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This New York wedding photographer’s candid photos will get your heart racing

New York wedding photographer Angie Gaul really shines is in capturing those amazing and fleeting candid moments as they unfold.

Check out these 5 amazing shots, and then take advantage of her sweet-and-also-fleeting discount for our readers!

From Hogwarts to NYC: a Brooklyn Harry Potter wedding

From Hogwarts to NYC: a Brooklyn Harry Potter wedding

When it comes to a bad-ass Brooklyn bar wedding, it only makes sense to make it Harry Potter-themed! Wait, what? Yep, this pair not only had a Brooklyn Harry Potter wedding, but they made it WORK. Pink hair, chocolate frogs, Honeydukes lollipops, Bertie Botts every flavor beans, A Daily Prophet program, wands for all guests, handmade potion bottle vases, a bouquet made out of Harry Potter books and charms, golden snitch cake pops, and more. Whether you love urban chic weddings or just magic, this one is for you…

This pro Thriller dance wedding makes us bow down to the spectacle

This Thriller flash mob wedding makes us bow down to the spectacle

Just when you think you’ve seen all you can see with zombie weddings, Racheal and Shannon bring it all back home with their Thriller flash mob wedding in New York. Both old skool and totally new, this zombie wedding has an epic first look, an outdoor ceremony, a bonfire, and professional dancers making sure we know Michael is still king and nothing replaces Thriller.

Let’s take a peek at these two ladies making it official with a zombie slant…

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Just try to take in all the carnival details at this colorful state fair wedding

This carnival meets state fair wedding is so full of color, hilarious details, games, cotton candy, lawn games, photo cut-outs, and a Coney Island-themed handmade(!) dress. Oh, and let’s not forget the groom’s amazing bedecked red suit. This is one of those weddings you just can’t help but grin at as you take it all in.

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5 reasons to have your wedding at a drive-in movie theater

Remember when we introduced you to our sponsor Four Brothers Drive-in Movie Theatre in the Hudson Valley, in New York. They’re back with a special offer, and four more reasons to consider throwing your wedding at a drive-in movie theater…

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A New York farm-to-table wedding at the couple’s own farm

Zan and Dave built a barn for the reception(!), cleared land for their Quaker Silent Meeting ceremony, and raised chickens to be served for a true farm-to-table wedding. It was truly a rural wonderland of animals, dancing, fairy lights, and a kick-ass undercut on the bride. It’s a must-see…