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Wedding Chapels in Atlanta: Beautiful Chapels and Churches for Your Ceremony

Wedding Chapels in Atlanta: Beautiful Chapels and Churches for Your Ceremony

Wide view of a wedding Mass at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church in Atlanta

Wedding chapels in Atlanta range from historic stone sanctuaries and glass-walled chapels in the woods to intimate elopement chapels you can book with just a few guests. Some are part of full-service wedding venues and welcome any couple. Others are parish churches, where the ceremony is part of the life of a congregation and planning follows the church’s own guidelines.

This guide covers both. You will find chapel venues around Atlanta, churches that host weddings in the city and across the metro area, and a few favorites in North Georgia. For each one, we share what makes it special, what to ask before you book, and how the space photographs. We have photographed ceremonies in many of these sanctuaries, and what we have learned there shapes the photo tips near the end.

Chapel or Church: What Couples Should Know

A chapel venue and a church can both give you a beautiful indoor ceremony. The planning process is where they differ, so it helps to know which one you are booking.

Chapel venues are event spaces with a dedicated ceremony room. They are usually open to any couple, and many offer a reception space, a dressing suite and in-house planning on the same property. You book them the same way you would book any wedding venue.

Couple kissing in the center aisle of Our Lady of the Assumption

Churches that host weddings plan each ceremony around their own traditions and guidelines. Depending on the church, that can mean:

  • Membership. Some churches ask that the couple be registered or active members before scheduling a wedding. Others welcome members and non-members.
  • Preparation. Many churches, including every Catholic parish in this guide, ask couples to complete marriage preparation or premarital counseling, and to reach out at least six months ahead.
  • Set ceremony times. Several parishes schedule weddings at specific times on Saturdays.
  • Photography guidelines. Most churches have guidelines about flash, where photographers may stand, and how much time is available for photos after the ceremony.

None of this is a reason to choose one over the other. It simply helps you plan your timeline, your portrait time and your expectations around the space you love.

Wedding Chapels in Atlanta

Ashton Gardens (Sugar Hill)

Wedding ceremony inside the glass chapel at Ashton Gardens in Sugar Hill, GA, with arched wood beams and floor-to-ceiling windows

Ashton Gardens, part of Walters Wedding Estates, is known for its signature glass chapel. High arched wooden beams frame floor-to-ceiling windows that look out over the surrounding forest, so the room fills with soft natural light during a daytime ceremony. According to the venue, it hosts weddings for up to 300 guests, with a private wedding suite where you can get ready before walking down the aisle. The venue is at 260 Peachtree Industrial Blvd in Sugar Hill, northeast of Atlanta.

See our Ashton Gardens wedding photos.

The Chapel on Sycamore (Decatur)

The Chapel on Sycamore is a historic stone chapel in downtown Decatur, built between 1897 and 1899 and designed by architect G.L. Norrman in the Romanesque style. It was home to Decatur First United Methodist Church for decades, and it still has its Tiffany stained glass window. Today it is a privately owned event space that is not affiliated with any religion or denomination, which makes it a welcoming choice for couples of any background who love a classic sanctuary. It is at 318 Sycamore Street in Decatur.

Pristine Chapel Lakeside (Jonesboro)

Pristine Chapel Lakeside is a full-service wedding venue about 30 minutes south of Atlanta, at 7541 Mount Zion Blvd in Jonesboro. Its indoor chapel has a grand historic altar and a marble center aisle and seats up to 300 guests. The property also has an outdoor garden gazebo, a fireplace pavilion, a reception hall and lakeside grounds, and the venue offers in-house planning, florals and catering, which is helpful if you want most of your wedding in one place.

Suite Love Chapel (Atlanta)

Suite Love Chapel is an elopement and micro wedding chapel in southwest Atlanta, at 575 Wharton Dr SW. Ceremonies are by appointment, and the chapel’s options range from a marriage license signing for just the two of you to micro weddings with up to 24 guests. Every package includes a licensed officiant, and the chapel offers same-day bookings with an additional fee. It is a lovely fit if you want a meaningful, simple ceremony with only your closest people.

Churches for Weddings in Atlanta

Cathedral of Christ the King (Buckhead)

Wedding ceremony at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta, seen from the back of the nave with Gothic arches, wood pews and stained glass

The Cathedral of Christ the King at 2699 Peachtree Road NE is one of the most striking church ceremony settings in Atlanta, with soaring Gothic arches, deep wood pews and rich stained glass. The cathedral welcomes both parishioners and non-parishioners. According to its marriage page, weddings are scheduled on Saturdays at 12:00, 2:00 and 6:00 p.m., couples complete about six months of marriage preparation, and there are 75 minutes after the ceremony for photos and cleanup. Flash is not used during the ceremony, and photographers work from the choir loft, the side aisles or behind seated guests.

