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Cathedral Nave at Washington National Cathedral

Washington National Cathedral · 3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington DC, 20016 · Show map
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Up to 1,600standing
Up to 1,600seated
Religious Ceremonybest for

About this space

The Nave at Washington National Cathedral is a stunning and sacred space ideal for hosting weddings, marriage blessings, and renewal of vows. This majestic area offers a beautiful backdrop for couples looking to celebrate their love in a meaningful way. The Nave is designed to accommodate various wedding ceremonies, providing a serene and inspiring atmosphere. Couples can expect a traditional setting that reflects the grandeur of the Cathedral, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a memorable wedding experience. The space is suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger ceremonies, ensuring that every couple can find their perfect fit. With its rich history and architectural beauty, the Nave is a cherished location for those looking to tie the knot or renew their vows.

Features

Wifi
AV capabilities
Beautiful architectural backdrop for ceremonies
On-site parking for cars and shuttle buses
Stunning architectural settings
Stunning stained glass and historical architecture

Space

1,426m² (15,349ft²)

Capacities

850 Dining
1,600 Reception
1,600 Standing
1,600 Theatre

Guide prices

Indicative pricing based on standard rates. Request an instant quote for your exact brief.

Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
$6,000 / Minimum spend

About this venue

Washington National Cathedral is a grand venue with stunning stained glass and scenic views. It offers diverse event spaces: the Cathedral Nave (up to 1,600 guests), Bethlehem Chapel (up to 150 guests), Cathedral Towers (up to 175 guests), and Charles A. Perry Auditorium (up to 180 guests). Outdoor options include an amphitheater and west lawn for various gatherings. The Virginia Mae Center provides an intimate setting for retreats. Ideal for weddings, corporate events, and community gatherings.

Location

Map showing Washington National Cathedral
Washington National Cathedral 3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW20016Washington DC
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