As we do almost every winter, this season was spent completing a number of major maintenance and repair projects to keep our beautiful buildings and grounds in top working order. We also completed a major renovation to the bedroom suites on the second and third floors of the Retreat House. I have shared with you… Read more »
What to Wear to a Wedding
Informing your guests of the level of formality of your wedding day may feel like a daunting task. Our friends at The Black Tux have created a way to make this process a little bit simpler. Once you have chosen your wedding gown, your venue, the vision of the decor, your rentals, and your menu… Read more »
The Retreat House Suite 2: The May Harris Suite
As we do almost every winter, the season was spent completing a number of major maintenance and repair projects to keep our beautiful buildings and grounds in top working order. We also completed a major renovation to the bedroom suites on the second and third floors of the Retreat House. I will share with you… Read more »
The Retreat House Suite 1: The Reginald Perry Suite
As we do almost every winter, the season was spent completing a number of major maintenance and repair projects to keep our beautiful buildings and grounds in top working order. We also completed a major renovation to the bedroom suites on the second and third floors of the Retreat House. I will share with you the… Read more »
2 Different Styles of Wedding Photography
As a newly engaged couple, you have many vendors to book for your wedding day and one of the key professionals is the photographer. This might be the first time you’ve ever hired a professional photographer and not sure where to being your search. Before you begin the search for the photographer that is perfect… Read more »
How Early Should I Book My Wedding Venue?
Couples often ask me how early they should book their wedding venue. Of course, this all depends on a number of factors: How long would you like the engagement period to be? Do you have life commitments (school, work, vacation, moving, home purchase) that need to be factored in to your timing? Do you have… Read more »
French’s Point Event Venue Map
Almost every visitor to French’s Point remarks that “There is so much more here than I expected!” and “The website is great but it just doesn’t capture all that is here!” We have some beautiful photos on our Gallery page to help acquaint you with our special waterfront event venue, thanks to the work of… Read more »
Wedding Day Emergency Kit
Let’s start off by saying, we hope everything on your wedding day goes off without a hitch. However, with all of the logistics to think about, the many people participating in the event, the dresses and shoes and undergarments, not to mention the emotions involved in a wedding, it’s best to be ready in case… Read more »
Things to Do in Midcoast Maine
For many of our guests, their first visit to Maine is to attend a wedding at French’s Point. Some lucky guests are able to enjoy an extended stay here in Midcoast Maine. We’re blissfully far away from busy city life, which allows our guests to slow down, unwind, and spend a relaxing few days along… Read more »
6 Tips for Giving the Perfect Wedding Toast
Congratulations, you have been selected to give a toast at your friends’ wedding! Are you nervous? You shouldn’t be. It’s an honor to be asked to toast the wedding couple and you’re probably being asked because you’re one of the most important people in their lives. We’ve seen hundreds of toasts here at French’s Point,… Read more »