In DC, every celebration deserves a headline. This city has hosted everything from inaugural balls to epic birthday bashes, so why not yours? You can book party halls with chandeliers in Georgetown, rooftop views over Adams Morgan, or community vibes in Brookland. No matter If you’re planning a sweet 16, retirement sendoff, or that long-overdue family reunion, DC has the space and the style to match your mood. Add in the city’s love of music, politics, and crab cakes, and you’ve got all the ingredients for a great party. Go ahead, scroll down, and snag a party space that’s unique, affordable, or luxurious.
You can find hourly hire fees starting at $50–$150 for smaller gatherings or shorter events. Minimum spends for premium locations or full-service venues often fall between $2,000–$15,000 per session, depending on amenities and guest capacity. Top-tier venues, especially in Georgetown or downtown hotels, may reach $25,000+ for exclusive use. (All data from Tagvenue.) Always check if your quote includes staffing, food, or extra equipment.
Yes, there are several budget-friendly options. Divino Restaurant, for example, offers hourly hire from just $50, and venues like Ocean Lounge or International Student House have rates under $300/hour. Choosing off-peak times and smaller venues can help you stay within budget.
Venues like F1Ⓡ Arcade and Pinstripes are perfect for parties that involve games or team activities, with bowling lanes or virtual racing alongside drinks and dining. Art studios or loft spaces, like Toolbox Art Studio, are great for craft nights or interactive workshops.
Options range from chic lounges, private dining rooms like Cafe Riggs Board Room, and banquet halls, like The V.I.P. Room to art spaces, ballrooms in hotels like Viceroy Washington, and arcades. If you're hosting an upscale dinner, a dance party, or a casual birthday bash, you’ll find a venue style to match on Tagvenue.