Top Back Bay Conference & Summit Venues
317 results near Back Bay, Boston, MA
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Choosing your conference & summit venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Back Bay. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Back Bay venue has never been easier.
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Loft on Two
One Financial Center, Boston, MA 02111, USA- Spaces for 14-582 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Rooftop
- 5 Total Spaces
Loft on Two provides a modern, cohesive and configurable set of meeting spaces that can be used separately or in tandem to meet the needs of your corporate event. For a small team to a large ensemble, Loft on Two had the conference and event space for you! Loft on Two has a dedicated experience management team onsite to assist with your event and meeting space reservations.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
9OFS
1 Federal St, Boston, MA 02110, USA- Spaces for 12-200 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Rooftop
- 4 Total Spaces
9OFS, located on the edge of the Boston Financial District, offers an unmatched indoor and outdoor experience with panoramic city views. Its serene setting contrasts sharply with the bustling bustle of the city below, making it an ideal setting for special gatherings of all kinds. Additionally, in addition to the amazing environment provided by the venue, it is surrounded by exciting sights for you and your guests to enjoy, such as the Boston Waterfront and the Faneuil Hall Marketplace. In order to make your event one to remember, 9OFS is a fantastic choice! The possibilities at 9OFS are virtually infinite, thanks to its adaptable floor plans and magnificent views. Located on the ninth level of One Federal Street, the facility hosts a variety of events. The interior is contemporary and streamlined, while the outside reflects the glitz and glam of the city's bustling activity. PRIVATE EVENTS: ELEGANT & INTIMATE PRIVATE EVENTS To complement the rich open air gardens, a dazzling reflecting pool provides a unique perspective on the Boston skyline for private gatherings. This lofty backdrop for any special occasion is matched with a smart and contemporary internal environment, which serves as a sophisticated and contemporary counterpoint to the rooftop. MEETINGS: TAILORED & TASTEFUL MEETING ROOMS 9OFS, located nine stories above Boston's Financial District, is a well designed meeting space that is well suited for any type of event or conference. A polished environment surrounded by dynamic cityscape views is provided by the location, which can be adapted to accommodate any size event.
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Museum of Science, Boston
Museum Of Science Driveway, Boston, MA 02114, USA- Spaces for 30-5,000 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 7 Museums
- 7 Total Spaces
Set along the Charles River, the Museum of Science, Boston offers a dynamic alternative to traditional event venues. Surrounded by iconic exhibits, live demonstrations, and sweeping riverfront views, the Museum creates an engaging and unexpected backdrop for celebrations of every kind. With versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, expert event coordination, in-house catering by MAX Ultimate Food, and robust audiovisual capabilities, every detail is thoughtfully handled so hosts and guests can focus on the experience. Opening October 2026, the Museum will debut the Public Science Common, a new immersive, technology-forward venue designed for high-impact events. With capacity for 400 guests seated or 700 standing, the Public Science Common will feature advanced audiovisual integration and flexible staging, redefining what’s possible for large-scale celebrations. At the Museum of Science, Boston, science, innovation, and celebration come together to create events your guests won’t forget.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
The Langham, Boston
250 Franklin St, Boston, MA 02110, USA- Spaces for 12-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 6 Hotels
- 8 Total Spaces
The Langham, Boston, is the city’s most iconic new American classic hotel. Sitting proudly in what was originally the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, The Langham, Boston retains its historic legacy from 1922 and introduces elegantly redesigned guestrooms and suites, new banqueting and meeting rooms, a stunning Club Lounge, and exciting bar and restaurants concepts. The Langham, Boston, joins our global portfolio in inspiring our guests to celebrate life by bringing playfulness and creativity into everything we do. Our two ballrooms boast natural light, classic neutral tones, contemporary touches, and elegant chandeliers, providing them the ability to transform into the venue of your dreams. Able to accommodate wedding receptions of any size, from elaborate occasions to intimate celebrations, The Langham, Boston offers inspired choices to ensure your wedding day exceeds all expectations. Overseeing every element, our staff will take care of the details to give you the freedom to enjoy your special day.
