WNY Weddings

09/22/2023

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03/24/2023

When you’ve been together for 10 years, it can be hard to surprise one another. Yet, when Kim went to propose to Meg by the waterfront, she had no idea

01/11/2023

Megan and Tim dreamed of a winter wedding in Buffalo. A picturesque scene starring a healthy dusting of snow peacefully preserved with single-digit temperatures—best enjoyed inside a cozy space.

06/02/2022

After they've done the dang thing, we love asking newly-married folks about moments from the big day they cherish the most. For Allina, who married her high school sweetheart surrounded by 260 guests and pure elegance, seeing everyone celebrating together was it for her.

05/15/2022

Allison and Ben had plans for a big outdoor bash, complete with over 150 friends and family and a lineup of food trucks to fuel the party. Take one look at the pair's special day and you'll see that's not what they ended up with – and they couldn't have been happier.

Visit their real wedding story to take in details from their intimate, backyard garden party that overlooked Glen Falls.

Allison and Ben didn’t meet until years after they graduated from the same high school. And even then, it wasn’t quite love at first sight.

05/12/2022

Sharing a few sweet details from Emily and Mike's special day that included a dessert table topped with croissants from Butter Block, lotus blossom cookies and other signature treats whipped up by their own family members. But the showstopper of their spread was an olive oil cake by The Dapper Goose, displayed in its beautiful, natural glory. More details to love from the day in our story.

Great food, cocktails and conversation—the inspiration behind Emily Baczynski and Mike Olek’s wedding—is also what first drew them together.

05/05/2022

When Lex and Alex were looking for a venue to hold their summer wedding, they had a few musts. It was important that their guests could roam during the reception without feeling tied to one spot or table.

The separate bars and spaces, including an outdoor area on the rooftop of the Curtiss Hotel allowed the pair's guests to mingle as they pleased, whether to dance, eat or enjoy the views — all while still feeling part of the party. More from Alex and Lex's celebration in our story.

Alexandra and Alexander—Lex and Alex—found they had a lot more in common than their names when they first met. As two local business owners, the pair clicked quickly. Lex owns

04/28/2022

Brandi and Chris danced their first dance as husband and wife to “At Last.” The final song of the night was just as special and in tribute to Brandi's late grandmother, whose favorite movie of all time was Dirty Dancing.

Not one guest was left sitting when the band finished the final chords of “The time of my life.”

The only question about Brandi and Chris’ whirlwind romance is why fate took so long to bring them together.

04/21/2022

A helpful reminder from one of our real wedding stories, shared with the ups and downs of wedding planning in mind. But, as far as we're concerned, it sounds like pretty solid advice for just navigating life.

Head to our story to read more about Brandi's wedding – that left everyone happy, healthy and willing to dance: go.buffalo.com/iHrALq

04/14/2022

As if walking down the aisle isn't special enough. We adore the way vintage rugs can be layered together to bring boho-chic vibes to tradition. The vintage gurus at Revival Rentals and The Knotted F o x know a thing or two when it comes to mixing and matching vintage rugs to get that effortless, yet perfected look.

Photography: Revival Rentals
Rugs: Revival Rentals + The Knotted F o x
Locale: The Highline Rochester

04/07/2022

At Molly and Spencer's mountain-top wedding, every guest – including Spencer's 94-year-old grandmother – rode the chairlift at Holiday Valley up to the ceremony. On the way up, Molly was accompanied by her parents, but on the way down Spencer joined her to take in their first moments as newlyweds. That's pretty epic if you ask us. More on their big day in the story.

Planner:
Photographer: Becca Sutherland Photography - Buffalo Wedding Photographer
Venue: Holiday Valley
Hair pieces: B in a Bonnet
Hair: Alycia Sawyer

Molly & Spencer August 2019 Holiday Valley Ski Resort, Ellicottville When Molly Eshbach and Spencer Timkey first met, skiing wasn’t just a hobby. It was their livelihood. Working at one

03/31/2022

When Carolyn and Andrew began planning their June reception, they wanted a venue that could bring their vision of a "big party on the water" to life, while also showcasing the best of the city they love. Buffalo RiverWorks turned out to be the place to encompass all that and more.

See more from their venue, plus all the wedding details in the story: go.buffalo.com/QfpDG8

Photography: Katie Finnerty Photography
Reception venue: Buffalo RiverWorks
Flowers: Dash's Market
Makeup: The Beauty Atelier & Makeup Buffalo
Dress: victoriasbridalshoppe
Hair: Designers Edge Hair Salon