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Sign Of The Whale
6 Harbor Point Rd, Stamford, CT 06902, USA- Spaces for 30-250 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
It is one of Harbor Point's most dynamic areas, and it is called Sign of the Whale. With Stamford's first rooftop - replete with lounge area and comfy seats, as well as an elevated dining room - we are proud of our accomplishment. Sign of the Whale is an American-fusion restaurant and bar that is located along an industrial Stamford Harbor, only a stone's throw away from the high-octane pulse of a bustling metropolis at work. The roof-top pub, which is a popular hotspot during the warmer months, offers alfresco eating, a bustling bar scene, and live entertainment. The cuisine is a mash-up of traditional American tavern fare with the freshest seafood available in New England, including raw bar favorites and coastal water fish. With a variety of eating options to select from, Sign of the Whale is a great place to host private parties for both work and leisure. The Sign of the Whale offers a variety of unique and diverse event facilities to accommodate all of your private dining requirements. With magnificent views of Long Island Sound from the rooftop café or a semi-private spot in the busy dining room, we look forward to helping you put together the perfect gathering for work or pleasure. Are you planning a private gathering in the comfort of your own home or office? Our completely personalized catering packages are also available for events that take place off-site.

Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Gardens
28 Deveau Rd, North Salem, NY 10560, USA- Spaces for 75-300 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
The Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden is the perfect place to share quality time with family, friends and associates over a fine lunch, a large dinner party or any other special event. Your experience will be unique and unforgettable. The Hammond has always been known to the local people of Westchester as the “secret” destination. To those in the know, this is "an Oasis" for those seeking an artistically natural environment filled with peace, harmony and tranquility to replenish the soul. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, hosting a gathering of close friends or conducting a business meeting, the Hammond’s flexible indoor and outdoor spaces can be tailored to meet your event’s needs. The museum offers private event spaces from intimate gatherings to large-scale events of up to 300 guests. Your guests will enjoy private access to the explore the museum and gardens throughout your event.

Ethan Allen Hotel
21 Lake Ave Ext, Danbury, CT 06811, USA- Spaces for 350 Guests
The Ethan Allen Hotel is a full-service hotel and event venue in Danbury, Connecticut, offering more than 15,000 square feet of banquet and meeting space across 15 dedicated rooms. Furnished throughout with classic Ethan Allen pieces, the property combines gracious hospitality with flexible event infrastructure for gatherings of all sizes — from intimate corporate meetings to celebrations of up to 500 guests.\n\nThe hotel's flagship Grand Ballroom spans 5,300 square feet and accommodates a range of configurations, from theater-style presentations to plated dinners and receptions. The Regency Ballroom offers a neutral palette of grey, black, and gold that adapts well to custom décor, while the Essex Ballroom divides into three independent sections for smaller breakout functions or simultaneous corporate tracks. An in-house catering team handles everything from plated dinners and buffets to bar and cocktail packages, and the hotel offers dedicated event coordination throughout the planning process.\n\nThe Ethan Allen Hotel is also one of the few Connecticut properties equipped to host full kosher events, with certified kosher gourmet cuisine prepared under strict supervision. On-site amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary courtesy transportation — a practical convenience for guests traveling to multi-day events or destination celebrations.

Danbury Sports Dome
25 Shelter Rock Ln, Danbury, CT 06810, USA- Spaces for 1,000 Guests
Danbury Sports Dome, located at 25 Shelter Rock Lane in Danbury, Connecticut, bills itself as the East Coast's largest domed facility — a 120,000-square-foot, temperature-controlled indoor space that operates year-round regardless of weather. The soaring inflatable dome rises more than 90 feet overhead, sheltering full-size turf fields, multi-sport courts, a running track, batting cages, and meeting rooms under a single roof. The venue is suited for corporate team-building events, departmental conferences, and group celebrations including birthday parties. For corporate groups, the facility offers meeting rooms with whiteboard and A/V support, while the expansive field space provides room for active team-building activities and large-group games. Birthday party packages can be customized to the group's age range and sport preferences. A professional on-site staff provides planning support across all event types.

