The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Friendship, NY

The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Friendship, NY

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The Mansion at Knox Farm 

5.0

East Aurora, NY
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

This historic treasure was the summer home of the renowned Knox Family until it was purchased by NYS to be enjoyed as a state park. The Colonial Revival style home was designed by Architects Frank Bell Meade and James Montgomery Hamilton in a simple classic design which exudes restrained elegance. The two story Mansion is 14,000 square feet and sits on 633 acres. The first floor rooms offer unparalleled grace and charm which are used for events, with ancillary rooms upstairs. This unique venue can be rented May through October; it is closed for the winter months. The Mansion at Knox Farm is the perfect setting to create the wedding of your dreams. Plan a delightful afternoon garden party or an elegant affair with all the trimmings.... It's your day and your dream. To bring your vision to reality, we offer you the ability to choose from a host of local vendors to suit your personal style. We want you to experience a magical day full of cherished memories.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
As a cater in the Buffalo area we have found great success in our events with Knox Farm thus far.
MJ, 4 years ago
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The Hillcrest Estate 
Pavilion, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

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

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About wedding venues in Friendship, NY

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Friendship, NY?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Friendship, NY offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $1,000 and average $3,300. All-inclusive packages start at $3,000 and average $7,000.

What types of venues can I find in Friendship, NY?

Friendship offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Barn and ranch and Historic estate.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Friendship, NY?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include WoodSmith Estates, The Mansion at Knox Farm and The Gallagher. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Friendship, NY?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (81% in Friendship do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (78% in Friendship do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Friendship, NY accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Friendship, NY can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 1800. The average venue in Friendship can seat 175 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Friendship, NY offer?

The venues in Friendship, NY are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Clean up and Dressing room / Bridal Suite. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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