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The Meeting House, Tiverton Four Corners, RI. Weddings, parties, exhibits, events, retreats.
The Meeting House at historic Tiverton Four Corners offers a unique rural setting for weddings, private parties, exhibits, meetings, corporate retreats, fundraising, and other special events.
The site consists of over an acre of landscaped grounds that create an atmosphere of private elegance. Mature trees frame a landscape that includes a seasonal pond, small knoll, and sculpture garden.
Located in a restored 18th century Rhode Island Village, The Meeting House is easily accessible from Boston, Providence, Newport, Cape Cod, and the coastal communities of Southeastern Massachusetts.
3850 Main Road, Tiverton Four Corners Tiverton, RI 02878-4851
401-624-6200
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2016/2017 Rates for Weddings, Receptions, and Private Parties
The Meeting House with its spaciousgrounds can accommodate a variety ofweddings, rehearsal dinners, privateparties, and special events.
Additional tenting will allow increasedcapacity. Our event coordinator canassist you with planning for a specificnumber of guests.
Function hours are generally for a 5hour event. On weekends The MeetingHouse hosts only one private function aday.
May 15 thru October 31:Mon-Thurs: $150/hr.Fridays: $2,000Saturdays: $3,000Sundays & Holidays: $2,500Deposit: $600
November 1 thru May 14:Mon-Thurs: $100/hr.Fridays: $1,000Saturdays: $1,750Sundays & Holidays: $1,250Deposit: $600
All weddings and private partiesrequire a Meeting House hostesspresence @ $25/hr. which will bededucted from the deposit. Any set uprequired prior to arrival of hostess orcaterer there will be a coordinator's feeof $50.00 per hour deducted from thesecurity deposit.
3850 Main Road, Tiverton Four Corners
Tiverton, RI 02878-4851
401-624-6200
2016/2017 Rates for Weekday,Business, and Non-Profits
The Meeting House is open year roundas a gracious setting for businessreceptions, speaking engagements,non-profit meetings, corporateretreats, holiday parties, memorialservices, booksignings as well aseducational events such as classes,workshops, art exhibits, andperformances.
In addition we have hosted cocktailparties, bridal showers, and birthdayparties.
The Meeting House containsapproximately 1,200 SF of space whichincludes handicapped accessiblebathrooms and a small set-up space forcaterers. There is a projection screenfor film or power point presentationsas well as spotlights for performances.
May 15 thru October 31:Mon-Thurs: $100/hr.Deposit: varies
November 1 thru May 14:Mon-Thurs: $75/hr.Deposit: varies
Other Terms and Conditions:2 hour minimum. Cleaning fee and/orcoordinator's fee may apply.
3850 Main Road, Tiverton Four Corners
Tiverton, RI 02878-4851
401-624-6200
Meeting House Testimonials
Curtiss Grieve - PhotographerGreat wedding with Kayla & Craig Plouffe! Morins did the wonderful catering of a meal with Southern flare nice to see folksthinking out of the box. Alfredo from Sound Force Unlimited rocked the house and Carol from CC Floral Design did the beautifulflowers. First time at The Meeting house at Four Corners, great place for a wedding. Congratulations Kayla & Craig!
Hi Betsy,I just wanted to send you an email and tell you how wonderful the day went for us and thank you for all your help with theplanning! All the suggestions you made and little details really made everthing perfect! We can’t believe its already over but, wewouldn’t change anything!Thank you again!Holly & Brett
From Holly on the KnotWe had a wonderful experience having our wedding at The Meeting House. Betsy Horak was amazing and really helped out inmaking our day special. She has great ideas for designing and decorating and really helps you to utilize the space as well as keepyou on track in booking vendors! If you are looking for a quiet rustic location it is the perfect venue.
