imagine Your vision in this remarkable, historic, industrial space.
Main Level: 3800 square feet with soaring 34 foot high ceilings, stunning windows, glazed concrete floors, and original elements of the building including a steel gantry crane.
Lower Level: A cozy space for more intimate events, under 50 people, equipped with tables, a kitchenette, and a soft seating area.
Private Events: Whether in the grand main level or the intimate lower level, The Substation can provide the perfect venue for weddings, birthday parties, fundraising events, galas, corporate retreats, trainings and strategy sessions.
Interested in hosting an event at The Substation? Please submit an inquiry using the form below. Learn more about our space, availability, and 2024 private event rental rates here. We also offer special weekend party packages for groups up to 75!
Donated Events: The Substation is committed to donating its space for one event per quarter, to an organization or project that aligns with our value of community building, celebrates artistic expression, and highlights the historic building through innovative use of the space.
We prioritize events that:
Are BIPOC, woman, and/or LGBTQI+ run
Are open to the public as free or ticketed events
Celebrate the arts
Focus on social services that directly impact our Boston-area communities
To apply for a donated event in 2024-5, please submit an inquiry here.