Grove at Briar Barn Inn

Wedding Day

Parking & Guest Arrival

Outdoor Ceremony

Cocktail Hour

Reception

Our Wedding

Once upon a time, in the charming and historic town of Salem, MA, two souls were destined to meet, though they didn’t know it yet. Growing up in the same town, we shared the same streets, breathed the same salty air, and probably crossed paths more times than we could count. But fate had its own plan, waiting for just the right moment to bring us together. That moment came on a crisp autumn night, where the music is just right, and the energy in the room makes everything feel possible. I was out with friends, just looking to enjoy the evening, when I noticed him standing next to me. We exchanged a glance, and before I knew it, we were on the dance floor. What I didn’t know then—and what I would only find out much later—is that our meeting wasn’t entirely by chance. It turns out, he had spotted me from across the room the moment I walked in. As we danced, it felt like the world around us melted away, leaving just the two of us and the music. We danced all night, laughing, talking, and just enjoying each other’s company. By the time the night ended, it was clear that this wasn’t just a chance meeting; it was the beginning of something special. From that night on, our lives became intertwined in the most beautiful way. The town we both called home became even more magical, filled with new memories and adventures shared together. And now, we are excited to share we bought a home in Amesbury, MA! As we prepare to take the next step in our journey, we look back on that night with so much gratitude, knowing it was the start of our forever.

Our Story

Photos

Melissa Simons & Joseph Savasta 

Bethany Thomas 

Aaron Dinnes 

Olivia 

Megan Marshall 

Logan Karagio 

Casey Giles 

Andrew Pelletier 

Devan Brown 

Lucas Simons 

Cory Duncan 

Wedding Party

Q + A

For guests that are traveling or would like to stay at the Inn with us to celebrate. Rooms are limited: 1. Click <a href="https://www.skywaresystems.net:444/SkyBook?PropertyRowID=426&amp;HotelID=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Here</a> for the Direct Booking Link2. Click out of the pop up Calendar3. Enter in our code at the top of the page: SIMSAV4. Select your room choice5. Select your check in &amp; check out dates (Guests may check-in on Thursday or Friday or stay BOTH nights) Or call Briar Barn Inn directly at (978) 653-5323 &amp; give code SIMSAV

Briar Barn Inn

Travel

Things to Do

Registry

Melissa & Joseph

Melissa & Joseph

M&J

Wedding Day

5:00 PM–5:15 PM

Parking & Guest Arrival

5:30 PM–6:00 PM

Outdoor Ceremony

6:00 PM–7:00 PM

Cocktail Hour

7:00 PM–11:00 PM

Reception