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rainy day wedding at the roundhouse in beacon

RAINY WEDDING AT THE ROUNDHOUSE

They say rain on your wedding day is good luck, and for M & D, their November wedding at Roundhouse Beacon was a testament to the beauty found in unexpected moments.

A Rainy Day Romance

The ambiance was set—November’s drizzle embraced the Roundhouse in Beacon, casting a cozy and romantic spell over the venue. Despite the weather, love radiated through the air, embracing the couple and their guests in an intimate cocoon of warmth. Danielle Caldwell of Danielle Caldwell Events kept the ball rolling and the energy high despite the gloomy clouds.

Venue Vibes: Roundhouse’s Rustic Elegance

Nestled in Beacon, New York, the Roundhouse is known for its rustic charm and industrial chic vibes. The weather outside added a certain allure to the venue, giving it an ethereal and almost dreamlike quality that perfectly complemented the couple’s vision.

Fashionably Unique

In a stunning Allure Bridal Gown, the bride exuded grace and beauty, her ensemble completed with a touch of unconventional elegance—sneakers by Ash, a testament to her style and readiness to dance through life. The groom rocked a sleek suit from My.Suit, effortlessly blending sophistication with comfort.

Floral Splendor by Athabold

Despite the rain, Athabold’s floral arrangements flourished, bringing bursts of color and vibrancy into the cozy indoor spaces of the Roundhouse. Their floral artistry elevated the ambiance, infusing the venue with natural beauty and elegance.

Beauty in Simplicity: The Luminous Bride

The Luminous Bride worked their magic, ensuring the bride looked radiant despite the weather’s unpredictability. Hair and makeup were flawlessly executed, accentuating the bride’s natural beauty and grace.

Lighting the Way: LNJ’s Touch of Brilliance

LNJ’s lighting design added a touch of enchantment to the venue, creating an atmosphere that was both intimate and magical. The play of lights against the raindrops outside created a mesmerizing backdrop, enhancing the ambiance of the celebration.

Beats and Rhythms by DJ Matty Stuart

DJ Matty Stuart set the tone, spinning tunes that resonated with the couple’s love story. Despite the weather, the music filled the air, creating an atmosphere that beckoned everyone to the dance floor.

Love Amidst Raindrops

As guests gathered, huddled with warm drinks in hand, it was evident that the rain had only added an extra layer of coziness to the celebration. Laughter, heartfelt conversations, and moments shared under umbrellas created memories that would be cherished for a lifetime.

A Day to Remember

In the end, it wasn’t just a wedding; it was a testament to the resilience of love in the face of unexpected circumstances. The rain didn’t dampen spirits; instead, it made the day uniquely beautiful, painting an unforgettable portrait of love, perseverance, and joy.

A Toast to Everlasting Love

Here’s to M&D, who embraced the rain and turned it into a beautiful part of their love story. May their marriage continue to bloom, much like the flowers that thrive after the rain, growing stronger with each passing day.

The wedding at Roundhouse Beacon in November wasn’t just about vows and rings; it was about embracing life’s unpredictability and finding beauty in every moment—a celebration that truly exemplified the essence of love, come rain or shine.

VENDORS

Venue: Roundhouse Beacon
Wedding Planner: Danielle Caldwell Events
DJ: Matty Stuart
Florist: Athabold
Hair & Makeup: The Luminous Bride
Lighting: LNJ
Dress: Allure Bridal Gowns
Suit: My.Suit
Sneakers: Ash

wedding photography by Hudson River Photographer

Rainy Romance: A November Wedding at Roundhouse Beacon

Hi there.  I'm Diane.

I've been photographing weddings for over 15 years in new york city & the hudson valley.  

I bring my background in design & filmmaking, to my love of still photography the day I document your wedding.  It is truly something i love. 


Modern documentary wedding photography for all couples in love.  Inclusive & judgement free.

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