Purple Orchid, Weddings + Events

Purple Orchid, Weddings + Events The Purple Orchid is committed in helping provide memorable and unique events. Event Planning for Weddings and Special Events in Maine.

The magic isn’t just in the details. It’s in the transformation. Guests arrive to a beautifully set table. Dinner unfold...
06/15/2026

The magic isn’t just in the details. It’s in the transformation.

Guests arrive to a beautifully set table. Dinner unfolds beneath glowing lanterns and candlelight. The cake is cut, the music gets louder, and before you know it, the dance floor is packed.

One of our favorite parts of a wedding day is watching a space evolve throughout the celebration. The details set the stage, but it’s the people, the energy, and the memories being made that truly bring it to life..

From the first place setting to the last song, we’re there to make sure every transition feels seamless, every detail is in place, and every moment can be fully enjoyed!

Venue: Samoset Resort
Planner: Maine Wedding Planner | Purple Orchid Events
Photographer: Boston Wedding Photographer | Clay Taylor
Content Creator: Always More | New England Wedding Content Creator
Band: Silver Arrow Band
Florist: Seasons Downeast Designs
Rentals: Wallace Events A Family Affair | Curated Wedding Rentals Maine Event Design and Decor bbjlinen
Stationary: Minted Weddings
Catering: Samoset Resort
Cake: laughloudsmilebig
Hair: Bridal Hair & Makeup Team | New England
Makeup: Bridal Hair & Makeup Team | New England
Dress: Wedding Angels Bridal Boutique | Atlanta, GA & Portland, ME
Tux: State and Liberty Clothing Co.
Bridesmaid Dresses: BIRDY GREY 🐥


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Tablescape

No ballroom. No traditional wedding cake. Just a ceremony overlooking Casco Bay, cocktails by the water, bright tropical...
06/08/2026

No ballroom. No traditional wedding cake. Just a ceremony overlooking Casco Bay, cocktails by the water, bright tropical blooms scattered across long dinner tables, a sunset bundt cake, and a reception that felt more like the world’s best summer dinner party than a wedding.

J + B built a day around what mattered most to them: good food, meaningful conversations, ocean views, and creating space to enjoy the people who traveled to celebrate with them.

Proof that your wedding doesn’t have to look like anyone else’s to be unforgettable!

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POV: your wedding weekend feels like a dinner party centered in a Maine field 🌾No seating chart. Barefoot champagne towe...
06/02/2026

POV: your wedding weekend feels like a dinner party centered in a Maine field 🌾

No seating chart. Barefoot champagne tower pours. Parasols in the meadow. Taco bar at golden hour. A flower-for-your-hair station before the ceremony. And a dance floor surrounded by wild grass and string lights..

M + T created a wedding day that felt intentional without feeling overly produced — relaxed, wildly joyful, and centered around being fully present with their people. From the forest ceremony to sunset speeches in the field, every part of the day felt like summer in Maine in the very best way.

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A wedding that somehow felt both editorial and completely unfiltered at the same time. This sweet August wedding was fil...
05/29/2026

A wedding that somehow felt both editorial and completely unfiltered at the same time. This sweet August wedding was filled with the kinds of moments that feel even better looking back on film..

- A private vow exchange at the marina
- Live jazz floating through cocktail hour
- Butter yellow florals under the tent
- Donuts on the porch before the dance floor opened

M + S wanted a wedding weekend that felt relaxed, thoughtful, and deeply personal and our partial planning service helped bring every moving piece together. From timeline assistance and vendor coordination to design support and day-of ex*****on, we helped transform their vision into a seamless Maine wedding weekend!

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Planning a wedding doesn’t have to mean handing over every single detail from day one..For S + A’s coastal Maine wedding...
05/26/2026

Planning a wedding doesn’t have to mean handing over every single detail from day one..

For S + A’s coastal Maine wedding weekend at the Samoset Resort, our partial planning service meant stepping in to organize logistics, refine the design vision, manage vendors, and execute every moving piece once the celebration arrived. From coordinating a 209 guest tented reception to organizing ceremony flow, our role was making sure everything felt seamless, calm, and fully taken care of behind the scenes.

If you’re searching for a Maine wedding planner who can help organize, style, and execute your wedding while still allowing you to stay involved in the planning process, partial planning might be the perfect fit!

Connect with us today to learn more about our planning services.

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Tablescape

This is your sign to have the island wedding of your dreams! H + E’s wedding felt like stepping into another world for t...
05/19/2026

This is your sign to have the island wedding of your dreams!

H + E’s wedding felt like stepping into another world for the weekend. Guests arrived by boat, walked past weathered cedar cottages and sailboats in the harbor, then gathered oceanside for a ceremony overlooking the water. Cocktail hour on the deck and dinner inside the town hall with soft blue candles and woven lanterns..

Every detail felt “Maine summer” in the best way. A raw bar with oysters and littlenecks, lobster rolls passed during cocktail hour, family-style halibut and grilled steak, French press coffee at dinner, lots of laughter, and specialty cocktails waiting after sunset photos on the dock.

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Who else is ready for coastal Maine cocktail hours? 🦪🍸Fog rolling over the harbor, oysters on ice, spicy margaritas maki...
05/12/2026

Who else is ready for coastal Maine cocktail hours? 🦪🍸

Fog rolling over the harbor, oysters on ice, spicy margaritas making their way around the deck, and guests lingering by the water while live music plays in the background. H + S’s wedding at Spruce Point Inn felt like the kind of summer day you never want to end..

These are the kinds of wedding moments we wait all winter for.

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A wedding weekend in the Maine woods, but make it elegant, intimate, and wildly fun. 🌲From the candlelit reception tent ...
05/08/2026

A wedding weekend in the Maine woods, but make it elegant, intimate, and wildly fun. 🌲

From the candlelit reception tent to the baby’s breath ceremony installation, every part of B + C’s day was designed to feel immersive. Guests wandered through the trees for the ceremony, shared family-style dinner under glowing lights, then packed into the barn for espresso martinis, donuts, and dancing.

The wedding experience matters just as much as the design, and we were honored to bring this Hidden Pond celebration to life.

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You get married. We’ll handle the rest. A trolley arrival timed down to the minute. Guests flowing from ceremony to cock...
05/05/2026

You get married. We’ll handle the rest.

A trolley arrival timed down to the minute. Guests flowing from ceremony to cocktail hour without a hitch. Dinner served, toasts queued, music hitting exactly when it should. Behind the scenes it’s a full production, and on the surface it feels like magic..

For A + K, our role was stepping in and making sure the entire day unfolded exactly as planned. Planning a Maine wedding with lots of logistics? You don’t have to hold it all — that’s what we’re here for. ✨

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Picture this: You’re getting married on an island in Maine and every detail has to land perfectly. From boat schedules a...
04/30/2026

Picture this: You’re getting married on an island in Maine and every detail has to land perfectly.

From boat schedules and guest arrivals to cocktail timing, dinner flow, and sunset transitions, this day was a full production behind the scenes. What looks effortless always is.

For J + B, we stepped in for partial planning to refine the vision, organize the logistics, and execute every moving piece so they could stay present from the first arrival to the final boat departure.

Plan | Style | Organize | Execute.. That is how a seamless island wedding actually happens.

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