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Choosing your sporting event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Rhode Island. 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 Rhode Island venue has never been easier.
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Crowne Plaza Hotel Providence Warwick
801 Greenwich Ave, Warwick, RI 02886, USA- Spaces for 720-1,000 Guests
Welcome to Crowne Plaza® Providence-Warwick (Airport), where we strive to provide our guests with a seamless experience that balances work and play. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our central location and proximity to Newport and Providence, as well as Rhode Island's beautiful beaches, ensure that you'll have plenty of opportunities to unwind and recharge. From our 45,000 square feet of meeting space comprised of 22 distinct venues and complimentary parking and shuttle service to our Fitness Center and indoor pool, we have everything you need for the ultimate work-life blended experience. And don't forget to stop by The Crossings Restaurant for a delicious meal that perfectly captures the essence of Rhode Island cuisine.

Providence Marriott Downtown
1 Orms St, Providence, RI 02904, USA- Spaces for 110-450 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Total Spaces
The Providence Marriott Downtown is a full service hotel that provides the perfect destination for both corporate and social events. Conveniently located off I-95 between the city center and historic East Side, we showcase recently renovated function space and sleeping room accomodations. Our indoor/outdoor pool and Club Pace workout space are great ways to relax. Come join us in season at AQUA, our outdoor lounge - where hot is cool! Our Bluefin Grille Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with a bar offering a variety of cocktails and appetizers for your enjoyment. Over 10, 000 square feet of function space can accommodate events up to 350 people. Our Sales team is ready to create a memorable experience for your next meeting or social occasion.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Mare Rooftop
229 Waterman St, Providence, RI 02906, USA- Spaces for 150-200 Guests
Turn moments into memories at Mare Rooftop. Enjoy scenic views over Providence's east side and beyond from our one of a kind rooftop venue. Choose us for your next one of kind special occasion or get-together. Birthday party, rehearsal dinner, corporate or other event coming up? We're a great option for your gathering! Inquire today and let us know how we can make your special occasion perfect!
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
The Stone House Inn
122 Sakonnet Point Rd, Little Compton, RI 02837, USAThe Stone House is nestled in the picturesque farming community of Little Compton, Rhode Island, The Stone House is a timeless seaside inn that exudes historic charm and coastal elegance. Set on 2.7 scenic acres near the tip of Sakonnet Point and just 30 miles from Newport, this storied estate offers a serene escape with breathtaking views and rich history. Originally built in 1854 as a private residence, The Stone House was once home to Civil War hero Henry Sisson and his father, David Sisson. The inn’s storied past has earned it a prestigious place on the National Register of Historic Places since 2008. The Stone House boasts 16 spacious and exquisitely appointed guest rooms and suites, each offering a blend of historic character and modern comforts. Guests enjoy private beach access, a cozy fire pit, and the charm of a meticulously restored barn. This unique venue features additional guest accommodations and a stunning event space complete with an outdoor terrace that overlooks the tranquil waters, creating an unforgettable backdrop for corporate events, retreats and memorable offsites.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Weekapaug Inn, Relais & Chateaux
25 Spray Rock Rd, Westerly, RI 02891, USAThe peaceful waters of Quonochontaug Pond, colored by the golden rays of the setting sun, create an idyllic setting for celebrating your love story and beginning a new life together. Let the stunning views be your backdrop as you exchange vows outside, under an elegant tent; gather inside the Inn, full of rich history and sophisticated touches; or host your celebration in our brand new MeetingHouse, with stunning floor-to-ceiling windows that face the Pond and the ocean beyond. The MeetingHouse is a masterpiece of an event space, with a dramatic fireplace handset with local stone, state-of-the-art technology and many options to configure the space in inspired ways. No matter where you celebrate on property, you’ll enjoy an impeccably crafted menu and custom touches to make your special day truly unforgettable. Our wedding experts will tend to your every need and help make your wedding at Weekapaug Inn a dream come true. Weekapaug Inn also offers beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces for second and small wedding ceremonies and receptions, in addition to lovely options for intimate gatherings and family celebrations.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Castle Hill Inn
590 Ocean Ave, Newport, RI 02840, USA- Spaces for 250-350 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
