The Best Wedding Venues in Ledgewood, NJ

The Best Wedding Venues in Ledgewood, NJ

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776 Wedding Venues in Ledgewood, NJ

WhiteBox 
New York, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

WhiteBox was founded in 1998. Within its first two years, WhiteBox was nominated for “Best Group Show” by the International Art Critics Association for Plural Speech and for a survey of Viennese Actionists, Günter Brus and Hermann Nitsch. During its first decade, WhiteBox built a reputation for producing thought-provoking exhibitions and initiatives that fostered engagement among a broad audience, including neighborhood low-income housing communities such as the Elliot Houses, and the Bayview Women’s Prison. A second decade in the LES/Chinatown, while continuing its trajectory and traditions, WBX interacted with latent local and international Chinese and Asian communities, likewise five seasons in East Harlem created deeper links with the large Latinx, Afro-American and the more quiet, ubiquitous immigrant underserved local multicultural communities.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No venue-provided food services
  • No on-site bridal suite
The Surrey Hotel 
New York, NY
  • Up to 45 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Surrey is New York City’s only Relais & Châteaux hotel, a residential haven and luxury Upper East Side hotel getaway, where guests revel in what makes New York City special—without compromising calm personal space. The Surrey’s art-inspired aesthetic, personalized service, and Michelin-starred dining by Café Boulud create a sense of true exclusivity—ideal for intimate meetings or social receptions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Vale Public House NYC 
New York, NY
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $500

The Vale Public House tells the story of a Scottish expat who came to New York and spent his time as bartender entertaining and serving customers on the Upper East Side of Manhattan for the last 20 years meeting his partner, whose entire family hails from Kearny New Jersey. reating an atmosphere welcoming to anyone, The Vale is the safe space in the neighborhood where the customer's comfort can be achieved at any level. Authentically Scottish, The Vale's half pint pours, comfort food and social snugs provides its customers with a hometown hangout vibe and a place that everyone can call "theirs".

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Main Street Landing 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 85 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Main Street Landing is a neighborhood spot that spans two floors, featuring multiple distinct areas, each embodying the warmth and eclectic charm of DUMBO. This space seamlessly blends industrial design, Brooklyn character, and coastal vibes to create a unique and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy a short walk to stunning NYC skyline views, waterfront scenery, and the bustling cobblestone streets of Brooklyn.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Crave Fishbar 
New York, NY
  • Up to 50 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Our private upstairs room with its loft-like vibe is the ideal setting for any event. With a capacity range of up to 80, we at Crave Fishbar are versatile enough to host at our place or yours. Our on- and off-site catering department is seasoned at planning cocktail parties, private dinners, business meetings, beach house barbecues, office luncheons or any other special occasion gathering that you want to celebrate in a style that is sophisticated yet fun. If you want to have your event on-site at Crave Fishbar, our space has its own bar for an oyster shucking-and-signature-cocktail party as well as tables for sit-down affair. A proprietary bathroom and private outdoor space make guests feel transported to their own little world. We have full multimedia capabilities so power point presentations, slide shows, video demonstrations or “Movie Nights” can be easily executed. A 108″ HD projector along with a separate music system allows for custom-tailored audio-visual get-together.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Perfect for a micro-wedding
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
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Cornerstone Tavern 
New York, NY
  • Up to 60 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Cornerstone Tavern in Midtown East’s answer to the demand for a high-end sports bar experience. With two floors, 20 HD TVs, Trivia and Karaoke nights, and private party space, Cornerstone is suited to meet the needs of any group, large or small. We also offer a unique seasonal cocktail list, rotating American craft and imported draft beer, and dinner and brunch menus. We have karaoke from Wednesday- Sunday. Join us for brunch Saturday and Sunday 11 am-4 pm, featuring Drag Queen Brunch at 12pm on Saturdays. On Football Sundays we have the NFL Sunday ticket to watch all the games live!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Does not provide event staff
Cloud Nine Marine Ent. Inc. 
New York, NY
  • Up to 140 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $7,200

We tour NY Harbor with the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and all the bridges on the 4 hour cruise. There is outdoor seating, indoor dining room, Bars, Linens, china, Silverware and all the Catering is included along with the service Staff. We invite you to step aboard and be dazzled by the impeccable service and luxurious amenities of Cloud 9 Charters. With over 40 years of industry experience, our devoted and formally attired crew is committed to elevating your event to a stratospheric level of excellence.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Offers a sense of luxury

