Nathan & Abby’s Wedding Celebration at Sawyer’s Landing | Fredericktown, Missouri
Nathan and Abby celebrated their wedding surrounded by family, friends, and an incredible atmosphere at The Venue at Sawyer’s Landing in Fredericktown, Missouri. From the emotional ceremony to a dance floor that stayed full all night, their wedding was a perfect blend of heartfelt moments and unforgettable celebration.
The ceremony featured beautiful live music selections chosen by the couple, creating a warm and meaningful atmosphere as guests gathered for the big moment. Abby made her entrance to a piano cover of “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You,” a perfect choice that set the tone for the rest of the ceremony.
During the ceremony, the couple shared communion as “Firm Foundation (He Won’t)” played in the background, turning the moment into a meaningful time of reflection and worship for everyone present.
One of the most memorable parts of the ceremony came at the very end. As the officiant pronounced them husband and wife, “I Think I Like You” by The Band CAMINO began playing softly in the background. The timing lined up perfectly as the couple shared their first kiss as newlyweds before making their joyful exit.
After the ceremony, guests enjoyed cocktail hour while the wedding party took photos around the beautiful grounds of Sawyer’s Landing. The relaxed atmosphere allowed everyone to connect, celebrate, and prepare for the evening reception.
When it was time to begin the reception, Nathan and Abby made their grand entrance as husband and wife to “Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel” by Tavares, immediately setting the tone for a fun and energetic evening.
Their first dance as a married couple was to the timeless classic “Earth Angel,” a beautiful moment that had the entire room focused on the dance floor.
The celebration continued with touching parent dances, including Abby sharing a special dance with her father and Nathan dancing with his mother. These moments brought both laughter and emotion to the room and highlighted the strong family connections surrounding the couple.
After dinner and heartfelt toasts, the dance floor officially opened — and the party started right away.
With a mix of throwback favorites, pop anthems, and high-energy club hits, the crowd kept the floor moving all night long. From sing-along classics to late-night dance floor bangers, the energy in the room never slowed down.
Songs like “Hot To Go,” “Yeah!,” “Cuff It,” and “Party Rock Anthem” kept guests of all ages dancing, while classics like “September,” “Dancing Queen,” and “Conga” brought everyone together on the floor.
The night wrapped up with one final high-energy moment as guests joined Nathan and Abby for a last dance before the couple shared a private final song together to close out the evening.
It was an incredible celebration filled with love, laughter, and a dance floor that never stopped moving.
Thank you again to Nathan and Abby for trusting Jazzy Josh DJ & Events to help create the soundtrack for such a special day.
Congratulations to the new Mr. & Mrs. Dodson!