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A black sign with a wine glass icon and the text "Chiswell Farm & Winery" stands near a black fence, surrounded by green plants and purple flowers.
Rows of white chairs arranged outdoors face a wooden wedding arch decorated with flowers, set on green grass with a scenic view of rolling fields and cloudy skies in the background.
A wide, green field with scattered trees and a building in the center, backed by forested hills under a cloudy sky.
A green landscape with rolling hills, dense trees, and two white tents on a grassy field under a cloudy sky.
Outdoor wedding ceremony setup with rows of white chairs facing an archway, surrounded by green trees and open field in the background.
A couple dressed in wedding attire stand outdoors, smiling, with the bride holding a colorful bouquet in the foreground.
A man in a suit dips a woman in a long dress while standing on a grassy path between rows of grapevines in a vineyard.
Aerial view of a green field with evenly spaced rows and a white animal, likely a sheep or goat, standing between the rows.
View from a doorway looking out onto a brick patio, potted plants, and a lush green garden with trees and grass.
A group of seven women, six in matching green dresses and one in white, stand outdoors on a grassy field, holding bouquets and posing for a photo.
Outdoor wedding ceremony with guests seated on both sides of an aisle, set in a green, scenic landscape with trees and cloudy sky in the background.
A group of people dressed in formal attire stands together outdoors with green fields and hills in the background.
A large white event tent stands on a grassy area surrounded by trees, with a white wedding dress displayed on a mannequin in the foreground.
Outdoor event tent with round tables and wooden chairs set for a formal gathering, situated on grass with scenic views visible in the background.
A long wooden table set for a meal with plates, tall candles, and a white runner decorated with greenery and colorful flowers.
A long wooden table with floral arrangements is set under a white canopy on a grassy field, with hills visible in the background.
A wooden table set outdoors with flower arrangements, candles, and wooden chairs, with a blurred green landscape in the background.
A bottle of champagne with a gold foil top is surrounded by an arrangement of colorful flowers, including white, pink, and orange blooms.
A large, illuminated event tent stands outdoors at night, surrounded by trees under a dark blue sky.
A two-story brick building is illuminated at night, with lawn chairs arranged on the grass and trees partially visible in the foreground.
A bride and groom walk outdoors at night under a canopy of string lights, surrounded by guests holding sparklers and cheering.
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Venue Details:

Venue:
Chiswell Weddings
Address:
430 Greenwood Road Greenwood, VA 22943
Phone:
434-252-2947
Email:
wine@chiswellwinery.com
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Hello, I am Aaron Watson, your premier Charlottesville wedding photographer with 20 years of capturing love stories in the most picturesque settings across Northern Virginia. It’s with joy and excitement that I welcome you to explore the newest gem for your wedding celebrations – Chiswell Weddings, part of the esteemed Chiles Family Orchards. Let’s start a journey through what makes this venue a magical place to say your "I dos."

What is Chiswell?

Chiswell offers a blend of historic elegance and natural beauty, nestled in Virginia's heartland with an all-outdoor venue that provides breathtaking 360-degree views. It is where pastoral landscapes meet the sophistication of a winery wedding, allowing your love story to be framed by the serenity of the Greenwood estate and the elegance of the open sky.

Why Choose Chiswell for Your Charlottesville Wedding?

Choosing Chiswell means immersing yourself and your guests in an atmosphere of timeless romance and pristine nature. This venue stands out for its scenic beauty, flexible arrangements, and the intimate connection with Charlottesville’s wine country.

Amazing Mountain Views

Every corner of Chiswell gives way to spectacular mountain vistas, offering a stunning panorama for your vows, cocktail hour, and reception that guarantees jaw-dropping photographs.

Flexibility for Your Vision

Chiswell allows couples to bring their own vendors. Whether you envision a laid-back evening with food trucks or an elegant multi-course meal, this venue is your canvas to create an experience uniquely yours.

Luxurious Sailcloth Tent

Your reception will be the talk of the town beneath the spacious and luxurious sailcloth tent, combining outdoor charm with indoor comfort, ensuring a celebration that is both grand and intimate.

Venue Options at Chiswell

  • Ceremony Spaces: Choose from multiple outdoor settings that capture the grandeur of the mountains and the estate’s natural beauty.
  • Reception Tent: The sailcloth tent is perfect for an elegant reception, accommodating your style and guest count.
  • Cocktail Venues: Delight in the vineyard's heart for a cocktail hour where the landscape itself entertains.

Why Choose Aaron Watson Photography for Your Chiswell Wedding?

Capturing memories in the breathtaking backdrop of Charlottesville is by specialty. For 20 years, I've honed the craft of photographing moments in timeless images that resonate with the joy and love of your special day. With my unmatched experience and personal connections to Chiswell, I am well prepared to exceed all your wedding photography expectations.

Unmatched Experience

Having photographed hundreds of weddings, I bring an experienced eye for detail, emotion, and the storied landscape of Charlottesville that only a seasoned professional can offer.

Personal Connection to Chiswill

I’ve not only worked with the incredible Chiles family, but I also celebrate a friendship with them. This personal connection means I understand the venue intimately, ensuring your wedding photos are nothing short of spectacular.

Aaron's Insider Tips for Your Wedding at Chiswell

  • Day of Wedding Coordinator Required: Similar to most wedding venues these days, Chiswill requires a wedding day of coordinator. Need some reccommendations? I'd be happy to offer you a list of top-notch wedding planners for your Chiswell wedding.
  • ‍Maximize the Views: Schedule your ceremony to capture the golden hour glow against the mountain backdrop.‍
  • Plan for the Weather: Although we hope for perfect weather, having a plan for unexpected rain ensures a stress-free day.‍
  • Embrace the Scenery: Allow time in your wedding schedule for photography amidst the orchards and nature to capture the full beauty of Chiswell and your love.

As your photographer, I am dedicated to preserving every laugh, every tear, and the unspoken words of love that echo in the quiet of your wedding day at Chiswell. Use the contact form below to reach out to Aaron Watson Photography for further information, pricing and availability for your wedding photography st Chiswell.

Aaron is wearing a blue blazer and blue T-shirt, smiling while seated in front of a dark, blurred background.

Aaron Watson

Photographer & Author

Aaron Watson, the founder of Aaron Watson Photography, is an award-winning photographer with over 20 years of experience, specializing in weddings and family portraits. Along with his team, Aaron delivers emotionally rich and vibrant images, earning a 5.0 Google Rating and over 50 awards and recognitions from publications like National Geographic, Martha Stewart Weddings, HGTV, Huffington Post, and BRIDES Magazine.

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Inquire For Wedding Availability

Contact Aaron Watson Photography to discuss wedding photography pricing and availability. Let's make sure your wedding day is captured with the elegance and beauty it deserves.