The Best Urban Wedding Venues in Irvington, NJ

The Best Urban Wedding Venues in Irvington, NJ

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228 Wedding Venues in Irvington, NJ

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Porta 

5.0

Asbury Park, NJ
  • Up to 145 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $65

A stunning, unique space for weddings, Porta easily transforms into the perfect setting for your special day. Let our family take care of everything — from the tables and chairs to the music and wedding cake, our professional in-house services can handle it all so you don't have to worry about dealing with other vendors. All you have to do is say “I do.” Unlike other venues where the food comes second, Porta has garnered The New York Times highest rating for our fresh take on Italian cuisine. And you know you’re going to want the best pizza and dance party at the end of the night. Keep it casual — let your wedding be an authentic expression of who you are. Our private spaces strike the perfect balance between informal and beautiful so you’ll feel right at home.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
Awarded Best of Zola
Porta was an absolute dream to work with for our Halloween wedding! Their communication was always quick, clear, and timely, which was so helpful during the busy planning process. The team went above and beyond to accommodate our guests' dietary restrictions and made the set up and clean up process a breeze. The handle everything from florals, cake and decor. The quality of their work was truly magical - the space they transformed for our big day was dramatic and fun, setting the perfect mood for our spooky celebration. We couldn't have asked for a better wedding venue. Porta made our special day feel truly one-of-a-kind. It also reasonably priced compared to other venues.
Musi Lisa K., 7 months ago
Bank Street Events 

5.0

Stamford, CT
  • Up to 130 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $12,000

Bank Street Events is a historic wedding venue located downtown Stamford, Connecticut. Originally built in 1912 as a bank building, the venue features classic architecture, decorative detailed walls and a magnificent dome. Its stunning atmosphere and elegant ambience provides couples with a unique, contemporary space to host their once-in-a-lifetime celebration. Our professional staff will handle every detail and work alongside you every step of the way, assisting with everything from decor and details to menu selection and planning.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
Couldn’t have asked for anything more. There is amazing value in Bank Street for a wedding. From the wedding planner (who we loved working with) to all the details she helped to plan. We had some specific ideas and everything came to reality. Our night was perfect & our guests would also say the same. Thank you to everyone at Bank Street who made it so special.
Mike + J., 5 years ago
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The Abbey Inn & Spa 

5.0

Peekskill, NY
  • Up to 130 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $25,000

With its views over the Hudson River Highlands, Fort Hill was a key lookout post for George Washington and his army during the Revolutionary War; in 1902, it became home to a convent and chapel, established by the Episcopal Sisters of Saint Mary. The abbey and its chapel have been converted into The Abbey Inn & Spa – a luxury hotel with 42 rooms and suites, a Michelin recommended farm-to-table restaurant under the direction of Chef Peter X. Kelly, a luxurious spa, an outdoor pool, and over 65 acres to explore. The chapel offers a unique venue for important occasions, and a peaceful English garden provides s gorgeous background for photos. Lovingly restored and meticulously designed, our hotel pays homage to its historic heritage while offering contemporary amenities and world-class service to each and every guest. All of us at The Abbey Inn and Spa are thrilled to be part of this exciting transformation, and we’re eager to share it with you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a chic vibe
  • Provides event staff
  • Combines timeless elegance with history

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
I was one of few original wedding photographers to capture Abbey Inn's grand opening commercial photo shoot. I was extremely impressed by not only the polite construction and staff at the facility, but also how they had EVERYTHING figured out for large scale weddings and events to take place at their location. They have stunning-luxury hotel rooms & suites, a restaurant, bar and lounge space, gorgeous views of the Hudson valley, a cathedral -aesthetic ceremony and reception hall, lush gardens and lawns, plenty of parking, JUST A PERFECT SPOT for weddings and events so travel isn't an issue. ONE STOP SHOP :D I highly recommend this wedding venue!
Miranda, 5 years ago
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
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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
American Beauty 
Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $135

