The Byrd Theatre

The Byrd Theatre, a historic gem located in Richmond, Virginia, stands as a testament to timeless elegance and cinematic heritage. Since its grand opening in 1928, this iconic venue has captured the hearts of movie enthusiasts and event planners alike, maintaining its original charm and architectural splendor. As a landmark wedding venue, The Byrd Theatre offers a unique blend of vintage allure and modern convenience, making it an ideal setting for couples looking to tie the knot in a distinctive environment.

Imagine exchanging vows on a stage that has witnessed nearly a century of cinematic history, while your guests are seated comfortably in the theatre’s plush seating. With the capacity to accommodate around 700 attendees, the regal auditorium provides a dramatic backdrop for your special day. The theatre’s balcony offers an excellent vantage point for capturing those unforgettable moments in photographs. Accessibility is a priority at The Byrd Theatre, with wheelchair access and ample parking available nearby, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests.

When planning your event at The Byrd Theatre, it’s important to note that the venue is available for rental and buyouts outside of specific days and times. This allows the theatre to continue its tradition as a beloved movie house while also serving as a memorable location for weddings and other special occasions. For more information or to inquire about availability, the dedicated events team is ready to assist, ensuring your event is executed flawlessly in this historic and enchanting setting.