Top Georgetown Baby Shower Venues

• Spaces for 40-300 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 2 Event Spaces

Zaytinya offers a vibrant Mediterranean-inspired setting in Washington, D.C.’s Penn Quarter for rehearsal dinners, corporate events, cocktail receptions, milestone celebrations, and private gatherings. Led by José Andrés and his team, the restaurant serves shareable mezze influenced by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines alongside Mediterranean wines and creative cocktails. Event options include the Atlantis and Olympus Tables, Mezzanine, Blue Alcove, Blue Side Dining Room, and full or partial restaurant buyouts, with the full venue accommodating up to 220 seated or 300 standing guests. Floor-to-ceiling windows, high ceilings, fireplaces, and flexible layouts create an inviting backdrop for memorable events in the nation’s capital.

• Spaces for 200-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Long View Gallery is a renowned DC Event Space and Art Gallery, occupying an impressive 8500 sq ft of upscale industrial space flooded with natural light. Featuring 16ft ceilings and two bay doors that can open to create an inviting al fresco atmosphere, Long View Gallery also offers access to a charming 'green space' adorned with hanging lights in historic Blagden Alley. This versatile venue serves as a blank canvas where any event design, theme, style, or vibe can be brought to life with the support of our exclusive vendor list. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, wedding, or special celebration, Long View Gallery provides the ideal setting to realize your vision. Our dedicated team and preferred vendors ensure that every detail is meticulously curated, delivering a seamless and memorable experience for you and your guests. Immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance and distinctive charm of Long View Gallery, the premier choice for events in downtown DC.

• Spaces for 10-175 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space

China Chilcano offers a vibrant, contemporary setting in Washington, D.C.’s Penn Quarter for corporate dinners, rehearsal dinners, cocktail receptions, birthdays, milestone celebrations, and other private events. The José Andrés restaurant draws inspiration from Peru’s Criollo, Chinese Chifa, and Japanese Nikkei traditions, pairing colorful interiors with ceviches, dim sum, Peruvian classics, pisco cocktails, and curated wines. Event options range from intimate spaces such as Tatami and Bamboo to the Marketplace and full restaurant buyouts, with capacities from 10 seated guests to 175 for a reception. Custom menus and dedicated event support help create a distinctive dining experience for gatherings in the nation’s capital.

• Spaces for 25-1,175 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 9 Event Spaces
• 10 Total Spaces

Discover a stunning event haven at the National Union Building, boasting 28,000 square feet of exquisitely designed spaces. From intimate gatherings to grand receptions and conferences, our versatile venue adapts to your vision. Eleven spacious, private rooms offer boundless layout possibilities and are available for individual or combined rentals. The unique allure of our basement speakeasy adds a distinctive touch, solidifying the National Union Building as one of D.C.'s premier and unforgettable event destinations. Whether hosting a small affair or a large-scale conference, our flexible spaces and timeless charm create the perfect backdrop for any occasion. Elevate your event experience at the heart of the nation's capital. With state-of-the-art amenities and a dedicated events team, we ensure your event is seamless and unforgettable from start to finish. Join us at the National Union Building, where every detail contributes to an extraordinary event experience. National Union Building uses Social Tables, an event planning platform where you can view and manage our event spaces with different style of set ups. Check out www.nationalunionbuildingdc.com/privateevents for more. Learn more about our dedicated event-planning team at www.corsaircreative.com

• Spaces for 11-175 Guests
• 5 Restaurants

Oyamel offers a lively, colorful setting in Washington, D.C.’s Penn Quarter for rehearsal dinners, corporate events, cocktail receptions, birthdays, and private celebrations. Led by José Andrés, the restaurant pairs the energy of Mexico City with regional Mexican cuisine, including antojitos, ceviches, tacos, tequila, mezcal, and creative cocktails. Event spaces include the fully private Escondido Room for up to 45 guests, the Butterfly Bar for up to 70, and larger partial or full restaurant buyouts accommodating up to 200 standing or 175 seated guests. With flexible layouts, customizable menus, and vibrant interiors, Oyamel creates an engaging backdrop for memorable gatherings in the nation’s capital.

