{"id":47814,"date":"2024-06-24T14:22:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T19:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/?p=47814"},"modified":"2024-06-24T14:22:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T19:22:58","slug":"romantic-lake-como-wedding-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/romantic-lake-como-wedding-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Romantic Lake Como Wedding Weekend for a Sports Power Couple"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_47828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47828\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-47828 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-107.jpg\" alt=\"A bride and groom kissing on a red boat with their dog on Lake Como, Italy. \" width=\"660\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-107.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-107-254x300.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Bottega53<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cooper MacNeil, a former American professional race car driver, and Katie Kearney, a multifaceted model, content creator, and golf host, celebrated their nuptials in the picturesque setting of Lake Como, Italy.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The weekend was a series of unforgettable events, from a limoncello-themed welcome dinner to a grand firework display that capped off their reception. Continue scrolling to see all the enchanting moments of Katie and Cooper&#8217;s Lake Como wedding weekend, featured in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/about\/digital-issue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 issue of Weddings in Houston Magazine.<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Welcome Dinner<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The festivities began with an intimate welcome dinner that exuded the charm of an Italian summer. Adorned in blue and yellow, the decor featured a stunning limoncello wall and lemon accents, creating a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Katie dazzled in a short white dress as she and Cooper warmly greeted their guests, setting the perfect tone for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47840 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-182.jpg\" alt=\"A birds-eye view of Lake Como, Italy. \" width=\"660\" height=\"776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-182.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-182-255x300.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47841 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-183.jpg\" alt=\"An invitation suite with blue lettering and a lemon print. \" width=\"660\" height=\"818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-183.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-183-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47844 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-186.jpg\" alt=\"A white and blue printed plate with white and yellow florals and lemon place cards. \" width=\"660\" height=\"867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-186.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-186-228x300.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47845 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-187.jpg\" alt=\"Long white reception tables decorated with lemon centerpieces. \" width=\"660\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-187.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-187-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47842 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-184.jpg\" alt=\"A wall of mini limoncello bottles on a wall that says &quot;Take a Cello. Find Your Seat&quot; in blue lettering. \" width=\"660\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-184.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-184-250x300.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47847 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-192.jpg\" alt=\"A couple holding hands in front of an archway that says &quot;Katie &amp; Cooper.&quot;\" width=\"660\" height=\"838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-192.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-192-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47848 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-195.jpg\" alt=\"Guests dining at a long table with lemon centerpieces and warm lighting. \" width=\"660\" height=\"786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-195.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-195-252x300.jpg 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47849 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-197.jpg\" alt=\"A bride wearing a short white dress underneath an archway that says &quot;Katie &amp; Cooper.&quot;\" width=\"660\" height=\"753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-197.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-197-263x300.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>The Wedding Ceremony<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Katie and Cooper exchanged vows at the historic Villa D&#8217;Este, a luxurious resort that epitomizes the grandeur of Lake Como. Katie walked down the aisle in a breathtaking lace gown by Berta, surrounded by the venue&#8217;s rich architecture and the rolling hills of northern Italy. The couple&#8217;s beloved pup joined them as they sealed their vows with a kiss and made their way back down the aisle.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47819 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-24.jpg\" alt=\"A bride sitting on a couch in a long sleeve lace wedding gown holding a golden retriever's paw. \" width=\"660\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-24.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-24-250x300.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47821 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-41.jpg\" alt=\"An aisle lined with white florals leading to an altar with a grand floral arrangement overlooking Lake Como. \" width=\"660\" height=\"776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-41.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-41-255x300.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47820 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-34.jpg\" alt=\"A golden retriever wearing a collar made of florals. \" width=\"660\" height=\"817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-34.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-34-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47822 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-73.jpg\" alt=\"The bride and groom holding hands at the altar. \" width=\"660\" height=\"809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-73.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-73-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47823 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-86.jpg\" alt=\"The bride, groom and their dog walking back down the aisle after their wedding ceremony. \" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-86.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-86-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47824 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-88.jpg\" alt=\"The bride and groom kissing in front of their ceremony space with a golden retriever by their side. \" width=\"660\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-88.