WELCOME!
Come visit our treasured architectural gem of a building in downtown Great Barrington for wonderful performances and community events.
Saint James Place is a place for exquisite productions and a home for mission-aligned organizations and collaborative initiatives.
If you love arts and cultural events, like so many of us do in the Berkshires, you’ll love our acoustics, comfort, and beauty when attending concerts, lectures, fairs, and festivals. Continue reading for parking, accessibility, and other facilities information.
“Convenient location. A lovely building with a large variety of events taking place. Meetings, shows and craft fairs are just three reasons to plan your visit to Saint James Place.”
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Location
Getting Here
Saint James Place is located in the southern Berkshires of Western Massachusetts in downtown Great Barrington. We are on the corner of Main Street (Route 7) and Saint James Pl./Taconic Ave., next to the Great Barrington Town Hall, and steps away from dozens of great restaurants and pubs, local shops, and entertainment (view this Downtown Great Barrington Cultural District map). You can’t miss our 12 foot tall marquee nestled into the northern front corner of our building!
- 2.5 hours from Boston
- 3.5 hours from New York City
Information
Events Days/Hours
Events can—and do!—happen any day of the week, morning, afternoon, and evening. Check our What’s On page.
Rent Our Space
If you are a business, arts organization or in search of a beautiful, historic venue for your wedding, contact us.
Parking
We have easy parking in our private lot on the right (north) side of our building. If you are coming for an evening event (after 5pm), and you find that our lot is full, you’ll be able to park next door in the Town Hall lot, across the street behind Wheeler and Taylor, and street parking as available.
Accessibility
Saint James Place welcomes guests of all abilities. Our building meets all Americans with Disabilities Act requirements and most areas are accessible by wheelchair (the Sanctuary Space balcony can only be reached by stairs). Trained service animals are permitted. Please let us know what we can do to make you feel welcome.
Accessible to wheelchairs:
- Main entrance (red front doors)
- Sanctuary Space (house right aisles)
- Seating: 14 wheelchair accessible seats
- Great Hall
- East Room
- Parking lot
Entrance
Enter through our red front doors. Most performances are in our largest room, the Sanctuary space; those red doors lead into the Fitzpatrick Lobby and then directly into the performance room. Smaller performances and events take place in our Great Hall and East Room. You may enter through the green Old Parish Hall doors on the eastern side of our building. There is also an entrance from the parking lot.
Interested?
Want to explore Saint James Place to see what the power of place can do for your organization? Call (413) 528-1996 or click the button below: