Top Boston Graduation Party Venues

• Spaces for 20-100 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Meeting Spaces

Area Four is a neighborhood pizza restaurant rooted in a farm-to-table philosophy, emphasizing locally sourced, sustainably raised ingredients. We prioritize transparency about where its food comes from and works closely with local farms, ranches, fisheries, and artisanal producers. With several unique event options (private, non private, catering, beer garden receptions and more) in the heart of Kendall Square, we host unforgettable celebrations with outstanding style and warm hospitality.

***This listing offers access to the Main Hall only [See additional listings for access to smaller production / meeting rooms] 2017's TOP 10 Boston attractions - "Coolest Hidden Wonder in Massachusetts" As featured in NETFLIX, WGBH, "Chronicle" WCVB, NBC Boston, Atlas Obscura, DISCOVERY Channel, The Tufts Daily, Metro.us, Boston Magazine, and more Step into the immersive world of the Museum of Modern Renaissance - stimulating multiple senses upon entrance, you and your guests will be transported by the vivid colors and beautiful art that adorn this venue. Decorated from to bottom in ethereal fine art, the space's focal point features a beautiful hall with evocative imagery that creates a one-of-a-kind experience for the viewer. We had a vision to create a sacred space and artistic experience by transforming a former Masonic temple into a temple of the arts. Canvas by canvas we created our dream. Every wall and ceiling area has been hand painted and curated by us. The countless paintings make this 'house of muses' both unique and alive. Upon entry you will feel the special energy that permeates the space. Hundreds of visitors each year call it a palace and are uplifted by its peaceful energy. With stunning cathedral ceilings and great acoustics, the building measures up to 10,000 square feet of exquisite craftsmanship. The ground floor has a dining/lounge area with an adjacent commercial kitchen. The upper floor features an open floor plan in the main hall. There you will find beautiful cathedral ceilings are adorned by artwork, each telling a story uniquely their own. Exotic wood-carved doors beckon the visitor into the lounge area, along with oriental rugs and other handcrafted sofas featuring tribal scenes. The heart of the space features a stunning hall that is a favorite backdrop for photoshoots, filming, and audio/video recording. The house has 2 large fireplaces, 3 bathrooms (which productions use as a backdrop), a huge dining area

• Spaces for 18-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Waterfront

Woods Hill Pier 4, located in the heart of the Seaport, is a great place to host your next private gathering. We have spectacular harbor views that make for an ideal setting for all social and corporate events. Delicious farm to table cuisine, inventive craft cocktails, and carefully curated wines will leave an impression on your guests. Our beautiful event spaces can accommodate anything from small intimate dinners for up to 18 guests in our small private dining room to large elaborate celebrations for up to 240 guests in our restaurant and large outdoor patio. Guests at Woods Hill Pier 4 can enjoy food that is both delicious and environmentally friendly, thanks to Chef Charlie. All of the elements of the restaurant demonstrate the high level of quality that can only be achieved through a complete dedication to both craft and careful sourcing of the ingredients and ingredients. Woods Hill Pier 4 joins the Woods Hill Table and Adelita restaurants in Concord, Massachusetts, as part of the Woods Hill Restaurant Group. Owner Kristin Canty purchased the Farm at Woods Hill in Bath, NH in 2013 to support her restaurants. Currently, it provides food, inspiration, and commitment to eating sustainably sourced food for Chef Charlie at Woods Hill Pier 4. Among other things, the Farm at Woods Hill, is responsible for raising cattle, pigs, broiler chickens, egg-laying hens, lambs, and growing a variety of fruits and vegetables. The farm has been practicing organic farming since they began planting in 2013, and they are currently working toward USDA certification.

• Spaces for 60-267 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

When you book with Loretta's Last Call, we'll go above and beyond to ensure that your special occasion is one to remember. A variety of options make us the ideal location for private, corporate, and social events of all kinds, including birthday parties, bachelorette parties, rehearsal dinners, baby showers, graduation events, anniversaries, and other special occasions. Loretta's Last Call was Boston's first country music venue. The dining room has an open concept and is decorated with wall art, warm lighting, and original decor that was inspired by some of Nashville's most famous honky tonk establishments. We can accommodate everything from small intimate gatherings to large seated dinners. Loretta's Last Call is the ideal location for your next event! Capacity: 60 people seated, 267 people standing.

