Real Wedding Spotlight at Little Tennessee
Heather & Chris July 11, 2024
Heather & Chris: A Simple Enchanted Forest Wedding
Date: July 11, 2024
On a serene Thursday, July 11, 2024, Heather and Chris tied the knot in the presence of 44 friends and family at Little Tennessee Event Farm. The wedding festivities were a stunning display of unrivaled simplicity, celebrating an enchanted forest aesthetic in hues of purple, along with a timeless romance that felt deeply personal.
Heather & Chris share an intimate moment.
A Simple and Elegant Indoor Ceremony
The ceremony took place inside the venue with a beautifully styled circle arbor wrapped in double purple draping, perfectly reflecting their 'simple enchanted forest' theme. The minimalist aisle decor and the presence of close family, including Heather and Chris’s children, created a setting that was heartfelt and magical.
A walk to forever: hand in hand.
Getting Ready in the Farmhouse
Heather and her bridal party prepared for the big moment inside our farmhouse rental, with laughter and sweet moments that made the morning unforgettable. Hair stylist Bridgert Hern from Lavish Salon and makeup artist Keri Escue helped bring out Heather’s radiant glow. Her elegant gown was purchased from Montana, and she paired it with delicate Amazon jewelry earrings and a bracelet that added just the right touch of sparkle.
Heather glowing with her purple and white bouquet from Spurlocks.
Chris is enjoying a quiet pre-ceremony moment.
The bridesmaids wore dresses from David’s Bridal, coordinating effortlessly with the couple’s color theme. Meanwhile, Chris and his groomsmen, dressed in sharp attire from KG Menswear and Sophisticated Gentleman, shared laughs and quiet reflection.
Bridal party toasting to love and laughter before the vows.
Celebrating with Style
After the ceremony, guests were welcomed inside to a beautifully arranged reception space with a large square table layout. The tables featured white linens, soft lighting, and centerpiece details carefully chosen by the bride. Dinner featured Menu 1, complete with Sweet Baby Ray’s sauce and a salad bar for social hour. Drinks included sweet tea, lemonade, and sangria their signature drink.
Friends and family hit the dance floor with joyful energy.
Sweet Touches & Sentimental
Heather and Chris’s cake was a lemon blueberry tiered delight with shades of purple in its white icing. The cake topper and guest book, both custom-made on Etsy, added a personal flair. Guests took home thoughtful magnets as favors, displayed in a charming basket near the entrance and Their guestbook was a wooden plank tree, where guests were to leave heartfelt messages in a creative, memorable way.
A sweet ending with their custom lemon blueberry cake.
Table setup with lavender sprigs, candles, and minimal charm.
Their rings: simple, elegant, and full of meaning.
A Magical Day to Remember
From the minimalist decor to the warmth of family, Heather and Chris’s day reflected exactly who they are: joyful, loving, and completely themselves. We are honored they chose Little Tennessee Event Farm to host their once-in-a-lifetime celebration. May their love continue to grow, surrounded by the same joy they brought to us.
The Dream Team
To bring their vision to life, Heather & Chris worked with an incredible group of local vendors and professionals:
Florist: Spurlocks – Matt
Hair Stylist: Bridgert Hern, Lavish Salon, Ashland, KY
Makeup Artist: Keri Escue, Daily Independent
Spray Tan: Haley Layman – Girl Talk Tans, Local Mercantile
Seamstress: Kay – Hurricane
Men’s Attire: Suits from KG Menswear, ties & vests from Sophisticated Gentleman
Bridesmaid Dresses: David’s Bridal
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