From our historic lighthouse with its guiding light to our vast green lawns rolling down to the water, Castle Hill Inn boasts an array of majestic locations to say "I Do" on our 40-acre peninsula. Lovely, majestic, and serene, Castle Hill Inn offers the lovely couple and their guests privacy and creative planning support to ensure your Rhode Island wedding's celebration is exactly as you envisioned. Take in panoramic views of the Atlantic ocean and Narragansett Bay at our historic estate and choose from a variety of unique possibilities guided by the seasonal beauty of New England. From lantern-lit gardens and white sandy beaches, ideal for warm-weather Newport, RI weddings, your backdrop will create breathtaking memories to be cherished. Enjoy al fresco dining and dancing at its finest underneath the billowed shapes of our custom sailcloth tent. And when the air turns cold, cozy up inside with friends and family where fireplaces crackle, couches are heaped with pillows, and tables are laden with fine wines, comforting fare, and golden candlelight. When designing your Newport wedding at Castle Hill, you’re encouraged to dream big at our Rhode Island wedding venue. Whether you picture an intimate seaside sunset wedding or an al fresco affair for 250, our personal event planners will work with you on every detail to make the day unmistakably your own
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
Blithewold Mansion Gardens & Arboretum
Bristol, RI 02809, USA- Spaces for 200-300 Guests
Weddings at Blithewold take place in the beautiful North Garden, which is close to the Mansion. Following the ceremony, cocktails are served on the terraces and two covered porches of the magnificent turn-of-the-century Mansion, which overlooks the Great Lawn and its sweeping sunset views of Narragansett Bay. Guests can roam through the gardens and explore the property throughout the cocktail party and reception, exactly as they have for the previous century at Blithewold. Your guests will be escorted to our white 40' x 100' Century Wedding Tent and newly constructed wedding pavilion for dinner and dancing. The tent is near to our Linden Grove and has a great view of the Great Lawn. The freshly built wedding pavilion has handicapped-accessible facilities and a gorgeous, stunning bridal suite. We only allow one wedding each day to provide the most comfort, enjoyment, and personalization for your wedding. Year-round, a wedding ceremony-only package is also offered.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
VEIL
Providence, RI, USANestled in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island, our industrial chic event venue offers the perfect blend of urban elegance and contemporary style. With seating for up to 200 guests, it’s the ideal setting for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations of all kinds. Exposed brick walls, reclaimed wood beams accents, and expansive windows create a sophisticated, yet relaxed atmosphere that sets the stage for unforgettable moments. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a grand affair, our versatile space can be tailored to bring your vision to life. Let us help you make your next event an extraordinary one! Al’a cart options and package pricing available.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Gardiner House
24 Lee's Wharf, Newport, RI 02840, USATucked away in Newport, Rhode Island, you'll find a beautiful waterside venue; Gardiner House. This boutique waterfront hotel boasts awe-inspiring ocean views, making it a blissful spot for couples to celebrate their wedding day. Immerse yourself in the magic of Newport, with its artistic design and strong roots in literature, food, art, and fashion. This 21-room hotel overlooking Newport Harbor is ideal for a vacation-feel ceremony and reception. The possibilities are endless, whether you wish to explore the city, take a boating adventure with your loved ones, or tie the knot by the waterside. The hotel can host 200 guests in the Gardiner Ballroom and Sun Room and 220 guests on our Harbor Lawn.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Ocean House Watch Hill
1 Bluff Ave, Westerly, RI 02891, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
In the heart of Newport, RI, Ocean House is a historic luxury hotel that has been meticulously restored in order to pay homage to its illustrious past while also providing exceptional personal experiences for guests, members, and residents. Ocean House, which is open all year and provides uncompromising service, a prime beachfront location, and world-class amenities, pays homage to New England's golden age of hospitality with timeless elegance and a newfound sense of civility. Ocean House provides the ideal setting for your perfect day, whether it's for your walk down the aisle or your post-wedding-day brunch after the ceremony. We are committed to ensuring that those who choose to celebrate their love on our grounds have long-lasting memories, and this commitment has earned us the distinction of being one of New England's premier luxury wedding venues. Whether you're looking for beautiful rooms and event spaces with stunning waterfront views or delectable cuisine, our team will meet your every requirement. We are the Ocean House, and your wedding day will be a testament to your love, brought to life by our stunning panoramic ocean views, the quaint seaside setting of the Rhode Island wedding venue, and the refined Victorian-inspired property and plush interiors of the hotel. It takes more than a walk down the aisle and the exchange of vows to have a wedding at the Ocean House. When it comes to luxury wedding destinations, the Ocean House is unrivaled. You can make your wedding a weekend-long event that will last in the minds of you and your guests for years to come. Visit our wedding website listed below to get started on your wedding planning right away. Please see the document below for more information if you are an engaged couple looking to have photos taken on the property.

