Venue Tour: Upper Shirley Vineyards Richmond Virginia

November 22, 2016

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Upper Shirley Vineyards: A Southern Wedding Venue in Richmond, VA

Upper Shirley Vineyards is a stunning estate, winery, restaurant, and wedding venue located right on the James River, offering a unique blend of modern elegance and Southern charm. This venue is perfect for couples looking for a picturesque and sophisticated setting for their special day.

A Photogenic Venue with Modern Elegance

The venue is clean and modern, featuring white walls, dark floors, and large windows that let in an abundance of natural light—a photographer’s dream. The large covered veranda at the back is ideal for events in all seasons. In the summer, it opens to a sprawling lawn overlooking the water, while in the winter, it can be warmed with fire pits and heat lamps.

Indoor and Outdoor Event Spaces

Upper Shirley Vineyards offers versatile spaces for your celebration. The indoor reception area can accommodate up to 300 guests, providing beautiful views of the river. If you prefer an outdoor event, the large stone patio on the lawn is perfect for dancing under the stars.

Exceptional Catering and Wine Pairings

The venue provides onsite catering with a seasonal menu that can be customized to fit your event. Their extensive wine list, featuring wines from their own vineyard, is expertly paired with the menu, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for your guests.

Convenient Location and Southern Charm

Located about 20 miles from downtown Richmond, Upper Shirley Vineyards offers easy access to the airport and hotels, making it convenient for out-of-town guests. The venue’s simplistic Southern charm, combined with its contemporary style, makes it one of the most sought-after wedding venues in the area.

If you’re interested in hosting your wedding at Upper Shirley Vineyards, consider visiting the vineyard for a lunch date. Enjoy a meal and a glass of wine on the veranda, overlooking the serene James River. Don’t forget to admire the charming haint blue ceiling—it’s a delightful detail that adds to the venue’s unique appeal.

For more information check out the venue here.

All of these gorgeous photos are compliments of Jenny from Capture Photography.

 

 

 

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