A beautiful space for life’s little celebrations.
An intimate Scandinavian-inspired venue for birthdays, showers, celebrations and creative gatherings.
Up to 30 Guests • Fairfax, VA • Tables & Chairs Included • Outside Food Welcome
Made in Fairfax, VA
Rent the space. Add the décor. Make it yours.
With its warm neutral palette, open layout, comfortable lounge areas, and picture-perfect corners, Hello Venue is a beautiful blank canvas that works with almost any theme.
Made For
Every Kind of Celebration
Kids Birthdays
Themed parties with activities, crafts, and games included.
1st Birthdays
A milestone celebration, styled and ready to go.
Baby Showers
A warm, styled space to celebrate with the whole family and friends.
Bridal Showers
Romantic, photo-ready setting for the bride-to-be.
Micro Weddings
An intimate ceremony and reception for your closest guests.
Adult Parties
Milestone birthdays, anniversaries, and grown-up celebrations.
Movie & Karaoke Nights
A cozy night in, styled for friends and family.
The Venue
Step Inside Hello Venue
Hello Venue is a modern, beautifully designed space created for birthdays, baby showers, bridal showers, workshops, celebrations, and intimate gatherings.
Come for the space – or let us create the entire look for you. From balloons and custom backdrops to table styling, themed décor, kids’ parties, and special details, we can transform the venue to match your vision.
What You Can Book
Services & Packages
01
Workshops & Private Events
Venue rental
$360 / 4 hours
$360 / 4 hours
02
Kids Birthdays
Venue rental
$360 / 4 hours
Craft/painting + Refreshments
1st birthday – soft play area (vendor)
Guided Craft Session – $275 / 2 hours
$360 / 4 hours
Craft/painting + Refreshments
1st birthday – soft play area (vendor)
Guided Craft Session – $275 / 2 hours
03
Baby Showers
Venue rental
$360 / 4 hours
Table setting – $20/person
Styled tablescapes – $100/table centerpieces
Balloon arch – $350
Craft (onesie decorating) – $28/person
Karaoke – $70
Board games – $30
$360 / 4 hours
Table setting – $20/person
Styled tablescapes – $100/table centerpieces
Balloon arch – $350
Craft (onesie decorating) – $28/person
Karaoke – $70
Board games – $30
04
Bridal Showers
Venue rental
$360 / 4 hours
Table setting – $20/person
Styled tablescapes – $100/table centerpieces
Balloon arch – $350
Karaoke – $70
Board games – $30
$360 / 4 hours
Table setting – $20/person
Styled tablescapes – $100/table centerpieces
Balloon arch – $350
Karaoke – $70
Board games – $30
05
Adult Celebrations
Venue rental
$360 / 4 hours
Table setting – $20/person
Styled tablescapes – $100/table centerpieces
Balloon arch – $350
Karaoke – $70
Casino table – $70
Board games – $30
$360 / 4 hours
Table setting – $20/person
Styled tablescapes – $100/table centerpieces
Balloon arch – $350
Karaoke – $70
Casino table – $70
Board games – $30
See It In Action
Real Events, Real Shoots
Located in Fairfax, VA
Easy to Find, Easy to Park
Hello Venue is located at 3937 University Dr, Suite B, Fairfax, VA 22030 – with free on-site parking and easy access from Northern Virginia, DC, and Maryland.
📍 3937 University Dr, Suite B, Fairfax, VA 22030
🕒 8am – 10pm · Private bookings only
🚗 Free on-site parking available
Good to Know
Common Questions
We're at 3937 University Drive, Suite B, Fairfax, VA 22030 - Old Town Fairfax, close to the public library and town square.
We operate from 8am to 12am, private bookings only - meaning the venue is exclusively yours for the duration of your reservation.
Yes, and it's free. The building offers more than 60 on-site parking spaces during operating hours. There's also public parking at Old Town Plaza (2-minute walk), on-street parking on University Drive, and free parking at the City of Fairfax Regional Library nearby.
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