The Best Urban Wedding Venues in Union City, NJ

The Best Urban Wedding Venues in Union City, NJ

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227 Wedding Venues in Union City, NJ

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Brooklyn Steel 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $20,000

This converted steel factory in the heart of Williamsburg has been transformed into a vast event space specializing in hosting the needs of any event type. Brooklyn Steel 1,800 standing capacity event venue featuring three bars, a main floor, a balcony with an additional VIP lounge room. With our state-of-the-art sound and lighting technology, a retracting stage, and flexible layout options, Brooklyn Steel is the ideal location to host an array of event types from corporate meetings, receptions, film & photo shoots, experiential events, award galas, fashion shows, private concerts and a variety of social events. 

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • No free parking
  • Dance floor not included
Rooftop Reds 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

More Than Just Your Weekend Spot! Rooftop Reds can hold a variety of events- so let your imagination run wild! Small gatherings and larger events are welcomed. 6-hour Wedding buyout begins at $10,000. Food and Beverages Rooftop Reds allows customers to choose their own catering options and has a list of well-respected caterers in the surrounding neighborhood. Decor and Lighting The Rooftop boasts two large recreational lawn spaces, an outdoor movie screen, and an urban chic tasting room. Being New York Cities' only operating vineyard system and located in the Historic Brooklyn Navy Yard, Rooftop Reds will offer a unique, exclusive, Brooklyn setting with fantastic city views. The nighttime setting allows the rooftop to be illuminated by the beautiful city that it overlooks.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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TUFFET 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Break away from the traditional ballrooms and banquet halls. Instead, entertain your guests with a celebration held at Tuffet, a friendly neighborhood cheese/meat bar that's known for artisanal cheese, seasonal sangria and some classic tunes. A private room and charming outdoor space awaits, complete with fantastic cheese/meat party platter offerings that will delight all palates. Your guests will love the bistro lights hanging above the patio as well as the cozy fireplace to heat up the festivities. The attentive staff will ensure no hiccups occur during your festivities so that you will leave the night with the best memories to last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • 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
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
All white venue with chandeliers 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,900

Located in the heart of Brooklyn, Lights on Kent is a sleek, contemporary venue that perfectly combines chic minimalism with modern glamour. Known for its striking chandeliers and vibrant, customizable lighting, it offers a stunning backdrop for weddings, galas, and celebrations of all kinds. With its versatile layout and chic ambiance, Lights on Kent is the ideal setting to bring your dream wedding to life, making every moment shine with elegance and style.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Dressing room available
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Does not allow pets
Jalopy Theatre 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Couples may host up to 80 wedding guests for their ceremonies, receptions, bridal showers, engagement parties, elopements, and rehearsal dinners at the Jalopy Theatre & School of Music. This charming, artsy venue has indoor and uncovered outdoor settings. The indoor area is adorned with brick walls, hardwood floors, and muted lighting with a stage for ceremonies or musical acts. This intimate location is fantastic for small- and medium-sized weddings, offering privacy in a welcoming environment. Couples may also personalize the space to fit their needs and wedding theme.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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99 Scott 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

99 Scott is a mixed-use venue located in a historic warehouse tucked discreetly off the intersection of East Williamsburg and Bushwick, it is a 5-minute walk from the Jefferson L stop and 15 minutes from Manhattan by subway. Comprised of three distinct settings, featuring indoor and outdoor spaces, the venue is perfectly suited for weddings, private gatherings, and photo ops.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Atrium Brooklyn Event Space - Bond Gather 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,500

The Atrium is a rooftop and raw space event and wedding venue in Brooklyn, NY. You will have exclusive access to this three-story venue, which boasts an open-floor plan for you to create your dream design. Its sleek architecture and panoramic city views are sure to make for an unforgettable event. Located in the heart of Bushwick, The Atrium makes an ideal setting for event hosts wanting a blank canvas to create their ideal aesthetic. You and up to 165 of your guests can be comfortably seated during your celebration/event of choice (250 guests standing). Throughout the three separate levels lives a modern, industrial-chic atmosphere to add a trendy touch to any theme. The venue’s entrance and main floor features minimalist decor and floor-to-ceiling windows to bathe your celebration in natural lighting. From here, guests can take the stairs to the glass skylight that opens up to the rooftop venue. You and your guests can take in the breathtaking view of the surrounding cityscape.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
Brooklyn Made 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Get married like a rockstar! Brooklyn Made is more than just a music venue; it’s the mothership location of Brooklyn Made Presents, New York’s largest independent concert promotions company. Nestled in the heart of Bushwick, our venue is the destination for up-and-coming artists, established national acts alike and your special day. Our ground-level space boasts state-of-the-art sound and lighting, while our second level features a private VIP apartment with three outdoor decks, providing a 360-degree rooftop view of the city. Our team is here to help you bring your vision to life. Let us help you craft something truly special at Brooklyn Made.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house catering options
XANANDU Roller Arts 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 1200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $60,000

