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Honor Your Loved One's Celebration of Life at White Vine Venue in East Riverdale, Maryland
When it comes time to gather family and friends to celebrate and honor the memory of someone special, finding the right space to create meaningful moments matters deeply.
White Vine Venue offers a peaceful, private event venue in East Riverdale, Maryland where you can host a dignified celebration of life, funeral reception, or repast that truly reflects your loved one's spirit.
A Versatile Space Designed for Comfort and Remembrance in PG County
Losing someone you care about changes everything. During this difficult time, the last thing you need is added stress searching for an ideal setting that provides both comfort and grace.
Our main dining room serves as the perfect venue for memorial services and funeral receptions, offering layout flexibility to accommodate your unique vision for honoring your loved one.
Located in the heart of Prince George's County, White Vine Venue is easily accessible from Washington DC, Silver Spring, Dupont Circle, and surrounding communities.
Whether guests are coming from nearby Maryland neighborhoods or traveling from Virginia, our convenient location ensures everyone can join you for a celebration of life to remember, reflect, and find solace together.
Everything You Need, Already Included
We’ve thought of every detail so you don’t have to.
120 Guests Max
Complimentary On-Site Parking
Kitchenette Access
Free Setup & Breakdown Time
Chiavari Chairs & Round Tables
Air Conditioned Space
Outside Vendors Accepted
Changing Room
Wheelchair Accessible
Flexible Layout Options
Sound System included
Secure Venue
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Email Us @ whitevinevenue@yahoo.com
Call Or Text Us At 240-241-0170
Located At:
6615 Riverdale Rd
Riverdale, MD 20737
An Ideal Setting for Memorial Gatherings
The Perfect Space for Intimate Settings and Larger Gatherings
Our versatile space accommodates celebrations of all sizes with grace and dignity. The warm atmosphere helps family and friends feel at ease as they share stories, memories, and provide comfort to one another. With capacity for up to 120 guests, we can suit both intimate gatherings and larger memorial services where people from all walks of life come together.
The serene, peaceful environment offers a calm setting away from the typical restaurant or banquet hall atmosphere. Natural lighting fills the room, creating a respectful and dignified space where you can honor your loved one in a meaningful way. This is not simply a rental space; it is a place where the heart of remembrance can flourish for a celebration of life.
Complete Privacy for Your Private Event
When you book White Vine Venue, the entire facility is yours alone. Our attentive staff ensures your event receives our full attention, with an event coordinator available to assist with every detail of the entire process. From initial planning through the day itself, we work to provide seamless communication and care.
Unlike venues where multiple events occur simultaneously, your celebration of life receives the respect it deserves. The peaceful, private nature of our space allows guests to find comfort in each other's presence without distractions.
Flexible Catering Options to Suit Your Needs
Food brings people together, especially when remembering a life well-lived. We understand that catering options matter, which is why we offer complete flexibility. Work with any restaurant or caterer you choose, bring homemade dishes that your loved one cherished, or coordinate with local food service providers. Our kitchen space includes refrigeration and warming capabilities to ensure menus are served properly.
Some families discover they want to honor cultural traditions with specific foods and flavors. Others simply want comfort food that helps people connect. Whatever choice you make, we provide the space and support to make it happen.
Creating a Personal Atmosphere for Remembrance
Many families choose to create video tributes, display photos, or share music that was meaningful to their loved one. Our venue provides the space and flexibility for you to bring these special touches to life. Whether you want to set up a memorial slideshow with your own equipment, arrange photo displays throughout the room, or play meaningful music during the gathering, our layout flexibility allows you to design the perfect atmosphere.
You're welcome to work with your own technical providers or bring equipment to create the tribute experience you envision. Our team can help you determine the best placement for displays and ensure you have the room setup that supports your plans. From memory tables to photo boards, the versatile space adapts to however you want to honor your loved one.
What's Included: Amenities That Matter
White Vine Venue provides everything you need for a dignified, respectful celebration without hidden fees or surprises:
Furniture & Setup
Tables and chairs for your guest capacity
Layout flexibility to design the room your way
Lounge seating options available
Setup and breakdown assistance.
Personal Touches
Display areas for photos, memory boards, and special items
Space for guest books and reflection tables
Flexibility to add flowers, linens, or other decorative elements
Room for DJs or music if desired
Kitchen & Service Areas
Complete kitchen access for caterers
Refrigeration for food and drinks
Counter space for serving
Convenient access for delivery and service
Support & Service
Attentive staff committed to your family's comfort
Event coordinator to assist with planning details
Clear communication throughout the entire process
Dedicated team available to help you create your vision
Comfort & Convenience
Climate-controlled environment year-round
Ample free parking directly in front of venue
Easily accessible entrance
Restroom facilities
Atmosphere & Environment
Peaceful, serene setting for meaningful gatherings
Warm, natural lighting throughout the space
Calm environment designed for reflection and connection
Classic elegance with dignified charm
Serving the Greater Washington DC Metro Area
White Vine Venue is situated in East Riverdale, MD, providing convenient access for guests throughout the region:
Nearby Communities (all within 20 minutes)
Washington DC, Silver Spring, MD, Hyattsville, MD, College Park, MD, Bowie, MD, Dupont Circle area, Virginia border communities
Our location in Prince George's County makes us an ideal choice for families whose loved ones called this area home, or for those who want a Maryland venue that honors the connection their family member had to this community.
