Located in the heart of downtown Bethesda, The Cordell is a modern venue designed to host a wide range of events—from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations. With 3,800 square feet of total space and capacity for up to 175 guests, The Cordell’s open layout can accommodate banquet, cocktail, theater-style, or customized formats to suit your event. Key Features • Spacious main hall with overhead rigging and a spotlighted accent wall • Folding glass windows that fully open for natural light and ventilation • Use of round tables, cocktail tables, and chairs included • Fully equipped commercial kitchen supporting in-house and licensed outside catering • Integrated audiovisual system with ceiling-mounted speakers, projector, and screen • Contemporary restrooms designed for guest comfort • Full-service bar packages available The Cordell is ideal for personal celebrations, including birthdays, anniversaries, baby showers, and graduation parties, and formal events, such as engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, weddings, and receptions. It also offers a refined setting for corporate functions like meetings and workshops, galas, fundraisers, and award ceremonies.