Henrico County, Virginia, which is one of the oldest counties in the nation, features beautiful residential communities and scenic countryside, and we found plenty of resources there to help you plan the wedding of your dreams.
Major census-designated places in Henrico County include East Highland Park, Tuckahoe, Wyndham, Short Pump, Glen Allen, Dumbarton, Chamberlayne, Innsbrook, Laurel, and Montrose.
Henrico County has plenty of gorgeous parks where you can take engagement and wedding photographs, have outdoor wedding ceremonies, or just enjoy some fresh air.
Major parks in Henrico County include Echo Lake Park, Spring Park Historic Site, Pouncey Tract Park, Three Lakes Park, Nature Center & Aquarium, Tuckahoe Park, and part of Richmond Battlefield National Park, just to name few.
If you're looking for affordable wedding venues, Henrico County has several park shelters and facilities that you can rent for special occasions, including the Armour House and Gardens at Meadowview Park, the Elko Community Center, Hidden Creek Recreation Center, and Walkerton Tavern & Gardens.
Henrico County is located in the Richmond-Petersburg region, with part of it being in the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area. And since it is served by Amtrak and the Greater Richmond Transit Company, you can easily take a day trip on public transportation to go shopping in the city.
However, Henrico County has some unique shopping venues of its own, so you don't have to venture far in order to find the essentials on your wedding checklist.
Some popular places to shop in Henrico County include Tuckahoe Village Shopping Center, Virginia Center Commons, Short Pump Town Center, and the shops in downtown Short Pump.
Henrico County has some interesting things for you to do during your free time, so make sure you take a break from the wedding planning process to explore the area. To start, you can tour the Dabbs House Museum and the Meadow Farm Museum, or go golfing at Belmont Golf Course.
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