The Barns at Edgemont Inn consists of a 4400-square-foot custom-built event barn which, together with the historic Edgemont Inn and on-site lodging, sits on 20 acres of verdant hillside in the scenic Champlain Valley. Lodging that accommodates up to 23 people. The surrounding acreage contains a sweep of peaceful farmland and hardwood forest, etched by an old-fashioned stone fence. Views from the property extend out over Lake Champlain to the spectacular Green Mountains on the lake's eastern shore, and provide abundant photo opportunities and memories.

We include coordination and staff, photography, officiant, florals, catering, desserts and more. Say "I do" to a stress-free wedding experience with The Wedding Foundry. Let us handle the details while you focus on what truly matters – celebrating your love in a setting that's as unique and unforgettable as your relationship.

Happily ever after begins at The Otesaga Resort Hotel. Celebrate together in a timeless setting with century-old oak trees and glistening crystal chandeliers. Soft moonlight on shimmering waters. Champagne and passed hors-d'oeuvres. Feel the undeniable romance of a luxurious lakeside wedding that's infused with sophistication and charm. Whether you're planning an intimate al fresco reception by the water or an opulent party in the ballroom. Your guests will know that they're in for a treat from the moment they arrive at our magnificent mansion, with soaring columns and an imposing front portico that exude majesty and grace. Be enchanted by moments of whimsy and delight: candid photos on the dance floor, stolen kisses on the waterfront, ice cream sandwiches on the Veranda. Come together with family and friends to honor true love with a celebration that's simply perfect.

Discover The Rosemary at Spano Lake - the latest addition to Upstate New York's stunning outdoor wedding and events venues. Just a short drive from the historical town of Cooperstown, The Rosemary offers a picturesque setting for your special occasion. Encompassing a vast expanse of 325 acres, this private waterfront location is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, making it the perfect choice for your wedding or private gathering. Experience the magic of a secluded and intimate celebration beside the tranquil waters of our private lake, creating unforgettable moments that will be treasured forever.

Imagine your wedding at Saratoga National Golf Club, a unique jewel in this city renowned for stunning architecture, legendary mineral springs, then you arrive at the clubhouse, welcomed by an over-sized foyer elegantly appointed with rich woodwork, ceramic tile, custom murals and ornate chandeliers. Inside, the rooms range from grand to small and intimate. Outside, guests can relax on the covered terrace porch and patio amid fire pits and an infinity pool, all with views of the golf course. Wedding planning and catering at Saratoga National Golf Club are provided exclusively by Prime at Saratoga National. For local couples, or brides and grooms from out of town looking for a unique destination, Saratoga National is the perfect place to exchange vows and create memories you'll cherish forever. From rehearsal dinners and post-wedding brunches to ceremonies and wedding receptions, Saratoga National Golf Club is the perfect venue for all your wedding-related events.

The West Mountain Inn was originally built as a farmhouse in 1809. From 1880 to 1920, first a gristmill and then a lumber mill were operated on the Battenkill River at the foot of the mountain. In 1904 Ned and Gwendolyn Rochester purchased the 150 acre farm and began to transform it into an elegant summer estate. After a succession of other residents the estate later became an arts and retreat center.

Say “I do” to an unforgettable experience. When you book your wedding at The Saratoga Winery you get so much more than just a venue. Enjoy a full private rental of our entire property along with the knowledge and expertise of our talented event staff. We are dedicated to bringing your wedding vision to life. Fall in love with our lush grounds, intimate spaces, and exceptional food and beverage.

Your guests will delight in the gracious hospitality of this beautiful Saratoga event venue, located a stone’s throw from downtown Saratoga Springs, NY. Contact our certified wedding and event planner to create the perfect wedding, banquet, business meeting or party.

We are excited you are considering Anne’s Washington Inn as a potential venue for your celebration! Situated on four acres, conveniently set amid the arts, culture and natural beauty that define Saratoga Springs, Anne's Washington Inn is the perfect setting for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and bridal brunches. Consisting of two Victorian country houses, with a total of 18 overnight rooms, our accommodations welcome and pamper your guests. Victorian decor with traditional accents follow you throughout bright, cheery rooms enhanced by antique furnishings, fluffy comforters, tapestries, sparkling mirrors and sunny windows. The key to your wonderful weekend is that when you reserve our dining room, grounds and all 18 guest rooms, you and your family and friends are the only people at the inn, giving you exclusive use of our venue.

