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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Massachusetts. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Massachusetts venue has never been easier.
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McGovern's On The Water
310 Shove St, Fall River, MA 02724, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
McGovern's on the Water is a family-owned restaurant and banquet facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, established in 1968. Over more than 50 years and three generations of the McGovern family, the venue has grown from a small neighborhood restaurant into a full-service event destination. The property spans 10 acres along the shores of Laurel Lake, with picturesque gardens, manicured lawns, and a romantic gazebo suited for outdoor ceremonies and photographs. Two banquet rooms together accommodate gatherings of up to 250 guests, supported by the venue's in-house catering program that reflects the family's deep commitment to quality, locally sourced food. Fall River's location places the venue 20 minutes from Providence, Rhode Island, and roughly an hour from Boston.
Toscana's Ristorante
3 Bourbon St, Peabody, MA 01960, USA- Spaces for 120 Guests
Toscana's Ristorante & Café has been refurbished under new ownership since June 2009. The current owners have instilled a wonderful attention to detail in the restaurant, as well as an authentic, Italian flavor that is authentically inspired by the Tuscan area of Italy. Toscana's cuisine specializes on fresh seafood, homemade sauces, and pasta, and you can rest assured that everything is not only served fresh, but also crafted to order. As a family-owned and operated restaurant, Toscana's tries to make your dining experience one to remember, one that you will be happy to share with your friends and family. Toscana's, which has a long tradition of hosting Italian feasts, has enlarged its capacity to accommodate over 225 people. Toscana's is now able to host practically any size function, thanks to improvements done in January 2012. Baby showers, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, mercy meals, bereavement, birthday parties, family reunions, business celebrations, meetings, fund raisers, holiday parties, and much more are just a few of our specialties. We have a versatile room that can accommodate anything from 20 to 120 people. Our excellent kitchen, as well as our attractively designed and versatile area, set Toscana's apart from other function venues. Having a full-service restaurant in addition to our event space allows us to cook from scratch every time, using only the finest ingredients. The proprietors' family of high-end restaurateurs from southern Italy acquired all of our menu items and cooking expertise. We host great chefs from Italy every year to uncover trendy new European ideas, always aiming to improve our clients' experience. A stunning private bar built entirely of natural stone with granite counter tops can be found in our event room. With no bartender or room fees, Toscana's will provide you and your guests with a fantastic experience at an unbeatable price that you won't find anyplace else on the North Shore.
The Club at New Seabury
Mashpee, MA, USAThe Club at New Seabury is a prominent private golf community that offers resort-style facilities as well as beautiful vistas of the Nantucket Sound and the surrounding islands. An ownership interest in New Seabury gives access to a Cape Cod vacation lifestyle. You will have a lifetime of memories with your family and friends when you visit the resort, which features two championship waterfront golf courses, a full-service clubhouse, five restaurants, two beach clubs and beach bars, a state-of-the-art fitness facility, sixteen tennis courts, pools, and walking trails, among many other amenities. Visitors to the resort will get a taste of the New Seabury lifestyle in our freshly refurbished guest rooms, while prospective property buyers will find distinct communities nestled in the heart of the country club environment. We can accommodate weddings by the sea at our beautiful Popponesset Inn or in our expansive ballroom with views of our picturesque Ocean Course and Nantucket Sound. A wedding at New Seabury will be a dream come true, tailored to your specific needs and desires. The New Seabury Country Club is the ideal location for corporate meetings, excursions, golf tournaments, and other special occasions. The County Club at New Seabury, located on the shores of Nantucket Sound, provides unequaled access to activities and services, offering the ideal setting for any celebration.
Salvatore's Event & Conference Center
354 Merrimack St, Lawrence, MA 01843, USA- Spaces for 275 Guests
Salvatore's Event & Conference Center occupies a renovated historic mill building on the Merrimack River in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The space draws on the building's original character — exposed brick, lumbered columns, expansive windows, and 40-foot ceilings — alongside modern amenities suited for private events. Four private rooms accommodate groups ranging from 25 to 500 guests for weddings, rehearsal dinners, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, anniversaries, reunions, fundraisers, and corporate meetings. A spacious deck overlooking the river provides a setting for cocktail hours, formal photographs, and sunset viewing. The venue offers in-house catering, a full bar, complimentary parking, and easy access from I-495 and I-93.
Abbey Grill
100 Rock St, Fall River, MA 02720, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
The Historic Abbey is an event venue housed inside a meticulously restored Victorian church at 100 Rock Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. Built in 1878, the building carries a storied past: it served as the parish church of Lizzie Borden, provided the backdrop for Aerosmith's music video "Crying," and later housed the International Culinary Institute of America. Restored in 2015 and reimagined as a dedicated event destination, the space preserves its original stained glass windows, exposed brick, soaring ceilings, and exquisite chandeliers. The venue welcomes a wide range of private occasions — weddings, bridal and baby showers, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, and corporate events — all within a setting defined by its exceptional architectural character and rich New England history.
