Avenir is the epitome of glam with its stunning crystal chandeliers, large mother of pearl dance floor, modern décor, and classic color scheme. Avenir boasts a multitude of stylish spaces with an expansive ballroom including a domed ceiling, a bright & airy indoor terrace for cocktail hour, an enchanting outdoor ceremony space overlooking a lush wooded area, and an elegant indoor ceremony room. With two state-of-the-art electronic curtain systems, Avenir’s ballroom is a versatile space completely customizable for events of any size. Among Saphire Event Group's four venues—Saphire Estate, The Villa, Avenir, and The Lakehouse—we pride ourselves in maintaining fresh, well-appointed, and up-to-date surroundings. Our expertly trained staff have a singular focus: creating the picturesque backdrop for the biggest event of your life. We keep an eye on every detail, so you can keep your eye on making memories! EXCITING NEWS! Herringbone Hardwood Floors have replaced the carpet in the ballroom.

Barker House in Scituate, MA, is a quintessential New England wedding venue with a rich history and an idyllic setting. The historic tavern, originally built in 1634, offers a charming and romantic atmosphere with exposed beams, cozy fireplaces, and elegant décor. The venue features multiple event spaces, including the Williams Room, New England Room, and a secluded garden courtyard. With exceptional service and attention to detail, the team helps couples create their wedding with helpful all-inclusive packages, recommended vendors, and a wedding planning guide - lean on the team as much or as little as you want. Barker House blends historic charm and modern amenities, making it a premier wedding destination on the South Shore of Massachusetts.

Tucked away along the banks of Lake Massapoag, Saphire Estate’s charming manor house and sprawling grounds are the pinnacle of New England perfection. With inspiring lakefront views, lavish fountains set amidst lush gardens and picturesque woods, Saphire Estate offers a multitude of photo opportunities to tell your love story. A newly constructed, separate cocktail space boasts a cozy fireplace, gold chandeliers, and a quartz bar top juxtaposed by a variety of rich textures and stunning millwork. The entire estate, grounds, and fully modern amenities are yours alone to enjoy on your special day. Among Saphire Event Group's four venues—Saphire Estate, The Villa, Avenir, and The Lakehouse—we pride ourselves in maintaining fresh, well-appointed, and up-to-date surroundings. Our expertly trained staff have a singular focus: creating the picturesque backdrop for the biggest event of your life. We keep an eye on every detail, so you can keep your eye on making memories!

Whether you’re looking for sophisticated, indoor elegance or upscale, outdoor chic, The Villa is host to three unique and distinctive spaces perfect for your special day. With separate ceremony options, you can exchange vows under the charming outdoor pergola or transform a ballroom into a sacred ceremony space. No matter the season, The Grand Ballroom, Madera Ballroom, and the Tent offer diverse and captivating options for every taste and style. Among Saphire Event Group's four venues—Saphire Estate, The Villa, Avenir, and The Lakehouse—we pride ourselves in maintaining fresh, well-appointed, and up-to-date surroundings. Our expertly trained staff have a singular focus: creating the picturesque backdrop for the biggest event of your life. We keep an eye on every detail, so you can keep your eye on making memories!

The enVision Hotel and Conference Center Mansfield- Foxboro staff offers wedding packages to suit your requirements and budget. These event experts can provide your celebration with catering, bar service, event rentals, planning, on-site accommodations, and more. You and your loved ones may anticipate a truly remarkable experience for your special day.

Whether our guests are planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we take immense pride in the creation of finely crafted environments that exceed expectations. With a sharp eye for detail, our team specializes in elevating spaces through an array of exquisite offerings, including breathtaking balloon arrangements, meticulously crafted floral designs, stylish and comfortable furniture selections, and much more.

Strikingly modern flair meets natural beauty with all-white decor, dramatic windows and picturesque water views. Ample space for dancing is showcased by cathedral ceilings with contemporary crystal chandeliers and sleek, polished flooring. Flowing white curtains lead to a separate cocktail area, featuring white leather lounge furniture. The private deck and terrace area overlook the lake, set amidst towering pines. Say “I do” in a beautiful outdoor quintessential New England setting or beneath soaring majestic ceilings against a backdrop of magnificent windows with serene woodland views. Meticulous attention to detail, full service planning and flawless service complement the cutting edge cuisine prepared by our culinary team, will have your guests raving for years to come. We are excited to pair the new Lakeview Pavilion with our dedication to ensuring every event is as romantic and spectacular as you can imagine!

