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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 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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Connemara House
252 Rowley Bridge Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Estate
- 1 Mansion
With 36 acres of beautifully manicured grounds that include stunning gardens and cozy patio areas, beautiful orchards nestled among a picturesque pond and rustic stone walls, all with sweeping views of rolling meadows, our venue is the ideal setting for capturing lifelong memories for you and your guests. In the idyllic town of Topsfield, Massachusetts, just 20 miles north of Boston, Connemara House is the perfect setting for your special event. It can accommodate up to 150 guests. No matter what type of event you are planning, whether it is a wedding under our glowing Sperry Tent, a corporate outing on the Estate Grounds, or a special family celebration in the Mansion, we will ensure that it is one to remember. Connemara House, located in Topsfield, Massachusetts, is the newest premier wedding and event venue on the North Shore. For decades, Connemara House has served as a gathering place for our family and friends to commemorate milestones and commemorate special occasions. With great pleasure, we are opening our grounds for you to enjoy the property in the same way that we have, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Located off Route 1 and I-95, this tranquil orchard estate surrounded by lush greenery is the ideal setting for a variety of events, including but not limited to weddings, baby or bridal showers, birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, and graduation celebrations, as well as holiday parties.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Mothership
125 Cambridgepark Dr, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA- Spaces for 100-130 Guests
Mothership is a familiar neighborhood hang where you can gather with friends, co-workers or the place to go when you want to skip the cooking at home. Shareable appetizers for the table, healthy and allergen-friendly options, and a homestyle classics are what we are about. Full of good vibes, good food and and good people we have private and semi private spaces as well as the option to buyout the venue. We can Host a 20 person casual event in a warm and cozy corner of the restaurant or buyout the joint and get the party started with 200 of your closest friends, a dance floor and specialty crafted cocktails. A deck with comfy couches and a fire pit will just add to al the fun you will have at Mothership! PS - We have free parking!
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
The Westin Waltham Boston
70 3rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451, USA- Spaces for 140-850 Guests
- 3 Ballrooms
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
Set along the Charles River in the Route 128 technology corridor, The Westin Waltham Boston offers a tranquil yet connected setting for meetings and events. The hotel features spacious guest rooms, wellness-focused amenities, and expansive ballrooms and meeting spaces designed for flexibility. With its convenient location near Cambridge and Boston, paired with scenic surroundings and refined service, the property provides an inviting backdrop for corporate gatherings, conferences, weddings, and social celebrations.

Swanson Meadows Event Venue & Golf Course
216 Rangeway Rd, North Billerica, MA 01862, USA
Garrison Inn
11 Brown Square, Newburyport, MA 01950, USA- Spaces for 16-40 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Hotel
- 3 Total Spaces
Garrison Inn is a magnificent boutique hotel overlooking Brown Square Park is an exquisite setting for an unforgettable occasion in the heart of downtown Newburyport. Garrison Inn blends rich historic character and urban sophistication with personal, friendly, modern service. Set in the heart of Newburyport’s historic city center, our Luxury Boutique Hotel preserves the finest aspects of this iconic landmark building, reinventing the spaces within to create a dynamic fusion of past and present. The dedicated team is on hand to provide expert guidance, ensuring that your special occasion is both flawless and unforgettable.

Chocksett Inn
59 Laurelwood Rd, Sterling, MA 01564, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
Chocksett Inn combines elegance with New England charm, making it one of the most sought-after wedding venues in Massachusetts and the ideal location for your wedding and related events. When you stay at our luxuriously intimate inn in northern Massachusetts, you can choose from a variety of visually appealing and romantic settings. Our wedding venues include the following: Laurelwood Ballroom is a beautiful ballroom in the heart of Laurelwood. Our new Laurelwood Ballroom, which is the size of a country club and features soaring cathedral ceilings, sparkling chandeliers, and a private bar, can accommodate 40 to 250 guests while still feeling intimate. Garden & Gazebo are included. Does your ideal wedding take place in a romantic garden, in your imagination? In our beautiful, private garden with gazebo, you can exchange or renew your vows, as well as take wedding photographs, which is just one of several beautiful backdrops available for your special day. The intimate yet elegant Chocksett Inn is an excellent choice for business meetings and events. Corporate clients can take advantage of on-site accommodations, indoor and outdoor meeting spaces, and the cellar grille to wind down after a long day.

