The Fredericksburg Convention Center is Fredericksburg, Virginia's largest indoor event venue. Capable of being utilized for a variety of events, including weddings, our Conference Center Ballroom can accommodate an intimate setting of 50 all the way up to 500 guests. Nestled in-between Richmond and Washington, D.C., our venue is easily accessible to guests near and far. Minutes away from restaurants, hotels, shopping, and historical Downtown Fredericksburg – our venue is the perfect location to host your special day and keep traveling guests entertained. If you’re looking for an affordable yet elegant choice within the Northern Virginia area, look no further than the Fredericksburg Convention Center!

Facilities & Capacities

Our Conference Center boasts a large 10,000 sq. ft. ballroom with a 16’ ceiling. The ballroom is beautifully appointed with large chandeliers and vibrant carpeting. It can accommodate a maximum of 500 guests for a reception with room for a dance floor plus staging for the bridal head table. The ballroom can also be broken down into smaller sections to accommodate a ceremony space and reception space at the same time for 75 - 250 guests per room. The hallways of the Conference Center can also be utilized as a perfect setting for pre-function cocktails and hors d’ouevres prior to the reception. Our venue offers flexibility and versatile room layouts to accommodate your vision.

Services Offered

When it comes to planning your special day, our staff is committed to making your special event a truly memorable occasion. From the planning process to the execution of the event, we want to provide the best service possible to ensure you leave in pure wedded bliss. Our services include:

• Bridal suites
• Event coordination
• In-house bar
• In-house catering
• Setup
• Cleanup
• Tables, chairs, and standard linens
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Parking
• Wheelchair access

Catering

The Fredericksburg Convention Center takes pride in being a full-service catering venue. Our on-site catering staff does its very best to meet and exceed your food and beverage expectations for your wedding. With a variety of menu packages available, you’ll be able to create a menu that caters to your guests and your budget. We can also discuss a customized menu if you want to offer something not listed on our regular menus. Your selections can be set up in a variety of catering styles, such as:

• Buffet style
• Plated meals
• Hors d’oeuvre displays
• Passed hors d’ouevres
• Chef stations
• Dessert stations

Accommodations

Our venue has the luxury of being located within walking distance to three large hotels. The Hampton Inn & Suites, the Hilton Garden Inn, and the Homewood Suites by Hilton are all conveniently located next door to our Conference Center and are more than willing to accept room-blocks for the bridal party and traveling friends and family.

History

The Fredericksburg Convention Center is owned by SAJ Entertainment and managed by Oak View Group Facilities, LLC. Our venue opened its doors for the first event on January 28, 2006.