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About Purple Donut Studios
Purple Donut Studios is a wedding videographer serving couples across the Washington DC area from Frederick. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Attaboy Barrel House and Creekside Suite Downtown Frederick Maryland Near Restaurants & Wedding Venue!. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding videographer in Washington DC
How much does a wedding videographer cost in Washington DC?
Wedding films in Washington DC typically run $1,200 to $2,500 for core coverage — usually a highlight film plus ceremony coverage — with premium packages adding full features, drone work, and same-day edits. Confirm film length, delivery time, and music licensing in writing.
Do we really need both a photographer and videographer?
They capture different things: photos are how you'll display the day; film is how you'll relive it — voices, vows, toasts, movement. Many couples who skip video name it their biggest regret; if budget forces a choice, consider a shorter film package over none.
How does Lazo rank wedding videographers in Washington DC?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Purple Donut Studios
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Attaboy Barrel House | 1.1 mi |
| Creekside Suite Downtown Frederick Maryland Near Restaurants & Wedding Venue! | 1.2 mi |
| Union Mills Public House | 1.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from Purple Donut Studios to each venue listed on Lazo.
Washington DC weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, June, September, October. The driest months are January, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45° | 30° | 18% | 4:29 PM | 5:10 PM |
| Feb | 48° | 32° | 19% | 5:08 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Mar | 56° | 39° | 21% | 6:39 PM | 7:15 PM |
| Apr | 68° | 48° | 21% | 7:09 PM | 7:45 PM |
| May | 76° | 58° | 24% | 7:35 PM | 8:14 PM |
| Jun | 85° | 68° | 22% | 7:55 PM | 8:35 PM |
| Jul | 90° | 72° | 22% | 7:53 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Aug | 88° | 71° | 18% | 7:26 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Sep | 81° | 64° | 19% | 6:41 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Oct | 69° | 52° | 16% | 5:53 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Nov | 58° | 42° | 17% | 4:14 PM | 4:54 PM |
| Dec | 49° | 34° | 21% | 4:05 PM | 4:47 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Washington Reagan Airport (4.1 mi from Washington DC). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Washington DC.
Photo spots around Washington DC
| Place | Area | From downtown |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Hill Parkpark | Washington | 1.0 mi |
| Constitution Gardenspark | Washington | 1.2 mi |
| The Moongate Gardengarden | Washington | 1.4 mi |
| Enid A. Haupt Gardengarden | Washington | 1.4 mi |
| Bartholdi Fountain and Gardens at U.S. Botanic Gardenbotanical garden | Washington | 1.9 mi |
| The Bishop's Gardengarden | Washington | 2.4 mi |
| U.S. National Arboretumbotanical garden | Washington | 3.8 mi |
| Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardensgarden | Washington | 5.1 mi |
Parks, gardens and landmarks that photograph well, nearest to central Washington DC first. Check each place’s rules for permits and session fees. Places from Google Maps, October 2026.
Getting to Washington DC
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | 4 mi | 5 min |
| IAD Washington Dulles International Airport | 23 mi | 35 min |
| BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | 27 mi | 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 35 mi | 45 min |
| Richmond | 97 mi | 2 hr |
| Philadelphia | 123 mi | 2 hr 30 min |
| Virginia Beach | 153 mi | 3 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Washington DC; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1573 Tilco Dr Suite 3, Frederick, MD 21704, USA
- Where
- Frederick · 39 miles northwest of central Washington DC
- Listed under
- Wedding Videographers
- In Washington DC
- One of 106 wedding videographers we list · 14 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (301) 276-5185
- Website
- Visit site
From Purple Donut Studios's website
“Full-service video, web, and creative production in Frederick, MD. Trusted by the Smithsonian, Warner Bros. Discovery, and brands across Maryland.”purpledonutstudios.com
- Services they list
- Full ceremony film, Drone footage, Livestreaming
- Prices on their site
- Starting at $1,800
Read from purpledonutstudios.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Purple Donut Studios before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Frederick
- Nearest venue
- Attaboy Barrel House, 1.1 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 28 wedding venues
- Wedding Videographers nearby
- 14 within 3 mi, 19 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 23 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Ijamsville, Walkersville, New Market, Urbana
Distances are straight-line from Purple Donut Studios; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Washington DC.
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