Trumbull Marriott
180 Hawley Ln, Trumbull, CT 06611, USA- Spaces for 250-700 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
The Trumbull Marriott Shelton is a full-service hotel and event destination in Fairfield County, Connecticut, offering more than 23,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space designed for gatherings of every scale. The property is conveniently located near the Merritt Parkway and Route 8, and within reach of three regional airports, making it accessible to guests traveling from across the region and beyond. The hotel's two principal ballrooms anchor its event offerings. The Grand Ballroom is the largest of the spaces, accommodating up to 700 guests for dinners, galas, wedding receptions, and large-scale corporate events. The Merritt Ballroom, situated in a quieter section of the property and featuring its own foyer, is well suited for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and private gatherings of up to 250 guests. Both rooms are supported by in-house catering and an on-site audiovisual team. The Trumbull Marriott Shelton also provides 325 guest rooms and suites, a 24-hour fitness center, and indoor and outdoor pool facilities — giving event guests everything they need to extend their stay.

Delamar Greenwich Harbor
500 Steamboat Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830, USA- Spaces for 16-270 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 1 Ballroom
- 3 Total Spaces
DELAMAR Greenwich Harbor offers private spaces for weddings, social events, and corporate offsite meetings, as well as a private waterfront terrace overlooking the harbor. Exclusiveness for high-profile groups is ensured by our boutique size, which allows our staff to devote their full attention to each and every one of our attendees. The l'escale restaurant provides all of the catering services. In addition to being located at the top of the hotel's grand staircase, the private DELAMAR Boardroom is also easily accessible from both the Library and the restaurant. The DELAMAR Boardroom in Greenwich, Connecticut, is an ideal setting for high-level corporate meetings because of its discreet location and capacity of up to sixteen participants. The boardroom is furnished with luxurious leather high-back chairs and a table that was custom built for the space. This elegant meeting space is equipped with contemporary amenities such as cutting-edge audiovisual equipment, fine crystal glassware, leather blotters, and signature pens. The Antibes Ballroom, which measures 2,000 square feet and has an adjoining private waterfront terrace, is ideal for larger groups. A smaller party of 15 to 200 guests can be accommodated in the Ballroom, which can be divided into two smaller rooms, "Half Antibes" and "Deauville." Large glass doors connect both rooms to the waterfront terrace, which extends the entire length of the building's length. The terrace is planted with herbs and plants native to southern France, which fills the air with a fragrant scent that transports you back in time. A wrought iron "tonnel" is thatched with bamboo to dapple the sunlight and provide shade for your guests during the warm summer months. Located just a few steps from the terrace is our 500-foot private dock, which can accommodate yachts and boats to transport guests to and from your event...or to transport them away afterward.

Whitney Farms Golf Course
175 Shelton Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, USA- Spaces for 325 Guests
- 1 Country Club
Weddings It all starts with a dream, and here at Whitney Farms, your desire can become a reality on your very special day. Put our experience to work for you to create the ultimate wedding celebration. We have a variety of options to choose from, as well as gorgeous surroundings and outdoor venues for your ceremony. Allow our expert staff to assist you in creating the most unforgettable day of your life by carefully coordinating all of the details with you. Our staff will collaborate with you on every element that will help to turn your wedding ideas into a reality. Whitney Farms offers a variety of food and service packages to accommodate a variety of budgets. Our culinary experts will wow your guests with delectable cuisines that are customized to your specific requirements. Whitney can host groups ranging from 30 to 300 people for a full service dinner, great buffet services, a full service bar, and cocktail hour service, among other things. Whitney Farms can accommodate big gatherings in their "Golf View Room" and on their beautiful back porch, as well as smaller gatherings in their "Fireplace Room," depending on the size and needs of the gathering. In addition, a separate bridal suite is provided. Wedding Showers Having your wedding reception at our beautiful, picturesque landscape and event area is the perfect way to start your celebration. Baby Showers Allow us to host your Baby Shower, which will include a variety of cuisine and celebration options. From brunch to Afternoon Tea, we have got you covered. Parties Parties Outings and Occasions Our great service is available for your next corporate event, holiday party, golf outing, and more. Contact us today! Whitney has a menu that can be customized for over 15 different events, ranging from reunions to retreats.

