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Book a Private Party or Corporate Event

Thank you for your interest in the Potomac Curling Club!  Do you want to try curling with your friends or office mates? The Potomac Curling Club rents its facilities at the National Capital Curling Center for private parties or corporate events

What does the Club supply?

We provide all necessary equipment and basic instruction

What do I need to bring?

  • Warm clothes. Standing gets cold, layers are best.
  • Not JEANS!  Normal pants are not built for Curling.  Golf Pants, Yoga Pants, Sweats, Athletic pants.
  • Clean, flat, rubber-soled athletic shoes.  Flat soled sneakers are best.
  • A desire to have fun and positive attitude

What should I expect during my rental?

Rentals are 3 hours long*, and we can work with you to customize your time and experience (e.g., build in time for a corporate presentation). A typical event flow is as follows:

  • Instruction: A typical rental begins with 60-75 minutes of instruction covering safety, sweeping, stone delivery, scoring, a bit about curling courtesy and how to play the game.
  • Short Break: Your group will return to the warm room to get warm, socialize as desired, and form teams for the game.
  • A Game: Head back out on the ice to play an abbreviated game.

What days and times are available?

  • Mondays starting at 12:30, 1:00 or 1:30 PM.
  • Fridays starting no later than 1:30 PM. 
  • Saturdays from 8:00-11:00 PM

Note: Rentals must be booked with at least THREE WEEKS NOTICE so we can arrange volunteers to work with your group.

What is the cost and how many people can be accommodated?

  • $1300 for a two sheet rental (12-16 people)
  • $1950 for a three sheet rental (17-24 people; minimum party size for Saturday events)
  • $2600 for a four sheet rental (25-32 people)
  • $200 for an additional hour for warm room only prior to your event (not available on Saturdays)

We can accommodate a party of up to 40 people, but we charge an additional $60 per person starting at person 33. No more than 32 people can be on the ice; additional guests can attend in the warm room only.

A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking. Full payment is due the day before the event.

Who can I contact about booking a rental?

To inquire about available dates, book a rental, or if you have questions, email our coordinators at rentals@curldc.org.

Thank you and good curling!