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Choosing your premiere venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Maine. 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 Maine venue has never been easier.

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    Gilsland Farm Audubon Center

    20 Gilsland Farm Rd, Falmouth, ME 04105, USA
    • Spaces for 75-175 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Farm
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Gilsland Farm Audubon Center is a 65-acre wildlife sanctuary and the headquarters of Maine Audubon, set along the Presumpscot River estuary in Falmouth, Maine — about five minutes from downtown Portland. The property encompasses meadows, mature forest, and more than two miles of trails, offering a naturally quiet backdrop for weddings, corporate meetings, and private gatherings. The venue's most popular event space is its apple orchard and open field behind the Visitor Center, which accommodates up to 150 guests under a 40-by-80-foot tent and includes access to handicap-accessible restrooms. Indoors, the L.L. Bean Great Room is a 30-by-50-foot space seating up to 75 guests, equipped with tables, chairs, and a small kitchen. Revenue from all rentals supports Maine Audubon's wildlife conservation and education mission.

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    Historical Society of Wells & Ogunquit

    938 Post Rd, Wells, ME 04090, USA
    • Spaces for 250 Guests
    • 1 Museum
    • 1 Landmark
    • 1 Historic Space

    The Historical Society of Wells and Ogunquit stewards the history of two coastal Maine towns from a landmark 1862 Meetinghouse on Route 1 in Wells. The building — an intact example of Gothic Revival architecture listed on the National Register of Historic Places — has anchored the site since 1662 and houses the organization's museum and research library alongside a program of exhibits and community events. The Meetinghouse is available to rent for weddings and ceremonies. Its light-filled sanctuary accommodates 225 to 250 seated guests along two aisles, and the space retains original nineteenth-century features including wood floors, a vintage pump organ, chandeliers, and an electronic keyboard. Because the building operates as a historic property rather than a house of worship, there are no denomination restrictions. On-site parking in the driveway is supplemented by an adjacent lot.

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    Harmony Hill Farm

    1140 N Pond Rd, Warren, ME 04864, USA
    • Spaces for 130-150 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Barn
    • 1 Farm

    Harmony Hill Farm is a historic barn venue set on a family farm in Warren, Maine. Operated by Mark and Tammy Hilchey, the property brings together pastoral surroundings, a working farm character, and flexible event infrastructure suited to weddings, micro-weddings, elopements, and intimate celebrations. All-inclusive packages accommodate up to 130 guests and come with a day-of coordinator, farm tables, chairs, ceremony benches, high-top tables, a wooden arbor, fire pit, on-site parking with an attendant, and two private ready rooms — the Wedding Suite and the Grain Room. A five-bedroom farmhouse sleeping up to ten is available for overnight stays, making the property a full weekend retreat for couples and their guests. All profits from events are reinvested into maintaining the farm's character, reflecting the owners' commitment to preserving the land as a place for meaningful celebrations.

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    Stone House at the Bar Harbor Regency Hotel

    123 Eden St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests

    The Stone House at the Bar Harbor Regency is an oceanfront resort event venue situated near the entrance of Acadia National Park, one mile from downtown Bar Harbor, Maine. Set on one of the most scenic stretches of the Atlantic coast, the property offers a waterfront Stone House alongside four banquet areas, three oceanfront breakout rooms, and two ocean view master suites — accommodating groups from 10 to 500 guests for weddings, meetings, and private celebrations. The resort's professional catering and events team provides comprehensive planning support, from custom menu design and themed dinners to guest activity coordination. In-house gourmet cuisine and a fully stocked bar are available for all events, with flexible configurations to suit both intimate gatherings and large receptions.

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    Camp Hammond

    275 Main St, Yarmouth, ME 04096, USA
    • Spaces for 200 Guests

    Camp Hammond is a Victorian manor built in 1891 in the seaside town of Yarmouth, Maine, just a few miles from Portland. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the cottage-style period home is a fitting setting for weddings, anniversary parties, conferences, and corporate gatherings. The interior centers on a two-story reception hall with a suspended balcony, complemented by five working fireplaces and quintessential Maine style and décor throughout. Outside, lush lawn and garden surround a fully tented herringbone-style patio, offering a graceful backdrop for outdoor celebrations of all kinds.

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    Mountain House on Sunday River

    761 Sunday River Rd, Newry, ME 04261, USA
    • Spaces for 150-200 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Barn
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Mountain House on Sunday River is a DIY event venue set on a working property in Newry, Maine, with sweeping views of six of the eight peaks at Sunday River Ski Resort. The venue sits along the Sunday River near the historic Artist's Covered Bridge, offering a mountain meadow, a high-peak tent structure, and the Breeze Barn — spaces that together accommodate up to 150 guests for ceremonies and receptions. The property is designed for couples and event hosts who want creative control. Approved caterers handle food service, and the venue's bar program supplies professional bartenders, a custom rustic bar, mixers, and garnishes. On-site lodging — a farmhouse sleeping up to 12 and an adjoining suite for up to 4 — keeps guests close to the celebration. Beyond weddings, Mountain House hosts music concerts, family reunions, and celebrations of life.

