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A large tented area is set up for a dining event, featuring rows of white tables adorned with floral centerpieces and surrounded by white chairs.
from$325/hr
Friends Meeting of Washington

5.6 miles from Bethesda, MD

4.9(14)
Venue capacity icon190
Friends Meeting of Washington. **Dates available for booking will be available on our Peerspace calendar. Please do not contact us about future dates.** This space is the lower level of a two level garden courtyard in the heart of the city. While often rented in conjunction with our primary indoor reception
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A group of people is gathered at an outdoor event on a rooftop, engaging in conversation around tables adorned with turquoise tablecloths.
from$1,200/hr
Skyline 609

7.9 miles from Bethesda, MD

Venue capacity icon250

Event Space

Skyline 609. This flexible space is perfect for your next cocktail party, seated dinner, wedding, shower or other special event. Our indoor space accommodates 12 80 seated and 100 for cocktail events. The outdoor roof deck accommodated up to 80 at seated rounds, and 150 for cocktail events.
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A spacious, empty commercial interior with a smooth wooden floor, ceiling fans, and minimal furnishings set against white walls and large windows.
from$325/hr
Chez Yiamme's Catering & Functions

15.9 miles from Bethesda, MD

4.7(17)
Venue capacity icon120

Event Venue

Chez Yiamme's Catering & Functions. We are a full time catering facility that offers a separate open space and blank canvas that can be configured to fit your event. Includes: 1 additional hour prior to booking time to access our even space facility Chairs & Tables for up
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Luxcur Event Center Image in Bolton Hill, Baltimore, MD
from$250/hr
Luxcur Event Center

33.8 miles from Bethesda, MD

Venue capacity icon100

Event Space

Luxcur Event Center. Open floor plan to allow all types of events! Capacity: 100 seated, 110 standing 10 Round tables, 4 rectangular tables and 100 clear chiavari/ghost chairs included Various packages and add ons available! ADA compliant bathrooms, wheelchair accessible walkway Kitchen with access to fridge and icemaker (no microwave, no
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Stylish, Chic, Intimate Venue in the heart of trendy Bethesda Image in Bethesda, Bethesda, MD
from$250/hr
Stylish, Chic, Intimate Venue in the heart of trendy Bethesda

Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon60

Event Space

Our beautiful space is perfect for intimate events such as: ● Micro Weddings ● Elopements ● Baby Showers ● Bridal Showers ● Yoga ● Networking Events ● Pop Ups ● Book Clubs ● Book Signings ● Lunch and Learn ● Girls Night Out ● Film Screenings ● Listening Parties ● Brunches ● Corporate Retreats ● Wellness Retreats and much more. The Space: ● Located in the heart of trendy Bethesda ● Flexible space with multiple
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A spacious event hall features round pink tables covered with pink tablecloths and adorned with small candles, surrounded by pink walls and decorative star balloons.
from$475/hr
Beautiful Space for Events in Downtown Bethesda

Bethesda, MD

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon100

Dance Studio

Magnificent dance ballroom, fully remodeled and opened in December 2019, conveniently located on Elm Street in the heart of downtown Bethesda, MD. The studio has 2,000 sq. ft. of open space and features wood floors and mirrors throughout, a balcony, natural light and is easily accessible
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A spacious, empty dance studio with large mirrors, wooden benches, and a door leading to a restroom area.
from$70/hr
Downtown Dance Studio & Creative Space with Gorgeous Views!

Woodmont Triangle, Bethesda, MD

5.0(26)
Venue capacity icon15

Dance Studio

Hello! Our dance studio offers 3 different spaces named after the owner's cats: small (The Bandit), medium (The Percy), & large (The Lomey). This posting is for our medium studio, The Percy! This studio offers top of the line dance flooring, bluetooth sound system, bright natural light
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A brightly colored room with large windows, featuring a mural on one wall and a partially visible kitchenette area.
from$40/hr
Downtown Dance Studio with Views & Top-Tier Flooring

Woodmont Triangle, Bethesda, MD

4.9(15)
Venue capacity icon8

Dance Studio

Hello! Our dance studio offers 3 different spaces named after the owner's cats: small (The Bandit), medium (The Percy), & large (The Lomey). This posting is for our small studio, The Bandit! This studio offers top of the line dance flooring, bluetooth sound system, bright natural light
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A spacious, empty dance studio with wooden flooring, large mirrors along one wall, and spotlights installed on the ceiling.
from$95/hr
Downtown Dance Studio & Creative Space with Views & Top Tier Flooring

