6 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Your Wedding Show Visit
It’s wedding show season and these events are the perfect opportunity to meet new vendors, chat with your selected vendors and get inspiration for your special day. Wedding shows can also be overwhelming and a bit scary. We’ve assembled out TOP 6 TIPS FOR GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR WEDDING SHOW. TIP #1 Assemble […]
REAL WEDDINGS – Shawnee + Zachary
Pure love is all we can say about Shawnee & Zachary who were married in October 2018. Their simplistic wedding design allowed the natural beauty and charm of the historic property to shine. Shawnee chose to utilize our beautiful Palm Room as her bridal suite which allowed her ample space to enjoy hair and makeup […]
Should You Have an Official Wedding Hashtag?
There is no denying the appeal of social media and the desire to post the perfect insta-pic. Especially at weddings. While its common practice for brides and grooms to ask their guests to “unplug” during the ceremony but once the party gets moving it’s nearly impossible and everyone wants to catch Uncle Dave’s epic dance […]
There’s A New Guy Downtown!
I am beyond excited to begin this new journey at the Ashland Springs Hotel. I don’t know if my shoes will be as sparkly as Lora’s, but I will do my very best to be as amazing and full of creative energy as she is. I am a Southern Oregon native and have always had […]
Ashland Springs Wedding Tasting
At the Ashland Springs Hotel we hosted our first Wedding Tasting. The evening consisted of meeting our Wedding Team and tasting a selection of our menu items. Our guests were able to ask our team many questions about their wedding day. It was a delightful evening and could not have been possible without the […]
Real Weddings- Christia and Ashley
Christia and Ashley were married here at the Ashland Springs Hotel in February 2017. Two of my most favorite women to ever work with. They were always so kind, thankful and fun!! Christia and Ashley did something that we’ve never done here before. They divided our Palm Room (the getting ready room) in half and […]
Mark Your Calendar
The Ashland Spring’s Hotel wedding team is happy to announce our first “Meet and Greet and Sample Menu Tasting.” More details to come.
Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day to all our couples who said “Oui!” We hope you are having a wonderful, joyful day of love! XOXO, Lora
Choosing Your Wedding Day Squad
After the engagement there are a lot of things to consider when planning a wedding. One of those things is choosing your “people!” I like to refer to them as your personal day squad. With any squad, you need Squad Goals! One of the most important things to think of when choosing your wedding party […]
Groom Style
Some people might think that the Groom has the easy job of just getting dressed and “showing up” to the wedding. I have found in my 13 years of wedding planning that Groom Style is almost as important as the Bride’s wedding attire (ok, maybe a tad less, but it’s very important nonetheless). There are […]
Real Wedding of Connie and Joren
One of my most favorite things about being an Event Planner is the amount of people I get to meet. From their first walk through, throughout the whole planning process, to the day of and then the after. It’s always the ultimate goal to make certain that things run smoothly. That the linens are set […]
Pantone Color of the Year! How to incorporate in your wedding..
The 2018 Pantone Color of the Year is: Ultra Violet. Every year I anticipate the moment that they release the new color..why? Because it helps set the tone for the upcoming wedding season. As soon as it’s released everything from the Fashion Runway to the small little wedding details are suddenly affixed to this Pantone […]
Our Executive Chef: Franco Console
Behind every great kitchen is their fearless leader! We are beyond blessed to have the amazing Franco Console as our Executive Chef for our Larks Restaurant and our Ashland Springs Hotel. Our kitchen celebrates all things Oregon. Its farms, orchards, creameries, and wineries, offering dishes that excite and surprise with freshness and flavors. Franco is […]
For the love of bridal shoes – How-To tips on bridal day shoes
Our brides have absolute impeccable style. It’s very exciting to get to witness how brides (and grooms) piece everything together. It takes time, especially when we have access to so many options, to find our “bridal-style.” There are a few things to consider when purchasing your pair of bridal shoes:
Chen and Zhao Wedding
Today we had our first wedding of the 2018 wedding season. Congratulations to Harry and Mohan. What a beautiful way to start our new season. With the most amazingly talented vendors: Florals by Penny and Lulu: https://www.pennyandlulustudios.com/ Photography by Lahna Graham: http://www.photographybylahnamarie.com/ Hair and Make-up by Janice Moon Artistry: http://janicemoon.com/ These vendors make my job so much easier […]
Cheers to 2017 “I-Do’s”
2017 was my first full year here at the Ashland Springs Hotel. It was a year full of happiness, joy, anticipation and many “I-Do’s.” One of my most favorite things about my job is that I get to spend so much time connecting with couples, their friends and family members. Each wedding comes with its […]
Southern Oregon Wedding Destination
A few months ago we here at the Ashland Springs Hotel set out to revamp our wedding materials. We were happy to partner with Betsy Blue Photography and Penny and Lulu Florist to best represent our vision and historic hotel. We wanted to capture the pure elegance that our hotel portrays and show you, the […]
Join us at the Southern Oregon Wedding Show
Join your Neuman Hotel Group wedding specialists this Saturday and Sunday at the Southern Oregon Wedding Show. Here are the details for you! We look forward to meeting you and discussing our beautiful properties. Rogue Valley Country Club Saturday, January 14th, 10:00am-5:00pm Sunday, January 15th, 11:00am-4:00pm If you are getting married you will not want […]
Lora’s Guide to Groom’s Vows
My main advice to writing vows is to write them from the heart. Here’s a list of ways to develop meaningful, heartfelt vows. 1. Make a Plan. Work out the details with your fiancée. Will you write your vows together or would you like for them to be independent of one another? See if there is […]