Some weddings feel like they belong in a fairytale, and Amanda & Andrew’s romantic celebration at Linden Gardens in Kaleden, BC, was exactly that. From the emotional first look to the unforgettable first dance, every moment of their day was filled with love, laughter, and magic.
A Love Set Against Nature’s Beauty
Amanda and Andrew’s wedding day began in the comfort of their private residences, where they got ready surrounded by their closest friends and family. The anticipation built as they prepared to see each other for the first time that day.
For their first look, the couple chose a breathtaking lookout in Kaleden, overlooking Skaha Lake. As Amanda and Andrew locked eyes, emotion took over, creating a truly heartwarming moment. The stunning natural backdrop only added to the beauty of the occasion, setting the tone for a day full of heartfelt moments.
An Enchanting Ceremony at Linden Gardens
Following the first look, the couple and their wedding party made their way to Linden Gardens for the ceremony. Known for its lush greenery, colorful floral displays, and tranquil water features, the venue created a dreamlike atmosphere perfect for exchanging vows.
One of the most touching moments of the ceremony came when Andrew’s groomsmen surprised the guests by harmonizing during the service, filling the garden with music and emotion. This unexpected gesture made the ceremony even more special, leaving a lasting impression on everyone in attendance.
A Laid-Back Reception Full of Love & Fun
After the vows were exchanged, the celebration continued with a relaxed and intimate reception at Linden Gardens. Guests enjoyed mingling, playing lawn games, and indulging in an incredible feast provided by Taste Brodo. The evening was filled with heartfelt speeches, laughter, and warm moments shared between loved ones.
As the night went on, Amanda surprised everyone with a stunning dress change before taking the dance floor for an energetic and choreographed first dance with Andrew. Their bold moves and undeniable chemistry had everyone cheering, making it one of the most memorable highlights of the night.
Amanda & Andrew’s wedding was a perfect blend of romance, fun, and timeless beauty. It was a true honor to capture the magic of their day, preserving memories that will last a lifetime.
About the Photographer
Kayla Bowie of Kayla Bowie Creative is a British Columbia-based wedding photographer with a passion for capturing love stories in a warm, vintage, and moody style. Originally from Kelowna and now calling North Shuswap home, Kayla’s laid-back approach allows couples to feel comfortable and natural in front of the lens. Specializing in weddings, engagements, and couples’ photography, she brings a unique, artistic touch to every moment she captures.