The Best Wedding Venues in Washington, NJ

The Best Wedding Venues in Washington, NJ

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The Sayen House & Gardens 
Hamilton, NJ
  • Up to 85 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,200

Sayen House & Gardens, located in historic Hamilton Square, NJ, was established in 1912 by Frederick Sayen, a passionate world traveler and gardener. He built a charming bungalow and surrounded it with exotic plants from China, Japan, and England—many of which still thrive today. The gardens boast over 1,000 azaleas, nearly 500 rhododendrons, and more than 250,000 spring bulbs that create a stunning seasonal display. Picturesque walking trails, gazebos, fish ponds, and vibrant floral arrangements offer a peaceful escape year-round. With its breathtaking natural setting, Sayen House is the perfect venue for weddings, celebrations, showers, business meetings, and more.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No on-site bridal suite
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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
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve 
New Hope, PA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Does not allow pets
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Nobil at the Ocean City Yacht Club 
Ocean City, NJ
  • Up to 220 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

The Ocean City Yacht Club, established in 1901, is rich in both history and tradition. We have one of the most active and competitive sailing programs in the Mid Atlantic region including bay and offshore racing. The 2023 season marks the 122nd year that the Ocean City Yacht Club (OCYC) has been in existence, an organization steeped in family values and tradition. The Club has a multitude of activities for members to enjoy: sunset meals on the bay, Saturday night theme parties, bridge, golf, fishing, and sailing/boating events. There are innumerable events to socialize with friends and meet new people. Members can also look forward to the continuation of philanthropic endeavors the Club has supported over the past years, such as Fishing for Kids in June and the OCYC foundation. These events demonstrate the Club’s commitment to worthwhile causes benefitting the community.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • On-site parking not available
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
River House At Odette’s 
New Hope, PA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $30,000

Welcome to River House, where edgy, yet elegant, urban-inspired design elements are seamlessly married with flowing fabrics, bold fixtures, and reclaimed architectural features for an unparalleled riverfront experience. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, our residentially-inspired guestrooms offer a perfect place to rest your head, as the gentle sounds of the river soothe you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
Port-O-Call Hotel 
Ocean City, NJ
  • Up to 70 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Adelene understands that your wedding day is one of the most important days of your lives. Our aim is to ensure that you have the happiest of memories of this special celebration with your friends, loved ones and our support. We are delighted to celebrate with you. Beautiful elegance in a rich seaside setting…… Adelene is Ocean City’s premiere boutique oceanfront wedding venue. Enhanced by simple seaside elegance and coastal chic surroundings, impeccable service and handcrafted culinary touches, your wedding will undoubtedly leave both visual and culinary impressions. Few venues can compare with the magnificent view of the Atlantic Ocean as the backdrop for your wedding at the southern New Jersey shore. Your wedding day is our primary focus. Genuine hospitality is a way of life. Let us help you create the ideal setting most suitable for your picture-perfect ceremony and celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Indian Valley Country Club 
Telford, PA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Building your life as husband and wife begins with a unique celebration! Let us at Indian Valley help you create the celebration you’ve always dreamed of! Our planning team is here to help you customize your wedding day and answer all of your questions! We pride ourselves on attention to details, creative food and beverage offerings, friendly service, and a NEWLY renovated event space! Our facilities are highly customizable, including a recently renovated ballroom, as well as outdoor spaces, and can accommodate parties from 20 people to 250 people! The first day of your forever love will be spent with your partner, friends, and family, let us help you create memories to last a lifetime! Contact us today to see how your wedding day at Indian Valley will be a day you remember forever!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
Ryfe Restaurant & Event Venue 
Atlantic City, NJ
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $30

Ryfe offers a unique dining and social experience that bring together both an elevated food and beverage offering and a casual social setting. We are focused on making every moment of your time with us memorable and joyous. Our twenty years of in-house event experience gives you the confidence your event will be successful. We're committed to making sure each part of your event is planned meticulously and to your satisfaction.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
Oldestone Steakhouse 
New Hope, PA
  • Up to 130 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Enjoy a metropolitan steakhouse experience in historic New Hope. The Bar at Oldestone serves authentic cocktails and offers a first-rate menu; while the refined dining and private rooms of Oldestone Steakhouse inspire with USDA prime steaks, chops, seafood, raw bar, salads, sides, and appreciably more. For distinctive cuisine in an iconic atmosphere – make Oldestone your next great dining destination. It begins with mindful recipes. Curating the perfect ingredients. Precise preparation hours before our first patron walks through the door. So much of the Oldestone Steakhouse experience happens behind the scenes, with a large team of highly trained artisans who prep and serve the finest quality dishes in the region.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Has a chic vibe
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
Triumph Brewery 
New Hope, PA
  • Up to 165 guests
  • Starts at $5,000

Triumph Brewing Company in New Hope, Pennsylvania, offers a distinctive and versatile setting for weddings and rehearsal dinners. The brewery can accommodate up to 165 seated guests and 300 standing, making it suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Guests can enjoy a variety of craft beers brewed on-site, complemented by a diverse menu that includes options like beer-braised short rib and mushroom bucatini. The professional and friendly staff at Triumph Brewing Company are dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences, ensuring your wedding or rehearsal dinner is both unique and enjoyable.

