The Best Wedding Venues in Little Compton, RI

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181 Wedding Venues in Little Compton, RI

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Newport Vineyards 
Rating: 5.0 (8 reviews)
Middletown, RI
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Newport Vineyards is nestled on acres of historically preserved farmland that will create a secluded atmosphere for your celebration. The venue is family-owned and -operated by the Nunes brothers, and the family feel is carried throughout the planning process. The weddings and rehearsal dinners are also curated around farm-to-table cuisine, delicious wine, and bespoke event planning. The ceremony site at Newport Vineyards is surrounded by breathtaking views of both the meadow and the vineyard, which paint a romantic backdrop. After exchanging your vows in this natural setting, you can mingle with your guests on the terrace and try some of the in-house wine and beers. For your reception, the Meadow Room is adorned with reclaimed New England barn wood walls, rustic chandeliers, and sliding barn wood doors, all complimented by an industrial flair of polished concrete floors and a glass garage door overlooking the Vineyard Porch and vines beyond.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
“Our wedding at Newport Vineyards was everything we hoped for. From the start, Lily was amazing to work with and responded to our emails right away whenever we had questions. The venue itself is stunning and gave our guests plenty of room to move around and enjoy themselves throughout the night. The team handled all the setup, which meant we could focus on the fun parts of our day instead of stressing about logistics. The combination of the beautiful setting and the attentive staff made our celebration feel truly special. We'd recommend Newport Vineyards to any couple looking for a gorgeous place to get married.”
Lindsey M., 21 days ago
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Atlantic Resort At Wyndham Newport 
Rating: 5.0 (8 reviews)
Middletown, RI
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $12,500

Memorable events are how we mark the passing of time, and you're never going to forget your experience at the Wyndham Newport. With experienced staff that know how to make planning a breeze, you'll be able to enjoy yourself while we make sure everything goes off without a hitch. Completely certain about what you want for your party? Just starting to plan and not sure what to do next? Wherever you are in the planning process, reach out to us and we can help make it easy, it’s what we do.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
“We worked with Chelsea, as our wedding planner/day of coordinator and she was AMAZING! Chelsea made our wedding weekend smooth, easy and stress free. Everything I could possibly need, she had. Everything was organized and beautiful. Chelsea could accommodate anything we needed and had attention to all the details, big and small. Her support staff was also organized, and knew exactly what to do and how to help. There was no question of where to be, when, or what we needed to do. As the bride, there were no issues on my wedding day, as far as I knew. And if there were, I know it is because Chelsea and her team took care of it. They have a golf cart to bring the bride from the hotel to the close outdoor reception place, but it is a nice little ride to ensure you stay clean and don't have to walk. There was champagne to celebrate at the end of the isle after we got married for us and our bridal party. They brought our cocktail hour snacks and drinkswater outside to us to enjoy while doing formal photos so we didn't miss out on anything! The planning stages with Chelsea were easy and coordinated. She had all the questions to ask, and was prepared for anything we could need. We had a few meetings leading up to the wedding where we organized all the finer details to ensure the day went off smoothly. We also had a welcome event and brunch at the venue, and it was great to get multiple different spaces to be able to host those events in a variety of areas within the hotel grounds.”
Stephanie M., a year ago
Sardella's Restaurant 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Newport, RI
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $75

Discover the perfect setting for your unforgettable event at Sardella's Restaurant. Our exclusive private dining rooms, ranging from the cozy Amalfi Room to the elegant Tuscan Room, offer a unique and romantic atmosphere that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for our exceptional cuisine and impeccable service, Sardella's has been honored as "Best Italian Restaurant" by Rhode Island Monthly and Newport Life magazines. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our dedicated team is committed to making your event a resounding success. From the moment you step into our restaurant, you'll be greeted with warm hospitality and a welcoming ambiance. Experience the Sardella's difference today and let us help you create an unforgettable event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Historic touches
  • Creates a sense of togetherness

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
“Our wedding at Sardella's Restaurant was a great night! We had two servers working our event and they couldn't have been better—they were attentive, kind, and seemed to genuinely care about making our day special. The space itself is cute and intimate, which made our celebration feel personal and cozy. What really stood out was how accommodating they were with our guests' allergies and dietary needs, including special kids options. Everything ran smoothly from start to finish, and we'd absolutely recommend Sardella's to any couple looking for a venue that feels warm and welcoming.”
Cherilyn B., 4 months ago
Stoneacre Brasserie 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Newport, RI
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $500

Whether you're in the mood for a casual, effortless brunch gathering with your most intimate crew or a showstopping soiree and 'party of the year' vibes, drop a pin at Stoneacre and we'll make it happen. With unique and stunning qualities that tell a story of their own, our venues will take your event idea from napkin sketch to napkin folding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Exudes style
  • Exudes old-world charm

