The Best Wedding Venues in Goochland, VA

The Gala 417 is Virginia's top rated luxury Wedding and Private Events Venue! Surrounded by water on Long Bay Pointe Boating Resort, our 10,000 square foot venue is a destination wedding hot spot for couples from all around the world. Our All-Inclusive structure takes all the stress out of wedding planning and allows planning to become an easy and fun experience. From the crystal, sparkling chandeliers to the while polished marble tile- the entire venue is dripping is elegance. Modern touches throughout like our built-in boxwood feature walls, marble bars with built-in lighting, and floor-to-ceiling windows blend together to create the perfect opportunity for customization and personal details that stand out. See our site menu options for transparent pricing, packages, available dates, tour times and more! Now booking dates for 2026-2028! It is an honor to be a part of each and every Wedding held here at The Gala 417. We are dedicated to perfection for every event we host.

Bentwood Farms is a rustic, elegant wedding venue nestled in the countryside of Beaverdam, VA. Surrounded by open fields and peaceful woods, our venue features a wooden arch ceremony space, a covered pavilion with string lights, cocktail lawn with fire pits, and private bridal and groom suites. Included in every package: ceremony and reception areas, tables, chairs, linens, rustic décor, firewood, on-site parking, and a two-hour rehearsal. We welcome up to 200 guests and allow you to bring your own catering and vendors. Add-on options include setup and cleanup services, weather curtains, outdoor heaters, Bluetooth speakers, 10x30 white tents, candle décor, flower runners, and more. Whether you're planning a cozy gathering or a full celebration, Bentwood Farms blends natural beauty with flexibility for a truly unforgettable day.

Start Your Forever at the beautiful Historic Jasmine Wedding & Event Venue located in New Kent County, VA. Nestled within 40+ acres of wooded and open field landscapes, Historic Jasmine has something for everyone. Each corner of the property contains unique vignettes, making for memorable moments and stunning photos. Our primary ceremony sites highlight two different natural landscapes (garden and woodlands) , and the property features a variety of seasonal flowers and decorations throughout the year. The perfect setting of irresistible charm and timeless beauty to celebrate your love story.

Located in the heart of Southern Virginia is the hidden jewel of Mimosa Lake. As you drive through the majestic entrance you will know you have found the perfect place to start your life journey with the one you love. Mimosa Lake is located across from historic Lunenburg Courthouse. The courthouse was built in the late 1700s and is one of three Thomas Jefferson designed courthouses in the United States. Mimosa Lake is an ideal location for a destination wedding or event. It offers Southern hospitality at its finest. The centerpiece of the property is the 30-acre private lake backdropped by 300 acres of open fields and 400 yr. old evergreen trees providing year-round beauty and privacy for your ceremony. The 7200 sq. ft. rustic barn pavilion and 420 ft. covered veranda overlook the lake. We are 30 minutes from Farmville, Blackstone, and South Hill Virginia. We are less than 2 hours away from Lynchburg and Richmond, Virginia and Raleigh, NC. You've said Yes, now say I Do at Mimosa Lake.

The Estate at River Run offers a dream setting to host a variety of elegant affairs. High on a bluff towering over the James River, this exquisite Georgian Revival offers 16,000 square feet of opulence, built by Taylor and Parrish Construction from 1981-1987. This stately Georgian features an upper brick promenade surrounded by a limestone balustrade and opens to a double curved staircase to the lower terrace. The mansion's interior boasts extravagant architectural embellishment. Marble floors, ornamental cornices, plaster friezes, 18-foot columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, and custom crystal chandeliers please the eye from the onset. A Jeffersonian pool house with a hexagonal raised dome presides over a circular pool with bluestone terraces and a limestone balustrade. Nearby, you will discover a tennis court complete with a covered viewing stand. The river view, serene grounds, and the magical sunsets are yours to enjoy when you host your event at The Estate at River Run.

