The Best Small Wedding Venues in Merrimack, NH

The Best Small Wedding Venues in Merrimack, NH

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42 Wedding Venues in Merrimack, NH

Farms, barns, ranches
Up to 50 guests
Barn at Bradstreet Farm 
Rowley, MA
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,995

Welcome to the Barn at Bradstreet Farm, the North Shore’s most authentic and historic barn wedding and event venue! Our private estate promises an elevated experience for clients and guests, blending sophistication with rustic charm. We are unable to respond to inquiries via Zola - please reach out to us directly! All our events are farm-to-table - guests feast on farm-fresh delights, straight from our fields and other local farms. At the Barn at Bradstreet Farm, it's all about YOU! We host just one event per day, giving you our full spotlight. Just a skip away from Boston, nestled in the heart of North Shore and convenient to Newburyport and Ipswich, our property is a dreamy escape surrounded by nature's embrace. Picture-perfect celebrations unfold in our seven-acre paradise, surrounded by vast conservation lands. From outdoor fields to indoor rustic barn chic, your special day becomes the fairy tale you deserve. Welcome to where memories are made!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Romantic vineyard setting

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No free parking
  • Lighting and sound are not included
BayPathBarn 
Boylston, MA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

At Bay Path Barn you and your guests can enjoy a celebration surrounded by a blissful pastoral environment. This location is perfect for couples that want to add their own unique touches to their special celebration. You can celebrate both your ceremony and reception in style. Begin your day by readying yourself in the back room, which can be fashioned into a dressing room. Your ceremony can take place outside in the grass, set against a romantic backdrop of trees and farmland. And your reception can take place in the main function room. This space features hardwood floors which are ideal for both your banquet dining setup and your dance floor.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Atlas Event Group, Inc. 
Shrewsbury, MA
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor

Atlas Event Group, Inc. is a mobile, all season venue! AEG provides beautiful, quality tent and event rentals to include tables, chairs, linens, portable bars, dance floors, lighting and tent heaters to name a few! Our goal is to bring your vision to life! Our versatile tent accessories allow us the option of installing your Tent on a beautiful grassy farm, on your gorgeous patio, right outside the comfort of your own home or even in the parking lot of your business to celebrate with your dream Team! Our Tents feature sun blocking vinyl as well as shelter from a rain shower. We look forward to connecting with you!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
Heritage Of Sherborn - Historic 18Th Century Inn 
Sherborn, MA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Let Heritage of Sherborn inspire you to make your every wedding dream come true. Whether you’ve dreamed of small and intimate, large and sophisticated, rustic or chic, traditional or polished, we’ll assist you with every wedding planning detail. We have 25 years of experience in creating a romantic atmosphere in just the right style, offering a range of services to make your one-of-a-kind vision a reality. Our personalized service encompasses our skill, professionalism and pride to helping you design your wedding celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
Hopkinton Center for the Arts 
Hopkinton, MA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

The Hopkinton Center for the Arts is a beautiful barn building with rustic and elegant charm. We house the Delbridge Performance Space which can accommodate large groups for wedding receptions, parties, reunions, bar/bat mitzvahs, baby showers, corporate receptions and more. We also have a loft space for smaller groups, a main art gallery for cocktail events, and a garden/patio area for outdoor events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No free parking
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Cold Spring Farm LLC 
Alton, NH
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

The barn at ColdSpring Farm was built in 2008-09 and updated as a venue in 2019. It is a true post and beam barn intended originally for our horses but they prefer to be outside no matter what the weather or season! The barn is rustic yet elegant and has many lovely features to facilitate your special day! The downstairs is fully equipped for dining or dancing, cocktails or even your ceremony should rain threaten. The upstairs is bright, open and typically where dinner is served and a great place for dancing into the evening. A sweet Bride's Cottage sits near our ceremony area. It is a magical little cottage meant for the bride and her party. The ceremony area is fully of live edge benches and a beautiful cedar arbor. And finally, the patio has a large fire pit, a bocce court, rustic tables and plenty of spots for s'mores and fun throughout your day and evening.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Feels like a getaway
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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The Holliston Historical Society 
Holliston, MA
  • Up to 130 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,900

Step back in time at The Asa Whiting House, a beautifully preserved 1812 Federal-style home. Explore its period-decorated rooms, featuring original furniture and wallpapers. Discover the charming barn, restored in the 1970s, and enjoy the enchanting garden, complete with white arches. Perfect for weddings, receptions, and other special events, The Holliston Historical Society offers a unique and historic setting for your celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides catering services
  • Rustic charm with elegance

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Hartman's Herb Farm 
Barre, MA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Located in Barre, Massachusetts, in the heart of New England, Hartman’s Herb Farm is a local farm, with greenhouses, gift shop, an event venue, and bed and breakfast. Because we have our own farm, green houses, and kitchen, Hartman’s Herb Farm is an all-inclusive location for weddings and events. For more than 40 years our family-run business has been providing event planning, accommodations, floral arrangements, cakes, and a farm-to-table menu for gatherings of all kinds.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Boston Winery 
Boston, MA
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Nestled in the heart of Boston, our family-owned winery offers a unique and intimate setting for your dream wedding. Housed in a beautifully restored 1800s-era brick and beam building, our venue blends historic charm with modern elegance. The rich character of exposed beams and warm brick walls provides a stunning backdrop for your ceremony and reception. Celebrate your love at our historic winery, where timeless elegance and family traditions come together to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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Scotland Fields 
York, ME
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $19,500

