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A decorated outdoor dining setup features round tables with white tablecloths, black napkins, and elegant glassware, surrounded by green grass and string lights overhead.
from$200/hr
Friends Meeting of Washington

14.4 miles from Fairfax, VA

5.0(19)
Venue capacity icon120

Garden

Friends Meeting of Washington. ...garden courtyard in the heart of the city. While often rented in conjunction with several of our inside historic rooms for parties, weddings and meetings, it may also be reserved separately. The two levels of the garden may also be rented together for the same...
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A wedding reception is taking place under a tent, where guests are seated at tables enjoying the evening with string lights overhead.
from$325/hr
Friends Meeting of Washington

14.4 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.9(14)
Venue capacity icon190
Friends Meeting of Washington. ...two level garden courtyard in the heart of the city. While often rented in conjunction with our primary indoor reception space for parties, weddings and meetings, it may also be reserved separately. The two levels of the garden may also be rented together for the...
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A banquet room set with round tables covered in gold and beige linens, each adorned with floral centerpieces and white chairs arranged around them.
from$225/hr
Friends Meeting of Washington

14.4 miles from Fairfax, VA

5.0(53)
Venue capacity icon150

Flex Space

Friends Meeting of Washington. **Dates available for booking will be available on our Peerspace calendar. Please do not contact us about future dates.** Our largest indoor reception space, the renovated Assembly Room features coffered ceilings, contemporary lighting and dark floors. Three full-height doors open onto the lower west terrace...
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A spacious, elegantly decorated hall with circular tables set for dining, surrounded by rows of chairs and ornate walls.
from$300/hr
Naval Lodge

16.5 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.9(37)
Venue capacity icon190

Ballroom

Naval Lodge. ...WiFi -Public Transportation -Parking after 7pm -Restrooms -Projector -Screens -Audio Equipment -1 Breakout room This is the perfect space for: -Receptions -Galleries -Private Events -Weddings -Showers...
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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

30 miles from Fairfax, VA

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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A bright, minimalist interior with a bar area, a small dining table, and large windows adorned with wreaths.
from$245/hr
The Lightbox

44.1 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.9(93)
Venue capacity icon85

Studio

The Lightbox. The studio is nearly 2000 sq ft of creative space and natural light photography studio, in the heart of the downtown Annapolis Arts District. One of the area’s most unique venues, our contemporary space, located in the historic Livery Building, merges past and present with...
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A bright, minimalist dining area features a large white table surrounded by chairs, a rug with colorful cushions, and decorative elements on the shelves.
from$180/hr
Boho-inspired Studio

Fairfax, VA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon25

Event Space

Celebrate in style at our Boho-inspired Studio. We provide a range of options for your event needs, from simple studio rental to full-scale customized celebrations. Whether you're looking for a cozy space to host a small gathering or a fully planned event complete with crafting...
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A modern lounge area with beige sofas, round tables, and decorative artwork on the walls.
from$125/hr
Modern Lounge with Kitchenette & Large Space for Entertaining

Merrifield, Fairfax, VA

4.3(13)
Venue capacity icon35

Club Room

Located in the heart of the Mosaic District, our Resident Lounge offers an ideal space for meetings and parties and can host groups of up to 35 people. INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING: - Seating for up to 30 - Rectangular table that seats 8 -...
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Event Space Georgetown Image in Observatory Circle, Washington, DC
from$50/hr
Event Space Georgetown

13.3 miles from Fairfax, VA

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...
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Spacious Sky Lounge with Sweeping Views of DC, Alexandria and MD Image in Del Ray, Alexandria, VA
from$450/hr
Spacious Sky Lounge with Sweeping Views of DC, Alexandria and MD

13.3 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.6(90)
Venue capacity icon100

Sky Lounge

Delray Tower's Sky Lounge is the ideal venue for any social gathering, party, or meeting. The space boasts flexible seating arrangements, perfect for casual mingling and dining. Plus, a partial kitchen with an ice maker, microwave, sink, large island, and bar stools makes it easy...
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A spacious common area featuring a dining table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a pool table, with modern decor and ambient lighting.
from$165/hr
Trendy, Spacious Lounge in Alexandria

13.4 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.7(73)
Venue capacity icon45