See our Cathedral of Christ the King wedding photos.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church (Briarcliff)

Couple at the altar during a wedding ceremony at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Atlanta, with guests standing and organ pipes behind the altar

Immaculate Heart of Mary is a Catholic parish at 2855 Briarcliff Road NE, near Emory. Its sanctuary, dedicated in 2009, is bright and open, with tall organ pipes behind the altar, and it holds approximately 700 guests. The parish schedules weddings on Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., couples complete pre-Cana preparation, and the IHM Wedding Guild coordinates the rehearsal and the wedding day. The parish’s wedding policy covers the details, so we recommend reading it early.

Catholic wedding ceremony at the altar of Immaculate Heart of Mary in Atlanta

See our Immaculate Heart of Mary wedding photos.

The Episcopal Church of the Epiphany (Lake Claire)

Couple sharing their first kiss at the altar during a wedding ceremony at The Episcopal Church of the Epiphany in Atlanta, under the peaked wood ceiling

The Episcopal Church of the Epiphany sits at the corner of Ponce de Leon Avenue and East Lake Road, about a mile west of Decatur. Its sanctuary has a warm, peaked wood ceiling and a wood altar wall that frames the couple beautifully. Epiphany asks that one partner be an active, pledging member before scheduling a wedding, and couples meet with the clergy at least six months ahead to plan the date and premarital counseling.

See our Episcopal Church of the Epiphany wedding guide.

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church (Brookhaven)

Altar and new pipe organ during a wedding ceremony at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church

Our Lady of the Assumption is a Catholic parish on Hearst Drive in Brookhaven, just north of Buckhead. Its sanctuary, dedicated in 2005, has a soaring wood ceiling, a rose window, a new pipe organ and a baldacchino over the altar, and the symmetry of the aisle and altar makes wide photos look like a painting. The parish welcomes both parishioners and couples from outside the parish, and couples meet with a priest or deacon at least six months before the wedding.

See our Our Lady of the Assumption wedding guide.

Churches for Weddings Around Metro Atlanta

St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church (Roswell)

Wide view from above of the sanctuary, pews and altar during a wedding ceremony at St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church in Roswell, GA

St. Peter Chanel at 11330 Woodstock Road in Roswell has a spacious sanctuary with arched windows, stained glass and a long center aisle that leads the eye straight to the altar. Couples start by sending the parish’s Marriage Inquiry Form, and the parish shares its Wedding Celebration Guidelines, which cover the ceremony and photography details.

See our St. Peter Chanel wedding guide.

Catholic Church of St. Ann (Marietta)

Wide view from above of a wedding ceremony at the Catholic Church of St. Ann in Marietta, GA, with tall windows and a golden altar wall

The Catholic Church of St. Ann at 4905 Roswell Road in Marietta is a traditional setting for a Catholic ceremony, with tall stained glass windows and a golden altar wall. The parish asks that couples be registered, practicing members for at least six months before beginning marriage preparation, and that they begin the process at least six months before the wedding.

See our St. Ann’s wedding guide.

First Baptist Church Marietta

Bride seated in her gown beneath a stone archway at First Baptist Church Marietta

First Baptist Church Marietta is a historic church at 148 Church Street, steps from the Marietta Square. Its stone archways and classic architecture make a beautiful backdrop for bridal portraits, which is how we have photographed it. The church books weddings for members and non-members on a first come, first served basis. Weddings are not scheduled on Sundays, certain holiday weekends or in December, so check the church’s calendar before you settle on a date.

See our First Baptist Church Marietta bridal portraits.

Smyrna First Baptist Church

Wedding ceremony at Smyrna First Baptist Church seen from the balcony, with crystal chandeliers and a cross above the stage

Smyrna First Baptist Church in Cobb County has a large, bright sanctuary with crystal chandeliers, a wide stage for the wedding party and balcony seating that gives a beautiful overhead view of the ceremony. The church’s historic stone chapel is a lovely spot for portraits after the ceremony. Reach out to the church office to ask about wedding availability and guidelines.

See our Smyrna First Baptist Church wedding pictures.

