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Barkada Wine & Cocktail Bar
Cardozo, Washington, DC5.0 (6)
50 guests
Barkada Wine & Cocktail Bar. Birthday Parties, Engagement Parties, Receptions, Events, Gatherings, Conferences, Small Corporate Retreats, Corporate Happy Hour, Retirement Parties, Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, Offsite Meeting, Wine Tastings, Cocktail Tastings, Themed Party, Trivia Night, Charity Fundraiser
Game Night, Sports Viewing Party
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$250
/hr
2 hr min
Friends Meeting of Washington
Kalorama Heights, Washington, DC5.0 (33)
10 guests
Friends Meeting of Washington. Full of ambiance, this brand new conference room space is located where there was once a terrace above the old carriage house. It is brightened by skylights above and south facing windows. The east and west walls of the conference room are exposed brick with arched
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Friends Meeting of Washington
Kalorama Heights, Washington, DC5.0 (1)
50 guests
Friends Meeting of Washington. Recently remodeled, this popular, flexible space works beautifully for a staff retreat, meeting, small lecture or workshop. It is also easily converted to a child care space in support of events elsewhere on our campus. This room has immediate access to our east gardens and the
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$140
/hr
4 hr min
Friends Meeting of Washington
Kalorama Heights, Washington, DC5.0 (55)
150 guests
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 and
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$200
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4 hr min
Monumental Hostings
Northwest Washington, DC160 guests
Monumental Hostings. Versatile Event Hall in the Heart of Washington, D.C.
Welcome to our spacious and adaptable event venue, perfect for a wide range of gatherings, from dance halls and socials, personal or corporate celebrations to grand parties.**
Space Overview
Size: Over 2,000 sq. ft. of open, unobstructed space
Layout: Column free
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$160
/hr
2 hr min
Friends Meeting of Washington
Kalorama Heights, Washington, DC5.0 (4)
300 guests
Friends Meeting of Washington. The Meeting Room reflects historic Quaker traditions and is elegant in its simplicity. Long poplar benches are hand hewn as is the surrounding walnut wainscoting. With a ceiling height of 17 feet, the space features windows overlooking our gardens. Benches can be arranged to best suit
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
Ace lounge
Northwest Washington, DC4.9 (9)
150 guests
Ace lounge. Ace Lounge is a vibrant and modern event space located in the heart of Washington, DC. Perfect for private parties, brand activations, pop ups, photo or video shoots, and networking events. The venue features a full service bar, premium sound system, customizable lighting, and a stylish
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$95
/hr
3 hr min
Spacious Indoor Resident Gathering Lounge
Northwest Washington, DC4.3 (11)
50 guests
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This spacious resident lounge is great for entertaining, relaxing, or whatever you like! This lounge offers our residents and guests complimentary WiFi, two flat screen TVs, plenty of
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Open Gov Hub
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (8)
80 guests
Open Gov Hub. Thanks for booking our Private Terrace & Cafe Event Space!
Our private terrace & cafe offers ultimate comfort for both working and dining; featured in the cafe's open kitchen is an espresso maker, coffee maker, microwaves, fridges, sink, and dishwasher for all food and beverage related needs.
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$399
/hr
4 hr min
Colorful Lounge / Event Venue in D.C
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (1)
40 guests
Versatile professional event space in our coworking facility. Ideal for networking, product launches, speaker panels, discussions, and creative gatherings.
