Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Catering & Event Solutions in Worcester
Founded in 1985, Creedon and Co. and Co., Inc. has established itself as a trusted name in the catering and event services industry. Originally starting as a diner in Worcester's Quinsigamond Village, the company has grown into a full-service event solution provider while maintaining its family-owned ethos under the leadership of John W.S. Creedon and Co. and Co., his daughter Julie, and son John Jr. With over 35 years of experience, we specialize in creating memorable events ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate functions, offering comprehensive services including gourmet catering, premium tent rentals, and extensive event equipment inventory. Our 30,000-square-foot facility houses state-of-the-art kitchens and warehouse space, supporting our commitment to quality and sustainability through initiatives like our 437-panel solar energy system that powers our operations.Recognized for excellence in service, we've become a cornerstone of Central Massachusetts' event industry, serving Worcester, Boston, Providence, and beyond with professional coordination and dedicated installation crews. Our team's expertise extends to diverse event types including weddings, fundraisers, disaster relief operations, and government contracts, demonstrating our adaptability and industry leadership. As active community members, we support local organizations like the Mohegan Council and March of Dimes, reinforcing our commitment to both service excellence and community engagement.
Services
Catering Services
Tent Rentals
Event Equipment
Wedding Planning
Disaster Relief Support
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1985 with three generations of event expertise
- Comprehensive one-stop solution for catering, tents, and equipment
- Sustainable operations powered by 437 solar panels at our facility
- Experienced in events from intimate gatherings to 2,500+ attendees
- Dedicated disaster relief support with specialized equipment packages
What people say
Terrific food
Cheerful service
Wonderful evening
Fabulous staff
Mashed potato bar hit
Services
Catering Services
Creedon and Co. and Co. offers comprehensive catering services for weddings, corporate events, fundraisers, and private parties. Our menus feature breakfast, lunch, and dinner options with customizable selections from casual buffets to gourmet plated meals. With experience serving events from 20 to 2,500 guests, we provide full-service catering including staff, tableware, and specialty equipment. Our kitchen team accommodates dietary restrictions and offers allergy-conscious preparation while maintaining exceptional food quality.
Tent Rentals
We provide a complete range of tent solutions from 9x10 walkway marquees to 40-meter structure tents covering nearly three football fields. Our inventory includes frame tents, pole tents, and Clearspan structures suitable for weddings, commencements, and disaster relief operations. Professional installation crews handle complex setups on challenging surfaces while CAD planning ensures proper sizing. Accessories include sidewalls, lighting, flooring, and climate control systems for year-round event comfort.
Equipment Rentals
Our rental inventory includes tables, chairs, linens, china, glassware, and specialty equipment for events of all sizes. We offer propane cooking equipment, portable HVAC units, stages, and dance floors. With over 24,000 square feet of warehouse space, we maintain extensive stock of banquet tables, Chiavari chairs, and catering equipment. Delivery and setup services are available across New England with CAD-based planning for optimal space utilization.
Wedding Services
As a premier wedding service provider, we offer complete coordination including catering, tenting, and equipment rental. Our experienced planners guide couples from engagement through event execution, managing details for weddings up to 400 guests. Services include customized menus, tent design with lighting and decor, and comprehensive equipment packages. We serve venues across Massachusetts with exclusive partnership at The Hall at Saint George in Worcester.
Disaster Relief
Creedon and Co. and Co. provides rapid-response disaster relief solutions combining catering and equipment rental capabilities. Our packages include temporary structures, mobile kitchens serving up to 5,000 meals per day, and essential equipment for shelters and command centers. With state contracts for government service, we support utility companies, emergency agencies, and municipalities with turnkey solutions during natural disasters and crisis situations across New England.
People
John W.S. Creedon
Founder
Founder of Creedon and Co. and Co., Inc. since 1985, John established the business as a Worcester diner before expanding into full-service event solutions. He continues to guide the company's strategic direction while maintaining its family-oriented values.
Julie Creedon
Co-Owner
Actively managing daily operations as co-owner, Julie brings extensive industry experience and customer service expertise to Creedon and Co. and Co., Inc. She plays a key role in client relations and service delivery oversight.
John Creedon Jr.
Co-Owner
As co-owner and operations leader, John Jr. oversees logistics and service execution. He ensures the company maintains its high standards for event coordination and equipment management across all service areas.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, fundraisers, private parties, disaster relief operations, and government functions with customized menus and service options for groups from 20 to 2,500 attendees.
Do you provide both catering and rental equipment?
Yes, we offer complete event solutions including catering, tents, tables, chairs, linens, and specialty equipment for weddings, corporate events, and special occasions.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Worcester, Boston, Providence, Springfield, and the broader New England region with reliable delivery and setup for events up to one hour from our facility.
Can you accommodate last-minute events?
Yes, our agile kitchen and equipment inventory allow us to accommodate short-notice requests, including emergency catering and equipment needs for disaster relief operations.
Do you have sustainable practices?
Yes, our facility features 437 solar panels that power operations and reduce our carbon footprint by 170,000 pounds of CO2 annually while maintaining industry-leading service standards.
