Top Massachusetts Venues

• 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 250-500 Guests

The Hilton Boston Dedham hotel is the answer to all your hotel needs while visiting Massachusetts. The Hilton Boston/Dedham hotel is a full-service luxury hotel with 267 beautifully appointed guestrooms overlooking picturesque conservation land. Off I-95, we’re tucked against the edge of Dedham’s tranquil wetlands. Within walking distance, reach Legacy Place mall and rail links to South Station. Gillette Stadium and downtown Boston are a half-hour drive away.

• Spaces for 30-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Margeaux is a versatile, full-service restaurant venue designed to host everything from intimate private dinners to full buyout celebrations and weddings. With the ability to accommodate events ranging from small gatherings to large-scale buyouts of up to 150 guests, Margeaux offers a warm, stylish setting that can be fully customized to suit each occasion. Guests hosting a full buyout enjoy exclusive access to the entire restaurant, along with the flexibility to bring in personalized décor and curate their own music or entertainment. For mid-sized events, partial and ¾ buyouts provide a balance of privacy and atmosphere, while our private Oasis Room offers an ideal setting for seated dinners, brunches, baby showers, and smaller celebrations. Margeaux is known for its flexibility and collaborative approach to events. While curated menus and packages are available, our team is happy to accommodate special requests, dietary needs, and unique event visions. Food and beverage minimums apply, with all on-site purchases counting toward the total spend. In addition to our indoor spaces, Margeaux features a secluded garden patio tucked behind the hotel on Porter Street- perfect for cocktail hours, ceremonies, receptions, and outdoor dining. The patio can also accommodate satellite bar setups for a fully immersive guest experience. Margeaux is known for its flexibility and collaborative approach to events. While curated menus and packages are available, our team is happy to accommodate special requests, dietary needs, and unique event needs! Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, or social celebration, Margeaux offers a welcoming, adaptable ambiance paired with attentive service to bring your event to life.

• Spaces for 220-300 Guests

Turner Hill is the perfect location to celebrate one of the most cherished days of your life. Nestled on 300 acres of rolling hills, the estate’s original Elizabethan Mansion and surrounding gardens are sure to enhance your wedding day with refined elegance, splendor, and sophistication for an unforgettable experience. Completed in 1903, the mansion boasts hand-molded plaster ceilings, vivid wall friezes, gleaming oak hardwood floors and hand-carved paneling, doors and stairways.

• Spaces for 450-900 Guests

Welcome to Boston’s Premier Culinary and Cultural Hub Imagine a single, vibrant space where the absolute best of Boston’s food, drink, and cultural scenes converge under one roof. Spanning an incredibly impressive **27,000 square feet**, this meticulously curated dining destination is designed to be much more than just a place to grab a bite—it is a true feast for all your senses. Whether you are a local foodie on the hunt for your next favorite meal or a visitor looking to experience the authentic flavor of the city, this massive venue delivers an unparalleled variety of options. The expansive footprint thoughtfully brings together an eclectic mix of **15 unique eateries**, each offering its own distinct culinary perspective. From quick, artisanal bites to comforting classics, the diverse lineup ensures there is something to satisfy every craving. But the experience doesn't stop at the food. To perfectly complement the diverse culinary offerings, the destination features: * **Two Fully Stocked Bars:** Crafting signature cocktails, pouring local brews, and serving up a carefully selected wine list. * **A Huge Outdoor Patio:** The ideal open-air retreat for al fresco dining, socializing, or simply soaking up the lively city atmosphere. * **A Massive Video-Installation Wall:** A stunning visual centerpiece that seamlessly blends cutting-edge digital art and entertainment into the environment.

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Boat
• 1 Event Space

Plan your event in a venue that is as special as your celebration! Explore the venue and spaces CRI has to offer when hosting your event, whether it’s a wedding, party, reunion, or more. CRI’s stunning Harry Parker Boathouse is located on the banks of the Charles River in Boston. With beautiful balconies overlooking the water and windows that frame the setting sun and provide a stunning 180 degree view of the river, CRI has one of the most elegant and inviting spaces in Boston. The maximum capacity for rentals is 200 persons. The Harry Parker Boathouse is fully accessible to all, with one elevator to the second floor and handicapped-accessible restrooms. Our outdoor space is also available to rent for events with a capacity of more than 500, depending on schedule and availability. Our 40’ x 70’ tent can easily host 200. Positioned right on the scenic Charles River, this space may include the party tent, our docks, and the pavilion between boathouses. Community Rowing Inc. was founded in 1985 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the belief that the sport of rowing provides unique opportunities to promote personal and community growth through teamwork, discipline, and physical fitness. By hosting your private event at Community Rowing, you're supporting CRI’s mission. The revenue from private events supports our outreach efforts with Boston Public School students, active duty and veterans, and para athletes—all of whom receive access to programs at no cost or reduced cost.