Siobhan O’Malley, We had such a great wedding! Thanks so much to the Meeting House and staff!Facebook Review
Dear Betsy, Thank you so much for all your help! We are so so so happy we had our wedding at the Meeting House. It really was just what weenvisioned! You also were so helpful and calming throughout the whole process- nothing ever felt frantic when thing were underyour control! So many of our guests were just amazed by the beauty and serenity of the Meeting House. Such a special place.Thank you so very much!All the best, Siobhan & Ben
“Thank you again for all of your help in making our wedding such a success.” - Kristen Zeiser
“The Meeting House out did itself...we thank you for the beautiful venue. When my daughter said they were planning to have 15children under 5 (and several babies) attend, I was worried. But the place was perfect as they were able to run around before andafter the service and dance their little hearts content! – Florence Doksansky
“I fell in love with this place and think it would be the perfect place for us to get married.” - Amy Eller
“Everything is falling into place and everyone has been so helpful!” – Amy Marion
“Thanks again for taking the time to show us the property – we’re so excited to have our wedding with you!” – Lauren Ulm
“I think you have been the most reliable and professional person we have dealt with, it’s certainly a pleasure doing business withyou.” – Megan Jenkins
“The reports from people who attended the wedding were that it was THE BEST! And I am sure they will recommend the MeetingHouse to others.” – Mary Jane Johnson
“We all enjoyed seeing the space and grounds. It’s a really lovely spot.” – Tamara Wieder
“Thank you for all of your help with coordinating this wonderful day!” – Siobhan Sheerer
“We truly loved the Meeting House... We’re very excited!” – Jane Dahill
“I absolutely cannot thank you enough! Your helpful suggestions and endless patience made planning and executing the JoeySunshine Concert a joy. I will always remember your kindness.” – Tim Smith
"Thank you for once again letting The Nature Conservancy’s Sakonnet Campaign Committee convene at The Meeting House thisweek. Your space is absolutely wonderful in every way and we seem to have terrific attendance when we meet there." – PamPonfret, The Nature Conservancy of Rhode Island
3850 Main Road, Tiverton Four Corners
Tiverton, RI 02878-4851
401-624-6200
The Meeting House, Tiverton, RI - Contact information
The Meeting House at historic Tiverton Four Corners offers a unique rural setting for weddings, private parties, exhibits, meetings, corporate retreats, fundraising, and other special events.
The site consists of over an acre of landscaped grounds that create an atmosphere of private elegance. Mature trees frame a landscape that includes a seasonal pond, small knoll, and sculpture garden.
Located in a restored 18th century Rhode Island Village, The Meeting House is easily accessible from Boston, Providence, Newport, Cape Cod, and the coastal communities of Southeastern Massachusetts.
3850 Main Road, Tiverton Four Corners Tiverton, RI 02878-4851 401-624-6200
Contact Information
Tel: 401-624-6200
Email: [email protected]
3850 Main Road, Tiverton, RI 02878-4851
Graphic Design by Mary Lynch
Web Site Services by POWW Media Services
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Directions to The Meeting House, Tiverton, RI
The Meeting House at historic Tiverton Four Corners offers a unique rural setting for weddings, private parties, exhibits, meetings, corporate retreats, fundraising, and other special events.
The site consists of over an acre of landscaped grounds that create an atmosphere of private elegance. Mature trees frame a landscape that includes a seasonal pond, small knoll, and sculpture garden.
Located in a restored 18th century Rhode Island Village, The Meeting House is easily accessible from Boston, Providence, Newport, Cape Cod, and the coastal communities of Southeastern Massachusetts.
3850 Main Road, Tiverton Four Corners Tiverton, RI 02878-4851 401-624-6200
Directions
3850 Main Road, Tiverton, RI 02878-4851
How you can get here: TIVERTON FOUR CORNERS is located within a one hour drive of Boston, Providence, Newport, Cape Cod, and the communities of southeastern Massachusetts.
From BOSTON: (approximately one hour) : Take Rte. 128 to Rte. 24 South. (In Fall River follow the signs for Rte. I-195 West to return to Rte. 24 South.) Exit onto Rte. 77 South and follow six miles to Tiverton Four Corners.
From CAPE COD: Take Rte. I-195 West to Rte. 24 South. Exit onto Rte. 77 South six miles to Tiverton Four Corners.
From PROVIDENCE: Take Rte. I-195 East to Rte. 24 South. Exit onto Rte. 77 South six miles to Tiverton Four Corners.
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Nearby A rac ons: Informa on to help you plan your visit to the Tiverton Four Cornersarea.
FarmCoast New England – Regional map of the area.
Tiverton, RI
Tiverton Four Corners - New England village steeped in history.
Four Corners Arts Center -Provides a variety of exhibits and performances.
Fort Barton – Revolu onary War fort with observa on tower.
Weetamoo Woods - Walking trails and old mill founda on.
