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March Weddings

You know you’re in Virginia Beach when it’s not strange to be out and about in shorts and flip flops because the temperature has made it over 50 degrees.  The anticipation of warmer weather is just too much to resist. It’s no secret that we all love the warmer months, and March is the perfect time to make that transition away from the cold. With temperatures rising, spirits lifting,...

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Engaged… now what?!

Post-holiday blues has officially been replaced by bubbly engagement season! If you’re rocking a new sparkler on your ring finger after the holidays, CONGRATULATIONS! While getting engaged is such a celebratory occasion, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the idea of planning what may feel like an event that may drain your bank account. After the initial rush, you may be thinking… now...

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Kids at Your Wedding

We’ve hosted a lot of weddings at The Lesner Inn, some with a lot of kids, some with just a few. While planning your wedding, you have to decide whether you want the “adult-only” or the “kid-friendly” atmosphere. And while this is your decision, you’ll most likely get an earful from your guests… On one side, you have people (oftentimes, parents) who believe that kids add...

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Bad Weather on your Big Day

You’ve spent months planning a wedding under the sun and the forecast says 100% rain. While the thought of rain paired with a side of mud, mayhem, frizzy hair, wet feet, and runny mascara seems like enough to call the whole thing off, don’t do it! Before you lose your marbles, fear not… Rain on your wedding day is actually good luck!! Whether or not you have wedding planners to...

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Best Wedding Timelines

At The Lesner Inn, we’re often asked about the details of your wedding timeline & where it pertains to us. Our rule of thumb is if you have a lot of events throughout the evening, and a lot of guests to entertain, make sure you have the time to do it! Also – since we’re a waterfront venue in Virginia Beach, our sunsets are a main attraction – and thus, another factor into the wedding...

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Tips for a Successful Wedding Tasting

If your wedding venue provides catering (which, we do!), then they should offer tastings. Let’s be real, who buys a car without test driving it first? And when it comes to the most important day of your life, why leave anything to chance? Lesner Inn offers their potential clients their choice of 4 hors-doeuvres to 3 entrees. Since tastings have become increasingly important, as...

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Lesner Inn at the Uniquely Yours Bridal Showcase!

On January 13th, Lesner Inn took part in the annual Uniquely Yours Bridal Showcase. We were honored to once again be a part of this great event, which brings in hundreds of brides from all over Hampton Roads. In contrast to our booth last year, which centered around a vineyard theme including specialty items, this year, Lesner Inn stuck to its namesake of “Casual Elegance on the...

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Perfect Views…

We snapped this lovely and serene photo at the end of another busy day in the Lesner Inn office! Nothing ends the day on a perfect note better than looking out onto the gorgeous Lynnhaven River!! Just thought we would share…enjoy 🙂

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