Now Open
WerkitRVA Selfie Museum is now welcoming visitors at 4915 W Broad St in Richmond's Willow Lawn area. Adult and child admission starts at $14.99 for online bookings. Walk-in tickets are available Thursday and Friday evenings at $24.99 per person. Open Thursday through Sunday — reserve your 30-minute session online or drop by during walk-in hours.
About Us
A fun, family-friendly photography studio experience in the heart of Richmond. WerkitRVA offers creative photo sets, a gallery space, and private event rentals — all designed for making memories and capturing great shots.
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A visit to WerkitRVA Selfie Museum turns an ordinary outing into a memorable photography adventure. Located conveniently in the Willow Lawn area of Richmond, the venue offers a collection of imaginative backdrops designed to spark creativity. Guests move through a series of thoughtfully arranged sets, each one offering a distinct visual theme that encourages playful posing and spontaneous fun. The experience is designed to be accessible for all ages, making it a popular choice for families, friends, and anyone looking to capture something a little out of the ordinary during their time in the city.
The museum operates on a schedule that balances structure with spontaneity. Reserved sessions are available throughout the weekend, giving visitors the chance to secure a dedicated thirty-minute window for their group. For those who prefer a more flexible approach, walk-in hours are offered on Thursday and Friday evenings, allowing guests to drop by without advance planning. This combination of appointment-based visits and open-door periods ensures that both meticulous planners and impulsive adventurers can find a time that suits their style.
Every corner of the studio is built with the camera in mind. Lighting plays a central role in the design of each set, with carefully positioned fixtures that help visitors achieve striking results using just a smartphone. The creative team behind the space understands that great photography is about more than equipment; it is about environment, mood, and the confidence that comes from stepping into a scene that has been crafted to make every shot count.
WerkitRVA is more than a collection of photo backdrops. It functions as a gallery-style experience where the line between observer and participant blurs. Visitors do not simply look at art; they become part of it, stepping into three-dimensional compositions that transform with each new pose. This interactive approach to visual creativity resonates with a generation that values experiences as much as objects, making the museum a natural fit for Richmond's evolving cultural landscape.
The venue also serves as a distinctive setting for private events. Groups can reserve the space for birthday celebrations, team outings, or social gatherings that benefit from a built-in activity. Rather than renting a traditional room and arranging separate entertainment, hosts can offer guests an immersive experience where the activity and the venue are one and the same. This streamlined approach to event planning has made the museum a sought-after option for those organizing memorable get-togethers.
Families visiting the Richmond area will find the museum to be a welcoming stop on a day of exploration. Its proximity to other local attractions makes it easy to include in a broader itinerary. Parents appreciate that the environment is designed to be family-friendly, with sets that appeal to younger visitors while still offering plenty of visual interest for adults. The shared experience of posing, laughing, and reviewing photos together often becomes a highlight of a family outing.
The booking process is straightforward and designed with convenience in mind. Online reservations allow visitors to select a time slot that fits their schedule, securing a private window for their group. This system helps manage the flow of guests and ensures that each party has ample space and time to explore the sets without feeling rushed. The digital reservation platform provides clear information about available times and helps visitors plan their visit with confidence.
Social media has become a natural extension of the WerkitRVA experience. The sets are designed not only for personal enjoyment but also for sharing, with compositions that translate beautifully to Instagram feeds and other platforms. Visitors often leave with a camera roll full of images that stand out in a sea of ordinary posts. The museum's own social presence offers a window into the variety of backdrops available, giving potential guests a preview of the creative possibilities that await.
At its core, WerkitRVA Selfie Museum is about making memories tangible. In an age when so many moments pass unrecorded, the space offers a deliberate pause for creativity and connection. Whether visiting as a solo adventurer, a couple, or a group, guests walk away with a collection of images that capture a specific moment in time. The museum transforms the simple act of taking a picture into an event worth remembering, one snapshot at a time.
Plan Your Visit
| Day | Hours | Online Price | Walk-in Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 5pm – 8pm | $14.99 | $24.99 |
| Friday | 5pm – 8pm | $14.99 | $24.99 |
| Saturday | Appointment only, 1pm – 6pm | $14.99 | — |
| Sunday | Appointment only, 1pm – 6pm | $14.99 | — |
Online tickets are valid for 30 minutes. Tickets are non-refundable but can be rescheduled at no charge. Arrive by your reservation start time.
What We Offer
Selfie Sessions
30-minute sessions across multiple themed photo sets. Adult and child admission at $14.99 online.
Private Events
Reserve the entire space for parties, gatherings, or programs. Security deposit: $200.00.
Gallery Space
Explore our rotating visual displays and get inspired for your own photo creations.
Walk-in Hours
Thursday and Friday evenings, 5pm–8pm. Walk-in tickets: $24.99 per person.
Flexible Rescheduling
Need to change your date or time? Reschedule at no extra charge.
Kid-Friendly
A family-friendly destination near the Children's Museum and downtown Richmond.
Choose Your Experience
Selfie Admission
Online tickets: $14.99 per person for a 30-minute session. Adults and children alike. Book your preferred date and time.
Book NowPrivate Event Rental
Reserve the WerkitRVA event space for your next gathering. $200 security deposit required. Fill out the venue request form to get started.
Request VenueWalk-in Visit
Drop by Thursday or Friday, 5pm–8pm. Walk-in tickets: $24.99 per person. No reservation needed during walk-in hours.
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