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About this vendor

Katie
Katie
Director of Events

Woman-owned

12 years in business

We speak English

50 team members

A one-of-a-kind wedding venue in Charles City, Virginia, Upper Shirley Vineyards specializes in Southern weddings with a scenic twist. Located on the banks of the James River, the venue compliments the style and vision of each and every couple. A full-service venue, Upper Shirley Vineyards supplies everything needed for couples to have the most memorable day of their lives!

Facilities and Capacity
Upper Shirley Vineyards accommodates a maximum of 400 guests. Couples may choose to wed inside or outside on...

About this vendor

A one-of-a-kind wedding venue in Charles City, Virginia, Upper Shirley Vineyards specializes in Southern weddings with a scenic twist. Located on the banks of the James River, the venue compliments the style and vision of each and every couple. A full-service venue, Upper Shirley Vineyards supplies everything needed for couples to have the most memorable day of their lives!

Facilities and Capacity
Upper Shirley Vineyards accommodates a maximum of 400 guests. Couples may choose to wed inside or outside on the waterfront ceremony lawn. This venue offers 14,000 square feet of indoor space inside their Low Country winery.

Services Offered
Couples who select Upper Shirley Vineyards to exchange vows benefit from a variety of services and amenities. Items include:

  • Indoor and outdoor settings
  • Extensive inventory of furniture
  • Bride & Groom Suites
  • Inclement Weather Plan
  • Setup & Cleanup


Cuisine
All cuisine is lovingly prepared by our highly experienced team. Meals are presented via the following serving styles:

  • Hor d’oeuvres
  • Cocktail Reception
  • Station Dinner
  • Plated Dinner


Other Services
Upper Shirley Vineyards offers bar services and various wedding decor items upon request. Interested couples may choose from the following:

  • Bartender(s)
  • Servers
  • Cocktail reception
  • His & Her custom cocktails
  • Arbors
  • Champagne toast
  • Welcome drinks
  • Estate wine
  • Open bar (beer, wine & liquor)
  • Barware
  • China
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Tables
  • Chairs
  • Linens

Pricing & Deals

$20,000 starting price
$40,000 average price
Reception
$10,000 starting price
Bar service
$65 per person
These prices are available for the months of May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov.
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FAQ

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?

$10,000

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

$6,500

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

No

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Parking
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?

$65

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

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

10

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

4

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet Hall
Farm/Ranch
Historic Building
Waterfront
Winery

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
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 Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Liability Insurance
Outside Vendors
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

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

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Aisle Markers
Altar/Arch
Chairs
Furniture
Photo booth
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

May
June
September
October
November

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
April
July
August
December

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Reviews of Upper Shirley Vineyards

Weddingwire
5.0/5 21 reviews
Google
4.4/5 392 reviews
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Map

Location
600 Shirley Plantation Road Charles City, 23030
804-829-9470

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Upper Shirley Vineyards frequently asked questions

Upper Shirley Vineyards includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
  • Parking
  • Set Up
  • Tables
Upper Shirley Vineyards includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
The bar service starting price at Upper Shirley Vineyards includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Champagne Toast
  • House Beer
  • House Liquor
  • House Wine
  • Open Bar
  • Premium Liquor
  • Signature Drink
  • Specialty Beer
  • Specialty Wine
The space offered by Upper Shirley Vineyards for wedding events is known for:
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet Hall
  • Farm/Ranch
  • Historic Building
  • Waterfront
  • Winery
Upper Shirley Vineyards offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Upper Shirley Vineyards offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Upper Shirley Vineyards offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Liability Insurance
  • Outside Vendors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
Upper Shirley Vineyards offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Aisle Markers
  • Altar/Arch
  • Chairs
  • Furniture
  • Photo booth
  • Tables
Upper Shirley Vineyards is recommended by 100% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 5.0, with the same score awarded for quality of service, flexibility, value, professionalism and average response time.
Upper Shirley Vineyards currently offers 1 offer promotion for wedding services.

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