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A Whimsical Garden Celebration at Leach Botanical Garden - Emily and Max

July | This July wedding at Leach Botanical Garden blended an organic garden party vibe with elegant, personalized touches. From the forest ceremony to the community-style reception, the day perfectly celebrated the couple's unique style and love for togetherness.
Bride and groom share a kiss while standing in front of a fireplace that is part of an old ruined cabin, surrounded by trees with sun peeking through.

Nestled in Portland, Leach Botanical Garden provided a breathtaking backdrop for this July wedding, balancing modern architecture with lush landscapes. The ceremony took place on the forest terrace, where guests enjoyed views of the venue’s famous aerial tree walk. The sleek lines of the terrace, featuring natural wood and metal tones, complemented the towering trees, creating a perfect space that required very little additional decor.


The garden party aesthetic was carried through every detail. The bride’s gown was a stunning combination of Bohemian and French Regency styles, standing out beautifully against the groom’s classic dark blue suit and the bridesmaids’ light, floral-patterned dresses. Brighter pastels in purple, pink, and yellow brought an organic feel to the florals, which carried down to the Manor House courtyard for the reception. To foster the feeling of community, long tables were lined with colorful bud vases and diamond-textured water goblets in a variety of colors to match the florals.


The evening prioritized comfort and fun. Guests enjoyed a relaxed buffet of gourmet pizzas with salad followed by a charming "buffet of pies." The night concluded with a lively dance floor, celebrating the couple’s love in true garden party fashion.


To ensure every detail was executed flawlessly, the couple chose our Signature Package. This was the perfect fit, providing expert day-of management and logistical guidance throughout their journey. YPB handled the complex transitions, allowing the couple to remain fully present.


It was an absolute honor to witness such a joyful celebration of love. This wedding was a beautiful reminder that when you prioritize personal touches and great company, the result is a truly unforgettable day.


Behind every beautiful wedding is a talented team of people - see The Vendor Team who made this day a reality at the end of the gallery.

Ceremony on the Terrace at Leach Botanical Garden




Reception at the Manor House at Leach Botanical Garden



The Vendor Team


Coordination - Your Perfect Bridesmaid (Lead: Jessica Smith)

Florist - Witte Farm

Food Truck - KCK Pizza Truck

Catering & Bar Service - With a Twist

Dessert - Lauretta Jean's

Live Music - Luke Broadbent

Hair & Makeup - Mai Berg Artistry


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