New Jersey: Perona Farms The Refinery Wedding Photos

Wedding Photos at Perona Farms, The Refinery

perona-farms-andover-new-jersey-sunset-wedding-ceremony-at-the-refinery-nj-photos

In this blog, you will find wedding photos at Perona Farms, The Refinery, in New Jersey.

Where is Perona Farms located?

350 Andover Sparta Rd, Andover, NJ 07821

What was the theme of this wedding at Perona Farms, The Refinery?

The theme of this wedding had enchanting vibes with subtle Harry Potter references. Think candles, 9 3/4, moss, flowy gowns, gold touches, and candelabras.

Watch behind-the-scenes footage on youtube

How many photographers photographed this wedding?

Just me and a videographer teamed up to capture this wedding together.

What time of year was this wedding at Perona Farms, New Jersey?

Fall: November 4. Please remember that sunset took place early in the day, and their ceremony was at that time. Breathtaking that they had a REAL pink and purple sky when they said their “I do”‘s.

Where are the best places on Perona Farms, The Refinery, to take photos?

We had a golf cart escort me, my assistant, the videographer, and the couple to the photo ops on the massive property.

Tree-lined path
The mushroom hobbit cottage door
Weeping willow with swing
Pond with bridge

What did the timeline look like for this wedding day?

Below is a 10-hour wedding photography schedule at The Perona Farms in New Jersey. I helped curate the photo schedule for their wedding day, and I recommended that we do a first look (where they see each other before the ceremony) so that we can handle all the photos before the ceremony. Then they can enjoy their wedding day with their guests with minimal interruptions!

45min Detail photos
1.5 hrs Bridal prep portraits
- First looks with bridal party and father-figures
  - 45 min Bride break
45 min Groom prep portraits
- Groomsmen photos
- First look with mother
15 min Break to prep the first look with the golf cart
5 min First look of bride & groom
40 min Portraits at 4 locations
30 min Wedding party photos
30 min VIP photos
30 min Break
30 min Sunset Ceremony
1 hr Cocktail Hour
- 20 min Aunt/Uncle/Cousin photos
4 hr Reception
- Intros
- Mini dance set with violinist
- Parent dances
- Speeches
- Surprise entertainment with Mickey and Minnie Mouse
- Dinner
- Cake Cut
- Dance set
- Hour 3: The photo team ended after the meal was served and the cake cut