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Provided by: Carnegie Institution for Science
Provided by: Carnegie Institution for Science
Provided by: Rhinehart Photography
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Starting at $9,588 for 50 Guests
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Starting at $9k for 50 Guests
Starting at $9k for 50 Guests
Venue capacity
up to 150
Starting price
$9K to start
Peak Season
March-June-November
Services
Ceremony / Reception
Indoor
Carnegie Institution for Science Overview
Nestled between Dupont Circle and Logan Circle in the heart of Washington, DC, the Carnegie Institution for Science presents brides and grooms a creative and elegant space to tie the knot. The venue is centrally located to nearby highways and airports for easy and convenient access. Positioned walking distance to many nearby attractions, the Institution is sure to impress your family and friends with plenty to do. Best suited for small to medium sized guest lists, Carnegie features several open floor plan spaces to host an intimate wedding and reception. Imagine saying ‘I do’ surrounded by romantic old-world architecture and countless historical details. Whether you prefer the inviting atmosphere of the Ballroom or the grand elements of the Rotunda, this venue makes it easy to create the wedding and reception you always dreamed of. If you seek a innovative and romantic setting to share your vows, all the Carnegie Institution for Science to make your wedding day one-of-a-kind.Venue Notes
2018 Rates High-Season (March, April, May, June, September, October) Saturdays: $8,000 for 5 1⁄2 event hours, plus 3 move-in hours prior to the event and 1 1⁄2 move-out hours after the event. Sundays: $6,700 for 5 1⁄2 event hours, plus 3 move-in hours prior to the event and 1 1⁄2 move-out hours after the event. Fridays: $6,700 for 5 1⁄2 event hours, plus 2 1⁄2 move-in hours prior to the event and 1 1⁄2 move-out hours after the event. Low-Season (January, February, July, August, November, December) Saturdays: $7,200 for 5 1⁄2 event hours, plus 3 move-in hours prior to the event and 1 1⁄2 move-out hours after the event. Sundays: $5,900 for 5 1⁄2 event hours, plus 3 move-in hours prior to the event and 1 1⁄2 move-out hours after the event. Fridays: $5,900 for 5 1⁄2 event hours, plus 2 1⁄2 move-in hours prior to the event and 1 1⁄2 move-out hours after the event. A refundable security deposit of $750 is required.Amenities And Requirements
Amenities
Bride's dressing area
Coat check room
Dance floor
Day-of coordinator
Kitchen for prep only
Outdoor lighting
Parking can be arranged
Security
Tables and chairs provided
Venue set up and clean up
Requirements
- Alcohol must be served by licensed bartender/caterer- Amplified music OK indoors only- BYO alcohol- Choose from a list for catering- General liability insurance required- Music end time is 11:00PM Sunday through Thursday- Music must end by midnight- No rice, birdseed, confetti, etc.- Smoking outside only- Venue must approve all decorations
