Top Boston Holiday Party Venues

• Spaces for 130 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Article 24 can accommodate any occasion with its two levels and 3,000 square feet of area. Each floor has its own bar, dining space, restrooms, and audiovisual connections. Our main level can accommodate 130 people and contains Article 24's signature décor as well as a roll-up garage door, making it ideal for large groups. Bandita, a colorful tequila bar located below, offers a casual yet elegant environment for 35 people. From upstairs, Bandita has an entirely different vibe. Our chefs would gladly create a menu for your special occasion. We are excited to be your hosts and assist you in planning your next unforgettable event. Catering is also available off-site! Article 24 is an American restaurant and bar in Brighton's bustling and rapidly rising neighborhood. The Article 24 team is dedicated to providing delicious cuisine, good music, and good fun to our guests. We're as hungry for excellent art and music as we are for great cuisine and drink in this town. We organize a variety of events, each having something special to offer. Article 24 is a go-to venue in Brighton's nightlife scene, with weekly karaoke and trivia, as well as a changing program of live music and DJs. To make any special occasion even more unforgettable, we gladly arrange private parties and off-site catering. Our main floor can seat up to 130 people, making for a festive backdrop for your next event, and our chefs can develop a special meal just for you. Our team is enthusiastic and eager to welcome you as a guest. Come in and be prepared to be surprised!

• Spaces for 280 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Boat
• 1 Waterfront

The M/V Music City Queen is an ornamental sternwheeler berthed at 60 Rowes Wharf on Boston Harbor, available exclusively for private charters accommodating up to 280 guests. Named after Nashville, the vessel is a popular choice for wedding ceremonies and receptions, rehearsal dinners, and corporate dinners and cocktail parties, offering guests the experience of celebrating on the water — exchanging vows at sunset or dancing under the open sky. Massachusetts Bay Lines has been bringing guests to Boston Harbor since 1963. The Music City Queen is available for full-vessel buyout, providing complete privacy for every event, and private charters run at a fraction of the cost of a comparably-sized venue on land.

• Spaces for 12-54 Guests
• 2 Meeting Spaces

The Copley Square Hotel is the perfect place to host an event, with 1,500 hundred sq ft. flooded by natural light it is the perfect option for something like a corporate event or meeting. Get motivated in 1,500 hundred square feet surrounded by natural light and a productive energy that keeps you on track. With a bright, open space that spans 1,254 square feet, Art Square can accommodate up to 24 guests in a board-room style layout and up to 54 guests in a classroom-style arrangement. Beaming with natural light from the many windows in the space, Art Square is also home to a brand-new executive boardroom. Named after the year the hotel was founded, 1891 is a boardroom that can host a smaller meeting for up to 12 guests. Both 1891 and Art Square are conveniently located at ground level adjacent to the hotel lobby.

• Spaces for 450 Guests

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Lolita is accessible for a wide range of occasions. We can accommodate 30-person sit-down dinners, cocktail parties, or a full buyout for over 300 people. In the lively Fort Point area, Lolita Fort Point is located on the water. It's the ideal place for personalized group meals or a private cocktail party, with numerous semi-private alternatives and a private lounge. A full buyout for over 300 guests is available if ultimate exclusivity is required. Our menus feature a contemporary perspective on Mexican cuisine as well as a more refined dining experience. All event areas are semi-private, and a full buyout is available if total exclusivity is necessary. Lolita is a Boston-only venue with a seductive charm perfect for your next corporate event, celebration, or launch party. The Iron Room is a semi-private part of the dining room located a few steps up and away. Colorful paintings and old wrought iron adorn the room, which is ideal for a family-style supper for up to 30 people. The Skull Room is a unique area with a huge dinner table for up to 16 guests and a skull ceiling. This space is ideal for a celebratory lunch or dinner, as it is surrounded by hand painted murals and is near to the high-energy bar area. The Lounge has a private bar and windows overlooking the waterway. The relaxing environment created by the comfortable couches and armchairs is ideal for networking events and cocktail parties. This location only serves passing appetizers, stationary options, and beverages.

The cuisine of 1928 Beacon Hill is traditional American fare from New England. The restaurant has a warm and welcoming ambiance thanks to the presence of antiques, and it serves prohibition-era cocktails within a speakeasy-style setting. For private events, festivities, weddings, and other events can be held privately and in an intimate setting. 1928 Beacon Hill is the ideal location for hosting small-scale public or private events, including weddings and festivities. We have a full bar and serve dinner. Our menu focuses on traditional American cuisine, and the atmosphere of the restaurant pays homage to Jenkins's experience in antiques. The design of 1928 Beacon Hill is composed of three distinct elements in terms of aesthetics: Throughout the years, Jenkins has amassed a collection of antique paintings and wall mounts from the Black Forest, and this collection is on display in the bar and lounge area of the establishment. The room at the back exudes an air of a dark club room with its leather banquettes and seductive lighting, while the section in the middle is decorated in a nautical theme with oars and artwork that focuses on the sea. There are seating options for around 90 diners over the entirety of the restaurant, including 14 at the bar. The proprietor's grandfather was the person who first inspired the owner's interest in the restaurant business, and the restaurant can be seen as a form of monument to the grandfather. In addition to the atmosphere of the restaurant being reminiscent of the 1920s, Jenkins explained that the name of the establishment is a reference to the year that her grandfather was born.