Oak Ridge Golf Club
850 S Westfield St, Feeding Hills, MA 01030, USA- Spaces for 100-500 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 1 Ballroom
- 3 Total Spaces
Oak Ridge Golf Club is a public championship golf course and banquet facility in Feeding Hills, Massachusetts, owned by the Strycharz family since 1977. The course was built in 1974 and designed by George and Tom Fazio, featuring 18 holes across 6,702 yards. The banquet facility offers three distinct event spaces. The main banquet rooms accommodate up to 500 guests for weddings, receptions, and celebrations, with views overlooking the championship course. The Gold Room, warmed by a sprawling stone hearth, provides a cozy setting for more intimate gatherings of up to 100 guests. The 19th Hole suits less formal occasions and seats up to 200. Outdoor ceremony options include a landscaped rock wall with steps leading to an arbor on the eighteenth hole, as well as a front lawn gazebo adjacent to the Bridal Suite. In-house catering is available for all events.
Overbrook House
Buzzards Bay, Bourne, MA 02532, USAOverbrook was originally built in the 1920s in the conventional two-story New England style. It is now a museum and community center. With its uncommon blend of grandeur and simplicity, it is welcoming to groups of all sizes, whether large or little. Each room receives plenty of natural light throughout the day. A clean, uncomplicated design is used to furnish the space, which is filled with antiques. A big kitchen, which many have referred to as "the greatest kitchen I've ever worked in," complements the home's eight bedrooms, five bathrooms, living room with a massive fireplace, library, dining room that seats twenty, and a dining room that seats twenty. It is situated on a hilltop and is both roomy on the outside and inside. A 60-foot swimming pool and a big dancehall with wooden floors are located further down the stone route. Because of its size, the mansion is ideal for gatherings such as family reunions, wedding celebrations, and corporate retreats. Many organizations have successfully integrated meetings, work, leisure, and recreation time to create a memorable team-building experience that has lasted for years.
White Cliffs Country Club
1 Eastcliff Dr, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA- Spaces for 50-300 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 3 Total Spaces
White Cliffs Country Club is a gated oceanfront country club set on more than 130 acres in Plymouth, Massachusetts, perched atop a 175-foot cliff overlooking Cape Cod Bay. Located about an hour from Boston or Providence, the club sits near Cape Cod and Plymouth's historic landmarks. The club's event program is built around exclusivity — only one event is hosted per day, giving each wedding party or private group full use of the property. Executive Chef Jeremy Martin leads the in-house culinary team, overseeing catering for receptions, social gatherings, corporate functions, and golf outings. Event spaces range from an outdoor tent accommodating up to 250 guests for receptions to an intimate ballroom with sweeping bay views. The broader club amenities — an 18-hole Gary Player-designed golf course, a private beach with tram access, har-tru tennis courts, and a health club — extend the experience for guests beyond the event itself.
Pink Taco | Boston
374 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210, USAMake the historic Seaport even more legendary with the party of the century at Pink Taco Boston! Invite up to 250 people for your unforgettable night out. Our conveniently located space is a stone's throw away from top hotels in the up-and-coming Seaport area, making it a go-to destination for corporate events, birthdays, and bachelor and bachelorette parties. Elevate your private event with luxurious décor and unreal vibes. Mexican cuisine has captured the hearts and palates of food enthusiasts around the world. One restaurant that has embraced the flavors and vibrancy of Mexican culture is Pink Taco. What started as a small-scale venture witha cheeky name has blossomed into a renowned restaurant chain. Pink Taco was founded in 1999 by Harry Morton in Las Vegas, NV, opening its first location within Hard Rock Hotel & Cafe. Inspired by the vibrant street food culture of Mexico, Harry envisioned creating a restaurant that offered a unique dining experience. In its early years, Pink Taco operated as a single location in Sin City. The restaurant quickly gained popularity, attracting locals, celebrities and tourists alike with its inviting ambiance, lively music, and delectable Mexican fare. Pink Taco prided itself on adopting a casual, fun-loving atmosphere that mirrored the vibrant energyof Mexican street markets. As word spread about the exceptional dining and drinking experience at Pink Taco, demand grew rapidly. To cater to this increasing popularity, Pink Taco expanded its reach, opening new locations in prominent cities acrossthe United States. Each new restaurant stayed true to the brand’s original concept, providing guests with an immersive vibe dining experience that celebrated Mexican culture.
