Katie and Greg’s wedding at the beautiful Crystal Point Yacht Club was a day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. The day began with intimate preparation shots: Katie, in a cozy robe, surrounded by her bridesmaids in matching pajamas, and Greg, joined by his brother, who doubled as the best man. This special preparation set the tone for the day, building up to a heartwarming “first look” with Katie’s bridesmaids and an emotional reveal with Greg.
The couple exchanged letters and thoughtful gifts, adding a personal touch to their day that brought out tears and smiles. As the ceremony unfolded, their vows created a serene moment, leading to an unforgettable romantic session with the bridal party. Family photos followed, capturing the support and joy of loved ones in the perfect light before sunset at this scenic New Jersey venue.
The reception inside the grand Crystal Point Yacht Club ballroom was lively and full of energy, kicked off with a touching welcome speech by Katie and Greg’s parents. Their first dance and parent dances brought out the heartwarming connection they share with family, followed by speeches from Katie’s Maid of Honor, Casey, and Greg’s Best Man, Joe. The night continued with music by DJ Dominic Sestito from Elite Entertainment, keeping everyone on the dance floor and closing the evening on a high note. Congratulations to Katie and Greg on a truly magical wedding day!
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Crystal Point Yacht Club
Crystal Point Yacht Club in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, offers a picturesque waterfront setting that is a photographer’s dream. The venue’s stunning views of the Manasquan River provide a serene backdrop for capturing intimate moments, while the outdoor ceremony space allows for natural lighting that enhances the beauty of each shot. The newly renovated indoor chapel ensures that, regardless of weather, couples have a beautiful setting for their ceremony. The elegant Crystal Ballroom, adorned with fine crystal chandeliers, offers a sophisticated atmosphere for reception photos, accommodating up to 300 guests.
Clients consistently praise the attentive and professional staff at Crystal Point Yacht Club. Maitre d’ Janine and bridal attendant Eileen are frequently mentioned for their exceptional service, ensuring that every detail is meticulously handled. This level of care allows photographers to focus on capturing candid moments, knowing that the event is running smoothly. The venue’s commitment to hosting only one wedding at a time ensures exclusivity, providing ample opportunities to explore various settings for diverse and personalized photo sessions.
The culinary offerings at Crystal Point Yacht Club are also highly regarded, with guests raving about the extensive and delicious options available during cocktail hour and dinner. This not only enhances the overall experience but also provides photographers with opportunities to capture the joy and satisfaction of guests enjoying the event. The combination of breathtaking scenery, exceptional service, and delectable cuisine makes Crystal Point Yacht Club an ideal choice for couples seeking a venue that offers both beauty and functionality, ensuring that their wedding photos are as memorable as the day itself.
Elite Entertainment
Elite Entertainment is a premier entertainment company that brings energy, professionalism, and passion to every wedding celebration. Known for their exceptional DJs, lighting, and event coordination, Elite Entertainment has a well-deserved reputation for creating unforgettable experiences tailored to each couple’s unique vision. From personalized playlists to seamless transitions throughout the night, their team goes above and beyond to ensure every moment feels special.
At Red Bank Studio we love working with Elite Entertainment to make sure each wedding we’re part of goes off flawlessly. Their commitment to excellence and keen attention to detail help set the tone for the perfect wedding day, whether it’s an elegant affair or an upbeat party. With Elite Entertainment, our brides can relax and enjoy their celebration, knowing that every part of their reception—from the first dance to the last song—is perfectly in sync with their dream day.
For us, partnering with Elite Entertainment means peace of mind for our couples, as we can rely on their expertise to keep the energy high, the timing precise, and the dance floor packed. Together, we work to create memories that last a lifetime, ensuring that our brides and their guests leave with smiles and unforgettable moments.
