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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

This spring, we had the opportunity to design a WaterColor wedding with an elegant garden aesthetic for the Alberts. With beautiful nearby gardens and the Florida coastline close by, this design was a true reflection of the southern coastal landscape at WaterColor Inn & Resort. Their Love Story It all started on the historical cobblestones of […]

The Shelby Peaden Events team worked with McKenna and Patrick to plan their destination wedding in Georgia after juggling several postponements due to Covid 19. This private estate wedding in Alpharetta, Georgia, raised the bar for all backyard weddings. With local family and guests coming from South America, hosting a warm and welcoming wedding weekend […]

Autumn is quickly approaching, which means it is time for creative, fall-inspired color palettes! This Alys Beach wedding was one of our favorites. A crisp breeze in the middle of fall adds a touch of cozy to an already intimate event; and, with fall being a family-oriented season to begin with, adding a soiree to […]