The Best Wedding Venues in Manville, NJ

The Best Wedding Venues in Manville, NJ

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850 Wedding Venues in Manville, NJ

Brick Iron Studios 
Newark, NJ
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Brick Iron Studios is a versatile social collaboration venue, conveniently located just steps away from the Prudential Center Arena. We offer customizable private events for all occasions, including corporate and industry events, team building activities, launch events, retirement parties, weddings, birthdays, fundraisers, fashion shows, photoshoots, and more. Brick Iron Studios & Venue has a rustic yet chic look that includes an elevator for easy access to our distinguished and open flexible floor plan. The space has a modernized industrial feel, featuring exposed brick, weathered wood aesthetics, canyon black steel beams, elaborate ductwork, and brushed aluminum finishes. Over a dozen skylights and oversized industrial windows allow for wide rays of natural light to beam through. We pride ourselves on our understated elegance and impeccable service. Our main focus is making sure that you and your guests have a flawless and enjoyable experience when hosting an event with us.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
Bell’s Mansion 
Stanhope, NJ
  • Up to 65 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

OUR CONCEPT: WE BELIEVE IN QUALITY - QUALITY OF GOOD COMPANY, GOOD AMBIANCE + GOOD FOOD. BELL'S MANSION IS LOCATED ATOP THE PERFECT HILL IN STANHOPE, NJ - RIGHT ACROSS FROM THE MORRIS CANAL. ENJOY OUR SEASONAL OUTDOOR BAR AND TWO GARDEN PATIOS OR OUR GORGEOUS VIEWS FROM THE WINDOW LINED CANAL ROOM OVERLOOKING THE SCENERY. WE HOPE THAT OUR GUESTS WILL ADORE OUR STUNNING GARDEN, JUST AS MUCH AS WE DO – WITH OVER 200 GRAPE VINES, OVER 80 FRUIT BEARING TREES, RASPBERRIES, GOOSEBERRIES, CURRANTS AND VEGETABLES GALORE. THE RESTAURANT IS ADORNED WITH MANY VINTAGE + ANTIQUE PIECES TO CREATE THE PERFECT ATMOSPHERE FOR YOUR QUAINT DINNER OR CASUAL NIGHT OUT. CELEBRATE ALL OF YOUR MILESTONES, YOUR FAMILY + YOUR FRIENDS WITH US.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not allow pets
The Event Center @ IPA 
Freehold, NJ
  • Up to 1200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

The Event Center@iPA in Freehold, NJ is the perfect location for just about any party or event! This vibrant and fun event venue features well-appointed accommodations including two luxury VIP suites, breakout rooms, and a 20,000 sq. ft. warehouse style space perfect for large scale events. Custom lounge grouping options let you easily personalize any affair to meet your specific taste and needs. The Event Center@iPA offers a contemporary alternative for your next special occasion or professional event operated by a multifaceted team of highly experienced event management professionals. Our in-house event planning and culinary teams can design and execute your party customizing every detail from the menu to the furnishings.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides event staff
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The MC Hotel 
Montclair, NJ
  • Up to 140 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

From the most intimate to grandest wedding, The MC has stunning spaces and exceptional service to ensure your celebration is everything you could imagine. Gallery-inspired spaces with natural lighting and local art featuring clean palettes so your wedding colors pop. A rooftop ideal for first-look or post-ceremony photos with New York City as your background. Catering from the exceptional Allegory restaurant and an expert, friendly team. It's all part of your big day, the MC way.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Rafters 
Newtown, PA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,175