Clubhouse

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A pool table and shuffleboard will surely entertain the crowd! Pool use not permitted. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club...
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Restaurant Space in Georgetown/Glover Park Image in Northwest Washington, Washington, DC
from$50/hr
Restaurant Space in Georgetown/Glover Park

13.4 miles from Fairfax, VA

Venue capacity icon100

Hotel Restaurant

The restaurant's elegant interior design features a dining room that accommodates 100 guests. The dining room, with its high ceilings and dark turquoise chairs and benches, creates a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere. The open kitchen allows guests to witness the art of handmade pasta preparation...
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A stone patio with benches overlooks a garden filled with green trees and colorful flowers.
from$150/hr
Attractive Garden Space

14.5 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.8(12)
Venue capacity icon100

Garden

Friends Meeting of Washington. ...for parties, weddings and meetings (at an additional cost for exclusive access), but may also be reserved separately. These gardens offer a private and intimate location for your event in the heart of the city. They offer a beautiful setting for larger receptions or additional...
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An empty bar area featuring a long wooden counter, high-backed chairs, exposed brick walls with framed artwork, and colorful lighting.
from$150/hr
Tavern/Bar located in the heart of Adams Morgan in Washington, DC

14.8 miles from Fairfax, VA

5.0(52)
Venue capacity icon150

Bar

Located in the heart of the Adams Morgan entertainment district in Washington, DC. Our club is ideal for birthdays, office parties, and special events. Capacity: Standing 150 Seated 20 Amenities: -Outside Food Allowed -Street Parking -WiFi -Restrooms -Public Transportation -Tables -Chairs -Sound Equipment -Dance Floor...
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A spacious event venue set up with elegantly arranged tables, each featuring gold chiavari chairs, plates, and floral centerpieces, alongside a colorful balloon display in the corner.
from$350/hr
Modernized & Spacious Gallery,DC Downtown

15.1 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.8(23)
Venue capacity icon150

Gallery

...3000/day; Up to 10 hrs a day; *Discounted rates might be available if event is small & short or multi-days rental; Capacity: -Reception: 120-150 -Seating dinner: 80-100 (round table dinner) Amenities: (All included in the rental) -High-end A/V system: 4 surround speakers...
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A long, elegantly set dining table is arranged in a spacious hall, flanked by tall greenery and white tablecloths.
from$1,200/hr
Downtown Modern Industrial Event Venue

15.1 miles from Fairfax, VA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon800

Banquet Hall

This gorgeous, modern venue converted a downtown corner space into one of Washington D.C.’s most sought after venues for special events. The open, modernized layout is perfect for anything from high profile corporate gatherings, galas, fundraisers, media events, conferences, meetings, concerts, art shows and film...
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A modern lounge area with red and white furniture, including tables and chairs, alongside a gray sofa and decorative artwork on the walls.
from$250/hr
Trendy Lounge in Southwest Waterfront

15.4 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.8(70)
Venue capacity icon65

Lounge

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables - Wet bar: mini-fridge, sink - 3 70" HD TVs: HDMI &...
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A stylish bar interior with a brightly lit counter, shelves of colorful bottles, and a sparkling chandelier overhead.
from$300/hr
Speakeasy Experience

15.7 miles from Fairfax, VA

5.0(56)
Venue capacity icon150

Speakeasy

Located in the trendy neighboorhood of Shaw, what at first glance looks like your standard deli freezer door is actually the entrance to one of the hottest speakeasies in the city. It has hosted a bevy of events from birthdays, engagement parties, graduations, to the...
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A spacious art gallery with white walls, featuring framed artworks and large glass doors leading to the street outside.
from$225/hr
Intimate, urban, unique art gallery with industrial-chic style

15.8 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.9(39)
Venue capacity icon60

Gallery

Foundry Gallery. ...vibrant in the evenings including restaurants and bars. Capacity: Standing: 60 -Receptions: 40 -Seated at Round Tables: 25-35 This space works well for events that need two spaces. We welcome: -Small Weddings -Private Events -Showers Features/Amenities: -Small food prep area with refrigerator (no oven...
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A stone building with illuminated windows is set against a night sky.
from$1,000/hr
Historic Mansion NW Washington

