This styled shoot put together by a group of talented wedding pros showcases an elegant picnic gathering in any setting.
The vibrant colors of orange, yellow, green, and blue flowers danced in the dappled sunlight, creating an inviting atmosphere that beckoned with delights, making this the perfect setting to celebrate an engagement announcement or bridal party dinner.
Against the backdrop of the moss-covered oak, a lavish feast was laid out, promising a sensory journey through the flavors of the season. The table, adorned with floral linens in the rich hues of fall, was a canvas of warmth and elegance. Varieties of candles lit to perfection. White plates and silverware gleamed in contrast, while dark gray glasses and cheerful yellow napkins tied by a blue ribbon added a touch of sophistication.
Nestled on the table was a bountiful seafood broil, a true celebration of the sea’s treasures. Glistening crabs, succulent shrimp, crafted clams, and a medley of peas, potatoes, tomatoes, and corn adorned the wooden platters, offering a mouthwatering display. A tray of oysters, awaited adventurous palates, promising a taste of the ocean’s briny essence.
Wine glasses stood ready to be filled with rich reds and crisp whites, adding a touch of refinement to the rustic tableau. The air was filled with laughter and the clinking of glasses as friends and family gathered around the table, their hearts warmed by the camaraderie of the season.
To enhance the comfort of the gathering, plush pillows adorned with fall motifs were scattered on the mossy ground around the kid’s table, inviting children to relax and savor the moment. The combination of nature’s beauty and the carefully curated elements of the picnic created a harmonious symphony of autumn bliss.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the woodland scene, the attendees reveled in the magic of the moment, grateful for the abundance of the season and the company of loved ones. The fall-themed picnic became a cherished memory, a celebration of nature’s bounty, and a testament to the beauty found in the simple joys of life.
This “moveable feast” was created for Moveable Feast TV, an Emmy-nominated PBS Show. The episode aired in February of 2023.
Vendors:
Photography:
Magnolia Photography
@magnoliaphotographyncsc
Event Design/Tablescape:
Caluna Event Design Collection
@caluna_pi
Planning:
Ash Events
@ashevents
https://www.asheventplanner.com/
Florals:
Willow Event Designs
@willoweventdesigns
Venue:
Caledonia Weddings and Events
@caledoniaweddings
Linen:
Stradley Davidson
@stradleydavidson
https://www.stradleydavidson.com/product/
Rentals:
Event Works
@eventworksrentals
Kids Table:
Pawley’s Picnics
@pawleyspicnics
Food:
Hook and Barrel Restaurant
@hookandbarrelrestaurant
Seafood:
Seven Seas Sea Food
@sevenseasseafood
Beverages:
New South Brewing
@newsouthbrewing
Greens:
Microledon Farm
@microledon_farm
Chefs:
Chef Adam Kirby
@kirby217
@bistro217
Chef Heidi Vukov
@heidivukov
Host:
Alex Thomopoulos
@alextcooks
Sponsor:
Visit Myrtle Beach
@mymyrtlebeach
Network:
Moveable Feast Television
@moveablefeast_tv
@pbs
Production:
DGA Productions, Inc.
@dgaproductions