Friends Meeting of Washington
Event Venue
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28 reviews
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2111 Decatur Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
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Northwest, Washington, DC
Brian Lutenegger
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Excellent communication - 4.9/5
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Venue overview
Historic yet newly renovated event venue near Dupont Circle, surrounded by tranquil gardens and offering a peaceful oasis in bustling Washington, DC. Suits private parties and celebrations, with flexible layouts, a dance floor, and the option to bring your own DJ or music.
This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile
Spaces for hire at Friends Meeting of Washington
Assembly Room
Function Room
·
Private space
100 seats
150 standing
Book 4 hr. minimum
Our largest indoor reception space, the newly renovated Assembly Room features coffered ceilings, contemporary lighting and dark floors.
Three full-height doors open onto the lower west terrace and gardens, rented separately. The room also has a nonworking fireplace. A portion of the room has an optional partition for breakout groups.
The adjac...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music
from $225 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago
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Quaker House Living Room
Function Room
·
Private space
40 seats
50 standing
Book 4 hr. minimum
Built in the 1920s and purchased by Friends Meeting of Washington in 1970, historic Quaker House was formerly an elegant townhome to diplomats. The home’s multipurpose living room features a vaulted ceiling, French windows, and a nonworking fireplace. Its doors open onto a new glass corridor on the north, seamlessly connecting this space to the wes...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Play your own music
from $160 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago
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Bridge Room
Boardroom
·
Private space
10 seats
Book 2 hr. minimum
Full of ambiance, this brand new conference room space is located where there was once a terrace above the old carriage house. It is brightened by skylights above and south facing windows. The east and west walls of the conference room are exposed brick with arched French windows. On the north, a glass-paneled, accordion wall opens via the 10-foot ...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
Storage space
from $80 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago
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Meeting Room
Meeting Room
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Private space
250 seats
260 standing
Book 4 hr. minimum
Our largest space, the Meeting Room reflects historic Quaker traditions and is elegant in its simplicity. Long poplar benches are hand-hewn as is the surrounding walnut wainscoting.
With a ceiling height of 17 feet, the space features windows overlooking our gardens. Padded benches can be arranged to best suit your event (pillows shown in some ph...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from $200 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago
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Decatur Place Room
Function Room
·
Private space
36 seats
40 standing
Book 4 hr. minimum
This popular, flexible space works beautifully for a staff retreat, meeting, small lecture or workshop. It is also easily converted to a childcare space in support of events elsewhere on our campus. This room has immediate access to our east gardens and the bluestone terrace above. Delivery and set up for in-room breakfast, lunch or dinner are simp...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Play your own music
from $140 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago
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Library and Parlor
Meeting Room
·
Private space
10 seats
10 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
The library and parlor are combined for a small space that offers both comfortable, informal seating on upholstered antiques and reproductions as well as a classic oak table for a meeting of six to eight. This space is perfect for a small meeting, discussion, or staff retreat. Pocket doors open onto a hallway that leads to the glass-enclosed lobby ...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
from $80 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago
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Reviews and ratings
4.9
1 new review from verified user within the last 6 months
10 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location and service quality
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
4.9
Location
4.9
Service quality
4.9
Value for money
5.0
Communication
4.9
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Oleksandra N.
Verified review
Meeting · 20 guests
· July 2026
· Quaker House Living Room
I'm very thankful for Brian's patience and support in signing all the rental documents. Everything was amaizing
Nothing to complain about
Submitted 1 month ago
5.0
KS
Katheryn S.
Verified review
Meeting · 50 guests
· February 2026
· Quaker House Living Room
The quality of the venue and attentiveness of the staff was outstanding!
The lack of parking at or near the venue
Submitted 6 months ago
4.8
VW
Valeria W.
Verified review
Party · 40 guests
· November 2025
· Quaker House Living Room
Nice and convenient. Super easy to schedule. Versatile. We hosted a 1 year old bday party
A tiny bit of smell that cleared when we aired the space. Kitchen is small
Submitted 9 months ago
4.7
GE
Grace E.
