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    Westford Regency Inn and Conference Center

    219 Littleton Rd, Westford, MA 01886, USA
    • Spaces for 98-400 Guests
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Theater
    • 1 Convention Center

    The Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center is a full-service hotel and event venue in Westford, Massachusetts, situated off Interstate 495 between Boston and the Merrimack Valley. The property combines Old New England charm with contemporary hospitality across 18,000 square feet of indoor event space and a seasonal 6,000-square-foot outdoor tent. At the center of the venue's wedding and celebration offerings is the newly renovated Regency Ballroom, appointed with crystal chandeliers and 14-foot ceilings. A Grand Foyer adjacent to the ballroom provides a natural setting for cocktail hours before guests move into the main reception. All-inclusive wedding packages include a personal consultant, in-house catering, and discounted room rates across 193 hotel rooms and suites for wedding-party guests. For meetings and conferences, the Concord Amphitheater seats 98 and is recognized as one of the few venues of its kind in the Westford area. Twenty additional function rooms — including a dedicated boardroom — scale from small breakout sessions to multi-day events accommodating 900 or more guests. Professional audiovisual support, complimentary self-parking, and complimentary wireless internet are available throughout the property.

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    House of the Seven Gables

    115 Derby St, Salem, MA 01970, USA
    • Spaces for 200-300 Guests
    • 1 Historic Space
    • 1 Estate
    • 1 Mansion

    Imagine being surrounded by the House of Seven Gables’ rich history. Your guests will be greeted with views of our three-season gardens, Salem Harbor, and the historic mansion in the distance. The House of the Seven Gables, which previously housed author Nathaniel Hawthorne, provides a unique backdrop for your special day. You'll be surrounded by lush gardens and breathtaking views of the lake. The Gables has a range of facilities available, ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale tented events. The House of the Seven Gables offers a choice of indoor and outdoor locations to make any corporate or social gathering a success, from business meetings to clambakes. We provide flexible arrangements, pricing, and venues to ensure a smooth and effective event planning process. Every step of the way, a dedicated member of staff will assist you to ensure that every aspect is perfect. We have flexible arrangements, pricing, and venues to guarantee that you experience the day of your dreams, whether it's a 200-person beachside affair or a 30-person cocktail party. The Seaside Lawn (up to 200 guests for dinner with a dance floor; 250–300 guests for cocktail or lecture-style events) is one of the facilities you'll have access to. Rooms Plumsock and Holyoke (up to 75 guests for dinner with a dance floor; 100 guests for a cocktail or lecture-style events). House of Hooper-Hathaway (up to 30 guests for dinner; 50 guests for a cocktail reception) The Gables can recommend rental firms that are familiar with our location and can assist you with procuring a tent, tables, chairs, and linens. Upon request, a list of preferred caterers can be provided.

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    Mahi Cruises

    24 Congress St, Salem, MA 01970, USA
    • Spaces for 75-150 Guests
    • 1 Boat

    Mahi Cruises has been hosting private events on the waters of Salem, Massachusetts since 2006, offering fully customizable boat parties for groups ranging from 10 to 150 guests. Founded by Gloucester native Will Cole, the company operates three distinct vessels: the Hannah Glover, a community fixture for more than 50 years with two decks and capacity for up to 150 passengers; the Finback, a 50-foot sightseeing vessel with two decades of history on the water; and the Rud, a tug boat undergoing restoration for rustic, intimate celebrations. Private events can be tailored across every detail — food and beverage selections, cruise length, route, vessel choice, and music — with all bookings coordinated by events and operations manager Annie Vogel.

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    Tupper Manor at The Wylie Inn and Conference Center