Woodmont Triangle, Bethesda, MD

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon30

Dance Studio

Hello! Our dance studio offers 3 different spaces named after the owner's cats: small (The Bandit), medium (The Percy), & large (The Lomey). This posting is for our large studio, The Lomey! This studio offers top of the line dance flooring, bluetooth sound system, bright natural light
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A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large wall-mounted television above a stone fireplace.
from$80/hr
Elegant Club Room

Bethesda, MD

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon20

Club Room

One block away from the Friendship Heights Metro Station and adjacent to many dining and shopping venues, our Club Suite is one of Chevy Chase's most convenient meeting spaces. The Wisconsin Place Club Suite offers an elegant and warm atmosphere to hold your meeting.
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A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a television against a wall, illuminated by natural light coming from large windows.
from$80/hr
Private Theater Space

Bethesda, MD

4.7(6)
Venue capacity icon15

Screening Room

Located in the heart of Friendship Heights, the Wisconsin Place Screening Room is a cozy and unique event venue! Wisconsin Place is adjacent to the Friendship Heights Metro on the Red Line, making getting to the event a breeze! This unique space is perfect
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Bethesda  beautiful Gathering space in building with free parking Image in Potomac, Bethesda, MD
from$85/hr
Bethesda beautiful Gathering space in building with free parking

Potomac, Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon49

Gathering Space

Party Gathering space in building in Bethesda. Free parking space available. Concierge in the building. Beautiful space for 45 persons, well equipped with tables, chairs, extra chairs and tables, loveseat, closets, TV. Kitchen with ovens, refrigerator, dishwasher, sink. Can be use for parties, get together, conference
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Event Space Georgetown Image in Observatory Circle, Washington, DC
from$50/hr
Event Space Georgetown

4.5 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon150

Ballroom

Our event space offers an upscale yet comfortable layout designed to feel like an extension of your living room. Its versatile design is suited for both casual and upscale gatherings, blending elegance with a relaxed ambiance. Features plush seating arrangements, including sofas, armchairs, and low tables,
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A bright room features two rattan chairs and a plush gray sofa, surrounded by large windows that offer a view of trees.
from$500/hr
Event Space

4.9 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon80

Event Space

This event space has endless possibilities. Whether you're capturing the perfect shot, hosting a workshop, or entertaining guests (karaoke, movie night, or a proposal) our space and team will support you.
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A patio area with modern furniture overlooks greenery and a construction site in the background.
from$150/hr
Outdoor Terrace in the heart of Georgetown!

5.9 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon40

Outdoor Space

The Outdoor Terrace patio can seat up to 30 people seated, 40 people standing. Setup with 3 tables and 4 umbrellas that can be used for shade. The Terrace is managed by our coworking space, so with the rental you have access to our community
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A covered outdoor seating area with a kitchen and comfortable sofas surrounded by greenery.
from$400/hr
Outdoor events garden oasis in the city

7.8 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon50

Outdoor Space

This is a stunning outdoor living room with manicured gardens and patio space adjacent for photoshoots, private dinners and small personal events & meetings. The outdoor living space, and adjoining garden is attached to a private home, and surrounded by beautiful, tall trees in the
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A long dining table is set outdoors with white chairs, decorated with plates, glasses, and orange napkins, in front of a balloon installation.
from$95/hr
Metro DC Private Outdoor Event Space

10.2 miles from Bethesda, MD

4.9(31)
Venue capacity icon30

Single-Family Home

The perfect outdoor space for SMALL intimate gatherings. Suitable for: photo shoots, product launches, birthday gatherings, showers, fundraisers, brunches, gender reveals, small family gatherings or pop up events. Two miles away from the closest metro. Outdoor seating: Maximum 30 guests. Rental includes access
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Event Space in Beltsville Image in Beltsville, Beltsville, MD
from$100/hr
Event Space in Beltsville

10.8 miles from Bethesda, MD

Venue capacity icon40

Event Space

Our versatile space is designed to foster creativity and connection, making it perfect for productive sessions and memorable occasions. Whether you're hosting a team brainstorm, a networking event, or a small family gathering, we provide the perfect backdrop to bring your ideas to life.
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A dining area with a round table and four chairs, featuring a chandelier overhead and a television on a stand, with large windows allowing light to enter from outside.
from$595/hr
The Wolftrap Estate. Indoor / outdoor versatile venue minutes from Tysons.

