Located on a picturesque hilltop on the grounds of the historic Soldiers’ Home, President Lincoln’s Cottage offers a unique and inspiring setting for special events. For an unforgettable wedding day filled with rich history, look no further than President Lincoln’s Cottage! Our multiple historic spaces are the perfect celebration venues for parties big and small! President Lincoln’s Cottage offers a variety of wedding day services depending on which package and event space you choose. The team at President Lincoln’s Cottage will go above and beyond to make sure you’re set up for success. When you book with the Cottage as your historic wedding venue, you’ll have complete access to the venue’s wedding suite as you relax and prepare for your big day to begin. Services include, but are not limited to, the following: This historic site fits right in with the history and charm that the District has to offer.

Main Street Station offers a grand and historic setting for weddings. The venue's majestic architecture, elegant interiors, and luxurious ambiance create a sophisticated backdrop, ensuring a memorable and distinguished celebration for couples and their guests.

Bethesda Marriott is a wedding venue in Bethesda, Maryland. Set amidst 15 acres of pristinely landscaped grounds, this exquisitely renovated hotel has everything you need to celebrate the wedding of your dreams.

The Crowne Plaza Crystal City is a hotel in the greater Washington, D.C. area where couples can celebrate their wedding. This venue’s ballroom offers a modern city setting for the big day with classic touches such as geometric wallpaper and chandeliers with shades. Couples can find this contemporary hotel in Northern Virginia, only a seven-minute drive from Arlington National Cemetery. Up to 180 guests can join couples for their wedding at the Crowne Plaza Crystal City. The venue has two main event rooms, the Alexandria Ballroom and the Arlington Room.

Imagine the delightful versatility of hosting events in our cozy coffee shops, where every sip of freshly brewed coffee is accompanied by the warmth of community. Nestled in the heart of the city, our first location exudes a trendy urban vibe, perfect for intimate gatherings, book clubs, or even art exhibitions. Mudhouse Specialty Coffee Roasters have been in the specialty coffee industry for over 30 years. John and Lynelle, our owners started out on a bicycle cart and grew their dream to what is now 5 locations (Charlottesville, and Crozet, VA as well as Charleston, SC) and an experimental coffee farm in Volcan Baru, Panama. Our 10th St location is our modern gem that has an 'at home' feel.

Travel well when you stay at The Westin Arlington. Providing you with a dynamic, dog-friendly retreat in the vibrant Ballston neighborhood, our hotel is located near the Ballston-MU Metro station in Arlington, VA, and near sites like the Pentagon, Kennedy Center, Arlington National Cemetery, and George Mason University. In addition, our hotel is only a 20-minute drive from Washington, D.C.s Union Station. Enjoy holistic hotel amenities such as our 24-hour WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio, complete with cardio equipment and free weights, and our heated indoor pool. Recharge in a modern hotel room or suite with sweeping views of Ballston. Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, optional in-room breakfast, Starbucks coffee and hotel laundry service on request. A rejuvenating stay awaits you at The Westin Arlington.

Show your Maryland pride and celebrate your big day at our elegant venue only minutes from Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD! Our picture-perfect details include marble floors, fireplace, grand staircase, stained-glass Maryland flag ocular, and our lush Moxley Gardens with crystalline fountain. Our all-inclusive wedding venue rentals are designed to make the day you've always dreamed of beautiful. Whether you're a University alum or a Maryland lover, our dedicated staff & superb service is why you'll truly fall in love with us!

Whether you are hosting a wedding reception, ceremony, bridal shower or bachelor(ette) party our dynamic ballrooms and private event spaces provide an upscale yet relaxed space for your special day. We host truly unique events and deliver sophisticated fun through combining our from-scratch Italian-America menu with the classic games of bowling and bocce ball. Let our talented event team work with you on a customized event to suit your personal style and help you bring your dream wedding to life to create a perfect day that you and all your guests will be sure to remember!

We are a romantic and affordable wedding venue with a historic manor house, charming honeymoon cabin, luxury reception tent, covered pavilion, and beautiful manicured grounds in Westminster, MD. Our manor house hosts separate dedicated get-ready spaces for Bride and Fiancé. Wedding night accommodations in our honeymoon cabin is INCLUDED. We have multiple ceremony sites, both outside and covered, as well as a large luxury reception tent. Many beautiful photo sites include our pond with fountain, our long tree lined drive, our beautiful historic buildings, and surrounding fields. You'll have exclusive use of our property for a full 12 hours, and you can choose your own caterers and other vendors. We also include a choice of wedding arches, and many pieces of décor to help make your wedding beautiful and affordable. Visit our website for more information.

Catoctin Hall at Musket Ridge is the perfect location for your special day. We are delighted to host wedding ceremonies as well as receptions and be a part of memories you'll treasure forever. We offer unrivaled backdrops for photographs, with gorgeous vistas from a ridge, out across hundreds of acres of a lush, green golf course with mountains, lakes, and old-fashioned wooden bridges, all in a convenient location just minutes outside of Frederick.

Look no further than the elegant 1926 National Register Historic Glenview Mansion for an ideal wedding on the 153-acre Rockville Civic Center Park. With stunning architecture and blossoming formal gardens, the home was built to entertain. Stone walkways lead up to the stately and timeless building that dazzles with its stacked brick and white column exterior. Enjoy a catered buffet or food stations in the Dining Room, or dance the night away on the hardwood floors of the Conservatory. Large French doors add a sense of grace to the majestic and respectable rooms, drawing natural light in to highlight the antique furnishings like cushioned chairs, lavish couches, and wood tables. For intimate outdoor wedding ceremonies, manicured lawns provide the perfect place to walk the aisle and say ‘I do’ to the love of your life. Moreover, the second floor of the mansion flaunts a vintage art gallery that is the icing on the cake of your amazing wedding experience!

This award-winning hotel offers an indoor Grand Ballroom that can accommodate up to 300 guests for a seated dinner as well as a beautiful outdoor Garden Patio for a smaller event during the warm months. For a full weekend of wedding events, the DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons is the perfect place. Enjoy a casual rehearsal dinner at the Tysons Social Tavern, an intimate ceremony on the Garden Patio, followed by cocktails, dinner, and dancing in the Grand Ballroom. The Tysons Social Cafe can offer your guests breakfast before travelling home. Just a few minutes' walk from Tysons Corner Center, Tysons Galleria Shopping Center or the Silver Line Metro. DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons is the perfect place for you to host your wedding events.