Il Palio
5 Corporate Dr, Shelton, CT 06484, USA- Spaces for 125 Guests
Il Palio by Margherita Aloi brings an authentic Tuscan dining experience to Shelton, Connecticut. Founded by Bob Scinto with a vision of "extraordinary dining in a true Tuscan setting," the restaurant draws its name and spirit from the famous medieval horse race held twice yearly in Siena's Piazza del Campo. The exterior features hand-carved sculptures depicting that storied race, while inside, frescoed walls, imported marble floors, and golden lighting create a richly detailed Old World atmosphere. Chef Margherita Aloi leads the kitchen with a commitment to authentic regional Italian cooking, with dishes crafted to highlight the depth and nuance of traditional flavors. The venue offers private event services including custom wine dinners, corporate events, buffets, banquets, and culinary classes — suited to weddings, rehearsal dinners, anniversaries, milestone parties, and corporate gatherings alike. A dedicated events director oversees private bookings from planning through execution.

Hilton Westchester
699 Westchester Ave, Port Chester, NY 10573, USA- Spaces for 300-750 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
We’re off I-287, surrounded by 37 acres of woodland and walking trails. White Plains is 10 minutes away and we’re a short drive from Port Chester, home to Capitol Theatre. Our free local shuttle will take you to and from Westchester Airport, and New York City is 45-minutes from our door. Enjoy our indoor and outdoor pools and all-weather tennis courts.

SpringHill Suites Milford
50 Rowe Ave, Milford, CT 06460, USASpringHill Suites Milford offers event spaces for your next celebration in Milford, Connecticut.

Mansion on Broadway
139 N Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Estate
- 1 Mansion
The Mansion provides exceptional personal service to tailor even the most particular events and actualize each client's individual vision. Gourmet catering is available, as well as an in-house team of event planners. Our chefs and culinary craftsmen are known for creating delectable hors d'oeuvres, entrees, and desserts for your occasion. You can choose from any of our exquisitely created meals, or we can create a luxurious one tailored to your unique needs and tastes. The peak of The Mansion dining experience will delight your visitors' palates. Come see why Mansion on Broadway is such a popular destination for visitors—we guarantee the most unique experience in the tri-state area. Weddings Weddings The Mansion's lovely and picturesque land is the ideal backdrop for your big day, whether you envision a quiet, personal wedding or an enthusiastic, lively event. Brides are at peace in their own Mansion-home, with the opportunity to organize on-site indoor or outdoor ceremonies and a private bridal room. As we strive to exceed your expectations, Mansion's in-house unique event planner and excellent service make your fantasies a reality. The Mansion team is dedicated to turning your ideas into unforgettable experiences. Mansion on Broadway provides a complimentary sampling to all clients prior to any booking, as well as a ballroom that may be personalized to fit your wildest dreams. Special Events Occasions are meant to be shared with friends and family, and to be remembered fondly. Let the staff at Mansion on Broadway handle the arrangements of your next special occasion, and we will do everything we can to exceed your expectations. We can help you plan everything from breakfasts and baby showers to graduations and anniversaries. Call today to arrange a tour and complimentary consultation with one of our event planners.

