Private Events
Start Planning Your EventDiscover the ultimate destination for your exclusive events at JACKIE. Nestled along the serene Anacostia River and offering picturesque views of the Nationals Ballpark, Jackie presents a versatile and elegant setting for gatherings of any scale. Our venue can comfortably accommodate up to 1,100 guests, making it an exceptional choice for everything from intimate happy hours at our chic bar to grand, catered cocktail receptions, festive holiday parties, and sophisticated formal dinners.
JACKIE is not just a venue; it's a canvas for your most memorable moments. Whether you're planning a dream reception, a rehearsal dinner filled with love, a milestone birthday bash, or a significant corporate event, our space adapts to your vision with style and grace.
Our dedicated event management team at Jackie takes pride in ensuring a flawless and enjoyable experience. From initial concept to final execution, we provide personalized guidance, assisting with tailored package selections and exquisite catering options. Our team expertly coordinates with third-party vendors and oversees every detail of the setup, guaranteeing a seamless and memorable event.
Embark on the journey towards your perfect event, where elegance meets convenience, and every celebration becomes an unforgettable experience.
Start your seamless booking experience
Booking your next event at JACKIE is now more convenient than ever. We've streamlined the process, allowing you to effortlessly reserve your event space, select from our exquisite menu options, and secure your booking with a deposit – all with just a few clicks.
If you're still exploring options or have any queries, we're here to assist. Simply complete the inquiry form, and our dedicated events manager will promptly contact you. Our team is committed to providing personalized support, ensuring every aspect of your event aligns perfectly with your expectations. Let us guide you in making your event at JACKIE an unforgettable one.
Many Event Options
Bar: This dynamic and lively bar is the perfect setting for any type of cocktail reception. Boasting a complete bar, over 20 varieties of draft beer, and an array of impressive craft cocktails, your guests are sure to be impressed and have a wonderful time. Whether it is a small business gathering of 20 people or a large wedding reception with 160 guests, this bar offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Equipped with TVs, a top-notch sound system, a microphone, and the ability to connect to your personalized playlists, we are prepared to meet the needs of any event organizer.
Capacity: up to 160 guests
Dining Room: This spacious room is ideal for hosting a wide range of events, from elegant dinners for up to 80 guests to bustling cocktail receptions for up to 200 guests. With its versatile layout and flexible seating arrangements, it offers plenty of possibilities for creating the perfect atmosphere. Whether you're planning a formal sit-down dinner or a casual mingling event, this room can accommodate your needs. So come on in and let this beautiful space set the perfect stage for your next gathering.
Seated capacity: 80 people
Cocktail reception capacity: 200 people
JFK Private Room: Welcome to the stunning and inviting private room, ideal for hosting intimate business dinners or special social occasions. With a maximum capacity of 35 guests for a seated dinner or up to 50 guests for a cocktail reception, you can comfortably accommodate your guests in style. To enhance the experience and create a sense of exclusivity, your guests can arrive through a private entrance and enjoy the stunning views of the Nationals Ballpark from the private patio. This space is guaranteed to impress and create lasting memories for your guests.
Seated capacity: 35 guests
Cocktail reception capacity: up to 50 guests
Front Patio: Welcome to a covered patio with unparalleled views of the serene river and just steps away from the bustling Nationals Ballpark. This ideal space is the perfect setting for delightful sit-down brunches and dinners, as well as lively cocktail receptions. With a seating capacity of 100 and room for 160 attendees at cocktail events, this patio is the perfect balance of intimacy and versatility. Its picturesque location and ample space make it the perfect choice for any event.
Seated capacity: 100 guests
Cocktail reception capacity: up to 160 guests
Nationals Patio: This cozy patio eyeing the steps to the majestic Nationals Ballpark is perfect for intimate social gatherings of up to 20 guests who prefer to have a designated space and be away from the bustling main bar.
Cocktail reception capacity: up to 20 guests
Full Restaurant Buyout: For those seeking a private and exclusive event space, Jackie offers the perfect opportunity to host an unforgettable gathering. Our spacious venue boasts a fully-stocked bar, a sprawling covered patio with breathtaking views of the river, and beautifully decorated and comfortable dining rooms. For an added touch of luxury, we also have a private VIP room available. Our venue can accommodate up to 350 guests, making it ideal for high-quality, multi-phased events. We provide a top-of-the-line sound system, TVs, and superb lighting, all of which are sure to impress your guests. Our professional and friendly staff will go above and beyond to ensure that your event is a success.
Capacity: 350 guests
AUDIO / VISUAL
WiFi, Projector & Screen on-site
Five TV’s to display photographs videos, presentations, or sponsor logos. When not on, our TV’s appear to be elegant mirrors with a mercury glass texture.
A state-of-the-art music system and ultra-modern Ketra lighting – both integrated into the ceiling – controls the mood and light.
EVENT PLANNING & MANAGEMENT
Whether hosting your clients or colleagues, your future in-laws or your best friends, the possibilities are endless at Jackie. Our team provides personalized service with exceptional attention to detail, from the initial outreach and planning stages to seamless day-of management.
Our private events team has designed and executed events for clients such as Brussels Airlines, Pillsbury Law, Lyft, Planned Parenthood, The Atlantic, The World Bank, many beautiful weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement celebrations, birthdays and more.
ENTERTAINMENT
Floral design and execution: floral arches, general table displays and accent details, includes candles and votives
Tablescape design, printed materials
DJs and musicians
Photo booths
Satellite bars
Unique activities: caricature artists, watercolor and cocktail workshop, curated wine tasting, flower crown workshop, and more
Events we can curate include, but are not limited to:
Birthday and Holiday Parties
Engagement Celebrations
Rehearsal Dinners & Welcome Parties
Wedding Receptions
Corporate Receptions
Team Meetings & Retreats
Baby & Bridal Showers
Private Event Menus
Consider our sister locations, Dacha Beer Garden and Dacha Loft, for your future events.
Start your seamless booking experience
Booking your next event at JACKIE is now more convenient than ever. We've streamlined the process, allowing you to effortlessly reserve your event space, select from our exquisite menu options, and secure your booking with a deposit – all with just a few clicks.
If you're still exploring options or have any queries, we're here to assist. Simply complete the inquiry form, and our dedicated events manager will promptly contact you. Our team is committed to providing personalized support, ensuring every aspect of your event aligns perfectly with your expectations. Let us guide you in making your event at JACKIE an unforgettable one.