The Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Raritan, NJ

At Twin Goat Farm, memories are made, and celebrations come to life amidst the rustic charm of our beautiful barn. Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, hosting a family reunion, planning a shower, or exchanging vows in an intimate wedding, our barn provides the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable occasion.

Unique and whimsical, NorthlandZ offers a one-of-a-kind setting for weddings. The venue features intricate model railroads and scenic displays, providing a memorable and fun backdrop for couples seeking something different for their special day.

Welcome to Five Birds Farm - a historic, family-run venue nestled in the heart of Hunterdon Co, just 1-hr from New York City and Philadelphia. Surrounded by heirloom gardens, flower meadows, and rolling fields, our farm offers a stunning and intentionally curated setting for modern celebrations of up to 250 guests. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed - from onsite restrooms and a built-in bar to a custom lounge and cocktail tables. Our breathtaking wildflower circle sets the stage for unforgettable ceremonies, and our private train stop on the historic Black River + Western line allows guests to arrive directly from downtown Flemington, an experience unlike anywhere else. Across the property, restored barns, gardens, and gathering spaces tell a story of joy, community, and renewal. We’ve created a place where celebrations feel effortless and intentional - where design, sustainability, and connection come together naturally. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! x. The Birds

Historic, Refined Rustic Charm, Warm and Bright Located on over 10 acres of lush, manicured gardens and towering trees in Hunterdon County, NJ. This newly renovated venue provides the perfect backdrop for your next event.

Celebrate on the green! Scenic views of rural Somerset County and rolling greens set the scene for your perfect day. We offer outdoor ceremony and cocktail hour spaces, providing the ability to customize your event.

Ryland Inn is a 220-year-old romantic equestrian estate in the gentle hills of Whitehouse Station, the most beloved historic estate wedding venue in Central New Jersey. With the Grand Ballroom, the original Coach House barn, 13 cottage rooms, and 40 hotel rooms opening Summer 2026, this is the only all-inclusive wedding weekend venue in NJ where your guests arrive and never have to leave the estate. Serving couples from Hunterdon County, Somerset County, and beyond.

Hotel du Village is a 12-acre French chateau estate wedding venue located right in New Hope, PA, the most extraordinary destination wedding venue in Bucks County, and the only one of its kind in the northeast. With 29 on-site hotel rooms, two independent ballrooms, a pool, and grounds that feel genuinely removed from the world, this is the wedding weekend venue in Pennsylvania that your guests will talk about the way they talk about the best trip they’ve ever taken. One hour from New York. One hour from Philadelphia. An entire world away from ordinary.

Our private, 18th Century estate features over 21 acres of lush gardens and grounds for outdoor weddings, including historic fieldstone buildings, traditional stone barn, and reception facility accommodating 200 guests with 15 on-site guest rooms. Award-winning, in house chefs use local-grown food. In-house event planners with extra bonuses like detailed item inventory!

Nestled in the heart of historic New Hope, Nektar Wine Bar offers an intimate and stylish setting perfect for pre-wedding celebrations, rehearsal dinners, and romantic date nights. Known for its curated wine list, elevated small plates, and warm hospitality, Nektar blends sophistication with a relaxed charm—making it an unforgettable spot to toast to love.

The Villa Farm is an exquisite private estate wedding venue set on 23 acres in Somerset County, NJ. Surrounded by nature, our property offers both indoor and outdoor settings for your special day. From customizable layouts to essential amenities, The Villa Farm provides a stunning backdrop that makes your celebration truly unforgettable. Our charming farmhouse accommodates over 25 guests overnight, allowing your loved ones to stay, celebrate, and unwind together in comfort and style. Experience the magic of The Villa Farm — where your dream wedding becomes reality.

Bridgewater Manor is known for excellence among our clientele. Upon entry, guests are welcomed by a grand double-winding staircase and elegant chandeliers. Just outside, the lavishly manicured grounds overlook a large pond with a picturesque fountain and a contemporary gazebo. It is the perfect scenery for a breathtaking ceremony, and striking photos, as you exchange vows in front of your family and friends. Since 2002, we have specialized in the art of hospitality, offering delectable cuisine with beautiful presentation. As experienced wedding and reception planners, we understand the importance of warm hospitality, excellent service, and superior quality. On the most important day of your life, allow us to create a memorable and unforgettable experience for you and your guests!

Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve is a 134-acre nature preserve, botanical garden, and accredited museum. Today, the preserve contains over 700 of the 2,000 plant species native to Pennsylvania and the Delaware Valley, growing in a naturalistic setting of woodlands, meadows, ponds and Pidcock Creek, with about 4.5 miles of walking trails. It is an excellent site for bird-watching. The preserve was established in 1934 within the Washington Crossing Historic Park at the site where George Washington‘s army camped during the American Revolutionary War. Just five miles south of the preserve, Washington and his men crossed the Delaware River to fight and win the Battle of Trenton in 1776.

Experience a seamless blend of elegance and modernity as our talented event planning team creates an atmosphere of romance and celebration. Indulge in fabulous food and drinks specially tailored to your tastes, from carving stations to custom cakes.

You will love the unique, country vibe of Ash Mill Farm. The property is perfect for creating the outdoor wedding of your dreams. Expansive country grounds and a rustic barn with character laden wood floors make this the perfect setting to host an intimate wedding surrounded by your friends and family or an elegant gala under the stars. Flexibility on the farm allows us to help you grow a wedding just for you. As a wedding guest, you'll have exclusive access to the property with all its extras and fun areas to explore.

The dedicated staff at Jericho National Golf Club are known for their experience and professionalism. They aim to surpass expectations and ensure you feel completely at ease to enjoy the day. Supported by your event planner, you will select the perfect location and layout for your celebration, customize your dinner menu, and fine-tune the timeline. The venue's starting rate includes an event planner, get-ready suites, tables and chairs, tableware, and setup and teardown. Their inclusive packages simplify planning and cover catering, extensive bar service, lighting and sound equipment, fresh floral centerpieces, custom wedding cake and a dance floor.

The Plumsteadville Inn combines historic charm with modern amenities, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere for weddings. The venue’s beautifully restored interiors and lush outdoor spaces offer a picturesque backdrop for both ceremonies and receptions. Exceptional service and attention to detail ensure a seamless celebration. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger event, The Plumsteadville Inn delivers a memorable experience filled with warmth and elegance.

At the top of Morgan Hill in Easton, Pa sits The View at Morgan Hill - the best kept secret in the Lehigh Valley for all of your wedding and event needs. Our intimate and modern space can hosts weddings and events from 20 people up to 150.

Imagine hosting your wedding on an elegant private property in wine country. Picture a lush fragrance garden, romantic fountain, acres of grapevines laden with sweet fruit. Now imagine borrowing this magical place for one special day…your wedding day… Set on a 200-year-old estate, Crossing Vineyards & Winery provides stunning views of a 20-acre vineyard. A wedding at Crossing Vineyards & Winery offers exclusivity, superior service, meticulously landscaped grounds, beautiful sunsets and countless photo opportunities.

Welcome to The Peacock Inn! The only boutique hotel situated in the heart of downtown Princeton, New Jersey. This landmark is an attractive colonial-style mansion that has been transformed into a modern luxury 16-room hotel. As a proud member of the Ascend Hotel Collection, The Peacock Inn embodies the commitment to service excellence. We are here to provide personalized service from the moment you walk through the door, and make your experience at The Peacock Inn both enjoyable & memorable!

Situated on 230 acres of breathtaking countryside in the heart of Princeton, N.J., Jasna Polana Club was built in the early 1970’s as the country home of J. Seward Johnson and his wife, Barbara. Designed by world-renowned architect Wallace Harrison, no effort or expense was spared in its design and construction. The result is an exquisite neoclassical country villa that captures the timeless elegance of the past while incorporating the comforts of the present. At Jasna Polana, creating Weddings and other memorable events is our specialty. Our array of banquet facilities, combined with our exceptional culinary staff, offer unlimited choices for wedding ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, bridesmaid parties, holiday celebrations or other special occasions. Centrally located in between New York City and Philadelphia, Jasna Polana is also an ideal venue for premier events.

Located in downtown Princeton, our venue is strategically situated close to Princeton University, St. Paul Roman Catholic School, Princeton United Methodist Church, and the Princeton University Chapel. Free parking behind the building. Our two-story space offers both indoor seating on two floors and a charming outdoor patio for a delightful dining experience.

The Inn at Glencairn is an historic bed and breakfast that is perfect for the couple looking for a private, unique venue to host their intimate microwedding or elopement. Our three acre property has an 18th century barn, smokehouse, and manor house that provide a gorgeous setting for your event.

RENOVATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR 2025 & 2026! We’re all about improving your wedding experience without getting in the way of your big plans. We’ve meticulously planned each renovation phase to ensure The Palace remains your go-to venue for unforgettable moments, with a few exciting upgrades along the way! Please visit our website for more details. The Palace is the perfect distance from Manhattan, Philadelphia and international airports. 40 acres of manicured estate surrounded by picturesque gardens, allows couples the ultimate canvas for creating their everlasting memories. With 25 foot ceilings, custom chandeliers and grand staircases for dramatic entrances the Palace is the place to be. As guests enter through magnificent private entrances they will be greeted by tuxedoed servers with sparkling water & champagne into the foyer area. Guests will enjoy a cocktail hour with a top shelf open bar, butlered hors d’oeuvres, live stations and a 5,000 sq. ft. terrace with firepits & seating.

The Historical Society of Princeton’s Updike Farmstead is six acres of beautiful, lush property, including a barn and farmhouse in the heart of the Princeton Battlefield/Stony Brook Settlement Historic District. This unique, unparalleled location, surrounded by preserved farmland, is the perfect setting for weddings. Updike Farmstead has has become a destination-style venue within Princeton for those looking to create the wedding of their dreams. Our exclusive caterers provide day-of coordination for your wedding. This includes ordering the rentals that will capture your unique vision; be it farm tables, boho dinnerware sets, bistro lighting, or vintage lounge furniture. They also set up the barn to your specifications and break down the rentals at the end of the evening. Available late April through early November.

The building is steeped in history and reflected in the original wood moldings, hand carved mahogany staircase, and mercer tiled fireplaces. Each of our 16 guest rooms was designed to have a look and feel that is entirely unique from the rest. The vibe is intimate, cozy, and warm. As you make your way west towards the Bank st. entrance there is a subtle transition with a bespoke feel that is modern and bright. The windows are large, there is abundant natural light, and spectacular, handmade metal light fixtures and stair railings round out the space. Be our guest and share your love story with Gusto.

A charming, boutique hotel venue, the Olde Mill Inn offers an inviting backdrop for your big day! From the wall of French Doors leading from our Ballroom to the Courtyard and Gardens, to winding staircases and picturesque sitting rooms, there are countless spaces for you and your guests to enjoy. We are a true “Wedding Weekend” destination with hotel rooms and spaces to host your guests from Rehearsal Dinner straight through to your Post Nuptial Breakfast. Everything in between, from complimentary Bridal Lounge to After Party, is also available!

The Historic Grain House Restaurant built in 1768 is perfect for intimate rustic style weddings! This unique space features cocktail hour in the Fox & Hounds Room overlooking the riverside lawn and receptions in our Hunt Room complete with cozy fireplace, large built in bar, and seasonal tented patio! We are a true “Wedding Weekend” destination with hotel rooms at the Olde Mill Inn hotel on property and spaces to host your guests from Rehearsal Dinner straight through to your Post Nuptial Breakfast. Everything in between, from complimentary Bridal Lounge to After Party, is also available!

Named after the William R. Mercer family’s ancestral estate in Perthshire, Scotland, and modeled after the Compton Wynyates in Warwickshire, England, Aldie Mansion stands on more than 10 acres of carefully tended grounds. While this early 20th-Century estate’s period charm adds to the character of any special event, the restored mansion offers the space and amenities of a more contemporary venue. Aldie Mansion is home to Heritage Conservancy, a non-profit membership organization whose mission is to protect our natural and historic heritage. Aldie’s own story is one of a successful preservation effort, making it a fitting headquarters for the group. When you choose to hold your event at Aldie Mansion, you are providing support for open space preservation, planning for sustainable communities, natural resource protection, property stewardship, historic preservation, the adaptive reuse of existing structures and wildlife habitat restoration.

Princeton Marriott at Forrestal has 32 flexible banquet rooms and 35,000 square feet of total event space, including the Alexander Ballroom, Princeton Ballroom and an Outdoor Gazebo. Our Grand Ballroom can seat up to 300 people with 5,000 sq. ft. and our large, open common areas are ideal for cocktail hours and receptions. Dream weddings don't just happen, they're planned. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are trained to help. After completing demanding coursework, each Marriott Certified Wedding Planner is qualified to coordinate weddings of all types, including ethnic and military weddings. Relying on experience, training, tradition and old-fashioned intuition, Marriott Certified Wedding Planners can help you determine an overall vision for your wedding and help you execute each detail. That includes setting an event budget; deciding on a menu; arranging table settings; and finding florists, photographers, a band and other entertainment for the big day.

The Michener Art Museum, named for Doylestown’s Pulitzer-Prize winning author and philanthropist, is ideally located in the heart of scenic Bucks County. The museum is housed in a beautifully restored historic site that began as the Bucks County prison in 1884. Today, the Michener has been transformed into a welcoming center of culture and beauty providing a dramatic and elegant setting to entertain guests, clients and employees.