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Venue Spotlight – DAR National Headquarters

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Discover the Timeless Elegance of DAR National Headquarters

When it comes to planning a show-stopping event in Washington, DC, few venues offer the historic charm and versatility of the DAR National Headquarters. Nestled just steps from the White House and the National Mall, this landmark venue combines neoclassical architecture, sweeping spaces, and unparalleled prestige—making it a premier choice for weddings, galas, and corporate gatherings.

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A Venue Steeped in History

Built in the early 20th century, the DAR National Headquarters is home to the Daughters of the American Revolution. Its grandeur—marked by marble staircases, soaring ceilings, and period details—offers an unforgettable backdrop for any occasion. Guests will be immersed in Washington’s rich history from the moment they arrive.

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Flexible Spaces for Any Event

Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony, a cocktail reception, or a full-scale seated gala, DAR has multiple spaces to suit your needs. From elegant indoor halls to picturesque porticos overlooking the National Mall, the venue allows you to customize your event for size, style, and season.

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Convenience in the Heart of DC

Located at 17th and D Streets NW, DAR National Headquarters provides easy access for guests, vendors, and planners alike. With its proximity to hotels, iconic landmarks, and transportation, it’s the perfect central hub for destination weddings or corporate functions.

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Why Simply Fresh Events Loves DAR

We’ve had the privilege of catering and coordinating at DAR, and we love how seamlessly its spaces adapt to different visions. Whether it’s an elevated plated dinner or a lively cocktail reception, our team is experienced in navigating the venue’s unique features to deliver a flawless guest experience.

Plan Your Event at DAR

Ready to host your next event at one of Washington’s most distinguished venues? Learn more about DAR National Headquarters at DAR.org, and contact Simply Fresh Events to bring your vision to life.

posted by: Jocelyn Barker in: Catering, Corporate Catering, Holiday Catering, Mitzvah, Planning, Venue Spotlight, Weddings
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