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A Magical Fall Wedding: Abby & Kalan's Keswick Vineyards Celebration

On Friday, October 6, 2023, Keswick Vineyards witnessed the union of Abby and Kalan, kicking off a popular wedding weekend at this picturesque venue. The couple's choice of earth tones set the tone for a warm and cozy atmosphere throughout their celebration. From hanging rattan chandelier lights to a unique saxophonist and DJ collaboration, Abby and Kalan's wedding was a memorable affair.

Their wedding day began with a beautiful ceremony in front of Edgewood Estate, with the iconic water fountain as a stunning backdrop. The aisle was lined with earth-tone florals, including exquisite orchids, creating a romantic path for Abby's grand entrance. The ceremony was made even more special with live musicians serenading the couple and their loved ones.

The highlight of the cocktail hour was a circular bar specially designed for Abby and Kalan, making it a central gathering point for their guests. Above this unique bar, swagged bistro lights cast a warm and inviting glow, setting the mood for a festive celebration. The seating chart, no less impressive, helped guests find their places for the evening's festivities.

Abby and Kalan's color scheme of earth tones added a touch of rustic elegance to their wedding decor. The reception, held under a spacious tent, exuded warmth and comfort. Above the dance floor, they suspended charming rattan chandelier lights, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Over the head table, an earth-toned floral arrangement hung, adding a touch of natural beauty to the setting. Even their wedding cake became a work of art, mirroring the warm color palette they had chosen.

One of the most innovative aspects of Abby and Kalan's wedding was their musical choice. Keswick Vineyards, being an outdoor venue, has strict sound ordinances. Traditional amplified bands might not have been able to comply, so the couple had a brilliant idea. They hired a saxophonist to accompany their DJ, combining the best of both worlds. The soulful melodies of the saxophone blended seamlessly with the DJ's beats, creating a harmonious and unique soundtrack for the evening. It was a great choice that added a special touch to their celebration.

Abby and Kalan's passion for good food was evident throughout their wedding. They left no stone unturned when it came to pleasing their guests' palates. The culinary offerings that night were nothing short of impressive. From delicious appetizers during cocktail hour to a sumptuous feast during the reception, every bite was a delight. It was clear that Abby and Kalan were true foodies who wanted to ensure their guests had a gastronomic experience to remember.

Abby and Kalan's wedding was a magnificent start to a busy wedding weekend at Keswick Vineyards in October. Their careful attention to detail, innovative musical choice, and culinary delights ensured that their special day was truly unforgettable. It was a celebration of love, warmth, and exquisite taste, leaving a lasting impression on all who were fortunate enough to witness it. Cheers to Abby and Kalan for a lifetime of happiness together!

Special thanks to the incredibly talented list of vendors:

Wedding Planner Kelsey Mayo Ros of Donovan-Groves Events

Caterer C&O

Astro DJ

Musicians Bloom Trio

Meredith Coe Photography

Steelcut Florals

Officiant Dr. Joel Jenkins

Cakes by Rachel

Makeup and Hair by Avenue 42 & Alexis Nicholas

Rentals by MS Events, Blue Ridge Production, and Happily Ever After Rentals

Transportation by A&A Limousine

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A Golden Fall Wedding: Katie and Everett's Beautiful Celebration at Keswick Vineyards

On Sunday, October 1st, 2023, the Keswick Vineyards in Virginia set the stage for a truly enchanting wedding, marking the start of the month with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Katie and Everett, a couple deeply in love, chose this special date to embrace the essence of autumn without the full-on fall color palette, and it turned out to be nothing short of magical.

The weather Gods smiled upon them and Katie and Everett couldn't have asked for a more perfect day. The sun graced their celebration with its warm, golden rays during the day, while a gentle chill descended in the evening, creating the ideal atmosphere for dancing under the starlit sky beneath the elegantly appointed tent. The weather, it seemed, had conspired to make their day even more remarkable.