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
“Stoneacre Brasserie was the perfect venue for our intimate rehearsal dinner with 32 guests. From the moment we first reached out, the staff were incredibly accommodating, responsive, and caring in their communication style. On the night, we had dedicated waiters who ensured everything was set up perfectly, and the management team was consistently checking in to make sure we had everything we needed. They were also very flexible with our timing and able to accommodate all of the decorations we brought in. The quality of their work and value was exactly what we were looking for, and we are so grateful to Stoneacre Brasserie for helping make our special day so seamless and memorable.”
Amanda B., a year ago
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Stoneacre Garden 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Newport, RI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $500

Drawing inspiration from the grounds of  Newport’s Stoneacre Estate, Stoneacre Garden is a comfortable blend of novelty, whimsy, nostalgia and elegance. Set back from the hustle and bustle of Thames Street and immersed in mature gardens, the beautiful scenery offers a natural ambiance and lush vibe for an al fresco experience in the Courtyard and Terrace Bar or indoor dining in The Greenhouse. Our rooftop bar—boasting Instagram-worthy views of the famed Newport sunset—is the perfect place to leisurely sip and soak in the best of this summer playground town.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
“Stoneacre Garden was the perfect venue for our rehearsal dinner. The staff were great to work with during the planning process - they communicated clearly and responded to all our questions. On the day, everything went so smoothly thanks to their team overseeing setup, food, and timing. The food was also fantastic - all our guests raved about the dinner and apps. Overall, Stoneacre Garden provided a gorgeous setting, delicious meals, and excellent service. We'd highly recommend them to any couple looking for a beautiful and easy-to-plan rehearsal dinner venue.”
Meghan H., 2 years ago
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Bittersweet Farm 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
Westport, MA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Your Dream Wedding Awaits at Bittersweet Farm 💍 Nestled on 29 acres of beautiful farmland in historic Westport, Massachusetts, Bittersweet Farm offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and timeless elegance for your wedding day. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, our venue provides stunning indoor and outdoor spaces to bring your vision to life. Exchange vows surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, or celebrate indoors in a space with cathedral ceilings, large windows, and post-and-beam construction. The picturesque property offers endless photo opportunities, ensuring every moment is captured perfectly. Whether you’re hosting a small gathering in The Great Loft or a larger event with up to 175 guests, we have the ideal space for you. We would love to help make your wedding day as magical as you've always imagined. Contact us today to schedule a tour and begin planning your dream wedding at Bittersweet Farm.

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
“Bittersweet Farm was the most perfect wedding venue and we are so happy with our experience with them. Bittersweet Farm was an affordable venue that had elegance, class, and a fun atmosphere. The food is absolutely delicious and their staff is incredibly personable and committed to making sure your day will run smoothly. Our wedding coordinator Bittersweet Farm assigned us, Abby was so organized and had very good communication leading up to the wedding. Our wedding day could not have gone so perfect without the hard work from the staff at Bittersweet Farm and I highly recommend them!”
Katelyn L., 2 years ago
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Gardiner House 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Newport, RI
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $40,000

Gardiner’s collection of indoor and outdoor spaces offers waterfront events, unmatched proximity to all that Newport offers, distinctive style, and more than 6,000 square feet of blissful enjoyment for hotel guests — and gatherings of up to 220. From fantastic fêtes and executive retreats to wedding weekends and best friend getaways, our beautiful, thoughtfully designed spaces exceed every need and elevate every occasion. Your vision is our vision...

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
“From our first conversation with Lauren at Gardiner House, we knew we had found the right venue. She and her team were incredibly responsive to every question we threw at them about hosting a May wedding in New England, especially when it came to planning an outdoor ceremony and cocktail hour with unpredictable weather. What impressed us most was how they truly understood the vibe we wanted—they anticipated that our guests would want to dance and grab drinks easily, and designed the space to make that happen seamlessly. Even though we were at the high end of their guest capacity, Lauren offered creative layouts and solutions that made everyone comfortable and kept the energy flowing all night long. The coastal charm of Gardiner House combined with their thoughtful attention to detail meant there was nothing left for us to worry about. We can't recommend them enough.”
Kristen M., 4 months ago
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The Bohlin 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Newport, RI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Starts at $32,000

Welcome Taking cues from classic New England architecture styles and design sensibilities, we’re pleased to introduce to you, The Bohlin – a wedding & event destination that nods to the nautical heritage of Newport.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
  • No built-in audiovisual options
“From the moment we inquired about hosting our wedding at The Bohlin, their team was incredibly responsive and helpful. They guided us through the entire planning process, providing great advice and ensuring every detail was taken care of. On the day of, their staff was efficient and professional, seamlessly setting up the venue and making sure our event ran smoothly. The Bohlin provided a beautiful backdrop for our special day, with a great layout and decor that exceeded our expectations. We are so grateful to the team at The Bohlin for their outstanding service and for helping make our wedding day truly unforgettable.”
Michaela, a year ago
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Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Newport, RI
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $12,000

