Woman's Club of Chevy Chase

7931 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD

Woman's Club of Chevy Chase

7931 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD

Capacity: 400 people

About Woman's Club of Chevy Chase

The Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase is a hidden gem for hosting private events. This charming historic clubhouse creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere for celebrations of all kinds. From intimate parties to large receptions, it’s easy to customize an indoor or outdoor event in our versatile spaces. A classically designed banquet hall, cozy library, and sprawling garden invite guests to share joy with friends and family. Nestled in a private neighborhood in Chevy Chase, Maryland, the Club is centrally located within minutes of Washington, D.C., Bethesda, and Kensington. No matter the occasion, the Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase brings a unique combination of elegance and comfort to your special day—setting the scene for a beautiful, memorable experience.

Event Pricing

South Wing Only

Attendees: 0-50 | Deposit is Required | Pricing is for parties and meetings only

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Attendees: 0-50 | $440 - $2,500 /event
Pricing for parties and meetings only

$440 - $2,500

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The Library

Attendees: 0-30 | Deposit is Required | Pricing is for all event types

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Attendees: 0-30 | $550 - $2,500 /event
Pricing for all event types

$550 - $2,500

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Entire Property Exclude South Wing

Attendees: 0-350 | Deposit is Required | Pricing is for all event types

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Attendees: 0-350 | $1,000 - $5,000 /event
Pricing for all event types

$1,000 - $5,000

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An Auditorium focused on a fully equipped proscenium stage, ideal for drama or music performances, lectures, auctions, or book launches. This room seats 250 theater style with an adjacent library perfect for event check-in or receptions; • The Auditorium can be utilized as a Banquet Room that seats 200 and can be arranged in a variety of ways, for example, wedding receptions with dance floor, bar/bat mitzvahs, art shows, fundraisers, luncheons, etc.; • A classic paneled Library serves as a timeless wedding setting in front of one of the two fireplaces, or consider using this area for a quiet meeting, break out seating, or as an extension of the Auditorium. • A large commercial-grade kitchen with warming, refrigeration, and freezer equipment and significant storage capacity; • An entry lobby with adequate space for event check-in stations or even a bar, connecting the Library and the South Wing; • A beautifully landscaped outdoor terrace and garden, ideal for Spring - Summer - Fall events of all kinds. The garden flows down a gentle slope to the backdrop of an arbor and trellis. The terrace is heated and covered and opens directly to the Auditorium/Banquet Room; • The upper-level Board Room provides a Bridal Prep Area or Green Room with stairs that descend to the Library. A special feature is the balcony that overlooks the Auditorium/Banquet Room; • A dedicated 90 space parking lot with a wheelchair accessible sidewalk providing direct access into the Club building.

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Terms and Conditions

As you finalize plans for your event, please consider these guidelines and conditions for utilizing our Clubhouse: Responsibility: The Club provides the venue only, along with complimentary rectangular tables and folding chairs. You are responsible for all other needs, such as table linens and settings, meeting materials, refreshments, etc. We offer some supplemental items available as a flat fee, referenced on Page 4 of the Rental Agreement. Refreshment/catering: You are responsible for providing refreshments of all types. You can choose your own vendor with prior approval of our Clubhouse Administrator, or you can self-cater. Please review the requirements for cleaning and serving alcohol referenced in the Renter’s Agreement and Caterer’s Agreement. Access to the kitchen is included with some rental spaces and is available at a supplemental charge for other spaces. Please review Page 2 of the Rental Agreement for details. Power/technology: The Club’s power and technology can support almost any event. WiFi is available throughout the Clubhouse and Garden and the password is posted in several locations for your convenience. There are multiple outlets in every meeting space, both inside and outside, including specialty outlets for needs such as bands, DJs, sound systems etc. Noise Restrictions: Please refer to Page 5 of the Rental Agreement for information on the Montgomery County Noise Ordinance in a Residential Zone. Set-up/teardown: The rental agreement specifies a minimum rental period depending on the day of the week for your event. This time frame defines the beginning and end of your access to the Club. Set up and tear down must occur within this window, or you can arrange for additional hours at an hourly rate if you or your vendors require more time. The Rental Contract requests the start time of your actual event, as well as your estimate of the time to set up and time to tear down. Furnishings: The Club is fully furnished in the Lobby and Library, and these furnishings will remain in place for your event. Please respect the surroundings and take reasonable care of all furnishings and accessories during your use of the Club. Trash removal: The Club will be clean and ready for you and your guests at the beginning of your rental period. You are responsible for removing trash and recyclables generated by the event from the Club building and grounds. All trash and recyclables must be securely closed and deposited in the Club’s onsite trash bins in the parking lot. Any client who leaves trash on Club premises will incur a disposal fee of up to $500. Prohibited items: Due to the historic nature of our Clubhouse and furnishings, you may not use any of the following for your event at the Club: bird seed, bubbles, fake snow, confetti, glitter, paper streamers, rice, SillyString, sparklers, candles or torches with flames, or other damaging materials. Flower Petals are permissible but must be removed before the event ends. Fog machines are allowed with advance permission of the Clubhouse Administrator.

