Top Plymouth Venues

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 2 Historic Spaces
• 2 Estates
• 2 Mansions

Welcome to a hidden gem in the heart of the North Shore—a pristine historical estate that sets the stage for your magical wedding day. Our enchanting mansion, steeped in a century of history, offers timeless elegance and unparalleled privacy for your special moments. As of January 1st, 2024, The Mansion at the Hellenic Center has undergone a change in management, marking the beginning of a new chapter for us! We are now proudly known as Floriana. Our decision to embrace this new name is rooted in the rich history of our 100-year-old Georgian-style mansion. The estate was named Floriana by its original owner, Anna Pingree Peabody in 1903, and this change symbolizes the deep connection we have with the property’s storied past. Floriana is ideally suited for groups of 80-140 guests during the months of November to April. Additionally, our Tidewater Sailcloth tent offers a perfect space for larger gatherings, accommodating groups from 125-200 guests from May to October. Approach the 100-year-old Georgian-style mansion via a private drive, creating anticipation for the unforgettable moments that await. Ascend the historic grand stairway to discover elegantly furnished getting-ready suites with private bathrooms for the wedding couple, adding a touch of grandeur to your day. Throughout the seasons, Floriana provides a captivating backdrop for your event. Exchange vows on our sprawling lawn, followed by a garden cocktail hour and reception under our Sail-cloth tent, or opt for a cozy winter wedding in the mansion's ballroom. The ballroom features gleaming hardwood floors, crystal chandeliers, fireplaces, and French doors opening to meticulously sculpted grounds—an elegant blend of history and natural beauty. Our commitment to providing a memorable experience remains unwavering, and we are excited to embark on this new chapter with you. Floriana is more than just a name; it represents a celebration of history, love, and the promise of beautiful beginnings.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 1 Estate
• 1 Mansion

Celebrate your special day amidst some of the most spectacular scenery in the Northeast. The 2,100-acre Crane Estate is an unforgettable destination for your special event with its winding salt marshes, miles of barrier beach, and beautiful hilltop mansion. Chicago industrialist Richard T. Crane, Jr. first purchased the land that would become The Crane Estate in 1910. Crane was captivated by the beautiful landscape, and over the next two decades worked with some of America's leading architects and landscape architects to shape his summer retreat, sited with hilltop vistas of the Atlantic in an area of the property known as Castle Hill. In 1928, Castle Hill was crowned with a 59-room Stuart-style mansion designed by world-renowned architect David Adler. Today, the Crane family mansion is known as The Great House on The Crane Estate and is protected, along with the rest of Castle Hill, as a 165-acre National Historic Landmark.

• 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 150 Guests

Elegant plantings and cultivated grounds fill this public garden with vibrancy that’s more than a century in the making. With interconnected gardens throughout and over 100 acres of surrounding forests and trails, you’ll be surrounded by beauty and all within the Massachusetts North Shore.

Mary Cunningham bought the house in 1979 and began providing soup, sandwiches, pastries, and tea to visitors to her antique shop with the help of her sister, Barbara, and her small daughter, Abbey. The Tea Room opened in 1981, and the Crane Brook Restaurant grew into one of the best restaurants in the country. Don McKeag reopened Crane Brook Restaurant in 2004, aiming to build on the restaurant's prior success and create an exciting future for the stunning structure. Antonio Sousa and Maria Marcalo bought the Crane Brook Restaurant in November of 2018, with the intention of restoring it to its former splendor. They began renovations on the outside and inside, and on a daily basis, local folks would stop and ask when Crane Brook will reopen, as well as share their particular memories of Crane Brook. Crane Brook restaurant reopened its doors to the public on June 29th, 2019, and is encouraging everyone in the local and surrounding communities to come in and enjoy Farm-to-Table Cuisine.

• Spaces for 125 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Event Space

The Sun Tavern is an upscale casual fine dining restaurant and bar housed in a pre-revolutionary farmhouse in Duxbury, Massachusetts. The restaurant has been recognized among The Phantom Gourmet's Top 100 Restaurants in New England and received a Gold Plate award from Billy Costa of T.V. Diner. Five separate dining areas offer guests a range of settings, from a fireplace sitting area to an outdoor patio with portable heaters available through the fall and winter months. A dedicated function room accommodates between 30 and 125 guests for corporate events, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, anniversary celebrations, and family gatherings, with customized lunch and dinner menus finalized to each event's needs.

