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The Herb Lyceum at Gilson's
All-inclusive venue
The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $3,900
Guest capacity
Up to 175 seated guests
About this venue
The Herb Lyceum offers celebrations amidst the gardens and grounds of the Gilson Family Homestead. Located in scenic and historic Groton, Massachusetts, this enchanting farm comprises four acres of fragrant herb gardens, greenhouses, and flowering trees. Our country site provides a cozy setting filled with rustic charm for your most special events. Couples come to us for our excellent farm to table fare as well as our beautiful natural surroundings. Our wedding packages are designed for a stress free and seamless experience from first planning meeting to the very end of the big day (or weekend!)
Our event spaces
Event Greenhouse
Harvest on the table & harmony in your hearts
Our 3,000 square foot greenhouse paired with wooden farm tables is your canvas - from a minimalist and chic nature vibe with herb pots, string lighting and hanging plants, to layers of lush botanical bliss, you bring your inmost vision and we help make it a reality.
Guest capacity
15-175 Seated
15-200 Standing
Square footage
3,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
String Lighting Full Power Access for your vendors Farm Tables Chairs Plates, Glassware, Flatware Heaters or Fans, depending on the season A sense of magic & reverie Event Staff to help with Setup and Breakdown
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Gardens & Grounds
Enchanting gardens in beautiful open air
Our Euro-inspired gardens and grounds provide the perfect outdoor setting for all kinds of celebrations and gatherings—from corporate luncheons and workshops to bridal shower brunches, afternoon teas, or special family birthdays. Enjoy a plated, prix fixe experience or a fanciful, family-style spread beneath the shade of a majestic hickory nut tree, on a charming fieldstone patio, or under our open-air canopy tent.
Guest capacity
Up to 50 Seated
Up to 220 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Event Greenhouse
Harvest on the table & harmony in your hearts
Our 3,000 square foot greenhouse paired with wooden farm tables is your canvas - from a minimalist and chic nature vibe with herb pots, string lighting and hanging plants, to layers of lush botanical bliss, you bring your inmost vision and we help make it a reality.
Guest capacity
15-175 Seated
15-200 Standing
Square footage
3,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
String Lighting Full Power Access for your vendors Farm Tables Chairs Plates, Glassware, Flatware Heaters or Fans, depending on the season A sense of magic & reverie Event Staff to help with Setup and Breakdown
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Gardens & Grounds
Enchanting gardens in beautiful open air
Our Euro-inspired gardens and grounds provide the perfect outdoor setting for all kinds of celebrations and gatherings—from corporate luncheons and workshops to bridal shower brunches, afternoon teas, or special family birthdays. Enjoy a plated, prix fixe experience or a fanciful, family-style spread beneath the shade of a majestic hickory nut tree, on a charming fieldstone patio, or under our open-air canopy tent.
Guest capacity
Up to 50 Seated
Up to 220 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Available services that can be provided by The Herb Lyceum at Gilson's
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event coordinator
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Set up
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
Rentals
- Barware
- Chiavari Chairs
- China
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Linens
- Sound / AV
Accommodations
- Honeymoon suite
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