Hold Your Own Event at the Museum




Our seaside grounds and flexible event space can accommodate a diversity of events such as clambakes, corporate meetings, cocktail receptions, banquet dinners, academic symposiums, and corporate, government, or academic functions. Our experienced event staff can easily coordinate your catering needs and equipment rentals. We cannot accommodate weddings at this time.
- Available 7 days a week (except state and Suffolk County holidays)
- Accessible by public transportation
- Handicapped accessible
- Free parking
Information and Bookings
(617) 727-1027
specialevents@sec.state.ma.us
Available Spaces
Rent the Patriot Room
2,400 square feet of versatile space capable of meeting your guest's diverse needs. With full-length windows and access to a charming balcony, this room is a wonderful setting for a lecture, workshop, casual business lunch or banquet dinner. Our exclusive booking system guarantees you will have the facility to yourself. A conference room is available for smaller meetings or breakout sessions.
Capacity
Reception: 300Banquet: 130
Theater: 175
Classroom: 70




Rent the Museum Grounds
Our seaside grounds are the ideal location for a tented clambake, cocktail reception, corporate family outing, rehearsal dinner, or a delightful banquet dinner. The Museum Grounds can host intimate parties and large affairs alike.
Capacity
Seated banquet: 350Cocktail reception: 1,050
Availability: April – October
Square Feet: 10,800




Rent the Entire Facility
Planning a larger event? Rent both the outdoor and indoor facility, including the lobby, access to the Commonwealth Museum, the Patriot Room and the Museum Grounds for your event. You may choose this option in order to have hors d'oeuvres and cocktails in the lobby or as a back-up to an outdoor event in case of rain.
Capacity
Indoor: 400Indoor Square Feet: 4,300
Indoor & Outdoor Capacity Total: 1,100
Indoor & Outdoor Total Square Feet: 15,000



