Top Middletown Venues

Host Your Event at the Historic High Lane Club Looking for a unique and memorable setting for your next event? The High Lane Club, a designated historic landmark in North Haven, Connecticut, offers timeless elegance and modern amenities in one distinctive venue. The clubhouse features a spacious ballroom with a stage, adjustable lighting, and original hardwood floors, which opens onto a covered deck—also equipped with lighting—that overlooks the beautifully maintained grounds. Downstairs, guests can enjoy a newly decorated lounge, perfect for smaller or more intimate gatherings, complete with comfortable seating areas and a pool table. For a one-of-a-kind experience, the Club also offers a historic six-lane duckpin bowling alley, available for private rental. Set amid lush landscapes and classic architecture, the High Lane Club provides a charming backdrop for weddings, celebrations, meetings, and community events—all within a piece of North Haven’s history.

• Spaces for 210-500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom

The New Haven Lawn Club is more than just a venue—it's an embodiment of exceptional service and refined elegance. We recognize the significance of every wedding or special event and are committed to ensuring each detail is not just attended to, but celebrated. Our venue boasts a collection of elegant rooms designed to captivate your guests and provide a dynamic ambiance that evolves throughout the evening. The layout allows for seamless transitions, ensuring a delightful change of scenery as your event unfolds. Our approach to décor is characterized by a perfect balance of stunning aesthetics and effortless simplicity. This thoughtful combination allows each guest to infuse their personal touch into the space, making it uniquely theirs while maintaining an overall sense of refined sophistication. Let us elevate your experience at the New Haven Lawn Club, where every moment is curated to exceed expectations and create lasting memories.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The past and the present collide as you enter Barcade! Experience the nostalgia and atmosphere of a vintage arcade combined with a fully stocked bar with craft cocktails, an expertly curated selection of American craft beer, and elevated pub food fresh from our kitchen. Barcade provides a unique nightlife experience where you and your guests can engage in friendly competition, enjoying the most definitive classic video games and pinball machines of all time, plus impossibly hard-to-find titles from our extensive and unparalleled game collection. For over two decades, Barcade has built a legendary reputation for serving the finest American craft beer. Each location boasts 24 taps, prominently featured at the center of the bar, with a rotating lineup of brews showcased on the chalkboard above and updated daily in our printed beer menu. Each menu provides detailed descriptions to guide your choice, and our Cicerone-trained bartenders are always ready to help you find the perfect pour. Not a beer lover? No worries—we also offer a full selection of spirits, custom cocktails, hard seltzers, hard ciders, and plenty of non-alcoholic options. Barcade hosts all kinds of events, large and small: holiday parties, corporate happy hours, team building events, anniversaries, bachelor and bachelorette parties, birthdays, engagement parties, family friendly events, bar and bat mitzvahs, and film and photo shoots. Party packages come standard with drinks, food, and tokens or are fully customizable at a variety of price points including open bar and top shelf open bar. Food options include a variety of hand-held items, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free items, available both by platter or as an unlimited buffet. Experience add-ons include game tournaments, pinball tutorials, beer tastings, swag bags, and photo booth rentals. Hours listed are normal operating hours. Event bookings are available outside of normal operating hours.

• Spaces for 12-90 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

Modern Hotel in Downtown New Haven: Enjoy a modern travel and lifestyle experience at our downtown New Haven hotel. Get work done in our business center or host a business meeting or event in our modern meeting spaces. Keep up with your workout routine in our fitness center. Gather for locally inspired cuisine and craft beer at our restaurant and bar, 9 Squared. At the Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area, you enjoy the essentials that make it easy to flow between work and play when you travel. Hotel Amenities Government Travelers FEMA Approved Business Center Accessible Registration Desk EV Charging Station Accessible Business Center and/or Meeting Room/Rooms Accessible Entrance Mobile Check-in Accessible Hotel 24hr Reception Desk Elevator(s) Non-Smoking Hotel Lounge/Bar Free Hi-Speed Wireless Accessible Breakfast Room

• Spaces for 15-240 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

Saybrook Point Resort & Marina sits where the Connecticut River meets Long Island Sound in Old Saybrook, Connecticut — a full-service waterfront destination offering hotel accommodations, a full-service spa, on-site dining, and a working marina alongside its event spaces. The resort has spent more than 30 years hosting weddings and celebrations of all kinds, from intimate gatherings to receptions for up to 240 guests, with a professional events team that handles everything from ceremony logistics to custom catering. The Lighthouse Gallery, completely reimagined in 2019, serves as the resort's primary event venue — a spacious, elegantly appointed room with a fireplace and views of Long Island Sound that work as well for winter weddings as for summer receptions. Smaller celebrations find a natural home in the Wine Room, an intimate space anchored by a mahogany table and warming fireplace that seats up to 15. Outdoor options include the Compass Rose Terrace and the covered Pergola, both overlooking the resort's award-winning marina. Saybrook Point holds the distinction of being Connecticut's first Green Certified Hotel and first Clean Marina, reflecting a long-standing commitment to sustainability across its operations.

