Elegant & Expansive
The Grand Ballroom
125 to 280 guestsA spacious setting for company celebrations, dinner, dancing, entertainment and larger holiday gatherings.
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Shared Holiday Parties · December 4 & 12 →
Private Celebrations by the Water
Holiday Parties on Morris Cove Holiday Party Venue · New Haven, CT
Celebrate Your Way
A holiday party designed around your group.
Thanking your employees, gathering your organization or bringing family and friends together, your holiday party should feel like more than another date on the calendar.
Here, a private space, views of the water, chef-prepared menus and attentive service come together around your guest list and your vision for the evening.
Your guests. Your celebration. Your evening.
Everything in One Place
The details that make the evening feel effortless.
From the first toast to the final goodbye, our team brings together the setting, menu, drinks and flow of your celebration.
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A Space of Your Own
A private event space chosen for your group’s size, style and celebration.
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Chef-Prepared Menus
Thoughtful selections from our own kitchen, suited to the style and flow of your gathering.
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Festive Bar Options
Cocktails, wine, beer and beverages selected for your event.
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Thoughtful Service
An experienced team that keeps the evening moving, so you can spend it with your guests.
Gather Around the Table
Holiday dining, made for celebrating.
The best holiday parties bring everyone together around memorable food. Our event menus offer welcoming cocktail hours, satisfying entrées, festive desserts and the details that make a meal part of the celebration.
Pair your menu with bar service suited to your group. Our team will help you choose based on your guest count, format and vision for the evening.
Good food, festive drinks and plenty of reasons to raise a glass.
Find Your Setting
A private space that fits your celebration.
From an intimate team dinner to a full company celebration, two distinct spaces with the warmth and waterfront character of Amarante’s.
Elegant & Expansive
Warm & Welcoming
The Inn
50 to 150 guestsAn inviting setting for smaller teams, intimate dinners and private celebrations with a more personal feel.
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Planning Your Celebration
Holiday party FAQs
Have another question? Our team can help with availability, spaces, menus and options for your group.
How early should we reserve our holiday party?
Holiday dates fill quickly, especially popular evenings. We recommend reaching out as soon as you know your preferred timeframe and estimated guest count.
Which event space is right for our group?
The Grand Ballroom is an expansive setting for larger celebrations, while The Inn offers a warm atmosphere for more intimate gatherings. Our team will recommend a space based on your guest count and plans.
Are food and bar options available?
Yes. We offer chef-prepared event menus along with bar and beverage options, and our team will help you choose selections that suit the size and style of your celebration.
Can we bring decorations or entertainment?
Often, yes, depending on your plans and the space you choose. Please talk with our team before making arrangements with outside professionals.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Please share any allergies and dietary needs while planning, so our culinary team can walk you through the accommodations available.
What if our group doesn’t need a private event?
Smaller groups can join one of our Shared Holiday Party evenings on December 4 or December 12, a complete celebration alongside other local companies and organizations.
Your Guests. Your Celebration.
Make this holiday season one to remember.
Tell us about your group, your preferred date and your vision. We’ll help you explore private spaces, menus, bar options and availability.
Smaller group? Join a Shared Holiday Party
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