Kathedral Event Center
Select services venue
The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $5,500
Guest capacity
Up to 250 seated guests
About this venue
Kathedral Event Center is an elegant mid-century wedding venue in Hammonton, New Jersey. Once a historic Catholic church, it blends timeless architecture with modern celebration. Soaring ceilings, natural stone and wood details, and stunning finishes create a dramatic backdrop for weddings of up to 250 guests. Say “I do” amid original stained-glass windows and dance the night away beneath contemporary lights and gleaming terrazzo floors. Tables and chairs are included, and state-of-the-art sound and lighting ensures unforgettable entertainment. Kathedral offers in-house catering through a trusted culinary partner, or you may bring your own licensed caterer and stock the bar. Steps away, The Martinn boutique hotel provides stylish on-site accommodations, completing your seamless, one-of-a-kind celebration.
Our event spaces
The Main Hall
Where elegance meets ease—let us set the stage for your most unforgettable event.
Kathedral’s Main Hall features 6,000 square feet of versatile event space with dramatic 50-foot vaulted ceilings, iconic stained glass, and customizable lighting. Perfect for weddings and celebrations, the hall blends architectural beauty with modern amenities, creating an unforgettable setting for up to 250 guests.
Guest capacity
Up to 250 Seated
Up to 500 Standing
Square footage
6,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Cocktail hour, Engagement party
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
The Loft
Where stained glass meets soft glow—The Loft offers a stunning, light-filled setting for unforgettable photos.
The Loft at Kathedral is a dramatic photo opportunity featuring soaring stained glass windows and ambient uplighting that creates a warm, ethereal glow. With its historic charm and elevated perspective, it's the perfect setting for portraits, first looks, and unforgettable moments.
Guest capacity
Up to 50 Seated
Up to 50 Standing
Square footage
1,500
Ideal for
Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Dressing Suite
A private, elegant retreat to relax, prepare, and soak in every moment before ‘I do.’
Kathedral’s dressing suites offer a serene and stylish space for bridal parties and guests to prepare in comfort and privacy. With elegant décor, ample natural light, and thoughtful amenities, these suites provide a calming retreat to get ready, relax, and make lasting memories before the big event.
Guest capacity
Up to 8 Seated
Up to 8 Standing
Square footage
500
Ideal for
Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
The Main Hall
Where elegance meets ease—let us set the stage for your most unforgettable event.
Kathedral’s Main Hall features 6,000 square feet of versatile event space with dramatic 50-foot vaulted ceilings, iconic stained glass, and customizable lighting. Perfect for weddings and celebrations, the hall blends architectural beauty with modern amenities, creating an unforgettable setting for up to 250 guests.
Guest capacity
Up to 250 Seated
Up to 500 Standing
Square footage
6,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Cocktail hour, Engagement party
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
The Loft
Where stained glass meets soft glow—The Loft offers a stunning, light-filled setting for unforgettable photos.
The Loft at Kathedral is a dramatic photo opportunity featuring soaring stained glass windows and ambient uplighting that creates a warm, ethereal glow. With its historic charm and elevated perspective, it's the perfect setting for portraits, first looks, and unforgettable moments.
Guest capacity
Up to 50 Seated
Up to 50 Standing
Square footage
1,500
Ideal for
Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Dressing Suite
A private, elegant retreat to relax, prepare, and soak in every moment before ‘I do.’
Kathedral’s dressing suites offer a serene and stylish space for bridal parties and guests to prepare in comfort and privacy. With elegant décor, ample natural light, and thoughtful amenities, these suites provide a calming retreat to get ready, relax, and make lasting memories before the big event.
Guest capacity
Up to 8 Seated
Up to 8 Standing
Square footage
500
Ideal for
Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Available services that can be provided by Kathedral Event Center
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event coordinator
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- Lighting/Sound
- On-site accommodations
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
Rentals
- Chiavari Chairs
- Lighting
- Linens
- Sound / AV
- Standard Chairs
Accommodations
- Bedroom suites
- Double bed rooms
- Luxury suites
- Room blocks offered
- Single queen rooms
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
10 reviews
- AA
Anthony A.
Amazing
Our wedding at The Kathedral Event Center was nothing short of extraordinary. From start to finish, every single detail was executed with absolute perfection. The space itself is stunning, but what truly sets The Kathedral apart is the people behind it. Max is simply incredible—professional, kind, responsive, and genuinely invested in making your day unforgettable. He made the entire planning process seamless and stress-free, and his attention to detail ensured that everything came together flawlessly. You can tell he truly cares about each event and the people he’s working with. On the day of the wedding, his staff exceeded every expectation. They were attentive, organized, and went above and beyond to make sure everything ran smoothly. We felt completely taken care of, allowing us to fully enjoy every moment of our special day. We are so grateful to Max and his entire team for creating such a magical experience. If you are looking for a venue that delivers excellence in every possible way, look no further. I cannot recommend The Kathedral Event Center highly enough—your day will be nothing short of amazing!
Maximilian Rodio•May 7, 2026Thank you so much for such a glowing review! It was truly a pleasure to host your wedding at Kathedral Event Center. Hearing that your day was "nothing short of extraordinary" is the greatest compliment our team could receive. We strive to make the planning process as seamless and stress-free as possible, so I’m thrilled to hear that you felt well-supported and were able to fully immerse yourselves in every moment of the day. Your kind words about our staff mean the world to us—they truly do go above and beyond to ensure every detail is handled with care. It was an honor to be a part of your journey, and we are so grateful you chose us for such a magical milestone. Wishing you both a lifetime of aloha!