Discover the perfect wedding setting where elegance meets intimacy. The St. James Chapel (circa 1882) is an absolutely stunning venue that you need to see to believe. The chapel can accommodate up to 110 guests very comfortably. You can also decorate the chapel the way you want, to provide your perfect wedding setting.

The Mill at Fine Creek is an impressive wedding venue based in Powhatan, Virginia. Nestled on 10 acres of green landscape scattered with walking paths and historical ruins, this location offers a one-of-a-kind location for weddings. It hosts only one event per day, allowing couples and their guests to enjoy the occasion and grounds in privacy.

Dover Hall is a refined, English Tudor-inspired estate placed elegantly among the rolling hills of Manakin-Sabot, Virginia. The grand 38,000-square-foot estate house sits peacefully on 55 private acres in Goochland County’s equestrian country. Dover Hall flawlessly marries the grandeur of days past with modern and abundant amenities in a sophisticated and serene atmosphere. Complete with luxurious getting-ready suites and in-house artisan culinary and beverage programs, Dover Hall provides an exquisite and unforgettable experience for you and your loved ones. Dover Hall provides all the food + beverage services for your event. Dover Hall’s incredibly talented in-house Catering Team will create a high-touch and elevated culinary experience for your wedding - from passed canapés to elegant dinners & curated bar packages. The property is a convenient 10-minute drive from the Short Pump area of Richmond, VA, and easily accessible from Charlottesville, Northern Virginia, + Maryland.

If you are looking for an affordable, quiet, outdoor area to host your wedding, anniversary, shower, birthday, graduation and more, we are the perfect place for you! We offer all inclusive options, a la cart options and venue rental only options so you can bring in your own service providers! We are family owned and fully operated with over 25 years in the wedding and events industry. Let us handle all of the planning and executing stresses for you with an all inclusive wedding or rent just the venue itself!! Offsite services are also available! Exclusive Farm to Fork foods! Contact us via phone or email for a faster response! Seven zero three, 856, fifty thirty or southernrootsfarmva at gmail.

From a greenhouse that can house 130+ for your reception, to a 250 year old oak tree to be married under, Avonlea Farms has you set for a unique venue. We love hosting your special day and try to make every detail shine for you - from a bridal suite and groom's cottage to get ready in to a golf cart crew that drives you and your guests around the property. We will do everything in our power to make sure you have a fantastic day!

Consider a weekend wedding experience in central Virginia's foothills, where so much is included for so much less than day only venues. Fairview Farm Events is Virginia’s only family owned, fully restored and transformed century old, multi-barn and farmhouse sprawling estate, where onsite lodging often hosts 40+ guests. While our venue and services are upscale, we focus on you. Every vendor on our list is family owned and cares deeply that your wedding will exceed your expectations. Our goal is to provide a turn-key, stress free wedding weekend where so much is included. Couples love that a relaxing, stress free, turnkey all-inclusive wedding is possible in just a short time. A weekend experience can be yours. While some choose a day only with overnight stay, most visit and say they want to move here. Seven 2026 summer weekends have just been released and 2027-2028 weekends include so much. Fairview Farm is a venue for all seasons. Visit our Website for details today!

We are a completely solar system venue, so not having power the day of your wedding will not be an issue. We offer multiple scenes for your pictures from open fields, apple orchard, pond, beach area, a creek, and woods. So much to choose from. We love hosting wedding and events for others and building lasting relationships.

Since 1997, Amber Grove has provided a beautiful and secluded setting for life's most cherished celebrations. Located on a historic country estate just minutes from Richmond, our venue offers a tranquil and picturesque backdrop for your wedding. The property, with its rich history dating back to 1884, has been lovingly transformed into a premier event venue, where a sense of charm and understated elegance welcome all who enter. You may choose from a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, including a stunning 100-year old dairy barn, a whimsical fairy-lit weeping willow, multiple gardens, and our climate-controlled reception tent. Our dedicated team will take care of every detail, from custom menu design to flawless event execution, ensuring your day is stress-free and truly unforgettable. When you choose Amber Grove, you get exclusive use of the entire estate, allowing you to celebrate in a way that is uniquely yours.