Space Details:
• Seated 120 Pre COVID Capacity | Standing Pre COVID 200
• 3rd Floor Access
• 2 Restroom | Multiple stalls
• Full Kitchen (no oven)
• Outside Food & Beverage
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$550
/hr
1 hr min
Downtown Modern Industrial Event Venue
Downtown, Washington, DC5.0 (5)
800 guests
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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$1,200
/hr
6 hr min
Opulent Society
Northwest Washington, DC4.9 (10)
40 guests
Opulent Society. Opulent Society is a boutique style event venue in the heart of DC. This is the perfect intimate venue to bring your vision to life. Opulent Society is the ideal blank canvas for your next birthday dinner, business workshop, pop up, and much more. A
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$110
/hr
2 hr min
Flair Restaurant & Lounge
Cardozo, Washington, DC200 guests
Flair Restaurant & Lounge. Flair is a chic and sophisticated restaurant and lounge located in the heart of Washington D.C. that offers a unique dining and social experience. Two floors with two full bars, lounge/restaurant seats. Conveniently located in the heart of DC, the place is equipped with state of
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Spacious Event Space with High Ceilings, Entertaining Kitchen and TVs with surround sound - NoMa
Northeast Washington, DC4.7 (45)
45 guests
Located in the heart of NoMa, steps from all that D.C. has to offer, our club room is a perfect location for personal or business entertaining! Featuring an entertaining kitchen and ample seating areas with high end furnishings and décor, this warmly lit clubroom is
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$200
/hr
3 hr min
The Mark Manhattan Laundry
Cardozo, Washington, DC5.0 (1)
150 guests
The Mark Manhattan Laundry. Nestled in the heart of Washington, DC, this one of a kind event space is housed in a beautifully restored historic laundry building. With its exposed brick walls, large industrial windows, and high ceilings, the venue combines vintage charm with modern amenities, creating a stunning backdrop
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$1,235
/hr
2 hr min
Multipurpose Space with three large screens and built in sound system
Northwest Washington, DC75 guests
This modern space is just off the lobby of the Capital Jewish Museum. It is bathed in light from two banks of windows but can be darkened with either light filtering shades or blackout shades. A modern wood paneled ceiling seamlessly incorporates a
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Modern Event Room with Marble Bar
NoMa, Washington, DC4.3 (3)
20 guests
This modern and playful Event Room located at the gateway of NoMa is perfect for any social gathering, party, or meeting.
Our amenities include:
Large TV with Xfinity Package
Bar with Sink, Microwave, and Ice Maker
Shuffleboard Table
Free Wi Fi
2
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Versatile Conference Room in Prime Downtown DC Location
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (3)
25 guests
Located in the heart of Restaurant Row, between the iconic White House and vibrant Dupont Circle, our nearly 700 square foot conference room offers an ideal setting for your next event or meeting. Designed to comfortably accommodate up to 25 guests, this space combines modern amenities
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$200
/hr
3 hr min
Ìpàdé
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (105)
100 guests
Ìpàdé. This venue, located in the heart of Dupont Circle, is flexible to a variety of needs from work retreats to social celebrations. This space can comfortably hold up to 100 guests seated or standing.
The Space:
● Centrally located in the heart of DC’s Dupont Circle
● Flexible space with
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
The Underline DC
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC4.8 (23)
100 guests
The Underline DC. Welcome to The Underline — where creativity meets community.
Located in the heart of Adams Morgan D.C., The Underline is an modern, multi use venue perfect for hosting everything from birthday parties and holiday gatherings to fundraisers, art exhibitions, performances, comedy nights, workshops, and trainings.
Why Hosts Love
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Spacious Clubroom in Union Market District
Northeast Washington, DC82 guests
Nestled in the lively Union Market District, this space is ideal for gatherings or events such as birthday celebrations, engagement parties, and more!
Space includes:
2 coffee tables
2 couches
12 chairs
13 barstools
2 TVs
Pool table
Wetbar
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$600
/hr
4 hr min
Multi-Use Event Space Located in Adams Morgan Washington DC
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC5.0 (4)
60 guests
Rustic exposed brick bar & lounge establishment in the Heart of Adams Morgan, Washington DC. Perfect space for numerous events. Cozy 2nd level private setting with adjustable lighting. stocked bar, great window views of the street, 2 bathrooms to accommodate your guest.