Overlooking two-hundred acres of green, Barrett's Olde Scotland Links golf course provides the perfect backdrop for any occasion. This American fare restaurant features a menu of artisanal sandwiches, burgers, imported beer and specialty cocktails, putting it a step above traditional clubhouse cuisine. Join us after a round of golf or host your next event in our breathtaking function room. Whether you're planning a wedding, anniversary, shower or golf outing, a function with us is always a time to remember.

We are situated in the southern Massachusetts and Rhode Island area, approximately one hour from Boston, 20 minutes from Providence, 45 minutes from Newport and one hour from Cape Cod. Our working family farm provides a picturesque background to your event of any kind. We host weddings, bridal and baby showers, corporate and private events.

Not your ordinary venue! Exclusive private venue with lawn, patio, pool, fire pits & wooden venue all yours to enjoy. We offer catering options to fit every budget. Onsite accommodations for bridal party and honeymoon suite. We offer you choices not restrictions.

Crestwood is a private country club and golf course nestled on 150 secluded acres in scenic Rehoboth, Massachusetts. We are conveniently located just 20 minutes from Providence and Fall River and just 45 minutes from Boston. Crestwood specialized in small, intimate gatherings and events of up to 200 people. Our professional staff is able to give your reception the attention it deserves as we specialize in only one large event at a time. When it comes to menu selection, our chefs are well versed in banquet preparation and presentation. They are experienced in many cuisines so as to accommodate any special requests.

Discover Lake Pearl Wrentham. Set on 25 lushly landscaped acres overlooking a picturesque lake of the same name, our estate event venue is a landmark destination in New England for meetings, weddings, and great gatherings alike. Offering more than 15,000 square feet of newly refreshed venues, most with captivating water views, the beauty of our space is surpassed only by our superior service. Experience the hidden gem that is Lake Pearl Wrentham. Lake Pearl Wrentham is a uniquely designed multi event property that provides private entryways for every event space, dedicated restroom facilities for each group, separate cocktail/pre-function spaces with private bars and connected salons/wedding suites with en-suite restrooms. From Weddings and Special Occasions, to Corporate Events and Catering Services, our experienced team looks forward to providing exceptional service for you and your guests

The Cape Club of Sharon (formally Spring Valley Country Club) is a one-event facility nestled within the lush landscape of a 200 acre private golf course offering an exquisite culinary experience paired with impeccable service and natural beauty. Our Grand Ballroom is the perfect setting for ceremonies and receptions ranging from 100-250 guests.

We provide hospitality-focused service to make your planning experience professional, smooth, and fun. From coordinating with your choice of caterer to ordering rental items and customizing the perfect bar package, MWM staff are there to ensure an impeccable experience for you and your guests.

Brookmeadow Country Club is a wedding venue located in Canton, Massachusetts. Just 30 minutes from Boston and 45 minutes from Providence, Brookmeadow is conveniently situated for lovebirds escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. Since 1966, the country club has been a beloved gathering place which strives to create memorable, effortless experiences for couples and their loved ones through personalized celebrations. Home to a par 72 golf course, the grounds offer a classic, tranquil atmosphere for milestone moments. The friendly and helpful staff will work hard to ensure soon-to-be-newlyweds feel at home and thoughtful packages ensure no stone is left unturned. The beautiful building and grounds provide an unforgettable spot for couples to take the next step forward in their partnership.

Just 25 miles south of Boston, this sophisticated wedding venue in East Bridgewater seamlessly blends modern elegance and traditional charm. Step into the welcoming lobby featuring a built-in bar and cozy fireplace before entering the sleek reception hall with lofty ceilings, dual fireplaces, floor-to-ceiling windows, and spectacular year-round garden views. Outside, stroll through beautifully designed grounds, including a peaceful pond, lush greenery, pergola walkways, and secluded natural spots ideal for ceremonies and cocktails. With decades of event planning expertise, their experienced team delivers completely flawless celebrations in comfortable indoor event spaces and tranquil outdoor gardens. Discover the full beauty of this spectacular venue in person - schedule your private tour today!

