Tag: North Carolina weddings

Seasonal Wedding Inspiration: Springtime at Copper Ridge

Why Spring is one of the Dreamiest Season to Say “I Do” at Copper Ridge There’s something undeniably magical about spring weddings—especially when they’re held on the banks of the Neuse River. At Copper Ridge, this season brings out the venue’s most romantic features: soft sunlight, blooming florals, and fresh greenery that seems to stretch for miles. If you’re dreaming…

Wedding Trends 2025: What’s popular this year for your NC Wedding

Wedding Trends We’re Loving for 2025 & 2026 at Copper Ridge on the Neuse Weddings are always evolving, and the upcoming seasons are shaping up to be creative, intentional and unforgettable experiences. At Copper Ridge on the Neuse, we’re already seeing our couples lean into some fresh trends that balance style with personality—and we are here for it. Here’s what’s…

Budget-Friendly Wedding Tips in Eastern North Carolina

How to Have a Stunning NC Wedding Without Breaking the Bank Planning a wedding on a budget doesn’t mean you have to compromise on style or quality. With a little creativity and smart decision-making, you can have the wedding of your dreams without breaking the bank. Here are some budget-friendly tips to make your big day unforgettable: 1. Prioritize What Matters…

5 Must-Ask Questions for Engaged Couples When Touring Wedding Venues in Eastern NC

Planning your dream wedding starts with finding the perfect venue. Whether you’re envisioning a lush garden wedding, a waterfront outdoor ceremony, or a stylish indoor celebration in a downtown location, asking the right questions during venue tours is essential. If you’re looking for options in Eastern NC or near Raleigh, NC, these five questions will help you make an informed decision and ensure your big…

Tips for a Stress-Free Wedding Day in North Carolina

Expert tips for a seamless celebration at your NC wedding venue Your wedding day is one of the most special moments of your life, and at Copper Ridge, we want to help ensure that it’s as smooth and stress-free as possible. From the moment you step onto our beautiful property to your last dance of the evening, these tips will…

Unforgettable NC Wedding Photos at Copper Ridge on the Neuse

Must-See Photo Ops at Copper Ridge on the Neuse Copper Ridge on the Neuse is a dream location for capturing unforgettable wedding photos. With its scenic river views, lush greenery, and charming details, every corner offers a picture-perfect backdrop. Here are the must-see spots for your wedding day photos: 1. The DockNothing beats the romance of the water! The dock…

2025 Wedding Tips: Personalize Your NC Ceremony

Top 3 Ways to Personalize Your Wedding Ceremony for your Eastern North Carolina Waterfront Wedding Your wedding ceremony is the heart of your big day—a reflection of your love story and unique bond. Make it truly yours with these creative and personal touches: 1. Incorporate a Meaningful TraditionWhether it’s a cultural custom, a family heirloom, or a special reading, weaving…

2025 Wedding Trends Brides Will Love in North Carolina

Explore the Latest Wedding Trends for 2025 The AMAZING Amy Covington did a live painting of an October wedding at Copper Ridge Planning a wedding in 2025? You’re in for a year of creativity, personalization, and unforgettable moments. From live paintings to immersive guest experiences, the trends for 2025 bring a fresh perspective to wedding celebrations. Whether you dream of…

Why New Bern is the Hidden Gem for Destination Weddings in North Carolina

Photo by Bryan A Barber via Visit New Bern When couples begin searching for the perfect wedding destination, they often look to popular spots like the Outer Banks or Asheville. However, nestled along the coast of North Carolina is a town that offers charm, history, and stunning scenery—New Bern. Known as the birthplace of Pepsi and one of the oldest…

10 Questions Engaged Couples In North Carolina Should Ask Their Wedding Vendors

Planning your dream wedding in Eastern NC? Here are 10 key questions to ask your wedding vendors before booking: Planning a wedding can feel overwhelming, but selecting the right vendors can make all the difference in creating your dream day. Asking the right questions helps ensure that your vendors understand your vision and can deliver on your expectations. 1. Are…