River Farm Rentals
AN EXTRAORDINARY VENUE FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT
River Farm, located in Alexandria, Virginia, is one of the most desired riverside wedding and event venues in the Washington, DC area. Located just four miles south of Old Town Alexandria and spanning 27 acres, this historic intimate setting includes formal and informal gardens, a manor-style house, beautifully draped tent, and sprawling lawns overlooking the Potomac River—an ideal location for your wedding, private event or corporate retreat.
WEDDINGS
Whether you dream of a charming, intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, our enchanting gardens at River Farm provide a backdrop of historic allure and stunning views year-round. We are proud to consistently be recognized as one of the best garden wedding venues in the Greater Washington, DC area.
PRIVATE EVENTS
Discover the perfect venue for your next private event at River Farm, where picturesque gardens and historic indoor and outdoor spaces create an unforgettable backdrop. Ideal for a range of occasions, including galas, children’s birthday parties, bridal and baby showers, memorial services, military ceremonies, nonprofit events, corporate meetings and retreats, and more. River Farm offers an exquisite setting that enhances any occasion. Photo Credit: Mary Bell Photography
PHOTOGRAPHY AND ART
For photographers and artists of all kinds looking to capture natural beauty, there’s no place quite like River Farm. The Manor House is also an ideal location for artists to display their work for thousands of visitors to see each year.
Highlights of River Farm Event Space
A botanical treasure. Nestled within a captivating 27-acre property of lush gardens and serene woodlands, River Farm, headquarters of the American Horticultural Society (AHS), offers a truly unique and unforgettable outdoor event experience. It is renowned for its diverse collection of meticulously maintained gardens, each thoughtfully designed to showcase a variety of plants and flowers throughout the year. Not only will you be swept away by the stunning diversity of its landscape and the picturesque views of the Potomac River, but your event also supports AHS’s mission to inspire a culture of gardening and conservation.
Historic elegance meets modern sophistication. As one of George Washington’s original five farms, we boast a rich historical legacy that adds an enchanting touch to any event. The stately country manor house, complete with a spacious ballroom and tented flagstone terrace, seamlessly blends timeless elegance with contemporary sophistication.
Seasons of splendor. Experience the seasonal beauty of River Farm, where nature’s artistry unfolds throughout the year. River Farm presents an exquisite backdrop that enhances any outdoor wedding or event decor, making it a picturesque venue for celebrations, regardless of the season.
Endless possibilities to craft your perfect event. Our expansive venue presents a canvas of endless possibilities for orchestrating your unforgettable event, and our dedicated team is committed to ensure your event is nothing short of spectacular. Our adaptable approach empowers you to choose your preferred catering and trusted third-party vendors, and to help ease the selection process, we provide a curated list of exceptional partners known for their reliability and superior service. River Farm offers a variety of indoor and outdoor reception options, each designed to accommodate diverse seating capacities, ensuring that your vision comes to life in the most elegant manner.
Let the magic begin!
Please fill out the form below for rental inquiries or to request a tour. Tours take approximately 30 minutes and are available Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Thank you, and we look forward to making your dream event a reality.
