Preferred Vendors
Festival on 8th provides the ideal setting for your perfect event. Our venue has been hosting Virginia Beach's prime events for over three decades—cultivating a loyal following through our commitment to great food, impeccable service, attention to detail and a hunger to exceed the expectations of our clients and their guests. Through the years, we have gained access to some of the area's top vendors that we feel work well at our venue and have delivered a
first-class experience to past clients. We provide the following referrals for customer convenience, but cannot accept responsibility for services arranged with outside vendors.
Weddings on
the Beach
City of Virginia Beach Rules & Regulations
Info from the city regarding permits, marriage licenses, etc.​
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Rental, set up & break down of arches, chairs (up to 60, rented in quantities of 10), small tables, etc.
757-422-0415
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Rental, set up & break down of arches, 12 chairs, small tables, etc, also offering officiant services.
757-495-8003
Mike Dragon
757-636-9807
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Bryan Brough
757-406-5497​
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Jaclyn Krogh
757-710-1449
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Rebecca Burt
Photographers
Florists
757-282-3303 ​
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757-625-0901 ​
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Shannon Hart & Mary Hancock
757-422-0415
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757-478-5537 or 757-235-3731
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757-406-0115
Coastal Accommodations | 22nd Street
Boutique Townhome Rentals at the Heart of the Oceanfront with Concierge Services Available
Sheppard Smith & Caroline Harrison
757-417-7405​
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Inquire with a special events manager about Waterman's rates at the new Hyatt House​
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​Springhill Suites | 9th Street
Brittany Nosay
757-383-6065​
Hotels &
Lodging
Cakes &
Desserts
757-963-8985
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757-463-9980
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757-278-5559
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Jess Pinkett
757-508-8772
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757-675-3966​
Sara Logan | sara@astrodj.com
Chassie Tibai | chassie@astrodj.com
757-460-2224
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Atlantic Digital Entertainment, LLC
757-241-2445​
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Chris Phillips
757-816-5727
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757-219-2028
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Offering DJs, karaoke, acoustic music, or a live classic rock band!
757-474-6006
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Trevor Gwin
757-943-9563
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Marcus Matthews
757-533-1912​​
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Julian Rivera
757-800-2643
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Chris August
757-773-2188
Music &
Entertainment
Wedding Planners & Coordinators
Full service planning, partial planning and day-of coordination
757-460-2224
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Partial planning and day-of coordination
757-524-3288
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Day-of coordination & full service planning
757-581-9371​
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Day-of coordination & full service planning
757-209-8713
Additional Referrals
Transportation
​​Orange Peel Transportation
Personal SUV transport, along with 10-passenger vans and on up to 81-passenger double decker buses.​
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Provide Uber transportation for your guests by giving them a unique code to pay for some or all of their ride!
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25-56 passenger capacity motor coaches and mini buses for hire.
757-494-1480
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Hair & Makeup
757-672-7972
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757-965-7500​
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757-761-5287​​​
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Lighting, Linen & Furniture Rental​
Cocktail tables & colored linens
757-428-5987​
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Uplighting, string lights, custom monograms, etc.
757-570-1374
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Specialty linens, runners & sashes
757-448-5999
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Photo Booth Rentals
757-460-2224
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757-343-5396
757-469-6130​​​
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Videographers
Marcus Williams
757-689-7956
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Tyler Adams
757-869-8844
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Ashley & Jeremy Mitchell
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Mel Workman
757-639-3066
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Ceremony Officiants
Rev. Anthony Hash
1-866-240-0576
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757-469-0012
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Susan Turner, Ordained Interfaith Minister
757-618-5882​
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Miscellaneous
Dance & Creative Arts Center
757-328-3151
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Ask a Special Events Manager about our Minted Venue Program for 25% off
party & wedding products!
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Marketing nSight, LLC
Janet Carter, Founder/Owner
jcarter@marketingnsight.com
757.285.3888