Travel & Activities

Flight

Dulles International Airport

The closest airport to our venue is Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) — about 30 minutes away by car. Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the second closest airport — 40 to 50 minutes away by car.

Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Dulles Town Center

At this time, our reserved room blocks have officially closed. If you still need accommodations, there are still several great hotel options nearby. Please check into the hotel website for current pricing. Approximately 25 minutes from our venue (18 miles)

Travel Note

🍽️ Our Favorite Restaurants

2941 Restaurant – Contemporary American Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen – Modern American / British-inspired (where we went after we got engaged 🤍) Jula's on the Potomac – American / Seafood dLeña – Mexican (wood-fired, upscale) Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant – American with Wine Pairings Barcelona Wine Bar – Spanish Tapas Brunch Is A Must In DC- Many spots turn into day parties (Park at 14th or Lyles). Milk & Honey - If you want an amazing quick bite that's not a party atmosphere.

Travel Note

🍷 Northern Virginia Wineries

Stone Tower Winery –Winery known for its sweeping hilltop views and large outdoor spaces, perfect for groups Bluemont Vineyard – Mountain views + perfect photo spots Crimson Lane Vineyards – A boutique, modern winery set in the mountains Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - A full winery restaurant experience offering curated wine tastings

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🏛️Things to Do

National Museum of African American History and Culture – a powerful and beautifully curated experience (timed passes recommended) The Wharf - Perfect for drinks, live music, and a lively atmosphere. (Where we got engaged at) Georgetown – Upscale shopping and dining Union Market District – trendy food hall, rooftop drinks, and casual eats Old Town Alexandria - Beautiful, walkable historic district filled with cobblestone streets, waterfront views, and charming shops and restaurants.

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🎉Weekend Party Options

https://posh.vip/e/mimosa-madness-memorial-day-party (Day Party Saturday at Zebbies Garden) https://posh.vip/e/boiler-on-the-roof (Night Rooftop Party at Eaton Hotel) https://posh.vip/e/souled-out-dates-feels-like-summer-bdpeil-the-bullpen-523 (Day Party at The BullPen)