Top Wakefield Venues

A Venue Like No Other! Welcome to the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, an iconic space that offers exceptional rental options for a diverse array of events. Whether you’re planning a nonprofit gala, corporate function, or social celebration, our venue provides an inspiring and unique setting that fosters meaningful connections and memorable experiences. Spanning 68,000 square feet, the Institute features a full-scale representation of the U.S. Senate Chamber—an awe-inspiring centerpiece that offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop for your event. Surrounding the Chamber are fully digital galleries and projection areas, allowing for customizable experiences that can be tailored to your event’s vision. The Institute also boasts a grand lobby and three spacious studio classrooms, making it a versatile venue ideal for conferences, networking receptions, celebrations, and more. With its blend of history, innovation, and state-of-the-art technology, the Edward M. Kennedy Institute is the perfect destination for impactful, unforgettable events. Elevate your next event at the Institute and create memories that will leave a lasting impression.

• Spaces for 30-350 Guests
• 6 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Meeting Spaces

Four Points by Sheraton Wakefield Boston Hotel & Conference Center is an IACC-certified hotel and conference destination situated 12 miles north of downtown Boston along I-95 at exit 60. Originally built in 1965 and fully renovated in 2019, the property offers 19 flexible event spaces totaling 18,896 square feet — one of a select group of venues worldwide to hold certification from the International Association of Conference Centers. The Colonial Ballroom anchors the event program, offering 3,248 square feet with banquet seating for up to 300 guests and a dedicated dance floor. The space divides cleanly into Colonial I and Colonial II for smaller, independent gatherings. A pre-function Grand Foyer serves cocktail receptions and registration before main events. All meeting rooms are equipped with built-in A/V capabilities, including LCD projectors with dropdown screens. The hotel's 280 guest rooms and suites, on-site restaurant, fitness center, and complimentary parking make it well-suited for multi-day conference programs and overnight event guests.

• Spaces for 100-550 Guests
• 3 Breweries

Celebrate Mighty Moments with us! With three unique locations across Greater Boston — Fenway, Arsenal Yards, and Waltham — Mighty Squirrel Taproom & Kitchen offers a one-of-a-kind setting for events that are anything but ordinary. From intimate gatherings and birthday celebrations to corporate events, holiday parties, weddings, and milestone occasions, each location brings its own personality while delivering the same signature Mighty Squirrel experience. Our spaces blend modern industrial design with warm, welcoming touches, creating an energetic backdrop for everything from networking events to lively celebrations. Guests can enjoy a rotating selection of Mighty Squirrel craft beers alongside delicious menus! Whether you're looking for a vibrant urban venue in Fenway, a stylish and versatile space at Arsenal Yards, or our expansive brewery experience in Waltham, our events team will help bring your vision to life!

Hilton Boston Downtown offers event spaces for your next celebration in Boston, Massachusetts.

• Spaces for 380 Guests