One of our favorite times of the year is officially here: the Vermont Weddings Best Of Series! There’s something undeniably special about florals in a Vermont celebration: from wild, meadow-inspired bouquets and locally grown blooms to lush installations that transform barns, mountaintops, and tented fields into something truly magical.
More than just beautiful details, wedding flowers tell a story. They reflect the season, the setting, and the couple’s vision, adding texture, color, and emotion to every moment of the day. This Best Of category celebrates the floral designs that stood out this past wedding season, arrangements that felt thoughtful, intentional, and deeply connected to Vermont’s natural beauty. Whether you’re actively planning or simply dreaming, scroll through for endless floral inspiration, and don’t forget to vote for your favorite Vermont wedding flowers at the end of the post.
What Is the Vermont Weddings Best Of Series?
Each year, the Vermont Weddings Best Of Series celebrates the incredible creativity and talent of Vermont wedding professionals, venues, and the real wedding moments that made this past wedding season unforgettable. It’s part inspiration, part celebration, and part Reader’s Choice awards. Browse the entries below, discover standout weddings and vendors from across Vermont, and cast your vote using the form at the end of this post. Once voting closes, our team will reveal the Reader’s Choice winners and celebrate everything that made the 2025 wedding season oh so special!
A Blushing Bride in Full Bloom
A blushing bride stands at the heart of it all, surrounded by a sea of florals created from her bridesmaids’ bouquets. Lush greenery layered with soft pops of blue, pink, and pastel hues turns this moment into a living floral installation. The perfect bridal shot!
Florals: Kennedy’s Flowers
Photographer: Alexis Olsen Photography
Venue: Private residence
A Table Set for Family & Love
Dani and Luke’s wedding day was a beautiful reflection of family, artistry, and love. Set against a crisp fall backdrop, the celebration felt full of warmth and joy. Muted autumn hues came together across the tablescape, creating a design that felt intentional, seasonal, and effortlessly elegant.
Florals: Narrow Path Wedding and Event Flowers
Venue: The Tillerman
Planner & Design: Willow Hill Design Co.
Photographer: The Light and Color
Rentals: Vermont Tent Company, BBJ La Tavola
Entertainment: Disco Phantom
Stationery: Paper Phoenix
Bridal: Hinterland Bride
Beauty: Jennifer Perellie Makeup
Desserts: Cronin Cakes
A Bride Who Chose Color
This look celebrates personality in full bloom. From the floral bridal gown to the lively bouquet filled with pinks, peaches, blues, and sunny yellows, every detail feels expressive and unapologetically joyful. The result is a floral moment that feels fresh and unforgettable.
Florals: The Painted Tulip
Venue: Spruce Peak
Planner: NJOY Event Planning
Photographer: Sarah Salvas
Dress: Monique Lhuillier Bride
A Weekend Rich in Color & Culture
This weekend celebration balanced artistry with intention. Lauren and Kash’s wedding featured florals that were striking without feeling overdone, stock, marigolds, dahlias, ranunculus, bee balm, and echinacea layered together to create designs that felt bold, rooted in tradition, and full of heart.
Florals: Honey Flora
Photographer: Isora Lithgow Creations
Second shooter: Danielle Allendorf Photography
Planner: Rachel Vitagliano Events
Videographer: Ink and Aperture
Desserts: The Goose Chase Cake Design
Venue: Maquam Barn & Winery
HMUA: Cashmeir Bridal
Bridal: Veilmonté Bridal Showroom
Made for Summer
With bridesmaids dressed in beautiful blue, the bride’s bouquet vision came alive. Vibrant pops of pink, peach, blue, and more added just the right amount of playful contrast for a warm-weather Vermont celebration.
Florals: Heavenscent Floral Art
Photographer: Leighty Ray Photography
Venue: The Farmhouse at Sunset Pond, located at The Essex Resort and Spa
A Modern Harvest in Bloom
Inspired by the warm glow of the autumn sun, sunflowers were reimagined through a sculptural floral ground arch. Layered textures and rich golden tones create a modern take on a timeless bloom, capturing the depth and warmth of the fall season.
Florals + Catering: Boom & Bloom
Venue, Planning + Coordination: Reading Farms Estate
Photographer: Lillian Seibert Photography
Hair: Beauty Artistry by Natalia
Make up: Michaeleen Sicard
Golden Hour Blooms
This bride envisioned a fall elopement ceremony timed perfectly with sunset, and the florals delivered. Warm, glowing hues mirrored the golden hour light, while pumpkins and overflowing blooms transformed the gazebo into an intimate, seasonal backdrop.
