About this vendor
The Famous Venue is a historic wedding venue in Portsmouth, VA. They offer multiple event spaces to host celebrations and pride themselves on making the planning process as stress-free as possible. This location seamlessly blends modern touches with industrial elegance to create the perfect setting for any special day. The exposed brick and grand chandeliers are the ideal foundation for any wedding theme.
Amenities + details
Ceremony Area
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
On-Site Accommodations
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Covered Outdoors Space
Dressing Room
Liability Insurance
Outdoor Event Space
Ceremony Types
- Civil Union
- Commitment Ceremony
- Elopement
- Interfaith Ceremony
- Non-Religious Ceremony
- Religious Ceremony
Settings
- Ballroom
- Historic Venue
- Industrial & Warehouse
Venue Service Offerings
- Bar & Drinks
- Bar Rental
- Food & Catering
- Service Staff
Reviews
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3.7
out of 5.03 reviews
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Kellie and Teddy were amazing to work with, they walked me through the whole process and bundling the beverage and catering with them not only saved me a ton of money on the venue ...
but allowed me to provide my guests a very nice experience that going into this I wasn't sure I could afford! I opted for the Day Of Coordination through them as well and it really allowed me to relax and celebrate my wedding day! They are a newer venue but the experience they provided was amazing!
They do not get back to you. I’ve tried through the phone, the knot app, their own website, and showing up in person. If the place is closed and not doing event they should just re...
move it from wedding planning sites
Had a very nice wedding reception here! Very convenient that we were allowed to use our own caterers unlike many other venues. Plates, utensils, tables, 100 chairs, and clean up we...
re included in the 3k rental fee. Kitchen use is rentable. They helped us with our request for non-alcoholic drink options. Setting up and decorating was convenient. Owner helped us a lot with the lights, mics and sound system to make the event seamless. Parking maybe was a little tricky for some guest or for unloading, but it worked out. At first impression, we were a little skeptical of communication reliability and cleanliness, but at the end it was so great! Very flexible venue that makes it “your world.”
Contact
463 court street, Portsmouth, VA | Virginia
The Famous Venue