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Amenities

Located in the Wellness and Conference Building, the inn’s meeting and event space offers a unique and historical treasure. This Virginia conference center offers multiple space options that provide attendees easy access, tons of natural light, and stunning views overlooking beautiful downtown Staunton. The multi-functional space is perfect for hosting groups - offering spacious meeting facilities, full-service catering, an outdoor patio, on-site parking, and historic charm. The Blackburn Inn is an ideal corporate retreat location in Virginia.

The Blackburn Inn & Conference Center in Staunton, Virginia, offers 10,000 sq. ft. of distinct indoor meeting and event space. The new Conference Center provides three separate event spaces and can accommodate up to 200 guests. Whether it is an intimate team gathering or a large corporate retreat, this Virginia conference center is the perfect destination for any event. Let the hotel’s outstanding conference center make the gathering especially inspiring.

The Blackburn Inn & Conference Center is pleased to offer Internet, audiovisual services, delicious catering options, and best-in-class hospitality services. The events team will work closely to ensure that any corporate retreat, conference, or event is seamless and stress-free.

Meeting Amenities

Premium Venue Services:

  • Photocopying and scanning services, mail and postage service, and general office supplies

  • Projector, screen, speakers, and lapel mics with on-site tech during conference

  • Complimentary one-hour pre-con meeting with tech and Conference Services team

Basic Venue Services:

  • Complimentary high-speed WiFi for 25 attendees

  • Notepads and pens for attendees

  • Projector and screen with initial setup consultation

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Weddings

A special day deserves a unique, special backdrop. The Blackburn Inn offers an authentic wedding experience in Staunton, Virginia. From the rehearsal dinner, ceremony, and wedding reception, the event planning team offers best-in-class service. Select from a stunning array of locations - indoor and outdoor - that are unique and memorable. Whether looking for an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, every wedding at the Blackburn Inn gets the perfect amount of attention to detail, every step of the way.

Couples are welcome to use the venue for wedding ceremonies, receptions, and elopements, as well as engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, and bridal showers. The Blackburn Inn offers both covered and uncovered outdoor options, capable of accommodating up to 200 wedding guests. Couples can choose areas such as the fountains, the tented lower terrace, the gazebo area, or the meadow to organize their occasion. Plenty of parking can be offered to wedding guests, with valet service and wheelchair access also available.

Capacity Chart

Sq. Ft.

Capacity

Conference Center

10,000

200

Gallery 1828

2,100

-

The Penthouse

2,400

-

30' x 90' Tent

2,700

-

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