A Big, Loud Lovefest at The Armory Reception
Leah and James’ wedding day was nothing short of spectacular. With 200 guests in attendance, their St. Pius X Church ceremony and The Armory Reception combined timeless elegance with joyful celebration, creating unforgettable memories.
A Meaningful Ceremony at St. Pius X Church
Leah and James exchanged vows in the beautifully remodeled St. Pius X Church, a place that holds special meaning for Leah. Walking down the aisle, Leah carried a bouquet adorned with lockets featuring photos of James’ father, her grandfather, and her great-grandmother, keeping them close during such an emotional moment.
As she made her entrance, James couldn’t hold back his emotions. The couple’s unplugged ceremony allowed guests to be fully present, witnessing every heartfelt vow and loving glance.
A Celebration at The Armory Reception
After the ceremony, guests arrived at The Armory Reception, a venue known for its grand architecture and modern charm. The space perfectly complemented Leah and James’ olive, sage green, ivory, and gold “modern elegance” theme.
The reception kicked off with grand entrances and a cake cutting, made even more special by a song chosen in memory of Leah’s grandfather. Navarre Catering served a delicious meal while guests enjoyed five heartfelt speeches, filling the room with laughter and a few happy tears.
Dancing, Traditions, and Unforgettable Moments
The couple shared their first dance to “Hold My Girl” by George Ezra, setting the tone for a night full of celebration. The dance floor stayed packed thanks to 27 Entertainment, keeping guests on their feet with the perfect mix of music.
The night’s events included:
Father-Daughter Dance & Mother-Son Dance
A lively bouquet and garter toss
An anniversary dance celebrating lasting love
A late-night snack to keep the energy going
With every moment, Leah and James’ The Armory Reception became a celebration their guests would never forget.
Personal Touches That Made Their Wedding Unique
Lockets on Leah’s bouquet honoring loved ones who had passed.
A song dedicated to Leah’s grandfather during the cake-cutting ceremony.
A thoughtfully planned timeline that allowed guests to fully enjoy every moment.
Leah and James put so much care into making their wedding meaningful, fun, and completely unforgettable.
Words of Advice from the Newlyweds
Leah and James believe in staying present and not stressing over the little things. They say the day is about celebrating love, not perfection.
Final Thoughts
Leah and James’ The Armory Reception was filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Their wedding perfectly blended elegance and fun, making it a day their guests will talk about for years.
Leah and James’s Wedding Day Vendors:
Ceremony Venue: St. Pius X Church // Reception Venue & Catering: The Armory | Navarre Catering // Wedding Planner: Leah (bride) // Officiant: Fr. Bill // Florist: Poppies by Polly // Cake: C’est La Vie // DJ: 27 Entertainment // Hair Stylist: KKay Hair // Makeup Artist: Beauty and Bliss // Transportation: Second Nature Limousine
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