McGoverns on the Water is a banquet hall wedding venue located in Fall River, Massachusetts. Nestled on ten acres overlooking Laurel Lake, this elegant wedding venue is sure to leave a lasting impression on all in attendance. The venue is located 20 minutes from Providence, Rhode Island, and an hour from Boston, making it convenient for guests traveling from out of town.

Facilities and Capacity

McGoverns on the Water features romantic indoor and outdoor event spaces. You and your partner can exchange vows against the scenic backdrop of Laurel Lake’s tranquil waters. The grounds boast a classic white gazebo that you can personalize with your decor and floral arrangements. Your guests will be seated on the surrounding patio so they can share in your special moment. After the knot is tied, you can host your cocktail hour on the patio while soaking in the waterfront view. Your celebration continues in the Killarney Room, which features a beautiful brick fireplace. If you marry in the colder months, you and your guests can enjoy the heat from this traditional wood-burning hearth. The room can be set up with elegant round banquet tables and has space for dancing.

Services Offered

The staff at McGoverns on the Water strive to ensure each couple’s wedding is unforgettable. Their on-site wedding coordinator is happy to guide soon-to-be newlyweds through the planning process. They ensure no detail is overlooked and can assist with organizing everything from linens to catering. Couples can work alongside the culinary team to create their custom wedding menu, which includes hors d’oeuvres, a three- to five-course meal, and a champagne toast.