St. Oliver Plunkett Catholic Church (Snellville)

Wedding ceremony at St. Oliver Plunkett Catholic Church in Snellville, GA: the ring exchange, the bridal party at the altar and the stained glass window above the altar

St. Oliver Plunkett at 3200 Brooks Dr SW in Snellville has a warm wood ceiling and a tall stained glass window above the altar that glows during a daytime ceremony. To begin, couples call the parish to set up a meeting with a priest and bring the parish’s Marriage Information Form to that first meeting.

See our St. Oliver Plunkett wedding photos.

Fayetteville First United Methodist Church (Fayetteville)

Wide view of a wedding ceremony from the back of Fayetteville First United Methodist Church

Fayetteville First United Methodist Church is on East Lanier Avenue in downtown Fayetteville, about 30 minutes south of Atlanta. Its intimate sanctuary has a warm wood ceiling, stained glass windows and pews that keep every guest close to the ceremony, and the brick exterior and arched doorways make lovely portrait backdrops. 240 Glynn Street is about five minutes away for the reception.

See our Fayetteville First United Methodist Church wedding guide.

First Baptist Atlanta (North Atlanta)

Outdoor wedding ceremony by the fountain at First Baptist Atlanta

First Baptist Atlanta on North Peachtree Road is a large church in north Atlanta, and its grounds hold a peaceful surprise: a pond with fountains, an open lawn and tall pines. It is a lovely setting for a small outdoor ceremony or an elopement. The church’s wedding ministry helps church members plan weddings there, so reach out to the church about availability and guidelines.

See our First Baptist Atlanta wedding guide.

Wedding Chapels in North Georgia

If you are open to a short drive, some of the most charming wedding chapels in Georgia are in the North Georgia mountains, where the views outside the windows are part of the ceremony.

Juliette Chapel (Dahlonega)

Juliette Chapel in Dahlonega, GA, set for a wedding with wood pews, white aisle decor and a tall window behind the ceremony space

Juliette Chapel at 497 Highway 52 West in Dahlonega is a bright, intimate chapel with a wood ceiling, wood pews and an eight-foot window behind the ceremony space that looks out into the forest. The chapel and reception building seat up to 70 guests, and the property includes a bride’s dressing room with a private bath and an outdoor patio with café lighting. It is a DIY rental, so you can bring the vendors you love, and the Limelight Inn next door makes it easy for guests to stay close by.

See our Juliette Chapel wedding photos.

The Pavilion at the Tate House (Tate)

Couple exchanging vows under a floral arch in front of floor-to-ceiling windows at the Tate House in Tate, GA

The Tate House is a pink marble mansion built in the 1920s and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its Pavilion is a glass-walled ceremony space with white walls and floors and a whitewashed wood ceiling. The floor-to-ceiling windows can open for an open-air feel on a beautiful day or stay closed so the room is climate controlled. The Tate House hosts up to 180 guests for a ceremony. The Pavilion is one of our favorite ceremony spaces on the property, and its soft, bounced light photographs beautifully at nearly any hour.

See our Tate House wedding guide.

Photo Tips for Chapel and Church Ceremonies

Chapels and churches are some of the most meaningful places to say your vows, and a little planning helps your photos reflect that.

Ceremony at the altar under the pipe organ at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Atlanta
  • Ask for the photography guidelines early. Most churches share guidelines about flash, where photographers may stand and whether the altar area is open during the ceremony. Knowing them ahead of time lets us plan angles that keep your ceremony calm and your photos complete.
  • Plan for low light. Many sanctuaries have a warm, low-light glow that feels beautiful in person. We keep flash to a minimum during ceremonies so it never distracts from the moment, and we rely on full-frame cameras, low-light lenses and constant lights where they are allowed. You can read more about how we photograph in low light.
  • Protect your portrait time. Some churches have a set window after the ceremony for photos. If yours does, a first look lets you finish many portraits before the ceremony, so the time afterward can go to family photos and a few portraits at the altar.
  • Share your priorities with us. Tell us which family groupings and moments matter most, and we will build the timeline around them at our Photography Timeline Planning Meeting, including any lighting needs or church guidelines.
  • Think about the light outside, too. Stone steps, arched doors and garden paths make lovely portrait spots after the ceremony. We add supplemental lighting for portraits whenever it helps keep skin tones true.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Difference Between a Wedding Chapel and a Church?

A wedding chapel is usually a dedicated ceremony space that is part of a wedding venue, and most are open to any couple. A church is home to a congregation, so weddings there follow the church’s own traditions, membership guidelines and preparation requirements. Both can be beautiful places to marry.

Exterior of the church at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Atlanta

Do I Need to Be a Member to Get Married at a Church in Atlanta?