Emilie Ruecker Wildlife Refuge – Walking trails and view of Sakonnet River.
Li le Compton, RI
Simmons Pond Sanctuary - Wooded walking trails around mill pond.
Sakonnet Vineyards and Winery - Wine tas ngs and tours.
The Wilbor House - Historic 1690 home and museum.
Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, RI
Newport County Conven on and Visitor's Bureau - A resource for Newport County
OnAquidneck.com - A resource for Aquidneck Island
Westport, MA
Westport Rivers Vineyard and Winery - Wine tas ngs and tours.
Horseneck Beach State Reserva on - State Beach with large sand dunes.
Osprey Sea Kayak Adventures - Rentals, instruc ons, guided trips.
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Fall River, MA
Fall River Tourism site - A resource for the city of Fall River
Ba leship Cove - World’s largest collec on of historic naval ships
Fall River Historical Society - Museum with exhibits, ar facts, lectures.
New Bedford, MA
New Bedford Area Visitor's Guide - A resource for the city of New Bedford
The Whaling Museum - Museum of Early Dartmouth, Westport and New Bedford history.
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Places to Stay: Resources
The following list represents various service providers that have either worked at The Meeting House and/or that are known tous by their reputations. It is important to note that we provide this list solely as a service to our customers in planning theirspecial events and that The Meeting House receives no compensation for listing or recommending any vendors.
Town Web Site/Phone
Tiverton, RI
Ferolbink Farms Bed & Breakfast - 993 Punkateest Neck Road 401-624-4107
Bonniebield Cottage Guest House 401 624-6364
School House #1 www.sakonnetfarm.com / 401-624-4004
Little Compton, RI
The Edith Pearl Bed & Breakfast, 250 West Main Road www.edithpearl.com
Harmony Home Farm Bed & Breakfast, 456 Long Hwy www.harmonyhomefarm.com
Potter's Corner www.SakonnetFarm.com / 401-624-4004
Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, RI
BayPoint Inn (seasonal), Portsmouth 401-254-7300
Escobar's Inn, 2072 East Main Road, Portsmouth 401-293-5777 www.escobarsinn.com
Shamrock Farm Inn, 465 Union Street, Portsmouth www.shamrockfarminn.com
Newport County Convention and Visitor's Bureau www.gonewport.com
OnAquidneck.com www.onaquidneck.com/lodging.htm
Bristol, RI
The Bristol Harbor Inn, 259 Thames St. www.bristolharborinn.com
Fall River, MA
Comfort Inn and Suites, 360 Airport Road 508-672-0011
Randall Durfee House Bed & Breakfast, 19 Highland Ave. 508-679-0579
Lizzie Borden House Bed & Breakfast, 92 Second St www.lizzie-borden.com
Padanaram, Dartmouth, MA
Best Western, 737 State Road 508-717-0455
Comfort Inn,71 Faunce Corner Road, N. Dartmouth www.comfortinndartmouth.com
Residence Inn by Marriott,181 Faunce Corner Rd, N. Dartmouth 508-984-5858
Westport, MA
Paquachuck Inn Bed & Breakfast, 2056 Main Rd www.paquachuck.com
Hampton Inn, 53 Old Bedford Rd www.lafrancehospitality.com
New Bedford, MA
Captain Haskell’s Octagon House Bed & Breakfast, 347 Union St. www.theoctagonhouse.com
Additional Fees and Notes:
1. For Weddings and Private Parties over 50 persons and serving alcohol, there is a fee of $25/hr. for a Meeting Househost/hostess who must be present.
2. For events over 100 persons, a parking attendant is required. Generally, we request that the caterer provide this service.
3. A memorandum for caterers is included with our agreement forms. We also have a memorandum of instructions for tentserected on the premises.
4. All rentals, including clean-up time must not extend beyond 11:00PM.
Reservation and Security Deposit:There is a non-refundable deposit of $600 in order to reserve a specific date. Deposits, less the hostess fee and coordinator's fee, are returned within two weeks after an event.
Equipment Provided:Folding Cushioned Chairs - 100 Farm Tables - 3 including some smaller cafe tables.Benches, Lecturn, Projection Screen and Other Equipment are also available.
Other Wedding and Private Party Services:We can also furnish a list of caterers, floral arrangers, bartenders, photographers, tent and equipment rental companies that arefamiliar with our facility in order to help plan your event.