This indoor 16,000 sq ft venue features a catering kitchen and a full bar, cozy booths and rink-side cabanas, karaoke rooms, old school candy concession, state-of-the-art sound system, jaw-dropping custom lighting, and an epic stage. Our venue is a one-stop shop that has it all. We are fully licensed and have catering packages for food and beverage.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Public Display of Affection 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 48 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,800

We are a small, family owned and operated restaurant. We love throwing parties, and we’d love having you in. We have an indoor space that seats 24 and an outdoor space that seats 24. 12 of the outdoor seats are covered. We host a rehearsal dinner just about every other week. Our every day menu includes vegetables, salads, and pizza. And it’s perfect for family style dining. We can serve more large format, off menu items like prime rib or roasted chicken. Check us out.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has an intimate feel for a small guest list
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Onethirtyone 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Celebrate your love story at OneThirtyOne, a beautifully renovated historical venue that offers a perfect blend of charm and elegance for your special day. Bright, sun-filled, and spacious, this inspiring space is the ideal blank canvas to bring your wedding vision to life. Multiple small studio spaces provide intimate settings for bridal suites, while a dedicated back house area ensures seamless food prep and service. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, OneThirtyOne is designed to make your wedding day unforgettable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
Events At Stone Park 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 65 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Stone Park Cafe, which opened in September 2004, was the longtime dream of owners Josh Foster and Josh Grinker, childhood friends who grew up in Park Slope. In 2011, the pizzeria located right next door to Stone Park Cafe’s kitchen on the 3rd Street side of the restaurant became available, and Josh Foster jumped at the chance to develop a private party venue to operate alongside the restaurant. Working with Chef Josh Grinker, Events at Stone Park offers the same cuisine and ambiance as Stone Park Cafe in a private setting unique in Brooklyn.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • On-site parking not available
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Marie’s 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 52 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Our location is located in the heart of Bushwick and can comfortably seat 11 at the bae and 42 at the tables. We have an amazing backyard that can seat an additional 20 or can be used for the ceremony. Our menu can be customized to the couples request.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-site bridal suite
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Brown Sugar 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 220 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $750

Welcome to Brown Sugar, a modern and stylish event space located in the heart of Brooklyn, NY. We provide a beautiful venue for all kinds of events, like weddings, birthday parties, baby showers, corporate meetings, and more. No matter what you are celebrating, we help you make it special and stress-free.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
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
The Muse Brooklyn 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 600 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

The Muse Brooklyn is one of the lastest additions to the thriving arts scene in Brooklyn. Founded in 2011, it is a unique circus-based community and artist collective through the collaboration and integration of circus, music, dance, and other performing arts. The Muse is also an incredibly versatile event venue offering the flexibility of raw space and being the blank canvas for your vision. From shows to weddings, there is a perfect set-up for your event. We have both in a large warehouse indoor space AND an outdoor space available. Our experienced team of professionals will have all aspects covered to make sure your event is a success!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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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
Comfort Inn & Suites Newark Liberty International Airport 
Newark, NJ
  • Up to 125 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Brand new build venue in November 2023 featuring the only outdoor rooftop event space in the area. You and your guests will take in the picturesque, breathtaking views of the NYC and Newark Skylines. We offer the option to either utilize a caterer of your choice or choose from our versatile banquet menu. Our Culinary experts will work with you to tailor the perfect menu.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Classic elegance
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
V Show KTV 
Queens, NY
  • Up to 600 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $15,000

V Show KTV provides a lively and unique wedding venue with a focus on entertainment. The space includes private karaoke rooms and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, creating a fun and interactive environment for guests. The vibrant decor and excellent service make it a standout choice for couples looking to incorporate music and excitement into their wedding. The professional team ensures that every detail is flawlessly executed, resulting in a seamless and enjoyable event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • On-site parking not available
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

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About wedding venues in Union City, 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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