Texas natives Jessica and Aaron moved their romance to the mountains of Colorado, eager to start their new life together with a winter wedding with snow in Boulder. Aaron even popped the question on their move-in day, which was a touching way to start their new chapter in Colorado. When Jessica and Aaron envisioned their Boulder, Colorado winter wedding, they knew they wanted a cozy mountain backdrop to match the season's crisp air and natural beauty. The couple brought their adventurous charm and creative details, including their two pups Maeby and Coco, making for a memorable furry entourage down the aisle. Join us as we detail how this sweet couple pulled off their vision at Boulder Creek by Wedgewood Weddings, infusing stunning style with playful touches for their winter wonderland affair at their new home among Colorado’s peaks.
The big day brought a quintessential Boulder, Colorado winter wedding scene with plenty of pristine snow blanketing the mountain venue. Jessica looked stunning in a white satin gown with a sweetheart neckline and delicate off-the-shoulder lace details, fitting for a snowy wedding in Boulder, CO. She carried a lovely bouquet boasting jewel tones matching the moody elegance of their attire against the winter wedding with snow in Boulder landscape. The groom donned a classic black suit complemented by a burgundy boutonniere. Jessica and Aaron opted for a first look before the ceremony, allowing time for photos with their wedding party showcasing the gorgeous winter landscape. The bridesmaids stunned in rich velvet jewel-toned dresses, complementing the couple's moody color palette threaded throughout the décor.
The couple chose the idyllic Creekside ceremony site for their snowy wedding in Boulder, CO, decorating the rustic birch arch with vibrant florals and greenery by Bitterroot Studio. The officiant invited guests to capture a photo of the bride and groom before proceeding with the ceremony. This is a brilliant way to make sure guests get shots with the couple while keeping phones tucked away for the actual ceremony. Thoughtfully providing blankets for guests, Jessica and Aaron exchanged vows with playful personal touches like their beloved fur babies Maeby and Coco making a memorable trip down the aisle. Guests cheered as the couple took a spirited joint tequila shot for their unique unity ceremony.
After the ceremony, guests enjoyed the cozy and intimate Creek Room for cocktail hour. Jessica and Aaron snuck off for more wintry portraits, commemorating their first moments together as newlyweds amidst the pristine snow, blanketing every surface of their glorious winter wedding with snow. Jessica and Aaron's Elite package included delicious appetizers such as crostini, meatballs, crab cakes, and the always popular mac and cheese croquettes. Guests sipped on old-fashioned and vodka grapefruit signature drinks, complemented by custom cocktail napkins starring Maeby and Coco.
For the reception palette, Jessica and Aaron chose moody jewel-toned hues fitting the winter season. Their 80 guests were seated at a mix of round tables with wooden farm tables and featured specialty glassware in amber, emerald green, and a deep purple. Eggplant satin napkins and copper chargers completed the look, paired with wildflower centerpieces in individual vases by Bitterroot Studio. The details came together to create an inviting atmosphere with their signature moody and organic style. They also had a creative guestbook where guests took a Polaroid photo of themselves in lieu of signing a traditional book. Instead of doing traditional table numbers, the couple had gem names for tables, such as sapphire, ruby, and diamond. They even provided their own custom table names that coordinated perfectly with the jewel-toned color scheme.
Jessica and Aaron kicked off their reception with the grand sparkler entrance, making a memorable photo op as they entered the pavilion in spectacular light. The sparkler fanfare set the tone for their celebration ahead. Then it was one of the best parts of any event - dinner! Jessica and Aaron's Elite package included an elaborate buffet, which they customized. The couple chose the panko parmesan crusted chicken, five cheese tortellini pesto parmesan, herb-crusted beef tenderloin, and garlic mashed potatoes - yum!
After dinner, the evening continued on with touching speeches from members of the wedding party and special parent dances. Then, it was time for dessert! Jessica and Aaron had a lovely dessert table with a cutting cake and quite the spread including brownies, cake pops, and lemon cheesecake. As if their delicious dessert bar weren't enough to satisfy their guests' sweet tooth, they also had a chocolate fountain for attendees to enjoy.
After dessert, the celebration continued with open dancing for Jessica, Aaron, and their guests. The couple threw an epic dance party late into the evening. To keep the party going, they surprised guests with a fun late-night snack - a Soft Pretzel Bar! Hot, fresh baked soft pretzels were served alongside assorted dipping sauces for a salty counterpart to the earlier sweet treats. The pretzel nibbles helped guests refuel and keep up their stamina for dancing the night away.
What better way to end their incredible snowy wedding in Boulder, CO, than with more snow?! The couple snuck away for a mini photo shoot under a delightful snow flurry, capping off their memorable Boulder, Colorado winter wedding surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Jessica and Aaron's exquisite jewel-toned winter wedding at Boulder Creek by Wedgewood Weddings brought the cozy richness of the season to their celebration through every thoughtfully planned detail. From gorgeous florals to the couple's spirited personalities woven throughout, their affair radiated an intoxicating blend of natural charm and bold creative vision made possible by the rustic-glam venue. The couple's innovative touches, like a tequila unity ceremony and late-night pretzel bar, kept their whimsical celebration lively and uniquely theirs. Surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains, Jessica and Aaron toasted to their union, expressing that even the landscape paled in comparison to the depth of their dreams for the future.
If the breathtaking beauty of Boulder Creek by Wedgewood Weddings has you dreaming up your own charming Colorado celebration just like this couple's, call or text our team at 602.926.7693 and let's start planning!