Top Medford Venues

• Spaces for 380-490 Guests
• 2 Bars

Venu is Boston's nightclub destination and holds everything guests expect at a nightclub. Venu has unequaled customer service and management that goes all-out in an effort to ensure that all guests leave with a memorable experience. This chic space features modern elements and sleek lines with an eclectic palette of colors that complements the club's vibe. Stylish VIP tables circle the dance floor and bring the focal point to the center of the room. A state of the art sound system and bright lighting bring the club to life at night and create a one of a kind experience.

• Spaces for 280 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Boat
• 1 Waterfront

The M/V Music City Queen is an ornamental sternwheeler berthed at 60 Rowes Wharf on Boston Harbor, available exclusively for private charters accommodating up to 280 guests. Named after Nashville, the vessel is a popular choice for wedding ceremonies and receptions, rehearsal dinners, and corporate dinners and cocktail parties, offering guests the experience of celebrating on the water — exchanging vows at sunset or dancing under the open sky. Massachusetts Bay Lines has been bringing guests to Boston Harbor since 1963. The Music City Queen is available for full-vessel buyout, providing complete privacy for every event, and private charters run at a fraction of the cost of a comparably-sized venue on land.

Let the Castle be the beautiful backdrop that your next event needs! From weddings to corporate events, the spacious interior is ideal for large events. Work with our list of vendors and accommodating staff to make your next occasion perfect. In addition to being a special event location, the Saunders Castle at Park Plaza is also a meeting, conference, and trade show site. Ideally situated in Boston's Back Bay on Columbus Avenue and Arlington Street, in one of the city's more historic areas while also being close to the city's main hotels and convention centers, the Castle is a must-see. Its 14,642 square feet of event space makes it a vast and versatile location, making it ideal for a wide range of events such as special events, meetings, exhibits, galas, product launches, receptions, social gatherings, and tradeshows, among others. Combined with the existing dimmable lighting above, the space has an open sense thanks to the high ceiling height. Throughout the space, there are numerous rigging locations for hanging truss and lights, as well as audio and décor. The use of brick and wrought iron details throughout the venue contributes to the historic appearance and feel of the space while also serving as a blank canvas for future design and branding initiatives. The First Corps of Cadets, a Massachusetts military group that was founded in 1741, was responsible for the design, construction, and financing of the Armory. As the sole existing High Victorian armory in the city of Boston, the Armory is a National Historic Landmark and has been listed as such. Throughout the years, the Castle has played host to some of the most exclusive events in Boston.

• Spaces for 70-140 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Boats
• 3 Waterfront

Tie the knot while taking in the beautiful Boston Harbor Islands, New England light houses, and Boston skyline with Classic Harbor Lines. Say "I do!" as the sun sets in the most perfect backdrop. These charming and unique yachts are perfect for smaller ceremonies holding up to 40 guests on the schooner and 135 guests on Northern Lights. Cruise around the Boston harbor and capture the gorgeous memories of your special day.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Boat

We combine an exciting venue with delectable dining and incredible entertainment to create an unforgettable experience on Boston Harbor with our all-inclusive events. Allow our in-house experts to assist you at every stage of the process to create a one-of-a-kind event tailored specifically to you and your group. On the water, you can say "I do." With fully customizable ceremony and reception spaces, your nuptials and vows will take place against a backdrop that is worthy of the occasion. Allow our professional wedding planners to handle the details so that you can relax and enjoy your special day. Are you planning a celebration with your closest friends and family? We've got the perfect space for you here at our facility! Whether it's a milestone birthday or anniversary, our attentive onboard staff is on hand to ensure that your day is a smooth sailing experience for you. Bring yourself away from your desk and onto the ship! The ideal setting for a team–building event, a corporate happy hour, or anything in between, your team will have the opportunity to come together and celebrate, collaborate, and learn. Celebrate with your friends or a special someone. With breathtaking views of Boston Harbor, you won't find a better dinner experience anywhere else on the planet. An elegant vessel designed to showcase the city's iconic skyline will be your setting for a three-course plated lunch or dinner. Boston is brought to you tableside, complete with inventive plated dishes, refreshing cocktails, and live entertainment.

