9 Boston Wedding Venues on a Budget

From its scenic waterfront to its rich history and countless attractions, the greater Boston area is an iconic location for a wedding. But what if we told you it can actually be affordable, too? We’ve listed our favorite venues in and around Boston that offer champagne style on a craft beer budget.


New England Aquarium

Boston, MA

Fab Features: dine privately among penguins, sharks and sea turtles, or beside Boston's scenic skyline • menus feature ocean-friendly seafood choices • your wedding will support the animals, exhibits, and efforts to protect the blue planet

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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Olio | A Modern/Industrial Event Space

Peabody, MA

Fab Features: 1912 historic theater-turned-modern event space • flexible, industrial-chic interior with soaring ceilings, gleaming wood floors, and modern amenities like climate control and catering prep space • the in-house event and design experts will help you bring your vision to life

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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The Inn at Hastings Park

Lexington, MA

Fab Features: a luxury boutique hotel consisting of two artfully restored guest houses and a barn • the warm interior blends vintage and modern elements for a whimsical, "Americana-chic" effect • catering provided by Artistry on the Green, the inn's on-site restaurant that specializes in classic New England fare with an inspired twist

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Butternut Farm Golf Club

Stow, Massachusetts

Fab Features: scenic golf club surrounded by endless woodlands and a beautiful 18-hole golf course • idyllic outdoor ceremonies on an expansive, tree-lined lawn or beneath a classic white pergola next to the pond • inviting reception spaces include The Heritage Room with its vaulted ceiling and marble fireplace, as well as the octagonal cocktail lounge

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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The Tiffany Ballroom at Four Points by Sheraton Norwood

Norwood, MA

Fab Features: elegant hotel and event venue surrounded by landscaped gardens, waterfalls, and tree-lined bridges • picturesque al fresco weddings framed by the architecturally stunning Tiffany Pavilion • pair with the stylish Tiffany Ballroom, outfitted with lofty ceilings, alabaster chandeliers, and elegant drapery

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Devens Common Center

Devens, MA

Fab Features: from personal wedding coordinators to elegant five-course dinner options, this all-inclusive venue offers everything you need • exchange vows in the peaceful Bridal Garden, then celebrate in the traditional elegance of the Grande Ballroom • convenient and comfortable lodging option in Springhill Suites, which is connected to the Center

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Hawthorne Hotel

Salem, MA

Fab Features: historic 1925 hotel that perfectly blends modern comfort with classic style • located in the heart of historic Salem, it's within walking distance of scenic backdrops for your wedding photos including the Salem Common, Derby Wharf, and Salem Harbor • Hawthorne Catering provides elegant event spaces, delicious cuisine, and expert service

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Codman Estate

Lincoln, MA

Fab Features: set in an expansive landscape of gardens, lawns, and meadows just twenty miles from downtown Boston • the Italian Garden features a marble-columned pergola covered with flowering vines • your rental gives you exclusive use of the Carriage House, gardens, and grounds, and the flexibility to design your own event

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $
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Granite Links

Quincy, Massachusetts

Fab Features: it offers a truly unique, 360-degree panorama of the Boston area, perched at 300 feet above sea level on the "Quincy Quarries" • the Nantucket-style clubhouse overlooks the water-filled quarry and the 18th green, and boasts an attached terrace • you can keep things entirely al fresco in the Pavilion Tent, an opulent structure that offers unforgettable skyline and harbor views

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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BONUS


We couldn't leave out this charming gem, just 45 minutes from the heart of the city.


Groveland Fairways

Groveland, MA

Fab Features: historic garden estate with three charming ceremony sites: a hearthside patio, garden lawn, and cozy fireside room • cocktail hour on a breezy terrace, followed by receptions in the welcoming banquet room • customizable all-inclusive packages boast plenty of planning support from the expert team

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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