The Crescent Beach Club
333 Bayville Ave, Bayville, NY 11709, USA- Spaces for 100-600 Guests
- 1 Country Club
With its prime beachfront location, The Crescent Beach Club is Long Island's only top beachfront destination facility. The resort has been a premier wedding and private events destination for more than two decades. We are known for our stunning white sand beach, magnificent vistas, and exquisite cuisine, all of which combine to create a "once in a lifetime experience." Count on us to fulfill all of your wishes and to make your wedding or private event a really memorable occasion for not just you, but also for each and every one of your invited guests as well. Have the destination party of your dreams without ever having to leave New York City. Whether you're organizing a wedding, an intimate gathering of family and friends, or a business meeting, The Crescent Beach Club will ensure that your special occasion is one that will be remembered for years to come. Your event is the only event we have scheduled. A brilliant blue sky and a cool, soft wind combine to create the most stunning setting possible in which to celebrate an occasion to remember. You and your guests will have drinks on a sun-drenched terrace, which is a one-of-a-kind environment in which to celebrate your special occasion. There is nothing quite like the Grand Ballroom, with its high vaulted ceilings, lush palm trees, stunning crystal chandeliers, as well as a whole wall of glass doors and windows that opens out onto a gorgeous balcony overlooking the exquisite Long Island Sound. In addition to providing a world-class gastronomic experience, the Crescent Beach Club goes above and above in its service. Our meals are tailored to the preferences and financial constraints of each individual party, and our service is unrivalled. We are well-known for our meticulous attention to detail, and we are equally committed to achieving excellence. Place your faith in The Crescent Beach Club and give us the chance to help you build a lifetime of experiences that will be cherished for a lifetime to come. We urge you to come in and have a look for yourself. Bring your family and friends to experience our genuinely unique paradise. You are only a phone call away from realizing your ambitions.

Vanderbilt Museum
180 Little Neck Rd, Centerport, NY 11721, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
VANDERBILT MUSEUM COURTYARD Located on in Centerport, New York, the Vanderbilt Museum’s Spanish Revival architecture and modern Planetarium offer a variety of unique event spaces and is a timeless location for an unforgettable Gold Coast experience. Host an event in one of Long Island’s most celebrated venues while supporting the Museum’s education programs, collections and exhibits. The Vanderbilt also welcomes proposals for film and photography shoots. With an impressive outstanding Spanish Revival ambience, and continuous open adjoining gardens and Reflecting Pool overlooking Northport Harbor, the Courtyard is fantastic for networking and social events. From cocktail receptions and seated dinners to large-scale productions, the Courtyard is grand, flexible event space. Capacity: 300 reception, 200 seated dinner CELEBRATION TENT Sitting on what was Mr. Vanderbilt’s golf course, the Celebration Tent offers magnificent views overlooking Northport Bay and the Hall of Fishes. The Celebration Tent is an ideal location for corporate receptions, weddings, and large-scale group functions. Capacity: 260 seated dinner CHARLES AND HELEN REICHERT PLANETARIUM The Reichert Planetarium is one of the finest and the most advanced in the United States, and the largest astronomical facility on Long Island. The Planetarium’s GeminiStar III system – which includes a Konica Minolta Infinium-L star projector, full-dome video and surround-sound – offers audiences a spectacular immersive experience. This modern–designed Planetarium features comfortable graduated seating under a 60-foot dome, providing a superb venue for a hosted event, custom planetarium shows narrated by one of the Museum’s astronomers, corporate presentations, performances, lectures and seminars. Availability limited to Monday through Thursday, and Sunday evenings. Planetarium Theater Capacity: 145 Lobby Capacity: Reception 130, Seated 100 THE ROSE GARDEN The Rose Garden overlooks Northport Bay and features a reflecting pool fountain, historical columns, and decorative Samuel Yellin iron gates. Capacity 100 LANCASTER ROOM The Lancaster Room is an elegant room located in the nursery wing of the Mansion and is available for smaller groups. Capacity: 36 seated.

Soundview Caterers
45 Bayville Ave, Bayville, NY 11709, USA- Spaces for 100-250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
When you walk through the doors of Soundview, you can be confident that every aspect of your special day will be attended to with the goal of continuing a tradition of excellent service and culinary quality for future generations. We have built our one-room facility, which includes a separate cocktail lounge, to accommodate the demands of a wide range of guests, with the event space providing a breath-taking waterfront location for that once-in-a-lifetime celebration. Nestled along the "Gold Coast" of Long Island's North Shore, with breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound and nearby shoreline, this resort offers a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. For your special day, our objective is to transport you to a point in time where elegance and pageantry are at your disposal. With our exceptional reputation and more than a quarter century of expertise in the hotel sector, we are dedicated to helping you realize your vision.