The Tiffany Ballroom provides a modern and stylish space to host a wedding, special occasion, or corporate event. With multiple spaces to host your event, guests will be impressed by the award winning cuisine and amazing service provided. Guests won't have to go far to rest, with overnight accommodations available at the Four Points Sheraton Norwood Hotel.

Versailles Venue : A Timeless Setting for Unforgettable Celebrations Where Victorian charm meets modern sophistication. Nestled in Swansea MA, our boutique event space is the perfect canvas for every celebration, from intimate gatherings to elegant weddings. Designed with versatility and style in mind, the space effortlessly adapts to a variety of themes, offering clients a truly bespoke experience. Our mission is to provide a luxurious yet approachable setting where dreams come to life. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive, welcoming environment for all guests. With exceptional service, thoughtful details, and a passion for memorable events, we aim to turn your vision into reality. NEW SPECIAL FOR 2025 WEDDING PACKAGES All Remaining Friday Evenings, Saturday Daytimes, & Sundays Site Fees Reduced to $1,700

Welcome to Fall River Country Club! Congratulations on your engagement and thank you for considering Fall River Country Club for your wedding. " A Hidden Gem of Fall River" Fall River Country Club offers a truly beautiful venue. Tucked away in a secluded area of the north end, our facility is surrounded by a spectacular scenery with views of the Taunton River. We specialize in intimate gatherings of up to 180 guests and host only one wedding a day. It allows us to provide exceptional service and a memorable experience catered to each individual couple from getting pampered for the day in our large bridal suite, a beautiful ceremony overlooking the water, to the completion of your reception. We would be happy to discuss with you customizing a package to fit your budget while planning the wedding of your dreams.

The Ballroom at the Providence G is an elegant wedding venue located in Providence, RI. From the timeless decor to the relaxing rooftop bar, this venue aims to offer you a complete experience for your special day. This ballroom can welcome up to 300 guests for a cocktail reception or 200 for a seated reception. This building was built in the 1920s, presenting an esteemed atmosphere from decades gone by. It retains the style and elegance of this era while also adding a more modern feel. Ceremonies, receptions, and other events are welcome at this venue, allowing you to host your entire celebration with us. Along with the ballroom, you can also enjoy the use of a rooftop terrace and a celebrated gastropub located right next door. The Providence G team works hard to offer the best possible experience to couples on their special day. Additionally, skilled caterers, furniture, and equipment rental are also available, adding to the convenience and comprehensive service of this location.

Your wedding should be uniquely you, and here at Hotel Providence, we are passionate about bringing your vision to life. Nestled in the heart of downcity Providence Rhode Island, allow us to help you combine romance and history with our versatile event spaces: the ethereal Blackstone Terrace is the perfect backdrop for your ceremony, with gauzy soft draping and whimsical chandeliers. Enjoy hors d'oeurves and cocktails under the stars in our garden courtyard, before stepping into the stately Tilden Thurber Ballroom or stunning Main Stage Dining Room for your elegant dinner reception. Dance the night away with your family and friends as your celebrate your love story, before slipping upstairs to your luxury wedding suite. Allow our dedicated team of wedding professionals to ensure your day runs smoothly from start to finish, so all you need to worry about is having the time of your lives. Welcome to Hotel Providence, founded on passion.

Nestled along 500 feet of pristine shoreline, this one-of-a-kind Massachusetts waterfront venue features floor-to-ceiling windows, organic textures, and natural tones, creating an atmosphere of effortless luxury. Designed for exclusivity, The Lakehouse hosts one event at a time, ensuring your special day is uniquely yours. Enjoy an indoor-outdoor cocktail experience, a dreamy courtyard, and an expansive ballroom offering stunning sunset views as the perfect backdrop for your wedding. As a unique alternative to Newport, Cape Cod, and the Islands, The Lakehouse is set to become the premier destination for Massachusetts waterfront weddings. We are excited to announce the renovation has been completed as of June 2024! Stay tuned while we gather updated photos. *Renderings pictured are not an exact representation of the final product, but a close approximation of the design plan. SAPHIRE EVENT GROUP VENUES: Avenir | The Lakehouse | Saphire Estate | The Villa

