WEDDING CEREMONY & RECEPTION VENUE
IN MANCHESTER, NH
A modern industrial wedding venue inside a reimagined 1904 shoe factory
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From your first look to your last dance, celebrate a wedding that feels entirely your own.
At The Venues at The Factory in Manchester, NH, your ceremony, cocktail hour, dinner, and dancing unfold across connected indoor and outdoor spaces, with flexible catering, thoughtful details, and an experienced team bringing everything together behind the scenes.
Beautifully suited for weddings of 50–150 guests, with flexible options for larger celebrations.
CREATIVE FREEDOM WITHOUT STARTING FROM SCRATCH
You shouldn't have to choose between a venue that dictates every detail and an empty room that leaves you figuring everything out on your own.
Here, you get the best of both.
You bring the vision, choose your caterer and creative team, and decide which traditions feel right for you.
We bring the character-filled spaces, curated furniture, warm lighting, thoughtful amenities, and experienced venue coordination that make it all come together.
No food minimums | No beverage minimums | No required caterer | No added venue service fees
ONE WEDDING. MULTIPLE EXPERIENCES.
Your guests shouldn't have to spend the entire celebration in one ballroom.
At The Venues at The Factory, each part of your wedding can have its own atmosphere, while the experience flows naturally from one space to the next.
Ceremony
Exchange vows surrounded by historic brick, flowing white draping, warm bistro lighting, or our signature living greenery.
Dreaming of an outdoor ceremony? Celebrate in the courtyard or terrace, with an indoor alternative if New England weather has other plans.
Cocktail Hour
Give your guests something to explore while you capture wedding portraits.
From the Lounge and Grotto to our Hallway of Love and outdoor courtyard, create an experience with signature drinks, creative food stations, live artists, games, or something completely unexpected.
Reception
Bring everyone together in the Main Gallery for dinner, toasts, and dancing beneath soaring 20-foot ceilings.
With flexible floor plans and distinctive industrial character, the space can transform around the celebration you've imagined.
Everything You Need for a Seamless Wedding Day
A beautiful space is just the beginning.
From thoughtfully curated furniture and built-in lighting to flexible layouts and hands-on venue coordination, so much of what you need is already here.
That means fewer rentals to coordinate, more freedom to personalize, and a dedicated team helping the details fall into place.
Explore what's included with your wedding investment.
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8,000 sq ft of indoor + outdoor flow for ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception
Fully ADA accessible and pet-friendly
Flexible layouts built for custom installations and unique event designs
Climate-controlled comfort with heating and air conditioning
On-site parking plus free street parking nearby
No preset décor themes or forced packages
Optional lodging at the adjacent 16 Airbnbs and curated distillery experiences
Six hours of dedicated celebration time
Ceremony rehearsal included
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Indoor + outdoor bistro lighting for instant warmth and layered ambiance
Custom airy draping that softens and defines the space with movement
Soaring 20-ft black ceilings with white-washed brick walls
Built-in statement bars designed to anchor the room
Living greenery and signature plant wall
Beautiful natural light throughout the venue
Bistro lighting and draping may remain or be removed to accommodate your custom design vision. -
You bring the creative direction — we ensure seamless logistics behind the scenes.
Custom floor plan development
Timeline collaboration
Streamlined vendor communication
Placement of décor items
Full day-of venue execution
Dedicated venue point of contact
Access to a list of vetted vendors
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Open catering flexibility, from refined plated service to elevated gourmet food trucks
Space designed to accommodate unique guest experiences — from vintage camper bars to interactive guest activations
Curated vendor partnerships aligned with your vision
Coordinated execution for a seamless, guest-centered celebration
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Located in the heart of downtown Manchester, NH
Hotels just steps away for guests
Distillery next door for pre- or post-event gatherings
Manchester–Boston Regional Airport (MHT) just 9 minutes away
Only 45 minutes from Portsmouth and the Seacoast, with easy access from Boston
MAY–NOVEMBER
Saturday — $10,800
Friday + Sunday — $9,800
DECEMBER–APRIL
Saturday — $9,800
Friday + Sunday — $8,800
TRANSPARENT WEDDING PRICING
Ceremony + Reception
A six-hour wedding celebration with room for every moment, from your ceremony and cocktail hour to dinner and dancing.
Your venue investment includes access to our connected event spaces, curated furniture, signature design features, ceremony rehearsal, venue coordination, event-day management, and professional cleaning.
No venue gratuity. No venue service fees. No food or beverage minimums.
Event and applicable liquor liability insurance are required. Credit-card processing fees apply when paying by card. Select holiday and premium dates may have additional pricing.
“The team was BEYOND accommodating with all of our requests and needs and helped us to fill in all of the gaps to ensure the most seamless and beautiful wedding day.”
The Little Extras That Make a Big Difference
Your wedding is about more than the ceremony and reception. It's about the people you bring together, the memories you create, and the thoughtful details that make everyone feel welcome.
From pet-friendly celebrations and accessible spaces to nearby accommodations and unexpected photo opportunities, we've thought beyond the ballroom.
Pet Friendly Lodging Nearby Neighboring Distillery & Tasting Room
Full ADA Accessibility, Indoors & OutdoorsDog Friendly Property with Dog Park
Getting Ready & First Look Moments
You’ll find multiple indoor and outdoor spaces designed for intimate moments.
WEDDING BROCHURE
Designed to answer your questions and help you explore everything our venue offers.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Ceremony + Reception weddings currently range from $8,300 to $10,400, depending on the season and day of the week.
The venue investment includes six hours of celebration time, multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces, furniture, built-in lighting and draping, wedding coordination, ceremony rehearsal, event-day management, decor support, and professional cleaning.
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Your Ceremony + Reception collection includes access to The Venues at The Factory's indoor and outdoor event spaces, tables, chairs, curated furniture, bistro lighting, adjustable draping, built-in bars, planning support, floor-plan creation, timeline support, vendor communication, final-details planning, ceremony rehearsal, decor placement, event-day management, and professional cleaning.
Optional experiences such as projectors, photobooth experiences, table numbers, decor packages, games, fire-pit experiences, and additional hours are available separately.
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Yes.
Couples may choose an appropriately licensed and insured catering partner that fits their food preferences, culture, style, and budget.
The Factory does not have a food minimum or require couples to purchase a venue catering package.
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No.
There are no venue food or beverage minimums, giving you significantly more flexibility over how you allocate your wedding budget.
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No venue service fee or venue gratuity is added to the published rental rate.
Required event insurance and applicable payment-processing fees are separate and communicated before booking.
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Yes.
Your Ceremony + Reception collection includes venue coordination to help manage the logistics associated with your wedding at The Factory.
Support includes planning communication, custom floor plans, timeline support, vendor communication, a final-details meeting, ceremony rehearsal, decor placement, ceremony coordination, and event-day venue management.
Venue coordination is different from full-service wedding planning or design, and we're happy to help you determine whether you would benefit from an additional planner.
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Yes.
Couples can choose from indoor and outdoor ceremony settings, including courtyard and terrace options.
Because beautiful indoor spaces are already part of the venue, you also have a built-in alternative if New England weather changes.
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You don't have to build your entire wedding around a perfect-weather forecast.
We offer both indoor and outdoor ceremony and cocktail-hour options, allowing your celebration to transition indoors if necessary without requiring a completely separate venue plan.