Thank you for checking us out! Voted DC City Paper's Best Wedding Venue in 2015, we welcome everyone to come and see us, and hey--maybe even get married here with us:) The Josephine Butler Parks Center- Washington's Parks Mansion at Meridian Hill is a Renaissance Revival mansion dramatically overlooking 12-acre Meridian Hill Pak atop 15th Street. The Parks Center is headquarters to Washington Parks & People, a 25 year old DC based non-profit encouraging everyone to think outside. We lead greening initiatives across the city---urban agriculture, green job training, and massive land reclamation--- to help revitalize once forgotten communities. Weddings and events held at the Parks Center directly support the work that we do in the community. An excellent venue for a wide variety of events including: Receptions, Cemonies, Baby/Wedding Showers, Engagment Parties, Bar/Bat Mitzahas, Birthday and Christenings. The Parks Center has muti-room capacity ranging from 15 people for a small meeting to a 300 person standing reception. The Ballroom holds up to 150 people for a sit-down dinner. We have 4 smaller rooms that are wonderful for smaller events. Features: Landmark Italian Renaissance-Revival design Vaulting 14-foot ceilings with Original Moldings Beautiful Western Exposure to Sunsets Across the Park Ballroom & Twin Galleries that combined can hold a capacity of 200 seated for Event Terrace Balcony Overlooking Lawn and Gardens GrandFoyer, Great Stairs and Terrazzo Lobby (great for pictures) 1.5 Miles from the White House, 4 Blocks from the Hearts of Adams Morgan, U Street and Columbia Heights   Contact us! Makenzie Delmotte Special Events Manager (202) 462-7275 ext 12 events@washingonparks.net