10 Reasons to To Bring Your Wedding To Fairfax County

 

1. (Northern) Virginia is for Lovers

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As the saying goes, "Virginia is for Lovers" - and Fairfax County, located in the heart of Northern Virginia, totally agrees. Our team will assist you in finding the sites, hotels, vendors, and restaurants to make your special day as good as it can be.

2. We have Great Hotels at Great Rates

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You'll find over 100 hotels offering more than 18,000 hotel rooms and we have accommodations for every pocket book, from economy lodging to 4 Star luxury properties.  These hotels are ready and waiting to host your friends and family, and as a bonus you can also bank on many of these hotels offering free parking. 

3. We're Easy to Get To, Regardless of How You're Arriving

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We're served by three major airports - Washington Dulles InternationalRonald Regan National, and Thurgood Marshall Baltimore/Washington International. And three major Interstates - Interstate 66, Interstate 495, and Interstate 95. And if your guests prefer rail travel - Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express, and the Washington Metro system all have stops in Fairfax County. 

4. We Have World Class Attractions You Won't Find Anywhere Else

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Even though your ceremony is the main attraction - your guests can enjoy themselves during their extra time at places like George Washington's Mount VernonWolf Trap, the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy CenterTysons Corner ShoppingHistoric Sites, the Workhouse Arts Center, and more! 

5. We Offer Immediate Access to the Nation's Capital

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We're located in the heart of Northern Virginia so traveling from Fairfax County to downtown Washington for all of the monuments/memorials and Smithsonian Museums found in neighboring Washington, DC. is quick, easy and inexpensive, via road, train, or Metrorail.  

6. Unique Wedding Venues

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Restaurants serving almost every type of cuisine abound and there are dining choices for every pocket book, from fast food to fine dining. We have dozens of restaurants serving ethnic specialties and our restaurants have received some of the area's top culinary awards. So no matter your guest's taste in cuisine, we're betting that they can find it here.

7. We're Known as Having the Region's Best Shopping

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Tysons Corner, known as "The Rodeo Drive of the East Coast", offers more than 450 stores within one square mile.  Other favorite shoppings destinations such as Reston Town CenterFairfax CornerFair Oaks MallMosaic District, and Springfield Town Center offer shopping experiences of all types. 

8. We're a Nature-Lover's Paradise

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10% of Fairfax County's 398 square miles is dedicated to public park space and we're home to Great Falls Park. We have fourteen public golf courses including Laurel Hill Golf Club, which played host to the 2013 U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship. We're also home to Mason Neck Wildlife Refuge, the first dedicated bald eagle refuge in the eastern United States. 

9. Wonderful Dining Options are Found Throughout Fairfax County

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Restaurants serving almost every type of cuisine abound and there are dining choices for every pocket book, from fast food to fine dining. We have dozens of restaurants serving ethnic specialties and our restaurants have received some of the area's top culinary awards. So no matter your guest's taste in cuisine, we're betting that they can find it here.

10. We'll Work For You at No Cost

Let us take some stress off you by doing a little of the legwork it takes to make your event a success. It's a no-brainer, especially when we're ready to work for you at NO COST.  Contact one of our talented sales managers below or submit your RFP and we'll get started helping you plan a fantastic event right here in the heart of Northern Virginia.  What do you have to lose? It's free to you, we have years of experience at your disposal, and who wants to do more work than you have to?