• Spaces for 300-50 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Private Events at Laugh Boston! Steps away from the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and located inside the Westin waterfront, Laugh Boston is a unique venue capable of transforming into whatever you’re envisioning, day or night, making it the perfect venue for your event. Our full bar and light fare menu can provide food and drink for 300-400 people at a time. Alternatively, we can introduce you to one of our award-winning catering partners for a more customized experience. With over 5,000 square feet of space and a comprehensive AV system that is available at no additional cost, we’re perfectly positioned to host whatever you’re planning! Are you looking for some comedy with your event? Laugh Boston has tons of options for you. Rent out the space entirely and exclusively for your party, with a completely customized show from our sister club Improv Asylum, or a private stand-up show with national or local headlining stand-up comedians. Let us know how we can help by filling out the form below with your event details. We're here to ensure your event makes your guests LAUGH! Got questions about Private Events at Laugh Boston? Give us a call at 617.263.1300 or email your event details to alycia@improvasylum.com

• Spaces for 120-300 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Waterfront

The Battery Wharf Hotel, nestled in Boston's historic North End, offers a serene waterfront retreat perfect for your wedding. With breathtaking harborside locations and sophisticated ballrooms, our dedicated team is here to bring your dream wedding to life. Choose from three thoughtfully designed packages to craft a day as unique as your love story. This picturesque venue is ideal for weddings of 60 to 130 guests, providing the perfect setting for your ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception—all in one romantic and intimate location.

• Spaces for 95 Guests

Marzae is Massachusetts' only natural winery & regenerative vineyard. Marzae Cellar + Provisions is our downtown Boston tasting room & restauarant featuring our wines & aperitifs, our non-alcoholic brand and mocktails, spirits & beer from local partners, and full service Farm-to-Table dining featuring chef crafted small plates and extensive locally-focused cheese & charcueterie boards. Our aim for the space was to feel more New York or London than Boston--moody lighting, viby music, big urban windows, mid centruy modern wood furniture, plants, retail, upscale winery decor. We have a 14-seat mid-century modern oak bar, an 60-seat dining area with matching tables, and cozy lounge area that seats up to 16. We can re-arrange the space to accomidate additional standing/dance/presentation areas. We can accommidate up to 95 seated + standing in our space, with the potential to accomidate larger events in partnership with Boston Public Market. Our venue works perfectly for anything from small business lunches and team offsites, to bridal/baby showers, to special parties, to small weddings, and more.

• Spaces for 40-1,121 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Event Space

Newly Renovated Meeting Space as of August 2020. Where history and luxury meet, InterContinental Boston is one of the few event destinations in Boston situated directly on the waterfront. Located on the historic site of the Boston Tea Party, which took place in 1773, InterContinental Boston offers a modern design that features two elegant and chic ballrooms overlooking the Boston Tea Party Ships through floor-to-ceiling windows. Our "In The Know" wedding professionals are here to bring your vision to life and make it memorable. InterContinental Boston delivers outstanding service, incredible culinary experiences, luxurious accommodations, and breathtaking views. Creating lasting memories is what we do! Learn more about us on our website at intercontinental.com/boston and look at our 2023 Wedding Guide - which features our pricing, packages, and availability.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests

The Endicott Estate in Dedham in one of the most desirable event locations in Massachusetts. Built in 1904, the mansion is situated on over 18 acres of rolling lawns surrounded by century-old elm, spruce, and weeping willow trees. The graceful three-story, 25-room Colonial Revival mansion boasts 11 fireplaces and provides a charm and elegance rarely found today. From the moment your guests enter the grounds, they will find a private and comfortable setting perfect for any special occasion. You will find the Estate decorated in period furnishings, works of art, Italian marble fireplaces, rich paneling, and classic oriental carpeting. The open floor plan was especially designed with entertaining in mind. An architectural gem, the Endicott Estate has the distinction of being listed on the National Register of Historical Places.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

The Boston Button Factory is Boston’s most unique event venue for 50 to 150 Person Event. The space pays homage to the vibrant history of a neighborhood that is rapidly changing its character. Blending the industrial and artistic strands which dominated its past, the BBF looks to keep this past alive by maintaining the raw industrial feel of prior generations. The space is 2400 sq feet with 40 ft high ceilings and is truly unique. Rent the space and make it your own or lets us provide the Button Factory Experience. The BBF experience vary based on services selected. Options include having the artist on site to talk about the art, Open Bar featuring 2-4 specialty cocktails, assorted mixed drinks, wine, beer and staff for the event, 3 to 5 piece jazz band, in house dj, sommelier station, food from local chefs and more.

