For these two love birds things might have started over a dating app and sushi, but 7 years later they ended up at the same end of the isle for their bright, colorful fall wedding at The Sunnybrook in Roanoke, Virginia. Their wedding was full of the most beautiful and bright pops of pink and orange which really showcased the brightness of the constant smiles these two shared. Even better than the love these two shared was the endless energy their bridal party showcased the entire day. Dance parties, tear filled first looks, and amazing speeches made Sydney and Jack’s wedding one the most beautiful wedding films of 2024.
The most elegant backdrop for your wedding film and a historical gem, The Sunnybrook in Roanoke, Virginia, is a charming and historic venue built in 192. Just outside of the boasting scene of Down Roanoke perfect for traveling guests, this dreamy elegant estate blends vintage charm with modern amenities, offering a timeless and romantic setting.
For Sydney and Jack’s big day, they planned a day featuring a color palette of pink, orange, and maroon that created a warm, vibrant, and sophisticated ambiance in every corner of the historic home.
After their time spent getting to know each other on and off the dating apps, Sydney and Jack never stopped trying new cuisines in new places. But above all else they love spending time with their pup, staying in and watching movies, and exploring all the beauty that the outdoors of Roanoke have to offer.
When asked what their favorite thing about each other was, they stated?
My favorite thing about Jack is that he allows me to be my authentic self around him with complete acceptance and no judgement. He is thoughtful and generous and is a friend to everyone. His favorite thing about me is that I am his best friend, and whether it’s bad news or good news, I’m the first person he wants to call and tell. He describes me as genuine and kind.
With the most perfect fall weather and temperatures, this wedding day began with heartfelt moments as the bride and groom prepared in The Sunnybrook’s charming suites, surrounded by their closest friends and family. Sydney’s stunning gown was a showstopping moments and Jack’s classic suit was beautifully complemented by the warm fall color palette woven throughout the wedding details.
After a few hours getting ready with Jess, from GORGjess and a few rounds of taylor swift played over the speakers, a tear jerking moment with mom everyone headed outsdie to prepare to get down the isle. Their outdoor ceremony was magical, with the sun casting a golden glow over the gardens as Sydney and Jack were lifted up by the word of god and prayed over by those they loved.
Following the ceremony, guests enjoyed an elegant cocktail hour, open bar, and incredibly delicious reception in The Sunnybrook’s grand ballroom, where the rustic yet refined ambiance set the tone for a night of celebration. From heartfelt toasts to lively dancing, every moment was captured with love and care.
As you can view above, Sydney and Jack’s wedding film encapsulates the essence of their day—joyful smiles, intimate glances, and the love that surrounded them. It’s a beautiful testament to their story, set against the stunning backdrop of The Sunnybrook in fall.
If you’re looking for a wedding videographer for your dream wedding day in Roanoke, Virginia, you’re in luck—I absolutely adored my time at this venue and working with their talented team so I am excited to offer wedding photography, videography, and content creation packages to couples who are excited to capture the special moments of your big day!
Whether you’re planning a wedding at The Sunnybrook or another venue in or near Roanoke, you’ll find videographers who offer a little bit everything, but my personal approach is focusing on moments that feel intentional and timeless with a mixture of candid, photojournalistic, and posed shots. My editing is true to color, with emotional black and whites sprinkled throughout the gallery delivery. You can learn more about my packages and how I can help make sure you have the best wedding day possible by inquiring for your wedding day here.
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