The Best Wedding Venues in Wakefield, VA

The Best Wedding Venues in Wakefield, VA

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463 Wedding Venues in Wakefield, VA

Hampton Inn Washington D.C/White House 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Starts at $1,000

Our downtown rooms are a half-mile from Lafayette Square, the White House, and George Washington University. We're one block from Farragut West Metro Station providing easy access to D.C. sights, such as the National Mall and Smithsonian Museum, less than two miles away. Enjoy a free hot breakfast, free WiFi, and our heated indoor pool. With two (2) dedicated event spaces, Hampton Inn DC White House is able to accommodate parties of up to 50ppl. Honeymoon Suite (Kiplinger Room) available for wedding couples.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an intimate feel for a small guest list

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No venue-provided food services
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The Mansion on O Street 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $999

with our themed rooms and 70 secret doors we are like no other wedding venue in the world - offering a destination wedding without having to travel. we have been featured on the travel channel's "mega mansions" (see us on netflix), named a washingtonian magazine "hidden gem" and featured in national geographic traveler among others. our world-class cuisine, top-notch service and awe-inspiring intimate environment will create lasting memories for you and your guests. our 5 star chef can create an extraordinary meal tailored to your groups unique personality and dietary needs - including, kosher-style, halal, vegan, vegetarian, regional and international cuisine. our pastry chef is rated in the top ten in the country. we offer packaged pricing that can be enhanced and customized just for you. your complimentary event planner will listen to you - to create the wedding you've always dreamed of - so you can spend less time planning and more time enjoying your special day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Dance floor not included
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Salamander Washington D.C. 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 450 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $25,000

Distinction, elegance and comfort await at Salamander DC, the newly transformed destination in the heart of Washington, D.C. Just steps from the nation’s iconic landmarks, discover a refreshed oasis along the vibrant Southwest waterfront where welcoming hospitality define every moment. Our reimagined spaces feature a brighter, more residential design - highlighted by a stunning new lobby, lobby lounge and terrace, transformed guest suites, and Dōgon, a celebrated culinary experience by acclaimed Chef Kwame Onwuachi. Home to the renowned Salamander Spa, timeless style meets modern refinement at Salamander Washington DC. From grand weddings to intimate soirées, we offer the perfect blend of refinement, seasoned expertise, and imaginative flair. Salamander Washington DC - where elegance, experience, and creativity converge to create unforgettable moments.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has a chic vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
Friends Meeting of Washington 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, our meeting house was constructed in 1930 during the administration of the Quaker president, Herbert Hoover. It was built to serve as a house of worship and a gathering place for those wanting to “seek peace and pursue it.” The building was enlarged in 1950. In 1970, we acquired the red brick Quaker House, Carriage House and garden at 2121 Decatur Place NW. Built in the 1920s and also on the National Register, these buildings today house a number of nonprofit organizations and small businesses as well as additional event spaces. With multiple interior spaces and gardens, we can accommodate events of various sizes and layouts, from 2 to 300. We host individuals, non-profit organizations, and for-profit entities. Our event rental prices are affordable, with discounts offered to non-profit organizations in alignment with our values. Whether you are planning a wedding, celebration, a corporate meeting, we can accommodate you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
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Toolbox 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 220 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,500

Toolbox is located in the heart of DuPont Circle in Washington, D.C. With its one of a kind concept and boutique interior Toolbox has quickly become a top location for events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Classic elegance
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Additional event staff required
  • Does not allow pets
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The Hay-Adams 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

The Hay-Adams, located across from the White House on a famed site once occupied by the residences of John Hay and Henry Adams, continues the tradition of welcoming guests from around the world who are drawn to the hotel by its superb cuisine, superior service and unparalleled views of the White House, Lafayette Square and the national monuments.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Dressing room available
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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Ìpàdé 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 70 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Ìpàdé is one of Washington, DC's most unique venues, located in Dupont Circle. Our venue is flexible to a variety of needs from bridal showers to rehearsal dinners to intimate weddings. The space can comfortably hold up to 100 guests standing and 70 seated banquet style. In addition to a large banquet area, there are 4 rooms you can use to get ready, store items and gifts, or use for catering preparation. There are also two bathrooms to accommodate your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Creates a sense of togetherness
  • Dressing room available
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No venue-provided food services
  • No on-premises lodging options
Patterson Mansion 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

