Picture-Perfect Wedding Photography at Curradine Barns: Aimee and Ben’s Beautiful Summer Wedding in Worcestershire

Curradine Barns in Worcestershire is a charming and rustic wedding venue, perfect for couples wanting an unforgettable barn wedding in the West Midlands. Aimee and Ben's summer wedding was filled with love, laughter, and many memorable moments, all on a beautiful sunny day. With its red brick barns, fairy lights, and secret garden, Curradine Barns was the perfect place for this celebration. As their wedding photographer, I was lucky to capture every special moment.

Aimee and Ben's Love Story

Surprisingly, Aimee and Ben's love story shows how fate can bring people together. Even though they went to the same high school, they didn't know each other back then. Years later, they met online and quickly formed a deep connection. They spent days and nights talking and soon fell in love. Ben proposed to Aimee during a special moment on the beach in Brean, even on their dog Albus' birthday! This sweet proposal by the sea was beginning their journey to the perfect wedding day at Curradine Barns. If you're planning your big day here, check out Curradine Barn Wedding Availability and Planning Tips.

Aimee and Ben's journey to their wedding day was full of love, adventure, and countless memories that strengthened their bond. They loved travelling, exploring new places, and taking long walks with their dog. Their story shows that sometimes the best connections are the ones you don't expect. When planning their wedding, they wanted a venue reflecting their love for nature and the countryside, and Curradine Barns was the perfect choice.

Venue Details

Curradine Barns is one of Worcestershire's most popular wedding venues in Shrawley. It is known for its beautiful red brick barns, excellent facilities, and scenic countryside views. The Granary Barn, with its exposed brick and oak beams, is perfect for indoor ceremonies. The Barley Barn is great for hosting a wedding meal and a fun evening celebration. The secret garden is a lovely hidden spot for intimate photos, and the nearby fields are perfect for creative pictures. To know more about what makes this venue unique, read more about Curradine Barns's wedding features here.

The venue is incredibly versatile. Whether you want a small, cosy ceremony or a big celebration with all your family and friends, Curradine Barns can make it happen. The beautiful outdoor spaces are perfect for summer weddings, with lovely spots for outdoor ceremonies and receptions. The barns have so much character, with rustic charm and modern comfort. The staff at Curradine Barns are also very dedicated, ensuring everything goes smoothly so you can enjoy your special day.

Story of the Day

Bridal Preparation / Getting Ready Photos

Aimee's wedding day started with a fun morning in Worcester, where she and her bridesmaids had their hair done at a local salon. There was so much excitement, and after everyone was ready, Aimee, looking beautiful in her gown, and her bridesmaids arrived at Curradine Barns in a sleek limo! There were lots of laughter, smiles, and some heartfelt moments that made for amazing getting-ready photos. Capturing these moments set the tone for the rest of the day. For more tips on capturing these moments, check out Capturing Events at Curradine Barns.

The morning was full of joy, excitement, and a few happy tears. Aimee's bridesmaids were there to help her with every detail. The atmosphere was a mix of happiness and anticipation as everyone waited for Aimee to walk down the aisle. As a photographer, capturing these candid moments—the laughter, the final touches on Aimee's dress, and the genuine emotions—was a great way to start telling the story of their day.

Photographing the Ceremony

The ceremony occurred indoors at the Granary Barn, with its exposed brickwork and warm lights from fairy lights hanging on the beams. Aimee walked down the aisle, smiling brightly, as Ben waited with tears in his eyes. The vows and readings were so heartfelt, and it was a privilege to capture these special moments. I took wide-angle shots of the barn's beautiful architecture and close-ups of the couple's exchanged looks, capturing the magic of their day.

The ceremony was filled with love, surrounded by friends and family. The Granary Barn created a cosy, warm setting, perfect for Aimee and Ben's union. Their vows were full of emotion, and everyone was touched by the love they shared. Capturing the reactions of their loved ones, the tender moments between Aimee and Ben, and the overall atmosphere made this ceremony truly special. The beams with fairy lights added extra magic, making it a perfect setting for their "I do's."

Formal Group and Family Photos

After the ceremony, we went to the secret garden—a lovely spot full of greenery, perfect for formal group and family photos. The garden was a beautiful setting for capturing joyful moments with Aimee and Ben's closest family and friends. We took plenty of traditional family photos and some more relaxed, candid shots. The sunlight through the trees added a soft glow, making each picture even more magical. To see what other couples think about this venue, look at Curradine Barns Reviews and Testimonials.

The secret garden gave a sense of calm and intimacy, letting everyone relax and enjoy the moment. Aimee and Ben's family and friends were all smiles, and it was great to capture both the posed and candid moments. The sunlight shining through the leaves made everything look dreamy. The love and support from their families were evident, and capturing these moments was incredibly rewarding.

Bride and Groom Wedding Portraits

Next came one of the day's highlights—the bride and groom portraits. Aimee and Ben were excellent in front of the camera. We explored the countryside around Curradine Barns, including a walk through the barley field, where I captured some creative shots, even adding smoke bombs for a fun twist. The couple's love for each other showed in every photo, and the red brick barns added a timeless backdrop for these romantic shots. Curradine Barns' location in the Worcestershire countryside provides many beautiful backdrops for such photos.

