Top Guilford Venues

• Spaces for 40-75 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Barn

Three Ducks is a boutique hotel and event venue in the heart of Westhampton Beach, NY, approximately 90 minutes from New York City. With just 12 guest rooms and a stunning indoor-outdoor barn, the property is designed for gatherings that feel intimate and completely your own. The centerpiece of the property is The Barn, a striking indoor-outdoor space with vaulted ceilings, warm wood interiors, built-in speakers, and bifold doors that open directly onto a garden patio. The Barn seats 40 and stands 75, with the option to add a sailcloth tent on the grounds for events of up to 150 guests. Events at Three Ducks are hosted as full property buyouts, giving hosts and guests exclusive use of the hotel and grounds, a rare and special thing in the Hamptons. The property features wildflower meadows, private gardens, a wood-burning fire pit, and a communal lawn that transforms beautifully with the seasons. We host a limited number of gatherings each year, including micro-weddings and wedding weekends, corporate retreats and offsites, private social gatherings, and select brand and community experiences. Three Ducks has been recognized for its thoughtful design, calm hospitality, and place-driven approach, with features in Travel + Leisure, The New York Times, Condé Nast Traveler, and ELLE. events@threeduckswesthampton.com

The Holiday Inn Norwich hotel offers inviting accommodations, unmatched hospitality and array of guest friendly services. Enjoy this Norwich Hotel which is close to attractions like Mohegan Sun Casino, Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut College, United States Coast Guard Academy and Mystic Connecticut. The Holiday Inn Norwich hotel is also a favorite of business travelers due to the hotel’s location close to many Norwich CT,Preston CT, Montville CT, and Plainfield CT businesses.Guests love the Holiday Inn Norwich convenient location set back off of I-395. Enjoy our indoor pool, fitness center and complimentary shuttle transportation to nearby Mohegan Sun Casino. Join us for breakfast at our on-site restaurant to start your day off right. For lunch and dinner, you'll want to eat at our Scorzz Sports Bar & Grill!. Have fun playing pool and check out our daily specials. This Norwich hotel has over 6,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space for your corporate meeting. With full-service catering and hotel banquet space let us be a part of your Wedding, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Quinceanera, or other special event for up to 350 people. Book a reservation today and find great hotel deals and rates in Norwich CT near Mohegan Sun Uncasville at the Holiday Inn Norwich.

The Quogue Wildlife Refuge is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of 305 acres of forest and wildlife habitat, educational programming for the public, and the care of permanently disabled wildlife native to Long Island. Lush greenery surrounds stunning Old Ice Pond in the summertime, meshing to create the perfect wooded wonderland!

• Spaces for 180-400 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Total Spaces

Farmington Polo Club sits on 80 acres in the heart of Connecticut's Farmington Valley. This historic equestrian estate looks out over manicured polo fields, gardens and Avon Mountain. It's home to the Hunter/Jumper and Polo disciplines, and exhibition polo matches run on summer Saturdays from June through September. The club has indoor and outdoor spaces for events of almost any size. Couples can say "I do" at the garden Gazebo or the Pergola, then walk the stone pathways to their reception. Reception options include the Aqueduct Room, which seats up to 200 guests, and the Clubhouse Dining Room, which seats up to 380. Both have a private patio. For bigger or more custom celebrations, Sperry tents and the picnic grounds can host up to 800 guests. An in-house culinary team builds custom menus for everything from plated wedding dinners to food truck and picnic-style gatherings. Farmington Polo Club hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, milestone celebrations and group outings all year.

Luxury Boutique Hotel located in West Hartford, CT. An upscale, chic event space that serves as a refined wedding venue. The Artisan Restaurant, located in the Delamar Hotel, features award-winning catering to ensure that your wedding is an unforgettable occasion.

An Elevated Dining Experience in Hartford The Foundry features cuisine rooted in the contemporary American seasonal tradition. Our refined dishes are an authentic reflection of the highest-quality sustainable ingredients New England has to offer. With an ambiance that speaks to a storied history, uncompromising service, and a panoramic view of the city, The Foundry is about providing our guests with an elevated dining experience with every visit.

• Spaces for 40-299 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Outdoor
• 5 Total Spaces

Guild Hall is the cultural heart of the East End: a museum, performing arts, and education center, founded in 1931. We invite everyone to experience the endless possibilities of the arts: to open minds to what art can be; inspire creativity and conversation; and have fun. Since 1931, Guild Hall has served East Hampton as a cultural mecca. Guild Hall presents more than 200 programs and hosts 60,000 visitors each year. The Museum holds six to eight exhibitions, ranging from the historical to the contemporary, and focuses on artists who have an affiliation with the Hamptons. The Theater produces more than 100 programs―including plays, concerts, dance, screenings, simulcasts, and literary readings―from the classics to new works. In addition to these endeavors, Guild Hall supports the next generation of artists with in-school and on-site Learning + New Works programs.

