GCV&M is the largest and most comprehensive living history museum in New York State – and the third-largest in the United States. Chartered as an educational institution by the NYS Board of Regents, the Museum offers opportunities to see, smell, taste, touch, explore, and experience our 68 historic buildings; more than 20,000 artifacts; wildlife paintings, drawings, and sculpture spanning centuries; the living collections in our gardens, on our working farm and at our Nature Center; and the gorgeous landscape that first brought settlers to this region. Being one of the most unique wedding venues in the Great Rochester area, Genesee Country Village & Museum provides a wedding location unlike any other. Our 19th-century Historic Village offers both historic churches and stunning outdoor venues for your ceremony, paired with our unforgettable reception spaces including two romantic, rustic barns, as well as our recently updated banquet center.

Simply put, there’s nothing else like The Admiral Room. No other wedding venue in Western New York can match the style, elegance and awe-inspiring beauty of The Admiral Room. You’ll do more than just celebrate; you’ll make an impression.

The Hillcrest Estate is a historic mansion with incredibly unique style, located in the countryside between Rochester and Buffalo, New York. The estate boasts over a hundred acres of pristine land and quite a few famous visitors. Two main areas are available for your wedding party at The Hillcrest Estate. The ballroom, accented with vintage decor and two massive fireplaces, antique furniture, hardwood flooring, and chandeliers, can accommodate up to 110 guests. Then, looking outside, the veranda features a tiered terrace and reflecting pool along with impeccably maintained lawn space for your ceremony and reception. The outdoor space with a tent can host roughly 200 guests. Services Offered We offer endless services including: onsite manager throughout your entire wedding weekend, bridal suite access before the event, the carriage house and carriage house lounge for the bridal or grooms party to get ready, catering and bar service, onsite accommodations for up to 20.

Tappo at the Museum is a breathtaking, Neoclassical-style event venue in Buffalo, NY, for weddings and special occasions. This historic facility served as a host for the Pan-American Exposition at the turn of the century. Make your milestone a moment everyone will remember at this one-of-a-kind location. Over thousands of square feet, we can accommodate 200 guests for sit down dinners and has a fine selection of indoor and outdoor spaces. Get started on your love story with an outdoor ceremony on our Terrace or indoors in our Penfold Gallery. Afterwards, head outdoors to our partly covered Portico where guests can enjoy cocktail hour. The State Court Room, complete with a sleek black floor, is ideal for lavish dinner parties. The team can set up more tables and chairs upstairs at the Mezzanine, a beautiful, ornate balcony overlooking the State Court ballroom. A large parking area to give guests easy access to the grounds