L’Auberge Chez François has been voted Most Romantic Restaurant by Washingtonian magazine and Open Table subscribers year after year. Let us make your wedding day a cherished celebration. L’Auberge Chez François is perfect for weddings and gala events with its picturesque country setting and garden terraces. Our attention to detail, superior food and beverage, and personal service promise an experience to be remembered. We are happy to accommodate groups from 10 to 100 within the restaurant or throughout our six-acre property. We’re happy to customize your special day indoors in The Mural, Rooster, or Gardens Rooms or outdoors under La Grande Tente. Jacques’ Brasserie is also available for exclusive events with up to 40 guests.

An elegant yet comfortable venue to host all of your wedding festivities. Your bridal party is welcome to begin preparations early by relaxing and getting ready in our luxurious bridal suite and the men in the groom's cabin. You can have your ceremony in front of our majestic barn, on the first floor of the refurbished interior, or the top floor overlooking the gorgeous rolling hills. Events flow beautifully into a patio cocktail hour space beside our rustic chic bar area and courtyard. The party moves toward the barn for the celebration continues with dinner and dancing the night away.

Famed, Elegant and Unique! Renovated from farmhouse to Mansion in 1872, Bowling Brook was one of the most significant horse training facilities in the nation boasting 7 Preakness winners. The mansion has been fully restored with elegant finishes while maintaining the original historic detail and charm. Located in Carroll County, Maryland and minutes away from Frederick County, Maryland.

Ashton Creek Vineyard is family owned and operated winery/event center located 20 minutes from Richmond, VA. We've been proud to serve our community while always honoring our place, purpose, and the people who make it all possible. Our mission is to create a space for everyone to come and enjoy themselves!

Impress your guests. We are Bowie, Maryland’s premier event space for opulent weddings and private events. This 4,500 square foot venue is eloquently designed to host intimate gatherings for 150 people seated or up to 250 people cocktail style. Our beautiful draping, lighting and elegant white lounge furniture create the perfect atmosphere for a fun and unforgettable event.

We have a gorgeous historic property right outside Harpers Ferry West Virginia that is walking distance to the Potomac River and the Appalachian Trail. We specialize in; Intimate Boutique Weddings, Officiant Services, Adventure Elopements, Affordable Elopements, Small Intimate Gatherings, and Destination Weddings. Along with ceremony services, we offer wedding planning, design, coordination,full service, all-inclusive weddings and we have many locations to choose from for Adventure Elopements. We have everything that you need in one place!

The lakefront Courtyard Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center is located in the heart of rio: a 760,000 sq. ft. waterfront center with restaurants, shops, plus a movie theater, paddle boats, and a trail. The hotel is conveniently located right off of the ICC MD 200 and I-270, which connects to other suburban cities like Bethesda and Rockville. This hotel is about a ten-minute drive to the Shady Grove Metro Station, a 30-minute drive to downtown Washington, D.C., and a forty-minute drive to the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Host your wedding in our Rio Ballroom, which is made up of three salons (A, B, C), representing 2,673 square feet of event space with natural light. You're also welcome to rent our Outdoor Terrace, which overlooks the lake. We offer catering and we allow outside catering from a catering company or restaurant. On Mondays - Thursdays and Sundays, our events have to end at 10:00 PM, and on Fridays and Saturdays, our events have to end at 11:00 PM.

This 6000 square-foot modern industrial space nestled in the heart of historic Scott’s Addition is a wedding venue like no other. From jungle and western inspired getting ready rooms to floor-to-ceiling doors and windows, the workshop is a space created for dreamers, darers, and definers.  No two love stories are the same, and your celebration of love shouldn’t be either! Our unique wedding packages provide each couple with a rare opportunity to pick and choose all of the elements of their special day without many of the constraints of traditional wedding venues. Most importantly, we believe love is love and all are welcome to celebrate with us. Trust the workshop to ensure your dream wedding will take route and flourish in our space!

Enjoy everything the farm has to offer! Walker's Overlook is the founding venue in the Overlooks family. We are very proud of our farm; the charm of the treelined drive, the stone house, and the allure of photographs in front of the vintage car which has been in the family for generations. We are excited to meet you and delighted to help you plan your perfect day! From the spacious bridal suite upstairs to the mancave downstairs there's so much more to the stone built colonial house than just great photo ops! The old walnut tree at the ceremony site is a gorgous backdrop to your vows with the rolling countryside and farmland of Maryland completing the perfect setting. Then reserve a sweet spot on the patio or inside the house for cocktails before dinner is served in the spacious tent. Complete with hardwood floor, the tent can accomodate up to 275 guests comfortably, and still has space for a large dance floor.

Zigbone Farm Retreat is a stunning wedding and event venue nestled in the rolling hills and valleys of the Catoctin Mountains, near both Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and Frederick, Maryland -- and only one hour from Washington DC and Baltimore. The 100-acre farm features beautifully and naturally restored historic farmhouses and breathtaking views, all combining into a stunning backdrop for your celebration. ZigBone Farm Retreat offers different packages to meet your needs, from a 3-day Wedding Weekend that includes two nights' accommodations to a day wedding tailored to your vision. Zigbone Farm Retreat was designed to inspire great meetings. The lodge is spacious as well as cozy and has several porches and patios with stunning views of the valley. The event hall seats up to 100 people. ZigBone also functions as a wedding venue for up to 140 guests, including accommodation for up to 25 people, event hall plus tent, tables, chairs and the help of a site coordinator.

Making Memories in Montgomery County. Norbeck Country Club is the perfect venue to host any special occasion. Our clubhouse offers scenic views of our lush, gently rolling fairways – providing a picturesque setting to create beautiful memories. Norbeck is Where Wedding Dreams Come True. From announcing your engagement to saying “I do,” every moment that you celebrate your marriage is one to cherish.

