{"id":24912,"date":"2025-12-10T10:06:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T15:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/?p=24912"},"modified":"2025-12-10T10:06:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T15:06:56","slug":"golden-vows-a-magical-fall-wedding-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/2025\/12\/golden-vows-a-magical-fall-wedding-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Vows: A Magical Fall Wedding Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Photographed by: Virginia Wedding Company<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most romantic time of day is arguably the golden hour as the sun sets. It is the perfect time to say your \u201cI do&#8217;s.\u201d You get that beautiful golden light surrounding your friends and family during your ceremony like a warm hug, and then a little bit is left for your pictures during cocktail hour and as you mix and mingle, celebrating your love. Then, just as it gets dark, you and your guests are ready to eat and dance! We were lucky to witness this perfect formula in action in October at the Aung Wedding!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"24883\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-643\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1365,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728751510&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-643\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-683x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Bride and groom kissing while walking back from the altar.\" class=\"wp-image-24883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-805x1208.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-620x930.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-386x579.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-281x422.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643-180x270.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-643.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"24885\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-689\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1365,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728751744&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-689\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-683x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Bride and groom walking away from the altar after saying &quot;I do&quot;.\" class=\"wp-image-24885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-805x1208.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-620x930.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-386x579.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-281x422.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689-180x270.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-689.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Valerie and Chan celebrated their love for one another surrounded by their family and friends here with us at the Mariner\u2019s Museum and Park on October 12th, 2024. Their colors were the perfect Fall palette with yellows, oranges, and reds. The warmth of their color palette perfectly represented the warmth these two had for each other and everyone around them. Every time we met to discuss the details of the day or exchanged an email to answer any questions, you could feel the love flowing through Valerie and Chan. You had the same feeling on their wedding day, but times ten! It felt like everything could\u2019ve fallen apart or gone wrong, and the Aungs wouldn\u2019t even notice because the most essential part of the day was that they were there to marry each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"24874\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-275\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1365,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728746285&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;172&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-275\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-683x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Bride and groom hugging and smiling.\" class=\"wp-image-24874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-805x1208.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-620x930.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-386x579.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-281x422.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275-180x270.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-275.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"24877\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-340\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1365,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728747171&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;40&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-340\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-683x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of bride and groom kissing.\" class=\"wp-image-24877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-805x1208.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-620x930.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-386x579.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-281x422.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340-180x270.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-340.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We were fortunate to witness their love in real time as they tied the knot in our South Courtyard, which was full of fall foliage. While they got those perfect golden hour shots, their guests chatted with each other under the collonades lit by the twinkle lights following our original arches. As the sunlight faded, the party moved inside to our Anna Huntington Room. Guests were greeted with adorable images of the Aungs\u2019 dog as the table numbers! They dined on salads and bread as their starter while the couple shared their first dance, entirely in their own world. After enjoying some tasty food, heartfelt speeches, and cutting the cake, it was time to party!\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24888\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-1027\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728756695&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bride smiling at groom while dancing together.\" class=\"wp-image-24888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1027.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24878\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-380\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728749819&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-380\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding guest table with a photo of the bride and groom's dog as the table number.\" class=\"wp-image-24878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-380.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24872\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-398\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1366\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728750090&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-398\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding guest table with a photo of the bride and groom's dog as the table number.\" class=\"wp-image-24872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-620x414.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-398.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24890\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-1068\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728756964&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;35&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding guests sat at tables.\" class=\"wp-image-24890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1068.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Guests danced the night away with the happy couple, took lots of pictures in the photobooth, and played a couple games before needing to refuel. Luckily, the Aungs thought of this and brought out late-night snacks to share! This gave everyone enough energy to get through more dancing before it was time for the send-off. Their guests lined up outside our iconic Bronze Doors with bubble wands, waiting for the couple&#8217;s arrival. When Chan and Valerie walked through the lines of their guests, giddy with the night&#8217;s excitement, you could feel the magic in the air!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24891\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-1191\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728761034&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;56&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Fun photo of wedding guests in sunglasses and little hats.\" class=\"wp-image-24891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1191.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24893\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-1878\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728766499&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;42&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bride dancing with guests on the dance floor.\" class=\"wp-image-24893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1878.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24894\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-1902-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728766785&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;56&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902 (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Snack table.\" class=\"wp-image-24894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-1902-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"24895\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-2040\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1365,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728769414&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;42&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-683x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Bride and groom kissing while surrounded by bubbles.\" class=\"wp-image-24895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-805x1208.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-620x930.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-386x579.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-281x422.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040-180x270.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-2040.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>As the night winded down to an end, it was hard not to want to hold on to this moment with the Aungs, but even though their celebration with us was over, their love will stay with our team and the story of the Museum for years to come. They shared hugs and incredibly kind words with us as we bid them farewell. It was encouraging to know we impacted their big day in such a positive way, similar to how they were able to affect us with their presence in our galleries. We are honored they felt so good about their experience with us that they agreed to let us share their story through this blog! If you would like to learn more about how to plan your next event with us, please email <a href=\"mailto:venueexperiences@marinersmuseum.org\">venueexperiences@marinersmuseum.org<\/a> or check out the Venue Rentals tab on our website!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to all of the wonderful vendors who helped make the Aung Wedding a success!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Catering and Event Coordination: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolleyhouseva.com\/groovin-gourmets-hampton\">Gourmet Gang<\/a> (now Groovin\u2019 Gourmet)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DJ and Lighting: <a href=\"http:\/\/colonialdjs.com\/\">Colonial DJs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photography: <a href=\"https:\/\/virginiaweddingcompany.com\/\">Virginia Wedding Company<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"24875\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-279\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1365,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728746321&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;95&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-279\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-683x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Bride and groom posed in front of a brick building.\" class=\"wp-image-24875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-805x1208.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-620x930.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-386x579.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-281x422.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279-180x270.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-279.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24876\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-281\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728746350&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;45&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-281\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bride and groom holding hands.\" class=\"wp-image-24876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-281.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24879\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-420\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark IV&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728750457&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-420\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the outside wedding altar and guests in their seats.\" class=\"wp-image-24879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-420.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24873\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-412\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1366\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728750257&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-412\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bar table with wine and beverage glasses next to the menu.\" class=\"wp-image-24873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-620x414.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-412.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"24881\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-530\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography; LLC&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1728751071&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; Ashley Photography, LLC&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"virginiaweddingcompany.com-530\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Panoramic view of the guests standing while the bride and groom are at the altar.\" class=\"wp-image-24881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-805x537.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-281x187.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-530.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"24880\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/virginiaweddingcompany-com-528\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marinersmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/virginiaweddingcompany.com-528.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1365,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Luke &amp; 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