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High School Sweethearts: Samantha & Michael at the Cleveland Cultural Gardens
Samantha & Michael's engagement session at the Cleveland Cultural Gardens and Cleveland Museum of Art: high school sweethearts on a summer evening.
Stories Forever Weddings
Oct 28
Under the Great Windows: Elizabeth & Langston at The Tudor Arms Hotel
Elizabeth & Langston's wedding at The Tudor Arms Hotel in Cleveland: window-light portraits, a ceremony under gold chandeliers and live strings.
Stories Forever Weddings
Oct 28
Back to Where It Started: Riccela & Matt's Cleveland Wedding
Riccela & Matt's May 2025 wedding: a homestead morning, a church ceremony and portraits at the Cleveland Museum of Art, site of their engagement session.
Stories Forever Weddings
Oct 28
36 Years and Counting: Susan & Clayton at Edgewater Beach
Susan & Clayton's 36th anniversary session at Edgewater Beach in Cleveland, Ohio: Lake Erie at sunset, silhouettes and a short anniversary film.
Stories Forever Weddings
Oct 28
Dancing in the Rain: Riccela & Matt at the Cleveland Museum of Art
Riccela & Matt's engagement session at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Cleveland, Ohio: dancing in the rain, fountain portraits and a short film.
Stories Forever Weddings
Oct 28
Another Year Together: Alex & Ryann at the Cleveland Cultural Gardens
Alex & Ryann celebrated another year together with an anniversary session at the Cleveland Cultural Gardens, with their two dogs along for photo and film.
Stories Forever Weddings
Oct 28
Christmas at the Arcade: Kylie & Jayden in Downtown Cleveland
Kylie & Jayden's Christmas-season engagement session at The Arcade in downtown Cleveland: brass staircases, the glass skylight and holiday garland.
Stories Forever Weddings
Oct 28
Quiet Corners & Grand Halls: Marissa & Jared at the Cleveland Public Library
Marissa & Jared's moody engagement session at the Cleveland Public Library: marble stairs, chandeliers, iron gates and the book stacks, in photo and film.
Stories Forever Weddings
Oct 28
An Intimate Cleveland Celebration: Liz & Josh at The Grove at The Madison
Liz & Josh's micro-wedding at The Grove at The Madison in Cleveland: vows with family close, portraits at The Arcade and dinner at Hofbräuhaus.
Stories Forever Weddings
Oct 28
A Little Italy Date Night: Michalena & Peter at Guarino's in Cleveland
Michalena & Peter's Little Italy engagement session in Cleveland with their dog Odie: a stroll through the neighborhood and dinner at Guarino's.
Charles Novak
Oct 28
Golden Hour & Cowboy Boots: Alli & Spencer in Cleveland, Ohio
Alli & Spencer's golden hour engagement session in Cleveland, Ohio: cowboy boots, country roads and quiet moments by the water, on photo and film.
Charles Novak
Oct 28
Pokémon & Cocktails: Amber & Lenny at The Geek Peek & Never Say Dive
Amber & Lenny's Cleveland engagement: opening Pokémon packs at The Geek Peek, then cocktails under the neon at Never Say Dive, on photo and video.
Charles Novak
Oct 28
A Downtown Cleveland Engagement: Maria & Matthew at Cordelia & the Cleveland Public Library
Maria & Matthew's downtown Cleveland engagement session, from cocktails at Cordelia to the marble stairs of the Cleveland Public Library, on photo and film.
Charles Novak
Aug 28
A Sentimental Engagement Session: Elise & Ron at St. Vitus Church in Cleveland
Elise & Ron's engagement session at St. Vitus Church in Cleveland, the church Elise grew up in: quiet prayer, the altar and warm light, on photo and film.
Stories Forever Weddings
Jun 15, 2025
A Whimsical Wedding Day: Anastasia & Thomas at Westfall Event Center
Anastasia & Thomas's outdoor wedding at Westfall Event Center in Valley View, Ohio: pocket watches, a rain-cleared ceremony and a glow-stick reception.
Stories Forever Weddings
Mar 4, 2025
Timeless Romance: Jacqueline & Marc at the Cleveland Public Library
Jacqueline & Marc's December engagement session at the Cleveland Public Library: book lovers among the stacks, marble stairs and reading rooms, on photo + film.
Stories Forever Weddings
Jan 14, 2025
Real Ohio Weddings and Planning Tips
Real weddings, engagements and proposals we've photographed and filmed across Ohio, with the venues and vendors behind each one, plus planning advice from two people who are at a wedding nearly every weekend.
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