Brackett's Country Club

was a beautiful location for Kao & Lilly's wedding with an outdoor ceremony and indoor reception

Wedding ceremony setup with white chairs and floral arch under pergola with program sign displayed.
Outdoor wedding ceremony setup with rows of white chairs on manicured lawn under blue sky.
Wedding ceremony venue with brick pathway leading to decorated arch and white chairs on either side.
An elegant wedding welcome sign for Kao and Lilly's October wedding with floral details.
A wedding countdown sign reading 'She Said Yes!' with 616 days until Mr & Mrs.
An elegant white wedding sign displaying 'Gifts and Cards' in cursive lettering.
A vintage white rotary telephone with roses sits on a wedding reception table.
Elegant wedding reception venue with round tables set with burgundy accents and ambient lighting.
Elegant wedding head table decorated with photo frames, floral arrangements, and white linens near large windows.
Wedding reception dessert table with white tablecloth, tiered cake, and various serving platters.
Memorial table with framed photographs and decorative elements at a wedding reception.
A cute wedding cake topper featuring traditional Indonesian cultural dress.
Wedding rings placed artistically on minimalist vow booklets labeled 'Her' and 'His'.
A diamond engagement ring stacked with wedding bands photographed on textured surface.
Two white cards displaying wedding vows with silver wedding rings placed on them against a dark background.

Getting Ready

Lilly and her girls got ready in the bridal sweet which had gorgeous lighting, perfect for getting ready with and Kao and his guys were having lots of fun joking, talking and relaxing before they had to put their suits on for the group photos.

A group wearing silk robes shares a joyful moment while getting ready in front of vanity mirrors.
Close-up black and white photo of delicate pearl drop earring through bridal veil.
Black and white photo of wedding preparation at vanity mirror with makeup application.
Elegant white wedding dress with floral details and matching shoes displayed on folding screen.
Bridesmaids in burgundy dresses gather around bride holding colorful bouquet.
Wedding party in matching pink robes and red skirts celebrate together in indoor venue.
Black and white photo of people gathered around a table with food and drinks during a casual gathering.

The First Look

was captured under this incredible tree that arched over the pathway leading to the ceremony and photographed the rest of their couple photos all over the venue grounds.

A couple shares their first look moment in a sunny garden setting with beautiful trees.
A candid moment between newlyweds sharing laughter under a large tree.
A romantic wedding moment captured under a sprawling tree with flowing white dress.
Newlyweds embrace on garden path surrounded by lush greenery and summer flowers.
Intimate sunlit portrait showing wedding couple in tender moment outdoors.
Intimate wedding portrait under a majestic tree with flowing white dress and veil.
Close-up detail of newlyweds holding hands, showing beige suit jacket and white lace dress.
Wedding portrait in a garden setting with evergreen trees and hydrangeas in the background.
Silhouette of a romantic wedding couple embracing at sunset with pine trees in background.
Wedding couple embracing under a wooden arch in a lush garden setting.
A romantic black and white wedding portrait captures a tender moment between newlyweds outdoors.
Bride in white lace dress poses with flowing veil in natural outdoor setting.
Bride in lace wedding gown poses in garden setting with sunlit evergreens.
Wedding attire featuring light beige suit with burgundy shirt in garden setting.
A groom adjusts his bowtie while wearing a light gray suit jacket and burgundy shirt against a blurred natural background.

Their Bridal Group

was so funny and had such great chemistry and connection.

Playful wedding party tug-of-war photo with bridesmaids in burgundy dresses.
Bridesmaids in burgundy dresses share a candid moment with the bride in a white gown in an outdoor garden setting.
Groomsmen in dark suits strike playful poses while pretending to drink from bottles in a garden.

The groom led the way

with a grand entrance walking to the center. Following the groom was the cutest little ring bearer and two shy flower girls and of course the bride.

Large crowd of wedding guests seated in white chairs at an outdoor garden ceremony.
Young ring bearer in white shirt and burgundy bowtie holds a decorative sign during outdoor ceremony.
Young flower girls in red dresses walk down a stone pathway during wedding ceremony procession.
Wedding guests seated in white chairs watching outdoor garden ceremony.
Wedding party stands at wooden pergola decorated with fall flowers during outdoor ceremony.
Couple exchanges vows under wooden pergola decorated with orange flowers during outdoor ceremony.
Wedding party stands before seated guests during outdoor garden ceremony.
Outdoor wedding ceremony under a wooden pergola decorated with orange fall flowers and white columns.
Wedding party members dressed in black suits standing on a garden path.
Wedding ceremony taking place under a decorated pergola with autumn floral arrangements.
Couple exchanging wedding vows under a pergola adorned with orange floral decorations.
Bride in white lace gown standing under pergola decorated with orange flowers during ceremony.
Wedding ceremony under arbor with crowd of guests seated on white chairs along stone pathway.

The bridal group

hyped up the party with the grand march participants literally in every pathway possible to the main table followed by light sticks to celebrate the newlyweds. The grand march was followed by a meal and speeches provided by the bride and groom's love ones. After speeches, the bride and groom snuck over to the cake to take their first bite of the wedding cake together before having their first dance to start off the party for everyone.

Wedding reception guests dancing and celebrating in an indoor venue.
Wedding guests performing choreographed dance moves at indoor reception.
Wedding party members performing fun dance moves at indoor reception.
Wedding celebration with energetic dance performances at indoor venue.
Wedding party dancing with arms raised during reception celebration.
Guests seated at round tables during an indoor reception event with warm lighting and gray walls.
Speaker in red dress addresses audience during indoor event with floral decorations.
Event head table decorated with orange sunflower arrangements and white linens.
Speakers addressing guests at celebratory dinner with autumn-themed floral centerpieces.
Duo performing during indoor celebration with floral decor and window lighting.
Guest wiping face while seated at decorated dining table during reception.
Speaker in dark suit holding microphone addresses audience near large windows.
Reception room with round tables and bright orange floral arrangements.
Couple speaking at celebration event with elegant floral decorations.
Large banquet hall filled with guests at round tables during formal celebration.
A professional in a dark suit and sunglasses stands presenting with a mobile device at a formal event.
Wedding guests at a reception table with beautiful orange floral centerpieces.
Wedding couple feeding each other cake during their reception celebration.
Newlyweds sharing cake at their wedding reception next to a traditional white tiered cake.
Couple shares their first dance in an elegant ballroom with wooden floors and exposed beams.

Credits

Main Photographer: Kat of Maivab Photography

Associate Photographer: Kalia Vang of PLP By Kalia

Associate Videographer: Max of Maivab Photography

Venue: Brackett's Crossing Country Club

Floral: Martha's Floral Garden

Beauty: Beauty by Sandy

DJ: Midwest Sound

Dessert: Sweet Kneads