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a.lounge
1710 H St. NW
AKA White House
Location & Metro: Downtown, Farragut North
Enjoy 4,000 sq. ft. of open flow amenity spaces, a modern lounge area with a stunning bar and fireplace and contemporary, comfortable seating.
Barrel House Cafe & Bar
1341 14th St. NW
Location & Metro: Logan Circle, McPherson Square
The perfect venue for meetings and events, offering a welcoming space, great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.
Cure Bar & Bistro
1000 H St. NW
Grand Hyatt Washington
Location & Metro: Penn Quarter/Chinatown, Metro Center
A multi-level, relaxed swank lounge featuring top jazz concerts on 4 large plasma televisions and eclectic, comfortable furniture arrangements.
CUT Above
1050 31st St. NW
rosewoodhotels.com/en/washington-dc/dining/cut-above
Location & Metro: Georgetown
Set against the capital’s iconic skyline, CUT Above is the ideal destination for al fresco entertaining.
Doyle
1500 New Hampshire Ave. NW
The Dupont Circle Hotel
(202) 448-4301, (866) 534-6835
Location & Metro: Dupont Circle, Dupont Circle
Step back in time and experience a Mad-Men era cocktail lounge. Indoor fireplaces and a vast outdoor patio with heaters for the colder months.
Dubliner Pub
520 N Capitol St. NW
Phoenix Park Hotel
(202) 737-3773, (800) 824-5419
Location & Metro: Capitol Hill, Union Station
Good food, nightly entertainment and Guinness on tap. Open daily.
Eighteenth Street Lounge
1230 9th St. NW
Location & Metro: Shaw, Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center
Venue with a max capacity of 270, located across from the Convention Center. Options for live entertainment, alcohol and light fare or catering.
Figleaf Bar and Lounge
1155 14th St. NW
viceroyhotelsandresorts.com/zena/dining-nightlife/figleaf
Location & Metro: Downtown, Farragut North, McPherson Square
A bold, inventive and creative space, perfect for welcome receptions and team dinners.
Flight Club
641 New York Ave. NW
flightclubdartsusa.com/washington/dc
Location & Metro: Mount Vernon Square, Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center
An upscale entertainment concept combining elevated food and beverage menus with tech-enabled Social Darts®, ideal for corporate events and parties.
Hedy’s Rooftop
1155 14th St. NW
viceroyhotelsandresorts.com/zena/dining-nightlife/hedys-rooftop
Location & Metro: Downtown, McPherson Square
A seasonal upscale rooftop lounge serving vibrant cocktails, spirits and small bites. The side dish: those views of the iconic skyline.
Highline RxR
2130 Crystal Dr.
Arlington, VA
Location & Metro: Virginia, Crystal City
A sprawling bar and event venue with a second-floor patio, communal-table seating, audio-visual capabilities and a room for up to 275 people.
Hotel Washington Lobby Bar
515 15th St. NW
Location & Metro: Downtown, Metro Center
Meet, greet, sip and savor in a modern playground with the spirit of a literary salon.
Hush Rooftop
1011 K St. NW
Moxy Washington, Washington Downtown
moxydcdining.com/ lucha-rosa
Location & Metro: Downtown, Metro Center, Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center
Reserve your next private event in this lively venue that offers both indoor and outdoor settings with sunset and monumental views.
Metrobar
640 Rhode Island Ave. NE
Location & Metro: Brookland, Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood
Voted 2024’s Best Bar in DC. An 11,000 sq. ft. outdoor/indoor bar ft. a redesigned Metro car, showcasing District-made cocktails, beer and wine.
The Muni
1400 14th St. NW
Location & Metro: Logan Circle, Dupont Circle, McPherson Square
Looking for the perfect spot to host your next group rental or corporate event? Look no further than The Muni. Conveniently located on 14th Street.
Punch Bowl Social - Arlington
4238 Wilson Blvd.
Ste. 1180
Arlington, VA
punchbowlsocial.com/location/arlington
Location & Metro: Virginia, Ballston-MU
With everything from vintage arcade games to bowling, bar games and karaoke, this isn’t your run-of-the-mill pub.
Quill
1200 16th St. NW
Location & Metro: Downtown, Farragut North
An upscale lounge and cocktail bar at The Jefferson, Washington, DC, offering an inspired mix of classic and signature cocktails.
The Rooftop At Graham
1075 Thomas Jefferson St. NW
thegrahamgeorgetown.com/graham-rooftop
Location & Metro: Georgetown, Foggy Bottom-GWU
Offers the best view in all of Georgetown. Enjoy one of our handcrafted cocktails and a lite bite.
Round Robin Bar
1401 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
washington.intercontinental.com/food-drink/round-robin-bar
Location & Metro: Downtown, Metro Center
Host intimate receptions at this historic bar at the Willard, known for its signature Mint Julep and storied role in DC’s social and political scene.
Silver Lyan
900 F St. NW
Location & Metro: Penn Quarter/Chinatown, Gallery Pl-Chinatown, Metro Center
Subterranean cocktail bar by internationally-acclaimed bartender Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr Lyan). Inspired by the culture, people and history of DC.