Endicott Estate is an elegant wedding venue located on pristine land in Dedham, Massachusetts less than 10 miles from Boston. The estate features a beautiful mansion with gorgeous decor featuring Italian marble fireplaces, period furnishings and sophisticated art. The grounds are beautifully manicured and lined with majestic elm, spruce and willow trees. For exceptional weddings, couples choose Endicott Estate. Facilities and Capacity When it comes to capacity and entertaining guests, Endicott Estate exemplifies this. With the ability to host up to 200 guests indoors, couples can be sure there will be enough room for a momentous celebration. The mansion itself sits on over 18 acres of pristine land. With gorgeous open floor plans and the flexibility of having a ceremony indoors or out, coupled with vintage beauty, Endicott Estate will deliver an extraordinary event.

Impeccable staff, fantastic food and an unparalleled view - we've got you covered. Our team is committed to making you feel truly special at every interaction so your wedding is unforgettable. Here at Granite Links, we offer 2 incredible wedding venues, Our Pavilion Tent and the Grand Ballroom. Located on the upper level of the Nantucket-style clubhouse, the elegant Grand Ballroom features high ceilings, walls of windows and an outdoor terrace with beautiful views of the Boston skyline and Harbor islands. The Pavilion Tent offers panoramic views of the golf course, Blue Hills Reservation and Boston skyline. On warm days and evenings, the tent sides can be tied back for a truly open-air experience.

Imagine a private setting surrounded by impeccably landscaped gardens boasting stunning views of The Blue Hills as the backdrop to your wedding. Here you will find the Tirrell Room where elegance meets excellence in a regal and romantic setting. Our exclusive focus is to create the perfect wedding experience, each and every time. From the time you enter the double French doors through the foyer of The Tirrell Room, you will behold our beautifully decorated reception room.

Black Rock has become one of the most prestigious family friendly golf clubs in the Greater Boston and South Shore area where members share their passion for the game of golf, tennis, fitness and family while enjoying good times in great company. This exceptional and diverse experience is shared through an inclusive and active membership where Black Rock traditions will be characterized for generations to come.

Harbor Lights, located on scenic Warwick Neck, RI, is a one-of-a-kind destination property offering an unrivaled combination of recreational and social amenities, including boating, sailing, swimming, golf, dining, wedding + banquet facilities. At the center of the Harbor Lights experience is the our newly re-designed clubhouse, a modern-day interpretation of classic New England shingle-style architecture. Our elegant Grand Ballroom, along with the Back 9 Grill, has the flexibility to accommodate receptions, parties, weddings and meetings of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to spectacular affairs of up to 275 guests.

Nestled in a quiet cove on the scenic shores of Lake Nipmuc, Grand View provides a stunning backdrop to create lasting memories. Our charming New England setting, with nine acres of landscaped grounds and manicured gardens, offers panoramic waterfront views from every vista as well as a small private beach and fire pit. The only single-event venue in the region, Grand View is the perfect location for your dream wedding! We cannot wait to host you at our spectacular venue!

Spanning over 200 acres Southwick's Zoo is New England's largest zoological experience. With several venues to choose from like our enchanting Deer Forest, Tented Pavilion overlooking the African Plains or the Daniel's Room with it's fire place adorned patio, you will be able to customize the perfect day for you and your guests. Food and service is provided by our onsite restaurant, Galliford's Restaurant & Tavern. Don't forget to book the Skyfari for your sunset cocktail hour!

Conveniently located just five miles south of Boston, The Best Western Adams Inn Quincy-Boston offers a stunning waterfront setting for your special day. With breathtaking views of the Neponset River and easy access to the city's attractions, our venue is the perfect choice for couples seeking a memorable and convenient wedding experience. Our modern accommodations provide a comfortable and relaxing stay for you and your guests, while our on-site Adams Pub offers delicious New England cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Whether you're planning a small, intimate gathering or a large celebration, The Best Western Adams Inn Quincy-Boston has everything you need to create a truly unforgettable wedding.

Our wedding services and settings are very different from the typical wedding and reception facility. At Arrowhead Acres, you choose the setting -- traditional or rustic. We offer the formal setting of our beautiful Banquet Room, and the informal setting of our gorgeous Chapel-In-The-Pines, Rustic Country Barn Area, and Park Pavilion. Although many of the wedding ceremonies and receptions held at Arrowhead Acres are traditional, we welcome non-traditional wedding themes.

