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Down Town Club in Philadelphia Wedding

Sep 10, 2024

The moment Yansy and Daniel shared their first look was like something out of a movie. The bustling streets of Philadelphia below, seemed to fade away as soon as their eyes met. The anxious energy they had both been feeling all morning vanished, replaced by calm and joy.

This moment was picturesque with the city line off in the distance behind them.

That calm between the two of them continued, even as they made their way to center city. Yansy, glowing in her stunning gown, lit up the scene in front of City Hall. Every passerby couldn’t help but pause, admire, and shout out congratulations to the beautiful bride and groom. In the middle of a city so alive with energy, they had created their own quiet, intimate moment.

They were the show stoppers that day!

Yansy and Daniel’s Down Town Club in Philadelphia wedding was a perfect mix of cultures, traditions, and pure love. The day was filled with vibrant colors that added to the excitement and beauty of the occasion. The ceremony, spoken in both English and Spanish, was a testament to the blending of their lives and families. There were plenty of laughs, especially when the officiant declared them married in English—yet Yansy and Daniel had to wait just a bit longer for the Spanish announcement before sharing their first kiss as husband and wife!

The wait was worth it for that moment!

The reception was full of heartfelt moments and non-stop fun. Their first dance was beautiful and flowed into lively Spanish dancing that got everyone on their feet. The speeches were memorable, with Adam, the best man, delivering an epic speech that definitely ranks in our top five of all time! The maid of honor was sweet and sentimental, while Daniel’s brother, Alex, added his own heartfelt words to the mix. Yansy’s energy throughout the night was infectious—especially when she stunned the crowd in her reception dress, which was absolutely *amazing*!

These two sure know how to throw a party.

One of the most unforgettable moments came when Yansy and Daniel were hoisted into the air for the traditional Jewish chair dance. It was pure joy watching them both, laughing and holding on tight as their family and friends lifted them up in celebration. The mix of Hispanic and Jewish traditions created a unique, unforgettable day that truly reflected their love and unity.

Their day was unique to them in every way possible!

Yansy and Daniel, the HMP Team is still so honored to have been part of your Down Town Club in Philadelphia wedding. From the first look to the epic reception, your love and energy made it a day to remember. Congratulations on your beautiful wedding, and we wish you a lifetime of happiness, love, and adventure!

XOXO ~ Heather Marie

groom adjusting his wristwatch as he looks left in suit pants with white dress shirt and suspenders in philadelphia hotel room
bride reading her vows to her groom before ceremony in room with large windows and wooden floor at cescaphe
bride resting her right temple on groom's left shoulder as he looks at her in industrial-looking room in philly
black and white photo of couple kissing with philadelphia skyline in background
groom holding up bride's long dress train as they pass in front of white trolley on street in philadelphia
colorful bridal party with bride and groom by white building in downtown philly
bride with her seven bridesmaids in vibrant colors of the rainbow gowns on street in philadelphia
groom with his six groomsmen all wearing dark gray suits with hands folded in front of them as they stand in a v-formation in philly
groom holding his bride's left hand as he leads her up large concrete staircase in philadelphia
black and white photo of couple kissing at the bottom of steps of historical building in downtown philadelphia
couple kissing during their first dance by floral archway at cescaphe in philadelphia
groom leading his bride along sidewalk outside cescaphe in philly
couple holding hands with their backs toward camera along sidewalk outside of cescaphe
couple sitting on chairs being raised up above the crowd during reception at cescaphe
couple working together to cut their tall white wedding cake during reception at cescaphe

The Amazing Vendor Team:

Wedding Dress | Impression Bridal

Wedding Dress Designer | Ashley & Justin Bride

Groom’s Attire | Suitsupply

Groomsmen’s Attire | Men’s Wearhouse

Florist | 7 Blooms

Music | Allegro Event Music

DJ | Eclipse DJ Entertainers

Invitations | Minted

Caterer | Cescaphe

Wedding Cake | Cescaphe

Venue | Cescaphe

Wedding Planner | Divas with the Details

Photobooth | Proparazzi Photos

Other Weddings by HMP:
Folino Estate Summer Wedding

French Creek Golf Club Wedding

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Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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