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Sugar Monk 
New York, NY
  • Up to 50 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Harlem, just steps away from the iconic Apollo Theater, Sugar Monk is a tribute to the historic uptown speakeasies. As a cocktail bar, we blend the finest spirits with house-made artisanal Amari, liqueurs, and infusions, crafted with fresh ingredients. Our curated selection includes New & Old-World wines, craft beers, and a menu of small savory dishes and desserts. Proudly contributing to Harlem's diverse community, Sugar Monk values inclusiveness and community engagement. Owners Ektoras Binikos, a skilled mixologist and visual artist, and Simon Jutras, a photographer and designer, unite their talents to revive the Harlem speakeasy tradition.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Creates a sense of togetherness
  • Perfect for a micro-wedding

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Additional event staff required
  • Does not have a dance floor
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The Venue at City Harvest 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,500

The Venue at City Harvest is a stunning event space and terrace with a state-of-the-art catering and demonstration kitchen set within our beautifully renovated historic building in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Designed by esteemed architecture and design firm Rockwell Group with input from three-Michelin-starred chef and Vice Chair of City Harvest’s Board, Eric Ripert, and City Harvest Food Council chefs, The Venue is a sleek and flexible space, perfect for a variety of events including weddings, corporate events, bar and bat mitzvahs, cooking demos, parties, panels, and more.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-premises lodging options
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Superfine 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

We have a commitment to sustainable agriculture and proudly feature a changing menu reflecting the availability of the freshest ingredients including organic pork & poultry, grass fed beef, the finest seafood in NYC, seasonal produce from local farmers and our own house made desserts. We are also committed to our community which is deeply rooted in the arts. Our gallery wall displays a different artist each month and our stage features musicians from down the street and around the world.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
House of the Redeemer 
New York, NY
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

The House of the Redeemer is a cultural and historical treasure to the neighborhood on the Upper East Side of New York City, offering a unique setting for reflection, study, fellowship, and prayer. It is a place apart, providing worship and hospitality for individuals seeking spiritual renewal. The House is a perfect location for weddings with a guest list of 100 or less. Our chapel on the second floor can hold up to 30 people with ease for small intimate wedding ceremonies. For larger weddings, the Library provides the perfect backdrop for a ceremony and can seat up to 100. An outside courtyard is an option for cocktails during warmer months, while The Refectory will accommodate 80 for a seated formal dinner.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dance floor not included
Maman Cobble Hill 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 65 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Visit our cozy Cobble Hill location at 154 Court St, Brooklyn and be transported to the French countryside! Maman is a French café and leading lifestyle brand with locations across North America and Canada. Inspired by the co-founder's family traditions and the highest quality ingredients, Maman offers a selection of delicious seasonal family style event menus for brunch, lunch and dinner, along with wine and specialty cocktails. Our beautiful space is "event ready" and can be transformed for any and every special event, from bridal showers to intimate weddings and more. Guest Capacity: Seating up to 45 guests (between two rooms.) Standing up to 65 guests

Why you'll love this venue

  • Creates a sense of togetherness
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Better for more intimiate events
Museum Of The City Of New York 
New York, NY
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor

The Museum of the City of New York’s iconic Georgian Colonial Revival building is a jewel at the top of Museum Mile. Located directly across from Central Park’s Conservatory Garden, the Museum fosters understanding of the distinctive nature of urban life in the world’s most influential metropolis. It engages visitors by celebrating, documenting, and interpreting the city’s past, present, and future. With newly restored and renovated features, the original 1929 historic design is complemented by sleek, state-of-the-art amenities and a climate-controlled environment, making the Museum an ideal fit for any event, including weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate events, fundraisers, holiday parties, fashion shows, film shoots, and more.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Luana's Tavern 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 275 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Welcome to Luana's Tavern, where handcrafted food, beer, wine, and spirits are celebrated. Our main dining room features an original mahogany wood, marble and copper bar with finishes circa 1874 and an original pressed tin ceiling. Our outdoor private event space, which is located in the garden on the corner of Court St and 4th Place, boasts over 1,000 square feet. Covered in plush astro turf, it has flexible seating arrangements , or it can be cleared for a standing cocktail style event. The Den which features exposed brick and an open fire place (seasonal) has flexible seating arrangements and can be cleared for a standing cocktail style event. Our menu uses the best local, seasonal, and sustainable meats & produce whenever possible. We strive to elicit fellowship and camaraderie over handcrafted food and drink. Whether it's an old favorite or something you’ve never tried before, we hope you relish your experience here. All items are made entirely from scratch in-house.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Allows pets
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
The Alhambra Ballroom 
New York, NY
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