Verified review
Meeting · 10 guests
· October 2025
· Bridge Room
This space was great. The building and locatiob were perfect and Brian was very responsive and helpful.
This is not a dislike so much as a heads up. When they say the room only fits 10 people, they mean it! We were fine but certainly could not have accommodated more.
Submitted 10 months ago
4.8
Prices and opening hours
Sunday
2:00 pm –
11:00 pm
from
$80–$225
hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
2:00 pm –
11:00 pm
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Assembly Room
2:00 pm –
11:00 pm
from
$225
hire fee per hour
Decatur Place Room
2:00 pm –
11:00 pm
from
$140
hire fee per hour
Quaker House Living Room
2:00 pm –
11:00 pm
from
$160
hire fee per hour
Bridge Room
2:00 pm –
11:00 pm
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Library and Parlor
2:00 pm –
11:00 pm
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Monday
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80–$225
hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Assembly Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$225
hire fee per hour
Decatur Place Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$140
hire fee per hour
Quaker House Living Room
8:30 am –
11:00 pm
from
$160
hire fee per hour
Bridge Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Library and Parlor
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Tuesday
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80–$225
hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Assembly Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$225
hire fee per hour
Decatur Place Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$140
hire fee per hour
Quaker House Living Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$160
hire fee per hour
Bridge Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Library and Parlor
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Wednesday
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80–$225
hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Assembly Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$225
hire fee per hour
Decatur Place Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$140
hire fee per hour
Quaker House Living Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$160
hire fee per hour
Bridge Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Library and Parlor
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Thursday
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80–$225
hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Assembly Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$225
hire fee per hour
Decatur Place Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$140
hire fee per hour
Quaker House Living Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$160
hire fee per hour
Bridge Room
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Library and Parlor
8:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Friday
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$80–$225
hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Assembly Room
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$225
hire fee per hour
Decatur Place Room
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$140
hire fee per hour
Quaker House Living Room
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$160
hire fee per hour
Bridge Room
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Library and Parlor
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Saturday
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$80–$225
hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$200
hire fee per hour
Assembly Room
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$225
hire fee per hour
Decatur Place Room
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$140
hire fee per hour
Quaker House Living Room
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$160
hire fee per hour
Bridge Room
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Library and Parlor
8:00 am –
12:00 am
from
$80
hire fee per hour
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user
Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.
Facilities and catering options
Up to 260
standing
Up to 250
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Alcohol provided
Unavailable: BYO alcohol
About Friends Meeting of Washington
Friends Meeting of Washington is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.
Friends Meeting of Washington is a Quaker meeting house and event venue centered on a historic stone meeting house with light-filled interiors.
Venue highlights: Multiple indoor rooms include a library that works for meetings or filming, and an on-site kitchen and a lift support catering and accessibility. Several enclosed gardens provide outdoor ceremony and reception options and allow hosts to plan mixed indoor–outdoor layouts.
Best for: Intimate weddings and vow ceremonies; meetings and lectures; small film or photo shoots.
Location: Dupont Circle offers a dense cluster of restaurants, hotels and nightlife that provide convenient options for post-event dinners and guest accommodation.
What guests say: The staff are responsive and provide clear coordination during planning and on the event day. The library room suits filming and small productions, and the booked spaces are clean and well maintained.
FAQ
Yes. The venue has limited in-house AV and can refer external AV companies for additional support.
Yes. Guests may cover or black out the windows themselves; the venue does not provide blackout services and requests that no tape be used that could damage the paint.
Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.
Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.
At Friends Meeting of Washington, the following catering options are available:
- Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
- Free on-street parking is available
- Paid parking facilities are available nearby
Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Friends Meeting of Washington:
- Assembly Room hosting 100 guests: $1125
- Quaker House Living Room hosting 20 guests: $600
- Bridge Room hosting 10 guests: $253.10
- Library and Parlor hosting 6 guests: $1395
- Meeting Room hosting 105 guests: $14918
For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.
Friends Meeting of Washington is located at 2111 Decatur Place Northwest, in Northwest, Washington, DC.
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