Kara and Andrew's love story began like many modern romances, as they swiped on Hinge. They connected online four months before Kara moved to Arizona for Physical Therapy school, marking the start of their relationship on June 8, 2021. Three years later, their dating anniversary transformed into their wedding anniversary! Join us in exploring their beautiful wedding at the historic Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort in Chandler, Arizona.
A Stunning Venue and Elegant Color Palette at Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort
Kara and Andrew's special day was beautifully hosted at the Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort. The resort's exquisite greenery and majestic architecture provided a timeless and elegant setting for their wedding. Opting for a navy and pink color palette, the couple created a sophisticated and romantic atmosphere. Kara was radiant in her off-the-shoulder satin gown, complemented by a delicate bouquet of white and pink roses, while her bridesmaid wore a stylish long navy dresses. The groom exuded charm in black pants paired with suspenders and a bow tie.
A First Look Full of Laughter and Love
One of the day’s highlights was the couple’s playful first look. Before Kara stepped in, one of the groomsmen lightened the mood by pretending to be the bride, yes he had his own wedding dress! This fun surprise had everyone laughing and helped calm any nerves. Then came the real first look—Andrew’s reaction when he saw Kara in her dress was a moment filled with pure joy and love.
An Intimate First Dance Escape
After the ceremony, as guests mingled at the reception, Kara and Andrew snuck outside to share a private dance, choreographed by the bride, under the high arches outside the Crowne Plaza pergola. It was a quiet, intimate moment away from the crowd, capturing their love and connection. It was one of the best dances I have ever seen!
A Night to Remember
The joyous reception carried on, featuring a captivating choreographed dance by Kara, Andrew, and their wedding party that impressed all attendees. This energetic and unforgettable performance established the atmosphere for the remainder of the evening.
Congratulations, Kara and Andrew, on your beautiful beginning! Here's to a lifetime of happiness.
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DJ- Nate Murray
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