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• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

Friendly Crossways is a rustic-chic destination wedding location in Massachusetts, near Boston, that offers a rustic-chic wedding experience. In the countryside, about 30 miles west of downtown Boston, we have on-site housing that is available for guests. For a complete weekend of joyful celebration on our farm, we endeavor to provide you all the flexibility and time you need to establish your own personal community. A more than 150-year-old New England barn and farmhouse that was first renovated in 1947 to serve as a summer retreat center, wedding venue, and hostel for backpackers and hostelers. From its primitive beginnings, it has evolved into a one-of-a-kind conference place and outdoor wedding venue, complete with attractive bedrooms and wonderfully planted gardens that are open all year. Among those who have benefited from our devotion to pleasant service and fair costs are family reunions, church and youth groups, health, music, and environmental organizations, as well as students from elementary school to graduate level. A staunch advocate of marriage equality, Friendly Crossways actively encourages diversity and inclusion in all parts of its business. Since it was first certified by the American Youth Hostels in 1947, Friendly Crossways (now Hostelling International USA) has established itself as the longest-running hostel in the United States, providing accommodations for independent travelers. Hiking, biking, skiing, and canoeing are all within easy reach from our serene, rural setting. Also, Friendly Crossways is a Boston wedding location with a long history of organizing outside tented weddings that dates back to the establishment of the business in 1947!

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

In addition to being located on a beautiful and comfortable 10-acre site with convenient access to I-190, Route 2, and Route 12, we also have parking available. 2021 Bodybuilding and Mass Gaining Programs for Ectomorphs purchasing injectable steroids online thighs and buttocks workout for ladies musculation video We have everything you need, including a formal indoor seating area that can accommodate up to 95 people, a covered patio with seating for outdoor enjoyment, a separate barbecue/picnic area with picnic tables and a covered shelter, and, last but not least, a beautiful gazebo for your onsite wedding ceremony and photographs. Contact us today for more information. Parking is easy to find and plentiful. On eight acres, a casually elegant rural event location awaits you. The new property opened its doors in June 2016. A post and beam barn owned by a local family is a must-see. Fully heated and air-conditioned throughout the building Preparation of the kitchen Indoors, there are 92 seats. For daytime and evening activities, the venue is open year-round. Included are indoor tables and chairs, as well as patio equipment. An on-site organizer to assist you with your event. Any size celebration from 0 to 120 attendees can be accommodated with on-site decor, staff decorating, and furniture rental services. Inside and out, the building is completely wheelchair accessible. Speakers throughout the house Patio with furniture under cover Shelter with picnic tables for a picnic Area with a firepit that has been furnished Use of the property and grounds on an exclusive basis The ceremony was held on-site. Tents are permitted with the required vendor present. There are several bar service alternatives available. You can either choose one of our recommended vendors or bring your own.

• Spaces for 225 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Country Club

Sterling National Country Club is a private golf and country club in Sterling, Massachusetts, about 20 minutes from downtown Worcester and eight miles from Interstate 495. The club hosts weddings, receptions, golf outings, corporate meetings, and private social events for groups of up to 225 guests. The main event space, the Sterling Room, is a ballroom with panoramic views of the golf course. It accommodates up to 225 guests and features an 18-by-26-foot dance floor and an adjacent outdoor terrace. The Duncan Room, connected to the Sterling Room, serves as a cocktail and gathering area with a full bar and a private outdoor veranda available during warmer months. In-house catering and professional event planning assistance are available through the club's Hospitality Plus program, with a dedicated event specialist on staff to support planning from first inquiry through event day.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

The International is New England's only 36-hole private golf club, set on 660 acres in Bolton, Massachusetts, 35 miles west of Boston. With roots tracing to 1901, the property has hosted championship-caliber golf and private social gatherings for more than a century. The club's two courses — The Oaks, designed by Tom Fazio, and The Pines, reimagined by Coore & Crenshaw and debuted in 2025 — frame a renovated clubhouse built for gathering. Inside, The Fireplace dining room offers fine and casual meals with views of both courses, while comfortable lounge areas and meeting spaces accommodate smaller gatherings and working sessions. Social events, member tournaments, and seasonal celebrations are a regular part of the club calendar.

