Top Andover Venues

• Spaces for 98-400 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Theater
• 1 Convention Center

The Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center is a full-service hotel and event venue in Westford, Massachusetts, situated off Interstate 495 between Boston and the Merrimack Valley. The property combines Old New England charm with contemporary hospitality across 18,000 square feet of indoor event space and a seasonal 6,000-square-foot outdoor tent. At the center of the venue's wedding and celebration offerings is the newly renovated Regency Ballroom, appointed with crystal chandeliers and 14-foot ceilings. A Grand Foyer adjacent to the ballroom provides a natural setting for cocktail hours before guests move into the main reception. All-inclusive wedding packages include a personal consultant, in-house catering, and discounted room rates across 193 hotel rooms and suites for wedding-party guests. For meetings and conferences, the Concord Amphitheater seats 98 and is recognized as one of the few venues of its kind in the Westford area. Twenty additional function rooms — including a dedicated boardroom — scale from small breakout sessions to multi-day events accommodating 900 or more guests. Professional audiovisual support, complimentary self-parking, and complimentary wireless internet are available throughout the property.

• Spaces for 180 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

A special occasion necessitates a one-of-a-kind setting. Within its mid-century contemporary walls, the Hotel Salem provides numerous unique spaces for your wedding, including the city's only rooftop bar. A gorgeous venue for various types of events may be found on Salem's Essex Street pedestrian promenade. Wedding receptions, ceremonies, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and brunches are examples of these occasions. Customizable menus, a private bar, skilled personnel, and creativity are all available at each of our venues to help you create the event of your dreams. Our hotel has 44 modern rooms that will ensure that your guests have a comfortable night's sleep. On the first floor of the hotel, our Counter Restaurant has an open-concept kitchen and dining area. This setting is ideal for a one-of-a-kind, welcoming eating experience, with an artistically modern environment facing the Essex Street Walkway. The Cellar, located on the bottom floor of The Hotel Salem, has an expansive layout that is ready for your customized vision for your dream event. Guests will enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience thanks to the open floor plan and unique room-length wood bar. Our largest event room is ideal for weddings, large parties, and other special occasions. Salem's lone rooftop bar and restaurant is The Roof. This seasonal location, which has panoramic views of Salem, may hold private meetings, dinners, and weddings. This venue will complement your event's desires if you're looking for romantic sunset images. "We couldn't be happier with how our wedding turned out. From the preparation stage to the rooftop ceremony, Olivia handled everything with total ease. Please contact her immediately if you want to see your dream wedding fully realized." —Erik

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Weddings and events are held at Colonial Hall all year long and can accommodate groups ranging from 40 to 300 people. Catering, service, and equipment are all provided for each event, which is completely customized. Within the historic Daniel Low and Co Building, Colonial Hall is located above Rockafellas restaurant and on the second floor. It used to be a church, a bank, and the largest jewelry store in the country, among other things. It is unquestionably a defining moment in Salem's history. For your next special occasion, our grand ballroom with vaulted ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and gracious balconies is the perfect setting. Allow Colonial Hall to add a touch of simple elegance to your upcoming wedding or event. Menu that has won awards Your guests will remember your event for a long time because of the delicious meal prepared by our Executive Chef. In order to add a personal touch to your event, we can create a customized menu for you. Make use of our professional catering manager's assistance in creating the ideal menu for your event. Meet Chef Bill Mallette has been in the culinary industry for over 35 years. His previous work experience includes working with upscale restaurants, hotels, and caterers all over the United States and in the Caribbean. While traveling throughout France, he had the opportunity to sample regional cuisine, which opened his eyes to the way that fresh, unadulterated ingredients can excite the senses.

