Runaway and Casual Weddings in Abingdon Area

“Runaway” weddings are attended by the couple only, in Abingdon. Casual weddings can include up to 4 guests, within 20 miles of Abingdon. Virginia requires a valid marriage license, obtained from any Virginia County Clerk’s office within 30 days of the wedding date.

Open-air setting or small public spaces are recommended. Below are several examples of desirable sites, such as a park or hiking trail. Couples may also choose to have their wedding in a private home or a pre-arranged indoor space such as restaurant, or the living room of a Bed and Breakfast.