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Choosing your event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Washington. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Washington venue has never been easier.
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Smithsonian's National Zoo
3001 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA- Spaces for 50-2,000 Guests
- 9 Museums
- 9 Landmarks
- 12 Total Spaces
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo offers extraordinary opportunities to host an event in a fun and educational environment while surrounded by wildlife from around the world. Gather your herd and head to the Zoo for your wedding reception, birthday or other milestone party. The Smithsonian's National Zoo is also the perfect location for your office outing, whether it be a company picnic or networking reception. *Unfortunately, fundraising, ticketed events, product sales and political functions are not permitted. Facilities cannot be rented for events that are open to the public.

The Flagship
1627 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA- Spaces for 12-200 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Mid Century luxury at the heart of the city. Located on Farragut Square, one block from the White House, the private, fully furnished, two-story space hosts sophisticated receptions in the lounge, boardroom meetings in the conference room, and al fresco events on the rooftop. The Flagship offers a breathtaking view of signature Washington, DC sights such as the Washington Monument. Perfect for hosting cocktail parties, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, birthday celebrations, and holiday parties.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
National Press Club
National Press Building, 529 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20045, USA- Spaces for 75-500 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., the National Press Club is a premier event venue offering a refined setting for conferences, meetings, weddings, receptions, and private celebrations. Each year, the Club hosts thousands of events for clients from across the country and around the world. Blending historic character with modern event production, the National Press Club provides comprehensive in-house support through its Events, Banquets, Audio/Visual, and Broadcast Operations teams. This integrated approach ensures a seamless planning process and a polished guest experience from start to finish. From intimate gatherings to large-scale productions, the National Press Club offers a timeless and flexible backdrop for events that are thoughtfully produced and genuinely memorable.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
sauf haus
1216 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USASauf Haus is a roomy, traditional German-inspired bar and event hall in the heart of downtown DC, perfect for private parties, corporate gatherings, brand activations, happy hours, and live entertainment. The venue features three distinct spaces to fit any occasion. The Patio/Rooftop is ideal for open-air gatherings, cocktail hours, and social events with fresh city views. The Pub Bar serves as the heart of the venue — a full-service bar rooted in traditional German bar culture, perfect for mingling, private buyouts, and authentic Bierhalle-style celebrations. The Foosball Bar brings a fun, game-filled energy great for team events, birthday parties, and casual hangouts. Warm lighting and a classic German tavern atmosphere create an energetic yet welcoming vibe that works for both casual and upscale events. Whether you're hosting an intimate group or a full buyout, Sauf Haus delivers an unforgettable traditional German bar experience right in the heart of DC.

Spanish Diner (Bethesda)
7271 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Special menus and private party facilities of any size and style are available to meet the demands of you and your guests at Spanish Diner. We even provide complete or partial buy-outs of the restaurant for larger occasions of 100-300 persons. With the help of our skilled team, plan your next event, from Sangria Hour with soccer on the screens to seated meals in the dining room or winterized patio. To begin arranging a spectacular occasion, contact Alissa Henkel, our events manager, at alissah@spanishdiner.com. Chef José Andrés created Mercado Little Spain, a 35,000-square-foot food hall dedicated to Spanish cuisine and culture, in New York City in 2019. The Spanish Diner is one of Little Spain's three pillar restaurants, and it has swiftly become one of the city's most popular dining destinations. José and his crew made the decision to open this interesting restaurant in Bethesda, where José and his family live. The cuisine at Spanish Diner is truly Spanish, but you'll be hard-pressed to locate these meals in any Spanish restaurant because they're family recipes passed down from generation to generation around the kitchen table.

