Top Plainview Venues

• Spaces for 14-300 Guests
• 5 Museums
• 1 Theater
• 5 Total Spaces

The NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores sits on North Carolina's Crystal Coast and spans more than 30,000 square feet across five exhibit galleries — Mountain, Piedmont, Coastal Plain, Tidal Waters, and Ocean. The aquarium opens its spaces for private events ranging from intimate daytime meetings to full evening buyouts, hosting weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, birthday parties, and more. Soundside Hall, the aquarium's signature event space, measures approximately 37 by 50 feet with a high cathedral ceiling, a working fireplace, and an adjoining wooden deck overlooking Bogue Sound. It accommodates up to 125 guests for banquets, ceremonies, and receptions. The Big Rock Theater seats 150 and is equipped with a large-screen AV system for presentations, lectures, and small-scale performances. Evening gallery rentals extend the experience further: the Saltwater Galleries — including the 306,000-gallon Living Shipwreck exhibit — host private events for up to 175 guests alongside the aquarium's resident sea life.

• Spaces for 30-500 Guests
• 11 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 7 Meeting Spaces

DoubleTree by Hilton Baltimore North – Pikesville is a full-service hotel situated just south of the Baltimore Beltway in the Northwest Baltimore business corridor, offering over 20,000 square feet of ballroom and meeting space alongside 171 guest rooms. The hotel is a well-established destination for events ranging from intimate boardroom gatherings to large-scale galas, with a capacity that scales from small breakout sessions to receptions of 500 or banquets of 400 in the flagship Preakness Ballroom. The event floor is organized around a horse-racing theme, with named spaces including the Preakness Ballroom, Triple Crown Ballroom, and a series of breakout rooms — all supported by in-house catering, audio-visual services, and a dedicated event staff. The hotel also accommodates Indian and Persian wedding packages, reflecting the diverse celebrations the property regularly hosts. Connected to the Bounce Pickleball and Fitness Center, and minutes from BWI Airport and downtown Baltimore, the property offers convenient access for both local and out-of-town guests.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Glenross Golf Club is an 18-hole golf and event facility in Delaware, Ohio, designed by Jack Kidwell and opened in 1968. The course plays 6,551 yards through rolling fairways, undulating greens, 50 sand bunkers, seven ponds, and a natural creek that winds through stands of large oak trees — terrain that gives the property a distinctive character and provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor gatherings. The clubhouse holds a banquet hall and The Pub at Glenross, together accommodating a range of private events: wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, anniversary and milestone celebrations, corporate meetings, retreats, and golf outings. The culinary team offers customizable menus ranging from casual to gourmet, and staff provide coordination support from planning through event day. The property is managed by KemperSports.

SpringHill Suites Baltimore Downtown Convention Center Area offers event spaces for your next celebration in Baltimore, Maryland.

• Spaces for 330 Guests

• Spaces for 150 Guests

The Gem on the Allegheny offers event spaces for your next celebration in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

• Spaces for 3 Guests

Hampton Roads Convention Center sits at the crossroads of I-64 and I-664 in Hampton, Virginia, with an entrance marked by white sails that nod to the region's more than 400 years of maritime history. Inside, 344,000 square feet unfold across 35 flexible event spaces, including three exhibit halls, a multi-configurable grand ballroom, and a conference center with private access, plus an extensive amount of pre-function area for registration and gathering. The center accommodates general sessions ranging from small meetings up to 10,000 attendees, and its three exhibit halls, spanning roughly 27,000 to 41,000 square feet apiece, combine to support trade shows, conventions, and concerts. Nearly 4,000 complimentary parking spaces and proximity to two international airports and Amtrak service make it accessible for regional and national gatherings alike. On-site catering leans into coastal Mid-Atlantic flavor, with menus built around Chesapeake Bay seafood, Virginia barbecue, and locally sourced ingredients. The center has been recognized by Coastal Virginia Magazine as a top banquet and event destination, and it holds accreditation from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council along with a Virginia Green sustainability designation.

• Spaces for 40-60 Guests

Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar, located just steps from the US Capitol Building, has established itself as the leading event venue on Capitol Hill. The 2nd-floor Private Dining Room is excellent for a cocktail reception for up to 60 guests or a seated meal for up to 40 people. The large dramatic skylights provide drama to this area, which is tastefully adorned in neural tones. The Avenue Lounge, located next door, is a big, modern facility with a view of Pennsylvania Avenue. This room is great for networking gatherings and can accommodate up to 125 guests for a cocktail reception. The entire restaurant can be transformed into a stunning event room for up to 300 guests for larger occasions. The event food menus at Sonoma have been created to reflect the restaurant's excellent quality and ethos. Our canapé assortment includes anything from house-made charcuterie platters to artisanal cheese boards, small crab cakes to house-made truffles, so there's something for everyone. With 40 wines by the glass, Sonoma's award-winning wine list, excellent, seasonal food, and pleasant, educated staff make the ideal setting for a small private gathering or a large Christmas celebration! Sonoma should absolutely be on your list, especially with its unexpectedly inexpensive costs for a Capitol Hill locale!

• Spaces for 200 Guests

• Spaces for 300 Guests

• Spaces for 250 Guests

• Spaces for 500 Guests

Founded in 1984 by Judge John L. Phillips Jr., The Black Lady Theatre is a Brooklyn-based cultural organization dedicated to arts, activism, and public scholarship. The Theatre serves as a platform for over 1,200 organizations to build, strengthen, and promote their events and productions — spanning live performances, music festivals, spoken word, and civic programming rooted in African heritage and community uplift. Programming includes the Summer SOULstice Music Festival celebrating African Diaspora music, Lyrikal Baptizm open-mic events, education workshops, health and wellness classes, and community discussion panels. The Black Lady Theatre maintains a commitment to providing a safe space for discussion, exploration, and expression across central Brooklyn and beyond.

• Spaces for 125 Guests

• Spaces for 50 Guests

• Spaces for 400 Guests

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Garden

• Spaces for 120 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Total Spaces

Rock Hill Pavilion, formerly known as Rock Hill Plantation House, is a family-owned rural estate in Stafford, Virginia that has hosted weddings, conferences, and other celebrations for 18 years. The venue is owned and operated by Stefan and Dorothy Maier, and welcomes up to 120 guests for a single event with exclusive use of the property for the day. Nestled in the rolling countryside of northwestern Stafford, the estate's grounds include three ponds and several centenarian trees that provide a backdrop for wedding-day portraits. Couples prepare in the main house's antique-furnished Bridal Suite before exchanging vows in the outdoor Ceremonial Pavilion, surrounded by garden and pasture views. The celebration then moves indoors to the Carriage House Reception Hall, which features a chef's kitchen, wheelchair-accessible restrooms, and a veranda overlooking the pool and its fountain. Rock Hill Pavilion is located about an hour and fifteen minutes from Washington, D.C., with easy access to Interstate 95, Route 17, and Fredericksburg. Rental packages include exclusive use of the grounds, a complimentary rehearsal, event setup and cleanup, tables and chairs, and a 10% discount for military members and first responders.

• Spaces for 50 Guests