Top New Hampshire Baby Shower Venues

Alton, New Hampshire's Heaton House is a stunning wedding location. This spectacular modern home offers panoramic views of Lake Winnipesaukee and is perched atop an incredible mountain. It provides an outstanding backdrop for your once-in-a-lifetime party and is timeless and exquisite. Beautiful and spacious Heaton House is the perfect place to hold an outdoor wedding and celebration. You can say your vows in one of their many outdoor ceremony areas while taking in the breathtaking views of the mountain and lake below. The area is decorated with beautiful trees. After that, you and up to 100 guests can eat and party all night long beneath an event tent. The wedding party can utilize the on-site dressing rooms, and there is plenty of parking for your guests. Throughout the preparation phase, you will collaborate with the Heaton House event coordinator. Their hardworking team helps with the planning, execution, and clean-up of your event. The location provides event planning and day-of coordinating services to make sure your celebration is everything you could have imagined. These experts can suggest dependable regional suppliers for anything from DJs to floral designs. They invite potential couples to get in touch, stop around, and fall in love with the location.

• Spaces for 18-126 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Tent

Coppertoppe Inn and Retreat Center is a wedding and retreat venue set on 15 acres of natural woodlands and organic gardens on the shores of Newfound Lake in Hebron, New Hampshire. In operation since 2004, the property borders what the owners describe as one of the cleanest lakes in the world — the fourth largest in New Hampshire — with surrounding state parks, waterfalls, and hiking trails completing its natural setting. The venue has hosted more than 100 weddings, many officiated by co-owner Sheila Oranch, who has served as a Justice of the Peace for over fifteen years. Indoor ceremonies run year-round for parties of up to 18 guests, while a tented outdoor option opens in summer and fall to accommodate up to 30. Catering draws from American, Italian, Asian, and gourmet vegan menus, with custom arrangements available for most requests.

• Spaces for 120-250 Guests
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Barn
• 4 Total Spaces

Whitney's Inn is a historic mountain inn and event venue in Jackson, New Hampshire, situated at the base of Black Mountain on 12 acres of White Mountain countryside. At the center of the event experience is The Shovel Handle Pub — a restored 1842 post-and-beam barn spanning three open levels with original timber architecture, a stone fireplace, and twinkle lighting throughout. The bar level doubles as a dance floor with two full-time bartenders on staff, and the space accommodates up to 140 guests for receptions. Three outdoor ceremony sites are available on the grounds: the Front Lawn with a white birch arbor and brick patio for up to 250 guests; the Hillside site with panoramic White Mountain views for up to 120; and the Woodland setting, where guests cross a wooden footbridge over a stream and follow a 200-foot bridal path through birch trees to an old stone hearth, with seating for up to 150. The property's 27 guestrooms, suites, and cottages allow guests to stay on-site, with complimentary shuttle service connecting nearby sister properties for larger groups. In-house catering spans cocktail service, buffets, plated dinners, and family-style meals. A dedicated wedding coordinator is included with every event booking, supporting couples from initial consultation through the day of the event. The inn also hosts class reunions, family reunions, and corporate functions throughout the year.

• Spaces for 80-265 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

The Wentworth Inn has stood in Jackson Village, New Hampshire since 1869, when it began as a casino hall and billiards parlor before evolving into the romantic country inn it is today. Situated in the White Mountains, the property reflects a European and turn-of-the-century New England innkeeping tradition — with historical books, documents, and memorabilia woven throughout its 61 rooms, cottages, and suites. For weddings and private celebrations, The Wentworth hosts one event per day, giving couples exclusive use of the full property. Outdoor ceremonies take shape at the Wentworth Gazebo — set at the foot of Jackson Falls and configured for up to 200 seated guests — as well as at the River Front Lawn and Alpine Terrace, both framed by panoramic White Mountain scenery. Receptions flow into the White Mountain Pavilion, a permanent outdoor structure with a raised platform, dance floor, and bandstand for up to 200 guests from May through early November, or the South Dining Room for more intimate gatherings of up to 80 during the winter months. The inn's events team coordinates planning from rehearsal dinner through the final toast, with in-house catering, vendor connections, and customizable menus available throughout the weekend.

