Charlottesville Wedding Resources

Charlottesville and the surrounding region is a gorgeous destination for your wedding celebration. Whether you are looking for simple or elaborate, a small afternoon gathering or a weekend event, you are sure to find the perfect location for your ceremony and festivities, and excellent professionals to help with all the arrangements!

Reserve the Inn for your Wedding Party

The Inn at 400 West High is a wonderful home-base for the big weekend. Our delightful rooms are a favorite for brides getting ready and the Gathering Room is a comfortable place for family members to relax and catch up.

Include The Inn at 400 West High in your Lodging Recommendations!

We are honored to be included as a lodging recommendation for wedding guests and are happy to coordinate with you or your planner to make particular arrangements for your guests.

Our Recommendations

Vineyard Venues

Blenheim – Established in 2000 by owner Dave Matthews, Blenheim Vineyards is located 20 minutes southeast of Charlottesville. Overlooking hundreds of acres of vineyards to the hills beyond, Blenheim Vineyards accommodates up to 200 guests on their lush lawns.

Early Mountain – Imagine dining and dancing indoors with views of the vineyards and Blue Ridge foothills through enormous windows. Big enough for large groups but inviting enough for more intimate gatherings, the Event Hall provides the backdrop for your memorable event.

King Family – A short drive from Thomas Jefferson’s home at Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, King Family Vineyards accommodates weddings ranging from an intimate dinner party to a reception for 200.

Pippin Hill – Nestled within the natural beauty and authentic setting of the Blue Ridge Mountains outside Charlottesville, VA, Pippin Hill Farm’s custom-built winery wedding venue is designed to capture the essential elements of successful entertaining.

Veritas – Whether you prefer an intimate sit-down dinner in the Mezzanine or a dance fest with a band and tents on the lawn, Veritas can accommodate you.

Restaurants and Catering

The Local – The Local was started in March 2008 to provide a venue to showcase the abundant supply of small farmers, artisan cheese makers, breweries, distilleries and award wining vineyards located in Charlottesville and the surrounding area.

ACE Biscuit and BBQ – Soul Food done right.

Maya – Whether it is free range chickens from across the mountain, hand cleaned trout from the Shenandoah valley, fresh fruits and vegetables from nearby farms or stone ground grits from just down the road, Maya strives to support local farmers and growers.

Zocalo – Zocalo Restaurant offers contemporary, Latin inspired cuisine in a warm, modern setting. Zocalo can accommodate up to 350 people standing for cocktails and passed small dining items, or up to 200 for a seated meal.

Photographers and Videographers

Jack Looney Photography – Photojournalistic wedding coverage. Jack Looney is a member of the National Press Photographers Association, Wedding & Portrait Photographers Int’l, and the Professional Photographers of America.

Lauren Stonestreet Photography – Charlottesville based portrait and lifestyle photographer.

photos by Jack Looney Photography, used with permission