• Spaces for 130 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Let us host your event in Ledger's private "Macomber Room," which can accommodate up to 30 guests. This private dining room, which includes a private bar, beautiful picture windows, and historic furnishings, can accommodate up to 50 guests for a sit-down dinner or 80 guests for a cocktail reception. Our goal is to make your event memorable by adding a personal touch. Menu options include family style, plated and hors d'oeuvres options, as well as the option to work with Chef Gursha to design a menu that is unique to your individual style and taste. The Macomber Room can be reserved for brunch and lunch events, as well as dinner receptions and banquets. We specialize in everything from weddings to rehearsal dinners to corporate outings to baby and bridal showers and everything in between. Looking for a one-of-a-kind wedding venue with a rich history in New England? We are happy to accommodate full restaurant buyouts for larger groups and weddings, which gives you access to the private room, the entire restaurant, and the patio! The Macomber room, which can accommodate approximately 85 guests for a seated ceremony, can then be transformed into the main dining room for the reception and dancing. It is with great pride that Ledger announces that it has received the BONS award as the best indoor venue for a restaurant on the North Shore! At our Chef's Table, we also offer unique tasting menus created specifically for you by Chef Daniel Gursha and Sommelier Scott Lefler, if you prefer something a little more intimate. Designed for groups of 8-10 guests, this custom combination of wine and food inspired by the seasons of New England is ideal for any special occasion or celebration. Send an email to our Event Director, Ashleigh Moraga at ashleigh@ledgersalem.com to request one of our sample menus and additional information, or fill out the form below to request more information about menus and event planning.

• Spaces for 50-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

"Governor's Hall at the Village Tavern," Salem's newest function facility, is currently taking reservations for sit-down dinners or buffets for up to 110 people. Birthdays, Anniversaries, Showers, Rehearsal Dinners, Retirement Parties, and other Business and Family Functions WEDDING RECEPTION PACKAGES IN FULL The Village Tavern is a Salem, Massachusetts wedding venue. Alex, Arthur, and Andrew, the proprietors, invite soon-to-be-weds to celebrate their wedding journey at their delightful location. Their unique options will please couples wanting a rustic reception and a calm dining experience set against a backdrop of classic American design. The Village Tavern has a country-style look, with polished timber accents and classic bar decor in each of its three function rooms. Wood-paneled walls and floors, high wooden chairs, beer barrels, and wood-paneled walls and floors set the tone for relaxed gatherings with those you care about. This facility is handicap accessible and can accommodate up to 100 people for seated events or up to 300 for cocktail receptions. You can say "I do" in an intimate elopement or exchange vows in a typical religious or civil wedding at this site. For all of your entertainment needs, complimentary WiFi is accessible. You can hold all of your pre-wedding events here in addition to hosting your wedding. For intimate dinner parties and rehearsal dinners, the Chef's Table is a private dining space that accommodates up to 25 loved ones. The Village Tavern's professional staff is dedicated to making your special day memorable and stress-free. Linens, flatware, glassware, setup, event crew, and lighting and sound equipment are all included in their all-inclusive wedding packages. The in-house chefs have created a variety of delectable dishes for a variety of occasions. They also create personalized meals based on your preferences, including local and seasonal foods into each course. Steak tips and prime rib are among their specialties, but they also provide fish, salads, and French-style chicken dishes. There's something for every theme and taste, from formal plated meals to personalized buffets. There are also beverage packages available, with a variety of bespoke cocktails, craft beers, premium liquors, and house wines to pick from. Depending on your preferences, you can choose between a cocktail ticket system, an open bar, or a cash bar.

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Wedding planning is something to be excited about; nevertheless, we understand that it may be tough to juggle with our busy life. Our devoted and experienced sales team at the Hawthorne hotel will assist you from the moment you contact us until your wedding day, allowing you to focus on your guests and each other without the added stress of having to check every detail. Our different wedding packages cater to all budgets and allow you to select the wedding style that best suits you. Are you looking for something different or one-of-a-kind? All of our packages can be customized, and we will address any queries you may have in conjunction with our chosen vendors. Call today to schedule a visit and experience The Hawthorne's exceptional service! We can accommodate your welcoming receptions, brunches, and more with 93 well-appointed guest rooms, two award-winning restaurants, and private banquet space. Allow your guests to stay at the Hawthorne and avoid having to drive, allowing everyone to enjoy the wedding in a stress-free environment. Allow our wedding planners to turn your vision into a reality, whether it's contemporary chic or timeless sophistication. Our knowledgeable wedding planners can help you with everything from entertainment and florists to photographers and meal decisions, and will relieve you of your stress as soon as you begin preparing. The Hawthorne hotel hosts around 100 weddings each year. As a result, we've earned a solid reputation and can confidently recommend a variety of vendors. Please see our wedding brochure for further information, as we strongly recommend all of the vendors featured.