We’ve completely redesigned our hotel and event spaces with a stylish, bold design and combined it with our award-winning service to create an unforgettable experience. To ensure that every wedding is private and intimate, we only host one wedding at a time. Also, you’ll enjoy a variety of options for your ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner and/or brunch - all within one venue! Your guests will love our convenient harbor front location in the heart of historic Newport as well as the endless activities just outside our doors. Our great room offers the perfect spot for gathering, eating, and socializing. Handcrafted cocktails and local brews are served with the harbor views on our second-floor terrace at the Skiff Bar. Rooms are nautically inspired and uncompromisingly comfortable for a great night’s sleep. Take your relaxation to the next level by unwinding in our award-winning full-service spa. We have everything you and your guests need for a memorable stay.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
“Having my wedding at the Newport Marriott exceeded my expectations from start to finish. You can't beat the scenic location, unmatched convenience of having accommodations under the same roof to the staff that went above and beyond with every request big or small. I can't express enough how at ease I felt leading up to my wedding working with Rachel who was my events coordinator. Throughout my entire planning process, I could always count on her for a prompt response with answers to any questions I had or resolutions to any new requests and concerns I'd throw her way. Being able to have full trust in Rachel was really the greatest gift I could ask for. She made the process so stress-free and it's worth mentioning she's super sweet and a joy to be around! When I think back on my wedding, I'll always remember how helpful she was and how much that positively impacted the entire experience. Every staff member I worked with was incredibly helpful and pleasant. My guests rang their praises after the big day too. The food and bar service was top notch. I used the house centerpieces that were gorgeous. I hadn't a single worry about everything coming together the way I planned and pictured all because of the staff here. You will NOT regret having your wedding here. Your guests will love it, you'll have an amazing weekend and your planning process will be seamless.”
Paige and M., 4 years ago
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Regatta Place 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
Newport, RI
  • Up to 180 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor

Experience the height of coastal luxury at Regatta Place, a premier waterfront destination situated on Newport’s historic Goat Island. Steeped in Rhode Island’s rich sailing tradition, this exclusive venue offers browsing couples an unparalleled nautical backdrop for their wedding celebrations. Surrounded by classic luxury yachts and the sparkling Atlantic, the property provides a sophisticated atmosphere where sea breezes and harbor views take center stage. Whether you are hosting an elegant reception or a seaside ceremony, Regatta Place combines historic maritime charm with modern elegance for an unforgettable Newport wedding experience.

“From our first conversation with Regatta Place, we knew we had found our venue. The team communicated with us every step of the way, answering questions quickly and covering all the details we needed to think through. It rained the entire day before our wedding, so we were grateful they had a solid backup plan in place. But when the sun came out on our big day, they switched everything back to our original outdoor setup without missing a beat—we got the amazing view and outdoor cocktail hour we'd dreamed of. The amenities at Regatta Place are top-notch, and their flexibility made all the difference in making our day feel effortless. We can't thank them enough for going above and beyond to make our wedding perfect.”
Alison, 2 days ago
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OceanCliff Hotel 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
Newport, RI
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

OceanCliff Hotel is a premier waterfront estate in Newport, offering a seamless blend of historic 19th-century charm and coastal elegance. Set on 10 acres of rolling lawns overlooking Narragansett Bay, this iconic venue provides a breathtaking backdrop for everything from romantic summer sunset ceremonies to cozy winter weddings. Beyond its stunning Atlantic views, OceanCliff is renowned for world-class cuisine and a legacy of social excellence. Whether you’re hosting an intimate rehearsal dinner or a grand reception, it remains Newport's most enchanting destination.

“OceanCliff Hotel was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the moment we reached out, the staff, especially Alison and Taylor, were incredibly responsive and great listeners as we planned our special day. The venue itself is open, stunning water views, breath taking sunsets and beautifully appointed with fireplaces that created a warm and cozy atmosphere. We got married last month, January, and our guest could not stop telling us how much they loved the fireplaces and views. I chose this venue because of the fireplace, views, and chandeliers. I scheduled our ceremony during the sun set and it was more than I could have ever expected. The food was amazing, and the entire team worked efficiently to ensure our wedding day went off without a hitch. I did add the clam chowder and clam cakes to our cocktail hour and all the guests have raved about how good the clam cakes were! In my opinion they are better than Iggy’s. Yes, I said that! We couldn't have asked for a more perfect setting to celebrate our marriage. I highly recommend doing the ceremony and taking pictures during the sunset! We highly recommend OceanCliff Hotel to any couple looking for a stunning backdrop and attentive service for their wedding. Pick this venue now! This is your sign! :)”
Arlene R., 7 months ago
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Rachel’s Lakeside 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Dartmouth, MA
  • Up to 220 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Rachel’s Lakeside is a stunning waterfront destination in Dartmouth, MA, perfect for couples seeking a blend of natural beauty and polished service. Overlooking the tranquil Lake Noquochoke, this versatile venue offers a picturesque backdrop for every celebration, from romantic ceremonies to elegant receptions. With a dedicated team of coordinators, customizable menus, and professional staff, every detail is tailored to your vision. Conveniently located near local hotels with shuttle services, it offers a destination feel with easy accessibility, ensuring an unforgettable and seamless experience for you and your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
“From the moment we booked Rachel's Lakeside, their communication was quick, professional & informative. The quality of their work and value was evident in all the little ways they helped us along the way. Their team was incredibly helpful throughout the day, assisting with set up, breakdown and making sure everyone had what they needed. In particular, Sofia was amazing from start to finish! She provided fantastic advice and support in so many ways. It honestly felt so good to know that she was by our side so that nothing was missed. The bartenders were also awesome, and the entire Rachel's Lakeside team went above and beyond to ensure our special day was perfect. We couldn't thank them enough for a job well done & we will definitely recommend them to other couples!”
Liz R., 8 months ago
McGovern's On The Water 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Fall River, MA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