The Alhambra Ballroom is a historic venue first established during the early 1930's. Many jazz greats such as Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie have played in the space. Much of the history has been preserved with some modern touches. The space has hosted many infamous individuals such as Netflix's, The Irishman and Marcus Samuelsson. The venue has more than just one vibe because we are flexible. Our staff has the ability to change the venue so that it molds to your dream event. We turn dreams into reality with the atmosphere, food, and amenities.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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Sound Mind Center NYC 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Discover a hidden gem at Brooklyn NY, a venue space that embodies the essence of Brooklyn's industrial charm. Nestled within a restored Brooklyn factory, this 5000 sq ft space boasts hardwood floors and features a separate art gallery, offering a unique backdrop for any event. Accessible from both the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge, as well as Subways F and Q, the venue provides stunning views of the Empire State Building, adding a touch of urban elegance to your gatherings. Perfect for large parties, live music events, rehearsal dinners, corporate meetings, sound baths, and more, this venue is a versatile canvas ready to bring your event visions to life. The space exudes character with giant black beams, expansive glass windows, and a spacious open floor plan, including a loft area, allowing for endless possibilities.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets
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Other Half Brewing - Centre Street 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Step into the heart of where Other Half’s story began—our original brewery and taproom at the intersection of Carroll Gardens, Red Hook, and Gowanus. Since 2014, this beloved Brooklyn location has been pouring some of the freshest and most iconic craft beers in the city—and now, it’s ready to host your special day. With a warm, industrial vibe and a true neighborhood feel, our taproom offers 20 rotating draft beers alongside wine, cider, soft drinks, and a curated selection of snacks. It’s the perfect venue for a rehearsal dinner, welcome party, or laid-back wedding reception with character and craft at its core. Guests can also take home cans, bottles, and exclusive Other Half merchandise as keepsakes of your big day. Whether you're toasting to new beginnings or celebrating with old friends, our Brooklyn location brings history, hops, and heart to your wedding festivities.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Saggio Ristorante 
New York, NY
  • Up to 80 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

In 2010, we set out to serve Washington Heights with the finest homestyle Italian cuisine, made with love. Saggio's menu features handmade pasta, Italian-inspired cocktails, and an all Italian wine list. Our garden patio is a neighborhood gem. We curated the space to feel like the Italian countryside. It has two art installation lemon trees created by local artists, Elizabeth Santana with Esblooms. The string lights are wrapped in ivy. The walls of the patio are lined with seasonal florals and unique potted plants. The space is flexible and has a retractable roof that covers the entire space. It is the perfect spot for all occasions such as micro wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, baby showers, family reunions, birthday bashes etc. You name it, we host it! Our staff takes care of everything so you get to enjoy every moment of your special day. Contact us to schedule a meeting!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
Billy's Place Private Event Room 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Billy's Place private Event room is a converted warehouse venue in Industry City, Brooklyn, NY. We offer a classic and hand-picked menu by our Chef de Cuisine, with a deliciousness that you have come to know at our restaurants, and 2,400 sq ft of warm and natural space to serve as a blank canvas for any event or occasion. We also work with many other local venues and offer offsite catering for 50 people and above, and can accommodate all dietary requirements

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides catering services
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No free parking
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Bitter Monk 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 22 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Bitter Monk is an intimate cocktail bar and the tasting room of our micro-distillery and spirits brand, ATHERAS SPIRITS, specializing in cocktails made primarily from our own house-made Amari, herbal liqueurs and bitters while further exploring our signature style of cocktails that utilizes herbs, spices, wild plants, roots, fruits and flowers, many of which are foraged for us by Tama Matsuoka Wong. In addition to our own products, Bitter Monk uses New York State brands exclusively.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
Bay Ridge Manor 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $9,500

The path to "Happily Ever After" begins at the Bay Ridge Manor. We are family owned and operated for over 30 years. With our experience and dedication to personalized service, attention to detail, and anticipating the needs of your special guests, we will make your special day a truly memorable event. The Bay Ridge Manor takes pride in providing the ideal setting for your celebration. Our newly designed and renovated ballrooms can accommodate events for 30-250 guests. A hidden gem within Brooklyn with renowned cuisine and superb service, you will find the Bay Ridge Manor surprisingly affordable. When booking your special event at the Bay Ridge Manor you will receive the personal attention of a member of the Golden Family. They will oversee every detail to make your event unforgettable. The Bay Ridge Manor would be honored to host your special event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a chic vibe
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
The Atlantic BKLN 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $12,000