• Spaces for 230 Guests

Wedgewood Pines Country Club sits amid the woodlands of Stow, Massachusetts, where father-and-son founders Phil and Joe Pittorino opened the championship golf course in 1997 and the full clubhouse complex in 1998. Over nearly three decades, the club has grown into a comprehensive social and recreational destination — one built, as the founders put it, on "family, nature, and the timeless traditions of the game." The recently updated clubhouse anchors the venue's private event offerings. Two dining venues serve distinct occasions: The 19th Hole brings a casual bar-and-restaurant atmosphere with a rotating events calendar, while The Harvard Room offers elevated dining in a quiet, elegant setting suited to milestone celebrations and intimate gatherings. Outdoor patio seating overlooking the 7th green rounds out the options for al fresco events. Wedgewood Pines hosts weddings, showers, banquets, corporate functions, formals, and celebrations of life across its clubhouse and scenic grounds, with an events team coordinating each function from inquiry through the day itself.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Country Club

Butternut Farm Golf Club is proudly owned and operated by the Page family. Our course is located an hour outside of Boston in the picturesque town of Stow, Massachusetts. We want to make sure that your wedding day is the most memorable day of your life. Our beautiful venue, located just an hour outside of Boston, can accommodate up to 250 guests and is well-known for the exceptional service provided by our family, The Pages, and their staff. It is impossible not to be impressed by our scenic views overlooking Wheeler Pond — perfect for taking sunset photos — as well as the stunning vaulted ceiling ballroom, octagonal cocktail room, and covered bridge! Our Vendor Inclusive Package information, which can be found on our Wedding Packages page, makes planning your wedding simple and enjoyable by including the services of our favorite DJ, cake vendor, florist, and officiant in one convenient package. We only host one event per day in order to ensure that we can attend to every detail on your wedding day. We have a ceremony space on site that can accommodate any weather, as well as a menu that includes seasonal options to make your wedding day reflect the season. Cocktail receptions are also available if you're looking for something a little less formal and a little more affordable. because of its pristine conditions and because it has the longest hole in the country that is not protected by a sand trap. With vaulted ceilings, professional and personal service, delicious food, a covered bridge, and so much more, our award-winning Heritage Room is a must-visit destination. We would be delighted to host your wedding, golf outing, or social event at our facility.

• 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.

• Spaces for 50-100 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Wedding ceremonies are held at The Butterfly Place before or after hours, when you may rent the butterfly flight area for approximately one hour. Please contact Sylvia Leslie, Justice of the Peace / Wedding Coordinator as far in advance as possible to arrange a time for your ceremony and to schedule a meeting. There is no place available for a reception at The Butterfly Place; however, Sylvia will be happy to suggest places nearby which may host a beautiful and memorable reception.

• Spaces for 20-225 Guests
• 4 Resorts
• 4 Meeting Spaces

Wachusett Mountain Ski Area in Princeton, Massachusetts brings mountain scenery to weddings and corporate events year-round. The resort's three dedicated wedding venues — the Wedding Tent, the Wedding Deck, and the Granite Room — give couples the choice between outdoor settings and an expansive indoor hall. Pond-side lawn ceremonies are also available, with the mountain's SkyRide gondola offering an optional aerial experience for the cocktail hour. The Mountain Magic Wedding Package covers ceremony setup, a dedicated event manager, cocktail hour hors d'oeuvres, champagne toast, bridal hospitality suite, dressing room, and a wedding tasting for the couple. The resort's executive chef handles all in-house catering, with menus ranging from a New England Clambake and barbecue buffet to full plated three- and four-course dinners. For corporate and social events, the mountain's meeting spaces accommodate groups of 15 to 400 and include high-speed WiFi, full A/V services, and public address systems. During ski season, the slopeside Mountain Suites — four private rooms on the second floor above the Granite Room — offer intimate settings with flat-screen televisions, outdoor decks overlooking the slopes, and dining available from the on-site Black Diamond Restaurant.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Country Club

