Here at Mount Ida Farm, we have a LOT of vendors come in and out of our doors. We always love the opportunity to meet new creative professionals, especially when they bring something new and exciting to the table. Earlier this month, we had the honor of having Lil Photo Bus out to the [...]
Chris and Taylor’s wedding at the Lodge was picture perfect, showcasing cool colors of plum, lavender and creams. These two, each as lovely and happy individuals, compliment each other in a beautiful way that comes through in their wedding pictures. We hope you enjoy these photos by Melissa Durham Photography (www.melissadurham.com) just as much [...]
Standing in your reception space while trying to decide how to decorate it, what kind of setup will you need, how many bars, where will the band go, what linens should you choose and the list of questions go on and on. We’ve been there and seen that overwhelming look on many clients’ faces. [...]
When hosting your wedding ceremony at Mount Ida Farm, whether it is the event barn or the Lodge, your package includes white garden chairs. We have found that white garden chairs are a classic choice for ceremony seating, and most of our couple’s choose to use them. Garden chairs are perfect for outdoor ceremonies, [...]
One of my favorite ways to dress up a space is finding unique and textured linens to make your tables stand out. Linens are the nail polish to your well-manicured reception! You might not be able to put a specialty linen on every single guest table but you can still have that to-die-for, twirl-worthy [...]
Ever wonder what our newest addition, The Lodge, was before it was a reception location? If so, today’s your lucky day! We thought we would share details about one of our favorite locations here at Mount Ida Farm. The Lodge was originally constructed as a horse stable in the early 1900’s and served for [...]
Destination weddings take time and meticulous planning so we know you are ready to kick back and have a fun filled weekend once everyone arrives in town! What better way to relax and celebrate than to do so with your family and friends housed in overnight accommodations on property? Instead of having your family [...]
The Mount Ida puppies are purebred Anatolian Shepherds that our farm managers picked up on April 15th. They traveled to Woolwine, VA which is 3 hours southwest of Scottsville. There were two litters to choose from and they picked out two males from each litter. They are now 12 weeks old and are getting [...]
We are so excited to introduce you (if you haven’t been introduced before) to one of our friendors who we couldn’t live without! We would even go so far to say that it would be a travesty if we didn’t introduce you to Paisley & Jade, the prop and aesthetic extraordinaires! Q: How did [...]
I recently sat down with an engaged friend who was ready to start planning her wedding. Her dream was to get married under the setting sun, with a gentle breeze and a skyline that money can’t buy. There was one problem, she just couldn’t shake the idea that it might rain on her big [...]