15.9 miles from Fairfax, VA

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon175

Mansion

Light-filled convenient grand residence at 1500 Farragut Street on a quiet tree-lined street, near Rock Creek Park was built in 1916. This extraordinary property was meticulous restored preserving its elegance and grandeur. This grand and architecturally significant home was designed by architect Arthur B. Heaton...
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Neighborhood Bar with Heated Enclosed Patio Image in Park View, Washington, DC
from$125/hr
Neighborhood Bar with Heated Enclosed Patio

16.1 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.9(36)
Venue capacity icon50

Bar

...outdoor events that can be safer in the pandemic! We love hosting events of all kinds, whether its a birthday party, wedding reception, baby shower, work happy hour, volunteer meet up, watch party, or any other reason people need a comfy place to gather. Our...
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A modern lounge area featuring two green armchairs, a gray sectional sofa, a marble floor with geometric patterns, and a wall-mounted television surrounded by decorative stone.
from$225/hr
Elegant, Versatile Lounge in Downtown DC

16.2 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.8(33)
Venue capacity icon40

Clubhouse

Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. You may use the outdoor patio, however, it is not exclusive to reservations. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs...
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A well-decorated banquet hall with round tables set for an event, featuring a DJ booth and a large screen displaying photos.
from$250/hr
Versatile Space in a Renovated Historic Capitol Hill Row House

16.4 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.8(91)
Venue capacity icon80

Event Venue

***Read this section BEFORE inquiring.*** Versatile space in a renovated historic Capitol Hill row house! Our 1,000+ sq. ft room provides prime event space in Capitol Hill; walking distance to the Capitol and United States Botanic Garden; and less than 2 miles to the Washington...
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A modern lounge area with a bar, featuring a combination of bold patterns on the floor and walls, plush seating, and contemporary artwork.
from$400/hr
Exquisite SkyLounge in Silver Spring

17.6 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.8(29)
Venue capacity icon100

Sky Lounge

Our beautiful sky lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables - Wet bar: 42" HD TV, mini-fridge, warmer drawer, sink, large...
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A rustic wooden building with sliding white doors and large windows.
from$250/hr
Evening Sunshine Venue in Nokesville, VA with great space

19 miles from Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon150

Farm

You will have the entire place to yourself during your event. You can choose to use all the space or just one. There is one indoor space great for around 50 people. There is one covered space attached to the indoor space that is great...
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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

19.7 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.9(80)
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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A spacious, well-lit room features rows of white folding chairs facing a central runway with bright lights illuminating the space.
from$475/hr
BUYOUT: Washington DC's Newest Creative Space for Creative Minds

20.9 miles from Fairfax, VA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100

Event Space

AT YOLK. Our space is a creative space for creative minds. We are design professionals and we built our studio from the ground up to our own exact specifications. Abundant daylight, and soaring 14 to 24-foot ceilings, we offer the best rental space in Washington, DC, Maryland...
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A red barn labeled "Yesteryear Farms" with a gray roof and a gazebo nearby against a backdrop of blue skies.
from$245/hr
HAWKINS FARM! 10-Acre Farm with Restored 1896 Barn | Events

28 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.9(18)
Venue capacity icon120

House

Hawkins Farm. Ten acre farmstead with historic Victorian home and restored 1896 barn. Main event floor space in the barn is 2,600 square feet. Barn consists of main floor, second floor walkway, and stable below. Working farm with cattle, chickens, and crop field. Perfect for events of...
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A neatly arranged outdoor dining setup features several tables covered with gray tablecloths, decorated with floral accents and topped with large white balloons.
from$150/hr
Exclusive Private Event Spaces

32.2 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.9(36)
Venue capacity icon60

Mansion

...end of your reservation. There is a 5% discount for 8hrs and up. Perfect for: Party: Anniversary, baby shower, bridal shower, wedding reception, engagement party, Holiday party, Wedding shower, Marriage proposal, food tasting * Filming, photo shoots, small music videos * Personal Chefs...Dinner, Brunch, Kitchen Cooking...
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Fresh Modern Venue Image in Bowie, Bowie, MD
from$350/hr
Fresh Modern Venue