• Spaces for 350 Guests

The Country Club of Halifax is an 18-hole championship golf and events venue in Halifax, Massachusetts. Designed by architect Phil Wogan and established in 1966, the course stretches 6,738 yards from the back tees at par 72, with four tee options that make it accessible for players of all skill levels. The club hosts weddings, corporate outings, charity tournaments, and private gatherings for groups ranging from 20 to over 140 guests. A dedicated events team supports hosts through every stage of planning — from program formats and tournament structures to day-of coordination. On-site amenities include a pro shop, driving range, and practice putting green.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Camp Kiwanee is a 68-acre campground and event venue owned by the Town of Hanson, Massachusetts, set on the shores of Lake Monponsett. At its heart stands the Needles Lodge, a historic structure built in the early 1900s and listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2005 — the first property in Hanson to receive that designation. The Lodge accommodates up to 200 guests for seated receptions alongside a dance floor, and its renovated back deck overlooks Maquan Pond, with drop windows that expand seating for ceremonies. A library inside the building serves as an additional ceremony space, and outdoor lakeside and wooded settings are available for ceremonies as well. The South End Campground — available for full-evening buyout — adds 17 cabins, a bridal cottage, and a pavilion with a stage and fireplace, giving wedding parties the option to turn the celebration into an overnight retreat. Camp Kiwanee is available for weddings, corporate retreats, and private events from May through mid-October.

• Spaces for 50 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

The resort's premier restaurant, Twenty-eight Atlantic, has the highest ratings on Cape Cod, as the first and only Forbes Five-Star restaurant in the area. Overlooking Pleasant Bay and the Atlantic from an 18th century sea captain's residence. This is one of New England's most beautiful sites. Noted Executive Chef Lames Hackney has created a seaside cuisine experience with organic presentations and flavors, which is matched by an award-winning wine list. Chef Hackney's goal is to provide a memorable dining and beverage experience. An exposed wine rack, stunning fireplace, rich wood paneling, vintage lighting fixtures, great marine art, and floor to ceiling windows are among the many fine aspects of twenty-eight Atlantic's décor. Twenty-eight Atlantic can accommodate up to 50 people for private meals. It also has an outdoor terrace where you can have pre-dinner beverages. Consider exchanging vows on our beautifully manicured oceanfront lawn, which is surrounded by lush flower gardens and overlooks quiet Pleasant Bay. Consider your guests dining on a delectable meal prepared by our attentive crew as soothing music fills the air, then waving goodbye as the bride and groom depart by ship at the conclusion of the reception! Wequassett is one of the top wedding venues on Cape Cod since it provides all of this and more. We have a number of unique settings to accommodate gatherings of various kinds, whether you want an intimate ceremony, a massive storybook Cape Cod wedding, or something in between. Reach out today to ensure an absolutely unforgettable event! We look forward to hearing from you.

The award-winning Belfry Inn, full of charm and architectural marvels, is the ideal setting for any special occasion. Our indoor and outdoor rooms' "sophisticated elegance" meets "relaxed romance" ambience will bring your fantasy wedding to life. The interior of the belfry Inn's Abbey structure, which was originally erected as a Catholic church in 1901, is surrounded by brilliant stained glass, soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful mahogany, and many other ecclesiastical components. Don't only ask your friends and family to share your special day–invite them to be a part of something that will last a lifetime. And, while we're on the subject of your visitors, they'll adore our downtown location! Historic monuments, shops, galleries, museums, parks and cafes, as well as the beach, are all within a short walking distance for your guests. Do you want to keep everyone together? From the rehearsal dinner, ceremony, and reception to bridal showers, post-wedding brunches, and more, the Belfry Inn's property has numerous distinct rooms ready to serve all of your wedding needs. Between our three buildings, we have 19 guest rooms. Each room is unique in its own way, with modern conveniences to ensure a comfortable stay for your guests while keeping the historic essence of the building.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

• Spaces for 185-190 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Waterfront