The Venue at 112 is a venue situated in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. This vibrant and spacious location provides celebrations of all shapes and sizes with a charming backdrop full of light and life. Perfect for rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, receptions, and more, it features inviting surroundings and invaluable amenities for bringing your vision for your day to life. It is only a 30-minute drive from Washington DC, making it the ideal place for couples looking to escape the busyness of the big city. Accommodating up to 150 guests in total, The Venue at 112 offers a selection of event spaces to choose from to realize your dream wedding/event. The indoor venue is both roomy and versatile and features large windows, a spacious dance floor space, and furnishings that are both subtle and stylish. The charming patio is perfect for outdoor ceremonies and cocktail hours. Adorned with ornate floral displays with a manicured lawn, it is the perfect place for a serene and scenic open-air gathering.

Located inside the Courtyard Marriott Downtown Convention Center, The Delegate DC offers a unique fusion of classic Americana meets Southern Comfort. Catering to a wide array of group sizes, we aim to make your special day that much more delightful at the Delegate.

Looking for the perfect spot for your craft casual wedding weekend welcome reception or after party that allows your guests to pay on their own? Look no further than Dog Haus Biergarten in Gaithersburg! Dog Haus Biergarten is here for your party needs! Beautifully modern semi-private and fully private event spaces for up to 100+ guests with food options to satisfy everyone. We have amazing food and plenty of space for karaoke or a DJ for fully private event clients really looking to kick things up a notch! Smart TVs that allow you to play a video of the happy couple and microphone/speaker for speeches is also available. Delicious beverage options including seasonal craft cocktails, available on a package, ticketed, or on consumption basis. We offer approachable and reasonable contracted minimum spend requirements, with the option for your guests to pay individually if you’d like at any point during the event.

Looking for the perfect spot for your craft casual wedding weekend welcome reception or after party that allows your guests to pay on their own? Look no further than our four DMV area Dog Haus Biergarten Bethesda!Dog Haus Biergarten is here for your party needs! Beautifully modern semi-private and fully private event spaces for up to 100+ guests with food options to satisfy everyone. That’s right, we’re not just dogs! We also proudly offer vegetarian/vegan options, plus the best fried chicken and wings in town! Dietary restrictions or needs? No problem! We are happy to accommodate. Plus plenty of space for karaoke or a DJ for fully private event clients really looking to kick things up a notch! Smart TVs that allow you to play a video of the happy couple and microphone/speaker for speeches is also available. Please inquire about our A/V capabilities per location.

Unlike other farm-winery experiences, Eastwood Farm and Winery is located in Charlottesville, Virginia itself. You don't have to drive out to the country to experience the country here! We would love to show you around our 77 acres of rolling hills, mountain views, raspberry vines and enchanted forests. Set back from the road, our four unique event spaces are private and secluded - just waiting for you to create your special event. Our Winery Cottage is also the perfect space for the wedding party to relax and pamper themselves while getting ready for the ceremony (or for the entire weekend). With our partners, we can provide everything you need, from a beautiful tent provided by Skyline Tent Company, to power and lights, tables and chairs, and world class cuisine served in an elegant yet natural setting. With the addition of our kitchen gardens, we can enhance your culinary experience with fresh seasonal ingredients.

You've been dreaming of this day for years. We're here to help you make it a reality. Whether you're walking down the aisle or celebrating a special occasion like a bar mitzvah with family and friends, every detail will be just as you imagined. From the graceful elegance of our ballroom to the ease of our full-service offering, we’ll look after all the details, so you can enjoy a truly carefree and memorable event at our party venue in Washington, D.C.

Located in Occoquan Regional Park, The River View overlooks the Occoquan River through floor-to-ceiling windows. Whether inside or outside, your event guests can enjoy waterfront views. Our facility was newly opened in Summer 2018, with weddings specifically in mind for design. Our rentals include a 1608 Room (cocktail space), hospitality suite, main room, ceremony lawn, rooftop patio, and a historic scale house cottage.

Panoramic waterfront views, light and airy barn-inspired architecture, and unparalleled service and support make The Boathouse at Sunday Park a destination-worthy venue just minutes from Richmond. Our couples have the opportunity to work with two impeccable event spaces: The Ceremony Garden exudes an ambiance of tranquility with 360-degree scenic views. To enhance the experience a tent can be erected allowing guests to continue to enjoy the outside natural splendor regardless of the weather. The Garden Pavillion is a fully-enclosed event private event building with heating and air-conditioning for year-round comfort. The venue can host upwards of 150 people and more than 200 with additional tenting.

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, our meeting house was constructed in 1930 during the administration of the Quaker president, Herbert Hoover. It was built to serve as a house of worship and a gathering place for those wanting to “seek peace and pursue it.” The building was enlarged in 1950. In 1970, we acquired the red brick Quaker House, Carriage House and garden at 2121 Decatur Place NW. Built in the 1920s and also on the National Register, these buildings today house a number of nonprofit organizations and small businesses as well as additional event spaces. With multiple interior spaces and gardens, we can accommodate events of various sizes and layouts, from 2 to 300. We host individuals, non-profit organizations, and for-profit entities. Our event rental prices are affordable, with discounts offered to non-profit organizations in alignment with our values. Whether you are planning a wedding, celebration, a corporate meeting, we can accommodate you.

Step foot in our luxury hotel in Washington D.C. and discover an urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here, you’ll uncover a hotel unlike anything in Washington D.C. — a place where modern design blends with an iconic landmark to redefine luxury. The Watergate Hotel's flowing avant-garde architecture was designed by Luigi Moretti to emulate the mighty Potomac, and its stunning new Ron Arad-designed interior lives up to the building's original elegance. Complementing the hotel's new, modern feel are the retro-chic staff uniforms, made by Mad Men costume designer Janie Bryant. The Watergate Hotel takes classic elegance and bold mid-century modern design and adds all of the extravagance and warmth of contemporary luxury. This one-of-a-kind hotel pays tribute to its own storied past, while paving the way for a new chapter to be written.

Celebrate your love at Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center, where we're dedicated to crafting the wedding of your dreams! Select from our two enchanting ballroom spaces, each promising to transform your special day into an unforgettable celebration. Imagine exchanging vows in our Lakeside Ballroom, a stunning 2700sqft venue with panoramic water views. Take advantage of the accessible balcony for picture-perfect moments that will be cherished forever. Envisioning a grand celebration? Our Washingtonian Ballroom offers an expansive 6000sqft space, accommodating up to 500 guests. Easily accessible from our parking lot, it offers flexibility for a dance floor, photo booth and more - whatever your heart desires! Both ballroom rentals include a foyer space for seamless food and buffet setups, adding an extra layer of convenience to your special day. Your dream wedding is just a call away. Let us turn your vision into reality and great lasting memories. We eagerly await your call!

