Waterloo Village
All-inclusive venue
The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $19,000
Guest capacity
Up to 200 seated guests
About this venue
Featuring a working mill, blacksmith shop, active church, and several beautiful historic houses, Waterloo Village is a time capsule surrounded by an air of tranquil beauty. With its rich history, Waterloo Village is the perfect setting for weddings. Boasting two spectacular indoor event spaces—the newly-renovated meeting house and the rustic pavilion—in addition to its spacious outdoor compound, Waterloo has the resources and ambiance to make your special occasion a memorable success. As a remarkably well-preserved example of a 19th-Century canal town and the site of a 400-year-old Lenape Indian village, Waterloo Village is an incredibly valuable piece of New Jersey history. Waterloo is open to the public as part of Allamuchy Mountain State Park and home to many events and educational programs to teach and inform visitors about the past. When you choose Waterloo Village as the setting for your event, a portion of proceeds will go towards the preservation and restoration of the site.
Our event spaces
Waterloo Village
An enchanting village from another time.
Located on the Musconetcong River within the heart of New Jersey’s Allamuchy Mountain State Park, this beautifully restored 19th-Century canal town is a charming backdrop for any special event. This elegant structure frames couples beautifully for their wedding day. Couples can also opt for an outdoor ceremony under the boughs of an old tree, framed by a wedding arch or arbor. This park also has two structural facilities couples can use for their wedding. The meeting house, which accomadates up to 200 guests and the rustic pavilion both offer indoor locations where couples can host their wedding safe from inclement weather and the chill of night. Here, couples will find magnificent stone fireplaces, weather backdrops, and grand wooden columns.
Guest capacity
Up to 200 Seated
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“A return to the past”
Waterloo Village
An enchanting village from another time.
Located on the Musconetcong River within the heart of New Jersey’s Allamuchy Mountain State Park, this beautifully restored 19th-Century canal town is a charming backdrop for any special event. This elegant structure frames couples beautifully for their wedding day. Couples can also opt for an outdoor ceremony under the boughs of an old tree, framed by a wedding arch or arbor. This park also has two structural facilities couples can use for their wedding. The meeting house, which accomadates up to 200 guests and the rustic pavilion both offer indoor locations where couples can host their wedding safe from inclement weather and the chill of night. Here, couples will find magnificent stone fireplaces, weather backdrops, and grand wooden columns.
Guest capacity
Up to 200 Seated
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Elopement, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“A return to the past”
Available services that can be provided by Waterloo Village
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event coordinator
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- Liability insurance
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Wedding cake services
- Wheelchair accessible
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
16 reviews
- AL
Alice L.
The perfect venue
We fell in love with the venue right when we saw it. The beautiful flowers, alpacas, and rustic but still comfortable space. Everyone was very responsive with planning the wedding through emails/calls. We had our wedding there late August and it was perfect. The food was delicious. The guests enjoyed the indoor/outdoor spaces. Coordinator Sarah who was working with me through JAM is the best, so kind and helpful on my wedding day. All of the staff were kind and lovely.
- KS
Kat S.
The Most Magical Night
The JAM Team at Waterloo is amazing to work with. They make planning easy, and guide you the whole way. There are so many options to customize the day. They truly make you feel like a celebrity couple on your wedding day. Carolyn took our complex creative vision and turned it into the most magical, colorful, night! Our guests were blown away by the food, and care the staff put into the whole event. Carly made sure we had everything we needed all night. Peter was so helpful in the morning, and all the suggested vendors we used (EMG, Candid Photography) were incredible.
- ED
Emily D.
Bride
We chose Waterloo Village for our wedding and couldn't have been happier with our decision. From the first conversation, the team made everything a breeze with their helpful guidance and kind demeanor that instantly made us feel comfortable, like they were our friends. The venue itself is absolutely gorgeous with spacious grounds that gave us room to dream big for our celebration. What sets Waterloo Village apart is how unique the setting is—we got compliments from guests all night about how different and special the space felt compared to typical wedding venues. The staff's superior communication throughout the planning process meant we never had to worry or guess about what was happening next. We'd recommend Waterloo Village to any couple looking for a venue that combines stunning beauty with genuine care and attention.
- SR
Stephanie R.
Absolutely Incredible
From our first conversation through our wedding day, Waterloo Village made the entire process feel easy and stress-free. Our coordinator Carolyn was wonderful to work with, and the whole staff kept us fed and looked after from start to finish. What really stood out was how they anticipated our needs without us even asking—they were constantly there to help us and our bridal party have a smooth experience. The venue itself is absolutely breathtaking with its romantic, historic charm, and the alpacas were such a fun surprise that our guests couldn't stop talking about! The team truly goes above and beyond for their couples, and we couldn't have asked for a better place to start our new beginning. We highly recommend Waterloo Village to anyone looking for a special and unique wedding day.
- MB
Michelle & B.
Waterloo Wedding
Our wedding at Waterloo was amazing! Everyone who works there, especially Nic, were so kind and helpful and made our day so special. From the initial meetings to the execution on the day of, we were so impressed. There is so much included in their packages and it all comes together beautifully. Would recommend to any couple.
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