• Spaces for 75-150 Guests
• 1 Boat

Mahi Cruises has been hosting private events on the waters of Salem, Massachusetts since 2006, offering fully customizable boat parties for groups ranging from 10 to 150 guests. Founded by Gloucester native Will Cole, the company operates three distinct vessels: the Hannah Glover, a community fixture for more than 50 years with two decks and capacity for up to 150 passengers; the Finback, a 50-foot sightseeing vessel with two decades of history on the water; and the Rud, a tug boat undergoing restoration for rustic, intimate celebrations. Private events can be tailored across every detail — food and beverage selections, cruise length, route, vessel choice, and music — with all bookings coordinated by events and operations manager Annie Vogel.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

Imagine being surrounded by the House of Seven Gables’ rich history. Your guests will be greeted with views of our three-season gardens, Salem Harbor, and the historic mansion in the distance. The House of the Seven Gables, which previously housed author Nathaniel Hawthorne, provides a unique backdrop for your special day. You'll be surrounded by lush gardens and breathtaking views of the lake. The Gables has a range of facilities available, ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale tented events. The House of the Seven Gables offers a choice of indoor and outdoor locations to make any corporate or social gathering a success, from business meetings to clambakes. We provide flexible arrangements, pricing, and venues to ensure a smooth and effective event planning process. Every step of the way, a dedicated member of staff will assist you to ensure that every aspect is perfect. We have flexible arrangements, pricing, and venues to guarantee that you experience the day of your dreams, whether it's a 200-person beachside affair or a 30-person cocktail party. The Seaside Lawn (up to 200 guests for dinner with a dance floor; 250–300 guests for cocktail or lecture-style events) is one of the facilities you'll have access to. Rooms Plumsock and Holyoke (up to 75 guests for dinner with a dance floor; 100 guests for a cocktail or lecture-style events). House of Hooper-Hathaway (up to 30 guests for dinner; 50 guests for a cocktail reception) The Gables can recommend rental firms that are familiar with our location and can assist you with procuring a tent, tables, chairs, and linens. Upon request, a list of preferred caterers can be provided.

• Spaces for 190 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

Tupper Manor at the Wylie Inn and Conference Center is a prominent waterfront property on Boston's historic North Shore, 20 miles north of the city. Tupper Manor is located on the beautiful oceanfront of Beverly, Massachusetts, and offers an unrivaled location. The mansion's casual elegance regularly impresses visitors, making it the preferred location for unique social gatherings. The skilled service given by our special events specialists will ensure that your visitors have an amazing experience. Our culinary team will prepare the most exquisite and inventive dishes for your special occasion. Every detail of your special day will be meticulously planned to ensure that it is one to remember. Tupper Manor is a stunning venue for weddings. The stunning fountain welcomes you to the grounds, and the old architecture and beautiful interior of the Manor will impress you. A magnificent curved staircase and spectacular floor to ceiling mirrors surround the marble entrance. Tall French doors lead to a glass-enclosed conservatory as you exit the lobby. A library and billiards area are also located on the first floor. Tupper Manor is not only beautiful on the inside, but it is also flanked by breathtaking ocean views, making it the perfect setting for your wedding. On-site, we have professional wedding specialists who will help you organize the perfect day. The Wylie Inn and Conference Center's Tupper Manor is a fantastic Massachusetts event venue with the ideal backdrop for your next occasion. We offer a lovely and sophisticated venue that includes an outstanding waterfront setting for your party, wonderful guest accommodations, and convenient access to the greater Boston area, whether it's a bridal shower, anniversary dinner, engagement party, rehearsal dinner, Quinceaera, Sweet 16, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, or any other special occasion.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Sky Meadow Country Club is a private club in Nashua, New Hampshire, hosting weddings, corporate events, banquets, and social gatherings in a setting that pairs an elegantly appointed interior with manicured outdoor grounds. The club's ballroom features ceiling-to-floor windows, a large dance floor, and a fieldstone fireplace — a distinctive combination that accommodates both seated dinners and evening receptions. Adjacent to the ballroom, a spacious patio overlooks a landscaped bridal garden with walkways, a fountain, a gazebo, and an archway, offering a natural backdrop for ceremonies and cocktail hours. The golf course extends beyond, adding an open, park-like quality to outdoor gatherings. In-house culinary offerings include plated meals, chef bars, buffets, and passed hors d'oeuvres, with white-glove dinner service and a dedicated bridal coordinator available for weddings. Corporate meetings, holiday parties, showers, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, and golf outings are all part of the club's regular programming.

