Christmas Bars for Rent in Washington, DC

Christmas Bars for Rent in Washington, DC

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Top Christmas Bars in Washington, DC

It starts with a chill on the Mall and ends with a candy cane cocktail in your hand because in December, Christmas bars in Washington, DC are the stuff of local legend. You step out of the Smithsonian Metro, snowflakes swirling, and suddenly you're sipping spiked cider under string lights in Shaw or ducking into a decked-out bar near Logan Circle that looks like Santa’s lost weekend cabin. Miracle on 7th Street? Absolutely packed. But DC doesn’t stop there. It has rooftop igloos in Navy Yard, peppermint martinis in Adams Morgan, and even a cocktail or two inspired by Capitol Hill scandals. Whether you're planning a party or just want to escape the cold with a mug of something merry, the city’s got you. Scroll down and find your festive hideaway. 

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Find Affordable Christmas Bars in Washington, DC

Second Floor
from $28
per person / per session
Second Floor
40
60
Town Tavern
(3)
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
On the second floor of The Town Tavern you will find a convivial, high energy atmosphere with multiple private party areas, huge dance floor and the best DJs in the country.
Ground Floor
from $28
per person / per session
Ground Floor
20
32
Town Tavern
(3)
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC
Bar
Private space
If you would like to feel the atmosphere of a real bar and organize a party here, we are more than happy to welcome you!
Bar Area
from $50
per person / per session
Bar Area
70
150
Clubhouse at Sudhouse DC
(1)
Northwest, Washington, DC
Bar in a Restaurant
Private space
The Bar Area is the ground floor of the Sudhouse DC bar. If you are looking for a popular bar in Washington where the client is the most important part of the venue here you will find that mindset.
The Bar
from $750
minimum spend / per session
The Bar
56
60
Chacho Spirits
Northwest, Washington, DC
Bar
Private space
Chacho Spirits Bar is the newest addition to the Chaco distillery. In addition to spirits, we have a great bar set up for events, and a beautiful space for private functions.
Distillery
from $750
minimum spend / per session
Distillery
30
50
Chacho Spirits
Northwest, Washington, DC
Bar
Private space
In late 2020, we began producing Chacho at our new distillery in northwest Washington, DC. Our full-service tasting room is open and ready for your event!
Bar Area
from $1325
minimum spend / per session
Bar Area
25
50
Smittys Bar
Northwest, Washington, DC
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
With friendly bartenders and a great selection of drinks, the bar is designed for comfort and connection. The casual atmosphere makes it ideal for small gatherings, whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just unwinding
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Discover Exciting Bars with Live Music

Top Floor
from $1100
hire fee / per hour
Top Floor
27
180
Death Punch Bar
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
The top-floor bar is built for partying - it can fit 150 guests for live music performances or up to 180 for private events and functions. When the partys on, guests get full access to the stage area and the mezzanine, which
Entire Venue
from $700
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
60
60
The Feel Room
(1)
Northwest, Washington, DC
Cocktail Bar
Whole venue
FEEL is a members-only hi-fi listening lounge that offers a top-quality sound experience using a Danley Sound system. The space is designed with a Bedouin night theme and features handmade, custom décor that creates a warm
Electric Cool-Aid
from $2000
minimum spend / per session
Electric Cool-Aid
140
200
Electric Cool-Aid
(1)
Shaw, Washington, DC
Terrace at a Bar
Semi-private area
An urban oasis beach bar in the heart of DC specializing in frozen drinks. Perfect for Happy Hours, casual corporate events and parties. Located at 512 Rhode Island Avenue in the Shaw neighborhood, Electric Cool-Aid offers
Entire Venue
from $15000
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
109
175
Quadrant Bar and Lounge
(1)
Northwest, Washington, DC
Bar
Whole venue
The venue features three distinct spaces: the Snug, the Windows Lounge, and the Main Bar. Each area offers plush seating, stylish decor, and flexible layouts.
BAR & LOUNGE
from $440
hire fee / per hour
BAR & LOUNGE
200
PRIMA DC
Northwest, Washington, DC
Event Space in a Bar
Whole venue
Our venue accommodates a standing capacity of 100150 guests and a seated indoor capacity of 6575 guests, offering flexibility for both social and formal events.
Entire Venue
from $54000
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
350
600
Focus Social Club
Northeast, Washington, DC
Bar
Whole venue
Welcome to Focus - A place like no other! We are centered on the historic H street, located in Northeast Washington DC. Our atmosphere combines rustic exposed brick walls & lush greenery, setting a picturesque backdrop that
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Browse and Book First-Rate Bars for Corporate Events

