The Heart Behind Rose Briar Place

At Rose Briar Place, excellence is not just a standard, it is a promise. From the moment you reach out, our team is devoted to serving you with attentiveness and discernment, ensuring every step of the process feels seamless. We offer steady guidance, thoughtful expertise, and a calming presence so that your wedding journey remains as meaningful as the day itself.

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Sharon May

With a passion for timeless beauty and intentional celebration, Sharon May envisioned a place where weddings feel like they belong to another era— romantic, graceful, and enduring. Her approach is rooted in hospitality and quiet luxury, where every detail is considered, and every couple is cared for with sincerity and ease. The result is a venue that feels both curated and deeply personal.

Owner

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Stephen May

Stephen May brings a quiet strength to Rose Briar Place, guided by a true passion for serving others. Known among the staff for his tireless work behind the scenes, he leads with both efficiency and compassion. His presence ensures that each event unfolds with care, structure, and a deep respect for the experience of every guest.

Venue Manager

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Alexia Zarate

Though one of the youngest members of the team, Alexia brings over six years of wedding experience to Rose Briar Place. Defined by her adaptability, understanding, and kindness, she carries these qualities from her work in the office into every relationship formed within the venue. Chances are if you reach out to us, Alexia is the first person you will be in contact with!

Office Admin & Wedding Coordinator

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Micah Howell

Micah has been a devoted and steady presence at Rose Briar Place for several years, where she is recognized for her commitment to client care, her initiative, and her background in business and management. Welcoming and composed, she brings both structure and attentiveness to every event. Her detail-oriented and organized approach makes her an integral part of the team and the guest experience.

Wedding Coordinator

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Kourtney Fountain

With four years of dedicated experience at Rose Briar Place, Kourtney has become a cornerstone of the coordination team and a valued guide to both staff and clients. Known as a natural knowledge keeper, she approaches each event with care and confidence. Her work in floral design outside the venue enriches her eye for detail and makes her an especially thoughtful and collaborative presence on event days.

Wedding Coordinator

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Ashleigh Jones

Ashleigh has become an integral presence at Rose Briar Place, helping to craft a seamless and thoughtful experience for every guest and client. Defined by her loving nature and attention to detail, she brings care into every aspect of her work. Her passion for weddings extends beyond the venue, expressed through her creative gift for baking cookies and the delicate preservation of florals.

Wedding Coordinator

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Lori Faupell

Lori is a driven and dynamic presence on the Rose Briar Place team, known for her confident leadership and ability to take charge. With many years of experience in event planning, marketing, and beyond, she brings a steady and knowledgeable presence to the venue. Lori plays a key role in curating seamless experiences for both clients and guests.

Wedding Coordinator