32.7 miles from Fairfax, VA

Venue capacity icon200

Event Venue

...and we allow licensed bartenders on the premises to serve alcohol. This is a great space for birthday parties, corporate events, wedding receptions, bridal showers, baby showers, and much more! During the weekday, we allow workshops, photography/videography sessions, wellness sessions, and business seminars. Whatever your...
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A well-decorated event space featuring round tables with white tablecloths and green accents, surrounded by white chairs and illuminated by soft lighting.
from$500/hr
Loudoun Luxury B & B with Gorgeous Gardens

34.3 miles from Fairfax, VA

Venue capacity icon200

Garden

...Our beautiful facilities offer a variety of space options – ranging from intimate meeting rooms to our Solarium Reception Hall. Our décor offers a warm palette with cozy fireplaces, stain-glass windows, and rich furnishings. Stone Manor can help you create the ideal surrounding for your...
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A spacious, empty room with light wooden flooring and string lights hanging from the ceiling.
from$245/hr
Downtown Annapolis Art District, Blank Canvas, Whitewashed Industrial Space

43.8 miles from Fairfax, VA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon225

Event Space

Prism Annapolis. In the Annapolis Art District, Whitewashed Industrial Character Blank Canvas ready to be personalized! Perfect for large or small events! Marquee, Patio, Private Suite, Parking for hosts, Strung Lighting Photo Shoots, Meetings, Gatherings, Reunions, Baby Showers, Weddings, Bridal Showers, Kids Parties, Birthdays, Expos, Mitzvahs, Showcases...
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A spacious restaurant interior with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of tables and chairs, occupied by a few patrons and staff.
from$150/hr
Beautiful Vintage Space Downtown Baltimore

47.6 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.9(83)
Venue capacity icon75

Cafe

A modern Cafe converted from a bank, our space is perfect for: receptions, off-sites, holiday parties, presentations, product launches, dinners, cocktail receptions, and anything else your team comes up with! Our 1500 sq ft space is located in the heart of downtown Baltimore. Features: -...
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The interior of a bar with a long wooden bar counter, shelves lined with various bottles, a dartboard area, and additional seating in the background.
from$50/hr
Downtown Private Room in Historic Fells Point

48.2 miles from Fairfax, VA

5.0(144)
Venue capacity icon55

Tavern

A fantastic private space for meetings, company parties, holiday gatherings, birthday parties for the young and old, themed events and more. The room includes a private bar, bathroom, shuffleboard, darts and corn hole. There are high top tables that can be moved around for a...
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A brick building with a prominent red door and Gothic-style windows stands against a twilight sky.
from$115/hr
Stunning Newly Renovated Historic Chapel for Multipurpose Use

48.3 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.9(23)
Venue capacity icon50

Chapel

Chapel 1503. ...are also available for an additional flat fee, along with a wireless microphone system and floral design services. Please note for wedding receptions and ceremonies, an additional flat fee of $1,000 will be applied to all hourly reservations. In this enchanting chapel, the possibilities...
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An aerial view of a busy street market with stalls and crowds near a historic stone church surrounded by residential buildings.
from$200/hr
Beautiful Historic Renovated Church for Events of All Types

48.6 miles from Fairfax, VA

4.8(156)
Venue capacity icon100

Flex Space

Co-Balt Workspace. This Eventspace combines a rustic church with the modern Hampden vibe. Great for a Holiday Party, Baby Shower, Cocktail Party, or Reception. Conveniently located on "The Avenue" in Hampden surrounded by restaurants and shops, our space combines the local flare with our historic venue. This...
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Reviews for wedding reception venues