• Spaces for 16-300 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 5 Total Spaces

When it comes to hosting a grand affair to remember, no venue is more memorable than Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC. Thanks to the historic building that's been beautifully modernized in a manner that's both elegant and edgy, such stunning features remain as soaring ceilings, dramatic skylights, beautiful period architectural details, plus grand marble staircases (perfect for snapping those frame-worthy wedding day portraits). Hotel Monaco’s 7,000 square feet of meeting and event space are bold areas ripe for swapping stories, monumental life moments or business ideas. The décor reflects the same regal and classical aesthetic throughout the three rooms named for bold, international cities – Paris, Athens and Tokyo. Hotel Monaco's premier event space, the Paris Ballroom is a former library created for the Postmaster General on the fourth floor of the building that features a dramatic dome skylight and classical columns. The building’s historic architecture is surrounded by shimmering acanthus leaf patterned wall coverings and over scaled matelassé window treatments topped with Christopher Guy mirrors that accentuate the drama of the space. Paris can host up to 300 guests for receptions. The Athens Room, which can accommodate up to 200 guests reception style, is adorned with the original cast iron ceiling details, which impart a sense of grandeur. Accents and custom wall coverings in rich black, white, silver and gold tones as well as dignified torchiere lamps provide a regal backdrop to any event. Large windows overlook the courtyard on one side and the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery on the other. The Tokyo Boardroom looks down upon the outdoor courtyard is ideal for small meetings accommodating up to 16 people. The décor is modern and bold with a maze-like carpet – a sly reference to the political process – and comfortable two-toned French Art Deco inspired task chairs surrounding a large fixed table. All events at Hotel Monaco will be catered exclusively by the hotel’s adjacent restaurant Dirty Habit with globally influenced seasonal cuisine by Executive Chef Kyoo Eom and inventive cocktails by Head Bartender Sarah Ruiz.

• Spaces for 90-250 Guests
• 3 Museums
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens in Washington, D.C. offers a breathtaking setting where history, art, and botanical beauty come together across 25 acres of landscaped grounds. Once the home of philanthropist and collector Marjorie Merriweather Post, the estate features a Georgian-style mansion filled with notable Russian and French decorative arts, along with beautifully designed garden rooms that bloom throughout the seasons. Manicured pathways, fountains, and lush terraces create a peaceful atmosphere for corporate and non-profit events. With elegant indoor spaces and stunning gardens, Hillwood provides a memorable backdrop for sophisticated events in the nation’s capital. Please note that private events, such as weddings, are not permitted.

• Spaces for 110-1,300 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms

Elegantly restored to its historic grandeur, Washington’s iconic Old Post Office has been reimagined as Waldorf Astoria Washington DC – bringing stunning design and unforgettable experiences to Pennsylvania Avenue. Inspired by the legacy of the Old Post Office, which embodies a grand vision and limitless potential - and guided by our own iconic history - Waldorf Astoria Washington DC is the new home for Washington D.C.’s most consequential events, groundbreaking meetings, and unforgettable experiences. Just steps from the White House and surrounded by world-shaping businesses as well as D.C.’s greatest cultural institutions, Waldorf Astoria Washington DC is at the epicenter of D.C. where all are welcome.

• Spaces for 26-30 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space

All of our neighborhood outposts offer beautiful, spacious private event spaces for everything from graduation parties to corporate functions to holiday gatherings, baby showers to rehearsal dinners to birthday brunches and everything in between. We've designed each room with its own unique blend of our signature white tile, soaring ceilings, and classic brasserie-style wooden chairs and tables to create a casual, yet sophisticated atmosphere. Our events team is dedicated to making your gathering a memorable experience, and the safety of our team members and guests is our top priority at all times. Throughout New York City, Washington, DC, and Chicago, we are continuing to navigate the COVID-19 guidelines, and we are also expanding our services and offerings. Please contact our events team if you require further information! Thank you for taking the time to consider The Smith for your special occasion. For any occasion, our private rooms are the ideal setting. From corporate functions to rehearsal dinners, birthday parties to holiday parties to baby showers and everything in between, we are dedicated to making your event a success and assisting you every step of the way.... On the following pages, you will find information about our products and menus. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or inquiries. We're looking forward to hosting your event in our facility.

• Spaces for 300-1,375 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Set in Washington, DC’s Park View neighborhood, Hook Hall offers a bold, industrial-inspired setting for meetings, weddings, and social events. The expansive venue features flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, including a large beer hall, landscaped garden areas, and open-air patios designed for seamless event flow. Exposed steel beams, high ceilings, and customizable layouts create a dynamic backdrop for everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations, delivering a lively and distinctive event experience in the heart of the city.

• Spaces for 12-900 Guests
• 8 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

Whether you are hosting a private soiree in one of gorgeous dining rooms, enjoying a gathering of friends in our expansive courtyard, or hosting a lively reception in our gorgeous Glass House, rest assured you will be treated to an experience you won't soon forget. Corporate and Conference events will impress your guests as you dine in one of the nation's premier historic spaces, unique to Washington DC. In an atmosphere bursting with character, Dirty Habit DC can also play host to numerous wedding festivities: Bring both sides of the family together with an intimate welcome reception or post-wedding brunch, exchange vows in a beautiful courtyard ceremony followed by an epic reception, or keep the party going with a personalized after-party. Let’s just say we don’t think “intimate” and “epic” are mutually exclusive when it comes to your wedding day.