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum
Columbia Point, Boston, MA 02125, USA- Spaces for 170-500 Guests
- 2 Museums
- 2 Landmarks
- 1 Outdoor
The JFK Library encompasses all of the style that the Kennedy's brought into the white house in 1961. The JFK Library is the perfect venue to host any sized event, be it a large and glamorous wedding reception, a quaint family reunion, or a corporate event. The JFK Library will accommodate any type of event. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is located on a twelve-acre park, overlooking the sea that President Kennedy loved and the city that launched him to greatness. Say "I do" with an intimate crowd of 30 or host a larger celebration for up to 500 guests.

Studio Allston
1234 Soldiers Fld Rd, Brighton, MA 02135, USA- Spaces for 12-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 4 Total Spaces
The Studio Allston Hotel is a boutique hospitality experience inspired by Boston's eclectic creative community. Rooted in Boston's hippest neighborhood and steps from Harvard University, we are energized by the inventive spirit that surrounds us. Studio Allston Hotel is a proud supporter of Boston's creative community. Studio Allston partnered with over 22 national and local artists to create an extremely visual experience for all of our guests. We are not just a hotel, we are an art gallery, with over 117-variations of unique in room art and public spaces that were expertly curated by talented artists. Come stay with us and experience life Outside The Frame.

Fruitlands Museum l Trustees of Reservations
102 Prospect Hill Rd, Harvard, MA 01451, USA- Spaces for 192-200 Guests
- 1 Museum
- 1 Landmark
Fruitlands Museum is a scenic and sought-after venue perched atop Prospect Hill, Fruitlands Museum offers breathtaking views of the Nashua River Valley, making it one of Massachusetts' most sought-after event venues. Just 30 miles from Boston, this picturesque location invites guests to experience the beauty of rural Massachusetts while remaining easily accessible. Upon arrival, guests are greeted with panoramic vistas of orchards, hay fields, and lush forests. Weddings and Private Events The event tent at Fruitlands accommodates up to 192 guests and is set on a brick patio overlooking the stunning landscape. The garden, adjacent to the tea room and tent, is a popular choice for wedding ceremonies, offering expansive lawns and rolling hills as a backdrop for your special day.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Trident Booksellers and Cafe
338 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02115, USANestled among bookshelves on the second floor, our private event space is appropriately named The Stacks. Enter the room through a speak-easy style entrance that features double doors disguised as bookshelves. Inside the 1,350 square feet of event space, an original brick wall and exposed ceiling pipes set the tone for stylish industrial environment. A wall of windows with views of Back Bay means the room is washed with natural light during the day and accented with ambient city light during the evening. Whether you are keeping it casual or want an elevated affair, the room offers a warm environment as is or can be enhanced with your chosen decor. Depending on the type of your event, the room can accommodate a variety of setup configurations, including (but not limited to) seated dining, cocktail reception, U-shape, theater, or boardroom style. We welcome creativity and we are happy to accommodate any event style you have in mind.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse I Boston Back Bay
75 Arlington St, Boston, MA 02116, USA- Spaces for 100-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
The restaurant offers private dining rooms for groups of 15 to 100 guests for a full-service sit-down dinner and receptions for up to 200 guests. They are ideal for meetings, seminars, and presentations that require audio-visual equipment and/or Internet access. There is reception space for up to 800 people in the Galleria atrium of the 10 St. James building, which is right next door. It is possible to make arrangements for the entire restaurant. DAVIO'S IS THE PERFECT PLACE FOR YOUR EVENT. Download the private dining packet to see the menus and get more information on our function rooms. In order to discuss your special event requirements and to book your event, please contact Sales Manager Shannon Walsh at shannon@davios.com or 617.357.4810. Are you ready to make a reservation right away? Fill out our Private Dining Request Form if you want to reserve a table for two. Our Wine Room can accommodate 12 to 24 people for a seated dinner and up to 40 people for a reception in one setting. Download the private dining packet to see the menus and get more information on our function rooms. Stuart Street valet parking is $22 in the evening. After 5 p.m., there is discounted validated parking in the attached 10 St. James Building garage for three hours. Monday through Friday: $11.00; Saturday and Sunday: $15.00; and holidays: no charge. In order to discuss your special event requirements and to book your event, please contact Sales Manager Shannon Walsh at shannon@davios.com or 617.357.4810. Are you ready to make a reservation right away? Please complete our online form.

