Facility Rental

Weddings & Events

Thank you for your interest in hosting your event at Sabot. We are pleased to offer a secluded setting just minutes from Downtown Richmond and south of the James River. The former estate of the Larus family is rich with history and charm. To learn more about our campus and its history, please visit Our  Campus. For photos from recent events, please visit our Facebook page, Richmond Garden Weddings.

Gillette Garden

Sabot School’s historic garden was designed by the renowned Charles Gillette, prominent landscape architect of the early 1900s. The garden creates the perfect setting for your outdoor event.

Weekend rental includes:

• Up to 10 hours of access to the venue on Saturday
• Up to 4 hours after 4 p.m. on Friday for pre-event rehearsal and tent setup
• Up to 4 hours before 2 p.m. on Sunday for tent removal
• On-site coordinator day of event
• Private areas for bridal party before event

The Gillette Garden is 60’ x 155’ and upper Terrace is 20’ x 88’. Garden Capacity: 250

Founders Hall

Founders Hall is an indoor, flexible space that allows for a variety of events and setups including receptions, business meetings, and lectures. Founders Hall also offers the option to open the room to the terrace and surrounding garden.

Weekend rental includes:

• Up to 8 hours of access to the venue on selected day
• Up to 2 hours after 4 p.m. on Friday for pre-event setup
• On-site coordinator day of event
  

Weekday rental includes:

• Up to 6 hours of access to the space on selected day
• On-site coordinator day of event
  

Founders Hall capacity:

• Cocktail Style – 250
• Tables & Chairs – 110