Top Hyattsville Venues

• 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.

• Spaces for 45-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Inspire by his trips to Greece and Italy, Chef Anthony Chittum's dishes pay homage to the many incredible local farmers, makers and artisans who are part of the Mid-Atlantic region's burgeoning culinary scene. Take a look at the menu for this week's dishes below, and place your order directly on this page. Add a bottle of wine from our extensive list of over 30 options, a craft beer carefully curated by Beverage Director Greg Engert, or a couple of bottled artisan cocktails from Spirits Director Nick Farrell to your order. Iron Gate is a private dining establishment. Hold your next event at the nation's oldest continuously operating restaurant in Washington, D.C. Designed by retired Navy Admiral William Bradford in 1875, the property boasts a unique combination of indoor and outdoor spaces. With everything from intimate gatherings and sumptuous dinner parties to festive cocktails and large-scale events, Iron Gate has everything you need to create an unforgettable experience for your next gathering or event. Your guests will have a front-row seat to our kitchen, where our chef will delight you with a multi-course family-style tasting menu in our warm and inviting Indoor Dining Room. Entice your guests in the spring, summer, and fall by hosting them under the beautiful wisteria and grape vines on our Garden Patio, which includes a retractable awning. Our Side Courtyard, which is nestled next to the Garden Patio, is the ideal setting for small dinners, brunches, and cocktail parties with friends and family. Our seasoned Private Dining team will assist you in creating a menu, selecting wine and beverage pairings from an award-winning selection, and planning the perfect event for your guests. The team at Iron Gate is looking forward to assisting you with your next special occasion. Are you unable to attend a face-to-face meeting? Using virtual wine tasting technology, our Sommelier can bring Iron Gate's wine list to your home for you to enjoy. Indoor and outdoor private dining reservations will be honored whenever it is possible and in accordance with current citywide regulations and ordinances.

• Spaces for 80-800 Guests
• 7 Hotels
• 7 Ballrooms

For nearly 100 years, The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection has stood as one of Washington, D.C.'s most enduring institutions. Ideally situated near the White House in the city's lively downtown district, The Mayflower Hotel, Autography Collection welcomes you with a seamless combination of historic grandeur and contemporary style, providing the backdrop for an exceptional experience. The Mayflower Hotel offers 42,582 square feet of sophisticated, versatile space for extraordinary celebrations. The Grand Ballroom is one of their most magnificent venues, and can accommodate up to 800 people. The hotel offers smaller spaces for those planning more intimate affairs.

• Spaces for 6-140 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 3 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

Celebrate and meet in the only hotel where a Michelin Star Chef customizes your event. The Jefferson DC's event spaces each have their own distinct character and style. From locally sourced dishes to extraordinary wines and spirit, The Jefferson DC tailors events to your personal specifications. Whether you are gathering to make an executive decision or celebrating a special milestone event, the hotel's dedicated and knowledgeable staff are experts in creating moments to remember.

• Spaces for 259 Guests
• 1 Meeting Space

Convene, located at 600 14th Street NW in Downtown D.C., is a cutting-edge workplace. This property, within Hamilton Square, is minutes from the Metro and features 53,200 square feet of amenitized space over two floors, with decor inspired by local architecture and 1950s couture. We've got you covered, whether you're looking to meet your most significant industry colleagues or relocate your entire organization here. Consider this home if business is a family affair. You'll have access to a variety of private office and coworking spaces, as well as on-demand meeting and event facilities for up to 259 people. Convene creates and operates spaces for changemakers, thought leaders, creators, and innovators like you. When it comes to employment, we believe that location is important. Quite a bit. As a result, we obsess over how you get through your day and design our rooms to foster collaboration, focus, and inspiration. After all, you've earned the upgrade. Consider your requirements fulfilled. Our staff of dedicated on-site service specialists hails from the world's most prestigious hotels, ensuring that our Net Promoter Scores (2018 = 91) are among the highest in the industry. What about visitors? They can expect to be treated the same way. Because your visitors are also our visitors. Don't be concerned about the technical details. All of our IT/AV equipment is built, serviced, and supported in-house. We're here to help you with everything from dedicated rack space to private networks, and we're available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Here, food is taken very seriously. We believe that breaking bread is the most effective approach to strengthen human bonds. Our Executive Chefs collaborate with local food suppliers and partner farms to develop innovative takes on classic dishes for you and your colleagues to enjoy.

