Unique Destination Wedding and Reception

An Intimate Winter Wedding in Cape Ann, MA

Located in historic Cape Ann, Massachusetts the Essex Conference Center & Retreat is located on a quiet road that winds its way to the bay. The Center is a destination with charm and natural beauty that will welcome you and your guests for a day or weekend.

From Friday evening until Sunday morning the Center will be home for you and your guests. Host a rehearsal dinner followed by games and then a gathering around the campfire complete with smores on Friday evening. Wake up Saturday to a light breakfast and then relax in our hot tub and sauna, before preparing for the evenings festivities. Saturday evening your guests will listen to your vows before celebrating your special day dancing into the evening in our Juniper Room. Sunday awake to a hearty breakfast!

Create memories that will last a lifetime, plan your intimate winter wedding at the Essex Conference Center & Retreat.

What’s Included in our Wondrous Winter Wedding:

• Use of the Center and our beautiful 18 acres
• 20 overnight guest rooms and Bridal Suite for the weekend
• Experienced professional wedding planner
• Pre-wedding tasting of chosen dinner entrees and salad
• Friendly, personable fuction staff to cater to your guests needs
• Helpful parking attendants for the afternoon of your reception
• Dance floor, tables, white chairs and a linen credit at our selected vendor
• Cutting of your cake is always a complimentary service
• Three course Wedding Reception for up to 75 Guests
• Continental Breakfast Saturday for overnight guests
• Full Breakfast on Sunday for overnight guests
• Use of Hot Tub, Sauna and Fire Circle
• Options to host your rehearsal dinner or other on-site events

Contact us today at 978-768-7374 ext. 14 for information on planning your Winter Wedding.

Saturday and Sunday Winter Weddings are also available.