Located in the rolling hills of Maryland between Frederick, MD and Washington, D.C., Milton Ridge boasts exquisite setting and exceptional services. The beautifully restored Milton Ridge Historic Chapel and Reception Hall have been created exclusively for beautiful weddings and occasions with special attention given to every detail. Having your wedding ceremony and reception all in one location will make your wedding planning much easier. It gives you more control over timing and flow, as well as make things easier for your guests. At Milton Ridge, our event coordinator will assist in the planning of every detail of your wedding or special event. We have the ability to customize every detail to meet the specific needs for your special event. With our unique all-inclusive pricing, there are no surprises. You know the true costs up-front, which makes budgeting easier. It also allows us to offer beautifully personalized events at a tremendous value.

Located in Occoquan Regional Park, The River View overlooks the Occoquan River through floor-to-ceiling windows. Whether inside or outside, your event guests can enjoy waterfront views. Our facility was newly opened in Summer 2018, with weddings specifically in mind for design. Our rentals include a 1608 Room (cocktail space), hospitality suite, main room, ceremony lawn, rooftop patio, and a historic scale house cottage.

The Osprey's at Belmont Bay is a charming waterfront venue filled with natural beauty and a laid back luxury. With the picturesque Occoquan River providing a naturally breathtaking backdrop, the venue features a beautifully adorned ballroom and spacious accommodations for up to 146 guests. Our outdoor ceremonies are truly enchanting with a flagstone aisle leading to a pergola framed by a beautiful waterfront view.

BARCA is Old Town Alexandria's premiere riverfront neighborhood restaurant with a festive coastal vibe. Located in Robinson Landing, BARCA (Spanish for boat) styles shipyard chic and Catalonian coastal influence into a waterfront Pier and Wine Bar. Both indoor and outdoor locales serve up Spanish-Mediterranean small plates, wine, sangria, and cocktails plus weekend brunch. ‍ The Pier was built on a commercial shipping pier and is anchored by an industrial freight container that doubles as the bar. Sip, nosh, and soak up the sun along the majestic Potomac River against the backdrop of the Nation's Capital in the distance.

An homage to 19th-century mathematician Ada Lovelace, Ada’s offers panoramic Potomac River views and features wood-fired prime steaks, fresh seafood and vegetarian fare. ‍ The spacious, contemporary restaurant features 160 indoor seats, including a 32-seat private dining room, and 100 seats on the outdoor patio. The stylish interior provides a warm, modern feel with 15-foot floor-to-ceiling windows and inviting booth seating. A unique wood-burning grill is the central component to the open-concept kitchen, nestled under sweeping hull-like wood paneling, and accented with vibrant red tiles. Original art features Ada, her father, the poet Lord Byron, and other literary figures such as Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, and Emily and Charlotte Bronte. ‍ Ada's talented culinary team has created a variety of delicious, made-from-scratch menus. Options range from delicious hors d’oeuvres to decadent buffets to multi-course plated meals.

The Sunset Room is one of our most sought-after spaces at National Harbor. The Sunset Room is a fantastic venue that offers a unique setting with indoor/outdoor space and stunning views of the Potomac.

*Now Booking* 2024 and 2025. Swan Point is a boutique waterfront venue filled with natural beauty and a laid back, yet elegant vibe. The Occoquan River and Park provide a breathtaking backdrop. The venue features an outdoor space for up to 50 guests. Our outdoor ceremonies and receptions are simple and elegant. Your eye will be drawn to the gazebo over looking the water.

MGM National Harbor is a luxury wedding venue located just outside of Washington, D.C in Oxon Hill, Maryland. With a variety of indoor and outdoor venues available, this resort prides itself on being a versatile space for any wedding celebration. Their seasoned staff, exceptional amenities and top-of-the-line catering are just a few of the things that make MGM National Harbor the perfect place for the wedding of your dreams! With a variety of event spaces available, this venue has a maximum capacity of 850 guests. Sporting 50,000 square feet of event space, you’ll be in awe of the options that MGM National Harbor offers. For outdoor ceremony and celebration spaces, you’ll be drawn to our terraces that offer unbeatable views of the Potomac River. For large, extravagant celebrations, you’ll want to check out one of our amazing ballrooms. Filled with natural tones and modern light fixtures, these spectacular rooms can be dressed up or dressed down to accommodate your wedding day vision.