There’s nothing quite like celebrating the union of those we love. From the opulent, yet timeless ambiance to the award-winning food and breathtaking location, our mission at Venezia is to bring the unforgettable wedding you’ve always dreamed of to life

Crystal Lake Golf Club is an 18 hole Golf Course built on the shores of Beautiful Crystal Lake in Mapleville, RI. We have a full Club House with Pro Shop, Restaraunt, Function Room, Locker Rooms and Member's Lounge. The 23,000 sq. foot clubhouse opened a year later in May of 2004 consisting of the scenic Waterfront Room with a seating capacity of 225 and Tavern with accommodations of 100 people for lunch and dinner everyday during the golf season.

Overlooking beautiful Narragansett Bay, the Quidnessett Country Club is the flagship property of the many-faceted Jan Companies. Nicholas Janikies, president of the Jan Companies, a well-known and respected Rhode Island businessman, conceived the idea of a distinctive country club for Rhode Island and developed the exquisitely beautiful golf course and country club. When you require the services of an exceptional banquet and function facility, contact Quidnessett Country Club located just 20 minutes from downtown Providence on the East Greenwich/North Kingstown border. At the club, the banquet rooms are magnificent, the food superb, the service and attention to detail uncompromising, and the atmosphere warm and charming… a visual feast for the senses. Want the perfect wedding in the perfect location?

Nestled among historic homes and cobblestone streets in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the Whaling Museum offers a distinctive venue for any special occasion. You and your guests will enjoy a spectacular waterfront view, stunning works of art, unique collections, and the wow factor of having the world's largest ship model at the center of your celebration.

The Rotch-Jones-Duff House, a Greek Revival mansion built in 1834, stands as a prominent landmark in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Located in the prestigious County Street Historic District, the house showcases elegant architectural details like large windows, mahogany doors, and intricate plasterwork. This meticulously preserved home offers a glimpse into the lives of three prominent families who resided here over generations.

The Cape Cod wedding without the chaos. We have an amazing venue with breathtaking views overlooking Duxbury Bay. Our space includes a waterside hydrangea lined lawn area, covered porch, Sperry Tent over beautifully paved patio, a stunning hall upstairs with floor to ceiling window views of the bay connected to an outdoor deck.

Located in Boston, MA, the Boston Public Library is a historic venue that hosts wedding celebrations. Set in the heart of the city, this incredible property offers a truly magical experience. Here you can expect stunning surroundings, a sophisticated ambiance, and delicious cuisine. The BPL understands how much work goes into planning your big day. We offer the services of a dedicated event planner to take care of the details, allowing you to relax and enjoy the lead-up to your nuptials. A professional team of staff will take care of the setup and cleanup of your event, and can offer a range of rental items. Catering is provided by their exceptional partners, The Catered Affair. TCA's dedicated chefs will create a custom menu for your event that suits your style and personal tastes. *Newly Launched Offering* BPL now offers a 1-hour wedding ceremony package for you and up to 8 guests.

Host your next private party at Woods Hill Pier 4 located in the heart of the Seaport. Our magnificent harbor views provide a perfect setting for all social and corporate events! Impress your guests with delectable farm to table cuisine, creative craft cocktails, and carefully curated wines. Our beautiful event spaces can accommodate anything from intimate dinners of up to 18 people in our private dining room to large elaborate celebrations of up to 200 people.

Spacious open floor plan Bank of operable, glass garage doors that open up to adjacent landscaped patio / outdoor space High ceilings with exposed steel roof trusses Catering prep room Dedicated bathrooms State-of-the-art audio system and large bandwidth WIFI Heating and air conditioning

Featuring an outdoor setting with soaring views, Leader Bank Pavilion is the perfect location to host your perfect day. Located in the growing Seaport District, this unique venue serves as an iconic backdrop with versatile spaces including an open-air amphitheater, spacious lawn and intimate Club offering limitless opportunities. Accommodating up to 5,000 guests, this venue celebrates extraordinary hospitality and service creating a lasting impression from intimate experiences to full venue buyouts. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, custom menus and mixology, our talented team of event specialist provide seamless execution to make your wedding day one to remember.