• Spaces for 85-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space

The Surf Room is a catering hall in Long Beach, New York, a short walk from the beach and boardwalk. Opened in 2010 and newly renovated, the venue offers two event spaces — the Surf Room, which accommodates up to 85 guests, and the Ballroom, which holds up to 300 — giving hosts the flexibility to match their guest count to the right setting. The venue hosts a wide range of private celebrations: weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, sweet sixteens, milestone birthdays, graduations, and baby showers, among others. The events team supports the full planning process, from initial design through execution on the day, with an emphasis on fulfilling each client's specific preferences and requests.

• Spaces for 8-100 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

The Exeter Inn is a boutique hotel built in 1932, featuring Georgian architecture on the grounds of historic Exeter, New Hampshire, near Phillips Exeter Academy. Detailed millwork, stately trees, and lush lawns define the property's character — warm and casually sophisticated, with a heritage rooted in New England hospitality. The inn offers 2,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor function space for weddings, corporate retreats, and private celebrations. The Daniel Webster Room is a ballroom appointed with original 1930s chandeliers, suited for receptions and formal dinners. The Great Hall features ceiling-high archways and original paned glass French doors, providing an elegant indoor ceremony and gathering option. A romantic courtyard with a garden gazebo and sailcloth tent accommodates outdoor ceremonies and receptions surrounded by the original brick façade and evergreens. Smaller meetings are served by the Exeter Room, Wheelwright, and Penacook, which seat groups from 8 to 50 guests. Catering is provided by Epoch Restaurant & Bar, the inn's on-site dining concept, with customizable menus including plated dinners, buffet options, luncheons, and cocktail packages.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Historic Space

Andover Barn sits on 7 acres in East Andover, New Hampshire, adjacent to a 21-acre nature preserve with views of Highland Lake and Kearsarge Mountain. The 1902 post-and-beam barn is original to the property — its wood floors, exposed beams, and 16 Vermont brass chandeliers intact — while a 200-year-old stained glass transom brings natural light above the main entrance. The barn accommodates up to 100 guests for weddings and private celebrations, with a large pavilion extension providing additional gathering space for cocktail hours and receptions. The adjacent Highland Lake Inn, a 1767 gentleman's farmhouse, offers on-site lodging, getting-ready suites, and lounges for the wedding party — keeping the entire event on a single historic property. Andover Barn limits bookings to 15 weddings per year, allowing an in-house Event Manager to give each event close attention. Couples have full flexibility to bring their own caterer, bar service, rental company, florist, photographer, and entertainment — no required packages and no in-house vendor fees.

• Spaces for 35-300 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

Set along the shores of Lake Contoocook with views of Mount Monadnock, the Woodbound Inn in Rindge, New Hampshire has welcomed guests since 1892 on land first settled in 1760. The property's mix of inn rooms, lakeside cabins, and working grounds give it a distinctive sense of place in the heart of the Monadnock Region. For weddings and private events, the inn offers five spaces spanning a range of scale and setting. The Edgewood Ballroom accommodates up to 160 guests, while the Playbarn and Brummer Room serve smaller gatherings of up to 60 and 35 respectively. Outdoor options include the private beach on Lake Contoocook — available for groups of 40 to 100 — and tented grounds with capacity for up to 200. All indoor event packages include tables, chairs, tableware, glassware, setup, breakdown, and an on-site event coordinator. Executive Chef Rudy Rosalez leads a gourmet catering program with menus customized for each event.

