Question 1

How do attendees get to and around Virginia Beach?

Accepted Answer

Virginia Beach is served by Norfolk International Airport and linked by major East Coast highways, making it easy for fly-in and drive-in attendees. Ride-share, local transit, and walkable districts—especially the Oceanfront and Town Center—simplify getting between hotels, dining, and venues.

Question 2

What are the best areas to stay or host an event?

Accepted Answer

The Oceanfront/Resort Area offers beachside energy and a famous boardwalk; Town Center is a lively hub for dining and entertainment; the ViBe Creative District brings artsy flair and cafes; and Sandbridge is ideal for relaxed beachfront retreats. Each area pairs coastal character with convenient access.

Question 3

How many venues are available and what kinds are they?

Accepted Answer

There are 164 venues, including Event Spaces (30), Restaurants (5), Hotels (4), Country Clubs (3), Theaters (2), and one each of Retreat Center, Outdoor, Warehouse, Gallery, Conference Center, and Banquet Hall.

Question 4

What capacities can Virginia Beach venues accommodate?

Accepted Answer

Capacities, where known, range from 36 to 250 guests, providing options for intimate programs, mid-sized meetings, and celebratory gatherings.

Question 5

Are there venues with on-site lodging or key amenities?

Accepted Answer

Yes—one venue offers on-site guest rooms (138 rooms). Popular amenities include in-house catering (22%), outdoor space (16%), AV/tech (6%), parking (4%), and rooftops (2%).

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