NOTICE:

The Memorial will be closed to visitors January 16-20, 2021.
We will reopen January 21, 2021 at 0900 EST.

Plan Your Visit

The Military Women’s Memorial is a unique and memorable venue to host your next event. Located at the Ceremonial Entrance to Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), this landmark location is the ideal venue for a variety of events, including military ceremonies, receptions, gala dinners, conferences, film and theater premieres and more. The Memorial is a convenient venue to host receptions following ceremonies at ANC. To schedule a private tour and learn more about booking your next event with us, email events@womensmemorial.org with “Venue Request” in the subject line or call 703-892-2606. 

AVAILABLE SPACES

Outdoor Events

This historic venue with its award-winning architecture features an expansive upper terrace that offers stunning views of monumental Washington, Arlington House and Arlington National Cemetery and is the perfect location for evening events. The Court of Valor—the Memorial’s formal plaza with reflecting pool and fountain—provides a beautiful backdrop for press interviews and photoshoots. 

Exhibit Gallery

Our spacious Gallery with unique exhibits, marble walls and glass-ceiling accommodates up to 1,000 guests for a standing reception and 500 for a dinner. It is the perfect location to host luncheons and dinner events, conferences, ceremonies, company brunches and formal dinner receptions. The spacious floor plan allows room for a stage, audiovisual systems and other supporting equipment.

Production Theater

The Military Women’s Memorial 196-seat theater is ideal for conferences, award ceremonies, training sessions, panel discussions, lectures, film screenings, book signings and more. The theater features a state-of-the-art, audiovisual system which supports video conferencing and online streaming for Facebook Live, YouTube, Skype for Business, Zoom and Google Hangouts. Theater features: 

  • Internet access and guest Wi–Fi  
  • Laser projector 
  • Microphones   
  • Sound system  
  • Control room for audio and visual support 
  • Podiums

Hall of Honor

The Military Women’s Memorial Hall of Honor pays special tribute to servicewomen who have lost their lives in duty, were prisoners of war and those who are the recipients of our nation’s highest awards. It is an ideal location for military reenlistment ceremonies and other small events of 30 guests or less. An added feature to this hallowed room is the Sister Stone to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. 

CATERING

Those hosting receptions at the Memorial during regular operating hours must use the Memorial’s preferred caterers. Contact information for preferred caterers is listed below. An expanded list of preferred caterers is available for evening events and may be obtained from the events staff. 

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CATERING

MISSION
BBQ

PARKING 

Parking is available in the ANC Parking Garage. With prior coordination, limited parking may be made available in front of the Memorial along Memorial Drive. You may also access the Memorial via Metrorail Blue Line, Arlington Cemetery stop.  

To schedule a private tour and learn more about booking your next event with us, email events@womensmemorial.org with “Venue Request” in the subject line or call 703-892-2606.