Private Events at The Grounds
A Beautiful Setting for Every Occasion
Some moments deserve more than an ordinary venue. Set within 52 acres of picturesque Rhode Island countryside, The Grounds at Welcome Pastures offers a distinctive setting for bridal and baby showers, milestone birthdays, retirement celebrations, fundraisers, corporate gatherings, and more.
From intimate occasions to larger celebrations, our flexible indoor and outdoor spaces allow each event to feel personal and entirely its own. Whether you're envisioning a relaxed gathering inside the cabin, an event that flows onto the deck and grounds, or a larger celebration customized to your needs, we'll help create a setting that feels entirely your own.
Gather for Something Special
Surrounded by open fields, mature trees, and the timeless character of a historic equestrian property, The Grounds offers a naturally beautiful backdrop for:
- Bridal and baby showers
- Engagements and anniversary celebrations
- Birthday and retirement parties
- Family gatherings and reunions
- Corporate events and retreats
- Fundraisers and community gatherings
- Other private celebrations
Whether you’re planning something elegant and formal or relaxed and intimate, The Grounds offers the flexibility to create an experience that feels personal to your occasion.
An Experience Designed Around You
No two celebrations are exactly alike. Our event options are designed to accommodate gatherings of different sizes and styles, from intimate events to larger celebrations of up to 150 guests.
Depending on your event needs, your experience can be customized with options such as tables and chairs, restroom facilities, parking attendants, valet service, on-site lodging, and event support.
Our team will work with you to understand your vision and help you select the setting, services, and details that best complement your event.
A Gathering With Purpose
The Grounds is more than a beautiful place to celebrate. Proceeds from events help support the mission of Welcome Pastures and its commitment to the care, rehabilitation, and future of retired Thoroughbreds.
When you gather here, your occasion becomes part of something meaningful—helping provide a peaceful home and a promising next chapter for the horses of Welcome Pastures.
Begin Planning Your Event
Tell us about the occasion you’re planning, your preferred date, and your estimated number of guests. We’d be happy to answer your questions, learn more about your vision, and arrange a private tour of The Grounds.
Beautifully Gathered. Meaningfully Celebrated.