Gallery O on H is DC's most unique indoor-outdoor gallery and event venue. It is a space where art,music and the unexpected come together to honor the past and celebrate the present, delivering the authentic experience you were hoping to find for your wedding or event. Gallery O on H is located in the Atlas District Arts and Entertainment neighborhood in the 1300 block of the historic H Street corridor. The venue smoothly integrates the original East Gallery with the newly renovated West Gallery and Garage, all connected by the beautiful Courtyard.

The Poe Museum's Enchanted Garden makes for a small event venue that is absolutely poetic! Edgar Allan Poe considered gardens to be one of the highest art forms. Inspired by his poem "To One in Paradise," the Museum's Enchanted Garden was created in 1922 to pay tribute to this passion. The Gardens at the Poe Museum are the convergence of many aspects of the history and culture of Richmond. The landscape captures the romance and mystery of Poe's work while also paying homage to the southern tradition of gardening. This charming, intimate space is ideal for wedding ceremonies, receptions, parties and other gatherings of up to 75 people. The Poe Museum welcomes those of all backgrounds, race, gender and sexual identity to gather here. Inquire directly for more information and availability.

We are a completely solar system venue, so not having power the day of your wedding will not be an issue. We offer multiple scenes for your pictures from open fields, apple orchard, pond, beach area, a creek, and woods. So much to choose from. We love hosting wedding and events for others and building lasting relationships.

Prosperity Mansion and Farm is set in the beautiful countryside of Frederick Maryland and on the border of Carroll County. Our venue offers a wonderful blend of historic detailing and modern amenities. Enjoy a private setting with a small-town feel. Experience the tranquility of acres of open fields, mature trees and rolling hills. Offering gracious gardens, patios, and fountains for outdoor entertaining. The picturesque setting is the perfect backdrop for your weddings. Words used to describe us are- Elegant with rustic charm, whimsical, romantic and unique. ​ Specializing in Elegant, Rustic, Country, Farm, Outdoor and Garden style weddings. We are sprinkled with whimsey that is sure to delight. ​

The Cardinal Weddings and Events is a stunning wedding venue and event space in Moseley, Virginia. Situated just a short drive from Richmond, this beautifully maintained and manicured venue features two spacious interior reception spaces. Whether you dream of an intimate gathering of your closest friends and family or a grander affair, The Cardinal Weddings and Events team has the perfect space to bring your wedding vision to life.

Ideally located four blocks to the Capitol Building, AC Hotel Washington DC Capitol Hill Navy Yard offers European styling right where you want to be in Washington D.C. Head to the Capitol Riverfront to enjoy the various available activities such as kayaking, tours and dining experiences. Museums at the Smithsonian and our national monuments are a seamless Metro ride away. AC Hotel Washington DC Capitol Hill Navy Yard delivers a new experience for DC travelers with guest rooms with clean lines.

Washington Marriott Georgetown is a beautiful hotel wedding venue in Washington, D.C. This hotel and event space has been recently renovated to provide the utmost luxury and accommodation for you and your wedding guests. Washington Marriott is located in the West End of D.C., between Georgetown and DuPont Circle. Our central location offers plenty to do and see before you say “I do” in our nation’s capital. After your ceremony, lead guests to the hotel ballroom for a once in a lifetime reception experience. They will be treated with a fine dining experience, dancing, and a night’s stay in one of our luxury rooms to unwind and reminisce on the big day. If you’re looking for a luxury yet affordable wedding venue, Washington Marriott Georgetown is the right place for you.

You get: Our Awesome Venue, Officiant legal services, Choice of Ceremony, Free Digital Photos, Plus more... for 1 LOW PRICE! CEREMONY OR YOUR CHOICE AT OUR AWESOME VENUE: $99 Mon-Wed, $155 Thurs-Sun, $190 Holidays and Holiday Weekends. Includes: Officiant, Legal Celebrant, Ceremony of your Choice, Your Guests (10 adults, plus their children) Use of our Bridal Bouquet(s) Processional Music Recessional Music Use of Ring Bearer Pillow Use of Flower Girl Basket (flower pedals rental $10). Free Digital photos*. *NOTE: We are not professional photographers, videographers, or counselors! EXTRAS AT ADDITIONAL CHARGE: ($20 each addition to regular ceremony) Unity Candles Ceremony Sand Ceremony Broom Jumping Ceremony Video recording of your ceremony* ($50) *NOTE: We are not professional photographers, videographers, or counselors! We are proud to announce we won the *COUPLES CHOICE AWARD* FIVE YEARS IN A ROW!​

The Yellow Barn at Shenandoah Caverns offers one of the largest event spaces in the Shenandoah Valley for special events, corporate meetings, banquets, wedding receptions, private parties, and high school proms. Area events including wine festivals, trade shows, and concerts are also held here.

Ìpàdé is one of Washington, DC's most unique venues, located in Dupont Circle. Our venue is flexible to a variety of needs from bridal showers to rehearsal dinners to intimate weddings. The space can comfortably hold up to 100 guests standing and 70 seated banquet style. In addition to a large banquet area, there are 4 rooms you can use to get ready, store items and gifts, or use for catering preparation. There are also two bathrooms to accommodate your guests.

Sheraton Pentagon City is a hotel wedding venue located in Arlington, Virginia. Located just minutes from the attractions of the District of Columbia, this hotel venue offers a central location for DC weddings. You can enjoy a personalized and tasteful wedding celebration at this well-appointed locale.

Luxe amenities and unparalleled sophistication come to life at Hotel Washington. Following a thoughtful renovation completed in 2019, it is now a beacon of modern luxury where old and new blend seamlessly. Toast to skyline views at the iconic rooftop lounge, VUE; grab a signature cocktail and dish at the Lobby Bar lounge; and explore the city’s top attractions — just outside our doors.

