The Shed at Main Street Station Richmond

Step into a world where historic charm meets modern elegance at the Shed at Main Street Station in Richmond, Virginia. This architectural marvel, spanning two football fields in length, features soaring ceilings, expansive glass walls, and a sleek steel structure, offering a breathtaking backdrop with panoramic city views.

With its flexible layout, the Shed accommodates weddings of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to grand affairs, providing a blank canvas for any wedding vision. Couples can also utilize the elegant Headhouse, a French Renaissance-style space with marble floors and high ceilings, for a sophisticated contrast to the industrial charm of the Shed.

Blending history, urban sophistication, and stunning design, the Shed at Main Street Station offers a one-of-a-kind setting where your love story becomes part of Richmond’s vibrant legacy.

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Highlights

Venue & Atmosphere:

  • Glass-enclosed space with panoramic views of downtown Richmond
  • Exposed train tracks add a unique industrial charm

Ceremony & Reception Amenities:

  • Bridal suite available in the adjacent Headhouse building
  • 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
  • 2,000 seated guest capacity for the ceremony 
  • 2,000 seated guest capacity for reception 

Make it yours

  • Vow Settings: Exchange vows with panoramic city views as your backdrop, blending industrial-chic elegance with historic charm.
  • 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 Shed at Main Street Station offers a stunning industrial-chic venue with soaring glass walls and steel beams, providing panoramic views of downtown Richmond in a historic train station setting.

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1500 E Main St Richmond, VA 23219

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