Joshua C.
Downtown Private Room in Historic Fells Point
We chose this spot to celebrate our wedding after party, and we chose well! Love the space and the service. Cheers
Cristina D.
Turnkey Photo Studio with Lighting Equipment & White Backdrop
and I greatly appreciated the help and not having to make multiple trips. My client wanted an engagement portrait to display outside of their wedding reception. Ajani helped make this a smooth session and enjoyable experience for myself and my clients. He also took time out of his schedule to...
Michelle D.
Spacious Sky Lounge with Sweeping Views of DC, Alexandria and MD
We had a lovely wedding anniversary party at this event. It will not let you down. The non traditional layout and view are mesmerizing. The rental office and concierge staff is wonderful and helpful. Not much decoration is needed to dress this place up. I would recommend detailing the parking...
Neha D.
Beautiful Retreat and Event Space
Hosting our wedding welcome party with ipadé was a great experience! I highly recommend Ìpàdé for any event in the DC area. Thank you for making our night memorable...
Asalou G.
WINTER SPECIAL: $100 off any 3+hr bookings! U Street Multi-Purpose Event Space
This venue was a great space to host my civil wedding ceremony and reception, with a small group of guests. It looked like one of the wheels on a table was broken, otherwise, everything went well...
Alexis G.
Stunning 5,000 sq. ft. Converted Firehouse with Full Kitchen, Ideal for Parties & Events
Linday’s space was the perfect choice for our wedding after party. The place was spacious, including the space to use countertops and the refrigerators as well as space to set up our DJ equipment. Friends and family had places to sit or stand, and also a place to hang...
Dorine J.
Industrial Outdoor Patio Event Space in Shaw
We recently held our wedding reception here and it was nothing short of magical. This is not your typical wedding venue, which is exactly what drew us to it. From the moment we visited, we knew it was the perfect spot for a day that would truly reflect our personalities...
Norma K.
Historic Dupont Chapel
The chapel was beautiful, well maintained, and the space managers wonderful to work with, highly recommend! I had a 50 person wedding with a reception to follow. the space was appropriately described and accommodated perfectly...
Teresa K.
Beautiful Retreat and Event Space
This is a BEAUTIFUL space that we used for a rehearsal dinner reception for our wedding. We catered our own food and didn't even need decorations because of how vibrant and unique the space is. We had a lot of guests compliment the space. We would definitely use this...
Carmen L.
Red Hook Home: Events
Amazing cozy loft! Thank you Naz for allowing us to use your space to host an intimate micro wedding / elopement party for my sister. It was the perfect amount of space for the 9 of us. Great communication from the moment I booked until the end of event. Highly recommend...
Sara P.
Dynamic Contemporary Art Space and Unique Courtyard Venue
We could not imagine a more perfect venue for our wedding reception. Gallery O on H was exactly the aesthetic that my husband and I were looking for and their new Otoo space, just takes it to the next level! You can tell how much thought and love has gone...
Nikita P.
Intimate, urban, unique art gallery with industrial-chic style
The gallery was perfect!! Just perfect. We had our wedding reception here and it went off without a hitch. The staff was very accommodating, very responsive, and easy to work with. We had 45 people and the space didn’t feel crowded or hard to move around. I will use...
Luz P.
Trendy, Spacious Club Suite for Events
Very nice, clean space. We had a small wedding reception and the space was perfect for 28 guests. Our guests enjoyed the pool table while others mingled. The front desk was friendly and helpful...
Sofia R.
Modern Club Room in Shirlington Village
booked this space for my Celebration of Unity. My husband and I had a small wedding ceremony in January and wanted to do something different for a reception besides a hotel venue, so we looked into this luxury apartment space. It was modern, chic and super cute: just what...
Marco R.
Neighborhood Bar with Heated Enclosed Patio
Our experience was great, thanks to Dave and Kaleab we were able to host our wedding reception in this difficult moment of the pandemic. The outdoor patio was very nice furnished and perfect for our needs. Food and cocktails fully satisfied our expectations and both Dave and Kaleab have responded...
Dinah R.
Intimate Garden Courtyard
The intimate garden space worked perfectly for hosting our 45 person wedding reception. We also utilized the garden in conjunction with the Living Room space. Brian was easy to work with and communicated very clearly regarding the parameters for use of the space...
Deserie R.
WINTER SPECIAL: $100 off any 3+hr bookings! U Street Multi-Purpose Event Space
The U Street Multi-Purpose event space was great. We use the space for a small wedding reception of 20 people. The space looked like the pictures shown. The tables had wheels and were easy to move around the space. Had a small issue getting into the space using the...
Anjanee S.
Versatile Space in a Renovated Historic Capitol Hill Row House
The host was perfect and extremely down to earth! I hosted my wedding reception here
Valyncia T.
Speakeasy Experience
We hosted our second wedding reception here. Patrick and Rohit were amazing. We can't wait to return
Jesoni V.
West End Meeting Room
Group enjoyed the room and the friendliness of the the ladies at the reception. We plan to continue using the room every Wed...