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Adolphus Busch Hall
32 Quincy Street
Cambridge MA
617.495.1275
http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/visit/rentals.dot
Built in the spirit of a grand medieval hall, with its dramatic architectural features, adorning statuary, stunning collection of Germanic plaster casts, and world-renowned organ, Harvard’s Adolphus Busch Hall provides an enchanting atmosphere. In the warmer months guests may enjoy the adjoining terrace and garden.
Artists for Humanity, Epicenter
100 West Second Street
Boston, MA 02127
617.268.7620
http://www.Afhboston.com
Artists for Humanity aims to provide at risk youth with the keys to self-sufficiency through paid employment in the arts. The EpiCenter, the first LEED Platinum certified building in Boston & recently nominated for the Harleston Parker Medal as one of Boston’s “Most Beautiful” project completed in the last 10 years. The large warehouse style space at the Epicenter is a blank canvas for a spectacular event. The gallery can hold 700 people for a standing reception, 300 for seated dining, and up to 500 for theater-style seating. The Epicenter is an original venue with many catered possibilities.
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Castle Hill at Crane Estate
290 Argilla Road
Ipswich, MA 01938
978.356.4351
http://www.thetrustees.org/crane-estate/
This marvelous and breathtaking destination is perched high above beautiful Crane Beach. The Great House at Castle Hill offers a dramatic setting for weddings, private events, and corporate functions. Beyond the Great House’s grand terraces the half-mile-long Grand Alleé, over 165 acres of landscaped grounds, lawns, and woodland trails are available for your function. Whether your event is set in the majestic interior of the Great House or on the Grand Alleé, Castle Hill creates an extraordinary atmosphere for any special occasion.
Codman Estate
Codman Road
Lincoln, MA
978.440.9658
http://www.historicnewengland.org/
The Codman Carriage House and beautiful grounds provide a gracious country setting for special events. The two gardens -- an Italian Garden with reflecting pool and an English Cottage Garden -- are particularly well-suited for wedding ceremonies. The Carriage House has been renovated specifically for functions. It accommodates 65-75 guests inside, and up to 130 guests with a tent.
Commandant’s House
Charlestown Navy Yard
Boston, Massachusetts 02129
617 263-6490 phone
http://www.commandantshouse.com/
Since 1805 the most elegant structure on the Waterfront has been the residence of the United States Navy commanders. “The house on the hill” overlooks the USS Constitution, Boston Harbor, and the city skyline. This National Park Service property has been host to royalty, dignitaries, Presidents and captains of industry. Meticulously kept, with 200 years of history, the gracious home with 6000 square feet of lawn is now available to host your special event or meeting. With space intimate enough for a board meeting or grand enough for 300, make the Commandant’s House part of your history
Commander’s Mansion
40 Talcott Avenue
Watertown, MA 02472
617.926.7755
http://www.commandersmansion.com/
The elegant Commander’s Mansion in Watertown, MA is available for function rentals after 135 years of private ownership. It is an ideal setting for weddings, corporate meetings, Bar/ Bat Mitzvahs and special occasions. The spacious grounds boast a grape arbor, and the Victorian veranda may accommodate up to 150 people for a cocktail reception. Start the party off with a selection of passed hors d’oeuvres or our famous Mascarpone torte.
Cyclorama
Boston Center for the Arts
539 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
617-426-5001
http://www.bcaonline.org/
The Cyclorama at the Boston Center for the Arts is an impressive and historic venue located in the stylish South End neighborhood of Boston. Surrounded by the largest collection of Victorian brownstones in New England and representing the height of urban industrial chic, the Cyclorama offers inspiration and limitless possibilities for all kinds of events. Featuring a dazzling copper skylight dome atop a round, brick-lined 23,000-square foot space, the Cyclorama can host from 100 to 1200 guests (up to 875 seated). The elegant simplicity of the building, which was opened in 1865 and is included on the National Register of Historic Places, makes a stunning statement on its own and yet invites a wide variety of creativity and inspiration. The Cyclorama's versatility accommodates your vision of your event - whether it is on a grand-scale or an intimate one; whether your idea is innovative or classic.
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DeCordova Museum
Sandy Pond Road
Lincoln, MA 01773
781.259.8355
http://www.decordova.org
The museums emphasis on modern and contemporary art is the perfect canvas for any special event. The museum is available for rental after public hours seven nights a week. The gallery accommodates 130 guests with dancing and 170 without dancing. The Decordova is a stylish venue that is ideal for catered functions and weddings where creativity and individualized style come to life! Enjoy a customized Asian themed menu presented on square plates while Chinese paper lanterns glow on each table or a more traditional and elegant menu.
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Endicott Estate
656 East Street
Dedham, MA 02026
781.326.0012
http://www.endicottestate.com
The Endicott Estate is a lovely 19th century mansion situated on a 15-acre panorama of lush green lawn. It offers the perfect location to host a wide variety of formal and informal functions all year long. The Estate provides a charm and elegance rarely found today, and offers the flexibility and amenities to make your special event unique. The venue may hold 250 for a reception or 180 for a seated meal, and a tent will allow for additional seating.
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Fogg Art Museum
32 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collection/fogg/
The Fogg Art Museum's Calderwood Courtyard, inspired by the magnificence of an Italian Renaissance palazzo, provides gracious space for entertaining surrounded by a wealth of fine art. Seventeenth-century furnishings, oriental rugs, and stained-glass windows create sophisticated intimacy. The Calderwood Courtyard may accommodate 400 for a reception, 180 for a seated dinner, or 130 for seated dinner with dancing.
