The Headhouse at Main Street Station

Imagine getting wed at The Headhouse at Main Street Station, where French Renaissance-style architecture meets timeless elegance. With marble floors, soaring ceilings, and grand windows that flood the space with natural light, this historic gem offers a regal setting for your celebration. Perfect for weddings of up to 200 seated or 300 for a cocktail-style event, The Headhouse combines Richmond charm with graceful sophistication. The private Bridal Suite adds a luxurious touch, making it a dream venue for a truly unforgettable day.

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Highlights

Ceremony & Reception Amenities:

  • Bridal suite
  • Limited number of tables provided upon request
  • In-house furniture can be used or removed as needed

Catering & Bar Services:

  • Commercial kitchen available for an additional fee

Event Services & Logistics:

  • On-site venue coordinator for event logistics
  • Security provided (in-house or through Richmond Police if alcohol is served)
  • Janitorial staff on-site for general cleaning during events

Parking & Accessibility:

  • Parking available in surrounding public lots (first hour free, $1/hour after, $6 daily max)
  • Handicap accessible
  • Pet-friendly with approval
  • 200 seated guest capacity for the ceremony 
  • 200 seated guest capacity for reception 

Make it yours

  • Cocktail Hour Spaces: Use the vast open space to create distinct areas for cocktails, dinner, and dancing, with interactive stations for added guest entertainment.
  • Photo Backdrops: Capture unique shots on the exposed train tracks, against the clock tower, or with a vintage locomotive display.
  • Customization: Highlight architectural features with customized lighting, incorporate a train or travel theme into decor and favors, and make a grand entrance on the train platform.
  • Guest Experience: Enhance the celebration with themed decor, lounge areas, and engaging experiences that embrace the venue’s rich history.

Location

The Headhouse at Main Street Station, with its French Renaissance-style architecture, marble floors, and soaring ceilings, is a light-filled space steeped in history and elegance. Its timeless design and grand atmosphere make it an unforgettable setting for weddings and special celebrations.

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1500 E Main St. Richmond, VA 23219

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