Richmond is a fantastic town with tons to see and do. Follow Forbes Magazine's itinerary for Two Perfect Days In Richmond. Some of Hunter and Catherine's favorite spots are linked below.

Eat & Drink

Bottoms Up Pizza

Best (eat in) pizza in Richmond. For carry out, call Chanello's.

 

Explore

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Visit the VMFA to soak in all the beautiful exhibits before the wedding reception (free).

Maymont Park

Stroll through the Japanese Garden and make your way to the Italian Garden (image above) to take in one of Richmond's best views of the James River ($5 suggested donation). 

A bit of both

Central Virginia is home to tons of great breweries and vineyards -- just make it to the church on time.

Click here for a list of local breweries.

Group rates are available at two nearby hotels. The Jefferson Hotel's 1895 Beaux Arts building (depicted above) is a Richmond landmark that boasts newly renovated guest rooms. Linden Row Inn is a boutique hotel housed in seven 19th-century Greek-revival row houses. The hotels are just a three-minute walk apart, and both provide local transportation service. 

Transportation will be provided for all guests from The Jefferson Hotel.

Linden Row Inn
Book online: www.reservations.lindenrowinn.com 
Access code: PPWB

The Jefferson Hotel
Call (804) 649-4750 and specify the Pickels/Pepper Wedding Block

 
 

Transportation to First English Lutheran Church and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts will be provided for all guests. For those who would rather make the 5-minute drive themselves, ample parking is available at the church and museum.