In addition to an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., Charter Oak Country Club offers three tennis courts, an Olympic-size swimming pool, an adult Jacuzzi and a baby pool, workout fitness facilities, a Grand Ballroom for banquets and functions, as well as casual and formal dining options. Members of Charter Oak enjoy the feeling of belonging to a small, private community; the majority of members are your neighbors or your children's classmates. The Clubhouse at Charter Oak is a 38,000 sq. ft. masterpiece designed in the traditional Georgian style and built in the early 1900s. As you approach the property from the main drive, the splendor of its presentation is breathtaking. With its chandeliers, French doors, and floor-to-ceiling windows, the Grand Ballroom lends a charming, yet comfortable, atmosphere to all events. Our room rental fees range between $1,000 and $3,000, depending on the type of function and the date of the event. An overtime extension of no more than one hour is available at a rate of $275 per half hour and must be requested in advance. Overtime extensions of more than one hour are not available. One rehearsal is included in the $1,500 fee for our onsite outdoor ceremony. The fee also includes setup, additional folding chairs, and one ceremony. In the event that the ceremony must be moved indoors due to inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the Grand Ballroom. All activities must be completed by 12:30 a.m. All food and beverages are subject to a 20 percent Club Fee on top of the regular price. The subtotal for food and beverages, as well as the rental fees, are subject to Hudson, Massachusetts Meals & Sales Tax. Charter Oak retains the right to request the use of a Hudson Police Detail for specific functions at its discretion. If it is determined that additional fees are necessary, they will be discussed prior to booking. Charter Oak, in contrast to many other hospitality businesses, is a NO-TIPPING facility. The Club pays all of its employees a generous hourly wage, and our employees are aware that they should not expect any tips or gratuities from Club members, guests, or people who are hosting events at the Club. All food and beverage orders at the Club are subject to a 5% service charge. This Club Charge is not intended to be a gratuity or a tip, and it is not considered such. No portion of the Club Charge is paid directly to any of the club's employees, whether they are regular employees or temporary employees hired for special events. Members, guests, and anyone else who comes into contact with the Club is strongly discouraged from making any additional payments beyond the Club Charge. The Living Room, which is located adjacent to our Grand Ballroom, is the ideal setting for small gatherings, cocktail receptions, showers, and meetings for 25-70 people. It is also available for rental. It is equipped with a fully stocked bar and access to a private balcony with views of our lush golf course, which is ideal during the warmer months. With its oversized fireplace and warm lighting, this space can also be used to create a romantic atmosphere during the cooler months, making it ideal for any occasion or gathering.

• Spaces for 45-150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Gardens

New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, operated by the Worcester County Horticultural Society in Boylston, Massachusetts, spreads across gardens, woodlands, and meadows with views of Mount Wachusett and the Wachusett Reservoir. The landscape shifts with every season — spring bulbs and tulips, summer perennials and lush greens, autumn foliage, and subtropical plant collections in the glass conservatories through winter. Six distinct event spaces are available for private rental, ranging from two glass conservatories to an outdoor garden, a fireside hall, an intimate link space, and a bright interior room with reservoir views. The Orangerie Conservatory, a modern interpretation of an eighteenth-century-style greenhouse, is the signature wedding and reception venue, seating up to 150 guests beneath a soaring glass ceiling. The Limonaia Conservatory, with curved beams and collections of citrus, palms, and orchids, seats up to 80 guests. The Reservoir Room offers copper ceiling details, a wall of windows, and a private terrace overlooking the Wachusett Reservoir and Mount Wachusett. Wedding and evening events are served exclusively by Peppers Artful Events and ARTbar. All indoor facilities and many outdoor garden areas are wheelchair accessible.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Set in the heart of Boylston, Massachusetts, The Haven Country Club offers classic New England charm with a contemporary sensibility. Its tree-lined fairways and elegant clubhouse create an inviting environment for both leisure and celebration. Members enjoy championship golf, tennis, dining, and social events year-round. With its sophisticated ballroom and outdoor terraces overlooking the greens, The Haven provides an ideal setting for weddings, corporate functions, and milestone occasions.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Sky Meadow Country Club is a private club in Nashua, New Hampshire, hosting weddings, corporate events, banquets, and social gatherings in a setting that pairs an elegantly appointed interior with manicured outdoor grounds. The club's ballroom features ceiling-to-floor windows, a large dance floor, and a fieldstone fireplace — a distinctive combination that accommodates both seated dinners and evening receptions. Adjacent to the ballroom, a spacious patio overlooks a landscaped bridal garden with walkways, a fountain, a gazebo, and an archway, offering a natural backdrop for ceremonies and cocktail hours. The golf course extends beyond, adding an open, park-like quality to outdoor gatherings. In-house culinary offerings include plated meals, chef bars, buffets, and passed hors d'oeuvres, with white-glove dinner service and a dedicated bridal coordinator available for weddings. Corporate meetings, holiday parties, showers, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, and golf outings are all part of the club's regular programming.