We are a family established, owned and operated business that has been bringing families together for 60 plus years. We are located alongside beautiful Cook Pond and our downstairs room, The Killarney Room with a capacity of 250 guests, has outside patio access, a gazebo, and a beautiful view overlooking the pond. Our upstairs Laurel Room has a capacity of 100 guests, a small outside balcony area, and also a beautiful view. All of our banquet menus and venue setups are very flexible to customization, and we strive for each family to enjoy their special day. We host Weddings, Showers, Birthdays, Celebrations of all kids, a plethora of events and gatherings all centered around guest satisfaction, and we know each aspect of planning culminates in a beautiful result. Host your gathering at McGovern's, our team is your team!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides event staff
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No free parking
“Our wedding day at McGovern's On The Water was incredible, and we owe a lot of that to their team. From the moment we arrived, the staff kept everything moving smoothly and handled every detail with care. They were responsive throughout the day, checking in with us and our guests to make sure everyone was taken care of. The venue itself is stunning with beautiful views, and the quality of everything they provided really showed. We felt confident the whole time knowing we were in capable hands. McGovern's On The Water made our celebration feel special and stress-free, and we'd recommend them to any couple planning their big day.”
Mariaha P., 3 months ago
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Bristol Harbor Inn 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Bristol, RI
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,750

The Bristol Harbor Inn rests right on the waterfront, where salty breezes, sailboats, and tide rhythms set the tone for a relaxed, coastal celebration. Its classic New England charm and harbor views create an easygoing yet elevated backdrop for wedding days that feel naturally beautiful. Inside, the light filters in like a soft shoreline glow, making every detail—from décor to first dances—feel effortlessly enhanced by the setting. It’s the kind of venue where the coast does the styling for you, and every moment feels anchored in the simple beauty of the bay.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides catering services
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
“I had a wonderful experience here. Me and my husband loved the water view and the hotel being connected to the venue (no transportation needed). We did not experience any issues. They gave us heat complimentary when originally there was a possible charge.”
Isabella A., a year ago
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The Rotch-Jones-Duff House 
Rating: 5.0 (16 reviews)
New Bedford, MA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $800

The Rotch-Jones-Duff House, a Greek Revival mansion built in 1834, stands as a prominent landmark in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Located in the prestigious County Street Historic District, the house showcases elegant architectural details like large windows, mahogany doors, and intricate plasterwork. This meticulously preserved home offers a glimpse into the lives of three prominent families who resided here over generations.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Allows pets
  • Historic touches