Silver Social
1250 Half St. SE
2nd Fl.
Location & Metro: Capitol Riverfront, Navy Yard-Ballpark
21+ terrace lounge, located next to Washington Nationals baseball stadium has a 3-season heated terrace; perfect for any function.
SOST
1901 9th St. NW
Location & Metro: Shaw, U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo
Host your event at Sost, a unique multi-concept DC venue celebrating Black and African Diaspora culture across 3 vibrant spaces.
Tag Rooftop Bar
2015 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Location & Metro: Dupont Circle, Dupont Circle
The only rooftop bar in Dupont Circle. Boasting stunning city views, refreshing cocktails, delicious food and exciting events.
Top of the Gate
The Watergate Hotel
2650 Virigina Ave. NW
thewatergatehotel.com/dine-and-drink/top-of-the-gate
Location & Metro: Foggy Bottom, Foggy Bottom-GWU
Give your next event a stunning rooftop view. Small parties or full buyout available.
Wunder Garten
1101 1st St. NE
Location & Metro: NoMa & Union Market, NoMa-Gallaudet U
A perfect setting for intimate gatherings, private parties, watch parties, product launches, holiday parties and corporate events.
Live! Casino & Hotel
7002 Arundel Mills Cir.
Hanover, MD
Location & Metro: Maryland
Over 200 table games, 4,000 slots, a variety of dining options and nightly live entertainment. Free parking.
MGM National Harbor, The Casino
101 MGM National Ave.
Oxon Hill, MD
(301) 971-5000, (844) 646-6847
mgmnationalharbor.com/en/casino.html
Location & Metro: Maryland
Step out of the city and onto the exhilarating casino floor of this multipurpose destination.
The Next Whisky Bar
2650 Virginia Ave. NW
thewatergatehotel.com/ the-next-whisky-bar
Location & Metro: Foggy Bottom, Foggy Bottom-GWU
Host your next event in this stylish and sophisticated whisky bar. Full buyout available for groups. Outdoor space on the Whisky Terrace.
Shelly’s Back Room
1331 F St. NW
Location & Metro: Downtown, Metro Center
DC’s premier cigar tavern for groups of 20-180. Classic American fare and your favorite libations.
DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant
1140 Connecticut Ave. NW
Location & Metro: Downtown, Farragut North
The nation’s No. 1 venue for all your comedy needs. Featuring national touring headliners and local celebrities. See you at the show.
The Dinner Detective Washington, DC
4641 Kenmore Ave.
Courtyard Alexandria Pentagon South
Alexandria, VA
thedinnerdetective.com/washington-dc
Location & Metro: DC Metro Area, Pentagon City
Specializes in creating unforgettable true crime murder mystery experiences for a wide range of companies and corporations.
Medieval Times
7000 Arundel Mills Cir.
Hanover, MD
(888) WE-JOUST, (410) 904-7013
Location & Metro: Maryland
Experience the feasting, pageantry, romance, horsemanship and lance-shattering action that have made this venue a popular dinner attraction.
9:30 Club
815 V St. NW
Location & Metro: U Street, U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo
Concert venue located a few blocks from the U Street Metro. Bringing national acts to perform every day of the week.
The Anthem
901 Wharf St. SW
Location & Metro: Southwest & The Wharf, L'Enfant Plaza, Waterfront
Located on the Waterfront with flexible spaces for groups of 250 to 5,000. Hosting internationally touring music acts for up to 6,000 fans at a time.
The Atlantis
2047 9th St. NW
Location & Metro: Shaw " U Street/ African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo
Intimate venue located a few blocks from the U Street Metro, bringing national acts to perform every day of the week.
Cathedral Choral Society
3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Location & Metro: Woodley Park, Tenleytown-AU
Creating awe-inspiring concert experiences in the majestic glow of Washington National Cathedral.
The Fillmore Silver Spring
8656 Colesville Rd.
Silver Spring, MD
Location & Metro: Maryland, Silver Spring
Venue accommodates 2,000 guests for concerts and 1,200 guests for private parties and receptions. State-of-the-art sound and lighting system.
The Hamilton Live
600 14th St. NW
Location & Metro: Penn Quarter/Chinatown, Metro Center
DC’s newest listening room for music and entertainment is dedicated to celebrating the talent and passion of America’s best artists.
The President's Own United States Marine Band
America’s oldest continuously active professional musical organization. Check website for performance schedule.
Lincoln Theatre
1215 U St. NW
Location & Metro: U Street, U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo
The historic theater where Duke, Ella and Billie played is a revitalized gem, home to today’s emerging artists and music legends.
Merriweather Post Pavilion
10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy.
Columbia, MD
Location & Metro: Maryland
Located North of Silver Spring, this is the venue where top headlining national acts are brought for musical performances.