CV Rich Mansion
305 Ridgeway, White Plains, NY 10605, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Estate
- 1 Mansion
A Grand Way To Celebrate From the time you enter the historic C.V. Rich Mansion, your senses will be stimulated. It is the ideal environment, seasonally changing in floral and greenery, and conveniently located in the renowned Gedney Farms region. The property provides a stunning backdrop for both the ceremony and cocktail hour. Once you are inside, relax in the library by the fireplace, chat with friends in the living room, or drink a cocktail in the Sunroom. The photo options are limitless, and that is before you even enter the reception area. Create a meal that is unique to you and your guests, right down to the sweetest of farewells. We specialize in making your special occasions REMARKABLE! THE GROUNDS The C.V. Rich Mansion is set on five acres of meticulously maintained grounds and contains outside gardens that provide a stunning background for any event. This package also includes not one, but TWO outdoor ceremony settings. You and your guests can take photos near the original gilded-era architecture or the lush green grounds throughout the event. THE INTERIOR The Sunroom and House, as well as the Grand Ballroom, are available for events. The Sunroom and House are frequently used for smaller, more private celebrations, as well as cocktail hours at bigger events and special occasions. The Grand Ballroom, which is used for most larger events, features a towering ceiling height and a neutral color palette that will go with any theme! TABLESCAPES You will want to polish off your design with the correct table setting once you have decided on your colors and decor. Chivari chairs, champagne linen, and your choice of napkin color are included in all packages. Do not be hesitant to inquire about customized linens that your event specialist may acquire for you to really make your event stand out. When it comes to making any event genuinely your own, the possibilities are boundless.

Grassy Hill Country Club
441 Clark Ln, Orange, CT 06477, USA- Spaces for 150-400 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 3 Country Clubs
Grassy Hill Country Club is a public championship golf and event facility set in the rolling hills of southern Connecticut. The clubhouse hosts weddings and private events for groups ranging from intimate gatherings to receptions of up to 375 guests, with a portfolio of flexible banquet spaces that can be configured separately or combined. The Main Ballroom features a coffered ceiling accented by crown molding and brass chandeliers, and opens to a formal foyer finished with stately columns, crystal chandeliers, and Italian marble flooring. Two additional rooms — The Twilight Room, overlooking the 9th green, and The Sunset Horizon Room, with views of the Rock Patio — seat up to 150 and 200 guests respectively. Outdoor ceremonies are hosted in a canopied courtyard anchored by a garden gazebo, with cocktail receptions available on the adjoining patio. In-house wedding packages connect clients with trusted vendors and a dedicated events team that coordinates each celebration from planning through the event day.

Sleepy House Country Club
Briarcliff Manor, NY, USAThe Woodlea Clubhouse was once a Vanderbilt Mansion that was constructed in 1892 and held by Colonel Elliot Fitch Shephard. Colonel Shephard was the founder of the New York Bar Association as well as the proprietor of the journal Mail and Express. 1910 saw the purchase of the mansion by Frank Vanderlip and William Rockefeller. The following year, 1911, saw the establishment of the Sleepy Hollow Country Club by a board of directors that included John Jacob Astor IV, Cornelius Vanderbilt III, Edward Julius Berwind, and a number of other notable individuals. The Sleepy Hollow Country Club has seen several improvements and transformations throughout the course of its history, propelling it to the position of being one of the best-rated golf courses and country clubs not only in New York, but also in the United States. We provide a sophisticated location for events such as weddings, family get-togethers, holiday parties, and business meetings. In addition, we host corporate outings that include activities such as golf, tennis, and swimming. When it comes to supper and dance, our Club House can host up to 240 guests. Between the middle of April and the end of October, our West Terrace Tent can comfortably host up to 400 guests (Heating and cooling available through an outside vendor at an additional cost).

