Wedding Photographers & Videographers at Buckeye Lake Winery, Thornville

Right on the shore of Buckeye Lake in Thornville, a wedding at Buckeye Lake Winery has the water close by, and the winery promises you can exchange vows with the waves in the background. Lake views from the patio give your photographer and videographer water and sky for wedding photos and film, and evening light over the lake is worth planning around.

Groups from 12 guests up to 250 are welcome, and the staff offer help finding a layout that suits yours. The outside patio has plenty of seating with lake views, the OAR Room has a teak wood bar, and the main bar has a rustic winery feel. Talk with the staff about where your wedding ceremony can be held and which spaces suit your guest count.

Your wedding reception is handled in-house, with full-service catering built around local ingredients and seasonal flavors, menus tailored to your taste, and the winery's own wines on the bar. Audio-visual support is available for toasts, slideshows and live entertainment, which also helps your videographer capture clear sound from the speeches. Ask about getting-ready space and parking when you visit, since the pages don't cover them.

• Schedule a tour through the winery's website or the event request form.
• Visit near sunset on a day like your wedding day to see the light on the lake.
• Ask about photo and video guidelines on the patio and along the shore.

A little about Buckeye Lake Winery

The winery makes its wine on site from grapes grown in Napa Valley, the Russian River Valley, Sonoma and Lodi. It sits on the shore of Buckeye Lake, with a restaurant and patio open to visitors most of the week.