You’ve fallen in love with vintage-inspired weddings. And you’ve spent months pinning your favorite details: picture frames, wooden chairs, birdcages and antique mirrors. And you know exactly what you want your wedding to look like. But actually finding the vintage props and decor accents is much more intensive than it may seem on Pinterest. Luckily,… Read more »
Incorporating Local Beers, Wines and Spirits Into Your Wedding
Maine offers beautiful scenery to host the perfect wedding celebration, but how do you create the full “Maine” experience for your guests? Consider asking your venue to feature beers, wines and spirits made in Maine and inspired by Maine flavors. Maine Breweries Maine is home to a number of breweries from Southern to Northern Maine…. 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 »
Meet the Family: Bob Brooks
Meet the Family… French’s Point is a beautiful property. But even more beautiful is the family behind the facilities. In this blog series, we will introduce you the members of the Brooks/Brewer Family that made it a mission to share this property with special clients seeking a private and beautiful location for their events and… Read more »
The Pros and Cons of the First Look
The first look, as popular as it is, is still very much a hotly contested wedding trend. Just mention to your mother or grandmother that you may see your fiance prior to the ceremony, and they will probably think you are joking. If you’re in the throes of wedding planning, chances are you’ve debated the… Read more »
Wedding Planning: Parent Gifts
Choosing what to give your parents as a gift for prior as a thank you for your wedding can be a daunting task. Afterall, how do you thank the people that not only gave you life, but also most likely contributed, whether financially or emotionally (or both!) to the best day of your life (so… Read more »
Developments at French’s Point: Tent Pad Project
The snow is just beginning to fall lightly here at French’s Point and yet our mind turns to this summer and the start of an exciting new wedding season. Every year, French’s Point works to take the feedback we receive from clients and find ways in which we can improve upon our offerings to make… Read more »
Meet the Family: Bonita Tilton Brooks
French’s Point is a beautiful property. But even more beautiful is the family behind the facilities. In this blog series, we will introduce you the members of the Brooks/Brewer family that made it their mission to share this property with special clients seeking a private and beautiful location for their events. This business will be… Read more »
What Makes French’s Point Special?
This is a question posed by many with several answers: The Obvious – the beautiful private oceanfront setting with unparalleled views and impressive gardens. The Unique – the numerous benefits of an experienced event coordination company to our “destination” clientele. The Personal – the intimate tone of the family-owned and operated estates and the way… Read more »
Fall Weddings in Maine
The soft sunshine and cool breeze that sets the mood for fall in Maine creates the perfect ambiance for a romantic and cozy wedding celebration. Fall is increasingly becoming a more popular season for getting hitched and we can see why. As we walk around our property, the fall colors are starting to set in… Read more »