Private Events
Book Your EventJackie is the place to host events of all sizes. With multiple event spaces, located on the back of Anacostia River and across from the National Park, Jackie is a perfect and convenient place for your special event of up to 1,100 guests.
From low-key happy hours at the bar to refined catered cocktail receptions, holiday parties, and formal coursed dinners, Jackie is an ideal venue for both personal celebrations including weddings, rehearsals, and birthdays as well as corporate events and promotional presentations.
Our event management team will help you plan your event making it seamless and stress-free. Professional and responsive, our event managers will walk you through package selections and catering menus, coordinate with third-party vendors, and manage all setups.
Our sister locations, Dacha Beer Garden and Dacha Loft, can also accommodate large groups in a variety of event spaces.
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Many Event Options
Mini Bar: Perfect for small cocktail receptions and happy hour reservations. A dedicated bartender(s), large TV, AV capability. Private access to the front patio is also available.
Capacity: up to 40 people.
Front Bar: Perfect for cocktail receptions and large happy hour reservations. Dedicated bartenders and cocktaliers. Floor-to-ceiling NanaWall unfolds to create an open-air atmosphere with ballpark and river views. Retro-chic mirrors convert to televisions ideal for showing games, presentations & more; AV capability. Buffet options available.
Capacity: up to 100 guests.
Side Bar: Perfect for a casual gatherings and happy hour reservations. High-top seating with a dedicated server and direct access to the bar.
Seated capacity: up to 25 people.
Seated/standing reception capacity: up to 35 people.
JFK Room: Perfect for an intimate dinner with friends or business associates. Projector and screen available to wirelessly stream business presentations and picture shows.
Seated capacity: 40 guests.
Cocktail reception capacity: up to 50 guests.
Dining Room: Perfect for large seated coursed dinners of 50 to 70 people or large cocktail reception of up to 100 people . Available access to the private side patio. Adjustable tables that can convert from dining height to cocktail height. Retro-chic mirrors convert to televisions for showing sports games, photos, or presentations. Ample space and capabilities for custom entertainment: photo booth, DJ, satellite bars, activities, decorations, cake table. VCANTER for elegant pouring from Magnum bottles.
Seated capacity: 70 people
Cocktail reception capacity: 100 people
Banquette: Perfect for an intimate sit-down coursed dinner to celebrate special events.
Reserve the entire or a part of this banquette Saturday night with our bottle-service menu to enjoy DJ lounge vibes.
Capacity: 20 people
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 Ceremonies & Receptions
Corporate Receptions
Team Meetings & Retreats
Baby & Bridal Showers