One of the best ways to personalize and customize your wedding is by adding a special, meaningful romantic poem that sums up how you feel about one another. You can either read it to one another or have a friend or family member come up during the ceremony and read it to you. Either way,… Read more »
Anatomy of a Wedding Invitation
We asked our friend Lauren Myers from Lauren Rachel to give us her professional advice on wording a wedding invitation. Lauren designs custom paper goods for weddings from save-the-date cards to invitation suites to menus and place cards. Not only is she creative and experienced, Lauren is one of the most professional vendors we have the… Read more »
Living Legacy: Bonnie Brooks
Meet my mother Bonita Tilton Brooks! I wanted to tell you about a very special person here at French’s Point… my mother, Bonnie. She’s a big part of what makes French’s Point so beautiful. Read on to find out how. Mom grew up in Sidney, Maine. She was the oldest of six children born to… Read more »
Real Review: Falling in Love is Easy
Our wonderful client, Heather, wrote this beautiful and heartfelt review of French’s Point. She really sums it up by saying: If you want a quintessential, classic, coastal Maine wedding, I guarantee you this place will not disappoint! Here’s the whole review: “Falling in love is easy. Planning a wedding can be challenging. But French’s Point… Read more »
Review Your Wedding Vendors
As the warm-weather wedding season here in Maine draws to a close, we’d like to take a moment to acknowledge all the incredible wedding vendors who worked at French’s Point this summer. We had the great honor of hosting many wonderful celebrations so far this year; one of our busiest seasons yet! And each one… Read more »
Living Legacy: Bob Brooks
My father, Robert Nash Brooks turns 70 years old today! As a child, I have many vivid memories of time spent with my family here on the shores of Penobscot Bay. To me, my dad has always been a larger-than-life hero of our adventures together… our safari leader as we cut trails through the woods… Read more »
French’s Point Guiding Principles
The point of land upon which our coastal Maine wedding venue sits, French’s Point, was formed long ago when the glaciers that shaped the Eastern seaboard slipped into the sea. God made this beautiful place for mankind to enjoy. Of this, I am certain. In 2002, our family forged a small business here at French’s… Read more »
Glowing Review from a French’s Point Bride
Once in a while, in the middle of a busy day with an endless list of things that need to be accomplished, something extraordinary happens that forces you to pause, and really acknowledge the impact you have on the people that your life touches. That is exactly what happened earlier this year when I got… 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 »
Gorgeous Estate Wedding of Kaleigh and Carlos
We had the pleasure of hosting this amazing wedding this past weekend! Everything from the floral arrangements to the catering was perfect. Check out the photos from Great Tucker Photo below. A special thank you to the vendors: Bar Harbor Catering Company, Media Northeast, Flora Fauna, Jo Louise Beauty, Love Affair Suite