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Boston weddings

Historic New England elegance

Boston pairs colonial-era venues with modern seaport hotels. Fall foliage weddings are the specialty — book 12+ months for October Saturdays.

Best months
May, June, September, October
Avg per guest
$375–$575 per guest
License
Massachusetts license; 3-day waiting period, valid 60 days.

Why couples choose it

  • Historic Beacon Hill venues
  • Harbor & seaport modern hotels
  • Fall foliage ceremonies
  • Ivy-covered college chapels

Venue styles

Historic ballroomWaterfront hotelGarden estateLibrary & museum

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Frequently asked

Where do foliage-peak weddings work best?
The Berkshires (2 hours west) hit peak color a week before Boston proper — great for a destination-feel wedding within reach.
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