The Best Urban Wedding Venues in Delaware, NJ

The Best Urban Wedding Venues in Delaware, NJ

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79 Wedding Venues in Delaware, NJ

Urban locations
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $15,000

Discover Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square, the perfect blend of French elegance and American style, ideally located in the City of Brotherly Love. The Sofitel Philadelphia is a modern Four-Diamond luxury hotel nestled between Philadelphia's French Quarter and the prestigious Rittenhouse Square. The Sofitel experience offers a charming blend of French elegance and American style. Sofitel offers the height of contemporary comfort and convenience and provides an ideal setting for your Philadelphia wedding or event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Vesper Center City 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

The original Vesper Club was founded more than a century ago as a social dining club that has been in this location since 1941. The Vesper Club was frequented by Mayor Frank Rizzo, mob boss Angelo Bruno, GOP boss Billy Meehan, former Eagles owner Leonard Tose and DJ Jerry Blavat. The Vesper Club was a social club for the rich and famous of Philadelphia. More business deals were closed in Vesper than anywhere else in the state. Glu Hospitality brings you an Asian/Latino fusion restaurant & tri-level nightclub to brunch, dine, and party. Located in Center City, Philadelphia.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Attico Rooftop 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 75 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Our versatile venue boasts numerous styles of service; each unique and charming. Attico is devoted to special events such as corporate gatherings, birthday celebrations, baby showers, weddings, fundraisers and so much more! Our elegantly modern venue will be sure to complement any event. We bring the same expertise and loving attention to every affair, no matter how big or small. ​ In addition, we have ample parking in the area, audio/visual equipment, adjustable lighting and professional event planners who can help choreograph everything from company holiday parties to sales meetings to retirement celebrations.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No venue-provided food services
Racquet Club of Philadelphia 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 240 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

The Racquet Club of Philadelphia is the perfect wedding venue for any season. The historic building impresses with its grand staircase and lobby, soaring ceilings, marble floors, ornate millwork, original artwork, and understated elegance. It retains a timeless quiet majesty, serving as a jewel-like reminder of Philadelphia’s rich heritage and sophistication. The Racquet Club’s facilities are considered to be among the finest in the city.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic elegance
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
Trumbauer 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

In the heart of Center City, this landmark mansion takes its name from Horace Trumbauer, esteemed architect of America's Gilded Age. His career was launched with the creation of Lynnewood Hall in Elkins Park, the Georgian Revival palace commissioned by streetcar tycoon Peter A. B. Widener in 1897. A native Philadelphian, Trumbauer is also associated with grandiose buildings in New York and Newport, the main library at Harvard University and much of the campus of Duke University. Today, Trumbauer is hailed as one of America's premier architects. In 1906, he embarked on Trumbauer Hall, a formal Colonial Revival building of brick, concrete, limestone and marble construction. What began as one of the most prestigious private city clubs in North America is now also Center City’s best address for high-end entertaining. Since 1999, Jeffrey Miller has been the exclusive caterer for weddings, corporate dinners, fundraisers and other special events at Trumbauer Hall.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Provides catering services
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • On-site parking not available
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Mercato BYOB 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 48 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,950

Let Mercato host your special event! Celebrate with your own private party at Mercato BYOB. Join us for your rehearsal dinner, corporate event, graduation party, bridal shower, baby shower, food & wine pairing party etc. We can accommodate a party of up to 48 people. Mercato BYOB allows you to customize your own four-course menu. Work with our private party specialist to coordinate music, decorations and take the hassle out of the little details.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Perfect for a micro-wedding

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
World Cafe Live 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 220 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

World Cafe Live is a nonprofit independent music venue located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia. Many people know us for concerts, but we also host weddings, parties, culinary events, music education programs, free community programming, meetings, conferences, and much more. With three floors and two separate spaces, World Cafe Live is a one-stop shop for special events of all types. Our dedicated team will help you create the event of your dreams down to the smallest details. We can provide you with unparalleled event planning services, including customizable menus, state-of-the-art production, and flexible floorplans.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
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City Cruises Philadelphia 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 530 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor

Imagine exchanging vows along the Delaware River as you're something blue. Share sunset views with loved ones or dance under the moonlit sky surrounded by iconic Philadelphia landmarks and cityscapes aboard our unique floating venue as you embark on your dream wedding experience. City Cruises provides all-inclusive options tailored to your budget and style with chef-prepared menus, full-bar packages, and customizable entertainment. Create unforgettable moments that you and your guests will treasure. Begin your happily ever after with Philadelphia’s cityscape as your backdrop. Picture your romantic rooftop ceremony, offering panoramic views of the famed Philadelphia skyline and city landmarks, followed by a lively reception indoors where dining and dancing await in our stunning interior space. Our all-inclusive packages cater to every budget and style, ensuring we transform your vision into reality. Come aboard and tie the knot with City Cruises.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Blends luxury with trendiness

