The National
Richmond, VA
708 East Broad Street 23219
VENUE GUIDE
The National
Plan more than your event at The National. Jump to our Your Opening Act or Your Encore lower on this same venue page.
Tickets & Events
Upcoming games, concerts, shows & live events
Before & After
Venue Details
Indoor • Fixed Roof
STAY NEAR THE ACTION
Stay Near The National
Make the event easier by staying close to The National and the surrounding Richmond area. Compare nearby options for the night before, the night of, or after your event.
Richmond Marriott
0.1 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.5 (4,465 reviews)
Hilton Richmond Downtown
0.2 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.3 (2,490 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown
0.2 mi from the venue • Google rating 3.6 (882 reviews)
Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond-Downtown
0.2 mi from the venue • Google rating 3.6 (642 reviews)
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VENUE & SURROUNDING AREA
About The National & the Area
The National is an event venue in Richmond, VA. Use this venue guide to plan where to stay, what to do before and after the event, and how the venue connects with the surrounding event destination.
BEFORE THE EVENT
Your Opening Act
Ideas near The National for late morning, lunch, the afternoon and the hours leading up to your event.
Restaurants
La Grotta Ristorante
0.1 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (876 reviews)
Fall Line Kitchen & Bar
0.1 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of The National.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (3,297 reviews)
BrickFire Wood Oven
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a pre-event meal.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (200 reviews)
KAT'S Breakfast & Lunch
0.2 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to The National.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (489 reviews)
Secret Sandwich Society
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a pre-event meal.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (3,092 reviews)
Julep's New Southern Cuisine
0.2 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (587 reviews)
Eye-Openers & Cocktails
Gather & Hem Bar
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a drink before heading to The National.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (426 reviews)
The Foundation
0.2 mi from the venue
A convenient drinks stop near the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (44 reviews)
Coffee & Cafes
Starbucks Coffee Company
0.1 mi from the venue
Coffee near The National for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (197 reviews)
Sefton Coffee Company
0.2 mi from the venue
Coffee near The National for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (675 reviews)
Urban Hang Suite
0.3 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (437 reviews)
Panera Bread
0.3 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (186 reviews)
Museums
White House of the Confederacy
0.3 mi from the venue
An easy cultural stop to add before The National.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (972 reviews)
The First Freedom Center
0.5 mi from the venue
An easy cultural stop to add before The National.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (16 reviews)
Attractions
The John Marshall House
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (182 reviews)
St Paul's Episcopal Church
0.1 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to The National.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (159 reviews)
City of Richmond Observation Deck
0.1 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to The National.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (18 reviews)
Stewart-Lee House
0.2 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to The National.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (16 reviews)
Old City Hall
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (72 reviews)
The Valentine
0.2 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (429 reviews)
Shopping
Northeast Plaza Shopping Center
2.3 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (71 reviews)
Oak Hill Plaza
2.6 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (639 reviews)
Carytown Place
3.0 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to The National.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (139 reviews)
International Shopping Center
3.0 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to The National.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (584 reviews)
Glen Lea Shopping Center
3.3 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (366 reviews)
Circle Plaza Shopping Center
3.4 mi from the venue
Fit in some shopping before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (1,639 reviews)
AFTER THE EVENT
Your Encore
Evening and post-event options near The National. Hours can vary by day, so confirm current hours for your event date.
Restaurants
La Grotta Ristorante
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (876 reviews)
Fall Line Kitchen & Bar
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 6:30 – 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (3,297 reviews)
BrickFire Wood Oven
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (200 reviews)
Julep's New Southern Cuisine
0.2 mi from the venue
Grab a bite after the event at The National.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (587 reviews)
Bars & Nightlife
Gather & Hem Bar
0.1 mi from the venue
An option for a nightcap after the event.
Today: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (426 reviews)
The Foundation
0.2 mi from the venue
Keep the night going after the event.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (44 reviews)
Getting to The National
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Rideshare
Uber, Lyft and local taxi service are common transportation options for visitors to The National in Richmond, VA. Event-day pickup and drop-off restrictions may apply, so check your rideshare app for the current designated location and instructions.
Transit
Regional Transit • GRTC serves the Richmond metro. Check the transit agency for current routes, schedules and event-day service near The National.
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Parking & Event-Day Details
PARKING PRICES
Rates Can Change by Event
Parking availability, lot or garage access, pricing and event-day restrictions can vary for The National. Check the venue's official website and the specific event instructions before arrival.
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