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    Sheepscot Harbour Village & Resort

    318 Eddy Rd, Edgecomb, ME 04556, USA
    • Spaces for 100 Guests

    Sheepscot Harbour Village Resort sits on 18 acres of Sheepscot River shoreline in Edgecomb, Maine, minutes from Wiscasset and a short drive from Boothbay Harbor. The property brings together more than 60 independently owned rooms, suites, cottages, and townhouses — spanning The Inn, The Lodge, Maine Cottage Rentals, and Townhouses — making it a natural choice for celebrations that extend well beyond a single evening. Water's Edge Restaurant & Bar anchors the resort's gathering life, offering a relaxed dining experience with panoramic views of the river and the spectacular sunsets it frames. A rooftop deck opens seasonally for outdoor seating, and a stone fireplace creates a warm gathering point in cooler months. The resort's riverfront setting — with its dock, meadows, and gazebo — provides a range of backdrops for ceremonies and receptions alike. Guest accommodations on the property allow wedding parties and event guests to stay steps from where they celebrate, adding a natural ease to multi-day events.

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    Apple Acres Farm

    363 Durgintown Rd, Hiram, ME 04041, USA
    • Spaces for 50-200 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Apple Acres Farm is a certified organic working farm in Hiram, Maine, nestled in the western Lakes and Mountains region about 45 minutes from Portland. The farm hosts weddings and private events in its organic apple orchards overlooking the Saco River Valley, with capacity for up to 200 guests. Outdoor ceremonies and receptions take place beneath a white wedding tent set among the fruit trees. The package includes 20 handmade farmhouse tables, wooden chairs, a dance floor, perimeter tent lighting, and a choice of dinnerware, glassware, and linens. Day-of event coordination is included, along with access to a commercial kitchen for caterers and indoor restrooms for guests. The farm also offers its Treehouse Room for smaller indoor gatherings of up to 50 guests, including rehearsal dinners and informal weddings. As a working orchard with a limited season, Apple Acres Farm accommodates a small number of weddings each summer and fall.

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    Inn By The River

    2777 US-201, West Forks, ME 04985, USA
    • Spaces for 50-150 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Historic Space
    • 1 Waterfront

    Inn by the River sits on a bluff overlooking the confluence of the Kennebec and Dead Rivers in The Forks, Maine — a town known as the Recreation Capital of Maine. The property operates as a four-season inn with guest rooms, a Carriage House, and cabin rentals, offering a relaxed base for outdoor enthusiasts drawn to the area's whitewater rafting, fly fishing, snowmobiling, and hiking. For private events, the inn hosts weddings, receptions, elopements, remarriages, rehearsal dinners, and corporate retreats. The indoor venue accommodates up to 50 guests, while the landscaped grounds open up event tent options for larger gatherings in the summer months. Packages can include guest accommodations, bar service, full reception meal planning, and entertainment coordination. In-house catering is provided by the Riverside Restaurant & Pub, which draws on locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus.

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    Bear Mountain Inn

    364 Waterford Rd, Waterford, ME 04088, USA
    • Spaces for 200 Guests

    Bear Mountain Inn + Barn is a restored historic property set on 25 acres along the shores of Bear Pond in Waterford, Maine. Rooted in early-1800s New England farmhouse architecture, the Inn blends historic character with updated furnishings across its main house, a freestanding Sugar Maple Cottage, and the Lake House — a post-and-beam structure sleeping up to eight. Rolling lawns, birch-lined trails, and waterfront access with a dock, kayaks, and paddleboards round out the property. The centerpiece event space is a 200-year-old barn, accommodating up to 150 guests for dinner and dancing. For larger celebrations of up to 250 guests, the property supports tented receptions on the lawn alongside the barn. Catering is provided through MANE Catering and bar service runs through the venue, making the experience fully coordinated on site. In addition to weddings and private events, Bear Mountain Inn + Barn operates as a year-round bed and breakfast, offering 11 guest rooms and suites across the property. Getting-ready spaces are available in the Post + Beam Apartment and throughout the Inn.

