Tented wedding reception decor at private estate wedding

At Shelby Peaden Events, we love planning and creating thoughtfully designed tented weddings for our clients. The cherry on top is when our clients choose to celebrate with a private estate wedding at their family residence. Nothing makes the event more special than being able to celebrate in your own backyard.  For Brenda and Ricky’s […]

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bride and groom kissing

This week we are celebrating the one-year anniversary of Caroline and Ryan’s Seaside wedding. So, we thought, what better way to celebrate than share some highlights from their dreamy Florida wedding day? Their Love Story It all started when Caroline and her friend drove down to Gulf Shores, AL, for a music festival. A mutual […]

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Cresent wedding arch on the beach

When I first met Hylan and Brent, they expressed the importance of having a fun wedding with great southern seafood, good music, and excellent drinks. So, we elevated that concept and designed them a Carillon beach wedding ceremony to die for and a chich bohemian reception with blue and white tones at The Carillon Beach […]

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pink and white wedding reception decorations

I first met Nicolette & Luke when they approached me looking for help with their Florida destination wedding in Watercolor, FL. They wanted to provide their guests with a memorable trip to the 30a and our team was happy to help! Their Love Story Nicolette and Luke’s love story is for the true romantic at […]

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Blue & white wedding welcome box with coozies

You cannot deny that there is something special about arriving at a destination wedding as a guest and receiving a thoughtfully curated wedding welcome gift bag. It is one of our favorite ways to treat out-of-town guests who have traveled for your wedding. Wedding Welcome Gift Ideas Your wedding welcome gift can be big or […]

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Bride and groom kissing at Carillon beach

Like many couples, Nicole and Matt experienced a few covid cancellations. However, they were both very resilient and understanding during the rescheduling process. After a few rescheduled dates, Nicole and Matt were able to keep their original ceremony location and chose to change the reception location to a Carillion Beach wedding venue. In the long […]

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Beach wedding ceremony decorations

There is something magical about a destination wedding, whether it’s the smell of the fresh salt air or the memories of your first vacation together. As magical as a destination wedding can seem, it can also feel overwhelming and stressful if not appropriately planned. That’s why I’m sharing our top five tips for planning a […]

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wedding reception decorations

I am always a fan when my couple comes to me wanting to focus on the overall aesthetic of their wedding day, and Mary and Pierce did just that! For their tented wedding reception, they wanted a romantic and organic design inspired by the landscape of the surrounding Watercolor area. Watercolor Wedding Venue Watercolor always […]

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Bride and groom on a bridge

What a year 2022 has been for Shelby Peaden Events. Earlier this month, the Shelby Peaden Events team finished our last events of the year. Now that our calendar is slowing down, I have taken some time to sit down and reflect on this wonderful business that I have created.  Thank You From Shelby Peaden […]

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Wedding portraits at Santa Rosa Beach

Alex and Tony’s Seaside Florida wedding was the perfect day for a 30a wedding. From their stunning Florida wedding venues to the personalized details of their day. It was such a joy to bring their wedding vision and design to life. Seaside Florida Wedding Design For Alex and Tony’s wedding, having a beautiful design was […]

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