Class of ‘53 Deck Events
For an event with breathtaking views and rich historic character, the Class of ’53 Deck offers a truly elevated experience. Perched above Dahlgren Hall’s Assembly Floor, this unique venue overlooks the Chapel Dome and the Buchanan House gardens. A replica of the Wright Brothers’ B-1 Flyer hangs above, adding a touch of whimsical wonder to the scene. Perfect for ceremonies, cocktail hours or semi-formal and formal receptions at the Naval Academy, the Class of ‘53 deck easily accommodates weddings and other events up to 450 standing guests—and provides unforgettable photo opportunities from every angle.
Space subject to availability.
Assembly Floor Events
In the largest space dedicated to Dahlgren Hall events, you’ll touch history on the same dance floor where Ring Dances once charmed midshipmen and their guests. Plan stunning balls, galas, and large receptions in this magical place.
Midshipmen Activity Center Events
Tucked inside historic Dahlgren Hall, the Midshipmen Activity Center is a favorite spot for tour group lunches, casual receptions, and midshipmen socials alike. Whether you’re planning something relaxed or lively, this adaptable venue sets the perfect scene.