Through the majority of the history of weddings, the ceremony was set to be a religious affair lead by a pastor, full of prayer and religious symbols; however, in recent years, ceremonies have begun to take a different route. More couples are making ceremonies more individualized, flexible, and changing the societal norms that surround weddings. It is becoming more common to see weddings lead by family or friends of the couple, helping to make the ceremony more of a public statement to who they are as a couple since its being lead by someone who knows both of them well. So what is the driving...
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Located in Asheville, North Carolina, is a beautiful wedding event venue: Century Room on the Park. Offering beautiful views from the ballroom that overlook Pack Square Park and The Bascom Lamar Lunsford Stage, this event space will truly inspire you and your guests. Originally built in 1907, the historic Hayes and Hopson Building was restored in 2009 and is home to The Century Room and Pack’s Tavern overlooking Pack’s Square Park. The Griffin Award winning restoration features exposed brick walls, the original tongue and groove wood trusses in the ceilings and turn of the...
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Photo by Ibrahim Asad from Pexels Elopement ceremonies are not what they once were. No longer does the stereotype of running away to Vegas, or going to the courthouse, have a hold on elopements. Many couples have turned eloping into a small intimate and incredibly personal event. Wedding venues across the US are now starting to provide elopement packages to try to appeal to couples being seen it as a way to save money to be used for something else, like a large party to celebrate afterward, a house, extravagant honeymoon, or just to be put into savings. So what are the benefits of eloping? The...
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