• Spaces for 47 Guests

Massachusetts Bay Lines provides people a once in the lifetime opportunity to host your unique wedding day aboard The Pirate Ship Formidable! This captivating interactive experience is enhanced by the pirate crew’s entertaining and informative manner. A beautiful pirate ship wedding featuring panoramic water and city views, multiple decks, and incredible photo opportunities!

Organizing a gathering? Consider having it at Boston's Trade on Atlantic Avenue. Our distinctive setting gently transports you to the Mediterranean with ease and pleasure, and trade has been fully redesigned. Trade is the location to organize your events in Boston, MA, with a new refurbishment, a new concept, and a space ready for anything. Not only will guests be transported to the Mediterranean with ease and luxury, but they will also enjoy exquisite meals and creative beverages. Please complete the form below and we will contact you as soon as possible. We had a very basic and effective approach when Trade first opened its doors in 2011 — fantastic atmosphere, great service, and great food. Trade provides a refreshing break from ordinary living. Trade is where experiences flow, inspired by the deepest ideals of Greek and Mediterranean ways of life, discussion, plate sharing, and relationship-building. We've had a very basic and effective strategy since opening our doors in 2011: excellent atmosphere, amazing service, and great food. We have deep origins in Greece and the Mediterranean, and we revere its cuisine and culture. The interchange of hospitality, food, ideas, and memories is at the heart of trade. To learn more, click the link below! Chef Jody Adams says that working with people, working with food, and developing a community are her top objectives, and she lives up to them every day. Jody's values and passions have guided her long career in the kitchen, her charity work, and her involvement in local and international communities. Jody earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Brown University, but a serendipitous meeting with Julia Child and Sara Moulton led her to Lydia Shire at Seasons, where she worked for four years on the line and then three years as sous chef for Gordon Hamersley at Hamersley's Bistro. Her second job was as an executive chef at Michela's, where she worked under Michela Larson. These experiences prepared her for the opening of Rialto, which she ran for 22 years before shutting in 2016.

Boston has its own culinary tradition, and its cuisine and flavor are distinctly New England. The InterContinental's three eating and gathering venues each offer something unique. Miel reinvents organic French classics. RumBa creates signature beverages in a stylish setting. The greatest vodkas from around the world are sourced by VodkaBa. And they'll all make you desire more. Miel Brasserie, a rustic European-style restaurant that won the Diner's Choice Award in 2020, serves American Breakfast staples like buttermilk pancakes, smoked salmon, and fresh brunch cocktails. Breakfast is served every day, and dinner is served on Friday and Saturday. Are you looking for the ideal Boston wedding venue? Think about the InterContinental. Set on the city's historic waterfront, on the same channel as the Boston Tea Party. We give you complete control over the planning process; our team of experts will collaborate with you to ensure that every aspect is executed flawlessly. We'll make sure everything meets your standards, from superb dining to guest accommodations. It's just a matter of saying "I do." Our Wedding Organizing Guide for 2022 is jam-packed with everything you'll need to start planning your dream wedding at InterContinental Boston. This new printable brochure covers everything from our gorgeous venues to available dates, unmatched meals to exquisite accommodations. We've also placed a few films of some of our favorite real-life weddings within, because seeing is believing. The mini wedding is a brand-new method to be married in Boston. Our all-inclusive "Intimate I Do's" package, designed for the most intimate celebrations, includes a ceremony in an exquisite light-filled space with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Boston waterfront, followed by a seated four-course dinner with tableside wine service, three-hour cocktail service, coffee and tea service. What is our gift to you? A wedding night stay in a Junior Suite, professional wedding coordination services, and stunning waterfront settings for your bridal pictures

