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Darling Buds Venue Launch Styled Shoot
Our New Venue Launch Styled Shoot
This outdoor Tipi venue launch styled shoot was set within beautiful natural surroundings, wild flower woodlands and dreamy lakes at Derbyshire’s beautiful Beehive Farm, all in the heart of The National Forest.. Heavenly! It was a Festival inspired Photo Shoot to launch a magnificent NEW addition for us, our own exclusive Tipi Venue:
** The Hidden Hive – Tipi Wedding & Events Venue **
Navy & Gold Tipi Styled Shoot
An Autumn Tipi Wedding Styled Shoot
This exceptional Navy & Gold Meets Nature styled shoot was put together by a group of extremely talented and inspirational East Midlands Wedding specialists. In collaboration with Honeysuckle & Castle, the main objective was to launch outdoor wedding receptions on offer at the magnificent Hardwick Hall.
Our 10th Special Autumn Open Weekend
Wedding talent to see this weekend
We’re on a super-giddy countdown with only a few days to go until our 10th Special Autumn Open Weekend, at our brand NEW Tipi Venue, so we thought we’d give you a taster of the dream team of wedding talent who’ve been involved with all the lovely planning for the last six months.
Autumn Wedding Planning Adventures
Come take a peek at our awesome Autumn Wedding Planning Adventures
Autumn is fast approaching, as 2017 plays out at a rate of knots and we’re super excited to share with you two awesome opportunities to get your Autumn Wedding planning adventures on!
Ripe Romance Styled Tipi Shoot
A Springtime Tipi Wedding Styled Shoot
During the Spring of 2016 in the marvellous May sunshine, a team of talented Midlands Wedding suppliers got together at the beautiful Heath House in rural Staffordshire to create an inspirational and opulent Ripe Romance styled Tipi shoot. Overall we wanted the shoot to demonstrate the versatility of our Tipis and show how well they can be adapted to fit an environment more conventionally associated with a marquee reception.
A Beautiful Botanical Styled Tipi Shoot
An Autumn Tipi Wedding Styled Shoot – 2015
A rural Saw Mill location set amongst the lush green Derbyshire countryside, in a field lined with an abundance of tree’s and logs. Here lay the inspiration for this beautiful botanical styled Tipi shoot. We wanted to go back to nature bringing the outdoors in, to compliment the natural, rustic elegance of the Tipis themselves. The look is clean and simplistic, but with natural rawness and texture.
Check out Peaktipis this Spring
Come check out our magical and atmospheric Tipis this Spring
Planning your special day? Well why not come check out Peaktipis this Spring for a venue with a touch of individuality, that’s guaranteed to make your day one to remember. On the run up to our ninth annual Spring Open Weekend, we’re excited to share with you another opportunity to come and see our stunning Tipis during the Spring too…..
Sophisticated Spring Open Weekend
A Ripe Romance
We’ve had an insanely {but fab!} busy season so far, so much so that we haven’t had chance to share with you the snaps from our spectacular sophisticated Spring Open Weekend from back in May – our seventh annual Spring showcase.
The overall look and inspiration for this years Spring Open Weekend was centered around the actual venue we hosted at and the key objective was to launch Tipi Weddings as a new offering to Brides and Grooms-to-be within the beautiful and historic 127 acre estate at the idyllic and stately Heath House in rural Staffordshire.
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Supplier in the Spotlight: bake…ashbourne
bake…ashbourne
Today we have the lovely NEW ‘baker on the block’, Hannah from bake…ashbourne in the spotlight. Hannah is a yummy-mummy cake-extraordinaire and specialise’s in bespoke baking and cake design, creating something delicious and unique for your special day!
Peaktipis Spring Open Weekend Staffordshire
Come and take a peek at Peaktipis Spring Open Weekend Staffordshire
Looking for the perfect Wedding Venue? Want something different and unique from just “four walls”? Well why not pop along to our SPRING OPEN WEEKEND which is the perfect opportunity to come and experience the magical atmosphere of our Tipis for yourself!
We’re the Midlands friendly, experienced and multi-award winning providers throughout the UK since 2011 and we love talking Tipis, so why not come and take a peek at our utterly gorgeous and distinctive giant Tipis, along with a whole host of talented East Midland Wedding suppliers
If you love the idea of being outdoors and want ‘your day, your way’, then a Tipi Wedding from the East Midlands Multi-Award Winning Tipi suppliers, could be the perfect choice for you.
Our Spring Open weekend is the perfect opportunity to come and experience the Tipis for yourself – stunning by day and coming alive at night, Tipis make an enchanting and magical choice for your big day. So get your groom and girls together and get along to Staffordshire on Saturday 7th or Sunday 8th May for bags of unique Wedding inspiration.
Real Peaktipis Wedding Helen and Mark Yorkshire
Helen and Mark {Mr & Mrs Maycock } – Summer 2014 – Yorkshire
Helen and Mark decided to escape their city life down South and returned to Helen’s routes on the edge of the beautiful Peak District to tie the knot. A personal outdoor Humanist ceremony in the sunshine with a DIY rustic countryside style and setting.
