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Indoor celebration with many people seated at round tables, gold and white balloons, and a couple speaking at the front.
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“GABH is beautiful! I was in awe as I walked in. I love the decor and could not help but notice how meticulously it is maintained. It really is a perfect spot for gatherings and I have already mentioned it to a few friends. What a wonderful atmosphere!” - Christine S. 

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Frequently Asked Questions:

  • Yes - events take place during business hours. The reserved space will be for your exclusive use, though guests will be on the property at the same time as your event unless you rent out the beer hall entirely.

  • You can book your event any time! We recommend 2+ weeks in advance, but do take the week of events.

  • Yes - The Great American Beer Hall is a 10 min walk from the green line’s Medford/Tufts stop. The Mystic Ave Hancock & Hancock St stop is directly out front of The Great American Beer Hall and the Mystic Ave & Whyte St Stop on bus 95 is directly across the street.

  • Yes - we have a large parking lot at The Great American Beer Hall that is available for guest parking.

  • Yes - you can decorate your reserved space for your occasion.

  • Yes - The Great American Beer Hall is ADA compliant with an accessible first and second floor.

  • The GABH is open to any private event inquiries!  We are closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day but for other federal holidays, give us a call and lets have a conversation! 

  • The GABH has hosted a myriad of events from private dining to music festivals, give us a call and let’s have a conversation! 

  • The GABH has over 17,000 square feet of rentable event space on property.  Let us know what you are looking to do and let’s see how we can facilitate your vision! 

  • The GABH recognizes that not everything goes according to plan. We will always work with customers on any hardships or circumstances out of anyone’s control.

  • We have a couple different options to structure your private event.  For larger events we require a deposit.

  • We have house equipment we can lend or help set up for your needs. 

  • The GABH will hear any idea you have! Let us know what you are looking to do and let’s talk about it.