Top Newbury Venues

• Spaces for 16-40 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 3 Total Spaces

Garrison Inn is a magnificent boutique hotel overlooking Brown Square Park is an exquisite setting for an unforgettable occasion in the heart of downtown Newburyport. Garrison Inn blends rich historic character and urban sophistication with personal, friendly, modern service. Set in the heart of Newburyport’s historic city center, our Luxury Boutique Hotel preserves the finest aspects of this iconic landmark building, reinventing the spaces within to create a dynamic fusion of past and present. The dedicated team is on hand to provide expert guidance, ensuring that your special occasion is both flawless and unforgettable.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Event Space

A century of history meets modern elegance just outside Boston. Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by lush gardens, beneath towering trees, with the charm of a historic New England estate as your backdrop. Groveland Fairways by Wedgewood Weddings has a storied past. Originally a family farm, it was later transformed into a golf practice facility. Today, it serves as an exclusive event center. This versatile venue is known for its lush greenery and gardens, meticulously maintained grounds, and charming wraparound porch. With tons of mature trees and hedges, expansive grassy areas, and inviting gardens, Groveland Fairways by Wedgewood Weddings delivers an incredible setting for your New England celebration, regardless of the season. Celebrate all four seasons at this event center, offering multiple indoor and outdoor spaces, an onsite getting-ready room, multiple ceremony spaces, multiple fireplaces, and architectural details such as crown molding and chair railing. Groveland Fairways is a gorgeous Boston-area wedding venue located in Groveland, near Haverhill and Newburyport, just a 10-minute drive from both I-95 and I-495. It's a popular choice for couples from Essex County cities like Amesbury, Salisbury, Lawrence, and Methuen, as well as those from Suffolk County, Middlesex County (including Cambridge), and Norfolk County. The venue is also easily accessible for guests coming from nearby New Hampshire towns like Plaistow, Salem, and Portsmouth. Located only 34 miles from Boston Logan Airport, it's a convenient choice for both local and traveling guests, offering a lovely setting in the heart of Massachusetts' North Shore region. Wedgewood Weddings, a family-owned company, has been transforming the wedding industry since 1986. Their comprehensive packages include all the essentials for your special day at no additional cost. Schedule a tour today and see why couples across Massachusetts and New Hampshire are choosing Groveland Fairways for their special day!

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Granite Rose is a charming getaway that'll make you feel like you've escaped to a lush garden estate surrounded by towering forests. It offers a stunning garden ceremony site (with indoor alternate) that exudes charm and romance. Step inside the event center and guests are immediately impressed by the expansive windows that flood the ballroom with sunlight, wrap-around deck, and the stately chandelier that's originally from the Ritz Carlton in Paris. Granite Rose by Wedgewood Weddings & Events is beautifully secluded yet easily reachable from Strafford, Merrimack, and Hillsborough Counties. By choosing this premier event venue, couples can relax with a stress-free planning experience while also hosting an event that's sure to impress their guests. Granite Rose is a multi award-winning venue featured annually in Here Comes the Guide wedding editorials like ‘Massachusetts Wooded Wedding Venues’ and ‘New England’s Best Hidden Gem Wedding Venues’, plus Wedding Wire’s ‘Couples Choice.' As with all Wedgewood Wedding properties, our team of wedding experts is dedicated to providing exceptional services for engaged couples searching for the right wedding venue at the right price. Wedding location-seekers in New Hampshire and Southern New England can expect stress-free wedding planning and detail management, wedding concierge service, and access to exclusive preferred vendors.

• Spaces for 50-400 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

The beautiful Peabody Essex Museum, in Salem, Massachusetts, is one of the region's most exquisite settings for your special events. Whether you’re planning a corporate banquet or a gathering for close friends and family, the museum offers a beautiful space that is perfectly suited for creating memorable occasions. Cocktail receptions, formal parties and celebrations are expertly planned and executed with the help of our experienced staff. We look forward to showing you our galleries in person. Together we can plan an event that is truly special.

