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Reception
$8,500 starting price
Bar service
$20 per person
Reception
$7,000 starting price
Bar service
$20 per person

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On WeddingWire since 2023

There’s a wedding and then there’s a wedding. When you get married at Kimpton
The Forum Hotel, you and your loved ones will be attending the latter.
Each of our unique venues, both indoors and out, creates a beautiful stage for your
special day, from our grand ballroom and intimate wine room to our spectacularly
manicured Event Lawn, majestic Thomas Jefferson Garden and beyond.
Discover your perfect wedding venue in
Charlottesville, Virginia. Our packages are
designed to allow you the choice of (3) inspiring
spaces to make your wedding dreams come true.
From an epic reception in the breathtaking
ballroom, to a breezy ceremony on our event
lawn, and a memorable rehearsal dinner in
L’Orangerie, the indoor and outdoor spaces
at The Forum Hotel are as distinctive as they
are charming.
The venue rental package includes your choice
of any indoor and outdoor ceremony location,
cocktail hour and a full reception.
Exclusive use of (3) thoughtfully designed spaces:
• Grove Ballroom
• Grove Ballroom Terrace
• Jefferson Garden
• Viburnum Garden
• Oak Room
• Event Lawn
• Camellia Promenade
• Case Study
• Outdoor Amphitheatre
• C Suite Terrace
Package Inclusions:
• Complimentary suite accommodation for the
couple on the wedding night. The Ever-After &
Luxe Food & Beverage Packages include 2 nights
• Continental breakfast for couple in suite
• Private menu tasting & personalized
catering consultation
• Premier access to the property for an
engagement, wedding, or pre-ceremony
photoshoot on a scheduled date
• Guest room amenity for couple on
wedding night
• Preferential guest room rates for wedding
attendees based on availability
• Chairs, tables, linens
• All glassware, plate ware, and serve-ware
• Dance floor
• Portable bars

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$8,500

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$7,000

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Lighting/Sound
Linens
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Dessert
Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$20

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Wine
Open Bar
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Liability Insurance
Outside Vendors
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Family Style
French Service
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside Cake
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine
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Lynnae Robison
Lynnae Robison
Wedding Sales Manager

Lynnae is a DC native who enjoys spending time with her fiance, step daughter and two dogs in her free time.

She has always had an affinity for creativity and design, leading her to the wedding planning industry. Her natural attention to detail excels in event planning and coordination. Her goal is to make the planning process as seamless as possilble for each couple she works with so they can focus on the moments and most importantly, on each other. With a can do attitude no request is too big or too small and she strives to make every couple's wedding dreams come true.

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Kimpton The Forum Hotel frequently asked questions

Kimpton The Forum Hotel includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planning
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Linens
  • Set Up
  • Tables
Kimpton The Forum Hotel includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
The bar service starting price at Kimpton The Forum Hotel includes:
  • Champagne Toast
  • House Beer
  • House Wine
  • Open Bar
  • Specialty Beer
  • Specialty Wine
Kimpton The Forum Hotel offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Kimpton The Forum Hotel offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Kimpton The Forum Hotel offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planner
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Liability Insurance
  • Outside Vendors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
Kimpton The Forum Hotel currently offers 1 offer promotion for wedding services.

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