Cloakroom
476 K St. NW
Location & Metro: Mount Vernon Square, Gallery Pl-Chinatown, Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center
DC’s premier venue features 5,000 sq. ft. of space, a rooftop with panoramic views, a large stage, high-tech sound and lighting and luxe finishes.
Good Guys Club
2311 Wisconsin Ave. NW #7
Location & Metro: Glover Park
Where extraordinary engagements come to life. Unforgettable DC awaits!
Vue
515 15th St. NW
Location & Metro: Downtown, Metro Center
Break through the red tape with tantalizing cocktails, live DJ beats and views of the White House normally reserved for those elected to office.
Zebbie’s Garden & The Mayflower Club
1223 Connecticut Ave.
Location & Metro: Dupont Circle, Dupont Circle
A multi-level restaurant, bar and lounge, just South of Dupont Circle.
Sports & Social
1314 U St. NW
Location & Metro: U Street, U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo
Offers private and semi-private event space.
Tom’s Watch Bar Navy Yard
1250 Half St. SE
tomswatchbar.com/coming-soon/#sign-up
Location & Metro: Capitol Riverfront
Endless Possibilities! We cater to your needs with flexible spaces for everything from corporate meetings to full restaurant buy-outs.
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
8633 Colesville Rd.
Silver Spring, MD
Location & Metro: Maryland, Silver Spring
Board meetings, teleconferencing and broadcast video production by day and elegant receptions by night in a 400-seat historic Art Deco theater.
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater
1101 6th St. SW
Location & Metro: Southwest & The Wharf, Waterfront
Our 3 theaters and 5 lobby spaces offer something for everyone, from meetings and performances to galas and social events.
DAR Constitution Hall
511 10th St. NW
Location & Metro: Penn Quarter/Chinatown, Gallery Pl-Chinatown, Metro Center
The site of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, a working theater, historical monument, world-class museum and learning center.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St. NW
(202) 467-4600, (800) 444-1324
Location & Metro: Foggy Bottom, Foggy Bottom-GWU
From world-class venue to flexible conference spaces, offering a variety of resources for organizing social and corporate gatherings.
The Keegan Theatre
1742 Church St. NW
Location & Metro: Dupont Circle, Dupont Circle
Presents award-winning plays and musicals in a unique and intimate 120-seat theater space just steps away from Dupont Circle.
Mosaic Theater Company
1333 H St. NE
Location & Metro: H St. NE, Union Station
Produces bold, culturally diverse theater that illuminates critical issues, elevates fresh voices and sparks connection.
The National Theatre
1321 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Location & Metro: Downtown, Metro Center
One of America’s oldest continually operating theaters features national tours of Broadway favorites, pre-Broadway shows and American premieres.
Rorschach Theatre
1020 Connecticut Ave. NW
Location & Metro: H St. NE
Called “Washington’s leading fantasists” by the Washington Post, we are known for epic, immersive theatre experiences.
Shakespeare Theatre Company
610 F St. NW
(202) 547-3230, (877) 487-8849
Location & Metro: Penn Quarter/Chinatown, Gallery Pl-Chinatown
The nation’s foremost classical theatre company and a 2012 Regional Theatre Tony Award®-winner.
Shear Madness
2700 F St. NW
Kennedy Center Theater Lab
(202) 467-4600, (800) 444-1324
kennedy-center.org/shearmadness
Location & Metro: Foggy Bottom, Foggy Bottom-GWU
Outwit the suspects and catch the killer at this wildly popular interactive comedy whodunit. A must-see in DC, this is Washington at its funniest.
Signature Theatre
4200 Campbell Ave.
Arlington, VA
Location & Metro: Virginia, Pentagon City
This Tony Award-winning theater is DC’s “positively swanky” (New York Times) home for contemporary musicals and plays.
Strathmore
5301 Tuckerman Ln.
North Bethesda, MD
Location & Metro: Maryland, Grosvenor-Strathmore
An arts haven nestled on 11 acres in North Bethesda. World-class concerts in the music center’s concert hall and intimate recitals in the music room.
Theatre Washington
641 D St. NW
Location & Metro: Embassy Row, Dupont Circle
Dedicated to supporting and representing all sectors of the Washington theater community to build a strong, vibrant, connected community.
Warner Theatre
1299 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
13th St. NW between E & F St.
Location & Metro: Penn Quarter/Chinatown, Federal Triangle, Metro Center
Host to a variety of Broadway productions, comedy, dance, film and music concerts after a $10 million restoration.
The Washington Ballet
3515 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Location & Metro: Upper Northwest, Tenleytown-AU
Reflects our dynamic community and nation through our professional dancers, high-caliber school, and repertoire.
Wolf Trap
1645 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA
Location & Metro: Virginia, West Falls Church
Known as America’s only National Park for the performing arts, 3 unique venues provide year-round, world-class performances across all genres.
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
641 D St. NW
Location & Metro: Penn Quarter/Chinatown, Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter, Gallery Pl-Chinatown
Dubbed “Washington’s most daring theatre company” by the New York Times. Develops and produces edgy new plays by the most original writers in America.
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