Rent a outdoor event venue in Downtown, Norfolk, VA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2026.

How much does a outdoor event venue cost to rent in Downtown?

Outdoor event venues in Downtown average $255 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $235, whereas larger venues run about $377 per hour.

How popular are outdoor event venues in Downtown?

Our local hosts have welcomed 31775 people into their outdoor event venues with reviews averaging 4.62 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.

How long do people rent outdoor event venues in Downtown?

Most outdoor event venues are scheduled for 3 hours, with 44 people in attendance. You’ll find the most outdoor events starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.

Reviews for outdoor event venues

Sabrina B.
Our Rooftop Lounge is a Dream Venue for Entertaining at Your Next Event!
This was such a great space! We also had access to the outdoor rooftop which was expansive, clean, and overlooked the water. BEAUTIFUL, with lounge chairs, "fire" pit, and lots of space to chill. They should definitely include more pictures in the posting! The host was very responsive online, which...
Shelandra B.
Trendy, Spacious Lounge in Alexandria
event, which started at 5pm, there was no cost for parking. I suggest going to the property prior to your event and talking with the onsite property manager. She told us to come early to pick up the keycard, informed us that we were free to use the outdoor space...
Monica B.
Quaint country getaway!
Sheril was very attentive and helpful in making sure we had an amazing time. This space has everything you can imagine for hosting an outdoor event. There’s even an outdoor bar area. If you’re looking for a nice outdoor venue this is your place!! My family and...
B. C.
Chic bar and lounge located in the heart of DC's nightlife hub
We LOVED this venue...such a great mix of indoor and outdoor space for our event. Matt was an amazing host and not only communicated quickly leading up to the event but made sure any needs that evening were taken care of quickly and very professionally. It was an amazing...
Morgan C.
The Culture Courtyard: An Enchanting Urban Oasis in Whimsical Wonder
Great experience overall. The outdoor area was nice, and the inside was amazing. The artwork was wonderful, making it a beautiful place to host an event or enjoy a wine gathering with friends...
Tiera D.
Open Air and Multi-Amenity Space for Outdoor Events
Great outdoor space in a great location. Tracy help me move my event along with rain treading through. My family enjoyed having space to spread out have fun and eat. Tracy was ready to help in any way needed...
Vanessa E.
Quaint country getaway!
The host was very friendly, helpful, professional and was kind. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone who would like to have an outdoor event. I too would want to do another outdoor event in the same event space. Thank you to the host for everything. Vanessa...
Anastasia G.
Beautiful Rooftop with Views | Ideal for Entertaining
including how to access the space, how lighting worked after sunset (since this was an outdoor space) and we were able to set up an appointment to view the space before renting. The event was my husband’s 40th birthday. We lucked out with wonderful weather and our catering team...
Kirby H.
Dynamic Contemporary Art Space and Unique Courtyard Venue
for our event, was with us all along the way, facilitating vendor walk-throughs, and staying with us for the whole wedding (he was very calming when we really needed it!). They recently renovated the adjacent building, giving you lots of options for floorplans, both indoor and outdoor. A bit...
Anna H.
Versatile Space in a Renovated Historic Capitol Hill Row House
This was a great space for the event I helped plan! Spacious for 50 people, great indoor and outdoor space, and Mimi’s support staff was very helpful, kind, and supportive. I would most definitely book another event here soon...
Gregory J.
Dynamic Contemporary Art Space and Unique Courtyard Venue
tables and accent furniture for folks to use. Aesthetically amazing, great outdoors space, good flow between indoor and outdoor space. Awesome location right on H street! The manager came with an assistant to support us throughout the event and even helped with check in! The only downside is that there...
Jennifer J.
Exclusive Private Event Spaces
Healing Retreat is an immaculate venue (indoors and the outdoor landscape) with an amazing owner. The space met my expectations based on the photos and was more impressive in person. From the onset of requesting information to concluding the event, all transactions and interactions were smooth and pleasant. Ms. White...
Samiha K.
Avant-garde Victorian Space with Tranquil Courtyard
thought into as he is an artist himself. It was an ideal spot to host a small event due to availability of a kitchen, host experience with vendors, an indoor and outdoor space, and quality speakers. Overall I appreciated the professionalism and would definitely recommend for your next event...
Kika O.
Interior Rooftop Lounge with Stunning Views for Events
Great space with great aesthetics both outdoors and indoors to give a nice upscale vibe. The staff and security were very helpful with our event. Parking was a little hard for guests, but other than that it was a good experience. Thanks for having us...
Jamoni O.
Luxurious Bohemian DC Content Creation Space
This was the perfect location and space for my event. The outdoor space was amazing and the home had everything I needed. Thank you so much! 5/5 Stars...
Ciarra R.
iLove Family Events
we realized we were missing some supplies, Khoa was quick to equip us with everything we needed, ensuring our event went off without a hitch. Khoa was present throughout the event but remained unobtrusive, checking in on us periodically to make sure everything was going smoothly. We did encounter...
Sharita S.
Avant-garde Victorian Space with Tranquil Courtyard
good experience. The warm colors are breathtaking and soothing to allow everyone to have a good time. The outdoor set up is brilliantly designed. All my guest loved the event and I plan to have something here again in the Spring. Lastly, Bill was very accommodating, allowed the caterer to...
Robert S.
Outdoor Terrace in the heart of Georgetown!
from a different city easy. The space was as described. and was perfect for hosting a gathering of 40 people for a college event. The outdoor terrace was wonderful and perfect for what he had planned. I will note that I thought that if it rained, our party would have...
Sophia S.
Stylish Expansive Club Room In Alexandria
We had a great event at South Alex, the space was beautiful and large enough to accommodate all our guests and then some. The outdoor areas were great and had plenty of seating for everyone to enjoy. Special thanks to Amani for being so accommodating in our use of the...
Saja W.
Luxe, Versatile Meeting Lounge
Great venue for our event! There were limits on going outside to manage the noise level, so be mindful of that if you're interested in using the outdoor space. The concierge and front office were very helpful and we had no issues with guests accessing the building or catering...