Bar & Bat Mitzvah Venue Serving Westport, Connecticut
Trusted by Westport families for unforgettable Bar & Bat Mitzvahs
Westport families seeking a stunning waterfront venue for their bar or bat mitzvah celebration will find everything they need at The Knowlton. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Westport via the Merritt Parkway in Bridgeport, our premier event venue offers the sophistication and flexibility that Westport families expect, combined with the convenience of ample parking and easy highway access.
Perfect for Westport Families:
The Knowlton has become a trusted choice for Westport, Southport, and Greens Farms families planning bar and bat mitzvahs. Our waterfront venue accommodates celebrations from 100 to 350 guests, with our most popular events ranging from 125-175 guests - the perfect size for most Westport celebrations.
Mitzvah Celebration @ The Knowlton
Why Westport Families Choose The Knowlton:
Just 15 minutes from Westport - Easy access via Merritt Parkway (Exit 27)
200 parking spaces included - No parking challenges for your guests
Waterfront Pequonnock River views - Indoor/outdoor celebration options
Customizable lighting & technology - Create any theme or atmosphere
Industrial-chic design - Modern, sophisticated aesthetic Westport families love
Flexible spaces - Three distinct areas for ceremony, reception, and cocktail hour
Experienced with bar & bat mitzvahs - We understand your celebration's unique needs
Convenient Location from Westport:
Our Bridgeport waterfront location provides Westport families with:
Quick 15-minute drive via Route 136 or Merritt Parkway
Easy access for guests coming from Fairfield, Southport, and Norwalk
Waterfront setting without Westport venue pricing
Ample free parking (200 spaces) - a rarity in Fairfield County
Spaces for Every Part of Your Celebration:
Whether you envision your son or daughter's bar or bat mitzvah as an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, The Knowlton's three versatile spaces can be configured to match your vision:
The Boathouse (up to 350 guests) - Our signature white-box space with garage doors opening to the riverfront deck
Wilder Gallery (up to 150 guests) - Perfect mid-sized space with artistic character
Armstrong Gallery (up to 100 guests) - Intimate space ideal for services or smaller receptions
What Westport Families Love About The Knowlton:
"The perfect venue for our daughter's bat mitzvah. The lighting and technology were incredible, and our guests couldn't stop talking about the waterfront setting." - Fairfield County Family
Technology & Customization:
The Knowlton features state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems that allow you to completely transform our spaces to match your bar or bat mitzvah theme. From elegant traditional celebrations to modern interactive experiences, our technical capabilities and flexible design make any vision possible.
Planning Your Westport-Area Bar or Bat Mitzvah:
Ready to tour The Knowlton? We'd love to show Westport families our waterfront venue and discuss how we can create an unforgettable celebration for your family. Contact us today to schedule a private tour.
Serving Westport & Surrounding Communities:
While our venue is located in Bridgeport, we proudly serve families throughout Fairfield County, including Westport, Fairfield, Southport, Greens Farms, Norwalk, Wilton, Weston, Easton, Trumbull, and Stratford.
Looking for a bar mitzvah venue near Westport? Learn more about hosting your celebration for Westport families.
Conveniently located in Bridgeport, The Knowlton proudly serves families from surrounding communities, including Fairfield, Westport, Easton, Weston, Trumbull, Wilton, and Stratford. Easily accessible from I-95 and Route 8, and with a secure parking lot offering 200 spaces, your guests will enjoy seamless accessibility and peace of mind. Let us help you create memories that will last a lifetime.