The Hay-Adams
800 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
The Hay-Adams, as Washington, DC's most prestigious boutique hotel, is dedicated to providing you with exceptional service. We are happy to accommodate specific requests, answer any questions or comments you may have about your visit, and assist you with making reservations. The Hay-Adams, a prestigious destination for Washington, DC's most famous events and host to world leaders, business executives, and important politicians, adds a touch of refinement to every celebration. From corporate retreats and stunning holiday parties to small meetings and private gatherings, our excellently equipped, fully-serviced meeting and event spaces in DC can comfortably handle any activity. With our world-class catering services, you can give your event a tasty edge. Only The Hay-Adams can provide great cuisine, customized attention from an expert planning team, and the elegance of one of the region's most historic hotels for your special event or business conference in Washington, DC. The Hay-Adams, which was originally intended and built as a residential hotel in the 1920s, now offers a historic setting with a tradition of service and distinction. The setting, which overlooks the White House, is brilliant and uplifting, precisely what you'd expect for one of life's most important occasions. The Hay-Adams is a preferred choice for Washington DC weddings and special events of both grand and intimate proportions, with 6,350 square feet of beautiful event space for up to 250 guests, a world-class culinary crew, and an unrivaled location. The crown jewel of The Hay-Adams, Top of the Hay boasts panoramic views, including the best view of the White House that DC has to offer. A premier choice for rooftop weddings in DC, this unique event space features French doors and trellis-like lattices under vaulted skylights.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Friends Meeting of Washington
2111 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA- Spaces for 40-300 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
We are a Quaker meeting house and a unique event venue centrally located in Washington, DC’s Dupont Circle neighborhood. With multiple interior spaces and gardens, we can accommodate events of various sizes and layouts, from 2 to 300. Historic but newly renovated, our venue offers an ideal setting and a peaceful oasis removed from the bustle of Washington DC. Whether you are planning a wedding, celebration, a meeting — or something else entirely — we can accommodate you.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
The City Club of Washington
555 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA- Spaces for 12-800 Guests
Unrivaled among D.C. wedding and event locations, The City Club of Washington offers premium service in a sophisticated setting of privacy and tradition. Whether intimate or extravagant, celebrational or professional, each event is meticulously designed with your guests in mind, creating uniquely special occasions that are nothing less than perfect. Each and every event held at The City Club of Washington receives personalized service and attentive coordination – providing your guests with the best experience a private club could offer. Whether for a modest birthday dinner, a grand holiday party or any other social engagement, our talented team is devoted to ensuring every detail is arranged and every guest’s needs are attended to with care. Conveniently accessible to the political, legal and business groups of the D.C. area, The City Club of Washington serves as a distinguishable environment for the leaders of our community to meet and collaborate. With genteel privacy, professional accommodations and fine cuisine, we have everything you need to host productive meetings and events.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Blackfinn Ameripub DC
1620 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA- Spaces for 100-450 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Blackfinn Ameripub is the ideal location for gatherings, fundraisers, or simply to commemorate the fact that you have reached the age of thirty-nine (again). Custom party menus, beverage packages, and full AV capabilities are all available to make your event spectacular. In order to be a new generation of the classic American pub, Blackfinn Ameripub was created as a lively restaurant and bar that provides our guests with the affordable, craveable American food they desire. A wide selection of craft beers and signature cocktails, as well as a friendly staff and a high-energy atmosphere, are available to guests at the restaurant. We are honored to have served the community for more than a decade and counting — whether you are a long-time regular or a new acquaintance, it is our pleasure to welcome you to our establishment! The perfect place for friends, family, and business clients to get together for lunch, dinner, happy hour (during game day), late night (during the week), and community gatherings (during the weekend). Make a point of stopping by today to see what we mean when we say, "Meet Me at the Finn." It seems like there's always something happening at the Finn! Check back frequently and follow us on social media to take advantage of our Weekly Line-Up events and other special events!