Give yourself the ultimate wedding gift; an upscale wedding wrapped in modern luxury event space, genuine, sophisticated service and delectable menus that go beyond catering. Making your wedding dreams a reality is what we do! At American Beauty Events, with our unique and flexible indoor and outdoor event space, we will help you plan an impressive gathering for 10 to 400 people.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
Maman Jersey City 
Jersey City, NJ
  • Up to 45 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Maman Jersey City is the newest jewel in the neighborhood! Maman is a french café and leading lifestyle brand with locations across North America and Canada. Inspired by family traditions and the highest quality ingredients, Maman offers a selection of delicious baked goods, coffee, fresh breakfast, and lunch options spanning from hearty salads & sandwiches to savory quiches. Our beautiful space can be transformed for any and every special event. Guest Capacity: Seating up to 45 guests Standing up to 45 guests

Why you'll love this venue

  • Perfect for a micro-wedding
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Can not accomodate large big events
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
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Antique Loft 
Hoboken, NJ
  • Up to 130 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

With the feel of a sophisticated New York loft space, Anitque Loft is a unique waterfront New Jersey venue for weddings with sweeping views of the NYC & Hoboken skyline – unobstructed view from the Empire State Building to the Freedom Tower. Boasting a total 4,000 square feet of flexible event space, it is a blank canvas where your wedding dreams come true. The Loft also provides unique and unparalleled cuisine by top caterer from the owners of Antique Bar & Bakery in Hoboken. Let us provide you with the backdrop for a picturesque sunset wedding ceremony overlooking NYC & Hoboken where each client is accommodated by a specialized team of event professionals and recommended vendors that will handle even the smallest of details to ensure beautiful and memorable occasions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a chic vibe
  • Allows pets
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • On-site parking not available
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Maxwell Social 
New York, NY
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $90,000

Parisian Social is a brand new private members club and private event rental venue unlike any other. Equipped with a fully fledged kitchen so members or hired chefs/caterers can create their own unique concoctions in this iconic space. Inspired by the irreverent Elsa Maxwell, a famous NYC Socialite during the 1920’s. The New Yorker recently compared it to a Harvard Finals club in the city and Elle Decor called it “New York’s Lavish New Social Club.”

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides catering services
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Maman Tribeca 
New York, NY
  • Up to 36 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,500

Maman, Tribeca is charming French inspired event venue located in downtown New York City. This space is warm and cozy, with faux floral wall and ceiling installations, rustic farm tables and our signature maman South of France decor. The location is perfect for a discreet intimate wedding, bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, engagement party, or post wedding day brunch. It's conveniently located at the exit of the 1 train station at franklin st. & west Broadway, blocks away infamous Soho shopping and people watching. Tribeca has two rooms, a front area with a pop-up paper source store and maman coffee and pastry to-go counter, as well as a main dining room. The main dining room or "salle a manger", is "event ready" for groups of up to 36 seated or 40 standing, perfect for a micro wedding. The front room can also be booked for a larger receptions style event as needed.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Perfect for a micro-wedding
  • Provides event staff
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
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City Cruises New York 
New York, NY
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor

Host your dream wedding on the water aboard a unique floating venue with exceptional views! City Cruises offers chef-prepared menu options, full bar service, and all-inclusive packages that can be customized to fit your budget, style, and party size. From ceremonies to receptions, rehearsal dinners, or any wedding-related event, you and your guests will love our distinctive hospitality, climate-controlled interior, open-air outdoor decks, and breathtaking views from the water. Turn your dream wedding into an unforgettable celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
West Edge 
New York, NY
  • Up to 220 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor

Located on the 3rd Floor of the beloved Chelsea Market and positioned overlooking one of the world's most innovative public spaces, the High Line, West Edge reveals unparalleled views of New York City's coveted western waterfront. The space is powered by Creative Edge Parties, a leading Culinary Design & Event Production company in NYC that creates fully immersive social experiences, exquisite food and flawless execution. West Edge with Creative Edge Parties is the perfect team offering a stunning event space, culinary expertise, design and creative production. Spanning over 10,000 square-feet, West Edge can accommodate any type of event. The vast view offers both the serenity of a sunset on the Hudson, as well as the energy of the people walking the High Line. Whatever your event may be, come find your view at West Edge.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No venue-provided food services
Manhattan By Sail 
New York, NY
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

