Hawthorne House Blog
Thanks for vising the Hawthorne House blog! Here you will find tips and tricks to planning your wedding, real wedding inspiration, advice from local professionals and more! Scroll through to see what article catches your eye or sort by the categories listed below to see only the articles relevant to what you want help with. Happy reading!
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Why we chose space over a downtown wedding
Looking for your dream Kansas City wedding venue? Check out this insight from previous Hawthorne House bride, Stephanie, on how she and her now hubby Matt came to decide that space was KEY to bringing their wedding vision to life. Wedding day timeline details, vendor information and tips you WON’T want to miss are all included!
BUILD THE PERFECT HAWTHORNE HOUSE TIMELINE
Are you wanting to do a first look or wait until you walk down the aisle? How many are getting their hair and makeup done? What time is the sun going to set that day? While they may seem like little details, the answers to these questions play a big part in how your timeline is structured on your wedding day. Check out these timelines from past couples to help you get started!
TIMELESS + DREAMY OUTDOOR SUMMER AFFAIR
Emily + Will had brought their timeless wedding vision to life at Hawthorne House with an outdoor wedding and party no guest will forget! Their attention to detail throughout planning was impeccable and it shows in the relaxed getting ready photos- they truly thought of everything before the wedding day so that when the day came, they could simply enjoy it! This dreamy summer wedding started with the cutest proposal story and Emily leaves some golden nuggets for all you currently engaged couples on how to enjoy planning and bring the day of your dreams to life!
THREE QUICK & EASY KID FRIENDLY WEDDING IDEAS
Alright- this is a judgement free zone. If you don’t want to have a kid-friendly wedding, it’s your day and your choice! If you DO want to have a kid-friendly affair, we know that it can be hard to know how to cater to the little ones if you don’t yet have little ones!
These fun ideas are sure to keep the kiddos entertained throughout your wedding!
WELCOMING SUMMER WEDDING WITH A DASH OF SOUTHERN CHARM
Kristen and Austin wanted a welcoming wedding with a hint of Southern charm and HOT DANG did they nail it. Their Friday June wedding had absolutely perfect weather for their outdoor ceremony and cocktail hour. The lawn was dawned with lounge furniture and modern touches while staying true to the timeless Hawthorne House feel.