The Best Wedding Venues in Howes Cave, NY

The Best Wedding Venues in Howes Cave, NY

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102 Wedding Venues in Howes Cave, NY

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The Kaaterskill Inn 
Catskill, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,800

The petite Pond House offers a setting for cocktail hours or after parties. Wherever you decide to host your celebration on the grounds, you will surely be followed by the area's beauty and enjoy a unique celebration experience. Services Offered As you host your wedding at The Kaaterskill, you can avail of the many services and amenities available to you. From a get-ready suite for your pre-ceremony preparations to essential event rentals to decorate your space, the venue can provide it. The in-house coordinator will also work closely with you to understand your ideas and needs to ensure a seamless planning process. Besides weddings, the property can throw engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, and birthdays. Outside vendors can also work on the premises to ensure everything is tailored to your vision. Moreover, once your festivities have concluded, you and a few important guests can stay overnight in the comfortable on-site accommodations.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Caboose 
Hudson, NY
  • Up to 184 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $40,000

Welcome to The Caboose, a stunning 3,500-square-foot space steeped in Hudson Valley history, reimagined for an open, modern feel that’s both communal and cosmopolitan. With its soaring beamed ceilings and expansive cathedral windows, The Caboose is truly the best wedding venue in Hudson, NY and the perfect spot to host your next seated event, where guests can enjoy a seasonal farm-to-table menu curated by Executive Chef Nicole LoBue. After dinner, continue the fun with dancing and drinking, or simply step outside to watch the sun set on our lush private garden filled with over 14,000 perennials. Whatever you decide, The Caboose is the space to enjoy all the modern amenities you’ve come to expect from a venue like ours — including killer sound and PA systems and aesthetic finishes like warm woods, cool marbles and stone, and hand-finished metals, all accomplished without sacrificing our commitment to being 100% carbon-neutral — because we love our planet as much as we do our guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Has a fun and festive vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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BackBar 
Hudson, NY
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

We are honored to have served the community for 9 years and counting - whether you are a regular or a new friend, it is our pleasure to host you. We look forward to welcoming you to BackBar in Hudson. Please visit our website to book us for events!! backbar-hudson(dot)com

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
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Bellavista Country Estate 
Old Chatham, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Your wedding at Bellavista Country Estate will include a two night or longer stay at the beautiful estate for up to 16 guests. The property is located on 60 private acres in picturesque Hudson Valley. Amenities include more than 1,000 square feet of beautiful bridal & groom men’s suites that are perfect for photo ops, game room with air hockey, pinball, card table, in-house gym, library, five full bathrooms, library and more .. all for the wedding couple, family and friends to enjoy during their stay.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Surrounded by nature
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Columbia County Fair Grounds 
Chatham, NY
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $500

Let the historic Columbia County Fairhouse and its surrounding buildings create the perfect backdrop for your unique country wedding. Decorate with hanging lanterns from the barn rafters or hay bales with wildflower bouquets to create the rustic charm and atmosphere you dream of for your special day. While your bridal party has photos taken by the barns, pond and fountain, your guests will enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres on adjacent lawns and in the show ring among the whiskey barrels of summer flowers and shade trees. Complete your celebration with a champagne toast beside a split-rail fence and you have a wedding to remember.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Historic touches
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
Eastwind Hotel - Oliverea Valley 
Big Indian, NY
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $50,000

Experience the enchantment of Eastwind, where intimate moments and grand celebrations find their perfect backdrop. Tucked away in a valley, surrounded by untouched nature, every corner invites exploration. As day transitions to night, dance beneath the stars, bathed in the soft radiance of string lights, transforming the surroundings into a truly magical setting for your festivities.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
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Inn at Silver Maple Farm 
East Chatham, NY
  • Up to 99 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,000

ABOUT The Inn at Silver Maple Farm is located in East Chatham, NY, where the Hudson Valley meets the beautiful Berkshire foothills. East Chatham sits close to the border of New York State and Massachusetts, conveniently located 2 1⁄2 hours from both Boston and New York City. Our most convenient airport is Albany International Airport, an easy 45-minute drive away. With four distinct seasons, the options are plentiful for the type of wedding you seek. Summer is peak season, featuring lush landscaping, warm evening temperatures and the beauty of remote-living. Fall is renowned for the stunningly colorful beauty of the foliage, attracting leaf-peepers from around the world. We offer our couples a full-service approach – from where you stay to your rehearsal dinner and welcome party, through the big day to the farewell brunch before you leave for your honeymoon. We are with you every step to make all your wedding dreams come true.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No venue-provided food services
Opus 40 
Saugerties, NY
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Created by pioneering artist and professor Harvey Fite, Opus 40 is a world-famous sculpture park and museum with nearly 60 acres of meadows, forested paths and bluestone quarries — including 6.5 acres of earthwork sculpture — in the heart of the Hudson Valley. We welcome guests from April through November, and host live music and theatrical performances — all with the majestic Catskill Mountains as the backdrop. “In a culture of disposability,” notes David Wallis in The New York Times, not only does Opus 40 constitute “what Architectural Digest described as one of ‘the most beguiling works of art on the entire continent,’ but stands as a monument to discipline and hard work.” Considered by many to be the Stonehenge of North America, Opus 40 welcomes more than 20,000 visitors each year. Our “spectacular stone monument” (VICE) serves as a popular site for destination weddings, as well as photo shoots for the likes of Barneys NY, VOGUE, Nylon and famed photographer Nigel Barker.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Picturesque garden backdrop

