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Authentically Your Wedding: Creating a Wedding That Reflects Your Love at Kateri Weddings and Events
At Kateri Weddings and Events in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, authenticity is the most romantic detail of all. From farm-to-table menus and local breweries to our on-site bourbon distillery and food trucks, your wedding can reflect your story in every sip and bite. Add locally sourced flowers and design touches that highlight your unique style, and Kateri becomes the perfect backdrop for a wedding that’s authentically you.
7 days ago2 min read


Don’t Lose Sight of What Matters Most: Your Love Story
Wedding planning can be overwhelming, but don’t lose sight of the reason you’re saying “I do.” At Kateri Weddings and Events, the rolling hills, timeless estate, and romantic Virginia sunsets remind couples that their love story—not the details—is what truly matters. Take time to pause, connect, and let the beauty of Kateri set the stage for a wedding that celebrates your devotion.
Sep 182 min read


Virginia Is for Lovers: Why Kateri Weddings Is the Perfect Place to Say “I Do"
Virginia is for lovers—and for unforgettable weddings at Kateri Weddings & Events. Nestled in Augusta County with sweeping Blue Ridge views and the new Ragged Branch Distillery on site, Kateri offers estate-style elegance, bourbon-infused celebrations, and a true Virginia wedding experience. Convenient to Staunton, Charlottesville, and Harrisonburg, our private venue is where timeless romance meets modern style. Book your tour today!
Aug 262 min read


Micro-Weddings, Multi-Day Celebrations, and Destination Bourbon Weddings at Kateri
Big isn’t always better. In 2025, couples are embracing micro-weddings, multi-day celebrations, and destination weekends that feel intimate yet unforgettable. At Kateri Weddings & Events, perched above Ragged Branch Distillery with fields of rye and corn becoming world-class bourbon, love takes on a bold new flavor. With elegant interiors, sweeping Blue Ridge views, and a bourbon-rich story in every detail, Kateri is where romance is distilled into something richer, smoother,
Aug 193 min read


Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Virginia with Mountain Views (And What to Look For When Booking Yours)
Dreaming of a mountain-view wedding in Virginia? This guide covers the best outdoor wedding venues in the Blue Ridge and Shenandoah Valley—and what to look for when booking yours. From panoramic views to tented weekends and wildflower-lined fields, we’ve got the insider tips to help you find a venue that wows from the first look to the last dance.
Aug 123 min read


To Barn or To Estate? Why The Estate Wedding Is the New Cool
To Barn or to Estate? Why Estate Weddings Are the New Cool
It’s 2025 and couples are swapping hay bales for heritage charm. Barn weddings had their moment—but now, estate weddings are taking center stage with elevated style, exclusive weekend access, and storybook backdrops. At Kateri Weddings and Events, we do have a barn (we use it for tractors 😉), but what we offer is something far more refined. Imagine sweeping mountain views, and the entire property—all yours for the we
Aug 63 min read


Cocktail Hour vs. Sit‑Down Dinners: 2025 Wedding Reception Trends You Need to Know
In 2025, couples are rethinking wedding receptions—cocktail-style parties with passed apps and signature drinks are trending, but classic sit-down dinners still have their charm. The real win? A venue that lets you do both. At Kateri Weddings and Events, you get the entire estate for the whole weekend, with flexible spaces for every part of your celebration. Tour today and see why couples fall in love with Kateri at first sight.
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Jul 303 min read


To Cake or Not to Cake: The Ultimate Wedding Cake Debate
The trends are in and many brides are rethinking the custom of wedding cake. They are looking to desserts they enjoy and making some changes at the dessert table. Will the traditional wedding cake survive?
Jul 223 min read
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