Lounge
from $75
per person / per session
Lounge
45
50
Madam's Organ
(1)
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC
Lounge in a Bar
Private space
Y
Yiyun Q.
“Extremely good, friendly staff, great space and decoration ”
Right Field
from $65
per person / per session
Right Field
50
70
Tom's Watch Bar DC - Navy Yard
(1)
Navy Yard, Washington, DC
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
L
Liz W.
“If they are responsive and follow-up chances are they will do a good job and Tom's Watch Bar was great! ”
Bar Tsuru
from $4000
minimum spend / per session
Bar Tsuru
45
75
Cranes Spanish Kaiseki
(4)
Northwest, Washington, DC
Bar in a Restaurant
Private space
This stylish bar is perfect for larger gatherings, providing an inviting space where guests can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and Chef Pepe Moncayo's innovative dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Bar Space
from $85
per person / per session
Bar Space
40
65
Hush Rooftop Bar
(1)
Logan Circle, Washington, DC
Bar
Whole venue
Whether you're lounging by the pool with a refreshing cocktail or mingling with friends under the starry sky, Hush Rooftop Bar offers the ideal space to celebrate life's special moments.
Entire Venue
from $50
per person / per session
Entire Venue
91
105
Barkada Wine Bar
(8)
Northwest, Washington, DC
Bar
Whole venue
Whether it's a birthday, an engagement party, or just a celebratory meeting with friends, Barkada Wine Bar can accommodate your special event. In addition to our cozy dining room and outdoor patio, we offer a wide variety
Main Area
from $88
per person / per session
Main Area
62
100
Figleaf Bar & Lounge
Northwest, Washington, DC
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
This inviting space at Figleaf Bar & Lounge is not just a restaurant but a destination where artistry meets gastronomy. Whether you're enjoying handcrafted cocktails at the bar or savoring inventive dishes in the dining area,
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Christmas Bars for Rent in Washington, DC

FAQs about Top Christmas Bars in Washington, DC

In Washington, DC, prices of Christmas bars average $2000 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Washington, DC, based on Tagvenue data:

Prices of Christmas bars in Washington, DC
From $1000 to $4000 minimum spend per event
From $28 to $75 per person
From $95 to $500 hire fee per hour

DC has great outdoor and rooftop bars perfect for a winter-themed event. El Techo in Shaw is a local favourite. This covered rooftop bar with heating, festive décor, and a lively Latin-inspired menu is one of the most budget-friendly rooftop options with a listed price from just $35 per session (based on minimum spend). 


Hush Rooftop Bar in Logan Circle offers skyline views and a more upscale feel, with per-person packages around $85.


Both venues are well suited to holiday parties with drinks, music, and city atmosphere.

Many DC venues offer private areas or full buyouts for smaller Christmas parties. The Pub and The People offers a cosy space for 25 seated guests with a starting minimum spend of just $440 per session. 

The Feel Room in Northwest DC is another great pick, hosting up to 60 guests in a stylish, self-contained space. 

If you're after something quirky, Johnny Pistolas in Adams Morgan has small rooms starting from just $20 per person, and is popular for casual gatherings with tacos and tequila.


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