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The Boathouse at Sunday Park – Midlothian, Virginia
If you’re dreaming of a wedding surrounded by peaceful waterfront views and lush gardens, The Boathouse at Sunday Park is a top choice. Located on the scenic Swift Creek Reservoir, this venue has been hosting memorable weddings for over 30 years.
Picture your ceremony in the charming Ceremony Garden, with the water as your backdrop. Then, celebrate in the elegant Gardens Pavilion—a bright, barn-inspired space that’s climate-controlled for comfort year-round. With room for up to 250 guests, it’s perfect for both intimate and larger gatherings.
The Boathouse team handles all the details, from event planning and setup to cleanup, so you can focus on enjoying your day. They provide tables, chairs, and floor-length linens that can be customized to your color palette. Their in-house culinary experts offer a variety of dining options, including plated meals, buffets, and food stations. Plus, their bar packages feature everything from champagne toasts to signature cocktails.
Thoughtful touches like complimentary cake cutting and a midnight snack gift bag for the newlyweds make your experience truly special.
Venue at a Glance
- Capacity: Up to 250 guests
- Settings: Waterfront, Garden, Covered Outdoor Pavilion
- Services: In-house catering and bar, full event planning, setup and cleanup, tables, chairs, linens
The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing – Richmond, Virginia
For couples seeking a blend of historic charm and modern style, The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing offers a stunning riverside venue with panoramic views of the James River and Richmond skyline.
The versatile Riverview Room features exposed brick walls, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private restrooms. It comfortably seats 150 guests for a sit-down dinner or hosts up to 230 for a cocktail-style reception. Covered patios provide additional space for guests to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Planning is made easy with all-inclusive packages that cover tables, chairs, linens, china, glassware, and flatware. A dedicated event coordinator guides you through every step—from layout and menu choices to the ceremony timeline—ensuring a smooth, stress-free day.
The award-winning culinary team offers a range of dining options, including plated meals, buffets, and food stations. Bar packages can be customized with signature cocktails, premium liquors, beer, and wine. Plus, enjoy complimentary cake cutting and a midnight snack gift bag to keep the celebration going.
Venue at a Glance
- Capacity: 150 seated, 230 standing
- Settings: Waterfront, City View, Historic Building
- Services: In-house catering and bar, professional event coordination, tables, chairs, linens, complimentary cake cutting
The Boathouse in Prospect Park – Brooklyn, New York
Celebrate your wedding in a true New York City landmark at The Boathouse in Prospect Park. Built in 1905, this Beaux-Arts gem offers timeless elegance right on the edge of the tranquil Lullwater.
Exchange vows on the waterside dock or terrace as the sun sets over the lake, creating a magical atmosphere. The venue’s stunning architecture, with floor-to-ceiling windows and classic Tuscan columns, provides a breathtaking backdrop for your ceremony and reception.
The Boathouse accommodates up to 150 guests for a seated dinner with dancing, and up to 225 for a standing reception indoors. Their exclusive caterer, Purslane, specializes in seasonal, locally sourced dishes crafted to match your style and preferences.
Rental includes 8 hours of venue access, giving you plenty of time for setup and breakdown. With its unique charm and picturesque setting, The Boathouse is an unforgettable place to start your life together.
Venue at a Glance
- Capacity: 150 seated, 225 standing
- Settings: Historic Landmark, Waterfront, Park
- Catering: Exclusive in-house caterer Purslane, focused on seasonal and local ingredients
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What are the different locations of The Boathouse wedding venues?
The Boathouse offers exquisite wedding venues at multiple locations:
- The Boathouse at Sunday Park in Midlothian, Virginia
- The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing in Richmond, Virginia
- The Boathouse in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York
What is the guest capacity at The Boathouse wedding venues?
The guest capacities vary by location:
- Sunday Park: Up to 250 guests
- Rocketts Landing: 150 seated, 230 standing
- Prospect Park: 150 seated, 225 standing
Do The Boathouse venues provide in-house catering and bar services?
Yes, all The Boathouse venues offer professional in-house catering and bar services. Options include plated meals, buffets, food stations, and customizable bar packages with signature cocktails, premium liquors, beer, and wine to suit your preferences.
Are event planning and coordination services available at The Boathouse?
The Boathouse at Sunday Park and Rocketts Landing both provide full-service event planning, including setup and cleanup. Rocketts Landing also includes a dedicated event coordinator to assist throughout the entire planning process, ensuring a stress-free wedding day.
What are the unique wedding settings offered by The Boathouse venues?
The Boathouse venues offer enchanting settings such as:
- A peaceful waterfront and lush gardens at Sunday Park
- Riverside views with historic charm at Rocketts Landing
- A historic landmark adjacent to Prospect Park's tranquil lake in Brooklyn
Does The Boathouse provide tables, chairs, and linens for weddings?
Yes, each venue supplies tables, chairs, and linens. At Sunday Park, linens are floor-length and customizable to your color palette, ensuring your décor matches your wedding vision perfectly.
Can I have a wedding ceremony outdoors at The Boathouse?
Absolutely! The Boathouse at Sunday Park offers a charming Ceremony Garden with a waterfront backdrop. Rocketts Landing features covered patios with city views, and Prospect Park includes a waterside dock or terrace for magical outdoor ceremonies.
Are there any complimentary services included with wedding packages at The Boathouse?
Yes, The Boathouse venues include thoughtful complimentary touches such as cake cutting services and a midnight snack gift bag for the newlyweds, helping to make your celebration even more special.
What are the dining options available for weddings at The Boathouse?
The Boathouse culinary teams offer a variety of dining options including plated meals, buffets, and interactive food stations, prepared with care to suit your tastes. The Prospect Park location features an exclusive caterer, Purslane, specializing in seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
How much venue access time is provided for weddings at The Boathouse?
For example, The Boathouse in Prospect Park includes 8 hours of venue access, allowing ample time for setup, ceremony, reception, and breakdown. Other locations provide full support including setup and cleanup to ensure your day runs smoothly.