Officiant, Photographer + Florals: Carmen George Weddings
Venue: An Affair by the Lake
Soft Pinks & Timeless Romance
A palette of soft pinks and delicate textures set the tone for this romantic wedding at The Essex Resort. From blush roses and ranunculus to airy greenery throughout, each floral choice was intentionally designed to capture the warmth, joy, and love shared by J + Z, rain and all!
Florals: Anaphora
Photographer: Damini Photography
Venue: The Farmhouse at Sunset Pond, located at The Essex Resort and Spa
Soft Neutrals, Lasting Beauty
A classic palette of creamy blooms and fresh greenery set the tone for this couple’s celebration. Thoughtfully chosen florals echoed the couple’s neutral color story and timeless attire, resulting in a look that will never go out of style!
Florals: Everyday Flowers
Photographer: Love in Focus
Venue: Lake Bomoseen Lodge
Color Takes the Lead
This lakeside wedding embraced one of 2025’s defining trends: color-forward florals. Bright blooms brought warmth and personality to the celebration, proving that bold choices make for unforgettable moments.
Florals: A Blooming Affair
Photographer: Madison Anne Studio
Venue: Basin Harbor Resort
Details and Stationery: Clover and Crane Co.
Green, White & Wonderfully Vermont
With Mount Mansfield as the backdrop, this green and white floral design felt effortlessly timeless. A lush arbor, aisle markers, and layered florals behind guest seating transformed the open field into a breathtaking ceremony space that felt romantic and beautifully in tune with its surroundings!
Florals: A Schoolhouse Garden
Venue: Topnotch Resort
Planner: Katie Hopkins Events
HMUA: Hillary Fay Studios
Photographer: Courtney Cania Photography
Summer Spirit in Late Fall
Perfectly suited for a small, intimate celebration, this classic bouquet blended ranunculus, roses, blue delphinium, and tweedia. The soft palette felt fresh and romantic, an ideal contrast for a late fall wedding that carried all the warmth and ease of a summer day.
Florals: Flora Vita
Seasonal Beauty, Foraged & Designed
Designed by Iris of Eponym Florals, these bouquets beautifully showcase the season through thoughtful color and texture. Featuring seasonal blooms alongside foraged elements, each arrangement feels organic, intentional, and deeply connected to the landscape.
Florals: Eponym Florals
Photographer: Julia Ellie Photo
Farm-Grown Florals
This bridal bouquet was a love letter to local flowers. Sustainably grown at Vermont wedding florist Flower Power VT’s farm, the arrangement showcased peak-season blooms: dahlias, cosmos, delphinium, rudbeckia, foxglove, nigella, and ruscus, bringing fresh, joyful color to an August wedding day. A true celebration of Vermont-grown florals, perfectly in season!
Florals: Flower Power VT
A Pink Floral Dream, Designed by the Bride
When a florist gets married, you know the blooms are going to be show-stopping. Vermont florist (and bride!) behind Tipsy Tulip Designs, with the help of Kingsley Floral Co., created a pink floral wonderland. From a lush, overflowing arbor to florals wrapping farmhouse benches, every detail felt intentional, abundant, and full of color.
Venue: Maquam Barn & Winery
Photographer: Jenna Brisson Photography
Coordination: Sweet As Lace
Catering: Let’s Pretend Catering
Florist: Kingsley Floral Co. & Tipsy Tulip Designs
Stationery + Signage: RH Design House
Hair & Makeup: Hillary Fay Studios
Gowns: Madeleine’s Daughter
Tailor: Life In The Pink
Jeweler: Bella Lusso Jewelers
Band: The Grift
Dessert: Cronin Cakes
Rentals: Vermont Tent
Furniture Rentals: Wild Fern Boutique
Photo Booth: The Luxury Photo Booth Experience
A Peony-Led Palette
Coral peonies took center stage, but they were beautifully supported by a mix of florals and lush greenery that brought Lauren’s vision to life. Set against the rich landscape of Mad River Barn, the palette popped in the most natural, effortless way.
Florals: Memory Lane Floral Designs
Venue: Mad River Barn
Photographer: Courtney Cania Photography
Rain, Romance & Resilient Blooms
A little rain couldn’t dampen this adventure-loving couple’s wedding day or their florals! The couple had so much fun, the rain never got them down, and the bright florals and energy truly combated the dreary weather.
Florals: M’s Wedding Flowers
Coordinator: Leigh & Co. Events
Photographer: Sierra Does Photos
Venue & Catering: Mad Bush Falls
Surrounded by Blooms, Soaking It All In
Delicate florals in a palette of pink, peach, and lavender surrounded this couple as they looked out over a packed dance floor at the Barn at Boyden Farm. It was a perfect blend of softness and celebration!
Florals: Snaps and Sunflowers
Readers Choice Awards
Now that you’ve seen our team’s picks for the best florals in 2025, it’s time for you to vote! We’ll share your top picks for each category at the end of the month.
