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Wedding at Rowena’s on The River

May 27, 2025

Rowena's on the River Wedding

Summer 2024

Bride smiling as she gets makeup done in natural light at Rowena’s on the River bridal suite

Detail shot of lace wedding gown hanging in window at Sandpiper Golf Course venue

Candid moment of bride preparing for the day, surrounded by quiet anticipation

Bride looking at the venue before getting her dress on

Bride popping champagne when the sun started shining through the rain clouds

Bride putting her shoes on for her wedding day

Bride putting her earrings on before walking down the ailse

Mens details before his wedding day

Mens morning preparing for his wedding day

Groom tying his shoes for his wedding day

Grooms thoughtful moment of how the wedding day will commence

Grooms sharing a drink with his boys before wedding

Wide angle of ceremony setup at Rowena’s on the River with mountains and water behind

Wide angle of ceremony setup at Rowena’s on the River with mountains and water behind

Couple exchanging vows with emotional expressions and joyful tears

Couple exchanging vows with emotional expressions and joyful tears

The kiss—newlyweds sealing their vows against stunning BC backdrop

Bride and groom walking back down the aisle hand-in-hand as newlyweds

Bridal party lined up with forested Fraser Valley views behind them at Sandpiper Golf Course

Bridesmaids laughing and holding bouquets in elegant mismatched dresses

Bridesmaids laughing and holding bouquets in elegant mismatched dresses

Fun bridal party dancing together across riverside lawn at Rowena’s venue

Fun bridal party dancing together across riverside lawn at Rowena’s venue

Bride and groom holding each other along the riverbank with soft sunset light

Classic portrait of bride holding bouquet with mountains softly blurred in background

Bride and groom holding hands with details of the wedding dress

Romantic close-up of couple with heads together framed by tall grasses and golden glow

Bride looking over shoulder with train flowing behind her in Fraser Valley setting

Bride and groom in front of Rowenas on the rivers house

Laughing candid of bride and groom walking hand-in-hand on riverside path

Elegant close-up of couple’s hands intertwined with wedding bands visible

Groom spinning bride in flowing dress during golden hour at Sandpiper Golf Course

Romantic outdoor wedding ceremony at Rowena's on the River with mountain backdrop in Fraser Valley

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A new content day is in the works for the new year, DM me or comment below if you’d like to be the first to know the details.

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