11 miles from Bethesda, MD

3.4(7)
Venue capacity icon75

Estate

Perfect for indoor / outdoor events. Corporate training and presentations. Corporate meetings and retreats. Fundraisers. Weddings. Baby showers. Birthdays. Graduations. Parties. Pool parties. Film, photo, and video shoots. Parking for 15 no valet required 25 valet required parking on estate grounds 25+ valet required some vehicles outside estate grounds on private road
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A banquet setup with several tables covered in black and gold tablecloths, each adorned with decorative centerpieces and place settings.
from$125/hr
Spacious Multipurpose Event Space

13.8 miles from Bethesda, MD

4.8(83)
Venue capacity icon100

Multipurpose Space

Very nice multipurpose space, currently seats about 75 to 100 people depending on your setup, one bathroom located in venue two additional bathrooms upstairs. Access to outdoor smoking lounge, two bars a refrigerator and area for food setup. You will love the space to host
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The Event Room Image in Fort Washington, Fort Washington, MD
from$125/hr
The Event Room

16.3 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon75

Event Space

Step into our thoughtfully designed event space, where modern style meets cozy comfort. The room features sleek, contemporary décor balanced by soft, inviting touches that create an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. Ideal for both casual gatherings and formal events, the space is versatile, with flexible seating
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A modern living room with a navy blue sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of an open kitchen and dining area in the background.
from$230/hr
A Versatile & Modern Event/Photography Venue

18.3 miles from Bethesda, MD

4.9(19)
Venue capacity icon40

Single-Family Home

Modern and versatile intimate event venue. Six indoor sitting areas split between 2 level space. Luxurious two level outdoor space with 3 sitting areas, 3 outdoor firepits with a deck heater, exterior lighting and wireless Bluetooth surround sound. Total guest Capacity (interior and exterior) : 40
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A circular swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and inflatable pool toys in a backyard setting.
from$200/hr
Fun in The Sun Outdoor Space (Pool, Games, Grill & Fun)

20.7 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon50

Outdoor Space

Here is a video of our space https://youtu.be/sjGnWrbO rU . This space is full of fun filled activities. The outdoor space is plentiful, with plenty of open grass space for you to curate your event to fit your needs. Our pool can comfortably accommodate 10 individuals
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An outdoor dining setup with round tables covered in lavender tablecloths, surrounded by white chairs and adorned with floral centerpieces, all under hanging string lights.
from$150/hr
Exclusive Pool with Stunning Falls and Backyard Space

24.4 miles from Bethesda, MD

Venue capacity icon25

Backyard

Our exclusive saltwater heated pool, patio, and lawn is perfect for an outdoor swim 🏊‍♂️ or small group poolside event. As you unwind in or by the pool, take in the large fenced in backyard overlooking the beautiful tree line or chill and dine on our
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The scene features a wooden deck surrounding a blue swimming pool, bordered by a white railing and lush greenery in the background.
from$150/hr
Beautiful and Spacious Event Residence w/ Pool

26.4 miles from Bethesda, MD

4.8(11)
Venue capacity icon100

House

Large backyard, swimming pool, patio, garage, front patio, lots of parking. We welcome photo shoots, video shoots, product showcases, and more. Please reach out with your production needs and crew size and we will happily accommodate your production needs. Large backyard, swimming pool, patio, garage,
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A grassy outdoor area arranged with white seating, black tables, and a central display setup surrounded by tall green trees.
from$150/hr
Exclusive Private Event Spaces

28.8 miles from Bethesda, MD

4.9(36)
Venue capacity icon60

Mansion

This 5000+ square foot Retreat is one of many locations available for your event planning vision. This open floor plan, 5 acre lot has plenty of outdoor space including a Mini Pond/Waterfall and an abundance of beautiful scenery. This Beautifully Decorative Retreat includes Upscale Iron Double Door
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A two-story wooden house with a large front porch, surrounded by trees and a garden area at the base.
from$50/hr
Tranquil Gardens for your next Event

32.1 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon75

Outdoor Space

A beautiful outdoor space with a large patio seating area for parties. The patio also features a built in stone grill. Open grass for yoga classes and other activities. A large porch open to guest having events. A pond with fish to sit by. Simply a
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A circular gravel area with four wooden Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit is situated in a grassy yard, with a white house and bare trees in the background.
from$100/hr
Casual Outdoor Retreat

33.1 miles from Bethesda, MD

Venue capacity icon25

Outdoor Space

A casual rural outdoor space perfect for photography, play, or small celebrations. Multiple gathering spaces are available for dining, conversation, photo shoots, baby and bridal showers, family gatherings and more. The fire pit and string lights allow for gathering into the evening. Tall trees and tiny
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Multi Functional Smart Event Space Image in Reservoir Hill, Baltimore, MD
from$100/hr
Multi Functional Smart Event Space

