Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate, often listed as The Bradley Estate, is a Canton property about 19 miles from Boston. The Trustees of Reservations describes 90 acres of conservation land with formal gardens, manicured lawns, a pond, and trails. This is a setting where the outdoor sequence is central to the event rather than a decorative extra.
How the official wedding flow works
The venue-rental page describes ceremonies in the formal gardens, cocktails on the lawn and in the historic mansion, and dinner and dancing in a sailcloth tent. It lists a May through October season, a 4:30 p.m. start, and a 10 p.m. end. The published capacity is 150 for a reception with dancing or 180 for a reception without dancing.
Make season planning part of the decision
Because the wedding plan moves among gardens, lawn, mansion, and tent, ask about weather-contingency arrangements, guest access, transportation, and what the event rental includes. The public page does not provide one date-specific package total, so budget comparisons should use a current proposal rather than an old price reference.
This profile reflects public sources, not a visit or a client review. Research sources: Bradley Estate Venue Rental | The Trustees; The Bradley Estate | The Knot.
Public sources reviewed on 16 September 2026. This guide is based on published information, not an on-site visit.
