Why Fearrington Village

A scenic, relaxed, private setting guaranteed to put you and your guests at ease. The Spa at Fearrington offers bridal parties the perfect place for pampering and provides a full range of massages, facials, nail treatments and bridal packages.

Flexibility in venue, floral design and decor to create the celebration you envision. Mature gardens that are meticulously maintained and are in bloom year-round to provide the quintessential Southern garden experience.

A short stroll down a winding brick path takes you from venue to venue for ease of transition from ceremony to reception. The spectacular flowers throughout the gardens at Fearrington provide a glorious, natural setting for an elegant southern outdoor wedding. Your walk down the grass aisle, lined with their white ceremony chairs placed on a lush lawn amidst seasonal plantings, is the perfect beginning for your picturesque garden ceremony.

Begin your evening with a reception on the cobblestone front terrace before walking down the hallway adorned with twinkle lights leading to your main event, with twig chandeliers shining light on tables decorated by their experienced floral team, your reception will be an evening to remember.

The Barn is perfect for dinner and dancing, with ample space for seating and a large bandstand. This climate-controlled space adapts beautifully to a wide range of decorating themes. Imagining a formal wedding reception with elegant linens, silver, candlelight, magical twig chandeliers. Or a relaxed, but festive barbeque with red and white gingham linens.

Nestled beneath mature white oak trees, The Garden terrace features a dramatic stone fireplace, surrounded by a gracious brick patio overlooking a rolling pasture containing their prized Belted Galloway cows. The Fearrington granary is a versatile reception venue, with a large open floor plan and multi-level, intimate dining spaces. The Fearrington Granary offers a variety of private and semi-private rooms for rehearsal dinners and bridal luncheons, as well as a lovely private venue for a wedding reception. The Fearrington House Restaurant's elegant dining rooms are furnished with antiques, and feature views of stunning gardens to create an atmosphere of understated elegance.

To find out how we can personalize your wedding or event, contact us today

Tango in Buenos Aires at Palacio Duhau-Park Hyatt

A belle époque luxury residence, elegant and sophisticated rooms, and the spirit of the early 1900s, builds a unique environment in which to celebrate a memorable wedding.


When you choose Palacio Duhau Park Hyatt Buenos Aires as the venue in which to celebrate the most important day of your life, they devote themselves to designing a day that perfectly fulfills your dreams. Their special boardroom can host up to 160 guests and is the perfect place to celebrate this unforgettable day.

Where better for the happy couple, guests or bridal party to learn the tango than Buenos Aires? And for a taste of old-time glamour in a seriously swank setting, sign up at the Palacio Duhau Park Hyatt Buenos Aires, the luxury hotel located on Avenida Alvear in the heart of the Recoleta neighborhood.

Inside the former palace, tango lessons take place in the Los Salones del Piano Nobile. Straight out of the Belle Époque, these magnificent rooms embody the city's traditional Porteña aristocracy old oak floors were painstakingly restored, and the original boisserie recovered and worked by skilled craftsmen with silver foil. While you dance, you’ll catch glimpses of the gorgeous garden, beautifully designed by Carlos Thays. Tango lessons are accompanied by a selection of Argentinian tapas and a special wine menu the perfect setting to your rehearsal dinner.

Shangri-La Fijian Resort

Shangri-La Fijian Resort is located on Fiji's coral coast, a 45-minute drive from Nadi International Airport.

Set on a 109 acre private island with a causeway joining it to the mainland, the resort has natural white sandy beaches and a large natural lagoon forming a protected bay in front of the main swimming beaches, making it ideal for swimming and water sports.

The resort offers a wide range of dining options with six restaurants, five with water vistas, and six bars. The resort has one of the most extensive sporting and recreation facilities in Fiji.

For those who have dreamt of getting married in paradise, Shangri La's Fijian Resort and Spa offers a range of stunning outdoor venues and a spectacular non denominational Seaside chapel with views of the Pacific Ocean.

An Event to Remember at Four Seasons Bora Bora

The event space at Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora has our attention as the next “it” for events gone barefoot luxury.

Start with the resort’s open-air pavilion, Otemanu, which offers 1,226 square feet of space (the perfect size for a party for you and 100 of your closest friends). The pavilion lies under a 25-foot pandanus dome with its own adjacent private beach, completely separate from the resort’s other activities. Talk about exclusive! We love that the area is customizable based on guests’ needs (think beach barbecue, a fire dancing show or a sumptuous meal, all at the water’s edge).