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Dance floor not included
  • No on-premises lodging options
Awarded Best of Zola
“We got married on 9/8/23 and it was the most perfect experience imaginable. Claudio was incredible and we can never thank him enough. We always felt comfortable, communication was always timely and easy, and the location speaks for itself- stunning. We had both our ceremony and reception on site with 90 guests. It was perfection. Having been born and raised in New Bedford, it was that much more special.”
Pilar I., 2 years ago
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Waypoint Event Center 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
New Bedford, MA
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Housed in a meticulously refurbished 1830s whaling-era building, Waypoint Event Center offers a captivating blend of historic New Bedford charm and modern sophistication. Couples are drawn to the venue’s authentic character, highlighted by original exposed stonework and rustic woodwork that create a warm, soulful atmosphere. Whether you are planning an intimate ceremony, a lively reception, or a rehearsal dinner, this South Coast gem provides a versatile and storied backdrop. Its seamless integration with the Fairfield by Marriott ensures a stress-free experience, making it a premier choice for couples seeking a unique, all-in-one wedding destination.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Classic elegance
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
“From day 1, Tyler has been very responsive and efficient in working with us. We booked our wedding during a busy season, and Tyler still made us feel like we had his full attention. The entire staff at the Waypoint were very professional, but most importantly, friendly and kind. I can tell this place is a great work environment just from all the people we had the pleasure of working with. The venue itself is just so beautiful. The interior is so open and bright, and really adds to the atmosphere of a wedding day. It's located near the docks, and makes for a great photo opportunity. The hotel attached to the venue was an extremely comfortable stay, and made things a breeze when getting ready for the big day. I wouldn't change a thing, because these guys know exactly how to do weddings!”
Aylin Ü., 2 months ago
New Bedford Whaling Museum 
Rating: 4.5 (4 reviews)
New Bedford, MA
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Nestled among historic homes and cobblestone streets in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the Whaling Museum offers a distinctive venue for any special occasion. You and your guests will enjoy a spectacular waterfront view, stunning works of art, unique collections, and the wow factor of having the world's largest ship model at the center of your celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No free parking
  • No all-inclusive dining options
“The New Bedford Whaling Museum was an exceptional venue for our wedding. Their communication throughout the planning process was great - the staff were readily available, super helpful, and made sure all our questions were answered promptly. The venue itself was beautiful, clean, and the perfect size for our 133 guests. The only minor inconvenience was that we were not able to drop off our decor the night before the wedding, and I had to coordinate with friends to bring it on the day of since our ceremony was in Rhode Island at 3pm. The Whaling Museum needs to communicate that with the catering company because they only allow certain catering companies. Come up with a better plan. Overall a great venue!”
Melissa A., 2 years ago
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Merrill's on the Waterfront 
Rating: 4.7 (3 reviews)
New Bedford, MA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Merrill’s on the Waterfront is the Perfect Harbor View Venue for Your Special Occasions Located in historic downtown New Bedford, MA, the private and semi-private function areas at Merrill’s on the Waterfront each have a unique atmosphere and water view. Even in our dining room, every table has a magnificent view of the Harbor. Our in-house catering professionals and event coordinator will work with you every step of the way to ensure that your party is executed perfectly. Lafrance Hospitality has over 60 years of event experience as well as renowned service and menus. We would like to welcome you to host your event at Merrill’s on the Waterfront.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Provides event staff
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
“We had our wedding ceremony and reception at Merrill’s this past August, and it was absolutely perfect! From start to finish, Victoria was a pleasure to work with. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and incredibly responsive. She communicated clearly and effectively, was always quick to respond to emails, and was more than willing to meet with us whenever needed. She set up our decorations exactly as I had envisioned and made sure everything stayed on schedule and went exactly the way we wanted. We truly could not have imagined our wedding day being any better! We highly recommend Merrill’s for weddings. The venue, service, food, and attention to detail made our special day everything we hoped it would be! We received so many compliments on how beautiful the space is, and the prices were reasonable.”
Colleen H., 20 days ago
Narragansett Towers 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Narragansett, RI
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,350

Welcome to The Towers, a Narragansett icon. The historic building serves as a venue for public events from dancing to theater and hosts hundreds of private events each year. Regardless of whether you’re here for a public event or private function, you’ll surely make memories of a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Combines timeless elegance with history

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • On-site parking not available
“The Towers is absolutely stunning! It was perfect for the vision we had of our wedding night. The staff was easy to work with and very thorough. The night of the wedding, they made everything seamless. I could not have imagined a better venue!”
Olivia T., 3 months ago
Aqua Blue Hotel 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Narragansett, RI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Aqua Blue Hotel is a wedding venue and hotel located in Narragansett, Rhode Island. With beautiful ocean views and a beach setting, this venue is perfect for a coastal and elegant wedding. Aqua Blue Hotel offers many wedding packages that the couple can choose from. Along with their many spacious suites for you and your guests, they will also provide you with an exquisite bridal suite so you can properly get ready before your big day. The Grand Ballroom is a beautiful event space with floor to ceiling windows looking out at Narragansett Town Beach, this space holds up to 250 guests. Aqua Blue Hotel is also the home to Saffire Steakhouse featuring a private dining room perfect for showers and brunches.The hotel is located within a short drive or walk to multiple beaches, including Narragansett Town Beach, Captain Roger Wheeler State Beach, Salty Brine State Beach and Scarborough State Beach.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not allow pets
“My wedding at Aqua Blue Hotel was everything I wanted it to be. From the beginning communications to the very end of our wedding day, the Aqua Blue Events team was amazing. Every email (and panic text) was answered quickly. I was able to drop everything off 48 hours before and they stored in a locked closet for me. I was guided seamlessly through my day by our event coordinator so I never fell behind. Highly recommend Aqua Blue!”
Stephanie R., 5 years ago
Quidnessett Country Club 
Rating: 2.0 (2 reviews)
North Kingstown, RI
  • Up to 325 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Overlooking beautiful Narragansett Bay, the Quidnessett Country Club is the flagship property of the many-faceted Jan Companies. Nicholas Janikies, president of the Jan Companies, a well-known and respected Rhode Island businessman, conceived the idea of a distinctive country club for Rhode Island and developed the exquisitely beautiful golf course and country club. When you require the services of an exceptional banquet and function facility, contact Quidnessett Country Club located just 20 minutes from downtown Providence on the East Greenwich/North Kingstown border. At the club, the banquet rooms are magnificent, the food superb, the service and attention to detail uncompromising, and the atmosphere warm and charming… a visual feast for the senses. Want the perfect wedding in the perfect location?