• Spaces for 200-800 Guests
• 1 Event Space

From May to October, stop by the open-air wine garden to sample some of the best locally-crafted varietals on the market. The Rose Kennedy Greenway is a one-and-a-half mile stretch of breathtaking sights and green spaces at the southern end of Dewey Square, across from South Station, that was repurposed for the people of Boston after the "Big Dig" in 2004. We are located in Dewey Square, across from South Station. Sample City Winery's Wicked Good Sauvignon Blanc, Boston Red Blend, Rooftop Rosé, and other wines, as well as a fantastic selection of beers and ciders from our friends at Harpoon Brewery. Please RSVP by clicking here. Guests can indulge in a Mediterranean-inspired menu that includes charcuterie, cheeses, olives, nuts, and other tasty treats that will undoubtedly enhance their wine garden experience. EVENTS HELD IN PRIVACY Private events and celebrations can be held in our beautiful outdoor wine garden, which can be reserved in advance. Contact a member of our Private Events team right away. OUR LOCATION Host your next gathering in the heart of Urban Wine Country! City Winery is the ideal venue for your next private dining event, offering a variety of event spaces, delectable culinary creations, award-winning wine, impeccable live music capabilities, and a prime location in Boston. Each of our event spaces can be customized to meet the specific needs of each individual client; whether you're planning an intimate seated dinner, an elegant wedding reception, a corporate outing, or a wine tasting, City Winery has the perfect space to meet your requirements. It is our goal to provide each and every guest with an experience that will be remembered fondly. 800 Reception is being purchased in its entirety. Access to all of City Winery, including our Barrel Room Restaurant & Wine Bar, Main Venue, smaller Haymarket Lounge, and Gallery, is included in your subscription. The main venue has 200 seats and 250 standing room only. With its rustic appeal of wine country and modern amenities, our largest space combines the best of both worlds. We have a top-of-the-line Meyer sound system, Ketra lighting system, a full bar, and a full-size stage for hosting top musical acts and DJs. Your event team will create a flexible floor plan that will accommodate your event to the greatest extent possible.

• Spaces for 16-350 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Total Spaces

Smith & Wollensky Boston - Atlantic Wharf is situated near the historic Boston Harbor with breathtaking waterfront views. This location offers newly renovated and expanded private event spaces with a modern and upscale setting perfect for all events. Partial as well as full buyouts of the restaurant are available.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology is a unique venue to host your next event. Located in one of Boston's most vibrant neighborhoods, this venue offers a number of stunning spaces filled with charm and history. With indoor and outdoor spaces, Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology is a great fit for any occasion!

• Spaces for 227 Guests

The Maso Studio is a fully convertible black box space located on the second floor of the theatre’s west wing. It has a maximum seating capacity of 227 (pending configuration). The space is regularly used for small performances and rehearsals as well as social events. The Maso Studio is fully ADA compliant.

• Spaces for 50-75 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

With a vibrant craft attitude and a hand-picked wine program, traditional cuisine in nature are continuously elevated to new levels. In the heart of Boston's South End, Aquitaine is an award-winning Parisian-inspired French cafe commemorating 25 years of service. Come savor Steak Frites with a glass of wine on our newly expanded patio or in our completely refurbished Parisian-inspired dining room overlooking historic Tremont Street. Aquitaine Boston offers a variety of private and semi-private rooms. Allow our team of experts to organize and execute your event. In our private room or in the main dining area, we serve lunch, brunch, supper, and cocktails. Reach out today to learn about the private event and dining experience. Aquitaine Bar à Vin Bistro has established itself as the South End's premier French bistro. The award-winning Aquitaine offers an authentic French dining experience, inspired by Parisian local bistros. Seth Woods, the Executive Chef/Owner, has carved a niche for himself in the Boston restaurant market with his inventive yet traditional French cuisine. The ambience of Aquitaine is reminiscent of a cutting-edge Parisian Bistro. In terms of both cost and organization, Aquitaine's wine program is ambitious. All of the major French wine areas are represented, as well as the traditional huge California houses and boutique wineries. “Amazing authentic French dishes on the menu. The food was beautifully presented and tasted delicious. Service was top notch. Decor was delightful. I can’t say enough about this truly great find in Boston. Will definitely be back again and again.” -Tracey W.

