Madison and Max’s Biltmore Ballrooms Atlanta wedding was a dream to capture! From the heartfelt moments to the stunning details, every aspect of their day was filled with so much joy.
After meeting through mutual friends and spending time with the same group of friends, these two developed a connection that led to their wedding day. They wanted to share a first look before the ceremony, which took place in the courtyard of their Atlanta wedding venue. Max’s sweet reaction during their first look, nearly buckling at the knees before embracing Madison, was truly so loving. It was evident that these two share such a special connection that radiated through their wedding day. Once they saw one another, they exchanged vows in private.
Madison’s attention to detail and trendsetting style were evident throughout the wedding. I loved that she wanted to share her vision with me so that I could take it and run with it. We stepped outside the norm for her and her bridesmaid’s photos, and they turned out so cute. Her bridesmaids embraced different dress styles and textures, creating a cohesive yet unique look.
The ceremony took place inside the Georgian ballroom, and it was simply breathtaking. The natural light pouring in, the white columns, grand crystal chandelier, and gold Chiavari chairs created the perfect backdrop for their indoor Biltmore Ballrooms Atlanta wedding ceremony.
Before the ceremony began, Max and Madison participated in the ketubah signing, a cherished Jewish tradition. This intimate moment, witnessed by their closest family members, symbolized their commitment to each other and the beginning of their marriage covenant.
Madison and Max honored tradition as the ceremony commenced by having their parents walk them down the aisle. In Jewish ceremonies, this processional and recessional order differs slightly from non-Jewish ceremonies. While in many weddings, the bride is typically escorted by her father, in Jewish tradition, both of the groom’s parents accompany him down the aisle to the chuppah, the sacred canopy beneath which the couple exchanged vows. This symbolic gesture represents the joining of two families and the support of loved ones as the couple begins their life together.
As the ceremony finished, they sealed their vows by breaking the glass. This iconic Jewish tradition symbolizes the fragility of human relationships and the commitment to cherish and protect their marriage. As Max smashed the glass underfoot, their guests cheered, marking the joyful beginning of their life together.
After the ceremony, everyone gathered in the beautifully decorated reception space adorned with white florals and candles. All of the spaces you can utilize for your Biltmore Ballrooms Atlanta wedding are absolutely stunning. The first dances and heartfelt toasts were a highlight of the evening, but the real excitement came when the dance floor opened up. The hora was a lively affair, with everyone celebrating the newlyweds. Madison even changed into a fun party reception dress, ready to dance the night away. And that they did. At one point in the evening, their friends lifted both of them in chairs; the energy in the room was incredible.
Madison and Max’s Biltmore Ballrooms Atlanta wedding truly celebrated love and tradition. It was an honor to photograph their big day; congratulations to the newlyweds!
Enjoy scrolling through some of my favorite photos from their Biltmore Ballrooms Atlanta wedding!
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Ceremony venue: Biltmore Ballrooms Atlanta
Reception venue: Blitmore Ballrooms Atlanta
Photographer: Lane Albers Photography
Wedding planner: Thompson and Tulle
Florals: Rhapsody in Blooms
Hair and makeup: Bellelite
Catering: Endive Catering
Cake: Publix
Late night bite: Fellini’s
DJ and photo booth: One Night ATL
Videographer: Goins Videography
Strings: Catherine Evergreen
Transportation: Atlantic Limousine
Stationery: Ernest and Wordie