The question that pops up frequently in our client meeting is, “what are some things that our out-of-town guests can do around Charlottesville?” Not to worry, we’ve got you covered! We put together a list of some of our favorites! (Above photo: Aaron Watson Photography) For the outdoors enthusiast: [...]
Mary and Matthew’s journey started in 2010 when they met while playing Waka Kickball in NYC. They were on different teams, but they had mutual friends which led to them starting to hang out. They have now been together for 7 years and have had a world of adventures together. In 2013 they traveled [...]
Who wants a #pupdate on Mount Ida's vineyard puppies? They are getting bigger every day! They are about 4 1/2 months old now. 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 [...]
Y’all are in for a real treat on this one, Susie & Andrew’s wedding was a DREAM! This beautiful, kind, wholesome, and loving couple was married on March 4th of this year. They decided to have their ceremony at the Mountain Grove location, followed by the reception at the Lodge. They decided to stay [...]
Have you ever browsed Pinterest or a photographer’s gallery just to be stopped by a beautiful place setting? Sometimes it’s hard to tell what exactly draws us to those photos that capture the perfect place setting before the guests enter the reception. We love to see the personality and theme of each event displayed [...]
Amy and Jeff were married last fall at our Lodge location and we are thrilled to share the photos with you! It was a brilliant day with beautiful weather that truth be told, we couldn’t have ordered better if we tried. Amy and Jeff were meant for each other and you could tell from [...]
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, [...]
