Our Favorite Central Mass Wedding Venues
Some of our Favorite Central Mass Wedding Venues to Photograph
Looking for a great venue for your wedding in Central Mass or Worcester, MA area? You don’t have to go far to find great venues because there really are so many. Honestly, there is a place for everyone. Each wedding venue offers it’s own unique wedding photography experience. We are often asked: “what are some great venues in the area?”
Below is a list some of our favorite Central Mass wedding venues. We have included a favorite photo, a link to each venue’s website and a link(s) to our full weddings, if we have posted a more detailed post about the venue.
If you have any questions, be sure to leave me a comment below. I am happy to answer any questions we can. If you have a place to add, leave a comment to let me know! These aren’t the only central mass wedding venues and are in no particular order. There are SO many awesome places for your perfect wedding!
Updated 2/2024
Harrington Farm – Princeton Massachusetts
Harrington Farm in Princeton is a top notch central mass wedding venue who always delivers an amazing experience, not only to their couples, but guests as well. Their staff is some of the best we have seen in the business with a clear attention to detail and care.
We love Harrington Farm. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Harrington Farm Wedding:
Website: http://harringtonfarm.com/
Check out some full weddings I have photographed at Harrington Farm here, Here, Here. Also Here. And HERE.
Harrington Farm – Location and Directions
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill – Boylston Massachusetts
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is a gem of a central Mass wedding venue tucked away in Boylston. If you love plants or gardening, or even just appreciate it, this venue is for you.
We love Tower Hill Botanic Garden. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill Wedding:
Website: https://nebg.org/weddings/
Check out some full weddings I have photographed at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill here.
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
AC Hotel Marriott – Worcester Massachusetts
Worcester’s AC Hotel Marriott is chic, modern and sophisticated. They have 6 event rooms, the largest with a capacity for 750 people. The ballroom is filled with modern lighting and the outdoor tent is expansive. What makes this hotel unique is that they showcase local artist and also host curated installations.
We love AC Hotel Marriott Worcester. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a AC Hotel Marriott Worcester Wedding:
Website: https://www.achotelsboston.com/weddings & https://www.wachusettballroom.com/weddings
AC Hotel Marriott Location and Directions
Beechwood Hotel – Worcester Massachusetts
Beechwood Hotel offers a boutique style venue and elegant experience, and are willing to cater to any size event, offering many options for your Central Mass wedding.
We love Beechwood Hotel. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Beechwood Hotel Wedding:
Website: https://www.beechwoodhotel.com/
Beechwood Hotel Location and Directions
Tuckerman Hall – Worcester Massachusetts
Tuckerman Hall magnificent venue that is uniquely historic, accommodating weddings up to 200 guests. Tuckerman Hall blends the The Gilded Age with modern amenities to offer an unforgettable wedding experience.
We love Tuckerman Hall. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Tuckerman Hall Wedding:
Website: http://www.tuckermanhall.org/weddings/
Tuckerman Hall Location and Directions
Publick House – Sturbridge Massachusetts
The Publick House Historic Inn offers two reception venue options and multiple ceremony options, as well as lodging for your guests. The Publick House is part of the Historic Hotels of America. They also have their own Bake Shoppe!
We love The Publick House Historic Inn. If you want to see more photos go to The Publick House Historic Inn Wedding:
Website: https://publickhouse.com/
The Publick House Historic Inn Location and Directions
Old Sturbridge Village – Sturbridge Massachusetts
Old Sturbridge Village is a unique living history museum. Maybe you visited here on a school field trip? Well, their weddings don’t disappoint and are worth another trip to Sturbridge. OSV has endless options for a ceremony site including a barn, covered bridge, gardens, a meeting house, gazebos, and the common (featured above).
We love Old Sturbridge Village. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Old Sturbridge Village Wedding:
Website: https://www.osv.org/events-experiences/host-an-event-at-the-village/weddings/
Check out some full weddings I have photographed at Old Sturbridge Village here. And Here.
