Our Story

Meet Michelle and Rob

The Southeast Missouri couple behind Romaine Valley Weddings & Events, a peaceful, welcoming wedding and event venue in Fenton, Missouri.

Love, faith and God’s timing

A Love Story That Came Full Circle

Michelle and Rob were both born and raised in Southeast Missouri. They dated in high school, eventually went their separate ways, and later found their way back to each other.

They married in 2024, making their story one of love, faith, and God’s timing.

Michelle and Rob, owners of Romaine Valley Weddings & Events in Fenton, Missouri
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Years in construction

Rob’s background in construction

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Years in photography

Michelle’s eye for photography, decorating and design

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Years combined

Brought together to create Romaine Valley

Two talents, one vision

How Romaine Valley Came to Be

Rob, co-owner and builder of Romaine Valley Weddings & Events in Fenton, Missouri

Rob brings more than 38 years of construction experience.

Michelle, co-owner and designer of Romaine Valley Weddings & Events in Fenton, Missouri

Michelle has over 22 years of photography experience and a passion for decorating and design.

Together, they combined their talents to create Romaine Valley Weddings & Events: a wedding chapel, a Grand Hall, bridal and groom suites, and six on-site cottages, all on one property in Fenton, Missouri, just outside St. Louis.

Michelle and Rob in front of the Romaine Valley Weddings & Events sign inside the venue
Our heart

More Than a Beautiful Wedding Venue

Michelle and Rob built Romaine Valley to be more than a beautiful wedding venue.

Their heart was to create a peaceful, welcoming place where couples feel supported, and where love, joy, and God’s presence can be felt throughout every celebration.

Our mission

A Ministry, Not Just a Business

For Michelle and Rob, Romaine Valley isn’t simply a business. It’s a ministry.

Their mission is to honor God’s plan for marriage and serve couples and families, one meaningful celebration at a time.

Come and see it

Schedule a Private Tour of Romaine Valley

See the chapel, Grand Hall, suites and cottages in person and start planning your celebration in Fenton, Missouri. Want the numbers first? See our pricing.