If you have a VIP (Very Important Pet) in your life, and can’t imagine the weekend without this beloved family member present, there are a few elements to consider before you make the decision to include them. Things to Think About When Including Your Pets Role Consider how you want your pet to participate in… Read more »
A Sweet Summer Wedding in June
Carolyn & TJ Saturday, June 10, 2017 As we begin to shift our focus to the year ahead and another wedding season of hosting beautiful milestone celebrations for our guests here at French’s Point, we can’t help but reminisce on some of the beautiful weekends and guests we hosted here on the shores of Penobscot… Read more »
French’s Point Hosts a Family Wedding
Our clients choose French’s Point for their Maine wedding because the estate feels like their home. Surrounded by their family and friends here, the exclusive and private property creates the warm and welcoming experience of a “family wedding.” We don’t get the opportunity to host many of our own family members’ weddings here and, when… Read more »
Featuring Oysters in Your Maine Summer Wedding
Maine, and especially the Midcoast region of Maine, is known for having some of the best oysters money can buy. From the beautiful shells to the delicious meat inside, incorporating oysters into your summer wedding at French’s Point can bring about a feel that is quintessential “Maine”! Julie and Bryan did just that for their… Read more »
Why French’s Point – Maine Wedding Venue
You already know that the Maine coast is your destination of choice and that you want to give your guests a unique New England experience. And, of course, you, your partner and your families want to be able to enjoy your special day with ease, knowing a team of professionals is taking care of you from… Read more »
Good Service vs. Bad Service vs. French’s Point Service
Ryan Graham Photography By Scott Broadley- Service Manager at French’s Point There is bad service, there is good service, and then there is “French’s Point” service. Service is a part of every aspect of your experience with us from planning and preparation, to the time you spend with us in person with your guests. We all… Read more »
Tips for Being a Great Wedding Guest
You may not be a part of the wedding party, or a vendor working at the event, but you’ve still got major responsibilities as a wedding guest. This is a big day for someone in your family or a friend and you want to make sure you hit your mark and make it the greatest… Read more »
When Things Go Wrong: 4 Tips to Avoid Wedding Disasters
You may not want to think about what could go wrong on your big day, but we can assure you, it’s better to prepare for the things that could potentially go wrong and create a solid back-up plan. Also, as emotions run high on your wedding day, things that would normally seem insignificant will seem… Read more »
Maine Wedding Gifts: Tandem Coffee Roasters
Maine is quickly gaining attention as the mecca for small batch custom creations. We’ve long been a center for craft microbreweries, high-end chocolatiers, and more recently, craft coffee roasters. Tandem Coffee in Portland, ME offers some of the most delicious caffeinated brews in the state. If you are looking for a great favor that not… Read more »
Mid-Week Weddings: Affordable Maine Wedding Ideas
There has been a lot of buzz lately about couples bucking the longest-lasting wedding trend and hosting weddings in the middle of the week. The New England Destination Wedding tradition has always been Friday rehearsal dinner, Saturday afternoon ceremonies and evening receptions with a Sunday morning farewell brunch. But as weddings get more expensive, couples are getting more creative at stretching their dollars to create the experience they… Read more »