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Unveiling the Enchanting Skiesta Celebration: A Stunning Wedding in the Heart of Newry, Maine

Writer: Catherine SassCatherine Sass

Updated: 9 hours ago

Nestled in the breathtaking mountains of Newry, Maine, Skiesta served as an ideal backdrop for an unforgettable wedding celebration. On a sunny September day, Ali and Coach Dave were ready to share their vows in a setting as beautiful as their story. This charming ski chalet not only offered stunning views but also featured a unique secret basement swimming pool.



Wide angle view of Skiesta chalet with mountain backdrop
The View from Skiesta Ski Chalet in Newry, ME

The atmosphere was bursting with life, thanks to a vibrant floral palette that popped against champagne-colored fabrics. Guests attending the wedding felt the joy in the air, and the couple's relaxed demeanor truly set the stage for a magical day.





The Perfect Venue


Choosing Skiesta for their wedding was a dream come true for Ali and Coach Dave. The majestic mountains that surrounded the venue made it a picture-perfect setting. The chalet beautifully combined rustic charm with modern design, enhancing the serene beauty of the landscape.


With a 360-degree panoramic view of the mountains from the tower, guests were captivated by the natural beauty. The venue's design shined in the sunlight, creating an unforgettable backdrop for both the ceremony and reception. According to a survey by The Knot, 23% of couples say that the venue plays a crucial role in their wedding experience, and Skiesta certainly delivered on this front.





A Day to Remember


Ali and Coach Dave embraced every moment of their wedding day. With radiant smiles and open hearts, they welcomed family and friends into a celebration filled with love, laughter, and joy. Their easygoing attitude inspired everyone to relax and revel in the magic of the occasion.





Managed adeptly by Kayla Capponi, every detail was meticulously planned and executed. From the aesthetically pleasing floral arrangements to the delightful reception, the flow of the day was seamless. Reports show that well-organized events can improve overall satisfaction by up to 30%, and this was evident in the happiness radiating from the couple and their guests.


Eye-level view of the secret basement swimming pool at Skiesta
No end to the photo opportunities at this wedding venue just east of the Northern White Mountains

Dancing into the Night


As daylight faded, the atmosphere vibrated with energy. The dance floor was a whirlwind of laughter and movement. Surrounded by their loved ones, Ali and Coach Dave danced joyfully, embodying the essence of their love connection.


With a lively playlist and the enthusiasm of everyone present, the celebration reached a peak that fueled an evening filled with unforgettable moments. Friends and family lost themselves in the rhythm, creating memories that would last a lifetime.


Great Shot by 2nd Shooter : Gavi Azoff Photography
Great Shot by 2nd Shooter : Gavi Azoff Photography





A Lasting Memory of Love


The wedding of Ali and Coach Dave at Skiesta was not just a ceremony; it marked a beautiful new beginning, brimming with love and cherished memories. The stunning views, vibrant floral decorations, and the unique aspect of a secret swimming pool combined to create a day that was truly special.


As we departed from this enchanting celebration, the image of the couple dancing surrounded by family and friends stayed in our minds. It was a powerful reminder of the warmth and joy that enveloped them, making this wedding a truly memorable experience.


Finding a venue that resonates with personal style and is surrounded by loved ones significantly enhances the wedding experience. The careful attention to detail and the joyful atmosphere allowed everyone to truly celebrate the love between Ali and Coach Dave in a remarkable way. Their wedding at Skiesta perfectly illustrated the beauty of harmonizing the right elements, creating a day to be cherished forever.



Venue: Skiesta Newry, ME

Wedding Coordinator: Kayla Capponi

Dress: Grayce Bridal

Florals: Meadow Ridge Perennials

Second Photographer: Gavi Azoff Photography

Rings: Market Square Jewelers

Invitation Design: Bride

Invitations: Etsy

H&MU: Neyda Cervantes & Noelle Tanguay

DJ: DJ Phat Matt

Catering: Tidewalker Ventures, Brice Bowman Laberge & Amanda St. Peter

Bar Services: Raising the Bar, Payge Flwelling

Oyster Bar: Upstream Trucking Raw Bar & Shucker Evan Bay

Sweets: Afterglow Ice Cream - Ice Cream Sammies

   Brian Keezer Famous Choco Chip Cookies






 
 
 

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