Michael and I loved our 2015 wedding season! We loved it because we love our KJ Brides and Grooms but we ALSO loved it because we had so many opportunities to shoot at new-to-us venues!! Woohoo! This is a guaranteed way to stay fresh and creative!! It’s like a fresh canvas for me! Now don’t get me wrong… I LOVE shooting at my favorite venues over and over again but every now and then, it’s fun to have something new!
So, I thought I would highlight some of our FAVORITE new-to-us venues from 2015! Here is a list of all of the new venues that either impressed us, treated us well, have gorgeous portrait locations, and/or just overall work well for weddings as well as the weddings we shot at each of them!! :
Springfield Manor : Greg + Keri
Veritas : Trevor + Becky
The Inn at Willow Grove : Jason + Linsey
Congressional Country Club : Evan + Rachael
Legare Waring House : Mac + Katelyn
The Country Club of Virginia : David + Alyson
Dover Hall : Michael + Kendall
Farmington Country Club : Lance + Colleen
Sundara : Matt + Meredith
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Here are some images from these favorite venues!! :
SUNDARA:
FARMINGTON:
DOVER HALL:
COUNTRY CLUB OF VIRGINIA:
LEGARE WARING HOUSE IN CHARLESTON:
CONGRESSIONAL COUNTRY CLUB:
THE INN AT WILLOW GROVE
VERITAS:
SPRINGFIELD MANOR:
Thanks for reading!
— Katelyn
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