'Tis the season to capture the magic of your most cherished moments! Whether you're planning a surprise proposal, an intimate family gathering, or a cozy couple's session, we've curated the top 10 holiday mini session ideas to make your photoshoot sparkle with festive joy.

Discover the charm of micro-weddings and the allure of elopements at our enchanting vineyard venue. Ideal for couples looking for a personal celebration in Virginia’s wine country, our guide will help you decide the perfect way to say ‘I do.’

Are you yearning for a wedding that's more intimate and personal, but with all the elegance and beauty of a grand event? If so, you're in the right place! Riviera Vines is delighted to offer an exclusive setting for micro-weddings that caters to your unique needs.

Congratulations, you've decided to propose! The question now is, where should you pop the big question? New River Valley is brimming with romantic spots that provide the perfect backdrop for a proposal. After your momentous "Yes," continue the celebration at Riviera Vines, where your love story's next chapter can unfold. Here are some handpicked locations near Riviera Vines that will make your proposal unforgettable.

If you've just said "Yes," or are planning to celebrate a significant life milestone, congratulations! 🎉 You're probably buzzing with excitement and can't wait to begin the preparations. With Riviera Vines as your venue, you've already made one fantastic decision. Now let's talk about the next critical aspect of event planning—the timeline.

Congratulations, you're engaged! 🥂 This is one of the most exciting times in your life, and capturing it in photographs is essential. But where should you take these all-important engagement photos? The answer: Riviera Vines, an upcoming venue with 10 acres of picturesque vineyards, intimate winery settings, and breathtaking views. Here, we unveil the top 8 engagement photoshoot ideas that promise a one-of-a-kind experience.

Have you ever wondered why vineyards are often the top pick for romantic celebrations? The whimsical rows of grapevines, the breath-stealing sunsets, and the intoxicating aroma of fresh earth create an almost magical setting. Riviera Vines offers all this and more, making it the dream location for your special events. Here are the top four reasons why vineyards, and especially Riviera Vines, should be on your shortlist:

Congratulations, you're engaged! Now, it's time to celebrate this exciting new chapter with those closest to you. If you're dreaming of an enchanting vineyard engagement party, you're in the right place. Riviera Vines, with its sprawling vineyards and views, is the perfect backdrop to toast to your future. Here are seven essential features to ensure your celebration is nothing short of perfection:

Autumn – a season that paints nature in brilliant hues of amber, rust, and gold. It’s a time when the air turns crisp, and the warmth of celebrations becomes ever more inviting. At Riviera Vines, we've seen firsthand the unique allure that autumn brings to weddings, casting a golden glow on every vow exchanged and every toast made.

Move over grand weddings with hundreds of guests. There's a rising trend that captures the heart in a uniquely special way – micro-weddings. Designed for 20 people or less, these intimate affairs redefine the way we think about weddings, shifting the emphasis from large gatherings to lovely details and personal connections. Here's why you might consider a micro-wedding for your special day and how to elevate its elegance.