The Gala 417
All-inclusive venue
The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $8,000
Packages
Prices start at $4,995
Catering services pricing
$80 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $117
Guest capacity
Up to 200 seated guests
About this venue
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.
Our event spaces
The Gala 417 All Inclusive Space
Modern, luxurious and elegant
This 5,000 sq ft venue offers room for a ceremony, cocktail hour and reception with a large dance floor, 50 foot marble bar, 3 enormous crystal chandeliers and a 144sq ft boxwood feature wall!
Guest capacity
30-206 Seated
30-350 Standing
Square footage
5,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
All facility rentals include the entire venue, event coordination, timeline management, set up, break down, clean up, trash removal, tables, chairs, linens, napkins, charger plates, all dishes and glassware, a dj booth, cocktail tables, cake table, sweetheart table, luxurious bridal suite, ceremony backdrops, ceiling drapery, bar glassware and more!
The Gala 417 All Inclusive Space
Modern, luxurious and elegant
This 5,000 sq ft venue offers room for a ceremony, cocktail hour and reception with a large dance floor, 50 foot marble bar, 3 enormous crystal chandeliers and a 144sq ft boxwood feature wall!
Guest capacity
30-206 Seated
30-350 Standing
Square footage
5,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
All facility rentals include the entire venue, event coordination, timeline management, set up, break down, clean up, trash removal, tables, chairs, linens, napkins, charger plates, all dishes and glassware, a dj booth, cocktail tables, cake table, sweetheart table, luxurious bridal suite, ceremony backdrops, ceiling drapery, bar glassware and more!
The Gala 417 packages
Saturday Rental Package
200 guests
Peak pricing $7,995
Off-peak pricing $7,995
Saturday rental cost is $7,995! This includes the entire space, including the covered terrace and celebration lawn, for the entire day, full planning assistance, full day-of coordination, all tables, chairs, linens, place settings, feature walls, ceremony, cocktail hour and reception! It also includes full set up, breakdown and clean up! We also arrange next-day pick up for all decor and belongings to ensure a stress-free evening!
- Day-of-Coordination
- Wedding Day Equipment
- Exclusive Vendor Access
- All-day Venue Acess
- Bridal Suite
- Grooms Suite
- Set up & Break down
- Covered Terrace
- Open Air Lawn
Friday/Sunday Rental Cost
50-200 guests
Peak pricing $5,995
Off-peak pricing $5,995
Saturday rental cost is $7,995! This includes the entire space, including the covered terrace and celebration lawn, for the entire day, full planning assistance, full day-of coordination, all tables, chairs, linens, place settings, feature walls, ceremony, cocktail hour and reception! It also includes full set up, breakdown and clean up! We also arrange next-day pick up for all decor and belongings to ensure a stress-free evening!
- Day-of-Coordination
- Wedding Day Equipment
- Exclusive Vendor Access
- All day Venue Access
- Bridal Suite
- Grooms Suite
- Full Set up & Break down
- Covered Terrace
- Open Air Lawn
- Next Day Pick Up
Weekday Rental Cost (Monday-Thursday)
50-200 guests
Peak pricing $4,995
Off-peak pricing $4,995
Saturday rental cost is $7,995! This includes the entire space, including the covered terrace and celebration lawn, for the entire day, full planning assistance, full day-of coordination, all tables, chairs, linens, place settings, feature walls, ceremony, cocktail hour and reception! It also includes full set up, breakdown and clean up! We also arrange next-day pick up for all decor and belongings to ensure a stress-free evening!
- Day-of-Coordination
- Wedding Day Equipment
- Exclusive Vendor Access
- All Day Access
- Bridal Suite
- Grooms Suite
- Full Set up & Break down
- Covered Terrace
- Open Air Lawn
- Next Day Pick Up
Available services that can be provided by The Gala 417
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event coordinator
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- Lighting/Sound
- On-site accommodations
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
- Wheelchair accessible
Rentals
- Barware
- Chiavari Chairs
- China
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Lighting
- Linens
- Sound / AV
- Standard Chairs
Reviews
Write a review4.9 out of 5
11 reviews
Client-Centered, Incredible Service
From start to finish, our experience with the Gala was incredible. In a competitive and expensive industry, the Gala 417 stands alone in its food quality, lovable staff, and dedication to its clients. During our planning process, the Gala staff was responsive and courteous even when we had some off the wall ideas. They love to support creative visions and help you make your vision come to life. Early on, we picked up on how comfortable our vendors were to work with the Gala team, which is a testament to their ability to work as a team to accomplish their clients wedding wishes. Weeks after our wedding, we continue to receive messages from friends and family who rave about the venue, food and drink, and staff. We would book again with the Gala 10 out of 10 times, it was one of the first and best decisions my husband and I made.
An Elegant, Seamless Wedding Experience
Our experience with The Gala 417 was absolutely wonderful from start to finish. The venue itself is stunning—modern, elegant, and thoughtfully designed to create a beautiful atmosphere for both the ceremony and reception. From the moment we toured the space, we knew it was the perfect place to celebrate such an important milestone. The team was professional, responsive, and genuinely invested in making sure everything went smoothly. Communication was clear throughout the planning process, and on the wedding day, everything came together seamlessly. The layout, amenities, and overall quality of the venue made it easy for our vendors to work efficiently and allowed our guests to truly enjoy the experience. We received so many compliments from our guests about how beautiful and well-organized everything was. If you’re looking for a venue that combines elegance, functionality, and excellent service, The Gala 417 is an incredible choice. We are so grateful to have celebrated our special day here and highly recommend it to future couples.
Bride
Working with The Gala 417 was an absolute dream! From the moment we first spoke, they were so easy to talk to and made us feel comfortable every step of the way. Their attention to detail and clean, efficient execution made our wedding day the best ever! They truly felt like an extension of our family, taking all the stress out of the day so we could enjoy every moment. The Gala girls made sure our day was absolutely perfect, and I would recommend them over and over again!
Gala 417 is a dream wedding venue!!
The team at The Gala 417 was a dream to work with for our wedding. Their communication was quick, helpful and efficient from the moment we booked with them. On the day of, the coordinators were truly exceptional - I barely had to lift a finger as they took care of every detail, from the stunning, glamorous decor to helping pin the flowers on the groomsmen. The food was absolutely delicious, and the ice cream bar was the perfect sweet touch to end the night. The Gala 417 provided incredible value and ensured our wedding day was nothing short of perfect. We couldn't have asked for a better venue and highly recommend them to any couple planning their special day.
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