NANTUCKET, MA, September 11, 2010 (Press-News.org) Nantucket island is frequented by executives, CEO's, bankers, surgeons, bankers, Hollywood actors, sports stars, and average folks looking for a getaway. A short ferry trip to the island offers 5-star service at your fingertips. Fine seafood, spectacular sunsets, and exclusive golf clubs are some of the serene luxuries that lure people to Nantucket. Being such a desirable location, brides and grooms from as close as New York to as far as England select this lovely island for their destination weddings. If you are familiar with the island you might already know some of the great wedding reception venues available in Town and over in 'Sconset. The White Elephant Hotel is a large luxury hotel overlooking the sea, for weddings that require a larger capacity. There is also the top rated Galley Beach Restaurant in Town. Some of the more unique venues include the Nantucket Whaling Museum and the historic Casino in Siasconset with exposed, vaulted ceilings and a stage.
As far as resources for nantucket weddings, there are quite a few, whether you choose to use island resources or bring your own from the mainland. A great place to start is to hire one of Nantucket's experienced professional wedding planners such as Kristin from Destination Affairs, Maureen at Nantucket Island Events, or Nicole from Unique Nantucket. All of these ladies have an expansive list of resources to help tie together a memorable wedding. They will be able to talk to you about church requirements and other popular ceremony locations as well. Local wedding planners come in handy when planning a Nantucket destination wedding since it is not always easy making so many trips for in-person meetings when coming from distant locations. When planning your island wedding, give yourself extra time and book your wedding and hotel far in advance since warm months on the island give way to wedding venues and accommodations booking up fast.
As far as theme and decorating goes, there are blogs and wedding planners to help. some popular elements nantucket lightship baskets, sailor knots, star fish and seashells, hydrangeas, and a nautical or navy color theme all of which are very popular design ideas to add to a Nantucket event. Michael at Flowers on Chestnut and Dawn from Soiree Floral are renowned for their spectacular event decoration through floral design.
As an award-winning Nantucket wedding photographer, Heather Parker is familiar with some of the most popular locations for creative wedding photos. Some favorites are Brant Point Light, Bluff Walk in Siasconset, Cobblestone Hill, the bank steps on Main, and the many beaches the island has to offer. Jetties Beach and Madaket Beach are two favorites.
Since weather is unpredictable on Nantucket, its advisable to always have a backup plan in store in case of inclement weather. One thing to note though is that so many mornings on nantucket start out very grey just due to the fog rolling over the island and the clouds often pass for a sunny day. For outdoor weddings, there are tent rental companies available, and the island's wedding venues have staff experienced to deal with any weather situations that might arise.
The island's long and rich history make it an ideal setting for a charming, seaside wedding. With careful planning and taking a bit of time to understand the island, a perfect event can be planned.
Nantucket wedding photographer Heather Parker Photography offers information and resources on planning a New England destination wedding on Nantucket Island.
Nantucket, also known as the Grey Lady, offers many choices for the perfect destination wedding.
2010-09-11
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[Press-News.org] Nantucket wedding photographer Heather Parker Photography offers information and resources on planning a New England destination wedding on Nantucket Island.Nantucket, also known as the Grey Lady, offers many choices for the perfect destination wedding.