The longest continually operating lodging house in Saratoga Springs, The Inn at Saratoga offers a truly one-of-a-kind setting for meetings, weddings and special events. The Inn at Saratoga’s sales team will work with you to custom tailor your event to fit your theme and budget to bring your vision to life.

Residing on the Saratoga Performing Arts Center grounds in beautiful Upstate New York, the Hall of Springs is a historical, world-renowned banquet venue and is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in America. With the capacity to seat up to 500 for your next wedding or corporate event, we are also one of the largest venues in the area. Our award-winning service is first and foremost, and attention to detail is second to none. These qualities, along with the backdrop of the historic Hall of Springs, are sure to make your next event unforgettable for both you and your guests. On-site catering for the Hall of Springs is prepared exclusively by Mazzone Hospitality. Whether planning a bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, wedding or other special events, our staff handles every detail and ensures that we always exceed your expectations thanks to the high standards of the team of professionals at Mazzone Hospitality.

Nestled in the sleepy Equinox Valley where the cloud’s kiss lingers on the mountains, our exquisitely restored 250-year-old farm rests along Vermont’s famed Battenkill River. Frost Moon Mountain is located in Manchester Center just a few hours North of New York City and Northwest of Boston. Once a working farm, the remnants of our agricultural history provide an air of nostalgia so prominent it’s palpable. Though the horse’s stalls are gone, we’ve preserved Frost Moon Mountain’s heritage by retaining much of its original charm while updating amenities to today’s contemporary standards of comfort and luxury. Our peaceful mountain escape combines bohemian sensibility with rustic radiance - the perfect backdrop for any event or gathering.

Discover the Vermont destination wedding of your dreams! Say your vows outdoors, surrounded by sweeping views of the Green Mountains, enjoy cocktails on the terrace, then dance the night away in a gorgeous marble pavilion tent, with white silk drapery. Continue the celebration with an after party in the mansion’s Billiard Room Bar, or a bonfire party with s'mores. We offer onsite lodging for up to 125 guests. Resort activities include pool, tennis, lawn games, sculpture gardens and woods trails. Start the weekend with an outdoor Rehearsal Dinner BBQ or farm to table fare from our organic farm. Get ready with all your bridal party in the historic mansion's bridal suite, then make a grand entrance descending the marble staircase. Summer weddings for up to 225. Winter mansion weddings for up to 75 guests. We include a dedicated coordinator, onsite catering and bar services. Most of the lodging is dog-friendly.

The Inn at Manchester Celebration Barn is a rustic wedding venue located in Manchester Village, Vermont. Nestled in a valley between the Taconic and Green Mountains, the Inn's indoor and outdoor event spaces offer the typical Vermont experience. The venue also caters to different wedding events including ceremonies, receptions, elopements, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, and engagement parties.

A wedding at Hildene is about more than being at one of Vermont’s most beautiful places. You and your guests deserve an authentic Vermont experience and you will begin that experience by walking through The Lincoln Family Home to your wedding ceremony in our historic formal garden. From high on a promontory, you look out to the Taconic Mountains to the west and the Green Mountains to the east, with stunning views of rolling fields and the famed Battenkill River Valley 300 feet below. Your guests will be treated to beautifully prepared fresh local food. Some ingredients will even have been grown at Hildene Farm. And, by having your wedding at Hildene you gain the added satisfaction of helping to support one of America’s great cultural heritage sites. The home and estate are now owned by the non-profit Friends of Hildene.

Recently voted “One of the 16 Best Destination Wedding Venues in the United States” by BRIDES, Unlike any other Vermont wedding venue. Located in the picturesque destination of Manchester, Vermont, the Taconic is inspired by New England's grand inns of the 19th & 20th centuries. This stunning location features 86 accommodations complimented by warm and welcoming event spaces designed for memorable gatherings. The Taconic features inviting event space with an indoor ballroom, outdoor terrace, and event lawn...perfect for celebrating with loved ones, as the only wedding that day! We take pride in delivering restaurant quality cuisine for our catered events, no matter how intimate or grand. Elevated bar offerings compliment farm-to-fork cuisine, incorporating classic cocktails, artisanal spirits and a wide selection of Vermont craft beers. Our 2024 wedding package starts at $145 per person and we can tailor our wedding package based on your budget and vision for your wedding.

