Top Potomac Venues

• Spaces for 10-150 Guests
• 4 Restaurants

SFOGLINA'S EVENTS TEAM CAN ORGANIZE PRIVATE EVENTS AT SFOGLINA DOWNTOWN, VAN NESS, ROSSLYN, IN YOUR HOME, OR AT ANY OTHER LOCATIONS OF YOUR CHOICE. We will work closely with you to create an experience that exceeds your expectations, no matter what the occasion, scale, or nature of your event is. Our event team will assist you with everything from food and decor to staffing and budgeting. Our ultimate goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction and to create an event that you will remember for a lifetime. Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants are the quintessential hosts for foodies, politicians, tastemakers, and those who simply enjoy fine dining in Washington, D.C. Fabio Trabocchi Restaurants are the epitome of culinary expertise and pure hospitality in the city's dining scene. A flawless planning and execution of your vision is ensured by our team of event professionals, whether you're celebrating a business victory, hosting a social gathering, or commemorating a personal milestone. Our restaurants provide the greatest amount of flexibility, from intimate evenings to private board room dinners to grand receptions overlooking the Potomac River and the National Mall. An award-winning culinary and hospitality team, led by James Beard and MICHELIN award-winning Chef Fabio Trabocchi, will ensure that your private event guests have a memorable, creative, and delicious experience that they will remember for a lifetime.

Breathtaking views for elevated celebrations. Enjoy elegant indoor and outdoor space, panoramic city views, and a flexible layout for gatherings up to 60 guests for a seated dinner or a standing reception for up to 100 guests just two blocks from Metro Center with parking garage on site.

• 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 900 Guests

The National Museum of Women in the Arts is one of the most spectacular event venues in Washington, D.C. With impressive spaces well-equipped for a variety of social, corporate, or non-profit affairs, NMWA can accommodate a vast array of occasions because of its elegant yet functional setting. Our professional events staff will share their expertise and suggest knowledgeable and creative vendors, guaranteeing a successful and memorable occasion.

• Spaces for 62-3,500 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor

Our flagship hotel, the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC, is designed to accommodate the needs of the multi-faceted guest. Stay in hotels that are both historically significant and excitingly dynamic, all within walking distance of historic local sites and exciting nightlife. Our Lobby is defined by a magnificent white marble Atrium with a bespoke 55-foot sculpture that is flooded with natural light from the surrounding windows. Relax in one of the hotel's guestrooms or suites, which are equipped with modern amenities and conveniences. Dining in on-site restaurants and bars, including The Dignitary, a popular D.C. hangout, our stylish Lobby Lounge, and Anthem, our nostalgic diner, is a great way to spend the evening. Shops, restaurants, Mt. Vernon Square, the National Mall, and other surrounding attractions may all be reached by taking a short stroll. Maintain your fitness goals at our expansive, free bi-level fitness center, which features cutting-edge equipment. Your next event can be held in luxury event space, which includes a gorgeous rooftop patio, to inspire brilliance. You will be greeted with outstanding service and unmistakable flair at the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC, a LEED® Silver certified hotel. Create the perfect setting for an unforgettable wedding at one of our elegant event spaces in Washington, D.C. ' Choose from one of our 80 stylish wedding venues in Washington, D.C., with a total of 100,474 square feet of event space. Exchange your wedding vows on our picturesque outdoor terrace setting, which offers breathtaking rooftop views of Washington, D.C. Prepare for the most important day of your life in one of our exquisitely designed wedding venues in Washington, DC! Our talented event catering crew will wow your wedding guests with special culinary dishes created specifically for them. To design your perfect wedding in Washington, D.C., work with our skilled event planners to make it happen.

• 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.

• 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 1,700 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Allow our dedicated event planning team at the Grand Hyatt Washington to take care of all the details as you dream up your Washington D.C. event. The Grand Hyatt Washington allows you to customize décor, choose from cosmopolitan ballrooms or boardrooms, and host the meeting that everyone will be talking about long after the last session closes. Experience meetings of all sizes in the heart of America’s capital Washington D.C. at the Grand Hyatt Washington. With 39 unique meeting and event spaces comprising 42,000 sq. ft. of space, each event hosted here at Grand Hyatt Washington will be as unique as the next. Grand Hyatt Washington offers only the best for your most special day. With elegant settings and a staff that is ready to exceed every expectation, our hotel offers the perfect setting for a sophisticated D.C. wedding.

