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New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
4.7 ★★★★★ 4,168 Google reviews · Greenhouse wedding venue in Boylston, Massachusetts
A nature-lover's paradise featuring many gardens, an orchard, outdoor event space, library & more.
Plan your tour
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (508) 869-6111
- Website nebg.org — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–5 PM |
The setting
“If you’re someone who loves the flower/tropical/greenhouse look you will not find a venue better than this.”
“It is less manicured than some other botanical gardens I’ve visited but I appreciated this difference”
Amenities, with proof
“The gardens are stunning year round, the team does an amazing job making sure the grounds are immaculate at all times.”
“The garden is extremely handicap accessible it’s so refreshing.”
What couples say again and again
“If you’re someone who loves the flower/tropical/greenhouse look you will not find a venue better than this.”
“I am recommending that everyone takes advantage of such a beautiful space and efficient and professional team if you want to have the best day possible.”
“I planned everything from out of state and when I arrived the day of the shower I could not have been more pleased.”
“The gardens are stunning year round, the team does an amazing job making sure the grounds are immaculate at all times.”
Why it's listed — and what we can confirm
- Glass / botanical setting — “New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill”
- Hosts weddings or events — “A nature-lover's paradise featuring many gardens, an orchard, outdoor event space, library & more.”
- Hosts weddings — “Weddings”
- Year-round — “We are a nonprofit organization open to the public year-round for garden viewing, trail walking, educational programs, exhibitions, and more.”
From the reviews
My husband and I got married here in August 2026. All of my guests were raving to me about how our wedding was the best one they’ve been to. The NEBG team is so extremely organized and made the day as seamless as possible.
We held my daughter’s bridal shower at New England Botanical Gardens in April. They made the planning so easy, the venue was gorgeous, the staff as wonderful and their preferred catering company Peppers really delivered!
We had my daughter's wedding and reception here. Beautiful grounds and buildings, perfect for weddings. Everything was flawless. Everyone had a great time.
Had a great time with my friends and their one year old. Great stimulation/engagement opportunities for kids of all sizes. Well kept gardens and paths. Good food in the cafe. The tattoo installation was awesome.
Getting married at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth it. First, see the glass house at the time of day and season you'd actually get married — the light pouring through the panes at golden hour is the whole reason to book one, but a greenhouse at noon in July feels very different from one at dusk in October, so ask about temperature and shade for your date and walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring the questions that only matter for a glass venue: is it heated and air-conditioned (the single most important question), what months do they actually book, is there shade cloth or diffusing glass for midday glare, what's the humidity like in summer, are candles or open flame allowed near the plants, and exactly what's included — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Glass venues are intimate and popular dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
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