Kaia & Michael | Wedding Day
Kaia & Michael had an energetic and loving wedding at the Green Acres Event Center, in Eden Prairie. It was a pleasure to capture their wonderful wedding.
Some wedding days simply radiate energy, joy, and authenticity — and Kaia and Michael’s wedding at Green Acres Event Center in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, was exactly that. A celebration full of laughter, emotion, and vibrant love, their wedding day was a perfect reflection of their personalities and their relationship. From heartfelt vows to a dance floor that stayed packed all night, this day was unforgettable in every way.
From the moment we arrived, the excitement in the air was palpable. Green Acres Event Center, with its charming blend of rustic elegance and modern amenities, set the perfect tone for the day. Nestled in Eden Prairie, this unique venue offered the warm, inviting atmosphere Kaia and Michael were hoping for — and it delivered in every way.
The day began with joyful preparations. Kaia got ready with her bridesmaids in the cozy bridal suite, surrounded by laughter, music, and happy tears. As she stepped into her gown — effortlessly elegant and perfectly her — the room fell into a moment of awe. Kaia was absolutely radiant, and the look on her face said it all: she was ready to marry her best friend.
Michael was just a few steps away, getting ready with his groomsmen and sharing some lighthearted moments before the ceremony. Calm but clearly excited, he exuded a quiet confidence. A handwritten note from Kaia, read just before the first look, brought out a moment of reflection and emotion that reminded everyone just how special this day truly was.
Their first look took place in the heart of Green Acres’ picturesque grounds, with warm light filtering through the trees. When Michael turned to see Kaia for the first time, his smile was pure joy. The embrace they shared was full of love, comfort, and anticipation — a quiet moment in a day full of celebration.
The ceremony was held in the historic hayloft, transformed into a romantic space with glowing chandeliers, draped fabric, and the love of all who gathered. Surrounded by friends and family, Kaia and Michael exchanged heartfelt vows, blending tradition with personal touches that made the moment uniquely theirs. The emotion in the room was tangible — happy tears flowed freely, and there wasn’t a guest who wasn’t smiling as they were pronounced husband and wife.
After the ceremony, we captured portraits throughout the venue’s scenic indoor and outdoor spaces. From rustic barn wood backdrops to sunlit fields, every image reflected Kaia and Michael’s vibrant personalities and deep connection. Their laughter, their easy affection, and their joy made every photo feel alive.
As the evening unfolded, guests gathered for a reception that was both elegant and full of energy. The space was beautifully decorated with soft lighting, seasonal florals, and warm rustic details. Toasts were shared that brought both tears and laughter, painting a picture of a couple deeply loved by those around them. Stories were told of Kaia’s kindness, Michael’s loyalty, and the way they bring out the best in one another.
Then came the first dance, a tender and graceful moment that captured everything their day stood for. Surrounded by their loved ones, Kaia and Michael moved across the floor like no one else was in the room. It was a beautiful start to an evening that quickly turned into a full-on celebration, with a lively dance floor, joyful reunions, and unforgettable memories.
Kaia and Michael, your wedding day at Green Acres Event Center in Eden Prairie was a celebration of love, laughter, and the beautiful life you’re building together. Thank you for letting us be part of your story. We wish you a lifetime of happiness, adventure, and joy.