Carly & Cameron's classic chapel wedding began with emotional vows beneath the soaring ceilings of the Abernethy Chapel and ended with a stunning ballroom reception. Their celebration was filled with fun, modern details, including signature cocktails named for their dog and a custom bobblehead cake topper. It was the perfect blend of timeless tradition and personal storytelling, all captured beautifully.

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Warm candlelight and personal details set the scene for Amanda & Hunter’s effortlessly chic September wedding in Abigail's Garden. After a magical ceremony under our majestic willow tree, guests celebrated in an elegant tent glowing with romantic cafe lights. Fun, personalized touches like a custom neon sign and beautifully frosted sugar cookies made the day a perfect reflection of their story.

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Hannah & Max's 4.19.25 wedding at Abernethy Center? Total goals. Sunlit Veiled Garden vows met an epic ballroom party with Dancehall Days. Fresh spring florals from Gifford’s Flowers, chic bridesmaid style, and even glow sticks. It was all authentic joy. Plus, their flowers were donated – a genuinely cool move. Portland couples, Abernethy nailed this romantic-meets-fun vibe perfectly. Congrats to H&M on such a real, vibrant day!