It depends on the church. The Cathedral of Christ the King welcomes parishioners and non-parishioners, and First Baptist Church Marietta books weddings for members and non-members. The Catholic Church of St. Ann asks that couples be registered members for at least six months, and The Episcopal Church of the Epiphany asks that one partner be an active, pledging member. Our Lady of the Assumption welcomes couples from outside the parish. Always check with the church directly.

How Far in Advance Should We Book a Wedding Chapel or Church?

Many churches ask couples to reach out at least six months ahead to allow time for marriage preparation. Popular chapel venues and Saturday dates often book well in advance, so contacting your top choices early gives you the most dates to choose from.

Guests watching an Atlanta church wedding ceremony from the pews

Are There Wedding Chapels in Georgia That Offer Same-Day Ceremonies?

Some elopement chapels do. Suite Love Chapel in Atlanta, for example, offers same-day bookings with an additional fee. Remember that you will still need your Georgia marriage license, so plan that step first.

Couple sharing a quiet moment in a small chapel with stained glass windows in Atlanta

Can Our Photographer Use Flash During a Church Ceremony?

Many churches ask photographers not to use flash during the ceremony, and some limit where photographers can stand. We keep flash to a minimum during every ceremony and use low-light cameras, lenses and constant lights, so your ceremony photos stay clean and natural while the moment stays undisturbed.

Wide view of a church wedding ceremony with stained glass and organ pipes

What Are Some Wedding Chapels Near Atlanta for a Small Wedding?

Suite Love Chapel hosts elopements and micro weddings for up to 24 guests, and Juliette Chapel in Dahlonega seats up to 70 guests in a bright chapel surrounded by forest. For more ideas, see our guide to small wedding venues.

Planning Your Chapel Ceremony

Whichever of these wedding chapels in Atlanta or North Georgia feels right to you, the most important part is how your day feels and how you remember it. If you are still looking for a team to document your ceremony and everything around it, our Atlanta wedding photography studio would love to hear about your plans. You can also contact us to check your date and talk through your ceremony venue together.

St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church Photos: Essential Wedding Tips in Roswell, GA

St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church Photos: Essential Wedding Tips in Roswell, GA

St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church in Roswell, GA is a beautiful setting for a Catholic wedding ceremony, with arched stained glass windows, warm stone columns, a wood-beamed ceiling and a long center aisle leading to the altar. The parish sits at 11330 Woodstock Road, and couples can find the first steps, planning documents and wedding guidelines on the St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church marriage page. We have photographed weddings at St. Peter Chanel more than once, and this guide pairs St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church photos with practical tips for planning your wedding photography here.

Wide view from above of the sanctuary, pews and altar during a wedding ceremony at St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church in Roswell, GA

What Couples Should Know About a St. Peter Chanel Wedding

Planning a St. Peter Chanel Roswell wedding starts with the parish. Couples complete the Marriage Inquiry Form and meet with the priest or deacon who will celebrate the ceremony. The parish shares its planning documents online, including its wedding celebration guidelines, a procession planning sheet and a booklet on the Sacrament of Matrimony.

The published guidelines we reviewed (last updated in 2021) cover ceremony times, the rehearsal, music and decor. They list ceremonies on Friday evenings and on Saturday mornings, afternoons and evenings, each within a two-hour block that includes setup, the ceremony, photos and cleanup. Music is live and sacred, and the decor guidelines keep the aisle clear: aisle runners, scattered flower petals, rice and birdseed are not permitted. Parish policies can change over time, so confirm the current details with the parish office as you plan.

Getting Ready in the Bride’s Room

The church has a Bride’s Room reserved for the bride and bridesmaids, and it is a lovely spot for the final details of getting ready. We like to capture the dress going on, a quiet moment at the mirror and the bouquet before everyone heads into the sanctuary. The guidelines ask that personal items be cleared from the room shortly before the ceremony, so we plan getting-ready photos to wrap up with time to spare.

Bride in a lace gown checks her reflection in the mirror as bridesmaids in slate blue dresses help her get ready in the Bride's Room at St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church
Diamond engagement ring resting on a bridal bouquet of white roses and white stock flowers
Bride holding her white rose bouquet close to her face while getting ready at St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church

Photography Considerations at St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church

Like most Catholic churches, St. Peter Chanel has guidelines that shape how photographers work during the ceremony. The parish guidelines we reviewed include:

  • No flash photography during the processional, ceremony or recessional.
  • The photographer stays at or behind the last pew during the ceremony and outside the altar area.
  • Videographers set up at least 30 minutes early and stay in one place during the ceremony.
  • Photographers sign an agreement acknowledging the parish policies.