Est. $408/guest$25,000 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs - featured
Eastern Standard Hospitality
775 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02215, USA- Spaces for 26-300 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 5 Bars
- 6 Total Spaces
ES Hospitality offers a sophisticated collection of Boston event spaces, each designed to host memorable celebrations with exceptional style and hospitality. Their three distinct concepts, Standard Italian, Eastern Standard, and Equal Measure, feature inviting atmospheres and versatile layouts, ideal for gatherings ranging from intimate dinners to lively receptions.
Est. $85/guestAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Institute of Contemporary Art Boston
25 Harbor Shore Dr, Boston, MA 02210, USA- Spaces for 150-1,000 Guests
- 3 Museums
- 3 Landmarks
IF LIFE IMITATES ART, MAKE YOUR WEDDING A MASTERPIECE. Indulge in romance amidst the modern sophistication of The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston. Nestled along the waterfront in the bustling Seaport District, this sleek venue celebrates your passion for art and culture. With its picturesque harbor backdrop, the ICA provides an unparalleled setting for a waterfront ceremony, cocktail reception, and dinner, all within the embrace of endless Boston Harbor views. Let this oasis's vibrant ambiance and The Catered Affair's culinary mastery craft an unforgettable experience where your love story shines brightly at the forefront.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Boston Children's Museum
308 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210, USA- Spaces for 125-1,500 Guests
- 3 Museums
- 3 Landmarks
- 5 Total Spaces
Boston Children’s Museum is an iconic event venue in Boston’s Seaport District that offers a distinctive and immersive setting for memorable gatherings. Set along Fort Point Channel, the venue features breathtaking waterfront views, expansive interactive exhibits, and a soaring Atrium with three-story glass walls that create a vibrant and imaginative atmosphere. With its unique blend of curiosity, creativity, and culinary excellence, Boston Children’s Museum provides a one-of-a-kind setting where guests can experience an extraordinary celebration.
$30,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Museum of Ice Cream Boston
121 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210, USA- Spaces for 60-400 Guests
Museum of Ice Cream Boston is an immersive, interactive experience that invites guests to rediscover their inner child through playful exhibits and unlimited ice cream. Conveniently located in the heart of the Seaport, just steps from the convention center and downtown hotels. We feature whimsical spaces like the Sprinkle Pool and Cookie Family Room, making it the perfect backdrop for every occasion. From energizing team-building and inspiring networking events to unforgettable celebrations of that special someone, MOIC offers a one-of-a-kind setting designed to spark creativity, joy, and sweet connections.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs - featured
The Westin Boston Seaport District
425 Summer St, Boston, MA 02210, USA- Spaces for 10-2,000 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 2 Ballrooms
- 25 Total Spaces
Whether you’re catching up with colleagues or convening for a fête, our sales team is here to make your meeting or event effortless. With over 90,000 square feet of meeting space across 37 rooms, we offer countless ways to connect and collaborate in Boston’s thriving Seaport District.
Est. $175/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Rosa Mexicano Boston
155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210, USA- Spaces for 15-400 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 5 Total Spaces
Bold flavors. Vibrant energy. Unforgettable celebrations. Located in Boston’s Seaport District, Rosa Mexicano Boston offers a lively setting for any private event. From intimate dinners and cocktail receptions to networking events, corporate gatherings, and full buy outs; our spaces are designed to bring people together over elevated Mexican cuisine, handcrafted margaritas, and exceptional hospitality. The restaurant features contemporary interiors, flexible dining spaces, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light and waterfront energy. Blending modern design with bold Mexican flavors, the venue creates a lively yet polished atmosphere for both intimate celebrations and larger receptions. Signature cocktails, elevated cuisine, and a prime location along Seaport Boulevard make it a distinctive destination for memorable events. After all, great events deserve great guacamole!
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 2-4 hrs - featured
The Exchange Conference Center
212 Northern Ave, Boston, MA 02210, USA- Spaces for 150-300 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
Set along Boston’s waterfront in the Seaport District, The Exchange Conference Center offers a polished setting for meetings, galas, weddings, and corporate events. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping harbor views, while contemporary interiors and flexible event spaces create a sophisticated backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations. The venue features expansive conference rooms, elegant dining areas, and outdoor access along the waterfront, combining modern design with a scenic location for a seamless and elevated event experience.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Boston Lyric Opera
15 Channel Center St, Boston, MA 02210, USA- Spaces for 110-600 Guests
- 2 Theaters
- 2 Event Spaces
- 2 Lofts
Located in Boston’s Seaport District, Opera and Community Studios offers a striking, industrial-chic setting for meetings, performances, and private events. The venue features flexible rehearsal studios, performance spaces, and open areas that can be transformed for receptions, seated dinners, and creative productions. Exposed brick, high ceilings, and expansive windows bring in natural light, creating a dramatic yet versatile backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large-scale events.
