Patterson Mansion
Select services venue
The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.
Guest capacity
Up to 60 seated guests
About this venue
The Patterson Mansion, once owned by socialite Eleanor Josephine Medill “Cissy” Patterson, has been the venue of choice for Washington’s elite for over a century. Its halls have hosted presidents and pioneers, from President Calvin Coolidge to aviator Charles Lindbergh. Located directly on DC’s iconic Dupont Circle and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Patterson Mansion is the premier venue for intimate to grand events.
Our event spaces
The Ballroom
Soaring ceilings and opulent, intricate design details create an arresting event space, complete with a built-in bar and arrangeable seating.
Guest capacity
Up to 60 Seated
Square footage
898
The Social Kitchen
With a full chef’s kitchen, the kitchen is perfect for an intimate gathering in a unique space that blends historic and modern design.
Guest capacity
Up to 23 Seated
Square footage
338
The Library
Fireside chats, book signings, board meetings or intellectual discussions, the Library is made for conversation and cocktails.
Guest capacity
Up to 23 Seated
Square footage
338
The Foyer
Anchored by the central marble staircase, the grand foyer has open spaces and custom seating, ideal for a cocktail party or large gathering.
Square footage
138
The Ballroom
Soaring ceilings and opulent, intricate design details create an arresting event space, complete with a built-in bar and arrangeable seating.
Guest capacity
Up to 60 Seated
Square footage
898
The Social Kitchen
With a full chef’s kitchen, the kitchen is perfect for an intimate gathering in a unique space that blends historic and modern design.
Guest capacity
Up to 23 Seated
Square footage
338
The Library
Fireside chats, book signings, board meetings or intellectual discussions, the Library is made for conversation and cocktails.
Guest capacity
Up to 23 Seated
Square footage
338
The Foyer
Anchored by the central marble staircase, the grand foyer has open spaces and custom seating, ideal for a cocktail party or large gathering.
Square footage
138
Available services that can be provided by Patterson Mansion
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event staff
- Liability insurance
- On-site accommodations
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Wedding cake services
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
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