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Theatre of Living Arts 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 800 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Located on historic South Street, Theatre of Living Arts is Philadelphia’s premiere small events venue, with a traditional marquee to display your event’s name in bright lights. This incredible space is the perfect location to host your next corporate event, private concert, wedding, reception or business meeting. Located just 1.6 miles from the Philadelphia Convention Center, this intimate venue can host from 50 to 800 guests. Our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Versatile for various event styles

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Rosenbach Museum and Library 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $125

The Rosenbach is a warm and welcoming space to host any type of event, whether it be a company reception, an intimate dinner with friends, a daylong conference, or a lively cocktail party. Located at 2008-2010 Delancey Place in the heart of Philadelphia near Rittenhouse Square, our historic townhome boasts an exclusive address, and convenience from all of Center City.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Deacon 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $6,500

Located in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood of Philadelphia, The Deacon is an innovative multi-use space housed in a historic building and reimagined with modern amenities. With minimalist design touches and Bauhaus-influenced features, our space meticulously and thoughtfully pairs old and new. The dynamic setting, encourages creativity, connection, and collaboration, offering each guest a memorable experience. Eight Bedrooms made for unwinding, exploring, and creating memorable experiences. Each room features luxury bedding and mattresses by Wright, unique layouts, original stained glass windows, Sonos speakers, Wifi and many thoughtfully chosen details.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not have a dance floor
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BokWed 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,500

Bok Vocational High School was built in 1936 to accommodate 3,000 students from across Philadelphia studying subjects like wallpapering, cosmetology, auto mechanics, bricklaying, and more. Due to decreased enrollment it was put up for auction in 2013 and by 2015 Scout, a multidisciplinary design firm with a background in transforming vacant spaces in creative ways, took ownership of the building. Now, Bok has been deemed as a historical building on the National Registry of Historic Places and houses more than 250 businesses and artists. It’s 340,000 square foot structure is also home to a cafe and an award-winning rooftop bar. Located in the heart of South East Philadelphia, a few blocks East of East Passyunk Crossing, BOK sits on an entire city block in a residential neighborhood.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • On-site parking not available
  • No in-house catering options
Loft on Passyunk 
Philadelphia, PA
  • Up to 288 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

The Loft at Passyunk is a charming wedding venue located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This modern industrial-style loft will add an extra layer of urban chic to your celebrations. The double-level area offers ample space for your event. This blank canvas can be styled however you want for your ceremony, cocktail hour and reception. The low ceilings and exposed metal beams give the space an almost rustic brutalism that adds a unique touch to the space. The quaint surrounding streets also offer many photo opportunities to get those cherished memories to last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
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Luxx Lab Event Suite 
Morris Plains, NJ
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,800

A modern event space for all intimate events. This space provides a comfortable private, exclusive, and friendly atmosphere for you and your guests. Our studio features beautiful picturesque windows and a "blank-canvas" that you can customize for your unique and memorable occasion.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Classic seating dinner

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets
Comfort Inn & Suites Newark Liberty International Airport 
Newark, NJ
  • Up to 125 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Brand new build venue in November 2023 featuring the only outdoor rooftop event space in the area. You and your guests will take in the picturesque, breathtaking views of the NYC and Newark Skylines. We offer the option to either utilize a caterer of your choice or choose from our versatile banquet menu. Our Culinary experts will work with you to tailor the perfect menu.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Classic elegance
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
Brick Iron Studios 
Newark, NJ
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Brick Iron Studios is a versatile social collaboration venue, conveniently located just steps away from the Prudential Center Arena. We offer customizable private events for all occasions, including corporate and industry events, team building activities, launch events, retirement parties, weddings, birthdays, fundraisers, fashion shows, photoshoots, and more. Brick Iron Studios & Venue has a rustic yet chic look that includes an elevator for easy access to our distinguished and open flexible floor plan. The space has a modernized industrial feel, featuring exposed brick, weathered wood aesthetics, canyon black steel beams, elaborate ductwork, and brushed aluminum finishes. Over a dozen skylights and oversized industrial windows allow for wide rays of natural light to beam through. We pride ourselves on our understated elegance and impeccable service. Our main focus is making sure that you and your guests have a flawless and enjoyable experience when hosting an event with us.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
The MC Hotel 
Montclair, NJ
  • Up to 140 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

From the most intimate to grandest wedding, The MC has stunning spaces and exceptional service to ensure your celebration is everything you could imagine. Gallery-inspired spaces with natural lighting and local art featuring clean palettes so your wedding colors pop. A rooftop ideal for first-look or post-ceremony photos with New York City as your background. Catering from the exceptional Allegory restaurant and an expert, friendly team. It's all part of your big day, the MC way.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible

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About wedding venues in Delaware, NJ

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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