Local Resources
Virginia City Local Business Directory
The following local business directory will assist with planning and provide everything you need at your fingertips.
Botcha-Caloops Custom Glass Etching
Personalized toasting flutes, attendants gifts & more. Located in Virginia City.
Hours of operation: Operates year round
Contact:
775-847-9693
Cobb Mansion Bed and Breakfast
Custom ceremony packages tailored to your needs in a beautiful indoor or outdoor Victorian setting.
Hours of Operation: Call
Contact:
18 South A Street
877-847-9006
info@cobbmansion.com
CL Marshall Images-Photography
Weddings, Portraits and event photography. Custom packages tailored to your needs.
Hours of operation: Available year-round by appointment
Contact:
775-762-7774
clm@clmarshall.com
The Courthouse
The Courthouse’s “lady of justice” on the building does not have the traditional blindfold. This could represent entering marriage with one’s eyes wide open.
Hours of Operation: Business operates year round, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday (closed between noon – 1 p.m.). Closed Saturdays and Sundays.
Contact:
775-847-0962
Delta Saloon
Imagine ascending a grand staircase and being surrounded by Victorian elegance and grandeur of a historic banquet room. A truly romantic and unique setting for a wedding and reception. Offering memorable events and services since 1865, the Delta is experienced and ready to help you plan your upcoming nuptials.
Hours of operation: Business operates year round, Friday – Sunday 8 am to close and Monday – Thursday 10 a.m. to close
Contact:
775-847-0789
Denise Crites Photography
Denise Crites Photography is passionate about photography and her love for everything photography is what makes Denise Crites Photography unique. Denise Crites Photography Northern Nevada provides you with the chance to separate yourself, expand and flaunt your uniqueness.
Contact:
775-443-1900
denisecrites7@yahoo.com
Edith Palmer’s Country Inn
Edith Palmer’s Country Inn pride themselves on small informal weddings in the chapel, garden or the 1863 Parlor. The CORE restaurant in the 1863 Cider Factory would be a great place to host the bridal shower, the rehearsal dinner or your wedding reception. A full bar is also available. Then, spend the night in Virginia City’s oldest B&B.
Hours of operation: Business operates year-round. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays
Contact:
775-847-7070
edithpalmers@msn.com
First Presbyterian Church
The good news is that you don’t have to be Presbyterian to get married in their 1860s church. They will accommodate anyone. The church can comfortably seat 70 people on pews that are 140 years old.
Hours of operation: Business operates year-round. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays
Contact:
775-847-0298
Gold Hill Hotel
Special Wedding Packages available. The Gold Hill Hotel is the oldest operating hotel in Nevada. Get married in the gazebo or the Great Room and have your reception in the Crown Point Restaurant and then rent a bedroom in the 1800s portion or the new portion of the hotel. Hosted or non-hosted bar is available.
Hours of operation: Business operates year-round.
Contact:
775-847-0111
Gold Hill Depot
The Gold Hill Depot is an original depot on the Historic V & T Line. Ready for rental for your wedding and reception needs. Special Wedding Packages available.
Hours of operation: Business operates year-round.
Contact:
775-847-7500
Rental Agreement
Justice of the Peace
Available by appointment: Call 775-847-0962
For contact after-hours: Call 775-848-7688
Mackay Mansion
Built in 1860 by George Hearst, the Mackay Mansion, with its gorgeous grounds and magical gazebo overlooking the 100-mile view, is the perfect setting for your fairy tale wedding.
Hours of operation: Open year-round, seven days a week 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., weather permitting.
Contact:
775-847-0373
Melody Hoover Photography
Melody Hoover is a life event photographer helping to capture the moments of your life for future memories.
Hours of operation: Open year round, seven days a week
Contact:
775-297-1243
Old St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Rebuilt in 1876 of native pine with wooden pegs, the church has an antique pipe organ. It costs $300 to marry in the church if you are a member of the Diocese. The Bishop requires that engaged couples go through some counseling before marrying.
Hours of operation: Call for more information
Contact:
775-847-9700
Piper’s Opera House
The perfect place to stage your wedding and reception. Rent the opera house for the day and make your wedding into a theatrical production or at least a themed event. Bar service is available. Food can be catered.
Hours of operation: Business operates year-round. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
Contact:
775-847-0433
info@pipersoperahouse.com
St. Mary’s Art Center
The 4-story historical landmark building with beautiful private grounds, front lawn and porch, 16 guest rooms, 2 kitchens, galleries and art studio are available for wedding and reception rentals.
Hours of operation: Business operates year-round for rentals and private tours. Open seasonally for public historical and art tours from April to the first weekend of December, Friday – Sunday, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Contact:
775-847-7774 or aperry@stmarysartcenter.org
St. Mary’s in the Mountains Catholic Church
Rebuilt in 1877, the church has an antique pipe organ. You can bring your own priest or the church will provide a priest. It’s a big church so you can invite a lot of people.
Hours of operation: Business operates year-round. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
Contact:
775-847-9099
The Silver Terrace Cemetery
Some people choose to marry in the cemetery, which could represent burying all past issues on your wedding day.
Hours of operation: Business operates year-round. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
Contact:
775-847-0281
comstockfoundation@att.net
Silver Queen Hotel
The hotel is 128 years old with a chapel and 29 hotel rooms that have 12’ high ceilings and a welcoming ambiance. Victorian gown and tux rental is available. For wedding packages, click here.
Hours of operation: Business operates year-round. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
Contact:
775-847-0440
The Tahoe House
The perfect place for weddings, parties, family reunions, seminars and business meetings. The garden can accommodate 20-100 people, and the Great room can accommodate 10-75 people.
Hours of operation: Business operates year-round.
Contact:
775-847-5264
tahoehousehotel@gmail.com
V&T Railroad
The train can be rented after hours with a minimum of 100 people. The gentleman’s car holds 16 to 20 people, which is perfect for an intimate reception or rehearsal dinner.
Hours of operation: Business operates May through October. 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., daily.
Contact:
775-847-0745
Wedding Officiant
Licensed wedding officiant living in Storey County.
Contact:
CJ Gueldner
Email
(775) 400-6443
Weddings by Jinell
Licensed wedding officiant available for Storey County and Virginia City weddings.
Contact:
Jinell Lewis
Email
(252) 288-0765