We plan for these details ahead of time. The sanctuary has soft, low light, so we work with the natural light in the room and choose our positions before guests arrive. From the back of the church, we can capture the processional, the full length of the aisle and wide views of the altar, and we keep our coverage quiet and respectful so the focus stays on the sacrament.

Groom waits at the front of the church as the bride walks down the aisle during a wedding ceremony at St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church

At past weddings here, we photographed the ceremony from above for a view of the full sanctuary. Access to that view depends on current parish rules, so we confirm it with the church before the wedding day.

Portrait Ideas Inside the Church

St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church photos draw on the details of the building itself: tall stained glass windows, stone columns and the warm tones of the sanctuary. A first touch at one of the columns lets you share a moment before the ceremony while saving the first sight for the aisle. If you are weighing a full first look, our guide to the first look walks through how each option shapes your timeline.

Bride and groom stand on opposite sides of a stone column beside stained glass windows inside St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church before the ceremony

After the ceremony, portraits may happen near the altar. The guidelines we reviewed allow about 30 minutes for posed photos after the ceremony, starting with photos with the officiant. We use that time for family formals and a few portraits of the two of you, and we plan the groupings around your priorities ahead of time so the window goes smoothly.

Bride and groom touch foreheads in front of the altar candles at St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church after the ceremony

Timeline Tips for Your St. Peter Chanel Wedding

  • Start getting ready early so you are dressed and relaxed before the Bride’s Room needs to be cleared.
  • Talk through your family groupings with us before the wedding so the post-ceremony window is well spent.
  • Confirm the photography and videography guidelines with the parish, since they can change from year to year.
  • Plan travel time to your reception. Ivy Hall is a popular reception choice for St. Peter Chanel couples, and our Ivy Hall at Roswell Mill wedding photos show what that part of the day can look like.

St. Peter Chanel Wedding Slideshow

See more photos from a St. Peter Chanel wedding with a reception at Ivy Hall in the slideshow below.

St. Peter Chanel Wedding FAQ

Can Photographers Use Flash at St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church?

The parish guidelines we reviewed ask for no flash photography during the processional, ceremony or recessional. We photograph the ceremony with the natural light in the sanctuary.

Where Can the Photographer Stand During the Ceremony?

The guidelines we reviewed ask photographers to stay at or behind the last pew and outside the altar area during the ceremony. We confirm current rules with the parish before each wedding.

How Much Time Is There for Photos After the Ceremony?

The guidelines we reviewed allow about 30 minutes for posed photos after the ceremony, beginning with photos with the officiant. Timing can change, so confirm it with the parish, and we will plan your family groupings to fit.

Is There a Place to Get Ready at the Church?

Yes. St. Peter Chanel has a Bride’s Room reserved for the bride and bridesmaids, and it works well for getting-ready and detail photos.

When Are Weddings Held at St. Peter Chanel?

The published guidelines we reviewed list ceremonies on Friday evenings and on Saturday at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Check with the parish office for current availability.

Where Can We Take Portraits After the Ceremony?

Portraits may happen near the altar after the ceremony, and the stone columns and stained glass windows make lovely backdrops. Many couples add more portraits later at their reception venue.

Planning Your St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church Photos

St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church photos come together best with a little planning around the parish guidelines, the light in the sanctuary and your family priorities. If you are still searching for a team to document your day, our Atlanta wedding photographers will build your timeline with you and guide you through every part of the day.

We would love to hear about your plans. Reach out to check our availability for your wedding date.

Looking at other ceremony locations? See our guide to Atlanta wedding chapels and churches.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Atlanta Wedding: Photo Tips and What to Expect

Immaculate Heart of Mary Atlanta Wedding: Photo Tips and What to Expect

Sanctuary with a high wood ceiling at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Atlanta

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church on Briarcliff Road is a beautiful place to get married in Atlanta. The sanctuary’s high wood ceiling, organ pipes and stained glass frame every ceremony, and the bold gold panels on the church doors make one of the most distinctive portrait backdrops in the city.

Our team has photographed weddings at Immaculate Heart of Mary, and here is what to know about getting ready at the church, the ceremony and the best spots for portraits.

About Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church

Immaculate Heart of Mary is a Catholic parish in the Briarcliff area of Atlanta, founded in 1958. The current church was dedicated in 2009, on the parish’s 50th anniversary. It is a cross-shaped brick church that seats more than 800 guests, with a pipe organ, stained glass and an apse behind the altar.

