Top East Providence Venues

• Spaces for 225 Guests
• 1 Meeting Space

NOW IS THE TIME TO BOOK! It is a meeting space with a capacity of 3 to 14 people where you can hold meetings and small presentations. Meeting pods are available in various sizes. There are a variety of different configurations available to accommodate any type of meeting you desire. Our creative team is always willing to collaborate with you in order to find the best solution for your needs! NOW IS THE TIME TO BOOK ASSEMBLY HALLS! We have large meeting rooms that are ideal for large meetings, keynote speeches, and any other type of presentation. They are equipped to transform your presentation or event into a memorable experience in these beautiful and light-filled halls. Our innovative and experienced team can assist you in identifying the best solution for your problem! LOUNGES ARE AVAILABLE NOW! They feature floor to ceiling windows and a view of the Providence, making them ideal locations for your next reception or meeting space. During the week, lounges are open to the public, but they can easily be transformed into event spaces! For more information on what our lounges can be used for, please contact us. OTHER OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE NOW! If you require more variations or more spaces than a meeting room or assembly hall, please contact us. There's no need to look any further! CLOSED DOORS ARE NOT THE PLACE FOR INSPIRING CREATIVITY! Entrepreneurs, startup teams, freelancers, and other innovators looking for a convenient place to work and network can take advantage of our free, public workspace. A place where people can come to work, exchange knowledge, form meaningful relationships, and see their ideas come to fruition is what we need.

• Spaces for 172-300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Following a multi-million dollar restoration, a collection of historic properties was transformed into the pinnacle of luxury lifestyle and entertainment in the heart of downtown Providence. In the heart of downtown Providence, the ProvidenceG is a renovation of one of the city's most iconic historic buildings. A former gas company, the ProvidenceG is now a premier lifestyle building featuring luxury rental apartments, unique dining and entertainment concepts, and a full suite of luxury amenities and services for its residents. The ProvidenceG was once known as the Providence Gas Company. The ProvidenceG is the proud host of a number of dining and entertainment establishments, among other things. Residents and visitors are in for a truly one-of-a-kind culinary and nightlife experience. Following a multi-million dollar restoration, a collection of historic properties was transformed into the pinnacle of luxury lifestyle and entertainment in the heart of downtown Providence. Throughout the year, guests can enjoy a variety of specialized events in the unparalleled space of the Providence G's Ballroom. Live music and entertainment, themed events and special holidays are all available, and there is something for everyone. The Ballroom at the Providence G is the most elegant venue in the city for any type of wedding reception. The customizable capabilities of the space, combined with our talented team of industry professionals, creates the ideal canvas for you to bring your own unique vision for your big day to life. When planning your next company meeting, corporate outing, or social gathering, the Providence G's Ballroom is the ideal location for you. The Ballroom is a unique space that can be customized to meet the specific needs of your company. It is a departure from your traditional event facility. We also provide a wide range of audio and visual services to meet your technical event requirements.

Omni Providence Hotel is an elegant wedding venue located in Providence that offers the ideal combination of uncompromised service, luxurious accommodations, and a convenient location to fulfill every bride's dreams. To learn more about our wedding packages, click here. Our attentive service, exceptional banquet room facilities, and luxurious accommodations will make your wedding reception in Providence a memorable occasion for you and your guests. Narragansett Ballroom is the ideal setting for an elegant reception, a tasteful seated dinner, or an elaborate gathering that will fulfill your wedding day dream. Its 22-foot ceilings are illuminated by beautiful crystal chandeliers, which when dimmed will perfectly set the mood for a romantic evening of celebration. CATERING Afternoon Break Afternoon Break Dinner, Lunch, and Reception are all scheduled during the day. EQUIPMENT FOR A WEDDING Audio-Visual Equipment Microphone and LCD Projector a projector mounted above the head MANAGEMENT OF EVENTS Reservations are provided at no cost. Your guests will be able to reserve their rooms through this link. Detailed rooming list reports that show which of your guests have reserved rooms and when they expect to arrive.

• Spaces for 375 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Historic Space

The Reserve on Dorrance occupies the former Federal Reserve building at the heart of downtown Providence, and its interior still carries that institutional grandeur. Gold beveled coffered ceilings, dramatic stained-glass windows, and original 1920s marble run throughout the room, giving the space an ornate, historic backdrop that few event venues can match. The venue accommodates celebrations of up to 375 guests, hosting everything from weddings, engagement parties, and bridal showers to birthday parties, corporate galas, meetings, and fundraisers. A dedicated event team guides planning from culinary details through beverage service, working with the venue's preferred catering partners to curate the experience for each event.

