Strathmore

About Us

Since 1983, Strathmore has enriched lives through transformative artistic experiences. The nonprofit cultural institution showcases world-class talent, supports emerging artists, and offers diverse and inclusive programs across its campus, including the Music Center and the Mansion. Strathmore fosters creativity and community through performance, educational initiatives, and accessible arts programming.

Strathmore’s exceptional venues also offer unique settings for private events.

Just 5 miles from Washington, DC, the Music Center at Strathmore is a renowned venue that hosts unforgettable events, from large-scale performances to impactful presentations. With its striking architecture, including soaring glass walls that flood the space with natural light, the Music Center features versatile event spaces that can be rented individually or combined to suit events of any size—perfect for corporate gatherings, spectacular weddings, and grand celebrations.

For a more intimate experience, the Mansion at Strathmore offers a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. Whether you're planning a wedding or a rehearsal dinner, hosting showers, birthday parties, or retirement celebrations, the Mansion provides a sophisticated setting for your event. It’s also an ideal location for corporate meetings, workshops, and training sessions, as well as recitals with seating for up to 100 guests. Additionally, the Mansion is a beautiful venue for holiday parties, fundraising events, and even private tea parties, ensuring a memorable experience for all who attend.