James Beard Foundation Gala
James Beard Foundation turned to Chef David Blessing at the State Room, Boston to host one of its most prestigious gala events, Taste America gala, for the second consecutive year.
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Indian Weddings in Newport and Boston
WHY OUR VENUES ARE THE ULTIMATE CHOICE FOR AN INDIAN WEDDING Every year we look forward to summer, the time of many truly sublime, decadent Indian weddings. Indian Weddings are often extra large by American standards, call for several different spaces for multi day celebration, and require a truly experienced planner. Longwood venues are immensely suited to deliver all that and much more! Our venues can easily accommodate parties of almost any size for multi day
BOSTON WEDDINGS: UNIQUE SPOTS
Thank you CURBED BOSTON for including us in Boston Weddings: 11 unique spots to get hitched! So many beautiful and romantic choices to get married and to host a wedding reception in Boston! We are honored and humbled. Congratulations to all others!
WHERE TO HOLD A MEETING OR NETWORKING EVENT IN BOSTON?
Our meeting venues pride themselves on their own unique look derived from their respective locations and histories. They are the polar opposite of typical, mundane meeting spaces found in hotels and conference centers: with no windows, no character, and no relation to the outside world. Longwood venues are an experience in and of themselves. To surprise their meeting guests, our legacy clients often switch up the venues. All our venues strictly adhere to our high
MEETINGS AND CONVENTIONS in BOSTON and NEWPORT
So Much More Than Just Meetings! When you’re holding an important meeting, conference, or convention, you want to outshine the competition and create something that genuinely impresses your guests. Corporate guests expect your events to reflect the type of business you run, so if it’s outstanding, they subconsciously log that your business must be the same. We think it’s vital to put on a great experience and that’s why meetings at Longwood are so much
Are you a Classic Bride?
You Are a City Girl You love the city, its energy, its vibes. You are always on the go. A city wedding is an obvious choice for you. If you are going to marry in a city, why not let them see the city? Have a cake and eat it, too. At State Room, you will mesmerize your wedding guests with dramatic views of Boston, the harbor and beyond. Through our 50 ft long and
Are You a Beach Bride?
For our beach babes, we offer two sun kissed choices for a beach wedding venue – Newport, Rhode Island and Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Both are wonderful as destinations – both can keep you entertained all summer long. We are convinced some of your guests will make a true vacation out of it. Your Beach Wedding in Newport, Rhode Island Famous for its Gilded Age mansions and infamous for its vibrant party scene. Read our curated list of things to
Are You a Hipster Bride?
You are not the typical bride We understand that. And you are not marrying an average guy. We know you have a story to tell that will make many hearts beat faster and we are all in support of you injecting your own personality into our hipster venues in Boston and Newport. We know you go out of your way for flea markets and antique shops. Maybe you even rented a truck to go to
Are You a Vintage Bride?
From flowy calligraphy to delicate English country flowers and the finest lace, we agree with you that vintage wedding is the most romantic of them all! We have been indulging in them at our vintage wedding venues in Boston and Newport for over a decade. The vintage wedding trend has spread like wildfire in recent years. We are not surprised: the popularity of Pinterest, the possibility of DIY to stay on budget, the excuse to mix and
The { Perfect } Icing on your Wedding Cake
Engagement season is here! For couples getting ready for the big day, now is the time you’re considering those all important details – including that sweet centerpiece: the wedding cake. We speak to Jeanne Topham, founder and executive pastry chef of one of our favorite local vendors, I Dream of Jeanne Cakes. For I Dream of Jeanne Cakes, this is one of the busiest tasting times of the year. After all, dessert is the last
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