The Bohlin
20 Commercial Wharf, Newport, RI 02840, USA- Spaces for 250-350 Guests
- 1 Event Space
From a romantic ceremony to a personalized reception, the Bohlin’s waterfront setting offers soft Atlantic breezes, unsurpassed harbor views, and comfortable, casual elegance. Located just 90 minutes from Boston and three hours from New York, this quintessential New England town boasts cobblestone streets lined with quaint shops, boutique restaurants, and colorful galleries. For your guests, The Bohlin is an easy walk, drive, or shuttle ride to Newport’s vast array of inns and hotels.

Forty 1 North
351 Thames St, Newport, RI 02840, USA- Spaces for 50-400 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Set along Newport’s iconic waterfront, Forty 1° North brings modern elegance and coastal charm to weddings, private celebrations, and corporate gatherings. With more than 16,500 square feet of flexible event space, our waterfront hotel and marina offer a distinctive setting for everything from intimate rehearsal dinners and welcome parties to wedding receptions and milestone celebrations. From cocktails overlooking the harbor to dinner in an inviting private space, each event is shaped around your vision. Discover venues including the waterfront Pavilion, the versatile Gallery, and our marina and hotel decks, complemented by personalized menus crafted with our culinary team. With yachts just steps away and Newport Harbor as your backdrop, Forty 1° North invites you to bring your people together for a celebration that feels distinctly your own.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Spring House Hotel
52 Spring St, New Shoreham, RI 02807, USA- Spaces for 220 Guests
An event on Block Island is truly unforgettable. Just a short ferry ride away, it offers an ideal getaway for you and your guests. The Spring House Hotel provides a stunning backdrop for your special day, featuring lush green grass, a beautiful white building, and a deep blue ocean that will grace your photos for years to come. We offer charming indoor and outdoor venues to bring your vision to life. Imagine exchanging vows on the lawn, enjoying cocktails on the wraparound Seaside Veranda, savoring a formal meal in the Dining Room, and dancing the night away in Victoria’s Parlor. No matter your event, our dedicated staff will go above and beyond to ensure a beautiful event.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Linden Place
500 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809, USA- Spaces for 100-130 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 5 Total Spaces
Discover the timeless charm of Linden Place, an intimate wedding venue that promises an unforgettable celebration. With endless photo opportunities amidst the grandeur of the mansion's historic architecture, your love story will come to life in every frame. Exchange vows amidst the lush beauty of our enchanting gardens, offering breathtaking ceremony locations that capture the essence of romance. Your guests will be captivated by the natural elegance surrounding them, creating a magical ambiance. Step into the intimate ballroom, where every seat and table is positioned perfectly to ensure an unparalleled dining experience. Celebrate in style, surrounded by your loved ones, as the evening unfolds seamlessly in this intimate and inviting space. At Linden Place, we understand that every detail matters, and our dedicated team will work tirelessly to bring your dream wedding to fruition.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Aldrich House
110 Benevolent St, Providence, RI 02906, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
Built in 1822, the Aldrich House is a National Historic Landmark located on the beautiful and historic East Side of Providence. The house was presented to the Rhode Island Historical Society in 1974 by the heirs of Winthrop W. Aldrich, a former Ambassador to Great Britain, and it also serves as the Rhode Island Historical Society headquarters, hosting RIHS special events and programs by appointment. Robert S. Burroughs hired noted Rhode Island architect John Holden Greene to build the house in 1821; it was completed in 1822, the same year the Rhode Island Historical Society was founded. The Aldrich family later shaped national history from this address: Nelson W. Aldrich rose to the U.S. Senate in 1881 and helped lay the groundwork for the Federal Reserve, his daughter Abby married John D. Rockefeller Jr., and their son, Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, was named after him. During World War II, another daughter, Lucy Aldrich, sheltered Scottish evacuee children at the house.

