Valley View Farm at Wheelhouse

Our sister event space

383 Main Street Amherst, MA

The Details

Join us at our private event space located in downtown Amherst Massachusetts, 30 minutes from Valley View Farm. The intimate feel of the space is perfect for rehearsal dinners and welcome parties on the eve of your wedding day.

The space comfortably holds a maximum of 40 guests for a seated dinner and 60 for a mingling party with limited seating.

We offer a variety of dining & bartending options to suit the vibe of any rehearsal or private event.

Wheelhouse's association with Valley View Farm & Valley View Farm Catering streamlines your planning process. Working with the same catering manager for both the rehearsal and the wedding makes the planning seamless and easy.

The Rehearsal Package

Choose from one of three dining and bartending options, all easily customized to your event's specific needs. We'll work with you to help decide what style of service will work best for your group in our space.

The menus are designed to keep the evening delicious and upbeat, focusing on more casual fare to welcome your guests and set the tone for the weekend.

All packages can be easily accomodated to allergies and dietary restrictions within your party. Let us know in advance what your guests needs are and we'll be able to plan ahead in making sure they are safe and taken care of.

Request for fully customized menus or plated-style menus are taken on a case by case basis and may incur additional costs.

MENU OPTIONS

  • Buffet Style or Family Style Entrees:

    • Grilled chicken with herby marinade

    • Mac and Cheese

    • Seasonal roasted vegetable

    • Green salad with citrus vinaigrette

    Buffet Style or Plated Dessert:

    • Fruit crisp with whipped cream

  • Buffet Style Entrees

    • Choice of protein:

      • Pork carnitas

      • Grilled BBQ chicken

      • Smoky braised black beans

    • Toppings:

      • Tortillas

      • Sriracha aioli

      • Cilantro crema

      • Pickled onions

      • Lime wedges

      • Salsa verde

    • Spanish rice with beans

    • Green salad with citrus vinaigrette

    Buffet Style or Plated Dessert:

    • Fruit crisp with whipped cream

  • Buffet Style or Family Style Entrees:

    • Seasonal salad with citrus vinaigrette

    • Classic cheese flatbread

    • Seasonal flatbread with meat

    • Seasonal flatbread with veggies

    • Seasonal pasta

    Buffet Style or Plated Dessert:

    • Fruit crisp with whipped cream

BAR OPTIONS

  • Featuring:

    • Selection of wines

    • Selection of liquors Local and domestic beers and ciders

    • Hard seltzers Non-alcoholic options

    • Water station at the bar

  • Featuring:

    • Selection of wines

    • Local and domestic beers and ciders

    • Hard seltzers Non-alcoholic options

    • Water station at the bar

  • Featuring:

    • Prosecco toast (poured at guest tables)

    • Two wine pours during dinner, featuring a selection of wines

    • Non-alcoholic options

    • Water station at the bar

PRICING &
ADDITIONAL SERVICES

    • $50-$70 per person

    • $1,000 venue rental fee

    • 30 guest minimum

    • Includes food & service, tables, chairs, tableware, linens, glassware, and servingware

  • Full Open Bar:

    • 3 hour open bar

    • $35 per person + tax & gratuity

    • $5 extra per person hour for each additional hour

    Beer, Wine, Cider Bar:

    • 3 hour open bar

    • $30 per person + tax & gratuity

    • $5 extra per person hour for each additional hour

    Wine Service Only:

    • $20 per person + tax & gratuity

    • Bartender staffed for 3 hours

    • Add chips and dip stationary appetizer (+$4.00 per person)

    • Add cheeseboard stationary appetizer (+$8.00 per person)

    • Add additional course (+$5.00 per person)

    • Add coffee & tea (+$2.50 per person)

    • Remove dessert, or supplied by couple (-$3.00 per person)

FULL SERVICE CATERING

All tables, chairs, tableware, napkins, linens, glassware, and servingware included in the rehearsal dinner packages. Candles provided. Customize the space to suit your aesthetic - bring in decor to match your vibe.

TO BOOK

For availability and booking information, please direct inquiries to info@wheelhousefarm.com. We look forward to hosting you.