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-88-264x300.jpg 264w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47825 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-91.jpg\" alt=\"The bride holding the groom's hand looking back, wearing a long veil and a lace long-sleeve wedding gown. \" width=\"660\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-91.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-91-254x300.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47852 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-102.jpg\" alt=\"The bride, groom and golden retriever on a red boat on Lake Como, Italy. \" width=\"660\" height=\"759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-102.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-102-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Cocktail Hour<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>After the ceremony, the couple took a romantic boat ride before making a stylish return to their guests in a red Ferrari for cocktail hour. Guests sipped on Aperol Spritzes served with cocktail napkins featuring the couple&#8217;s dog, adding a personal touch to the event. Katie and Cooper captured beautiful moments with their wedding party, all dressed in sleek black gowns and tuxedos.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47850 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53.jpg\" alt=\"A red and yellow building, known as Villa D'este in Lake Como. \" width=\"660\" height=\"703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-282x300.jpg 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47829 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-112.jpg\" alt=\"The bride and groom riding in a red Ferrari. \" width=\"660\" height=\"693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-112.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-112-286x300.jpg 286w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47826 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-95.jpg\" alt=\"An archway decorated with greenery and white and pink furniture with a view of Lake Como for cocktail hour. \" width=\"660\" height=\"688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-95.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-95-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-95-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47827 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-97.jpg\" alt=\"An aperol spritz sitting on a napkin with a golden retriever holding a wine bottle printed on it. \" width=\"660\" height=\"802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-97.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-97-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47830 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-128.jpg\" alt=\"Eight bridesmaids wearing black dresses hugging the bride in the center. \" width=\"660\" height=\"774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-128.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-128-256x300.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Reception<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The reception was held in a regal ballroom where subtle blush and white florals and candlelight accentuated the room&#8217;s natural extravagance. Katie changed into a sleeveless lace gown by Mira Zwillinger, and the newlyweds dined and danced with their guests.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47816 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-10.jpg\" alt=\"The bride in a sleeveless lace wedding gown walking down the hotel hallway. \" width=\"660\" height=\"725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-10.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-10-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47831 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-141.jpg\" alt=\"A green ballroom decorated with gold, white and blush reception decor. \" width=\"660\" height=\"870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-141.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-141-228x300.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47832 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-142.jpg\" alt=\"A round reception table with white linens, gold plates and flatware, pink candles and delicate floral centerpieces. \" width=\"660\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-142.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-142-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47833 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-155.jpg\" alt=\"The bride and groom dancing while entering the ballroom. \" width=\"660\" height=\"815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-155.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-155-243x300.jpg 243w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47834 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-160.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding entertainment on the stage in the ballroom while guests sit at round tables. \" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-160.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-160-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>After Party<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The celebration continued with a lively after party. Katie made her final outfit change into a flirty beaded and feathered dress by Ines di Santo. The night concluded with a spectacular fireworks show over the waters of Lake Como, with drinks and pizza, bringing the festivities to a memorable close.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47839 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-180.jpg\" alt=\"The bride wearing a short beaded and feathered trim dress by Ines Di Santo. \" width=\"660\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-180.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-180-252x300.jpg 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-181.jpg\" alt=\"The groom feeding the bride pizza. \" width=\"660\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-181.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-181-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-181-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-181-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-181-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-181-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47837 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-176.jpg\" alt=\"The bride ans groom hugging while watching a firework show over the water of Lake Como, Italy. \" width=\"660\" height=\"849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-176.jpg 660w, https:\/\/staging.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KatieCooper_Bottega53-176-233x300.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/heartland.hyfin.app\/RVQWQPHQ89H9\/paymentLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purchase our latest issue of the magazine<\/a> to see more exclusive photos of Katie and Cooper&#8217;s extravagant wedding.<\/p>\n<h4>&#8220;Romantic Lake Como Wedding Weekend for a Sports Power Couple&#8221;<\/h4>\n<p><em>Contributing Vendors- Photo: Bottega53 \/ The Lake Como Wedding Planner \/ Lumos Produzioni \/ Ristorante Gatto Nero \/ Villa D&#8217;Este Lake Como \/ Tearose \/ \u00c9lan Artists \/ Blunotte Eventi \/ Como Classic Boats \/ Bridal Beauty by Tara \/ Greenstar Paperie \/ Berta \/ Mira Zwillinger \/ Ines Di Santo<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cooper MacNeil, a former American professional race car driver, and Katie Kearney, a multifaceted model, content creator, and golf host, celebrated their nuptials in the picturesque setting of Lake Como, Italy. 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