Exterior of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Atlanta

Saturday weddings are typically scheduled for late morning or early afternoon. Check the parish’s marriage page for current times, guidelines and how to reserve a date. Planning a Catholic wedding and comparing churches? See our guide to Our Lady of the Assumption in Brookhaven.

Getting Ready at the Church

The church has a space where the bride can get ready, which keeps the morning relaxed and makes it easy to move straight into the ceremony. Some couples choose to get ready at the church and others prefer a hotel nearby, like the Emory Conference Center. Either way, we plan a few minutes of candid photos on each side before the ceremony.

Bride with family before the ceremony at Immaculate Heart of Mary

Portraits at the Church Doors

The bold gold panels on the church’s entry doors make a striking backdrop for portraits before or after the ceremony. The color and clean lines photograph beautifully with a white gown and dark suit.

Couple holding hands in front of the gold church doors at Immaculate Heart of Mary

Ceremony Guidelines for Photographers

Like most churches, Immaculate Heart of Mary has guidelines for photographers, and the church sets where photographers may stand during the ceremony. Photographers usually stay toward the back of the church, so we rely on zoom lenses to capture close moments at the altar. We never use flash during a ceremony.

Bride entering the sanctuary for her ceremony at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Atlanta

After the ceremony, the church allows lighting for family and wedding party portraits at the altar. Churches often schedule other services on Saturday afternoons, so plan to finish photos inside the church by the time the parish gives you.

Bride being escorted down the aisle at Immaculate Heart of Mary
Catholic wedding ceremony at the altar of Immaculate Heart of Mary in Atlanta

Ceremony at Immaculate Heart of Mary

The sanctuary’s high wood ceiling, organ pipes and stained glass frame the ceremony beautifully. Wide photos from the back show the full church, while closer photos capture the vows, the ring exchange and the moments in between.

View down the aisle during a Catholic wedding ceremony at Immaculate Heart of Mary

Altar Portraits With Family and the Wedding Party

After the recessional, the altar is a natural spot for family and wedding party portraits. Sharing a short family photo list ahead of time keeps these portraits moving, so everyone gets to the celebration sooner.

Couple walking back up the aisle after their ceremony at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Atlanta

Couple Portraits Inside the Church

Once the sanctuary clears, the altar steps, the center aisle and the stained glass windows give you a few quiet minutes for portraits of the two of you.

Couple portrait at the gold-paneled doors of Immaculate Heart of Mary in Atlanta

More Wedding Photos at Immaculate Heart of Mary

Every wedding here looks a little different. Here are more photos from weddings our team has photographed at Immaculate Heart of Mary.

Couple at the altar during a wedding ceremony at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Atlanta, with guests standing and organ pipes behind the altar

The processional and vows unfold beneath the organ pipes and crucifix, and the side windows add soft color to every ceremony photo.

During a wedding Mass, the liturgy of the Eucharist brings quiet, meaningful moments at the altar that we capture from a respectful distance.

Wedding party and family photos at the altar come together quickly when you share a short photo list with us ahead of time.

FAQ: Immaculate Heart of Mary Weddings

Where Is Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Atlanta?

The church is at 2855 Briarcliff Road NE, in the North Druid Hills area near Toco Hills and Emory.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church sign in Atlanta

What Times Are Weddings at Immaculate Heart of Mary?

The parish schedules Saturday weddings at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Check the parish’s marriage page for current times and guidelines.

Can the Bride Get Ready at the Church?

Yes. The church has a space where the bride can get ready before the ceremony. Some couples use it and others get ready at a hotel or home nearby.

Can You Take Pictures During a Catholic Wedding?

Yes, within the church’s guidelines. The church sets where photographers may stand, we never use flash during a ceremony, and we use zoom lenses to capture close moments from a respectful distance.

Groom buttoning his jacket in front of the gold church doors at Immaculate Heart of Mary

Where Can We Hold the Reception?

There are lovely reception venues a short drive from the church. The Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory is nearby, and our Atlanta wedding venues guide has more ideas.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church: ihmatlanta.org

Family and wedding party portrait in the sanctuary at Immaculate Heart of Mary

Photographing Your Wedding at Immaculate Heart of Mary

At Jaimie Dee Photography, we love capturing the timeless beauty and sacred moments of weddings at Immaculate Heart of Mary, from the grand entrance and the vows to the joyful celebration with loved ones. If you are planning a wedding here, contact us to check your date, or explore more wedding chapels and churches in Atlanta.

