Venue: @bavaria_downs Equestria West

Catering: @damicohospitality

Florist: Kimberly Harrison @artemisiastudiosmn

Hair: Be Lovely @belovelybyamberann

Makeup: Ziel Bridal @zielbridal_


An unbelievably beautiful October day to celebrate Erin and Evan at Equestria West at Bavaria Downs. With the fall leaves turning at the ceremony and the perfect autumn atmosphere surrounding the day, it was a picture-perfect setting for their wedding.


The warm seasonal colors, thoughtful details, and time spent celebrating with their favorite people made this October wedding one to remember. Equestria West offered a beautiful backdrop for the day, bringing together the natural beauty of fall and the timeless elegance of the venue.


It was a joy to capture these moments for Erin and Evan, from the anticipation of the ceremony to the candid moments shared with family and friends. A beautiful day, a wonderful couple, and a little bit of that unmistakable Minnesota fall magic.

Makeup artist talking with a bride in a lace gown and floral hair piece at a glamorous salon mirror before the wedding.
Wedding bouquet of cream roses, burgundy dahlias and pink blooms with a diamond engagement ring and gold bands resting on the petals.
Wedding flat lay with lace embroidered bridal heels, a gold ring box, a Let Love Grow card and a burgundy and cream floral bouquet.
Gold oval diamond engagement ring and two gold wedding bands resting in a cream velvet ring box with an ornate gold frame.
White strapless wedding gown hanging on a vintage brass luggage cart in an elegant hotel room.
Black and white photo of a wedding gown hanging above beaded bridal heels and a small bouquet on a textured carpet.
White event venue building with a gabled roof, round window, and glass double doors under a partly cloudy blue sky.
Seven smiling bridesmaids in matching satin robes laughing and holding champagne glasses while seated on a blue sofa before the wedding.
Group of women in matching robes clinking champagne glasses together during a bridal party celebration.
Groom in a light gray suit with a patterned pocket square adjusts his cuff against a rustic wooden wall.
Black and white photo of groomsmen in suits gathered around a pool table, laughing and playing billiards under a hanging light.
Bride in a lace robe with an updo and floral hair accessory gazes at her wedding dress hanging by a bright window in black and white.
A bridesmaid in a burgundy velvet dress kneels to help a bride in a white gown slip into lace wedding shoes on a cozy woven rug.
Two small woven wicker baskets with handles filled with dried flower petals sit on a white table at a wedding venue.
Hands fasten the buttons on the back of a white strapless wedding gown, with a white rose and greenery wrist corsage.
Smiling bride in a white off-the-shoulder gown with a floral wrist corsage is helped by a woman in glasses.
Black and white close-up of a bride's satin gown with long sleeves, her hands resting at her sides.
Elegant wedding reception room with round tables, draped white fabric, chandeliers and a stone fireplace ready for guests.
Elegant wedding reception venue with white draped ceiling, hanging greenery chandelier, round tables and chairs set with gold chargers.
White barn-style wedding venue with a metal roof, cupola, and a planter of flowers in the foreground.
Black and white portrait of a bride in an off-the-shoulder satin gown with pearl earrings and baby's breath in her hair.
Wedding seating chart on a mirror with names on cards sealed with wax, reading please find your seat.
Bridesmaids in burgundy velvet dresses smile as they see the bride in an elegant white off-the-shoulder gown during a first look.
Bridesmaids in rich velvet dresses clasp their hands in joy during an emotional first look with the bride in an elegant white gown.
Bride in a white gown shares a warm group hug with bridesmaids in rich burgundy velvet dresses before the ceremony.
Bride and groom exchange vows outdoors in an autumn field as bridesmaids in rust dresses and groomsmen in tan suits look on.
Wedding guests in formal attire sit on a wooden bench beside a golden field while one man takes a selfie with his phone.
Family of four walks under tall autumn trees as two little girls in white dresses carry wicker baskets.
Smiling groom in a tan suit and burgundy tie stands with groomsmen amid golden autumn leaves at an outdoor ceremony.
Bride in an off-shoulder satin wedding gown with sheer sleeves holds a burgundy and white bouquet while walking beneath autumn trees.
Bride and groom hold hands during an outdoor autumn wedding ceremony beneath a floral draped arch with fall foliage behind.
Couple exchanges vows beneath a floral arch as guests watch from wooden benches among colorful autumn trees.
Bride and groom share a wedding ceremony kiss under a draped floral arch surrounded by golden autumn foliage.
Outdoor autumn wedding ceremony as a groom dips his bride for a kiss while smiling guests applaud beneath golden fall foliage.
Wedding party in tan suits and rust dresses walks along a gravel path beneath an autumn tree toward white farm buildings.
Smiling bride in a white strapless gown and groom in a tan suit hold a burgundy and white bouquet in a golden field.
Smiling groom in a tan suit and bride in a white gown with a flowing veil embrace in a golden field at sunset.
Bride and groom in a tan suit embrace in a golden grass field at sunset, her veil trailing in the breeze.
Bride and groom hold hands while walking through a golden field at sunset, her veil trailing behind.
Bride in a white strapless gown and groom in a tan suit walk hand in hand through a golden grass field at sunset.
Smiling bride and groom share an intimate moment nose to nose as the bride's veil floats in the golden sunlight.
Bride and groom embrace in a sunlit field as her sheer veil blows around them in warm golden light.
Bride and groom embrace in a golden sunset field as a sheer veil drifts over them, sunlight glowing between their faces.
Smiling bride with closed eyes nuzzles her bearded groom in a tan suit under a flowing veil in a golden field.
Close-up of a newlywed couple's joined hands showing gold wedding bands and a diamond engagement ring against tan wedding attire.
Bride in a white gown holds a rustic wedding bouquet of cream roses, baby's breath and eucalyptus in warm golden sunlight.
Black and white image of a bride and groom nearly kissing beneath a flowing veil against a bright sky.
Black and white photo of a bride and groom embracing face to face under a sheer veil in a grassy field at sunset.
Bride and groom share a kiss in a golden field at sunset while the bride's long veil flows in the breeze.
Smiling bride in an off-shoulder white wedding gown stands in a golden grass field at sunset as her veil blows in the wind.
Bride signs the marriage license at a round table as the smiling groom and an officiant look on beneath a modern chandelier.
Groomsmen in suits play cornhole and ring toss on a stone patio outside a white barn venue during a wedding celebration.
Groom in a light gray suit adjusts his cuff while standing against a rustic wooden plank wall.
Elderly man in a suit reaches toward a toddler in a tulle flower girl dress outside a rustic wedding venue in black and white.
Newlyweds walk hand in hand toward guests outside a white barn venue, the bride raising her arm in joyful celebration.
A bridesmaid in a burgundy dress kneels to help the barefoot bride slip into delicate lace flats on a woven rug.
A laughing bride in a white gown stands arm in arm with her bridesmaids in burgundy and brown velvet dresses on a brick patio.
Bride in a white fitted gown hugs her bridesmaids in burgundy velvet dresses during a joyful group embrace before the wedding.
Bridesmaid in a burgundy gown gives a wedding toast beside a sweetheart table with floral arrangements and a stone fireplace.
Bride and groom share a first dance on a wooden floor beneath draped fabric and greenery chandeliers as guests watch.
Black and white photo of a bride and groom sharing a close dance on a wooden floor beneath chandeliers as guests look on.