The Vistas at Richland Golf Club is the choice venue for dream weddings, banquets and other important events in Frederick County, Maryland. Because of the outstanding value and the versatile spaces, The Vistas attracts residents of the entire Baltimore-Washington, DC region, often even those from the neighboring states. Situated in the picturesque Middletown Valley, The Vistas is just 10 minutes from of the city of Frederick. The proximity to US-40 Alternate and I-70 gives guests an incredibly accessible location. ​

For a very special occasion, Mehfil banquet and conference center offers a beautiful and cozy venue, with all the comforts and elegant decoration that will make any host and their guests shine. With a finely decorated lobby and hall, an 18′ x 10′ stage, a comfortable VIP lounge, a fully equipped service room and an 78′ x 54′ main hall area for social events with up to 200 people (max. seating with limited dance area) or a conference event with up to 240 people (max. seating, No dance area), without a doubt, Mehfil will make any type of event a dream come true. Contact us 2 4 0 - 7 2 9 - 5 8 4 8 for availability or Request to book an event date in our website www . mehfil . biz / book-now

The Boqueria Penn Quarter, DC, is a contemporary dining and event space located in Washington, DC. Offering a modern take on classic Spanish cuisine, this elegant setting provides a welcoming atmosphere for celebrations of all sizes. From finely made tapas to hearty paella dishes, this restaurant can bring a delightful range of dishes for events in a variety of styles. Serving classic Spanish tapas and wine – all within a short walk from CityCenterDC, Capital One Arena, Apple’s Carnegie Library flagship store, and the museums along the National Mall – Boqueria brings a bit of Barcelona to Washington D.C.’s vibrant Penn Quarter neighborhood.

Tommy Joe's is a neighborhood tradition and has been for over 20 years. TJ's has whatever you are looking for with space for private events up to 350 people, indoor and outdoor dining and the best rooftop bar around. With over 40 TV's, come watch your favorite teams play, sing Karaoke or dance the night away with our weekend DJ's. Our menu is designed for everyone, and we are happy to make changes to cater to our customers needs. If you need catering, we have you covered. If you are in need of a venue or catering for your next event, we're it!

Looking for the perfect spot for your craft casual wedding weekend welcome reception or after party that allows your guests to pay on their own? Look no further than Dog Haus Biergarten Dupont! Dog Haus Biergarten is here for your party needs! Beautifully modern semi-private and fully private event spaces for up to 100+ guests with food options to satisfy everyone. We have amazing food and plenty of space for karaoke or a DJ for fully private event clients really looking to kick things up a notch! Smart TVs that allow you to play a video of the happy couple and microphone/speaker for speeches is also available. Delicious beverage options including seasonal craft cocktails, available on a package, ticketed, or on consumption basis. We offer approachable and reasonable contracted minimum spend requirements, with the option for your guests to pay individually if you’d like at any point during the event.

Located in the historic Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington DC, Boqueria Dupont is the go-to destination for lively gatherings over deceivingly simple, yet delicious tapas and seasonal craft cocktails. Perfect for bridal showers, luncheons, engagements parties, and brunch–celebrate your special day with the warmth of Spanish hospitality.

If you’re looking for small, intimate spaces with class, style, and just a little bit of whimsy, you’ve come to the right place. From gatherings of five to events of 120, we accommodate your group with the kind of personalized care and attention you can only dream of at larger hotels and facilities. The neighborhood you find yourself in has edgy unexpected layers, and so do we. But mostly we’ve got a comfortable easy vibe you just can’t find in a grand ballroom. Pick your space and let’s get planning!

Looking for the perfect spot for your craft casual wedding weekend welcome reception or after party that allows your guests to pay on their own? Look no further than Dog Haus Biergarten Silver Spring! Dog Haus Biergarten is here for your party needs! Beautifully modern semi-private and fully private event spaces for up to 100+ guests with food options to satisfy everyone. We have amazing food and plenty of space for karaoke or a DJ for fully private event clients really looking to kick things up a notch! Smart TVs that allow you to play a video of the happy couple and microphone/speaker for speeches is also available. Delicious beverage options including seasonal craft cocktails, available on a package, ticketed, or on consumption basis. We offer approachable and reasonable contracted minimum spend requirements, with the option for your guests to pay individually if you’d like at any point during the event.

The ChopHouse brings you a comfortable throw-back nostalgia coupled with a current menu, generous portions, and an approachable, upscale & contemporary style. Once you visit, you’ll agree – DC stands for District Chop. Located near the Capital One Arena, the ChopHouse serves steakhouse classics, paired with handcrafted Ales brewed on-site.

The Reserve is the perfect location for dinner on the patio, overlooking the beautiful golf course, here at the Golf Club at the Highlands. Our spacious dining room, banquet room, and elegant bar are excellent community-centered places for weddings, parties, and other private events. Whether you're enjoying the live music on the patio, indulging in our savory menu, or diving into a rich decadent dessert, The Reserve is the restaurant for you. Bring your loved ones for an amazing dining experience.

Say “I do” on the historic grounds of Gunston Hall. With 550 acres of beautiful landscape and a breathtaking vista of the Potomac, you and your guests will have an experience to remember. Weddings at Gunston Hall are truly a special occasion and can include the use of the grounds, the Ann Mason Room (located inside our visitor center) and its adjoining private courtyard. Wedding packages may include tours of the historic mansion, private bridal changing quarters, and a dedicated staff member throughout your wedding planning process. Contact our team to start planning your dream wedding.

The Space Downtown was created in late 2010 by owners of chefs Tim Burgess and Vincent Derquenne. The two have been partners since 1991, creating their first restaurant Metropolitain which operated in the same location as Space. It closed in 2003 and the chef pair sold the restaurant but remained owners of the building. In early 2010, the location became vacant and the two decided to open for private parties only. In addition to the Space Downtown, the pair operate Bizou and Bang restaurants, all three close in vicinity to one another.

Say "I do!" with breathtaking views of the Richmond city skyline and the tranquility of the James River in the background. Host your reception on an entire floor of our historic waterfront building, centrally located near downtown Richmond. With a combined 85 years of experience, our professional and responsive coordinators will be there to assist you every step of the way, from your first visit until the last dance. Your guests will rave about the food from our culinary team, listed among the best local restaurants in Richmond Magazine's most recent roundup. Read the reviews to hear from our happy couples, then come visit and see for yourself!

Bring your next meeting, corporate event, or group gathering to the Westin Reston Heights. The hotel offers 3,982 sq.ft. of comfortable meeting space. The Shenandoah meeting room is ideal for groups of up to 75 guests.