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Boston Marriott Long Wharf
296 State St, Boston, MA 02109, USA- Spaces for 150-800 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
- 5 Total Spaces
Embark on a journey of love at Boston Marriott Long Wharf, where the serene waters and graceful sailboats set the scene for your special day. Situated on Boston’s most iconic wharf, our hotel’s event venues offer a timeless and captivating setting for waterfront weddings. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we are here to bring your dream wedding to life with heartfelt hospitality and imaginative touches. With 20,000 square feet of flexible harborside event space, Boston Marriott Long Wharf provides a variety of captivating venues to suit your wedding needs. The Grand Ballroom, accommodating up to 480 guests, features an original design with a hand-crafted ceiling reminiscent of a ship’s hull. The Harbor View Ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic views, can host up to 146 guests for a seated dinner or 200 guests for a reception, and includes a connected outdoor Harbor View Terrace overlooking Boston’s Harbor. For a grand yet intimate atmosphere, the Palm Garden is ideal for ceremonies of up to 200 guests. Our premium guest suites offer impeccable accommodations for you and your guests to enjoy while we handle all the details. Savor dock-to-table cuisine with our customizable, handcrafted banquet and event menus featuring sustainable, local options. Located in the heart of Boston’s best attractions, every wedding here becomes a destination. Guests can enrich their stay with nearby attractions, including the family-friendly New England Aquarium, Faneuil Hall, and the picturesque Boston Harbor Islands. Conveniently accessible to Logan International Airport by water taxi, you can rest assured that every moment of your wedding will be cherished. Serene waters. Spectacular views. Remarkable weddings happen on the harbor.
Avg response time 1-2 days - featured
Courageous Sailing
1 1st Ave, Boston, MA 02129, USA- Spaces for 250-800 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
- 1 space at this venue
Pier 4 offers much more than sailing, we now have an amazing event space where everyone, whether sailors or non-sailors, can bring their dream event to life! With breathtaking views and endless possibilities, this is the perfect setting to make your vision a reality. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or someone who just loves the beauty of the water, our stunning location offers the perfect backdrop for any occasion. A breathtaking, picturesque, waterfront setting that serves as the ultimate blank canvas, ready to be transformed into the wedding, fundraiser, or corporate event of your dreams. This space offers endless possibilities, allowing you to craft a celebration that’s not only everything you’ve envisioned, but even more extraordinary than you imagined.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA- Spaces for 40-250 Guests
- 4 Museums
- 2 Landmarks
- 4 Total Spaces
Host an Unforgettable Event at Harvard Art Museums The Harvard Art Museums offer a stunning venue for weddings, corporate events, and milestone celebrations. Surrounded by world-class art and inspiring architecture, every gathering becomes a truly memorable experience. Your event also supports the museum’s mission—expanding access to our renowned collections and creating transformative experiences with art. Triangle Constellation © Carlos Amorales
$7,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Renaissance Boston Seaport District
Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel, 606 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210, USA- Spaces for 50-1,000 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
Step into the Seaport and uncover a bolder side of Boston. Nestled in the city’s newest neighborhood, the Renaissance Boston Seaport District invites you to indulge in more. From stylish spaces to charming accommodations, our dedicated team ensures your event is truly one-of-a-kind. Providing the ultimate setting for grand galas, elegant weddings, corporate celebrations, charity fundraisers, social gatherings, and more. From elaborate gatherings to intimate celebrations, the customizable venue space, Audio Visual, and artfully crafted catering at the Renaissance Boston Seaport District will bring your vision to life. The Atlantic Junior Ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows and stunning Seaport views, accommodates 300 guests banquet-style. While the Pacific Grand Ballroom can host up to 720 guests. Retreat to newly renovated nautically inspired guest rooms and suites, featuring waterfront and Boston Seaport views. Capiz Lounge, the on-site bar and restaurant, offers craft cocktails and indulgent bites or order late-night bites delivered conveniently to your guest room with A La Carte in-room dining. Refresh with a swim in the indoor lap pool, unwind in the sauna, or recharge in the well-equipped fitness center. Before venturing out, grab coffee and a pastry at the Starbucks® in the hotel’s lobby. Boston’s bustling harbor and the lively Seaport District is meant for exploration. Visit the Navigator desk in the lobby to be in the know of the latest pop-up shops, breweries, dining, live music, and art exhibitions in the neighborhood. Experience Boston’s unique water taxi service to and from Logan International Airport and other harbor destinations, with pick-up at Liberty Wharf. Taxis, ride-sharing apps, and the MBTA Silver Line, which connects to Logan Airport and South Station within minutes is also readily available. Make your next event unforgettable at the Renaissance Boston Seaport District, where every detail is crafted for you, uniquely and authentically.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs 