Old Sturbridge Village Location and Directions
Fern Hill Barn – Spencer Massachusetts
Fern Hill Barn by Wedgewood Weddings (Previously: Zukas Hilltop Barn) is an elegant venue that brings the rustic New England charm. They source local ingredients and promote a green operation. Fern Hill is committed to experienced service and only offers one wedding per day!
We love Fern Hill Barn. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Fern Hill Barn Wedding:
Website: https://www.wedgewoodweddings.com/fernhillbarn
Check out some full weddings I have photographed at Fern Hill Barn here and here.
Fern Hill Barn Location and Directions
Wachusett Mountain – Princeton Massachusetts
Wachusett Mountain in Princeton offers a unique touch to your cocktail hour with their famous Sky Ride up the mountain.
We love central Mass wedding venue Wachusett Mountain. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Wachusett Mountain Wedding:
Website: https://www.wachusett.com/Meetings-Weddings/Weddings.aspx
Check out some full weddings I have photographed at Wachusett Mountain here. Also here. And HERE.
Wachusett Mountain Location and Directions
Oakholm Farm Estate – Brookfield Massachusetts
Oakholm Farm Estate has new owners who are making their dreams come true renovation and restoring this beauty! This gorgeous estate does so much more than weddings. Oakholm also has some amazing central Massachusetts history that I encourage you to go read on their website.
We love Oakholm Farm. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning an Oakholm Farm Estate Wedding:
Website: https://www.oakholmfarmestate.com/
Oakholm Farm Location and Directions
Chapel of the Holy Spirit at Assumption College – Worcester Massachusetts
The Capel of the Holy Spirit is a cozy and warm Catholic chapel featuring an organ. The chapel has beautiful arching architecture surrounding gorgeous stained glass. Assumption College can also host your reception right on campus.
We love Assumption College. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning an Assumption College Wedding:
Website: http://www.assumptioneventplanning.com/chapel-of-the-holy-spirit/
Chapel of the Holy Spirit at Assumption College Location and Directions
Fruitlands Museum – Harvard Massachusetts
Fruitlands Museum boasts stunning, sweeping views of Nashua River Valley, an orchard, fields and woods. Their hillside tent can accommodate 192 guests, and the old farm house has a beautiful bridal suite for getting dressed. The property is expansive and just a dream to photograph.
We love Fruitlands Museum. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Fruitlands Museum Wedding.
Website: https://www.fruitlandsevents.com/
Fruitlands Museum Location and Directions
Mechanics Hall – Worcester Massachusetts
Mechanics Hall is an elegant and historic space in the heart of downtown Worcester. Their Great Hall can host 500 guests.
We love Mechanics Hall. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Mechanics Hall Wedding.
Website: https://www.mechanicshall.org/booking/weddings/
Mechanics Hall Location and Directions
Timberyard Brewing Company – East Brookfield Massachusetts
Timberyard Brewing Company is an independent craft brewery, is family owned and operates out of a former lumberyard.
We love Timberyard Brewing Company. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Timberyard Brewery Company Wedding.
Website: https://timberyardbrewing.com/
Timberyard Brewing Company Location and Directions
The Chocksett Inn – Sterling Massachusetts
The Chocksett Inn has a romantic and intimate ballroom and a private garden for your ceremony.
We love The Chocksett Inn. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Chocksett Inn Wedding.
Website: http://www.chocksettinn.com/
The Chocksett Inn Location and Directions
Val’s Restaurant – Holden Massachusetts
Val’s Restaurant & Lounge now boasts a large, private ballroom and bar area with a water feature.
We love Val’s Restaurant. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Val’s Restaurant Wedding.
Website: https://www.valsrestaurant.com/private-events
Val’s Restaurant Location and Directions
Laurel Ridge Bed and Breakfast – Warren Massachusetts
Laurel Ridge Bed and Breakfast is 4,500 square foot, handcrafted log home on 60 acres of quiet woodlands. Their operation is extremely green, uses no fossil fuels and can be considered “off grid”.
We love Laurel Ridge Bed and Breakfast. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a Laurel Ridge Bed and Breakfast.
