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Marriott Washingtonian Center Announces New Ballroom

The Lakeside Ballroom at Gaithersburg Marriott will be completed in March 2013.

Marriott Washingtonian Center is working on a new venue for parties big and small.

The Gaithersburg hotel announced Monday its new Lakeside Ballroom, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a private terrace overlooking the lake that anchors the Rio Washingtonian Center shopping, dining and entertainment complex.

“The new ballroom embraces the natural beauty that surrounds Gaithersburg Marriott," Gaithersburg Marriott General Manager Sara Moore said in a statement. "When the Lakeside Ballroom is completed in March 2013, no other venue in the region will rival its sophisticated charm and exclusive amenities.” 

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The ballroom, which combines meeting and event space, features a 672 square-foot pre-function area, 2,700-square foot ballroom and 2,000-square foot outdoor terrace.

The hotel is already accepting Lakeside Ballroom and terrace reservations for spring 2013 events, including wedding celebrations, anniversary parties, bar and bat mitzvahs, client receptions, board retreats and business meetings.

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