Top Danvers Venues

• 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 500 Guests

As a nonprofit organization, the Boston Public Market is a “Market on a Mission” to nurture local entrepreneurs who have barriers to fully participating in the market, educate our visitors on the importance of a resilient and equitable food system, celebrate the bounty of all of New England, and cultivate a diverse community around food. The Boston Public Market is an indoor, year-round marketplace featuring about 30 New England artisans and food producers housed under one roof offering fresh foods, prepared meals, crafts, and specialty items. Residents and visitors alike can find seasonal, locally sourced food from Massachusetts and New England, including fresh produce, meat and poultry, eggs, dairy, seafood, baked goods, specialty items, crafts, and prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Everything sold at the Market is produced or originates in New England, as the seasons allow. The Market can host events for up to 500 people.

• 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 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 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 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.

• Spaces for 40-50 Guests
• 1 Boat

World Ocean School offers unforgettable experiences aboard the iconic tall ship Denis Sullivan. From private celebrations and corporate events to public sails, guests are invited to step aboard a classic schooner and experience Boston Harbor (summer) and St Croix (winter) under sail. Behind every event is a mission. As a nonprofit, World Ocean School provides transformative, hands-on education for students from all backgrounds, inspiring the next generation to become confident leaders and stewards of their communities and the ocean.

• 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 120-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Museum
• 1 space at this venue

Located in the heart of the picturesque seaside village of Rockport, Massachusetts, the Art Association is the perfect setting for your wedding ceremony and/or reception. The award-winning fine art on display that surrounds your guests creates a unique and elegant backdrop for your special day! Many hotels, inns, and bed & breakfasts are conveniently located within walking distance of the Rockport Art Association & Museum for guest accommodations. With all of the activities and lodging available right in town, many couples choose to make their wedding a weekend-long celebration for their guests. The Martha Moore Room serves as an intimate suite for the Wedding Party. Charm your guests with a grand entrance down the stairway that connects to the Cirino Interlude and enjoy the elegant courtyard space for an intimate officiation! The Maddocks Gallery is often used for ceremonies and houses our baby grand piano. The Hibbard Gallery serves as the main reception area, accommodating up to 125 guests for a traditional sit-down dinner with space for a band or DJ, and plenty of dancing!

• Spaces for 60-436 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 4 Total Spaces

At the Sheraton Commander Hotel in Cambridge, Massachusetts, classic elegance and contemporary comforts are seamlessly woven together. Our hotel is close to major educational institutions like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, and Tufts University in addition to the shops and eateries of Harvard Square. Our hotel features a sleek design with subtly revolutionary flare as a nod to our colonial heritage. Our on-site restaurant, Nubar, delivers traditional New England fare with a modern twist. If you're in Cambridge on business, our hotel offers five sophisticated meeting spaces, AV equipment, and specialty food services that are perfect for business conferences and networking functions. If you're planning a wedding or celebration, our planners take care of everything, from choosing the best event location to designing the food and venue décor. That means you can enjoy your big day without any stress. Additionally, when you reserve 10 or more rooms, we provide a special offer to your visitors coming to Cambridge. At the Sheraton Commander Hotel, you can count on a legendary experience thanks to everything from our prime location to our excellent amenities.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 space at this venue

Hampton Inn & Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport's waterfront property is an oasis in the heart of Boston’s extraordinary Seaport District. Just three fresh air blocks from the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, we’re also moments from Leader Bank Pavilion, acclaimed museums, fine dining, wharf parks, and more! While the Seaport District has become one of Boston’s most happening locales, we pay homage to our neighborhood’s maritime roots in more ways than one—take, for example, Arrival, our beloved anchor statue created by local artist Chris Williams of Essex, MA. With its abstract curves and waves, Arrival sets us apart and serves as a beacon that welcomes in our travelers from both land and sea

• 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 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 22-200 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space

Contessa, which sits atop one of Boston's most luxurious hotels, The Newbury Boston, and overlooks Back Bay and the Boston Public Garden, is the crown jewel of dining in the city. Elegantly re-imagined, this rooftop destination is inspired by the grand estates of Italy and old-world European resort towns. Classic grand trattoria cuisine awaits you at this charming rooftop destination. Designated as a "garden in the sky," the rooftop space is enclosed by a glass roof and retractable panels that allow for open-air dining. Diners can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and brunch in a sun-soaked room or cocktails and dinner while taking in the sunset and starry skies on the rooftop. Contessa, designed by Ken Fulk, is the newest culinary destination from Major Food Group, which was founded by Mario Carbone, Rich Torrisi, and Jeff Zalaznick and is the largest hospitality company in the world. Contessa is the crown jewel atop the Newbury Boston, offering sweeping rooftop views of Boston's Back Bay and classic grand trattoria cuisine. Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, cocktails, and dinner, Contessa is the crown jewel atop the Newbury Boston.