Avg response time 1-2 days
Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
4th St SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA- Spaces for 80-1,800 Guests
- 2 Museums
- 2 Landmarks
In partnership with Native peoples and their allies, the National Museum of the American Indian fosters a richer shared human experience through a more informed understanding of Native peoples. The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., is a leading international museum and premier cultural destinations. This architecturally impressive facility is also ideal for entertaining and special events. With event spaces as diverse as its holdings, and stunning views of both the U.S. Capitol and the National Mall, the museum is one of the city's premier event venues. The museum is available for event rentals for corporate and non-profit organizations, personal and social events, fundraising events for 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, and daytime meetings. The museum can host events ranging from a private dinner for 10 to a full-building rental for 3,000 guests.
Avg response time 1-2 days
Anderson House
2118 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA- Spaces for 130-300 Guests
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Estate
- 1 Mansion
Anderson House, a 1905 Beaux Arts mansion built as the winter residence of Larz Anderson, an American ambassador, and his wife, Isabel, allows visitors to immerse themselves in the history and magnificence of Gilded Age Washington. The mansion, which was designed by the Boston architectural firm Arthur Little Herbert Browne, was recognized as a National Historic Landmark in 1996. The Andersons' Washington residence was designed largely for entertaining guests. From 1905 until 1937, they held a variety of events including diplomatic and inaugural receptions, formal dinners and luncheons, and musical performances. Anderson House has been host to some of the world's most important leaders and intellectuals, including William H. Taft, Calvin Coolidge, and Winston Churchill, as well as other notable figures from the United States and beyond. A collection of Asian ivories and lacquerware, as well as screens and sculptures, have been collected by Larz and Isabel during their many travels around the world. English paintings hang on the walls, as do French and Flemish tapestries. The transfer of Anderson House and much of its original furnishings to The Society of the Cincinnati, a patriotic organization of which Larz Anderson had been a committed member, was orchestrated by Isabel Anderson after Larz’s death in 1937. The Society for the Preservation of the American Revolution was founded in 1783 by George Washington and other leaders of the Continental Army and is today a non-profit historical organization dedicated to preserving the memory of the American Revolution. There are free guided tours, a changing exhibition gallery, a research library, and a variety of public programs available at Anderson House.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
Calico DC
50 Blagden Alley NW, Washington, DC 20001, USACalico is a hidden gem tucked into historic Blagden Alley, just steps from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. This versatile venue combines a cozy, vintage-inspired interior with a sprawling 3,000-square-foot patio — complete with communal tables, bistro seating, and an antique greenhouse draped in twinkling lights, ivy, and grapevines. Ideal for events of all sizes, Calico offers a relaxed yet stylish backdrop for gatherings of every kind, from corporate happy hours to milestone celebrations. Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully curated selection of local beers, seasonal cocktails, and zero-proof options from the full bar, alongside elevated backyard favorites designed to please every palate. Whether you're planning a friendly gathering or a lively reception, our team is here to help make your next event truly unforgettable.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Washington, DC/Downtown
500 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USAFairfield Inn & Suites Washington, DC/Downtown offers event spaces for your next celebration in Washington, District of Columbia.

