The Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Union Springs, NY

The Cracker Factory is a renovated industrial factory in Geneva, New York. This 65,000 square foot factory houses The Cracker Factory, 3Stories non-for-profit, and Miles and May Furniture Works. The Cracker Factory building, built in the early 1900s, was first home to Geneva Forge, a cutlery manufacturer. In 2007, Miles and May Furniture Works moved their production to the first story and began renovations on the previously unoccupied building. Since 2010, the second-floor gallery space has been in use for art shows, concerts, and events.

Defiance Hall is a 10,000 sf, authentically restored historic building with reaching mountain views built in 1820. We focus our venue on weddings for up to 125 guests, allowing the event to flow inside and outside the property with arrival cocktail receptions on our outdoor terrace & creekside area or inside in a welcoming space. Dining typically takes place in the main hall, while wedding vows, dancing, and afterparties are held upstairs in The Loft. We offer a full suite of amenities, including liquor and commercial kitchen licenses. We offer in-house or third-party catering. Included are: - Two full bars - Kitchen for caterers - Tables, chairs, ceramic plate settings, metal cutlery, and cloth napkins for 125 people - Dance floor - Folding tables and chairs for an additional 125 people - Staffed cash bar - Projector - Wired and wireless microphones - Two PAs - DJ booth - Outdoor seating for 125 people - Outdoor creek side receptions - Parking - Optional stage with light and sound.

Imagine a collection of historic inns, restored to luxury, with beautiful balconies and porches overlooking pristine Cayuga Lake. Picture sweeping lawns that roll down to the water’s edge, where the sun sets each night in a riot of golden hues. Add exquisite artwork, from-scratch meals, and all of the on-site assistance you never knew you needed. Visit and see why we’ve been hailed by BRIDES as the “perfect place for a weekend wedding” and by Country Living as “America’s best-kept secret.”

Izzo's White Barn Winery is a family owned and operated, New York State licensed farm winery. We are located in beautiful Upstate New York, between Syracuse and Rochester in the award-winning Finger Lakes Wine Region. At Izzo's you have the benefit of holding your private event not only at a winery but also in our rustic one-hundred-year-old barn. The “White Barn” is a blank canvas and flourishes between late May and early October. With the options that we offer we have the flexibility and staff to meet your unique needs. We're excited to work with you and help bring your vision to life.

Nestled in this rich, historic landscape, Springside Inn continues to offer the best of Finger Lakes' atmosphere and hospitality. Springside Inn is located across the road from the western shore of Owasco Lake, one of the Finger Lakes. Every event held at Springside Inn is guaranteed to be as unique and unforgettable as the couple being celebrated.

Our mission is excellence, in wine, food & service. Our reviews have proven us to be a top wedding destination in the Finger Lakes. We offer wedding ceremonies on-site and your wedding party has access to the entire estate for photographs. Every soup, dressing, and sauce is homemade the day of your event. No matter the type of occasion, we serve the best wedding dinners and offer the best service. With elegant décor and stunning view, our ballroom is perfect for your wedding reception. Exquisite hand-painted Tuscan Inspired Murals are throughout the 6,000 SF room. Grand floor to ceiling windows and wide glass doors allow for a stunning view from all angles of the ballroom. Large wrought iron chandeliers and wall sconces offer perfect lighting for an intimate gathering. Guests have access to our expansive terrace overlooking stunning views of estate vineyards and beautiful sunsets over Seneca Lake. We look forward to working with you in planning what you have always dreamed of!

On the shores of Seneca Lake in the heart of the Finger Lakes region sits beautiful and historic, Belhurst Castle. Picture your wedding ceremony on flourishing green lawns with Seneca Lake glistening right in front of your eyes. Enjoy your cocktail hour at our outdoor bars after strolling sweeping lawns, tree-shaded vistas and our waterside dock for the perfect photographs and memorable moments. Imagine a reception set in a cozy, romantic atmosphere surrounded by your family and friends under the warm embrace of a century-old castle. Allow our on-site events team to be there for you every step of the way. Choose from an extensive menu of appetizers, entrees and a late night station your guests will rave about. Schedule a tour to see our two ballrooms and six private dining rooms, learn more about our no venue fee and see why we’ve been named the Finger Lake’s premier lakefront wedding venue. After all, your big day is our big day.

Congratulations, and thank you for considering The Sherwood Inn for your special occasion! We offer service excellence and professionalism in a warm, friendly and uniquely beautiful setting in the heart of the village. The Sherwood Inn has been a popular venue for weddings for over two centuries. With its beautiful scenic views of Skaneateles Lake and its setting in the midst of the historic Village of Skaneateles, our beautifully restored colonial inn creates an idyllic setting for any wedding.