Rafters is a beautiful Event Venue located in historic Newtown, Bucks County, PA. Rafters is able to host all of your special events, whether it's your Wedding celebration, Mitzvahs, Gala, Fundraisers, Showers, Birthdays or Graduations. Rafters is Where Rustic meets Industrial Offering a newly constructed & thoughtfully designed event space, featuring a beautiful open Industrial influenced feel, ceilings open to the rafters, a gorgeous real hardwood floor throughout the main event space, along with beautiful new exposed spiral duct work, and modern yet rustic, influenced lighting fixtures. Of course we've got a beautiful private suite available complete with crystal chandelier! Let's not forget our rear garden areas, perfect for ceremonies along with our other lovely outside areas! Ton's of thoughtful amenities built in, stop by & see for yourself!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not provide event staff
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Blue Pearl 
Staten Island, NY
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Looking for a space for your private event? Blue Pearl’s chic island ambiance meets a neighborhood-friendly vibe that can fit events of all shapes and sizes. From whole-space hire, to a more intimate soiree , we can create your dream event!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides catering services
  • Has a chic vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-premises lodging options
Forest Hill Field Club 
Bloomfield, NJ
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Forest Hill Field Club is one of the premiere Banquet venues in the Tri-State area, servicing Members and Non-Members alike. Greeted with a glass of champagne or wine upon arrival, guests will step into the unique Wedding Reception that has been created just for you by the Forest Hill's best Event Staff. They will assist in creating the Wedding Reception of your dreams, carefully outlining every detail so you can enjoy this special time with family and friends. Above all, making sure that the wedding is fully customized to your wants and needs. Every aspect of your Wedding Celebration will be personalized and customized to meet your specific requests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Trump National Golf Club 
Colts Neck, NJ
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Imagine exchanging your vows on our stunning elevated 19th Green, with panoramic views of our grand clubhouse and manicured golf course. At Trump National Golf Club Colts Neck, we create luxurious, unforgettable wedding experiences tailored to you. Set on 400 acres of pristine beauty, our venue features two golf courses, a grand ballroom, and an elevated ceremony site overlooking a tranquil pond. Your guests will enjoy mingling in the outdoor cocktail area, surrounded by picturesque scenery. From your arrival, you’ll experience unparalleled elegance and world-class amenities. Our professional staff ensures every detail is perfectly executed, while our Executive Chef delivers an exquisite culinary experience. Let Trump National Colts Neck provide the perfect backdrop for your extraordinary wedding day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Does not allow pets
Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne 
Langhorne, PA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $9,750

Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne offers stylish event spaces that can be tailored to match your dreams. Design your reception in one of our 8 versatile wedding venues, accommodating up to 300 guests. Accentuate your Langhorne wedding with a delectable menu prepared by our on-site catering team. Let our talented wedding planners coordinate every detail, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Provides event staff
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
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Open Aire Affairs - Ash Mill Farms 
Holicong, PA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

We are a venue management company partnered with LaRue Events to bring you a curated event space with the best client experience! Our venues are Tyler Gardens in Newtown, PA: Ash Mill Farm Bed & Breakfast located in Holicong, PA; with Historic Strawberry Mansion & Ridgeland Mansion both located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. We have small intimate spaces for rehearsal dinners & quite elopements all the way up to a 300 person event space to host all your friends & family. All our venues are tented facilities equipped with lighting, customed made bars & flooring.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
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Open Aire Affairs - Tyler Gardens 
Newtown, PA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Tyler Gardens is a beautiful four-tier garden located in Newtown, PA. We are partnered with Open Aire Affairs to bring you a reception space in the gardens that host up to 300 guests. We host any array for events like Weddings, Corporate Events, Bridal & Baby Shower as well as the occasional supper club. Email us directly about date availability, our monthly group tours & pricing details.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Wycombe Vineyards 
Furlong, PA
  • Up to 75 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Our mission is to be good stewards of our family land, growing the best wine possible for our region. When you visit our estate winery, which is also our home, you will be welcomed by our family and our long-time, knowledgeable staff who are also our friends. We collectively aim to create a wine focused experience in a fun and educational way for guests with any level of wine knowledge to enjoy. It is our hope that is your experience. All of our events are intended to create a local community that offers a fun, responsible wine centric experience. We believe that wine and food coupled with family and friends has been the greatest recipe for long lasting relationships in our lives.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Dance floor not included
  • No free parking
Our House Restaurant and Banquet Facility 
Farmingdale, NJ
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $100

Among the many landmarks of the Freehold area is “Our House Restaurant & Banquet Facility.” It dates back before the Revolution to 1747. It was built by George Marriner and operated for many years as “Marriner’s Tavern.” Throughout later years it was then established as “Our House Tavern.” Now, it has become the restored, renovated (and some believe…..haunted….check your history books), newly owned and operated “Our House Restaurant & Banquet Facility.”

Why you'll love this venue

  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Dressing room available
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Lighting and sound are not included
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
Shore Casino 
Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

When it comes to creating memories that last a lifetime, Shore Casino splendidly sets the stage for your magical, once in a lifetime event. Elegant or casual, contemporary chic or time-honored traditional, a wedding at Shore Casino offers spectacular ambiance, five star cuisine, polished service and stunning waterfront views. Our wealth of experience is a constant source of inspiration and promises a wedding which is flawless, exciting, and – above all – uniquely yours. Our accomplished and experienced catering team will listen carefully to your needs and desires and provide all you require to create a wedding that you will cherish forever. Our accomplished chefs possess a repertoire of fabulous menus and take great pride in offering selections expressly created for your special day. We look forward to acquainting you further with our beautiful venue and invite you to contact us for personal assistance to arrange a tour.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Dyker Beach Golf Course 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