Our waterfront reception space offers a picturesque setting for events, featuring a covered raised slate and brick terrace as an elegant outdoor ballroom. The space is equipped with chandeliers, ambient lighting, and heated/air-conditioned indoor dining area with fireplace. We can accommodate up to 150 guests and offer amenities such as picnic grounds, walking trails, a playground, and white sand beach. Perfect for weddings, reunions, corporate outings, and other celebrations.

Panoramic waterfront views, light and airy barn-inspired architecture, and unparalleled service and support make The Boathouse at Sunday Park a destination-worthy venue just minutes from Richmond. Our couples have the opportunity to work with two impeccable event spaces: The Ceremony Garden exudes an ambiance of tranquility with 360-degree scenic views. To enhance the experience a tent can be erected allowing guests to continue to enjoy the outside natural splendor regardless of the weather. The Garden Pavillion is a fully-enclosed event private event building with heating and air-conditioning for year-round comfort. The venue can host upwards of 150 people and more than 200 with additional tenting.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a breathtaking wedding venue located in Richmond, Virginia. This unique space is open year-round and offers an incredibly romantic backdrop for any couple's celebration. Whatever the vision, there is something for every couple at this gorgeous location.

This 5000 square-foot modern industrial space nestled in the heart of historic Scott’s Addition is a wedding venue like no other. From jungle and western inspired getting ready rooms to floor-to-ceiling doors and windows, the workshop is a space created for dreamers, darers, and definers.  No two love stories are the same, and your celebration of love shouldn’t be either! Our unique wedding packages provide each couple with a rare opportunity to pick and choose all of the elements of their special day without many of the constraints of traditional wedding venues. Most importantly, we believe love is love and all are welcome to celebrate with us. Trust the workshop to ensure your dream wedding will take route and flourish in our space!

Our venue is perfect for a casual, fun filled wedding that you're guests will never forget! We are a brewery and brew our beer on the premise. Your guests have access to this space, as well as our arcade and beer garden! We also have a full service bar and a variety of catering packages to choose from.

Imagine your wedding day unfolding in an elegant Colonial escape near Richmond. Our resort, nestled on 20 acres of picturesque green space, offers a charming campus with English gardens and classic Colonial architecture, creating a timeless and romantic setting. Exchange vows amidst the beauty of our gardens, and celebrate with loved ones in our elegant event spaces. While the Colonial Downs Racetrack is nearby, your focus will be on the serene beauty of our grounds and the joy of your special day. With Richmond just 11 miles away, your guests will enjoy convenient access.

A picturesque wedding venue in Mechanicsville, Virginia, The Manor House at Kings Charter is the ideal choice for couples wishing for versatility on their wedding day. The venue spans sprawling gardens, lush green lawns, and handsome trees, creating an enchanting setting for their fairytale wedding. The Manor House at Kings Charter will surely provide a memorable experience for all!

Quirk is an anchor of Richmond’s Art District. Inspired by the building’s Italian Renaissance architecture, the entire hotel works to embrace its light filled, inviting backdrop. Quirk Richmond is the perfect location for an intimate meeting or wedding, offering personality and charm that’s distinctly Quirk. The complete hotel experience is designed to delight, with unique rooms, artful amenities, and creative cuisine. Quirk Richmond is located in the heart of the city and is walkable to Virginia Commonwealth University, the Financial District, the Capitol, and the Altria Theatre, a major conference and event venue. The property is ideal for room blocks, with over 73 rooms and suites available.

Linden Row Inn, a historic wedding venue in Richmond, Virginia, is ideal for couples wishing to exchange vows in a setting steeped in history. Furnished with antiques from the middle and late 1800s, the venue is featured on the National Registry of Historic Places. A staple in the wedding industry for the over 30 years, Linden Row Inn is the perfect choice for capturing the importance of your special day!