Captain Lawrence Brewing Co.
444 Saw Mill River Rd, Elmsford, NY 10523, USA- Spaces for 30-300 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 3 Breweries
Captain Lawrence Brewing Co. is located in Westchester County, New York, only a short drive north of New York City, and is the region's largest craft brewery, producing more than 28,000 barrels of beer per year. Captain Lawrence Brewing Company, founded in 2006 by Scott Vaccaro, produces a diverse range of beer genres, creating as many as one hundred different brands in a single year. Within a few years of launching, the brewery began to achieve significant recognition for their sour and barrel-aged beers, and in 2007 they received their first of nine GABF gold. Apart from award-winning sour beers, Captain Lawrence is well-known for brewing incredibly fresh India pale ales, highly palatable lagers, and a wide range of specialized craft beers, many of which have won awards. This Spring and Summer, when we all hunt for safe places to congregate, let Captain Lawrence to bring the Beer Garden right to you. We'll provide the beer, cocktails, and food; all you have to do is invite your friends and relatives. Let us bring cold beverages on ice and a hot food buffet to your home or workplace, and we'll set you up for the (socially detached) party you've been looking forward to, and we'll do it at a fee that's comparable to what you would pay if you did all of the work yourself. Choose a food package, then select your beer and cocktail options, and you're done! You and your guests will appreciate the unique experience of being entertained within the boundaries of our brewery whether you are celebrating a birthday, bachelor/bachelorette party, anniversary, wedding/rehearsal or graduation. Employee holiday parties, meetings, and team building activities are all excellent opportunities to bring the entire company together. Our unique ties with the community, as well as our prior engagement with groups from all across the tri-state area, make us an especially welcoming place for fundraisers.

Bailey Arboretum
194 Bayville Rd, Locust Valley, NY 11560, USA- Spaces for 75 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
Located on the North Shore of Long Island in Locust Valley, New York, Bailey Arboretum is a lovely 42-acre recognized arboretum with a diverse collection of plants. The Bailey Arboretum, which is located on the estate of renowned horticultural and philanthropist Frank Bailey, offers a variety of community and educational programs throughout the calendar year. Bring the whole family and take advantage of our well-marked pathways, tranquil gardens, and the freedom to roam around the magnificent property. Bailey Arboretum is a year-round destination that offers something for everyone. See you on the trails, I am looking forward to seeing you! Celebrate the Occasion That You Deserve It is believed that "Munnysunk," the former estate house of Frank Bailey, was initially constructed somewhere in the 1800s. After purchasing the property, Frank enlisted the help of Craig Severance to renovate it while preserving the rustic charm of the neocolonial structure. Bailey House and its surrounding grounds, which can accommodate up to 75 guests for wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions, and private events, has been transformed into a stunning venue. Current Rental Guidelines Effective 2021-2022 - All events will have a maximum capacity of 50 people or less, including children and excluding staff, through December 2021. This number will increase to 75 people as of January 2022. - All events are to be outside events only (ceremonies, receptions, etc.). - Indoor use of Bailey House is restricted to restroom access only and will not have access to the rest of the building. - The historic Bailey House will be undergoing major construction during the winter season of 2021-2022. As the building is owned by Nassau County, we cannot guarantee that the building will be functional come spring of 2022.

Harbor Mist
105 Harbor Rd, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724, USAThe Harbor Mist Restaurant is your top option for seafood and the best cuisine in the Cold Spring Harbor and Huntington towns on Long Island, thanks to its expansive water views and traditional restaurant atmosphere. Enjoy dinner with a breathtaking water view and the daily sunsets in our newly furnished dining area. The comprehensive menu at Harbor Mist offers a large selection of fresh seafood and quality meats, as well as daily and weekly specials that will satisfy even the pickiest diner. If you'd rather, you can dine or enjoy a nice cocktail outside. Have a noteworthy event? Join us in celebrating it! With our fully catered, on-site event service, we can host any kind of private party or event. No celebration is too small. We are dedicated to our patrons and work hard to deliver service that will go above and beyond your expectations and turn your dining experience into one that you won't soon forget. We cordially invite you to dine with us at The Harbor Mist. You'll adore what we have to offer and want to come back time and time again.