• Spaces for 40-1,960 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Wow your guests at this historic Washington DC space. This incredible venue is the perfect location to host your corporate event, private concert, wedding, reception or business meeting. A large, brightly lit marquee — which you can light in any color — showcases your brand, while main entrance poster boxes can be used to elevate your occasion. Located less than a mile from Walter E. Washington Convention Center, the Warner Theatre can accommodate from 25 to 1,960 guests. Our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

• Spaces for 20-450 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 5 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

Tucked beneath the bustling streets of D.C, be transported to a world of verdant, undulating crazy golf courses and a 1920s English golf clubhouse at Swingers Dupont Circle! We have reinvented mini golf for a grown-up audience by adding great food, delicious cocktails and a party atmosphere. Swingers, the crazy golf club is totally unique and outrageously fun, making it the ideal venue for a host of occasions ranging from birthday parties, team building, client entertaining, festive celebrations or simply a night out for a group of friends looking for a break from the norm. Any private hire of an area includes: • A round of crazy golf for each of your party • Delicious street food for all your guests • Premium house drinks for all your guests • Your own caddie to look after your group throughout your time at Swingers • Cocktail service to the course so guests who are playing don’t miss out on the drinks • A dedicated event manager to oversee all the details of your event You can also hire out Swingers Dupont Circle in its entirety for parties of up to 450 people! Exclusive hire gets you the run of the venue and the opportunity to fully personalize your event experience.

• Spaces for 220 Guests

The Whittemore House is one of the most historically significant and aesthetically pleasing mansions in Washington. Sarah Adams Whittemore, an opera singer, commissioned its construction in the 1890s as a private residence. Founded in 1927, the Women's National Democratic Club has been based in the mansion. Today, we continue to honor and preserve this illustrious history and tradition by preserving a notable collection of antiques, artwork, and political memorabilia. All of Your Event Requirements Are Met The Whittemore House is unique in that we provide a comprehensive range of services and amenities. Whatever you have in mind for your event, our team can make it a reality for you. We provide in-house catering, premium bar packages, A/V systems, and rental equipment for our clients (chairs, tables, utensils, linens, etc.) Our Catering Manager, Ric, will collaborate with you to develop a menu that meets your specific requirements. Mrs. Whittemore's House and the History of Mrs. Whittemore The Whittemore House, designed by architect Harvey Page for opera singer Sarah Adams Whittemore, is located in the heart of the city's historic district. The fact that Mrs. Whittemore was the first woman to use the facility does not imply that she was the last. Womanhood has always been celebrated and empowered at the Whittemore House, whether through song or spoken word performances. For Each and Every Occasion There are nine enchanted rooms of varying sizes, which makes the venue an ideal setting for private parties, weddings, and other special events. Each has its own distinct personality and is tastefully decorated with antiques, artwork, and political memorabilia. There is something unique about this mansion in that none of its public rooms are square or rectangular in shape. A charming courtyard also serves as a comfortable outdoor setting for guests to relax and enjoy themselves.

• Spaces for 60 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

The Patterson Mansion, which was once owned by socialite Eleanor Josephine Medill "Cissy" Patterson, has been the preferred gathering place for the capital's elite for more than a hundred years. Throughout history, it has hosted presidents and pioneers, including President Calvin Coolidge and aviator Charles Lindbergh. The Patterson Mansion, located directly on Dupont Circle in Washington, DC and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is the premier venue for events ranging from intimate to grand in scale. Design that is exquisite Darryl Carter, an award-winning designer, has restored and renovated the property, creating a fusion of neoclassical heritage and contemporary sophistication. The mansion is filled with carefully curated artwork and breathtaking spaces that will captivate your guests. Effortless Occasions With delectable menus prepared by one of our preferred catering partners, you can relax and enjoy yourself. The chefs at our vendors can create exquisite dishes and anticipate all of your needs, from tasting menus to full-service banquets. Entertain on a Smaller Scale The mansion has a variety of beautiful spaces for entertaining, ranging from intimate to grand. The potential is virtually limitless. Invite your guests into your own private mansion for a warm welcome. A Venue with a Wide Range of Applications Bridal Luncheon in an Informal Setting Cocktail Receptions in an Elegant Setting Retreats for Business Meetings with social and university clubs Adult Milestones and Occasions Dinner Parties that are both comfortable and personal Luncheons for socializing Preparing a Delicious Breakfast or Lunch Meetings of the Association's Board of Directors and book signings in the classroom