The couple decided to let the natural beauty of Keswick Vineyards shine through as they exchanged their vows. The vineyard was in the midst of its autumn transformation, with the leaves turning into a breathtaking symphony of golden yellow and rich brown hues. Every tree was adorned with its own unique tapestry of colors, and the backdrop was nothing short of picturesque. Katie and Everett's choice to get married up close to the vineyard allowed the property's inherent charm to create a stunning and serene setting for their love story.

Katie and Everett embraced the concept of simple elegance. Tables adorned with elevated florals not only added a touch of sophistication but also ensured that guests could easily engage in conversation and share in the joyous atmosphere. What truly set their reception apart was their ingenious use of old photos of the couple to identify table numbers. This personal touch added a sense of nostalgia and warmth to the celebration, giving everyone a glimpse into their journey together.

A single candle burned brightly on a memory table, a poignant tribute to those who were dearly missed and couldn't be there to celebrate this beautiful day. It was a touching gesture that reminded everyone that love transcends time and space, connecting us with those who have left us too soon.

Katie and Everett's wedding party was a testament to their magnetic personalities and the deep bonds they share with friends and loved ones. With a whopping 20 members, it was clear that this was going to be a night filled with camaraderie, laughter, and heartfelt moments. Their close-knit circle of friends added an extra layer of joy to the celebration, making it an unforgettable experience for all.

In the heart of Keswick Vineyards, amidst the golden leaves and surrounded by cherished friends and family, Katie and Everett's wedding was a day to remember. With a simple yet elegant approach, they let their love take center stage, and it was nothing short of breathtaking. As the sun set on this beautiful October evening, it marked not only the beginning of a new month but also the start of a lifetime filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories for Katie and Everett.

Thank you to the following vendors:

Wedding Planner Alaina Breaux of Roule Event Company

Lexington Catering Company

DJ Richard Green Entertainment

Musician Megan Young

Tyler Phenes Photography

Florist Maegan Remele

Officiant Weddings by Brad

Hair & Makeup by Colby Gray Riggins

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Ciria & Alex's Unforgettable Vineyard Wedding at Keswick

As September drew to a close, Keswick Vineyards had the distinct honor of hosting the beautiful union of Ciria and Alex. Their wedding on Saturday, September 30, 2023, marked the grand finale of a bustling month filled with love and celebration. The setting was Keswick Vineyards, the stage for a day filled with unique touches and unforgettable moments.

The wedding of Ciria and Alex was nothing short of extraordinary, with the couple choosing to embark on a journey that broke away from conventional wedding norms. The groom, Alex, set the tone with a linen tan suit adorned with fine stripes. It was a refreshing departure from the classic black or blue suits that often dominate wedding attire. His choice exuded sophistication and was a perfect match for the rustic elegance of Keswick Vineyards.

Ciria, the radiant bride, made her grand entrance with a striking element of surprise—a long, flowing cape attached to her wedding dress. This captivating accessory added an enchanting dimension to her bridal look, perfectly capturing the essence of her unique style and personality. Her gown and cape were a testament to her individuality and love for the extraordinary.

The couple chose to keep things close to the heart by having Ciria's cousin create the stunning floral arrangements. The personal touch added a warm, intimate atmosphere to the day. Among the floral highlights was the groom's boutonniere, which radiated charm and complemented his unconventional suit choice impeccably.

The bridal party continued the theme of uniqueness, donning rust-colored dresses that contrasted beautifully with the natural backdrop of Keswick Vineyards. The men, in their tan suits and rust-colored ties, looked dapper and brought a sense of cohesion to the celebration. The color palette seamlessly blended with the vineyard's surroundings, creating a picturesque tableau.

Ciria and Alex exchanged their vows in front of the breathtaking Edgewood Estate, with its iconic fountain as the backdrop. The moment was pure magic as the fountain's waters became still when Ciria made her entrance with her father, and gracefully flowed back to dancing water after their first kiss. It's these small, enchanting details that make Keswick Vineyards an exceptional place to say "I do."