Customization, Flexibility and offering one of the area's Highest Rated Customer Service are what we are known for! Once Finger Lakes, pronounced OHN-say (11 in Spanish) for the eleven lakes that form our region. We are a Regional Tasting Room & Events Venue. A scant 15min drive from Geneva and Penn Yan, our modern eclectic building, large deck, the tent on the events pad and expansive lawn, all offer breathtaking views of Seneca Lake. Say I Do on the lawn, toast and connect during Cocktail Hour in the main building, before kicking off the excitement of reception under the tent. Being also a Tasting Room will get you access to arguably the area's best bar selection, as well as to our first-in-the-area interactive drinks stations. Flexibility in food? Sure, we work with a variety of chefs. And of course, our Events Coordinator will be there to support you along the way, ensuring that your day is as magical as you imagined it. Send us a note, we'd love to put together a proposal for you!

Allyn Lodge is a premier wedding venue in the heart of the Finger Lakes, located just outside the charming village of Skaneateles, New York — now part of the Skaneateles Fields Resort & Spa. The largest freestanding timber structure in the state, Allyn Lodge features dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, a private deck overlooking a tranquil pond, a roaring stone fireplace, and twinkling string lights — creating a warm and memorable setting for your celebration. Directly across the street, Skaneateles Fields Resort & Spa — part of the Curio Collection by Hilton™ — offers 89 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, exceptional dining, a full-service spa, and year-round activities, making it the perfect overnight option for your guests.

Situated on the grounds of a historic beanery, Hartlot Happening is a reclaimed industrial event space conveniently located 5 miles from the village of Skaneateles and close to Route 5. We offer a modern, industrial environment with an urban vibe in a private, rural setting. Our 19th-century concrete buildings have been thoughtfully updated to preserve their character. The Gallerie and Veranda combine to offer over 3000 square feet of versatile space. The Courtyard and Lawn can be tented for additional space. ​ Additionally, the property includes a large open field surrounded by greenery, suitable for a ceremony or dinner. A mix of indoor and outdoor spaces provides guests ample space to move about and enjoy, as well as options for your celebration in case of inclement weather. With a capacity of up to 150 guests, our venue caters to intimate gatherings and more grand celebrations alike.

As the premiere sustainable wedding venue in the Finger Lakes, we focus on creating unforgettable memories for you and your guests, AND being kind to the planet. We truly believe that you can leave a small footprint on your big day. We provide a bespoke experience for all of our couples. We strive to support your vision, while helping you navigate the logistics. You will have exclusive use of the rustically elegant barn, farmhouse and land during your rental period, and we will be by your side the whole weekend to help manage your vendors and address any concerns. We are not a wedding factory! We host a limited number of weddings each season, so we can give your event the attention it deserves. Our stunning countryside views and historic farm buildings offer unique opportunities to create a charming and inviting venue for an intimate gathering or lavish event only a short drive outside of Ithaca, NY. Let us capture your imagination and help make your event dream a reality!

Welcome to the John Joseph Inn, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. Named after founder John Hamilton, our estate boasts 110 acres of picturesque grounds. Whether an intimate gathering or grand celebration, our versatile spaces exude romance and sophistication. Our six luxurious inn room suites and cottage seamlessly blend classic charm with modern amenities, offering a serene escape amidst the scenic beauty of our estate. Renowned Chef John Joseph Hamilton curates wedding menus harmonizing creativity, flavor, and local flair. His culinary creations showcase a passion for innovation, exceeding expectations and reflecting your unique love story. With a commitment to exceptional service, the John Joseph Inn ensures a seamless wedding experience. From arrival to farewell, we create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, allowing you to savor every moment.

Dutch Harvest Farm sits on 50 picturesque acres along the east side of the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail (Route 34B) in Lansing, NY. The Farm is bordered by tall mature trees that create a wooded-wonderland but not to be out done by the cascading falls running the length of the property into Cayuga Lake. We are conveniently located only 15 minutes from downtown Ithaca, the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) and an hour from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR). ​ Our 7,000+ square foot event barn offers many layout options that let you design the event your way. The barn can comfortably seat 280+ people inside for a reception and there is no need for a tent with plenty of ceremony options such as the enclosed loft, attached porches, custom pavilion or our lavish gardens. You have plenty of layout options - it's your day, plan it your way!

