Affordable Event Venue Near DC
- The Venue 112
- May 27
- 4 min read
What’s Included at The Venue at 112
Planning an event in the DMV can get expensive fast. Between venue rentals, catering, bar service, rentals, and surprise fees, a “simple” event suddenly starts looking like a second mortgage. That’s exactly why so many couples, families, and party hosts are searching for affordable event venues near DC that still feel clean, stylish, and organized.
At The Venue at 112, we keep things straightforward. No confusing pricing. No hidden setup fees. No guessing what’s included. Just a flexible venue space in Upper Marlboro, Maryland that works for weddings, birthday parties, repasts, baby showers, corporate events, and more.
Affordable Event Venue Near DC Pricing for 2026 & 2027
One thing clients appreciate most is knowing the actual cost upfront. Our pricing is based on the number of event hours you need, and every rental already includes several essentials.
What’s Included With Every Rental
Every standard venue rental includes:
2 free hours before the event for decorating
1 free hour after the event for cleanup
Setup of our tables and chairs
One beverage employee
Access to the patio area
Use of our Bluetooth background music system and microphone
There is also a refundable $500 security deposit that is separate from the rental fee.
2026 Weekend Pricing (Friday–Sunday)
3-hour event: $1,600
4-hour event: $2,000
5-hour event: $2,400
6-hour event: $2,800
2027 Weekend Pricing (Friday–Sunday)
3-hour event: $1,700
4-hour event: $2,100
5-hour event: $2,500
6-hour event: $2,900
Want to save money? Weekday events Monday through Thursday are discounted and are one of the best ways to host a beautiful event without weekend pricing.
Looking for an Affordable Wedding Venue in Maryland?
A lot of couples are shocked when they realize many DMV wedding venues start around $8,000 to $15,000 before adding food, alcohol, décor, or rentals.
That’s why smaller weddings and micro weddings have become so popular.
The Venue at 112 is designed for couples who want:
A clean and elegant space
Indoor and outdoor options
Flexible décor styling
Affordable pricing
A venue close to DC without DC prices
We can accommodate:
Up to 150 guests without a dance floor
Up to 114 guests with a dance floor
Whether you’re planning a wedding reception, ceremony, engagement party, or anniversary celebration, the venue gives you a blank canvas you can truly make your own.
Affordable Event Venue Near DC Packages in Maryland
Not every couple wants a huge wedding anymore, and honestly, we get it.
Our weekday elopement packages are perfect for couples who want something intimate, affordable, and beautiful without the stress of a giant guest list.
2026 Elopement Packages
$1,200 Package
4 hours
Up to 50 guests
White folding chairs included
One non-alcoholic beverage option
$950 Package
3 hours
Up to 25 guests
Gold Chiavari chairs included
One non-alcoholic beverage option
Elopement packages are available Monday through Thursday only.
Beverage Service & Bar Options
One of the biggest questions we get is about beverages.
Here’s the simple version:We provide and serve all alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at the venue. Outside beverages are not permitted.
Bar Options Available-
Cash Bar
Guests purchase their own alcoholic beverages during the event.
Open Bar
You can choose an open bar based on:
Timeframe
Spending amount
The final tab is settled at the end of the event.
For events with over 100 guests, an additional beverage employee is required at $30 per hour.
Non-Alcoholic Beverage Packages
Packages are based on guest count and include your choice of two beverage options.
2026 pricing:
1–75 guests: $236
76–150 guests: $265
2027 pricing:
1–75 guests: $256
76–150 guests: $285
Catering Made Easier
Food can honestly make or break an event.
That’s why The Venue at 112 works with 17 approved caterers who already know the venue layout, serving process, timing, and expectations.
Here’s how food service works:
Food is served from the long side of the bar
Caterers serve guests directly
Self-service food setups are not permitted
Desserts can come from anywhere
The caterer fee is separate from the rental price.
Included Tables, Chairs & Amenities
A lot of venues charge extra for basic furniture. We don’t.
Included with your rental:
16 round 5-foot tables
6 rectangular 6-foot tables
10 high-top tables
150 cushioned folding chairs
Additional rental upgrades are also available, including:
Linens
Chair covers
Upgraded chairs
Uplighting
Photo booth
Backdrops
Grass wall décor and more
Patio Space, TVs & Entertainment Features
The patio area is included with every rental and can be used for:
Cocktail hour
Outdoor ceremonies
Lounge seating
Games
Cigar areas
The venue also includes five TVs for slideshows, photos, videos, or event displays.
For music, we provide a Bluetooth-compatible sound system for background music and a microphone. For dancing or louder entertainment, we recommend hiring a DJ.
Convenient Location Near DC, Affordable Event Venue Near DC
Located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, The Venue at 112 gives guests easy access from:
Washington DC
Prince George’s County
Southern Maryland
Northern Virginia
The venue also offers approximately 95 parking spaces between the main lot, overflow parking, driveway, and grass parking areas.
Venue Rules That Help Protect Your Event
Nobody likes hidden rules popping up after booking, so we try to be upfront from the beginning.
Some important venue policies include:
No outside beverages
No fog machines or moon bounces
No tape, nails, tacks, or glue on walls
DJs allowed until midnight
Live music allowed until 10 PM
Violations can result in security deposit deductions.
Why Clients Choose The Venue at 112
People usually book with us because they want:
An affordable venue near DC
Transparent pricing
Flexible event options
Indoor and outdoor spaces
A venue that doesn’t feel overly complicated
Whether you’re planning a wedding, repast, birthday party, corporate gathering, baby shower, or anniversary event, our goal is to keep the process simple while still giving you a beautiful space to celebrate.
To learn more, request a tour, or view our approved caterers, visit The Venue at 112




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