Host Your NEXT Event at Garth Newel
A Setting Designed for Meaningful Events
Garth Newel Music Center offers a one-of-a-kind setting for weddings, retreats, and private events. Nestled in Virginia’s Allegheny Highlands, our historic estate brings together music, fine food, gracious hospitality, and beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces, creating events that feel both personal and unforgettable.
Whether you are planning a wedding celebration, a corporate retreat, or a private gathering, our experienced team works closely with you to shape an event that reflects your vision.
Weddings, Retreats & Celebrations
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Weddings & Celebrations
From elegant ceremonies to relaxed receptions, Garth Newel offers a romantic and flexible setting for weddings and milestone celebrations.
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Meetings & Corporate Retreats
Inspiring surroundings for focused conversation, team building, and creative thinking — with flexible meeting spaces and catering options.
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Private Events & Gatherings
Reunions, rehearsal dinners, private dinners, and special occasions are all welcomed at Garth Newel.
Indoor & Outdoor Spaces with Character
Garth Newel offers a variety of venues suited to events of different sizes and styles.
Herter Hall, our historic concert hall, can be transformed into a wedding chapel, reception space, or meeting room, with a stage and flexible seating options. A covered patio provides an ideal area for cocktails, outdoor dining, or informal gatherings.
Smaller weddings and intimate events may also be held in the Manor House, offering the feeling of hosting guests in a private country estate.
What’s Included with Most Events
Dedicated event coordination
Core furnishings and event setup
On-site staff and guest support
Accessible facilities and on-site parking
Chef Josh Elliott
On-Site Catering & Bar Services
Garth Newel has a long tradition of culinary excellence led by Resident Chef Josh Elliott and his skilled team. From cocktail receptions to fully catered meals, our culinary staff works with hosts to create menus that complement each event.
Bar service options include wine and beer service or a full top-shelf bar, staffed by our professional event team.
Live Music by the Garth Newel Piano Quartet
Enhance your event with live music performed by Garth Newel’s resident ensemble, the internationally acclaimed Garth Newel Piano Quartet. Ceremony and event performances can be customized to your occasion.
On-Site Lodging for Event Guests
Overnight accommodations are available for event hosts and guests, including the historic Manor House and additional on-site lodging options. Staying on property allows guests to fully enjoy the Garth Newel experience.
Let’s Begin Planning Your Event
Our experienced team is here to guide you from your first inquiry through the final details of your event.