesmaids wore elegant lilac gowns, while...
Elegant Outdoor Downtown St. Pete Wedding | Vinoy Renaissance Samantha and Ryan’s downtown St. Pete wedding was classic and elegant, with their venue’s outdoor courtyard providing a romantic backdrop for a beautiful garden ceremony, followed by a shimmering ballroom reception. With their dream venue booked, the couple hired St. Petersburg wedding planner Parties A La Carte to...
Navy and Pink, Romantic St. Pete Beach Wedding | Don CeSar Wedding Emily and Steven’s romantic St. Pete Beach wedding featured an outdoor waterfront wedding ceremony, followed by a ballroom reception with a timeless color palette of navy, gray and pink. “Our inspiration came from the romance of our venue and the natural beauty of the...
Modern Tampa Wedding | The Centre Club Braedon and Andrew’s modern Tampa wedding featured a black and white color palette with pops of gold accents. “We didn’t have a theme; we mainly we just chose a color scheme for our wedding,” the bride explained. “One thing we did incorporate was black and white stripes. I...
Ivory and Peach Waterfront St. Pete Wedding | Isla del Sol Yacht and Country Club Wedding Laura and Sean’s waterfront St. Petersburg wedding featured an indoor wedding ceremony and ballroom reception with natural colors of ivory and peach that complemented the beauty of their tropical venue and love for each other. The couple hosted their St. Pete...
Best of Marry Me Tampa Bay 2016: Wedding Decor As a detail inspired wedding blog, we’re all about the decor! 2016 brought us everything from stunning tented receptions to elegant outdoor soirees. We saw a variety of decor trends for the year, the biggest being farm tables and greenery. Blush pink was still the most popular...
Waterfront Tampa Wedding | Tampa Marriott Waterside Wedding Nichole and Michael’s waterfront Tampa wedding wasn’t just a marriage between the bride and groom, but also a blending of their families. “Our wedding was unique because we had our children involved,” the bride shared. “Mike has three kids from a previous marriage, and we have one child together, so...
Gold and Ivory Traditional Downtown Tampa Wedding | Floridan Palace Hotel Katie and Andy began their careers in downtown Tampa, met in downtown Tampa and lived near downtown Tampa, so it only made sense that the pair married there too. “We both grew up in Tampa, and after years of living outside of Tampa, we decided...
Rustic, Pink St. Pete Beach Wedding | TradeWinds Island Resorts Maureen and Renato’s St. Pete Beach wedding incorporated the pair’s love relaxing on Tampa Bay’s sandy shores. “We chose St. Pete Beach because we wanted a beach theme. We love going to the beach and wanted our family and friends to have the opportunity to come for...
Eco-Friendly “Green” Downtown St. Pete Wedding | St. Petersburg Museum of History Amanda and Alex’s downtown St. Pete wedding focused less on the bridesmaids dresses and favors and more giving back to their local community. “I know the wedding is supposed to be all about the couple, but we wanted to give back to the community where we...
Rustic Wedding at St. Pete Wedding Venue Isla del Sol Yacht and Country Club This destination St. Pete wedding was a breath of fresh air by combining two looks you don’t often see together: rustic and glam. This San Francisco bride (a Tampa Bay native) added touches of burlap and lace to her outdoor beach wedding,...
Floridan Wedding – Historical Wedding Venue in Tampa, Fl Kim and Chip’s Love Story:Chip and I were introduced by a mutual friend back in 2010. I had just moved home from college and was trying to meet new people. We started out just being friends and hanging out at parties. Then one day something just clicked and...
St. Petersburg, Fl Wedding at the Renaissance Vinoy – St. Pete Wedding Planner Burkle Events Heather and Stephen’s Love Story:Stephen and I met in college through a mutual friend at the University of Central Florida in Orlando. We began dating in December of 2005. We had a blast together and spent as much time as we...
Modern St. Petersburg, Fl Wedding – NOVA 535 Wedding Catherine and Jason’s Love Story:Catherine: I traveled up north from D.C. to Pittsburgh to spend New Year’s with my friend Rachel. There we met up with her boyfriend and his best friend Jason, who was visiting from Florida. Jason and I played it pretty cool at...
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).
