“Mary and Jonathan chose Steamboat Springs, Colorado, as the setting for their wedding, a place that had quickly become special to them after purchasing a home there while still living in Southern California. Drawn to its beauty and charm, they envisioned it as the perfect backdrop for the next chapter of their lives. Following their wedding, they made Steamboat Springs their permanent home. Their celebration took place at a private estate high in the mountains, where nature’s beauty framed an elegant affair. Thoughtfully curated florals from Sarah’s garden and carefully selected rentals complemented both the natural surroundings and the couple’s vision, creating a seamless blend of sophistication and authenticity. The festivities began with a lively pool party at a local resort, followed by a colorful welcome celebration at the boathouse. With a shared love of Mexican cuisine, Mary and Jonathan infused the evening with bright décor, flavorful dishes, and the joyful sounds of a mariachi band, setting the tone for a vibrant weekend. The wedding day itself was nothing short of magical. Though the morning brought rain and even a dusting of snow, the skies soon cleared, unveiling sunshine and dramatic, cloud-filled vistas over the valley. Guests enjoyed cocktails by the pool under picture-perfect skies before moving into a tent reception styled in chic tones of black, white, and green, with playful pops of orange. The evening’s energy never waned as a DJ from Los Angeles’ Dark Collective kept the dance floor packed until late into the night, culminating with guests joyfully ending up in the pool. It was a heartfelt, unforgettable celebration and a stunning destination gathering for family and friends – one that perfectly reflected Mary and Jonathan’s love story and their new life in the mountains.”
– Colorado Wedding Photographer, Garrett Richardson Photography
































































