• 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 200-225 Guests

A graceful row of arborvitaes and lush grapevines marks the entrance to Birch Wood Vineyards, a Southern New Hampshire wedding destination set on a quiet stretch of Route 28 in Derry. From the moment you arrive, the outside world falls away, replaced by manicured gardens, the subtle fragrance of the vineyard, and a setting that feels simultaneously intimate and grand. Established in 2016, Birch Wood Vineyards has grown into one of Southern New Hampshire's most celebrated wedding destinations, earning the devotion of couples and guests alike through an unwavering commitment to exceptional experiences. Birch Wood Vineyards offers professional staffing, event planning, and day-of coordination so every detail is handled seamlessly. In the months leading up to your wedding, event planners assist with vendor recommendations, scheduling, and floor plans. During the week of the event, the team coordinates your rehearsal and oversees the day itself, ensuring a seamless, stress-free experience from the first tour through the final dance.

• Spaces for 120-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Museum
• 1 space at this venue

Located in the heart of the picturesque seaside village of Rockport, Massachusetts, the Art Association is the perfect setting for your wedding ceremony and/or reception. The award-winning fine art on display that surrounds your guests creates a unique and elegant backdrop for your special day! Many hotels, inns, and bed & breakfasts are conveniently located within walking distance of the Rockport Art Association & Museum for guest accommodations. With all of the activities and lodging available right in town, many couples choose to make their wedding a weekend-long celebration for their guests. The Martha Moore Room serves as an intimate suite for the Wedding Party. Charm your guests with a grand entrance down the stairway that connects to the Cirino Interlude and enjoy the elegant courtyard space for an intimate officiation! The Maddocks Gallery is often used for ceremonies and houses our baby grand piano. The Hibbard Gallery serves as the main reception area, accommodating up to 125 guests for a traditional sit-down dinner with space for a band or DJ, and plenty of dancing!

• Spaces for 35-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Event Spaces

The Cut Live is one of Cape Ann’s most unique event spaces - a stylish blend of industrial charm and modern luxury, perfect for weddings, milestone birthdays, corporate events, fundraisers, and every celebration in between. With tin ceilings, exposed brick, hardwood floors, and bold architectural details, the venue offers an elevated yet edgy atmosphere that instantly sets the stage for a memorable experience. A massive professional stage anchors the room, supported by state-of-the-art sound and lighting that can shift from romantic ceremony glow to spotlight on a corporate speaker to high-energy party mode in seconds. Whether you’re hosting a live band, DJ, speeches, or special performances, the production quality at The Cut brings every moment to life. Two beautifully designed bridal/event suites give hosts and VIP guests space to get ready or relax, complete with custom tiled showers, private restrooms, professional makeup mirrors, and live video streaming so you never miss a moment happening in the main room. An elevator leads directly backstage, making grand entrances effortless and dramatic. With its flexible layout, signature stage, stylish details, and fully customizable setup, The Cut Live works for any style of celebration — classic, modern, boho, eclectic, corporate, or high-energy nightlife vibes. It’s a venue built for people who want their event to feel unforgettable and is known to resonate as one of the best nights ever to those in the know. If you’re looking for a space that’s stunning, versatile, and full of personality, The Cut Live delivers an experience your guests will talk about long after the event ends.

• Spaces for 300-500 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 space at this venue

This historic space has been outfitted with every modern amenity to be the ideal space to host the perfect wedding, Mitzvah, or other event. We provide a non-traditional venue so that our clients have a blank slate to start from and can make the space their own. Without any décor, the soaring ceilings and cement walls feel "industrial chic" but clients can transform the space with glitz and glam, rustic touches, romantic lighting, modern lines, whimsical details, and vintage furniture. If you can dream it, it can be done at Olio. Located just North of Boston, Massachusetts, in the heart of New England, the venue is conveniently located and easily accessible to Logan Airport and nearby accommodations and attractions. Olio caters to all couples, particularly those who have a unique vision, background, or love story. Olio welcomes all and actively seeks out LGBTQIA+ identifying clients. Olio is a family business, launched by Sarah Narcus after a decade planning events with her wedding coordination company, Without A Hitch, in partnership with her mom. Olio is professionally designed and operated so that all of clients are taken care of. We love to host weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, corporate meetings and parties, fundraisers and galas, photo shoots, banquets, trade shows and expos, classes, workshops, and retreats. Perfect for weddings with an onsite ceremony of 25 to 200, and for dinner/dancing events up to 300, and cocktail style events up to 400. Pricing and lots more information, including FAQs and tips/tricks are on Olio's website and social media accounts. Inquire today to schedule a tour!

