Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we have 3 packages we offer for weddings, Shamrock, Claddagh, and Emerald.
As soon as you have determined that Highfields is the place you should make a deposit and sign a contract. Dates book very fast and you want to ensure you get your perfect date.
Yes, we have an on-site coordinator who will assist you with planning the menus, timeline and this coordinator will direct your ceremony as well.
Yes, we highly recommend a walk through your ceremony, scheduled when convenient for your family & wedding party.
No, we offer dining and events to the public.
We can accommodate these requests when you give us advance notice. Please make sure to be specific when explaining the dietary restrictions.
Yes, we are. All our dining and event spaces are located on the first floor, no steps to access these spaces. Doors are all wide enough to accommodate wheelchairs and all our bathrooms are wheelchair accessible, with designated handicap stalls.
$1000 for Weddings and $500 for Social Events
Yes, Highfields offers discounts for weddings booked 12/1-4/1.
No, Highfields does not allow outside food or alcohol for an event. Wedding cakes, pastry tables or special dessert can be brought in with approval from Highfields, however, a serve safe license will be requested. Extra fees may be added on for set up.
Massachusetts Department of Health does not allow us to allow leftover food to be taken home after an event, due to food safety and liability reasons.
We provide chairs, tables, linen, silverware, China, and glasses. All our packages include wedding cake and some of our packages include a floral centerpiece and chivari chairs. You need to supply any additional décor desired, including seating cards, envelope receptacles, cake knife, toasting flutes, guest book.
Highfields requires final headcount and final payment 2 weeks prior to your event. Final payment needs to be in the form of Cash or Cashier's Check.
Your Room rental fee includes entrance into the bridal suite 3 hours prior to your event. Additional hours may be purchased at $50 per hour.
Yes, you can purchase additional time for your wedding. Every package includes 5 hours for the reception and when paying for an onsite ceremony we include 30 minutes additional on to the 5 hours. Extra hours are $300 per hour, not to exceed midnight and must be purchased two weeks prior to the event.
Yes, we absolutely encourage the use of our beautiful grounds for your pre wedding and post wedding photographs. We have designated spots for photography, so that you are not in the line of golf play.