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Pricing That Respects Your Situation
We believe a celebration of life should not create financial burden. White Vine Venue offers clear, respectful pricing for repast and memorial events:
All packages can be paid in three easy installments:
Deposit to lock in date
Midway Payment
Final Payment (15 days before your event)
Additional Rental Information:
Setup and breakdown time are included in the total rental time
$500 date-hold deposit is included in the package total
$200 refundable incidental fee applies to all bookings, this is in addition to the rental rates
$150/hour for each additional hour can be added to any package
$$$ discount for Monday–Thursday bookings
$$ discount for Friday and Sunday bookings
| Package | Time | Mon–Thurs | Fri & Sun | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand | 10 hrs | $1,100 | $1,300 | $1,800 |
| Elaborate | 7 hrs | $700 | $1,000 | $1,400 |
| Simple | 5 hrs | $500 | $700 | $1,100 |
Below Pricing is for Saturdays
All packages include all of our amazing amenities. The main differences will be the amount of time you’ll need to setup your event, have your event and then breakdown and exit. All of the time you need is accounted for within the rental window.
GRAND PACKAGE
10 HOURS FOR $1,800
ELABORATE PACKAGE
7 HOURS FOR $1,400
SIMPLE PACKAGE
5 HOURS FOR $1,100
After Funeral Reception Venue for All of Life's Moments
While we are honored to serve families during their most difficult days, White Vine Venue also hosts joyful celebrations including birthday parties, baby showers, bat mitzvahs, corporate events, graduations, anniversaries, and more.
This versatile venue adapts to every type of gathering, ensuring each event receives tailored attention and care.
Many couples have chosen our space for intimate wedding celebrations, engagement parties, and bridal events. The classic elegance of the space lends itself to formal gatherings while remaining warm enough for casual celebrations where people simply want to enjoy being together.
Planning Your Funeral Reception: Simple Steps
The booking process should be straightforward when you are already managing so much.
Here is how to start:
3-Step Plan:
Initial Contact: Call (240) 241-0170 or email whitevinevenue@yahoo.com with your preferred date
Discuss Your Vision: Share your ideas and needs with our event coordinator
Visit If Time Allows: Schedule a tour to see the space and ensure it feels right
Confirm Details: Finalize your booking, timeline, and any special requests
Relax on Event Day: Let our staff handle the details so you can be present with guests
What Makes Our Venue the Right Space for a Funeral Repast
Attentive, Compassionate Service
Our team understands the nature of funeral receptions. We provide attentive service with warmth and respect, ensuring you feel supported throughout your event. From your first inquiry through the day itself, we are thrilled to offer the kind of care that makes a difference when it matters most.
Location, Location, Location
Being situated in East Riverdale means guests can easily find us without stress. The plenty of parking eliminates one more worry on an already emotional day. Families appreciate knowing that older guests or those unfamiliar with the area can navigate to our venue with ease.
Flexibility to Create the Perfect Setting
Every family honors their loved ones differently. Some want formal, quiet reflection. Others prefer a lively gathering full of laughter and shared stories that capture the joy their loved one brought to life. Our space adapts to your vision, whether you want stunning displays of photos, simple elegance, or something uniquely artistic that reflects your family's culture and traditions.
Room to Accommodate Various Traditions
Different cultures and faiths approach memorial gatherings in different ways. We respect all traditions and work to accommodate specific needs. Whether you need space for religious observances, specific food preparations, or particular customs, we assist in making your event authentic and meaningful.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly can I book the venue?
We understand that funeral arrangements often happen fast. While we recommend booking as soon as you know your service date, we do everything we can to accommodate last-minute requests. Even if the service is only days away, please contact us to check availability.
Can we bring our own food and beverages?
Yes. You have complete freedom to choose your catering, bring homemade food, or work with any restaurant or service provider you want. We have no restrictions on outside food or drinks.
Is there a minimum guest count required?
No minimum. Whether you are hosting 15 people or 120, you are welcome at White Vine Venue.
What if we need extra time?
Extended hours can be added to your rental. We work to suit your schedule, understanding that these gatherings sometimes need more time than initially planned.
Do you help with setup for memorial displays?
Absolutely. We provide space and assistance for photo boards, memory tables, video tributes, guest books, and any other displays you want to create. You are welcome to arrive early for setup.
What other types of events do you host?
We host all types of celebrations including birthdays, baby showers, corporate functions, and more. However, when you book for a funeral reception, the entire venue is exclusively yours with no other events occurring.
At White Vine Venue, we consider it an honor each time a family chooses our space during their time of loss. We have walked alongside many people through their most challenging days, and we understand the trust you place in us when you choose our venue to gather your community.
Your loved one's memory deserves to be celebrated in a setting that feels right, with people who genuinely care about making this experience as peaceful and dignified as possible. Whether you need a place for immediate family to find connection or a larger space where friends from many years can come together, we are here to provide the perfect atmosphere.
Let Us Help You Create a Meaningful Gathering
Available For All Your Private and Public Events
Corporate Meetings
Cocktail Parties
Photo Shoots
Product Launches
Corporate Retreat
Intimate Gatherings
Business Meetings
Group Gathering
Retirement Parties
Weddings
Wedding Receptions
Rehearsal Dinner
Family Reunion
Intimate Gathering