My Life Changed Only 36 hours prior to this auction did my daddy first learn about the upcoming sale of the farm. The farm that 17 years previously did he visit for the first time. His greatest hope that day as he attended this auction was to be able to purchase one of the tracts on the creek so he could build a house. We were all totally dumbfounded when at the end of the day, somehow, he ended up purchasing the whole farm. From that Thursday night before the auction when he just "so happened" to be reading the classified
The Barn at High Point Farms as a wedding venue began in early 2011. What began as a hope to host several weddings a year to "pay our property taxes" and to have some extra to "spruce up the farm a bit" quickly turned into a full-fledged wedding business almost overnight. Each year and every year, we reinvested back into the venue to make improvements. We certainly have evolved over these many years to what we look like currently. Now fifteen years later, we have made the decision to no longer host weddings after our 2026 wedding season ends. Life
Each year, we comb through our wedding galleries to select the “Best of the Best.” We refer to this as a list of photos that are exceptional – magazine worthy, as we say. We are looking for a special photo that has some unusual attribute that separates it among all of the others. This is a way to honor the professional photographers that come and capture our couples’ special day. We can also showcase their creativity and talent. The photos that we have selected are ones that we could easily imagine being in a magazine promoting anything from wedding dresses
Part II will continue the reveal of our Best of 2025 wedding photos. We say these photos are "magazine worthy" and you don't have to try to hard to imagine this photo on a magazine layout. Those celosia flowers are so colorful and unique that they complement the beautiful couple's kiss. Photo Credit: Susanna Kennedy Photo Jaylee is on the farmhouse front porch swing and it is a frequent photo opportunity. Beautiful gown, position, sweet expression on her face - it all comes together so well. Photo Credit: Katie's Captures Sunset photos in the shadow of our Lookout Mountain is a tradition that