The Patterson Mansion, once owned by socialite Eleanor Josephine Medill “Cissy” Patterson, has been the venue of choice for Washington’s elite for over a century. Its halls have hosted presidents and pioneers, from President Calvin Coolidge to aviator Charles Lindbergh. Located directly on DC’s iconic Dupont Circle and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Patterson Mansion is the premier venue for intimate to grand events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides catering services
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
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Dockmaster Building 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 110 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Wharf Dockmaster Building is located at the end of District Pier and your rental includes the space on the pier around it. You have wrap around balconies and 270 degree views of the river and boats, plus the Washington Monument. Your rental gives you the building for the day so you can do any advance decorating, load in etc. It is unfurnished space – typically your caterer will coordinate tables, chairs etc. and help you design the look you want. Our inside capacity is typically 100 seated dinner style or 140-150 standing cocktail style.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Additional event staff required
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Old Ebbitt Grill 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Old Ebbitt Grill is a restaurant in Washington, D.C. with the ability to host both rehearsal dinners and wedding receptions. Located just two blocks from the White House, this historic venue sits right in the middle of all of the history and character Washington, D.C. has to offer. With both indoor and outdoor event spaces available, Old Ebbitt Grill is a spectacular venue for your biggest wedding celebrations as well as the most intimate occasions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
JW Marriott Washington, DC 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $25,000

JW Marriott Washington, DC, is ready to help you pursue your passions. Embrace the sophistication of our hotel near the White House With award-winning service and an exceptional location. Situated on Pennsylvania Avenue, in downtown Washington, DC, our luxury hotel places you near many local attractions, including the White House, National Mall, the Smithsonian Institution & more. Find exquisite dining options, including a relaxed American restaurant and a vibrant lounge at our hotel. Work out in our 24-hour fitness center or manage work-related tasks in the business center. For those planning a special occasion, our hotel boasts 34,696 square feet of versatile event space. Relax in our intuitively designed hotel rooms and spacious suites that offer elegant furnishings and modern technology. Many hotel rooms boast incredible views of downtown Washington, DC, and its famed monuments. All of us at JW Marriott Washington, DC, look forward to welcoming you to the nation's capital.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
The Hamilton 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

A uniquely eclectic experience located just steps from the White House, The Hamilton has quickly become Washington, DC’s favorite gathering place for music, art, entertainment, and inventive dining. The Hamilton is designed to welcome any crowd or party in search of an exceptional way to celebrate. The Hamilton is designed to welcome any crowd or party in search of an exceptional way to celebrate. For all inquiries, please fill out the form below and we’ll be in touch soon.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
The Henri, Washington, DC 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

The Henri is a uniquely flexible restaurant experience for dining, happy hours, private events, daily luncheons, receptions of all sizes, and more. Named in honor of Chef Frederik de Pue's grandfather, The Henri is located between the National and Warner Theaters on Pennsylvania Avenue, just blocks from the White House. The Henri embraces the vibrant surroundings of downtown DC while offering guests an innovative dining experience in an intimate and warm setting. Featuring two dining concepts in one- a 72 seat modern-European bistro that showcases Chef de Pue’s classical training in Belgium and features a stunning Bonnet Rotisserie, and six versatile one-of-a-kind private dining rooms, including access to our expansive rooftop with breathtaking views of the U.S. Capitol, National Mall, and surrounding monuments. We invite you into our comfortable venue where you can escape from the hustle of the city. Our flexible, one-of-a-kind space is perfect for any kind of event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Duke's Grocery-Dupont Circle 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

The result of a couple guys who love good food and cold drinks, Duke's Grocery is a neighborhood pub and supper spot located in the Dupont Circle. The idea is simple: create a fun spot that our friends (you!) can come in anytime and have a fulfilling meal, a tasty drink and great time in an atmosphere that is unpretentious and laid back. Tuck in, drink up and enjoy! ​ A nod to the ubiquitous corner cafés, bodegas and curry joints of the East London neighborhoods of Shoreditch and Hoxton, our culinary inspiration is as diverse as these brilliantly working class parts of the English capital.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • On-site parking not available
Kimpton Banneker Hotel 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 75 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Kimpton Banneker hotel bridges you to the best of dc’s historic highlights. Get immersed in the rich legacy and urban culture of the nation’s capital from our ten-story distinctive and sophisticated boutique property. Designed by mason studios with curated artwork throughout, Kimpton Banneker features 144 oversized guest rooms and suites, 3,800 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor meeting space, an intimate and relaxed french bistro, and a year-round rooftop bar and open-air deck with views of the Washington Monument and White House, which sits just six blocks away.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • On-site parking not available
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City Cruises Washington DC 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 450 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Imagine exchanging vows along the Potomac River as your something blue. Share sunset views with loved ones or dance under the moonlit sky surrounded by iconic Washington, DC landmarks and cityscapes aboard our unique floating venue as you embark on your dream wedding experience. City Cruises provides all-inclusive options tailored to your budget and style with chef-prepared menus, full-bar packages, and customizable entertainment. Create unforgettable moments that you and your guests will treasure.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Agora DC 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 240 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Elevate Your Occasion with Exemplary Event Planning Whether it’s brunch parties, luncheons, receptions, or more, you can be confident that your guests will be treated to unparalleled event planning expertise and hospitality when you choose Agora as the venue for your special event. Our range of private dining options ensures limitless possibilities for crafting an unforgettable experience—day or night. With a dedicated Private Events & Groups Manager, we’re committed to offering personalized guidance from inception to culmination. For non-private group reservations of 9 to 18 guests, we’re pleased to arrange tables within our open dining spaces, tailored to your event’s essence.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Provides event staff
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Lighting and sound are not included
Arena Stage 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