Contemporary African Style Classic European Comfort

Discover two remarkable worlds: the vibrant, charismatic Cape Town, and the nearby peace and serenity of the Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa. This is the edge of the world, a magical place where precipitous mountains plunge to the sea and wilderness parkland reaches almost to the heart of the city. The Twelve Apostles hotel and spa blends Atlantic Ocean tranquility with unquenchable cape vitality. Cape Town's most beautiful beaches are five minute away, while the city centre and lively waterfront are just 15 minutes by road.

Enjoy the breathtaking ocean vistas as the sun sets on another glorious African day. Unwind with cocktails, conversation and live music at the leopard room bar and lounge. envelope yourself in stunning and timeless design intimate, cozy, chic a mood that evokes a colonial style rich in colors’, textures and luxury.

Few places linger in the memory like the twelve apostles. This is the unforgettable backdrop to an occasion that demands to be remembered: a wedding, honeymoon, anniversary or family celebration. Spectacular settings, caring service, and a dedicated team to assist and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Barcelo Hotels & Resorts Not just another Wedding

At Barcelo hotels & resorts they truly believe that your wedding is the most important day of your life. All of their resorts are perfectly located on the best beaches in Mexico and feature lush gardens, fine dining options, a complete entertainment program including nightly shows, the best all-inclusive programs, honeymoon and wedding packages, and their unmatched dedication and world class service that will surpass even your greatest expectations.

What makes them truly unique, though, is the attention and care taken to design each resort to instill the authentic flavor of its destination. At Barcelo we're always mindful of the first rate service and personal attention couples expect for their wedding and honeymoon.

Leave your worries behind they'll pamper you to your heart's content at their world class spa and wellness center where service and luxury are served daily. Walk along their wonderful private beaches, relax in a state of the art suite with breathtaking views and enjoy a romantic dinner.

Imagine an awe-inspiring setting for your romantic ceremony by the sea, amazing flowers, an elegant wedding cake, a superb reception, and your favorite music. Everything working in perfect harmony to bring you and your loved ones a unique experience you will never forget.

El Dorado Resorts

El Dorado Royale, A Spa Resort is Mexico's premier adult’s only, beachfront resort where couples savor a Gourmet inclusive experience. Resort offers guests an abundance of experiences tailored to couples falling in love, planning a destination wedding, celebrating an anniversary or just seeking a romantic getaway.

One visit to the white sand beaches and turquoise water of Riviera Maya and you'll discover why it's a top wedding and honeymoon destination. El Dorado spa resorts are perfect for weddings, honeymoons and anniversaries with luxury suites boasting private roofless showers, in suite Jacuzzis and beaches lined with king sized cabana beds, and the allure of romance is everlasting.

Couples staying at El Dorado Resorts offered charming services such as beach butlers, personalized concierge service and spa treatments exclusively for couples. Let them prepare an intimate evening with a romantic candlelight dinner on the beach. Or ask about the variety of stunning areas available to groups for exquisite cocktail parties, themed social events, beach celebrations and more. Aside from the exceptional setting, couples wishing to tie the knot in paradise will be delighted with the signature wedding, honeymoon and anniversary packages available.

A Weekday Wedding at W Retreat & Spa Vieques Island

Who says weddings are only for weekends? In Vieques, everyday is picture perfect, so why not tie the knot during the week and take advantage of this great offer

Your weekday vow experience includes:
Cocktail reception & champagne toast, 4 course dinners, wedding cake
Three hour open bar
Complimentary two night stay on your one anniversary
Centerpiece for reception tables
Complimentary room rental
One complimentary wedding night in a ocean view room
Complimentary VIP transfers for bridal couple from Vieques Airport or Ferry terminal
Wedding night in room amenity for bridal couple
Special room rate in retreat for your guests, block of 10 rooms minimum required

Antigua's Cocos Hotel Introduces Wedding Package

Cocos Hotel, Antigua introduced a new Caribbean wedding and honeymoon package designed to provide couples with value and personalized wedding services on the island of Antigua. In Antigua June is traditionally the most popular month for Caribbean weddings, but nowadays couples are increasingly choosing the months of July and August for their destination weddings in Antigua. Noticing this trend, Cocos Hotel, a romantic Caribbean boutique hotel on Antigua, is offering a special wedding or honeymoon package at Cocos cottages from July 1 to Aug. 31. The new summer 2010 wedding package features a dedicated local wedding team, including marriage officer and witness. The wedding package includes personal selection of an intimate romantic location for the ceremony, decoration of the wedding, coordination of Antigua registration and legal fees, and provision of a one-tier wedding cake, bridal bouquet and button hole for the groom for an inclusive discounted package price $950 per couple. The limited time offer also offers a 5th night free for stays of five nights or more, free room upgrade based on availability, an additional complimentary 30 minute spa treatment per couple. Also included in the wedding package is a private intimate romantic champagne dinner on the beach for each wedding and honeymoon couple. Additional rooms for family and friends attending the wedding can also be arranged.

