Rock ‘n’ Roll Wedding South Yorkshire – Chelsea & Christopher
Rock ‘n’ Roll Wedding South Yorkshire – Chelsea & Christopher When I first answered the phone to Christopher’s mum, who was in charge of booking a weddi
Oakwell Hall is one of those wedding venues I love to revisit. Situated in a lovely park in Birstall, it holds iconic status as a film set for numerous movies and TV series. The historic hall boasts beautiful gardens at the back, making it a picturesque location for weddings. A big shout-out goes to the amazing staff who ensure everything runs smoothly when couples tie the knot at Oakwell Hall. Ceremonies take place in the hall itself, while the barn hosts wedding receptions. This combination provides ample variety for capturing memorable photos.
Now, let’s dive into Lisa and Chris’s wedding day. Brace yourselves—three or four unprecedented things unfolded at their celebration. First up: Lisa and Chris found themselves without their wedding rings. Unfortunately, the rings were left behind at the nearby Gummuscle Hall Hotel. Despite the oversight, they managed to borrow two rings from their thoughtful family members.
As the big day approached, Lisa decided to check in with the DJ they had booked a year earlier. To their surprise, there had been no communication from the DJ. With only three days left until the wedding, Lisa and Chris discovered that the original DJ had passed away during the intervening time. Talk about unexpected! Thankfully, they swiftly arranged for another DJ to step in and save the day.
The bridesmaids had their own little mishap—they left their flowers at the bridal preparations. Fortunately, this minor hiccup didn’t derail the festivities. The bridesmaids were eventually reunited with their blooms for all the wedding pictures. Lisa and Chris’s easygoing attitude in handling these unexpected twists truly exemplifies the spirit of weddings. Sometimes things don’t go as planned, but rolling with the dice can lead to memorable moments.
Despite the hiccups, Lisa and Chris’s Oakwell Hall wedding turned out to be nothing short of brilliant. The sun graced the occasion, and their spirits remained high. We captured stunning photos both inside the hall using flash and in the surrounding areas. My personal highlight? The bride and groom shoot—we worked our magic, and those photos will be cherished by Lisa and Chris forever.
If you’re considering tying the knot at Oakwell Hall, go for it! The venue, with its brilliant staff, promises an unforgettable experience. And hey, if you book me as your photographer, you’ll get cheekily amazing pictures! 😄
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