As the Spring 2023 wedding season is in full bloom (sorry not sorry), I thought it a lovely time to share some 2023 Wedding Trends the LAE team and I are excited about. At the root of these trends, I spot a theme: Elevated guest experience & joyfully leaning into meaningful celebrations. In so many ways, I feel like we

Let’s talk wedding budgets! Actually, let’s get real real & talk about pricing transparency in the wedding industry, specifically the Charlottesville market I know & adore. I often work with couples who are planning a Charlottesville wedding from out of town (we have planned for couples from Texas, New York, Louisiana, Europe, New Jersey, Colorado, Singapore…the list goes on!) One thing that I often

Every wedding comes with a million details & logistics to consider, but when you’re planning without an indoor reception space there are a few extra things you’ll want to be sure you check off your list. Our neck of the woods here in Central Virginia lends itself beautifully to outdoor, tented receptions that showcase the natural setting of your venue or private estate. A

A little about Mia… I founded Little Acorn Events in 2018 when I was pregnant with my first baby and ready to dive headfirst into a passion of mine that I hoped would enable me to stay home with my daughter and find abundant joy in my work. At the time, I was dreaming of owning my own wedding business, crafting relationships with industry