Mechanics Hall is the premier event venue and concert hall in Central Massachusetts.
There’s nothing quite like a wedding at Mechanics Hall. Ornate details, soaring ceilings, and rich history provide a stunning backdrop for ceremonies and receptions alike. A national historic landmark, Mechanics Hall is a vibrant gathering space filled with architectural character. From the grand staircases to the glow of the Great Hall, the building itself becomes part of the experience.
Whether you’re planning an intimate affair or a celebration with dinner and dancing for 400, Mechanics Hall offers flexibility and elegance.
Why Couples Choose Mechanics Hall:
Exclusivity – Your wedding is the only event booked on your day
Flexible Spaces – Multiple rooms can be configured in imaginative ways to suit your gathering’s style and flow
Design Freedom – Select from our list of approved caterers and choose your own florist, musicians, and other vendors to suit your style, traditions, and budget.
Included Touches – Wedding packages include thoughtful details like a red carpet entrance and champagne toast.
Photogenic Spaces – Capture photos on the grand staircases, beside the Hook organ, and in the Boyden Salon.
Mechanics Hall offers a wedding experience that honors tradition while allowing space for personal expression — all within one of the region’s most celebrated venues.
The Great Hall
A grand ballroom featuring a richly decorated coffered ceiling, professional sound system, and theatrical lighting. Accommodates dinner and dancing for up to 400.
Washburn Hall
A space of simple elegance, Washburn offers arched windows, natural light and a high ceiling. Used for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and smaller gatherings.
Boyden Salon
A reception space adjacent to the Great Hall, flanked by floor to ceiling glass on one side and the original 1857 brick facade on the other. Ideal to create a sense of intimacy within a larger celebration, or for buffet space.