A vintage Boston tavern with a modern, newly refurbished décor may be found at MJ O'Connor's in South Boston's Seaport District. MJ's is the ideal spot for sharing appetizers while sipping cold beers and cocktails, drinking after hours, or dining on the patio. We enjoy meeting residents and visitors to Boston. Join us for wonderful tavern meals and New England staples like Clam Chowder, Fish & Chips, and Burgers while enjoying authentic hospitality. Enjoy one of our powerful craft cocktails or one of our local draft beers from Samuel Adams or Harpoon. We organize events and would love to work with you! Please contact us to inquire about our availability. In our newly remodeled dining room or on our big patio, we look forward to assisting you in securely celebrating or meeting. We'd love to hear from you so we can double-check your date and assist you with menu selection. An engagement party is a great way to honor the newlyweds. Alternatively, shower the soon-to-be-married pair. Alternatively, host your rehearsal dinner with us the night before the big day. Whether you want private dining or a cocktail celebration, we can accommodate you! Simply contact one of our Event Coordinators immediately and let us take care of all the logistics for your event. Gather the entire office for breakfast or beverages to celebrate. Invite clients and coworkers to a luncheon. Alternatively, celebrate triumphs with a sit-down supper. Our events team is available to help you design your event to match your needs, no matter what you're celebrating.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

We welcome you to consider The Oceanaire whether you are planning a huge dinner party or a smaller gathering for a particular occasion. With our delicious food and superior service, we specialize in making all of your occasions — business lunches and dinners, company functions, special celebrations, holiday parties, and more — unique and unforgettable. The Oceanaire is the ideal location for any form of private gathering. For further information, contact our dedicated sales and events team. The Oceanaire Seafood Room opened in 1998 with a single goal in mind: to give customers the Ultra-Fresh Seafood ExperienceTM. Our chef-driven menu showcases seasonal and sustainable seafood flown in fresh daily, proving that seafood can be genuinely excellent. Our love for top-of-the-line fish, superb wines, and exceptional service is woven into all we do. WINE SPECTATOR'S Award of Excellence, TRIPADVISOR'S Certificate of Excellence Award for Superior Service, and OPENTABLE'S Special Occasion Restaurant are just a few of our awards. It's never been easier or more tasty to plan your next event! For all of your event catering needs, the Oceanaire now provides online purchasing! It only takes a few clicks to place an order. Build your order, pay, and let us handle the rest - your favorite eating alternatives will be delivered right to your door, or wherever you specify. “We had our office Christmas Party here last night and everything was top notch! Our party date had to literally change overnight due to the shutdown in the city. [The general manager] worked with us to make it happen and provided a professional and fun event! The food was extraordinary and service was excellent. We will definitely be back! Thank you for working with us to make sure our party was able to happen.” -Judy M.

• Spaces for 75-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Museum
• 2 Total Spaces

The Hingham Heritage Museum occupies the 1818 former Derby Academy building — an elegant Federal-era structure atop a hill overlooking Hingham Square — and serves as the headquarters of the Hingham Historical Society, founded in 1914. Its three floors house galleries, exhibits, a visitors center, and society archives. The museum's upstairs ballroom is the centerpiece for private events, with arching windows, period portraits, and an adjacent brick terrace. Handicapped accessible, the ballroom accommodates seated dinners for 100 and standing receptions for up to 200. The Society's second campus on Lincoln Street adds the Old Ordinary Annex — a rustic gathering space with a small kitchen and restroom, suitable for garden parties and meetings of up to 75.

