We asked our friends at The Bar Association to help us help you better understand the Maine liquor license laws as they relate to weddings. They addressed some key questions below that relate to having liquor at your wedding. You want to be very careful about providing and serving alcohol for your wedding festivities (including the rehearsal dinner… Read more »
The Ultimate Private, Secluded, Romantic, Waterfront Venue
When Marc and I set about finding a location for our wedding ceremony and reception we knew we wanted waterfront and we wanted to be in Maine, preferably not far from where we live, which is on Mount Desert Island. One of my bridesmaids recommended we tour French’s Point. So we called and they gave… Read more »
The Beautiful Day When Kathryn Married Anthony
Kathryn and Anthony wanted their wedding celebration to last all weekend long when they decided on French’s Point, and they certainly made sure it did! With an intimate lobster bake on Friday night with their closest friends and family, they kicked off the wedding weekend. Saturday afternoon was a backyard party with all of their… Read more »
James Bond Inspired Wedding of Jess and Dave
Shaken, not stirred. This James Bond-inspired wedding was one classy and elegant affair. The beautiful bride, Jess, knew exactly how she wanted the wedding celebration to unfold and stayed calm throughout the entire planning process, even though her groom, Dave, was deployed for a part of it. And their wedding day couldn’t have gone any… Read more »
Happy Holidays from Our Family to Yours
Christmas remains a magical time of year for us here at French’s Point. I think it has something to do with the wonder and enthusiasm of our four little ones (ages 2 ½, 5, 7, and 8 ½) during the Holiday season. It is an easy time to reflect on the blessings we have in… Read more »
Vendor Spotlight: Fire & Company Wood Fired Catering
French’s Point Estate is thrilled to continue our series of blog posts spotlighting amazing Maine wedding vendors that help to make weddings at our waterfront wedding venue not only successful but truly the embodiment of the experience our clients strive to craft for their family and friends. This series will showcase some of the best providers… Read more »
Colorful Wedding of Chantelle and Shay
When a nurse practitioner marries a doctor and has an eye for design, the stage is set for an incredible wedding weekend! Chantelle and Shay personalized all the details of their wedding from the test tube and beaker vases at rehearsal dinner to the zebra print tablecloths at the reception. They used a colorful rug… Read more »
Vendor Spotlight: Sugarbabies Band
French’s Point Estate is thrilled to continue our series of blog posts spotlighting amazing Maine wedding vendors that help to make weddings at our waterfront wedding venue not only successful but truly the embodiment of the experience our clients strive to craft for their family and friends. This series will showcase some of the best providers… Read more »
Vendor Spotlight: Creative Catering
French’s Point Estate is thrilled to continue our series of blog posts spotlighting amazing Maine wedding vendors that help to make weddings at our waterfront wedding venue not only successful but truly the embodiment of the experience our clients strive to craft for their family and friends. This series will showcase some of the best providers from… Read more »
A Family Affair at French’s Point: Emily and Drew
The wedding of Emily and Drew this summer was truly a family affair. I enjoyed working primarily with Emily’s mother MaryEllen, as their Day-Of Coordinator. MaryEllen had put so much thought into the experience she and Drew’s mom, Patti Sansing were helping to create for Emily, Drew and their guests. I could see the impact… Read more »