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Lindsay & Andrew : Bay Pointe Inn Wedding Video | Shelbyville, MI

When it comes to weddings, few things are as magical as the merging of love, nature, and heartfelt emotions. Lindsay and Andrew embarked on their marriage journey in April with a breathtaking Bay Pointe Inn wedding. Set against the serene backdrop of Gun Lake, their celebration unfolded amidst scenic lake views, tearful moments, and a romantic reception at the enchanting Bay Pointe Woods. Check out their wedding film below to see all the gorgeous moments from their special day.




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A First Touch: Emotional Letters and Prayers:

Lindsay and Andrew’s wedding day began with an emotional first touch, a moment that encapsulated their love and anticipation. Before exchanging vows during their ceremony, they chose to share heartfelt letters with one another during their first touch. This intimate gesture allowed them to express their deepest emotions, creating a beautiful connection before their ceremony. As they read their letters to each other, love and excitement filled the air. Adding to the significance of the moment, their pastor and his wife joined them to offer heartfelt prayers over Lindsay and Andrew, invoking blessings upon their union.

The Lakeside Ceremony:

The couple’s choice to hold their ceremony on the lakefront of Bay Pointe Inn was absolutely perfect. With the sparkling waters as a backdrop and the gentle breeze whispering through the trees, Lindsay and Andrew pledged their love and commitment to each other. Surrounded by their loved ones, they exchanged heartfelt vows, promising to stand by one another through life’s joys and challenges. The serene ambiance of the lake provided the perfect setting for their vows, making the ceremony an unforgettable experience for all in attendance.

A Romantic Reception at Bay Pointe Woods:

Following the lakeside ceremony, the celebration continued with a romantic reception at Bay Pointe Woods, an enchanting venue nestled amidst nature’s embrace. The warm glow of the candles created an ethereal atmosphere, casting a romantic spell on the evening. Lindsay and Andrew’s attention to detail was evident as every element of the reception exuded elegance and charm. From the intricately decorated tables adorned with delicate floral arrangements to the dance floor where guests reveled in merriment, every aspect of the reception reflected the couple’s love and personal style.

Embracing Love, Nature, and New Beginnings:

Lindsay and Andrew’s Bay Pointe Inn wedding in Shelbyville, Michigan, was a testament to the power of love and the beauty of nature. Their first touch, lakeside ceremony, and romantic reception wove together a tapestry of emotions and unforgettable moments. As the couple embarked on their journey together, surrounded by family and friends, their union symbolized hope, love, and the promise of a joyous future. Their wedding day at Bay Pointe Inn will forever remain etched in their hearts as a cherished memory of a remarkable beginning.

 

The Amazing Vendor Team:
Venue | Bay Point Inn
Photography | Mikayla Jean & Co
Videography | Mandie Forbes
Bride’s Dress| Beckers Bridal

Bride’s Shoes | Betsy Johnson
Groom’s Attire | Generation Tux
Bridesmaid’s Dresses | Revelry
Hair and Makeup | Esadowa Salon + Lash Out Makeup Artistry

Floral Design | La Flor Farms
Catering | Bay Pointe
Cake | The Cakabakery
Calligraphy | Jean Calligraphy Co
Decor & Rentals | White Dahlia Events

Music | Luxx Entertainment

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Mandie Forbes of Mandie Forbes Photography is a wedding and portrait photographer and videographer from Northern Michigan. She’s been featured in 9&10 News, Tacari Weddings, Wedding Day Magazine, WeddingWire and The Knot. If you’re looking for a videographer to document your Mackinac Island wedding adventure,  contact me!

If you liked this blog post, check out:
Perry Hotel Wedding for Jennie + Nic 
Mission Point Lighthouse Engagement for Marissa + Alex
Lake Bluff Preserves Wedding for Ashley + Ron
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