Top South Boston Waterfront Wedding Shower Venues

• 1 Wedding Shower Album
• Spaces for 22-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 8 Total Spaces

At High Street Place, we’re thrilled to craft unforgettable events tailored to you and your guests. Whether you’re planning a full buyout of the Atrium or Food Hall, or reserving one of our semi-private spaces, we’ll create the perfect setting for your occasion. From casual team gatherings and formal corporate events to family celebrations and fundraising galas, our versatile venue offers a unique space to eat, drink, and connect. Located in the heart of Downtown Boston near South Station, High Street Place offers curated menus from 20 of the city’s top chefs and restaurateurs. We provide onsite parking with validated and valet options, custom lighting, music playlists, and resident DJs. Our venue features A/V equipment, including Boston’s largest LED screen, along with branding, custom graphics, and event planning services. Additional experiences such as games and preferred vendor options are also available.

• 1 Wedding Shower Album
• Spaces for 150-800 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

Embark on a journey of love at Boston Marriott Long Wharf, where the serene waters and graceful sailboats set the scene for your special day. Situated on Boston’s most iconic wharf, our hotel’s event venues offer a timeless and captivating setting for waterfront weddings. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we are here to bring your dream wedding to life with heartfelt hospitality and imaginative touches. With 20,000 square feet of flexible harborside event space, Boston Marriott Long Wharf provides a variety of captivating venues to suit your wedding needs. The Grand Ballroom, accommodating up to 480 guests, features an original design with a hand-crafted ceiling reminiscent of a ship’s hull. The Harbor View Ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic views, can host up to 146 guests for a seated dinner or 200 guests for a reception, and includes a connected outdoor Harbor View Terrace overlooking Boston’s Harbor. For a grand yet intimate atmosphere, the Palm Garden is ideal for ceremonies of up to 200 guests. Our premium guest suites offer impeccable accommodations for you and your guests to enjoy while we handle all the details. Savor dock-to-table cuisine with our customizable, handcrafted banquet and event menus featuring sustainable, local options. Located in the heart of Boston’s best attractions, every wedding here becomes a destination. Guests can enrich their stay with nearby attractions, including the family-friendly New England Aquarium, Faneuil Hall, and the picturesque Boston Harbor Islands. Conveniently accessible to Logan International Airport by water taxi, you can rest assured that every moment of your wedding will be cherished. Serene waters. Spectacular views. Remarkable weddings happen on the harbor.

• Spaces for 150-1,000 Guests
• 3 Museums
• 3 Landmarks

IF LIFE IMITATES ART, MAKE YOUR WEDDING A MASTERPIECE. Indulge in romance amidst the modern sophistication of The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston. Nestled along the waterfront in the bustling Seaport District, this sleek venue celebrates your passion for art and culture. With its picturesque harbor backdrop, the ICA provides an unparalleled setting for a waterfront ceremony, cocktail reception, and dinner, all within the embrace of endless Boston Harbor views. Let this oasis's vibrant ambiance and The Catered Affair's culinary mastery craft an unforgettable experience where your love story shines brightly at the forefront.

• Spaces for 10-2,000 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 2 Ballrooms
• 25 Total Spaces

Whether you’re catching up with colleagues or convening for a fête, our sales team is here to make your meeting or event effortless. With over 90,000 square feet of meeting space across 37 rooms, we offer countless ways to connect and collaborate in Boston’s thriving Seaport District.

• Spaces for 15-400 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 5 Total Spaces

Bold flavors. Vibrant energy. Unforgettable celebrations. Located in Boston’s Seaport District, Rosa Mexicano Boston offers a lively setting for any private event. From intimate dinners and cocktail receptions to networking events, corporate gatherings, and full buy outs; our spaces are designed to bring people together over elevated Mexican cuisine, handcrafted margaritas, and exceptional hospitality. The restaurant features contemporary interiors, flexible dining spaces, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light and waterfront energy. Blending modern design with bold Mexican flavors, the venue creates a lively yet polished atmosphere for both intimate celebrations and larger receptions. Signature cocktails, elevated cuisine, and a prime location along Seaport Boulevard make it a distinctive destination for memorable events. After all, great events deserve great guacamole!

