High Country Weddings Blog

Be sure to pick up your copy of Southern Living Weddings on news stands January 6th to see Erin and Brad Hankin’s gorgeous wedding at the Allandale Mansion in Kingsport Tennessee. Featured Vendors: The Whole Shebang , Jennie Andrews Photography and The Limelight Studio .

1. Have a tall margarita on the deck at Canyons and watch the sunset – best view in the “High Country”. 2. Walk downtown Blowing Rock and check out all of the unique shops. While you’re there spring for some ice cream at Killwin’s . 3. Bald Guy Brew for Coffee!!! Check out the outdoorsy […]

Loved this gorgeous rustic outdoor wedding at Sugar Hollow Retreat near Watauga Lake. Check out these pictures from Suzanne Masse .Sugar Hollow Retreat is an amazing place to have a wedding if you want to have all of your guests stay together in a “camp like” atmosphere. Mark, Lana and their guests made a long weekend […]

Such an amazing time with this wedding. Camp Sky Ranch is definitely my favorite new venue in the Boone/Blowing Rock Area. Owners Jack and Lori sharp are amazing to work with. Shout out to all of the High Country Vendors involved Venue – Camp Sky Ranch Catering – The Gamekeeper Cake – Wendy Sykes Gordon […]

I am pleased and thrilled to bring you our observations of the meal that we enjoyed at The Gamekeeper . This little gem of a restaurant is nestled into a little nook off the side of Shull’s Mill Road near Yonahlossee . The unassuming exterior both speaks of a simpler time in the mountains as […]

The Whole Shebang continually strives to help you create a one-of-a-kind, beautiful, and creative wedding in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. I absolutely love what I do and there is a real joy in the process of creating a relaxed and fun environment that allows a bride to create her own unique […]

And on to a glorious Wedding Day at The Inn at Crestwood with Flowers by Dove Acres Florist , a cake by Stick Boy Bread Company , Coordination by The Whole Shebang , Officiate Sandie Possman from High Country Ministers , on site Makeup and Hair by Beautiful Bride and Photography by Amy Terrell from […]

Here’s a shout out to some of my favorite blogs! Check out these these sigh-worthy ideas that would look amazing in your wedding in the Boone/Blowing Rock area of the High Country….Enjoy! Above From The Celebrity Wedding Reporter.com Above From Inspired By This.com Above From The Wedding Chicks Above From Sparkle and Hay highcountryweddingplanner.com …828.719.9171 […]

Thanks to the Niche White Bridal Loft for this steal worthy idea. Having an artist (or talented friend) sketch and then paint the scene of your wedding is such a unique and versatile idea and kills 3 birds with one stone. 1. Frame the original the finished product to forever remember your special day. 2. […]

The Boone Area of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina provide a picturesque backdrop for a beautiful wedding in any season. I find that most brides already have some colors in mind for their wedding without following the “latest trends” but it’s always fun to look and explore different avenues. I love this palette […]