Every Event, Redefined. Every Moment, Extraordinary.

Public Science Common · Opening Fall 2026
A bold new chapter for events in Boston.

The Public Science Common is a 10,000-square-foot, high-impact destination on the Charles River—where panoramic skyline views meet immersive technology and limitless possibility. Designed to flex, transform, and inspire, this is not just a venue.
It’s a canvas for the unforgettable.

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The Public Science Common exterior in the evening.
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Artist renderings showcasing events in the Public Science Common.

Tour the Space

While the Public Science Common is still taking shape, you can step inside the vision with an exclusive hard hat tour led by our events team. Get a firsthand look at this future-forward space—and imagine what your event could become.

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One Space. Endless Expressions.

Transformative and transformable.

Choose a single space—or combine them for maximum impact. Movable walls and dual-space layouts allow the venue to shift effortlessly, creating moments that feel expansive, cinematic, and entirely your own.

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Rooms A and B combined into within the Public Science Common.
Rooms A & B

Merge spaces. Amplify the Experience.

Create a soaring, column-free hall that elevates the most exclusive events—galas, exhibitions, industry showcases, brand launches, and headline-making celebrations.

700 occupants | 400 seated

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Room A within the Public Science Common.
Room A

Intimate, Yet Expansive.

At 1,800 square feet, this refined space balances warmth and scale—perfect for ceremonies, luncheons, private workshops, and seated or standing receptions.

340 occupants | 150 seated

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A rendering of the Public Science Common with the accordion seats extended.
Room B

When the Spotlight Matters.

A 7,000-square-foot showpiece built for impact. With optional collapsible tiered seating, dynamic lighting, and moveable LED displays, this space turns conferences, performances, and keynote moments into true productions.

500 occupants | 300 seated

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A rendering of room C in the Public Science Common.
Room C

Smaller Space, Big Advantage.

Your behind-the-scenes essential. A bridal suite. A green room. A catering prep area. A VIP retreat. Whatever the moment demands, this flexible support space delivers.

201 occupants

Built for WOW - Immersive Deep Space 8K Technology

Step inside the story.

Ultra-high-resolution projections extend across the floor and walls, surrounding guests in vivid, living environments—from Mars to the deep sea to worlds entirely your own. Designed to elevate speakers, performances, and presentations, the space becomes an extension of the story itself.

Unrivaled - The only venue in the United States with Deep Space technology.

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Visitors experiencing the Deep Space technology, with striking projections on the wall and floor.

Next-Level Tech

Extraordinary events demand more than capability. They demand technology worthy of the moment. Towering LED displays. Dramatic lighting. Skyline backdrops.

This is where big moments become unforgettable ones.

Flexible, Future-Ready Architecture

Movable walls, retractable seating, blackout shades, and dual-space layouts enable us to adapt quickly to any kind of event.

Immersive Deep Space 8K Technology

Ultra-high-resolution projections wrap the room in vivid, lifelike environments—from Mars to the deep sea to worlds entirely your own. Every wall becomes part of the story.

Digital Ecosystems

Panoramic visuals and spatial audio work together to create fully immersive, sensory-driven experiences that captivate from every angle.

Broadcast-Ready by Design

Engineered for livestreams, recordings, and hybrid events—connecting in-room guests with global audiences in real time.

Cuisine Worthy of the Occasion

Complete your event with Boston’s most creative culinary partner. MAX Ultimate Food, the city’s premier catering company, brings innovation, artistry, and flawless execution to every menu. Together, we don’t just host events—we deliver experiences.

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Plates of food prepared for an event.

The Uncommon Awaits.

Boston’s next iconic venue opens Fall 2026.
Early dates are now available—and demand is building fast.