Kim Chapman Photography French’s Point is lucky enough to have been awarded WeddingWire’s Couples’ Choice venue in 2014! We are beyond thrilled at the honor, and have only our beautiful brides and grooms to thank. In this new blog series, we’ll be posting some of the reviews from both WeddingWire as well as The Knot… Read more »
French’s Point Review: Kristin & Michael
Kim Chapman Photography French’s Point is lucky enough to have been awarded WeddingWire’s Couples’ Choice venue in 2014! We are beyond thrilled at the honor and have only our beautiful brides and grooms to thank. In this new blog series, we’ll be posting some of the reviews from both WeddingWire as well as The Knot… Read more »
Wedding Inspiration: Unity Ceremony Ideas
With wedding trends moving away from formalities and often times outdoors, couples are no longer doing the once standard candle unity ceremony. Instead,couples are either bypassing the tradition all together to keep the ceremony brief, or adding a twist to make it more meaningful & personal! Whether you decide to include a unity ceremony or not, here… Read more »
Visiting French’s Point: Taking the Scenic Route
If you’re traveling to French’s Point “from away” (i.e coming from Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York or New Jersey), there are many ways to get here. Of course, the fastest way would be to take I-95 North to Augusta and then take Route 3 through Belfast and straight into Stockton Springs. Maybe, however, you have some… Read more »
Vintage & Antique Shopping for Design Props
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 »
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 »
Area Attractions: Pick-Your-Own Apple Orchards
The leaves are changing and the crisp air has finally set here in Midcoast Maine. The fall season is arguably the most beautiful in Maine. One of our favorite ways of exploring the gorgeous landscape is going apple picking. Wandering through the rows of trees and trying to find the perfect apples is the perfect… Read more »