• Spaces for 80-200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Located in Chestnut Hill, MA, The Dane Estate at Boston College, Brookline Campus is a beautiful mansion-style wedding venue that is perfectly suited to couples seeking luxury for their wedding celebration. This decadent space dates back to 1891 and sits upon 45 acres of enchanting trees and foliage, setting a magical scene for you and your guests. Couples who choose to host their nuptials here can work closely with the wedding planning team to bring their vision to life. The Dane Estate at Boston College, Brookline Campus can accommodate up to 150 guests and allows couples to choose from a selection of indoor and outdoor event spaces. The Founder’s Lawn features an array of pretty rhododendron hedges, providing stunning backdrops for wedding photographs. Inside, The Foyer sets an elegant tone instantly with its French doors and marble fireplace. Further on, The Library, which was once a walk-in safe, and The Founder’s Hall are superb spaces for sophisticated occasions. These indoor areas are furnished with high ceilings, opulent chandeliers, and sweeping staircases. The Dane Estate at Boston College, Brookline Campus services a wide spectrum of wedding events such as religious ceremonies, vow renewal ceremonies, civil unions, commitment ceremonies, and more. The planning team will get to know you and your partner on a personal level, building a knowledge of your individual requirements. This historic venue partners exclusively with the skilled food and beverage team at Heights Catering. They will work to curate a dream wedding menu that is flawlessly tailored to you and your dietary needs.

• Spaces for 450-900 Guests

Welcome to Boston’s Premier Culinary and Cultural Hub Imagine a single, vibrant space where the absolute best of Boston’s food, drink, and cultural scenes converge under one roof. Spanning an incredibly impressive **27,000 square feet**, this meticulously curated dining destination is designed to be much more than just a place to grab a bite—it is a true feast for all your senses. Whether you are a local foodie on the hunt for your next favorite meal or a visitor looking to experience the authentic flavor of the city, this massive venue delivers an unparalleled variety of options. The expansive footprint thoughtfully brings together an eclectic mix of **15 unique eateries**, each offering its own distinct culinary perspective. From quick, artisanal bites to comforting classics, the diverse lineup ensures there is something to satisfy every craving. But the experience doesn't stop at the food. To perfectly complement the diverse culinary offerings, the destination features: * **Two Fully Stocked Bars:** Crafting signature cocktails, pouring local brews, and serving up a carefully selected wine list. * **A Huge Outdoor Patio:** The ideal open-air retreat for al fresco dining, socializing, or simply soaking up the lively city atmosphere. * **A Massive Video-Installation Wall:** A stunning visual centerpiece that seamlessly blends cutting-edge digital art and entertainment into the environment.

• Spaces for 32-400 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 6 Event Spaces

We're delighted to welcome you to the Harpoon Beer Hall in the Seaport District of Boston! We are excited to welcome you to our Harpoon Kitchen, where you will be able to enjoy fresh beer, cider, and seltzer, as well as wonderful food created right here in our Harpoon Kitchen. We're known for brewing New England's Original IPA, but did you know we also make Clown Shoes and UFO Beer? Come in for a pint or a flight of your favorite classics, or try something new! Everyone will find something to their liking. Tours are once again available! Throughout the day, we offer 30-minute tasting excursions. This tour includes a history of the Massachusetts Bay Brewing Company brands as well as a sample of our core beer, cider, and seltzer products with a Harpoon Beer Hall Captain. At the Harpoon Beer Hall, you may host your private event! For your special occasion, we offer a variety of event venues available.

