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Private events by Boston's Best Events

Private events at Back Bay Social are planned and booked by Boston's Best Events.

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The main bar at Back Bay Social

Full or Semi-Private

Groups as small as 20 or as large as 200. Choose a semi-private space for a smaller gathering or book the entire venue for a one-of-a-kind experience.

Full venue: 100–200 guests
High-top tables along Boylston Street at Back Bay Social

Boylston High Tops

A semi-private run of high tops along the Boylston Street windows. Birthdays, send-offs, a team out after work.

Seated 30 · Standing 40
The Down Bar at the Retro Room, below Back Bay Social

Down Bar at the Retro Room

The Retro Room is a separate restaurant in the basement, a vinyl lounge celebrating the bold style and timeless sounds of decades past. Its Down Bar is available for private parties through our events team.

Seated 65 · Standing 100

What’s Included

  • We’ll build a menu around what you want and how many people are coming
  • Your own bar, your own bartender, drink packages that make sense
  • Screens and a sound system for a slideshow, a toast, or the game
  • Our crew handles setup and breakdown — you just show up
  • Sit-down dinner, cocktail party, standing-room-only — we can set it up however you need
Private event food spread at Back Bay Social

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Tell us about your event and our dedicated team will be in touch within 48 hours. You can also reach our Event Sales Manager, Dylan Taylor, at dtaylor@bostonsbestevents.com.

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