Take in the breathtaking views from the dramatic windows and picturesque water views at Franchesca's Waterplace, which is centrally located in the heart of Providence's downtown. Perfect for small weddings, bridal showers, or any other event you may be planning (accommodations up to 50 guests with seating due to Covid-19 restrictions). Founded by Franchesca Navedo, Franchesca's Events and Floral Design is a full-service event planning and floral design company. Franchesca has more than a decade of experience in floral design and event planning, and she is passionate about bringing beauty and style into the lives of others through floral design and event planning. Her approach to every wedding and event is unique, which is why she goes to great lengths to ensure that your vision becomes a reality. Providing a personalized experience for all of her clients and customers is something Franchesca is extremely passionate about, as it helps to make their special days even more memorable.

Graduate Providence, located in the heart of downtown, is an ideal location for weddings, reunions, and other gatherings. The historic property has a total event space of 18,000 square feet (hello, Grand Ballroom!) Brown University, the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence College, Johnson & Wales University, and Rhode Island College are all nearby. We're here to make your visit unforgettable, whether you're in town for a meeting, a wedding, or to support your alma mater. Even if it's your first time in town, our warm, welcoming, and whip-smart staff (#humblebrag) will show you about Providence and make you feel like a local. Graduate Providence, decked out for wedding bliss, is the ideal location for a full day (or weekend!) of celebrations. We have the right setting for your wedding, from our 500-person Biltmore Ballroom to our tiny and exquisite Capital Ballroom. Additionally, our talented culinary staff will collaborate with you to create a personalized meal that precisely suits the soon-to-be-married pair.

Completed in the fall of 2017, The Pavilion at Grace in downtown Providence, Rhode Island offers a dazzling and light-filled event space with indoor capacity for 175 seated guests plus a dance floor. In addition to serving the Grace Church community as a setting for fellowship, outreach and more, The Pavilion at Grace is ideal for events including beautiful catered wedding receptions, non-profit fundraisers, art exhibits, performances, meetings and more. We look forward to speaking with you about your wedding at Grace and/or your wedding reception in The Pavilion at Grace. Please watch the video below.

Rhode Island Convention Center offers event spaces for your next celebration in Providence, Rhode Island.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Built in 1905 for wealthy businessman Samuel Priest, Edgewood Manor Inn is an 18-room Greek Revival mansion in Providence, Rhode Island, acquired in 1994 and restored to its original grandeur. Five ornate fireplaces and leaded, stained-glass windows remain throughout the property, and guestrooms and suites are decorated in Victorian and Empire style, several with gas or wood-burning fireplaces and jacuzzi tubs. The mansion serves as a backdrop for Rhode Island weddings and receptions, as well as anniversary parties, engagement parties, baby showers, and christenings. Couples can reserve the entire first floor for the ceremony, reception, or bridal party preparations, with capacity for up to 75 guests in winter and 150 in summer across the mansion's indoor rooms and outdoor grounds. Two dining rooms and a patio provide additional space for dining, and wedding parties receive a complimentary basket of cheese and crackers with an ice bucket and glasses. Edgewood Manor sits 2.5 miles from downtown Providence and 3.5 miles from T.F. Green State Airport, making it a convenient home base for out-of-town guests attending an event there.

• Spaces for 150-1,200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Rooftop
• 2 Total Spaces

Located in Providence’s vibrant Valley Arts District, the The WaterFire Arts Center offered a striking setting for weddings, galas, corporate events, nonprofit fundraisers, and large-scale celebrations. Originally built in 1929 and thoughtfully transformed into a contemporary arts and event venue, the 37,000-square-foot space blended historic industrial architecture with modern design details, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and flexible event layouts. From elegant seated dinners and immersive brand activations to cocktail receptions and cultural gatherings, the venue accommodated a wide range of experiences. With its dramatic Main Hall, scenic rooftop deck, and artistic atmosphere, the WaterFire Arts Center provided an unforgettable backdrop for memorable events in the heart of Providence.