Cruiseport Gloucester
6 Rowe Square, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Greetings and welcome to the opulent and award-winning Cruiseport Gloucester! The Cruiseport Gloucester, which is located just north of Boston on the picturesque Cape Ann peninsula, gleams alongside the glistening Atlantic. As a small venue, we only host one wedding per day, but our dedicated team of professionals is ready to help you plan a wedding on the water that will be unforgettable. Sparkling chandeliers, floor-to-ceiling windows, breathtaking views of the water, and your wedding vows. In our beautiful indoor ceremony setting, you'll be able to walk toward forever along the waterfront. You and your wedding guests will be enchanted and amazed by our waterfront ballroom, which is 4,500 square feet of modern luxury. While you're having a good time, take advantage of the panoramic windows, sparkling crystal chandeliers, hardwood flooring, and cathedral vaulted ceilings. For smaller gatherings such as bridal and baby showers, post-event get-togethers, trade shows, corporate meetings, birthdays, graduations, life celebrations, confirmations, first communions, mitzvahs, quinceaneras, fundraisers, retirement parties, holiday parties, or any other theme party you can think of, we can accommodate you. Our professional Event Managers will assist you in planning an event that will be enjoyed by everyone in attendance. Bridal and baby showers, post-event gatherings, trade shows, corporate meetings, birthdays, graduations, confirmations, first communions, bar/bat mitzvahs, quinceaneras, fundraisers, retirement parties, holidays, and any other themed party you can think of are all possibilities. We welcome you to the Beauport Cruiselines, which is berthed at Cruiseport Gloucester and where you can dance, dine, and cruise the night away as you celebrate your love on board! Our cruiseship is equipped with dance floors, bars, a full catering menu, an open-air top deck, and can comfortably accommodate up to 300 people for your rehearsal dinner or wedding. Contact us for more information. Consider hosting a float celebration at this elegant and exciting venue. All of life's celebrations are catered to by Beauport Cruiselines, including weddings, receptions, showers, cocktail parties, and more! You are invited to celebrate your special day by sailing away in the beautiful Gloucester Harbor and Atlantic Ocean!
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
The Row Hotel at Assembly Row
360 Foley St, Somerville, MA 02145, USA- Spaces for 150-300 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
The Row Hotel at Assembly Row welcomes you to Boston's outskirts with notable design, genuine warmth, and rigorous attention to detail. We're in Assembly Row, Somerville's urban-forward area – close enough to the city, but far enough away from the hustle and bustle. Our hotel near Boston is unlike any other, with a nostalgic yet forward-thinking ambiance. Our hotel, which is both citified and modern casual, provides a pleasant environment for old friends (and potentially making new ones). Organize a gathering in one of our stylishly designed spaces, each of which embodies the authentic yet refined ambiance that characterizes this unique area near Boston, MA. Gather for cocktails and nibbles on the outdoor terrace, plan a private dinner at Reflections, or commemorate your anniversary in the Assembly room. The options are limitless. Begin your happily ever after at The Row Hotel at Assembly Row, which is located in the heart of Boston's lively Assembly Row neighborhood. Our Boston wedding venues are artistically crafted and eminently versatile, setting the stage for celebrations that are as modern as they are romantic. Our Assembly room is ideal for banquets of up to 150 people, and our Ford venue is more suited to intimate gatherings and ceremonies. In addition, we have a lovely terrace and private dining in Reflections, our hotel restaurant. Trust our experienced event planners to handle every element of your big day, from venue selection to catering and custom wedding packages, so you can focus on creating lasting memories with your loved ones. We can’t wait to make your event a dream come true.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Earls Assembly Row
698 Assembly Row unit 102, Somerville, MA 02145, USAAvg response time 6-12 hrs
Modern Lux Spaces
Pembroke, MA, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
Modern Lux Spaces seamlessly blends industrial chic with timeless elegance, offering an all-white event venue that is perfect for any occasion. Our unique space sets the stage for weddings, corporate functions, and social events, combining raw, industrial elements with a touch of modern! With its adaptable design, our venue becomes a canvas for your creativity, ensuring that your event is a masterpiece of style and sophistication. Experience the fusion of industrial charm and contemporary luxury at Modern Lux Spaces, a state of great comfort and elegance!
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
The Tower - A Longwood Venue
101 Arlington St, Boston, MA 02116, USA- Spaces for 400 Guests
- 1 Event Space
There are four levels to this building. In the center of Boston, there is a footprint. The splendor of the Gilded Age will make your heart skip a beat. The Tower is a soulful venue. With a wistful brilliance that is both subtle and eternal, it keeps watch over Boston. The Tower is overflowing with a Gatsby-like zeal for life, fuelled by LONGWOOD'S passion for extraordinary events. She can accommodate up to 400 guests and is a blank and historic slate. Set the tone with a cocktail in the sumptuous First Floor Lounge, which is perfect for networking and private dining. Original brick walls and wood ceiling beams add elegance, character, and history to the space. Conversation is sparked and guests are encouraged to engage in comfortable fireside seating areas. Elegant, vintage chandeliers hang from high ceilings in the Second Floor Parlor, casting an ever-changing light that floods in through antique elevated windows. The space's nobility is enhanced with gilded age sculptures and beautiful woodwork, providing the ideal backdrop for your formal banquet or black-tie gala. The Green Room on the Third Floor is Boston's best-kept secret. Our Green Room is a day or night private area with plenty of possibilities for an underground dinner party, small gathering, or high-stakes private meeting. During a raucous gathering above or below, the Green Room also provides a modest and private location for retreat. The Fourth Floor Library is where intrigue meets elegance, inspired by the great stories of the past. Original bookcases adorn the walls, inspiring heartfelt events like charity galas and award ceremonies, where ambitions are as big as the stories on the shelves. Your tale is waiting for you.

