Your Bristol & Somerset Wedding - December/January 2023/2024 (Issue 98)

REGULARS 7 EDITOR’S LETTER A warm welcome from Kelly 9 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on news from around the region 13 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 51 HOT TOPIC: WINTER VIBES Local experts offer stellar advice on creating your own winter wonderland wedding 89 COMPETITION Win a mini-moon in Rhodes worth £1,300 CONTENTS DECEMBER 2023/JANUARY 2024 VENUES 15 SPOTLIGHT ON... Tie the knot in a Bristol hotspot 18 COMFY AND COSY ARE WE We round up the region’s cosiest venues, each one a dream for a winter wonderland wedding On the cover This issue’s cover shot of real wedding couple Emily and Joe was captured at their venue, Old Oak Farm (https://oldoakfarm.co.uk), by Simon and Kiana Photography (www.simonandkianaphotography.com). Turn to page 28 for the story of their day. 43 33 FEATURES 39 DREAMY DAYS Captured at Waterside Country Barn in Taunton, this local shoot evokes the warmth of balmy summer days 43 ONCE AND FLORAL Bunches of wedding flower inspiration from bouquets to centrepieces and beyond 47 OH, GO ON THEN! Discover what’s hot for 2024 in the wonderful world of wedding cakes www.fayewildephotography.com https://shutterbliss.co.uk 3

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