• Spaces for 65-120 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

PRIVATE EVENTS We have a range of spaces for any event you might have in mind, from creative workshops to intimate dinners, castings to one-of-a kind weddings. Please contact us at events@themaidstone.com to discuss your requirements.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests

At JoJo's Royalty Events, we take great pride in curating a diverse range of occasions, ranging from weddings, anniversaries, baby showers, company events and birthday parties to seminars and holiday celebrations—we cater to them all! Our expansive all-white venue provides the perfect backdrop for various gatherings. Featuring ample parking, two ADA-compliant bathrooms, JoJo's Royalty Events stands out as the optimal choice for hosting your upcoming event. Reach out to us today to secure your reservation and make your event truly special!

• Spaces for 15-200 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Event Spaces

The Inn at Windmill Lane is a beautiful location for private events in the Hamptons. The Inn at Windmill Lane provides a venue like no other to create special memories that will be cherished forever. Whether you are planning a wedding, an elegant cocktail party or a casual afternoon brunch, you can assure that The Inn at Windmill Lane's seasoned staff will create a captivating affair. Their experienced guidance offers assistance in the early development phases, staffing and event curation to assure every detail of your event is seamless, memorable and extraordinary.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Situated in Stony Brook, NY, The Estate at The Three Village Inn is a historic wedding venue ideal for soon-to-be newlyweds who wish to marry amid scenic surroundings. Overlooking the eye-catching Stony Brook Harbor, this North Shore getaway is bound to delight your nearest and dearest. An 18th-century building brimming with vintage charm, it is home to elegant facilities and pristine gardens. Their team is dedicated to realizing every aspect of your marital vision at this distinctive property. The Estate at The Three Village Inn has been a staple of Stony Brook for generations. Constructed before the Declaration of Independence was signed, it has been welcoming couples and leisure-seekers alike for many years. You can exchange your vows in the outdoor ceremony area, a romantic setting that features tall trees and an arbor. Following this, you can pose for photographs on the grounds. The mansion's ballroom can provide the backdrop for your reception. It is replete with old-world chandeliers, sophisticated furniture, and windows that allow natural light to flow in. As well as its event spaces, this venue features a number of inviting cottages where you and your guests can spend the night. Able to receive a maximum of 250 wedding-goers, The Estate at The Three Village Inn aims to ensure that your once-in-a-lifetime event is a truly memorable one. You can work with their experienced in-house planner to iron out all of the details. A delicious meal will be prepared courtesy of the venue's skilled culinary team. As an added touch, you will be given a list of exceptional vendors to peruse.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Camp Laurelwood is a 140-acre retreat and event destination in Madison, Connecticut, offering private event hosting alongside its well-established overnight camp program. The property has welcomed weddings, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, corporate retreats, Shabbatons, school programs, and multi-generational family gatherings. Indoor event spaces include Zach's Rec Hall, a climate-controlled building equipped with built-in audio and visual systems, and the Drazen Dining Hall, a rustic open-beam space suited for receptions and group meals. The property's private lake — described as the most popular ceremony spot — provides a scenic outdoor setting with sunset views over the water. The venue accommodates up to 300 guests for meetings and events, with sleeping arrangements for up to 250. An on-site camp chef handles meal service, including kosher catering, and outside caterers are permitted with approval. Tables, benches, chairs, fire pits, a fireplace, video projectors, and sound systems are all included. Staff support is provided throughout the event weekend.

• Spaces for 65-150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Estate
• 1 Tent

Beech Tree Cottages is a family-owned estate in Madison, Connecticut, set on three acres of landscaped grounds that have been home to nine seasonal cottages since the property was restored and reopened in 2001. The estate traces its origins to the 1940s, when it operated as a seaside retreat, and has been revitalized over the past two decades by the Talmadge family into a venue that blends coastal New England character with contemporary comforts. For private events and celebrations, the property offers an outdoor tented patio — a 40-by-40-foot frame tent with a chandelier, bistro string lights, lounge seating, and round dinner tables — along with a large open lawn set among the cottages. The venue accommodates up to 65 seated guests or 74 for standing arrangements. In-house catering and event coordination are available, with an option for venue-only rental for those bringing their own vendors. Beech Tree Cottages hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, bridal showers, micro weddings, and other celebrations from late May through early October.

• Spaces for 70-150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Barn
• 2 Total Spaces

Chamard Vineyards is a working winery, farm, and bistro set on 20 acres of vines in Clinton, Connecticut, along the Connecticut Wine Trail. The property combines vineyard production with a full-service dining experience — award-winning wines poured alongside acclaimed cuisine prepared in-house, in a setting that earns the description of a destination rather than just a stop. The venue hosts private celebrations of up to 70 guests across two distinct spaces. The Barn is a lofty, rustic timber structure ideal for intimate seated dinners, rehearsal dinners, and milestone gatherings; its adjacent patio opens onto vineyard views. The Lawn, surrounded by 20 acres of vines and hand-laid stone walls, offers a naturally beautiful outdoor setting for ceremonies and al fresco receptions. Both spaces are customizable to match the event vision, with Chamard's food and wine program woven throughout.