At Manhattan by Sail, we’re the venue for some of your most unforgettable experiences…and so much more. We are sailors who count ourselves as fortunate enough to sail the prevailing winds of the world’s most iconic harbor. We’ve been taking people sailing in New York Harbor since 1972, when a salty welder named Nick van Nes sailed his 70-ft. yawl, Petrel, to The Battery. He built a dock, put up a sign…and slowly, the first passenger sailboat in New York started to draw attention from locals. Today, aboard the Shearwater and Clipper City, we share the joy of sailing our beautiful harbor with visitors and New Yorkers alike. Offering an incomparable setting for your wedding, we’ve developed into a world-class venue. Whether you’re a visitor or a lifelong New Yorker, we invite you to see Manhattan through new eyes and feel reinvigorated!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dance floor not included
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45 Downing 
NEW YORK, NY
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Situated in historic Greenwich Village, this spacious and versatile venue was constructed in the early 1900’s as one of New York’s first parking garages for cars. (The original parapet is still visible and says “Tassi Garage”). The house was bought in the 1960’s by a well known American artist who decorated it with an eclectic mix of architectural antiques. The 2500 foot square Ballroom with its 15 foot high ceiling, painted brick walls and wooden floors is a spectacular setting for weddings. A floating staircase leads to the more intimate Garden Room., which is a veritable greenery with a Neo-Renaissance fireplace, an Art Deco bathroom and a mix of classic and bohemian furniture. Perfect for your dreams-come-true wedding or rehearsal dinner!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Exudes old-world charm
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Triangle Loft 
New York, NY
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Triangle Loft is a newly renovated flexible space where urban meets modern and the scene never seen. Perched privately on the top floor of the Little Flatiron Building in the heart of the Meatpacking District, our loft-like open space is preserved with white brick walls and original 1849 exposed wood beams, and rafters. Natural sunlight and moonlight fill the space by way of our full wrap around floor-to-ceiling windows. The exclusivity of this multi-functional space is defined in many ways as we are ‘exclusively inclusive’. We offer private events including receptions, dinners, photo shoots, brand activations, and more which pay our monthly bills and public events which include culturally curated art + photography installations. Our public events have been designed so that members of the community who are less fortunate are afforded the opportunity to experience this one-of-a-kind loft and feel our vibe!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets
Papatzul 
New York, NY
  • Up to 85 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Papatzul´s ambiance is warm and gently urges us to journey into all that Mexico City has to offer. The fragrant aromas of traditional Mexican spices fill the air, beautiful Posters of the Golden age of Mexican Cinema and traditional Mexican Masks adorn the space. Also featured along the dining room walls, guests will notice the presence of three commanding candle lit iron trees of life, which were custom ordered specially for Papatzul by an artist in Mexico City. At Papatzul, you truly become submerged into a world that allows you to embrace the beauty of Mexico City.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides catering services
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
Lavan541 
New York, NY
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $15,000

Bringing innovation to the event space industry with cutting edge amenities and production capabilities, Lavan 541 features 5000 square feet of open space with 20 foot ceilings and is designed to host inspirational event experiences. Lavan 541 is the perfect space for corporate conferences, production launches, pop up activations, fashion presentations, social and non profit events as well as photo and film shoots.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Requires outside catering services
Maison Sun LLC 
New York, NY
  • Up to 50 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $15,000

We offer two different spaces for weddings and rehearsal dinners in the same building located at 178 Prince Street. For weddings, we offer a penthouse loft in SoHo with a capacity of 50 guests; the space includes a private rooftop with 360 degree views of Lower Manhattan. For rehearsal dinners, with a capacity of 25 guests, we offer a speakeasy high-end luxury dining room. About Maison Sun, Maison Sun is a NYC fine-dining speakeasy now offering high-end luxury catering for rehearsal dinners and weddings at our selected venues. Our executive chef, Conner Updegrave, served as the former head chef of a two-Michelin Starred restaurant that closed during the pandemic (Blanca). We invite high-profile chefs from around the world to join us for collaborative dinners, and hopefully soon, now that the travel ban is lifted, rehearsal dinners and weddings. We convene in luxury private residences throughout New York City.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Jane Restaurant 
New York, NY
  • Up to 40 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

