Claudia & Dan’s Love Story: The Mint Sydney Wedding Ceremony & Modern Reception Vibes

Claudia & Dan’s wedding has been years in the making. They first met in Year 1, reconnected in high school, and started dating after the HSC. After a sweet proposal at Observatory Hill, they planned a day that was relaxed, thoughtful, and full of joy—kicking things off with a beautiful The Mint Sydney wedding ceremony.

They held their ceremony in the venue’s historic Sandstone Courtyard, under a blooming Crepe Myrtle tree. The Mint, one of Sydney’s oldest surviving public buildings, felt like a calm oasis in the middle of the city—heritage charm with just the right amount of greenery.

After the ceremony, everyone made their way to 12-Micron for cocktail hour and the reception. The modern vibe of the space paired perfectly with good food, drinks, and a solid dance floor.

Top tip from these two: write a checklist and stay organised—it clearly paid off.

 

Tell me about your The Beginning!

“We met in Year 1. We were friends. Claudia left after Year 1, and came back in Year 6. Year 12 came along, became friends again. Started dating after HSC”

When and where did you get engaged?

“24/11/2023 – Observatory Hill”

How did you come to choose your ceremony at the Mint, Sydney & Reception at 12-micron?

“We liked the outdoor setting of The Mint and the architecture of 12-Micron”

What are you most looking forward to on the day?

“Having fun, celebrating with our friends and family. Looking forward to see Dan in his suit”

Top Tips?

“Write a checklist, be organised”

 

The Mint Sydney Wedding Ceremony – Vendors

Ceremony Venue: The Mint

Reception Venue: 12 Micron

Videographer: Henry Phan

Styling: J&W Event Hire

BTS Legend: David Tat

Makeup: Brenda Luu Beauty

Hair Stylist: Amach Bridal Hair

Photobooth: Snap Squad Photobooth