At Historic Oakland Manor, we are pleased to host your wedding, baby shower, corporate meeting, or any other type of celebration. Oakland’s beautiful park-like setting, grand entrance, and landscape features make it the perfect backdrop for celebrating with loved ones…. Read More
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5 Wedding Elements to Book Early On
When you first get engaged, it can be easy to want to just revel in this exciting time in your life (and you should!) If you and your new fiancé have any timeline for getting married that’s within a year… Read More
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What to Consider When Looking for an Engagement Ring
Choosing an engagement and wedding ring should be an exciting time, but it often causes a lot of anxiety. To relieve some of this stress, couples are now choosing to shop together! From window shopping hand-in-hand to paying attention to… Read More
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5 Meaningful Elements to Add to Your Outdoor Wedding
Your wedding ceremony is the heart of your big day—it’s the moment everything becomes real. Whether you’re saying “I do” beneath towering trees at an elegant farm wedding venue or soaking in golden hour at a scenic outdoor wedding space,… Read More
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Staying Organized While Planning Your Wedding
When planning your wedding, it is important to have a system to organize the planning process. Staying organized will allow you time to focus on what truly matters, enjoying your wedding with your family and good friends. Planning a wedding… Read More
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Wedding Ceremony vs Wedding Reception: What’s the Difference?
Weddings are an exciting day for all involved. The couple, the invited family, the friends – everyone gets to partake in a joyous celebration of love, unity, and community. Whether you’re attending a wedding or you’re starting your wedding planning… Read More
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Can You Plan a Wedding in Less Than Six Months?
Planning a wedding is often considered a monumental task that takes a year or more to execute flawlessly. But what if you don’t have that kind of time? Whether you’ve recently decided to tie the knot or circumstances call for… Read More
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The Benefits of Having a Tent at Your Wedding
Whether it’s part of your theme for an outdoor wedding or a just-in-case rental while you hope it doesn’t rain, there’s more to tenting your wedding than just installing a structure and calling it a day. Tents also have a… Read More
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How to Pick the Right Wedding Photographer
With all the excitement and anticipation of planning your wedding, the actual day comes and passes quicker than you’d imagine. So you will definitely want to relive your special day forever. Photos are some of the only things you will… Read More
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4 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Venue
When planning a wedding, choosing the right venue is one of the most critical decisions couples make. It will set the tone for the day and determine how comfortable and relaxed guests feel during the ceremony and reception. To ensure… Read More