Loft 433 is a unique and versatile space offering unlimited possibilities for a truly memorable event. Built in the late 1800’s as a shirt factory, the building still maintains much of it’s industrial vibe with original masonry walls and lofty ceilings complemented by elegant touches in the ballroom, floor to ceiling windows and a rooftop space that provides one-of-a-kind skyline views of the Hudson River, the perfect backdrop for your event!

Brown’s Brewing Company offers one of the most unique private function destinations in the Capital Region perfect for your wedding ceremony and reception. The intimate Trojan Room and two floored, multi-room Revolution Hall can accommodate small gatherings of 30 guests to grand affairs with 300 guests. The distinguished brew pub and beer hall setting adds a warm, rustic ambience to the festivities of your special day. The outstanding events planning team will assist you from the beginning stages of wedding planning to carrying out the last minute details.

Welcome! We are honored that you are considering the Takk House for your celebration! We pride ourselves on creating custom experiences for all of our couples. Here at Takk House, no wedding is alike and we love it that way. Here's to creating amazing memories together! Now let's party!

Juniper Springs Wedding Barn offers a 3,920 square foot timber frame event space and barn wedding venue. Featuring spacious ten-foot high barn door openings on both ends and retractable sides, your event can enjoy an open air atmosphere while still being shielded from the elements. Situated near Albany, NY and Saratoga Springs, NY, it stands out as one of the rare rustic yet contemporary barn wedding venues in New York. If we do not connect here, please do not hesitate to contact us directly, that's the quickest way to get a quote. Thank you!

Cricket Creek Farm is an active dairy farm with live animals and farm equipment; it is the perfect setting for anyone interested in having their celebration in a rural setting that is both breathtakingly beautiful and also an example of sustainable agriculture. Various sites can be used for a celebration including several pasture vistas, a historic farm house garden, and a renovated stone barn. Cricket Creek Farm can provide space for weddings and other events for up to 300 under tents and 150 in our renovated barn. We offer several options for ceremonies and cocktail hour locations throughout the farm property. Our own farm cheese boards, planning services, bridal suites, and other services are also available. We offer a relaxed atmosphere on a real working farm that is bustling with positive life and energy.

The Pruyn House is the Cultural and Historical Center for the Town of Colonie. We have a five and 1/2 acre property, including the House, the Buhrmaster Barn, the Verdoy Schoolhouse and several other buildings. We provide access to the Barn for the reception, the garden for the ceremony, the birch grove for the cocktail hour and dressing areas in the Pruyn House and the Verdoy Schoolhouse. Tables and chairs are included. All else must be provided through rental services and catering. We have one security person who will be on site throughout your event. All else provided by caterer or rental service.

Hiland Park Country Club is Queensbury, New York's most scenic wedding venue. With over 400 acres of property and a 40,000-square-foot Club House, you will have a picturesque setting for your celebration at any time of the year. Over the years, this destination has hosted a large number of spectacular weddings, which ensures that it can deliver an environment and experience that no one else can!

Brookledge is a 60 acre, magical oasis set in the rolling hills of Saratoga, NY. We offer a serene space for weddings and private events, as well as cabins and glamping tents for rent. Brookledge is for the nature loving couple who wants to get married amidst the elements - think running streams, moody woods, sunshine, and crackling brooks. Located only 10 miles from Saratoga Springs, couples choose Brookledge for their weddings based on the location, privacy, and on-site lodging in a beautiful and serene setting.

Our barn is located only 12 miles from Lake George Village offering onsite ceremonies and receptions with picturesque landscaping for photography. The barn is constructed from Hemlock post & beam cut in Northern VT and includes all the amenities you could need at your event.

The Edison Downtown is a brand new wedding and event venue in downtown Schenectady and established in 2021. The venue is exclusively catered and owned by Seasons Catering where they are excited to begin hosting events. This venue holds the history from when Thomas Edison came to Schenectady to start up Edison Machine Works and when he combined it into the Edison General Electric company in 1889. After - the building transformed into the Schenectady Gazette headquarters. In our renovations - we have kept the history and charm of the building with the original printing press from 1894 and our exposed brick interior.