SRV Boston
569 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02118, USA- Spaces for 45-180 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
SRV, a Venetian Bacaro-inspired Italian restaurant, specializes in hand-made pasta crafted from freshly milled flour and cook to order risotto. Blending traditional Venetian flavors with a contemporary touch, SRV boasts an exclusively Italian wine list and expertly crafted cocktails with a strong Italian influence. With its warm and intimate ambiance, SRV provides the perfect setting for any occasion, from weddings, baby and bridal showers to corporate dinners and rehearsal celebrations. The Private Dining Room accommodates up to 45 guests for seated dining or 60 for a standing reception, while the full space can host up to 114 seated guests or 180 for a reception.
$3,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs- featured
Leader Bank Pavilion
290 Northern Ave, Boston, MA 02210, USA- Spaces for 100-5,000 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 4 Event Spaces
- 4 Total Spaces
Located along Boston’s waterfront in the Seaport District, Leader Bank Pavilion offers a dynamic open-air setting for concerts, corporate events, and private gatherings. The venue features covered amphitheater seating, expansive harbor views, and flexible event spaces designed to accommodate everything from intimate receptions to large-scale productions. Modern amenities, state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, and a lively waterfront atmosphere create a memorable backdrop for entertainment-driven events in one of Boston’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
$6,000 minAvg response time 1-2 days 
The Bradford Collection at the Courtyard Boston Downtown
275 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116, USA- Spaces for 15-500 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 4 Ballrooms
- 5 Total Spaces
Host your big day at one of Boston's most historic wedding venues: The Bradford Collection, located within the Courtyard Boston Downtown. Entertain your guests in our iconic ballroom that has entertained A-listers since the 1920's. With Roaring 20's roots, the event space is ideal for couples who crave historic architecture and a venue that needs little to create a magical wedding. You'll dazzle on your special day under the glow of our elegant, preserved 1920's chandeliers, marble, original fireplaces, and historic touches. Step into the best night of your life, on historic Tremont Street, where the glamor of the past meets modern excellence at our unique Boston reception venue. With over 13,000 square feet of renovated event space, the Courtyard Boston Downtown is the perfect place for your wedding day. Right near entertainment venues and Boston Common, the Bradford Collection at Courtyard Boston is in the ideal location for your dream day. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are available to prepare for the planning and attention that goes into every Marriott wedding. Our Courtyard Boston Downtown planners help execute your day with detail to the budget, menu, table settings, as well as finding florists, photographers, a band or other entertainment to fit your wants and needs.
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Beacon Hill Books and Cafe
71 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114, USA- Spaces for 24-80 Guests
A place of discovery, a celebration of design, a love letter to Boston. Beacon Hill Books & Cafe is Boston’s hangout around the corner, where a lovingly-curated selection of reads meets a warm atmosphere, pop-ups and literary events, and a full-range menu of locally sourced fare. This shop is our love letter to Boston. From private dining nestled among the shelves on our fiction floor to a cocktail party under the twinkling lights in the courtyard, Beacon Hill Books & Cafe offers the rare opportunity to create a special experience for any occasion. Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire bookstore and its charming courtyard garden, exquisite meals crafted by our in-house Chef Colleen Suhanosky, and a seamless event experience with access to our bespoke collection of linens, tableware, and floral arrangements designed in-house. Let us spark your imagination!
Est. $90/guest$10,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 3-5 days















