Romantically Rainy Spring Wedding at Fiddler’s Elbow
Romantically Rainy Spring Wedding at Fiddler’s Elbow
Tara & Jeff // Bedminster, NJ
Rain on your wedding day is often considered a sign of good luck — and for Tara and Jeff, it couldn’t have been more true. Their May wedding at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club in Bedminster, NJ was nothing short of magical, with the soft patter of rain creating a romantic and intimate atmosphere that perfectly matched the deep connection between the couple. Despite the weather, Tara and Jeff embraced the day with joy and grace, proving that love truly shines brightest even when the skies are gray. This romantically rainy day at Fiddler’s Elbow proved that sometimes, the most beautiful moments are the ones you can’t plan for. Tara and Jeff’s love shined through the rain, making it a day that no one will ever forget.
Kind Words from Tara & Jeff
We had the absolute pleasure of working with Lizzie Burger for our wedding, and we couldn't be happier with our experience. From our initial engagement shoot to the big day, Lizzie made us feel incredibly comfortable and at ease. Her warm personality and professional demeanor ensured that every moment was captured beautifully and naturally.Throughout the entire wedding planning process, Lizzie was extremely professional. Her communication was clear, timely, and thoughtful, which made coordinating with her a breeze.
On our wedding day, it rained, but that didn’t stop Lizzie from capturing the best photos! The photos with us under the umbrella were simply stunning and added a romantic touch to our wedding photos. Each shot was perfect, despite the weather, and she truly went above and beyond to ensure we were happy with the results.
We can't recommend Lizzie highly enough to anyone looking for a talented, professional, and delightful wedding photographer. Thank you, Lizzie, for making our memories so timeless and magical!
Catholic Ceremony at Saint Brigid Church
Tara and Jeff’s wedding ceremony took place at Saint Brigid Church in Peapack, NJ, a charming and historic church known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intimate atmosphere. The soft light filtering through the windows created a warm glow as Tara walked down the aisle, escorted by her father. Jeff’s eyes filled with emotion as he watched his bride approach, and the couple exchanged heartfelt vows beneath the grand archways of the church. Surrounded by their closest family and friends, the ceremony was a touching and sacred moment, perfectly blending tradition and personal sentiment. The best part was their grand exit and the joy on their faces!
Romantic Portraits in the Rain at Fiddler’s Elbow
Following the ceremony, Tara and Jeff were ready to brave the rain with clear umbrellas in hand for their portraits. The rain gave the surrounding grounds and stone pathways a fresh vibrancy, making the greens more vivid and the atmosphere more intimate. The misty hills behind them added a touch of romance to every frame. Their willingness to embrace the weather resulted in some of the most beautiful and authentic photos of the day.
A Joyful Fiddler’s Elbow Reception
The reception was held in the club’s grand ballroom, where soft candlelight and towering floral centerpieces created a warm and inviting atmosphere. Tara and Jeff shared their first dance as their guests looked on with smiles and tears of happiness. The live band kept the energy high all night, and the dance floor was packed with joyful guests celebrating the couple’s new chapter.
Tara and Jeff’s wedding was a testament to the fact that love isn’t about perfection — it’s about embracing every moment, even the unexpected ones. The rain may have changed their plans, but it only added to the beauty and authenticity of their day. Their wedding at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club was a celebration of not only their love story but also their ability to weather any storm together.
Vendors
Photographer: Lizzie Burger Photo
Planner: Peony Events
Venue: Fiddlers Elbow
Beauty: Beauty on location
Florist: From peonies to paintchips
Wedding Dress: Amsale
Bridesmaids Dresses: Dessy Group
Invitations: Little Black Dress Paperie
Entertainment: Around Town Ent
Videographer: Dideo films photography