Heritage Museums & Gardens

Nestled along the serene shores of Shawme Pond in the historic town of Sandwich, MA, Heritage Museums & Gardens is one of Cape Cod’s most enchanting wedding destinations. This picturesque venue offers a stunning natural backdrop with its internationally renowned collections of rhododendrons and hydrangeas. With over 1,000 varieties of daylilies, hostas, herb gardens, and heather gardens, Heritage’s grounds are a vibrant tapestry of colors and scents that transform with each season. Whether you’re captivated by the vibrant pinks and fuchsias of rhododendrons or the calming blues and purples of hydrangeas, the gardens provide a breathtaking setting for your special day.

Heritage Museums & Gardens is more than just a wedding venue; it’s an experience. Guests can explore annually changing exhibits, enjoy a meticulously crafted working carousel, and marvel at a world-class American automobile collection. These unique attractions make Heritage a destination that appeals to every guest, ensuring that your wedding is not only beautiful but also memorable and engaging for everyone in attendance.

For receptions, the Heald Center offers a versatile space that can accommodate up to 130 guests, complete with a dance floor and the option to expand onto an outdoor terrace for added ambiance. The JK Lilly III Auto Gallery provides a distinctive setting for cocktail receptions, adding an element of uniqueness to your celebration. For those dreaming of a tented affair, Heritage’s sprawling outdoor spaces offer endless possibilities, whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand event. The venue caters to a variety of styles, from formal black-tie affairs to casual, laid-back celebrations.

This year, Heritage Museums & Gardens is thrilled to introduce a new catering option, bringing fresh flavors and unique choices to enhance your wedding experience. Committed to making your celebration seamless and memorable, Heritage partners with a preferred list of catering vendors to meet all your catering and rental needs. Along with hosting weddings, the venue is perfect for ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, and bridal showers. As new possibilities unfold, Heritage remains dedicated to creating unforgettable moments for couples planning their special day. Stay tuned for more exciting updates on how we can make your wedding dreams come to life at this enchanting Cape Cod venue.