Loon Pond Lodge occupies the historic Ted Williams Camp in Lakeville, Massachusetts, on the wooded shores of Loon Pond. Owned by the Town of Lakeville and operated through the Lakeville Park Commission, the lodge carries a storied connection to the legendary baseball player who made this waterfront his personal retreat. Inside, the main dining room features exposed-beam cathedral ceilings strung with warm white lights and looks directly out over the water. A separate cocktail lounge with a custom bar provides a dedicated space for pre-dinner receptions, and a dance floor with ambient lighting anchors the evening program. For ceremonies, a large gazebo positioned at the water's edge offers an open-air setting on the pond. The venue accommodates up to 185 guests across its indoor and outdoor spaces, welcoming weddings, showers, birthday celebrations, corporate outings, fundraisers, and private gatherings of all kinds.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Nestled along the banks of the Nunckatessett River in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, the Nunckatessett Canoe Club was originally built in 1904 as a storage facility for 63 canoes. It offered members a place to keep their canoes while enjoying the scenic beauty of the river and the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts. In 1915, the club relocated and expanded, adding a second story to accommodate more canoes and a spacious assembly hall for dancing. Unfortunately, just two years later, the new building was destroyed by a fire. Despite this setback, the Nunckatessett Canoe Club became a popular venue for large social gatherings and dances over the following decades. It hosted legendary performers like Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Frank Sinatra, and Rosemary Clooney, making it a cherished spot for music and celebration.

• Spaces for 30-55 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

THE ROOM OF THE BLACKSMITH We used to have a blacksmith shop in our private dining room, which was originally part of the working quarry. The forge, which was the hearth of the blacksmith, was where granite cutting tools were created, repaired, and sharpened. The Blacksmith Room is decorated with wrought-iron chandeliers, skylights, and vintage sconces that were imported from Europe. When set up as a king-style table, the room can comfortably accommodate 22 guests, or up to 30 people when set up as 5 tables of 6. The perfect setting for a rehearsal dinner, business presentation, family gathering, or cocktail party. THE ROOM WITH THE STONES There are large dark wood bamboo dividers separating this private function space from the main dining room, creating a spacious event space with stone-walled cathedral ceilings, wall mounted wine racks, and floor to ceiling windows. Tucked away toward the front of the building, The Stone Room is the ideal setting for your special occasion or reception. Can accommodate a 30-person event, complete with buffet and cake serving areas as well as gift-giving areas DESCRIPTION OF THE QUARRY ROOM Our Main Dining Room, which overlooks our granite quarry and patio, provides breathtaking views through a wall of full-height glass windows. Along with cathedral ceilings, rustic exposed wood beams, skylights, and wrought-iron chandeliers, the Quarry Room has a warm and inviting atmosphere. Eight four-person leather booths, as well as flexible table arrangements, can accommodate a total of 55 people. This space, when combined with our Stone Room, can accommodate up to 95 guests.

• Spaces for 180 Guests

Easton Country Club is a semi-private 18-hole golf course in South Easton, Massachusetts, open to both members and the public. The course features four sets of tees and well-maintained greens suited to a range of skill levels. The club serves as a venue for private outings and corporate events, hosting fundraisers, memorial tournaments, and group gatherings. The clubhouse banquet space is comfortable and spacious, with room for non-golfing attendees alongside participants, and catering options that include buffet selections and specialty items like a pig roast. Indoor dining and an outdoor patio complete the experience for groups looking to pair a round of golf with a hosted meal.

• Spaces for 20-175 Guests
• 3 Museums
• 1 Theater
• 3 Total Spaces

Fuller Craft Museum describes itself as New England's home for contemporary craft, located at 455 Oak Street in Brockton, Massachusetts. The museum sits on 22 acres of woodland on the shores of Upper Porters Pond, and its event spaces look out over the water and an adjacent patio. Three spaces are available for private rental: the Museum Greatroom, the Museum Lounge, and Studio A. The Greatroom — the largest of the three — accommodates up to 135 seated or 175 standing guests beneath high ceilings with exposed wood beams. The Museum Lounge seats up to 35 at tables or about 50 for informal gatherings, with windows that frame views of the pond. Studio A provides a more intimate setting for groups of up to 20 seated. All rentals include tables, chairs, a dedicated staff member, and museum admission for guests. The museum is well suited to business meetings, cocktail parties, graduations, anniversaries, and organizational events, with rentals available Tuesday through Sunday during regular museum hours.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