Congratulations on your upcoming wedding and thank you for considering Laurel Hill Golf Club for your celebration! Our elegant venue is surrounded by our beautifully landscaped 18-hole championship golf course and picturesque rolling hills. Laurel Hill Golf Club’s refined and elegant clubhouse offers a full in-house catering service, banquet facilities, and dining facilities all tailored to your needs. Our spacious banquet room can accommodate up to 150 people comfortably and guests in this room will be mesmerized by the spectacular panoramic view of the golf course.

Whether you're planning a corporate event to foster teamwork and innovation, celebrating a joyous birthday or engagement, embracing the impending arrival of a little one with a baby shower, or simply seeking a relaxed happy hour to unwind, our countryside venue has you covered. With a versatile array of spaces and amenities, we specialize in tailoring each event to your unique needs.

We are a mom and pop Italian restaurant located in the heart of Shirlington, VA. We can host intimate rehearsal dinners or small weddings. We have a full bar, extensive wine list, wheelchair accessible. The private room can be fully closed off from the regular dining room & has a TV with HDMI to HDMI cable and speakers if you would like to run a slideshow or play your own music.

We are proud and happy to help curate every wedding to our couple's romantic specifications. We include coordination, and no 'must use' vendors list so you can make your wedding personal and relaxing. We only offer totally private rentals, so you can feel like your guests are visiting you in your own home. Our pet-friendly property even lets you bring your pups. Rixey offers the most spectacular views... from the top of the Blue Ridge Mountains on one side, to the bottom of Rixey Lake on the other. Our rooftop and patio spaces make for a magical setting both at sunset and at night, and the Ballroom, complete with climate control and ADA-accessible bathrooms, means that inclement weather won't have a negative effect on your special day. The history of the house lends an air of vintage elegance, but what most of our couples love is the comfy atmosphere provided by big sofas, real fires, and the ability to curl up at the end of the night in the library with your favorite people.

Regency at Dominion Valley is a quiet retreat of rolling landscapes, natural ponds, gentle streams and beautiful mountain vistas, providing the perfect setting for unique and memorable weddings. For picturesque ceremonies we offer two lushly landscaped settings featuring lakefront backdrops with stunning water fountain features. After the ceremony, your guests will be invited into our elegant clubhouse adorned with a muted and modern palette to enjoy fine cuisine and detailed service and attention in our grand ballroom. Attached to the ballroom is a spacious veranda where guests can step outside to enjoy breathtaking views. set-up to clean-up (and everything in between) is just the way you imagined.

Pop the bubbly, the ring is on your finger, and you’re loving this new, exciting feeling. You’ve been on Instagram and Pinterest seeking inspiration, and your vision board is taking on a life of its own. Now that you know what’s most important to capture on your wedding day, it’s time to select the perfect venue and event team who will make the entire experience possible. Your vision board focuses on an event space with all the essentials provided for you. At Shenandoah Lodge, we’ve thought of everything! Set in the heart of Northern Virginia’s famed and majestic Shenandoah Valley, and perched atop a bluff situated on over 900 acres of woodland beauty, Shenandoah Club’s lakeside lodge provides unfettered vistas of the 117-acre Lake Frederick in the foreground and the Blue Ridge mountains in the distance. Whether it’s a large celebration or an intimate gathering of friends and family, we will help make your dream day come to life.

From the moment you enter Bull Run Golf Club, the picturesque beauty and leisurely charm of our rolling, luscious landscaping and warm Clubhouse will embrace you. Located conveniently off Route 15 in Virginia, you’ll discover an idyllic Hunt Country getaway, now featuring a newly renovated Tap Room for Special Events and Weddings.

Where FairyTale weddings come to life and Memories are made! Having exclusive use of our estate for your special occasion while sharing it with closest friends and family will ensure you create memories lasting a lifetime. Offering a warm, intimate ambiance, exceptional service and unparalleled Southern hospitality. Our venue will take your breath away right before it helps you breathe easier. At Elegance Estates we offer endless possibilities to help you create your dream wedding day. With our all-inclusive package, you'll get exclusive use of our property along with in-house catering (A Taste of Elegance, Catering). Our catering offers a wide variety of menu options to suite your taste. Our Current Special is $99 per person for the Venue AND Catering on Saturdays and $89 per person on Fridays & Sundays. Our Ballroom holds up to 80 people or 120 people under the tented Garden Terrace.

The Red Fox Inn & Tavern is a full-service wedding and special events venue located just about an hour west from Washington D.C., in the heart of northern Virginia’s Hunt and Wine Country. Nestled amongst colonial cottages and bucolic streets, this historic property is an idyllic setting for sophisticated weddings with a touch of tradition and Southern hospitality. From romantic outdoor vow exchanges to festive celebrations surrounded by rich history, The Red Fox Inn & Tavern is an unforgettable setting for wedding ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and other momentous occasions. This historic property has 22 rooms, suites, and cottages. They come equipped with modern services such as plush bathrobes, luxurious toiletries, and cozy bedding. The attentive concierge staff at The Red Fox Inn & Tavern are there to answer all of your questions, and secluded cottages are available for guests seeking extra privacy.

Fredericksburg Country Club is a wedding venue located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Oozing classic Southern charm and sophistication, the property is ideal for couples seeking to escape the normal every day. Away from the hustle of the big city, couples can transform a variety of event spaces to host the wedding they’ve always envisioned. Founded in 1925, this venue strives to be your home away from home, providing a safe and glamorous setting for some of life’s most precious moments.

Knot-tying trends come and go. But there’s one Warrenton, Virginia wedding venue with a timeless style as enduring as your love for each other—that’s Airlie. Just 50 miles outside D.C., Airlie transports you to a world filled with rich history, heartwarming Virginian hospitality and an unspoiled countryside setting spread out across 300 highly photographable acres in quaint Fauquier County. You and your guests will dine on food that’s not just pasture-to-plate, but harvested directly from our own farm so every bite crackles with flavor. Overnight guests get pampered in well-appointed accommodations at one of the notable Historic Hotels of America.

Welcome to Harbour View — where we make your dreams a reality. Every year we host hundreds of weddings and special events located right on the Occoquan River. With its contemporary, neutral décor and breathtaking river views, Harbour View blends a rich luxurious feel with the natural beauty of a waterfront setting. If you’re looking to put on an elegant affair with a guest count of 10 to 250 guests, you’ve come to the right place.

