There’s something about fall that just hits different—the crisp air, the vibrant golden leaves, and that cozy, laid-back vibe that makes everything feel extra special. Kim and John’s October wedding at Black Creek Pioneer Village was everything you could want in a fall celebration—full of love, laughter, and those heartwarming moments that make you want to freeze time.
Kim started her day at home, surrounded by her closest family and friends. As she slipped into her beautiful gown with her fur baby Milky by her side, it was clear this day was going to be unforgettable. Then came the surprise—Kim stunned her bridal party with a first look, and the reactions? Incredible. There was no holding back the tears of joy and admiration!
Next, we headed to Black Creek Pioneer Village for their first look, and the setting was just perfect. The rustic barns, the lush greenery, and the timeless charm of the venue felt like the ideal backdrop for Kim and John’s love story. This location was especially meaningful to them, as it brought back memories of John’s proposal to Kim at a pumpkin farm surrounded by their loved ones. Their first look here was so emotional and it felt like the perfect next chapter in their journey.
After portraits, we made our way to their home for the reception, and this is where the real fun began. The atmosphere was warm, inviting, and full of laughs. One of the best moments? Kim and John’s first dance while the kids were blowing bubbles around them—it was the kind of joy-filled moment you can’t help but smile at.
And let's talk about that cake! Kim made it herself. Yes, she baked the most beautiful and delicious cake, and it was a total hit. Everyone was talking about it!
Kim and John’s wedding was a true reflection of who they are—easygoing, full of love, and surrounded by their favorite people. I feel so fortunate to have captured their special day, and I know these photos will be cherished for years to come.
If you’re on the lookout for a photographer who loves capturing real, joyful moments, I’d love to chat and hear about your wedding day plans!
Venue: Black Creek Pioneer Village
Make-up: Enhanced by Genyfel
Hair: Gstylist
Flowers: Vintage Bash
Dress: Helen's Bridal
Alterations: Stacey Something Blue
Cake: Little Rhino Cakes