• Spaces for 600 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Tavern 201 at the Best Western Plus North Haven is a full-service hotel event venue in North Haven, Connecticut, offering a newly renovated banquet facility and on-site restaurant for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations of all sizes. The banquet facility spans multiple configurable spaces — including the Ballroom, Diamond, Emerald, Ruby 1, Ruby 2, Sapphire, and Emerald Ballroom 1 — accommodating up to 650 guests across the property. A 64-by-24-foot hardwood dance floor anchors the main event hall, and white linens are provided for all events. Wedding packages range from a Bronze to Platinum tier, each covering a five-hour event window with social hour, plated dinner, and bar service; a bridal suite with in-room refreshments and a complimentary overnight stay for the couple are also available. Scarlett's Fine Events, the venue's catering division, handles planning from initial consultation through event day and draws on a culinary team with expertise across a wide range of cuisines. Hotel guest rooms are available for out-of-town attendees, with room discounts offered based on availability.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

The Westbrook Elks Lodge No. 1784 sits on 5.3 acres along the shores of Long Island Sound at Quonsett Beach in Westbrook, Connecticut. Founded in 1949, the lodge has grown into the most visited Elks lodge in Connecticut, welcoming members and guests for banquets, private events, and social gatherings throughout the year. The waterfront setting gives the lodge a distinctive character for events — a beach bar operates on Saturdays and live outdoor music draws crowds on Sundays during the season. The lodge offers banquet facilities alongside regular dining and a members bar, making it a full-service destination for events on the Connecticut shoreline.

• Spaces for 150-350 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Gardens

La Mirage Wedding & Banquet Facility has been helping Connecticut families celebrate special occasions for over 60 years. Located in North Haven and convenient to I-91 and Route 15, the facility hosts weddings, anniversary parties, retirement celebrations, showers, and banquets for groups of 50 to 350 guests. The venue offers two distinct reception rooms, each with its own private garden featuring a fountain and gazebo. The Crystal Room, the larger of the two spaces, seats up to 350 guests and features chandeliers and picture windows overlooking its garden. The Mirage Room is a more intimate setting accommodating up to 150 guests, with its own private garden access. Both rooms are available with or without an onsite ceremony. The Ceremony Garden serves as a dedicated outdoor ceremony space, centered on a 15-foot waterfall and accented by stone fountains, flower beds, and antique statuary. In-house catering is provided for all events, with wedding and banquet packages available across multiple tiers to fit a range of budgets.

• Spaces for 150-400 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Total Spaces

Cascade Fine Catering is a family-owned wedding and event venue in Hamden, Connecticut, founded in 2004 by Pietro and Antonietta Landino. The venue is now operated alongside their daughters Rosamaria, Sara, and Alexa — a family legacy built on personalized service and a genuine love for hosting memorable celebrations. The name Cascade comes from the Italian word for waterfall, inspired by a water feature on the grounds surrounded by water lilies.\n\nTwo newly renovated event spaces accommodate a wide range of gatherings. The Elegant Ballroom spans 3,800 square feet and welcomes between 150 and 400 guests for weddings, galas, quinceañeras, bar and bat mitzvahs, proms, and corporate events. The Garden Room is a smaller, warmly appointed space with access to an adjacent garden terrace, hosting between 75 and 150 guests for more intimate celebrations.\n\nThe venue offers fine catering with signature dishes inspired by the family's travels, and off-site catering is available for events beyond the property. Cascade is situated minutes from New Haven, with outdoor garden areas suited for ceremonies and first-look photography.

• Spaces for 225 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space

The Lace Factory is an industrial wedding and event venue situated at 161 River Street in Deep River, Connecticut. Housed in a building with historic architectural character, the space invites couples and event planners who want a setting with genuine personality — historic details appear around every corner, while 40 tons of air conditioning keep guests comfortable in any season. The main event space accommodates up to 225 guests, making it well suited for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations of all kinds. A hallway entry sets the tone on arrival, giving couples a natural place to display personal touches — photos, a walk down memory lane, introductions to the bridal party — before guests enter the main hall. The Riverview Room offers a flexible secondary space appropriate for rehearsal dinners or morning-after brunches, and an on-site hospitality suite rounds out the offering. The Lace Factory partners with Cloud Nine Catering for on-site food and beverage service, and maintains a connection with the Essex Steam Train, giving guests the option to arrive via historic Pullman coach — an unusually distinctive touch for a Connecticut wedding or event.