The Atlantic BKLN recently opened its doors in February of 2022 and is quickly becoming known as one of the best sounding venues of its size in the city. As well as featuring reputable musicians from around the world specializing in jazz, blues, folk and more, The Atlantic BKLN is an exceptional space for private functions and events. Our goal is to provide a space and resources to make your event a memorable one! We provide a state of the art backline, lighting, spacious dance floor, one of the best sound systems in the area and references to numerous event essentials and vendors such as: caterers, florists, DJs, live party and karaoke bands, bakeries and more!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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Graduate New York 
New York, NY
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $9,997

Escape the ordinary at Graduate New York, the only hotel on Roosevelt Island, with bright, modern spaces and stunning views of Manhattan and Queens. Located on the Cornell Tech campus, our hotel is a perfect base for exploring NYC, just a short drive or subway ride away. Be sure to visit Panorama Room, our rooftop bar with skyline views you can't get anywhere else.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible

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About wedding venues in Ledgewood, NJ

Why Choose New Jersey for Your Wedding Day?

New Jersey gives you four distinct regions with unique wedding settings and styles to match any vision. September tops the charts for wedding inquiries here, so you'll want to plan ahead if you're eyeing a date during peak season. The varied landscapes mean you can find everything from waterfront elegance to historic charm without traveling far.

What Types of Wedding Venues Can You Find in New Jersey?

The venue scene in New Jersey covers just about every style imaginable. Luxury estates like Park Chateau in East Brunswick offer stunning French-inspired architecture with gorgeous European gardens that make for incredible photo backdrops. If water views are your thing, places like Liberty House showcase breathtaking NYC skyline panoramas right alongside the water. History buffs fall in love with venues like Pleasantdale Chateau in West Orange with its historic grounds and Mediterranean gardens. Modern couples gravitate toward industrial spaces such as The Art Factory in Paterson where contemporary design meets character and uniqueness.

How Much Should You Budget for a New Jersey Wedding?

Wedding venues in New Jersey typically run between $8,600 and $10,600, which falls right in line with the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Your overall costs will scale with your guest count. A 50-person celebration averages around $25,059 while stepping up to 100 guests pushes that to $41,588. Mid-sized weddings with 150 guests come in around $57,123 and larger gatherings of 200 reach about $71,002. Going bigger? Expect to invest around $84,881 for 250 guests or $98,761 for 300 guests. These figures help you set realistic expectations as you start planning.

Which Budget Categories Matter Most for New Jersey Celebrations?

Knowing where your money typically goes helps you allocate your budget effectively. Venues take the biggest slice at about 17% of your total budget or $9,599 for a 150-guest wedding. Florals follow at 14% costing around $7,821 while catering represents 13% at approximately $7,679. Bar services run about $6,143 or 11% of your budget. Photography investments average $5,674 (10%) with planning services at $4,622 (8%). Videography accounts for 7% at $4,051 and entertainment like bands or DJs takes 4% at $2,370. Sweet treats like cakes and desserts are surprisingly affordable at just $960 (2%) with hair and makeup coming in at $450 (1%).

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$9,59917%
Florists$7,82114%
Catering$7,67913%
Bar Services$6,14311%
Photographers$5,67410%
Planners$4,6228%
Videographers$4,0517%
Bands and DJs$2,3704%
Cakes and desserts$9602%
Hair & Makeup$4501%

Where Can You Find Exceptional Culinary Experiences in New Jersey?

The Manor in West Orange houses one of America's most acclaimed kitchens with multiple ballroom options to match your party size. You'll love Liberty House in Jersey City where farm-to-table cuisine comes with those incredible NYC skyline views we mentioned earlier. Hudson House brings Italian influence through Executive Chef Matteo Limoli's creative menu designs. The Rockleigh adjusts their menus seasonally and can customize dishes to match your personal tastes. Food quality varies dramatically between venues so tastings are essential.

What Options Exist for Accessible Wedding Venues in New Jersey?

The Rockleigh can accommodate massive celebrations with up to 850 guests while offering both grand ballrooms and beautiful outdoor garden settings. Bridgewater Manor features elegant chandeliers a grand staircase and beautifully maintained grounds that photograph wonderfully. Always reach out directly to venues about specific accessibility features you need. Most have wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms but details matter when creating an inclusive celebration for all your guests.

How Can New Jersey Venues Accommodate Remote Guests?

Crystal Springs Resort in Sussex County offers virtual tours that can be adapted for remote guest experiences. Liberty House and Hudson House provide scenic settings that work perfectly with advanced audiovisual systems to bring your ceremony to distant loved ones. Bonnet Island Estate offers unique backdrops that videographers can capture creatively for those who can't attend in person. More venues now offer hybrid options after the pandemic changed how we think about celebrations.

What Makes Your New Jersey Wedding Uniquely Yours?

