Historic Tuckahoe

Say your precious “I do” surrounded by history at Historic Tuckahoe, Richmond’s premier wedding estate where colonial charm meets timeless beauty. This exclusive venue blends historic grandeur with garden romance, inviting couples to begin their next chapter beneath centuries-old trees, on manicured lawns, and within an atmosphere rich in legacy and love.

A rare gem of preserved colonial architecture, the estate features an elegant manor house, rustic stables, and restored barns nestled amid rolling Virginia countryside. The garden ceremony site enchants with an ivy-covered arch and tree-lined paths, while the North Lawn offers a picturesque reception space beneath a sweeping sailcloth tent, softly lit by wrought-iron lanterns.

More than a venue, Historic Tuckahoe is a living piece of Virginia’s history—an idyllic setting where southern elegance, heritage, and nature intertwine to create unforgettable celebrations and cherished memories.

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Highlights

  • Estate and gardens exclusively reserved for your celebration, offering privacy and a distinctive atmosphere.
  •  Getting Ready Suites
  • Multiple spaces available, including a colonial-style patio or a 57' x 117' sailcloth tent for covered events.
  • Ivy-covered wedding arch, wrought iron lanterns, and ample grounds lighting included.
  • Tables, chairs, and other event essentials provided.
  •  Restrooms: On-site facilities accommodating up to 100 guests.
  • Golf cart shuttle available for guests with limited mobility.
  • Dedicated on-site staff to assist with planning and execution.
  • Ample on-site parking for guests and vendors.
  • 200 seated guest capacity for the ceremony 
  • 200 seated guest capacity for reception 

Make it yours

  • Reception Spaces: Multiple options for tented or open-air celebrations tailored to your style.
  • Decor: Use the venue’s classic features or personalize the tent, courtyard, or indoor rooms for a unique look.
  • Exclusive Access: Full use of the estate for customized entertainment, catering, and guest flow.
  • Heritage Experience: Incorporate the estate’s colonial history through guided tours or themed photo opportunities.

Location

Historic Tuckahoe is a nationally recognized estate overlooking the James River, where colonial-era architecture and manicured gardens create an atmosphere of timeless elegance and natural grace. Once the boyhood home of Thomas Jefferson, this storied venue offers a serene, historic setting for unforgettable outdoor celebrations.

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12601 River Rd, Richmond, VA 23238

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