DIY Wedding vs. Wedding Venue: What is the Real Cost in North East Georgia? When planning your wedding, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is whether to go the traditional route and rent a wedding venue or to take the DIY route and organize everything yourself, doing it at home or on location at the family farm or where ever you are thinking about this very moment because your partner wants to 'save money'! The big decision often boils down to the total cost, but also t

Eco-Conscious Wedding Favors for 2026: Budget-Friendly Ideas to Celebrate Your Northeast Georgia Wedding As couples in Northeast Georgia (and beyond) look to plan weddings that are not only beautiful but also eco-friendly, wedding favors have become trendy. With a growing awareness of sustainability, more engaged couples are opting for gifts that are kind to our Mother Earth, budget-friendly, and reflect the unique essence of their special celebration. As a locally owned venu

A Guide to Attending Wedding Vendor Open House Events in Athens, Georgia Attending a wedding vendor open house is one of the most exciting and informative steps in the wedding planning process. It give you and your partner an opportunity to meet top local vendors in one place, get inspired, and see what each has to offer for your big day. If you're planning a wedding near Athens, Georgia, you are in luck because this fabulous city in Georgia is home to SpringHaus Farm Wedding

How to Plan an Athens Georgia Wedding in 90 days or less! While it is ideal to have a minimum of a year or more to plan for your wedding to ensure that you get the date and vendors that you want, as wedding venue owners, we know life happens on its own schedule and we have to just go with whatever is life throws at us. We just booked a wedding and they are looking to tie the knot in 90 days. Can it be done? With dedication and skill, yes, and here at SpringHaus Farm , we can

Top Signature Drinks for 2026 Weddings in Northeast Georgia As the wedding arena in Northeast Georgia continues to grow and expand, couples are looking for unique ways to make their special day unforgettable. One of the most exciting trends for 2026 is the rise of signature beverages, or unique alcoholic drinks that capture the couple's personalities, theme, and quite possibly the area's charm. But with this creativity comes the responsibility of ensuring your drinks are both

Celebrating Your Engagement: What Comes After You Say "Yes!" Engagement season is upon us! As a local wedding venue owner outside of Athens, Georgia, at SpringHaus Farm , we know the holidays and the months that follow often mark the start of the most exciting time in many couples’ lives. Whether you’ve just gotten engaged during the holidays, or you’re planning a New Year's, Valentine's Day or Spring proposal, the feeling of hearing or saying “Yes!” to a lifetime of love and

The Benefits of Choosing an Outdoor Wedding Venue and How to Find the Perfect One It's engagement season! Did you just get a ring and answer a very important question with a resounding "YES!" When it comes to planning a wedding, one of the first and most important decisions you'll make is selecting the venue of your dreams. While traditional indoor venues have a specific kind of charm, outdoor wedding venues offer something truly magical. Imagine exchanging vows under a canop

You're Engaged! Things to Do Before Booking Your Wedding Venue First of all, congratulations on your engagement! This is such an exciting time, and now that beautiful ring is on your finger, it's time to dive into the wedding planning process. One of the first and most important decisions you'll make is choosing your wedding venue! Before you even start searching for wedding venues or booking tours, there are a few key things you will want to do to set the stage for a smooth

It's Engagement Season...you just got engaged, what's next! The holiday season is often dubbed "engagement season"! That magical time when proposals are as frequent as festive lights. For many couples in love, this time of year brings a flurry of excitement, joy, and of course, the life-changing moment of getting engaged. If you’ve recently found yourself with a shiny new ring on your finger, congratulations! You’re embarking on an exciting new chapter of your life. But now t