Private Residence · Waterford, CT · August 2025
Sun, Coffee & Nature: A Farewell Wedding Brunch

As wedding weekends come to a close, there is something special about gathering one final time with loved ones. This farewell brunch embraced the warmth of the sun, the comfort of coffee, and the beauty of nature.
As wedding weekends come to a close, there is something special about gathering one final time with loved ones before everyone returns home. This farewell brunch embraced the warmth of the sun, the comfort of coffee, and the beauty of nature to create a relaxed and inviting experience.
The design centered around slow mornings, meaningful conversations, and the simple joy of sharing a meal outdoors. Natural textures, soft colors, and abundant sunlight created an atmosphere that felt both elevated and approachable.
Coffee served as the heart of the brunch experience. Guests were welcomed with artisan brews and handcrafted beverages from the Sunrise Sips menu, encouraging them to linger, connect, and enjoy the final moments of the wedding weekend.
The Menu
Starter
English Crumpets accompanied by honey whipped butter and blackberry compote.
Main Course
Lobster Eggs Benedict presented on a green heirloom tomato, glazed with Sauce Crème Fleurette and served alongside a Niçoise Salad.
Dessert
An Assorted Toast Bar that allowed guests to personalize their breakfast experience while mingling and enjoying the morning atmosphere.
The toast bar became an interactive feature of the brunch, encouraging guests to create their own combinations while continuing conversations from the celebrations the evening before.
By combining exceptional food, thoughtfully crafted beverages, and the beauty of an outdoor setting, this farewell brunch offered a meaningful conclusion to an unforgettable wedding weekend.








The Team
Vendor Credits
- Planner & Design
- AVENTZ Co.
- Photography
- Simply K. Studios & Katherine Donovan Photography
- Rentals
- Christina Rental Supply
- Invitations
- MSD Design
- Venue
- Private Home, Waterford, CT
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