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A Joyful Queer Wedding | Noelle & Brittany’s Halloween Love Story

Celebrating Queer Love in the Heart of Georgia

There’s something truly magical about love that feels like home — and Noelle and Brittany’s Halloween wedding was exactly that. The air was crisp, the candles flickered softly, and every corner of the venue glowed with warm fall tones. Their day overflowed with laughter, tears, and the kind of joy that stays with you long after the music fades.

As a Georgia wedding photographer, I’ve captured many beautiful celebrations. However, this one stood out for its warmth, authenticity, and effortless individuality. Every detail, from the moody florals to the candlelit ceremony, felt intentionally crafted to reflect their story.

Love Without Labels

From the first moment I met Noelle and Brittany, it was clear how deeply they care for each other. Their love is warm, grounding, and full of inside jokes — the kind of connection that makes you instantly root for them.

What I loved most about this wedding was how effortlessly it broke away from tradition. No “shoulds,” no expectations — just a celebration that honored who they are as individuals and as a couple. Their first look brought everyone (including me) to tears, and their vows were a reminder that love is love — real, raw, and beautifully human.

The Details That Made It Unforgettable

Every corner of the venue reflected their story. The black-and-gold details, vintage décor, and subtle Halloween nods created such a unique and cozy atmosphere. Instead of leaning into spooky, they made October 31st feel romantic and timeless.

The way they looked at each other during their ceremony — surrounded by their closest people — was the definition of intentional love.

And once the reception started? Absolute joy. The dance floor was full from start to finish, with guests in costumes, glowing lights, and laughter echoing through the night.

Why Representation Matters

For me, photographing LGBTQ+ and queer weddings isn’t just about taking photos — it’s about creating a space where couples feel safe, celebrated, and completely themselves.
Your love story deserves to be told with care and authenticity, without ever feeling like you need to fit into someone else’s box.

If you’re planning a queer wedding in Georgia (or anywhere else!) and want your photographer to see you for exactly who you are — I’d love to be part of it.

Planning Your Own LGBTQ+ Wedding in Georgia?

Your wedding day should feel like you — joyful, easy, and filled with love that feels natural and free.
If you’re looking for a photographer who values inclusivity, emotion, and authenticity, let’s make something beautiful together.


Contact me here to start planning your day.