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From executive dinners and cocktail receptions to board meetings and team off-sites, Winthrop Center—home to Vermilion—offers a dynamic setting designed to impress. Our event spaces blend modern design with seamless service, complemented by chef-driven cuisine and thoughtfully curated beverage experiences from the acclaimed John Fraser Restaurants team. Together, they create memorable gatherings that foster connection, collaboration, and celebration—all in the heart of Boston’s business district.
Plan Your EventWe are more than event planners, we are experience planners, dedicated to making every moment unforgettable for every guest.
Host your corporate event in one of our beautiful spaces, fully equipped for all types of gatherings, retreats, or receptions. We can also bring your one-of-a-kind personal celebration to life, from cocktail receptions to parties to full sit-down dinners.
Because everyone remembers the food, catering for all events is managed by our in-house culinary team led by Michelin-starred Chef John Fraser.
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The culinary centerpiece of Winthrop Center, Vermilion is the modern chophouse by Michelin-starred Chef John Fraser. Whether joining us for dinner, gathering in a semi-private setting, or hosting an exclusive restaurant buyout, guests enjoy Mediterranean-inspired steakhouse cuisine, an exceptional cocktail program, and warm hospitality beneath the iconic Dale Chihuly installation. From business dinners to milestone celebrations, Vermilion offers a dining experience that feels both refined and inviting.
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The Collective Bar and Lounge is Winthrop Center’s signature private event venue. Overlooking the Connector on the third floor, the space features an 18-seat bar, flexible event layouts, and sweeping views of Winthrop Center Park and Dale Chihuly’s iconic glass installation. Designed to accommodate everything from executive dinners and conferences to cocktail receptions and celebrations, The Collective offers a polished setting that adapts effortlessly to events of every scale.
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For events that call for a grander scale, The Connector extends the Vermilion experience beyond the restaurant. With soaring architecture, abundant natural light, and Dale Chihuly’s iconic glass installation at its center, the space provides a dramatic backdrop for receptions, galas, and full-venue celebrations. Combined with Vermilion, it creates one of Boston’s most distinctive settings for large-scale entertaining.
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The Federal Room is a versatile private dining and meeting space overlooking Dale Chihuly’s iconic glass installation. Contemporary design, flexible room layouts, and integrated audiovisual technology make it equally suited for executive meetings, client presentations, private dinners, and celebrations. It’s an ideal setting for gatherings that call for both productivity and hospitality.
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The Devonshire Room is Winthrop Center’s executive boardroom, designed for productive meetings and polished presentations. Featuring integrated audiovisual technology, video conferencing capabilities, and contemporary finishes, the space provides an effortless setting for leadership meetings, strategy sessions, and client presentations. When the workday is done, the room transitions seamlessly into an elegant setting for private dinners and intimate celebrations.
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Perched above the Connector, The Loft offers an open-air setting unlike any other in downtown Boston. Overlooking the activity below, this unique venue provides a relaxed atmosphere for cocktail receptions, networking events, and seasonal celebrations. Its flexible layout and distinctive vantage point make it a natural extension of Winthrop Center’s vibrant event experience.
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For event inquiries,
please contact Shayla Marshall.
717.873.3791
smarshall@winthropcenter.com
Winthrop Center
West Entrance | 250 Devonshire Street
East Entrance | 115 Federal Street