• Spaces for 70-1,000 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 4 Total Spaces

Salamander Washington DC offers an elegant urban retreat just steps from the National Mall and the nation's most iconic landmarks and attractions. Recently transformed, the hotel features 373 beautifully appointed rooms, including 51 suites with spa-inspired bathrooms, city and waterfront views, as well as thoughtful in-room amenities. Couples and guests can indulge in elevated dining, from seasonal Afternoon Tea in the Lounge to bold Afro-Caribbean cuisine at Dōgon by renowned Chef Kwame Onwuachi. With 36,000 square feet of light-filled event space, a serene two-level spa, indoor pool, and picturesque marina views, Salamander Washington DC blends sophistication and comfort - perfect for weddings and unforgettable celebrations. Whether a serene garden ceremony or a grand ballroom affair, your celebration is crafted with care to be as timeless and extraordinary as the love it honors!

• Spaces for 1-1,200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 7 Museums
• 7 Total Spaces

The International Spy Museum boasts amazing views of Washington DC paired with the expertise of an experienced events team. Featuring the largest collection of international espionage artifacts on public display worldwide, The International Spy Museum is a truly unique and special venue to host your next event. When it comes to creating a memorable event, you need more than just a great space. The International Spy Museum's 7th floor Ballroom provides breathtaking, unparalleled panoramic views from the US Capitol to the Washington Monument and the Potomac River. The contemporary space sets the stage for a wide range of events and includes state-of-the-art technology. The landscaped rooftop terrace on the 8th floor of the International Spy Museum can accommodate events for as many as 150 for a seated meal and 200 for a reception. The terrace can be combined with the 7th floor space to host a grand event for up to 700 guests. For a true SPY experience, host up to 190 guests in the International Spy Museum's Lobby, where you can mix and mingle amongst large-scale artifacts. The Veil, located on the third floor of the Museum, is the perfect spot for a cocktail reception for up to 100 guests or an intimate dinner for up to 40 guests. The Veil is one of the most unique locations in the Museum, where stunning architecture and views create an unforgettable experience.

• Spaces for 90-599 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Designed to impress, Penn Social offers a versatile space to host everything from meetings and presentations to large-scale celebrations. With a capacity of up to 500 guests, our venue blends professional functionality with an energetic atmosphere. Penn Social has successfully hosted a wide range of corporate events — from casual cocktail receptions to high-production ceremonies. Our team seamlessly produces award programs, networking events, vendor showcases, and corporate holiday parties. Each event is thoughtfully tailored to meet the unique goals of our clients. We’ve invested in top-tier technology and amenities to ensure every event runs smoothly, including concert grade audio, a plethora of new microphones, and professional stage lighting. An expansive beer menu and multiple full-service bars provide a wide range of options, while our experienced staff ensures everything runs smoothly from start to finish.

• Spaces for 150-600 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

Immerse yourself in the vibrant NoMa neighborhood of Washington, DC when you stay at Marriott Capitol Hill Washington, one of the best Capitol Hill hotels. Our striking hotel offers a refined escape for both business and leisure travelers, just steps from Capitol Hill & Union Station. Discover nearby shopping and dining at Union Market, explore the National Mall’s iconic landmarks, the Smithsonian museums, and Gallaudet University, or visit Media Haven, home to TikTok and Sirius Radio. Host your gatherings in dynamic meeting and event spaces that reflect the modern style of DC. Unwind in stylishly appointed guest rooms & suites with sophisticated décor and impressive city views. Savor brunch, dinner, and live jazz nights at Ciel Social Club, our rooftop lounge, or dine at Society Commons for a memorable culinary experience. Stay active in our 12,000 sq. ft. fitness center and crossfit gym. Blending culture, style, and location, Marriott Capitol Hill Washington sets the standard for hotels near Capitol Hill.

