top wedding venues central alabama

november 12, 2024

Mallard oaks farm

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Hamilton Place at Pursell Farms is a beautiful resort style wedding venue that has stunning views, the number one rated golf course in Alabama, and multiple properties to host you and your guests for a relaxing wedding weekend. Consider spending the night before your wedding in the historic Hamilton house, or enjoying a farm fresh southern style rehearsal dinner at the upscale Arrington restaurant!

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Finding the perfect wedding venue is one of the most important first steps in planning a wedding! Your venue determines everything else about how you wedding will look and feel. From the season, the scenery and even what theme you want to you wedding to be, your venue will play a pivotal role in you and your guests experience. If you are getting married and looking to have your wedding in central Alabama, I have complied a list of some of the top venues for you to consider. I have also included features unique to each venue for you to include in your stationery!

  • Hamilton Place- a beautiful watercolor of Hamilton place to feature as part of your custom watercolor crest that can also be used on your cocktail hour napkins
  • Long horn cows - Pursell Farms raises this incredible breed of cows that are well known for their unique horns. A longhorn sketch could be incorporated onto the details card or as an icon for a signature cocktail
  • Fly Fishing - one of the many activities that your guests can enjoy during their stay at Pursell Farms, consider including fly fishing gear  as part of the rehearsal dinner card or on the weekend itinerary to help guests get an idea of some of the things they can look forward to when visiting 

Features to consider when working with your stationery designer:

  • Oak tree - perhaps a beautiful watercolor of the Big Oak to feature on an envelope liner or on the front cover of your wedding program
  • Mallard ducks - consider having a mallard inspired specialty cocktail with a cute watercolor to match! Or include mallard feathers as a design element on the wedding invitation or as part of your wedding crest
  • Sunflowers - depending on what time of the year your ceremony will be, you might find one of the fields covered with beautiful sunflowers! Consider a wax seal with a sunflower to finish off a dark green velvet ribbon wrapped around you invitation suite
  • Old fashioned swing - on the path towards the Big Oak you will pass by an old fashioned rope swing, not only this a perfect spot for wedding and engagement photos, but it is also a unique element that can be incorporated into your stationery design. 

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Features to consider when working with your stationery designer:

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Ridge Pointe Events is located in lovely Alpine, making it a perfect location for brides in central Alabama. The venue features a modern white barn with gorgeous natural light that filters through the large windows in the main ceremony location. The property also features a 7,000 square foot house that is the perfect "night before" location!

Ridge pointe events venue

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  • The House - The front of the house features some beautiful woodworking details that could be incorporated into a custom wedding crest or unique card shape
  • Nature - Alpine is a perfect example of the beauty that Alabama in know for. Consider including elements such as pine trees, soft rolling hills, or Aster flowers
  • NASCAR - Only a half hour away from Ridge Pointe is the famous Talladega Superspeedway, a racetrack that has been in operation since 1969. If you are a racing fan, elements such as a checkered pattern can be used as a decorative back for rehearsal dinner cards

Features to consider when working with your stationery designer:

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Applewood Farm offers an idyllic venue with over 80 acres of rolling hills, ponds, and natural wildlife. Ideal for rustic weddings, this venue features a grand chandelier barn, bridal cottage, log cabin, and farmhouse for you and your wedding party to enjoy!

Applewood farm

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  • Serenity Pond - the wooden footbridge that crosses a small creek is a perfect element to include with your wedding stationery. Consider a sketch of the bridge to include on your programs  or as a small hidden feature on you additional cards included with your wedding invitation.
  • Chandeliers - the main feature of Applewood Farm is their Chandelier Barn. Incorporate small crystals into your suite as part of your monogram or in a custom toile that can be used on your day of stationery items

Features to consider when working with your stationery designer:

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Mallard Oaks Farm is a beautiful farm and duck hunting preserve located just off of I-20 in Talladega, Alabama. It is beautiful, serene and has several different locations on the property, such as the oak tree, a hilltop covered pavillion, the barn, and the lawn, to host your wedding ceremony! 

about little plume & Paper

I have always dreamed of being able to own my own business. In 2022 I was introduced to the world of stationery when I began working as a print coordinator for a stationery studio, since then I have been on a quest to design and produce my own stationery! I started Little Plume & Paper officially in 2023  with a  goal to make your special moments feel unique and unforgettable, with each design carefully tailored to tell your story.

I pride myself on my attention to detail—from design and proofing to prepress and production. Whether it’s an elegant wedding invitation suite or a custom holiday card, I’m here to ensure every detail is perfect, and every design reflects your vision.

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