Nestled in the serene foothills of Southern Vermont’s Green Mountains, The Hermitage Inn welcomes guests with its unique brand of mountain elegance and inviting hospitality. An extensive renovation of the property and grounds has brought a luxury country resort, award-winning culinary team, and 5-star guest experience to the Deerfield Valley. The Hermitage Inn features luxurious guest rooms with views of Haystack Mountain, a private carriage house, upscale dining options, and a garden patio. Set on 112 acres, the property features a trout pond, apple orchards, private gardens, hiking and cross country ski trails and a covered bridge. James Beard Award Winning Chef Michael Schlow and his team have partnered with local producers to create the best dining experience in Southern Vermont. From private dinners for 10 in our Wine Cellar, to tented affairs for 200 on our lawn, let our culinary and events team indulge your guests with our unique brand of mountain elegance and hospitality.

Our goal is to understand your wedding vision and to bring that vision to life. Offering innovative gourmet food and service, the staff of the Glen Sanders Mansion manages every detail of your wedding to ensure that your expectations are exceeded. We can help coordinate every wedding-related event, from the rehearsal dinner to the post-wedding breakfast. Whether having a traditional sit-down dinner, cocktail reception, or anything in-between, your cuisine and service are always held to the highest standards. With our many wedding package options and the ability to customize them to meet your needs and traditions, you know that your wedding will be able to both exceed your dreams and stay within your budget.

Transport yourself to another time and place—classically modern, a timeless escape. Built in 1878 and located in the heart of downtown Albany, The Kenmore Ballroom continues to enchant those who enter its doors. With a storied history as a hotel that once hosted performers like Frank Sinatra, this Victorian building has been transformed into a venue that feels lush, chic and vintage-inspired.

Imagine twinkling lights, farm-to-table fare, and your closest friends gathered under the expansive Vermont Sky. Farm Road Estate is the quintessential Vermont wedding destination uniquely suited to host weekend-long wedding celebrations and large events. Located in West Dover, VT near the base of Mount Snow, this stunning property is spread across 32acres, an easy drive from anywhere in New England. Farm Road Estate offers a variety of locations for all your wedding needs. We offer numerous ceremony locations: Beside the picturesque ponds, on the beautiful 1450 sqft bluestone terrace, or in our enchanted forest. Our newly renovated Great Room - once an 18th century sawmill - features exposed beams, wood floors, elegant chandeliers, and a large fireplace provides incredible ambiance for an indoor reception. We can also host up to 300 guests outdoors! Accommodations on-site for up to 96 guests! Come see why Forbes listed this property as one of the most romantic Inns in the world.

Fort William Henry Hotel is a historic wedding venue located in Lake George, New York. This venue offers a picturesque setting in which to host your unforgettable wedding celebration. Couples and their guests can benefit from the first-class accommodations, amenities, and stunning views that this venue boasts. The 18-acre resort is the ideal location for romantic, waterfront weddings. They are able to host both indoor and outdoor weddings for their couples, expertly guiding them along the way to ensure a memorable, stress-free day.

Set sail with Waterfront Cruises, a yacht venue hosting weddings on one of two boats in the Lake George, New York area. Couples looking for a waterfront wedding can't get much closer to the water than aboard one of these ships, which have space for ceremonies and dining alike. These venues set sail from the southern shores of Lake George, conveniently located right off of I-87. Facilities and Capacity Couples can choose to celebrate their special day on one of two boats, which can hold as many as 400 guests. The Horicon, Waterfront Cruises’ wooden yacht stretching an impressive 85 feet long, shines with two glass-enclosed decks. The larger boat, the Adirondac, is a 115 luxury cruise ship trimmed with mahogany and cedar along all three decks and modeled after late 19th century touring ships. For couples seeking a waterfront venue but not quite sure of their sea legs, the Restaurant’s private deck hosts smaller and more intimate affairs.

When it comes to your wedding, the most important thing is you. Normanside is here to make your vision a reality with our tailored wedding packages. Our packages are designed to leave you happy and satisfied, but if anything needs to be altered to better suit your vision, our coordinator will be available to you, as a trusted resource you can rely on. We include chiavari chairs, custom linens, elegant glass ware & flatware- at no extra cost to you! We offer an on-site outdoor ceremony space that is covered with a retractable awning. The on-site ceremony space looks over the Normanskill Creek for perfect sunsets photos and guests' views.

