Best of Hunt Country Weddings 2025
Written by Kaitlin Hill
Each year, trends change, color schemes go in and out of style, and brides and grooms find new and unique ways to make their big day a big deal. This makes the concept of “best” difficult to define. However, beyond the aesthetics, there are elements of a wedding that make it a couple’s best day. Love, family, friends, and the leap of faith a couple takes knowing that life is better tackled together all add up to an event that is as memorable as it is meaningful. While the flowers, photos, talented vendors, and stunning venues make the day beautiful, it is the irrefutable joy captured in each of the couple’s faces that perhaps defines “best,” best.
Kelly & Jeremy
May 18, 2025
Old Farm Winery at Hartland – Aldie, VA
Kelly and Jeremy beamed on a bright spring day surrounded by loved ones at Old Farm Winery at Hartland. Set to the backdrop of Longfield Manor circa 1780, with hues of blue and green, the couple’s wedding was as elegant as it was joyful.
Vendors:
Venue: Old Farm Winery at Hartland
Catering: Eleven Courses Catering
Photography: Gracie Withers Photography
Videography: Aspen Tree Films
Band: Bachelor Boys
Florals: Poppy Flowers
Hair & Makeup: Behind the Veil
Transportation: Adventure Tours
Molly & Chris
June 21, 2025
Birkby House – Leesburg, VA
Molly and Chris were the picture of happiness on a summer day in Leesburg. The couple exchanged vows in front of Birkby’s brick façade, adding Leesburg’s historic charm as an additional decorative element to blue suits, blush bridesmaids’ dresses, and mauve flowers. Their cake carried the floral theme, looking almost too pretty to eat.
Vendors:
Venue: Birkby House
Catering: Tuscarora Mill
Planning: WDBT Events
Photography: Bakerture Photography & Video
Florals: Le Roy French
Hair & Makeup: MAB Artistry
Claire & Patrick
September 20, 2025
Salamander Resort & Spa – Middleburg, VA
Salamander’s Culinary Garden was the perfect reception space, dotted with displays of fragrant herbs for a late-summer look. The couple cut into a five-tier all-white cake, then danced the night away in a towering tent complete with twinkling lights and golden chandeliers.
Vendors:
Venue & Catering: Salamander Resort & Spa
Planning & Design: Jessica Ashley Luxury Events & Interiors
Photography: Laura Foote Photography
Cinema: Bowen Films
Florals: Sophie Felts Floral Co.
Entertainment: Lucy Black Entertainment
Tent: Sugar Plum Tents
Welcome Party Venue: The Red Fox Inn & Tavern
Shea & Matt
September 27, 2025
Goodstone Inn – Middleburg, VA
Shea and Matt’s stunning Goodstone Inn celebration included jewel-toned bridesmaids’ dresses, chocolate chip cookies, a checkerboard dance floor, and glowing lampshades dangling from the tent’s ceiling for a look that was cozy and unique. The only thing brighter than the color of the florals was the couple’s smiles.
Vendors:
Venue & Catering: Goodstone Inn
Planning & Design: Vida Events
Photography: Kir Tuben
Florals: Thurman & Fig
Entertainment: East Coast Entertainment
Tent: Select Event Group
Jackelyn & David
October 11, 2025
Breaux Vineyards – Purcellville, VA
Jackelyn and David’s wedding took advantage of the fall foliage for a naturally beautiful backdrop for their outdoor nuptials in front of friends and family. The bride’s elegant dress with pearl detailing on the straps and waist was further complemented by her eye-to-eye smile in every single photo. The abundance of bubbles that met the couple as they exited their big day was matched only by the abundance of love the couple clearly shares for one another.
Vendors:
Venue: Breaux Vineyards
Catering: Magnolias at the Mill
Photography: Bakerture Photography & Video
Florals: Blue Ridge Peach Designs
DJ: Toussaint Productions DJ Entertainment
Hair Artist: Monahime Beauty
Published in the February 2026 issue of Middleburg Life.