• Spaces for 32-35 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

B&G Oysters in Boston's South End is a modern spin on the oyster bar. B&G has a distinct neighborhood atmosphere, with professional and kind service, delightfully fresh seafood meals, and food-friendly wines. B&G Oysters has won numerous awards for its food and wine program throughout the years. B&G Oysters offers a contemporary setting for a casual cocktail reception or sit-down dinner for your next private or corporate event, and our exclusive, stone-walled patio offers one of the greatest outdoor eating settings in the city from May to September. Up to 32 guests can be accommodated at separate tables in the dining area, with an extra 14 seats available at the bar. The dining area can hold a maximum of 50 people for a standing function. During normal dining hours, parties of up to 15 people can make a reservation with a shortened menu. Our patio can hold 30 people for a seated dinner and 35 people for a standing event. The patio can be tented or heated in the event of bad weather. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be rescheduled at a mutually convenient time and day. Our Wine Team has prepared a list of over 70 wines that match nicely with bivalves and the seasonal seafood meals served at B&G Oysters, inspired by their hunt for the most appropriate wines to enjoy with oysters. Each carefully selected wine demonstrates authenticity, seasonality, and history, as well as terroir, or "feeling of place" - the idea that wines are a natural match with the ingredients and cuisine of their original areas. Crisp, mineraly whites and a careful selection of ocean friendly reds from our favorite artisanal producers, in addition to Champagne, Chablis, and Muscadet – our favorite matches with oysters — round out our wine selections. We are excited to welcome you!

Empire provides a gorgeous setting, delectable cuisine, and dedicated service to ensure that your special night is one to remember. Empire is the ideal location for your next cocktail reception, business luncheon, private dinner, anniversary party, rehearsal dinner, or other special event. Empire is a 14,000-square-foot Asian restaurant and lounge operated by the award-winning Big Night Entertainment Group in Boston's Fan Pier neighborhood, just steps from the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Empire has a delectable meal, as well as a stylish interior and ethereal ambience that transports customers to another dimension. Empire can handle groups of all sizes for receptions and seated dinners, with a capacity of 650 guests and three 40-seat private dining rooms that open up to one huge private dining room. “People in the house hear me out....this place is the bomb, the shizz, and it's still popping even during covid. Their social distancing is on point but you hardly even notice, that's how enjoyable it is. This is hands down has and will always be the hottest spot in the bean. We came in on Friday to celebrate an anniversary. The food was so tasty and awesome but the service was even better and made all the difference. Nancy was super fun and so cool she made us felt like top priority but not overbearing. We never had to ask for a thing. She's a mind reader. The drinks are incredible. If you want to impress your party or that special one, come in here. Ask about Nancy. It's Monday and we're still talking about Empire. Highly recommend.” -Anna D.

• Spaces for 170-320 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Committee is a colorful, friendly spot inspired by the modern-day "ouzeri" prevalent throughout Greece, where the conversation flows, the sharable appetizers thrill and satisfy, and the innovative cocktails keep the mood light and enjoyable. Step inside and relax in a meeting spot that gives the Boston waterfront a fresh zing–and a true flavor of Greece. In Boston, MA, try some Greek meze and cocktails! The life and soul of your gathering. The topic of conversation. At Committee, bring the excitement, flare, and fun of a cocktail party to any event of any size. Guests mix and mingle at our high-energy café near Boston's waterfront over Meze, a Mediterranean dining concept that invites them to sample, share, and engage. With sophisticated industrial design, a sparkling bar as the focal point, an outside terrace, and a bustling scene where people continually flow in and out, gathering at tables and chilling around the bar, our space heightens the laid-back yet energetic vibe. The culinary variations, hand-crafted cocktails, energetic wait staff, and harborside location all come together to provide a refreshing get-together they won't soon forget. The Committee can accommodate seated dinners as well as cocktail events with passing hors d'oeuvres. We provide a variety of venue alternatives to meet the size and vision of your event. The Committee can be rented in its entirety to accommodate larger events. Our Function Experts are standing by to help you realize your vision for a unique function. Contact us today to get the party started! We can’t wait to work with you.