One of the most distinctive historic properties in the Finger Lakes, the former White Gazebo Inn B&B, is now open for seasonal events, celebrations and Weddings! This historic regional property is an ideal setting for bridal showers, weddings, and receptions! The White Gazebo is home to an original Victorian gazebo built in 1853, as well as a picturesque period barn, sprawling pastures, and quiet woodland privacy. The regal, historic home includes a private terrace and patio for gathering and reception cuisine, and extensive grounds for walking, or just sitting and sipping wine and enjoying the bounty of the Finger Lakes. Flowers bloom all around! The Inn is a charming, cozy historic home with a recent addition with key amenities- It sleeps 10-12 with a Master Bedroom suite, a cozy family room, and a utility room perfect for staging. The upstairs has two bedrooms and a shared bathroom with windows facing the historic gazebo. The Inn is negotiable with a wedding or reception booking.

This luxury boutique hotel overlooks Cayuga Lake and is just 9 miles from Ithaca, New York, in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Trail. The estate combines modern accommodations, private guest houses, and a majestic Victorian Inn next to one of the tallest waterfalls in the country. The Inn at Taughannock has three on-site wedding venues, including a new one-acre wedding garden. The wedding garden, named "Enchantment", has a 100' x 60' translucent sailcloth tent, a 42' alabaster bar, and a dry-stack stone fire place that it took four masons one year to build. In addition to these marvelous features there are also three fire-pits on site, one of which is cantilevered and hangs above the outer wall over looking Cayuga Lake. Our full service event planning team is ready to provide you with a concierge style service as they help you navigate every facet of the wedding planning journey. This all inclusive venue is the perfect location for the next piece of your history.

New Park is a stunning and inspirational wedding venue and retreat center with several special spaces to accommodate overnight guests. New Park can host large and small gatherings - weddings, reunions, anniversaries, memorials, wellness retreats, corporate retreats, etc. New Park's incredible dog-friendly suites and cottages have stonework, stained glass, and details that make a romantic and special place to stay. New Park is located in Ithaca, just north of the city and just south of Taughannock Falls, in the stunning Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. There are many things to do in the Finger Lakes to satisfy your wanderlust, including wine tasting, hiking, boating, and hot air ballooning. ​

Welcome to Flatt Rock Wine Cellars! We specialize in crafting exceptional dry red wines in the heart of the Finger Lakes region of western New York. Our family-owned business is our passion project, where we’ve transformed our retirement years into a labor of love. The Finger Lakes region, with its rocky soil and the warming influence of Seneca Lake, provides the ideal conditions to cultivate premium vinifera grapes, reminiscent of our time spent in the vineyards of France. We invite you to join us in our tasting room to savor our diverse selection of fine wines and experience the unique charm of Flatt Rock.

Set on the eastern side of Seneca Lake, Diamond on Seneca offers a breathtaking backdrop for your wedding vows with sunset views over the water to the west. With on-site overnight accommodations and multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces, Diamond turns your wedding celebration into an unforgettable destination for your guests. Dining at Diamond is elegant, seasonal, and rooted in warm hospitality. We handle food and beverage in-house, allowing us to personalize your reception menu to suit your tastes. We can also customize rehearsal dinners, welcome gatherings, cocktail hours, brunches, late-night snacks, and more, so every moment feels thoughtfully curated. Located in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Trail, Diamond is a great launching pad for exploring the region's natural beauty.

Strigo Vineyards event venue is where timeless elegance meets modern luxury in the heart of Central New York. Nestled among 70 acres of sun-kissed vineyards, and rolling hills, Strigo Vineyards is CNY's most enchanting new wedding and event destination. The family-owned estate, with multiple sophisticated event spaces on property, offers unparalleled backdrops for life's most meaningful celebrations. Located in Baldwinsville, NY and just 20 minutes from Downtown Syracuse, and 25 minutes from the Syracuse Hancock International Airport, Strigo Vineyards blends destination-wedding beauty with effortless accessibility. Here, your story unfolds against a backdrop as beautiful as the love and memories you're creating.

The Snug, Pavilion and patio offer a large 4000 sq ft location with stunning backdrops of Seneca Lake and the surrounding countryside. Nestled in the grounds of our brewery and pub (Seneca Lake Brewing Company & The Beerocracy) we offer the perfect setting for your wedding or event with amazing view of Seneca Lake as a backdrop. Inside The Snug infinity windows and doors provide that indoor/outdoor feel, while full audio/visual equipment allow you to enjoy different levels of sound inside or out. Our covered pavilion provides the perfect space for your reception, dance floor, bar area while the patio offers the perfect setting during the reception for your guests to relax on one of our sectional couches around one of many fire tables. The expansive lawn area provides the perfect space for many lawn games like cornhole, ladder ball and our fire pit provides the perfect warmth for guests as the sun sets. Visit our microsite for info, gallery, FAQ's & more.