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.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Wyndcrest Estate is a wedding venue located in picturesque Bethlehem, Connecticut. The newly built rustic-style barn is positioned on top of a hill, overlooking a beautiful equine facility. This stunning venue can host up to 250 guests and features a gazebo for ceremonies and plenty of outdoor space on the luscious green lawn. Surrounded by breathtaking views, The Barn at Wyndcrest Estate is the ideal setting for the rustic yet elegant wedding of your dreams in the heart of Litchfield County. The barn is a newly built, rustic-style barn situated on a 20-acre horse farm. The barn can accommodate up to 250 people and is complete with a grand chandelier, bistro string lights, sliding glass doors on both sides and sliding barn doors at either end.

Studio 8 is a premier private event venue located in Milford, Connecticut. Spanning over 5,000 square feet, the space features an upscale ultra-lounge atmosphere with custom house lighting, an intelligent sound system, a 2,000-square-foot hardwood dance floor, and a large 50x16 sound stage. It specializes in hosting private celebrations up to 120 guests, including Milestone Birthdays, Sweet 16s, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Graduation Parties, Anniversaries, etc.

• Spaces for 30-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Total Spaces

• Spaces for 12 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Meeting Space

Host your next event at the lovely Hampton Inn Shelton! We are a short distance from Highway 8 and are surrounded by wonderful restaurants and businesses. Sports Center of Connecticut is only 15 minutes away and can be the perfect source of family entertainment. You can use our free shuttle to travel up to three miles away, including to BIC, Edgewell, and CDW. Splash around in our heated indoor pool with a 150-foot water slide. WiFi and a hot breakfast are free. We guarantee a comfortable, stress-free stay! Group travel is made simple by our web tools. Create a free bespoke website for your guests to book their stay after making a quick online reservation for 10 to 25 rooms.

Sequoy Events LLC proudly serves a diverse range of clients including wedding planners, corporate event organizers, and industry professionals, Sequoy Event Space has a proven track record of exceeding expectations for event space rentals

• Spaces for 12-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Total Spaces

TPC River Highlands is a private golf club and event venue in Cromwell, Connecticut, situated on a bluff overlooking the Connecticut River. The club hosts the PGA TOUR's Travelers Championship and has been recognized by Golf Digest as one of the top 10 golf courses in Connecticut. The 40,000-square-foot clubhouse, unveiled in 2019, offers three event spaces that are open to both members and non-members. The Highlands View Event Hall spans nearly 4,600 square feet and is well suited for weddings, large banquet functions, and corporate events. The Overlook accommodates up to 50 guests and features an adjoining balcony with views of the championship course. Grille 58, the club's restaurant, includes a 2,400-square-foot wrap-around balcony with covered and uncovered outdoor seating overlooking holes 15 through 18. Wedding packages include a dedicated day-of coordinator, ceremony rehearsal, cocktail hour, and a four-hour reception in the Pavilion. The culinary team offers fully customizable menus, from hors d'oeuvres through dinner and dessert.

• Spaces for 75-175 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 1 Barn
• 2 Total Spaces

This historic building makes for a great site for a wedding. The staff will help to coordinate all aspects of the wedding from entertainment to food to the ceremony. The barn is open April through November and will make for a memorable and unique day. The maximum rental time of the barn is six hours, which is a reasonable length for a wedding. It is also extremely affordable which makes it a desirable place to host a modest wedding. The seating in the barn is limited to 135 people, but you can provide additional tables and chairs if necessary to accommodate all of your guests.

• Spaces for 150-250 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Waterfront