• Spaces for 50-160 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Country Clubs
• 1 Meeting Space

Marlborough Country Club is a private golf club established in 1922 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The club opened with an inaugural match featuring U.S. Open Champion Francis Ouimet and later served as one of the first hosts of the PGA Senior Tour from 1981 through 1983, welcoming champions including Arnold Palmer, Don January, and Bob Goalby. The clubhouse offers event spaces suited for weddings, corporate outings, charity events, and private celebrations. The Marlborough Room serves as the main reception facility, accommodating up to 160 guests with picture windows, a large dance floor, and a neutral color palette. The Palmer Room provides a more intimate setting for up to 50 guests, with a wall of windows and a balcony overlooking the 18th green. A dedicated events team assists with catering, room setup, and vendor coordination.

• Spaces for 40-375 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Meeting Space

The Manor is a full-service banquet facility in West Boylston, Massachusetts, operated by the Fotiadis family for over 22 years. With more than 10,000 square feet of event space across four distinct rooms, the venue accommodates gatherings from 40 to 375 guests — from intimate rehearsal dinners and bridal showers to large wedding receptions, galas, and corporate functions. Crystal chandeliers, fabric-draped ceilings, and gold Chiavari chairs carry a classic formal aesthetic through every space. A picturesque gazebo and views of the Wachusett Reservoir and the historic Old Stone Church provide additional backdrop options for ceremonies and portraits. The Manor's full-service offering includes a dedicated event coordinator, a private bridal suite, an in-house catering team, onsite ceremony setup with a grand foyer chandelier, and complimentary cake cutting — giving couples and event planners a single point of contact from planning through event day.

• Spaces for 220 Guests
• 1 Country Club

Cyprian Keyes Golf Club, carved out of the New England countryside, features an 18-hole championship course as well as a 9-hole par-3 course. With first-class amenities for golfers and guests in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere, our beautiful colonial-style clubhouse is a must-see destination. The course and surrounding hills can be seen from the dining room and outdoor patios, which provide some of the best golf and views in the Worcester area. Cyprian's offers a casual, relaxing atmosphere where guests can enjoy a meal or host a private party in one of our four function rooms. An unforgettable wedding deserves to take place in an unforgettable setting. The Cyprian Keyes Inn is the ideal location for your New England wedding reception. The classic Colonial-style clubhouse, exquisitely manicured grounds, and attentive staff, all of which are located just minutes from Worcester, work together to ensure that your special day is perfect from the beginning. The Spring Garden Ballroom at Cyprian Keyes can accommodate up to 220 guests, and the 19th century Music Room is a beautiful setting for cocktail receptions, showers, and rehearsal dinners, among other events. There are private patios with views of the golf course and grounds from both function rooms, which have vaulted ceilings and beautiful chandeliers. If you are looking for a grand ballroom with a private bar and permanent dance floor, or for the intimacy and elegance of the wood paneled Music Room, our staff will be happy to accommodate your needs. Our facility is a favorite Massachusetts wedding venue. In addition, we have a bridal suite with an outdoor balcony, indoor and outdoor ceremony sites, an onsite event planner and catering, and a staff that is second to none in the area.

• Spaces for 300-400 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Total Spaces

The Colonial Hotel is a hotel and event venue in Gardner, Massachusetts, offering indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. The property's formal interiors include a grand staircase and chandelier-lit lobby, while outdoor grounds feature a wooden pergola and landscaped gardens suited to ceremonies and cocktail receptions. The venue's Ballroom accommodates up to 400 guests, and an outdoor tent provides a covered setting for events of up to 300. On-site hotel accommodations allow guests to stay on the property, and The Colonial Grille — the hotel's full-service restaurant — serves contemporary American cuisine and cocktails, making it a natural gathering point for rehearsal dinners and pre- or post-event meals.

• 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.

• 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.

• Spaces for 150-320 Guests
• 1 Event Space

UTEC occupies a landmark building in downtown Lowell, Massachusetts — a former Methodist church originally built in 1839 that earned distinction as the oldest LEED Platinum certified building in the world following a comprehensive 2012 renovation. Original architectural features, including a 30-foot cathedral ceiling and a restored domed chamber on the third floor, are paired with a fully updated event infrastructure. Four distinct rental spaces accommodate groups of 5 to 200, from the Main Hall's soaring ceilings and theater lighting to the intimate Board Room with views overlooking downtown. Each space includes full AV systems — projectors, microphones, surround sound, and wall-mounted monitors — and round banquet tables with chairs for up to 200 guests are provided in-house. In-house catering is available through See Beyond Catering, UTEC's culinary social enterprise; outside caterers are also welcome. As a nonprofit, UTEC directs event rental revenue toward programming and employment opportunities for young adults in the Merrimack Valley. The facility is fully wheelchair accessible via ramps and elevator.