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
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The Boiler Room at Cutler Mill 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Warren, RI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Nestled inside the historic Cutler Mill in Warren, Rhode Island, The Boiler Room is a beautifully restored industrial space where history meets modern celebration. Once part of a working mill, the venue retains its original architectural character — whitewashed brick walls, exposed beams, and striking steel details — while offering a warm, elegant atmosphere ideal for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social events. With its open layout, dramatic ceilings, and natural charm, The Boiler Room provides a versatile backdrop for creative setups and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner, cocktail reception, photoshoot, or full-scale event, this space offers both authenticity and sophistication. Conveniently located in the heart of Warren’s arts district, The Boiler Room combines New England history with a fresh, modern aesthetic — ready to host your next celebration in timeless style.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No free parking
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
“We are very excited for our wedding at the boiler room. The space is just what we wanted, industrial chick. They are very responsive and we just had our tasting with BH catering and the food was AMAZING!”
Fiona M., a year ago
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Fall River Country Club 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
Fall River, MA
  • Up to 180 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Welcome to Fall River Country Club! Congratulations on your engagement and thank you for considering Fall River Country Club for your wedding. " A Hidden Gem of Fall River" Fall River Country Club offers a truly beautiful venue. Tucked away in a secluded area of the north end, our facility is surrounded by a spectacular scenery with views of the Taunton River. We specialize in intimate gatherings of up to 180 guests and host only one wedding a day. It allows us to provide exceptional service and a memorable experience catered to each individual couple from getting pampered for the day in our large bridal suite, a beautiful ceremony overlooking the water, to the completion of your reception. We would be happy to discuss with you customizing a package to fit your budget while planning the wedding of your dreams.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
“The team at Fall River Country Club was a pleasure to work with from start to finish. Their communication was detailed, hands-on and clear, ensuring we were aligned every step of the way. The venue itself is gorgeous, with a spacious and modern feel. The staff went above and beyond to set up all of our decorations beautifully, following our directions to a tee. We and all of our guests had an exceptional time celebrating our special day at Fall River Country Club. We highly recommend this venue to any couple looking for a stunning space with attentive and professional service.”
The M., 2 years ago
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Harbor Lights 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
Warwick, RI
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $15,000

Harbor Lights, located on scenic Warwick Neck, RI, is a one-of-a-kind destination property offering an unrivaled combination of recreational and social amenities, including boating, sailing, swimming, golf, dining, wedding + banquet facilities. At the center of the Harbor Lights experience is the our newly re-designed clubhouse, a modern-day interpretation of classic New England shingle-style architecture. Our elegant Grand Ballroom, along with the Back 9 Grill, has the flexibility to accommodate receptions, parties, weddings and meetings of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to spectacular affairs of up to 275 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Awarded Best of Zola
“Harbor lights was everything we could have asked for when it came to our wedding day! Julia was fabulous to work with and was very responsive and patient with all of our needs and questions. She was always quick to help or give her professional opinion and never once made me (the bride) feel like any question was too small or silly. Everything about our day ran smoothly and everything turned out STUNNING! The one hitch to our day (an agitated golfer) was promptly taken care of and corrected by management. Since our wedding, guests have told us they are still thinking about how beautiful harbor lights is and how amazing our wedding was. My husband and I could not recommend harbor lights enough!”
Brianna H., a year ago
Versailles Venue 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Swansea, MA
  • Up to 119 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

Versailles Venue : A Timeless Setting for Unforgettable Celebrations Where Victorian charm meets modern sophistication. Nestled in Swansea MA, our boutique event space is the perfect canvas for every celebration, from intimate gatherings to elegant weddings. Designed with versatility and style in mind, the space effortlessly adapts to a variety of themes, offering clients a truly bespoke experience. Our mission is to provide a luxurious yet approachable setting where dreams come to life. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive, welcoming environment for all guests. With exceptional service, thoughtful details, and a passion for memorable events, we aim to turn your vision into reality. NEW SPECIAL FOR 2025 WEDDING PACKAGES All Remaining Friday Evenings, Saturday Daytimes, & Sundays Site Fees Reduced to $1,700

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Versatile for various event styles

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not wheelchair accessible
“The communication style at Versailles Venue was very prompt and professional. The quality of the space was very elegant and fit our event perfectly. They helped set up the phone booth, which was such a cute touch and also was super helpful when I forgot something in the venue. We used this venue for our engagement party and cannot be more happy with our decision. If you are looking for something very elegant, but still minimal and clean, this is the perfect place for you.”
Tyla S., a year ago
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Galilee Beach Club 
Rating: 5.0 (29 reviews)
Narragansett, RI
  • Up to 125 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $24,000