Lincoln Hill Farms is a picturesque 95-acre escape in the heart of the Finger Lakes, offering an authentic farm wedding experience that feels both natural and elevated. Just minutes from Canandaigua, this historic property features hand-built gathering spaces, sweeping countryside views, and lush gardens. Whether you’re dreaming of a sunset ceremony by the pond or a sophisticated tented reception, the farm blends rustic charm with modern amenities. With on-site glamping, farm-to-table catering, and a unique "bridal safari" tent, it is an unforgettable destination for weddings and all the celebrations in between.

Timber Banks Wedding & Banquet Center is a charming country club wedding venue nestled in Baldwinsville, New York. The lush grounds and delightful contemporary interiors combine to create an unforgettable setting for all kinds of celebrations. Boasting a dedication to meticulous planning, delectable dining, and incredible customer service, this team vows to bring your vision to life while you sit back and enjoy the memories.

We're more than just a wedding venue. When you choose Arlington Acres, you're continuing the 150 year tradition of creating memories on our family farm. From your first tour, you'll notice the difference in the care, passion and personal attention we provide all our couples.

Imagine yourself celebrating with family & friends at one of the most picturesque locations in the Finger Lakes, where exquisite catering and meticulous service combine to create magical, memorable events. Host an intimately-scaled outdoor wedding on our lushly landscaped waterfront patio with the sun setting over Seneca Lake as your backdrop. Or celebrate in sophisticated style in our elegant Harbor Ballroom. Our professional wedding consultant will make sure that no detail is overlooked and will advise on the array of delicious dining options, from plated sit-down dinners to elaborate buffets. A professional wedding consultant guides the process every step of the way, from choosing the perfect blooms to selecting from various priced menu options. The hotels' expansive landscaped waterfront grounds and elegant interiors lend themselves to on-site ceremonies and extended celebrations making for true destination weddings.

Finding a wedding venue that's both beautiful and affordable can be a challenge—but your search ends here. Welcome to Stratton Creek Inn, a charming, rustic barn venue that feels like a home away from home. Located in the stunning Finger Lakes region, our venue is the perfect place to share your most special day. The beautifully detailed barn offers a unique blend of rustic charm and luxury, with ample space to host over 200 guests. It's an ideal setting for a celebration filled with laughter, dancing, and unforgettable moments with your family and friends. Turn your wedding day into a remarkable Finger Lakes experience at Stratton Creek Inn.

Venue Noir is a boutique wedding venue overlooking Lamoka Lake, where rustic charm meets timeless elegance. What makes Venue Noir special: • Breathtaking views & sunsets • Romantic vineyard setting that frames your celebration • Rustic-chic barn blending countryside character with modern comfort • Private bridal suites for a seamless, stress-free day • Spacious specialty home with a one-night stay included in every rental, plus the option to add extra nights for a full wedding weekend. At Venue Noir, you’ll find more than just a venue — you’ll discover a setting where each detail is designed for beauty, comfort, and unforgettable memories.

At The Inn at Waneta, we’re more than just a destination; we’re a celebration of sophistication, set against the stunning backdrop of tranquil waters. Our newly unveiled inn combines modern comfort with the serene beauty of waterfront living. Step into a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Our newly unveiled inn invites you to experience a harmonious blend of contemporary luxury and the tranquil beauty that surrounds us. The allure of our setting is not just about a place; it’s an immersive celebration of the finer things in life. As you venture outdoors, discover a unique, enchanting space to elevate your experience. Gather around the fire pit, share stories, and revel in the warmth of camaraderie against the backdrop of our picturesque lake.

Celebrate your wedding surrounded by the natural beauty of Central New York at Greek Peak Mountain Resort. With scenic mountain views, inviting event spaces, on-site lodging, dining, spa services, and year-round resort amenities, Greek Peak offers everything you need to bring your wedding weekend together in one unforgettable destination. From intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, our team works with couples to create a day that feels personal, seamless, and uniquely theirs. Guests can stay just steps from the celebration at Hope Lake Lodge, relax at Waterfalls Spa, enjoy the resort’s many activities, and spend more time together before and after the big day. Whether you’re planning a cozy mountain wedding, an elegant reception, or a full weekend surrounded by family and friends, Greek Peak gives you the setting, flexibility, and hospitality to create a mountain of memories together. Your wedding. Your weekend. Your mountain.

The scenic Bristol Mountain estate spans over 200 acres with a 1200' vertical summit for stunning views, private celebrations, and unparalleled experience. With multiple outdoor ceremony locations and two indoor reception locations, couples can choose the space that speaks to their vision.