Sarah + David May 24, 2020 How they met "We met at the freshman orientation for college! We saw each other from opposite sides of dining hall and I made the first move. We spent the next 48 hours at orientation laughing and getting to know each other. I even met his...
Real RVA Wedding | Liz + Joselito at Kabana Rooftop
Liz + Joselito November 9, 2019 How they met: Liz and Joselito were set up by mutual friends in November 2015 and have been together ever since! The proposal: The proposal was as organic as their relationship from the very beginning. They both knew they would be...
Real Richmond Wedding | Meghan + Jacob at Meadow Event Park, Doswell, VA
Meghan + Jacob October 26, 2019 How they met + proposal Meghan and Jacob first met in August 12, 2016. According to Meghan, "We originally connected on bumble but the first time we met in person was at at a Richmond flying squirrels baseball game. We spent the whole...
Real Richmond Wedding | Lauren & Joseph in Prince William Forest Park Triangle, VA
Lauren and Joseph's love story is a true life fairytale. Their magical wedding included an enchanted forest, singing, dancing, a candlelit reception, lightsabers (a nod to their May 4th date) and a trash the dress photo shoot under a waterfall to top it off. Lauren...
Real Richmond Wedding | Amanda + Christian at Dover Hall
Amanda & Christian May 25, 2019 How They Met Amanda and Christian first met in August 2011 at The College of William and Mary in their freshman dorm, Barrett Hall. Christian played football and Amanda played lacrosse, and since the student-athlete community was...
Real Richmond Wedding | Essence and Manuel at Historic Mankin Mansion
Essence and Manuel July 7, 2018 How They Met Manuel and Essence’s love story starts all the way back in elementary school, where these two Maryland-natives met. They grew up together, going to the same schools all along the way, but it wasn’t until high school that...
Real Richmond Wedding: Mo and Matt’s Bright Spring Celebration
Mo and Matt June 9, 2018 The Proposal Matt proposed to Mo at his family's river house on the Rappahannock River. Mo says, "It's our favorite place to be in the summer with family and friends, it's where our friendship turned into a crush and where we made memories as...
Real Richmond Wedding: Julia and Trey at Linden Row Inn
Julia and Trey September 29, 2018 How They Met Julia and Trey met through a mutual friend in June 2014. The mutual friend, which Julia had known since kindergarten, invited Trey, who was interning in Richmond over that summer, to go out with them. The two hit it off...
Real Richmond Wedding: Brittany and Dwight at The Renaissance
Brittany and Dwight June 10, 2017 How They Met: Brittany and Dwight first met in 2007 while they were both attending Norfolk State University. The two had mutual friends, but only crossed paths a couple of times. It seemed unlikely that the two would connect when...
Real Richmond Wedding: Melissa and Andrew’s RVA Skyline Wedding
Melissa and Andrew June 3, 2017 How They Met: Melissa and Andrew met at a bar in Downtown Richmond in December 2014. He asked Melissa to dance, but she initially said no. Melissa explains, “He persisted and came back and asked again. I said we could talk, and the rest...