Dresha and Mustaf // A Romantic Autumn Wedding at Downtown Market, Grand Rapids

Dresha and Mustaf had the most beautiful autumn wedding at the Downtown Market in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We started the day at The Courtyard Marriot where Dresha and the girls were getting ready. Then we headed over to the ceremony site where we witnessed, alongside family and friends, their beautiful love for one another.

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Wedding Day Details!

Dresha had so many beautiful wedding details to capture!

Dresha's dress hanging in the window at the Courtyard by Marriot in Grand Rapids, MI

Dresha getting her hair and make up done after enjoying breakfast and mimosas with the girls.

Dresha and her bridesmaids

Dresha's mom helps her into her wedding gown.

Dresha shares a moment with her mother just after getting into her dress.

Once Dresha and the girls were dressed and ready they all headed over to the Downtown Market in anticipation of the ceremony!

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Mustaf and the groomsmen got ready back at his place. They enjoyed a laid back morning before heading over to the Downtown market

A portrait of the groom at his home in Grand Rapids, MI

Mustaf helps his son get ready to be a ring bearer in the wedding.

We love capturing sweet moments like this.

Mustaf and his father share a moment before the ceremony.

Mustaf and his groomsmen at the Downtown Market, Grand Rapids, MI

Mustaf and two of his three sons.

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The flower girls and ring bearers make their way down the aisle in preparation of Dresha the beautiful bride to walk to down the aisle.

This was such a beautiful moment; Mustaf and Dresha seeing each other for the first time on their wedding day!

Mustaf and Dresha share their first kiss as husband and wife!

So much love and excitement in the air as these two are pronounced husband and wife!

The full wedding party at Riverside Park in Grand Rapids, MI

The Bride and Bridesmaids at the Riverside Park, Grand Rapids, MI

A portrait of the beautiful couple

Such gorgeous autumn weather for this wedding day.

Under the veil photo at Riverside Park, Grand Rapids, MI

The bridal party on the iconic blue bridge!

Mustaf and Dresha make their grand entrance to their reception at the Downtown Market

Right after the bridal party made their grand entrance toasts by the best man, maid of honor and matron of honor were given. So many beautiful words shared about this wonderful couple.

The wedding cake!

Dresha and Mustaf share in the tradition of cutting the cake.

The newlyweds share their first dance!

Towards the end of their song, the DJ changed the music so they could do a Traditional Albanian dance.

Many family members and friends joined them on the dance floor for more Traditional dancing.

We had the best time capturing Dresha and Mustaf's wedding. We wish them both so much love and happiness in the years to come.

Vendor love:

Florist: N/A

Event Coordinator: Marie Charles-Haywood (aunt)

Wedding cake: Nantucket Bakery

Videographer: Live Authentically

Caterer: Juju Bird

DJ: Dj Xscape

Wedding Dress: Becker’s Bridal

Bridesmaid Dresses: Azazie

Grooms attire: ASOS

Groomsmen attire: ASOS