Special Events

Special Events

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A Celebration for the History Books! 

A sophisticated couple of refined taste and social graces, Christopher and Rebecca loved to host parties on their estate. The day’s most famous and stylish members of Boston society attended. Following in the tradition of the Gores’ hospitality, we invite you to create your own historic celebration at Gore Place!

We have experience hosting many different events, including weddings, anniversaries, corporate retreats, B’nai Mitzvah, and more! Our historic 1793 Carriage House, modern Tent, and grounds are available year-round for your next private event. Click the buttons below to learn more about pricing and availability.

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What else makes our venues unique? 

Bring lawn games for your guests to play, explore the quaint walking trails surrounding our Farm, and even say hello to our flock of sheep if they are in the pasture! 

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Use the form below to contact Linda DeFranco, Private Event Rentals Manager, and learn more about hosting an event at Gore Place.

"My favorite thing about Gore Place is the tours. Even though the path through the Mansion is the same, every tour is different, and I learn something new every time."

- M

Did You Know?

Gore Place is a nonprofit country estate.

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The mission of Gore Place is to preserve and promote the 1806 country estate of Christopher and Rebecca Gore as a unique community resource that tells the story of early 19th century American life.

Latest News view all news

Gore Place Appoints New Executive Director

November 20, 2023

Gore Place, the historic house museum and farm in Waltham and Watertown, Massachusetts, today announced the selection of Gavin Kleespies as its next Executive Director, effective January 2, 2024.

House in Bloom 2023

October 30, 2023

Sixteen local floral artists showcased their work at Gore Place's annual House in Bloom show, which over 300 guests visited!

Gore Place Executive Director to Retire in December

July 17, 2023

Gore Place announced today that Executive Director Susan Robertson will retire in December after 37 years at Gore Place, making her the longest-serving Director since Gore Place was founded in 1935. 

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Gore Place
52 Gore Street
Waltham, MA 02453
USA