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About The Gaff

Welcome to The Gaff, the compact Moody Street venue in Waltham, MA. While the space operates as Deep Ellum, it maintains The Gaff’s intimate, neighborhood bar vibe with a footprint suited for close-up performances and up-close connections with artists. Located at 467 Moody St, Waltham, the venue sits in a vibrant corridor known for dining, nightlife, and easy access. Our goal is to help you secure your seats quickly and confidently, with clear information on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining partners.

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Note: The Gaff’s current iterations emphasize a small, intimate setting—press coverage indicates a footprint suitable for immersive performances and a friendly, social atmosphere. Specific seating charts are not published, but we’ve got you covered with the latest guidance for enjoying the show.

Getting there is straightforward: ample public parking options exist in downtown Waltham along Moody Street, including the Crescent Street Lot and Spruce Street Lot, plus street parking where available. If you prefer public transit, The Gaff is about 100 yards from the Waltham commuter rail stop and is served by MBTA bus routes along Moody Street. For fans planning overnight stays, we’ve gathered nearby options to keep your trip simple:

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  • Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham — 450 Totten Pond Rd
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  • Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham — 387 Winter St
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  • The Westin Waltham Boston — 70 Third Ave
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Need a hand booking a place to stay or a bite to eat after the show? We’ve partnered with trusted local hotels and restaurants to help you secure convenient options near The Gaff. We’ll keep you updated with the latest listings and deals so you can focus on enjoying the performance. For the full event experience, check our listings and plan your night around the Moody Street scene—The Gaff and its surroundings have earned recognition for their intimate venue vibe and community feel.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address (current tenant): 467 Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453; The Gaff’s former space is now Deep Ellum (reopened March 2023).
  • Venue type: The Gaff was a compact beer/pub space; Deep Ellum operates as a neighborhood bar with a similar intimate footprint.
  • Capacity: Deep Ellum seating is about 40 seats (the space is described as smaller than before).
  • Seating chart: No publicly published seating chart for the Deep Ellum space; capacity guidance is based on press coverage describing approximately 40 seats.
  • Parking: Public parking lots in downtown Waltham nearby Moody Street (e.g., Crescent Street Lot, Spruce Street Lot) and general street parking are available.
  • Transit: Approximately 100 yards from the Waltham commuter rail stop; MBTA bus routes also serve Moody Street.
  • Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham (450 Totten Pond Rd); Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham (387 Winter St); The Westin Waltham Boston (70 Third Ave).
  • Notable events: The Gaff closed in 2020 amid COVID lockdowns; Deep Ellum reopened at 467 Moody St in 2023; Deep Ellum and the Moody Street scene received national attention (Food Network feature).