We explored different spots around the venue, from the barley fields to the barn doors. Aimee and Ben's connection was real; their natural chemistry made every photo feel genuine. The barley field was a beautiful setting for some vast, dramatic shots, while the garden areas were perfect for close-up, romantic pictures. Adding the smoke bombs was a fun touch that made the portraits even more unique, showing off their playful side.

Wedding Breakfast and Speeches

The wedding breakfast was held in the Barley Barn, where guests enjoyed a delicious meal in the warm, rustic setting. The barn was decorated with fairy lights and touches of "Alice in Wonderland" whimsy, creating a magical atmosphere. The speeches were hilarious—especially with the three best men! Chris, the first best man, had everyone laughing and crying simultaneously. Capturing the laughter, tears, and cheers from Aimee and Ben's family and friends was a rewarding experience, with moments that will be remembered forever.

The decor in the Barley Barn was stunning, with elegant tables and whimsical decorations that reflected Aimee and Ben's personalities. The speeches were full of funny and touching moments, and everyone had a great time listening to the best men's stories about Ben. Capturing these moments—a tearful hug, a burst of laughter, or a proud smile—was a highlight of the day. The joy and love in the room were so intense, and these memories will be cherished for years to come.

Cake Cutting, First Dance, and Evening Reception

As the evening began, the celebration continued with the cake cutting and the first dance, filled with love and joy. But what made this wedding extra special was Aimee taking over as DJ! Her surprise DJ set had everyone on the dance floor; capturing her in action was so much fun. The evening reception was a non-stop party filled with laughter, dancing, and great music, with the fairy lights adding to the warm, festive vibe.

The cake cutting was a sweet moment, with Aimee and Ben sharing smiles as they cut their beautiful cake. Their first dance was magical, with fairy lights twinkling around them. When Aimee took over as DJ, it was a big surprise and a considerable night highlight! She brought so much energy, and everyone loved dancing along. The evening was filled with fun, laughter, and dancing—the perfect end to a fantastic day.

Night Time Creative Photos

As night fell, we went outside for some creative night-time shots. With the fairy lights twinkling and the barns glowing, the atmosphere was perfect for capturing unique, artistic photos. The red brick walls of the barns and Aimee and Ben's natural chemistry made for some fantastic pictures. These creative night photos are always some of my favourites, and Aimee and Ben's session was no different!

The night-time photos had a romantic and artistic feel. We used the soft light from the fairy lights to create a dreamy glow, showing the couple's connection. Aimee and Ben were open to trying different poses, and their willingness to enjoy it led to some truly magical photos. These night shots added a perfect ending to their wedding story.

Summary of Story

Aimee and Ben's wedding at Curradine Barns was excellent. Every moment, from the sunny morning to the lively reception, was filled with love, laughter, and celebration. As their wedding photographer, capturing this particular day was such a joy. From Aimee's surprise DJ set to the beautiful family photos in the secret garden, the day was full of surprises, happiness, and memories. The Curradine Barns wedding experience is exceptional because of the venue's charm and versatility, making it an excellent choice for many couples.

The love and joy that Aimee and Ben shared with their friends and family was evident in every moment of their day. Curradine Barns provided the perfect setting for their celebration, with its beautiful scenery and rustic charm adding to the magic. Capturing the laughter, tears, and joy of everyone there was an honour, and I am grateful to have been a part of their special day.

Wedding Photography Services

At Curradine Barns and other beautiful venues across Worcestershire and Staffordshire, my photography style is about capturing natural, candid moments. I want to show the real essence of your special day, from the big laughs to the heartfelt moments, while also creating stunning photos that show off the beauty of your venue. Whether you're planning a summer barn wedding or a romantic countryside celebration, I'll ensure every moment is captured in a way that tells your love story. Want to know more about Curradine Barn wedding costs and packages? Head over to explore all the details.

I work to create a personalized experience for every couple, getting to know what makes your story unique and capturing it in timeless images. My approach is relaxed, letting you enjoy your day while I capture all the special moments behind the scenes. From big, emotional moments to small, quiet details, I want to tell the whole story of your wedding day in a way you will cherish forever. If you're planning a wedding at Curradine Barns or another venue in Worcestershire, I'd love to be part of your journey.

Aimee and Ben's wedding at Curradine Barns was memorable, and I'm so happy to have been part of it. If you're planning a wedding at Curradine Barns or anywhere in Worcestershire, I'd love to capture your special day with the same care and creativity. Don't forget to download my free guide, "100 Hints and Tips for Planning Your Wedding," and let's start planning how we can create beautiful memories of your big day together! Contact me today for more information.

Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, and having the right photographer is vital to keeping those memories safe. I love capturing love stories in a real, beautiful, and timeless way. Whether you're planning a small gathering or a big celebration, I'm here to make sure every detail is captured. Let's work together to create photos that let you relive the magic of your wedding day for years to come.