The Towers
35 Ocean Rd, Narragansett, RI 02882, USA- Spaces for 180-250 Guests
Experience over a century of cherished celebrations at The Towers, your premier venue for weddings, receptions, engagements, anniversaries, birthdays, and more. The Towers offers a comprehensive range of amenities, featuring a fully equipped prep kitchen, a caterer’s pad, and bride’s room. Complementing our indoor spaces is a charming brick-laid patio centered around a picturesque fountain, ideal for cocktail hours and outdoor gatherings. Step into our Great Hall, exuding turn-of-the-century charm with breathtaking ocean vistas, elegant hardwood floors, and seating for up to 180 guests. Whether hosting an intimate gathering of 35 or a larger affair for up to 250 attendees, our venue provides the perfect setting for your special occasion.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Marble House Newport
596 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840, USAA National Historic Landmark, Marble House was built for Mr. and Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt. It was the most lavish house in America when it opened in 1892. Marble House was the scene of both elaborate balls and rallies to raise funds for the women’s suffrage movement. The view from the canopied terrace overlooks the colorful Chinese Tea House and the Atlantic Ocean beyond. Marble House is an exclusive rental experience. The museum hosts only one event each evening to ensure your event details can be our highest priority. Clients select their caterer from our exclusive Caterers of Choice list. Oceanfront setting. Museum Special Events Personnel present to oversee your event. Free parking is available nearby.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Squantum Association, Inc.
947 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Riverside, RI 02915, USA- Spaces for 150-225 Guests
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Waterfront
Squantum Association is a private dining club and public event space set on ten acres of historic grounds along Narragansett Bay in Riverside, Rhode Island. Chartered in 1872, the club has hosted presidents and dignitaries over the decades and was featured on the BBC Network's Great American Railroad Journeys. The property's two signature buildings anchor its event spaces. The Clubhouse, built in 1899 and 1900, sits high on the rocks of Squantum Point with the feel of a Newport-style mansion; it houses the Culture Room bar, a working fireplace, a glass-enclosed sunroom, and a second-floor deck overlooking the bay. The Bakehouse, established in 1889, is the association's main event space, accommodating up to 150 guests for a seated dinner and up to 225 for a cocktail reception, with WiFi, surround sound, and a projector and screen built in. Squantum hosts weddings, corporate gatherings, and social events, along with traditional New England clambakes steamed over hot coals and seaweed. Wedding couples book only one event per day and receive complimentary use of The Cottage and the second-floor wedding suite as part of an all-inclusive package.

Graduate Providence
Providence, RI, USAGraduate Providence, located in the heart of downtown, is an ideal location for weddings, reunions, and other gatherings. The historic property has a total event space of 18,000 square feet (hello, Grand Ballroom!) Brown University, the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence College, Johnson & Wales University, and Rhode Island College are all nearby. We're here to make your visit unforgettable, whether you're in town for a meeting, a wedding, or to support your alma mater. Even if it's your first time in town, our warm, welcoming, and whip-smart staff (#humblebrag) will show you about Providence and make you feel like a local. Graduate Providence, decked out for wedding bliss, is the ideal location for a full day (or weekend!) of celebrations. We have the right setting for your wedding, from our 500-person Biltmore Ballroom to our tiny and exquisite Capital Ballroom. Additionally, our talented culinary staff will collaborate with you to create a personalized meal that precisely suits the soon-to-be-married pair.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
The Lobster Bar
31 Bowens Wharf, Newport, RI 02840, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
The Lobster Bar is a waterfront seafood restaurant on Bowens Wharf in Newport, Rhode Island, occupying the site once home to the Aquidneck Lobster Company. The space carries forward that history, aiming for the same sense of community that made the original wholesale fish market a neighborhood staple. The dining room is built around harbor views, with floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding doors, and dockside air just beyond the room. Hardwood floors, a statement bar, and a separate raw bar anchor the space, while both indoor and outdoor seating let guests choose between open-air harbor light and airy indoor dining. The Lobster Bar hosts birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, and other private gatherings, pairing its waterfront setting with a full menu of seafood, craft cocktails, wine, and beer.