• Spaces for 80-3,800 Guests
• 4 Museums
• 4 Landmarks

Thank you so much for your interest in the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History! We are a museum event space located on the National Mall in the heart of Washington, D.C.. The museum is in close proximity to multiple area hotels, local landmarks and attractions, and within walking distance to our fellow Smithsonian Museums as well as many of the District's National Monuments. The National Museum of American History is equidistant to Smithsonian and Federal Triangle Metro Stations servicing the Orange, Blue, and Silver line.The museum is approximately 3 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), and 33 miles from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), and has extremely easy access to all local interstates and highways. For your big day, you and your guests have an opportunity unavailable anywhere else; to host an event adjacent to highly acclaimed exhibitions which tell the extraordinary stories of the American people. With multiple different exhibitions throughout the museum, we have something for every single one of your guests! Some of our most popular exhibitions include the Star-Spangled Banner; The American Presidency, First Ladies, The Price of Freedom, America On the Move, American Enterprise, and feature objects ranging from Thomas Jefferson's lap desk, Kermit the Frog, George Washington's uniform, and Dorothy's ruby slippers from the Wizard of Oz. Please visit the link to learn more about the exhibitions we currently have on view, https://americanhistory.si.edu/exhibitions/onview. We are able to offer 8 different event spaces throughout the museum, and with exclusive use you are able to utilize as little or as much of the museum as you would like! The museum can accommodate an intimate affair for 10 guests, luxurious seated dinners for up to 350 guests, and magnificent receptions for up to 3,800 guests. The first floor of the museum offers two private spaces, the Presidential Reception Suite and the SC Johnson Conference Center, as well as our Wallace H. Coulter Performance Plaza which has a built in stage and lighting available for you to use during the event. Our Performance Plaza is the perfect location to bring your guests for a live band or DJ and really get the party started! The second floor is home to Flag Hall, the central hub of the museum which boasts vaulted ceilings and a beautiful abstract flag that shimmers when lighted for events. The second floor is also home to Wallace H. Coulter Unity Square and an Outdoor Terrace which overlooks our neighbors, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the Washington Monument. The Third Floor Mezzanine overlooks Flag Hall and is the perfect location for your guests to get away from the party but still feel involved. Just a few steps away from the Third Floor Mezzanine is our 3 West Wing which has beautifully painted murals wrapped around the entire wing and provide a fun and creative location for photo-ops! In season, the private 5th Floor Rooftop Terrace has breathtaking panoramic views of the National Mall from the Capitol Building, Smithsonian Castle, Washington Monument, and beyond! Make your event a historic occasion, and be one of the first to make your wedding story apart of American History! A team of professional events specialists is available to ensure an enjoyable and meaningful experience for both host and guests. Please contact us for more information!

• Spaces for 150-500 Guests

Saint Yves is Washington DC’s ultimate private luxury event venue. We’re located in a historic building in the heart of the central business district in Dupont between two convenient metro stops, Dupont Circle and Farragut North. Our event venue accommodates up to 500 guests in a 5000 square foot space. We offer a stunning setting in a historic building with floor-to-ceiling windows and 2 bars. We are the perfect venue to host corporate holiday parties, bar/bat mitzvahs, weddings, engagement parties, anniversaries, milestone birthday celebrations, happy hours, sorority and fraternity events, product launches, film shootings, and other special events. The catering options are endless and we help you create a private party to remember. We book events of every kind and size. To receive more information — specs, floor plans — or to tour the space, please email Rohan at lushpromo@gmail.com or call 202-903-7186.

• 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.

• 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.

• Spaces for 30-250 Guests

Inspired by the bold legacy of Theodore Roosevelt, Teddy & The Bully Bar blends historic charm with modern elegance, making it one of D.C.’s premier private event spaces. Located near Dupont Circle, our venue offers distinct, stylish spaces ideal for corporate events, milestone celebrations, rehearsal dinners, cocktail receptions, and more.

• 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!

• 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.

Sauf 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Spaces for 12-300 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

The Mansion on O offers a variety of themed rooms and suites, each uniquely decorated with fine art, antiques and furnishings purchased from around the world. The Mansion is noted for eccentric interior styling which includes hidden doors, secret passages, and event spaces. The Mansion on O Street is also one of the Smithsonian's top five historic venues to explore in the world.