You'll find your perfect match in New Jersey whether you're drawn to waterfront venues with Manhattan skyline backdrops historic estates with classical architectural details or modern spaces with industrial charm. The state's diverse regions offer venues across many price points and styles. Your wedding should reflect who you are as a couple and New Jersey's venue landscape gives you plenty of options to create that personalized celebration regardless of your budget or aesthetic preferences.

Why Choose New Jersey for Your Wedding Day?

New Jersey gives you four distinct regions with unique wedding settings and styles to match any vision. September tops the charts for wedding inquiries here, so you'll want to plan ahead if you're eyeing a date during peak season. The varied landscapes mean you can find everything from waterfront elegance to historic charm without traveling far.

What Types of Wedding Venues Can You Find in New Jersey?

The venue scene in New Jersey covers just about every style imaginable. Luxury estates like Park Chateau in East Brunswick offer stunning French-inspired architecture with gorgeous European gardens that make for incredible photo backdrops. If water views are your thing, places like Liberty House showcase breathtaking NYC skyline panoramas right alongside the water. History buffs fall in love with venues like Pleasantdale Chateau in West Orange with its historic grounds and Mediterranean gardens. Modern couples gravitate toward industrial spaces such as The Art Factory in Paterson where contemporary design meets character and uniqueness.

How Much Should You Budget for a New Jersey Wedding?

Wedding venues in New Jersey typically run between $8,600 and $10,600, which falls right in line with the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Your overall costs will scale with your guest count. A 50-person celebration averages around $25,059 while stepping up to 100 guests pushes that to $41,588. Mid-sized weddings with 150 guests come in around $57,123 and larger gatherings of 200 reach about $71,002. Going bigger? Expect to invest around $84,881 for 250 guests or $98,761 for 300 guests. These figures help you set realistic expectations as you start planning.

Which Budget Categories Matter Most for New Jersey Celebrations?

Knowing where your money typically goes helps you allocate your budget effectively. Venues take the biggest slice at about 17% of your total budget or $9,599 for a 150-guest wedding. Florals follow at 14% costing around $7,821 while catering represents 13% at approximately $7,679. Bar services run about $6,143 or 11% of your budget. Photography investments average $5,674 (10%) with planning services at $4,622 (8%). Videography accounts for 7% at $4,051 and entertainment like bands or DJs takes 4% at $2,370. Sweet treats like cakes and desserts are surprisingly affordable at just $960 (2%) with hair and makeup coming in at $450 (1%).

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$9,59917%
Florists$7,82114%
Catering$7,67913%
Bar Services$6,14311%
Photographers$5,67410%
Planners$4,6228%
Videographers$4,0517%
Bands and DJs$2,3704%
Cakes and desserts$9602%
Hair & Makeup$4501%

Where Can You Find Exceptional Culinary Experiences in New Jersey?

The Manor in West Orange houses one of America's most acclaimed kitchens with multiple ballroom options to match your party size. You'll love Liberty House in Jersey City where farm-to-table cuisine comes with those incredible NYC skyline views we mentioned earlier. Hudson House brings Italian influence through Executive Chef Matteo Limoli's creative menu designs. The Rockleigh adjusts their menus seasonally and can customize dishes to match your personal tastes. Food quality varies dramatically between venues so tastings are essential.

What Options Exist for Accessible Wedding Venues in New Jersey?

The Rockleigh can accommodate massive celebrations with up to 850 guests while offering both grand ballrooms and beautiful outdoor garden settings. Bridgewater Manor features elegant chandeliers a grand staircase and beautifully maintained grounds that photograph wonderfully. Always reach out directly to venues about specific accessibility features you need. Most have wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms but details matter when creating an inclusive celebration for all your guests.

How Can New Jersey Venues Accommodate Remote Guests?

Crystal Springs Resort in Sussex County offers virtual tours that can be adapted for remote guest experiences. Liberty House and Hudson House provide scenic settings that work perfectly with advanced audiovisual systems to bring your ceremony to distant loved ones. Bonnet Island Estate offers unique backdrops that videographers can capture creatively for those who can't attend in person. More venues now offer hybrid options after the pandemic changed how we think about celebrations.

What Makes Your New Jersey Wedding Uniquely Yours?

You'll find your perfect match in New Jersey whether you're drawn to waterfront venues with Manhattan skyline backdrops historic estates with classical architectural details or modern spaces with industrial charm. The state's diverse regions offer venues across many price points and styles. Your wedding should reflect who you are as a couple and New Jersey's venue landscape gives you plenty of options to create that personalized celebration regardless of your budget or aesthetic preferences.

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