These are locations in and around Richmond, VA that I delivered wedding cakes to on a regular basis when I made custom wedding cakes.
Maymont has multiple areas on the property that you can rent for wedding receptions, and they're all nice!
Maymont
They have a few different locations for wedding receptions, and guests can visit the rest of the grounds while they're there.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: One of the top gardens in the US
A classic Richmond wedding reception venue.
Richmond Hotels | The Jefferson Hotel | Luxury Hotels in ...
I delivered cakes to the Commonwealth Club and it's really pretty inside. It's a nice place to have your reception.
Commonwealth Club: Home
This is a really pretty location for a wedding reception.
The Woman's Club at The Bolling Haxall House | Downtown ...
A cool location for small wedding receptions.
The Poe Museum – Richmond, VA
An unexpected wedding venue near downtown Richmond. You wouldn't know weddings happen inside if you were just walking by the building.
The Renaissance – weddings, ceremonies & events
A very pretty location with a choice of two ballrooms in downtown Richmond.
The John Marshall Ballrooms
Near the Richmond airport, this is an all-inclusive venue. It can be really hot in the worst part of the summer because it's outdoors so be prepared or your cake will melt! (This is coming from the wedding cake designer.)
Mankin Mansion: Wedding Venue & Event Estate | All ...
A pretty courtyard setting for a reception.
The Valentine Museum
Has a secluded courtyard that's really nice for a smaller wedding reception, and guests can stay there or close to the location in other Richmond hotels.
Linden Row Inn | Downtown Richmond Boutique Hotel
A pretty outdoor location that's a little outside of Richmond.
Amber Grove
A modern location on the River in the City of Richmond. Excellent food and a private reception room on one floor of the restaurant.
The Boathouse Restaurant at Rocketts Landing
Farther out from Richmond, this is an historic mill location with pretty grounds, a modern reception venue and excellent food.
The Mill at Fine Creek: Wedding Venue in Virginia | Richmond
A pretty outdoor location with a River view.
Historic Tuckahoe — Boyhood Home of Thomas Jefferson
A sunny venue that has both indoor and outdoor space.
Weddings at Sunday Park - The Boathouse
They have multiple spaces that can seat different sized groups, including a ballroom and a private restaurant.
Omni Richmond Hotel | Hotels in Downtown Richmond, VA