Sited on a slight rise above the surrounding countryside, Little Oatlands estate offers views across cultivated fields to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing a scenic backdrop for celebrations. The domestic complex consists of an historic 18th century stone main house and cottage, a gracious lawn perfect for a large tent, and an award-winning formal garden inspired by French and Italian Renaissance garden design that makes for a unique and elegant event site. In addition to your choice of beautiful outdoor sites for both the ceremony and reception, the property offers overnight accommodations for up to 20 family members and friends in the well-appointed main house and cottage. The property offers walking/hiking trails, swimming pool, tennis court and other recreational amenities to entertain guests in the day(s) before and after the wedding.

Experience the grandeur of a Jeffersonian manor located in a picturesque setting near Washington, DC. Impressive Jeffersonian architecture, elegantly appointed ballrooms, and crystal chandeliers offer the ideal atmosphere for weddings, upscale meetings, and special events. The light-filled ballrooms, stately French doors, and distinguished carved fireplaces make this romantic estate the perfect setting for your special day. The private 22-acre estate features scenic views, spacious ballrooms, convenient on-site parking, and a distinct facade that will add a classic sense of scale and power to your event. Rose Hill Manor is located in the rolling hills of Northern Virginia’s wine country, and over the years has hosted weddings, parties, corporations, fundraisers, and more.

Front Royal’s Bowling Green Country Club has become one of Northern Virginia’s premier golf destinations. Our semi-private golf facility features two, 18-hole golf courses that are available for public play. Nestled in the northern neck of the Shenandoah Valley, the North and South courses feature a picturesque backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains and landscape dotted by historic 19th century farmhouses. For over 35 years, our courses have matured amidst the beautiful foliage, scenic vistas, and allure of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Each course offers a golfer-friendly design with gently rolling terrain, finely manicured conditions, and smooth bent grass putting surfaces. In addition to the golf course, BGCC offers one of the best event facilities in Frederick County. Indoor or outdoor, our banquet facility is a versatile venue that is ideal for weddings, corporate or private events, golf tournaments and so much more.

Potomac Point Winery is a Tuscan styled venue, nestled in the heart of Northern Virginia. Surrounded by rolling vineyards, Potomac Point is an all-season, full-service venue designed specifically for weddings. Every detail has been carefully thought out for a seamless wedding day. We’ve blended rustic charm, classic elegance, and world-class hospitality for an enchanting experience your guests will rave about and your photographer will fall in love with, making for truly remarkable wedding photos.

Upon arrival, guests will be greeted with picturesque views of the Bull Run Mountain and the Inn at Evergreen. The Stone Garden, adjacent to the Inn, frames a scenic mountain backdrop that is just beyond the outdoor ceremony site. Inside Evergreen Country Club, the lounge represents another ideal location for your indoor reception in the event of inclement weather. The newly renovated ballroom is the perfect space to host your reception. Tables and chairs can be set up with plenty of room to dance the night away in between. This venue offers an elegant location with attentive and professional staff. They provide sought-after services, such as day-of coordination, formal dinners, and event packages. The event team here is pleased to answer any questions that potential clients may have and encourage them to reach out with inquiries.

Birkby House is.built 1770 circa is a beautiful historic venue for your special event. Located in charming downtown Leesburg VA. Birkby House has beautiful gardens and large air controlled tent, with beautiful white draping and bistro lighting.

Raspberry Plain Manor lends itself to any bridal event whether an intimate rehearsal dinner, a gala reception, a formal dinner, or a festive wedding day brunch. We welcome international weddings ranging from South Asian, Asian, Middle Eastern, African, Latin and European cultures. We are ideal for Kosher events. Imagine a traditional manor house that can accommodate all of your guests in one room, and allows you to use any caterer of your choice. Raspberry Plain Manor will host your guest in both style and elegance to create unforgettable wedding memories.

The historic charm and elegance of Poplar Springs make it the perfect venue for any special event or occasion. The property boasts a unique backdrop for beautiful weddings, rehearsal dinners and gala celebrations. With a rich history that predates the American Revolution, our rustic venue provides scenic views in every direction, from the flagstone terrace and carefully manicured gardens to the towering trees and lush, green lawns. Our guests happily leave the clamor of city life behind to arrive at our sprawling, 173-acre property, which boasts a particular class of style and charm. Situated under a canopy of elm trees are the Poplar Springs Manor and the renown Poplar Spring Spa. You can experience a stunning event with beautiful accommodations and relaxing spa treatments all on one perfect Estate.

Foxchase Manor offers the ideal atmosphere for weddings, upscale meetings, and special events. Experience a grand Jeffersonian Mansion with impressive architecture, elegantly appointed ballrooms, and crystal chandeliers. Imagine a traditional manor house that can accommodate all of your guests in one room. We have two Ballrooms that could also be joined as one. The manor features unparalled indoor capacity, provides a functional workspace for caterers, plenty of parking, and is fully air conditioned. Foxchase Manor is also the only venue in the metropolitan area that offers a full service Bridal & Special Events Showroom with a variety of vendor information to help you through the decision process. Foxchase Manor is situated in a wooded area less than 30 minutes from Washington D.C.

Buchanan Hall, located in Upperville, VA, is an elegant wedding venue characterized by its vintage elegance. Constructed in the early 1900s, this property has an old-world charm that you and your significant other will surely adore. It is nestled in the heart of Virginia’s Hunt Country. You and your partner can pledge your love on the Stone Terrace, a delightful space that offers eye-catching views of the Blue Ridge mountains. The immaculate Front Gardens can accommodate ceremonies and lawn games. Alternatively, your “I do” can take place inside The Stage room. Featuring original wooden floors and superlative acoustics, this room has received legendary acts like Patsy Cline, Duke Ellington, and Chauncey Brown. Be sure to savor your meal and dance the night away in The Ballroom, a banquet hall that boasts intimate lighting fixtures and bay windows.

Bleu Frog Vineyards currently specializes in intimate special occasions Monday-Thursday to include corporate and family gatherings and small weddings and elopements. With the owners having a background in catering, floral designs, architecture, and the french culinary arts— the Pavilion and future barn have all the senses in mind for memorable and special experiences. Outside caterers and vendors welcome, too. As the farm, grapes, and wines develop, the Kernan’s welcome you to follow the progress, enjoy the wines, share some laughs, pet the dogs, and to learn more about the causes they are most passionate about. Cheers!

