In the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, amidst the promise of blooming gardens and rustic charm, Mackenzie and Tyler embarked on their journey of forever love. Theirs is a tale that began with chance encounters, blossomed through shared adventures, and culminated in a picturesque wedding day at The Promise Gardens of the Adirondacks.

Mackenzie and Tyler’s story is one that proves love can find its way through unexpected twists and turns. Their first meeting, a serendipitous encounter in a bar, may have initially left Mackenzie with the impression of Tyler as the “creepy guy” lurking behind her. Little did she know, fate had more in store for them. After a year of conversations and persistent attempts by Tyler, Mackenzie finally decided to give him a chance, setting the stage for a love story that would span years to come.

The proposal, a momentous occasion in any love story, was filled with its own share of adventures.

After a day of hiking in the Adirondacks, Tyler’s initial plan to propose transformed into a magical moment on the shores of Sacandaga Lake, under the shimmering night sky. Despite encountering hurdles in finding the perfect spot, Tyler’s determination prevailed, resulting in a proposal that marked the beginning of their journey towards forever.

Their wedding venue, the enchanting Promise Gardens of the Adirondacks, provided the perfect backdrop for their special day. Nestled amidst vibrant flowers and rustic barn charm, it embodied the natural beauty and relaxed ambiance that Mackenzie and Tyler cherished. It was a place where their love could bloom amidst the serenity of nature, surrounded by their loved ones.

The couple’s shared hobbies and interests painted a picture of a relationship filled with laughter, adventure, and cherished moments. From golfing and kayaking to cozy bubble tea dates and evenings spent playing Catan, Mackenzie and Tyler found joy in each other’s company and shared experiences. On a typical Sunday, they embraced the simple pleasures of life, enjoying morning breakfast outings, running errands, and working on home renovations together. It was a testament to their partnership and shared commitment to building a life filled with love and togetherness.

Their wedding day, a culmination of love and celebration, was a testament to their shared vision of a beautiful, family-oriented affair. Mackenzie’s heartfelt first look with her father and brother set the emotional tone for the day, while their carefully chosen vendors ensured every detail was executed flawlessly.

From the amazing catering by Deliciously Different to the enchanting floral arrangements by Lot 32 Flowers, every aspect of their wedding reflected Mackenzie and Tyler’s unique style and personality. With the talented guidance of planner Taylor Ravreby from Deliciously Different and the lively beats spun by DJ Zane Krumanocker from Superfly Sounds, their wedding day was nothing short of magical.

#TillWereOldAndGray

As Mackenzie and Tyler exchanged vows, surrounded by their cherished family and friends, it was a moment of pure joy and love. Their wedding hashtag “TillWereOldAndGray, encapsulated their shared commitment to a lifetime of love and laughter.

As the sun set on their wedding day, casting a golden glow over the Promise Gardens, Mackenzie and Tyler embarked on their journey as husband and wife, hand in hand, ready to embrace whatever adventures life may bring. Their love story, a testament to the power of chance, perseverance, and unwavering devotion, will forever be remembered as a beautiful chapter of their lives.

Upstate New York Photographer | Courtney Stannard Photography 

Celebrating your uniquely beautiful life with moody and vibrant documentation in Upstate New York. I love documenting life, love and everything in between in the rawest and most intentional way. My goal in this journey is to allow people to be 100% themselves and feel comfortable doing so. I want the world to see you for the amazing and unique person that you are. Let’s make some damn art together. Inquire about your date here!

Vendors: 

Venue: The Promise Gardens |  Planner: Deliciously Different | Catering: Deliciously Different | Hair: Seraphina Divine Beauty | Makeup: Seraphina Divine Beauty| Suits: Men’s Wearhouse | Rentals: Tremont Rentals | DJ: Superfly Sounds | Cakes: Deliciously Different | Florals: Lot 32 Flowers | Transportation: Premiere Transportation | Invitations: Zazzle | Dress: Lily Saratoga