This GMU "alum" and former Fairfax resident had no idea this community center existed until this…read moreweekend. My colleague, mentor and friend's book launch and masterclass was debuted here and what an event it was!! This community center was the perfect venue to launch such a spectacular book. There is ample parking, spacious rooms, and a great location to host any event. Please checkout the book "I Forgive You" ... it can change your perspective on human interconnectedness and interpersonal relationships! If someone wronged you and is shutting you out as punishment, this is their internal traumas showing in physical form... if communication isn't an option just forgive them. "There is psychological and emotional freedom in forgiveness."

My 2nd time revisiting for 2 separate events. Outside is…read moreclean, plenty parking, located not too far from D.C. Close to major highways. Inside is clean as well, staff present at the front desk. Room that the event took place in was spacious, good lighting, good seating with 2 huge projector screens on the walls. Overall a good experience.

This was a great space for my birthday party in July. The host was gracious and very flexible with…read moremy needs and helped with everything from start to finish.

I came for a banquet and was surprised at how nice the space was. On the outside, it's tucked in…read morethe corner in a shopping center. There wasn't enough parking though, but the space itself was very nice. There's a balcony and a chandelier as well as a dance floor. This space would be great for a gala, a small wedding reception, and great for gathering 100+ people.

My experience with The Royal was really good. Starting with Janise I can't say enough about her,…read morethe professionalism and the friendly kind smile just sold everything for me. The food was so so good, excellent staff very attentive the whole time serving the guest. I will definitely recommend The Royal and plan on using them again very soon. Thank you so much Janise for everything.

Established over a century ago, this monumental and historical edifice in the heart of Fairfax city…read moreis a prominent setting for matrimonial, diners or business events. Presented as a wedding gift from Mr. Wilson Farr to his wife, from a visit to this place I witnessed this colonial style house features, library, a grand dining hall, handicapped facilities, gourmet kitchen, lavishing gardens and ample space for driveway and parking. Here are some of its photos.

Great people and a fantastic space for my team! We use the meeting rooms when we need to have a…read morelarger client meeting, otherwise we just use our office. Maddie is a great help too.

This place has great vibes! Beautiful and open space... love the local flowering tree theme with…read morethe conference rooms (Cherry Blossom, Dogwood, and Magnolia... my fave is the Magnolia!)

Whitehall is a beautiful venue and was very easy to work with. They had the cows out in the field…read morenear the barn for our wedding day, which was so fun! (But also optional if you don't like cows) They don't yet have water running to the barn, but included in the price were some luxury toilets. They also don't have chairs that can be used outside for a ceremony, which is a bummer, but we were able to rent some for cheap. Highly recommend, it was really nice to have a venue that was so beautiful that we didn't have to decorate it very much!

From the owner: Agricultural Meetings, Team Meetings, Weddings, Corporate Events, Retirement Parties, Celebration…read moreof Life Events, Birthday Parties, Office Celebrations.

This was an absolutely stunning venue for a wedding. Outside in the fall, the leaves were changing…read moreand made for the perfect backdrop for family photos for the bride and groom. The botanical gardens were a great site to view while waiting for the festivities to begin. The wedding hall itself is gorgeous with the open windows and was just perfectly decorated. This venue can definitely hold large groups. They have a bar area for a cocktail hour and then we moved into the main atrium for dinner and dancing . Dinner was delicious. The starter salad was quite tasty. We had an amazing time at this venue. I would highly recommend.

A few secrets about the Atrium:…read more 1. It has cherry blossom trees in the spring and is a perfect spot for doing Photoshoots if DC cherry blossom is too busy and too packed. 2. During winter time they set up holiday lights and it's very beautiful and not as busy as some other places. 3. If you get married there, you receive a membership from them We had our wedding at the Atrium and I'm grateful to my colleague who told me about this beautiful venue. They have all the information to start online and their team in charge of events is responsive and will send you all the files and pricing. When you schedule a visit, make sure to schedule it early enough, this place is so popular that we could barely get a window to visit and got lucky enough to grab someone's cancellation. We worked with Esther and she was absolutely fantastic to work with. Her responses are on time, she sends out the reminders and she is such a radiant and positive person, we loved her! Esther also helped us with all unique requests and accommodations and we appreciated all her support. Their in-house caterer was also great, we were pleasantly surprised with pricing for 2023 and we received quotes from over 30+ venues in the area. The quality of the food was very good too. We had a positive feedback from guests as well! The views are also so beautiful if you are doing your ceremony baby time from spring to late fall. So many flowers around!!

Such a stunning venue!!!! I came here for a friends birthday and this is one of the best wedding…read morevenues in the area that I've seen. They don't call it Crystal view for nothing! There were tons of stunning vibrant chandeliers in every room. The place felt pristine and clean. The service and food was amazinggggg!!! I also love the fact that you can bring in outside caters, this was one of the best wedding food experiences I had because they could bring someone in. Not sure what pricing looks like but I would deff look into booking them in the future. The only thing to mention is, there wasn't an outdoor area that I saw that could be potentially nice for the actual ceremony. Also, I didn't see a ton of decor but I'm assuming that was the brides choice and not the venue. Honestly, the venue speaks for itself so a ton is not needed. There were so many photo worthy spots as well. I saw about 4 rooms and each were beautiful. There's space to get ready as well for both wedding parties. The reception was gorgeous.

Update: Info received from a former couple. They have nothing but glowing words. It's ok a message…read morewas missed. Awesome staff and place according to my friends!!!