A warm summer breeze rolled across the private estate in Cooperstown as friends and family gathered early wedding morning, arms full of florals, candles, and linens. Watching everyone come together to decorate the sailcloth tent felt like witnessing the heartbeat of the day—every detail was built with love, laughter, and a little bit of joyful chaos.
By the time the ceremony began, the hand-built arch was adorned in blooms and the bride had stepped into the dress she handmade. It was the kind of day that feels both personal and breathtaking—crafted by people who knew the couple best.
As the sun dipped lower, the tent glowed softly, filled with clinking glasses, easy conversation, and the kind of celebration that could only happen when a whole community helps bring a wedding day to life. Cooperstown has never looked more colorful—or more full of love! Here are a mix of our favorite digital and film photos…
Some film photos, shot on my favorite Nikon F camera…
Wedding Day Coordinator: Amy Dabreau
Officiant: Elsie Rhodes
Catering: Origins Cafe, Brooks BBQ, Peter Fitch
Cupcakes: Gordon- Blue Mingo
Cake: Adrienne Carmack Brown
Cocktail Music: Stoddard Hollow String Band
Reception music: C’est Bon Cajun Dance Band – Betsy Fuller
Ceremony Music: Mimi Tanski
First Dance Music: Jack Symes
Rentals: Tremont Rentals & Lavalley Group
Florals: Art Farm Flowers & Maresfield Farm
