Nicola and Andre’s garden wedding at Westwynd Gardens in Honey Brook, PA was a magical day. Every corner of the venue was overflowing with color, from the florals to the outfits to the way the light kept catching on everything! The whole day felt intentional and joyful, with two families coming together and their closest people cheering them on.

A Vibrant Garden Wedding at Westwynd Gardens

Westwynd Gardens is one of those venues that does half the styling for you. Sprawling green space, garden pathways, and light that softens beautifully in the late afternoon. Nicola and Andre leaned into the color from the very first detail. Beautiful florals by Splints and Daisies. Every choice they made worked with the stunning venue!

A Furry Ring Bearer Who Was Part of the Whole Ceremony

If you have been thinking about including your dog in your wedding day, take this as your sign! Nicola and Andre’s pup walked down the aisle as part of their ceremony, and it was easily one of my favorite moments of the day. Including your furry family member in the ceremony feels different than just a quick portrait. It says out loud that your dog is family, that this new chapter includes them too. And honestly, nobody in the crowd could stop smiling!

A Sunset Session Just for the Two of Them

A wedding day moves fast. Really fast. That is why I loved that Nicola and Andre carved out a sneak away moment for their sunset session, a quiet twenty minutes just for the two of them, away from the noise of the party. Golden light. Long slow smiles. A chance to actually look at each other and take in the fact that they were now married.

If you are planning your wedding day timeline, a sunset sneak away is one of the best gifts you can give yourselves. The photos are beautiful, but the moment itself is what really matters!

Outdoor Games & Family Time

Nicola and Andre made a real point of building a day where their guests would actually get to spend quality time with them. Outdoor games during cocktail hour. A sit down dinner that felt like a long meal with family. The night wrapped with what felt like every guest sending them off into their next chapter!

A Note on the Day

If you are planning a wedding in Central Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York City, or along the coastal South Carolina beaches, I would love to hear about your day. My style is timeless, candid, and rooted in the in between moments that make your story yours. You can reach out here.

Loved Nicola and Andre’s furry ring bearer? You might also love this outdoor engagement session in Pennsylvania with a furry friend.

Vendor Team That Made It All Happen

Photography: Ashlee Zimmerman Photography
Venue: Westwynd Gardens
Planning: Miss Lyss Planning
Band: Bachelor Boys Band
Florals: Splints and Daisies
Catering: Catering by JL
Cake: The Master’s Baker
Rentals: A to Z Event Rentals
Bride’s Dress: Sareh Nouri