Discussions from Virginia Planning

Anyone applied for a ABC Banquet license in Virginia recently? If so, how long did it take to get approved? I'm getting nervous we won't get ours in time!! Applied today 3/16/22 for a wedding 5/29/22...

Hello looking to see if anyone has any suggestions for a rental company that rents luxury Porta potty‘s or restroom trailers in the area of Suffolk Virginia. Our wedding is outside and and the total...

My engagement photos are going to be in Jamestown on March 20th. I am interested in getting recommendations for someone to do hair and make up. Something pretty simple. I will have day old hair and I...

Looking for a make up artist in Virginia. Wedding date: September 24, 2022

Hello! In need of help because I'm running out of options. I'm looking for a not TOO expensive party venue in the DMV area (DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia) to have a baby shower for about 50-75...

I’m looking for an officiant to marry me and my fiancé

Hey is there any plus size brides in Virginia that can help me find a good bridal salon that carry my size What is a good store or website that I can buy wedding decorations for an affordable price

Hi everyone! I know there are hair vendors on here that I can look at but in the hopes of possibly speeding up the search, has anyone worked with a hairstylist or know a hairstylist that does viking...

Hi Everyone! Can you all tell me how much is reasonable in your opinion for each type of vendor? I really want to stay within budget and not go over, but I know this is difficult for the most of us. 😅...

My fiance had I live in FL but are getting married in VA on October 23...what do we need to do as far as getting our marriage license? How long of a trip do we need to make to VA? How far in advance?...

Hi! I am recently engaged and having a hard time finding a place to get married on a low budget. We are trying to spend less than 5k on everything- food, venue, etc. Neither my fiancé nor I drink nor...

Hello, I'm looking for an asian makeup artist (korean bride and korean/chinese bridal party) in the Virginia/Roanoke area. I'm a California native and starting to feel lost because it seems like there...

Welp just when you think you've planned everything, something falls through! We are getting married July 16, 2021 just outside of Charlottesville (Gordonsville, VA area -the Market at Grelen) and...

Hello, I will be getting married on 09.25.21 in Fredericksburg, VA and originally we haven't planned out hiring a videographer for our wedding. Because we didn't include in our budget, we are...

TL;DR: has anyone successfully been married by a friend in Virginia? If so, which county allowed them to register as an officiant? Full story: We want our dear friend to marry us. He’s ordained and...

Hi all! I’m from MD but getting married in Leesburg, VA in October. I just realized that alcohol has to be bought in VA for ABC license compliance and I’m having a really hard time finding a place...

Okay I'm still up in the air on what I need to do but I am trying to find the cheapest way of having a small wedding. An elopement even but with our parents and siblings! I want my wedding on the...

I'm looking for transportation services in the Newport News, VA area. We are estimating to have 100-120 people. Our venue is close to where we will be doing our hotel block and therefore I am not...

Anyone from the northern Virginia area?! Our welcome party venue cancelled on us and we are feeling defeated! It would be for around 70-80 people. Everywhere is so small due to historic buildings. Any...