The Glastonbury Boathouse is a not-for-profit waterfront event venue situated along the Connecticut River in Glastonbury, Connecticut. The second-story banquet hall features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams, string lights, large windows, and hardwood floors, accommodating up to 150 guests for seated receptions or 250 for standing events. A covered Observation Deck overlooking the river is included with every rental, offering a distinct space for cocktail hours or casual gatherings. Ceremonies can take place on the adjacent riverfront park grounds, with optional waterfront setups available at no additional charge when the reception is also booked. The venue operates with a roster of approved catering partners who customize menus and provide event coordination services, while on-site Boathouse staff handle logistics and station a supervisor throughout each event. Tables, chairs, a bridal suite, complimentary parking, and free WiFi are all included in the rental. The Boathouse accepts reservations seven days a week, including holidays, from 7:00 a.m. to midnight, and accommodates weddings, corporate gatherings, bar and bat mitzvahs, memorial services, and nonprofit functions.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Tiffany Juliet House is a circa 1865 Victorian Italianate mansion in Glastonbury, Connecticut, situated within the "Curtisville" National Historic District. Originally built as a single-family residence by the prominent Welles family, the property later served as an inn for shipbuilders working along the Connecticut River. Owners Corrine Crocker — a wedding planner since 1990 — and William Luby purchased the house in 2007 and completed a meticulous renovation between 2009 and 2013, preserving the original framing timbers and handcrafted staircase while rebuilding the interior with modern systems, including a geo-thermal heating and cooling system throughout its 6,000 square feet. The venue balances historic character with modern comfort across its first-floor gathering spaces — a front parlor entrance, an open dining room with capacity for up to 75 seated guests, and The Village Room for boutique celebrations — as well as a second-floor bridal suite. A riverfront ceremony location on the property accommodates outdoor ceremonies, with optional horse-drawn carriage access. Tiffany Juliet House specializes in intimate gatherings: bridal and baby showers, small weddings and rehearsal dinners, afternoon and children's tea parties, anniversary and birthday celebrations, corporate retreats, holiday parties, and Indian cuisine events. The venue also offers an on-site shop with invitations, floral design, custom cakes, balloon art, and a dress boutique.

• Spaces for 50-250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Total Spaces

Hawk's Landing Country Club is a full-service event venue and country club set on an 18-hole golf course in Southington, Connecticut, surrounded by rolling hills and manicured grounds. The BellaVista Banquet Facility is the club's flagship event space, hosting more than 50 weddings a year alongside corporate gatherings, galas, and milestone celebrations. The room's cathedral wooden ceiling and glass facade frame panoramic views of the golf course, creating a backdrop that works in every season. Private outdoor patios off the main room provide a natural space for cocktail hours before guests move inside. The BellaVista accommodates up to 250 guests. For smaller gatherings, the Fairway Room offers a more intimate setting for up to 50 guests, with its own private paver patio covered by an awning. In-house catering through the on-site team rounds out the full-service experience, with menu options spanning weddings, brunches, corporate events, and bereavement services.

The Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station offers a stunning and exclusive wedding venue perched on the banks of the Connecticut River, directly across from the historic Goodspeed Opera House and adjacent to the iconic Haddam Swing Bridge. Our award-winning venue is dedicated to providing you and your guests with an unforgettable experience, featuring exceptional cuisine, top-notch service, and an elegant atmosphere. Whether you envision a casual reception luncheon, a family-style feast, a buffet with unique and exotic stations, or a formal plated dinner, The Riverhouse is committed to exceeding your expectations in ambiance, cuisine, and service. Your personal touches, such as flowers, music, lighting, and other special details, will perfectly complement our award-winning menu, fine linens, elegant dinnerware, curated wine and spirits selections, and exquisite wedding cake to create the wedding of your dreams.

• Spaces for 40-45 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Boat
• 1 Waterfront

Adventure is a beautifully restored 62-foot classic riverboat available for private charter on the Connecticut River, operating out of Deep River, Connecticut. The vessel accommodates 4 to 40 guests and is well suited for intimate weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate outings, birthday and anniversary celebrations, showers, reunions, and a range of other private gatherings. The main deck features custom woodwork, a bar, galley, and many windows, while the upper deck offers open-air seating with a canvas top and sides, festive lighting, and 360-degree river views. Both decks are equipped with a sound system, microphones, and Bluetooth music capability. Chef-created catering menus and full premium bar packages are available to accompany each cruise. Private charters run from 2 to 4 hours and depart seasonally between June and October. The surrounding lower Connecticut River has been recognized by The Nature Conservancy as one of the Last Great Places, giving guests a distinctive backdrop of undisturbed river scenery throughout their event.

• Spaces for 65-500 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Vineyards
• 2 Total Spaces

Priam Vineyards is a 40-acre farm winery in Colchester, Connecticut, established in 1998 and licensed as a farm winery in 2002. Set on a hilltop with sweeping views of 35 miles of New England countryside, the vineyard sits just 15 miles from Long Island Sound on terrain whose gravelly soil and climate bear comparison to the Graves region of France and the Alsatian corridor. The vineyard has been voted Connecticut Winery of the Year five consecutive years. The property hosts weddings and private events across two distinct settings. Bluebird Pasture, an outdoor tented venue, accommodates up to 300 guests for ceremonies and receptions from May through October and includes a 6,500-square-foot reception tent, catering tent, dance floor, bridal suite, fire pit, and air-conditioned restroom facilities. The Tasting Room offers a more intimate indoor option for gatherings of 30 to 65 guests year-round, with access to the outdoor patio in summer months. Both spaces are served by Priam's own award-winning wines. Priam Vineyards was the first winery in New England to operate entirely on solar power and is certified by the National Wildlife Federation as a natural bird and wildlife habitat.