    295 Hale St, Beverly, MA 01915, USA
    • Spaces for 190 Guests
    • 1 Historic Space
    • 1 Estate
    • 1 Mansion

    Tupper Manor at the Wylie Inn and Conference Center is a prominent waterfront property on Boston's historic North Shore, 20 miles north of the city. Tupper Manor is located on the beautiful oceanfront of Beverly, Massachusetts, and offers an unrivaled location. The mansion's casual elegance regularly impresses visitors, making it the preferred location for unique social gatherings. The skilled service given by our special events specialists will ensure that your visitors have an amazing experience. Our culinary team will prepare the most exquisite and inventive dishes for your special occasion. Every detail of your special day will be meticulously planned to ensure that it is one to remember. Tupper Manor is a stunning venue for weddings. The stunning fountain welcomes you to the grounds, and the old architecture and beautiful interior of the Manor will impress you. A magnificent curved staircase and spectacular floor to ceiling mirrors surround the marble entrance. Tall French doors lead to a glass-enclosed conservatory as you exit the lobby. A library and billiards area are also located on the first floor. Tupper Manor is not only beautiful on the inside, but it is also flanked by breathtaking ocean views, making it the perfect setting for your wedding. On-site, we have professional wedding specialists who will help you organize the perfect day. The Wylie Inn and Conference Center's Tupper Manor is a fantastic Massachusetts event venue with the ideal backdrop for your next occasion. We offer a lovely and sophisticated venue that includes an outstanding waterfront setting for your party, wonderful guest accommodations, and convenient access to the greater Boston area, whether it's a bridal shower, anniversary dinner, engagement party, rehearsal dinner, Quinceaera, Sweet 16, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, or any other special occasion.

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    Blue Inn

    20 Fordham Way, Newbury, MA 01951, USA
    • 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.

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    Misselwood

    407 Hale St, Beverly, MA 01915, USA

    It's an experience you won't soon forget, with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, historic settings for your special day and festivities, and kind, competent Misselwood employees. Endicott College's events division's flagship location is our seaside estate on Boston's North Shore. Misselwood Events has become a first choice for event planners, weddings, and corporate partners all throughout the region because of our scenic setting and world-class facilities. Misselwood Estate, an award-winning location, is ideal for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. The Misselwood Concours d'Elegance, an annual historic car and motorbike exhibition, is also held there. We accommodate both overnight and day meetings during the summer months, from huge corporate on-site events to academic/youth leadership programs and sporting camps. Our large, professionally planted grounds overlooking the Atlantic Ocean will amaze you and your party from the moment you and your guests enter the grounds of the picturesque Misselwood Estate. In our seasonal, climate-controlled tent, your reception guests can gather to celebrate your great day. The tent, which is decorated with lights and wall sconces, has an intimate air while accommodating up to 200 people. The courtyard is accessible through French doors, where visitors can socialize and take in the panoramic views. Consider donning that beautiful dress or suit for a special event inside the tiny Misselwood House or a larger gala in the Tent. Both locations are ideal for events such as "Casino Night" and other themed parties, thanks to their panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Maybe you're looking for a fun night out with your pals or a way to commemorate special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, and rehearsal dinners? Misselwood provides the space to make your event the wonderful day you've been dreaming of, no matter what the occasion. Our dedicated and professional staff will assist you in making your wedding day one to remember, as well as introduce you to our exclusive caterers and recommended vendors, all of whom are equally dedicated to making your wedding day picture-perfect.

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    Mission on the Bay

    141 Humphrey St, Swampscott, MA 01907, USA
    • Spaces for 100 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    Bring your group to us for a memorable group dining experience. According to availability, Mission on the Bay can accommodate large groups for lunches and dinners, and can provide a complete restaurant buyout for private evening events (rates vary). Mission on the Bay collaborates closely with a select group of third-party vendors, who provide services such as audio/visual equipment, flowers, specialty cakes, printing, and more. A New England vacation to suit your every mood and desire is waiting for you. Each floor of our restaurant creates a unique atmosphere, each of which has been carefully curated with you in mind. The Dining Room is where you'll be eating. The views of the Boston skyline are breathtaking, and the food is absolutely delicious, whether you're dining at one of the chefs tables or sipping on a cocktail at one of the two bars (yes, there are two!). The menu consists primarily of traditional New England fare, with dishes that are influenced by classic Brazilian and Asian cuisine as well. Ocean Bar is a place where you can relax and unwind. This is the perfect place to unwind after a long day at work or on a date. The Ocean Bar is an excellent place to unwind after a long day at work or after a date night out with friends. Take in the sweeping views of the Boston skyline while enjoying the fresh salt air on your skin as you watch the sunset while sipping on craft cocktails and savoring some New England favorites, all while taking in the fresh salt air on your skin.