Whether you’re planning an intimate outdoor affair or a grand celebration for up to 200 guests, Courtyard Marriott is the ideal wedding venue in the heart of Lake George. Two ballrooms, as well as a rooftop terrace, and three separate event spaces along with our seasoned catering and culinary teams help create memorable moments while bringing your vision to life. From menu tastings to a champagne toast our wedding packages have all of the details covered for your special day and can be customized to create a personalized experience for you and your guests. A Mazzone Hospitality Wedding specialist will attend to each aspect of your event, leaving you relaxed and energized to revel in the joy of your celebration.

From the minute you arrive at Upstate New York’s finest farm and vineyard venue, you will be enamored by the historic charm and rustic elegance that defines Stablegate Farm and Vineyard. Fall in love with the 19th-century Stablegate Barn filled with charming antique decor and ambient market-street lighting. For more intimate gatherings, our Stablegate Lodge provides guests with a warm, inviting atmosphere to celebrate. Choose from a private vineyard, a hilltop view of the Catskill mountains, a 200-year-old Dutch barn door, or a fossil stone fireplace for your Upstate New York ceremony.

Experience the wedding of your dreams on the shores of Lake George, in a turn-of-the-century castle. Onsite accommodations, lakeside ceremony sites, onsite catering and coordinators help to make your wedding day exactly how you envision.

Our historic, nineteenth-century, recently renovated barn is surrounded by natural beauty with picturesque rolling green pastures grazed by Angus cows and Border Leceister sheep, as well as hay fields, and crop and cut flower fields. Our stately barn sits at the top of a hill overlooking the Vloman Kill. Our family has farmed this land in Albany County, NY for over two hundred years and we would like to share this beautiful property with you for your special day.

Nestled against the stunning backdrop of wooded pines and 35 acres of pristine Echo Lake, The Lodge is a rare gem and one of Adirondack’s most popular destination wedding venues. Whether you are looking for a single-day or a fun-filled weekend celebration, The Lodge is perfect for your special event! The Lodge on Echo Lake’s intimate size and pristine Adirondack location offers you, your families and guests a genuinely unique setting – that is warm, rustic and elegant – for your wedding celebration. Just 10 minutes from Lake George, The Lodge is famous for its service excellence, delicious cuisine and creatively planned wedding receptions and private functions. Your wedding will be talked about for years!

Nestled on 12 private acres in the foothills of the Berkshires, our property offers comfort and luxury beyond compare with some of the most breathtaking views for your incredible event. Our venue offers an elegant space with a neutral palette to meet every design aesthetic. Our private Berkshire oasis is the perfect backdrop to create memories that will last a lifetime.

With over 80 years of experience, Birch Hill Catering continues to be one of Upstate New York’s most memorable wedding destinations. From a formal sit-down dinner in a ballroom setting to casual outdoor BBQ style wedding or even a rustic barn wedding; any one of the venues at Birch Hill Estate or Stablegate Farm is sure to capture your imagination.

The Ruins at Sassafras Museum is the home of the former Shaker Second Family settlement, one of five Shaker settlements in The Mount Lebanon Shaker Village in New Lebanon, New York. We call ourselves a boutique museum because unlike other Shaker Museums that replicate the past, we have interpreted the past and creatively restored each location on the property. You can tour the last standing Shaker Chair Factory, explore the ruins of the Sister's Workshop, Cow Barn, and Hay Ramp, hike to the cemetery where 173 Shakers are buried, and enjoy the beauty of our gardens, waterfall, stream and pond.

When you decide to celebrate your wedding with us, you will have a 823-acre property, 25 acre private lake, 20 miles of private hiking and biking trails, the athletic fields and all camp buildings exclusively available to you and your guests, you also have the beauty and majesty of the Adirondack Park surrounding you. Located an hour north of Albany and just a 10 minute drive from either the south or north exit on I-87 we are perfectly located for your guests to find but also hidden away at the end of a private road, giving you a secluded, private experience. Plus you have the opportunity to design how you will spend your time on the property.