Avg response time 12-24 hrsSheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center
1657 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701, USA- Spaces for 400 Guests
The Atlantica Restaurant
44 Border St, Cohasset, MA 02025, USA- Spaces for 30-240 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 2 Ballrooms
- 5 Waterfront
Atlantica occupies a prime position on Cohasset Harbor, south of Boston, with panoramic water views from virtually every dining and event space in the building. The kitchen focuses on contemporary New England preparations, building its menus around fresh local seafood and produce — a culinary identity that carries through to private event packages. Five event spaces accommodate gatherings from 30 to 240 guests. The Point Room, which projects over the harbor, seats 30 and offers some of the most direct water views on the property. The Sail Room pairs a working fireplace with harbor views for up to 50 guests, while the windowed Yacht Landing fits up to 80. The Atlantica Room — featuring a built-in bar, dance floor, and 360-degree views — seats 160. Combined with Yacht Landing, it becomes the Grand Atlantica, handling weddings and large celebrations for up to 240 guests. Wedding packages include a dedicated event coordinator, four-course dinner service, champagne toast, and linens, supporting events from rehearsal dinners through receptions.
DX Dunster
33 Dunster St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USAKalmar Village
Truro, MA, USAYou should consider Kalmar Village whether you are planning a vacation wedding on Cape Cod or if you reside in the area and are looking for a Cape Cod wedding location that allows you and your loved ones to gather for many days rather than just a few hours. Kalmar Village, with its six acres of coastal land and 400 feet of private beach, is the ideal location for a Cape Cod waterfront wedding. Moreover, with a variety of shingled-sided cottages scattered across the property, you and your friends and family can choose to settle down for a few days and enjoy spending quality time with one another. The wedding décor at Kalmar may be anything you want it to be, unlike many other Cape Cod wedding venues that have a specific appearance that dictates the overall design of your reception (as long as it has panoramic views of the ocean!). Choose a ceremony on our beach complete with sand in your toes, and then set up your tent on our emerald-green lawn. Alternatively, would you want to have your entire event on the sand? Both are simple to accomplish at Kalmar Village. The place to bring your idea to life, whether it is a casual Cape Cod clambake for 300 guests or an exquisite sit-down dinner with white linens, is here.
Avg response time 12-24 hrsHotel AKA Back Bay
154 Berkeley St, Boston, MA 02116, USAKelley Chapel
Yarmouth Port, Yarmouth, MA 02675, USAWhat appears to be an apparition is located over a little bridge, just past an arbor, and hidden in its own private meadow, which is accessible only by foot. Kelley Chapel is a genuine construction, charming and unassuming, dressed in the shingles that distinguish so many of the buildings on this peninsula. Located away from the throng and surrounded by natural paths — yet only a few feet away from the Old King's Highway — it's a stunning location for your wedding reception. The Chapel has a capacity of 60 persons and is open from the middle of spring until the end of December. It's also a beautiful setting for anniversaries, family reunions, memorial services, blessings, vow renewals, and other special occasions, among other things. But, perhaps most importantly, Kelley Chapel has served as the perfect location for several unforgettable weddings on the Cape. In addition to being owned and managed by the Historical Society of Old Yarmouth (HSOY), With its enviable setting and ambience, it is the ideal place for all types of celebrations and events. The rental charge is $550 (of which $50 is a refundable security deposit), which includes all utilities. This covers the time required for rehearsals, preparation, and the scheduling of the event's date.
Better Sorts
90 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108, USAThe Coonamessett
Falmouth, MA, USAIn the center of Falmouth, Massachusetts, our Cape Cod inn strikes a mix between a modern aesthetic and a traditional Cape Cod experience. This modern coastal property combines the beauty and comfort of a modern coastal home, making it an ideal starting place for exploring the Cape by bike, taking a boat to the islands, or simply retreating to your private sitting room for a moment of tranquility. At our Cape Cod inn, the outstanding grounds and elegant, spacious event and dining rooms provide a singularly attractive background for happy events with friends and family, while the gorgeous Eli's Tavern provides excellent eating every day. The Coonamesset is a year-round attraction for anyone seeking a taste of life on the Cape Cod coast. The Coonamessett is the perfect, unforgettable setting for your Cape Cod wedding or other special occasion because of its exceptional food, unique setting, and superb personal, professional service. In order to enquire about reserving your event, please contact our Sales Manager Dawn Copeland at sales@thecoonamessett.com. The Coonamessett has a modern look and feel after undergoing a substantial refurbishment during the 2017-18 winter season. However, it retains the genuine Cape Cod experience for which it has long been known. Our different event rooms can accommodate gatherings of all sizes, and our grounds provide for an idyllic setting for an outdoor wedding ceremony and reception. We are pleased to provide the following services: From weddings and rehearsal dinners to workplace retreats and conferences, as well as any other informal or formal function, we have the appropriate setting for you. Jones Pond serves as a stunning backdrop for a Cape Cod outdoor wedding ceremony setting. Availability to host events throughout the year Multiple function spaces Individualized, on-site event planning and coordination The hotel is conveniently located in the center of Falmouth, Massachusetts.