Weddings

You can create any feel you want for your reception by simply adding a few lighting touches to what your venue already has in place.  Whether it is candles, lanterns, or special spotlights and gobos—lighting gives you big impact for little effort.  It’s quick and readily available through a variety of vendors including DJs, florists, and lighting specialists.

 

Just because you’ve chosen an outdoor venue does not mean that you have to sacrifice the creativity—nothing is more romantic than stars and candlelight.  The pictures below show various lighting options for outdoor venues and tents.  ...

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Clark Gardens is honored to be a part of the Bella Bee Photography Open House in Fort Worth this Friday evening.  Bella Bee has shot a couple of weddings at the gardens and they come highly recommended.

SO......Join us, the ladies of Bella Bee, and a host of other great wedding vendors as Bella Bee celebrates their new (totally chic I might add) studio off Magnolia Avenue.  Click on the link above for all the details!


                                                                                            

  

I think the hardest part of creating a beautiful outdoor wedding is narrowing your ideas
and deciding what you really want.  The ideas and options can be overwhelming! I mean you
only get to do this once so why not cram every cool idea you've seen into one event...right?

If you take a serious look at weddings you love from magazines and blogs you will notice
that they pick a few exceptional, fresh, unique ideas and do those things really well. 
I've never seen a wedding featured in a magazine that has incorporated every current
trend.

It is best to start with your location and create your theme around what is already
there.  If your location is a historic site you do not want to incorporate modern, urban
décor.  If your location is a hotel ...
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Last night Clark Gardens was fortunate enough to be the host site for two adorable weddings:

First, Catherine and Daniel were married in the Channel Garden.  Due to a little rain, she decided to move the ceremony from the middle of the Channel Garden to under the South Pavilion overlooking the Channel Pond.  It turned out so sweet and intimate--guests sat in chairs facing the couple who stood in front of the fountains, they were completely surrounded by friends and family.  Catherine had even planned for butterfly release during the vows!  After the ceremony the guests moved to the West Tent for dinner, dancing, and a very unique pre-recorded video by Cat and Daniel.  The DJ did a great job of keeping the party rolling all evening!

Second, Bailey and Benny were married in the Chapel and moved to the East Tent for their very cute "shabby chic" reception.  Chef Tom of ...
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