Terrace and Garden

Attendees: 0-200 | Deposit is Required | Pricing is for weddings and parties only

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Attendees: 0-200 | $1,600 /event
Pricing for weddings and parties only

$1,600

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Entire Property with South Wing

Attendees: 0-400 | Deposit is Required | Pricing is for all event types

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Attendees: 0-400 | $5,400 /event
Pricing for all event types

$5,400

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Attached Documents

• An Auditorium focused on a fully equipped proscenium stage, ideal for drama or music performances, lectures, auctions, or book launches. This room seats 250 theater style with an adjacent library perfect for event check-in or receptions; • The Auditorium can be utilized as a Banquet Room that seats 200 and can be arranged in a variety of ways, for example, wedding receptions with dance floor, bar/bat mitzvahs, art shows, fundraisers, luncheons, etc.; • A classic paneled Library serves as a timeless wedding setting in front of one of the two fireplaces, or consider using this area for a quiet meeting, break out seating, or as an extension of the Auditorium. • A South Wing meeting room ideal for smaller business meetings, lectures, or workshops of up to 50 people. The South Wing is also suitable as a cocktail party setting that opens to our gardens; • A large commercial-grade kitchen with warming, refrigeration, and freezer equipment and significant storage capacity; • An entry lobby with adequate space for event check-in stations or even a bar, connecting the Library and the South Wing; • A beautifully landscaped outdoor terrace and garden, ideal for Spring - Summer - Fall events of all kinds. The garden flows down a gentle slope to the backdrop of an arbor and trellis. The terrace is heated and covered and opens directly to the Auditorium/Banquet Room; • The upper-level Board Room provides a Bridal Prep Area or Green Room with stairs that descend to the Library. A special feature is the balcony that overlooks the Auditorium/Banquet Room; • A dedicated 90 space parking lot with a wheelchair accessible sidewalk providing direct access into the Club building.

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Last Updated: 10/15/2024

Event Spaces

The Banquet Hall

Maximum Capacity: 350
Alternate Venue

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The Banquet Hall

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Alternate Venue | Maximum Capacity: 350

The Banquet Hall is the perfect setting for weddings, rehearsal dinners, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate events, fundraisers, and luncheons, with capacity for up to 200 guests for a seated meal. The hall seats 300 people theater style for musical performances, lectures, auctions, book launches, and beyond. Auctions and trade shows can utilize up to 40 display areas.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 220 People

Banquet - 8 per
Capacity: 240 People

Chevron - 18"
Capacity: 220 People

Classroom - 18"
Capacity: 180 People

Conference
Capacity: 96 People

Hollow Square
Capacity: 84 People

Reception
Capacity: 350 People

Seating Capacity
Capacity: 300 People

Theater
Capacity: 300 People

Trade Show - 8 x 10
Capacity: 30 People

Amenities

Dance Floor
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Portable Walls
Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi

Features

Atmosphere/Decor: Classic finishes with wood wainscotting and columns. 17-foot ceiling with decorative lighting. Adjacent library with fireplaces, soft seating, stair to bridal prep area. Direct access to outdoor terrace, perfect for cocktails or event registration.
Floor Covering: wood
Number of Green Rooms: 1
Special Features: Stage holds a 30-piece band, two grand pianos available! Pull down ten-foot screen and projector. Catering kitchen adjacent, flexible set up options include banquets, reception, theater, trade show or classroom.

