Roanoke Island Festival Park is one of my favorite venues on the Outer Banks for a few reasons: the private location, the soundfront space, the cedar shake and the great party atmosphere! I’m sure some if not all of those reasons also brought Danielle and Madison to choose Festival Park as their OBX wedding venue! …

February 5, 2020

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Looking for a picturesque soundfront spot for your Outer Banks wedding that’s a bit off the beaten path? If so, you’ll be just as obsessed with Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo as I am!  There’s just something about cedar shake & the soundfront that gets me every time and Festival Park offers that in…

August 14, 2019

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What’s better than a destination Outer Banks wedding? A New Year’s Eve Outer Banks wedding! That’s exactly what Natalie & Grant – who are actually OBX locals who buy, sell, build and flip homes as contractor & realtor – decided to do! ! For most of their guests though, the wedding was a destination wedding…

April 4, 2019

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Kelly & Riley are Outer Banks locals with roots that run deep in the community. Their wedding was a destination wedding for some but hometown wedding for others. Their boho wedding was featured on Burnett’s Boards last year so below is the writeup from that feature! Kelly & Riley’s wedding was the kind that you…

March 21, 2019

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There are some people who just exude joy & cheerfulness and Jenna & Andrew, who got married last September at Pirate’s Cove Pavilion, are some of those people! They were such a sweet couple and you could tell by their ceremony & wedding celebration how genuine their love is! One of my favorite things about…

November 29, 2018

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With over 10 years of Outer Banks wedding experience, I'm ready & able to take your wedding ideas and turn them into a reality, all while making it easy for you!

I love that every wedding is unique! I don't have a "style" because I love getting to create them all whether it be romantic, boho, classic, modern or whatever reflects your wedding style. Incorporating touches of each couples' story into their wedding details is one of my favorite things! 

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