a little bit about our weddings In order to assist you in planning and hosting the most spectacular day of your life, Raffael's Hingham has made the following commitment: Everything will be meticulously planned by our team of experienced wedding pros, and we will be there with you every step of the way, from the cuisine selection to the ceremony and reception preparations. We have three event locations available to help you make your dream a reality: the Pavilion Tent, the Lincoln Ballroom, and the Hingham Ballroom. Please contact us for more information. In addition to providing a gorgeous outside alternative for your ceremony and cocktail hour, our Pavilion Tent also provides a fresh airy vibe with a view of the 18th Hole at South Shore Country Club. The grounds are expertly maintained, creating a gorgeous scene that stretches as far as the eye can reach in every direction. Each of our ballrooms is furnished with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide a panoramic view of the golf course's beautiful, undulating hills. A beautiful and private setting for parties of 60 to 125 people, our Lincoln Ballroom is perfect for any occasion. For events of 80 to 200 guests, the Hingham Ballroom has a vaulted ceiling with dormer windows, a soaring bamboo dance floor, an illuminated holographic fireplace, and a raised reception space, creating a really unique environment. Additionally, in addition to our three event venues, couples can take breathtaking pictures and group shots on the grounds, which serves as the perfect backdrop for lovely and cherished memories to be made. a little about us Situated on the grounds of the historic South Shore Country Club, Raffael's Hingham is a stylish wedding and banquet venue situated among the rolling hills of Hingham. Raffael's has been actively involved in the community for the past 30 years and has established itself as a household name. We are known for our innovative, elevated culinary viewpoint, expert waiters and event planners, meticulous attention to detail, quality and professionalism, and so much more - we strive to exceed the expectations of everyone who walks through our doors, and we are committed to doing so. The knowledge, passion, and space available at Raffael's will enable you to bring your idea to reality, whether it is for a baby shower, bar mitzvah, or grandiose wedding.

• Spaces for 75-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Museum
• 2 Total Spaces

The Hingham Heritage Museum occupies the 1818 former Derby Academy building — an elegant Federal-era structure atop a hill overlooking Hingham Square — and serves as the headquarters of the Hingham Historical Society, founded in 1914. Its three floors house galleries, exhibits, a visitors center, and society archives. The museum's upstairs ballroom is the centerpiece for private events, with arching windows, period portraits, and an adjacent brick terrace. Handicapped accessible, the ballroom accommodates seated dinners for 100 and standing receptions for up to 200. The Society's second campus on Lincoln Street adds the Old Ordinary Annex — a rustic gathering space with a small kitchen and restroom, suitable for garden parties and meetings of up to 75.

• Spaces for 120-250 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Waterfront

Nantasket Beach Resort is an oceanfront hotel and event venue in Hull, Massachusetts, situated directly across from Nantasket Beach on Boston's South Shore. With over 10,000 square feet of event space, the resort hosts weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations for groups of up to 225 guests. Four distinct spaces span indoor and outdoor settings. The Nantasket Ballroom on the first level features floor-to-ceiling windows with ocean views, while the Surf Ballroom occupies the second floor and looks out over the Atlantic framed by three historic lighthouses — Boston Light, Minot Light, and Graves Light. The Shore Ballroom offers a more intimate option for smaller parties of 60 to 120 guests. The Pavilion adds an open-air setting with a 2,000-square-foot patio and fire pit. Dedicated event staff assist with planning and menu design, and in-house catering is provided through the resort's Boathouse Bistro.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

WHEN IT COMES TO WEDDING RECEPTIONS AND GARDEN WEDDING CEREMONIES IN SOUTHWESTERN NEW ENGLAND, INDEPENDENCE HARBOR IS ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER DESTINATIONS. We have reserved our entire 20-acre estate exclusively for you and your guests, providing the ideal combination of indoor and outdoor facilities. A "Garden Wedding Ceremony" took place in the renowned Independence Harbor gardens, which created a magical atmosphere. The South Lawn Gazebo on the Harbor's South Lawn provides an enchanting setting for your wedding ceremony. Guests are guaranteed the exclusive use and privacy of the 20-acre Independence Harbor Estate for their ceremony, which is designed to be a uniquely personal event. Our wedding planners will assist you in designing your ceremony and will provide you with referrals for a variety of ceremony-related businesses. INDEPENDENCE HARBOR WAS CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR PRIVATE WEDDING RECEPTIONS AND GARDEN WEDDING CEREMONIES... IT IS THE PERFECT BLEND OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR FACILITIES FOR YOUR SPECIAL DAY. "THE HARBOR" IS OPEN YEAR-ROUND AND PROVIDES A BREATHTAKING LANDSCAPE FOR ALL SEASONS!" Flower designers... photographers... videographers... disc jockeys... bands... cake-makers... hotel accommodations... musicians for Justice of the Peace Ceremonies... limousine services... horse-drawn carriages... trolley and charter bus services... and much more! This list of experienced and well-regarded "preferred vendors" is not required for your Independence Harbor reception, but we highly recommend them. Each of these vendors has been hand-picked for the high level of professionalism that they demonstrate in addition to the high quality of their products and services.