We are a hotel with newly renovated event spaces, nestled within the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. We provide easy access to dozens of local wineries and the Shenandoah National Park as well as Skyline Drive.

Looking for a spectacular place for your wedding? We can’t think of a better venue. We treat you as a unique individual with a unique style, and everything we do is geared towards that end. From the lush lawns with a choice of ceremony locations to the Grand Portico with its columned facade, to the rustic elegance of the Carriage House, we can offer you endless possibilities to design your special celebration. With overnight accommodations for up to 83 people, your closest friends and family can stay overnight at Rosemont and extend the festivities for multiple days of memory-making and fun.

Love, laughter, and ever after- your wedding event lives in the memories of photos, so choose Lightfoot for a flawless wedding, rehearsal dinner, welcome party or farewell brunch. Weddings also include use of our bridal suite. Perhaps our best kept secret.

Special Moments Deserve A Special Place. Your magical celebration unfolds amidst the picturesque Shenandoah Valley. A wall of windows in the Fairview Ballroom overlooks the panoramic Blue Ridge Mountains.Capture timeless photographs of a romantic ceremony beneath massive oaks in vibrant colors. A grand celebration or an intimate gathering, our in-house Chefs and dedicated  wedding professionals ensure the success of every occasion at Shenandoah Valley Golf Club

We are so happy to have our new events space, the Loft, completed! This entire area is separate from the winery and offers a quiet, secluded place to say your vows and celebrate. Weddings flow effortlessly from the Ceremony Garden, to the Bar & Barrel room and patio – complete with bistro lights – for cocktails. Receptions take place on the main level, with it's beautiful neutral decor. If the weather doesn't cooperate we can easily move everything indoors – the peace of mind that comes with that is priceless!

Trump National Golf Club is an 800-acre private golf club, in Potomac Falls, Virginia. The panoramic setting and unique design creates the ultimate scenery for a luxury golf club. Weddings, special events, and intimate soirees are met with a perfect combination of elegance and service that will provide a perfect atmosphere for your dream day. Our talented and dedicated event team will work closely with you, ensuring your wedding or special event is personal and unique. We proudly host one event at a time, creating a private an exclusive experience for you and your guest. You can exchange your vows a top the grand water sculpture with a scenic backdrop. After you say “I do”, you and your guests will be escorted to the outdoor stone patio for a lavish cocktail hour. Our picture-perfect clubhouse features a refined elegance Grand Ballroom with 10 crystal chandeliers, floor to ceiling windows, ample lighting, and extraordinary views where the reception of your dreams can be created.

The Fredericksburg Convention Center delivers a first-class experience that is dedicated to providing the highest level of attendee and exhibitor satisfaction. Whether hosting a convention, medium-size business meeting or formal banquet, Fredericksburg Convention Center has the staff and amenities to assist in the entire event planning process. ​ Whatever your vision, our customer-focused service team will work with you to develop your event and help to create a memorable event.

Pearmund Cellars is a stunning winery set in the heart of Virginia's oldest chardonnay vineyard. There are a multitude of picturesque spots to make your wedding the romantic escape you've been looking for. Get married by the barn or under our beautiful willow tree. Have the reception outside on our beautiful patio and grounds overlooking the vineyard or for a smaller wedding of 40 or less, our Italian-tiled barrel room is the perfect setting.

We are a 270 acres family-owned farm with a private lake and a lot of love. Standing at 5300 square feet, our stunning lakeside barn marries rustic charm with a romantic view. Get ready in our complimentary wedding suites and make a grand entrance descending on our double stairs. Exchange your vows by the water before dancing with your loved ones in our rustic chic barn under the chandeliers. Let's talk your wedding vision.

Pippin Hill’s vistas overlooking our lush vineyards and the dreamy Blue Ridge Mountains are complemented by expertly designed event venues. Every detail has been carefully thought through to make your wedding seamless. Our Granary is ideal for seated dinners or dancing, and our Veranda is a romantic alfresco option for cocktails. From bridal showers and post-wedding day brunches in the Reserve Room to indoor/outdoor ceremony and reception options, Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards is an all-season, flexible, full-service venue for the ultimate in wine country weddings. Pippin Hill is a one-stop-shop for your wedding weekend festivities!

Spectacular indoor and outdoor spaces make King Family Vineyards a versatile & accommodating year-round venue for your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour and reception. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, guests will enjoy panoramic mountain views, a charming Carriage House, and award-winning wines. A short drive from Thomas Jefferson’s home at Monticello and near Charlottesville, Virginia and the University of Virginia, King Family Vineyards provides everything you need to make your vineyard wedding an event unforgettable. Please consult our event planning resources for additional wedding information or call us to schedule a private tour (434) 823-7800. Celebrate your moments in one of Charlottesville's best vineyard wedding venues.

The Andrew Mellon Auditorium stands, without question, among the very finest classical buildings in America. The gilded auditorium and lobbies are among the nation's most magnificent interiors. With its stunning columns and classic styling, over 10,000 square feet of indoor space, and a gorgeous balcony with impressive views of the city, the Andrew Mellon Auditorium is a premier location for conferences, galas and receptions. The venue fee is $22,275 for under 599 guests, and $22,800 for 600-1000 guests, and that includes the building rental and support costs, as well as off-site scanning of your vendor vehicles, security for your load in/out and one set of front doors for guest entrance. When hosting at the Mellon, you will need to work with one of our approved vendors to supply all of your event needs (catering, rentals, décor, valet, ect.).

The Ceresville Mansion is a vintage estate located in trendy Frederick, Maryland and has been serving the greater Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan area for over 30 years. At this elegant destination, couples will find a vintage mansion surrounded by custom landscaping, a wisteria-covered pergola overlooking a reflecting pool, and a grand ballroom with a hardwood dance floor. The ballroom allows for several set-up options to match the vision of your wedding. This luxurious event space features indoor and outdoor locations for staging. Outdoors, couples can host their wedding ceremony and cocktail hour on the garden terrace. Inside, the ballroom welcomes guests for a seated wedding reception. The staff ensures couples will be well-taken care of on their big day. The venue's all-inclusive packages and assistance with event planning take the stress off the couple so that they can enjoy their celebration.