A Traditional, Formal, and Whimsical Celebration
Sarah and Justin’s Notre Dame wedding was a stunning combination of tradition, elegance, and whimsical touches. With 275 guests in attendance, their day was filled with love, laughter, and timeless moments. The iconic backdrop of the University of Notre Dame created an atmosphere that was both magical and deeply personal to the couple.
Why a Notre Dame Wedding?
For Sarah and Justin, the University of Notre Dame was the perfect location. “We loved everything about the venue,” they shared. From its breathtaking architecture to its historic charm, the campus offered a picture-perfect setting for their traditional and formal wedding.
Romantic Colors and Timeless Style
The couple chose lavender, silver, and white as their wedding colors. These elegant tones added a soft and romantic feel to the day. Sarah’s bridal gown from Bella Sposa Bridal Salon beautifully reflected the timeless charm of the occasion, while Justin and the groomsmen wore classic tuxedos from Men’s Warehouse.
Their ceremony, officiated by Fr. Pete McCormick, brought heartfelt moments to life. Signature cocktails and unique Fisher oars incorporated into the décor added whimsical and personal touches to their celebration.
A Magical Reception to Remember
The reception featured delicious catering by Navarre, with a breathtaking cake created by Carmela’s at Macris. Guests danced the night away as 27Entertainment kept the energy high and the dance floor packed. The ambiance was further elevated by beautiful floral arrangements from Poppies by Polly, adding charm and sophistication to the event.
Sarah and Justin’s first dance to “Never Stop” (wedding version) by SafetySuit was a highlight of the evening. This touching moment reflected their love and set the tone for the rest of their celebration.
Off to Belize!
Just days after their wedding, Sarah and Justin headed to Belize for their honeymoon. Their tropical getaway offered the perfect chance to relax and celebrate the start of their married life together.
Advice from Sarah & Justin
Sarah and Justin’s advice to couples planning their own weddings is to focus on meaningful touches that make your day uniquely yours. Whether it’s a signature cocktail or incorporating personal elements into the décor, these details create memories that last a lifetime.
Sarah and Justin’s Wedding Day Vendors:
Venue: University of Notre Dame // Planner: Lauren Krempec // Florist: Poppies by Polly // Hair Stylist: Eric at The Beehive Salon // Makeup Artist: Makeup by Kiera // Bakery: Carmela’s at Macris // Catering: Navarre // DJ: 27Entertainment // Transportation: Golf carts provided by VenueND
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