Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot!
On Saturday, June 22, 2024, amidst a sweltering heat wave in Virginia, Lizzy and Robby tied the knot at the picturesque Keswick Vineyards. With temperatures soaring to a scorching 100 degrees, the couple ingeniously planned to keep their guests cool and comfortable, ensuring their big day was nothing short of perfect.
To combat the intense heat, Lizzy and Robby rented cutting-edge outdoor air conditioners from United Rentals. This innovative technology, which uses air flowing over ice or cold water to create cool air, was a game-changer. Strategically placed at each corner of the dance floor, these air conditioners kept the atmosphere refreshingly cool, allowing everyone to dance the night away without breaking a sweat. The only heat at this wedding was from the joyous energy on the dance floor!
In a delightful Southern tradition, the couple buried a bottle of bourbon to ward off rain, and once again, it worked like a charm. The skies remained clear, adding to the magic of the day.
Lizzy and Robby also introduced a unique twist to their guest sign-in book. Instead of a traditional book, they used a tablecloth runner, inviting guests to write their messages on it. This creative idea added a personal touch and a cherished keepsake for the newlyweds.
The wedding cake was another highlight, captivating everyone with its royal blue color and scalloped icing decorations. But it wasn’t just a visual treat; it was a delectable masterpiece. The chocolate cake, with peanut butter and chocolate mousse icing, tasted like a Reese’s candy bar – a heavenly delight that had everyone raving.
In a refreshing departure from the usual sparkler send-off, the couple opted for a streamer celebration. As the night drew to a close, guests gathered on the dance floor, encircling Lizzy and Robby, and launched streamers into the air. This created a spectacular photo opportunity and was a fantastic way to get everyone involved in the final celebration of the night.
The fashion at this wedding was simply impeccable. Lizzy’s choice of a wedding dress was stunning, showcasing her exquisite fashion sense. The dresses of the ladies attending were equally impressive, making this one of the best-dressed weddings at Keswick Vineyards. Not only was Mother Nature hot, but the guests were also sizzling with style.
Lizzy and Robby’s wedding at Keswick Vineyards was a perfect blend of love, creativity, and style. Despite the heat wave, the couple’s thoughtful planning ensured that their special day was comfortable, memorable, and filled with joy. It was a celebration of love that will be remembered for years to come.
Special thanks to the following vendors who despite the heat, gave it their all to ensure a perfect wedding for Lizzy & Robby: Wedding Planner Erin Cleveland Events, Catering by L’Etoile, Pastry Chef Mahila Creations, DJ Frank Smith, Photographer Laura Powers, Steelcut Florist, Theresa Hastings Hair, Blushtones Makeup, Winn Transportation and rentals provided by MS Evetns, United Rentals and Pailsey & Jade.