Top Gorham Venues

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Bear Mountain Inn + Barn is a restored historic property set on 25 acres along the shores of Bear Pond in Waterford, Maine. Rooted in early-1800s New England farmhouse architecture, the Inn blends historic character with updated furnishings across its main house, a freestanding Sugar Maple Cottage, and the Lake House — a post-and-beam structure sleeping up to eight. Rolling lawns, birch-lined trails, and waterfront access with a dock, kayaks, and paddleboards round out the property. The centerpiece event space is a 200-year-old barn, accommodating up to 150 guests for dinner and dancing. For larger celebrations of up to 250 guests, the property supports tented receptions on the lawn alongside the barn. Catering is provided through MANE Catering and bar service runs through the venue, making the experience fully coordinated on site. In addition to weddings and private events, Bear Mountain Inn + Barn operates as a year-round bed and breakfast, offering 11 guest rooms and suites across the property. Getting-ready spaces are available in the Post + Beam Apartment and throughout the Inn.

• Spaces for 14-175 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 2 Landmarks
• 4 Total Spaces

Celebrate with a day you’ll be nostalgic for, with a backdrop unlike anywhere in the world. The Viewpoint is a one-of-a-kind venue perched atop the rocky seashores with a stunning view of Nubble Lighthouse — especially from the ceremony lawn. This is *the* viewpoint, and it's all yours. With stone stairs and a path leading down onto the ceremony lawn overlooking the unobstructed Nubble Lighthouse… what else can we say. Co-owner couple Joe and Michelle have lived in York for over 40 years. They partnered with Chris to reinvigorate Nubble Point’s first-ever hotel and ensure ownership would stay local. You’ll find them on-site every day working along with the team. They even live on Nubble Point, too.

• Spaces for 350-450 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Barn
• 1 Event Space

Foster's Clambakes and Catering is a full-service event and wedding caterer set on a wooded property in York, Maine. The venue brings together authentic New England clambake traditions with a broad range of seasonal menus — from locally-sourced smoked BBQ to refined appetizers and plated dinners — making it equally suited for casual gatherings and formal celebrations. On-site, the property includes The Pavilion, a rustic function space that accommodates up to 350 guests and features two stone fireplaces, expansive windows, and an outdoor cocktail area with bistro lighting, a fire pit, and an adjacent steamer for Maine clambakes. The York Room, finished in a modern barn style, opens onto a private outdoor cocktail space with a bar and is designed for smaller occasions such as rehearsal dinners and intimate receptions. Foster's also offers off-site catering, carrying its signature style to client-chosen locations throughout the region.

• Spaces for 130 Guests

The Sedgley Place occupies a stately Federal home built in 1786, set amid lush rolling meadows and fruit trees in Greene, Maine. Self-described as a Country Inn Dining destination, the restored historic property draws on its 80-acre farm and a network of local Maine purveyors to shape a seasonal, ingredient-forward menu. Multiple dining rooms — each with its own distinct ambiance — accommodate private gatherings from 8 to 80 guests indoors. The surrounding grounds extend the venue's reach for larger parties, with the culinary team available to cater off-site as well. The Sedgley Place hosts a range of private occasions, including weddings, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, anniversaries, showers, and company events.

• Spaces for 86-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Meeting Space
• 2 Waterfront

Brewster Academy, a private boarding school in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, opens its lakefront campus each summer for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private events. Set on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, the campus combines historic character with a newly completed event center, offering clients a distinctive setting in the Lakes Region from June through August. The Pinckney Boathouse anchors the waterfront offering, seating up to 86 guests for dinner or 115 in reception style. A rustic stone fireplace, staging room, and wraparound covered porch give the space warmth and flexibility, while the adjacent Palazzo Field provides room for tented ceremonies and larger celebrations. The Grayson Center, completed in 2023 with award-winning architecture, accommodates up to 180 guests in a large multi-purpose room and features floor-to-ceiling views of Lake Winnipesaukee and the Belknap Mountains, a full commercial kitchen, an in-house sound system, and an expansive outdoor patio with a gas fireplace.

• Spaces for 18-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 5 Hotels
• 5 Total Spaces