33.7 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon112

Event Space

The venue is a large space that can be divided into two spaces. The brand new constructed multipurpose room has a plug and play projector and a unique "Lu System" interactive projector. The venue is in the beautiful neighborhood of Reservoir Hill, which is full
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An empty performance venue with a large backdrop displaying "LA FAMILIA SOUNDSTAGE," stage equipment, and tables arranged in front.
from$400/hr
Urban/Downtown Event Space

33.9 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon280

Event Space

Stage Plays Music Concerts Comedy Shows Spoken Word Shows Meeting Space Art Gallery Photography Studio TV Production & Recording Studio Live Stream Studio We have a large open space and can accommodate just about any activity. We have a Green Room, Kitchenette, and stage. We also have some lighting and professional sound equipment.
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A modern white house with large black-framed windows, a green lawn in front, and a wooden table set with candles and decorative items.
from$125/hr
Outdoor Oasis For Photo Shoots

35.8 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon15

Outdoor Space

Beautiful backdrop for photos and video productions as well as small gatherings up to 10 people. Sloping steps down to a stone patio. A boho style hammock, white brick walls for photos, and wrought iron fences are nice architectural details. Part of the yard
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A rural scene with two white barns surrounded by green grass and trees.
from$150/hr
Beautiful Loudoun County Acreage Perfect for Photo Shoots or Even Wedding Reception.

36.5 miles from Bethesda, MD

Venue capacity icon180

Outdoor Space

Our small corner of the world is 12 acres of beautiful Loudoun County property with a 2 acre pond, an old silo, a corn crib, and an old barn. The property has a wide variety of flowering trees, a variety of flowers, a 30 foot high
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The scene features a colorful bounce house, a red carpet with stanchions, a table draped in red fabric, and a background of greenery and playground equipment in a backyard.
from$150/hr
Pool, Moon Bounces & More

36.7 miles from Bethesda, MD

Venue capacity icon60

Pool

LIMITED AVAILABILITY BOOK YOUR EVENT ASAP DATES AND TIMES ARE ALMOST GONE Private Pool to Rent (Surrounded By Trees No Neighbors) Rent Per Hour Perfect For Your Next Family Fun Day, Birthday, Kids Birthday, Cook Out, Bachelor And Bachelorette Parties, Video Shoot, Sports Night Event and More! We have a ton
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A spacious room with a wooden floor, a white couch, a small table, and large windows that allow natural light to enter.
from$65/hr
Versatile Urban Event Space

37.3 miles from Bethesda, MD

4.1(8)
Venue capacity icon40

Event Space

Welcome to our versatile event space, where a plethora of celebrations and gatherings find their perfect home. Whether you're planning a birthday bash, a heartwarming baby shower, an engaging open mic night, a professional business event, or an enlightening seminar, our space is ready to accommodate
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A long outdoor dining table is set with white plates and silverware, surrounded by chairs, under a canopy of greenery and decorative lanterns.
from$115/hr
Backyard Debauchery

37.7 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(26)
Venue capacity icon35

Backyard

Chic backyard with spacious brick patio and comfortable furniture ideal for intimate, outside gatherings for relaxation, dinner parties, wine tastings and/or barbecues. Garden variety aesthetics and backdrop perfect for photos. Partial seating coverage to accommodate rain and fire pits for cool nights. Propane gas grill,
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A red barn is situated next to a grassy area surrounded by dense green trees.
from$115/hr
Spacious and Private Backyard with Parking for Events

42.4 miles from Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon50

Backyard

This listing is for use in the spacious backyard only for events. For Production (filming, photo shoots, or other related production), see Production listing. Take the stress off yourself and reserve private space in a convenient location. The space is perfect for cozy meetups with a
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Reviews for outdoor event venues