• 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 28-400 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 2 Ballrooms
• 6 Total Spaces

The newly renovated Boston Marriott Peabody offers a stylish and versatile setting for weddings and events just minutes from historic Salem. From the elegant Grand Ballroom to an inviting outdoor patio, our flexible spaces can be tailored to match your vision—whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration. Our expert event team will guide you through every detail, while our customizable catering menus and modern guest accommodations ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you and your guests. Celebrate in comfort and style at a North Shore destination designed to impress.

• Spaces for 18-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Steeple Hall occupies the second floor of Mission Oak Grill, housed in a converted Baptist church in historic Newburyport, Massachusetts. The building dates to 1805, and its cathedral ceilings, stained glass details, and floor-to-ceiling windows give the space a character suited to weddings and private celebrations. A 2002 renovation preserved the historic architecture while adding contemporary updates including new flooring, a refreshed bar, and a greenery wall. With capacity for up to 180 seated guests, Steeple Hall is the only wedding venue in Newburyport able to host that size of event comfortably. The space scales from 25-person corporate meetings to full receptions, and accommodates cocktail parties and private dinners of various sizes in between. A private outdoor patio offers a garden setting for up to 35 guests, and a Farmers Table in the main dining room provides a more intimate option for groups of up to 18. The venue is fully handicap accessible, air-conditioned, and equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi and a wireless microphone. An on-site Event Director is available full-time, and catering across all spaces is provided by Mission Oak Grill.

• Spaces for 15-30 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

With a golden sand beach and sweeping ocean views, our Plum Island hotel offers a unique vantage point to experience the beauty of the Atlantic seacoast. Our MA beach hotel is 10 minutes from the lively and charming North Shore haven of Newburyport, yet off on its own little stretch of sand—away from the masses. Your perfect New England beach escape awaits at Blue. Unwind to the sounds of seagulls soaring and waves crashing. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy a glass of wine on the deck. Retire to a restful room or suite, then wake to a sweet and savory breakfast basket. You won't believe this charming beach hotel is just an hour's drive from Boston! Blue–Inn on the Beach has always offered the perfect venue for your intimate, boutique, hand-crafted, beachy event—and we’re still here and ready to host your Newburyport micro wedding, bachelorette party, family reunion, or small group affair! From October to March, Blue offers space that can accommodate beautiful, intimate events. Our location and views are unmatched, and the special combination of rooms detailed below can create an incredible gathering space for your guests. Intimate North Shore events fit beautifully in the water-side Blue Suite of our lodging in Newburyport, MA. From bachelorette parties and bridal showers, to small corporate dinners, this spacious suite holds up to 30 for cocktail style occasions and 15 for seated dinners. A private slice of beach, private hot tub, full kitchen, two bedrooms and a spacious common area provide everything you need for a stylish seaside celebration. Our event package also includes our Lark Suite, King Oceanfront Suite, and Queen Oceanfront Suite to host all of your overnight guests.

• Spaces for 150-350 Guests
• 1 Art Gallery

An architecturally breathtaking center of arts and culture in the heart of historic Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club offers a rare and spectacular venue to host important corporate functions, weddings, intimate or large-scale social gatherings, private parties, and memorable celebrations. The team at Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club put their heart and soul into creating a stunning full-service event space offering new state-of-the-art production, sound, and lighting technologies delivered with extraordinary culinary experiences and the highest level of service. Explore multiple unique event spaces and flexible floor plans for up to 250 seated and up to 350 guests cocktail style. Consider a full venue buyout or a more intimate space along with a concert.