Galilee Beach Club is a coastal wedding venue located on the southernmost tip of Narragansett, Rhode Island in the historic Port of Galilee. Nestled by 250 feet of sandy beachfront access and a cozy atmosphere, Galilee Beach Club is the only area venue that can host a memorable ceremony on the sand and under the stars. Galilee Beach Club is an ideal place to orchestrate a destination wedding within Rhode Island. With our rolling waves, ocean air and endless horizon, Galilee Beach Club's shoreline is the perfect backdrop for celebrating life’s special moments. From an idyllic beach ceremony, to sunset cocktails on the deck and an elegant and tasteful reception in our oceanside dining room, your wedding will be perfect from start to finish. End the evening with a fire-pit under the stars. With our serene views of the Atlantic Ocean, and the stately backdrop of our historic clubhouse, your celebration will literally be a picture-perfect event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
“Galilee Beach Club was the perfect venue for our wedding! From the moment we arrived, the staff treated us like royalty. Their communication was friendly, supportive, and accurate throughout the entire planning process. The venue itself is absolutely breathtaking, with clean, modern decor and views that will take your breath away. We loved having our feet in the sand while getting married with the beautiful ocean as our backdrop. The food was incredible - better than most venues we've been to. Emily, the host, and the entire staff were so encouraging and made sure all of our guests were having a great time. We couldn't have asked for a more perfect day at this amazing venue!”
Taylor + R., 2 years ago
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Shining Tides Weddings 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Mattapoisett, MA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,600

At Shining Tides, Weddings by the Sea, we are dedicated to bringing you your dream wedding. Located on the picture-perfect Mattapoisett Harbor, Shining Tides Weddings is sure to bring you a night to remember. With an event coordinator who is there for all your needs, you will only have to focus on saying "I do!" Consistent with the Y’s mission to promote and encourage life-long development for children and families through programs that build healthy spirits, minds, and bodies, proceeds from events booked at Shining Tides help to provide scholarship funds for children who otherwise could not afford to attend summer camp. Sharing the love you feel on your wedding day through a connection that extends even beyond your wedding guests and into the greater community creates a truly memorable and gratifying event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Has a sophisticated vibe

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Lighting and sound are not included
“Shining Tides was the absolute perfect venue for our June wedding! The porch, lawn, and private beach struck the perfect balance between our laid back style and the elegance of a gorgeous coastal setting. We were able to customize everything to reflect us in every detail from the intimate beach ceremony to dancing the night away on the stunning covered porch! Our guests could not stop raving about the incredibly beautiful natural setting. The staff were unbelievably attentive (shoutout to our newlywed attendant Judy who was simply the best! She even brought me a bus bin of warm water and a towel to wash my feet before changing into my reception shoes!) We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect day! Several of our guests have told us over and over how much they loved their night at Shining Tides!”
Linnea M., a year ago
Chamberlain Farm 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Berkley, MA
  • Raw space & select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,500

Pastoral. Picturesque. And perfectly appointed. That’s Chamberlain Farm and Pavilion – the charming, historic venue where the event of your dreams awaits with fantastic food, stunning scenery and every amenity you can imagine. Located in quaint Berkley, Massachusetts, Chamberlain Farm is the ideal destination for unique, personalized weddings, corporate outings, special events, field trips and more. Tie-the-knot in our lovingly-restored, antique barn. Celebrate in our warm, welcoming Pavilion. Indulge in home style, farm-to-table fare prepared on-site with authentic culinary flair. And transform your life-changing event into the experience of a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not have a dance floor
“Chamberlain Farm made planning our wedding so easy with their detailed communication every step of the way. Patricia was instrumental in bringing our vision to life, working closely with us to make sure every detail matched what we wanted. The venue itself is stunning, especially once the sun goes down and the twinkle lights come on it created the perfect atmosphere for our celebration. Jacqui's food was a huge highlight; our guests haven't stopped talking about how delicious everything was. Having an Airbnb nearby to get ready in was incredibly convenient and made the morning of our wedding so much less stressful. The only thing we would have loved is a bigger dance floor, but overall Chamberlain Farm exceeded our expectations and we couldn't be happier with our choice.”
Mikaela J., 20 days ago
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Crowne Plaza Hotel At The Crossings 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Warwick, RI
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $9,000
  • Offer

The Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick is an elegant wedding venue located in central Rhode Island. With multiple event spaces and conveniently located near the Providence/Warwick Airport, the Crowne Plaza is the perfect place to host a classic wedding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No built-in audiovisual options
“The Crowne Plaza Hotel At The Crossings was a wonderful choice for our wedding venue. From the start, their communication via email and phone calls was professional and very responsive, which helped keep the planning process smooth and on track. The venue itself is spacious, elegant, and beautifully appointed, creating the perfect backdrop for our special day. The staff was incredibly helpful, ensuring the timeline ran seamlessly and that every detail was attended to. Everyone we interacted with, from the event coordinator to the catering team, was courteous and went above and beyond to make our wedding day perfect. We are so grateful to the Crowne Plaza team for helping to make our celebration truly unforgettable.”
Michelle E., 10 months ago
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Yawgoo Bakes & Barbeques 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Exeter, RI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Yawgoo Bakes & Barbecues is a wedding-catering business in Exeter, Rhode Island. Initially established in 1961, the company specializes in Hot Rock Clambakes and Open-pit Barbecues, tailored to suit the venue and wedding style. Boasting more than 50 years of commitment to high-quality cuisine, the team prides themselves on their reputation for delicious experiences. The crew is well-known for their friendly demeanor and customer satisfaction, ensuring that happy couples will receive the utmost attention to detail.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
“From the moment we reached out, the team at Yawgoo Bakes & Barbeques was incredibly responsive, thorough, and accommodating. Their communication style put us at ease throughout the entire planning process. The venue itself provided incredible value - with a large, flexible event space and beautiful grounds that we were able to transform with florals and decor. The Yawgoo staff organized the flow of our event with professionalism and ease, and were able to work directly with some of our other vendors. We didn't even need to have a day-of coordinator! I would highly recommend Yawgoo Bakes & Barbeques to any couple looking for an amazing wedding venue - they truly know how to put on a great party.”
Julie V., a year ago

About wedding venues in Little Compton, RI

Little Compton offers an idyllic backdrop for your wedding day with pristine Atlantic Ocean vistas and Federal-style architecture throughout. You'll find this charming locale is perfect if you're looking for a celebration that blends maritime heritage with rural tranquility; something truly special compared to more commercial wedding destinations.

What Makes Little Compton a Unique Wedding Destination?

Nestled on Rhode Island's southeastern coastal edge, Little Compton is home to historic properties dating back to the 18th century alongside stunning waterfront settings. This secluded town gives you an intimate alternative to Newport's busier wedding scene while still delivering authentic New England character through beautiful shingle-style buildings and traditional stone walls. You'll love how the landscape transforms your photos; from Sakonnet Point's dramatic shoreline to preserved farmland that creates natural backdrops for wedding photography no matter what season you choose.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in Little Compton Typically Cost?

Wedding costs in Little Compton reflect both its desirable coastal location and limited venue availability:

Guest CountApproximate Total Wedding Cost
50 guests (small wedding)$23,171
100 guests$37,810
150 guests$51,570
200 guests$63,868
250 guests$76,166
300 guests (large wedding)$88,464
The average venue in Little Compton runs about $8,134 which represents roughly 16% of your total wedding budget for a 150-guest celebration. This falls within the national range of $6,500-$12,000 though it leans toward the premium end; something to expect when choosing such a distinctive coastal destination for your special day.

Which Waterfront Venues Are Most Popular in Little Compton?

The Stone House Inn stands as Little Compton's signature waterfront venue for weddings. Dating back to 1854 and recognized on the National Register of Historic Places since 2008, this beautiful seaside inn gives you direct Atlantic Ocean views private beach access and a wonderfully renovated barn for receptions. You'll have multiple ceremony options across its 2.7-acre property near Sakonnet Point including beachfront settings and perfectly manicured lawns that showcase the natural beauty of Rhode Island.

Can You Find Historic Properties in Little Compton for Your Wedding?

Beyond the waterfront options Little Compton boasts elegant Federal-style estates and converted agricultural properties you'll fall in love with. Sakonnet Vineyard offers a unique blend of viticultural heritage with event spaces nestled among the vines. Many venues feature original exposed beams wide-plank flooring and period details that bring built-in character to your celebration; you'll need fewer decorations when the venue itself provides such a rich historic backdrop.

When Should You Book Your Little Compton Venue?

Couples typically secure their Little Compton venues 13 months ahead at about 367 days before their wedding date. November sees the most inquiries despite summer remaining the most popular wedding season here. If you're dreaming of a Saturday celebration between Memorial Day and Columbus Day you should plan to book 15-18 months in advance. The limited inventory of these special venues means planning ahead is essential for securing your perfect date.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Little Compton?

Little Compton's historic venues can present accessibility challenges but nearby Newport Mansions offer excellent ADA-compliant facilities with proper wheelchair accessibility. When you're looking at local options like OceanCliff with its sprawling 10-acre property be sure to ask specifically about wheelchair ramps accessible restrooms and parking accommodations. Most venue listings don't clearly detail these features so direct conversations with venue managers are your best approach to ensuring comfort for all your guests.

Which Little Compton Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Stone House Inn showcases Rhode Island's rich seafood heritage with locally harvested oysters lobster and seasonal fish prepared in ways that will impress your guests. Sakonnet Vineyard creates custom farm-to-table experiences paired beautifully with their estate-grown wines emphasizing the region's agricultural traditions. You'll appreciate how both venues source ingredients from Little Compton's local farms delivering hyperlocal flavors that truly represent Rhode Island's distinct terroir and giving your guests a taste of what makes this region so special.

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