• 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 130-250 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Weddings in Penn Quarter Experience unforgettable when you plan your wedding with Riggs Washington DC. We will turn your unique vision into the celebration of your dreams right here in the heart of Penn Quarter. Whether you dream of an intimate ceremony or a spirited reception, our team will make your vision come to life. From the engagement party to the honeymoon, our hotel is home to dramatic space that is sure to be the perfect backdrop for your special day in downtown Washington D.C. Elegant Settings At Riggs Washington DC we believe your wedding day should be exactly as you have always imagined. Our wedding team is here to curate a flawless and memorable day complete with unparalleled service and bespoke menus that you and your guests will always remember. Rooftop at Riggs At the crown of the building sits 2,500 square feet of indoor space and features a 1,500 square feet terrace with breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows enclose the rooftop with flexible sliding wall partitions. Wedding guests may take a private elevator to the roof and be greeted immediately in the welcome foyer that separates both sides of the rooftop allowing for a standing cocktail reception, and a seated banquet dinner in the space. Riggs Suite Once the boardroom of “the Bank of Presidents”, the spacious, entertainment Riggs Suite can hold small gatherings up to 40 guests and features original stonework and delicate architecture. The room includes a large table seated for 16, a wet bar and lounge seating. Two interconnecting king bedrooms allow up to four overnight guests. Private Dining Room Located within Café Riggs and inspired by the grand brasseries of Europe, our stately private dining room is available for seated dinners of up to 18 guests. The space combines traditional grace with the air of a modern DC restaurant. Semi-Private Dining Room The bright and airy restaurant is available for seated dinners and receptions of up to 30 guests in a welcoming, semi-private space. Velvet crimson drapery can be used to create a curtain that adds privacy to your event, or can be left open to let in the vibrant atmosphere of the main dining room. Custom music and lighting can be accommodated within this space.

• Spaces for 75-5,000 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 14 Event Spaces

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center offers all the essentials you need for a powerful event: prime DC location, flexible spaces, innovative catering, impeccable service, and an unmatched team of professionals available to handle all of your event details. The Reagan Building offers a contemporary design, sophisticated interiors and breathtaking views overlooking Pennsylvania Avenue and its experienced event planners can recommend one of their signature spaces to complement weddings, fundraisers, corporate gatherings or any type of special event. Whether intimate, private or grand, each setting is adorned with natural light and stunning architecture. Offering an array of catering options, the culinary team at the Reagan Building is uniquely adept at preparing multi-ethnic cuisines and menus with a modern-day twist.

• Spaces for 200-900 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Event Spaces

Located just outside Washington, DC, Sheraton Pentagon City offers sweeping views of the nation’s capital alongside expansive event facilities. The hotel features large ballrooms, meeting spaces, and modern guest accommodations. With its proximity to government and business centers, the property is well suited for conferences, weddings, and formal events.

• Spaces for 120-1,000 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Rooftop
• 2 Event Spaces

Located in the heart of our nation's capital, the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium has been a quintessential gathering space for corporate events, weddings, galas, and more since its debut in 1935. This iconic gem offers a breathtaking blend of historical grandeur and architectural elegance. Nestled within the prestigious Federal Triangle, this Neoclassical masterpiece, designed by Bennett, Parsons, and Frost, provides a stunning backdrop for your most memorable events. With its majestic columns, soaring ceilings, and opulent interior, the auditorium is an unparalleled venue that combines timeless architectural details with exceptional hospitality. As a National Register of Historic Places landmark, it exudes charm and sophistication, ensuring every occasion held within its walls is distinguished and unforgettable. Conveniently located at 1301 Constitution Avenue NW, the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium merges historic significance with modern amenities, making it the perfect choice for your next extraordinary event.

