I feel lucky to do what I love—photographing weddings never gets old. It’s refreshing, energizing, and a true honor to be part of such a meaningful day.
Over the years, I’ve worked at many beautiful venues across Northern Virginia. There are so many great options, but a few stand out—places I always look forward to returning to. I know the light, the best photo spots, and have built great relationships with the teams there. The bar is high, and these venues consistently deliver.
Here are a few Northern Virginia wedding venues I consider true gems:
Great Marsh Estate in Bealeton, Virginia
The lush grounds
Ceremony and reception at one location
Beautiful bridal suite
Can accommodate larger weddings
The Winery at Bull Run, Centreville, Virginia
Beautiful grounds
Vineyards
Outdoor/Indoor options for ceremony
Close to hotel accommodations
Old Farm Winery, Aldie, Virginia
Beautiful historic manor
Space for wedding preparations/dressing
One location for ceremony and reception
Vineyards
Beautiful outdoor space
Bluemont Winery, Bluemont, Virginia
Sweeping views
Bridal suite for getting ready
Amy Thunell is a fantastic planner and I always enjoy working with her
Ceremony and reception at one location
Plenty of outdoor space for guests
Cedar Knoll Inn, Alexandria, Virginia
For smaller weddings
Intimate space
Ceremony and reception at one location
Near the Potomac
