Vendor Referrals
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.
Rental, set up & break down of arches, chairs (up to 60, rented in quantities of 10), small tables, etc.
757-422-0415
Rental, set up & break down of arches, 12 chairs, small tables, etc, also offering officiant services.
757-495-8003
Mike Dragon
757-636-9807
Bryan Brough
757-406-5497
Jaclyn Krogh
757-710-1449
Rebecca Burt
Photographers
Florists
757-282-3303
757-625-0901
Shannon Hart & Mary Hancock
757-422-0415
757-478-5537 or 757-235-3731
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
Inquire with a special events manager about Waterman's rates at the new Hyatt House
Springhill Suites | 9th Street
Brittany Nosay
757-383-6065
Hotels &
Lodging
Cakes &
Desserts
757-963-8985
757-463-9980
757-278-5559
Jess Pinkett
757-508-8772
757-675-3966
Sara Logan | sara@astrodj.com
Chassie Tibai | chassie@astrodj.com
757-460-2224
Atlantic Digital Entertainment, LLC
757-241-2445
Chris Phillips
757-816-5727
Offering DJs, karaoke, acoustic music, or a live classic rock band!
757-474-6006
Trevor Gwin
757-943-9563
Marcus Matthews
757-533-1912
Julian Rivera
757-800-2643
Chris August
757-773-2188
Music &
Entertainment
Wedding Planners & Coordinators
Full service planning, partial planning and day-of coordination
757-460-2224
Partial planning and day-of coordination
757-524-3288
Day-of coordination & full service planning
757-581-9371
Day-of coordination & full service planning
757-209-8713
Additional Referrals
Transportation
Personal SUV transport, along with 10-passenger vans and on up to 81-passenger double decker buses.
Provide Uber transportation for your guests by giving them a unique code to pay for some or all of their ride!
25-56 passenger capacity motor coaches and mini buses for hire.
757-494-1480
Hair & Makeup
757-672-7972
757-965-7500
757-761-5287
Lighting, Linen & Furniture Rental
Special event furniture and lounge furniture (sofas, specialty chairs, etc)
757-420-7000
Cocktail tables & colored linens
757-428-5987
Uplighting, string lights, custom monograms, etc.
757-570-1374
Specialty linens, runners & sashes
757-448-5999
Photo Booth Rentals
757-460-2224
757-343-5396
757-469-6130
Videographers
Marcus Williams
757-689-7956
Tyler Adams
757-869-8844
Ashley & Jeremy Mitchell
Mel Workman
757-639-3066
Ceremony Officiants
Rev. Anthony Hash
1-866-240-0576
757-469-0012
Susan Turner, Ordained Interfaith Minister
757-618-5882
Miscellaneous
Dance & Creative Arts Center
757-328-3151
Ask a Special Events Manager about our Minted Venue Program for 25% off
party & wedding products!
Marketing nSight, LLC
Janet Carter, Founder/Owner
jcarter@marketingnsight.com
757.285.3888