Allison and Bruno celebrated their wedding at the enchanting Olde Wicks Factory in Highland, Illinois. This unique venue, known for its rustic charm and historical ambiance, provided the perfect backdrop for a day filled with love, joy, and unforgettable moments.
The Wedding Party
Allison and Bruno’s wedding party was a vibrant and integral part of their special day, consisting of six bridesmaids and six groomsmen, each dressed to perfection. Adding an extra layer of charm to the ceremony, the flower girl and ring bearer stole the show with their innocent smiles and adorable outfits. Together, this dynamic wedding party added a touch of elegance, support, and heartfelt emotion to Allison and Bruno’s unforgettable celebration.
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The Ceremony
The outdoor ceremony at The Olde Wicks Factory was a breathtaking affair, set against the lush, picturesque surroundings of the venue. The ceremony began with the bridesmaids and groomsmen gracefully making their way down the aisle, each step filled with anticipation and joy. Following them, the adorable ring bearer and flower girl charmed the guests as they made their entrance. The moment everyone had been waiting for arrived as Allison, escorted by her father, walked down the aisle, radiating beauty and happiness. As she joined Bruno at the altar, the couple exchanged heartfelt vows and rings, promising a lifetime of love and commitment. The ceremony concluded with a tender, romantic kiss, sealing their union and marking the beginning of their new life together amidst cheers and applause from their loved ones.
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The Reception
The reception at The Olde Wicks Factory was a lively and joyous celebration, kicking off with the bride and groom’s grand entrance that was met with enthusiastic cheers from their guests. Allison and Bruno glided into their first dance, set to a meaningful song that held special significance for them. Following the dance, heartfelt toasts were made, each speech filled with touching memories and warm wishes for the couple’s future. The bouquet toss added a fun and playful element to the evening, with excited anticipation from the single guests vying for a chance to catch the bouquet. The cake-cutting ceremony was another highlight, featuring a stunning wedding cake that reflected the couple’s style and taste. As the night progressed, the dance floor became the heart of the celebration, filled with laughter, joyful dancing, and unforgettable moments shared by family and friends.
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The Send Off
The night concluded with a magical sparkler send-off, creating a radiant and unforgettable farewell for Allison and Bruno. Guests lined the pathway, holding sparklers that lit up the night with shimmering light. As the couple made their way through the sparkling tunnel, their faces glowed with happiness and excitement, surrounded by the love and well-wishes of their family and friends. This enchanting moment was the perfect ending to a perfect day, leaving a lasting impression of joy and celebration in everyone’s hearts.
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Featured Wedding Vendor:
Venue: The Olde Wicks Factory
Photography: Erik, Complete Weddings + Events
videography: Lucky, Complete Weddings + Events
Dj: Ryan, Complete Weddings + Events
Photo Booth: Kyle, Complete Weddings + Events
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Complete Weddings + Events – St. Louis, MO
Allison and Bruno’s wedding at The Olde Wicks Factory was a beautiful celebration of love and commitment. Every detail, from the venue to the decor, was meticulously planned to reflect their unique journey together. As a part of Complete Weddings + Events, it was an honor to witness and contribute to this special day. Our team is dedicated to making every wedding a memorable experience, and Allison and Bruno’s wedding was a perfect example of our commitment to excellence. Whether it’s providing top-notch photography, videography, DJ services, or photo booth rentals, Complete Weddings + Events is here to make your wedding day as magical as Allison and Bruno’s.