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The Civil War Sesquicentennial is approaching!
Volunteer With Us
If you enjoy learning about history & sharing it with others, volunteering at Lee Hall Mansion may be right for you
Group Tours
Groups of all ages will learn about the Lee family and the role this home played during the Civil War.
Renting the Grounds at Lee Hall for a Wedding
Description
The grounds at Lee Hall Mansion are available for rental by prearrangement for private functions between May and September. However, private functions are not allowed inside the mansion.
Wedding Ceremony on the Grounds
Basic Rental: $300 (for up to *1.5 hours) for **groups of up to 100 persons.
$500 (for up to *1.5 hours) for **groups of over 100 persons.
Overtime charge: $200 per hour
* includes photo session
** includes wedding party and guests
There is no charge for a wedding on the grounds if the reception is also held on site, but the time is included in the basic rental for receptions.
Photography Fees: No charge if ceremony or reception is on the grounds.
Photography inside the mansion $200 (1 hour) by pre-arrangement only.
See restrictions above.
Hours: 5:00PM to 7:00PM (last rental period begins at 7:00PM)
EVENING EVENT FEES
Lee Hall Mansion and Grounds
Evening rental fees are based on five (5) hours of use of Lee Hall Mansion and the
Grounds from 5:00p.m. until 10:00p.m.
An hourly rate is charged if your special event concludes after 10:00p.m.
No music allowed past 10:00p.m.
Evening events are scheduled April through September.
All Evening Events are on the Grounds
Includes use of 2 bathrooms in the mansion basement.
Special tours of the mansion may be provided within the first two hours of the event
with prior arrangement and for an additional fee.
0-150 Guests 151-300 Guests 301-400 Guests
Basic Rental $750.00 $1000.00 $2000.00
Overtime Charges $300.00 $350.00 $400.00
(per hour after 10:00pm)
Caterer’s Breakdown Time: One hour after event is over at no charge. Each additional hour: $100.00. Charges will be incurred at the full rate when the time reaches 15 minutes after the first hour.
Since the property is open to the public during the day, we cannot accommodate functions on the grounds until after closing.
Address
- 163 Yorktown Road
- Newport News, Virginia 23607
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Contact Information
- Phone: (757) 888-3371
- Fax: (757) 888-3373
- Email: Click here to contact us

