Beer Lover Parties in Tysons/McLean

Saturday afternoon friendly competitions and festival vibes. Friday & Saturday DJs / live music at night.
No rental fee in shared areas • Free parkingHeated tents.

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Beer-friendly programming: Saturday afternoon friendly competitions.

All-weather comfort: huge outdoor spaces and heated tents.

No rental fee in shared areas.

Pay only for food and drinks.

Free parking with a shuttle every 5 minutes.

Food & drinks made easy

Shared Areas

No rental fee — pay only for food & drinks.

Private Tent

Available, minimums/fees vary by date and group size. Ask for availability.

Events hosted
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Valerie M.
Valerie M.
“Booked my 27th at Shipgarten, golden-hour photos, then a full DJ night. Staff kept drinks moving, and my friends won a gift card in a fun challenge. Legendary.”
Thomas R.
Thomas R.
“Our company brought 50 people on a Friday. Private space, sunset views, smooth service, everyone loved it. We’ll be back.”

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Prefer a quick call? +1 (703) 712-7481


FAQ's

No minimums. We offer food and drink packages tailored to your event and budget.

Public/shared areas are free to access. Private areas may have a small fee depending on availability and group size.

No deposit for free/shared spaces. For catering or wristbands/drink packages, full payment is due before the event day.

Yes. Outside cakes are allowed with a $20 fee.

We have 4 tents (one dedicated to private events), plus large space inside the main tent (Tent 3) and outdoor picnic seating. There’s also a kids’ playground. Final placement depends on availability and group size.

Our tents and covered areas let you celebrate in most weather conditions. We’ll place you in the best area for the season and party size.

Events can run during our operating hours. On major festival days the venue is busier; arrive early or consider a private area.

Yes. We’re family-friendly and dog-friendly (dog parks on site). Restrictions apply for 21+ events.

Yes, Our free parking can be found at 1700 Old Meadow Rd McLean, VA 22102. We have a complimentary shuttle which has continuous service after 3pm on weekdays and starting at 11am on weekends. Shuttle rides can be requested outside of continuous service hours by texting (703) 712-7481. For more information click here

Yes.
TV walls, TVs, and projectors are available. Coordinate needs with our team.

Welcome. We’ll confirm schedule and sound levels based on area/day.

Space coordination, tables/chairs as available, basic signage, and on-site support. Extras (branding, printing, etc.) are quoted separately.

For free/shared spaces, simply let us know as early as possible. If catering/drinks are already paid, we’ll reschedule or adjust subject to availability.

See the Space

Shipgarten is fully equipped with a fenced in dog park, kids playground, music pavilion, and outdoor games alongside our 4 unique restaurant and drink concepts.

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