• Spaces for 180-200 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

Timber Hill Farm is a farm-to-table wedding and event venue on Meetinghouse Hill in Gilford, New Hampshire, in the heart of the Lakes Region. The property has been farmed continuously since 1784 — one of the earliest homestead farms in the region — and includes a structure built in 1789 that still stands on its original foundation. In 2015, Isaac and Jennifer Howe transformed the working farm into an event venue; the Forsyth Family Farm now manages farming operations through a conservation partnership with Land for Good. At the heart of the property is the Howe Barn, a timber-framed structure built from scratch using mature white pine harvested from the farm's own forests, then milled, fitted, and raised on site by Andy and Isaac Howe alongside master timber framer Trevor Kupetz. The open-concept barn accommodates up to 180 guests and offers sweeping views of Lake Winnipesaukee and New Hampshire's Presidential Range. Timber Hill Farm hosts one event per week, giving each gathering the full attention of the property. Rentals include tables, seating, and a Wedding Pantry of loaner décor — vintage crates, candle holders, rustic wood pieces, and signage. Farm-to-table catering incorporates seasonal produce and meats grown on site. The venue is ADA accessible and LGBTQ+ inclusive.

• Spaces for 90 Guests

The Snowy Owl Inn is an 80-room, all-season hotel set in Waterville Valley, within New Hampshire's White Mountain National Forest. The property's lobby atrium features a three-story fieldstone fireplace and natural wood finishes, while several smaller lobby spaces throughout the building provide spots for informal gatherings and relaxation. The inn sits adjacent to Waterville Valley's Town Square, steps from local dining and shopping, and close to Waterville Valley Resort, the Ski Area, the Golf Club, and the White Mountain Athletic Club — placing a wide range of recreational activities within easy reach year-round. For private events, the Snowy Owl Inn accommodates groups of 40 to 100 guests across four distinct spaces: a lounge area, conference room, restaurant space, and an open-air courtyard with a barbecue setup. The in-house restaurant, Kalki Indian Cuisine, provides catering for group meals and celebrations. The inn regularly hosts corporate off-sites, family gatherings, wellness retreats, crafting retreats, and seasonal escapes.

Toad Hill Farm offers event spaces for your next celebration in Franconia, New Hampshire.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The Mountain Club on Loon is a slopeside resort set at the base of Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire. Operating year-round, the property brings together guest accommodations, the Viaggio Spa, farm-to-table dining, and direct access to Loon Mountain's gondola and trails — creating a self-contained destination for weddings and corporate events alike. Wedding celebrations at the Mountain Club on Loon are offered during select seasons — April, May, late October, November, and early December — and accommodate between 50 and 150 guests. Indoor reception rooms with fine linens, glassware, and china can be paired with an outdoor lawn terrace for cocktail hours. Couples may choose from all-inclusive packages or work with the resort's event team to design a custom program. Corporate groups find a full range of audio/visual equipment and meeting services on-site, and the resort reports that more than 90 percent of its meeting clients return year after year.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

The Greenery serves as a blank canvas for your creativity. In a convenient location 90 minutes from Boston, 35 minutes north of Portsmouth (New Hampshire) and an hour west of Portland (Maine), it is clean, modern and full of creative ideas and opportunities. The Greenery is a labor of love, a venue with soul, the result of a decade spent listening and learning what the New England event community was missing. It is a venue with a mission. McKenzie's Farm existed prior to the establishment of The Greenery. Second generation New Hampshire farm with peach and apple orchards, strawberry fields, blueberry patches, raspberry canes, pick your own pumpkins, flower gardens, and a farm stand that serves the best cider donuts in the state. Visit us today! While the pastoral beauty of the farm adds to the overall appeal of The Greenery, it is not a barn. Nothing about her off-white board and batten siding, black-framed windows, and dark metal roof screams "rustic." Its interior is spacious, with high ceilings, exposed beams, thoughtful lighting choices, and one wall that is completely covered in windows, allowing the outdoors to come inside with you. Locations for ceremonies are available both indoors and outdoors. Hall for receptions held indoors Locations for outdoor tented receptions and ceremonies are available. A covered patio is ideal for enjoying a drink during cocktail hour. Two suites with direct access to a private patio Preparation kitchen and bar area Wi-Fi access is available. Accessible to people with disabilities There are numerous photo opportunities throughout the gardens and orchards.