Website: https://laurelridgebandb.com/
Laurel Ridge Bed and Breakfast Location and Directions
The 1761 Old Mill – Westminster Massachusetts
Five generations of the Foster family have been running The 1761 Old Mill with hospitality, offering fine food and a charming rustic setting.
We love The 1761 Old Mill. If you want to read more about them please go to Planning a 1761 Old Mill Wedding.
Website: http://www.1761oldmill.com/
Check out a full wedding I have photographed at The 1761 Old Mill here.
The 1761 Old Mill Location and Directions
Colonial Hotel – Gardner Massachusetts
If you’re looking for a central Mass wedding venue that has you covered from start to finish, with a wide variety options, the classic and grand Colonial Hotel might be for you. They feature a ballroom, patio and tent, as well as indoor and outdoor ceremony to options. Your food a guest amenities can also be taken care of on site. The Colonial Hotel can accommodate weddings 40-400 guests.
We love the Colonial Hotel. If you want to see more photos from this venue please go to a Colonial Hotel Wedding:
Website: http://www.colonial-hotel.com/
Colonial Hotel Location and Directions
Cyprian Keyes Golf Club – Boylston Massachusetts
We love the Cyprian Keyes Golf Club. If you want to see more photos from this venue please go to a Cyprian Keyes Wedding:
Website: https://www.cypriankeyes.com/outings-events/weddings
Cyprian Keyes Golf Club Location and Directions
The Barn at Gibbet Hill – Groton Massachusetts
The Barn at Gibbet Hill in Groton boasts sprawling views and an eloquent, upscale restored 100-year old barn for your reception. Gibbet Hill uses local and sustainable ingredients, much of which comes from their on-site produce farm. Yum!
Check out a full wedding I have photographed at The Barn at Gibbet Hill here.
If you want to see more photos from The Barn at Gibbet Hill, please go to a Elegant Winter White Wedding at The Barn at Gibbet Hill:
Website: https://www.barnatgibbethill.com/
The Barn at Gibbet Hill Location and Directions
College of the Holy Cross & Saint Joseph’s Chapel – Worcester Massachusetts
Chapel Website: https://www.holycross.edu/faith-service/weddings-and-infant-baptisms
Reception Website: https://www.holycross.edu/events-and-conference-services/wedding-receptions
College of the Holy Cross Chapel & Saint Joseph’s Chapel Location and Directions
The Barn at Wight Farm – Sturbridge Massachusetts
Website: https://thebarnatwightfarm.com/
The Barn at Wight Farm Location and Directions
Wachusett Country Club – West Boylston Massachusetts
Wachusett Country Club in West Boylston offers a breath-taking view of the Wachusett Reservoir.
Website: https://www.wachusettcc.com/weddings-and-banquets/
Check out a full wedding I have photographed at Wachusett Country Club here.
Wachusett Country Club Location and Directions
Sterling National Country Club – Sterling Massachusetts
Sterling National Country Club offers an expansive traditional ballroom with views of the course.
Website: http://sterlingcc.com/weddings/
Check out a full wedding I have photographed at Sterling National Country Club here.
Sterling National Country Club Location and Directions
Bull Mansion – Worcester Massachusetts
Bull Mansion was built in 1876 and actually designed and built for a wedding! Go to their site to read up on its history. It is an Victorian Gothic / Stick style granite mansion in downtown Worcester. It is also on the National Register of Historic Places. A one of a kind venue.
Website: http://bullmansion.com/
Check out a full wedding I have photographed at Bull Mansion here.
Bull Mansion Location and Directions
Salem Cross Inn – West Brookfield Massachusetts
Be sure to check out Salem Cross Inn’s unique Fireside Feasts. Their food is amazing! They incorporate their own heirloom vegetables and herbs grown in their own gardens.
Website: https://www.salemcrossinn.com/
Check out a full wedding I have photographed at Salem Cross Inn here.
Salem Cross Inn Location and Directions
Sheraton Framingham – Framingham Massachusetts
The Sheraton Framingham boasts an elegant ballroom and enough space for all you guests party and stay the night.