Inspired by Chang's experiences at O Ya, Le Cordon Bleu Paris, Spanish three-star Michelin Restaurante Martin Berasategui, Guchi's Midnight Ramen, and Harvard's Science + Cooking Program, the menu highlights local ingredients, while celebrating the harmony of flavors and techniques of Japanese and Spanish cuisines. PAGU's award winning team works with you to plan every detail from menu, to cocktails, to space design, hotel accommodation and everything in between to ensure that your rehearsal dinner, wedding reception, or ceremony is absolutely perfect. Our chef /owner Tracy Chang is 100% hands on and will custom design your menu and experience from start to finish.

Forever begins at Catalyst … Whether you’re hosting an intimate affair for twenty-five or celebrating with 200 of your closest family and friends, Catalyst offers both indoor and outdoor options. Every detail from the menu to the design is thoughtfully planned with our Director of Events, Robyn Yee. With over 15 years in the event industry she will personally oversee the planning process to ensure your wedding day is memorable. The Catalyst team strives to make every event not only special but safe as well. The restaurant is in a lab building equipped with industrial Air Handler and Exhaust Air Handler Units. Our building is fed 100% outside air through a multifilter system which include MERV 8 prefilters and MERV 15 final filters at the rooftop units. When the air hits each floor, it is filtered again through a MERV 13 filter at the floor distribution boxes. Our top priority is to ensure your safety and the safety of your guests while dining at Catalyst.

Charles River Boat Company Boston Harbor offers three classic vessels to host the ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, or engagement party of your dreams. Our boats offer the perfect setting for experiencing breathtaking views of Boston Harbor. Covered canopy decks offer a magnificent setting for a wedding ceremony, reception, and a dance floor! All chartered events offer a full-service premium bar and a variety of catering options. The possibilities for your wedding event are endless. Have your wedding with the Charles Riverboat Company - Boston Harbor and create memories that will last a lifetime.

At Shining Tides, Weddings by the Sea, we are dedicated to bringing you your dream wedding. Located on the picture-perfect Mattapoisett Harbor, Shining Tides Weddings is sure to bring you a night to remember. With an event coordinator who is there for all your needs, you will only have to focus on saying "I do!" Consistent with the Y’s mission to promote and encourage life-long development for children and families through programs that build healthy spirits, minds, and bodies, proceeds from events booked at Shining Tides help to provide scholarship funds for children who otherwise could not afford to attend summer camp. Sharing the love you feel on your wedding day through a connection that extends even beyond your wedding guests and into the greater community creates a truly memorable and gratifying event.

The Liberty Hotel is a historic wedding venue located at the foot of Beacon Hill in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. This unique hotel overlooks the Charles River and combines high-style luxury with hometown warmth. They pride themselves on their enchanting architecture, versatile event spaces, and luxurious guest rooms. This one-of-a-kind hotel was built in 1851 and was once the storied Charles Street Jail. It elegantly combines historic style and architecture with today’s modern amenities.

Embark on a journey of love at Boston Marriott Long Wharf, where serene waters and graceful sailboats set the scene for your special day. Located on Boston’s iconic wharf, our hotel offers a timeless setting for waterfront weddings. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we are here to bring your dream wedding to life with heartfelt hospitality and imaginative touches. With 20,000 square feet of flexible event space, our venues cater to your needs. The Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 480 guests, while the Harbor View Ballroom features stunning views for 146 guests at dinner or 200 for a reception. The Palm Garden is ideal for ceremonies of up to 200 guests. Savor dock-to-table cuisine with our customizable menus featuring sustainable, local options. Located in the heart of Boston’s best attractions, explore nearby attractions like the New England Aquarium and Faneuil Hall. Serene waters. Spectacular views. Remarkable weddings happen on the harbor.

Gore Place is Christopher and Rebecca Gore's 50-acre country estate with the grand 1806 Mansion, the stunning 1793 Carriage House, three-season event tent, sweeping grounds, and picturesque farm. This tranquil venue exudes charm and beauty while being conveniently located just nine miles west of downtown Boston. Whether you're saying your vows on the lush lawns or dancing under the stars in the tent, every moment of your special day at Gore Place is guaranteed to be magical.