Top Massachusetts Dinner Party Venues

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 60-1,400 Guests
• 6 Museums
• 6 Landmarks
• 6 Total Spaces

The New England Aquarium is an iconic venue for a truly unique experience. Imagine being surrounded by awe-inspiring marine life while exploring stunning event spaces, from the Main Exhibit Gallery to the Harbor View Terrace, or enjoying the state-of-the-art Simons Theatre with its immersive surround sound and giant digital projection screen. Whether you're planning a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, experienced event staff will work with you to create a customized package that fits your vision and budget. Your guests will be treated to delicious cuisine and the opportunity to explore the Aquarium after hours. Plus, you can feel good knowing that your event supports the Aquarium's mission of protecting the blue planet. An event at the New England Aquarium is a once-in-a-lifetime experience you and your guests will never forget.

• 2 Dinner Party Albums
• Spaces for 12-48 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

The 1780 House is an art gallery and luxury event space in the center of historic Concord, MA. Originally built in 1780, the space has recently undergone a multi-year renovation to restore the historic charm and provide modern amenities. A fully private venue, the 1780 House is ideal for private dinners, cocktail parties, corporate dinners, off-sites, and board meetings for up to 48 people. (Seated dinner capacity is 30 people). The space has a luxury catering kitchen onsite, a complete set of event rental equipment, state-of-the-art AV and videoconferencing capabilities, and 10 designated onsite parking spaces.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 40-10,000 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

We invite you and your friends, families, and colleagues to host your special event at Polar Park, home of the Worcester Red Sox. Whether it’s a meeting for 10 people, a wedding for 200, or a festival for 10,000 people, we’re able to make your big day extra special right here in the Heart of the Commonwealth.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 12-250 Guests
• 5 Restaurants

Our private and semi-private event spaces at Zuma Boston are the perfect locations for an array of business meetings and events as well as social dining; accommodating both cocktail style receptions, executive board meetings, rehearsal dinners, bachelor and bachelorette dinners, birthdays, anniversaries, presentations as well as seated lunches and much more; let us make your event experience easy from start to finish. Zuma Boston can host events from 2 guests up to 250 guests as well as restaurant buyouts depending on the needs of your event. We offer a range of menus to choose from and our sommelier and beverage teams are on hand to customize beverage pairings to suit your celebration or event needs including a unique wine or sake tasting experience.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 220-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Theaters
• 2 Total Spaces

Opened in 1925, the Huntington Theatre Complex is fully operated by the Huntington Theatre Company, who took over the building in 2015. The Huntington Theatre Complex has recently undergone its most thorough renovation since its opening and has added first-rate, modern amenities, including a new entrance and expanded lobby, increasing services to audiences, artists, and the community. Check out our two spaces - The Huntington Theatre and The Maso Studio!

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 65-250 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Hotels
• 3 Total Spaces

Get ready to take your event to the next level! Whether you’re envisioning a fairy tale wedding, a cozy birthday bash, a stylish graduation soirée, or any other special occasion, our venue is the ultimate destination for unforgettable moments. Picture saying “I do” against the backdrop of our stunning surroundings or dancing the night away with loved ones in celebration of life’s milestones. Our versatile spaces cater to every need, from intimate gatherings to grand affairs.

• 1 Dinner Party Album

Sandbar at Jetties Beach offers a one-of-a-kind event space that captures the true essence of Nantucket's coastal charm. Set against the stunning backdrop of one of the island’s most pristine beaches, Sandbar provides the perfect blend of casual elegance and seaside beauty. Whether you are envisioning an intimate cocktail reception for 20 guests or a grand wedding celebration for 250, our venue offers a versatile and breathtaking setting for any occasion. Imagine your guests arriving to the sound of gentle waves and enjoying panoramic ocean views as the sun sets on the horizon. With its unmatched location directly on the beach, Sandbar ensures a memorable and authentic Nantucket experience, where the natural beauty of the shoreline meets exceptional service and bespoke event planning. From sophisticated beach weddings to relaxed family gatherings or corporate events, we specialize in creating unforgettable moments that reflect the effortless luxury of island life. At Sandbar, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized and seamless experiences, tailored to each client’s vision. Let us turn your beachfront celebration into a cherished memory, combining Nantucket’s signature style with our expertise in hosting events that leave a lasting impression.

