The Olsons

Helen Katherine Wade and  Eric Christian Olson were married on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023 at Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, North Carolina.

Photography: Kelsey Nelson

Planning: Christina Baxter

Catering: Omni Grove Park Inn

Cake & Desserts: Omni Grove Park Inn

Music: Queen City Band

Rentals: Floressence Flowers, Professional Party & Stradley Davidson

Invitations: Rock Paper Scissors

Florals: Floressence Flowers

Bride’s Gown: Allison Webb NYC

Bridesmaid Dresses: Show Me Your Mumu

Grooms Attire: Men’s Warehouse

Honeymoon: Paris, France

When and how did the Bride and Groom meet?

"We went to BGA K-12 together; we were set up by a mutual friend and tarted dating in 2013 (freshman/sophomore years)."

When did they get engaged?

"11/05/2022 in Charleston, SC on the Battery (near the water)."

Special Ceremony Music?

"You Send Me (Aretha Franklin) - first dance; Me & Magdalena (The Monkees) - send off dance; traditional hymns/string quartet for ceremony"

What was your favorite part of your wedding day?

"Having all of our absolute favorite people celebrating us was just the most important wonderful feeling ever. It truly reminded us how lucky we are."

What is something you would not change about your wedding day?

"Many of the guests, as well as the wedding party, ended up hanging out at the Piano Bar at The Grove Park Inn, so the party never stopped! It was so much fun!"

What moment from your wedding day would you like to re-live?

"The whole entire day; every single moment."