Ashley B.
Exclusive Gathering Spot for Social Events
held my birthday celebration at DaJuan’s beautiful outdoor space and it was absolutely perfect. The pictures DO NOT lie, and I was so pleased that I was getting everything I signed up for. DaJuan is attentive, friendly, communicative, and willing to be accommodating. He answered all of my questions...
Rhonda B.
Reception and Large Gathering Space
the floor due to multiple users. Safety Outdoor Lights - outdoor lights are needed when we were packing our cars we almost tripped several times off of the last step. One of my guest fell and the person on duty for the event placed an orange cone on the step defense...
Dee B.
Classic Executive Home in NW DC Location, with Gardens and Chapel.
our questions, requests and accommodating to our external vendors to make this event a success. The home itself is beautiful , a unique charm that makes great conversation and designed to easily host guests both indoor and outdoor. Leo was beyond gracious, extended his photography services to us, which we accepted...
B. C.
Chic bar and lounge located in the heart of DC's nightlife hub
We LOVED this venue...such a great mix of indoor and outdoor space for our event. Matt was an amazing host and not only communicated quickly leading up to the event but made sure any needs that evening were taken care of quickly and very professionally. It was an amazing...
B. C.
Historic Mansion NW Washington
The kitchen was great for serving food to guests, the outdoor space perfect for taking in the evening. And Tim helped us think about the footprint of the house and what might work best for set up for our event. We would definitely book again...
Alexandra D.
Attractive Garden Space
Brian and the venue staff were easy to work with and very helpful in putting our event together. We booked the outdoor garden location and they quickly helped us pivot to one of their beautiful indoor spaces when our Plan A was rained out. Would recommend to others...
Anastasia G.
Beautiful Rooftop with Views | Ideal for Entertaining
including how to access the space, how lighting worked after sunset (since this was an outdoor space) and we were able to set up an appointment to view the space before renting. The event was my husband’s 40th birthday. We lucked out with wonderful weather and our catering team...
Anna H.
Versatile Space in a Renovated Historic Capitol Hill Row House
This was a great space for the event I helped plan! Spacious for 50 people, great indoor and outdoor space, and Mimi’s support staff was very helpful, kind, and supportive. I would most definitely book another event here soon...
Shungu J.
Luxury Event Space in Prime Location
slides. It’s really spacious and has an indoor and outdoor experience with lots of seats. Since our party was in June, we really wanted guests to be able to sit outside and enjoy the sun. We had an outdoor cocktail hour and then when it got dark, people moved...
Samiha K.
Avant-garde Victorian Space with Tranquil Courtyard
thought into as he is an artist himself. It was an ideal spot to host a small event due to availability of a kitchen, host experience with vendors, an indoor and outdoor space, and quality speakers. Overall I appreciated the professionalism and would definitely recommend for your next event...
Melanie M.
Luxury Event Space in Prime Location
baby shower that originally was supposed to be outdoors. She was very responsive and even checked to make sure I received all information needed. The space is absolutely gorgeous and we were very pleased with it. Definitely gave the event a “wow factor”. I would book again...
Chynnah M.
Reception and Large Gathering Space
natural lighting, and there is an outdoor patio overlooking a beautiful, lush, green lawn if you'd like to tent (they have recommendations on who to use for that as well!). Overall, this space has you covered, and I highly recommend hosting an event here...
Stuart M.
Historic Mansion NW Washington
Tim was wonderful and his hosting space was gorgeous. I could not recommend hosting an event here, it’s a perfect space with both outdoor and indoor gathering room. There’s lots of nice areas to chat naturally and a fantastic catering kitchen. Tim is great and extremely helpful too...
Uchenna N.
Downtown Penthouse with views of Silver Spring
The space is nice for intimate gatherings. My guest enjoyed the nice outdoor area. The host was very helpful and ensured that I had everything I needed for my event...
Kika O.
Interior Rooftop Lounge with Stunning Views for Events
Great space with great aesthetics both outdoors and indoors to give a nice upscale vibe. The staff and security were very helpful with our event. Parking was a little hard for guests, but other than that it was a good experience. Thanks for having us...
Sheetal P.
Berkley Meets DC
party at Bloombars. The space is fantastic - there's the main area, which has a stage. There's an upstairs with sofas and an outdoor patio. John offered microphones and kid friendly items for the kids to use. There was a mat that the kids used to dance. He was...
Karyn S.
Downtown Penthouse with views of Silver Spring
perfect for what we needed. The outdoor enclosed rooftop patio was extremely welcomed during this pandemic. The host Leslie was quite helpful in assisting with the setup due to the time constraints. He quickly answered all my questions leading up to the event. The proximity to the parking garage was...
Sharita S.
Avant-garde Victorian Space with Tranquil Courtyard
good experience. The warm colors are breathtaking and soothing to allow everyone to have a good time. The outdoor set up is brilliantly designed. All my guest loved the event and I plan to have something here again in the Spring. Lastly, Bill was very accommodating, allowed the caterer to...
Robert S.
Outdoor Terrace in the heart of Georgetown!
from a different city easy. The space was as described. and was perfect for hosting a gathering of 40 people for a college event. The outdoor terrace was wonderful and perfect for what he had planned. I will note that I thought that if it rained, our party would have...
Saja W.
Luxe, Versatile Meeting Lounge
Great venue for our event! There were limits on going outside to manage the noise level, so be mindful of that if you're interested in using the outdoor space. The concierge and front office were very helpful and we had no issues with guests accessing the building or catering...