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Best Montreal wedding venues and event reception halls (Laval, Quebec, and greater area)
*2024 updated* So you’re recently engaged (congrats!) and now need to find your wedding venue?! Or you’re planning an awesome party celebration and need to find a reception hall?! OMG, where do you start? Here is a collection of Montreal, Laval, and greater area wedding reception venues, event reception halls,…

S+A’s Montreal surprise proposal photographer
S & A’s Montreal surprise proposal. After weeks of preparation with Anthony, it was all set! I was ready to capture him “popping the question” in Chateau Ramezay’s courtyard regardless if it was raining or not…the proposal will go on! Sarah was smiling so much and was speechless! // check…

C+C’s Montreal sunrise surprise proposal photographer
C & C’s Montreal sunrise surprise proposal. It was 5am and I was ready for the 5:30am sunrise proposal! The special moment was beautiful and with sun’s beaming colour it wrapped the couple with magical light. As you can see she was taking photos and had no idea what was…

C+W’s Montreal surprise proposal photographer
C & W’s Montreal surprise proposal photographer // see how it unfolded here be in KOOL, follow meIG | @JohnKOOphotographyFB | @JohnKOOphotography

A+P’s Montreal wedding photographer
|A + P| more here MUA: Edith Hair: Karine Russel Reception: Auberge de la Montagne Coupée wedding Catering: La Distinction Suit: Suit Supply Jewelry: James Allen DJ Cata Co-lead photographer: Chris Paine follow me to see more photos IG | @JohnKOOphotographyFB | @JohnKOOphotography

K+M’s sneak peek | Montreal wedding photographer
more photos hereIG | @JohnKOOphotographyFB | @JohnKOOphotography

A&M’s Montreal post-wedding portraits photographer
Alison + Mat | From Kelowna, BC to Montreal, QC They didn’t end up having professional pictures taken at the time of their wedding, and in retrospect, they wished they had more pictures of themselves as a couple in our wedding attire. They came to Montreal for their honeymoon and…

C+A with JohnKOOphotography featured on Paloma Blanca!
One of my beautiful brides (and groom) got featured on Paloma Blanca. They look fabulous! Looking for a stunning wedding dress? Check them out!Here’s their story…https://palomablanca.com/real…/cassandra-andrew-4743-wedding

V+N’s Montreal engagement photographer photo pre-wedding
Vanessa and Nader’s Montreal pre-wedding engagement portrait photography session is up! Check it out, more photos here

S+W’s Montreal engagement photographer photo pre-wedding
Stephanie and Wilson’s Montreal pre-wedding engagement portrait photography session is up! Check it out, more photos here

M+S’s Montreal wedding photographer
| M + S | more here Dress: Pronovias MUA: Claudia Vitorino Makeup Artist Hair: @Elizabeth Flowers: Le Pot De Fleurs - The Flower Pot Reception: Auberge Du Vieux Port Mariages Vieux-Montréal / Old Montreal Weddings Bakery: D Liche Cupcakes Suit: Black Lapel Co-lead photographer: Esther Gibbons follow me to…

S+R’s Montreal engagement photographer photos prewedding
Sandy and Ravuth’s Montreal pre-wedding engagement portrait photography session is up! Check it out, more photos here

N+C’s Montreal engagement photographer photos prewedding
Noella and Bravo’s Montreal pre-wedding engagement portrait photography session is up! Check it out, more photos here

N+P’s Montreal engagement photographer photos prewedding
Natalie and Pascal’s Montreal pre-wedding engagement portrait photography session is up! Check it out, more photos here

S+R’s Montreal pre-wedding engagement photographer
Sara and Rudy’s Montreal pre-wedding engagement portrait photography session is up! Check it out, more photos here

G + M’s Montreal surprise proposal photographer
G+M’s Montreal surprise proposal. When Garratt from Edmonton contacted me, we were brainstorming the perfect area which would showcase Montreal and be a scenic backdrop for his surprise proposal to Mandeep. He wanted it to be extra special and with some added touches, so I teamed up with Kyoto Fleurs…

A+M’s Montreal proposal photographer
A+M’s Montreal surprise proposal… All the way from Chicago and Pennsylvania, Andrew was ready to pop the question! It was freeezing cold, but it was worth capturing this pivotal moment in time for them! All the best! Btw, she said YES! Check out how it unfolded here

C+A’s Montreal prewedding engagement photographer
Cassandra + Andrew’s >photo preview< is up! follow me to see more photosIG & FB | @JohnKOOphotography

S+T’s Montreal wedding photographer
Dress: Marj Gavigan Mural art: Kashink Venue (wedding reception hall): La Toundra Montreal Co-lead photographer: Esther Gibbons follow me to see more photos IG | @JohnKOOphotographyFB | @JohnKOOphotography

J+P’s Montreal proposal photography
J+P’s Montreal surprise proposal… When Jackson called me to prepare for his proposal, he was excited, I was excited and Priyanki had noooo idea! LOL There was even a surprise party with some close friends afterwards and I had to lure them to the location without being obvious…sneaky sneaky! Btw,…

Baby Lilia | Montreal baby photographer
Here she is! Welcome Lilia! More Lilia pics here

M + J’s Montreal wedding photographer
Morgan + Justin | a little moment from their Montreal wedding! 👉follow me follow me to see more photosIG | @JohnKOOphotographyFB | @JohnKOOphotography

Meng + Quan’s prewedding engagement
Meng + Quan’s >photo preview< is up! follow me to see more photos IG & FB | @JohnKOOphotography

Samrida + Pierre’s prewedding engagement
Samrida + Pierre’s >photo preview< is up! follow me to see more photosIG & FB | @JohnKOOphotography

Nora + Danny’s Montreal winter wedding
There’s just something about winter weddings that warms the soul. Nora+Danny photo preview is up! follow me to see more photosIG | @JohnKOOphotographyFB | @JohnKOOphotography