York Harbor Inn is a 65-room oceanfront resort in York, Maine, set along the coast of York Harbor — one of the Maine seacoast's quieter stretches, framed by oceanfront estates and largely free from commercial development. The property spans seven historic buildings and traces its roots to a common room built more than 300 years ago, with additions from successive eras giving the inn a distinctive patchwork of architectural character. Over 5,000 square feet of banquet space across seven private function rooms makes the inn well-suited for weddings and private events of varying scale. The Yorkshire Ballroom accommodates up to 150 guests beneath a 35-foot cathedral ceiling with a skylight atrium, while smaller spaces like the Hillcroft Room and the ocean-view Peacock Room serve intimate gatherings and rehearsal dinners. Outdoor ceremonies take place at the adjacent Hartley Mason Reserve, an oceanfront green space across the street from the inn. Three on-site dining venues — the oceanview 1637 dining room, the Ship's Cellar Pub, and the seasonal Chapman Tavern — round out the experience for guests staying across the property's seven buildings.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Tuckerman Brewing Company is a craft brewery founded in 1998 by Kirsten Neves and Nik Stanciu in Conway, New Hampshire, at the gateway to the White Mountains. What began in a garage on Main Street in Conway Village has grown into a full-scale production operation at 66 Hobbs Street, with distribution spanning New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Maine. The brewery's flagship Tuckerman Pale Ale launched the operation, and the lineup has since expanded to include stouts, brown ales, kolsch, pilsners, New England-style IPAs, and hard cider. The tasting room is open daily, serving brick oven pizza alongside the full draft menu. An outdoor beer garden and concert venue operates seasonally, with live music weekly throughout summer and continuing indoors through winter. For private events, Tuckerman Brewing offers buffet-style dinners beyond the regular menu, with a choice of cash bar or drink tickets covering beer, wine, and seltzer. The facility is ADA accessible and family-friendly.

• Spaces for 233 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Barn

Granite Ridge Estate & Barn is a private mountain wedding venue set on 200 acres in Norway, Maine. Perched along a 1,000-foot ridgeline, the property offers panoramic mountain views from every corner of the grounds and is available for exclusive full-weekend buyouts — guests rent the entire estate from Thursday through Sunday, with the Estate Lodge, Barn, and wooded ceremony site all included. The centerpiece of the property is a 3,500-square-foot hand-crafted timber frame barn with a 28-foot cathedral ceiling, a wall of windows framing the surrounding mountains, a side patio suited for cocktail receptions, and climate-controlled interiors year-round. The barn accommodates up to 233 guests and features newly constructed rustic bathrooms on site. The Estate Lodge, a timber frame structure with an 18-foot cathedral ceiling and a large granite fireplace, sleeps 14 to 16 guests on property — with a total of 46 sleeping accommodations available across on-site and nearby rentals. Catering and alcohol are not provided by the venue; couples select from a list of preferred vendors or bring their own with proper licensing and insurance.

• Spaces for 30-100 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Stage Neck Inn is an oceanfront boutique hotel and event venue situated on a private peninsula in York Harbor, Maine, where the Atlantic Ocean meets York Harbor Beach. The property offers panoramic water views from nearly every vantage point, setting the backdrop for weddings, private celebrations, corporate gatherings, and milestone events year-round. The inn's event spaces span over 3,100 square feet and accommodate groups from 5 to 150 guests. The Harborview Room seats up to 100 guests with floor-to-ceiling views of York Harbor and York Harbor Beach, and can be divided for simultaneous breakout sessions. The Sandpiper Room fits up to 45 guests around a contemporary gas fireplace with sweeping cove and harbor views, while the Ocean Point Room hosts up to 30 guests and opens directly onto a patio with Atlantic Ocean views. All three spaces support flexible seating configurations and are served by the inn's in-house culinary team, which offers customized event menus ranging from clambakes and picnic-style receptions to formal plated dinners. On-site accommodations, spa services, and a dedicated wedding coordinator round out the experience, making Stage Neck Inn a self-contained retreat for guests traveling from out of town.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Newagen Seaside Inn is a traditional oceanfront inn set on 20 secluded acres along the coast of Southport, Maine, minutes from Boothbay Harbor. The property looks out over Cape Newagen and the Atlantic Ocean, with panoramic views from nearly every guest room and seaside cottage. The inn carries a long tradition of hosting celebrations by the sea, from weddings and elopements to family reunions and corporate retreats. Ceremony and reception options span the property's expansive lawns, oceanfront decks, lush gardens, and gazebos, with a festive event tent available for larger gatherings. The Pub, the inn's oceanfront restaurant, offers locally sourced Maine dining and serves as the setting for rehearsal dinners and casual group meals. A dedicated events team works with couples and groups from inquiry through the day of the celebration.

