In May 2024, Christine and Greg celebrated their dream wedding with a beachside ceremony and reception at the gorgeous ICONA Avalon Resort in Avalon, NJ. The day was perfect from start to finish, with a beautiful sunny backdrop, a cool ocean breeze, and joyful music from the Central City Orchestra, creating memories that the couple and guests will cherish forever.
The Setting: ICONA Avalon Resort
Set on the serene shores of New Jersey’s coast, ICONA Avalon Resort provided the ideal backdrop for Christine and Greg’s beach wedding. Known for its luxurious amenities, picturesque views, and unique blend of coastal elegance, ICONA Avalon offers a romantic setting for weddings. The couple’s ceremony took place on the beach, with family and friends gathered around, dressed in "beach formal" attire. Christine's bridesmaids wore light icy blue dresses that complemented the bright navy suits of the groomsmen, aligning perfectly with the soft blue waters and sky.
*For those looking to book an unforgettable beachside venue, check out ICONA Avalon, located at 7849 Dune Dr, Avalon, NJ, or follow them on Instagram @iconaavalon.
Floral Details by Betina’s at Parkview
The florals, designed by Betina’s at Parkview, brought a vibrant touch to Christine and Greg's wedding décor. The arrangements included a mix of peaches, light pinks, coral, hot pink, white, light blues, and a variety of greens. These colors added a natural yet lively aesthetic, beautifully complementing the beach scenery and the couple’s style.
*Explore more stunning floral designs by Betina’s at Parkview on Instagram at @betinas.
Elegant Sounds by Elegance String Quartet
To create a refined ambiance during the cocktail hour, Elegance String Quartet played a selection of classical and contemporary pieces. Known for their elegance and artistry, they set a perfect mood that matched the serene ocean atmosphere. Guests enjoyed these beautiful arrangements while mingling and admiring the view before the high-energy festivities began.
*For more on this talented quartet, visit Elegance String Quartet or follow them on Instagram at @onlywithesq.
Capturing Memories with Redfield Photo
Redfield Photo captured the essence of Christine and Greg’s wedding with stunning photography that showcased not only the couple’s love but also the breathtaking setting. From candid shots to posed portraits, the team ensured each moment was preserved for a lifetime. With the natural beauty of Avalon as their backdrop, every photo told a story, full of the couple's joy and laughter.
*Learn more about Redfield Photo and view their portfolio on Instagram at @redfieldphoto.
Planning Perfection by Champagne Magnolia's Weddings and Events
Christine and Greg’s wedding day was coordinated flawlessly by Champagne Magnolia’s Weddings and Events. Their team ensured that every detail aligned with the couple's vision, from the décor to the timeline. Known for their expertise in planning beach weddings, they worked closely with each vendor to bring together a day that ran seamlessly and stayed true to the couple's wishes.
*For more about their planning services, visit Champagne Magnolia's Weddings and Events or check them out on Instagram at @champagnemagnoliasevents.
The Dance Floor Brought to Life by Central City Orchestra
As the sun set over Avalon, Central City Orchestra took to the stage, filling the evening with music and energy. Christine and Greg shared their first dance to "Rainy Girl" by Andrew McMahon, a choice that captured their playful and romantic side. With a mix of classic hits, dance favorites, and some of the couple’s special requests, CCO kept the crowd dancing all night, bringing their signature high-energy performance that truly elevated the reception.
Central City Orchestra, part of Robin-Banks Entertainment, specializes in creating unforgettable wedding music experiences. Their expertise and charisma transformed Christine and Greg’s celebration into a night their guests will remember for years to come.
*If you're looking for an award-winning band for your event, Central City Orchestra is your top choice!*
Making Your Dream Wedding a Reality
Christine and Greg’s wedding at ICONA Avalon Resort was a day filled with love, beauty, and music. Thanks to a team of skilled vendors and the picturesque venue, their dream wedding became a reality. Each vendor played an essential role, ensuring that every detail was covered and that the event ran smoothly.
If you’re planning a wedding on the beach or a special event anywhere in the region, consider this fantastic team to help bring your vision to life!
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