The National 4-H Conference Center is the Washington D.C. area's nonprofit hotel and conference center. The conference center includes 246 sleeping rooms and 40,000 square feet of flexible meeting rooms. Dining options include privately catered meals, working meals and an all-you-can-eat café. Free parking, free Wifi and a personal planning team are just a few of the features will that make your event not only an easy event to plan but a great event to attend.
Faith
Non-Faith Based:
Non-Faith Based
Open to All:
Open to All, Open to All
Mission/Lineage: At the National 4-H Conference Center, not only do we support the 4-H mission financially, but we also champion the 4-H values through our top quality service to other groups and organizations. Like 4-H, we believe true leaders aren’t born, they are grown. That is why we are committed to providing a best-in-class setting and experiences that nurture creativity, foster connection, and empower individuals to grow into better leaders. Let us help grow true leaders within your organization.
Average Cost: $$ - $$$
Retreat packages available for different seasons, and pricing can be customized based on your event needs. For example if you require accommodation and breakfast only we can provide these details to you.
Environment: Urban
Gay Friendly: Yes!
Special Needs: Wheelchair Access
Restrictions: No Alcohol, No Drugs, No Smoking
Environmentally Sustainable:
Yes!
National 4-H Conference Center does their best to be sustainable. Some examples to mention are local purchasing choices, individually controlled A/C units and recycling bins around the facility.
Language: English, Spanish
Overnight Guest Capacity (defined as):
800
Meeting Space Capacity (defined as):
525
Meeting Rooms:
| Room Name | Square Feet | Capacity | Description |
| Ohio | 2652 | 220 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Minnesota Room | 1512 | 130 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Missouri Room | 1512 | 140 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Anderson Gallery | 851 | 80 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| J.C. Penny Room | 299 | 24 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Kathleen's Corner | 264 | 25 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| John Deere | 744 | 60 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Schruben Board Room | 1400 | 34 | This room cannot be changed from board room seating. |
| Oklahoma | 1326 | 150 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. This room can be broken up into 3 smaller rooms. |
| Arkansas | 391 | 30 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| California | 391 | 30 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Idaho | 496 | 42 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Montana Room | 459 | 36 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Aiton Auditorium | | 550 | This room cannot be changed from theater seating. |
| Illinois Room | 496 | 42 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| New York Lounge | 418 | 18 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Michigan Room | 850 | 60 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. This room can be split into 2 smaller rooms. |
| Kentucky Room | 1518 | 140 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. This room can be split into 2 smaller rooms |
| Colorado Room | 1056 | 120 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. This room can be split into 2 smaller rooms |
| Wisconsin Room | 861 | 70 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. This room can be split into 2 smaller rooms |
| West Virginia Room | 431 | 40 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Washington Room | 431 | 40 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Louisiana Room | 606 | 45 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
| Indiana Room | 450 | 80 | Capacity is based on theater style seating. |
Groups Served: 12 Step / Addiction / Recovery, Arts / Crafts, Business, Church / Faith / Religious, Dance / Theater, Educational, Families, Health / Healing, Lesbian / Gay, Mens Groups, Music, Nature / Adventure, Non-profit, Peace / Justice, Personal Development Groups, Reunions, Weddings, Womens Groups, Writing, Yoga Groups, Youth Groups
Amenities: AV Service, Basketball Court, Carpet, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Laundry Services, On-line / Internet Access, Ropes / Challenge Course, Volleyball
Special Features: Double bed and bunk bed lodging options which means everyone can have their own bed with private bathroom and all linens are provided, just like a hotel.
• 24 hour security
• All-you-can-eat buffet at Clover Cafe
• Guided tours of Washington DC available
• ADA compliant facility
• Great outdoor space with beautiful courtyards
• Indoor recreation with arcade games
• Outdoor recreation with basketball court and sand volleyball
• Optional movie nights, pizza parties, and DJ with dancing
Technology and AV: *Our meeting rooms are equipped with A/V screen and additional items can be added to serve your event
*State-of-the-art technology equipment available
for rental
*On-site A/V technician available for nominal fee, if required for large event
*Most rooms feature built-in sound system
Wireless internet complimentary
Room Types: Hotel
Total Number of Rooms:
246
Children OK: Yes!
Housing: We offer various room options to easily handle 800 guests, including:
◦ Bunk Bed Rooms (two sets of bunk beds)
◦Traditional Rooms (two double beds)
◦ADA rooms (bunk beds or double beds)
All rooms include:
◦Private bath
◦Parental controls on TVs
◦Telephone with voicemail
◦Alarm clock/radio
◦Free Wi-Fi
◦Irons, ironing boards and hair dryers, upon request
◦Fresh linens and towels
◦Front desk staff available 24 hours of the day, seven days a week
◦Coin-operated laundry machines
Food: Kosher Options, Organic / Locally Grown, Restricted Diet Options, Vegetarian or Vegan Options
Meal Availability: Available Nearby, Available On Site, Provided - All Meals
Location of this Retreat:
7100 Connecticut Ave
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
United States
Travel Info: Conveniently accessible to Washington DC's three airports:
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 12 miles
Dulles International Airport (IAD) - 26 miles
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) - 35 miles
Bus stop is adjacent to the conference center's driveway. DC Metro stop is nearby in Bethesda.
The area is a beautiful suburban neighborhood with 24-hour uniformed security, making the campus a safe place to gather and focus on the outcome of the event.
Reservation Criteria: Ask about our special packages and rates.
Phone: 1-800-368-7432
Website:
View Retreat Website
Organization Contact:
National 4-H Conference Center
7100 Connecticut Avenue
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
United States
Organization Website: View Organization Website