Sunset Park

Our Wedding Celebration

Fall

Our Story

Friday, Oct. 17th5(ish)-9(ish) PMWelcome to the Blue Ridge! -&nbsp;If you are rolling into town from far away (or already nearby!), we will be hanging out at&nbsp;<a href="https://bluemountainbrewery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blue Mountain Brewery</a>&nbsp;on Friday evening. Come see us! This is not a private event - it is a large brewery with tons of outdoor space, so you can come and go as you please. Very casual! Not a strict start or end time. Sunday Oct. 19th9:30-Noon(ish)Bagel Brunch! - Join us for a goodbye brunch at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.albemarle.org/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/70/360" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mint Springs Park</a>&nbsp;(Pavilion 1) before your trip home. The lake and surrounding mountains will be beautiful this time of year! We'd love to hug you before you hit the road :)

Weekend Events

Closest Airports: CHO - CharlottesvilleRIC - RichmondIAD - Dulles SHD - Shenandoah Valley (tiny) Rental cars are fairly inexpensive from CHO, RIC, and SHD

Amtrak Station

Travel

<a href="https://www.airbnb.com/s/Waynesboro--VA/homes?refinement_paths%5B%5D=%2Fhomes&amp;acp_id=ec88e937-1562-4ed6-91d3-1e6c8956f7f5&amp;date_picker_type=calendar&amp;checkin=2025-10-17&amp;checkout=2025-10-19&amp;adults=2&amp;source=structured_search_input_header&amp;search_type=user_map_move&amp;flexible_trip_lengths%5B%5D=one_week&amp;monthly_start_date=2025-08-01&amp;monthly_length=3&amp;monthly_end_date=2025-11-01&amp;search_mode=regular_search&amp;price_filter_input_type=2&amp;price_filter_num_nights=2&amp;channel=EXPLORE&amp;zoom_level=9.574305757784257&amp;query=Waynesboro%2C%20VA&amp;place_id=ChIJhVS1cKFjs4kR4Ksq8CkiMkU&amp;price_max=998&amp;selected_filter_order%5B%5D=price_max%3A998&amp;update_selected_filters=false&amp;ne_lat=38.40818186955241&amp;ne_lng=-78.33208243547335&amp;sw_lat=37.65380994613286&amp;sw_lng=-79.2373116260245&amp;zoom=9.574305757784257&amp;search_by_map=true" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">airbnb</a> Will likely have your best options for local flavor. You can search in/around Waynesboro, Afton, Crozet, Staunton (20 mins), or Charlottesville (35 mins) and be close enough to the venue

<a href="https://www.hotel24south.com/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=gbp_listing" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hotel 24 South</a> a historic hotel in downtown Staunton, about 20 mins from the venue <a href="https://www.barristersrow.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Barristers Row</a> a boutique hotel in downtown Staunton <a href="https://www.blackburn-inn.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blackburn Inn</a> historic lodging in Staunton <a href="https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/charlottesville" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Omni Charlottesville</a> - downtown on the Mall - 33 mins from venue <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/chogcgu-graduate-charlottesville/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-GU-CHOGCGU&amp;y_source=1_MTA1MzY0NDczMC03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Graduate by Hilton</a> - on the Corner, Charlottesville - 32 mins from Venue There are a bunch of <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/hotels+near+Waynesboro,+VA/@38.1453494,-79.0855681,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!2m4!5m3!5m2!1s2025-10-17!2i2?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcxMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="">basic hotels</a> near interstate 64 in Waynesboro (less glamorous - will get the job done)

Accommodations

Wedding Party

This area is the gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains! There are hikes and beautiful vistas EVERYWHERE! We recommend using the AllTrails app on your phone. You can also hop on the Blue Ridge Parkway or Skyline Drive to see the Virginia Fall colors from your car. If you are into wineries/breweries, those are also abundant. Ask us for recommendations or follow your heart!

Walk/dine/shop historic downtown <a href="https://visitstaunton.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Staunton, VA</a> Explore <a href="https://www.visitcharlottesville.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Charlottesville, VA</a> Drive the 151 corridor or pick your own apples in <a href="https://nelsoncounty.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nelson County, VA</a>

Allison & Nick

Allison & Nick

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