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,

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Let’s get one thing out of the way: if you’re planning a wedding, you’re already crushing it. Seriously. You're building a day that's all about love, style, and who you are as a couple. But before you dive headfirst into flower walls and signature cocktails, there's one decision that practically sets the entire vibe: the venue. So, how do you choose the one? I got you. Here’s your ultra-chic guide to choosing a wedding venue that fits your vision and your vibe.

Combine Chic with an upgrade on the weekend wedding. No worrying about time constraints at Kateri Events and Weddings--the whole place is exclusively yours for the weekend in this lush Shenandoah Valley wedding and event venue.