• Spaces for 125-275 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Boat
• 1 Waterfront

The Isles of Shoals Steamship Company operates private charters aboard the M/V Thomas Laighton, a 90-foot Victorian steamship replica berthed in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The vessel hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and bridal showers on the water, cruising through Portsmouth Harbor and along the Piscataqua River with views of the historic Isles of Shoals. Three decks give the vessel flexibility for events of different sizes and styles. Two fully heated, enclosed indoor cabins offer shelter in any season, while the open sundeck provides an outdoor gathering space with harbor views. The M/V Thomas Laighton accommodates up to 125 guests for a seated dinner or 275 for a cocktail-style reception. Three fully stocked cash bars, four onboard bathrooms, and professional crew and wait staff are included with every private charter. The vessel is Coast Guard certified and handicap accessible, and outside entertainment—DJs, live bands, and A/V presentations—is welcome with prior vendor approval.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Camp Takodah is a woodland and waterfront camp in Richmond, New Hampshire, established in 1916. The campus offers a distinctive event destination with natural scenery — wooded grounds and waterfront access — as the backdrop for weddings, retreats, and private group gatherings. A limited number of wedding dates are available each year, with the Takodah team providing dedicated support from planning through the event day. Optional activities — including a ropes course, climbing wall, swimming, boating, archery, and axe throwing — can be incorporated into celebrations, setting the camp apart as a venue where guests can engage with the surroundings. Beyond weddings, Camp Takodah hosts corporate retreats, church gatherings, college orientations, and youth leadership programs throughout the year.

• Spaces for 500 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Venue with Activities

Camp Robin Hood Events is set on 180 acres in Freedom, New Hampshire, in the White Mountains of New England — two hours north of Boston, six miles from the Maine border, and an hour from the ocean. The traditional camp setting and state-of-the-art facilities serve as a backdrop for weddings, mitzvahs, corporate retreats, and large-scale group events. The Dining Hall accommodates up to 500 guests and is supported by a professional kitchen capable of handling a range of meals and dietary needs. A full-stage theater with roll-away doors and complete sound and lighting offers flexible space for ceremonies, performances, and general sessions. The lodge is equipped with audio/visual equipment and a retractable video screen, well suited to breakout meetings and smaller gatherings. The property stretches along nearly one mile of Lake Ossipee waterfront — described by the venue as one of the most beautiful lakes in New England — with canoes, kayaks, sailboats, paddleboards, and motorized watercraft available for guest use.

• Spaces for 60-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Resorts
• 1 Event Space

Set on 1,300 acres in Madison, New Hampshire, Purity Spring Resort is a multi-generational destination nestled between the White Mountains and the Lakes Region, centered around 100-acre Purity Lake. Its grounds have hosted group retreats and celebrations since 1932, now accommodating everything from 10-person scout trips to 300-guest corporate retreats and weddings. Couples have three outdoor ceremony settings to choose from: the Lakeside Island, a waterfront ceremony spot with an antique footbridge available in spring and fall; The Fields at King Pine, a summer venue with a grass-lined aisle steps from the King Pine Lodge; and the Mountain Top at King Pine, a summit setting with panoramic views of Purity Lake and optional chairlift service for guests. For receptions and indoor gatherings, the Evergreen Room at King Pine accommodates up to 200 guests and features a large dance floor, while the Fireplace Room at King Pine suits groups of 60 or fewer around a large fieldstone fireplace. The resort's 17-guestroom King Pine Lodge — along with cottages and condos — keeps event guests on property. Six meeting rooms totaling 10,800 square feet serve corporate groups. Year-round activities including water skiing, snow skiing, hiking, and fishing round out any group stay.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Kimball Jenkins Estate is a historic 3-acre campus in Concord, New Hampshire, where a Victorian mansion, carriage house, and cultivated gardens come together to create a setting for private events spanning more than four decades. The property has served as one of Concord's cultural landmarks throughout that time, hosting weddings, reunions, holiday parties, corporate retreats, bridal showers, and other celebrations for groups of up to 200 guests seasonally. The Victorian Mansion brings an elegant, architectural quality to ceremonies and formal receptions, while the Carriage House offers a more casual space well suited for dining and dancing. The estate's historical gardens extend the setting outdoors, providing additional space for ceremonies and photography. Free public parking is available on campus.