Chantel & Nick Wedding - Fort Gibraltar
Chantel and Nick’s winter wedding at Fort Gibraltar was an enchanting day, filled with warmth and love amidst the crisp Manitoba winter. As a Winnipeg wedding photographer, I always find something magical about winter weddings—the way the snow glistens, the cozy atmosphere, and the joy that radiates from the couple and their loved ones.
The day began with the groomsmen in high spirits, getting ready and sharing laughs. The energy was contagious as they prepared for the big day. Meanwhile, Chantel and her bridesmaids were equally excited, with anticipation building as Chantel slipped into her wedding dress. One of the most touching moments was the first look with her father—a heartfelt and emotional moment that set the tone for the day.
Chantel and Nick’s first look was nothing short of perfect. Against the backdrop of Winnipeg’s iconic architecture, they shared a private moment, taking in the significance of what was to come. The love and connection between them were palpable, and the photos captured their reactions beautifully. The bridal party joined in for some group shots, making the most of the elegant surroundings before heading to Fort Gibraltar.
Fort Gibraltar, with its rustic charm and snow-covered grounds, provided the perfect setting for the rest of the day. The couple and their bridal party braved the cold for some stunning outdoor photos, the snowy landscape adding a touch of winter magic. The atmosphere was filled with excitement and joy as we captured these moments, taking breaks as needed to warm up and keep the energy high.
The ceremony inside the cozy, warmly lit fort was intimate and heartfelt. Chantel and Nick exchanged vows surrounded by their closest family and friends. The setting, with its historic charm, added to the romantic ambiance, making their ceremony truly special. Afterward, they shared joyful moments with their guests, celebrating their union with laughter and love.
The evening flowed seamlessly into a reception filled with touching speeches, first dances, and plenty of dancing. The joy in the room was infectious, with everyone celebrating Chantel and Nick’s love story. Candid shots captured the laughter, tears, and all the special moments that made their day unforgettable.
Chantel and Nick’s winter wedding at Fort Gibraltar was a beautiful celebration of love, family, and the spirit of the season. It was an honor to be part of their day, capturing memories that will last a lifetime. We wish them endless happiness as they embark on this new chapter together.
