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Brides & Weddings Magazine is excited to announce the winners of the Second Annual Cake-Off competition. This year’s event, held on September 11, 2024, at the beautiful Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast in Middleburg, Virginia, was a dazzling showcase of talent from the region’s top bakers. The competition brought together cake designers, wedding industry professionals, and dessert lovers to celebrate creativity, flavor, and artistry in wedding cakes. The event was hosted by Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast, with a delectable lunch provided by Helga’s Caterers. Stunning décor featured centerpieces by Twinbrook Floral Design and linens and tableware from Sammy’s Rental. Attendees were also treated to professional photography by Danielle Towle Photography and videography by Sidebox Media, capturing every delicious moment. Celebrity Judges: Cindie Reinhold, Founder of Brides & Weddings Magazine Victoria Wu, Renowned Cake Artist at Cakes by Happy Eatery …

We are thrilled to introduce the esteemed panel of judges for this year’s Brides & Weddings Annual Cake Off! Our event promises to be a spectacular showcase of culinary creativity and wedding cake artistry, judged by some of the most respected names in the industry. Cindie Reinhold Founder of Brides & Weddings Magazine A visionary in the wedding industry, Cindie Reinhold brings decades of experience and a keen eye for detail. As the founder of Brides & Weddings Magazine, she has been a guiding light for countless couples, helping them create their perfect wedding day. Victoria Wu  Renowned Cake Artist Cakes by Happy Eatery Victoria Wu is a celebrated cake artist known for her innovative designs and exceptional baking skills. Her creations at Cakes by Happy Eatery have delighted many and set new standards in wedding cake artistry. Dana Henry …

Sponsored by Briar Patch Bed and Breakfast Inn | By Katrina Wilson Middleburg’s Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast Inn has a peacock on site that they met in the fall, and he has maintained a colorful presence at the business. The establishment is known for hosting weddings, parties and retreats. It is a pet friendly bed and breakfast, but the Briar Patch family were shocked when a peacock showed up in the fall of 2022. He was eating the cat food for the outdoor cat! Ellen Goldberg, owner of the establishment, said they named the peacock Pete. “Years ago, our two daughters had parakeets – Pete and Polly,” she said. “I loved the alliteration with the P’s and gave the peacock the name Pete.” She said Pete the Peacock has favorite hangout spots on the roof of the main house …

Photos provided by Helga’s Caterers Helga’s Caterers is a full-service caterer serving the greater Washington, D.C. area. These photos show events they’ve catered at Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast in Middleburg, Virginia, and at The Barn at Willow Brook in Leesburg, Virginia.

By Katrina Wilson Sponsored by Briar Patch Bed and Breakfast Inn The serene, plush and green landscape is the backdrop to your wedding as you view your guests. This is the moment you have been waiting for as you smile and make eye contact with your significant other. As you both stand there together, the Blue Ridge Mountains are the final touch to your charming wedding day. That is what a wedding may look like at Briar Patch Bed and Breakfast Inn in Middleburg, Virginia. This bed and breakfast is a wedding venue in Loudoun County with a history that dates back to the early 1800s. Ellen Goldberg, owner of the establishment, describes what makes Briar Patch unique. A View Like No Other Goldberg said the 47 acres of land and 12 bedrooms in three buildings allow brides and grooms …