The weather on their special day couldn't have been more perfect. The vineyard and the surrounding trees, with their leaves just starting to turn a warm yellow and brown, painted a picturesque autumnal scene. Nature itself seemed to be celebrating the love between Ciria and Alex, as if signaling that fall was just around the corner, bringing with it a new chapter in their lives.

In the end, Ciria and Alex's wedding at Keswick Vineyards was an ode to love and individuality. It was a day filled with unique choices, personal touches, and enchanting moments that will be cherished forever. As the vineyard transitioned from summer to fall, the love between Ciria and Alex blossomed, reminding us that every season holds its own unique beauty, just like their love story. Keswick Vineyards, with its timeless charm, was the perfect setting for this extraordinary celebration of love.

Thank you to the following vendors:

Lexington Catering Company

DJ Frank Smith

Photographer Casey Smith

Photobooth We Do it for U

Officiant Claire Francis

Hair & Makeup by The Beauty Soiree

A-Bakery

Remembered Events as planner

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A Stunning Fusion of Love and Tradition: Natasha & Eric's Keswick Vineyards Wedding

On a picturesque Friday, September 29th, 2023, love blossomed in the heart of Keswick Vineyards. Natasha, a vibrant and beautiful Indian bride, and Eric, a charming American groom, celebrated their union with two breathtaking ceremonies under perfect weather. This day was a blend of cultures, colors, and love that left everyone in awe.

As the sun graced Keswick Vineyards with its warm embrace, Natasha and Eric's wedding day was kissed by perfect weather. The clear skies and gentle breeze set the stage for a day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

Natasha's Indian heritage and Eric's American roots merged harmoniously in two distinct ceremonies. The first was a breathtaking Hindu ceremony, rich in traditions and symbolism, celebrating Natasha's cultural heritage. The vibrant colors, intricate rituals, and mesmerizing beauty of the ceremony left everyone spellbound.

Following the Hindu ceremony, a quick floral change transformed the stage, and Natasha and Eric were ready for their second ceremony—a quintessential American celebration. This fusion of traditions beautifully represented their love story and the union of their families.

Flowers played a starring role in Natasha and Eric's wedding. The couple opted for a color palette inspired by the rich hues of fall, with deep oranges, warm reds, and lush greens. The floral arrangements were nothing short of spectacular, adorning the venue with beauty and elegance.

Guests were treated to a culinary journey that included delicious Indian appetizers. The aromatic spices and flavors delighted the palate, adding an authentic touch to the celebration. It was a feast that tantalized the taste buds and brought together the best of both worlds.

A stunning round bar took center stage on the cocktail lawn, adorned with swagged bistro lights above it. This picturesque setup provided a perfect backdrop for laughter and cherished moments among family and friends.

Natasha's artistic talent shone through in the wedding's personal details. She designed and hand-painted the welcome sign, infusing the wedding with her creativity and love. It was a touching and beautiful gesture that added a unique and personal touch to their special day.

Inside the reception tent, the color scheme of green and orange continued, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Large trees adorned the tent poles down the center, infusing the space with an enchanting and rustic charm. The tent, with its fall-inspired décor, was nothing short of breathtaking.

As the day turned into night, Natasha and Eric didn't just change their outfits once; they did so three times! Each change was a testament to the joy and celebration that filled the day, as they danced, laughed, and celebrated their love with family and friends.

Natasha and Eric's wedding at Keswick Vineyards on September 29, 2023, was a celebration of love, culture, and unity. With two distinct ceremonies, a riot of fall colors, delicious food, and personal touches, their special day was an unforgettable fusion of traditions that will be cherished forever. It was a day when love transcended boundaries and brought two beautiful souls together in the most spectacular way.

Special thanks to the following vendors:

Wedding Planner Hannah Rose Event Design

Catering by The Catering Outfit

DJ Ryan Clark

Photographer The Mallorys

Florals by Blue Ridge Floral Design

Officiant Jatln Acharya

Hair by Captivating Complexion

Makeup by Kimmy Huynh

Transportation by Quicks Bus

Rentals by MS Events

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