All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Stonewall Resort to host Wedding Open House on Nov. 2

Stonewall Resort will host a free Wedding Open House Nov. 2 from noon–2 p.m., showcasing venues, vendors, catering and planning services, offering samples and a drawing for a complimentary wedding ceremony for an attending couple.

Stonewall Resort, The Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame, will host a Wedding Open House from noon-2pm Sunday, November 2nd to showcase the full-service wedding, catering and event options available to soon-to-be couples at the lakeside resort. The resort will also be giving away a complimentary wedding ceremony to one lucky attendee.

“From selecting a venue, finding vendors, choosing a menu, trying on dresses, wedding planning is full of decisions, details, and opportunities,” said Kelli Trumbull, Assistant Director of Conference Services at Stonewall Resort. “We are excited to showcase what we can offer soon-to-be-newlyweds and how we can ease the process of wedding planning.”

Trumbull said the Wedding Open House event will have the resort’s most popular wedding ceremony and reception venues available to view. Guests will be able to sample hors d’oeuvres and visit with preferred vendors. The resort’s wedding professionals will be on site to answer questions while guests visit the resort property.

Attendees at the Wedding Open House will have the chance to win a complimentary wedding ceremony. Attendees must be present during the drawing to win.

Trumbull noted that Stonewall Resort has been selected as a winner of The Knot Best of Weddings award over nine times and is now recognized as a Best of Weddings Hall of Fame recipient. This accolade represents the top local wedding professionals as reviewed by real couples on The Knot, a digital wedding planning authority and one of the largest wedding Vendor Marketplaces in the US.

There is no cost to attend the event, however, reservations are requested. To make your reservation, email: ktrumbull@stonewallresort.com or by calling 304-269-8841.

For those interested in staying at the resort, a special lodge room rate is available. Spa and salon services are also available at the Mtn. Laurel Spa (with advance reservation).

To book an overnight stay, spa service or for additional information, contact the resort at (304) 269-7400 or visit the website at www.stonewallresort.com.

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