Brock Environmental Center - Chesapeake Bay Foundation
4.8(157)
Non-Profit Organization
About
The Brock Environmental Center is a pioneering example of sustainable design, achieving both LEED Platinum and Living Building certifications. Located on a protected 10-acre site at Pleasure House Point, it serves as a hub for environmental education and conservation programs focused on the Chesapeake Bay.
This venue offers a unique setting for meetings and events, with inspiring waterfront views and eco-conscious architecture elevated above sea level to address climate resilience. It provides a distinctive backdrop for business gatherings that value innovation and environmental stewardship.
Best for
- Sustainability workshops & educational events
- Small-group strategy sessions in inspiring setting
- Community meetings with waterfront views
Standout features
Sustainable Architecture
LEED Platinum and Living Building™ certified
One of the first buildings in the nation to achieve full energy and water independence, the Brock Environmental Center serves as an international model for sustainable building techniques, materials, and landscaping.
Location
Situated on a protected waterfront peninsula
Located on Pleasure House Point, the last large undeveloped waterfront property on the Lynnhaven River, the center offers serene views of beach, marsh, and maritime forest, blending seamlessly with the natural environment.
Educational Hub
Home to award-winning environmental education programs
Hosts Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s programs including mobile oyster restoration and local high school environmental studies, along with space for community meetings and conservation partners.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
Tuesday8:30am – 5pm
Wednesday8:30am – 5pm
Thursday8:30am – 5pm
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
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