There are many advantages to hosting a special event in our nation’s capital, two of the most significant being the easy accessibility and the diversity of venues available. Whether you want to make the most of the city’s historic charm or take advantage of a more modernly elegant setting, you’ll find what you seek in Washington, D.C.
As a major destination for both business and leisure, Washington, D.C. has unique event sites available for weddings of any size, from 20 to the thousands. Smaller groups will enjoy the many world-class restaurants and cafes, while larger groups can be easily accommodated in one of the many museums, luxury hotels, or performing arts centers within the city and the surrounding areas.
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Some notable Washington area wedding reception venues include:
- Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
- Willard Intercontinental Hotel
- Galleria at Lafayette Center
- National Building Museum
- Woodend Sanctuary
- House of Sweden
- Decatur House
- Carnegie Institution
- The Fairmont
- The Four Seasons
- National Museum of Women in the Arts
- Woman’s National Democratic Club
- Meridian House
- Arts Club of Washington
- City Club of Franklin Square
- Westin Embassy Row
- Renaissance Mayflower Hotel
- Halcyon House
- Ritz-Carlton Washington D.C.
- Ritz-Carlton Georgetown
- Columbia Country Club
- Hay Adams Hotel
- Hotel Monaco
- Cosmos Club
- Mandarin Oriental Hotel
- Renaissance M Street Hotel
- Sewall Belmont House
- St. Regis Hotel
- Westin Grand
- Strathmore Performing Arts Center and Strathmore Mansion
- Sequoia Restaurant
- Maggiano’s Chevy Chase
- Union Station
- Congressional Country Club
- Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center
- DAR Constitution Hall
- Brookside Gardens
Visitors and wedding guests will enjoy the innumerable attractions, sights and tastes of Washington, D.C. Museums are, obviously, a major draw, and some of the most popular include the National Museum of Natural History, National Air and Space Museum, National Museum of American History, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Children’s Museum, Among the city’s more unusual museum destinations are the International Spy Museum and the National Museum of Crime and Punishment, and Madame Tussaud’s. Nature lovers will enjoy the National Aquarium, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, the U.S. National Arboretum, and the beauty of Rock Creek Park. American history buffs won’t want to miss the city’s many memorials and monuments, including the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Marine Corps Memorial Iwo Jima Statue, among others. Finally, “foodies” will rave about the many gourmet restaurants and eclectic bistros found throughout the city.
