The Best Restaurant & Brewery Wedding Venues in Sandston, VA

The Best Restaurant & Brewery Wedding Venues in Sandston, VA

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9 Wedding Venues in Sandston, VA

Restaurants, breweries
100-150 guests
River City Roll 

5.0

Richmond, VA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Wedding reception at a bowling alley? Start out your new life together with a strike! River City Roll is committed to making your big day as memorable, unconventional, and fun as possible for you and all your friends and family.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dance floor not included
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
We had a fantastic bowling rehearsal dinner here! Food was excellent, everyone kept saying they couldn’t believe we were at a bowling alley. The private space was perfect for what we needed, and everyone had a blast on the lanes.
Gabrielle F., 9 months ago
New Kent Winery Vineyard Estate 

2.0

New Kent, VA
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor

New Kent Winery’s Vineyard Estate is an ideal wedding venue for your special day. With our indoor and outdoor venue options, the Vineyard Estate is the perfect wedding venue for anytime of the year. The Estate's two timeless barns, countryside charm, beautifully landscaped grounds, and sweeping views make it the quintessential location to host your wedding celebration, bridal shower, rehearsal dinner and more! Other perks include: - An array of wine and beer options from our New Kent Winery and Talleysville Brewery Company (available in a per person package) - Only 20 minutes from both Richmond and Williamsburg - Private suites for each bridal party - An indoor reception area, as well as an indoor cocktail hour location With our list of industry experts, professional recommendations, and the expertise of our on-site wedding coordinators, you can avoid the stress and focus on the excitement for your upcoming event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
The Tides Inn 

5.0

Irvington, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $14,850

The very essence of Virginia hospitality, this secluded resort — at the top of its own peninsula near Chesapeake Bay — offers delightful settings for a memorable ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, and farewell brunch. he beautiful peninsula ensures a private environment enhanced by expansive views of the water, marina, lush lawns and tree-shaded grounds. Activities abound at the Tides ensuring every guest has a wonderful time. Tennis, golf, paddle boarding, bicycle riding and kayaking are just a few of the many fun things to do. Tides Inn is located near the Virginia Wine Trail and Oyster trail. There is a spa and fitness center on property, and some quaint shops and historical sites near by.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Allows pets
  • Romantic vineyard setting

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Dance floor not included
  • Best for events with big guest lists
My husband and I had to push off our wedding celebration due to covid so we ended up having to plan our wedding celebration multiple times and switch dates. Allie Hobbs the event coordinator at The Tides was extremely accommodating and helped us have the most AMAZING event we could have imagined! We had friends and family come from all over the country and everyone had such a wonderful weekend. The staff, the food, accommodations, weather and views could not have been better! Highly recommend this venue!
Jessica A., 3 years ago
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The Boathouse at City Point 
Hopewell, VA
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Located at the confluence of the James and Appomattox Rivers, The Boathouse at City Point offers panoramic waterfront views in a stylish setting, with food and service to match. For celebrations approaching 100 guests, host your ceremony on our tented patio and enjoy your reception throughout the entire restaurant. For more intimate events, remain on the patio or retire to our private dining room. Our team has over 85 combined years of experience, and we pride ourselves on assisting couples with their dream day from start to finish. Listed among the best local restaurants by Richmond Magazine, we invite you to visit The Boathouse and see for yourself!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
The Reserve at the Highlands 
Chesterfield, VA
  • Up to 220 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1

The Reserve at the Highlands offers a beautiful and tranquil setting for weddings, surrounded by scenic landscapes and lush greenery. The venue’s elegant facilities and outdoor spaces provide a perfect backdrop for both ceremonies and receptions. With exceptional service and customizable packages, The Reserve ensures a seamless and memorable celebration. Ideal for couples seeking a serene and picturesque venue, this location captures the natural beauty and sophistication of a countryside wedding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
Riverwalk 
Yorktown, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Riverwalk Restaurant's private event space caters to meetings, receptions, luncheons and dinners for groups of up to 200 guests. Located on the shores of the York River, in historic Yorktown, Virginia. The venue offers wide views of the York River, Coleman Bridge, Gloucester shoreline and the varied boat traffic. Our food and beverage service include continental breakfasts, receptions with hosted or cash bars, an array of hors d'oeuvres, and also plated lunch and dinner menus. The menus are designed to let you create your own specific menu.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Provides catering services
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No on-site guest accommodations
YROC Coastal Bar & Grill 
Gloucester Point, VA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