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    Concord's Colonial Inn

    48 Monument Square, Concord, MA 01742, USA
    • Spaces for 125-140 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Historic Space

    Concord's Colonial Inn has occupied Monument Square in Concord, Massachusetts since 1716 — one of New England's oldest continually operating inns. The Main Inn building, constructed that year, is joined by the Prescott Wing, The Cottage, and Rebecca's House to offer 56 guest rooms and suites, making it possible for event guests and wedding parties to stay on-site. The inn hosts weddings, corporate meetings, and private gatherings in several spaces, including the Merchant's Row & Middlesex Room, which can accommodate up to 125 guests. The Liberty Room, Village Forge Tavern, Taproom Bar, and a seasonal Outdoor Patio round out the venue's gathering options. A member of Historic Hotels of America, the inn sits 20 miles from downtown Boston near Concord's historic center, the North Bridge, and Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

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    Four Points by Sheraton Boston Logan

    407 Squire Rd, Revere, MA 02151, USA
    • Spaces for 75 Guests
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    Concord Art

    37 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA 01742, USA
    • Spaces for 100-300 Guests
    • 1 Museum
    • 1 Landmark

    Concord Art — formally the Concord Center for the Visual Arts — occupies the historic John Ball House (circa 1752) at 37 Lexington Road in Concord, Massachusetts. Founded in 1917 by American Impressionist Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts, it is among the oldest continuously operating art organizations in the country, with a permanent collection rooted in early 20th-century work and four rotating galleries that remain free and open to the public. The building's rooms lend themselves naturally to private events. The Roberts Gallery on the second floor spans 30 by 40 feet under a turn-of-the-century skylight, with hardwood floors, built-in speakers, a screen and presentation system, and lift access. The two first-floor galleries — French and EWR — each measure 21 by 20 feet and feature original paneling and working fireplaces, suited for cocktail receptions and stationary bars. Together the galleries accommodate up to 100 guests for receptions, 80 for a buffet, and 65 for a seated dinner.

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    King Hooper Mansion

    8 Hooper St, Marblehead, MA 01945, USA
    • Spaces for 100-200 Guests
    • 1 Historic Space
    • 1 Estate
    • 1 Mansion
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    deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum

    51 Sandy Pond Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    In addition to sculptures in the landscape, deCordova's mission is to educate and delight visitors with contemporary art from New England and beyond. This is accomplished through both outdoor sculpture and museum exhibitions. The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, which opened in 1950 and spans 30 acres west of Boston, is the largest park of its kind in New England. It was the first of its kind in the country. In 2009, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum changed its name from deCordova Museum and Sculpture Park to deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum to emphasize its renewed focus on sculpture and to support the institution's goal of becoming a premier Sculpture Park. The name change was made to emphasize the institution's renewed focus on sculpture and to support the institution's goal of becoming a premier Sculpture Park. The Sculpture Park is home to more than 60 works of art, the majority of which are on loan to the Museum, and offers a constantly changing landscape of large-scale, outdoor, modern and contemporary sculpture and site-specific installations by artists from around the world. On the inside, the Museum offers a diverse selection of changing exhibitions as well as innovative interpretive programming. Patrons of the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum can participate in a variety of activities throughout the year, including snowshoe tours, yoga in the park, nature tours, curator and artist conversations, and a variety of special talks, screenings, and events. Lincoln Nursery School is located on the grounds of the deCordova Museum of Contemporary Art, making it the first preschool in the United States to be integrated into a contemporary art museum.

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    John H. Pierce House

    17 Weston Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773, USA
    • Spaces for 150-300 Guests
    • 1 Historic Space
    • 1 Estate
    • 1 Mansion

    The Pierce House is a lovely historic house set on more than 30 quiet acres of pastoral rolling lawns, trees, and ponds, only 30 minutes west of Boston. Pierce House, which was built in 1900 and is located in the Historic District of Lincoln, Massachusetts, is on the National Register of Historic Places. The venue welcomes the local community and beyond as a place for year-round recreation, weddings, corporate and social events, art shows, car shows, summer concerts, and movie filming, among other things, in keeping with the wishes of John H. Pierce, who bequeathed the mansion and property to the Town of Lincoln. Drumlin Farm, deCordova Museum, Minute Man National Park, and Walden Pond Reservation are all located in the Lincoln community. Pierce House has a "recommended" vendor list that our Director, Victoria, has hand-selected. All of the suppliers on our list have previously worked at Pierce House, are aware of our policies and procedures, and have previously delivered excellent service, employees, and management. If you choose a vendor that isn't on our list, have them contact Victoria at Victoria@piercehouse.com to arrange a site visit. The Pierce House rental includes an 8-hour rental period (2 hour set up, 5 hour event, 1 hour breakdown). There are also (2) two 8-foot tables, (6) six 6-foot tables, (2) two 4-foot tables, 37 maroon cloth folding chairs, ten grey cloth folding chairs, five restrooms, WIFI, parking, and different antique tables available for your usage. The Pierce House only hosts one event each day, allowing each client to create their own personalized experience! When it comes to DJs, we strongly advise our clients to choose from our "APPROVED" DJ and Band list. If you want to hire a non-approved DJ or band, you must schedule a sound check with Victoria ahead of the event to ensure that they are in compliance with Pierce House noise levels.

