What types of events can be hosted at The Starting Gate?

We host a variety of events including weddings, corporate events, bar and bat mitzvahs, proms, and birthday celebrations.

What is included in the venue rental?

Our venue rental includes access to our facilities, a dedicated event coordinator, and options for catering and decor.

Is there parking available at the venue?

Yes, we have ample parking available for all guests attending events.

What areas do you cover for weddings?

We primarily serve Western Massachusetts but are open to traveling for weddings across New England.

How long will it take to receive our photos?

Typically, you will receive your edited wedding photos within 8-12 weeks after your wedding day.

What types of events can be hosted at the Inn on Boltwood?

We can host a variety of events including weddings, social gatherings, and business meetings.

Is there an outdoor venue available?

Yes, we offer beautiful outdoor meeting venues in addition to our elegant ballroom.

What kind of catering options are available?

We provide sensational catering menus to customize your event dining experience.

What types of events can be hosted at Montague Retreat Center?

Montague Retreat Center is ideal for weddings, workshops, cultural events, and private functions.

Is on-site accommodation available?

Yes, we offer comfortable on-site accommodations for guests.

Can we choose our own caterer?

Yes, you have the flexibility to select any caterer you wish for your event.

Is there a room fee associated with hosting an event at Tekoa and if so, what is it?

Yes, there is a room fee for hosting an event at Tekoa Country Club, which varies depending on the size and type of the event.

What is the amount required for a deposit?

A deposit of 25% of the total estimated cost is required to secure your date.

Are tax and gratuities included in your package prices?

No, tax and gratuities are additional and will be calculated on top of the package prices.

Is there a backup plan for the ceremony if the weather is bad?

Yes, we have an indoor facility available for use in case of inclement weather.

Are menu tastings available?

Yes, menu tastings can be arranged for your event when finalizing your selections.

Will My Wedding Coordinator personally handle and attend our reception?

Yes, your wedding coordinator will oversee the entire reception to ensure everything runs smoothly.

How much time is allowed for decorating and set-up?

You will have access to the venue 3 hours prior to your event for decorating and setup.

Do you allow outside food on the premises and/or are we required to use your in-house chef and his team?

Outside food is not permitted; all catering must be conducted through our in-house chef and their team.

What types of events do you provide floral arrangements for?

We provide floral arrangements for all types of special events including weddings, corporate events, and private parties.

Do you work within specific budgets?

Yes, we can accommodate various budgets and are happy to work with you to create the perfect floral arrangements.

How do I contact you to discuss my event?

You can reach out to us through our contact form on the website, and we will get back to you within 48 hours.

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