• Spaces for 18-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Steeple Hall occupies the second floor of Mission Oak Grill, housed in a converted Baptist church in historic Newburyport, Massachusetts. The building dates to 1805, and its cathedral ceilings, stained glass details, and floor-to-ceiling windows give the space a character suited to weddings and private celebrations. A 2002 renovation preserved the historic architecture while adding contemporary updates including new flooring, a refreshed bar, and a greenery wall. With capacity for up to 180 seated guests, Steeple Hall is the only wedding venue in Newburyport able to host that size of event comfortably. The space scales from 25-person corporate meetings to full receptions, and accommodates cocktail parties and private dinners of various sizes in between. A private outdoor patio offers a garden setting for up to 35 guests, and a Farmers Table in the main dining room provides a more intimate option for groups of up to 18. The venue is fully handicap accessible, air-conditioned, and equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi and a wireless microphone. An on-site Event Director is available full-time, and catering across all spaces is provided by Mission Oak Grill.

• Spaces for 50-150 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Michael's Harborside Restaurant & Bar sits on Tournament Wharf in Newburyport, Massachusetts, overlooking the Merrimack River. Known as Newburyport's favorite waterfront seafood restaurant, it draws local diners, boaters, and North Shore visitors with fresh seafood and sweeping river views — and extends that same setting to private functions. For events, the venue offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces that shift character with the seasons. The downstairs Dining Room suits cozy fireside gatherings in winter and open, seaside celebrations in summer, accommodating up to 50 seated guests or 100 cocktail-style. The upstairs Pub & Dining Room handles up to 50 for a plated meal or buffet and up to 80 for a cocktail reception. Two outdoor decks — one downstairs with the Landing, a 16-seat waterfront bar, and one upstairs with panoramic views of historic Newburyport and the river — each accommodate up to 100 guests. The venue's catering team also serves off-site events within a 60-mile radius, bringing the same food quality and coordination to locations beyond the waterfront.

• Spaces for 125-140 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Historic Space

Concord's Colonial Inn has occupied Monument Square in Concord, Massachusetts since 1716 — one of New England's oldest continually operating inns. The Main Inn building, constructed that year, is joined by the Prescott Wing, The Cottage, and Rebecca's House to offer 56 guest rooms and suites, making it possible for event guests and wedding parties to stay on-site. The inn hosts weddings, corporate meetings, and private gatherings in several spaces, including the Merchant's Row & Middlesex Room, which can accommodate up to 125 guests. The Liberty Room, Village Forge Tavern, Taproom Bar, and a seasonal Outdoor Patio round out the venue's gathering options. A member of Historic Hotels of America, the inn sits 20 miles from downtown Boston near Concord's historic center, the North Bridge, and Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

