Melissa and Andy celebrated their Denver Athletic Club wedding with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. From heartfelt ceremonies to lively rooftop dancing and scenic city backdrops, their special day captured the essence of togetherness.
Melissa’s elegant lace gown, paired with her heels and sparkling ring, set the stage for a day of timeless beauty. Her bouquet and bridesmaids’ flowers, bursting with vibrant purples, oranges, and whites, added a pop of color to the celebration.
Getting Ready with Bride and Groom
Melissa shared joyful moments with her bridesmaids on the rooftop, each friend adding warmth to this radiant day. Their colorful dresses and vibrant smiles were the perfect match for the sunny setting and city views.
Heartwarming family moments unfolded as Melissa and Andy received last-minute touches from their loved ones. Melissa’s father couldn’t hide his joy during their first look. His beaming smile captured a cherished memory between father and daughter.
Melissa and Andy shared an emotional first look, embracing in a quiet, intimate moment before the festivities began. Their joy and love were evident as they held each other close, savoring this special time together.
Against the industrial brick backdrop, Melissa and Andy shared sweet, quiet moments that highlighted their deep connection. The contrast between the rustic setting and their elegant attire made these portraits timeless and unique.
Melissa and Andy’s wedding party brought vibrant energy and style. The bridesmaids were in lilac dresses and bold orange accents and the groomsmen in tan suits. The joyful group photos reflected the close bonds and lively spirit shared among friends and family.
Roof Top Ceremony Overlooking The 16th Street Mall
The groomsmen shared heartfelt embraces with Andy, while the bridesmaids awaited their turn with smiles and colorful bouquets. The flower girl, dressed in a bright orange dress, captured everyone’s hearts as she made her way down the aisle.
Under the bright city skyline on the rooftop of the Denver Athletic Club, Melissa and Andy exchanged wedding vows. Their officiant brought warmth and humor, making the moment even more memorable against the beautiful urban backdrop.
With Denver’s towering skyline as their witness, Melissa and Andy pledged their love beneath a beautifully adorned arch. The open-air rooftop setting added an unforgettable touch of grandeur to their heartfelt vows.
During the ceremony, Melissa and Andy exchanged heartfelt words, their expressions full of love and joy. Surrounded by their closest friends and family, they held hands and sealed their promises, creating a truly moving moment under the floral-decked arch.
Sealing their vows with a kiss, Melissa and Andy shared a joyful embrace as husband and wife. Their happiness radiated under the floral arch, marking the start of their new chapter surrounded by love and celebration.
First Steps as Newlyweds!
Melissa and Andy made their joyful exit as newlyweds, greeted by applause and cheers from their loved ones. With beaming smiles and a kiss, they walked down the aisle, marking the beginning of their life together amidst love.
The wedding party followed joyfully, celebrating Melissa and Andy’s new beginning with radiant smiles. As they reached the end of the aisle, Andy lifted Melissa in a joyful embrace.
Under the floral arch, Melissa and Andy shared romantic portraits, Melissa’s lace parasol adding a charming, vintage touch. The couple’s love and joy radiated as they posed together, capturing beautiful memories of their special day.
Denver Athletic Club Rooftop Wedding Reception
Melissa and Andy’s reception was filled with thoughtful, vibrant details. Personalized sunglasses, a charming “Don’t be blinded by our love” sign, and a cake topped with a sweet figurine added unique touches. Bright floral arrangements and a fresh fruit platter welcomed guests to celebrate in style.
The wedding reception space on the rooftop of the Denver Athletic Club was elegantly decorated. Tables were dressed in lavender linens and adorned with vibrant purple napkins folded into roses. Potted orchids added a touch of natural beauty, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere under the venue’s open, airy canopy.
The bridal party made a fun, stylish entrance to the reception, rocking sunglasses and big smiles. Their playful energy and coordinated look set a lively tone for the celebration ahead.
Melissa and Andy made their entrance in style, sporting matching sunglasses and radiant smiles. Their playful, joyful energy lit up the room, kicking off the reception with fun and laughter as they celebrated their first moments as newlyweds.
The heartfelt toasts brought tears and warm embraces as loved ones shared their best wishes for Melissa and Andy. Each speech reflected the strong bonds and joyful memories, filling the room with emotion and connection.
First Dance
Melissa and Andy’s first dance was a beautiful moment shared under the open sky, their smiles and affectionate glances capturing the love between them. With family and friends looking on, they danced closely, savoring each step in this perfect beginning to their married life.
Melissa shared a tender father-daughter dance, her father’s joy and pride evident in every step. Embracing the moment, they held each other close, creating memories filled with love and sentimentality that will be cherished forever.
Andy shared a heartwarming dance with his mother, both of them radiating happiness and pride. Their smiles and close embrace spoke volumes.
Time to Have Fun with Rooftop Games and Dancing
Andy and his groomsmen embraced the rooftop fun, striking playful poses and showing off their matching purple socks in true style. They shared plenty of laughs and lighthearted moments, adding a touch of personality to the day’s festivities.
Melissa and Andy led their guests to the dance floor, sharing joyful moves and laughter. Surrounded by friends and family, the newlyweds kicked off the celebration with energetic dancing, creating a lively atmosphere that everyone joined in on.
