Tom & Scott’s Spring Wedding
Photos by Jacie Marguerite
Featured on Equally Wed
Some weddings feel celebratory. Others feel inevitable — like the landscape, the people, and the moment have all been quietly waiting for the right couple to arrive. Tom and Scott’s spring wedding at here La Joya Dulce was the latter.
Set against sweeping mountain views and wide-open pastures, their day unfolded with the kind of calm confidence you expect from a luxury wedding venue that knows how to hold space for something meaningful. This wasn’t about spectacle. It was about intention, presence, and the quiet power of two people choosing each other — fully and out loud.
As guests arrived, the mood was unmistakable. Relaxed. Joyful. Grounded. La Joya Dulce’s natural beauty did what it does best: elevated everything without asking for attention. Spring had arrived in full form — fresh greens underfoot, warm light moving across the valley, and a softness in the air that made the entire day feel open and welcoming.
A Ceremony Rooted in Belonging
Tom and Scott’s ceremony felt deeply personal without ever feeling staged. There was laughter woven into the vows, emotion that landed without drama, and a sense of collective warmth that filled the space. This was a gay wedding that didn’t need to announce itself — it simply was, held with respect, joy, and ease by both the setting and the people within it.
That matters.
At La Joya Dulce, inclusivity isn’t a talking point — it’s embedded in how celebrations unfold. As a destination wedding venue that welcomes couples from across the country, the priority is always the same: creating an environment where every couple feels seen, supported, and free to celebrate exactly as they are. Tom and Scott’s day reflected that effortlessly.
The mountains stood witness. The guests leaned in. And the moment felt grounded in something real.
An Effortless Transition into Celebration
As the day shifted into the reception, the experience flowed seamlessly — one of the hallmarks of a well-run luxury destination wedding venue. Spaces transformed naturally, conversations lingered, and the pace of the evening followed the couple’s lead rather than a rigid timeline.
Dinner, toasts, and dancing carried the same energy as the ceremony: unforced, genuine, and full of heart. There was no performance here — just friends and family celebrating a love that felt both deeply personal and universally resonant.
Why This Day Endures
It’s no surprise that Tom and Scott’s wedding was featured on Equally Wed. Their celebration wasn’t about checking boxes or fitting expectations. It was about authenticity — about two men standing confidently in their love, surrounded by people and a place that honored it without hesitation. And we absolutely adored the cowboy hat disco “ball” that our I Do Crew lowered to the dance floor!
At La Joya Dulce, weddings like this aren’t an exception. They’re part of the fabric of what it means to host destination weddings with intention — where luxury is felt, not flaunted, and where every couple’s story is given room to breathe.
Tom and Scott’s spring wedding wasn’t just beautiful. It was grounding. And long after the last glass was raised, that feeling stayed.