• 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 36-100 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Open to the public, Weymouth’s Weathervane Golf Club features an impressive clubhouse complete with a tavern and multiple event spaces. The Tavern’s quaint patio offers over 100 seats and overlooks the course’s signature ninth hole. With both covered and uncovered seating, there are comfortable options for every outdoor dining need. Stunning views, chef-inspired dishes, unique cocktails and igloo dining in the winter months make this beautiful tavern and expansive patio a sought-after destination for lunch and dinner, year-round. With two gorgeous private rooms, Events at Weathervane Golf Club provide the perfect setting for golf outings, corporate dinners, cocktail parties, weddings, and other special gatherings. ​ Whatever the need, Weathervane Golf Club is sure to deliver!

• Spaces for 350-19,900 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces

Featuring outdoor setting and soaring views, Xfinity Center is the perfect location for your next conference, corporate event, fundraiser, private concert or graduation. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology, our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to. Accommodating up to 19,900 guests, this unique venue will exceed expectations. Featuring flexible event space, Xfinity Center features an open-air amphitheater and lawn, making this venue the perfect atmosphere that celebrates extraordinary hospitality and service.

• Spaces for 60-500 Guests
• 3 Country Clubs

Congratulations on your recent engagement! Our outdoor space offers a picturesque New England setting for an intimate ceremony with multiple photo opportunities on our beautifully landscaped grounds. Our 1,600 sq. ft. luxury ballroom can accommodate up to 220 guests for a seated dinner or up to 500 guests for a reception. Brae Burn Wedding Packages include a professional event coordinator to assist you from start to finish, onsite ceremony location overlooking our Donald Ross designed golf course, and bridal and groom suites. If you are interested in hosting your wedding at Brae Burn and wish to learn more about our wedding packages, please contact Deirdre Duddy-Kennedy, Wedding and Special Events Director, at ddk@braeburngolf.com or 857-226-5724.

• Spaces for 18-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Waterfront

Woods Hill Pier 4, located in the heart of the Seaport, is a great place to host your next private gathering. We have spectacular harbor views that make for an ideal setting for all social and corporate events. Delicious farm to table cuisine, inventive craft cocktails, and carefully curated wines will leave an impression on your guests. Our beautiful event spaces can accommodate anything from small intimate dinners for up to 18 guests in our small private dining room to large elaborate celebrations for up to 240 guests in our restaurant and large outdoor patio. Guests at Woods Hill Pier 4 can enjoy food that is both delicious and environmentally friendly, thanks to Chef Charlie. All of the elements of the restaurant demonstrate the high level of quality that can only be achieved through a complete dedication to both craft and careful sourcing of the ingredients and ingredients. Woods Hill Pier 4 joins the Woods Hill Table and Adelita restaurants in Concord, Massachusetts, as part of the Woods Hill Restaurant Group. Owner Kristin Canty purchased the Farm at Woods Hill in Bath, NH in 2013 to support her restaurants. Currently, it provides food, inspiration, and commitment to eating sustainably sourced food for Chef Charlie at Woods Hill Pier 4. Among other things, the Farm at Woods Hill, is responsible for raising cattle, pigs, broiler chickens, egg-laying hens, lambs, and growing a variety of fruits and vegetables. The farm has been practicing organic farming since they began planting in 2013, and they are currently working toward USDA certification.

• 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 65 Guests

The Eliot Hotel offers an ideal setting for intimate gatherings and meetings, accommodating everything from a couple of people to events of up to 50 guests. We specialize in small-scale functions with the ability to execute plans efficiently and professionally, even on short notice. In addition to our private event space, the hotel’s elegant suites and seasonal patio are available for rental, providing refined and flexible options for a range of occasions.

