Frequently Asked Questions
- Now booking events for 2012.
- Please call 617-994-6672 to schedule your visit.
Q: May I have my wedding ceremony at the Lyman Estate?
A: Yes. You may have your ceremony outdoors on the grounds (weather permitting), or indoors in the beautiful ballroom.
Q. May I have my holiday party at the Lyman Estate?
A. Yes, the Lyman Estate is open for holiday parties.
Q: What is the time frame for my event?
A: The Lyman Estate schedules only one event per day, which gives you the flexibility to choose the seven-and-a-half-hour time frame for your party. This includes two hours for the caterer set up, five hours for the party, and a half hour for the caterer clean up.
Q: Will someone from the Lyman Estate be there the day of my event?
A: Yes. In addition to supporting you with your planning, one of our Event Supervisors is here for every event, from start to finish.
Q: Are candles allowed?
A: Due to local fire regulations, candles are not permitted inside or outside on the grounds. However, battery operated candles are lovely and are allowed.
Q: What about parking?
A: There is ample parking for 100 cars with a parking attendant to direct cars.
Q: Is there air conditioning?
A: Yes, the Lyman Estate is fully air conditioned.
Q: Is the Lyman Estate handicapped-accessible?
A: The mansion's first floor is accessible with an accessible restroom.
Lyman Estate, 185 Lyman Street, Waltham, Mass. 02452
617-994-6672 E-mail the Lyman Estate staff.