Updated – 5/4/2025 You’re Engaged – Now What? You have told all of your VIPs of your upcoming nuptials, and now it’s time to start the planning process! One of the first things to do on the wedding planning checklist is to compile the wedding guest list! Deciding who’s invited to your wedding can be…
We’re excited to share that Grand Central Party Rental is now Grand Tents & Events! While the name has changed, they’re still the same trusted team, ready to make your event unforgettable. Keep reading to learn more! From Grand Central Party Rental After decades of serving Nashville as Grand Central Party Rental, we’re stepping into…
Set against the stunning backdrop of Old Hickory Lake, the Trawick wedding was a day full of joy, love, and meaningful details. Hosted at the groom’s childhood home, this celebration was personal and heartfelt, with every moment thoughtfully planned to reflect the couple’s vision. From Knotting Hill Photography These lovebirds wanted simple elegance for their…
Choosing the right hairstylist for your wedding day is about more than just finding someone who can create a beautiful look—it’s about finding someone who truly understands your vision, works well with your hair type, and can handle the unique pace and pressure of the day. Your hairstyle is a key part of your overall…
Written by Grand Central Party Rental When it comes to event planning, a blank canvas tent offers endless possibilities for creating a stunning venue. Whether you’re organizing a wedding, corporate event, or private celebration, these ten innovative ideas will help you transform your tent space into a memorable environment that will leave your guests in…
If you’re planning a bridal shower, wedding, or special event, you’re probably looking for unique wedding favors that will make the day even more memorable for your guests. Let’s be honest, choosing the right favor can be tricky. After all, how many personalized bottle openers or tiny jars of honey can one person actually use?…
There’s something undeniably magical about eloping. Whether it’s the intimacy, spontaneity, or the sheer joy of focusing solely on your love story, elopements are having a serious moment — and for good reason. With fewer moving parts than a traditional wedding and more room for personalization, couples are leaning into this stripped-back yet meaningful way…
Your wedding day will be filled with unforgettable moments—from exchanging heartfelt vows to dancing the night away with loved ones. While it might all feel like a joyful blur, your wedding photos will bring those memories to life for years to come. That’s why having a simple photo checklist is so helpful during your planning.…
We’re kicking off a special series on our 2025 HC Wedding Showcase, where we’ll be highlighting the creativity of five talented Nashville design teams. These teams brought their visions to life through 10 breathtaking tablescapes, two stunning ceremony setups, and a chic lounge area, all designed to inspire couples on their big day. First up…
We love a good love story, and we’re excited that you’re interested in sharing yours with the Happily Connected community. Our mission is to highlight the beauty of the Nashville area and showcase the exceptional talent of local wedding professionals. While we primarily feature weddings from the Nashville area, we’re also passionate about sharing out-of-state…