At Legal Sea Foods, you can celebrate a special occasion or hold a corporate function. We personalize every meal item and finishing touch. Our private dining room, which has a flat screen television, can accommodate up to 32 guests for a seated occasion and up to 35 guests for a cocktail reception. If the weather permits, our outside deck overlooking Hammond Pond provides a picturesque setting for up to 50 guests. Legal Sea Foods' private dining offers excellent food, service, and convenience. For more information, please contact our special events manager. If you have unique demands, budget concerns, or are arranging several parties, our Private Events concierge team is happy to assist you. The Berkowitz family opened a fish market in Cambridge's Inman Square neighborhood in 1950, giving birth to the Legal Sea Foods brand. Customers were granted "Legal Stamps" (forerunners of S&H green stamps) with their purchases at a related family business adjacent to the market at the time, a grocery store called Legal Cash Market. The name "Legal" became linked with excellence and freshness throughout this time. The first Legal Sea Foods restaurant debuted in 1968, directly across from the fish market. The fish was simply grilled or cooked before being distributed on paper plates at communal picnic tables. The Company's commitment to quality standards, freshness, and the integrity of the entire pier-to-plate process remains unchanged today. By concentrating on people (our employees and guests) and excellence in everything we do, we continue to raise the bar and set the brand apart from the competition. So when we declare, "If it isn't fresh, it isn't Legal!" we're reaffirming a dedication that has kept the brand alive for more than 50 years.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks

Our unique location, which includes a theater, gallery, and restaurant, is ideal for weddings, private parties, corporate, and non-profit events. The Multicultural Arts Complex is a visual and performing arts center ideally located near I93, the MBTA Lechmere Green Line Station, the Kendall Square Red Line Station, and the Galleria Mall in East Cambridge. The structure, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, was conceived in 1814 by renowned architect Charles Bulfinch, erected in 1889, and refurbished in 1985 as a performing arts center by architect Graham Gund. Our theater can accommodate 150 people for a seated meal with room for a small dance floor area, or 200 people for a standing reception, depending on your needs and general set-up. Our Gallery has seating for 40-50 people. Only our venue is included in our rental packages. Please visit Additional Rental Items for chair and table rentals. We do not provide linens, dishware, cocktail tables, decorations, or flowers, thus these items must be arranged through an outside vendor. We promote diversity through the events we provide in the visual and performing arts. We make our space available to artists and groups who might not otherwise have access to a professionally equipped and accessible facility or the cultural mainstream because we are a multi-use art center. "Very affordable, super elegant without being over the top, beautiful building and grounds, really friendly and accommodating staff...we couldn't have been happier with the place we picked for our big day, it was perfect!" - C.K.

• Spaces for 16-350 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Total Spaces

Smith & Wollensky Boston - Atlantic Wharf is situated near the historic Boston Harbor with breathtaking waterfront views. This location offers newly renovated and expanded private event spaces with a modern and upscale setting perfect for all events. Partial as well as full buyouts of the restaurant are available.

• Spaces for 170-320 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Committee is a colorful, friendly spot inspired by the modern-day "ouzeri" prevalent throughout Greece, where the conversation flows, the sharable appetizers thrill and satisfy, and the innovative cocktails keep the mood light and enjoyable. Step inside and relax in a meeting spot that gives the Boston waterfront a fresh zing–and a true flavor of Greece. In Boston, MA, try some Greek meze and cocktails! The life and soul of your gathering. The topic of conversation. At Committee, bring the excitement, flare, and fun of a cocktail party to any event of any size. Guests mix and mingle at our high-energy café near Boston's waterfront over Meze, a Mediterranean dining concept that invites them to sample, share, and engage. With sophisticated industrial design, a sparkling bar as the focal point, an outside terrace, and a bustling scene where people continually flow in and out, gathering at tables and chilling around the bar, our space heightens the laid-back yet energetic vibe. The culinary variations, hand-crafted cocktails, energetic wait staff, and harborside location all come together to provide a refreshing get-together they won't soon forget. The Committee can accommodate seated dinners as well as cocktail events with passing hors d'oeuvres. We provide a variety of venue alternatives to meet the size and vision of your event. The Committee can be rented in its entirety to accommodate larger events. Our Function Experts are standing by to help you realize your vision for a unique function. Contact us today to get the party started! We can’t wait to work with you.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Boat

With sensational skyline views and completely customizable options, the Seaport Elite and Boston Elite are Boston’s most innovative dining and entertainment venues. Enjoy cruising Boston Harbor on your own private yacht— Host a truly distinguished event on the water in a setting that is nothing short of impressive. Elite Private Yachts' endless options allow for a completely customized event that's exactly to your specifications. Elite Private Yachts completely private space for groups of up to 150 guests, customizable menus and beverage packages, flexible boarding and cruising times, open-air decks, and more.