• Spaces for 160 Guests

• Spaces for 325 Guests

Whether you’re planning a cozy wedding ceremony, a high-energy celebration, or a large-scale corporate or community event, Lost Valley Event Center in Auburn, Maine offers the perfect setting for gatherings of all sizes. Nestled at the base of a scenic ski mountain, Lost Valley combines natural beauty with versatile event spaces to create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Our venue offers a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces that can be customized to fit your needs. From intimate gatherings of 20 guests to events with 300+ attendees, Lost Valley’s flexible layout and rustic charm provide a one-of-a-kind backdrop for your special occasion. Indoor Events: Our cozy lodge features warm wood finishes, cathedral ceilings, large windows with mountain views, and a full-service bar. The main event space is adaptable for formal receptions, casual parties, or corporate functions, and includes AV capabilities and customizable seating layouts. Outdoor Events: In warmer months, take advantage of our beautiful outdoor grounds, complete with lawn space for tents, a beer garden, fire pits, and a large deck—ideal for relaxed get-togethers, fundraisers, or festival-style events. Our scenic hilltop ceremony site offers a stunning natural backdrop for weddings and vow renewals. Whether you're planning a wedding, anniversary, family reunion, retirement party, or corporate retreat, our experienced team is here to help every step of the way—from layout and logistics to catering and bar service. Bring in your favorite vendors or work with our preferred partners to simplify the planning process. At Lost Valley, your event is more than just a date on the calendar—it’s a personalized experience in a unique Maine location. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see why so many couples, companies, and community groups choose Lost Valley for their most memorable moments.

• Spaces for 325 Guests

• Spaces for 70-300 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space

The Clarion Hotel Portland sits at 1230 Congress Street in Portland's Libbytown neighborhood, close to Thompson's Point and less than a mile from I-295, with complimentary parking on site. Built in 1978 and renovated in 2013, the 149-room hotel offers over 5,500 square feet of flexible event space suited to corporate meetings, social gatherings, and celebrations. The Renaissance Ballroom anchors the event program with 3,200 square feet, a multi-tiered cream ceiling with wooden accents, soft lighting, and an adjacent foyer featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. It accommodates up to 200 guests for seated dinners or 300 for standing receptions. The Gallery Room provides a more intimate option at roughly 1,800 square feet, handling up to 70 guests for dinner and dancing. Additional breakout configurations — Renaissance A, B, and C, and the Chart Room — round out the meeting and event offerings. On-site catering, in-house bar service, and a full-service events team support weddings, banquets, and corporate programs alike. The hotel is wheelchair accessible and provides complimentary airport shuttle service.

• Spaces for 134 Guests

• Spaces for 70-500 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

The Westin Portland Harborview occupies a landmark property in downtown Portland, Maine, originally built in 1927 as the Eastland Park Hotel. Set in the heart of the Arts District, the hotel sits within walking distance of the Old Port, the Portland Museum of Art, and the city's celebrated restaurant and brewery scene. For events, the hotel offers more than 16,000 square feet of combined space across 11 flexible meeting and event rooms. The Eastland Grand Ballroom anchors the collection — a 5,527-square-foot room with 19-foot ceilings that accommodates up to 320 guests banquet-style or 500 for receptions. The adjacent Balcony is a natural complement, hosting up to 125 guests for cocktail gatherings or 70 seated. The Winslow Homer Ballroom and the Longfellow room round out the main event options, seating 100 and 120 respectively, and each can expand to standing receptions of 130 and 175. The hotel supports events with in-house catering, AV equipment available for rent, and a dedicated event planning team. On-site amenities include the Adeline Wellness Spa and a WestinWORKOUT Fitness Center with Peloton bikes — well suited for multi-day groups.

Saltwater Grille offers event spaces for your next celebration in South Portland, Maine.

• Spaces for 24-225 Guests
• 1 Country Club

The Woodlands Club is a member-owned, year-round private country club in Falmouth, Maine, roughly ten minutes from downtown Portland. Founded in 1988, the club was built around the idea that a single destination could offer year-round activities for families — a model anchored by an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Jim and George Fazio that has since hosted four Korn Ferry Tour events and multiple state and regional championships. For private events, the clubhouse offers several distinct spaces. The Grand Ballroom, renovated in 2015, spans 4,000 square feet and can be divided into smaller configurations for more intimate gatherings. The Fireside Room seats up to 24 guests for private dinners and smaller celebrations. A covered patio with views of the 18th hole serves as a natural backdrop for cocktail hours and outdoor ceremonies. The club's on-site catering and events team supports weddings, corporate dinners, anniversaries, reunions, bar and bat mitzvahs, and similar occasions with customizable menus from an executive chef.

• Spaces for 250-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space

The Landing at Pine Point is an event venue in Scarborough, Maine, set in a beachside community approximately 20 minutes south of Portland. The two-story A-frame building — originally built in 1980 and fully restored — spans 6,500 square feet of event reception space and is managed by Black Tie Catering & Events. The main hall rises to 60-foot cathedral ceilings with exposed wood beams and centers on an oakwood performance stage with state-of-the-art sound, lighting, and audiovisual systems. A grand staircase and lobby reception area welcome guests on arrival. The second floor features a mezzanine with a library, fireplace, and open balcony overlooking the main level. A bridal suite and conference room round out the interior offerings. Outdoors, a private veranda and stone patio extend the event footprint into the coastal surroundings. The venue accommodates up to 250 guests for seated dinners and up to 400 for receptions and cocktail events — suitable for weddings, galas, concerts, and corporate gatherings year-round.