Elizabeth and Michael Elizabeth and Michael’s wedding day was a perfect reminder that beautiful wedding photos do not depend on perfect weather. Their celebration began at Saint Patrick’s Church in Erie and continued along the waterfront at the Sheraton Bayfront Hotel. Although rain and strong winds arrived early in the day, the results were nothing […]

If you’re searching for the best wedding venues in Erie, PA, you’ll quickly discover that the Erie area offers an incredible variety of locations for every type of wedding day. From waterfront ballrooms overlooking Lake Erie to vineyard estates, historic mansions, elegant downtown venues, and rustic barn celebrations, Erie has become one of the most […]


If you’re searching for the best engagement photo locations in Erie, PA, you’re in the right place. Erie offers an incredible mix of lakefront scenery, wooded trails, downtown architecture, vineyards, marinas, and beaches that make engagement sessions feel unique and personal. As Erie wedding photographers, we love that couples can choose between romantic waterfront sunsets, […]
From the moment you arrive at this stunning venue, it’s impossible not to be swept away by the views. On the drive in, grape fields stretch out in every direction, and when you pull into the main property, you’re surrounded by rows of lush vines. It sets the tone for a wedding day that feels peaceful, romantic, and just a little bit magical.

Some engagement sessions are just extra special, and Michael and Elizabeth’s Erie Engagement Session was one of those days that felt like pure magic. Not only did we get to photograph these two in beautiful places, but we got to tell a love story that’s deeply connected to the very spots where we shot.


Alicia and Brett’s Ambassador Center Wedding was nothing short of amazing! It was one of those days that just felt extra special from start to finish. Even though it was a chilly day in Erie, Pennsylvania, the sunshine and all the love surrounding this couple made it feel so warm and joyful.
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