Whether you’re looking for sophisticated, indoor elegance or upscale, outdoor chic, The Villa is host to three unique and distinctive spaces perfect for your special day. With separate ceremony options, you can exchange vows under the charming outdoor pergola or transform a ballroom into a sacred ceremony space. No matter the season, The Grand Ballroom, Madera Ballroom, and the Tent offer diverse and captivating options for every taste and style. Among Saphire Event Group's four venues—Saphire Estate, The Villa, Avenir, and The Lakehouse—we pride ourselves in maintaining fresh, well-appointed, and up-to-date surroundings. Our expertly trained staff have a singular focus: creating the picturesque backdrop for the biggest event of your life. We keep an eye on every detail, so you can keep your eye on making memories!

Bring your next special event to life at the scenic Newport Polo Club, home of America's First Polo Club, at historic Glen Farm. Your guests will be greeted by an enchanting entrance drive allee under a canopy of ancient linden trees, before arriving at the International Polo Field, with sweeping vistas of the beautifully manicured grounds, classic white fenced pastures, elegantly restored stone barns, and miles of field-stone walls. Our private tented clubhouse Pavilion is available for seasonal rentals, offering an exciting destination for those seeking a unique setting for any occasion. Enjoy flexible arrangements, customizable decor to fit your style, and one-of-a-kind polo entertainment options. Other Services: Polo Parties Entertain your guests during the acclaimed Newport International Polo Series. Spectators are treated to a 2-hour exhibition as USA/Newport takes on weekly challengers from home and abroad in one of New England's most popular outdoor summer events.

Nestled among historic homes and cobblestone streets in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the Whaling Museum offers a distinctive venue for any special occasion. You and your guests will enjoy a spectacular waterfront view, stunning works of art, unique collections, and the wow factor of having the world's largest ship model at the center of your celebration.

Merrill’s on the Waterfront is the Perfect Harbor View Venue for Your Special Occasions Located in historic downtown New Bedford, MA, the private and semi-private function areas at Merrill’s on the Waterfront each have a unique atmosphere and water view. Even in our dining room, every table has a magnificent view of the Harbor. Our in-house catering professionals and event coordinator will work with you every step of the way to ensure that your party is executed perfectly. Lafrance Hospitality has over 60 years of event experience as well as renowned service and menus. We would like to welcome you to host your event at Merrill’s on the Waterfront.