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space

Set along Boston’s waterfront in the Seaport District, The Exchange Conference Center offers a polished setting for meetings, galas, weddings, and corporate events. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping harbor views, while contemporary interiors and flexible event spaces create a sophisticated backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations. The venue features expansive conference rooms, elegant dining areas, and outdoor access along the waterfront, combining modern design with a scenic location for a seamless and elevated event experience.

• Spaces for 60-400 Guests

Museum of Ice Cream Boston is an immersive, interactive experience that invites guests to rediscover their inner child through playful exhibits and unlimited ice cream. Conveniently located in the heart of the Seaport, just steps from the convention center and downtown hotels. We feature whimsical spaces like the Sprinkle Pool and Cookie Family Room, making it the perfect backdrop for every occasion. From energizing team-building and inspiring networking events to unforgettable celebrations of that special someone, MOIC offers a one-of-a-kind setting designed to spark creativity, joy, and sweet connections.

• Spaces for 150-800 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Total Spaces

Host your event at one of Boston’s most unique and sustainable event venues — the Artists For Humanity EpiCenter. Located in the heart of South Boston, this award-winning, LEED Platinum–certified space blends modern design, creativity, and social impact, making it an unforgettable setting for weddings, corporate events, nonprofit galas, fundraisers, brand activations, conferences, and private celebrations. More than just a venue, the AFH EpiCenter is a space with a mission. When you host your event here, you directly support Artists For Humanity’s youth employment and mentorship programs, which provide paid creative jobs and professional training to Boston teens in art and design. Each event contributes to empowering the next generation of artists, innovators, and community leaders. The EpiCenter offers a flexible, blank-canvas event space designed to bring your vision to life. From intimate meetings of 40 guests to cocktail receptions for up to 800 attendees, the venue adapts seamlessly to a wide range of event formats including seated dinners, brand activations, weddings, conferences, and community gatherings. Surrounded by rotating artwork created by talented teen artists, the gallery-style environment provides a vibrant and inspiring backdrop for wedding ceremonies, dinner receptions, fundraisers and corporate functions. High ceilings, sustainable architecture, and contemporary design create a bright, modern atmosphere that stands out among Boston event venues. By choosing the AFH EpiCenter, your event becomes part of something bigger — supporting creativity, opportunity, and the future of Boston’s art scene while hosting an unforgettable experience for your guests. Discover how your next event can make an impact. Schedule a tour and see why the AFH EpiCenter is one of Boston’s most inspiring event spaces.

• 1 Wedding Shower Album

Nestled 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.

• 1 Wedding Shower Album
• Spaces for 153 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Let Us Help You Plan Your Next Event! Fill out the form on our website with the details of your event, and Liz will contact you to begin preparing! We only accept email requests from groups of 15 or more persons. Thank you for considering Citrus & Salt. We hope to host your next event! A Baja-inspired restaurant featuring a menu that showcases chef Jason Santos' passion for Southern California and Mexican coastal cuisine. Cocktails and décor inspired by the seaside. Tequila and mezcal in a wide range of flavors. Chef Jason splits his time between Buttermilk & Bourbon, a New Orleans-inspired restaurant with as much character and charm as the city itself, and Citrus & Salt, a Back Bay-based coastal Mexican restaurant. B & B Fish in Marblehead, Jason's newest restaurant, serves coastal New England summertime favorites with Jason's trademark twists. Santos has also been on the Today Show, CBS Early Show, CBS television show The Talk, and Hell's Kitchen in following seasons. Santos also features in the iconic Paramount TV hit show Bar Rescue, where he works as a restaurant consultant alongside Jon Taffer to rehabilitate failing restaurants and bars. Jason may also be seen on Fox's hit show Hell's Kitchen this winter/spring as Chef Gordon Ramsay's Blue Team's sous chef. Santos released his first cookbook, Buttermilk & Bourbon, in March of this year, which is available in bookstores and on Amazon. “I loved our experience at Citrus and Salt. The drinks were amazing (I LOVED the Smoke Show as well as the Devils Sweat) and the food was exceptional... We also loved our server who was super attentive and kind. She never seemed rushed or stressed, even when it got busy. Everything was fresh, timely, and delicious. We will be back!” - Julie P.

