Intimate Wedding at The Wakefield Grand: Peter & Jessica
Tucked away in the scenic village of Wakefield, Quebec, The Wakefield Grand is a venue that exudes both charm and elegance, making it the perfect setting for couples who envision a wedding filled with warmth, love, and personalized touches. For Peter and Jessica, their intimate wedding at this stunning historic property was nothing short of magical.
The Wakefield Grand, a beautifully restored heritage building, offers the ideal balance of rustic charm and refined sophistication. Nestled against the picturesque Gatineau Hills and the tranquil Wakefield River, the venue effortlessly blends the natural beauty of the surroundings with its rich architectural history. With its exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light, The Wakefield Grand creates an inviting atmosphere that feels both cozy and grand.
For Peter and Jessica, who envisioned a smaller, more personal celebration, the venue's intimate spaces were exactly what they were looking for. The main floor of the venue, with its charming dining area and cozy fireplace, provided a perfect spot for their closest family and friends to gather.
The day began with a serene and intimate ceremony in the venue's elegant space, where Peter waited at the altar with a quiet smile. The couple exchanged vows under a delicate arch, adorned with soft white florals and greenery, set against the backdrop of the venue's stunning architectural features. The soft sounds of live acoustic music added a sense of intimacy, making the moment feel even more special.
Jessica looked radiant in a simple yet stunning gown that spoke to her understated elegance, while Peter wore a classic suit that perfectly matched the vibe of the day. Their first look, captured outside against the backdrop of the lush Wakefield landscape, was nothing short of breathtaking. The couple's love was palpable as they shared a private moment before heading to their ceremony.
The reception that followed was full of heartfelt moments, laughter, and delicious food. Guests were treated to a curated menu featuring local ingredients, all expertly prepared by The Wakefield Grand’s in-house catering team. The intimate atmosphere allowed for easy conversation and a deep sense of connection among those gathered. The couple’s speeches, filled with humor and gratitude, reflected the closeness they share with their family and friends.
As the evening unfolded, guests enjoyed a night of dancing and celebration, with the venue’s warm ambiance creating the perfect setting for memories to be made. Peter and Jessica’s wedding was a testament to the power of love, the joy of intimate connections, and the beauty of a day filled with personal touches.
For Peter and Jessica, The Wakefield Grand was more than just a wedding venue—it was the backdrop for the start of their new chapter together, surrounded by those they love most. Their intimate wedding will be remembered for its heartfelt moments, its stunning setting, and most of all, the deep connection between the couple and their guests.
CREATIVE TEAM
Venue: The Wakefield Grand
Hotel: The Wakefield Grand
Catering: The Wakefield Grand
Officiant: Sheila Wallace
Make-Up: Erin Heather Beauty
Hair: Showpony
Bridal Dress Store: Bridals by Al-Mor
Rentals: Inspired Events & Decor
Florist: Love in Bloom
Invitations: Zazzle
Groom’s Attire: Moore’s
Photography: Stacy Kenopic Photography