Chelsea and Lance celebrated their unforgettable wedding at the breathtaking Gallery Forty-Two in Indianapolis. Surrounded by their closest family and friends, every moment of their special day radiated joy and magic. From the emotional first looks to the lively celebrations on the dance floor, each detail was beautifully captured by Rich from Complete Weddings + Events, preserving memories they will cherish forever.
Getting Ready
The day began with excitement and joyful anticipation as Chelsea and her bridesmaids prepared for the big day. Laughter echoed through the bridal suite as they sipped champagne, shared memories, and helped each other with the final touches. Chelsea’s mom had the special honor of helping her into her wedding gown—a moment filled with emotion and love.
Meanwhile, Lance and his groomsmen got ready together, playing pool, cracking jokes, and ensuring Lance looked his absolute best for the moment he would see his bride.
The First Look
Chelsea’s wedding day was filled with intimate first-look moments that made the day even more special. She first shared a heartfelt moment with her son, whose smile said it all as he saw his mom looking stunning in her gown, ready to begin this new chapter. Next, Chelsea’s bridesmaids couldn’t contain their excitement when they saw her for the first time, bursting into happy tears, cheers, and warm embraces as they took in her radiant beauty. Finally, the most anticipated first look came when Chelsea and Lance locked eyes before the ceremony. Their private moment was pure magic, allowing them to soak in the joy, share a heartfelt embrace, and calm their nerves before walking down the aisle together.
The Ceremony
Set against the beautiful backdrop of Gallery Forty-Two, Chelsea and Lance’s ceremony was a special moment of unity between them. The wedding party processional marked the start of the ceremony, with the bridesmaids and groomsmen making their way down the aisle, followed by the ring bearers, who stole the show with their adorable walk before Chelsea’s grand entrance. As Chelsea and Lance stood together, they exchanged vows filled with promises for the future. Next, they exchanged rings and they had a moment for a family prayer. Finally, the couple sealed their vows with their first kiss, marking the beginning of their journey as husband and wife. As they walked back down the aisle, hand in hand, the joy on their faces was undeniable, setting the perfect tone for the celebration to come.
The Reception
The celebration continued with an elegant and lively reception that kept guests entertained all night long. Chelsea and Lance made a grand entrance, officially kicking off the party. The reception started with dinner, followed by touching toasts. Chelsea and Lance then took to the dance floor for their first dance, swaying to a song that perfectly captured their love story. The evening continued as Chelsea shared a father-daughter dance and Lance shared a mother-son dance, each filled with love and gratitude. The celebration continued as DJ Connection kept the energy high, guests danced the night away, celebrating the joy and happiness that surrounded Chelsea and Lance on their unforgettable day.
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Venue: Gallery Forty-Two
Photography: Rich, Complete Weddings + Event
DJ: DJ Connection
Caterer: Jacquie’s Catering
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“Rich was so kind, professional, and made sure to capture EVERY single moment and detail of our special day. He was a delight to work with.” -Chelsea & Lance