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BANQUET FACILITIES RANKED BY SEATING CAPACITY
FACILITY CAPACITY
CONTACT
PERSON SERVICES
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SHAKER FARMS COUNTRY CLUB
866 Shaker Road, Westfield, MA
(413) 568-4087; www.shakerfarmscc.com
350
(450 in outdoor
pavilion)
Nancy Kotowitz
Grand Ballroom for up to 350 guests; Fairway Room for up to 80 guests; two full bars; outdoor patio and covered
deck; newly renovated outdoor pavilion can accommodate up to 450; outdoor bar; photo opportunties; private
bridal suite
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HOLYOKE MERRY-GO-ROUND
221 Appleton St., Holyoke, MA
(413) 538-9838; www.holyokemerrygoround.org
300 Liz O’Conner Private parties; rental includes unlimited rides on the historic merry-go-round; limited assistance with tables and
chairs; list of caterers and other vendors available; birthday parties during public hours
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THE STARTING GATE AT GREATHORSE
128 Wilbraham Road, Hampden, MA 01036
(413) 566-5158; www.thestartinggate.com
300 Chris Sullivan
Event space featuring both indoor and outdoor options in a picturesque setting; luxurious wedding suite; elegant
chandeliers; on-site wedding garden; personal event planner; custom food and beverage menus; vast, elevated
outdoor space with sweeping mountain views; intimate weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate meetings/retreats,
holiday parties, showers
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MAX CATERING AT THE NAISMITH MEMORIAL BASKETBALL
HALL OF FAME
1000 Hall of Fame Ave., Springfield, MA
(413) 746-6299; www.maxrestaurantgroup.com/tavern
280 Amy Bombard
Full-service banquet facilities; corporate and private; will customize events to fit specific needs; customizable
menus (buffet or plated); rehearsal dinners, showers, parties, bar-bat mitzvahs, large galas; exclusive caterer to the
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
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THE TIFFANY ROOM AT THE SPRINGFIELD LODGE OF ELKS
440 Tiffany St., Springfield, MA
(413) 736-9338; www.springfieldelks.com
280 Dave Alves
Weddings, showers, rehearsals, Jack & Jills, banquets, birthdays, corporate events, holiday parties, award
ceremonies, etc.; rental includes bartender, table, chairs, and function manager; on-site parking; outdoor patio
available
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LUDLOW COUNTRY CLUB
1 Tony Lema Dr., Ludlow, MA
(413) 583-3434; www.ludlowcountryclub.net
275 Tony Tavares Corporate events; banquets; special occasions; other functions; catering by Creative Cuisine
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THE DELANEY HOUSE
3 Country Club Road, Holyoke, MA
(413) 532-1800; www.delaneyhouse.com
260 Lynn Kennedy
Custom menus and accommodations for large receptions, corporate events, or banquets for up to 230 guests;
intimate dinner parties for 10 or more; two garden terraces for outdoor settings; groups up to 30 can choose from
dinner menu, including steakhouse selections
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MARRIOTT COURTYARD HADLEY AMHERST
423 Russell St., Hadley, MA
(413) 256-5454; www.marriott.com/bdlhd
250 Sean Welch
Jessica Fontaine
Offers 2,880 sq. ft. of meeting space; meetings from two to 200 people; outdoor seating; event and breakout
rooms, complimentary WiFi; full-service bar
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SMITH COLLEGE CONFERENCE CENTER
49 College Lane, Northampton, MA; (413) 585-6977
www.smith.edu/emo/conference-center.php
250 Jessica Massero Several rooms of varied sizes available for meetings, conferences, lectures, retreats, and special occasions; AV
capabilities; on-site, professional-scale kitchen
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COUNTRY CLUB OF WILBRAHAM
859 Stony Hill Road, Wilbraham, MA
(413) 596-8887; www.ccofwilbraham.com
220 Joe Piccuirro Full-service year-round; weddings; showers; retirements; birthdays; anniversaries; reunions; private parties;
bereavement luncheons; fundraisers; catering available (buffet or plated); outside catering as well
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MUNICH HAUS
13 Center St., Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 594-8788; www.munichhaus.com
220 Patrick
Gottschlicht
Elegant banquet hall located upstairs; Bier Garten outdoor deck; spacious room available for wedding receptions,