• 1 Dinner Party Album

Building a Tudor-style mansion and estate in 1902, Blantyre is lavishly furnished with traditional finishes, fireplaces, sumptuous fabrics, and fresh flowers. The property is surrounded by lush gardens. Elegantly appointed, this destination is set amidst 110 acres of beautifully manicured lawns and wooded areas in the picturesque Berkshires region of western Massachusetts. This relaxing retreat is staffed by professionals who are caring and friendly in addition to being knowledgeable and professional in their work. Blantyre is a getaway for all seasons, offering seasonal Berkshire activities as well as transforming throughout the year to become a fall foliage destination, a summer retreat, and a winter wonderland, among other things. We host a variety of memorable events throughout the year, from the lighting of the Christmas tree to lobster picnics on The Lawn to festive, glittering New Year's Eve parties. A wedding in Blantyre is unlike any other. We will ensure that your wedding is a special occasion that will be remembered for years to come, whether it is formal or casually elegant and centered around a brunch, dinner, or cocktail reception. Also included in your package is the acclaimed cuisine of Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Boulud, whose talented team at Café Boulud at Blantyre oversees all of your wedding and event needs. Because we are a full-service Berkshires wedding venue, each and every wedding at Blantyre is tailored to the specific tastes and requirements of the engaged couple. Whether you are planning a seated dinner for 120 guests, a tented affair for 250 guests, or a cocktail reception for 300 guests, we will match the specifics of your event to the most appropriate indoor or outdoor wedding venue on our property. Our on-site wedding professional will assist you with every decision, from custom floral arrangements and table linens to the after-party menu of late-night treats – every selection can be completely customized, with no two events ever being the same. And, because only one wedding is held at this getaway resort each day, we can devote our full attention to your special day. We will be by your side every step of the way to help you plan, support, and bring to life your vision for a beautiful and memorable wedding in the Berkshires. Contact us today to get started.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Set in the heart of Boylston, Massachusetts, The Haven Country Club offers classic New England charm with a contemporary sensibility. Its tree-lined fairways and elegant clubhouse create an inviting environment for both leisure and celebration. Members enjoy championship golf, tennis, dining, and social events year-round. With its sophisticated ballroom and outdoor terraces overlooking the greens, The Haven provides an ideal setting for weddings, corporate functions, and milestone occasions.

• 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.

• Spaces for 50-250 Guests
• 4 Museums
• 4 Landmarks

Boston Athenæum offers a historic and elegant setting in Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood for weddings, milestone celebrations, corporate presentations, private dinners, and receptions. Founded in 1807, the landmark library pairs distinctive architecture with extensive collections of books, art, manuscripts, and cultural treasures, creating a setting rich in literary and artistic character. Following its renovation and expansion, the property offers flexible gathering areas including a reimagined first-floor lobby with seating for up to 110 guests, gallery spaces, and intimate rooms throughout the building. Exclusive catering and event services are provided by The Catered Affair, helping create thoughtfully executed gatherings within one of Boston’s most distinctive cultural institutions.

• 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.

• Spaces for 2-200 Guests

Merrimack River Estate by Wedgewood Weddings is an upscale manor venue in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, set along the Merrimack River valley about 35 miles north of Boston. This is a complete wedding destination, not just a room you rent for a few hours. Multiple event spaces flow naturally from ceremony to cocktail hour to reception, and on-site guest lodging is included with every booking, not as an afterthought. Your guests stay where they celebrate. Out-of-town family has somewhere to land. The wedding party wakes up together the next morning. The whole thing becomes a weekend. The aesthetic leans French-inspired, with landscaped grounds, architectural interiors, and spaces that feel considered without feeling fussy. Get-ready suites give the wedding party actual room to prepare, with real light and real space. Wedgewood Weddings manages the planning and coordination through one team, one contract, and transparent package pricing built around what you actually want. You bring your people. We handle the logistics. The goal is straightforward: help you build exactly the event you want and make sure you actually enjoy it when it happens.

• 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.

• Spaces for 125-450 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space

Elegant weddings, delectable social gatherings, joyous Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, and immaculate corporate events. Discerning brides and event planners from Boston to Providence and beyond rely on the Tiffany Ballroom at the Four Points by Sheraton Norwood for excellent, worry-free events year after year. The choices are unlimited with two separate wedding settings! Our newly remodeled Tiffany Ballroom may be readily customized to match the vision you have for your wedding day. Our team is dedicated to producing a magnificent space that ideally accommodates all of your friends and family, whether you're holding a larger wedding with over 400 people or a more intimate occasion with less than 100! The Tiffany Ballroom is all about the finer points. We've got you covered, whether it's placing your favors on the beautifully folded napkins, catering to guests with dietary sensitivities, or planning the perfect rainy-day backup for your outdoor wedding. The Tiffany Ballroom provides three all-inclusive wedding packages to make the planning process simple and stress-free while still allowing for complete personalization. Inspired floral centerpieces, a magnificent custom wedding cake, endless butler-passed hors d'oeuvres, and so much more are included in our Gold, Platinum, and Diamond packages. Our goal is to serve as your one-stop shop for all of your wedding preparation needs! Social gatherings happen in a variety of sizes and kinds. There is an event venue to suit all demands and needs, from major charity events or galas to 300-person proms to baby showers with close friends and family. Our catering coordinators are here to walk you through all of the options.