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not provide event staff
The Lambertville Station Restaurant and Inn 
Lambertville, NJ
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $23,500

Designed for weddings of up to 200 guests, Lambertville Station Restaurant and Inn offers both indoor and outdoor wedding ceremonies and receptions. The outdoor patio contains contemporary furnishings and provides the ultimate space to relax and unwind. Inside, the Riverside Ballroom’s floor-to-ceiling windows ensure a flood of natural light during the day, while its gorgeous chandeliers cast the perfect glow into the evening. The venue’s on-site wedding planners are ready to provide you with resources and guidance to ensure a flawless day from start to finish. Their day-of wedding coordinators will be at your service throughout your event. In addition to a sumptuous meal prepared by the restaurant’s talented chefs, you and your guests can indulge in a custom-designed wedding cake and premium open bar. Deluxe accommodations are available for your out-of-town guests to get a peaceful night’s rest after a lively day of celebrating.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a sophisticated vibe
  • Provides catering services
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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The Watershed Institute 
Pennington, NJ
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Consider our Platinum LEED Certified Watershed Center for your next event. The Watershed promotes a sustainable, low waste, environmentally friendly venue. We have a variety of spaces available for private, non-profit and corporate events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
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SunnyBrook Ballroom 
Pottstown, PA
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

The SunnyBrook Ballroom is proud to offer beautiful weddings. Each wedding is designed uniquely to match your dream. We are excited to share in your wedding day, with indoor and outdoor weddings utilizing our beautiful Wedding Gardens, glamorous ballrooms, and the rustic open air Social House. Whether you envision a celebration that’s formal, intimate or grand scale, our venue offers a variety of unique sites to create your own customized event. From our elegant Wedding Gardens & Grand Ballroom to our open air Social House & twenties inspired Gatsby’s, we want to make your day memorable. Visit The SunnyBrook Ballroom today to schedule a tour of the beautiful Wedding Gardens and Social House. Dates are filling up quickly so schedule your visit today.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No on-premises lodging options
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Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center 
Princeton, NJ
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

From the glittering engagement party to the magical big day, your wedding at The Chauncey in Princeton is brought to life with expert coordination and custom-tailored planning. With stunning settings, unparalleled service, and one-of-a-kind lake views, Chauncey is Princeton's most spectacular outdoor wedding venue. Your wedding is uniquely you...where you have it should be too!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides catering services
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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Yacht Club Of Sea Isle City 
Sea Isle City, NJ
  • Up to 240 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Located in Sea Isle City, NJ, Yacht Club of Sea Isle City is a venue that offers a stunning backdrop for wedding receptions. Set on the banks of the intercoastal waterway, this waterfront location offers remarkable picturesque views and a plethora of opportunities for one-of-a-kind wedding photos. Couples who choose to celebrate their special day here can expect professional and dedicated staff, delicious cuisine, and truly spectacular surroundings. Our club offers plenty of space for nuptial celebrations. The ballroom can accommodate up to 230 guests for plated dinners and 280 guests for cocktail style affairs. For those who want to enjoy an alfresco celebration, beach weddings are also available, as well as an outside decking area for cocktail hours.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-site bridal suite
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Black Bass Hotel 
Lumberville, PA
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Unmatchable views, historic charm, and a warm welcoming staff greet you at the Black Bass Hotel. It is the perfect setting to relax and unwind for a variety of gatherings. Escape the craziness of everyday life as you settle in the heart of charming Bucks County. Built in 1745, we are one of the oldest inns in the country. Situated along the Delaware River, you’ll enjoy the magical views as you relax and feel as if you have traveled to another time. Enjoy seasonal menus, quaint, picturesque dining rooms and taverns, and perfectly appointed suites.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Allows pets
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Parker's Garage & Oyster Saloon 
Beach Haven, NJ
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

WEDDINGS ON THE WATER: Long Beach Island is ideal for dream weddings. Between our natural scenery and hardworking vendors, we have amazing options for your special day with a beach vibe. Parker’s Garage and Oyster Saloon is taking reservations for weddings and special events for this season and beyond. Picture the perfect dress, a customized menu, strings of soft lights and your favorite music, all with a laid-back beach style. We can accommodate up to 180 of your friends and family – even the ones who don’t eat oysters (yet.). OUR OFFERS: Of all of life’s events, your wedding celebration may be the most personal. We want it to be as unique as you are, to reflect your love and forever live in your memory. Parker’s Garage and Oyster Saloon offer a certain blend of authenticity and elegance. Our restaurants have long been known for quality and attention to detail, and we extend that to any special event you may have with our venue and catering services.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No on-premises lodging options
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Queen City Marina 
Beach Haven, NJ
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Situated in the heart of historic Beach Haven, Queen City Marina offers breathtaking views of Little Egg Harbor while enjoying waterfront dining, with shopping and beautiful beaches just steps away. Queen City Venue is a waterside wedding venue located in Beach Haven, New Jersey. Situated on Barnegat Bay, this elegant venue offers tented event space beside the water, letting you enjoy bay views while you celebrate your special event. Our flexible space makes it perfect for all kinds of events, weddings, engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and more.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No built-in audiovisual options
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Hyatt Regency Princeton 
Princeton, NJ
  • Up to 600 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $50,000