• Spaces for 800-2,000 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Landmark
• 1 space at this venue

Rhodes on the Pawtuxet is a historic event venue in the Pawtuxet Village section of Cranston, Rhode Island, tracing its roots to 1872, when Thomas H. Rhodes opened a small pavilion there for clambakes and canoe rentals along the Pawtuxet. The current building, designed by architect John O'Malley in the neoclassical revival style, opened in August 1915 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Following a complete renovation in 2020, the venue's grand ballroom showcases more than 10,000 square feet of original hardwood floors beneath 21-foot ceilings, along with second-floor orchestra lofts and a three-tiered stage that once hosted bandleaders including Benny Goodman, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, and Tony Bennett. In the foyer, a mural of Narragansett Bay by artist Hezekiah Dyer hangs above the main bar beneath a restored coffered ceiling, and an 1880 sculpture of Terpsichore, muse of dance, remains on display. Wedding rentals include use of the foyer and ballroom along with a renovated bridal suite, groom's room, and the Canoe Lounge, a VIP space that nods to the property's early canoe-rental days. Rhodes on the Pawtuxet works exclusively with Ralph's Catering and offers 540 complimentary off-street parking spaces, hosting weddings, galas, fundraisers, and public events of up to 2,000 guests.

• Spaces for 90 Guests
• 1 Loft

Sprout CoWorking is a coworking community set on the Rising Sun Mills campus, just outside downtown Providence, Rhode Island, accessible from Interstate 95 and Route 10 on Valley Street. Alongside its shared office space, Sprout offers the Riverside Venue, a 1,500-square-foot post-industrial-style event space with high ceilings and eight large windows that bring in natural light by day and warm, high-quality lighting at night. The Riverside Venue can be arranged in a variety of layouts using its 90 chairs and 15 large tables, and comes equipped with an AV system with HD projector, a PA system with two microphones, high-speed WiFi, and a state-of-the-art noise suppression system. Optional on-site catering is available, and free off-street parking serves guests. The space, along with Sprout's other event areas, is wheelchair accessible. Beyond the event venue, the Rising Sun Mills campus offers a riverside picnic area, a bike path, and scenic walking trails, giving guests places to gather before or after an event.

• Spaces for 500 Guests

Fete Music Hall is New England's destination for live music and events, based in Providence, Rhode Island. The venue is built around two distinct rooms - the Ballroom and the Lounge - each fitted with state-of-the-art sound systems by Fulcrum Acoustic and interiors designed by owner, artist, and philanthropist Nicolas Bauta. The two rooms have become regular stops for touring national acts as well as stages for local and regional artists, and Fete also books special events and private rentals through its events team. The venue frames itself as part of Providence's broader creative and cultural life, aiming to draw visitors to shop, dine, and experience the area's arts scene while strengthening the relationship between artists and audiences.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Established in 2006, Machines with Magnets is a contemporary art gallery, cocktail bar, event and performance venue, and recording studio in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The 2,000-square-foot venue and gallery combine two connected areas finished with mid-century modern furnishings, custom seating, a full bar, and Danish Modern details, and the gallery hosts quarterly contemporary art, craft, and design exhibitions. A private, lighted patio extends the space outdoors, set against a backdrop of the neighborhood's historic mill buildings and reachable via off-street parking, suited to food trucks and outdoor catering. A dressing room and back-of-house areas are available on request. Machines with Magnets hosts weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, bar and bat mitzvahs, showers, holiday parties, corporate events, meetings, fundraisers, and community gatherings. Its bar program features seasonal and classic cocktails, local canned beer, natural wine, and craft spirits, and clients may bring their own caterer or choose from the venue's suggestions. The team offers flexible seating arrangements and responsive support throughout planning.

A Perfect Community Gathering Spot Starting out as a pop-up shop in the Hope Artiste Village, Events on Main has grown into a multi-purpose event space in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. There is no better location for any event than this beautiful building, which features old world construction, exposed red brick walls, and oversized windows. We will work with you to create the night of your dreams with the help of our staff at Hope Events. You will be pleased when you walk into the room because there are many different decor and table options to choose from. The elegant setting is enhanced by the high ceilings and white pillars. A large space with plenty of space for guest seating, a bar, and a dance floor, the room is truly magnificent. Hope Events On Main, which opened its doors in 2014, is dedicated to not only being a fantastic event venue, but also to being an active member of the community. The Pawtucket Public Library is a space created by locals for both residents and visitors alike, showcasing some of the best that the city has to offer!