The Point
North End, Boston, MA, USAWe are located in Boston's North End/ Faneuil Hall, along the Freedom Trail. We are a restaurant/bar with 2 floors, both equipped with full bars, restrooms on each floor. Our capacity for each floor is 135. We specialize in hosting birthday parties, fundraisers and corporate events. We cater both in and off -site. Our menus can be found on our website thepointboston.com We look forward to helping you host your next special event!

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
1000 Hall of Fame Ave, Springfield, MA 01105, USA- Spaces for 500-1,000 Guests
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is the premier location for events of any size or type in Western Massachusetts and New England, with over 80,000 square feet of flexible function space. The Hall of Fame’s facilities offer a number of conveniences including free on-site parking, 24-hour security, full ADA compliance, and a hotel. The Hall of Fame is also in an unbeatable location in downtown Springfield along the Connecticut Riverfront, right off Interstate 91, ten minutes from the Massachusetts Turnpike, and twenty minutes from Hartford and Bradley International Airport, less than two hours from Boston, and less than three hours from New York City. The Hall of Fame’s unique facilities include Center Court, which is located in the heart of the museum and transforms into a grand ballroom. The Hall of Fame also has space ideally suited for mid-size and smaller events, including the Hall of Honor, Boardroom, and a state-of-the-art 170-seat amphitheater. The Boardroom is an ideal location for a bridal suite, and the museum itself would make for unique and beautiful wedding photos.

Black Rock Country Club
19 Clubhouse Dr, Hingham, MA 02043, USA- Spaces for 180-200 Guests
- 2 Country Clubs
Imagine...a community where nature and luxury coexist in perfect harmony, just a few miles from the hustle and bustle of big-city services and exciting career opportunities. Located on Boston's South Shore, Black Rock Country Club is a family-oriented club that is widely regarded as one of the region's premier private golf clubs. Located in Hingham, Massachusetts, less than 20 miles from Boston, Black Rock Country Club offers a convenient location for golfers. Black Rock is widely regarded as one of the region's premier private golf clubs and communities, thanks to its convenient access to big-city services and exciting career opportunities. This private club, located within a gated residential community, offers exceptional golf, a vibrant membership that includes tennis, swimming and dining programs for members of all ages (including youth programs), and an event center with a full-service staff that can accommodate weddings and other special events, as well as holiday parties. We provide a full range of services to help you host your special event. Our professional staff will be with you every step of the way, guiding you through the process of creating a truly unique and memorable experience. Because of the stunning layout of our Clubhouse, which was constructed in grand style and offers sweeping panoramic views of the golf course, Black Rock is the ideal location for your next event. Our facility, which is conveniently located 17 miles south of Boston, can accommodate up to 180 guests for a seated dinner and up to 250 guests for a cocktail reception, and we offer a variety of menu options for you to choose from. We hope you will choose Black Rock Country Club for your event because of its beauty, elegance, and style, which will make you feel completely at ease.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
David Rubenstein Treehouse at Harvard University
20 Western Ave, Allston, MA 02134, USA- Spaces for 430-700 Guests
Discover Harvard’s bold and architecturally striking venue located within the emerging Enterprise Research Campus in Allston. Designed by Studio Gang, this modern mass timber facility offers an elevated setting for impactful gatherings of all kinds, from leadership programs and academic convenings to team retreats, social events, and celebrations. A Space Designed to Inspire: With warm natural wood, abundant daylight, and sweeping views of the Harvard Business School, Harvard Stadium, the Enterprise Research Campus, and the Boston skyline, the Treehouse was purpose-built to spark collaboration and connection. Perfect for: Conferences and summits Corporate off-sites and board meetings Academic lectures Social receptions and celebrations Intimate retreats or large-scale multi-day events
Avg response time 12-24 hrs