Beautiful scenery in a historic setting In the glory of stunning Tiffany stained glass and in a building that has weathered the test of time, marry the love of your life. We recommend Arlington Street Church, where beauty and history combine to create the ideal location for your ceremony. Two options, one unforgettable day Arlington Street Church offers two magnificent location possibilities, ranging from majestic majesty to calm intimacy. Our main sanctuary has a basilica-style interior with 62-foot vaulted ceilings and sixteen Tiffany stained glass windows. (900 seats available) Our chapel provides an intimate and comfortable environment for smaller weddings without sacrificing elegance. (60 seats available) To take a 360-degree virtual tour of both rooms, click the link above. A Perfect Location Arlington Street Church, in the heart of Downtown Boston and the Back Bay, is the ideal venue for any Boston wedding. The gorgeous Public Garden, located directly across the street, is the ideal location for some garden photography. For a rehearsal dinner or celebration, there are a variety of hotels, restaurants, and historic buildings nearby. It is ideally located near many parking garages and is just steps away from the Arlington Green Line T Station for your guests. Music The acoustics in our sanctuary have been intended to enhance and emphasize live music performances. We also have a lovely and ancient Aeolian-Skinner organ, as well as our Artist-in-Residence organist, that can be leased for your wedding. Love is Love, period. Arlington Street Church is dedicated to social justice and the right of everyone to marry whom they want. We are committed to diversity and welcome all couples to join us in celebrating their wedding. We are a welcoming congregation that welcomes couples of any religious background (or none), gender identity, and orientation. We are delighted to be a part of your special day and to welcome you here.

• Spaces for 70-140 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Boats
• 3 Waterfront

Tie the knot while taking in the beautiful Boston Harbor Islands, New England light houses, and Boston skyline with Classic Harbor Lines. Say "I do!" as the sun sets in the most perfect backdrop. These charming and unique yachts are perfect for smaller ceremonies holding up to 40 guests on the schooner and 135 guests on Northern Lights. Cruise around the Boston harbor and capture the gorgeous memories of your special day.

• Spaces for 50 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

The Eustis Estate, built in 1878 by renowned Boston architect William Ralph Emerson, is on eighty acres of magnificent terrain at the base of the Blue Hills. The Eustis Estate is a historic landmark unlike any other in the Greater Boston area, with remarkable, preserved architectural design features. This spot is a fantastic natural location for an event because of its spectacular surroundings. A tent for up to 200 people can be set up on the property. There are also events that are exclusive to the mansion. The site is open for functions from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with additional setup and dismantle time available. Explore a unique example of late-nineteenth-century architecture and design that has survived. The Eustis Estate, designed in 1878 by renowned Boston architect W. Ralph Emerson, is on eighty acres of magnificent terrain at the base of the Blue Hills. The Eustis Estate is a historic landmark unlike any other in the Greater Boston area, with remarkable, intact architectural and design elements. The Eustis Estate, a Gilded Age mansion and landscape less than 10 miles from downtown Boston, is the perfect location for your wedding, corporate event, or private party. You may choose from two different rental types: tented event rentals and mansion-only rentals. The rental fee includes the following items: Use of the property on an exclusive basis Meeting with your caterer on-site to plan Deliveries are coordinated. The Eustis Estate works with a variety of vendors and is happy to help choose the right people for you.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

With five-star dining, gaming, shopping, and other amenities, Encore Boston Harbor is a premier Boston hotel resort destination. At every turn, you will receive impeccable service. On every level, the ambiance is enchanting. Come and experience the thrills and spills of our spectacular Boston casino. Get lost in the tranquility of our luxurious spa or stroll along our waterfront Harborwalk. Take in the breathtaking views from the comfort of our elegantly appointed rooms and suites. Everything was created with the goal of providing our valued guests with the most memorable experience possible. In the heart of the historic Boston Harbor, Encore Boston Harbor is located on 33 acres only five miles from Logan International Airport, and it is connected to the rest of the city by our own fleet of Encore Boston Harbor water shuttles. Its 50,000 square feet of cutting-edge meeting and event space, which includes a 37,000 square-foot divisible grand ballroom, 10 customizable meeting spaces, 15 restaurants and lounges, and 650 square-foot hotel rooms—the largest guest rooms in the city—allows it to accommodate any event, from a large international conference to a small wedding. A 21,000 square-foot waterfront event lawn distinguishes Encore Boston Harbor as one of the country's grandest event venues. All of our thoughtfully appointed spaces are located on a single level with views of the harbor, and we have a full-service restaurant and bar. Our spectacular waterfront location, complete with lush gardens and lawns, a picturesque gazebo, sophisticated ballrooms, and restaurants, is tailor-made for the ultimate grand (or intimate) wedding ceremony and celebration. If you prefer, you can exchange your vows in our Picasso Ballroom, which can be configured to accommodate any size gathering, or in our intimate gazebo with a view of Boston Harbor. A seamless transition between the ceremony and reception will be created by our talented wedding specialists using the work of our award-winning master cake artists and imaginative florists. Featuring everything from elegant guest rooms and suites to a day of pampering with your wedding party in our spa, as well as your rehearsal dinner and champagne brunch in one of our restaurants, Encore Boston Harbor's custom weddings are effortless, elegant, and tailored to your style. For more information, please contact us. Invite you to come and be our guest, and allow our team of chefs and event planners to make your dreams a reality.