It's an experience you won't soon forget, with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, historic settings for your special day and festivities, and kind, competent Misselwood employees. Endicott College's events division's flagship location is our seaside estate on Boston's North Shore. Misselwood Events has become a first choice for event planners, weddings, and corporate partners all throughout the region because of our scenic setting and world-class facilities. Misselwood Estate, an award-winning location, is ideal for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. The Misselwood Concours d'Elegance, an annual historic car and motorbike exhibition, is also held there. We accommodate both overnight and day meetings during the summer months, from huge corporate on-site events to academic/youth leadership programs and sporting camps. Our large, professionally planted grounds overlooking the Atlantic Ocean will amaze you and your party from the moment you and your guests enter the grounds of the picturesque Misselwood Estate. In our seasonal, climate-controlled tent, your reception guests can gather to celebrate your great day. The tent, which is decorated with lights and wall sconces, has an intimate air while accommodating up to 200 people. The courtyard is accessible through French doors, where visitors can socialize and take in the panoramic views. Consider donning that beautiful dress or suit for a special event inside the tiny Misselwood House or a larger gala in the Tent. Both locations are ideal for events such as "Casino Night" and other themed parties, thanks to their panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Maybe you're looking for a fun night out with your pals or a way to commemorate special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, and rehearsal dinners? Misselwood provides the space to make your event the wonderful day you've been dreaming of, no matter what the occasion. Our dedicated and professional staff will assist you in making your wedding day one to remember, as well as introduce you to our exclusive caterers and recommended vendors, all of whom are equally dedicated to making your wedding day picture-perfect.

• Spaces for 75 Guests

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

Concord Art — formally the Concord Center for the Visual Arts — occupies the historic John Ball House (circa 1752) at 37 Lexington Road in Concord, Massachusetts. Founded in 1917 by American Impressionist Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts, it is among the oldest continuously operating art organizations in the country, with a permanent collection rooted in early 20th-century work and four rotating galleries that remain free and open to the public. The building's rooms lend themselves naturally to private events. The Roberts Gallery on the second floor spans 30 by 40 feet under a turn-of-the-century skylight, with hardwood floors, built-in speakers, a screen and presentation system, and lift access. The two first-floor galleries — French and EWR — each measure 21 by 20 feet and feature original paneling and working fireplaces, suited for cocktail receptions and stationary bars. Together the galleries accommodate up to 100 guests for receptions, 80 for a buffet, and 65 for a seated dinner.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Bring your group to us for a memorable group dining experience. According to availability, Mission on the Bay can accommodate large groups for lunches and dinners, and can provide a complete restaurant buyout for private evening events (rates vary). Mission on the Bay collaborates closely with a select group of third-party vendors, who provide services such as audio/visual equipment, flowers, specialty cakes, printing, and more. A New England vacation to suit your every mood and desire is waiting for you. Each floor of our restaurant creates a unique atmosphere, each of which has been carefully curated with you in mind. The Dining Room is where you'll be eating. The views of the Boston skyline are breathtaking, and the food is absolutely delicious, whether you're dining at one of the chefs tables or sipping on a cocktail at one of the two bars (yes, there are two!). The menu consists primarily of traditional New England fare, with dishes that are influenced by classic Brazilian and Asian cuisine as well. Ocean Bar is a place where you can relax and unwind. This is the perfect place to unwind after a long day at work or on a date. The Ocean Bar is an excellent place to unwind after a long day at work or after a date night out with friends. Take in the sweeping views of the Boston skyline while enjoying the fresh salt air on your skin as you watch the sunset while sipping on craft cocktails and savoring some New England favorites, all while taking in the fresh salt air on your skin.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Event Space

