As a newly engaged couple, you are probably looking for beautiful wedding venues in Williamsburg VA. There are tons of event spaces available for those on a limited budget and for those on a grand budget.

Regardless, Williamsburg is an amazing little town that is perfect for destination weddings.

The Following is a comprehensive list of local favorites that I have had the pleasure of working.

You should know that most properties will allow you to host both your ceremony and reception, which is very convenient for out of town guests.

All properties allow DJ Services and outside Wedding Planners and Liz Daley Events would be happy to help you plan your big day! Each of these properties offer their own unique selling points, and visiting them in person will help you decide which wedding venue is right for you and your beloved.

Wedding Venues

The Williamsburg Inn

The Williamsburg Inn is located in the heart of the Historic Colonial Williamsburg Area and has hosted many Presidents and Britain’s longest reining Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.

• Regency Dining Room
• East Lounge
• Rockefeller Dining Room

The Williamsburg Lodge

• Virginia Room
• Colony Room

Providence Hall House

Abby Aldrich Gardens & Rockefeller Building

Colonial Heritage Club

• Grand Ballroom
• Heritage Room
• King and Queen

The Williamsburg Winery

• Wessex Hall
• Westbury Hall
• Gabriel Archer Tavern
• Wedmore Place

The Alumni House at The College of William and Mary

Sunken Garden – The College of William and Mary

Miller Hall – The College of William and Mary

Sadler Center – The College of William and Mary

Two Rivers Country Club at Governor’s Land

Ford’s Colony

Kingsmill Resort

The Maine of Williamsburg

Fort Magruder Hotel and Conference Center

Great Wolf Lodge

Doubletree Hotel Williamsburg (near Busch Gardens)

Williamsburg Hellenic Center

Holiday Inn – Newport News

James River Country Club – Newport News

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Budget Friendly Venue Options:

Catering and Alcohol are two of the priciest items for your wedding budget, therefore it makes sense to find a location that allows you more flexibility when it comes to food and alcohol. The following wedding venues allow you to bring in your own food and alcohol. ABC License is required.

The Settlement at Powhatan

The Williamsburg Community Building

Legacy Hall

Burlington Plantation

Jasmine Plantation

Antebellum New Kent

Cousiac Manor

Saude Creek

The Freight Shed – Waterfront – Yorktown VA

Ceremony Locations

Here are a few options if you are looking to have a more religious ceremony service. These locations will most likely require that you use ceremony musicians from their preferred list.

Wren Chapel

St. Bede Catholic Church

St. Olaf Catholic Church

St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

Making it Legal

Click Here for Wedding Officiates in Williamsburg and Hampton Roads

Getting married in Virginia is easy.

Here is some information regarding getting your marriage license in Virginia. If you prefer a non-religious ceremony, you can get a Marriage Commissioner. Every county in Virginia has several individuals available.

Have a friend officiate your wedding.

Yes, you can totally do this! It’s easy! The biggest requirement is that your friend or family member be a resident of Virginia. Having a friend perform the ceremony will allow you to make your wedding vows much more personal.

Your friend needs to go to the courthouse where they live and request the paperwork. Easy.

You will need to pay a license fee and give the courthouse a deposit.

Requirements and authorization process to perform a one-time civil ceremony in Virginia

Photo of Williamsburg Inn: Annamarie Akins

Virginia Destination Weddings

Trump Winery – Charlottesville, VA

Historic Mankin Mansion – Richmond, VA

Choosing a location for it’s natural Charm saves you money!

One very important thing to think about when choosing a Virginia Wedding venue is determining how much money you will need to spend to make it look the way you want it to look.

Fortunately here in Williamsburg, most of our properties are gorgeous in their own right, and don’t require a lot of decor to create a festive atmosphere.

Most of the time, when you tour a property, it will “speak to you” and you will see yourself getting married there.

If you need help planning your wedding in Williamsburg VA, check out Liz Daley Events.

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