Rentals

Give your special occasion a special ambiance at the CRMII. Our historic, 19th-century textile mill overlooking the scenic Charles River provides the backdrop to some of Greater Boston’s most memorable special event experiences.

The museum can accommodate up to 300 guests cocktail style, up to 250 guests theater/classroom style, and up to 180 guests seated for dinner with space for a dance floor.

Weddings

Extraordinary weddings require out of the ordinary settings. Your guests arrive over a quaint footbridge crossing the Charles River, where they can gaze at the mighty waterfall that once powered America’s first automated machinery.

Bar/Bat Mitzvahs

CRMII is an exciting alternative to the usual party sites. Your event includes encounters with powerful machinery, inventive artifacts, and intriguing gadgets.

Corporate Entertaining

Our spaces are filled with the spirit of innovation – just like your organization. So it’s no surprise that the CRMII is a favorite for company parties, product launches, seminars, strategy retreats, and holiday parties.

Children’s Birthday Party Tours

Tour the museum, including demonstrations of powerful machines and whirring line shafts. Then move the celebration to our party room overlooking the Charles River for cake and ice cream.

Caterers and Vendors

Choose the best caterers and vendors to make sure your event is extra special.  The museum’s list of authorized caterers includes our favorite caterers who have done many events at the museum over the years and who we trust to make your event everything you want it to be.

Rates & Fees

A complete list of our rental rates and service fees.