Vienna Wedding – Valentina & Max

Wedding in Schloss Eckartsau, near Vienna

A Summer Wedding at Schloss Eckartsau: Music, Sunshine, and Austrian Elegance

A summer wedding at Schloss Eckartsau, just outside Vienna, blends imperial charm with joyful ease. Surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Donau-Auen National Park, this celebration unfolded beneath wide summer skies in the gardens of a historic Baroque castle once walked by emperors. The civil ceremony took place outdoors, framed by the castle’s stately façade and soft breezes rustling through the trees—a romantic moment that felt both timeless and wonderfully alive.

Following the vows, guests gathered in the shaded courtyard for a relaxed aperó hour, where crisp drinks flowed and laughter echoed against centuries-old stone walls. A lively Mariachi band brought a vibrant twist to the Austrian countryside, filling the air with rhythm and color while guests sipped sparkling wine and sampled summery canapés.

As the evening progressed, long tables beneath open skies set the scene for a warm and festive dinner. Local ingredients took center stage, served alongside Austrian wines and perfectly chilled spritzes. With golden hour casting a soft light across the castle grounds, the celebration continued into the night with live music, spontaneous dancing, and the kind of unfiltered joy only a true summer wedding can bring.

This castle wedding near Vienna was a blend of cultures, flavors, and traditions—proof that elegance and energy don’t have to be separate things. In the heart of Lower Austria, amidst nature and history, it was a day filled with connection, music, and sunshine.


Location: Schloss Eckartsau, near Vienna.