Top Virginia Premiere Venues
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Choosing your premiere venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Virginia. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Virginia venue has never been easier.
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Oceanfront Pierside Room
Virginia Beach, VA 23450, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
The Pierside Room is an oceanfront venue offering all-inclusive, customizable wedding ceremony and reception packages along with rehearsal dinners. Billed as a "one stop wedding shop," the venue provides in-house banquet staff and chefs, and couples can choose between a beach wedding ceremony and an indoor ceremony option. Menu formats include a plated seated dinner, action stations set up around the venue, a served buffet, and a hors d'oeuvres reception with butler-passed or stationed items; vegan menus are also available. Guests may bring their own alcohol under a BYOB policy, provided a required ABC license is obtained and everyone consuming alcohol is at least 21. The venue also connects couples with wedding vendors, including officiants, DJs, and photographers, and offers a photo booth, uplighting, chiavari chairs, and table centerpiece and decor options, along with live music from a guitarist, keyboardist, or steel drummer.
Courtyard By Marriott Hampton
1917 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA 23666, USA- Spaces for 10-50 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Meeting Spaces
Courtyard Hampton Coliseum Central is a contemporary hotel within walking distance of the Hampton Roads Convention Center and Hampton Coliseum, and a short drive from Langley Air Force Base. Guest rooms and suites include complimentary WiFi, plush bedding, and ergonomic workstations. The on-site Bistro serves breakfast and dinner alongside handcrafted cocktails and Starbucks coffee, and The Market offers a selection of snacks and beverages. A 24-hour fitness center is also available on site. For meetings and events, the hotel offers two adaptable event venues along with AV equipment and event-planning services, making it a practical choice for business meetings and social gatherings in Hampton, Virginia.
Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art
2200 Parks Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
Virginia MOCA is a contemporary art museum that opened its new, purpose-built home in Virginia Beach following its Grand Opening on April 17, 2026. The museum's inaugural exhibitions include Nina Chanel Abney: The Pursuit of Happiness and Seamless: Art and Design, alongside ARTlab, an interactive gallery, with admission free for Virginia residents. For private events, the Museum offers its Dale Chihuly glass sculpture as a photography backdrop, and the Welcome Plaza in front of the building can be used for an outdoor cocktail hour. A 150-space parking lot is available to guests for the duration of an event, and the Museum's Preferred Vendor List guides planning across vendor categories, including catering.
Bennett's Creek
3000 Bennetts Creek Park Rd, Suffolk, VA 23435, USA- Spaces for 25-50 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Park
Bennett's Creek Park is a 56.8-acre public park in Suffolk, Virginia, where Bennett's Creek meets the Nansemond River. The waterside setting gives the park three boat ramps and a crabbing and fishing pier with handicap access, alongside a nature trail, open fields, tennis courts, a skate park, and a disc golf course. For gatherings, the park offers three covered picnic shelters available for reserved use, each accommodating up to 25 guests, making them a fitting spot for a casual outdoor reception, birthday, or family celebration by the water. Reservations can be made up to 365 days in advance, either in person at the Parks and Recreation administration office or online. Larger gatherings of 100 or more guests, or any event using tents, stages, or similar temporary structures, require a Special Event Permit. Amplified sound and DJs, bounce houses, alcohol, and fireworks are not permitted at the park's shelters.
Common House
206 W Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USACommon House offers event spaces for your next celebration in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Sleepy Hole
4700 Sleepy Hole Rd, Suffolk, VA 23435, USA- Spaces for 25-100 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 2 Parks
Sleepy Hole Park is a 73.6-acre city park in Suffolk, Virginia, set along the Nansemond River. The park includes a 5-acre freshwater lake, a fishing pier, a boat ramp, and nature trails through open space and wooded areas, along with a playground, volleyball courts, and horseshoe pits. The park offers eight picnic shelters for reservation: seven standard shelters that each accommodate up to 25 guests, and one larger shelter that accommodates up to 60 guests, making it suited to gatherings ranging from small picnics to larger outdoor get-togethers. Shelters can be reserved up to 365 days in advance through the City of Suffolk's Parks and Recreation department, either online or in person. Events expecting 100 or more guests, or those involving outside vendors, require a Special Event Permit.
Robert H. and Clarice Smith Woodland Pavilion
931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA- Spaces for 70 Guests
Yorktown Freight Shed
Yorktown Historic Frieght Shed, 331 Water St, Yorktown, VA 23690, USA- Spaces for 130 Guests
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Waterfront
The Freight Shed sits at Riverwalk Landing on the York River in historic Yorktown, Virginia. Built in 1935 by the National Park Service after a storm destroyed much of the original waterfront, the building served as a terminal for Baltimore steamships until 1952 and later operated as a post office, before an extensive 2005 renovation coincided with the opening of Riverwalk Landing. Today the roughly 1,950-square-foot venue hosts weddings, reunions, banquets, concerts, and business meetings and lectures for up to 130 seated guests. Glass arched doors open onto a large brick riverside plaza, with river views and sunsets forming a backdrop for photography, while an adjoining tented area extends the space for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and dancing. A Freight Shed rental includes use of the venue, tables and white chairs suitable both indoors and under the tent, the adjacent tent space, and access to a caterer's kitchen. The venue is available for events from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
The Westin Arlington Gateway
801 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203, USAThe Westin Arlington Gateway offers event spaces for your next celebration in Arlington, Virginia.
Mimosa Barn
20031 Oakland Farm Rd, Cape Charles, VA 23310, USA- Spaces for 300-500 Guests
- 1 Barn
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Waterfront
Mimosa Barn sits on 17.5 acres along Eyrehall Creek on Virginia's Eastern Shore, directly across the water from the historic Eyre Hall plantation near Cape Charles. Built in 1863, the barn has been restored into an event venue offering 2,808 square feet of space, including a first-floor dressing suite with a lounge, kitchenette, bedroom, and full and half baths that opens onto a brick patio steps from the water's edge. Mimosa Barn hosts weddings, holiday parties, reunions, and other celebrations, with an advertised capacity of 300+ guests. Its front concrete patio can be tented for additional covered space, and the side lawn — a professionally maintained Bermuda grass lawn — offers further room for tented events. Nearby, the property's restored historic corn crib serves as a catering prep area with stainless steel prep tables, a warming box, and a three-compartment sink, while the historic milking station has been converted into a fire pit and gathering spot for guests.
Common House Richmond
303 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220, USACommon House Richmond offers event spaces for your next celebration in Richmond, Virginia.