What is the National Housing Center?
The National Housing Center is a sophisticated, award-winning venue located in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C. that can accommodate groups of 10 to 1,000 attendees. Offering an abundance of natural light, the Auditorium boasts concert-worthy acoustics with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows while a large Atrium enclosed in four-story glass walls offers stunning city views. Six (6) breakout spaces are also available.
With more than 19,000 square feet of versatile space, the NHC is perfect for:
- Conferences
- Expos
- Receptions
- Galas
- Weddings/Wedding Receptions
- Quinceañeras
- Bar/Bat Mitzvahs
- Chef Events & Marketplaces
- DJ Dance Parties
- Live Concerts
Get to Know Us
Our Venue
Atrium
The atrium is a lovely place to host your event. Suited for everything from convention-style booths to catered events, this space is popular for luncheons, receptions and other meetings and shows.
Learn MoreAuditorium
This auditorium is incredibly versatile – perfect for hosting a number of engagements including keynote speakers, banquets, board meetings, roundtable discussions, focus groups, receptions and more.
Learn MoreConference Room
The conference rooms can be used as individual rooms or as a combined space. From break-out rooms to receptions, these areas are ideal for many different styles of events.
Learn MoreWhy Choose Us
Contact us to discuss how we can accommodate your next event
Get in Touch- NO food and beverage minimums
- NO commissioned sales staff
- Concierge print & ship services
- On-site, front-door valet parking for evening events
- NO setup or breakdown fees
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Dedicated, private nursing room
- Full-time A/V staff available for events at no additional charge
