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A Bridal Show on Wheels in Culpeper on Sunday

Main Street Weddings' Chauffeured Venue Tours. A unique view of several venues for groom and bride-to-be, all by luxury vehicle

By Abbe Buck

Culpeper, VA’s Main Street Weddings’ Chauffeured Venue Tours departs approximately 10:30 AM, Sunday, April 26, 2015 from Main Street Weddings location, Culpeper, Virginia

April 6, 2015: Southern, small town charm located a leisurely two hour drive from Washington, DC is one the most joyous places to marry. The town of Culpeper in the Southern Piedmont region of Virginia is just one of those places. Travelling through the spacious countryside, is a wondrous patchwork quilt of mountains, greenery, beauty, serenity and contentment.

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Main Street Weddings and Events is offering a unique wedding planning adventure for the prospective bride and groom to view first hand, as they will be touring some of the most unforgettable places to seal their vows.

Main Street Weddings’ Chauffeured Venue Tours – Bridal Show on Wheels,(http://www.mainstreetweddings.com/events/chauffeured-venue-tours-bridal-show-on-wheels/) on Sunday, April 26th,2015, is a one of a kind experience, providing engaged couples a unique and personalized wedding planning opportunity in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Each wedding couple will experience being chauffeured in luxury transportation between four distinct wedding venues Each stop on the tour will include local event professionals showcasing their styles and services first hand as they bring wedding day visions to life.

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The select venues that will be on the chauffeured tour by Main Street Weddings and Events include:

Brandy Hill Farm (Culpeper, VA), In search of a vintage look for your wedding day? Brandy Hill Farm boasts a picturesque vintage barn, which has recently been restored to its historic grandeur and is ready to host your event. The rolling hills and beautiful wildlife surrounding the property adds to the idyllic farm setting. Brandy Hill is a working farm where you will find the venue owners hard at work raising dates, plums, sweet persimmons, horses, and even miniature horses.

Culpeper Center (Culpeper, VA): Located off Main Street downtown, Culpeper Center’s modern design and generous floor plan creates the ideal venue to host your wedding day. Custom LED lighting can be adjusted throughout the evening to create a fresh atmosphere that will leave your guests with an everlasting impression. Upstairs, seven overnight luxury suites with a marvelous modern flair are available for out-of-town guests.

DuCard Vineyards (Etlan, VA): A question: can you picture saying “I Do!” in the vines by a mountainside? DuCard Vineyards provides a gorgeous setting for country elegant weddings and events for up to 150. Overlooking the Shenandoah National Park, with a mountain stream flowing alongside the patio, and the amazing new LOVE sculpture greeting guests upon their arrival, DuCard can meet the needs of the most discerning brides Named Virginia’s greenest winery, DuCard offers a range of flexible indoor/outdoor facilities including their newly built mountain-front patio, cathedral ceiling tasting room, private dining room and dance floor, music platform, and more. If you would like your wedding ceremony among the vine rows, that can be arranged.

Farm Retreat of Willow Creek: (Culpeper, VA): Another ideal setting for a country-style wedding near the town of Culpeper, VA, in the Southern Piedmont is the serene property of Farm Retreat at Willow Creek. If your dream wedding includes romantic fields of clover and wildflowers, a lake glistening in the sun, ample wildlife, and wide open spaces and lots of fresh air this is the place for you. In addition to a beautifully secluded ceremony backdrop, a variety of options are available to host your reception including a covered pavilion.

SAVE THE DATE!

Main Street Weddings’ Chauffeured Venue Tours – Bridal Show on Wheels is going to embark on their wedding adventure on Sunday, April 26th 2015, from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Those going on the tour will be meeting at the Main Street Weddings and Events offices, located at 102 N. Main Street, Culpeper VA 22701. (It is suggested to arrive at 10:15 AM.)

Tickets may be purchased at the following link: RESERVE TICKETS HERE (SCROLL DOWN) Tickets are $50.00 per person and this amount will be credited towards a venue of your choosing from the tour, should you decide to book. All sales will be final. Please log on for more information.

Each wedding location will be visited from 45-60 minutes. Each venue will provide tour members with complimentary catering (lunch, desserts, coffee, tea, soft drinks) feature décor, entertainment, flowers and more items.

Main Street Weddings and Events Chauffeured Venue Tour sponsors include Central VA Wine Tours & Transportation and NuGen Media. Participating venues are Culpeper Center, Brandy Hill Farm, The Farm Retreat at Willow Creek, and DuCard Vineyards

Participating Area Wedding Vendors are Shawn’s Smokehouse BBQ & Gourmet Catering, Lieb Photographic, Endless Creations Flowers, KK’s Printing and Stationery, Heavenly Scent Cupcakes & Cakes, Andsam Photography, Black Lace Boudoir, Gateau Distinctive Cakes, BobbyPins & Blush, Wedding Muse, Ciao Bella Wedding Services, Good Earth Flowers

“I believe the ability to chauffeur our tour participants to these locations gives them a chance to see each venue in its splendor and envision what wedding would be their “dream wedding” Jessica Brose, the proprietor and executive director of Main Street Weddings says. “We are thrilled to have to opportunity to offer this fun wedding planning experience.

“We are looking forward to couples from throughout Northern Virginia, DC Metro and the Richmond areas to take the tour. Many have been here before and are already in love with Piedmont.” Jessica said.

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