community events, graduations, company functions, family reunions, private parties; can accommodate live
entertainment; catering and full bar available; vegetarian and allergy accommodations
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450 BANQUETS
450 Memorial Dr., Chicopee, MA
(413) 739-7311; www.450banquets.com
200 Rachel Nawrocki Space for weddings, corporate events, and banquets; rooms available for presentations, seminars, classes,
fundraisers, and holiday parties
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HOTEL NORTHAMPTON
36 King St., Northampton, MA
(413) 584-3100; www.hotelnorthampton.com
200 Ruby Meng
Full-service Historic Hotel of America; elegant wedding receptions; wedding packages available; services all
corporate and social functions with professional on-site meeting/wedding planners; two restaurants and award-
winning Sunday brunch; six banquet rooms; AV equipment available
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THE BOYLSTON ROOMS AT KEYSTONE MILL
122 Pleasant St., Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 548-4852; www.boylstonrooms.com
200 Erin Witmer Weddings; corporate and social events; industrial venue; indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces; two wedding suites;
spacious patio; catering; free parking
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CARRIAGE HOUSE AT THE BARNEY ESTATE
Forest Park, 200 Trafton Road, Springfield, MA
(413) 787-7733; www.barneycarriagehouse.com
200 (88 inside) Leslie Bricume
Victorian elegance for weddings, showers, receptions, business meetings, and corporate gatherings; historic
carriage house includes outdoor terrace, gazebo, and tent seating for 200; indoor facilities include Pecousic Villa
Banquet Room and three meeting rooms
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THE INN ON BOLTWOOD
30 Boltwood Ave., Amherst, MA
(413) 256-8200; www.innonboltwood.com
200 Catherine Jindela
8,000 sq. ft. of flexible indoor and outdoor banquet space; 2,360-sq.-ft. ballroom for weddings, showers, reunions,
civic functions; seasonal outdoor garden tent holds 180; lodging on-site; wedding packages available; AV support
available
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PUBLICK HOUSE HISTORIC INN & COUNTRY LODGE
277 Main St., Sturbridge, MA
(508) 347-3313; www.publickhouse.com
200 Connie Pion Full-service historic inn; weddings; wedding packages available; rehearsal dinners; bridal showers; baby showers;
anniversary parties; holiday parties; business meetings; AV; catering and full drink menus; on-site lodging
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QUONQUONT FARM
9 North St., Whately, MA
(413) 575-4680; www.quonquont.com
200 Jenelle Wilkins
Weddings and elopements; the Barn offers a full bar, catering kitchen, restrooms, and climate control; soaring
post-and-beam pavilion overlooks a blooming field of flowers and provides shelter and shade, rain or shine, for
each ceremony
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TOP OF OUR CITY CONFERENCE CENTER
One Armory Square, Suite 1, Springfield, MA
(413) 755-4656; www.stcc.edu/toccenter
200 John Reynolds Located on STCC’s historic campus five minutes from downtown Springfield; catering by variety of vendors; multi-
media room; high-speed wireless internet; view of Pioneer Valley; gymnasium and auditorium also available
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THE GARDEN HOUSE AT LOOK PARK
300 North Main St., Florence, MA
(413) 584-5457; www.lookpark.org/garden-house
195 Angela Otis
Stands on the site of the former Look Park pool building, a nostalgic Northampton landmark built in 1930; carpeted
and air-conditioned; built-in mahogany bar and state-of-the-art caterer’s kitchen; birthday parties, weddings,
fundraisers, company outings, etc.; 40 x 60 white tent up seasonally; can rent picnic tables, pavilion, or section of
park to accommodate up to 1,000
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TONY & PENNY’S
18 Canterbury St., Ludlow, MA
(413) 583-6351; www.tonyandpenny.com
180 Fatima Barroso
Can serve breakfast, lunch, or dinner, sit-down or buffet; can prepare special menu requests; weddings,
anniversaries, showers, corporate meetings, and memorial receptions; off-premise catering services available for
groups of 50 to 750
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