Guests enjoyed a lively mix of dancing, giant Jenga, and bubbles, creating a vibrant celebration filled with laughter and fun. From dance moves to playful games, Melissa and Andy’s reception was a joyful gathering that invited everyone to join in the merriment.
Melissa and Andy shared playful, candid moments together, their sunglasses adding a fun and stylish touch to the day. Their laughter and joy were contagious, embodying the lighthearted spirit of their celebration.
Cutting the Cake
Melissa and Andy’s cake-cutting moment was filled with laughter and playful affection. The cake, decorated with bright orange and purple accents, reflected the vibrant and joyous atmosphere of the celebration. The couple shared sweet bites, with a bit of playful “cake smashing” adding extra fun to the tradition, ending the moment with a kiss.
Melissa’s bouquet toss brought excitement and laughter, with her friends eagerly reaching for the bouquet in the air. After an enthusiastic catch, the lucky recipient beamed with joy, sharing hugs and cheers with Melissa. This lively moment was filled with smiles and camaraderie, adding a fun, traditional touch to the celebration.
The garter toss was filled with fun and laughter, as Andy knelt down to retrieve the garter, much to Melissa’s playful anticipation and excitement. With friends cheering him on, Andy expertly tossed the garter, sending it flying towards a group of eager bachelors. After a successful catch, the lucky gentleman shared a congratulatory handshake with Andy, marking yet another memorable moment in this lively celebration.
In a joyful group photo, Andy and Melissa are surrounded by their loved ones, all sporting matching sunglasses that add a playful touch to the celebration. The atmosphere is lighthearted as friends and family cheer, capturing the happiness and unity that filled the day. In the second photo, the newlyweds share a sweet kiss, while everyone around them raises their glasses, symbolizing a collective toast to their love and the beautiful journey ahead. This rooftop gathering truly encapsulates the love and laughter shared on their special day.
Pedicab Denver | Denver Athletic Club Wedding
Andy and Melissa enjoyed a fun pedicab ride around downtown Denver (courtesy of Jonathan from Riveted Photography) for their wedding photos, beginning with a stop in front of the Denver Athletic Club. This unique transportation choice added an extra element of charm and joy, capturing the excitement of their special day. The couple’s radiant smiles as they cozied up in the pedicab highlight the adventurous spirit of their celebration, while the iconic red awning of the Athletic Club serves as a stylish backdrop.
In this series of photos, Andy and Melissa shared a romantic moment at the giant metal columbine sculpture in front of the Lindsey-Flanigan Courthouse. The intricate structure of the sculpture beautifully frames the couple as they pose and embrace, creating a unique contrast between the modern metal design and their elegant wedding attire. The intimate atmosphere adds a touch of artistic flair to their wedding portraits, capturing the love and tenderness shared between them on their special day.
In this delightful set of images, Andy and Melissa share joyful, romantic moments in front of the beautifully landscaped area near the Lindsey-Flanigan Courthouse. The lush greenery and serene setting provide a lovely backdrop for these captures, highlighting their connection as Andy lifts Melissa in a playful and tender embrace. These photos encapsulate the couple’s happiness and the elegance of their wedding day, set against the calm, natural beauty of the courthouse garden.
Denver Big Blue Bear
In this whimsical set of photos, Andy and Melissa pose in front of Denver’s iconic Big Blue Bear statue. The playful backdrop adds a unique and memorable touch to their wedding portraits, with the couple sharing sweet moments as the massive blue bear seems to “peek” over them. The lush greenery around the area complements the scene, creating a fun yet romantic atmosphere that reflects the joyful spirit of their day.
In this series, Andy and Melissa took a scenic ride in the Riveted Photography Pedicab, enjoying quiet moments together in the park. Beneath the lush greenery, they shared intimate smiles and embraces, making the most of this serene interlude during their photo journey. The vibrant surroundings and peaceful atmosphere highlighted the joy and connection between them.
In this collection, Andy and Melissa share tender moments among the stately columns of a historic landmark. The elegant marble architecture frames their connection beautifully, highlighting the quiet intimacy of their time together. Their smiles and gentle embraces add warmth to the timeless surroundings, creating a lovely blend of romance and grandeur in this setting.
The Denver Adventures Continue
Here, Andy and Melissa embrace amid a vibrant, modern art installation filled with bright, playful colors. The energetic backdrop contrasts beautifully with their tender expressions, bringing a unique and joyful feel to these moments. The colorful circles and bold orange structure add a whimsical, almost celebratory touch, perfectly framing their affection and creating a lively, artistic setting for their portraits.
In this set, Melissa shines on her own, framed by the vibrant and playful installation of colorful circles. Her dress contrasts beautifully with the lively orange gate, while her expressions capture both elegance and joy. The setting adds a unique, artistic flair to her bridal portraits, making these moments full of character and charm.
This image captures a tender moment between Melissa and Andy as they share an intimate embrace with lush greenery as their backdrop. Melissa holds a delicate lace parasol, adding a vintage charm that complements her gown’s intricate detailing. Andy’s gentle kiss on her head brings warmth to the scene, enhancing the natural beauty and tranquility surrounding them.
As their wedding day came to a close, Melissa and Andy’s love shone brightly through each captured moment, surrounded by friends, family, and the beautiful sights of Denver. Their journey together begins with memories made and cherished, promising a lifetime of love, joy, and shared adventures ahead.
xo, Jannelle and Jonathan
