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Best of 2017!

We’ll be honest. We think that we have the best job on Earth because every day is a party at Lesner Inn! Every Monday, we meet to recap the weekend’s events & have been keeping a running list of some of the most memorable weddings of 2017. At the end of each year, we sit down to go over all of these lists & pick our favorites to share with you, our past, present, & future...

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Wedding Highlights: Amanda & Matt 8/5/2017

Amanda & Matt got married at Lesner Inn on August 5, 2017 on our Sunset Deck.  The ladies at Lesner Inn had the pleasure of coordinating their wedding, where we had a great time getting to know them & their families!  After learning a little bit more about them, we love how much of their wedding details match up to the details of their love story!  We hope you enjoy the details...

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Wedding Highlights: Courtney & Justin 10/28/2017

Courtney & Justin said “I do” at Lesner Inn on October 28, 2017 with family & friends all around. The year before the wedding, we spent a lot of time getting to know them, laughing with them, & helping to plan their big day. Now they are back from their honeymoon enjoying life as Mr. & Mrs., & we just couldn’t wait to share their story with you! How & when did...

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The Rehearsal Rundown

We hear it all the time. A few months before a wedding, a couple will anxiously call us asking what time their rehearsal is, when people should get in town, and when they should schedule their dinner. We understand that coordinating flights, travel arrangement and schedules can be hectic so we are here to help! When you book your wedding at Lesner Inn, you are guaranteed one hour for...

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Five Ways to Get your Guests on the Dance Floor

Some people are born for the spotlight while others…well, they tend to wait until the dance floor is filled before they join the crowd. So what do you do when no one will get up to dance at your reception? We have seen lots of tricks at Lesner Inn to get those guests on their feet and thought we would share some of them with you! Provide dancing shoes Fancy occasions calls for fancy...

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Wedding Highlights: Jamie & Jill 6/2/2017

Jamie & Jill tied the knot at Lesner Inn on June 2, 2017 in a beautiful ceremony overlooking the Lynnhaven River surround by their family and friends. We spent the year leading up to their wedding day planning and helping them to create their dream wedding. Now that they have had time to relax after the madness of wedding planning, we touched base with them to hear about their big...

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Wedding Highlights: Trina & Greg 6/3/2017

Trina & Greg tied the knot at Lesner Inn in a beautiful Bengali ceremony on our Sunset Deck and then partied the night away in Lesner Hall. We loved having the opportunity to learn more about Trina’s culture and get to know the couple throughout the planning process. And we wanted to share more with you! We reached out to Trina & Greg and – amidst her crazy residency schedule...

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Wedding Highlights: Sarah & Mike 3/18/2017

For the girls at Lesner Inn, one of the hardest parts of our jobs is seeing our couples leave on their wedding night. We have been through so much with them and after the main event, we are so sad that we won’t be working with them anymore. Thankfully, we get to see photos and videos from the big day and we love following along through custom hashtags and photographer blogs.  But there...

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5 Ways to Make Your Guests Feel Special or Involved at Your Wedding

Unless you get lucky and have guests that all live locally, attending a wedding can be a big commitment for your guests to make. After you add airfare, accommodations, and transportation, it sure does get a little pricey. Make sure you go out of your way to remind them all how special they are to you and that you appreciate their efforts! Not sure how to do this? Here are five ways...

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Wedding Highlights: Melanie & Steve 5/29/2016

We feel that Melanie & Steve’s one year anniversary is as good a time as ever to look back on this amazing day. We asked them to sit down and reflect on their awesome wedding day at Lesner Inn and they gave a little advice for future brides and grooms too! Starting at the beginning…how did you two meet? We met at Deer Valley YMCA Family Camp outside Pittsburgh, PA on a hot summer’s...

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A Friendly Reminder to the Stressed Out Bride or Groom

You’re engaged! When is the wedding? What does your dress look like? Who is your photographer? Where are you going on your honeymoon? The questions never end! While some people love having the spotlight on them and relish every single minute of the planning process, we know that not every bride or groom enjoys it. And you know what? That’s okay. As one of our brides once told us, this...

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Wedding Highlights: Angela & Jeff – 11/26/2016

About the Bouleys: Angela & Jeff met through mutual friends on an intramural kickball team in April of 2014.  While they didn’t make it to home base after the first kick, this couple sure has proved that they are meant to be!  “We found love on the kickball field. Although it wasn’t that easy.” As it usually does, it all started with a little small talk.  They found out where...

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