A Rainy Spring Romance: Rebecca and Josh’s Elegant Celebration
Rebecca and Josh chose to begin their forever at Hawthorne House in Kansas City, Missouri, surrounded by the timeless charm of our beloved venue. Their wedding day was nothing short of magical, with a beautiful blend of elegance, love, and a touch of springtime rain that made their day all the more memorable. From the stunning chapel ceremony to the vibrant florals and joyful moments shared with their closest family and friends, Rebecca and Josh’s wedding was a perfect reflection of the love that brought them to this day.
Rebecca and Josh exchanged vows in the picturesque chapel at Hawthorne House, where the classic white walls, soaring windows, and warm wooden accents created a timeless and intimate atmosphere. They chose a green and white color palette, a choice that perfectly complemented the natural beauty of the season and the property’s lush surroundings. Good Earth Floral brought their vision to life with breathtaking floral arrangements that adorned the altar and lined the aisle, adding an elegant touch to the already romantic setting. The couple’s attention to detail was evident, with floral accents that seamlessly carried over to the reception, including a stunning sweetheart table that became a focal point during the evening’s festivities.
Rebecca and her bridal party spent the morning in the luxurious dressing suites at Hawthorne House, where they laughed and enjoyed the excitement of the day. Elizabeth LaDean Photography was there to capture every moment, from the bridal party’s finishing touches to the sweet pre-wedding moments Rebecca and Josh shared before their ceremony. With Hawthorne House’s 11 acres of private property in full bloom, the couple had no shortage of breathtaking photo opportunities.
One of the most memorable parts of the day was the serene time Rebecca and Josh spent on the charming bridge that connects the chapel to the reception hall. Despite a gentle spring rain, the couple embraced the moment. The raindrops created a dreamy, romantic backdrop, and the photos captured on the bridge beautifully reflected their love and excitement.
Rebecca and Josh’s ceremony began at 4:00 pm, a lovely time of day when the natural light streamed through the chapel windows, creating a warm and ethereal glow. Over 150 family members and friends gathered to witness their heartfelt vows and celebrate the couple’s journey. As they exchanged rings and sealed their promises with a kiss, there wasn’t a dry eye in the chapel.
After the ceremony, guests transitioned to the reception hall, where the carefully curated floral designs and elegant decor extended the beauty of the day. The sweetheart table stood out with its lush greenery and delicate white blooms, providing the perfect setting for Rebecca and Josh to soak in the joy of their celebration.
As the saying goes, “rain on your wedding day brings luck,” and Rebecca and Josh’s wedding day was no exception. The light rain added a layer of romance and created unforgettable moments that they’ll cherish forever. Their love story unfolded beautifully at Hawthorne House, with every detail reflecting their journey and the bright future ahead.
We are so honored to have been a part of Rebecca and Josh’s special day, and we wish them a lifetime of love, happiness, and unforgettable memories.
Ready to begin your forever at Hawthorne House? Our timeless chapel, expansive property, and elegant reception space provide the perfect setting for your dream wedding. Schedule a tour today and discover how Hawthorne House can bring your love story to life!
The Vendors Who Crafted This Unforgettable Day
Ceremony + Reception: The Hawthorne House
Planning: Jamee Feller
Photography: Elizabeth LaDean
Videography: Carson Cross
DJ: Elite Sounds
Florist: Good Earth Floral Design Studio
Beauty: Anna Womer
Caterer: Plaza Catering
Hotel Block: Courtyard by Marriott and Townplace Suites by Marriott
Attire: Twirl Bridal Boutique in Lexington, KY + Men’s Warehouse
Misc.: Alpha Lit