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    Point Sebago Resort

    261 Point Sebago Rd, Casco, ME 04015, USA
    • Spaces for 200 Guests

    Point Sebago Resort is a 775-acre lakefront resort on Maple Cove of Sebago Lake in Casco, Maine, open seasonally from May through October. The property combines natural scenery — private beach, marina, and lake access — with a full range of on-site amenities including an 18-hole championship golf course, dining, and recreational facilities. For private events, the resort offers three distinct venue packages suited to weddings, family reunions, and corporate gatherings. The Grove provides an outdoor lakeside canopy setting with beach access. The Sunset Lounge is an indoor-outdoor space with a bar, bar games, a tented event area, and beach access. The Sebago Lounge at the Beach Pavilion is the resort's largest event space, equipped with tables, chairs, and a sound system, with projector service available on request. All three venues are available in four-hour rental windows for groups of 25 or more, with catering packages available as an add-on.

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    York Harbor Inn

    480 York St, York, ME 03909, USA
    • Spaces for 18-150 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 5 Hotels
    • 5 Total Spaces

    York Harbor Inn is a 65-room oceanfront resort in York, Maine, set along the coast of York Harbor — one of the Maine seacoast's quieter stretches, framed by oceanfront estates and largely free from commercial development. The property spans seven historic buildings and traces its roots to a common room built more than 300 years ago, with additions from successive eras giving the inn a distinctive patchwork of architectural character. Over 5,000 square feet of banquet space across seven private function rooms makes the inn well-suited for weddings and private events of varying scale. The Yorkshire Ballroom accommodates up to 150 guests beneath a 35-foot cathedral ceiling with a skylight atrium, while smaller spaces like the Hillcroft Room and the ocean-view Peacock Room serve intimate gatherings and rehearsal dinners. Outdoor ceremonies take place at the adjacent Hartley Mason Reserve, an oceanfront green space across the street from the inn. Three on-site dining venues — the oceanview 1637 dining room, the Ship's Cellar Pub, and the seasonal Chapman Tavern — round out the experience for guests staying across the property's seven buildings.

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    Northern Outdoors

    1771 US-201, West Forks, ME 04985, USA
    • Spaces for 130-250 Guests
    • 1 Resort
    • 1 Barn
    • 1 Venue with Activities

    Northern Outdoors is a year-round adventure resort in The Forks, Maine, set along the Kennebec River in the western Maine wilderness. Celebrating more than 50 years in business, the resort hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, and private celebrations alongside its full calendar of outdoor adventures. The Main Lodge serves as the primary indoor event venue, accommodating up to 130 seated guests beneath open timber framing and a soaring vaulted ceiling. A stone fireplace anchors the space for winter ceremonies, while the hardwood floors lend themselves to dancing at receptions. Rental of the Main Lodge includes access to the on-site Kennebec River Pub and Brewery, which operates as an extension of the event space. For outdoor ceremonies, the property offers settings along the Kennebec River and at Martin Pond. On-site lodging across a range of cabin styles means guests can make a full weekend of the celebration.

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    Kennebunkport Resort: The Tides Beach Club

    254 Kings Hwy, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA
    • Spaces for 18-60 Guests
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Historic Space
    • 1 Waterfront

    Tides Beach Club is a boutique beachfront hotel and event venue set directly on Goose Rocks Beach in Kennebunkport, Maine. The property has graced the shoreline since 1899 and blends a turn-of-the-century Victorian character with a modern coastal aesthetic, offering 21 intimate guest rooms — including Jonathan Adler-designed oceanfront suites with private porches. The venue hosts intimate celebrations, from rehearsal dinners and bridal showers to wedding ceremonies and reception gatherings, all against a backdrop of open Atlantic water and private beach access. The Sun Porch accommodates up to 18 guests for seated events, while the beach itself hosts ceremonies for up to 60 guests, complete with a custom birch wood altar and chairs set in the sand. On-site catering is led by an executive chef focused on fresh, local Maine seafood. With all 21 guest rooms available to block for a wedding party, Tides Beach Club keeps the full experience — accommodation, ceremony, reception, and morning sendoff — in one place on the Maine coast.

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    Winter Street Center

    Winter St, Bath, ME 04530, USA
    • Spaces for 130 Guests

    The Winter Street Center occupies a landmark 1843 building in Bath, Maine — one of New England's finest examples of American Gothic Revival wooden architecture. Designed by master builder Anthony Coombs Raymond, the historic structure stands in Bath's Washington Street Neighborhood within walking distance of the city's downtown restaurants, shops, and accommodations. Managed by Sagadahoc Preservation, Inc., the Winter Street Center hosts weddings, receptions, concerts, theatrical performances, meetings, and private celebrations. The Diane Francis Room, equipped with programmable stage lighting and an in-house sound system, is available for hourly and full-day rentals. A downstairs meeting space accommodates smaller gatherings. Directly across the street, Library Park — with its gazebo and the Zorach Spirit of the Sea Fountain — offers a picturesque backdrop for outdoor photos.

