The couple knew an outdoor wedding could be a weather gamble, but felt confident knowing there were plenty of plan B event spaces at Grand Traverse Resort in case of rain. “We loved the site at the 55th hole because with so many trees, we didn’t really need much for flowers and decoration,” says bride Amy Vaal. Flowing dresses were a cool choice for a (very!) hot day, and the perfect weather meant guests could enjoy an outdoor cocktail hour before heading in for the reception.
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