Supplier in the Spotlight: Natalie Hewitt
Natalie Hewitt Bridal PA
Today we have East Midlands based Natalie Hewitt in the spotlight to ‘Shout from the tops of our Teepees about’ and recommend to all of you lovely peeps for your outdoor Wedding or Event. Natalie Hewitt specialise’s in a personal approach to wedding planning, but who wants a ‘Wedding Planner’ when you can have “The Bridal PA” …. your Personal Assistant providing a bespoke and friendly service to ensure you relax and enjoy your special event.
Real Peaktipis Wedding Beth and Dave Staffordshire
Beth and Dave {Mr & Mrs Savage} – Summer 2014 – Staffordshire
After tying the knot at the breath-taking Sandon Hall in Staffordshire, Beth and Dave chose the beautiful Blithfield Lakeside Barns to celebrate in the tranquil hillsides overlooking Blithfield Reservoir in Summer 2014. The couple created a fantastically rustic and fun reception, complete with awesome views, styling, food and entertainment.
Real Peaktipis Wedding Hannah and Wayne Cheshire
Hannah and Wayne {Mr & Mrs Clarke} – Summer 2014 – Cheshire
Hannah and Wayne are a couple after our own hearts, with the simple goal to have good food, flowing beer and a busy dance floor – the perfect recipe for a Tipi wedding! With rustic, country decor, pops of colour and a sentimental venue, this pair celebrated in true Tipi style!
Planning your big day? Come take a peek at Peaktipis
Come and see our magical and atmospheric Tipis this Spring
Planning your special day? Well why not come take a peek at the award winning East Midlands Best Tipi providers for a venue with a touch of individuality that’s guaranteed to make your day one to remember. On the run up to our seventh annual Open Weekend, we’re excited to share with you another opportunity to come and see our stunning Tipis during the Spring too…..
It’s all about the Lighting
Ten ways to get creative with Outdoor Wedding Lighting
It’s no secret that there’s something pretty special about outdoor Weddings that’s rare to find indoors – versatility – but sometimes it can be hard to know what to do with your blank canvas! We could spend hours talking about different styles and décor, but we’ve started with our favourite feature that’s sure to compliment everyone’s taste; gorgeous, magical lighting.
Lights are the perfect way to create any kind of atmosphere, you’ve just got to know how. Whether it’s a romantic, relaxed, rustic or a lively feel you’re searching for, here’s a few ideas of how you can go from ordinary to extraordinary with these simple effects. What’s more is you can use any {or all!} of these fab lights in our gorgeous Tipis so get your creative juices going and let there be light!
Real Peaktipis Wedding Amber and Chris Derbyshire
Amber and Chris {Mr & Mrs Jones} – Summer 2014 – Derbyshire
Amber and Chris Jones first met at Glastonbury Festival where they’ve continued to rock together every year since. Their passion for music, camping and all-round fun inspired them to give the festival a special role to play in their special day. So, sit back and enjoy their completely brilliant version of a Glastonbury inspired Tipi WedFest.
Rainy day Wedding Tips to Weather the Storm
Waterproof your Outdoor Wedding with these Rainy day Tips
“Anyone who thinks that only sunshine can bring pure happiness, has never danced in the rain” Author unknown
The day of your gorgeous outdoor Wedding has arrived. The decorations are up, flowers are laid out and all of your hard work and planning has come together beautifully.
Oh, and it’s raining too. It’s every bride’s worst nightmare – an almighty downpour on your big day…..Que panic mode? Of course not! They say it’s good luck to have rain on your Wedding day but fear not as we’ve created a few tips to help you make the most of the rain and still have the Tipi or outdoor Wedding you’ve always dreamed of.
Credit: Thomas Stewart Photography
A Tipi Trip down our 2015 Lane
A flashback across another epic year
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but before the festivities begin we wanted to re-cap on what has been yet another epic, enjoyable and fun filled year for Peaktipis. 2015 has been and almost gone in what feels like the blink of an eye, but boy has it been filled to the brim with amazing Weddings, Events, a once-in-a lifetime Tipi trip, winning another Industry award and some superb styled Tipi photo shoots….and we’ve LOVED every minute! It doesnt feel that long ago since we were writing our ‘2014 year in review’ blog, yet here were are again with a Tipi Trip down a Tipi-tastic 2015, Enjoy!
Real Peaktipis Wedding Heather and Alex
Mr & Mrs Dalton – Summer 2014 – Rempstone, Leicestershire
Heather and Alex hosted a beautifully classic country wedding at their very own farm in Rempstone. Country-themed décor and styling ran throughout the whole day, from the bridesmaid dresses to the table centerpieces, all finished with a beautiful personal touch.
Real Peaktipis Wedding Lorraine and Dave
Mr & Mrs Taylor – Summer 2014 – Milford, Derbyshire
Our lovely couple Lorraine and Dave created the ultimate family-centric wedding with personal touches to every feature. Friends and family were treated to a relaxed and informal celebration in the beautiful Derbyshire village of Milford, with a fun rustic atmosphere where they could truly enjoy themselves with the newly-weds!