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Friends Meeting of Washington
Kalorama Heights, Washington, DC5.0 (48)
50 guests
Friends Meeting of Washington. **Dates available for booking will be available on our Peerspace calendar. Please do not contact us about future dates.**
Built in the 1920s, historic Quaker House was formerly an elegant townhome to diplomats. The home’s multipurpose living room features a vaulted ceiling, French windows, and a nonworking
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
The Consortium - Capitol Hill Event Space
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (2)
200 guests
An immense event space with a blend of high fashion and the first bloom of spring inspired design, built to entertain elected officials and host political events. The Consortium is the jewel of Capitol Hill nightlife and one of the most recognizable landmarks in the Capitol
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Stylish and Urban Event Space
Lanier Heights, Washington, DC40 guests
This beautiful converted townhouse space has been renovated and restored into a stylish urban oasis in the heart of the city. This beautiful venue provides an upscale setting for your special occasions.
It seamlessly blends modern elegance with a touch of historic charm with beautiful hardwood floors
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Centrally Located Club Room Ideal For Hosting Any Type of Event
West End, Washington, DC4.6 (5)
20 guests
Easily Accessible Club Room located in Foggy Bottom/West End of Washington DC. Room includes various a number of sitting areas, a large flat screen television, as well as complimentary wifi. This space is ideal for hosting any kind of event from work meeting to personal parties.
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$150
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2 hr min
The Consortium - Capitol Hill Event Space
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (2)
200 guests
An immense event space with a blend of high fashion and the first bloom of spring inspired design, built to entertain elected officials and host political events. The Consortium is the jewel of Capitol Hill nightlife and one of the most recognizable landmarks in the Capitol
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$1,000
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4 hr min
Cozy Enclosed Patio: Ideal for Gatherings
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (1)
125 guests
Cozy Enclosed Patio: Ideal for Gatherings
* Intimate Setting: Perfect for small groups, ideal for paint nights or casual dining with friends.
* Convenient Location: Accessible via Maryland Ave with plenty of free parking available.
* Charming Ambiance: Features a cozy fireplace that can be enjoyed
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$70
/hr
4 hr min
South Capitol Clubroom Perfect for Your Next Party
Southwest Waterfront, Washington, DC10 guests
Our space invites you to relax and enjoy our clubroom for your next party or event. Don’t have tickets to the game? You’ll still feel right in the mix with our floor to ceiling windows overlooking the stadium and four 55”+ TVs mounted throughout the
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
B&B Flex Space
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (3)
30 guests
B&B Flex Space. Architecturally designed flex space with a unique reception and boardroom area situated on the first level and a beautiful brick, open art space in a high ceiling basement. Our space offers integrated audio, and visual equipment and caters for corporate meetings or presentations, art or artifact
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$120
/hr
1 hr min
Restaurant Space in Georgetown/Glover Park
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (7)
100 guests
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 by
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$50
/hr
2 hr min
Intimate Event Space
Northeast Washington, DC75 guests
Our Event Space serves as a multi purpose venue for creatives of all curiosities. Perfect for coworking, trunk shows, photoshoots, art showcases, podcast filming, intimate gatherings, wellness events, and much more!
We specialize in long term rentals for retailers and co
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$175
/hr
2 hr min
Classic Executive Home in NW DC Location, with Gardens and Chapel.
Forest Hills, Washington, DC5.0 (23)
20 guests
Interior spaces that can be used are living, foyer, piano room, chapel and dining area. Great home to entertain your guests. Anything and everything is possible, with two exterior porches, as well as additional rooms to allow your bride and groom an area to dress. Kitchen
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$200
/hr
2 hr min
NE DC Fun House Great For Events
Northeast Washington, DC4.9 (14)
30 guests
NE Deanwood Washington D.C.
This space has been beautifully designed by 360° Color and is located in the Deanwood Row home. It's a perfect location for hosting a plethora of events. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, an office with a dry erase wall, and a
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$85
/hr
4 hr min
Club Brandywine
Washington Highlands, DC4.9 (8)
45 guests
Club Brandywine. Capacity:
Standing: 60
Receptions: 30
Seated at Round Tables: 25 30
Seated at Round Tables inside and outside: 60
Ceremony Types
Civil Union, Commitment Ceremony, Elopement, Interfaith Ceremony, Non Religious Ceremony, Religious Ceremony, Second Wedding , Vow Renewal Ceremony
Features/Amenities:
Small food prep area with full size refrigerator and free
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2026.