• Spaces for 130-5,000 Guests
• 6 Event Spaces

Located just blocks from the Capitol, Union Station serves as one of the most stunning and iconic event venue spaces in Washington D.C. For over a century, this historic venue has been the arrival point in D.C. for presidents, dignitaries, and royalty. The grand Main Hall, modeled after the Baths of Diocletian in Rome, features barrel-vaulted ceilings lined with 23-carat gold leaf, distinguished white marble floors, and remarkably oversized windows. The versatile East Hall boasts a dramatically raised 31’ ceiling, marble floors, glamorous lighting, and alluring architecture. The Presidential Suite, originally built for presidents to safely await their travels, embodies the grandeur of old D.C., while the Columbus Club features charming architecture, dramatic windows, and classic composition of wall artistry. With curated menus from renowned caterer Design Cuisine, Special Events at Union Station continues to earn a reputation for holding unforgettable events that exceed expectations.

• Spaces for 30-700 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 10 Hotels
• 10 Total Spaces

InterContinental Washington D.C. – The Wharf, allows you to host memorable meetings and events of any size and authority. With over 17,000 square feet of event space, choose from 11 unique meeting rooms, and multiple elegant ballrooms to serve as your business’ headquarters while in D.C. Find inspiration with an abundance of natural light and waterfront views in addition to all of the impeccable hospitality, services and amenities needed to execute a successful event.

• Spaces for 100-450 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms

Washington Marriott Georgetown is a beautiful hotel wedding venue in Washington, D.C. This hotel and event space has been recently renovated to provide the utmost luxury and accommodation for you and your wedding guests. Washington Marriott is located in the West End of D.C., between Georgetown and DuPont Circle. Our central location offers plenty to do and see before you say “I do” in our nation’s capital. After your ceremony, lead guests to the hotel ballroom for a once in a lifetime reception experience. They will be treated with a fine dining experience, dancing, and a night’s stay in one of our luxury rooms to unwind and reminisce on the big day. If you’re looking for a luxury yet affordable wedding venue, Washington Marriott Georgetown is the right place for you. Facilities and Capacity Washington Marriott Georgetown offers several safe indoor event spaces to host the wedding reception of a lifetime. The Metropolitan Ballroom, Washington Marriott Georgetown’s main event space, is located just above the lobby with natural atrium lighting. The Metropolitan Ballroom can host up to 250 guests for a formal seated reception, and currently hosting a maximum of fifty guests for physical distancing. For more intimate events, the Dupont, District, and West End Rooms are perfect. Your Event Manager will take you on a tour of the facilities and help choose the event space that is right for you. Services Offered Washington Marriott Georgetown offers the highest standard of customer service for weddings in the Washington D.C. area. The customer-focused team works hard to ensure your wedding day vision comes to life. You’ll work with a certified wedding planner and an exceptional culinary team to plan and prepare your seamless wedding experience. The executive chef will provide custom menus for your reception, rehearsal dinner, and day-after brunch. You will also receive a complimentary private tasting as part of your wedding package. Washington Marriott Georgetown helps family and friends plan their stay by providing a custom link for guests to choose rooms within your block at a discounted rate. All of these services are part of our customer service guarantee. Full-service wedding packages include: •Four-hours open bar •Champagne toast •Selection of five passed hors d’oeuvres •Two-course plated meal with choice of salad, appetizer and entrée •Floor-length elegant table linens •Uplights to enhance the reception room in your preferred color •Dancefloor and staging •Votive candles, hotel china, silver, and glassware •Complimentary wedding night suite •Discounted room rates for your out of town guests •Customized reservation website •One year anniversary weekend getaway package

• Spaces for 60-160 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

With five distinctive venues offering unique atmospheres and layouts, we can accommodate events of any size, style, or scope. From intimate dinner parties to elegant weddings, bar mitzvahs to baby showers, corporate gatherings to milestone celebrations, our experienced events team is passionate about transforming your vision into an unforgettable experience. Our team works closely with you through every stage of the planning process — from curated menus and inspired décor to staffing, logistics, and budget management — ensuring every detail reflects your taste and needs. The result is a seamless, personalized celebration that feels effortless and memorable. Our commitment is to exceed expectations and deliver an event you and your guests will talk about long after the final toast.

• Spaces for 20-120 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 4 Total Spaces

Hotel Madera is Dupont Circle's best kept secret; we are a hidden gem in the heart in the heart of a charming neighborhood. Our guest-driven boutique property is in the heart of vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood with local dining + retail, nightlife and cultural attractions all within walking distance. Helmed by a group of hoteliers, Hotel Madera underwent a full renovation and re-opened in March 2021 offering spacious + contemporary guestrooms, (up to 450 sqft!) intimate meeting spaces plus the iconic Firefly restaurant. Guestrooms are thoughtfully designed with your experience in mind; some of the largest square footage in the city, oversized bathrooms, plush linens, balconies (select units). Firefly is the perfect backdrop for intimate gatherings in a warm ambiance; we offer elevated American fare paired with bespoke cocktails.