Mary + Zachary Step Into The Limelight | Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church + Don CeSar | FL

Mary & Zach's Classic Wedding at The Don CeSar & Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church

Some wedding days simply have a way of feeling timeless, and Mary and Zach’s wedding on July 11, 2026, was exactly that!

Their day began at the iconic Don Cesar in St. Pete Beach, where excitement filled every room as family and friends gathered while everyone prepared for the celebration ahead. The soft light pouring through the windows, elegant details, and joyful anticipation created the perfect atmosphere to capture those once-in-a-lifetime moments before saying “I do.”

From there, we made our way to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Clearwater for a beautiful and deeply meaningful ceremony. Surrounded by loved ones, Mary and Zach honored their Greek Orthodox faith through rich traditions that have been passed down for generations. Every moment—from the ceremonial crowns to the heartfelt blessings—reflected the love, commitment, and strong foundation they are building together.

Following the ceremony, everyone returned to the breathtaking Don Cesar for cocktail hour and an unforgettable reception. Guests enjoyed celebrating together as the ballroom came alive with laughter, heartfelt toasts, delicious food, and so much love for the newlyweds.

As the evening unfolded, the dance floor quickly became the place to be. Family and friends danced the night away, creating memories that will be cherished for years to come. From energetic Greek dancing to packed dance floors filled with nonstop celebration, the joy was absolutely contagious!

It was such an honor to spend the day documenting Mary and Zach’s incredible wedding story. From the quiet moments while getting ready to the final songs of the evening, every part of their day reflected the love they share and the incredible community surrounding them.

Mary and Zach, thank you for allowing us to be part of such a beautiful celebration. We wish you both a lifetime filled with love, laughter, and countless adventures together. Congratulations again on the beginning of your forever!

Lead Photographer | Aysia Pagan
Associate Photographer | Gui Scheffer

Ceremony Site | Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Reception Venue | The Don Cesar
Wedding Planner | Blue Skies Weddings and Events – Samantha

Debra + Richard Step Into The Limelight | Don CeSar | St. Petersburg, FL

Debra and Richard have known each other for a while first meeting twenty years ago and started there love story seven years ago. Debra and Richard were head over heels for each other and decide to tie the knot at a Pittsburgh pirates game on the forth of July surrounded by cheering crowds and beautiful fireworks. After thatThey decided that they should get married for their families to meet. Their vision was to have the perfect wedding with the chance for both families to get to know and meet each other. It was a beautiful site to see as both families came together to celebrate the marriage of Debra and Richard and to celebrate the two families to become one. After a beautiful ceremony on the steps of the Don Cesar the two Families danced the night away as they ended the night watching the two newly weds take their beautiful sunset session. Congratulation to the Mr. &Mrs. as we wish them a long and happy marriage!

Lead Photographer | Steven McCarthy
Associate Photographer | Emma Hintz

Bridesmaid Dresses | Boca Bridal
Cake | Don CeSar
Caterer | Don CeSar
Ceremony Site | Don CeSar
DJ | Grant Hemond & Associates
Florist | Lou’s Seaside Florist
Hair Stylist | Destiny & Light
Invitations | Minted
Make-up Artist | Destiny & Light
Officiant | Sensational Ceremonies | Rev. Rick Lackore
Reception Venue | Don CeSar
Wedding Gown | Boca Bridal

Styled Shoot | Don CeSar | St. Petersburg, FL

We L💖VE The Don Cesar! Limelight Photography was honored to photograph this incredible styled shoot at this beautiful & iconic venue. What a joy it was for these amazing vendors to come together & execute this beautiful stylized session! This whole day was total ✨ GLAM ✨ and we are here for it!! 

Featured rooms at the Don included the elegant Del Prado Ballroom and the dreamy Terrace Ballroom which overlooks beautiful St. Pete Beach! For sunset, we headed over to the fun & tropical Beach House Suites where setup was a food truck, fun games, and the cutest “Cheers” floral wall! 🥂🌸

Thank you to our incredible vendors & models who made this day possible! We 🫶🏼 you!! 

Lead Photographer | Dafne Spencer 
Associate Photographer | Miranda Gates

Ceremony Site | Don Cesar 
Event Coordinator | Coastal Coordinating  
Event Organizer | Marry Me Tampa Bay
Florist | Beneva Weddings 
Flower Wall | Tampa Bay Flower Walls
Hair Stylist | Adore Bridal Hair & Makeup
Make-up Artist | Adore Bridal Hair & Makeup
Napkins | Connie Douglin
Reception Venue | Don Cesar 
Rentals | On The Move Productions
String Lights | Graingertainment
Wedding Gown | Truly Forever Bridal