How much does a banquet hall cost to rent in Washington?
Banquet halls in Washington average $219 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $144, whereas larger venues run about $640 per hour.
banquet halls Pricing Range in Washington, DC
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for banquet halls venues in Washington, ranging between $144.38 and $640.
$219/hr average
$144/hr$640/hr
What's the best day to rent a banquet hall in Washington?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking banquet halls in Washington. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Saturday and Friday as these days are 13% cheaper on average.
How popular are banquet halls in Washington?
Our local hosts have welcomed 14481 people into their banquet halls with reviews averaging 4.93 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
How long do people rent banquet halls in Washington?
Most banquet halls are scheduled for 5 hours, with 53 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Banquet Halls starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
banquet halls Booking Times in Washington, DC
Image representing average rental time for banquet halls in Washington, emphasizing most start between 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Find banquet hall rentals in Washington DC
Banquet halls are the best place to host an elegant dinner for wedding guests, celebrate a 50-year-anniversary, hold an engagement party, or a similar kind of upscale party! You'll find banquet halls integrated into some hospitality venues while others are standalone spaces that host thousands of guests comfortably. Washington, D.C.'s long history as the US capital means you'll find spaces ranging from historic and elegant to contemporary chic. It all depends on the sort of party you're looking to throw, not to mention your budget and the amenities you expect. What kind of banquet is in the cards for you?
Luxury banquet hall venues for special events in Washington DC
Washington, D.C. is a major city where presidents, diplomats, CEOs, and others gather yearly for special events. The area has event amenities on par with any big city, including banquet halls designed with luxury in mind. Check out the banquet hall at Grand Occasions, a modern venue with space for up to 400 guests. They host proms, graduations, weddings, bridal showers, and sweet 16 banquets year-round in either of their twin halls and grand foyer. Many hotel banquet halls have chandeliers, seating areas, ballrooms, and wall art to enjoy as well, ensuring your evening will be an unforgettable dive into the world of DC luxury.
The Hilton Garden Fairfax demonstrates that luxury need not be a purely indoor affair. Their banquet hall seats up to 200 guests and you can easily include their outdoor ceremony space in your event reservation. With full on-site catering, the Hilton Garden can handle all aspects of planning your banquet so you can focus on having a good time with your guests!
Explore hotels in Washington DC with banquet halls
Few venues do hospitality better than hotels; it's what they specialize in, after all! Washington, D.C. hotels host banquets for hundreds of guests at a time in specialized banquet halls, ballrooms, and party halls designed for that purpose. The Dupont Circle is just one example, with six party venues spread across 10,000 square feet of chic luxury event space.
If you want a banquet with nearby waterfront views, check out Residence Inn National Harbor Washington, D.C. It's a more intimate venue with space for up to 50 guests overlooking the Potomac River, suitable for wedding, anniversary, and birthday parties! Guests staying for the evening can also explore the fitness center and nearby casino.
Reviews for banquet halls
Quimani H.
The DC DeckHouse - Close to Metro - Free Parking
My experience with the host, Sade, was amazing from the initial contact, her swift responses to any questions I had and her flexibility on the day of my event. She made sure we had received clear instructions upon arrival to ensure we had no...
Andrew S.
Tiny Tiki Bar Tropical Oasis (THRILLIST BEST BARS 2021-2023)
Booked for a New Years Eve / Birthday party and it was a blast. Had plenty of space for my group of 25 and people really liked the set up/decor. The bartenders were great too!...
Latasha B.
AQ Conference Room
The space was everything we needed and the host was very hospitable and great . We’ll definitely be booking again for our monthly meetings. ...
Cynthia G.
Colorful Lounge in Arlington
I booked this space for a small tea party. The host was responsive and the place was as advertised. They even allow you to tour the place beforehand to make sure it's the right fit....
