Wedding Planning Tips

How to Prioritize Guest Experience at your Wedding

By Stellaluna Events / May 12, 2026 /

When the last dance ends and everyone says their goodbyes, what do you want your guests to carry home? Not just the memory of a beautiful dress or a perfectly set table, but the feeling of having been truly welcomed and thought of. Guest experience is one of the most meaningful and overlooked elements of…

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October at White Birch Wedding Barn | Maggie & Tyler

By Stellaluna Events / May 7, 2026 /

We are so excited to finally share Maggie and Tyler’s gorgeous October wedding! Located at White Birch Wedding Barn in Cement City, the couple’s celebration fell on the perfect fall day, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful skies. Jaila Renee took amazing photos throughout the day, capturing the love and excitement that filled the celebration.…

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Winter Wedding at Black River Barn | Natalie & Jake

By Stellaluna Events / April 20, 2026 /

Natalie and Jake’s wedding was one of those weekends that felt fun, easy and full of love from start to finish. Located in South Haven, Black River Barn proved perfect for the couple’s true winter celebration. Natalie had spent the entire planning process hoping for a magical, snowy winter wedding, and she truly got it.…

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A Timeless Winter Wedding | Jules & Arthur

By Stellaluna Events / April 13, 2026 /

Jules and Arthur’s winter wedding proved that classic never goes out of style. Set in the heart of Grand Rapids at McKay Tower, their day was filled with timeless elegance and intentional details. A sweet, easygoing couple, who now call Texas home, planned their wedding in Michigan, bringing everything back to the groom’s roots. Glam…

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Wedding Moments You’ll Want Your Photographer to Capture

By Stellaluna Events / April 6, 2026 /

Long after the cake is cut and the dance floor clears, your wedding photos are what remain. While the big moments are easy to plan for, it’s often the in-between, fleeting ones that couples treasure most.            From quiet glances to joyful chaos, here are 6 unforgettable moments you’ll want your photographer…

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Shinola Hotel | Nicole & Eric

By Stellaluna Events / September 11, 2024 /

We are so excited to share Nicole and Eric’s special day at the beautiful Shinola Boutique Hotel in Downtown Detroit! This rooftop garden venue has a stunning expansive view of the city and a glass conservatory nestled behind, with vaulted ceilings and a focal point marbled-wrapped bar. The bride wore a understated crepe strapless bridal…

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The Belvedere Inn | Megan & Eric

By Stellaluna Events / September 3, 2024 /

We are so excited to share Megan and Eric’s wedding day in beautiful Saugatuck, Michigan. This day was made up of the most stunning venues; from a ceremony in a historic church with a grand, stunning entranceway, into dinner and dancing at The Belvedere Inn, soaked in candlelight, with twinkles and greenery overhead. Megan’s vision…

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Journeyman Distillery | Sybil & Christian

By Stellaluna Events / July 25, 2024 /

We are so excited to share Sybil and Christian’s fall wedding day at Journeyman Distillery! What could be more fun than a Friday the 13th wedding?! The couple chose the most perfect venue in Three Oaks, Michigan to carry out an elegant, moody, vibe. Light floods through Warren Hall’s massive windows, exposed pipes line the…

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Ways To Make Your Wedding Environmentally Friendly

By Stellaluna Events / July 8, 2024 /

So you’re an environmentally conscious queen… but you’re ENGAGED! What to do!!? You’re currently nose-deep in the Pinterest sinkhole full of fun party favors, spectacular florals, gazillion dollar dresses, and far, far away locations. A stunning, well oiled, stress free day, right? Here are some tips that could make you rethink the difficulty level that…

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New Vintage Place | Laura and DJ

By Stellaluna Events / October 10, 2023 /

What happens when you combine a rustic, beautiful venue, the perfect summer color palette, tons of joy and energy in the air, details of intentionality and sentimentality, a stunning white dress, a dapper white coat, and endless smiles? You get Laura and DJ’s wedding, that’s what! Anyone who knows DJ and Laura knows this to…

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