Christian and Stephanie’s pre-wedding welcome party in Lake Annecy was the picturesque setting and an unforgettable start to their destination wedding in the French Alps. The couple coming from the UK, wanted their guests to experience the beauty of the region while enjoying a relaxed and elegant celebration. Partnering with Haute Wedding, their destination wedding planner, they crafted a charming welcome party in Lake Annecy that combined French flair with breathtaking alpine views.
The festivities began with a scenic boat ride across the pristine waters of Lake Annecy, departing from the historic Abbey de Talloires. Guests marveled at the stunning lake and French Alp mountain landscapes as they sailed towards Les Cassines, a beautiful lakeside venue. This peaceful and intimate boat trip set the tone for the weekend ahead, offering everyone a moment to soak in the natural beauty that makes the French Alps such a popular destination wedding location.
Upon arriving at Les Cassines, guests were greeted with a delightful French-inspired welcome party in Lake Annecy. A French crepe stand served fresh, made-to-order crepes filled with sweet and savory options, offering a quintessential taste of local cuisine. This culinary touch added a fun, interactive element to the evening, as guests enjoyed customizing their crepes and sampling the regional flavors. To complement the crepes, a rosé bar was set up, featuring a curated selection of local rosé wines. The relaxed atmosphere allowed guests to mingle, catch up, and enjoy the serene surroundings of the welcome party in Lake Annecy.
The couple wanted their guests to feel at home while also embracing the charm of a destination wedding in Annecy. The combination of stunning views, the boat ride, the French Crepe stand, and the rosé bar ensured that this welcome party in Lake Annecy was not only a prelude to their wedding but an experience that would be remembered long after. For couples seeking a unique and enchanting start to their wedding weekend, Lake Annecy offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and French culture, with Haute Wedding expertly handling every detail.
