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Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium



Iconic event venue located directly next to the National Mall, featuring dramatic architecture, space for large events, and outstanding catering.

Located in the heart of our nation's capital, the dramatic Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium has been a quintessential gathering space since it's debut in 1935. Timeless architectural details meet grandeur and exceptional hospitality in this world-class event venue.

Mellon Auditorium is located directly next to the National Mall, and a few paces away from destination landmarks such as the White House, National Monument, and several Smithsonian Museums. With a capacity for up to 696 seated and 1,000 standing, and additional smaller rooms and covered outdoor deck overlooking Constitution Avenue, Mellon Auditorium is one of the most sought-after destinations for impactful corporate events, galas, and activations in Washington, D.C. Catering & hospitality is provided by one of the nation's top caterers, award-winning Ridgewells Catering, and the venue boasts a premiere list of vendors to bring your design vision to life. Mellon Auditorium is managed by a highly experience team, and is the perfect choice for captivating experiences and memorable events.

  • ADA compliant
  • Woman Owned
Total Meeting Space Sq. Ft

15580

Largest Meeting Space Sq. Ft

8000

Largest Capacities

Banquet capacity: 696, Classroom capacity: 400, Theatre capacity: 1000, Reception capacity: 1000

Distance to Metro

0.50 Miles

Distance to Conv Center

0.30 Miles

Floorplans
Metro Station

Federal Triangle

Parking

Self

Valet

With In/Out Priviledges

Metro Line

Red

Payment Options

American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

CONTACT

1301 Constitution Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20240
United States

(301) 652-1515
Meeting Space
Dimensions (ft.)
Total Sq. Ft.
Ceiling Height (ft.)
Reception Capacity
Theater Capacity
Banquet Capacity
Classroom Capacity
  • Auditorium
  • East Green Room
  • Center Green Room
  • West Green Room
  • Lobby
  • Third Floor (Including Outside Patio)
  • 102 x 79
  • 28 x 22
  • 31 x 66
  • 31 x 24
  • 49 x 84
  • x
  • 8058.00
  • 616.00
  • 2046.00
  • 744.00
  • 4116.00
  • 60
  • 1000
  • 40
  • 250
  • 50
  • 250
  • 200
  • 1000
  • 40
  • 200
  • 50
  • 696
  • 36
  • 144
  • 48
  • 400
  • 20
  • 100
  • 20

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