Our wedding celebration will take place in Keswick, Virginia, just outside of Charlottesville, in early October. Formal invitations and venue details will be provided directly to invited guests.
The wedding festivities will begin promptly at 4:00 PM. We kindly recommend arriving 20–30 minutes early to allow time for parking and seating before the ceremony begins.
The attire for our wedding is Formal / Cocktail Attire. Suggested attire includes: -Suits or tuxedos for gentlemen -Cocktail dresses, formal dresses, or elegant jumpsuits for ladies Please keep in mind that portions of the evening will take place outdoors, so we encourage guests to plan accordingly for the season and venue terrain.
The ceremony and cocktail hour will take place outdoors, weather permitting. The reception will be primarily indoors with outdoor access and flow throughout the evening. Early October in Keswick and Charlottesville typically offers beautiful fall weather, though evenings can become cool. Guests may wish to bring a light jacket or wrap for later in the evening.
Central Virginia in early October is known for mild fall temperatures and beautiful foliage. Average daytime temperatures range from the upper 60s to mid-70s, while evenings may cool into the 50s.
The wedding celebration is scheduled from 4:00 PM until approximately 10:00 PM.
Yes. We kindly request an unplugged ceremony. We ask that all guests silence and put away phones, cameras, and other electronic devices during the ceremony so everyone can be fully present for this special moment. We promise to share professional photos afterward and would love for you to enjoy the ceremony alongside us rather than through a screen.
While we absolutely adore your little ones, our wedding will be an adults-only celebration. We appreciate your understanding and hope this allows everyone an enjoyable evening to relax and celebrate.
Due to venue capacity and planning considerations, only guests specifically listed on your invitation are invited to attend. We truly appreciate your understanding.
For guests traveling by air, the closest airports are: Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) -Approximately 15 miles away -About a 25-minute drive Richmond International Airport (RIC) -Approximately 80 miles away -About a 1 hour 20 minute drive Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) -Approximately 115 miles away -About a 2 to 2.5 hour drive depending on traffic
Yes. Plenty of parking will be available on-site for guests. Transportation details and recommendations will be shared closer to the wedding date.
Yes. Keswick and Charlottesville are especially popular during the fall season due to weddings, wineries, and autumn tourism. We strongly encourage guests to book accommodations early. Recommended hotel blocks and lodging information can be found on the "Lodging" tab of our wedding website.
Absolutely. We would love for guests to capture and share memories from the celebration. We are hoping to provide a QR code during the reception where guests can easily upload and share photos to a collective wedding album.
If you have any questions leading up to the wedding, please feel free to reach out to us directly or contact the designated wedding coordinator listed on the invitation or wedding website.