Learn more about our Atlanta wedding photographers studio, view our wedding photography collections, or book a stand-alone wedding portrait session.

Couple kissing in front of stained glass at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Atlanta
Wedding Photos at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta, GA

Wedding Photos at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta, GA

Getting Ready Photos at a Private Residence

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Getting Ready Portraits at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta, GA

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First Look at the Cathedral of Christ the King

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Cathedral of Christ the King Wedding Ceremony

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Comparing ceremony locations? Our guide to wedding chapels and churches in Atlanta covers more beautiful options around the city.

Experience the Beauty of Ashton Gardens Atlanta for Your Wedding

Experience the Beauty of Ashton Gardens Atlanta for Your Wedding

Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Ashton Gardens Atlanta offers a breathtaking setting that perfectly captures the romance and sophistication of a high-end wedding. At Jaimie Dee Photography, we understand that every wedding is a unique story, and we are dedicated to preserving those timeless moments with artistry, precision, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

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Ashton Gardens Wedding Photography | Atlanta Wedding Photography | Jaimie Dee Photography

Ashton Gardens Wedding Photography | Atlanta Wedding Photography | Jaimie Dee Photography

A Premier Atlanta Venue: Ashton Gardens

Ashton Gardens is renowned for its lush landscapes and elegant architecture, making it one of the region’s most coveted venues. With naturally picturesque surroundings and a refined ambiance, the venue transforms every wedding into a truly memorable event. Whether you’re searching for Ashton Gardens Atlanta GA or Ashton Gardens Georgia, you’ll discover a location that exudes charm and sophistication—a perfect backdrop for couples who appreciate both beauty and nuance.

Capturing the Magic: Ashton Gardens Atlanta Photos

Our portfolio proudly features a stunning collection of Ashton Gardens Atlanta photos that showcase the elegance and emotion of every celebration. We believe that every image should not only document a moment but also tell a deeper story of connection, artistry, and genuine emotion. By integrating artistic composition with the natural beauty of Ashton Gardens, each photograph becomes a unique piece of art that captures the essence of your special day.

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Timeless Wedding Photography at Ashton Gardens

Specializing in Ashton Gardens Atlanta wedding photos, our approach focuses on capturing genuine emotions and authentic moments. We pay close attention to every detail—from the soft glow of the sunset illuminating the venue’s intricate features to the heartfelt smiles shared by family and friends. Our refined technique, combined with a personalized approach, creates a lasting visual narrative that reflects the grandeur and intimacy of your wedding day.

Local Charm: Ashton Gardens & Its Surroundings

The allure of Ashton Gardens extends well beyond the venue itself. Conveniently located near key Atlanta landmarks and in close proximity to areas like Ashton Gardens Sugar Hill GA, this venue marries urban accessibility with serene natural beauty. The blend of modern sophistication and a relaxed, verdant setting ensures that your wedding photos will be rich with local character and timeless elegance.

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The Art of Personalization: A Tailored Experience Just for You

At Jaimie Dee Photography, our commitment to excellence goes far beyond capturing images. We offer a service that is as personalized as it is professional. From the initial consultation to the final delivery of your curated collection of Ashton Gardens Atlanta wedding photos, we work closely with you to understand your vision and translate it into a visual masterpiece. Our goal is to create an experience that resonates with quality seekers and artistry aficionados alike, ensuring every detail reflects your unique story.

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Let’s Create Something Beautiful Together

Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime celebration, and choosing the right photography team is essential to immortalizing those special moments. If you’re inspired by the elegance of Ashton Gardens and envision your wedding captured with sophistication and genuine emotion, we invite you to explore our portfolio and discuss your vision with us.

Contact us today to schedule your personalized consultation and learn how we can transform your wedding day into a timeless collection of memories. Let’s create something beautiful together at Ashton Gardens Atlanta.

Ashton Gardens Wedding Photography | Atlanta Wedding Photography | Jaimie Dee Photography
Ashton Gardens Wedding Photography | Atlanta Wedding Photography | Jaimie Dee Photography

Atlanta Wedding Photography: Jaimie Dee Photography with Jaimie Dee and Hillary Joy
Venue, Planner, & Catering: Ashton Gardens
DJ/ Band: Complete Music
Officiant: Scott Huie
Florist: Abby’s Florist
Cake: Sugar Kneads
Dress: Sweet Elegance Bridal
Tux: Men’s Wearhouse

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Wedding Photos at Juliette Chapel and Events Dahlonega GA

Wedding Photos at Juliette Chapel and Events Dahlonega GA

Juliette Chapel and Events Photos – Capturing Timeless Moments

Juliette Chapel and Events, nestled in the heart of Dahlonega, GA, offers an enchanting setting for couples looking to create lasting memories. This picturesque venue, with its charming chapel and beautiful surroundings, provides the perfect backdrop for stunning wedding photos. Juliette Chapel and Events photos capture the essence of romance and elegance, making it an ideal choice for brides seeking a venue that is both beautiful and intimate.