Area Attractions and Places to Stay:Many of the regions scenic attractions, wineries, and beaches, are linked on our web site. We can also furnish a list of locallodging facilities, bed and breakfasts, etc. for your guests.
Security:The Meeting House has locked entrances and a fire alarm system; however, Lesees will be responsible for their own insurance and liability.
3850 Main Road, Tiverton Four Corners
Tiverton, RI 02878-4851
401-624-6200
Wedding Services: Resources
The following list represents various service providers that have either worked at The Meeting House and/or that are known to usby their reputations. It is important to note that we provide this list solely as a service to our customers in planning their specialevents and that The Meeting House receives no compensation for listing or recommending any vendors.
Caterers, Full Service Town Contact Phone / Web Site
Blackstone Caterer’s Newport Brigit Byron www.blackstonecaterers.com
Blue Rocks Catering Newport Ingrid Martins www.newportcaterer.com
The Catered Affair Rockland Andrew Marconi www.thecateredaffair.com
La France Hospitality Westport Chris lafrancehospitality.com 508-675-7185
Pranzi Catering Providence Nick Mattiello www.pranzi.com
Russell Morin Fine Cuisine Attleboro Russell Morin www.morins.com
Smoke & Pickles Westport Dan or Sally www.smokeandpickles.com
Tom's Market Catering Coventry Glenn Place www.tomsmarketcatering.com
Westporter, The Westport Janice Dey 508-636-9000
Wilhelmina’s Catering Little Compton Wilma Bruining www.sakonnetevents.com
Specialty Caterers, Full Service
B&M Clambakes Providence Brian and Mickey www.clambakeco.com
Compton Clambakes Little Compton Sara Oliveira www.comptonclambakes.com
McGrath Clambakes Newport Alicia or Kristen www.riclambake.com
New England Clam Jams Westport Lyn Keith www.neclamjams.com
Caterers, Light Service
Coastal Roasters Tiverton Lisa Machado www.coastalroasters.com
Four Corners Grille Tiverton Dave Gorman 401-624-1515
Grey's Ice Cream Tiverton www.graysicecream.com
Milk & Honey Bazaar Tiverton Cathi and Gerry Fournier www.milkandhoneybazaar.com
Provender Tiverton Jennifer Borden 401-624-8084
Specialty Desserts
Cappuccinos Bakery Middletown Patti Botelho www.cappuccinosbakery.com
Confectionery Designs Westport Mark Soliday www.confectionerydesigns.net
Edible Creations by Gerry Westport Gerry EdibleCreationsByGerry.com
Fatullis Gourmet Bakery Middletown Janet Fatulli www.fatullis.com
Mad Hatter Bakery Newport Audra Lally-Richardson www.madhatter-newport.com
The Cake Gallery Bristol Paul Sousa www.thecakegalleryri.net
Scrumptions East Greenwich Anna www.scrumptions.com
SIN Providence Jennifer Luxmoore www.eatwicked.com
Invitations
Heather B Caligraphy Tiverton Heather HeatherBCaligraphy.com
Sunderland's Studio Portsmouth Jennifer Sunderland www.sunderlandsstudio.com
Floral Designers
Arranged Occasions Westport Mark Vaughan www.arrangedoccasions.com
Carlone’s Florist Portsmouth Brian Weeks www.carlonesflorist.com
Eva's Garden Dartmouth, MA Eva Sommaripa 508-636-5869 www.evasgreengarden.com
Greenlion Weddings Tiverton Kim Lamouthe greenlionweddings.com
Hollyhocks Little Compton Mimi Whitmarsh www.hollyhocksnet.com
The Local Bouquet Little Compton Polly Hutchinson thelocalbouquet.com
Robin Hollow Farm North Kingston Mary Kate & Maureen www.robinhollowfarm.com
Sayles Livingston Flowers Adamsville Sayles Livingston www.sayleslivingstonflowers.com
Young's Family Farm Little Compton Karla Young 401-635-0110 www.youngfamilyfarm.com
Liquor Service
The Bartending Service Middleboro William Fuller www.thebartendingservice.com
