Jessie and Danny’s wedding at Lauxmont Farms was truly unforgettable. From the breathtaking views to the emotional moments throughout the day, this wedding was the perfect combination of romance, elegance, and nonstop celebration. If you’re searching for a stunning Pennsylvania wedding venue with incredible scenery, The Rotunda at Lauxmont Farms is absolutely one of the most beautiful places to get married.


The day started with bridal prep at the venue before Jessie and Danny got ready for their first look. Even though temperatures were in the high 80s, the heat honestly wasn’t too bad thanks to the beautiful breeze coming through the hills. One of my favorite parts of the day was their first look overlooking the rolling hills and water. The scenery at Lauxmont Farms creates such a dreamy backdrop for wedding photos, especially for couples looking for that romantic garden-meets-European feel.


After their first look, we moved right into couple portraits around the property. Every corner of Lauxmont Farms photographs beautifully, making it one of my favorite wedding venues in Pennsylvania so far. They also have horses!! I gave Jessie and Danny a few quiet moments together afterward while I captured detail photos of The Rotunda and the surrounding landscape.


About 30 minutes later, we transitioned into family portraits. One thing I love about The Rotunda wedding venue is the shaded portrait locations nearby. There’s an amazing shaded area on the opposite side of the venue that works perfectly for family photos during summer weddings.


Soon it was time for the ceremony. Guests enjoyed the incredible views while Jessie and Danny officially became husband and wife surrounded by family and friends. Cocktail hour followed immediately after, and the bride and groom were actually able to join their guests and enjoy the celebration... something I always encourage couples to do if their timeline allows.


The reception at Lauxmont Farms was SO much fun from the very beginning. Everyone hit the dance floor almost immediately, and since this was a Jewish wedding, guests participated in the traditional Hava Nagila dance. The energy in the room was absolutely incredible and made for some unforgettable wedding photos.


Jessie and Danny then shared their first dance followed by emotional parent dances. Shortly after, speeches began, and the groom surprised the bride by performing a song for her on the guitar. It was such a sweet and personal moment that everyone will remember for years to come.


Before sunset, I snuck the couple out for golden hour portraits, which are always some of my favorite images from the wedding day. The soft evening light across the hills at Lauxmont Farms is absolutely unmatched for wedding photography.


The rest of the night was filled with dancing, celebrating, and nonstop partying. Jessie and Danny’s wedding was truly such a beautiful day, and I feel so lucky to have captured every moment.


If you’re planning a wedding at Lauxmont Farms or searching for a York PA wedding photographer, I would absolutely love to capture your day.

Bride and groom portrait inside the glass Rotunda at Lauxmont Farms wedding venue overlooking the Susquehanna River.
Bride and groom portrait inside the glass Rotunda at Lauxmont Farms wedding venue overlooking the Susquehanna River.
Bride and groom portrait inside the glass Rotunda at Lauxmont Farms wedding venue overlooking the Susquehanna River.
Bride and groom portrait inside the glass Rotunda at Lauxmont Farms wedding venue overlooking the Susquehanna River.