Submit Your Virginia Wedding for a Chance to Be Featured in Virginia Living’s February 2026 Issue!
Did your Virginia wedding take place between August 1, 2024, and August 1, 2025? We want to hear all about it! Our editors are seeking unforgettable wedding stories to feature in the February 2026 issue of Virginia Living. Submissions are open now, but selections will be made in the summer of 2025, with couples notified of their selection by October 2025.
Guidelines for Submission:
Check the Date:
Only weddings that have taken place between August 1, 2024, and August 1, 2025, are eligible for consideration.
Be on Time:
Submissions for this time frame close on August 7, 2025. No exceptions.
Keep It Local:
The wedding ceremony must have been held in Virginia. Weddings at Washington, D.C., venues are not eligible.
Submit Only After the Big Day:
Please submit your wedding only after it has taken place. High-quality, professional photos are required for submission, so make sure you’re ready with those before completing the form.
Nominate a Couple:
Photographers, planners, and family members are welcome to submit a Virginia wedding on behalf of the happy couple.
First Time’s the Charm:
The wedding must not have been featured in any other publication, print or digital. (Personal blogs and vendor websites are okay.)
We’ll Keep You Posted
Couples will be notified by October 2025 if they’ve been selected for publication in the February 2026 issue.
This could be you! Click here to see past years’ stunning Virginia weddings.
