Photography by Schwab Creative
Mara and Dallas’ colorful, romantic wedding at Aurora Colony Vineyards was an unforgettable celebration of love, joy, and timeless beauty. Nestled in the heart of Willamette Valley, Oregon’s wine country, this picturesque venue provided the perfect backdrop for their special day, complete with stunning vineyard views, vibrant floral arrangements, and heartfelt moments.
First Moments
Aurora Colony Vineyards in located in Aurora, Oregon, is known for its breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal setting for a romantic vineyard wedding. Surrounded by lush vineyards and sweeping views of the rolling hills, the venue perfectly captured the essence of Mara and Dallas’ love story. The rustic elegance of the venue, paired with its natural beauty, created an intimate atmosphere that was nothing short of magical. Their getting-ready moments were filled with laughter, excitement, and a touch of nervous energy as they anticipated their first look.
All of the Nerves
Having a first look is a great way to squash the pre-ceremony jitters and get to spend more time with your person on your wedding day. Mara and Dallas spent their morning prepping with their friends and family before getting to soak in a private moment to read their vows. To avoid missing any of their cocktail hour, they opted to take all of their wedding party and family photos before the ceremony.
A Colorful Ceremony Filled with Love
Their ceremony really showed off how perfect Aurora Colony Vineyards amphitheater space is. Guests were seated amongst grassy levels, meaning everyone could see and hear what was happening underneath the altar. The lush greenery was complemented by floral arrangements in soft blush, coral, and pink tones, creating a romantic and lively atmosphere. As Mara walked down the aisle, there was a sense of anticipation in the air, and Dallas’ expression was one of pure joy and admiration.
Dancing The Night Away
After the ceremony, the reception at Aurora Colony Vineyards was an exciting celebration of love and family. The venue’s beautiful reception area was transformed into a lively, vibrant space, filled with warm lighting and laughter. Guests enjoyed delicious food and wine, while Mara and Dallas shared their first dance as newlyweds.
As the night went on, speeches were made, laughter filled the air, and everyone danced under the stars, creating memories that would last a lifetime.
If you're planning a wedding at Aurora Colony Vineyards or another venue in Oregon, we'd love to capture your special day. Get in touch with us today!