Samuel O.
Upscale, multi-purpose lounge perfect for private events
Place was as advertised. The team was accommodating. My guest had to go to the lobby to use the restroom was the only con because the restroom on the floor was locked and concierge didn’t know what to use to open it. All in all 9/10...
Chelsea S.
Tiny Tiki Bar Tropical Oasis (THRILLIST BEST BARS 2021-2023)
Amazing experience from start to finish! The space itself is so charming and perfectly laid out for a not-too-big gathering (we hosted a 40th birthday party for 20 people).
The staff were AMAZING - our bartender was so kind and engaging and willingly made all kinds...
Gee S.
Rooftop, two floors, Bar, Restaurant, Downtown NW Washington, DC
I had the most amazing time and incredible experience when I utilize this space. Everyone on the staff was courteous and super pleasurable. They are all very attentive during your event making sure that you have everything you need. Samuel has impeccable response time to all...
Marilyn K.
New Bar and Lounge in the Heart of Washington DC
My daughter's 35th birthday was amazing. The venue was the perfect size for the private party. Everyone had a blast, drinks were on point and the bartenders did an amazing job 👏🏽 . I definitely recommend this spot for your private events. I'm looking forward...
Ajay A.
Modern Historic Lounge
Only draw back to this room is it's next to a busy alley that has frequent trash trucks that come through and make noise. For projects that involve sound sensitivity, that's not great but no other issues beyond that. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The...
Nina K.
Beautiful brand new modern meeting room for 12
This was a great meeting space and host, Rebecca, along with the manager, Sandy, were so professional and accommodating from my questions prior to booking throughout our stay there. They corresponded with me for any questions I had before the meeting dates. It was a beautiful...
Taliah J.
Spacious Multipurpose Event Space
Monique was amazing! I was so amazed at how fast she responded and she is always available to answer any questions. I had more than enough space to accommodate my guests and everyone really had a great time! My event turned out great and I...
Joy C.
Spacious Club House for Company Gatherings or Pop Up Events
Excellent space to host an event. So beautiful! Will definitely use again! Staff was great to work with as well.
Sacdia H.
WINTER SPECIAL: $100 off any 3+hr bookings! U Street Multi-Purpose Event Space
This was a lovely space for a birthday dinner and I would recommend it to anyone! Plenty of tables and chairs to accommodate guests and the venue is quite spacious!...
Gina M.
New Bar and Lounge in the Heart of Washington DC
This space may be small bit is cute and quaint. Nate was very accommodating and my guest had a great time. Great price and great venue. ...
Kiyomi F.
Corporate Events | Bright, Upscale Lounge in Historic Old Town Alexandria
It’s a beautiful place to hold a small to medium event..
We were a little worried about parking but it turned out pretty good.
The refrigerators were not cleaned on arrival and there are no cleaning supplies so that was a little issue because we like to leave...
Funmi O.
Ideal Event Club Room in the Heart of Arlington
This is a great venue where I hosted a birthday party, it was convienent, the place is beautiful and the staff was helpful in supporting me and answers any questions that we have ! ...
Erica J.
Spacious Sky Lounge with Sweeping Views of DC, Alexandria and MD
This space was a hit but I knew it would be. All of the people there were so helpful and there was no hassle getting set up. Very easy going staff that made the experience wonderful. The views were amazing. We had a dj but used...
Andrew N.
Bright, Spacious Multi-Purpose Clubroom
This space was amazing! Very clean and spacious venue. Access was smooth and parking was very convenient! If I could give 10 stars I would!
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Victoria M.
Beautiful Event and Retreat Space
I chose this space based on the previous reviews and I’m so glad I did. I hosted a milestone birthday with about 40-50 guests and they all raved at what a beautiful venue it is. There was plenty of space for the caterer, bartender, and dj...
Desmond P.
Suburban Home Library and Piano
Very warm and inviting space. This area provides great visuals and an overall good vibe!! The host was especially nice and welcoming....