• Spaces for 25-3,000 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 8 Total Spaces

In a prime location in Boston's exciting Seaport neighborhood - across the Street from the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and just a few miles from Logan Airport, Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport is the perfect place for your next meeting or corporate event. The hotel features 100,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor meeting, event, and pre-function space, including the largest single hotel ballroom in Boston. A world-class culinary team can create a delicious menu of local fare, while our meeting professionals can help with your audio/visual, security and design needs. Whether you’re hosting a meeting for a group of 20 or 2,500, Omni has the Boston meeting space you need. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport interiors are built on a foundation of culture and with a view to the future. Taking inspiration from Boston’s timeless cultural institutions, the hotel’s essence is accessible to everyone, welcoming guests to experience art history or current innovations. Located in the ever-evolving Seaport neighborhood, the hotel’s offerings will be unmatched only by its striking waterfront views of Boston Harbor. The Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport boasts 1,054 finely appointed guestrooms spanning 22 stories, with 52 suites and distinguished local design influences from the nautical Seaport District to Boston’s rich musical complexion. Our innovative guestrooms feature contemporary layouts of sophisticated warmth and simplicity, embracing guests as they enjoy sweeping views of Boston Harbor and the greater Seaport District.

• Spaces for 40-500 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 6 Total Spaces

Winthrop Center stands as the pinnacle of Millennium Partners’ three decades of experience in delivering acclaimed projects to America's iconic gateway cities. Located in the heart of downtown Boston, this architectural masterpiece sets a new global standard for sustainability and luxury. Winthrop Center offers a variety of exceptional event venues, each designed to create unforgettable experiences. The Collective Bar and Lounge offers a chic and sophisticated atmosphere ideal for networking events, cocktail receptions, and seated dinners. The Vermilion Club offers a setting of refined elegance featuring custom designed decor and world-class service, making it an excellent choice for corporate events, and private celebrations. The Connector, with its versatile space and modern design, caters to a wide range of events, from large scale cocktail receptions to one-of-a-kind wedding ceremonies and receptions. Each venue within Winthrop Center is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and amenities, ensuring that every event is executed flawlessly. The center's commitment to sustainability and innovation makes it a premier destination for those seeking to host events that are both environmentally conscious and luxuriously appointed. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting, a social event, or a cocktail reception, Winthrop Center offers the perfect backdrop, combining elegance, functionality, and cutting-edge sustainability.

• Spaces for 14-582 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Rooftop
• 5 Total Spaces

Loft on Two provides a modern, cohesive and configurable set of meeting spaces that can be used separately or in tandem to meet the needs of your corporate event. For a small team to a large ensemble, Loft on Two had the conference and event space for you! Loft on Two has a dedicated experience management team onsite to assist with your event and meeting space reservations.

• Spaces for 125-1,500 Guests
• 3 Museums
• 3 Landmarks
• 5 Total Spaces

Boston Children’s Museum is an iconic event venue in Boston’s Seaport District that offers a distinctive and immersive setting for memorable gatherings. Set along Fort Point Channel, the venue features breathtaking waterfront views, expansive interactive exhibits, and a soaring Atrium with three-story glass walls that create a vibrant and imaginative atmosphere. With its unique blend of curiosity, creativity, and culinary excellence, Boston Children’s Museum provides a one-of-a-kind setting where guests can experience an extraordinary celebration.

• Spaces for 40-400 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

F1 Arcade Boston offers an immersive, high-octane social gaming experience, perfect for corporate events, holiday parties, and networking gatherings. Located in Seaport, it features 400 guest capacity, 69 racing simulators, a private bar, and customizable audio-visual settings. With semi-private and private spaces, it accommodates a variety of group sizes. Guests enjoy racing simulators alongside top-tier dining and drinks in a unique, vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for those seeking a blend of entertainment and hospitality. Whether you’re an old or new Formula 1® fan, you’ll love this immersive arcade bar in Boston. Assemble your pit crew, grab a cocktail, and take the wheel of our racing simulators for an electrifying experience you’ll never forget. Start your engines - it’s lights out and away we go!

