The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Kingston, NY

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1 Wedding Venues in Kingston, NY

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The Barn at Black Walnut Farm 
Rating: 4.9 (74 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
Saugerties, NY
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $13,500
  • Offer

Black Walnut Farm is a 34-acre historic estate in Saugerties, NY, where the Catskills meet the Hudson Valley and where weddings become full weekends of revelry. Settle in, welcome your favorite people, throw one hell of a party, and actually enjoy it all! Celebrate in our temperature-controlled 1891 barn with a four-foot disco ball, gather around the bonfire, and stay onsite in our 1747 farmhouse. 2027 Wedding Weekend Venue Fees are $13,500 off-season (Nov-April + July) and $16,500 prime season (May-June and Aug-Oct). A two-night farmhouse stay ($1,200/night) and 15% service fee apply; your welcome event has no additional site fee. Most couples plan for an overall wedding budget (including all outside vendors and services) of approximately $55,000–$100,000+. Our hospitality team is here throughout the weekend, taking care of the details so you can spend your time with your guests. We believe in great food, seriously good drinks, packed dance floors, and one more song.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • On-site parking not available
Awarded Best of Zola
“We cannot recommend Black Walnut Farm enough—it was the perfect place for the wedding of our dreams! From the breathtaking forest ceremony site that felt like stepping into a fairytale, to the warm and vibrant barn that created the ideal setting for our reception and dance party, to the sprawling wildflower gardens that surrounded our golden cocktail hour — every part of the venue is magical. The venue owners, Sarah and Jim, were incredible to work with—so flexible and supportive in helping us create a wedding that truly reflected us. They not only encouraged our own ideas but also suggested thoughtful details we wouldn’t have considered on our own, making our day even more special. It felt like a true collaboration and both my wife and I felt understood by them in this partnership. What really stood out is how effortlessly beautiful and well-equipped the venue is. We only added some simple table flowers, and that was it! It’s truly a “ready-to-go” venue that makes wedding planning so much easier while still looking stunning. We’re already looking forward to attending more events at Black Walnut Farm so we can keep the connection to this incredible place. It’s not just a venue—it’s a place that feels alive with love and celebration. If you’re considering it for your wedding, stop searching—you’ve found your perfect spot!”
Dana R., 2 years ago

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Event types for wedding venues in Kingston, NY

About wedding venues in Kingston, NY

Kingston offers a truly unique Hudson Valley wedding experience just 90 miles north of New York City. You'll find historic Dutch stone buildings alongside repurposed industrial warehouses, all beautifully situated between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains. This charming location blends centuries of architectural history with stunning natural surroundings for your special day.

What Makes Kingston Wedding Venues Unique?

Kingston's wedding venues showcase three centuries of distinctive architectural heritage that you won't find anywhere else. Senate Garage features incredible industrial elements with original factory windows that flood your celebration space with natural light. If you're looking for something expansive, Hutton Brickyards sits on a breathtaking 100-acre riverfront property rich with industrial history. The Chateau Kingston offers something completely different with its Old World European charm featuring crystal chandeliers and ornate moldings that create an elegant backdrop for your celebration.

How Much Do Kingston Wedding Venues Typically Cost?

Wedding prices in Kingston range widely depending on your guest count, the amenities you want, and when you're planning to tie the knot. For a small wedding of about 50 guests, you're looking at around $35,121 total budget. Medium-sized celebrations of 100 guests typically run about $59,596 while 150-guest weddings average $82,592. Larger affairs for 200 guests cost around $103,120 250 guests about $123,649 and full-scale celebrations with 300 guests reaching approximately $144,178. The venue itself will take up about $18,172 or 22% of your total budget for a 150-guest wedding which is higher than the national average of $6,500-$12,000 but reflects the premium experience Kingston offers.

Which Kingston Venues Are Fully Accessible?

Senate Garage provides a perfect blend of historic industrial charm with thoroughly modern amenities including comprehensive accessibility features. You'll love its downtown location featuring both indoor and outdoor spaces spread across four beautifully landscaped acres with colonial-era gardens. The Venue Uptown gives you 8,800 square feet of flexible event space that accommodates up to 300 guests right in Kingston's Historic Stockade District with plenty of room for comfortable movement throughout your celebration. For couples seeking a riverside setting, Hutton Brickyards sits along the Hudson River offering industrial-style spaces with extensive outdoor areas that can be tailored to meet accessibility requirements while providing spectacular views.

Which Kingston Venues Offer Enhanced Remote Participation?

The Venue Uptown has partnered with Ellenbogen Creative Media to create hybrid wedding experiences that go well beyond simple livestreaming. You can include interactive elements for your remote guests so everyone feels part of your celebration regardless of where they're joining from. This thoughtful approach to technology ensures distant loved ones can share meaningful moments during your special day.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Kingston Wedding Venues?

The Chateau Kingston stands out for exceptional culinary experiences with its dedicated full-service catering team. You'll appreciate their emphasis on both classic and trending culinary arts creating memorable dining experiences. This family-operated venue delivers superior service alongside outstanding food quality making it a perfect choice if exceptional dining is a priority for your wedding day.

What Services Are Included in Kingston Wedding Packages?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$18,17222%
Catering$14,53818%
Bar Services$11,63014%
Florists$8,89311%
Planners$6,5738%
Photographers$5,5677%
Videographers$5,0266%
Bands/DJs$2,4993%
Hair & Makeup$5981%
Cakes$1,1601%

When Should You Book Your Kingston Wedding Venue?

Kingston venues typically book 14 months ahead or about 416 days in advance of the wedding date. You'll want to secure your spot early especially if you're dreaming of an October wedding when the area showcases its spectacular peak fall foliage. The autumn colors create a magical backdrop that makes this the most requested month of the year for Kingston celebrations.

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