YROC was established in 2020 at Yacht Haven Marina in Gloucester Point, Va. We offer an island coastal menu and a fun time for all our guests. Whether you're looking to celebrate your big day or have a laid back reception, we've got you covered. Our banquet venue has a beautiful view of the historic York river with all the amenities you could need. Our staff will cater to your event however you may need to ensure that everyone has a "shell of a good time".

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available

Location flexible? Discover venues near Sandston, VA

About wedding venues in Sandston, VA

Virginia combines breathtaking landscapes, historic charm, and versatile settings that make it an exceptional wedding destination. You'll find everything from the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains to stunning coastal settings where Virginia venues blend natural beauty with historic significance and genuine Southern hospitality. October tends to be the most popular month for wedding inquiries so keep that in mind when planning your special day.

What Makes Virginia Wedding Venues So Special?

Each Virginia region offers completely different venue experiences. Northern Virginia gives you sophisticated estates near DC with easy access to international airports for out-of-town guests. Charlottesville captivates with stunning vineyard settings where rows of grapevines create natural ceremony aisles you and your guests will remember forever. Richmond delivers historic urban venues featuring original hardwood floors and exposed brick that need minimal decoration. Coastal Virginia offers waterfront venues with direct beach access and those unobstructed sunset views that make for incredible wedding photos.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in Virginia Cost?

Virginia wedding venues typically cost between $8,100 and $9,800 with the average venue running about $8,952; that's only 18% of your total wedding costs which is actually better than the national benchmark of 25%. Most couples across the US spend between $6,500-$12,000 on their venue.

Your total wedding budget will largely depend on your guest count:

  • 50 guests: $22,085
  • 100 guests: $36,804
  • 150 guests: $50,641
  • 200 guests: $63,007
  • 250 guests: $75,372
  • 300 guests: $87,738

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Virginia?

Shadow Creek in Purcellville features fully handicap-accessible facilities with wheelchair-accessible parking and can accommodate up to 300 guests so everyone on your list can join comfortably. Rixey Manor in Northern Virginia offers ADA accessibility for all event spaces except the rooftop and works well for gatherings up to 200 guests. Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art provides mobility-accessible spaces with free on-site parking including an atrium that can seat up to 200 guests in a unique cultural setting.

Which Virginia Venues Support Remote Participation?

The Mill at Fine Creek near Richmond and Charlottesville is perfectly equipped for coordinating hybrid wedding logistics with on-site guest cottages and a team that's experienced in customizing wedding experiences for your specific needs. Stevenson Ridge in Spotsylvania offers flexibility that could easily accommodate remote participation for guests who can't attend in person. Tranquility Farm in Purcellville provides a 48-hour Weekend Wedding Experience giving you plenty of time to incorporate virtual engagement options for distant loved ones.

What Are the Best Food-Forward Wedding Venues in Virginia?

Dover Hall in Manakin-Sabot features Chef Leah's exceptional cuisine in an elegant setting surrounded by priceless paintings and lavish furniture your guests will talk about for years. 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church combines exquisite dining with stunning water views that create an unforgettable backdrop for your celebration. Mount Ida Farm in Charlottesville's wine country offers comprehensive wedding experiences spread across 5,000 acres of scenic landscape. Clifton Inn features a European-style setting with food sourced from their organic vegetable garden and an impressive wine cellar your guests will love.

How Can You Find Your Perfect Virginia Wedding Venue?

Start by identifying venues that work with your guest count and budget while offering your preferred indoor/outdoor options. You should definitely visit potential venues during your preferred wedding season to see exactly how lighting conditions and climate will affect your big day. Ask specifically about vendor policies since Virginia venues range from all-inclusive packages to complete vendor flexibility where you can bring in your own team.

For comprehensive wedding planning consider using services that offer vendor marketplaces with detailed information on capacity amenities and pricing. These often include registry and guest management systems that make your entire planning process much smoother from start to finish.

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