Urban Wedding Venues in Gloucester, MA

Sheraton Commander Hotel is an award-winning hotel wedding venue located in the heart of Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This hotel boasts multiple indoor ballrooms, an experienced culinary team, and lavish accommodations. They only host one wedding at a time, so the couple of honor and their guests can receive their undivided attention.

The Center for Arts at the Armory is a non-profit organization that resides in a historic Armory building, serving Somerville and the Greater Boston community through arts, cultural and community events, exhibitions, markets, classes and more. The mission of Arts at the Armory is to provide an inclusive and accessible venue that creates opportunities for artists and cultural workers, brings diverse audiences together, enriches and transforms lives, and promotes the creative economy. In addition to the many events that CAA hosts that are produced independently of CAA, CAA has four signature programs: The Spotlight Series, The Performance Opportunity Program (POP), The Somerville Winter Farmers Market, and ROOTED Armory Cafe Visual Arts Exhibitions.

This Victorian treasure was built in the late 1880s, and originally served as the county courthouse. It’s been lovingly restored, and boasts a two-story theater space with an exquisitely embellished ceiling and wraparound mezzanine balcony. In the warmer months, ceremonies may be held in Centanni Courtyard. This airy outdoor space continues the historic feel of the Arts Center with lawns, a large arbor, and brick pathways. Your rental fee helps support the Center’s mission: to educate the community about diversity through the presentation of multicultural arts programs, and to make the center available to artists and groups who may not otherwise have access to a professionally equipped space.

*Opening in Spring 2024 - Our Portland, Maine location on Thompson's Point! Perfect for receptions, parties and gatherings* We opened Sacred Profane to provide a place of welcome and respectful enjoyment for all who enter. In line with that goal, we do not discriminate based on race, ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, nationality, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity. Nor do we allow any form of harassment, including hate speech or the display of items that reference or incite hate speech.

Featuring an outdoor setting with soaring views, Leader Bank Pavilion is the perfect location to host your perfect day. Located in the growing Seaport District, this unique venue serves as an iconic backdrop with versatile spaces including an open-air amphitheater, spacious lawn and intimate Club offering limitless opportunities. Accommodating up to 5,000 guests, this venue celebrates extraordinary hospitality and service creating a lasting impression from intimate experiences to full venue buyouts. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, custom menus and mixology, our talented team of event specialist provide seamless execution to make your wedding day one to remember.

The Loring-Greenough House is a jewel of a preserved Georgian country mansion set on two acres of landscaped grounds in the center of one of Boston’s greenest neighborhoods, Jamaica Plain. The authentic historic surroundings are the perfect setting for a modern-day wedding, anniversary party, holiday fête — or any one of life’s special occasions. Gathering amidst the elegance of the 1760s estate is one way to celebrate your future and share in preserving the past.

Located across from Faneuil Hall, The Bostonian Boston is a stunning venue for an unforgettable celebration. The beautiful Seasons Ballroom has room for up to 175 and spectacular views of the city skyline. Our experienced events team and innovative culinary staff will tailor the day to your exact specifications. And after the reception, you’re invited to retreat to your complimentary bridal suite. We’ve been making dreams come true for over 30 years. Let us help make yours come true too at our premier Boston wedding venue.

For many years, Mamma Maria has built a unique reputation for distinctive and memorable private events. The five dining rooms in our 19th century brick townhouse have hosted receptions for numerous Fortune 500 executives and their companies, as well as many local families. Equally important is the trust placed in Mamma Maria to preside over many special moments in the everyday lives of our guests –a proposal of marriage, or a wedding rehearsal dinner. The most unique feature of Mamma Maria is its residential and historical character. Diners have the option of proceeding down a parlor-level hall to our Rossini and Puccini dining rooms, or else up a winding staircase to the Verde, Piccolo and Terrazza dining rooms. Mamma Maria is really five distinct dining areas -- ranging in size from a one-table private enclave for four, to a large dining room which, along with an adjoining terrace, can accommodate up to 70 diners. Complete buyouts for up to 125 can also be arranged.

Dearly Studio is a courthouse alternative for couples who want a no-fuss ceremony that's still personal, elegant and fun. The concept for Dearly Studio is novel, but not new — plenty of little chapels exist outside Las Vegas, and giddy couples have been skipping over to their local courthouse since forever. What makes Dearly so special is the care that goes into crafting each ceremony, the community of vendors we’re lucky to be surrounded by at Bow Market and the flexibility of our packages to provide a bespoke experience. Cookie cutter weddings are OUT, friends. Time for big feelings, small weddings and a celebration that’s uniquely yours.

Harry Parker Boathouse, located in Brighton, MA, hosts both indoor event spaces and an outdoor tent (40' x 70'). Located right next to the docks, the tent gives stunning views of the Charles River providing an elegant area for hosting your once-in-a-lifetime celebration. This waterfront space offers a mixture of a splendid, serene setting and a contemporary design. Boasting ample space for the happy couple to host their ceremony and reception, this truly is a wonderful venue that matches the unforgettable nature of your amazing occasion. Contained within the boathouse is a 3,040 square-foot space called the Community Room that provides a charming place for throwing the festivities which you have always wanted to experience. This space is on the 2nd floor, and it also offers two balconies that overlook the scenic Charles River. A calm, beautiful, and picturesque place, there's as much to admire inside as there is on the outside. The boathouse is easy to get to and offers free parking.

Perhaps more than any other occasion, weddings are a reflection of your personality. Offering a matchless riverfront location, the Museum presents a complete range of options for your special day. Choose from an array of unique, interactive indoor venues including the Blue Wing, or opt for the open-air, riverfront Washburn Pavilion.

Boston Bowl is the perfect location for the active, fun loving couple! After parties are our specialty, who wouldn't want to bowl the night away?! Our entire facility can hold up to 350 people, and our Xperience Lanes & Lounge can hold up to 75 with a full bar, high top tables and 6 lanes of bowling. We have both candlepin & tenpin bowling, a huge state of the art arcade, billiards room with space to mingle, eat & drink & a full service restaurant, DW Brewpub.