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    Posto

    187 Elm St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
    • Spaces for 80-125 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    Choose one of our Posto locations to host your next event! Rehearsal dinners, birthday celebrations, wedding showers, baby showers, anniversary parties, and executive dinners are all possible in our private dining rooms. We'll make sure you and your guests have a great experience with our exceptional staff, Italian-inspired cuisine, and vast wine list. The private dining room at Posto Bedford can seat up to 50 people for a sit-down meal or a cocktail reception. The semi-private dining room at Posto Somerville is a unique area that can seat 25 people for a seated meal or lunchtime and up to 35 people for a wine and cocktail reception. Full restaurant buyouts are also available at both locations! Contact us today to discuss how we can make your next event unforgettable with a charming environment and top notch food and service! Antipasti, insalate, handmade pasta, grilled meats, fish, and chicken, Dolce, and, of course, our Neapolitan wood-fired pizza are all available at Posto. Our Italian wood-burning oven, which allows us to cook pizza at temperatures above 850 degrees, is the focus of Posto. We use our own "Fiore di Latte" mozzarella cheese, which is prepared fresh every day, and import the finest "00" pizzeria flour and the most delectable San Marzano tomatoes from Italy. We employ local farmers and artisans whenever possible to make both classic Neapolitan dishes and fascinating new ones! “Amazing food, great atmosphere, very attentive and they do not rush you! Kyle our server was amazing and very attentive and anticipating our needs. I highly recommend Posto!” -Jason C.

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    Encore Boston Harbor

    1 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149, USA
    • Spaces for 200 Guests
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Ballroom

    Encore Boston Harbor provides the best in Boston hotel resort accommodations, five-star dining, gambling, and retail, among other amenities. Exceptional service at every stage. On every level, the ambiance is beautiful. Enjoy the thrills of our magnificent Boston casino. Relax in our magnificent spa or stroll along our outdoor Harborwalk. From our nicely designed rooms and suites, take in the breathtaking views. Everything was created with the goal of providing our loyal guests with the most unforgettable experience possible. Encore Boston Harbor is located on 33 acres on the historic Boston Harbor, barely five miles from Logan International Airport and accessible to Boston through Encore Boston Harbor's own fleet of boat shuttles. The resort can comfortably accommodate any event, from a global conference to the most intimate wedding, with 50,000 square feet of state-of-the-art meeting and event space, including a 37,000 square-foot divisible grand ballroom, 10 customizable meeting spaces, 15 restaurants and lounges, and 650 square-foot hotel rooms—the city's largest guest rooms. Encore Boston Harbor is one of the country's grandest event locations, with all of our thoughtfully equipped spaces set on a single level that overlooks the harbor and a 21,000 square-foot waterfront event lawn. Allow our team to assist you in planning your mini wedding now. We will ensure that your special day is remembered forever, whether it is a breathtaking ceremony in our Gazebo along the Harbor or an intimate gathering in one of our Two-Bedroom Residences or private function spaces. • Complimentary room upgrade for the happy couple • Priority reservation access for dinner following the ceremony at Rare Steakhouse, Mystique, or Fratelli • Complimentary 25-rose bridal bouquet(s) and/or accompanying boutonniere (s) • A dedicated event coordinator to assist with planning and onsite support • Seating for 25 guests on our South Lawn, in our Harborside Gazebo, or in a private function room • Atmospheric lighting • Complimentary hand-sanitizer station • Exclusive Resort and Gardens Access for wedding photos

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    Exeter Inn

    90 Front St, Exeter, NH 03833, USA
    • Spaces for 8-100 Guests
    • 5 Hotels
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 5 Total Spaces

    The Exeter Inn is a boutique hotel built in 1932, featuring Georgian architecture on the grounds of historic Exeter, New Hampshire, near Phillips Exeter Academy. Detailed millwork, stately trees, and lush lawns define the property's character — warm and casually sophisticated, with a heritage rooted in New England hospitality. The inn offers 2,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor function space for weddings, corporate retreats, and private celebrations. The Daniel Webster Room is a ballroom appointed with original 1930s chandeliers, suited for receptions and formal dinners. The Great Hall features ceiling-high archways and original paned glass French doors, providing an elegant indoor ceremony and gathering option. A romantic courtyard with a garden gazebo and sailcloth tent accommodates outdoor ceremonies and receptions surrounded by the original brick façade and evergreens. Smaller meetings are served by the Exeter Room, Wheelwright, and Penacook, which seat groups from 8 to 50 guests. Catering is provided by Epoch Restaurant & Bar, the inn's on-site dining concept, with customizable menus including plated dinners, buffet options, luncheons, and cocktail packages.