• Spaces for 100-700 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

The Royal Sonesta Boston, a popular destination for extraordinary city wedding venues, offers an ideal combination of old-world charm and modern elegance. Events at the Royal Sonesta Boston are ones to remember, thanks to the breathtaking views of the Charles River, the beautifully appointed gathering spaces that can accommodate up to 550 guests, and a dedicated team that helps you plan every detail. The Royal Sonesta Boston combines contemporary design with breathtaking city views along the famous Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts. You and your guests will love being right in the middle of all of the exciting activities and attractions that Cambridge and Boston have to offer. Fenway Park, Harvard Square, Faneuil Hall, and other popular destinations are all within walking distance, making it the ideal location for your group. When it comes to your next Boston meeting, the Royal Sonesta Boston has created the ideal high-tech, high-touch venue for you. The space, which overlooks the Charles River and the Boston skyline, is endlessly intriguing, allowing meeting planners to design, scale, and customize every aspect of the event environment to their exact specifications. Our food and beverage department has earned a reputation for providing exceptional service and paying close attention to the smallest of details. Each and every item of our food and beverage is prepared on-site, in keeping with our philosophy of using only the freshest ingredients sourced from local suppliers.

• Spaces for 15-150 Guests
• 3 Boats

Since 2006, we have run on a simple recipe of sunshine and boat drinks. With our personalized parties and unique transportation options, Mahi is the boat company you never knew you needed. We specialize in unforgettable boat parties that cater to all your needs. Whether you're planning for a party of 10 or 150, we have everything you need. Customize everything from the food, cruise length, route, music, boat, and decorations. Need to get your guests from point A to point B? We can do that too! Throw a party your guests won't be able to shut up about.

• 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 45-180 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

SRV, a Venetian Bacaro-inspired Italian restaurant, specializes in hand-made pasta crafted from freshly milled flour and cook to order risotto. Blending traditional Venetian flavors with a contemporary touch, SRV boasts an exclusively Italian wine list and expertly crafted cocktails with a strong Italian influence. With its warm and intimate ambiance, SRV provides the perfect setting for any occasion, from weddings, baby and bridal showers to corporate dinners and rehearsal celebrations. The Private Dining Room accommodates up to 45 guests for seated dining or 60 for a standing reception, while the full space can host up to 114 seated guests or 180 for a reception.

• Spaces for 95 Guests

Marzae is Massachusetts' only natural winery & regenerative vineyard. Marzae Cellar + Provisions is our downtown Boston tasting room & restauarant featuring our wines & aperitifs, our non-alcoholic brand and mocktails, spirits & beer from local partners, and full service Farm-to-Table dining featuring chef crafted small plates and extensive locally-focused cheese & charcueterie boards. Our aim for the space was to feel more New York or London than Boston--moody lighting, viby music, big urban windows, mid centruy modern wood furniture, plants, retail, upscale winery decor. We have a 14-seat mid-century modern oak bar, an 60-seat dining area with matching tables, and cozy lounge area that seats up to 16. We can re-arrange the space to accomidate additional standing/dance/presentation areas. We can accommidate up to 95 seated + standing in our space, with the potential to accomidate larger events in partnership with Boston Public Market. Our venue works perfectly for anything from small business lunches and team offsites, to bridal/baby showers, to special parties, to small weddings, and more.

• Spaces for 50-247 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Event Space

Come join us at Fenway's Favorite Irish Pub! The Lansdowne Pub and sister venue, Bills Bar, offer Irish-American cuisine and live entertainment every night of the week! Opening in 2009, the Lansdowne pub has become a gathering spot where community members can come together to socialize, rejoice, and connect over a drink or music. Bills Bar, which has been around since 1998, has kept its original rock bar identity among the ever changing landscape of Boston’s famous Lansdowne Street. Dark, gritty, and iconic, the same venue stands where legends Nirvana, Guns & Roses, and Aerosmith have tuned their instruments.

• Spaces for 125-230 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space
• 2 Total Spaces

Gore Place’s beautiful grounds and venue spaces are available year-round for your next private event. We have experience hosting many different kinds of events, including weddings, elopements, and vow renewals, anniversaries, corporate meetings, retreats, and staff picnics, Bar and Bat Mitzvah celebrations, and many other occasions. Private events at Gore Place are special. Here’s why: Close to the city, but feels like the country Gore Place is just 9 miles from downtown Boston and 12 miles from Logan Airport. Natural beauty and New England charm Where else can you find an oasis in the middle of the city? Ample free parking! We have space for large buses, too. Our 1793 Carriage House Our beautiful building was renovated using original materials and updated with modern amenities like central air and WiFi. Bean bag toss or horseshoes, anyone? You can bring lawn games, a great addition for employee and family picnics! Options for wedding ceremony locations Get married on the lawn, inside our 1793 Carriage House, underneath a grove of trees…the list goes on! Tours of our 1806 mansion with our expert guides We can offer your guests a memorable and fun activity. Unique locations for your photographs You’ll never look better on our landscape! Our farm Your guests can visit our sheep during your event!