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Richmond History Center Exhibits

“Fantastic venue for our event.”
Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce

“Absolutely lovely!”
Cadmus Communications

“I loved my wedding – exactly as I pictured it!”
Rene Bisono

“Beautiful venue, helpful staff, good food”
Rebecca Ivey

“This was the best party experience I have had in a very long time. We do thank you!”
Jo B Fogel

“The service was excellent; the facility beautiful and the food delicious.”
Mrs. Jack Cocke

For decades Richmonders have found the Richmond History Center to be the perfect venue for their important events. Our buildings and garden offer a unique and historic touch.

Weddings

Our garden provides the perfect setting for this once in a lifetime event. We can accomodate wedding ceremonies, receptions and rehearsal dinners.


Other Special Events

Whatever the occasion, the Richmond History Center can host holiday parties, staff retreats, recognition dinners, retirement parties, client appreciation events, milestone birthdays, anniversaries and more!

Facility Highlights
Our guests choose us for their events because the beautiful Richmond History Center campus is conveniently located in downtown Richmond. Other pluses:

  • We accommodate events with up to 175 people.
  • Start your event at the time of your own choosing. You are not restricted to already established blocks of time.
  • Richmond History Center Exhibits
  • Choose from both indoor and outdoor accommodations.
  • Exhibition galleries are open to your guests.

Available Spaces

  • Garden – This picturesque private green space is nestled in the center of an urban environment and centers on a fountain courtyard behind the historic Wickham House. 15,000 square feet
  • Auditorium/Reception Room – This large multipurpose room has hardwood floors and features Signs of the Times, an exhibition of vintage Richmond neon advertising. 1,750 square feet
  • Conference Room – Our small private meeting room is adjacent to exhibition galleries. It features changing exhibitions of photographs from the History Center collection. 500 square feet

 

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1015 East Clay St. ı Richmond, VA 23219 ı 804 649.0711 ı info@richmondhistorycenter.com