• Spaces for 50-1,000 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms

Step into the Seaport and uncover a bolder side of Boston. Nestled in the city’s newest neighborhood, the Renaissance Boston Seaport District invites you to indulge in more. From stylish spaces to charming accommodations, our dedicated team ensures your event is truly one-of-a-kind. Providing the ultimate setting for grand galas, elegant weddings, corporate celebrations, charity fundraisers, social gatherings, and more. From elaborate gatherings to intimate celebrations, the customizable venue space, Audio Visual, and artfully crafted catering at the Renaissance Boston Seaport District will bring your vision to life. The Atlantic Junior Ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows and stunning Seaport views, accommodates 300 guests banquet-style. While the Pacific Grand Ballroom can host up to 720 guests. Retreat to newly renovated nautically inspired guest rooms and suites, featuring waterfront and Boston Seaport views. Capiz Lounge, the on-site bar and restaurant, offers craft cocktails and indulgent bites or order late-night bites delivered conveniently to your guest room with A La Carte in-room dining. Refresh with a swim in the indoor lap pool, unwind in the sauna, or recharge in the well-equipped fitness center. Before venturing out, grab coffee and a pastry at the Starbucks® in the hotel’s lobby. Boston’s bustling harbor and the lively Seaport District is meant for exploration. Visit the Navigator desk in the lobby to be in the know of the latest pop-up shops, breweries, dining, live music, and art exhibitions in the neighborhood. Experience Boston’s unique water taxi service to and from Logan International Airport and other harbor destinations, with pick-up at Liberty Wharf. Taxis, ride-sharing apps, and the MBTA Silver Line, which connects to Logan Airport and South Station within minutes is also readily available. Make your next event unforgettable at the Renaissance Boston Seaport District, where every detail is crafted for you, uniquely and authentically.

• Spaces for 100-5,000 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Event Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

Located along Boston’s waterfront in the Seaport District, Leader Bank Pavilion offers a dynamic open-air setting for concerts, corporate events, and private gatherings. The venue features covered amphitheater seating, expansive harbor views, and flexible event spaces designed to accommodate everything from intimate receptions to large-scale productions. Modern amenities, state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, and a lively waterfront atmosphere create a memorable backdrop for entertainment-driven events in one of Boston’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

• Spaces for 40-600 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 8 Hotels
• 8 Total Spaces

With 9,000 square feet of upbeat & vibrant event space, Aloft Boston Seaport District is the perfect backdrop for your vibe. Celebrate with friends or innovate with colleagues in spaces meant to inspire. Step out for more entertainment in the booming Seaport District, near Boston's best attractions, breweries, and restaurants. Or continue the celebration in our onsite WXYZ Bar or at D's Keys Dueling Piano Bar right next door.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 space at this venue

Hampton Inn & Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport's waterfront property is an oasis in the heart of Boston’s extraordinary Seaport District. Just three fresh air blocks from the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, we’re also moments from Leader Bank Pavilion, acclaimed museums, fine dining, wharf parks, and more! While the Seaport District has become one of Boston’s most happening locales, we pay homage to our neighborhood’s maritime roots in more ways than one—take, for example, Arrival, our beloved anchor statue created by local artist Chris Williams of Essex, MA. With its abstract curves and waves, Arrival sets us apart and serves as a beacon that welcomes in our travelers from both land and sea

• Spaces for 300-50 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Private Events at Laugh Boston! Steps away from the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and located inside the Westin waterfront, Laugh Boston is a unique venue capable of transforming into whatever you’re envisioning, day or night, making it the perfect venue for your event. Our full bar and light fare menu can provide food and drink for 300-400 people at a time. Alternatively, we can introduce you to one of our award-winning catering partners for a more customized experience. With over 5,000 square feet of space and a comprehensive AV system that is available at no additional cost, we’re perfectly positioned to host whatever you’re planning! Are you looking for some comedy with your event? Laugh Boston has tons of options for you. Rent out the space entirely and exclusively for your party, with a completely customized show from our sister club Improv Asylum, or a private stand-up show with national or local headlining stand-up comedians. Let us know how we can help by filling out the form below with your event details. We're here to ensure your event makes your guests LAUGH! Got questions about Private Events at Laugh Boston? Give us a call at 617.263.1300 or email your event details to alycia@improvasylum.com