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Waterfront Moments At Walnut Ridge

February 14 2025

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Photography: Anna Grace Creative

A lot of things made The Carpenter’s wedding special, but our favorite part was the break for the photo ops of the bride & groom! Walnut Ridge Venue has a beautiful pond in behind their ceremony space, perfect for the couple to have their The Notebook moment.

 

Newlyweds row together in green boat on pond with barn venue in background
Bride and groom rowing together in canoe on misty lake at golden hour
Bride and groom in rowboat on lake at dusk
Bridal bouquet with peach and cream blooms, white shoes, vows, and rings arranged on gold sofa
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Newlyweds kiss at head table decorated with peach and white floral arrangements
Bride with bridesmaids and flower girls in champagne and rust-toned dresses standing outside white barn venue

Photo Credit: Anna Grace Creative

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