If you’re looking to break out of the ordinary, consider holding your next meeting on a luxury yacht, in an 18th-century plantation, among exotic fish; or make a splash and hold your event oceanside!
All of these unique sites – and more – are set-up to handle meetings. Maybe even yours.
MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
Meeting: 200 |
Association for Research &
Enlightenment
Headquarters for the work of the late psychic Edgar Cayce.
67th St. & Atlantic Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 428-3588
www.edgarcayce.org |
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MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
Banquet: 79
Reception: 110
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Virginia’s Jewel
Virginia Beach′s only luxury dining yacht offering year-round private and public charters showcasing the city′s magnificent homes, breath-taking wildlife and the rare, natural beauty of First Landing State Park.
600 Laskin Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 425-6688
Fax 757-425-6788
www.virginiasjewel.com |
MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
Meeting: 270
Reception: 450
Banquet: 250
Classroom: 40
with standard a/v cpability
Auditorium: 268 w/ 15’ by 30’ screen |
The Contemporary Art Center of Virginia
Focuses on 20th-century art. Free access to Exhibit Area during meetings. Interior courtyard of 4,800 square feet is accented with trees and a vaulted ceiling for special events.
2200 Parks Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 425-0000
www.cacv.org |
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MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
Theater-style: 50
Reception: 65 |
Chesapeake Bay Center
Come and hold an event at the “Gateway to the Chesapeake Bay.” First Landing State Park, the City of Virginia Beach and the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Museum have joined forces to provide this unique gateway into the city which features an outdoor touch tank, an indoor wet lab for marine study, educational displays depicting marine life, a historical prospective of our nation’s first settlers and their natural surroundings, an amphitheater, a gazebo and an observation deck overlooking the Chesapeake Bay.
First Landing State Park
2500 Shore Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 412-2316 |
MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
Meeting: 50 |
First Landing State Park
This park is the city’s tribute to the Chesapeake Bay and its ecosystem. It’s home to 500 species of plant life, and is also available for smaller meetings ranging in size from 5-50 people.
2500 Shore Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 412-2300/2321 |
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MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
James Room: 50 (classroom / banquet)
Squire Room: 200+
Colonial Room: 125-150 |
Fort Story Officer′s Club
A United States Army post and historic site, Fort Story is open to all military, active, retired, reservist and civil service. Beach parties, luncheons, meetings, complete with catering, can be held in this unusual setting which incorporates Cape Henry Landing, where the first settlers touched shore.
End of Atlantic Avenue and on the
Chesapeake Bay
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 425-6631 |
MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
Meeting: 50
Reception: 125
Banquet: 80
RESTRICTIONS:
No Smoking |
Francis Land House
Francis Land House Historic Site, an 18th-century plantation home of one of the area’s prominent families. Guided tour includes changing exhibit displays and historic gardens.
3131 Virginia Beach Boulevard
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 431-4000
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MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
Theater: 1,200
Reception: 1,000
Banquet: 850 |
Grand Affairs
A full-service banquet facility, featuring five ballrooms, complete a/v and entertainment. Specializes in unique theme parties. Rental fees waived with food and beverages.
2036 Pleasure House Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Phone (757) 460-9786
Fax (757) 445-8785
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MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
Meeting/banquet: 60
Reception: negotiable
RESTRICTIONS:
No Smoking
Open by special reservation in summer months only. |
Upper Wolfsnare Plantation
Built in 1759 by Thomas Walke III, one of the Virginians who ratified the U.S. Constitution. Maximum capacity: meeting/banquet-60, reception-negotiable.
2040 Potters Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 491-3490
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MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
Total Seating: 20,000
Covered Pavilion: 7,500 |
Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheater
Need a little more room? How about seating for 20,000 people, 7,500 of whom will be under a covered pavilion. The $17.5 million amphitheater plays host to top-name performers throughout the year. You can wow them there, too. 93-acre site located at Princess Anne and Dam Neck Roads. SFX Entertainment.
Located at Princess Anne and Dam Neck Roads. SFX Entertainment
(757) 368-3000
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MAXIMUM CAPACITY:
Classroom: 75
Boardroom: 25
Reception: 2,500
Banquet: 100 |
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
This popular museum, which tripled in size in 1996, has meeting rooms for small groups and catered luncheons. The entire facility is available for rental after hours for large receptions and meetings. A 270-seat Family Channel IMAX® 3D Theater is available, as well as an 80-seat interactive theater. A large reception hall with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooks Owls Creek Marsh.
717 General Booth Boulevard
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Phone (757) 437-4949
Fax (757) 437-4976 |