• 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.

• Spaces for 15-500 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

Host your big day at one of Boston's most historic wedding venues: The Bradford Collection, located within the Courtyard Boston Downtown. Entertain your guests in our iconic ballroom that has entertained A-listers since the 1920's. With Roaring 20's roots, the event space is ideal for couples who crave historic architecture and a venue that needs little to create a magical wedding. You'll dazzle on your special day under the glow of our elegant, preserved 1920's chandeliers, marble, original fireplaces, and historic touches. Step into the best night of your life, on historic Tremont Street, where the glamor of the past meets modern excellence at our unique Boston reception venue. With over 13,000 square feet of renovated event space, the Courtyard Boston Downtown is the perfect place for your wedding day. Right near entertainment venues and Boston Common, the Bradford Collection at Courtyard Boston is in the ideal location for your dream day. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are available to prepare for the planning and attention that goes into every Marriott wedding. Our Courtyard Boston Downtown planners help execute your day with detail to the budget, menu, table settings, as well as finding florists, photographers, a band or other entertainment to fit your wants and needs.

• Spaces for 10-400 Guests
• 6 Restaurants
• 6 Bars
• 6 Event Spaces

We are dedicated to honoring the rich culinary heritage of New England by blending timeless traditions with fresh, modern flavors in the heart of Boston's Back Bay. With Culinary Director and Partner Robert Sisca at the helm, we serve expertly crafted steaks and seafood, complemented by innovative cocktails, a curated selection of craft beers, and an award-winning wine list. Our expert events team is here to bring your vision to life, whether you're hosting an intimate sit-down dinner or a lively cocktail gathering. With versatile private and semi-private event spaces, we cater to a range of occasions, including corporate receptions, wedding rehearsals, engagement parties, weddings, happy hours, bridal showers, baby showers, birthdays, farewell brunches, and more. Let us help you create an unforgettable experience with tailored menus and spaces designed to suit your needs. The Banks Seafood & Steak is part of Himmel Hospitality Group, alongside its sister restaurants Grill 23 & Bar, Bistro du Midi, and Harvest.

Let our historic venue, state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, and our experienced and passionate staff, take your event to the next level. Throughout the year, The Cabot can be made available to rent amidst our regular programming. From film screenings to fundraisers to weddings, The Cabot’s main theater is a fantastic location for your next event. We have hosted corporate events, lectures, and lavish parties. With 850 seats among the orchestra and balcony levels, the theater has hosted nationally-recognized live performers, current and classic movies and community events. There is a platform in the theater for catering or socializing. Tables can also be set up on stage for dining for up to 60 people. In addition to the main theater, our Streetside Bar is available to rent for smaller gatherings and can host up to 60 guests for mingling events, or about half that amount for sit-down events. Streetside boasts a large flat screen TV and full bar and can be furnished as needed. Large events may require the use of all three of our bars: Front Lobby, Balcony Lobby and Streetside as well. We can also open our concessions booth and put your name on the marquee for the full theater experience! To rent The Cabot, please contact us at: rentals@thecabot.org

Salem State University, located on the North Shore of Massachusetts, is conveniently located for your next Conference, Event, or large group gathering. With shuttle service to Salem's historical downtown, nearby beaches and top tourist destinations, along with a wide variety of venue spaces and housing options, Salem State excels at creating a unique experience for any of our guests. Our Conference and Event Services are available all year long, with option housing available during the summer months. Come see the best kept secret on the North Shore!

• Spaces for 125-240 Guests
• 2 Historic Spaces
• 2 Estates
• 2 Mansions

Weddings at Willowdale Estate are offered year-round with a full-service approach that includes catering, service, and equipment for each event. We are located just 30-miles north of Boston, Massachusetts within a 720-acre state forest, and along the pristine Ipswich River. Our private estate is the perfect setting for both the ceremony and reception. INDOOR WEDDINGS & OUTDOOR TENTED WEDDINGS Weddings at Willowdale Estate are offered within two wedding seasons. Our outdoor Tent Season from May-October is perfect for parties between 125-240 guests, and our Mansion Season from November-April is better suited for smaller parties between 80-125 guests inside our Estate. Your once-in-a-lifetime celebration deserves a one-of-a-kind setting. Whether you prefer intimate candlelit weddings in our mansion’s glass conservatory or outdoor tented ceremonies in our courtyard garden, Willowdale Estate combines elegance and warmth to make your day truly special. At Bramble Hospitality, we celebrate the differences that make each client event unique, and warmly welcome people of every race, religion, and gender identity. The team behind weddings at Willowdale Estate is open to all!