Website: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/bosfs-sheraton-framingham-hotel-and-conference-center/
Check out a full wedding I have photographed at Sheraton Framingham here.
Sheraton Framingham Location and Directions
The 228 in Sterling – Sterling Massachusetts
The 228 is a unique women owned and family run business. Their secluded 10 acre property offers multiple indoor and outdoor options with the ability to offer an intimate, elegant affair or a relax barbecue with outdoor games.
Website: https://www.the228insterling.com/
The 228 in Sterling Location and Directions
Hartman’s Herb Farm – Barre Massachusetts
Hartman’s Herb Farm is quintessential New England with a country garden setting.
Website: https://www.hartmansherbfarm.com/
Check out a full wedding we have photographed at Hartman’s Herb Farm here.
Hartman’s Herb Farm Locations and Directions
St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church – Worcester Massachusetts
St. Spyridon is a stunning cathedral next to Worcester’s historic Elm Park. St. Spyridon is unique because of its attached cultural center, which can host your event with as many as 425 guests.
Website: http://www.stspyridon.org/
Check out a full weddings I have photographed at St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church here and here.
St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church Location and Directions
The International – Bolton Massachusetts
Website: https://theinternational.com/
The International Location and Directions
Shaker Hills Country Club – Harvard Massachusetts
Shaker Hills Country Club features beautiful, well manicured grounds for your photos. Shaker Hills also has a patio, covered terrace for cocktail hour and a cozy reception space for all your guests.
Website: https://www.shakerhills.com/events
Shaker Hills Country Club Location and Directions
Nashoba Valley Winery – Bolton Massachusetts
Nashoba Winery is currently accommodating intimate, private events.
Website: https://nashobawinery.com/
Nashoba Winery Location and Directions
Saint John’s Church – Worcester Massachusetts
Saint John’s Church is a Catholic parish centrally located in downtown Worcester.
Website: https://www.stjohnsworcester.org/
Saint John’s Church Location and Directions
Harding Allen Estate – Barre Massachusetts
Newport RI meets Vermont right here in central Massachusetts. The Harding Allen Estate can serve all your needs, and you’ll love their beautiful estate style gardens.
Website: https://www.harding-allen.com/
Check out a full wedding we have photographed at Harding Allen Estate here.
Harding Allen Estate Location and Directions
Tatnuck Country Club – Worcester Massachusetts
Website: https://tatnuckcc.com/
Tatnuck Country Club Center Location and Directions
Pleasant Valley Country Club – Sutton Massachusetts
Website: https://pleasantvalleycc.com/
Check out a full wedding I have photographed at Pleasant Valley Country Club here.
Pleasant Valley Country Club Location and Directions
Devens Common Center – Devens Massachusetts
Website: https://www.devenscommoncenter.com/
Devens Common Center Location and Directions
Christ the King Catholic Church – Worcester Massachusetts
Website: https://ctkworc.org/
Christ the King Catholic Church Location and Directions
Stonehouse on the Hill – Holden Massachusetts
Website: https://www.stonehouseonthehill.com/
Stonehouse on the Hill Location and Directions
The Farm at Summit Wynds – Holden Massachusetts
Website: https://thefarmatsummitwynds.com/
The Farm at Summit Wynds Location and Directions
Wildwood Farm – Westminster Massachusetts
Website: http://www.wildwoodfarmllc.com/
Wildwood Farm Location and Directions
Charter Oak Country Club – Hudson Massachusetts
Website: https://www.charteroakcc.com/
Charter Oak Country Club Location and Directions
Friendly Crossways – Harvard Massachusetts
Website: https://www.friendlycrossways.com/
Friendly Crossways Location and Directions
Blissful Meadows Golf Club – Uxbridge, Massachusetts
Website: http://www.blissfulmeadows.com/
Blissful Meadows Golf Club Location and Directions
What are your favorite Central Mass Wedding Venues? If it’s not on our list, let me know in the comments!
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