Douglas Wine & Spirits various in MA douglaswine-ma.com
Garnish & Drink Mattapoisett, MA Thomas St. Michel 774-644-5986
Little Bitte Artisanal CocktailService
Providence Willa Van Nostrand 774-991-3206 littlebitte.blogspot.com
Wedding Cocktail Design Northeast USJonathan Pogash, "TheCocktail Guru"
646-504-2151 www.weddingcocktaildesign.com
Photographers
Bristol Workshops Bristol Steve Bridgidy www.bristolworkshops.com
Cantin Photography Tiverton Sally Swart 401.624.4777
Celebrations Photo Studio Riverside Denny Moers www.celebrationsphotostudio.com
Chris Haskell Photography New Bedford Chris Haskell www.chrishaskellphotography.com
Faith Dugan Photography Newport Faith Dugan www.duganphotography.com
Isa Images Tiverton Alyssa Wood 774-526-6108 www.isaimagesri.com
Joseph Laurin Photography Joseph Laurinwww.joelaurinphotography.com / 401-965-9051
Olivia Gird Photography Olivia Gird www.oliviagird.com / 401-575-8887
Rentals, Equipment, Tents
ABC Tent Company Westport Don Rapoza 508-676-9214
Chase Tent Company Mattapoisett Dan Chase 800-649-2055
Newport Tent Company Portsmouth Bill Corcoran www.newporttent.com
Sperry Tent Company Marion Nikki www.sperrytents.com
Rentals Unlimited Newport Allison Boyd 401-845-9393
Rhode Island Rentals Warwick Dawn 401-738-9731
Ultimate Party Rentals Providence Robert Charpentier 401-528-1175
Tent Lighting and Design
ATR Tree House Providence 401-751-3121
Exquisite Events of Newport Newport Kelli O'Brien www.exquisiteeventsofnewport.com
Matrix Production Associates Middletown Cliff Christian 401-846-8597
Transportation
Antique Car Barn Pawtucket Shaun Reed www.antiquecarbarn.com
Celebrity Limo North Attleboro, MA 508-695-1500
Commonwealth Farm & Carriage Middletown Michael Waters 401-683-4504
Conway Bus and Limo Cumberland 401-658-3400
Fisher Bus Co. Somerset, MA 508-673-0685
Furtato Bus Lines 508-324-0606
Little Compton Carriage Little Compton Jeffery Azzize LittleComptonCarriage.com
Viking Tours of Newport Newport Matthew Oakley www.vikingtoursnewport.com
Officiants
Frank Camera Bristol 401-253-4968
Anne Collins Middletown 401-847-4512
Lark D’Helen Newport 401-345-4694
Charles Flagg Jamestown 401-423-2649
Bobby Silvia Tiverton www.bobbysilvia.com
Rev.William Sterrit Tiverton 401-624-4611
[Note: In Rhode Island Justices of the Peace can not perform marriages]
Marriage Licenses
Town Clerk Tiverton Nancy Mello 401-625-6700
Music
Allegro Chamber Players Fall River Michael 508-672-5692
Back Eddy Blue Grass Westport Gayle www.backeddybluegrass.com
La Bella Musica Wakefield Emily Chen 401-714-4691
Live Coverage Pawtucket Joe Thurber www.livecoveragetheband.com
Lucinda Caldwell (Harpist) Newport Lucinda Caldwell 703-740-7741
Crossfire Bluegrass Band Middleboro Dennis Lewoczko www.crossfirebluegrassband.com
Magnolia Cajun band Westport Michele 401-246-2720
Soul Kitchen Boston Rick Hammett www.soulkitchenband.com
Sarah Terrell (Harpist) Dartmouth Sarah Terrell www.southcoastharp.com
Toph & Tom Westport Tom Jansen www.tophandtom.com
Santa Mamba Providence Johnald Miranda www.santamamba.com
Matthew Kearns (Classical Guitar) Newport Matthew Kearns www.mattkearns.com
DJ Services
Atlantic Disc Jockey Service Middletown Michael Murphy www.djnewport.com
DJ Bells Newport John Bellagamba www.djbells.com
DJ Butch Newport Butch Taylor www.partynewport.com
DJ Ryan Rhode Island Ryan Karstrom 800-556-6440
Portable Rest Room Services
Elegant Restrooms New Bedford, MA www.ElegantRestrooms.com/ 800-649-JONS
3850 Main Road, Tiverton Four Corners
Tiverton, RI 02878-4851
401-624-6200