LIMELIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY | WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER TAMPA AND ST LUCIA

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Dawn + Matt Step Into The Limelight | Sand Key Beach + Yacht StarShip | Clearwater, FL

Dawn and Matt's wedding day was a beautiful celebration filled with love, joy, and picturesque moments. They began their day at the Holiday Inn on Gulfview Street, where both the bride and groom got ready with their respective parties. The atmosphere was buzzing with excitement and anticipation as Dawn slipped into her stunning wedding dress, and Matt donned his sharp suit.

The first look took place in the charming courtyard of the Holiday Inn, a moment that allowed the couple to share an intimate, emotional moment before the ceremony. Matt's face lit up with joy when he saw Dawn, and their happiness was palpable as they embraced and exchanged a few private words.

Following the first look, the couple and their guests made their way to Sand Key Park for the ceremony. The park's natural beauty provided a perfect backdrop, with the gentle sounds of the waves and the serene beach setting creating a magical atmosphere. As Dawn walked down the sandy aisle, the sun shone brightly, casting a warm glow over the scene. The ceremony was heartfelt, with personal vows that brought tears to many eyes.

After being pronounced husband and wife, Dawn and Matt shared a joyous bubble-filled recessional, with guests blowing bubbles that shimmered in the sunlight. It was a whimsical and enchanting sight, capturing the spirit of their love and celebration.

The festivities continued as everyone headed to the Yacht StarShip for the reception. As the sun began to set, Dawn and Matt took advantage of the golden hour, posing for stunning photos on the deck of the yacht with the sun dipping below the horizon. The golden light added a magical touch to their pictures, creating memories they would cherish forever.

The reception on the yacht was a lively affair, with delicious food, heartfelt toasts, and plenty of dancing. As the night went on, the dance floor was filled with laughter and joy, with Dawn and Matt leading the way. The gentle sway of the boat on the water added a unique charm to the evening, making it a truly unforgettable celebration.

Surrounded by their loved ones, Dawn and Matt danced the night away, their faces glowing with happiness. Their wedding day was a perfect blend of romance, fun, and unforgettable moments, marking the beginning of their beautiful journey together.

Lead Photographer | Steven McCarthy 
Associate Photographer | PJ

Cake | CaraMel's Bakery
Caterer | Yacht StarShip
Ceremony Site | Sand Key Park | Gulf Beach Weddings  
DJ | Yacht StarShip
Invitations | Paper Culture
Reception Venue | Yacht StarShip
Wedding Gown | White Traditions Bridal House