Get married today at an unforgettable Brooklyn wedding venue and turn your New York dream wedding into a reality! Dyker Beach offers several of the most stunning NYC outdoor ceremony sites in the area, including an intimate and beautifully latticed gazebo and large patio offering panoramic views of the golf course and nearby Verrazano Bridge. From its amazing location and the array of five-star food & drink choices available for your special day, to the service you receive at every stage of your wedding planning process, Dyker Beach offers couples the chance to have their perfect New York wedding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
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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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Park Asia 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

The initial concept of Park Asia was developed on the need for authentic Chinese food within the Brooklyn Chinatown neighborhood. Since opening in 2005, Park Asia has been a staple in the NYC Chinatown community. As the area around the began to gentrify and grow, the restaurant was renovated along with it. Featuring savory dim sum and delicious Cantonese cuisine, Park Asia continues to impress its customers with its creative menu offerings and impeccable service quality. Whether it is for dim sum, dinner or a special event, Park Asia remains a top destination for Cantonese cuisine in NYC.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Additional event staff required
  • No on-site bridal suite
Barrow Mansion 
Jersey City, NJ
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

The Barrow Mansion has rental space available for a variety of occasions—community events, cultural performances, private parties and weddings—and can accommodate anything from an intimate party to a large blowout. There are three rooms that can be used in any combination for your party’s needs, as well as a large kitchen with a 10-burner Garland stove. We also house the nation's oldest bowling alley, which may be rented at a small additional cost.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
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Franklin Social 
Jersey City, NJ
  • Up to 75 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Franklin Social-Tavern & Garden is a restaurant and bar inspired by Ben Franklin, offering a modern take on the American tavern. A seasonally driven menu offers classic dishes highlighting local ingredients complimented by a cocktail program inspired by colonial drinking culture.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Provides catering services
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Does not have a dance floor
The Tillinghouse 
Eatontown, NJ
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $30,000

Welcome to TillingHouse — a breathtaking event venue on the grounds of the Suneagles Golf course in Monmouth County, NJ, and THE luxury event space everyone has been waiting for. After renovating and upscaling the interior, TillingHouse has taken care to preserve its historic feel, offering a bold, glamorous experience for weddings, corporate events, and all of your most important celebrations. We are devoted to embracing the history of the grounds and bringing world-renowned chefs to create unforgettable events and exquisite culinary experiences, making TillingHouse truly the most elegant venue in the tri-state area.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Maman Jersey City 
Jersey City, NJ
  • Up to 45 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Maman Jersey City is the newest jewel in the neighborhood! Maman is a french café and leading lifestyle brand with locations across North America and Canada. Inspired by family traditions and the highest quality ingredients, Maman offers a selection of delicious baked goods, coffee, fresh breakfast, and lunch options spanning from hearty salads & sandwiches to savory quiches. Our beautiful space can be transformed for any and every special event. Guest Capacity: Seating up to 45 guests Standing up to 45 guests

Why you'll love this venue

  • Perfect for a micro-wedding
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Can not accomodate large big events
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
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Hyatt House Jersey City 
Jersey City, NJ
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Hyatt House Jersey City is a residentially inspired, extended-stay hotel in Jersey City with spacious and modern suites featuring home-like amenities. Appreciate the convenience of being minutes from Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty or a quick commute to the hustle and bustle of the Big Apple. With Exchange Place district being right outside our door, dining and shopping is at your fingertips.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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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
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Casa Bianca 
Oak Ridge, NJ
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Starts at $11,200

From intimate affairs to lavish celebrations and enchanted weddings, Casa Bianca takes pride in every event, treating each one as a new opportunity for igniting creativity and imagination. Casa Bianca is a Family Owned & Operated NJ Wedding Venue that brides, grooms and their families have been trusting as their dream New Jersey Wedding Venue and Banquet Facility for over 40 years.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No free parking
Four Sisters Winery 
Belvidere, NJ
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Four Sisters Winery sits nestled in a beautiful valley amidst the rolling fields and picturesque hills of Warren County, New Jersey. It is part of an agricultural tradition carried on by Matty Matarazzo on his 250-acre farm, which reflects his commitment to the land and its fruitfulness. Since 1981, Matty has been growing grapes and producing award-winning wines with ever-increasing success. The winery also plays host to many events including corporate picnics, weddings, and every form of family gathering imaginable. With beautiful vineyards, mountains, and lush fields, it is easy to turn our Winery into your Dream Wedding!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Sophisticated wine experience
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not wheelchair accessible

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About wedding venues in Manville, 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.

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