In addition to sculptures in the landscape, deCordova's mission is to educate and delight visitors with contemporary art from New England and beyond. This is accomplished through both outdoor sculpture and museum exhibitions. The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, which opened in 1950 and spans 30 acres west of Boston, is the largest park of its kind in New England. It was the first of its kind in the country. In 2009, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum changed its name from deCordova Museum and Sculpture Park to deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum to emphasize its renewed focus on sculpture and to support the institution's goal of becoming a premier Sculpture Park. The name change was made to emphasize the institution's renewed focus on sculpture and to support the institution's goal of becoming a premier Sculpture Park. The Sculpture Park is home to more than 60 works of art, the majority of which are on loan to the Museum, and offers a constantly changing landscape of large-scale, outdoor, modern and contemporary sculpture and site-specific installations by artists from around the world. On the inside, the Museum offers a diverse selection of changing exhibitions as well as innovative interpretive programming. Patrons of the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum can participate in a variety of activities throughout the year, including snowshoe tours, yoga in the park, nature tours, curator and artist conversations, and a variety of special talks, screenings, and events. Lincoln Nursery School is located on the grounds of the deCordova Museum of Contemporary Art, making it the first preschool in the United States to be integrated into a contemporary art museum.

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

The Pierce House is a lovely historic house set on more than 30 quiet acres of pastoral rolling lawns, trees, and ponds, only 30 minutes west of Boston. Pierce House, which was built in 1900 and is located in the Historic District of Lincoln, Massachusetts, is on the National Register of Historic Places. The venue welcomes the local community and beyond as a place for year-round recreation, weddings, corporate and social events, art shows, car shows, summer concerts, and movie filming, among other things, in keeping with the wishes of John H. Pierce, who bequeathed the mansion and property to the Town of Lincoln. Drumlin Farm, deCordova Museum, Minute Man National Park, and Walden Pond Reservation are all located in the Lincoln community. Pierce House has a "recommended" vendor list that our Director, Victoria, has hand-selected. All of the suppliers on our list have previously worked at Pierce House, are aware of our policies and procedures, and have previously delivered excellent service, employees, and management. If you choose a vendor that isn't on our list, have them contact Victoria at Victoria@piercehouse.com to arrange a site visit. The Pierce House rental includes an 8-hour rental period (2 hour set up, 5 hour event, 1 hour breakdown). There are also (2) two 8-foot tables, (6) six 6-foot tables, (2) two 4-foot tables, 37 maroon cloth folding chairs, ten grey cloth folding chairs, five restrooms, WIFI, parking, and different antique tables available for your usage. The Pierce House only hosts one event each day, allowing each client to create their own personalized experience! When it comes to DJs, we strongly advise our clients to choose from our "APPROVED" DJ and Band list. If you want to hire a non-approved DJ or band, you must schedule a sound check with Victoria ahead of the event to ensure that they are in compliance with Pierce House noise levels.

• Spaces for 80-125 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Choose one of our Posto locations to host your next event! Rehearsal dinners, birthday celebrations, wedding showers, baby showers, anniversary parties, and executive dinners are all possible in our private dining rooms. We'll make sure you and your guests have a great experience with our exceptional staff, Italian-inspired cuisine, and vast wine list. The private dining room at Posto Bedford can seat up to 50 people for a sit-down meal or a cocktail reception. The semi-private dining room at Posto Somerville is a unique area that can seat 25 people for a seated meal or lunchtime and up to 35 people for a wine and cocktail reception. Full restaurant buyouts are also available at both locations! Contact us today to discuss how we can make your next event unforgettable with a charming environment and top notch food and service! Antipasti, insalate, handmade pasta, grilled meats, fish, and chicken, Dolce, and, of course, our Neapolitan wood-fired pizza are all available at Posto. Our Italian wood-burning oven, which allows us to cook pizza at temperatures above 850 degrees, is the focus of Posto. We use our own "Fiore di Latte" mozzarella cheese, which is prepared fresh every day, and import the finest "00" pizzeria flour and the most delectable San Marzano tomatoes from Italy. We employ local farmers and artisans whenever possible to make both classic Neapolitan dishes and fascinating new ones! “Amazing food, great atmosphere, very attentive and they do not rush you! Kyle our server was amazing and very attentive and anticipating our needs. I highly recommend Posto!” -Jason C.