The Garden

Maximum Capacity: 250
Outdoor Venue

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The Garden

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Outdoor Venue | Maximum Capacity: 250

Whether mingling at an elegant affair, roasting s’mores around our fire pits, or playing lawn games, our newly renovated garden provides a one-of-a-kind outdoor space to celebrate. The covered, heated terrace seats 50 people, while the lawn allows for larger tents and serving areas. For ceremonies, the lawn seats up to 150 people on a gentle slope facing a trellis and arbor backdrop. The adjacent parking lot is the perfect location for food trucks!

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Chevron - 18"
Capacity: 120 People

Reception
Capacity: 250 People

Theater
Capacity: 200 People

Amenities

Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi

Features

Atmosphere/Decor: A beautifully landscaped outdoor terrace and garden for outdoor events of all kinds. The garden slopes to the backdrop of an arbor and trellis. Three fire pits are convenient to the parking lot if a food truck and s'more event is your kind of party!
Floor Covering: stone, lawn
Special Features: Firepits 12 gray benches can be added for additional seating 6 black iron benches throughout the garden Additional Tents may be rented 90 Parking Spaces

The Library

Maximum Capacity: 60
Pre-Function

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The Library

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Pre-Function | Maximum Capacity: 60

A classic paneled Library featuring two fireplaces serves as a timeless spot for smaller gatherings. When hosting a larger event, kick the evening off with cocktails in the library and move into the banquet hall for dinner and dancing.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Banquet - 8 per
Capacity: 40 People

Reception
Capacity: 60 People

Trade Show - 8 x 10
Capacity: 6 People

Amenities

Portable Walls
Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi

Features

Atmosphere/Decor: A classic paneled Library featuring two fireplaces serves as a timeless spot for smaller gatherings. When hosting a larger event, kick the evening off with cocktails in the library and move into the banquet hall for dinner and dancing.
Floor Covering: wood with area rugs
Special Features: 2 fireplaces Lounge areas seat 30 90 standing 70 seats

The South Wing

Maximum Capacity: 50
General Event Space

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The South Wing

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 50

The South Wing seats 50, making it an ideal location for meetings, lectures, workshops, or cocktail parties. This room opens onto the garden, allowing guests to enjoy the Club’s beautifully landscaped grounds.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Banquet - 8 per
Capacity: 32 People

Chevron - 18"
Capacity: 24 People

Classroom - 18"
Capacity: 24 People

Reception
Capacity: 50 People

Theater
Capacity: 44 People

U-Shape
Capacity: 30 People

Amenities

Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi

Features

Atmosphere/Decor: Fourteen-foot ceilings and wood paneling create an atmosphere that is classic and cozy. A large screen TV makes presentations easy. For casual parties, open to the garden, use our soft seating and set up a bar! Cocktail tables provided.
Floor Covering: wood
Special Features: Podium Flat Screen TV for presentations

Venue Types

Amenities

Fully Equipped Kitchen
Outdoor Function Area
Outside Catering Allowed
Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi

Features

Max Number of People for an Event: 400
Number of Event/Function Spaces: 5
Special Features: Seats 200 for dinner, with stage, catering kitchen. Outdoor terrace connects to auditorium and garden. Fire pits! Parking lot for 90 cars. Cozy library & lobby. Meeting room or secondary event space seats 40, 70 standing for cocktails. Bridal prep area.
Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 6,000
Year Renovated: 2010

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