Vendor Love was huge this day for their amazing planner Julia from Wildflowers & Whiskey Events. She was able to keep this wedding joyful even in the midst of the freeze, changing plans, and endless problem-solving. After this event, we will always recommend her highly and trust her to help our couples have stress-free days.
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Seeing brides taking photos in the beautiful iron garden pergola outside the Bridal Cottage is a new favorite for us! This little area is full of tress and fun features to capture unique wedding parties or bridal photos.
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Read MoreNext… her VENUE. Shiraz Gardens has quickly become one of my favorite wedding venues in Texas. The variety of overlooks and architecture make this an awesome place for photos. The atmosphere of the whole property is peaceful yet adventurous. Being here feels like vacation. - Lauren Garrison Photographer
Early March gives Sunset Vista, our primary ceremony space, a major dose of drama as the winter weather recedes giving room for leaves to start sprouting. But, the trees are still mostly bare the first week or two giving photographs that element of contracts they so love. This is especially true against a white dress.
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A few tried and true tips from safe and stunning weddings in 2020 will continent to have value in 2021-2022 and the future as COVID weddings continue to prove nothing is impossible! See our favorite tips!
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Couples Advice: Get a wedding planner- Kara Weaver was so wonderful in every way! Booked, planned, and celebrated their big day at Shiraz Garden with 150 friends all in less than three months!
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Christina was one of our brides who immediately knew she wanted to take advantage of the outdoor nature of the ceremony and therefore lack of a building to be hiding in - and arrive to the ceremony in style! She chose Baby Blue Drives for you an adorable powder blue Chevy Bel Air.
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When we picture the ideal Shiraz Garden wedding with a ceremony overlooking the Hill Country views at Sunset Visa and romantic reception at the Formal Garden one wedding comes to mind instantly — the Green Wedding in early February.
Read MoreWE HEARD SOMEONE CALL IT “TEXAS VOUGE” AND THAT WAS THIS DAY EXACTLY!
We are so excited to see pre-ceremony cocktail hour (or 30 minutes!) become a trend at Shiraz Garden. It provides so many perks, namely having everyone on time and arriving together for Ceremony.
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When it comes to wedding day talk about what makes you most happy. Then plan around that. See this beautiful and unique November wedding at Shiraz Garden for ideas on making it yours start to finish.
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GUEST COUNT + WEDDING VIBE
Read MoreYour guest list is a major piece of the puzzle not only on budget but on the feel of your wedding day.
If your reception is full of people that don’t know you well they are buffers between you and the people who are.
With the focus not on hundreds of guests, you have more room to go all out on the details and we love it! I can't get enough inspiration from this river-side elopement setup from Touch of Whimsy Design and Coordination Talk about floral love!
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Friday wedding guests get to take a 3-day weekend!
When you and or your guests are coming from out of town (ATX airport 20 minutes away), everyone has a full Saturday/Sunday to explore! Find the best small-town shops, the Colorado River full of activities, all the parks, and amazing BnBs in the area to explore post-wedding. We've had out-of-state couples plan a whole weekend of activists and joined in with their guests -- so much and a unique experience.
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These two college sweet-hearts got married at Sunset Vista surrounded by friends and family. They choose the open “Window” ceremony backdrop, one of three, at Sunset Vista which overlooks the Colorado River and McKinney Roughs Nature Park. The amazing views from this outdoor ceremony location overlooks the Texas Hill Country’s natural beauty without any obstructions like houses or powerlines to distract!
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AND last but not least, is one of our all-time favorite ATX wedding vendors, Makeup ATX — we are talking serious talent and so much personality! A moment won’t go by without being glad you booked Makeup ATX, the best wedding makeup and hair artist (well one of a few very favorites) ever. Her brides are always so stunning and comfortable in exactly the look they wanted!
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