The National
Event Types Welcomed
About
Designed by architect Claude K. Howell, The National features distinctive Italian-renaissance interior design with wooden floors, brick walls, and seven full bars, in addition to a customizable marquee, TV monitors, and a private VIP area. The multi-level venue can accommodate a wide range of event types, such as corporate meetings, benefit concerts, award shows, weddings, and private parties. The National provides flexibility and beautiful details that enhance and elevate any type of event it hosts coming fully-equipped with a built-in stage, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, in addition to world-class production capabilities.
VENUE QUICK FACTS:
- 1,500 Max Capacity
- VIP Accommodations
- 7 Full Bars
- Historic Venue
- Stage, Sound + Lighting
- Dressing Rooms with WiFi
- Video Screens
- Customizable floor options
Meeting & Event Spaces
Featured Amenities
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Accessible Facilities
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Bus
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Near Public Transit
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Paid Parking
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Running Trails
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Taxi
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Theater Seating
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WiFi
Venue Location + Transportation
Address
708 E. Broad St.,
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Transportation
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Bus
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Lyft
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Taxi
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Uber
Nearby Airport
- RIC - 20 minutes
Nearby International Airport
- RIC - 20 minutes
Parking
- Onsite Parking: No
Things to Know
Catering
- Must Use In-house Catering: No
- External Catering Allowed: Yes
- Cultural Catering Available: Yes
Technology
Free wifi
Stage Deck=42’x32’x5′
Power: Sound 250 amp 3 phase (clean) / Lights 500 amp 3 phase
In-House Lights: flown on motors / 40′ upstage truss / 40′ midstage truss / 40′ downstage truss
In-House Sound: flown on motors / L-ACCOUSTICS V-DSOC / Monitor system-CLAIRE 12 Wedges / FOH board Yamaha M7 / FOH mix riser 12’x8′
- Guest Wi-Fi: Free
- Onsite Tech Support: Yes
Venue Policies
- Alcohol Consumption: Yes
- Smoking Permitted: no
- ADA Accessible: Yes