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DAR Headquarters, including the DAR Museum and DAR Library, will be closed to the public on Saturday, June 13 
due to street closures and access restrictions connected with an area event. Additionally, street traffic and parking 
in the area will be significantly restricted in the days leading up to and following the weekend events.

Hosting Timeless Moments in a Timeless Space 

An experienced venue bringing iconic design as the backdrop to every event. DAR has hosted a variety of gatherings and we’re here to find the perfect combination of our historic spaces to bring your event to life.

O"Byrne Gallery
O'BYRNE GALLERY
Featuring barreled ceilings, a herringbone hardwood floor, and original rams-head sconces – the O’Byrne Gallery is your traditional yet flexible event space.
Portico
PORTICO
The Portico is our showstopper space with the towering marble columns connected to the covered rotund creating a focal point that captures the attention of all who enter.
PA Foyer at Memorial Continental Hall
PENNSYLVANIA FOYER
The Pennsylvania Foyer serves as the grand entrance to Memorial Continental Hall, where all our historic event venues reside.
Banquet Hall
BANQUET HALL
This luxuriously appointed space features stately furniture and crystal chandeliers – with a splash of exquisite blue wallpaper that makes the space just simply pop.
DAR Library
LIBRARY
As you step into the space, you’re immediately struck by the grandeur of its former life as a theatre. The high vaulted ceiling is adorned with elegant plasterwork and chandeliers.
DAR Constitution Hall.
CONSTITUTION HALL
DAR Constitution Hall, Washington DC’s largest Concert Hall, welcomes over half a million patrons each year. The Hall opened in 1929, and was designed to house the annual DAR convention.
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From sophisticated halls to intimate foyers not to mention a magnificent outdoor extension of the event venues – DAR offers a seamless blend of classical architecture and scenic beauty.

We will create with you the ideal event flow that balances elegance with modern functionality all while providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression on every guest.

Make your event the gotta-be-there DC destination it’s meant to be. 

 
Signature Features & Amenities
  • A desirable, central downtown location blocks from the White House
  • Breathtaking views of the Washington Monument
  • Suitable for guests from 10 to 300
  • No noise restrictions
  • Free WiFi
  • ADA Compliant
  • Strong list of partners & vendor recommendations
  • No shared space with multiple event bookings
  • Docent led tours of the Museum as an available add-on feature
  • Reduced rates for non-profits