A Dutch farmhouse fairytale wedding at Zenders

Lizann & Jonno

19 December 2021, Hamilton



Real wedding

A Dutch farmhouse fairytale wedding at Zenders

Love was in the air as Lizann and Jonno tied the knot in a dreamy Hamilton farmhouse wedding that transported everyone to a world of enchantment.

Dress: Jasmine Bridal from Bridal House
Florals: Moss & Co Floral Design
Hair & Makeup: Belles & Brides
Robes: The Sleepover
Groom: Barkers
Venue: Zenders, Hamilton
Venue styling & hire: Phoenix Decoration Hire
Neon sign: Neon Design
Personalised items: The FoilSmith
Celebrant: Elim Church Hamilton
Cake: Sweet Little Treat
DJ: Mixmaster
Videographer: Moments Productions Weddings
Photo booth: Mirror Magic
Car: Hudson Hire

Set against the backdrop of Zenders, a beautifully reconstructed traditional Dutch farmhouse in Hamilton, their special day was filled with breathtaking moments and unforgettable experiences. Join us as we delve into the magical details of their celebration, where romance and joy danced hand in hand.

They shared a beautifully intimate moment before their grand entrance. Separated by a large barn door, their fingertips touched as they read their private vows to each other, letting their souls pour forth heartfelt promises.

To honor those who were no longer present but forever cherished, the couple orchestrated a very special moment. A gentle release of butterflies filled the air, their delicate wings carrying messages of love and remembrance. The fluttering of wings became a symbol of eternal connections and the beauty of everlasting love. Laughter then echoed through the air as Lizann and Jonno shattered tradition. A piñata-style cake awaited them, and with beaming smiles, they took turns swinging. It was a lighthearted moment, reminding everyone that love is about embracing spontaneity and playfulness.

They got around in style with a 1928 Hudson limousine for their bridal party shoot through the Hamilton Gardens and Parana Park, where we chose some lovely spots for photos. As we explored secret nooks and hidden corners, we captured their radiant smiles and stolen glances, preserving their love in frames destined to be cherished for a lifetime. Testaments to the timeless bond they share. When the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm, golden glow, we stepped into a private realm of romance. We reveled in the breathtaking beauty that surrounded us and the couple became the protagonists in their own fairytale, bathed in a celestial light that illuminated their love.

The evening continued with plenty of entertainment! A lolly bar awaited guests for some sweet treats and a photo booth setup captured more candid snapshots of friends and family. The first dance had Lizann and Jonno effortlessly gliding across the dance floor in grace and harmony, leaving their guests enchanted. The father-daughter dance that followed was a testament to their special unbreakable bond that spans generations. The shoe game then added a playful touch before the DJ set the dance floor ablaze, spinning an electrifying mix of favorites that had everyone grooving. As the night drew to a close, Lizann and Jonno's love blazed like a thousand stars in a grand finale: a sparkler exit after a breathtaking fireworks display that painted the night canvas with vivid hues of love, hope, and endless possibilities.

A true fairytale brought to life in a celebration that transported all who witnessed it to a world of magic and romance. From the whispered promises and fluttering butterflies to the playful cake smash and timeless moments captured against nature's beauty, their love story unfolded with grace and enchantment. Lizann and Jonno embarked on their journey as partners, leaving their mark on the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to share in their unforgettable day - us included!

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