Located in scenic Palmyra, Virginia, the Barns at Layz S Ranch is a simply elegant, rustic farm wedding venue. With over 300 acres of working farmland as our backdrop, couples can host their wedding ceremony, reception, or elopement, as well as their bridal shower, engagement party, or rehearsal dinner at the facility. The potential settings are endless with both indoor and outdoor event spaces, featuring a wooden wedding arbor, an expansive patio, and indoor and outdoor fireplaces. Picturesque photos can be taken next to the pond and wooden bridge, with the rolling country hills providing a perfect backdrop.

Whether you’re eloping on a whim or planning your dream day with intention, our bold and budget-friendly chapel makes it unforgettable. We customize your wedding script with personal touches, favorite memories, and your ideal soundtrack, it's your moment. Book with us and you’ll also get an exclusive vendor list to help tie everything together; places to stay, glam recommendations, reception venues, and more. We want your experience at Lucky In Love Chapel to be fun and stress-free.

The Hotel John Marshall opened in 1929 as the largest hotel in Virginia. Its rooms welcomed Elizabeth Taylor, Mary Tyler Moore, and Elvis Presley along with political figures such as Presidents Nixon, Ford, and Carter. After sitting vacant for over 20 years (save a few attempts to open) the building recently underwent an $80 Million renovation, spanning two years of construction to strip it back to the bones and restore it to its original 1920's grandeur.

Since 1977, our establishment has delighted guests in the historic Shockoe Slip with exceptional food, beverage, and service. What was once a tobacco warehouse, dating back to 1866, has become a nationally recognized dining and entertainment facility. Enhanced with furnishings from around the world, The Tobacco Company Restaurant stands as a unique and elegant fixture in Richmond’s history. For over 40 years, The Tobacco Company has been the setting of many special memories and has stood as the foundation of the Shockoe Slip. We take pride in our reputation and look forward to exceeding your expectations.

Say "I do!" with breathtaking views of the Richmond city skyline and the tranquility of the James River in the background. Host your reception on an entire floor of our historic waterfront building, centrally located near downtown Richmond. With a combined 85 years of experience, our professional and responsive coordinators will be there to assist you every step of the way, from your first visit until the last dance. Your guests will rave about the food from our culinary team, listed among the best local restaurants in Richmond Magazine's most recent roundup. Read the reviews to hear from our happy couples, then come visit and see for yourself!

Email or call today for a quote! Bunker Bistro is a small, locally owned business founded by two friends—rooted in community, hospitality, and great food. We’re proud to have an exceptional, dedicated staff who are here to ensure seamless service from start to finish. Whether you're planning a wedding, rehearsal dinner, or celebration of any kind, we offer customizable food and beverage options to suit your needs. With three unique bookable spaces to choose from, we’re ready to help you create a memorable event that feels just right for you. Contact us today and let’s plan the best event ever!

Are you planning your Dream Wedding? – Congratulations! Thank you for considering Hanover Tavern as your venue! Weddings at Hanover Tavern provide a gorgeous historic setting for the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. Our variety of space options allow guests to be comfortable during all seasons and offer couples the ability to have a stunning outdoor or dramatic, softly-lit Coach House ceremony.

Experience the charm, romance and elegance of a vineyard wedding. Hardware Hills is a family owned and operated vineyard/winery dedicated to making you feel welcome and appreciated on your big day. Be a part of the start of something special as ONE OF THE FIRST to celebrate your wedding in our soon-to-be-completed event building, expanded tasting room and upgraded grounds. Create your perfect vineyard wedding in a lovely, quaint and serene setting among the rolling hills along the Hardware River. In the heart of Fluvanna County and just outside the adorable town of Scottsville, we are 30 minutes from Charlottesville and under an hour from Richmond. Whether you are seeking a private indoor ceremony and reception, or want to enjoy the fresh country air on our outdoor veranda and patio with the vineyard as your backdrop, Hardware Hills will make your special day exceptional, memorable and fun. We are NOW BOOKING for October 2024 and beyond as we near completion of our beautiful venue.