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massachusetts

This is our archive of stories about Massachusetts weddings — we’ve featured so many MA weddings, and have so many ideas for you in terms of venues, photographers, and more! Be sure to check out our community of MA-based wedding vendors, too.

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A sweet and vintage wedding at Massachusetts’ Museum of Industry

Grace and Heather had their wedding at the Charles River Museum of Industry outside of Boston. It has amazing details like old industrial machine ring bearings. The brides coordinated their yellow and green details to match the venue perfectly.

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Stephanie & Matthew’s music wine burgers and love wedding

Take tons of music, a musical seating chart, favorite band centerpieces, an amazing wine bar, and an awesome cake decorated with the family in their pajamas and you’ve got this blended family wedding. There’s also a really touching memorial to the bride’s mother who died on 9/11 — totally tear-worthy.

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A funky and colorful craft museum wedding

Funky, colorful, and personalized was the goal for this celebration of Mary and Carl. It was intended to be outdoors, but the backup rain plan had to be used! Good thing the indoor space was awesome. Mauryn Kkira at Creative Wedding Solutions handled the design, decor, and custom centerpieces at this colorful and bookish wedding.

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4 reasons Boston’s ohKarina Photography will make you say ohmygawd!

OhKarina Photography loves all your crazy ideas. Want to have a hand-fasting ceremony that involves real Medieval swords with an oozy-green zombies-themed wedding cake? Then get in line, because she’s already booked a wedding just like that this year. Wanna have an ice cream fight for your engagement photos? Been there, done that, and wait until you see the photos!

Keep reading for ice cream fight pics, offbeat discounts and FOUR MORE reasons to love ohKarina Photography…

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Liz & Elly’s queer trans lesbian secular church wedding

These two initially didn’t know they were planning their wedding on Transgender Day of Remembrance, but they ended up embracing the overlap with a moment of silence and a hymn in honor of the day. They also stuck to their guns when they decided to keep this celebration very small. But there was one member of the wedding party who had to be there: their dog!

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Heavenly, smile-inducing wedding photos from Boston’s Kristen Schueler Photography

When Boston’s Kristen Schueler became a photographer, she had one rule: no weddings. But something happened to her that would THANKFULLY change her mind (would you believe soup had to with it?). Keep reading to find out how on Earth two cans of soup made it possible for you to gawk at some of the gorgeous wedding porn AND get your own gorgeous wedding photos with a special offbeat discount.