Helping Northern Virginia Couples Plan Their Weddings for More Than 30 Years
Brides & Weddings connects engaged couples with wedding venues, local wedding professionals, real wedding inspiration and useful resources for planning their celebration.
Connecting Couples With the People Who Make Weddings Happen
For more than 30 years, Brides & Weddings has helped Northern Virginia couples discover wedding professionals and find inspiration for their celebrations.
Brides & Weddings has grown along with the way couples plan. Today, we connect couples with local wedding businesses through our website, Digital Planning Guide, online stories, newsletters, social media and local events.
We also give wedding professionals opportunities to share their expertise, showcase their work and become part of a connected local wedding community.
About Brides & Weddings
Take a closer look at Brides & Weddings and the community we serve.
Bringing Couples and Wedding Professionals Together
Brides & Weddings serves both the couples planning celebrations and the local professionals who help make those celebrations possible.
For Engaged Couples
Discover wedding venues, photographers, caterers, bakers, officiants, entertainment and other wedding professionals. Find real weddings, ideas and planning resources along the way.
Find Wedding Professionals →For Wedding Professionals
Build visibility with engaged couples, share your expertise and work, connect with other professionals, and participate in the Brides & Weddings wedding community.
Grow Your Wedding Business →Local Wedding Resources in One Place
Couples can use Brides & Weddings throughout the planning process, from choosing a venue to gathering ideas for the celebration.
Wedding Venues
Discover Northern Virginia settings for ceremonies, receptions and celebrations.
Find Venues →Wedding Professionals
Find local businesses providing the services couples need throughout the planning process.
Find Wedding Pros →Real Weddings
See celebrations and ideas from real couples, venues and wedding professionals.
See Real Weddings →Digital Planning Guide
Browse wedding inspiration, articles and local resources in our digital guide.
Read the Guide →Wedding Advice
Find practical ideas and insight from people who work with weddings every day.
Get Wedding Advice →Events & Community
Connect through events and programs for couples and wedding professionals.
Explore Events →Rebecca Barnes
Rebecca Barnes brings more than 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur, business leader, marketer and communications professional.
Through Brides & Weddings, Rebecca works to connect engaged couples with useful local resources while helping wedding professionals build relationships, share their expertise and strengthen their visibility.
The People Behind the Stories
Amy Serrago
Amy Serrago is a writer, musician and longtime wedding industry professional. She has covered real weddings and shared planning tips and stories with Brides & Weddings.
Lisa Beth Miller
Lisa Beth Miller has many years of experience in the wedding industry and a background in English, journalism, education and library science.
Planning a Wedding in Northern Virginia?
Explore local venues, wedding professionals, real wedding stories and planning resources from Brides & Weddings.