At Hyatt Regency Princeton, we’ve thoughtfully selected amenities to elevate your stay. Treat yourself and your guests to a relaxing weekend in our cozy hotel rooms or spacious, modern suites, each featuring high-speed Wi-Fi and HDTV. Enjoy our top-tier facilities, including a state-of-the-art StayFit gym and a heated indoor pool. Plus, our prime location just minutes from downtown Princeton offers endless activities, with easy access to the Princeton Junction Train Station and Route 1—making us the ideal weekend retreat for both local and international travelers. Whether for a single day or a multi-day celebration, Hyatt Regency Princeton specializes in events for 200 to 600 guests. Our dedicated service team is here to make your wedding truly unforgettable. Reach out to our creative catering team today, and let’s bring your vision to life!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
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Bohemia Manor Farm 
Chesapeake City, MD
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Every moment becomes unforgettable. Award-winning VIVAMEE Resorts and Signature Hotels are destinations with bespoke wedding packages designed to suit your day with elegant venues, celebrated chefs, and an inspirational wedding team with wish lists to wow your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by beautiful vineyards
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No free parking
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Beale Manor 
Parkesburg, PA
  • Up to 130 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000
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Welcome to the Historic Beale Manor!! We host over 100 events a year and weddings are our absolute favorite. 95% of couples who tour... BOOK our venue!! Visit our website and book your free tour to come see us!! The Beale Manor strives to create the perfect space for you to hold your dream wedding; beautiful, romantic, stress-free and affordable. This 1813 Victorian Mansion meets vintage with modern with stain glass windows, six ornate fireplaces, amazing wooden floors, original lighting fixtures and a new Tented Terrace overlooking lush green farmland and bordered in a vibrant rose garden! We are NOT exclusive to one caterer. You choose your vendors or use our favorites. We offer six wedding packages that ALL include set up, wedding coordinator, bartender service, consultation apt, rehearsal date, bridal area, centerpieces, linens napkins and more. Packages are from $1000-$5800 and have no hidden fees! Check out our socials to stay up-to-date. 2025 IS FILLING UP QUICKLY!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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Brant Beach Yacht Club 
Beach Haven, NJ
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Starts at $2,500

Brant Beach Yacht Club was founded in 1947 and is located across seven bay-front blocks on Long Beach Island, Brant Beach, New Jersey. The mission of the club is threefold: to promote yachting and foster athletic sports upon the water, to promote social functions and camaraderie amongst the membership and to advance the general prosperity of Long Beach Island. At Brant Beach Yacht Club we enjoy an active summer and year round calendar of sailing events, programs and social activities.

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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Courtyard by Marriott Princeton 
Princeton, NJ
  • Up to 60 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $500

Charming and effortlessly elegant, The Courtyard by Marriott in Princeton is a romantic choice for your wedding weekend. Just minutes from the historic beauty of downtown and Princeton University, this venue is perfect for intimate welcome gatherings, heartfelt rehearsal dinners, and cozy farewell brunches. With inviting event space, stylish guest rooms, and thoughtful touches like Starbucks® coffee and an indoor pool, it offers a warm and memorable setting to share joyful moments with the ones you love most.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Murray Grove Retreat and Renewal Center 
Lanoka Harbor, NJ
  • Up to 150 guests

Nestled in the peaceful Pine Barrens, Murray Grove offers a rustic chic retreat for your special day. Conveniently located just 90 minutes from New York City and Philadelphia, our 20-acre campus provides a serene and welcoming atmosphere.   Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring a seamless and memorable celebration, from menu planning to guest accommodations. With our all-inclusive services, you can relax and enjoy your special day knowing every detail is in expert hands. Choose Murray Grove for a truly unique and meaningful wedding experience.

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Lighting and sound are not included
Scola BYOB 
Cape May Court House, NJ
  • Up to 65 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

A hipster haven serving modern coastal cuisine. Scola is a hidden treasure set within the renovated 1908 building and garden square that once served as the town cobbler and horseshoe specialist’s storefront. A hipster haven, Scola infuses the spirit of its century-old setting with a fresh city vibe and contemporary cuisine. An intimate affair, every experience is curated by the namesake, Ben Scola, and his wife & pastry chef, Jacklyn. You can thank Ben’s New Hampshire roots for the coastally inspired menus, and Jacklyn for the specialty sweets that provide a celebratory finale to each meal.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Unionville Vineyards 
Ringoes, NJ
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Starts at $3,000

Unionville Vineyards is the breathtakingly beautiful and memorable setting for your special day. Nestled in the pastoral hillsides of Hunterdon County, our 88 acre preserved farm property lies ready to be the place where your marriage begins.

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Does not allow pets
  • No built-in audiovisual options

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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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