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    Encore Casino

    1 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149, USA
    • Spaces for 300 Guests
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Ballroom

    With five-star dining, gaming, shopping, and other amenities, Encore Boston Harbor is a premier Boston hotel resort destination. At every turn, you will receive impeccable service. On every level, the ambiance is enchanting. Come and experience the thrills and spills of our spectacular Boston casino. Get lost in the tranquility of our luxurious spa or stroll along our waterfront Harborwalk. Take in the breathtaking views from the comfort of our elegantly appointed rooms and suites. Everything was created with the goal of providing our valued guests with the most memorable experience possible. In the heart of the historic Boston Harbor, Encore Boston Harbor is located on 33 acres only five miles from Logan International Airport, and it is connected to the rest of the city by our own fleet of Encore Boston Harbor water shuttles. Its 50,000 square feet of cutting-edge meeting and event space, which includes a 37,000 square-foot divisible grand ballroom, 10 customizable meeting spaces, 15 restaurants and lounges, and 650 square-foot hotel rooms—the largest guest rooms in the city—allows it to accommodate any event, from a large international conference to a small wedding. A 21,000 square-foot waterfront event lawn distinguishes Encore Boston Harbor as one of the country's grandest event venues. All of our thoughtfully appointed spaces are located on a single level with views of the harbor, and we have a full-service restaurant and bar. Our spectacular waterfront location, complete with lush gardens and lawns, a picturesque gazebo, sophisticated ballrooms, and restaurants, is tailor-made for the ultimate grand (or intimate) wedding ceremony and celebration. If you prefer, you can exchange your vows in our Picasso Ballroom, which can be configured to accommodate any size gathering, or in our intimate gazebo with a view of Boston Harbor. A seamless transition between the ceremony and reception will be created by our talented wedding specialists using the work of our award-winning master cake artists and imaginative florists. Featuring everything from elegant guest rooms and suites to a day of pampering with your wedding party in our spa, as well as your rehearsal dinner and champagne brunch in one of our restaurants, Encore Boston Harbor's custom weddings are effortless, elegant, and tailored to your style. For more information, please contact us. Invite you to come and be our guest, and allow our team of chefs and event planners to make your dreams a reality.

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    Massachusetts Audobon Mass Audubon's Habitat offers event spaces for your next celebration in Belmont, Massachusetts.

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    Fat Hen

    126 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02145, USA
    • Spaces for 30-50 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    One of life's many pleasures, we feel, is sharing exceptional meals with your favorite people. Tuesday through Sunday, Fat Hen offers a wonderful private and semi-private dining event area. The restaurant's total capacity is 30 people sitting and 50 people standing. Fat Hen, La Brasa's younger sister, is a modest fifteen-table, thirty-seat restaurant specializing in modern Italian tasting menus. From the moment you come through the door until the last mouthful, our team is focused on the guest experience and making memories. Our passion for good wines, thorough preparation, impeccable technique, and high-quality local products is reflected in our seasonal menus, which change frequently. Please join us as we unveil our new wine bar concept with small paired nibbles. For any new menu updates, please follow us on social media @fathenboston. Seasonal Italian cuisine served in a small, book-lined room with a mysterious cocktail window. Fat Hen, which is housed in the former La Brasa marketplace location, serves pasta with seasonal stuffings and toppings, as well as secondi meals such roasted duck breast and wood-grilled strip steak. The little cocktail window, where drinks are delivered through from the La Brasa bar, only adds to the pleasures of the super-cozy room. Homemade pasta is served in this cozy, pleasant eatery. This is a slam dunk for romance. Plus, the more committed a restaurant is to seasonal ingredients, the better. (There's nothing more enticing than localism!) The Fat Hen ticks all the boxes: a modest, book-lined space, regionally inspired pastas, and indulgent dishes like roasted duck breast. Your date will be enthralled by the time your drinks arrive through the cocktail window leading to sibling restaurant La Brasa.

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    Harvard Museum of Natural History

    26 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    • Spaces for 75-150 Guests
    • 1 Museum
    • 1 Landmark

    Hosting an event at the Harvard Museum of Natural History is an opportunity for private groups and organizations to experience the museum at a time when it is not open to the public. Whether entertaining clients and colleagues with an intimate dinner or hosting large galas or weddings, let the museum’s exhibitions provide the perfect backdrop for your event. View this short video tour of the museum.