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Choosing your event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Connecticut. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Connecticut venue has never been easier.
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Studio III at Intensity
490 Westport Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851, USA- Spaces for 120 Guests
Studio III at Intensity is an event space within INTENSITY, a family-owned racquet and fitness club located at 490 Westport Avenue in Norwalk, Connecticut. The club describes itself as a community hub with a personal touch, making every effort to know its clients and deliver individual attention. The facility is designed for family-oriented celebrations, including bar and bat mitzvahs, sweet sixteens, baby showers, and children's parties. Beyond the event space, INTENSITY operates six tennis courts, four squash courts, four group exercise studios, and a full-service gym — making it a lively, active venue with built-in energy for events of all kinds.
Glastonbury Riverfront Community Center
300 Welles St, Glastonbury, CT 06033, USA- Spaces for 50-300 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
The Glastonbury Riverfront Community Center is a multi-purpose community facility operated by the Town of Glastonbury, Connecticut, offering three dedicated rental spaces for private events. Located at 300 Welles Street, the center hosts everything from wedding receptions and birthday celebrations to corporate gatherings and social events in a welcoming, accessible setting. Community Room A and Community Room B each accommodate up to 100 guests and open onto a shared back patio — an added outdoor element that suits cocktail hours and post-ceremony mingling. Community Room A includes access to an on-site kitchen, available for use by approved caterers. The Activity Room provides a more intimate option for smaller gatherings of up to 50 guests. All rentals include setup and breakdown of tables and chairs and custodial support, keeping the logistics straightforward for planners and hosts alike.
Rooftop 120
120 Hebron Ave, Glastonbury, CT 06033, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
Rooftop 120 is New England's largest four-season rooftop bar and restaurant, located in Glastonbury, Connecticut. The venue operates year-round, offering an open-air rooftop experience alongside Nosh 120, its indoor dining and event space, which features creative seasonal menus and inventive cocktails crafted by an in-house team. Private events at Rooftop 120 span a wide range of celebrations — birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, anniversaries, corporate gatherings, and more. The 120 Lounge provides an intimate setting with crystal chandeliers and leather chairs suited to smaller private groups, while the outdoor Sky Deck areas deliver a rooftop atmosphere complete with fire pits, lounge sofas, and open-air views. The venue handles all food and beverage in-house, with customizable packages for cocktail receptions, sit-down dinners, and brunch events.
Westport River Gallery
1 Riverside Ave, Westport, CT 06880, USA- Spaces for 75 Guests
- 1 Art Gallery
Westport River Gallery is a fine art gallery at One Riverside Ave in Westport, Connecticut, situated along the Saugatuck River near the junction of Post Road and Riverside Avenue. Opened in 2004 by Ken and Pat Warren, the gallery specializes in European, American, and Asian fine art across impressionistic, realistic, abstract, and modern styles. The 1,000-square-foot gallery is available for private rental and has hosted weddings, retreats, showers, celebrations, and artist exhibitions. The space accommodates receptions of up to approximately 75 guests and is located in the same building as Arezzo Restaurant, offering convenient access to dining options for events. The venue is about 45 minutes from New York City, two miles from both I-95 and the Merritt Parkway.
Tarrywile Park & Mansion
70 Southern Blvd, Danbury, CT 06810, USA- Spaces for 13-150 Guests
- 1 Landmark
- 1 Event Space
- 2 Total Spaces
Tarrywile Mansion is a 23-room Victorian estate built in 1897 for Dr. William Conrad Wile, a prominent Danbury physician, on the grounds of what is now a 722-acre municipal park. Designed in the Shingle Style by the New York firm Child and DeGoll, the mansion features a wrap-around veranda, grand entrance hall with sweeping staircase, and a glass conservatory — added in the early 1900s by subsequent owner Charles Darling Parks — that now serves as a backdrop for wedding ceremonies. The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Since reopening in 1990 as a community and event center, the mansion has hosted weddings, milestone celebrations, corporate gatherings, and private parties. Full house rentals include the first floor — encompassing the living room, drawing room, library, dining room, kitchen, and veranda — along with second-floor bridal and groom's suites. The mansion accommodates up to 120 guests for a seated dinner or buffet and up to 150 for a standing cocktail reception. Tables and chairs are included, and the venue welcomes licensed independent caterers.