• Spaces for 10-150 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Ballroom

Jacky's Restaurant & Banquet in North Providence, Rhode Island traces back to 1996, when Jacky and his wife Iris opened their first restaurant in town. Within three years, Jacky opened a second fine-dining restaurant on Mineral Spring Ave, this one built around artful sushi inspirations, private dining rooms, and elegant banquet facilities - the restaurant that stands today. The kitchen specializes in classic and contemporary Asian cuisine, drawing from China, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia alongside Szechwan, Hunan, and Hong Kong traditions paired with Western technique and presentation. That range has earned recognition from Martin Yan and Flavor and Fortune magazine as one of the top 100 restaurants in the United States for Pan Asian cuisine, along with ten Rhode Island's Best Awards from Rhode Island Monthly. For private events, the restaurant offers a Banquet Hall that accommodates up to 150 guests alongside three smaller private dining rooms, giving hosts room to scale a celebration from an intimate dinner to a full banquet, all served from the same kitchen known for its sushi bar and East-meets-West menu.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Terrydiddle Farm is a small working equestrian farm set on 8 acres of New England farm country in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. Owned and managed by Dave and Lissa Trott for over 30 years, the property has hosted weddings and private events for more than a decade. The farm takes its name from a historic hill discovered behind the barn in the early 1800s. The grounds offer three outdoor ceremony locations, a reception tent, and a barn for indoor gatherings, with space for up to 150 guests. A private bridal suite is available for preparation before the ceremony. The farm's resident horses — including Bella, Penny, and mini horses Veronica and Hannah — are a beloved part of the experience and available for guest photos. Events run Friday through Sunday, with one event hosted per day. Outside vendors are welcome with proof of insurance, and the farm provides a curated list of preferred caterers, photographers, and entertainment vendors. Terrydiddle Farm operates by appointment only.

Hillside Country Club is a popular event venue for weddings, special events, and corporate gatherings in the greater Boston area. Our facilities include a Grand Ballroom with a view of our beautifully manicured fairways and scenic pond, which can be used for weddings and special events, a Full Service Tiki Bar & Restaurant (which can seat up to 100 people on the 9th hole) with an outdoor kitchen, which includes a Brick Pizza Oven, and La Collina, Restaurant and Bar (which means "Hillside" in Italian)... Aside from our patio seating and 9-hole golf course, we also have a Cristallo Spa and Salon, a salt water heated pool, beach volleyball and bocce ball courts, an outdoor patio and two gazebos, live music at the Tiki Bar and La Collina Restaurant & Bar, and much more. Hillside Country Club is a private golf club located in the picturesque town of Rehoboth, Massachusetts, United States. Take advantage of this outstanding event location for once-in-a-lifetime occasions to impress your guests with its traditional elegance. Hillside Country Club is located just 20 minutes from Providence and less than an hour from Boston, making it easy for all of your guests while yet appearing to be a world apart.

• Spaces for 10-180 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 6 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, occupies the historic Pontiac Mills complex in Warwick, Rhode Island - once home to the original Fruit of the Loom factory - along the banks of the Pawtuxet River. The property blends its industrial heritage with modern hospitality, pairing thoughtfully designed interiors with a boutique feel just a short drive from Providence and Newport. The hotel's event spaces total 8,730 square feet, including meeting rooms, a riverside lounge, and an outdoor deck and lawn overlooking the river, giving planners room to host anything from a small boardroom meeting to a riverfront wedding reception. A dedicated events team supports weddings, rehearsal dinners, conferences, and social gatherings from setup through catering, and couples can extend the celebration with riverfront honeymoon suites for out-of-town guests. On site, The Brook Kitchen + Bar serves seasonally inspired New England fare and a cocktail menu, while guests also have access to a fitness center, sauna, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout their stay.

WE SPECIALIZE IN CREATIVE AND CUSTOMIZED EXPERIENCES. Our facility can accommodate a wide range of events, including weddings, fundraising events, proms, golf outings, business meetings, baby showers, and other gatherings. We have completely re-designed our clubhouse, which is a modern interpretation of classic shingle style architecture with breathtaking views from every room. The clubhouse is the focal point of your Harbor Lights experience. Weddings and other social gatherings Corporate Events are a type of event that takes place in a business setting. Floor Plan of the Ballroom Hotels & Transportation Request Dates Photographic Gallery Our tastefully appointed and furnished Grand Ballroom, which has recently been renovated and expanded, provides a versatile space that can elegantly accommodate receptions, parties, and meetings of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to spectacular affairs with up to 250 guests. Our Grand Ballroom, which overlooks Warwick Neck and is available year-round, is available for events. The Ballroom is connected to the Back 9, which includes an outdoor terrace and bar. Front 9 is another option for smaller meetings and events, and it is also available. The Seaside Terrace, which overlooks the bay and offers a panoramic view, is available for wedding ceremonies.