• 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.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

This beloved event center outside of Boston offers scenic views, spacious reception spaces, onsite hair and makeup services, and plenty of natural beauty for a memorable celebration. Featuring a pond, vine-covered pergola, open-air pavilion, and grand hall with pine floors & fireplace, Fern Hill Barn offers rustic elegance just 60 miles from Boston. Pairing vintage charm with modern amenities, this countryside gem is ideal for couples looking to escape the city for a secluded occasion.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Event Space

A century of history meets modern elegance just outside Boston. Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by lush gardens, beneath towering trees, with the charm of a historic New England estate as your backdrop. Groveland Fairways by Wedgewood Weddings has a storied past. Originally a family farm, it was later transformed into a golf practice facility. Today, it serves as an exclusive event center. This versatile venue is known for its lush greenery and gardens, meticulously maintained grounds, and charming wraparound porch. With tons of mature trees and hedges, expansive grassy areas, and inviting gardens, Groveland Fairways by Wedgewood Weddings delivers an incredible setting for your New England celebration, regardless of the season. Celebrate all four seasons at this event center, offering multiple indoor and outdoor spaces, an onsite getting-ready room, multiple ceremony spaces, multiple fireplaces, and architectural details such as crown molding and chair railing. Groveland Fairways is a gorgeous Boston-area wedding venue located in Groveland, near Haverhill and Newburyport, just a 10-minute drive from both I-95 and I-495. It's a popular choice for couples from Essex County cities like Amesbury, Salisbury, Lawrence, and Methuen, as well as those from Suffolk County, Middlesex County (including Cambridge), and Norfolk County. The venue is also easily accessible for guests coming from nearby New Hampshire towns like Plaistow, Salem, and Portsmouth. Located only 34 miles from Boston Logan Airport, it's a convenient choice for both local and traveling guests, offering a lovely setting in the heart of Massachusetts' North Shore region. Wedgewood Weddings, a family-owned company, has been transforming the wedding industry since 1986. Their comprehensive packages include all the essentials for your special day at no additional cost. Schedule a tour today and see why couples across Massachusetts and New Hampshire are choosing Groveland Fairways for their special day!

• Spaces for 30-250 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

An elegant historic waterfront wedding venue in Scituate, Massachusetts, this splendid setting is nestled in the seaside town of Boston's South Shore overlooking Scituate Harbor. This charming venue will sweep you and your guests off their feet, delivering memories that will last a lifetime. Barker House in Scituate, MA, is an ideal wedding destination for couples looking for a charmingly attractive historical setting for their special day. Recipient of Here Comes the Guide's 'New England Hidden Gem Wedding Venues' editorial badge, Barker House by Wedgewood Weddings also delights New England couples with its under-the-radar locale boasting vintage charm. You'll fall in love with this newly undiscovered venue. The team at Wedgewood Weddings is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and helping to create a memorable experience for all guests. The beautifully landscaped gardens, stunning harbor views, and vintage charm of the venue will make you fall in love with this historic New England wedding location. Creating unique special occasions since 1986, Wedgewood Weddings has become a trusted name in the industry, providing exceptional service, quality, and value. Our team of experts takes care of every detail to ensure your vision comes to life exactly as you hope. Choosing Wedgewood Weddings takes the stress out of wedding planning, so you can focus on what's important - each other. Book your one-on-one venue tour today and discover why Barker House by Wedgewood Weddings is right for your special day. Experience the beauty and charm of Scituate, MA, and let our expert team help you create a wedding celebration you'll remember for a lifetime.

• Spaces for 150-800 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Total Spaces

Host your event at one of Boston’s most unique and sustainable event venues — the Artists For Humanity EpiCenter. Located in the heart of South Boston, this award-winning, LEED Platinum–certified space blends modern design, creativity, and social impact, making it an unforgettable setting for weddings, corporate events, nonprofit galas, fundraisers, brand activations, conferences, and private celebrations. More than just a venue, the AFH EpiCenter is a space with a mission. When you host your event here, you directly support Artists For Humanity’s youth employment and mentorship programs, which provide paid creative jobs and professional training to Boston teens in art and design. Each event contributes to empowering the next generation of artists, innovators, and community leaders. The EpiCenter offers a flexible, blank-canvas event space designed to bring your vision to life. From intimate meetings of 40 guests to cocktail receptions for up to 800 attendees, the venue adapts seamlessly to a wide range of event formats including seated dinners, brand activations, weddings, conferences, and community gatherings. Surrounded by rotating artwork created by talented teen artists, the gallery-style environment provides a vibrant and inspiring backdrop for wedding ceremonies, dinner receptions, fundraisers and corporate functions. High ceilings, sustainable architecture, and contemporary design create a bright, modern atmosphere that stands out among Boston event venues. By choosing the AFH EpiCenter, your event becomes part of something bigger — supporting creativity, opportunity, and the future of Boston’s art scene while hosting an unforgettable experience for your guests. Discover how your next event can make an impact. Schedule a tour and see why the AFH EpiCenter is one of Boston’s most inspiring event spaces.