Palace Theater
100 E Main St, Waterbury, CT 06702, USA- Spaces for 100-2,570 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 2 Landmarks
- 3 Total Spaces
The Palace Theater is a National Historic Landmark performing arts venue in downtown Waterbury, Connecticut, built in 1921 to a Second Renaissance Revival design by architect Thomas W. Lamb. Following a $30 million restoration, the theater reopened in 2004, restoring its marbleized staircases, gilded domed ceilings, cut glass chandeliers, and intricate plaster relief details to their original grandeur. The theater's elegant lobbies, crystal chandeliers, and gold detailing establish it as one of Greater Waterbury's most distinctive event settings. Webster Hall — the 2,570-seat main stage where Broadway touring productions take center stage — is available for large-scale gatherings and ceremonies. The Grand Foyer and ornate lobbies accommodate up to 200 guests for receptions and banquets, while the intimate Poli Club on the second floor seats up to 100 for private dinners, business meetings, and small celebrations. The Palace Theater hosts weddings, corporate events, holiday parties, graduation ceremonies, and a wide range of private functions, welcoming groups of all sizes from 20 to over 200.
Marquee Events Featuring The G. Fox Ballroom
960 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USA- Spaces for 250-400 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Landmarks
- 2 Total Spaces
Marquee Events featuring the Gershon Fox Ballroom occupies the historic G. Fox building in downtown Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 2005, Marquee is the exclusive host to the Gershon Fox Ballroom and its adjacent spaces, all appointed with art deco decor and a refined Old Hollywood ambiance rooted in the landmark building's storied past. The venue offers four distinct event spaces totaling more than 16,000 square feet. The Gershon Fox Ballroom hosts seated receptions for up to 250 guests beneath crystal chandeliers. The Grand Atrium — with its soaring marble columns and travertine marble floors restored to their original 1920s character — accommodates up to 400 guests for cocktail receptions, ceremonies, and dancing. The Mezzanine Lounge provides an intimate setting for cocktail hours, corporate gatherings, and holiday parties. Marquee Events handles weddings, corporate dinners, galas, and social celebrations, with in-house catering and a team experienced in full-venue productions across all three spaces.
Indian Hill Country Club
111 Golf St, Newington, CT 06111, USA- Spaces for 200-225 Guests
- 1 Country Club
Indian Hill Country Club is a private member-owned club established in 1899 in Newington, Connecticut. Set on 111 Golf Street, the club centers on an 18-hole championship course whose design traces through three architects — John Duncan Dunn (1899), Robert D. Pryde (1912), and Robert J. Ross (1924) — producing a traditional New England layout of undulating terrain, native grasses, and a challenging par-70 routing. The club offers a private reception space with a wall of windows overlooking the course, an outdoor ceremony area beneath a white gazebo on the lawn, and a terrace for cocktail receptions. The facility accommodates up to 225 guests and provides in-house catering for weddings, private dinners, and other events. Both live bands and DJs are permitted, with music allowed indoors.
Wickham Park
1329 Middle Turnpike W, Manchester, CT 06040, USA- Spaces for 98-180 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 2 Historic Spaces
- 2 Gardens
Wickham Park is a 280-acre non-profit private foundation set across Manchester and East Hartford, Connecticut. Established in 1960 from an estate left by industrialist Clarence H. Wickham, the park encompasses nine distinctly themed gardens — including the Hilltop, Irish, Oriental, English, Scottish, and award-winning Sensory Gardens — alongside woodlands, ponds, and open fields. The park hosts weddings, receptions, and private events across two dedicated venues. The Cabin at Hilltop Garden is a rustic log cabin — a replica of the original structure built by the Wickhams in 1927 — featuring wood floors, exposed beams, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a connected 30-by-60-foot reception tent. The adjoining amphitheater offers a panoramic view of the Hartford skyline. The Emerald Room of the Irish Garden is a stone-sided hexagonal building with a wood cathedral ceiling, set within a half-acre walled garden complete with a water fountain, stone tables, and a gazebo courtyard. Both venues are available April through October and accommodate events ranging from intimate gatherings to receptions of up to 150 guests. Site fees include setup and cleanup, tables and chairs, audio-visual equipment, get-ready rooms, and parking for guests.
Fairfield Museum and History Center
370 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824, USA- Spaces for 20-300 Guests
- 3 Museums
- 2 Historic Spaces
- 2 Meeting Spaces
The Fairfield Museum and History Center is a museum and research institution situated on the historic Town Green in Fairfield, Connecticut. The 12,820-square-foot building was designed to evoke the rural New England character of the region, with wood shingles and siding, divided light windows, and a windowed lobby that connects its five distinct sections — exhibition galleries, a meeting hall, an education classroom, offices, and a research library. The museum's principal rental space is the Jacky Durrell Meeting Hall, which accommodates up to 100 guests for a reception and up to 80 for a seated presentation or 72 for a seated meal. For evening events, the adjacent Reception Hall and outdoor Patio become available, expanding the venue's total capacity to 200 guests. A classroom can serve as a breakout or staging area. The venue provides a modern sound system, projection equipment, galley kitchen facilities, and a preferred vendors list of regional caterers. The museum's grounds include the c. 1750 Ogden House, the c. 1780 Sun Tavern, a Victorian Cottage, and an 1888 Victorian Barn, making the setting especially well-suited for events where history and place are part of the occasion.