Gore Place in Waltham Ma. Is a lovely venue for an celebration, grounds are beautiful and on Thursdays in July there are free movies shown at dusk on the lawn. Also great strolling thru the Greenhouse. A must see

Gore Place was the site of an outdoor wedding that we attended recently. The staff were real friendly and accommodating. The ceremony was held outside near some big trees. There was a happy hour inside the "barn" and the main wedding party was held under...More

I didn't know about Gore Place, until I did a search for What to do in Waltham. This is one of the items that showed up and it was a pleasant trip. The guide (Ana) gave me a nice overview of this history of the...More

I'd never have expected a site like this in the middle of the suburban Boston area. House of early 1800's landed gentry, a mini Downton Abby/Upstairs Downstairs feel.

This is a historic spot to visit in leisure, both meandering around the grounds and touring the homestead itself. The tour guides are great ... knowledgeable and entertaining. The Gore Place is interesting in any season, as the grounds have exhibits of traditional seasonal activities,...More

Touring the Gore Place is an extremely authentic, educational and rewarding experience. This is the actual home of our past governor Christopher Gore. I would recommend touring this museum or attending one of the many seasonal events. The summer brings concerts and the famous sheep...More

Had an excellent guided tour. Unlike some docents we have had, this one was extremely knowledgeable. Nice feature is a notebook in each room giving more detail on each of the furnishings. Very instructive.

Went during my lunch break to March book fair. It was the last day of the fair and they had moved it from the carriage house to the manor. Once I called I was told that. Man who let me into the mansion was nice...More

Sheep sheering festival is fun as is snowshoeing. If there aren't any activities going it is a little dull.

Great for a Christmas Tea with Santa. I enjoyed this event with my sister, daughter, and grandchildren. A lovely afternoon Tea with Santa. You are able to take pictures with Santa and listen to him read "The night before Christmas while children sit and gather...More