Cocos Hotel Antigua is an all inclusive romantic boutique resort featuring 26 individual wooden Caribbean chattel style cottages, each offering a private balcony with unobstructed views. Cocos is situated between two secluded white beaches providing privacy for wedding ceremonies if required. Cocos has an a la carte dining restaurant perched above the sea serving freshly prepared local dishes for honeymooners or wedding parties. As a small boutique hotel, Cocos Hotel carefully manages the number of weddings at the resort to allow for personal allocation of cottages and ensure privacy and personalized service.

Saks Fifth Avenue: Bridal Trunk Shows

Saks Fifth Avenue’s bridal trunk shows make it easy to shop complete collections from the best designers in the business, so finding the perfect dress for your big day is a breeze. They’re taking place in New York City and Beverly Hills on the dates designated below. Please call to make an appointment.

Saks Fifth Avenue Bridal Salon, 611 Fifth Avenue, fifth floor, New York (212-940-2269)

March
4-6, Kenneth Pool
11-13, Junko Yoshioka
18-20, Anna Maier Ulla-Maija
25-27, Jenny Packham

April
8-10, Marchesa
15-17, Anne Bowen
22-24, Monique Lhuillier
29-May 1, Selia Yang

May
6-8, Douglas Hannant
13-15, Angel Sanchez
20-22, Vera Wang

June
17-19, Carolina Herrera

July
15-17, Monique Lhuillier

Saks Fifth Avenue Bridal Salon, 9600 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills (310-887-5509)

March
4-6, Vera Wang
11-13, Melissa Sweet, Priscilla of Boston, and Platinum
18-20, Oscar de la Renta
25-27, Reem Acra

April
15-17, Romona Keveza
22-24, Douglas Hannant
29-May 1, Jenny Packham

May
6-8, Angel Sanchez
13-15, Anne Bowen

Carolina Herrera Sample Sale

Carolina Herrera Invites You to the Secret Sample Sale of the Season! Saturday August 8, 2009 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

• 30-70% off Select Carolina Herrera Bridal Gowns
• Collections through Fall 2009
• Many sizes and styles available
• Mother of the bride and select evening wear 50% off

The Bridal Garden Sale Up To 75% Off Retail

The Bridal Garden currently has hundreds of dresses with over 60 top designers represented.

Designers include Ulla Maija, Lela Rose, Angel Sanchez, Elizabeth Fillmore, Judd Waddell, Birnbaum & Bullock, Junko Yoshioka, Morgan Le Fay, Eugenia, Marisa, and many more.

Proceeds benefit education for disadvantaged children of New York City.

By Appointment Only 7/27/2009 - 8/16/2009
Mon-Fri 12pm-8pmSat & Sun 11am-7pm
54 W. 21st St.(btwn. 5th & 6th Aves.) Suite 907
New York, NY 10010
(212) 252-0661

Cash/MC/VISA/AMEX/DIS

Celebrate in Paradise the Wedding of your dreams

Park Royal Cozumel - Package $1,150

Special room rate from 85.00 per person per night double occupancy, all inclusive
Welcome Drink during the check in
VIP Treatment for the Bridal & Groom
Free upgrade Presidential Suite
2 T-shirts in couple’s room
10% off massage service
20% off Cozumel Country Club Golf Course
20% off food & beverage service (Wedding banquet)

A specially appointed area for your ceremony on the beach
Ceremony table linens and set up
All document arrangements
Registration Fee
Marriage License and Certificate
Judge Fee
Wedding Translated into English
Floral top wedding cake for up to 6 people
Bridal Bouquet
Groom’s boutonniere
Domestic Champagne for a toast
6 covered ceremony chairs

Kate’s Paperie Bridal Brunches are back!

Let Kate’s wedding professionals give you the inside scoop on designing the perfect wedding invitation, from the type of paper to the method of printing. Plus, you’ll receive a special discount just for stopping by!

Here’s a list of the dates and locations:

Each session is from 10am – 11:30am.
March 22nd - Soho
April 19th - 3rd Ave
May 3rd - Greenwich
May 17th - 57th St
June 14th - Soho
July 12th - 3rd Ave
August 9th - 57th St

Admission to this event is $10 per attendee. Each person will receive a $10 Kate’s gift card.

In addition, whether you are ordering your wedding suite, business cards or social stationery through Kate’s Custom Printing Department, you will receive a Kate’s Paperie Giftcard for 15% of your total (custom printing) purchase through May 7th. It’s Kate’s way of celebrating the New Year and thanking you for your custom stationery purchase. *Note: This gift card cannot be used toward initial purchase.

Reservations required. To reserve a space, please call Judy at 212.630.0710 ext. 304.