Fuller Craft Museum
455 Oak Street
Brockton, MA 02301
508.588.6000
http://www.fullercraft.org
The Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton is the New England home for collecting, exhibiting and experiencing contemporary craft. This special setting would be a “crafty” location for any event.
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Gore Place
52 Gore Street
Waltham, MA 02154
781.894.2798
http://www.goreplace.org
Gore Place offers 45 acres of landscaped grounds and country gardens, and is one of the largest open spaces in Greater Boston. It’s a great setting for a wedding, corporate event, company picnic, or a New England clambake.
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Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
10 Juniper Road
Belmont, MA 02478
617-489-5050
http://www.massaudubon.org/Nature_Connection/Sanctuaries/Habitat/index.php
Habitat in Belmont offers a unique, natural setting for business meetings and conferences. It is also commonly used for weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs and other special event rentals. We are pleased to have catered at this location for many years and work closely with our clients to create the perfect menu and event.
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Lyman Estate
185 Lyman Street
Waltham, Mass. 02452
http://www.historicnewengland.org/
Experience the grandeur of a bygone era by enjoying your celebration at the Lyman Estate – a National Historic Landmark. Set amidst extensive lawns and perennial gardens, the mansion offers an elegant and gracious setting for events of any theme, style or occasion! The capacity for a seated meal is 150 guests and 175 guests for a cocktail reception or a tented event. Al day corporate retreats are popular at this location.
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Milton Hoosic Club
193 Central Avenue
Milton, MA 02186
617.698.1000
http://www.miltonhoosicclub.com/hoosic.cfm
The Hoosic Club’s elegant formal ballroom is the perfect setting for your wedding reception, special event or a business seminar. Capacity for wedding receptions is 200 guests for a sit down dinner and 230 for a cocktail reception with dancing. The ballroom hosts an entertainment sized stage and a magnificent mirrored fireplace. For smaller events there is the dining room . The capacity of this lovely room is for parties up to 50 people with a 6 ft fire place and private bar. This room is also perfect for showers, rehearsal dinners or a great area for an indoor cocktail hour.
MIT Museum
265 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
617.258.9118
http://web.mit.edu/museum/rental/index.html
The MIT Museum has been the site of many special celebrations, exceptional dinners, memorable parties, lively receptions, fundraisers... and more. The Museum's exhibits and intimate gathering spaces provide a unique backdrop for events which now can be all the more special when you use the Mark Epstein Innovation Gallery. A variety of gallery spaces allows for a range of events – the Museum easily accommodates large or small parties with the exhibits serving as ice-breakers, stimulating conversation and making a truly memorable event.
Museum of Transportation/Larz Anderson Auto Museum
15 Newton Street
Brookline, Massachusetts 02445
617.522.6547
http://www.larzanderson.org/
The Larz Anderson Auto Museum is the unique setting for a corporate dinner, cocktail party, or wedding reception. The entire 1888 Anderson Carriage House may be rented allowing you access to all public galleries. For groups up to 100, dinner and dancing take place in the majestic Main Gallery amid the Museum's priceless automobile collections and historic artifacts. There is no separate "function room," so you and your guests may fully experience all the Museum has to offer. There is plenty of free parking, and the Great Lawn is available for larger groups requiring a tent.
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Old South Meeting House
310 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108
617.482.6439
http://www.oldsouthmeetinghouse.org
Immerse yourself in Boston’s history by hosting your event at the Old South Meeting House. Located in the heart of downtown Boston it offers a historic setting for many different types of events. The Old South Meeting House is available for private evening rentals and is also available for morning meetings. The venue may hold 250-300 guests on the main floor for a reception and approximately 100 for a seated meal.
Old State House Museum
206 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02109
(617) 720-1713
http://www.bostonhistory.org/
This historic landmark’s chambers can be rented for intimate dinners and cocktail parties, for larger receptions, for wedding ceremonies, and for more casual business gatherings and lectures. Your guests will come together in our elegant museum galleries, surrounded by 300 years of Boston history
Opera House
539 Washington Street
Boston, Massachusetts
617.880.2415
http://www.bostonoperahouse.com/
The Opera House is an architectural jewel and New England's finest and most historically significant performing arts venue. Enjoy a splendid time surrounded by elegant sophistication with a menu boasting the theme of the current performance. Endless seating possibilities take center stage when hosting your event at this special venue.
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The John H. Pierce House
17 Weston Road
Lincoln Ctr., MA 01773
Tel: 781.259.9757
http://www.piercehouse.com
This elegant Georgian mansion was built in 1900 by John H. Pierce (1830-1910). In 1964 the Pierce family left the house and more than 30 surrounding acres of woodlands and rolling lawns to the Town of Lincoln. Maximum number of guests at any one time is 175 Indoor seating capacity range of 60-80+ Indoor seating is not recommended for summer dining
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The Wang Center/Citi Group Performing Arts Center
270 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 482-9393
http://www.citicenter.org
Restored to its 1920's elegance, this marvelous historic landmark is able to accommodate intimate gatherings of 20 to full-scale events for over 2,000. Picture your next corporate event, award ceremony, or personal celebration in the spectacular Grand Lobby, modeled after the Palace of Versailles, with its one hundred foot domed ceiling, grand staircase, fifteen-foot chandeliers and opulent decor.
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