Holiday Event Rentals
When you book an event during Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights, you create the perfect back drop for your holiday function! GardenFest admission is included in your facility rental fee, so your guests can enjoy our annual holiday light show during your event.
This year’s GardenFest of Lights will run from November 20, 2023 until January 7, 2024. Events hosted between January 1 and January 7, 2024 receive a 25% discount off the rental fee!
Below you can view the available venues for hosting your next holiday event. For pricing and additional details please use our Holiday Event Guide.
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Rental Venues
Bloemendaal House
Monday – Sunday
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Capacity (without dancing):
125– cocktail reception
48– plated or buffet dinner in Lecture Hall
Capacity (with dancing):
100– cocktail reception
Robins Visitors Center - Robins Room
Monday – Sunday
Two-Hour to Four-Hour rental period between 4:30 p.m. – and 9:00 p.m.
Capacity (without dancing):
125- cocktail reception
96- plated dinner
80- buffet dinner
Capacity (with dancing):
80- cocktail reception
Kelly Education Center - Massey Conference Center Auditorium (Option 1)
Monday – Sunday
Two-Hour to Four-Hour rental period between 4:30 p.m. – and 9:00 p.m.
Capacity (without dancing):
200- cocktail reception
162- plated dinner
162- buffet Dinner
Kelly Education Center - Massey Conference Center Auditorium & Azalea Room (Option 2)
Monday – Sunday
Two-Hour to Four-Hour rental period between 4:30 p.m. – and 9:00 p.m.
Capacity (without dancing):
300- cocktail reception
162- plated or buffet dinner
Capacity (with dancing):
250- cocktail reception
135- plated or buffet dinner
Massey Conference Center Azalea Room
Monday – Sunday
Two-Hour to Four-Hour rental period between 4:30 p.m. – and 9:00 p.m.
Capacity (without dancing only):
50- cocktail reception
40- plated dinner
32 – buffet dinner
Learn More about our Special Event Catering
Find out more about the wonderful food service options provided by our exclusive in-house caterer, Restaurant Associates.