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    Rockcraft Lodge

    Rockcraft, Sebago, ME 04029, USA
    • Spaces for 200 Guests

    Rockcraft Lodge is a historic lakeside estate built in 1916 on 100 acres along the western shore of Sebago Lake in East Sebago, Maine. The property features 850 feet of lake frontage on Maine's second-largest lake, offering a waterfront setting that has defined the estate for over a century. The main lodge was constructed with local carpenters and more than 30 skilled Italian masons, and it remains notable for its great room fireplaces, which were personally designed by original owner Dorothy Spaulding, with each stone selected and specified by hand. A stone mausoleum, century-old rhododendrons, a carriage house, and a boathouse round out the historic grounds. After nearly five decades as a church conference center, the property was purchased in 2011 and restored to its original character. Today Rockcraft Lodge hosts fundraisers and private gatherings, offering a one-of-a-kind lakeside setting on a property that has served its community for more than a hundred years.

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    View Point Hotel

    229 Nubble Rd, York, ME 03909, USA
    • Spaces for 14-175 Guests
    • 4 Hotels
    • 2 Landmarks
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Celebrate with a day you’ll be nostalgic for, with a backdrop unlike anywhere in the world. The Viewpoint is a one-of-a-kind venue perched atop the rocky seashores with a stunning view of Nubble Lighthouse — especially from the ceremony lawn. This is *the* viewpoint, and it's all yours. With stone stairs and a path leading down onto the ceremony lawn overlooking the unobstructed Nubble Lighthouse… what else can we say. Co-owner couple Joe and Michelle have lived in York for over 40 years. They partnered with Chris to reinvigorate Nubble Point’s first-ever hotel and ensure ownership would stay local. You’ll find them on-site every day working along with the team. They even live on Nubble Point, too.

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    The Munroe Inn Bed & Breakfast

    123 Pleasant St, Auburn, ME 04210, USA
    • Spaces for 75 Guests

    Built in 1899 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Munroe Inn is a restored Queen Anne-style bed and breakfast set on Pleasant Street in Auburn, Maine. The building retains many of its original architectural details — high ceilings, intricate crown molding, oak wainscoting, and stained-glass windows — alongside contemporary comforts added during a comprehensive restoration completed in 2019. The inn offers four named suites on the second floor: the Maria, Florence, Noble, and Horace. Each suite ranges from 420 to 620 square feet and includes a private bath, central air conditioning, and fast Wi-Fi. The property accommodates intimate gatherings and celebrates events for small groups in a setting that reflects more than a century of history. The Munroe Inn is dog-friendly and LGBTQ+ welcoming.

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    Purpoodock Club

    300 Spurwink Ave, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107, USA
    • Spaces for 40-250 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Country Clubs
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Purpoodock Club is a private golf club set on 188 acres in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, a short drive from downtown Portland. Founded in 1922 on the James Solomon Hannaford Estate, the club has built more than a century of golfing tradition around an 18-hole course designed by Larry Rowe and expanded to its current layout by Geoffrey Cornish in 1957. The clubhouse hosts private events ranging from intimate dinners to full wedding receptions. The Spurwink Room, a 45-by-60-foot space with a private entrance, wrap-around deck, overhead sound system, and views of the first tee and ninth green, accommodates up to 145 guests. The Fireside Room offers a more intimate setting with a fireplace, large windows, and leather seating for up to 40 guests. Both rooms overlook lush gardens and the carefully maintained grounds. The club provides in-house food and beverage services for all events, along with event director consultation and day-of coordination. Wedding receptions include a private tasting, standard white linens, bridal suite access, complete event setup, and cake plating.

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    Pineland Farms

    15 Farm View Rd, New Gloucester, ME 04260, USA
    • Spaces for 120-535 Guests
    • 2 Ballrooms
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Pineland Farms is a working farm and event campus set on 200 acres across four Maine towns, with the heart of its developed land in New Gloucester. Owned by the nonprofit October Corporation and operated by Pineland Farms, Inc., the property spans fields, gardens, trails, and a central campus that has served as an agricultural and educational hub for the region. The Commons, situated at the center of campus, anchors the indoor event offerings with two divisible banquet rooms — the Mt. Washington Room and the Mt. Madison Room — together capable of hosting from intimate gatherings to receptions of more than 500 guests. Both rooms offer views of Mount Washington and the White Mountains, and the adjacent patio extends the space outdoors. A one-acre perennial garden across from the campus accommodates outdoor ceremonies and celebrations for up to 120 guests, set among more than 130 varieties of perennials, blueberry bushes, apple trees, and a seasonal display of 6,000 flowering annuals. Black Tie Catering & Events coordinates weddings and corporate events on property. Onsite guest accommodations are available through the Denekas House, a renovated residence built on a 19th-century stone foundation overlooking the farm and gardens.