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13 Reception venues in Bristol, RI (2026) | Event Atlas | Event Atlas

Reception venues in Bristol, RI

Discover the perfect backdrop for your celebration among Bristol's charming historic venues, from waterfront estates overlooking Narragansett Bay to elegant colonial-era mansions nestled in this picturesque Rhode Island town. Our curated selection of 12 reception spaces offers everything from intimate gatherings to grand affairs, each capturing the natural beauty and timeless character that make Bristol such a magical setting for weddings.

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The Boiler Room at Cutler Mill

Warren, RI4.4 mi5.0 (3)

Warren, RI4.5 mi5.0 (1)

Warren, RI4.8 mi

Tiverton, RI5.2 mi

Aldrich Mansion

Warwick, RI5.7 mi5.0 (1)

Warwick Country Club

Warwick, RI5.8 mi4.8 (66)

Warwick, RI6.2 mi4.8 (139)

Iggy's Boardwalk

Warwick, RI6.7 mi5.0 (4)

Iggy's Boardwalk Lobster and Clam Bar

Warwick, RI6.8 mi

Glen Manor House

Portsmouth, RI7.6 mi5.0 (117)

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Linden Place

Historic Federal mansion and rose garden estate in Bristol, RI

Bristol, RI·4.7(80)

●Nationally recognized 1810 Federal mansion with museum heritage
●Sculpture-filled rose garden and historic courtyard settings
●Grand ballroom with original high ceilings and period details

Romantic ClassicHistoric Estate10-250 guests

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Bristol Harbor Inn

Waterfront Pavilion with Historic Inn in Bristol Harbor

Bristol, RI·

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Herreshoff Marine Museum

Historic Waterfront Venue with Newport Tent in Bristol

Bristol, RI·

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DeWolf Tavern

Historic waterfront venue in restored 1818 warehouse with harbor views

Bristol, RI

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Mount Hope Farm

Historic 127-acre New England farm with elegant barn and waterfront cabin venues

Bristol, RI·

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Blithewold Mansion

Historic 33-Acre Estate with Bay Views in Bristol

Bristol, RI·

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Roger Williams University - Global Heritage Hall

Glass and Steel Waterfront Venue with Indoor-Outdoor Flexibility

Bristol, RI·

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Jacky's Galaxie & Sushie Bar

Asian Fusion Venue with Full Event Services in Bristol

Bristol, RI·

Rustic barn wedding reception with mahogany chiavari chairs and colorful floral centerpieces

Cove Cabin at Mount Hope Farm

Bristol, RI

Linden Place Mansion

Historic 1810 Federal-Period Mansion & Rose Garden in Coastal Bristol

Bristol, RI

●1810 Federal-period mansion with authentic historic character

Bristol Harbor Inn & Waterfront Pavilion

Bristol, RI·5.0(1)

Blithewold Mansion Gardens & Arboretum

Bristol, RI

Indoor & outdoor

4.8

(38)

●Dual indoor-outdoor waterfront event spaces with harbor views
●Connected hotel eliminates guest transportation logistics
●Historic stone building with rustic architectural character

Romantic Classic45-200 guestsIndoor & outdoor

4.8

(21)

●55 years of waterfront wedding experience
●Historic nautical environment with sailboat harbor views
●Included Newport Tent with string lights and drapery

Coastal BreezyUp to 240 guestsOutdoor

●1818 historic warehouse with maritime heritage
●Original DeWolf Rum Distillery building
●Waterfront harbor views and outdoor spaces

Romantic ClassicIndoor & outdoor

4.9

(77)

●127-acre historic property with New England charm
●Two distinctive venue spaces: polished barn and Adirondack-style cabin
●Mount Hope Bridge views from Cove Cabin ceremony field

Romantic ClassicUp to 300 guestsOutdoor

4.7

(75)

●81 years of heritage as a destination wedding estate
●One of Rhode Island's largest rare plant and arboretum collections
●Exclusive full-day access to 33-acre property with bay views

Romantic Classic151-200 guestsIndoor & outdoor

5.0

(2)

●Architecturally distinctive glass and steel building design
●Waterfront location with water views and manicured grounds
●Indoor-outdoor flexibility with interior atrium and terrace

Modern Contemporary300+ guestsIndoor & outdoor

3.0

(1)

●Specializes in Asian fusion cuisine across multiple cuisines
●Modern culinary techniques with traditional authenticity
●Full-service event venue with planning support

Romantic Classic151-200 guestsIndoor & outdoor

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Sculpture-filled rose garden and charming courtyard settings

●Dual identity as museum and cultural arts venue with educational programming

Indoor & outdoor