For a wedding venue like no other, look no further! Break out of the hotel ballroom box and celebrate in style with gorgeous spaces and wonderful catering partners. Bring the outside in with our beautiful floor-to-ceiling windows and phenomenal natural light. The Mead Center is the perfect fit for weddings both intimate and large. For planners seeking a dramatic touch, the Mead Center is the perfect Washington, D.C. destination for your next conference, trade show or meeting. A unique combination of theaters and lobby spaces offer meeting and conference options for as few as 30 guests or as many as 675. Our three theaters are equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment. The beautiful sunlit lobby spaces can be used for trade show booths, networking areas, breakout spaces or presentation areas. Our large covered terrace and café area are perfect for meals and receptions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Dressing room available
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
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The Schuyler 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $15,000
  • Offer

**We allow outside catering!** You've been dreaming of this day for years. We're here to help you make it a reality. Whether you're walking down the aisle or celebrating a special occasion like a bar mitzvah with family and friends, every detail will be just as you imagined. From the graceful elegance of our ballroom to the ease of our full-service offering, we’ll look after all the details, so you can enjoy a truly carefree and memorable event at our party venue in Washington, D.C.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides catering services
  • Has a sophisticated vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • On-site parking not available
Hampton Inn & Suites National Harbor/Alexandria Area 
Oxon Hill, MD
  • Up to 25 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $475

Conveniently located in the vibrant National Harbor area, our newly renovated hotel offers easy access to all the nation’s capital has to offer. Just minutes from major attractions like Arlington National Cemetery and FedEx Field, and with a short drive from both Reagan National and Dulles International Airports, Hampton Inn & Suites National Harbor-Alexandria is the ideal choice for your wedding celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Perfect for a micro-wedding
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Does not allow pets
  • Additional event staff required
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Swann House 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

The Swann House building is a historic mansion originally built in 1883 and recently renovated in 2023, that boasts both a beautiful event space and a boutique hotel. The combination of the original building’s charm and the modern design elements make this a one-of-a-kind venue that is perfect for intimate weddings, welcome parties, corporate receptions, and much more. The common space of the ground floor is perfect for hosting special events, and the Swann House also offers 8 beautiful, individually decorated guest rooms and plenty of gathering options (including a pool and outdoor terrace) for guests. The grand ambiance of Swann House is enhanced by spacious rooms with twelve foot ceilings, elaborate crown moldings, in-laid wood floors and crystal chandeliers. Our antique baby grand piano is available to create yet another layer of warmth and elegance to your event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Has a chic vibe
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Showroom 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $50,000

The Showroom is located on 14th Street, NW and boasts over 8,000 sq/ft of modern-industrial event space. 18 foot ceilings accentuate the open floorplan of the venue. The Showroom offers clients the opportunity to fully customize their event and create a setting that is ideal for their dream wedding. Designed with events in mind, The Showroom offers many unique features. Dimmable overhead lighting in the main space downstairs set the mood for a ceremony, cocktail hour or reception. Additionally, the space is equipped with rigging points which line the ceiling for customized lighting designs, hanging floral installations or decor pieces. The upstairs area features a separate bridal suite with two private restrooms which is a wonderful extra space for couples and planners. For more information about The Showroom contact us to set up a viewing!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available

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About wedding venues in Wakefield, VA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Wakefield, VA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Wakefield, VA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $425 and average $2,000. All-inclusive packages start at $2,000 and average $3,500.

What types of venues can I find in Wakefield, VA?

Wakefield offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Ballroom and Park and garden.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Wakefield, VA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Pavilion at Mimosa Lake, Waverly Estate and The Carolyn Baldwin Lake Pavilion. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Wakefield, VA?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (85% in Wakefield do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (77% in Wakefield do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Wakefield, VA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Wakefield, VA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 350. The average venue in Wakefield can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Wakefield, VA offer?

The venues in Wakefield, VA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Event rentals, Dressing room / Bridal Suite and Event coordinator. Some venues even offer Wedding cake services!

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