Make your upcoming event unforgettable with XCAL. Our facility is the perfect venue for any occasion — from your company’s team-building retreat or quarterly meeting to wedding anniversaries, bachelor parties and so much more. We offer a unique entertainment experience with our private meeting rooms, custom shooting ranges and delicious food ensuring an exhilarating time for your guests. Available to both members and non-members. An XCAL event will wow your guests with a unique and exciting activity — an XCAL shooting range experience. This unique activity is sure to get adrenaline pumping. It’s not your typical party or team-building exercise, but an unforgettable, customized experience on one of our ranges that will have everyone talking long after the event is over. Contact us for more details!

• Spaces for 15-300 Guests
• 6 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 11 Total Spaces

Arlo Washington DC provides versatile event spaces in Capitol Hill, combining iconic charm with modern comfort. Conveniently located just blocks from top attractions and government agencies, including the National Mall, Convention Center, and Union Station, all within a 15-minute walk. Award-winning Chef Pepe Moncayo, a Barcelona native, leads the culinary experience, overseeing Arrels Restaurant, the “Bodega” café and lounge, in-room dining, and The ART rooftop bar. Host your event with us for a blend of elegance and culinary excellence, whether in our grand rooftop venue or chic brick-wall meeting room. Our dedicated events team ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience tailored to your needs.

World famous Bub and Pop's has moved to a new. exciting location! Everyone knows us as Guy Fieri's favorite DC restaurant. Now, you can enjoy our critically acclaimed cuisine in a fun, relaxed & inviting atmosphere. A full bar serving local craft beers and top shelf libations is only the beginning of your private getaway. We also have multiple televisions for any sporting event, pool tables, duck pin bowling & a vintage arcade for your enjoyment. When you dine with us, you can order from our menu, or our award-winning culinary team can help create a customized feast to satisfy your guest. We have 160 indoor seats and a summer garden that can seat an additional 50 people. We have a standing room capacity of 250 people. We have enough space to host all of your events - weddings/wedding rehearsals, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate holiday parties, birthday parties, bachelor/bachelorette parties or anything else you can dream us. Let us make that dream come true. We also offer customizable alcohol packages to suit even the finest tastes. Please inquire by emailing us at: eat@bubandpops.com or by calling 202-341-0358.

• Spaces for 35-120 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

The Penthouse at HQ DC House Elevate your next event at The Penthouse, HQ DC House's premier rooftop-level venue offering a sophisticated setting with breathtaking views of downtown Washington, DC. Designed to impress, this exclusive top-floor space combines modern amenities with a refined atmosphere, making it ideal for corporate meetings, networking receptions, private celebrations, product launches, cocktail events, and executive gatherings. Spanning 2,400 square feet, The Penthouse features a flexible event activation area, state-of-the-art in-house audiovisual capabilities, a stunning 16-foot LED display wall, and a fully stocked bar. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light during the day and showcase the city skyline after sunset, creating an unforgettable backdrop for any occasion. The venue comfortably accommodates up to 30 guests seated using existing furniture, can host up to 75 seated guests with custom event layouts, and welcomes up to 120 standing attendees for receptions and social events. Whether you're planning a professional gathering or a memorable celebration, The Penthouse delivers a unique elevated experience in the heart of Washington, DC.

• Spaces for 60-1,000 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

Hyatt Regency Dulles offers a dynamic and well-appointed setting for weddings, meetings, and social gatherings near Washington Dulles International Airport. Just minutes from the airport and a short Metro ride from downtown Washington, D.C., this hotel features expansive event spaces including ballrooms and adaptable meeting rooms that accommodate a range of group sizes and formats. Thoughtful layouts and customizable configurations create smooth flow for corporate functions, celebrations, and conferences. Onsite catering and event services help bring every detail to life, while comfortable guest rooms and modern amenities ensure a convenient stay for attendees. With its accessible location and professional hospitality, this venue blends practicality with elevated comfort for memorable events.

• Spaces for 200-400 Guests

• 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.