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Northern Michigan Wedding at Aurora Cellars | Kristin & Nik

Northern Michigan weddings are known for its natural elegance. Northern Michigan holds a special place in the hearts of Kristin and Nick. Kristin, who grew up visiting the area with her family, always dreamed of sharing its beauty and serenity with those closest to her. When the time came to choose a wedding venue, Aurora Cellars stood out as the perfect location for their Northern Michigan Wedding.

On the morning of the wedding, excitement was in the air. Kristin and Nick were more thrilled than nervous, soaking in the comfort of the day. They spent those early hours laughing, chatting, and enjoying the presence of their closest friends and family. Kristin recalls how those quiet moments before the ceremony felt like the calm before an incredible adventure.

Looking back on their Northern Michigan wedding, a few standout moments from the day that Kristin and Nick will never forget include the touching speeches from their parents, best man, and maid of honor, and their private exchange of vows which allowed them to connect deeply without distractions, and their dog Penny’s enthusiastic participation during the ceremony, adding a funny and heartwarming touch to the day.

Of all the beautiful memories from their wedding day, the first look is one that Kristin and Nick hold particularly dear. Seeing each other for the first time in a private moment away from everyone else allowed them to share their excitement and love in a truly personal way. It was an emotional and unforgettable moment that set the tone for the rest of the day.

Kristin and Nick received some great advice that really made a difference on their wedding day. One tip they followed was to hold hands as much as possible throughout the day. This simple act kept them connected and ensured they experienced every moment together.

For couples planning their own weddings, Kristin and Nick have one piece of advice: hire a day-of coordinator. They believe this was one of the best decisions they made. Having someone to handle the details allowed them to relax and fully enjoy their day without worrying about logistics.

Planning a wedding can feel overwhelming, but with the right advice and support, it becomes a seamless and joyful journey. Kristin and Nick’s wedding shows how it’s really all about the moments you share and the love you celebrate. Their Northern Michigan wedding at Aurora was full of personal touches and special memories that they’ll always look back on with a smile.

Bride’s Dress: Designer Loft Bridal NYC | Bride’s Shoes: Neiman Marcus | Bride and Groom’s Rings: Idjewelry | Preparation, Ceremony, and Reception Location: Aurora Cellars | Hair and Makeup Artists: Team Hair and Beauty | Florist: Carriage House Floral Design | Dessert: Simply Sweet by Jessica | Band: Bluewater Kings Band | Wedding Planner: Grateful Gatherings

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