Why Choose Juliette Chapel for Your Wedding?

The Allure of Juliette Chapel

Juliette Chapel is renowned for its serene and intimate atmosphere. The venue’s quaint chapel, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes, creates a magical setting for your wedding day. Brides who choose Juliette Chapel appreciate its blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, ensuring that their special day is both memorable and comfortable.

Versatile and Picturesque Settings

The versatility of Juliette Chapel and Events is one of its greatest strengths. The venue offers both indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing couples to tailor their wedding to their preferences. Whether you envision a romantic ceremony in the chapel or an outdoor celebration under the Georgia sky, Juliette Chapel and Events can accommodate your desires. The venue’s picturesque surroundings provide endless opportunities for beautiful Juliette Chapel and Events photos.

Photographic Opportunities at Juliette Chapel

Juliette Chapel Dahlonega GA: A Photographer’s Dream

Located in the charming town of Dahlonega, GA, Juliette Chapel offers a variety of scenic backdrops for your wedding photos. The chapel itself, with its elegant architecture and serene ambiance, is perfect for capturing intimate moments. The surrounding gardens and natural landscapes provide a stunning contrast, allowing for a diverse range of photos. Juliette Chapel Dahlonega GA photos are characterized by their timeless beauty and romantic feel.

The Unique Charm of The Juliette Chapel

The Juliette Chapel is more than just a wedding venue; it’s a place where memories are made. The venue’s unique features, such as its rustic wooden beams and large windows overlooking the gardens, create a warm and inviting atmosphere. These elements are beautifully captured in Juliette Chapel and Events photos, ensuring that your wedding album is filled with moments that reflect the charm and elegance of the venue.

Creating Memories at Juliet Wedding Chapel

A Personalized Experience

Juliet Wedding Chapel offers a personalized wedding experience, tailored to your unique style and vision. The venue’s experienced staff works closely with couples to ensure that every detail is perfect, from the décor to the ceremony itself. This personalized approach is reflected in the stunning photos taken at Juliet Wedding Chapel, capturing the essence of your special day.

The Magic of Juliette Chapel and Events

Choosing Juliette Chapel and Events for your wedding guarantees a magical experience. The venue’s combination of natural beauty and elegant architecture creates the perfect setting for capturing unforgettable moments. Whether you’re exchanging vows in the chapel or celebrating in the gardens, Juliette Chapel and Events photos will beautifully document your love story.

In conclusion, Juliette Chapel and Events offers a breathtaking setting for your wedding day. Its blend of rustic charm and modern amenities makes it an ideal choice for brides seeking a picturesque and intimate venue. With its beautiful surroundings and versatile spaces, Juliette Chapel and Events photos will capture the magic and romance of your special day.

Juliette Chapel and Events photos - Dahlonega GA
Juliette Chapel and Events photos - Dahlonega GA

Bride Getting Ready at Juliette Chapel

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Bride Portraits at Juliette Chapel and Events in Ceremony Space

Juliette Chapel and Events photos - Dahlonega GA
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Wedding Reception Decor at Juliette Chapel in Reception Hall

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Wedding Ceremony in Chapel

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Juliette Chapel Dahlonega GA | Atlanta Wedding Photographers
Juliette Chapel Dahlonega GA | Atlanta Wedding Photographers

Couple Portraits in Ceremony Space & Outside at Juliette Chapel

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Juliette Chapel Dahlonega GA | Atlanta Wedding Photographers

In Front of Juliette Chapel

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Juliette Chapel Dahlonega GA | Atlanta Wedding Photographers
Juliette Chapel Dahlonega GA | Atlanta Wedding Photographers
Juliette Chapel Dahlonega GA | Atlanta Wedding Photographers
juliette chapel wedding photos | Atlanta Wedding Photography

Atlanta Wedding Photographers: Jaimie Dee Photography with Jaimie Dee & Calvin Cummings
Ceremony & Reception Venue: Juliette Capel
DJ & Officiant: Reverend Rick
Catering & Cake: Events by Dezine

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