To contact our venue with an inquiry, please reach out directly via the inquiry form found on our website. Scotland Fields is a classic Maine wedding venue with a modern touch. With panoramic views of tidal marshlands, woods and preserve, the estate includes two newly renovated, historic homes, a multi-level barn, and an unparalleled view of the sunset. Every element has been thoughtfully restored— retaining the perfect amount of charm combined with present-day luxury. We rent the entire estate for four nights, from Thursday to Monday and can comfortably sleep 26 guests. Surrounded by stunning views and Maine salt air, we are just 15 minutes from downtown Portsmouth, NH and the fine restaurants, arts, and culture of the Seacoast. And only an hour from Boston or Portland. Please inquire via the form found on our website to connect with our team for more details and to schedule a tour of Scotland Fields!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not have a dance floor
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Churchill Barn Weddings and Events 
York, ME
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Our family lives on one of the few farmlands within the borders of York, Maine. Our passion for preserving the endless open fields surrounded by two-hundred-year-old trees and generations of wildlife has encouraged us to share and celebrate with you. In addition, we have proudly continued to preserve history by restoring a barn from the 1700s that we discovered in Barnstead, New Hampshire, and brought to the coast of Maine. Our mission is to share all this beauty with you on your special occasion. Among the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, we would like to provide a taste of country elegance for your everlasting memories.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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Timber Hill Farm 
Gilford, NH
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,500
  • Offer

We're a 300 acre sustainable, family-run New England farm - in agricultural production for over 200 years. Farm weddings don't get more authentic than Timber Hill Farm; featuring a one-of-a-kind, farm-built timber frame barn, breathtaking views and food grown in our fields. We host farm-to-table barn events in a hillside niche at the top of our most remote fields, overlooking gorgeous views of the White Mountains, Lake Winnipesaukee and Mount Washington! Our wedding team will help guide you through the planning process, put the final details in place and be on-site to coordinate the big day! Our packages are inclusive and DIY friendly, always supporting couples' unique vision... We're located in the heart of New Hampshire's Lakes Region, one of the jewels of New England's summer vacation season, so we're not far from many options for stay and play weekends! We're located conveniently to I-93, greater Boston & the seacoast. ***Please email us directly through our website***

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No in-house catering options

Location flexible? Discover venues near Merrimack, NH

About wedding venues in Merrimack, NH

Getting married in New Hampshire gives you authentic New England charm with settings you won't find anywhere else. The Granite State surrounds you with majestic White Mountain peaks, crystal-clear lakes like Winnipesaukee and historic properties dating back to the 1700s. You'll enjoy a perfect backdrop for celebrations that blend rustic elegance with natural splendor; exactly what makes New Hampshire weddings so special.

What Makes New Hampshire Wedding Venues Unique?

Each region of New Hampshire delivers a completely different wedding experience. In the White Mountains you can say "I do" against dramatic 4,000-foot peak backdrops with alpine meadows perfect for outdoor ceremonies. The Lakes Region offers venues with private docks where you can host waterfront celebrations or even arrive by boat. Southern New Hampshire venues give you proximity to Manchester Airport making transportation convenient for your out-of-state guests while Seacoast venues like Wentworth By The Sea combine stunning Atlantic Ocean views with historic Colonial-era architecture.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in New Hampshire Cost?

Wedding venue costs in New Hampshire typically range from $9,900-$12,100 compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000.

For different guest counts, expect total wedding costs around:

  • 50 guests: $25,260
  • 100 guests: $42,178
  • 150 guests: $58,078
  • 200 guests: $72,284
  • 250 guests: $86,489
  • 300 guests: $100,694

Which Accessible Wedding Venues Serve New Hampshire Couples?

The Bedford Village Inn provides fully accessible spaces with gentle illumination systems that benefit guests with sensory sensitivities. You'll find wheelchair-friendly pathways throughout the estate and dedicated coordinators specially trained in accessibility needs to ensure everyone at your celebration feels comfortable and included.

Where Can You Find Remote-Friendly Wedding Venues in New Hampshire?

Mountain View Grand Resort in Whitefield offers advanced remote participation features with state-of-the-art facilities against a stunning mountain backdrop. Wentworth By The Sea Country Club in Portsmouth provides sophisticated settings with interactive virtual elements so distant loved ones can truly participate. At Steele Hill Resorts in Sanbornton you'll enjoy panoramic lake views while the venue integrates advanced virtual participation tools for your remote guests.

Which New Hampshire Venues Offer Exceptional Culinary Experiences?

Inn at Pleasant Lake stands out as an award-winning venue known for exquisite culinary offerings in New London. Flag Hill Distillery & Winery provides unique wine pairings in a picturesque vineyard setting you and your guests will love. Gunstock Inn & Resort offers state-of-the-art dining experiences with historic charm in Gilford. Rivermill at Dover Landing gives you flexibility to bring your own chefs for custom culinary experiences tailored exactly to your taste.

How Should You Budget for Wedding Vendors in New Hampshire?

Beyond venue costs understanding vendor expenses helps you create a comprehensive budget plan:

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$11,02119%
Catering$8,81715%
Bar Services$7,05312%
Florists$6,04410%
Planners$5,2339%
Videographers$4,5368%
Photographers$4,2667%
Bands/DJs$1,8003%
Hair & Makeup$7001%
Cakes$7111%

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