Capacity Classroom Style Capacity Reception Style Capacity Banquet Style w = LOCATION " = NEARBY METRO = SIGNATURE PARTNER Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building National Building Museum MANUAL DC VENUES (CONTINUED) (CONTINUED) 900 Jefferson Dr. SW • (202) 633-2020 • si.edu/museums/arts-and-industries-building Open for events only and is shown by appointment only. w National Mall " Smithsonian Ad page 67 401 F St. NW • (202) 272-2448 • nbm.org Experience the awe-inspiring Great Hall, colossal 75-foot Corinthian columns and 1,200-foot long memorial to Civil War veterans. w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Judiciary Square 2,200 2,000 700 1,500 30 2,000 National Portrait Gallery Special Events Department 8th & F St. NW • (202) 633-8300 • npg.si.edu Entertain guests in the Kogod Courtyard, the Victorian decor of the Great Hall or the Luce Foundation Center for American Art. w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown Ad page 13 2,000 850 DAR Constitution Hall 1776 D St. NW • (202) 628-4780 • dar.org/conthall Newly renovated 3,746-seat facility capable of hosting a variety of events including symphony concerts, ballet, meetings, plays and award shows. w Downtown " Farragut West 1,500 700 180 Library of Congress 101 First St. SE • (202) 707-5218 • loc.gov Visit the Thomas Jefferson Building, known for its magnificent 19th-century architecture, decoration and changing historical exhibitions. w Capitol Hill " Union Station 1,500 450 Washington National Cathedral 3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW • (202) 537-6200 • cathedral.org A historic landmark and national treasure at one of the highest points in DC offers a range of unique spaces. w Upper Northwest " Tenleytown-AU 1,500 1,000 9:30 Club 815 V St. NW • (202) 265-0930 • 930.com Concert venue located a few blocks from the U Street Metro. Bringing national acts to perform every day of the week. w U Street " U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo 1,200 Howard Theatre 620 T St. NW • (202) 803-2899 • thehowardtheatre.com Once home to legends like Ella Fitzgerald, this renovated space has a full-service kitchen and multiple bars to cater your corporate or party needs! w Shaw " Shaw-Howard U 1,200 525 325 Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G St. NW • (202) 633-8534 • americanart.si.edu Whether you’re planning an intimate dinner or a cocktail reception, this museum will make your event picture perfect. w Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown Ad page 13 1,200 850 National Postal Museum 2 Massachusetts Ave. NE • (202) 633-4738 • postalmuseum.si.edu/about/co-host-an-event.html Located next to Union Station and steps away from the U.S. Capitol and National Mall. Occupancy ranges from 20-1,100. w Capitol Hill " Union Station 1,100 450 Dock 5 at Union Market 1309 5th St. NE • (301) 347-3978 • unionmarketdc.com/retailer/dock5 12,300-sq.-ft. warehouse event space with an additional 700-sq.-ft. outdoor covered dock/terrace located above Union Market. w NoMa " NoMa-Gallaudet U 1,000 500 National Museum of Women in the Arts 1250 New York Ave. NW • (202) 783-5000 • (800) 222-7270 • nmwa.org Multiple event spaces available in this historic landmark building. A grand, beautiful and flexible venue that houses priceless works of art. w Downtown " Metro Center 1,000 500 National Press Club 529 14th St. NW, 13th Floor • (202) 662-7587 • press.org/host 18,000 sq. ft. of historic event space in the heart of downtown. Full-service catering and AV in-house; dozens of parking options and hotels nearby. w Downtown " Metro Center 1,000 414 644 66 | EVENT PLANNING GUIDE Capacity Theater Style VENUES 346 250 480 2,000 1,200 346 75 350 525
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