Southern Management
7777 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Trump International Hotel Washington, D.C.
1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA- Spaces for 110-1,300 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
With 38,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, the Trump International Hotel Washington, D.C. offers the most spectacular Washington, D.C. venue for your next event. The opulent 13,200 sq. ft. Presidential Ballroom is the largest among Washington, D.C. luxury hotels, and is both elegant and timeless, evoking a classical motif with European influences. A private entrance on 11th street provides guests direct access to the Presidential Ballroom as well as nine separate event rooms conveniently located on the floor above. Just off the Grand Lobby, our two historic meeting rooms offer unique options for high-level meetings and social events. The Lincoln Library was originally used as the meeting room for the Washington D.C. Postal Headquarters, and has retained the original woodwork, carved plaster crown molding, and historic windows. The Franklin Study overlooks the Benjamin Terrace and was designed to reflect Benjamin Franklin’s love of nature with depictions of cherry blossom trees, D.C.’s signature flora. With 17 different rooms for meeting space we are perfectly suited to host weddings, meetings, conferences, high level gatherings, and galas of any size.

nook
4238 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203, USA- Spaces for 90 Guests
At Nook, we believe there’s no time more important than this one: from the disorienting highs and lows of baby’s first year, the rapid-fire succession of toddler and preschool milestones, to your growth as a parent balancing family needs with your own. So we set out to elevate the standard for “family-friendly” by bringing world-class design, quality and intention to spaces where young families shop, play, learn, and celebrate. Nook’s party room is available for gatherings of all shapes and sizes. Our neutral space provides the perfect backdrop for any party theme and style — from the elaborately detailed to the wonderfully simple. Whatever your style, whatever the size, we’ve made space for you to celebrate your way.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs- featured

Capital One Hall
7750 Capital One Tower Rd, Tysons, VA 22102, USA- Spaces for 20-2,000 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Theaters
- 6 Total Spaces
Capital One Hall has 70,000+ square feet of event space, including seven dynamic locations that can host events from 10 to 1,562 guests. Why Choose Capital One Hall for Your Event? Cutting-Edge Technology: Equipped with the latest A/V systems, seamless connectivity, and customizable layouts for a perfect event experience. Unrivaled Capacity: With the ability to host up to 1,562 guests, we offer the versatility for both intimate gatherings and large-scale events. Prime Location: Located in the heart of Tysons, with easy access to the McLean Metro station, nearby hotels, dining, shopping, and parking. Proven Excellence: Trusted for high-profile events like Netflix Comedy Specials, Broadway at Tysons, and Quantum World Congress. Convenient Access: Located just a short drive from Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Reagan National Airport (DCA), with easy access from the Capital Beltway (495), and a quick walk from the McLean Metro stop.
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Tower Club Tysons
8000 Towers Crescent Dr Suite 1700, Vienna, VA 22182, USA- Spaces for 1-250 Guests
- 6 Ballrooms
- 7 Event Spaces
- 5 Meeting Spaces
The Tower Club is an event venue located in Tysons, Virginia. Visitors to this venue may be impressed by its pristine, contemporary appearance, but this club is much more than a fresh-faced novice. Management is continuing a tradition of excellence that stretches back more than 30 years. Their knowledgeable events team is happy to offer ideas and advice, but their goal is to realize your vision. They pledge to work with you, and pour over every detail, to ensure that your celebration reflects your particular needs and style. Facilities and Capacity The Tower Club facilities include a number of elegant and spacious event rooms. The Atrium is a beautiful multipurpose room. Featuring an arched glass ceiling, wood floors, and a raised stage, it is an attractive location for ceremonies, receptions, and cocktail parties. The Skyline Room is the venue’s second largest event space with tall windows, spanning two sides of the room, affording excellent views. The Fairfax Room is the club’s largest event space. It covers 2,075 square feet, and it can accommodate up to 150 seated guests. Beautiful views of the Washington Monument and the National Cathedral are available from the Fairfax Room. The Dominion Room and the Library are charming, cozy spaces, especially suited to intimate gatherings. The Boardroom is a perfect meeting space for up to 12 guests, with audio-visual capabilities. Services Offered The Tower Club knows that no two events are alike. Their events team is committed to helping you through every stage of the process. They will be delighted to assist you with any logistical issues and can provide a list of some great local vendors. Their goal is to help make your event one to remember.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Maggiano’s at Tysons Center
2001 International Dr, McLean, VA 22102, USA- Spaces for 170-400 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we have taken care of everything. With 8 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Tyson's Corner location can host seated events of 10-200 guests and standing receptions up to 300 guests in one space or up to 400 guests with exclusive use of the full space. Whether you are hosting a big family celebration or a small corporate meeting, our private event rooms are designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. Our Private Dining Event Managers will help you plan a delectable chef-prepared menu and choose offerings for your private bar, featuring a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. Allow us to create the perfect room layout and add finishing touches such as personalized menu cards, house centerpieces and standard audio-visual equipment. At Maggiano's, we specialize in making every event memorable!
Est. $120/guest - featured

George Washington's Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mt Vernon, VA 22121, USA- Spaces for 40-220 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Outdoor
- 4 Total Spaces
Our dining rooms feature colonial-inspired décor and images of the historic Mount Vernon estate. Couples can reserve the entire restaurant or individual dining rooms. Wedding packages include a champagne toast, a four-hour open bar, and a two-course gourmet dinner.