• Spaces for 50-150 Guests

Nestled in the heart of historic Portsmouth, the Moffatt-Ladd House & Garden offers an intimate and enchanting setting for couples dreaming of a wedding that feels both timeless and personal. Built in 1763, this National Historic Landmark is defined by its lush formal gardens, brick pathways, and centuries-old charm—perfect for an elegant outdoor celebration. Exchange vows surrounded by seasonal blooms and classic New England beauty, then gather with your guests in a space that feels like a private garden estate. Every corner of the grounds offers a picturesque backdrop, creating an atmosphere that is warm, romantic, and effortlessly memorable. As a space-only venue, Moffatt-Ladd allows you the freedom to curate a wedding that reflects your vision and style, with trusted local vendor recommendations and thoughtful support along the way. Ideal for couples seeking a refined, romantic setting with historic character and natural beauty.

• Spaces for 80-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Portsmouth Gas Light Co building was contructed in 1837, it was the home of the city's first utility company and it located in the heart of downtown Portsmouth. We can accommodate 25 to 200 guests in our stylish private event space. Our professional staff is experienced in hosting events including but not limited to: weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal/baby showers, birthday parties, corporate events, and business dinners.

• Spaces for 49-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces

The Westbrook Inn is an historic, four-season blank canvas venue for the ultimate wedding weekend. Westbrook is conveniently located in the heart of New England only 40 minutes north of Boston. Set on an historic farm that was settled in 1719, Westbrook blends New England charm with modern elegance and every detail has been carefully crafted to elevate your wedding experience. This dream venue harnesses a signature style that is timeless. Each feature of Westbrook is custom designed to offer the essential elements of memorable entertainment and make your experience seamless. Westbrook’s blank canvas approach offers couples the rare flexibility to hand-pick vendors and bring to life their dream wedding. Luxury overnight accommodations ensure a tranquil getaway for family and friends. Westbrook is one of the most historic sites in America and has been a gathering place since it was settled as Nutfield in 1719. The first white potato in North America was planted in Westbrook’s rich soils and the land was originally known as the Common Field where the Nutfield settlers gathered and harvested community crops. In the 1720s, the Gregg family built a center chimney colonial that stands today as the oldest home in Derry, New Hampshire. Colonel William Gregg was widely known for high-touch hospitality and hosting overnight travelers at the home. Conveniently located within 1 hour driving distance to some of New England's most desirable attractions. Planning a day trip or organizing guest travel logistics during your weekend retreat? Our central location makes it easy for you to enjoy your weekend wedding.

• Spaces for 100 Guests

The rustic charm of our custom post-and-beam barn makes the picture-perfect backdrop for a memorable wedding or event in any season. Ideally suited for 60 to 100 guests, Grove at Briar Barn Inn includes the planning services of our dedicated team, all equipment, and our renowned catering as part of your experience.

• Spaces for 70-250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Country Clubs

Nestled among the rolling fairways and natural beauty of the North Shore, Ipswich Country Club provides an exceptional setting for weddings, private celebrations, corporate gatherings, and golf outings. Featuring versatile event spaces, scenic views, chef-crafted cuisine, and personalized service, the club is known for creating seamless, memorable experiences for hosts and guests alike. From intimate occasions to large-scale events, every gathering is thoughtfully tailored and expertly executed.

• Spaces for 450 Guests

New England’s Premier Oceanfront Event Venue Perched on the scenic shores of Salisbury Beach and just 45 minutes from Boston, Blue Ocean Event Center is New England’s premier oceanfront destination for unforgettable events. With sweeping panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, our modern and versatile spaces are designed to host everything from dream weddings and corporate events to milestone celebrations and large-scale galas. Guests enjoy customizable catering, stunning indoor and outdoor options, and expert on-site support. Blending coastal elegance, seamless service, and seaside charm, we bring every vision to life. With a commitment to excellence in every detail, it’s no wonder the only thing we overlook is the ocean. Call or Email to book your tour today!