- M
Mike
Awesome experience and event at Kathedral
Max and the team at Kathedral were a fantastic choice and a fantastic venue for our event. The whole process with the team from our initial meeting through the event itself was super smooth and he was very receptive to our ideas and wishes! In addition, the Kathedral itself is a great and unique venue that will make your event memorable and not a cookie cutter type space. The Kathedral also has an attached boutique hotel, The Martinn, which housed a number of our guests for the weekend, was a great spot as it really connects to the venue itself. The lighting, table options, flexibility with vendors allowed us to customize our event and truly make it unique. The day of the event Max made everything run super smooth and was present at all times. Max was also very available leading up to the event answering all of our questions and ensuring everything was just right. I highly recommend the Kathedral for your next event. Max is the best!
Maximilian Rodio•Apr 16, 2026Thank you for the wonderful shout-out! I had a fantastic time working with you to ensure every detail was just right. We love that you took full advantage of the flexibility Kathedral offers to create something memorable. It was a pleasure having your guests stay with us at The Martinn as well. Cheers to a successful event, and thank you for choosing us!
- TG
Tyman G.
Winter Wedding 12.13.25
Kathedral Event Center absolutely exceeded every expectation we had. Max was nothing short of phenomenal. Attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in making sure everything was perfect for us. From the very first interaction to the final moments of our event, Max went above and beyond in ways that truly were heart warming. The entire staff was incredible. Organized, welcoming, and on point every step of the way. Thank you to the bartenders, thank you to those helping clean up at the end, thank you to the staff helping my wife with her dress, thank you to the staff that helped us bring in drinks, food, and any other wedding needs we had. The venue itself is stunning, the people behind it made it even more special. We felt supported, cared for, and completely at ease knowing everything was handled with pride. If you’re considering Kathedral Event Center, please don’t hesitate. Max and his team displayed nothing short of top tier service. We are beyond grateful for everything they did to make our experience unforgettable. Thank you! Love Sauvena and Tyman
Maximilian Rodio•Dec 30, 2025Sauvena & Tyman, thank you so much for these incredibly kind words. It truly means the world to me and our entire team. We were honored to be part of such a special day and are so grateful you trusted Kathedral with your celebration. Your appreciation for our staff does not go unnoticed, and we’re so happy you felt supported and cared for every step of the way. Wishing you both a lifetime filled with love, joy, and beautiful moments.
- MM
Matthew M.
The Perfect Canvas for Our Dream Wedding
My husband manages Kathedral, so I’ve spent a lot of time in the space over the years—but getting married there was something else entirely. We had a very specific vision for our wedding day, and even with my familiarity with the venue, I was blown away by how beautifully it all came together. Kathedral truly is the perfect canvas—it allowed us to bring our ideas to life in a way that felt personal, unique, and completely “us.” One of the biggest bonuses was having the boutique hotel attached to the building. It made everything so much easier and more enjoyable—our entire wedding party was able to stay together under one roof, which kept the day stress-free and gave us extra time to soak in every moment with the people we love most. We worked with an incredible group of vendors who truly became a dream team. They collaborated seamlessly, managed every detail, and transformed the venue into something magical. The entire day ran smoothly and effortlessly, and we were able to be fully present knowing we were in such good hands. Being part of so many weddings as the partner of someone in the industry gave me a different perspective—but experiencing our own wedding at Kathedral made me fall in love with the space in a whole new way. It was the best day of our lives, and I’m so grateful we got to spend it there.
Maximilian Rodio•Aug 15, 2025Thank you, Matthew! Everything came together perfectly on Kathedral’s canvas. Cheers to the best day ever!
- JL
Jennifer L.
Highly recommemd!
Kathedral Event Center was the perfect venue for our wedding. The communication with Max and his team was timely and consistent throughout the planning process. Their value far exceeded our expectations - the package they put together was perfect for our price point and needs. Max and his team were incredibly accommodating and friendly, providing excellent support and communication every step of the way. I would highly recommend this venue for any event, especially a wedding.
Maximilian Rodio•Jun 23, 2025Thank you, Jennifer! It was an honor to be a part of your and Michael's special day.
Preferred vendors of Kathedral Event Center
Explore other vendors serving Hammonton, NJ
- Amanda Stevens Photography
- DJ THEO EVENTS
- Veil & Film
- Abominable Productions
- Erica Victoria Photography
- Shore Catering
- Citizen Caravan
- Alexa Kay Photography
- Five Pines Photography
- Serenity Bridal NYC
- Heartfelt Luxuries | Wedding and Engagement | Videographer
- Frame Image Production
Complete your dream team
- Hammonton Photographers
- Hammonton Beauty Professionals
- Hammonton Bands & DJs
- Hammonton Florists
- Hammonton Caterers
- Hammonton Planners
- Hammonton Cakes & Desserts
- Hammonton Videographers
- Hammonton Bar Services & Beverages
- Hammonton Officiants
- Hammonton Event Extras
Other venues in Hammonton
- The Flanders Hotel, Banquet, And Conference Center
- Tomasello Winery
- LBI National Golf & Resort
- McLoone's Pier House
- Tim McLoone's Supper Club
- Porta
- Blue Heron Pines Golf Club
- Nobil at the Ocean City Yacht Club
- Swan Lake
- Sheraton Eatontown Hotel
- Atlantis Ballroom at the Days Hotel Toms River
- High Crest at Wave Resort