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No built-in audiovisual options
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Blackbarn Hudson Valley 
Saugerties, NY
  • Up to 140 guests
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $175

BLACKBARN Hudson Valley is a unique option for an intimate gathering that can be customized for each event. This space features a multi-level formal dining room with fireplace and loft that overlooks the main dining room. Guests are also able to enjoy the private terrace with optional covered awning and use of country chic Tavern bar. Each wedding is customized utilizing the existing wooden top tables and restaurant furniture. Guests can also enjoy on-site luxury accommodations at the Diamond Mills Hotel.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
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Onteora Mountain House 
Boiceville, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $22,000
  • Offer

The Onteora Mountain House is a picturesque venue nestled in the heart of the Catskill Mountains, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and rustic elegance. Surrounded by breathtaking views of the mountains, the property creates an idyllic setting for your special day. It boasts spacious indoor and outdoor areas, including beautifully landscaped gardens, a sprawling bluestone terrace, and a grand pavilion with large windows with panoramic views. The cozy, inviting accommodations offer guests a warm and welcoming experience. Onteora is the perfect getaway for your wedding. It's tranquil environment ensures that each event is an unforgettable experience, set against one of the most beautiful backdrops in the Northeast.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
Frost Valley YMCA 
Claryville, NY
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Frost Valley YMCA Is A Camp, Retreat Destination, & Environmental Education Center offering people of all ages and abilities enriching, even life-altering, outdoor experiences. Located on over 5,500 acres in the heart of the Catskill Mountains – just 2 hours north of New York City – we provide year-round access to nature, adventure, growth, and fun.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • On-site parking not available

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About wedding venues in Howes Cave, NY

Why is New York the Perfect Wedding Destination?

New York gives you incredible variety for your special day, from Manhattan's iconic skyline to the charming countryside of Upstate. You can enjoy timeless elegance at The Plaza Hotel with its grand ballrooms overlooking Central Park, or take in breathtaking panoramic views of Manhattan at Tribeca Rooftop. Brooklyn offers photography-friendly industrial-chic spaces like The Foundry with its character-filled exposed brick and factory windows. Head Upstate and you'll find City Winery Hudson Valley where your celebration unfolds against the backdrop of a working vineyard with mountain views that change beautifully with each season. April sees the most wedding inquiries in New York, showing just how many couples are drawn to the region during spring's beautiful blooming season.

What's the Reality of Wedding Costs in New York?

Expect to pay more for your New York wedding than the national average of $6,500-$12,000 for venues alone. New York venues typically cost around $16,709 which makes up about 22% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will vary based on how many guests you're hosting:

Guest CountTotal Wedding Budget
50 guests (small wedding)$32,316
100 guests$54,844
150 guests$76,011
200 guests$94,911
250 guests$113,810
300 guests (large wedding)$132,709

Your other major expenses will include catering at $13,367 (18%), bar services running $10,694 (14%), florals at $8,177 (11%), planners costing $6,044 (8%), photography at $5,119 (7%), videography at $4,622 (6%), entertainment at $2,298 (3%), cake and desserts at $1,067 (1%), and hair and makeup averaging $550 (1%).

How Do NYC Wedding Venues Compare to Upstate Locations?

NYC venues offer you urban sophistication with distinctive skyline views. At Tribeca Rooftop + 360° you'll enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing Manhattan panoramas while The Plaza presents opulent ballrooms featuring chandeliers ornate molding and gold accents. The 620 Loft & Garden gives you a stunning rooftop terrace overlooking St. Patrick's Cathedral and Fifth Avenue.

Upstate venues surround you with natural beauty and historic architecture. City Winery Hudson Valley welcomes you to a renovated factory featuring vaulted ceilings stone walls and vineyard views. You can host up to 350 guests here and customize your outdoor ceremony areas to create exactly the atmosphere you're dreaming of.

Which New York Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

You can treat your guests to Two Michelin star cuisine at Manhatta perched 60 floors high in the Financial District where Executive Chef Justin Bogle creates memorable dishes like hamachi and black truffle dumplings. The River Cafe in Brooklyn serves Michelin-starred cuisine featuring Hudson Valley foie gras and Nantucket Bay scallops with Brooklyn Bridge views right outside your window. For a farm-to-table experience Blue Hill at Stone Barns in Westchester County offers cuisine sourced directly from their on-site farm with their HayLoft space accommodating anywhere from 40 to 260 guests.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in New York?

For couples prioritizing accessibility 620 Loft & Garden offers customizable settings that can work with various needs though you'll want to confirm specific features during your planning. Prospect Park Boathouse and Central Park Conservatory Garden provide accessible options with proper pathways for all your guests. Always ask about specific accommodations like wheelchair ramps elevators and accessible restrooms when you're researching potential venues to ensure everyone can fully participate in your celebration.

How Can Guests Participate Remotely at New York Weddings?

Historic Manhattan venues can make remote guests feel included by incorporating virtual tours during ceremony breaks while Midtown Loft & Terrace supports interactive platforms that go beyond simple passive streaming. You might consider venues in Chelsea or SoHo that can enhance those famous skyline views with live streaming that includes interactive elements like virtual photobooths live chats or virtual toasts. These features help create genuine engagement for participants joining your special day from afar.

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