From corporate gatherings, social celebrations, to cocktail receptions, and happy hour bookings, we have the capabilities to bring your event vision and needs to life. The Soho Room is fully private, located in the lower level of the restaurant for an added layer of privacy. Equipped with beautiful wood floors, white beams, and live plant walls. The room can accommodate up to 40 guests for a seated event, and up to 50 for a standing cocktail reception. Our newly renovated, front bar & lounge, can accommodate a group of up to 20 guests for a casual happy hour or cocktail style reception. With exposed brick, high ceilings, and a full service bar, it's a perfect space to gather with friends and colleagues to enjoy our specialty cocktail program & savory menu items. The restaurant can be booked as a full restaurant buyout for social gatherings, corporate holiday parties & celebrations. Seating for up to 100 guests upstairs, and an additional 40 downstairs, with a full service bar

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides event staff
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Small venue, not ideal for a large guest lists
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
Temerario 
New York, NY
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Nestled on the corner of 8th Avenue and 20th Street in New York City, Temerario exudes vibrant charm with its Mexican-inspired decor and a captivating mural by street artist Dasic Fernandez. Renowned for its spectacular brunch and cocktails, it's a venue for unforgettable weddings. Amidst the colorful ambiance, couples toast to love, surrounded by the enchanting melodies of live music. Temerario: where every moment becomes a cherished memory.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides catering services
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
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Affinity Yacht - Chelsea Yachting Company 
New York, NY
  • Up to 65 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

If you’re looking for a yacht Rental in NYC that offers you both luxury and great value, you can’t go wrong with the Affinity Yacht. Designed and built for Mr. and Mrs. Bender by Bender Yachts in 1967, the newly refurbished yacht boasts of many modern conveniences while retaining the charm of its history.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
Osteria Morini New York City 
New York, NY
  • Up to 70 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Osteria Morini brings the soulful cuisine and convivial spirit of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy to Manhattan’s vibrant SoHo neighborhood. Known as the Italian Breadbasket, this region is also the birthplace of some of the flavors and ingredients most commonly associated with Italian cuisine worldwide: prosciutto, mortadella, parmigiano, and balsamic vinegar. In Italian, “osteria” means a place where the owner “hosts” guests. The 98-seat restaurant, located on Petrosino Square, offers dinner and weekend brunch. Osteria Morini dismantled and shipped components from an Italian 1700s-era farmhouse to create the unique décor. The semi-open kitchen allows for guests to watch the action of their meal preparation unfold. Executive Chef Bill Dorrler oversees the kitchen operations at Osteria Morini, led daily by Chef di Cucina Gerardo Fernandez. Osteria Morini’s wine list was curated to include wines native to this part of Italy.

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dance floor not included
Jalopy Theatre 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Couples may host up to 80 wedding guests for their ceremonies, receptions, bridal showers, engagement parties, elopements, and rehearsal dinners at the Jalopy Theatre & School of Music. This charming, artsy venue has indoor and uncovered outdoor settings. The indoor area is adorned with brick walls, hardwood floors, and muted lighting with a stage for ceremonies or musical acts. This intimate location is fantastic for small- and medium-sized weddings, offering privacy in a welcoming environment. Couples may also personalize the space to fit their needs and wedding theme.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Venue at City Harvest 
Brooklyn, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,500

The Venue at City Harvest is a stunning event space and terrace with a state-of-the-art catering and demonstration kitchen set within our beautifully renovated historic building in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Designed by esteemed architecture and design firm Rockwell Group with input from three-Michelin-starred chef and Vice Chair of City Harvest’s Board, Eric Ripert, and City Harvest Food Council chefs, The Venue is a sleek and flexible space, perfect for a variety of events including weddings, corporate events, bar and bat mitzvahs, cooking demos, parties, panels, and more.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-premises lodging options

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About wedding venues in Irvington, 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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