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14 Woodsy Wedding Venues That Are Perfect for Nature Lovers

Sure, we all love a glam, sophisticated city wedding — Philly is perfect for it, after all — but every now and again, we long […]

philadelphia wedding event company cescaphe, which finds itself the subject of a class-action lawsuit over its wedding deposit refund policy amid COVID
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Philly’s Biggest Wedding Company Slapped With Class-Action Suit Over COVID-Era Refunds

When it comes to the wedding business in Philadelphia, there’s no bigger player than Cescaphe. The locally based wedding and special-events company hosts glitzy ceremonies […]

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10 Lancaster County Wedding Venues for a Big City Escape

Maybe you want to escape the concrete jungle and head into more bucolic climes. Enter Lancaster County. A little over an hour from Philly, the […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

This Micro-Wedding at The Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm Had 20 Guests and Tons of Style

Planning your elopement or micro-wedding for this fall or spring? This flower-filled celebration at The Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm will provide plenty of inspiration […]

Pocono Palms
Philadelphia Wedding

Look Inside a 1912 Church Transformed into the Gorgeous New Pocono Palms Wedding Venue

No, not every wedding venue in the rural parts of Pennsylvania is a barn or farm. In fact, some are downright modern. Enter Pocono Palms, […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

This Horticulture Center Wedding Combined Indian and Chinese Traditions

  Summer temps are warming up here in Philly, and if you’re like us, you’re savoring every moment you can outdoors, savoring nature and even […]

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9 Ways Philly Vendors are Helping Couples Pull Off Elopements or Micro-Weddings

The pandemic has forced us to rethink many aspects of our lives, including the way we celebrate life’s big moments — weddings, among them. As […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

A Philly Wedding Went Massively Viral During Last Weekend’s Black Lives Matter Protests. Here, the Bride Shares Her Experience

By now, you have certainly heard about Kerry-Anne Perkins, 35, and Michael Gordon, 42. The Montgomery County couple’s small, socially distanced wedding at The Logan […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

Coronavirus Wedding Diaries: Yes, Things Go Wrong When You’re Planning on the Fly, But It’s Still Great

Ask Jasmine Zheng, a 33-year-old physician at Penn Medicine, and Benjamin Siegel-Wallace, a 34-year-old health care tech pro, how they faced postponing their big Fairmount […]

DIY wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

Coronavirus Wedding Diaries: We Postponed Our Big Wedding and Threw a DIY Celebration

Accept it, adapt and move on — and have a great time, too. That’s the mantra Old City couple Christine Racobaldo and Michael Ciccarone took […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

Coronavirus Wedding Diaries: We Got Married With an Emergency Self-Uniting License

Since April 6th, the Philadelphia Register of Wills has only issued virtual marriage licenses for self-uniting ceremonies in emergency situations. In that time, the ROW […]

Philadelphia Ballroom wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

This Modern and Moody Philadelphia Ballroom Wedding Gives Us All the Feels

This evocative, jewel-toned wedding at the Philadelphia Ballroom, photographed by Afrik Armando, will make you fall in love all over again — particularly when you […]

backyard wedding
City Life

My Pandemic Story: A Philly Bride Who Traded Her Big Wedding for a Small Backyard Ceremony

Published as a part of the “This Is My Pandemic Story” article in the May issue of Philadelphia Magazine. Here, Erin Markle, a CHOP research […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

Coronavirus Wedding Diaries: A Philly Nurse Anesthetist Who’s Hoping to Get Married in Poland This Summer

Bride-to-be Marta Waraksa, 33, is a nurse anesthetist at Penn Medicine, where she has worked for the past three years. She loves her role: She […]

Material Culture wedding
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This Creative Material Culture Wedding Gave Back to the LGBT Community

This vibrant Material Culture wedding photographed by Stesha Whitney embodied the couple’s creativity and style, and made a positive impact on the LGBT community too. […]