The Side Porch

09/29/2026

A sweet Thursday at The Side Porch celebrating Morgan & Dylan McDuffie 🤍

Their September 10th wedding was such a beautiful reflection of who they are — humble, genuine, deeply faithful, and surrounded by the people they love most.

There was something especially meaningful about this day. So much of it was brought together by family and friends, with loved ones pouring their time, talents, and hearts into making the day special. It felt less like a wedding that was simply put together and more like a day lovingly built by the people who know and love them best.

And at the heart of it all was their faith and their commitment to build their marriage with Christ at the center. 🤍

Nothing about their day needed to be extravagant. It was simple, beautiful, intentional, and full of the kind of love that comes from knowing exactly what matters most.

Morgan & Dylan, it was such a joy to have you at The Side Porch and to witness the beginning of this new chapter. We pray your marriage is filled with a lifetime of grace, laughter, faith, and a love that continues to point you both back to Him.

Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. McDuffie. 🕊️🤍

09/22/2026

🎄✨ CHRISTMAS MAGIC IS COMING TO THE SIDE PORCH! ✨🎄

It’s beginning to look a LOT like Christmas around here, and we can hardly wait to welcome you back for Christmas Minis starting November 8th! 🤎

This year, we’re bringing TWO completely different Christmas vibes to two special spaces on our property, and we are SO excited for you to see them!

✨ The Groom’s Room: Moody, old-world Christmas magic with all the cozy, storybook charm. Think a little nostalgia, a little mystery, and a whole lot of Christmas wonder.

✨ The Bridal Parlor: Classic, cozy, and dreamy Christmas charm — the perfect place to capture those sweet, timeless holiday memories.

Whether you’re dreaming of a moody Christmas fairytale or a soft and cozy holiday moment, there’s a little Christmas magic waiting for you here! 🎁

📸 $80 per hour, per room
🎄 Starting November 8th
✨ Bookings are OPEN on our website!

Bring your family, your favorite people, your Christmas pajamas, or just yourself — we can’t wait to see the memories you make in these spaces!

Spots are limited, so grab your hour and come make a little Christmas magic with us! ❤️

🔗 BOOK YOUR CHRISTMAS MINI ON OUR WEBSITE NOW!

09/21/2026

09/18/2026

A little redneck, a whole lotta love! 🐆🍻🦝

Cheetah pants, b**r cans in her hair, possum cake, red Solo cups, and fake cigs… this baby shower was one for the books! 😂 They had the BEST time celebrating this sweet couple and their newest little country bumpkin on the way.

This little one is already so loved, and we are so excited for we them to meet ‘em! 🍼🤎

No peein off the porch, yall!

09/12/2026

If you are having a party for a little one - this is a perfect addition! 🛝

Now that’s what I call a party with a view!!
The most perfect venue and the sweetest family! A huge thank you to The Side Porch for having us!!

09/08/2026

We spent Labor Day celebrating two of our own! One party at the barn and one party on the lake. 🌊☀️

We hope YOU got some good relaxing family time on your day off too.
This week we have two weddings! It may not feel like fall yet but our fall season keeps getting busier! 🙏

08/31/2026

🎄✨ CHRISTMAS MINIS ARE OPENING EARLY! ✨🎄

We’ve had several of you reach out wanting to book a Christmas Mini sooner than we originally planned, so we’ve decided to open booking EARLY!

📅 Booking opens Wednesday, September 2nd
⏰ 11:00 AM — YES, THIS WEDNESDAY!

At 11 AM, we’ll post the booking link on our Instagram Story, where you’ll be able to choose which location you’d like to book!

🎄 TWO LOCATIONS TO CHOOSE FROM:

✨ 1. THE BRIDAL PARLOR
A cozy, naturally lit Christmas setting featuring a bed and several Christmas trees. With lots of windows and natural light, this space is perfect for a bright, classic Christmas feel.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Capacity: 15 - 20 people

📖 2. “CHRISTMAS MINIS” — THE GROOM’S ROOM
A moodier, darker, storybook-inspired Christmas setting for something a little different. The lighting in this room changes drastically throughout the day, so we’ll do our best to post photos once the setup is complete so you can get the best idea of the look!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Capacity: 5–10 people max

📸 PHOTOGRAPHER DETAILS

• Minimum booking: 1 hour
• $80 per hour, per location
• You can book both locations, but each location must be booked and paid for separately.
• Unfortunately, we are not able to split up time or payment.
• Payment can be made by Venmo or cash/check the day of.
• Your booked hour includes all personal setup AND teardown time. If you’re bringing lights, additional props, etc., please make sure to account for that within your booked hour so we can respect the next photographer’s time slot.
• You’ll receive a confirmation email with these reminders after booking.
• Parking for both locations is in our main venue parking area.

✨ We are SO excited to see what everyone creates in these spaces this Christmas season!

Have questions? Send us a message — we’re happy to help! ❤️🎄

Set your alarm for Wednesday at 11 AM! ⏰
The booking link will be posted to our Story!

*The posted photo is NOT ours and is being used to show our vision for this year’s Christmas minis in the grooms room! 🙏

08/18/2026

‼️ FOR SALE ‼️

Not our typical content but we have a beautiful wedding gown for sale!

This is the Lulu wedding dress by Hayley Paige, the Blush Collection!

Only worn once and has been cleaned!
The dress has also been carefully stored hanging in a garment bag to help keep it in excellent condition.

Dress Size: 4-6
Additions: Straps have been added and some lace along the edges for dainty details.

For reference the bride in the above photos is 5’3 and was 140-145lbs at the time of the wedding!

Interested in price or have more questions ?
Shoot us a DM!

This is an absolutely stunning dress, perfect for a summer, spring, or fall day!