High Country Weddings Blog

Abby was one of our favorite clients for 2023. We hit it off right from the start AND to make it even more special we planned her cousin Stevie’s wedding in the summer of 2022. Abby’s wedding was originally planned for September at The Mill at Rock Creek in Boone NC. When she and Johnny […]

Megan Sheppard Photograph It’s nine hours. That’s how long you need them. That’s if you’re having a traditional timeline [4pm Ceremony-10pm Exit or 5pm Ceremony-10pm Exit.] Can you get by with less? Absolutely. Here are thing things you need to think about. In most situations, you need to be finished with hair and makeup 3 […]

 It’s March and whether your wedding is just around the corner or 6 months away, it’s starting to feel like IT’S ALMOST HERE!!! What I wanted to speak to today is the restlessness and anxiety that you may or may not be experiencing during the “In Between Times”. Also, let’s be clear, the entire engagement […]

Julia Wade Photography It’s no secret that Eseeola is one of the dreamiest places in the High Country to tie the knot. Sara and Jordan’s wedding was ALL OF THE THINGS. While the TWS Team focused on planning and logistics, Alexandra Madison weddings worked with Sara on the design aspect. The end result was colorful, […]

Michelle Lyerly Photography Jen and Tyler were one of so many weddings booked in 2019 that had to move their wedding date ahead to 2021. One of the super unique things about Jen and Tyler’s wedding was that guest were served an elaborate cheese and charcuterie spread on a customized handmade wooden board that they […]

Anagram Photography Heartfelt, Creative & Intentional are the words I would use to describe Vanvisa and Brian’s wedding at Old Orchard Creek blueberry farm in Lansing, NC. They, along with Vanvisa’s brother Van, had countless ideas for how to make their wedding day truly special and memorable for their guests. With their culinary background, you […]

Michelle Lyerly Photography Can my wedding be fun, beautiful, easy breezy AND ecofriendly???? Yes and no. Weddings can certainly create a lot of waste and the pandemic hasn’t help that fact with everything needing to be pre-wrapped and disposable. There are definitely some ways that you can make your celebration more intentional and green just […]

Dancing with your parents has long been a tradition at wedding receptions. Whether your mother or father are total novices or light on their feet, the song choice can feel like a momentous decision. From time to time, the song choice for these emotional moments can get a bit cringe due to the overall cheesiness […]

Pandemic times are turning the Event Industry upside down. For our team, of course it’s been a difficult year. It’s also brought on a lot of time for reflection, creative projects and growing in new directions. When Hannah Hunt from Golden Thistle Design came to me and said – “I just had a wedding cancel […]

Hi Friends! How’s it going out there? I know, I know, we’re still talking about this COVID thing. Who would have believed that this would still be a conversation we would be having moving into. 2021??? Well, I guess some people did know but those of us in the event business were still trying to […]