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Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds
286 Waverley Ave, Newton, MA
100 Capacity
$50 to $980 / Event
The Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds is an 18th-century historic house museum that was restored and renovated in 2013 with the addition of a large, modern event space. We offer an interactive museum depicting the history of three families that lived and worked on this property for a period of three hundred years. The house rests on half an acre of historic gardens that reflect the area’s history as a plant nursery.

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds

286 Waverley Ave, Newton, MA
100 Capacity
$50 to $980 / Event
The Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds is an 18th-century historic house museum that was restored and renovated in 2013 with the addition of a large, modern event space. We offer an interactive museum depicting the history of three families that lived and worked on this property for a period of three hundred years. The house rests on half an acre of historic gardens that reflect the area’s history as a plant nursery.

Event Pricing

Museum Entrance

200 people max
$50 - $150 per event

Non-profit Rentals

200 people max
$40 - $125 per hour

Traditional Rentals

200 people max
$155 - $245 per hour

Event Spaces

Anne Larner Library

Anne Larner Library

Fixed Board Room
12 Capacity
Dewing Education Center

Dewing Education Center

General Event Space
Garden & Grounds

Garden & Grounds

Outdoor Venue

Additional Info

Neighborhood
Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • Outdoor Function Area
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 100
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 2
  • Special Features: For an added flat fee, renters can include group admission to the 1734 historic house museum that features period rooms and interactive games/puzzles.
  • Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 14,624
  • Year Renovated: 2013