Conferences & Special Events
Located in the heart of Boston, Simmons University offers a welcoming and flexible urban setting for conferences, meetings, events, and summer accommodations on our residence campus.
Hold Your Event at Simmons
We offer a range of spaces for programs and events — including a spacious conference center, intimate meeting rooms, lecture halls, and multimedia classrooms. The Simmons Conference Services team will partner with you to plan, customize, and deliver affordable, successful events and meetings.
Simmons University offers facilities, dining options, and support services tailored to meet your needs. We have a well-earned reputation for exceptional customer service. Request more information about hosting an event or program at Simmons.
Desirable Boston Location
Simmons University is just six miles from Logan International Airport and easily accessible by public transportation. Our campus is nestled in the Fenway neighborhood — a vibrant area alive with music, fine arts, action and activism, and, of course, the baseball fans at legendary Fenway Park. Nearby, you’ll find numerous colleges, cafes, and museums, such as the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Museum of Fine Arts.
You'll also be within close distance to major medical institutions and research facilities in the Longwood Medical Area, including:
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Joslin Diabetes Center
- New England Baptist Hospital
- Massachusetts Mental Health Center
The campus is also walking distance to the T — Boston's public transit system — which connects you to the entire metropolitan area. You're a short ride to popular attractions, including the Boston Common, Symphony Hall, Faneuil Hall, Beacon Hill, and TD Garden.
Living and Learning Center to Open in 2027
We’re excited to announce the upcoming opening of the Living and Learning Center (LLC), slated for completion in January 2027.
The LLC will enhance the Simmons experience by integrating residential, dining, wellness, and community spaces into one vibrant hub. Designed by the renowned architecture and design firm Elkus Manfredi Architects, the Living and Learning Center will feature modern amenities and breathtaking, 360-degree views of the Boston skyline. Rooms will be bright, light-filled, climate-controlled, ADA-compliant, and equipped with sustainable lighting and flexible furnishings.
Simmons Event Spaces
Discover a variety of meeting and event spaces across the Simmons University campuses, perfect for gatherings of any size. Explore the gallery to see room layouts, capacities, and square footage details. To learn more or find the ideal space for your needs, contact our team today.
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Products and services
We offer a variety of products and services to ensure your event runs smoothly.
For faculty and staff
We have specialized event options for Simmons faculty/staff.
Maps and directions
Simmons is easily accessible by car and public transportation.
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Office of Conferences and Special Events
The Simmons conference services team collaborates with customers to plan, customize, and deliver affordable, successful events and meetings. We offer a variety of spaces for programs and events — including a conference center, meeting rooms, lecture halls, and classrooms.