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Auburn Marriott Opelika Resort & Spa at Grand National Wedding – Brad & Kelsey

Brad and Kelsey’s vision for a beautiful, intimate wedding ceremony came true for their Marriott Grand National wedding on a temperate June evening.

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Kelsey and Brad shared their first look on the gazebo behind the hotel.

bride and groom smile at each other near trees

After their first look, we spent some time taking portraits of the two of them.

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The sunlight coming in behind them in this are was simply perfect!

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Following portraits, the ceremony began under the pavilion.

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Their closest family and friends were in attendance as they said their vows and were married.

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Following the ceremony, the guests moved to the rear of the pavilion for the reception.

blue delft tablescape

The decor was so lovely! I loved all the blue delft.

blue delft floral tablescape at a wedding receptionbride and groom share their first dance

They shared their first dance and then joined their seated guests for their dinner.

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How amazing does that cake look? So pretty!

Congratulations, Brad and Kelsey! I wish you both the best as you begin this new chapter in your lives. It was a pleasure getting to know you!

To learn more or to book your wedding, call 256.497.6578 or email paula@pauladavisweddingphotography.com

PAULA DAVIS WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY

AUBURN, ALABAMA