Real Peaktipis Wedding of Anna and Alex
Mr & Mrs Wade – Summer 2014 – North Yorkshire
This stunning Real Peaktipis Wedding of Anna and Alex was a seaside Wedfest, themed around their childhood memories, making for a very personalised, romantic affair. Despite residing in the Midlands in Leicestershire, the couple chose to have the venue at Runswick Bay in North Yorkshire on a cliff-top overlooking the sea after visiting there on many holidays over the years with family, creating a relaxed, fun, festival atmosphere for their big day.
Beautiful Botanical Autumn Open Weekend in Delightful Derbyshire
Bringing the outdoors in
With the rainy, cold Autumnal weather now here, our beautifully sunny Autumn Open Weekend just four weeks ago in delightful Derbyshire seems a lifetime ago. A superbly talented and trusted team of wedding professional friends came together to showcase a beautiful botanical and rustic themed Autumn Open Weekend.
The Wedding Industry Awards 2016
A nail biting November ahead – #TWIA2016
Voting is now closed and it’s approaching that nail-biting time of year again, regional short-listing for The Wedding Industry Awards 2016.
Boy have the months flown by, as it doesn’t seem that long ago we turned up on a rainy November Tuesday in our glad wragg’s with sweaty palms and nerves a plenty at Bassmead Manor in Cambridgeshire, as regional finalists for the 2015 East Midlands Wedding Industry Awards. As last year was the first year we had entered, we just felt privileged to be a part of it, mingling amongst so many talented people in the Industry. To walk away as winners of the Best Marquee Providers in the East Midlands was an absolute dream come true and testament to a hugely successful year of growth for Peaktipis. Read more…
Real Peaktipis Wedding Natalia and Jon
Mr & Mrs Hart – Summer 2013 – Newark, Nottingham
This lovely couple tied the knot in the summer of 2013 in the garden at Natalia’s parents, the family home where she had grown up in Nottinghamshire, adding that extra personal touch to the day with an outdoor humanist ceremony.
Spring Upcycled Styled Tipi Shoot
A Springtime Tipi Wedding Styled Shoot – 2015
Back in the Spring this year we teamed up with some of the East Midland’s finest Wedding suppliers to produce a beautiful Springtime styled Tipi Wedding shoot. During the ideas stage for the photo shoot, it was really important for us to use local, East Midland based suppliers who we knew would deliver a fabulous end result in their respective field …..and deliver they certainly did!
Real Peaktipis Wedding Leanne and Tom
Mr & Mrs Wilmott – Summer 2013 – Derbyshire
Festival bride Leanne said her ‘I Do’s’ to fiance Tom at the stunning rural retreat ‘Sycamore Barn Farm’ in the Derbyshire Peak District in August 2013. Leanne and Tom’s dream wedding was most definitely a Wedfest with good food, live music and a party feel, having been to Glastonbury, beautiful days, bearded theory and their local Stainsby festivals. All aspects of their Real Peaktipis wedding oozed festival fun, complete with a ‘Tea and Cake tent’, a naked wedding cake, flower-filled wellies and of course, Tipis!
Real Peaktipis Wedding – Katy and Richard
Mr and Mrs Hart – Summer 2013 – Nottinghamshire
A warm, friendly and super-organised Mr and Mrs, Richard and Katy had a show stopping Red Routemaster bus for guests to arrive, lots of personal, handmade details inside the Tipis, the fab Richie Muir live band and a fabulous four tier ‘little love birds’ cake from our award winning friend Yummy Little Cakes – all set on the lawns in front of the magnificent Holme Pierrepont Hall in Nottingham.
Peaktipis Autumn Open Weekend in delightful Derbyshire
Come and take a peek at Peaktipis Autumn Open Weekend
Amidst our incredibly busy season with lots of wonderful Tipi Weddings, we’ve also been ‘busy-bee’s’ planning lots of exciting details ready for the countdown to our Autumn Open Weekend at the end of September.
Our twice-yearly Open Weekend’s are our ‘all singing, all dancing’ showcasing event’s where we show-off, alongside some of the East Midlands most talented Wedding Suppliers, three giant Kata Tipis as well as our smaller chill-out Kungs Tipi – all joined together to create one magnificent and inspirational Wedding or event space.
If you love the idea of being outdoors and want ‘your day, your way’, then a Tipi Wedding from the East Midlands Award Winning Tipi suppliers, could be the perfect choice.
Our Autumn Open weekend is the perfect opportunity to come and experience the Tipis for yourself – stunning by day and coming alive at night, Tipis make an enchanting and magical choice for your big day. So get your groom and girls together and get along to Derbyshire on Saturday 26th or Sunday 27th September for bags of unique Wedding inspiration.
A 60th Party with Peaktipis
Perfect Party with Peaktipis for Paul
Ever been to a themed party with no half measures? Well, the lovely Carole Williams pulled out all the stops to create a ‘Lambretta Mod’ themed 60th Party with Peaktipis for her husband, Paul, in July and we ABSOLUTELY LOVED IT!