Berkshire Lake Camp is a wedding venue located in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. This refuge, open three seasons a year, is ideal for couples who want to celebrate their marriage close to nature. The plentiful outdoor spaces make it simple for to-be-weds to organize an unforgettable event held under the open sky. Facilities and Capacity BLC is a conveniently located venue and sits just two and a half hours from New York City and Boston. In addition, it is centrally situated in the Berkshire Region. Couples can begin their day by exchanging vows alongside the lapping shores of Lake Ashmere followed by a reception under a tent. Then, as the sun sets and night settles in, festivities can resume around the warm flicker of a campfire.

This unique wedding venue is nestled on a 58-acre Upstate New York private property, located in the Hudson Valley / Catskills, Capital Region, and is comprised of a gently preserved 1940s barn, romantic European style gardens, a serene pond, verdant pastoral fields, and lush woodlands. Enhanced by a beautifully restored 1800s farmhouse, M&D Farm’s authentic laid-back atmosphere is the magical idyllic setting for an unforgettable, inspiring, intimate outdoor garden barn wedding.

The 571-acre Scott Farm, a The Landmark Trust USA property, is home to 130 varieties of ecologically-grown heirloom apples and other fine fruits, a seasonal Farm Market, and the Apple Barn Event Center. All 23 buildings on the property are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A popular wedding venue, the farm is surrounded by four authentically-restored historic year-round vacation rental properties accommodating up to 22 guests—one of which is Rudyard Kipling’s Naulakha where he penned the Jungle Book. The Stone Trust Education Center, located in the 1862 Barn, showcases beautiful, unique dry-stone wall installations around the property. The Apple Barn accommodates up to 120 guests, has a commercial kitchen, three restrooms, one is wheelchair accessible. Overlooking the farm and mountains, a delightful spot for special occasions, rehearsal dinners, and wedding receptions. Exchange vows in the Courtyard or by a pond overlooking the apple orchard and stonewalls.

Exchange vows under an ancient maple tree, enjoy cocktails in the barnyard, and dine and dance the night away under soaring barn ceilings and twinkling lights. At Weatherhead Hollow, we’re here to help you celebrate, unwind, and create unforgettable memories. Our historic Southern Vermont Farmstead features overnight accommodations for 12 guests in a Farmhouse and Carriage Barn + unlimited events in a stunning Barn event space, surrounded by rolling fields and mountain views of the hollow — all for you to enjoy over a long weekend. We're featured in the 2024 winter edition of atHOME New England magazine for impeccable interior design. This isn’t a typical corporate event venue. When not hosting weddings, we support the creative economy in Vermont through fully funded artist residencies. Similar to how we support artists, as an event venue, we offer an unhurried environment over a 4 day weekend where you will have the freedom to create the weekend itinerary of your choice.

Experience the cathedral-like ceilings and hand-hewn beams of the historic North Barn. With water views and a seating capacity of 250, this majestic barn opens onto a one-acre grassy square surrounded by nine historic buildings and 500 acres of forests and farmlands. Whether you’re looking for a tented reception, an intimate elopement amongst the trees, or something in between, Retreat Farm has a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces that accommodate celebrations of 2 to 500 guests. Retreat Farm has unmatched experience creating magical events with long-standing relationships that give you access to coveted craft beverages, sought-after caterers, and the region’s best entertainment and musicians. From multi-day events to intimate elopements, you can design your day exactly as you imagine. Whether you’re looking to host a welcome reception, casual fire-side gathering, rehearsal dinner, or tented reception for you and 500 of your closest friends — we can make it happen.

With a breathtaking backdrop of Okemo Mountain and our award-winning Fox Run Golf Club, our venues can host all that you need in one place – pre ceremony drinks, ceremony, reception, late-night dancing, and dining in our portfolio of restaurants, all conveniently located in the town of Ludlow, VT. Fox Run was originally opened in 1969 as a 9-hole executive golf course located on the 150-acre Moore Family dairy farm in Ludlow, Vermont. Local Ludlow resident, Stan Johnson, was hired to design and build the original layout. Current ownership purchased the stunning property with a clear vision; to create a world class golf club, restaurant and wedding and special event facilities that would capture the natural beauty and essence that is Vermont in the picturesque town of Ludlow. We look for to welcoming you to tour and explore our exceptional property and all that it has to offer as you look to celebrate your special day with us.