Friends Meeting of Washington

Welcome to Friends Meeting of Washington – A Tranquil Event Venue in Washington DC

Discover the charm of hosting your event at the Friends Meeting of Washington, where Quaker hospitality meets thoughtful simplicity in the heart of Washington DC. This unique venue combines environmentally sustainable practices with elegant spaces to create memorable experiences for all kinds of events, from weddings and receptions to corporate retreats and intimate gatherings.

Why Choose Friends Meeting of Washington?

• Quaker Hospitality: Experience an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere rooted in simplicity and elegance, ideal for meaningful celebrations and events.
• Sustainability Focus: Friends Meeting of Washington prioritizes environmentally conscious practices, adding value to your event’s impact.
• Central Location: Conveniently located in Washington DC, providing a peaceful oasis amidst the city’s vibrant energy.

Event Spaces and Capacities

• Meeting Room: Seats 250 guests or accommodates 260 standing, with 17-foot ceilings and garden views.
• Assembly Room: Perfect for mid-sized events with 100 seats or 150 standing, featuring coffered ceilings and contemporary lighting.
• Decatur Place Room: Ideal for lectures or team sessions with a capacity of 36 seated or 40 standing guests.
• Quaker House Living Room: A warm, vaulted space that seats 40 or holds 50 standing guests, enhanced by French windows.
• Bridge Room: Suited for small meetings, accommodating 10 seated or 20 standing.
• Library and Parlor: Cozy rooms for intimate conversations with 10 seated or 10 standing guests.
• Outdoor Spaces: Host stunning ceremonies or receptions outdoors with seating for 190 or 200 and standing room for up to 300 guests.

Additional Information

• Catering: External caterers are welcome, with a preferred list available to ensure quality service.
• Audio-Visual Support: Most rooms include Wi-Fi, a PA system, speakers, projector, and flatscreen TV for enhanced presentations.
• Accessibility: The entire Friends Meeting of Washington venue is wheelchair accessible for guests with mobility needs.
• Parking Options: Free on-street parking is available, along with paid facilities nearby for convenience.
• Music & Alcohol: Amplified indoor music is permitted with restrictions; BYO beer, wine, and champagne allowed with a DC liquor license.
• Event Coordination: Work with a dedicated team member for personalized planning and smooth execution of your event.

Book Your Services at Friends Meeting of Washington Today!

Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, or community gathering, Friends Meeting of Washington offers versatile spaces and heartfelt hospitality in a serene Washington DC setting. Book your services today for an unforgettable event experience.