Hundreds of Boston's most imaginative events have taken place on the Cyclorama's historic brick floor, magnificent copper dome, and skylight. It's a fully raw space that's been transformed into everything from a Broadway-style stage for the Huntington Theatre Company Gala to a one-of-a-kind retail pop-up for Nike with the help of brilliant merchants. The Cyclorama is a blank canvas on which you can paint whatever you want. Guests can also take advantage of the Boston Center for the Arts' aesthetic surrounds, which include murals and dramatic spaces that give flair and drama to events of all kinds. The Stanford Calderwood Pavilion at Boston Center for the Arts, a collaboration between BCA and the Huntington Theatre Company, contributes to Boston's South End's status as a major cultural center. It's a three-story, 35, 000-square-foot building with two first-class theatres and three versatile event and rehearsal areas. The Huntington Theatrical Company, SpeakEasy Stage Company, and Company One Theatre are among the award-winning and respected theatre organizations that have performed at the Calderwood Pavilion since its inception in 2004. Nearly one million people have visited the Calderwood Pavilion, which has hosted 4000 performances and more than 300 organizations. Boston Center for the Arts, which first opened its doors to the public in 1970, has been engaging the creative community for the public good for the past five decades. While the organization's physical home is in Boston's historic South End, the Boston Center for the Arts is involved in every aspect of the city's cultural environment. We provide the globe groundbreaking contemporary art exhibitions, award-winning theatre and dance performances, and arts experiences that defy categorization every year.

The third location of Scorpion Bar removes guests from the hustle and bustle of Boston's innovation area to another realm, with wrought-iron windows and gothic-style chandeliers. Scorpion Bar is a seamless transition from relaxed daytime dining to an explosive nightlife experience that satisfies all of your senses. The area is decorated with vivid red accents and exposed wood. While today's top tunes and timeless music fill the air, floor to ceiling windows open to the serenity of the Boston Seaport. Scorpion Bar is the ideal spot for lunch, dinner, celebrations, special events, and game-day excitement in Boston's hottest new neighborhood. Scorpion Bar Boston has a stunning setting, delectable cuisine, and a friendly staff to make your special night unforgettable. We can accommodate your next cocktail reception, corporate luncheon, private dinner, anniversary party, rehearsal dinner, or other special event. “Had a great surprise party for my friends 30th. We got a section of the restaurant all to ourselves. Great customer service especially for accommodating 20 of us without making a minimum purchase or room fee for our group on a Tuesday night.” -Jocelyn O. “I have visited Scorpion Bar both as a dinner patron and as a VIP patron on a few occasions recently. I have to give my strong support for the atmosphere we have experienced, particularly with Alizandria providing us with VIP bottle service. She is professional, attentive, fun and very welcoming every time we come in. She has absolutely become our "go to" to ensure myself and my group have the best experience possible. Keep up the great work. See you again soon Ali!” -Corey S.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Lolita is accessible for a wide range of occasions. We can accommodate 30-person sit-down dinners, cocktail parties, or a full buyout for over 300 people. In the lively Fort Point area, Lolita Fort Point is located on the water. It's the ideal place for personalized group meals or a private cocktail party, with numerous semi-private alternatives and a private lounge. A full buyout for over 300 guests is available if ultimate exclusivity is required. Our menus feature a contemporary perspective on Mexican cuisine as well as a more refined dining experience. All event areas are semi-private, and a full buyout is available if total exclusivity is necessary. Lolita is a Boston-only venue with a seductive charm perfect for your next corporate event, celebration, or launch party. The Iron Room is a semi-private part of the dining room located a few steps up and away. Colorful paintings and old wrought iron adorn the room, which is ideal for a family-style supper for up to 30 people. The Skull Room is a unique area with a huge dinner table for up to 16 guests and a skull ceiling. This space is ideal for a celebratory lunch or dinner, as it is surrounded by hand painted murals and is near to the high-energy bar area. The Lounge has a private bar and windows overlooking the waterway. The relaxing environment created by the comfortable couches and armchairs is ideal for networking events and cocktail parties. This location only serves passing appetizers, stationary options, and beverages.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Mooo Seaport boasts three exquisite private dining rooms, each designed to cater to a wide range of corporate and social occasions. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our versatile venue can accommodate events of all sizes, from cozy gatherings to larger parties of up to 110 guests. Our distinctive property offers a unique blend of elegance and flexibility, allowing us to tailor each event to your specific needs and preferences. From sophisticated business meetings to joyous social celebrations, our team is dedicated to delivering a memorable experience that exceeds expectations.