• Spaces for 24-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Hotel
• 3 Total Spaces

Host Your Next Event at Bar Enza – A Neo-Trattoria in Harvard Square Searching for the perfect venue for your special occasion? Discover Bar Enza, where Executive Chef Tony Susi crafts exquisite Italian wines and traditional bites, making your celebration unforgettable. Nestled in the iconic Charles Hotel in Harvard Square, Bar Enza offers versatile event spaces, including an outdoor terrace, two spacious dining rooms, and two private dining rooms, perfect for gatherings of all sizes. Private Dining Options at Bar Enza Intimate Gatherings: Our cozy private room is ideal for intimate dinners and small gatherings, comfortably seating up to 16 guests. Spacious Elegance: The larger private dining room features floor-to-ceiling windows, offering stunning views of Harvard Square with abundant natural light. This space accommodates up to 40 guests for a seated dinner or 60 guests for a cocktail reception. From personalized menus to expertly paired wines, our team will help you plan every detail of your event. Ready to explore our unique spaces? Schedule a tour today! Celebrate Italian Style – Ciao!

• 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!

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The Commander's Mansion is a historic event venue, originally built for the Commanding Officer of the Watertown Arsenal in 1865 and currently owned by the City of Watertown. Set just under nine miles from the heart of Boston, our estate is the ideal country-in-the-city setting for your private or social event. The Mansion sits on seven lush, landscaped acres, including a beautiful grape arbor that makes a stunning backdrop for on site wedding ceremonies. We host events year-round inside the Mansion itself, and venue rentals from May through October include the use of a 40' by 80' fabric-lined tent over brick pavers with general illumination.

• Spaces for 60-350 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The elegant Wyndham Beacon Hill Ballroom with stunning views of downtown Boston, the Charles River, and Beacon Hill, is the perfect venue for your next event. This beautiful ballroom offers catering, event planning, and wedding packages for your out-of-town family and friends. If you are looking to just relax, the Beacon Hill Ballroom has an onsite wedding specialist and attentive staff to handle every little detail. Only one wedding can be booked in our breathtaking ballroom each day so all the attention is on you, as it should be.

• Spaces for 24-150 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor

A steady Harvard Square presence for almost 50 years, Harvest embodies the ever-evolving spirit of Cambridge. Our seasonal menus marry the innovation of contemporary cooking with a timeless respect for American culinary traditions and an emphasis on local farmers and purveyors. Our spacious bar, fireside dining, and hidden gem of a patio each offer a welcome reprieve from the fast-paced world happening just outside our doors. We offer private and semi-private dining spaces, ideal for corporate receptions, wedding rehearsals, engagement parties, weddings, happy hours, bridal showers, baby showers, birthdays, farewell brunches, networking events, and more. Let us help you create an unforgettable experience with tailored menus and spaces designed to suit your needs. Harvest is part of Himmel Hospitality Group, alongside its sister restaurants Grill 23 & Bar, Bistro du Midi, and The Banks Seafood & Steak.

• Spaces for 10-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 5 Total Spaces

Consider your piqued interest. Our riverside Cambridge hotel, located in the heart of Boston's knowledge and industry, beckons with a sense of discovery and exploration. Say hello to Celeste, a 25 foot tall armillary sculpture that makes a great first impression on our guests as they approach our private courtyard. Our newly renovated rooms and suites commemorate the junction of Boston's storied past and Cambridge's present day innovation, while maintaining our unrivaled position. The engaging, intuitive quality of service that greets visitors is similarly enthralling. Feel perfectly at home as we anticipate your every need and consistently create a pleasurable, upgraded experience. WEDDINGS The Kimpton Marlowe Hotel is conveniently located just over the Charles River from Logan Airport and offers beautiful views of the Boston cityscape, making it an ideal setting for pictures. Our indoor and outdoor areas will provide you and your guests with a unique wedding experience. We only host one wedding at a time so that all of our attention is focused on you. We vow to wow. We've come up with stress-free solutions like virtual wedding options and dreamy décor to make planning fun again. Whatever your vision, we're here to help guide you every step of the way. MEETINGS & EVENTS Inspire your attendees' imaginations by having a meeting or event in one of our creative spaces, where our attentive team is constantly two steps ahead of your demands. Kimpton Marlowe Hotel offers one of the greatest Boston event venues with a convenient Cambridge location and the customized attention you've always dreamt of, from show-stopping social parties to eco-friendly business meetings and memorable seminars.

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of Cambridge near MIT and the Charles River, Le Méridien Cambridge–MIT offers a contemporary hotel experience rooted in art, culture, and thoughtful design. The property features modern guest rooms, refined dining, and flexible event spaces suited for meetings, receptions, and social gatherings. With its walkable location and creative atmosphere, the hotel provides a polished yet relaxed setting for events that blend intellectual energy with elevated hospitality.