Edgewater Beach Hotel Wedding (Janice & Alan)

Nestled along the stunning shores of Naples, Florida, the Edgewater Beach Hotel served as the perfect spot for this intimate wedding that was nothing short of magical. There’s something incredibly special about intimate weddings, and this recent celebration at Edgewater Beach Hotel was no exception. Surrounded by their family and closest friends, Janice & Alan’s wedding was a beautiful testament of love.

The couple shared an intimate first look. Tucked away in an isolated spot, they saw each other for the first time on their wedding day. The moment was filled with emotion as they exchanged smiles and tender words in a private, heartfelt encounter.

Despite a predicted rainy forecast, the weather turned out to be picture-perfect. The ceremony took place right on the beach, just before the sun began to set. The cloudy sky added a beautiful serene glow, creating a scene that felt warm and inviting. Along the soothing sound of waves, Janice & Alan said their “I do’s” in a heartfelt ceremony that left everyone in awe. Their love and commitment was evident in every glance and smile.

Following the ceremony, guests enjoyed a lively cocktail hour right on the beach. To everyone’s delight, the couple had arranged a surprise performance by Sun Set Fire Flow. A fire show that added a touch of magic to the evening, with flames dancing against the setting sun, leaving guests mesmerized.

Dinner was served beachside, with elegantly decorated tables that complemented the natural beauty of the surroundings. The sound of the ocean and the gentle breeze made it a truly unforgettable dining experience. Heartfelt toasts were shared and laughter echoed as warm conversations flowed through the evening.

As night fell, the celebration moved indoors to the ballroom. The transition was seamless, and the intimate, joyful atmosphere continued. Adding a unique and fun twist to the reception, the couple made a grand entrance with a Star Wars theme, a nod to their wedding date of May 4th—known to many as "May the Fourth Be With You." Guests cheered as the iconic Star Wars themed lightsabers ignited, and the couple entered with radiant smiles.

Under the soft glow of candlelight and a sparkling backdrop, the newlyweds shared their first dance as a married couple. It was a moment filled with love and joy, setting the tone for the rest of the evening.

The cake-cutting ceremony was another sweet highlight, symbolizing their first shared task as a married couple. The night ended on a high note, with guests dancing and celebrating under the twinkling lights. Every moment was filled with joy, love, and a sense of togetherness that will be remembered for years to come.

Capturing this beautiful and intimate wedding was a true joy. Every smile, every tender glance, and every joyous moment shared by the couple and their loved ones told a story of love and commitment. The Edgewater Beach Hotel provided the perfect canvas for these cherished memories, from the serene beach ceremony to the vibrant ballroom reception.

Venue: Edgewater Beach Hotel
Hair & Makeup Artistry: Glam Studio by Erica
Flowers: Floral Artistry Studios
Arch & Table Drapery: Opulent Lighting
Cake: Sassy Cakes
Entertainment: Sun Set Fire Flow