The Best Park & Garden Wedding Venues in Middletown, NJ

The Best Park & Garden Wedding Venues in Middletown, NJ

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75 Wedding Venues in Middletown, NJ

Parks, gardens
The Surrey Hotel 
New York, NY
  • Up to 45 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Surrey is New York City’s only Relais & Châteaux hotel, a residential haven and luxury Upper East Side hotel getaway, where guests revel in what makes New York City special—without compromising calm personal space. The Surrey’s art-inspired aesthetic, personalized service, and Michelin-starred dining by Café Boulud create a sense of true exclusivity—ideal for intimate meetings or social receptions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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McLoone's Boathouse 
West Orange, NJ
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $45

Celebrate with both indoor and outdoor spaces with a picturesque view of the South Mountain Reservoir. Each space adorned with a floor to ceiling fireplace. Outdoor ceremony space along the reservoir.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
The Vale Public House NYC 
New York, NY
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $500

The Vale Public House tells the story of a Scottish expat who came to New York and spent his time as bartender entertaining and serving customers on the Upper East Side of Manhattan for the last 20 years meeting his partner, whose entire family hails from Kearny New Jersey. reating an atmosphere welcoming to anyone, The Vale is the safe space in the neighborhood where the customer's comfort can be achieved at any level. Authentically Scottish, The Vale's half pint pours, comfort food and social snugs provides its customers with a hometown hangout vibe and a place that everyone can call "theirs".

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
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The Sayen House & Gardens 
Hamilton, NJ
  • Up to 85 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,200

Sayen House & Gardens, located in historic Hamilton Square, NJ, was established in 1912 by Frederick Sayen, a passionate world traveler and gardener. He built a charming bungalow and surrounded it with exotic plants from China, Japan, and England—many of which still thrive today. The gardens boast over 1,000 azaleas, nearly 500 rhododendrons, and more than 250,000 spring bulbs that create a stunning seasonal display. Picturesque walking trails, gazebos, fish ponds, and vibrant floral arrangements offer a peaceful escape year-round. With its breathtaking natural setting, Sayen House is the perfect venue for weddings, celebrations, showers, business meetings, and more.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No on-site bridal suite
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The Frelinghuysen Arboretum 
Morristown, NJ
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Celebrate your wedding amidst the enchanting beauty of Frelinghuysen Arboretum, where nature and elegance come together to create an unforgettable setting. Exchange vows in one of the stunning garden locations or on the grand lawn of the stately Colonial Revival mansion. Host a charming cocktail hour in a picturesque garden or on one of the scenic lawns, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant blooms. For an indoor celebration, the Haggerty Building offers a sophisticated atmosphere with soaring cathedral ceilings and a cozy fireplace, providing a warm and elegant backdrop for your special day. The outdoor tent, nestled among meticulously manicured gardens, offers a magical setting for a romantic wedding reception or celebration. Please note that amplified music is not permitted in the outdoor tent. Whether you envision an intimate garden ceremony or a grand reception, Frelinghuysen Arboretum provides the perfect canvas to bring your dream wedding to life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Exudes old-world charm

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
Long Island University-Post Campus 
Greenvale, NY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $500

We are an interfaith chapel residing on the Long Island University Post Campus. Our Chapel can fit up to 200 guests, with lighting and speakers for all to hear and see your beautiful ceremony. Additionally, we have a lower level room that can be used for getting ready, or a small after-ceremony reception. After the ceremony is done, walk the 330 acre campus to take photos at our labyrinth, Marjorie Merriweather's Estate, and our beautiful gardens.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has an intimate atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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The Watershed Institute 
Pennington, NJ
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Consider our Platinum LEED Certified Watershed Center for your next event. The Watershed promotes a sustainable, low waste, environmentally friendly venue. We have a variety of spaces available for private, non-profit and corporate events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
The Mansion At Glen Cove 
Glen Cove, NY
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $17,000

Marry Me At The Mansion From the moment you turn onto the winding driveway of this glorious Gold Coast landmark Georgian estate, it becomes easy to envision exchanging your vows and celebrating your wedding day here, at The Mansion. Nestled on 55 sprawling acres of landscaped grounds, magnificent surroundings, both inside and out, the possibilities are as limitless as your imagination…and our experienced wedding professionals are unsurpassed in their ability to ensure that your vision becomes a reality. Grand or intimate, formal or casually elegant, your wedding and the preparation leading up to it should be easy and carefree, allowing you, your family and friends to celebrate this most memorable milestone of your life. We vow to make that happen. Experience the New Era in Gold Coast Luxury.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Bailey Arboretum 
Locust Valley, NY
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor

PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR RATES AND TO INQUIRE. Bailey Arboretum is a beautiful, 42 acre accredited arboretum located in Locust Valley, New York. Situated on the estate of renowned horticulturist and philanthropist Frank Bailey, Bailey Arboretum offers nature-inspired outdoor space for wedding ceremonies and receptions on Long Island's North Shore. The former estate house of Frank Bailey called “Munnysunk”, was originally built sometime in the 1800’s. After Frank purchased the property, he hired Craig Severance to renovate it, keeping the country charm of this neocolonial home. Today, Bailey House and its surrounding property is a lovely space for hosting beautiful events. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR RATES AND TO INQUIRE.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Lush gardens

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
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The Casino at Silas Condict Park 
Kinnelon, NJ
  • Up to 72 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Nestled amidst 1,508 rolling acres in Silas Condict County Park, The Casino is a historic stone site that was renovated to restore its rich, authentic character as a bygone speakeasy. Host an unforgettable cocktail reception on the expansive patio adjacent to the pristine seven-acre Lake Canty partially lined with weeping cherry trees. Upon your request, paddle boats are available for your guests to delight in, and leisurely enjoy the surrounding beauty! Inside The Casino, your Bride and Groom table or your DJ/Band can be placed on the elevated stage area. Guest will marvel at the extended wooded bar enhanced by mirrored walls and surrounded by the distinctive décor of intricate murals. All an ideal backdrop for an intimate wedding with no shortcut to elegance.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Has an intimate atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
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Red Hat On The River 
Irvington, NY
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

For your next social or corporate event, Red Hat on the River invites you to share in our exquisite views and award winning cuisine. We welcome private and semi-private groups for dining in our loft or main floor. For larger affairs, the unique two story layout, along with our riverside patio, provides many options for creating a truly custom event. Michelle VanNess, Red Hat Director of Special Events, has over a decade of experience with Red Hat creating innovative private events ranging from small corporate dinners to elaborate weddings. Her particular skill is understanding that for some, party planning is a chore to be left to others, while for others it is a joy that requires expert assistance and support.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Allows pets
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • On-site parking not available
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve 
New Hope, PA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve is a 134-acre nature preserve, botanical garden, and accredited museum. Today, the preserve contains over 700 of the 2,000 plant species native to Pennsylvania and the Delaware Valley, growing in a naturalistic setting of woodlands, meadows, ponds and Pidcock Creek, with about 4.5 miles of walking trails. It is an excellent site for bird-watching. The preserve was established in 1934 within the Washington Crossing Historic Park at the site where George Washington‘s army camped during the American Revolutionary War. Just five miles south of the preserve, Washington and his men crossed the Delaware River to fight and win the Battle of Trenton in 1776.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Does not allow pets
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Schooleys Mountain Lodge 
Long Valley, NJ
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

The Lodge at Schooley’s Mountain County Park is a charming Adirondack-style retreat nestled in a serene wooded setting, offering a picturesque escape for special events. With its rustic elegance, the lodge boasts a spacious porch that provides breathtaking views of the tranquil waters of Lake George, creating a stunning backdrop for weddings and other private gatherings. Open year-round, this venue seamlessly blends natural beauty with cozy, lodge-style architecture, featuring warm wood interiors and a welcoming ambiance. Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony surrounded by towering trees or a lively reception with scenic lake views, The Lodge at Schooley’s Mountain County Park offers a versatile space that can be customized to suit any occasion. The peaceful atmosphere, combined with modern amenities, ensures a memorable and comfortable experience for you and your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not allow pets
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Bell’s Mansion 
Stanhope, NJ
  • Up to 65 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

OUR CONCEPT: WE BELIEVE IN QUALITY - QUALITY OF GOOD COMPANY, GOOD AMBIANCE + GOOD FOOD. BELL'S MANSION IS LOCATED ATOP THE PERFECT HILL IN STANHOPE, NJ - RIGHT ACROSS FROM THE MORRIS CANAL. ENJOY OUR SEASONAL OUTDOOR BAR AND TWO GARDEN PATIOS OR OUR GORGEOUS VIEWS FROM THE WINDOW LINED CANAL ROOM OVERLOOKING THE SCENERY. WE HOPE THAT OUR GUESTS WILL ADORE OUR STUNNING GARDEN, JUST AS MUCH AS WE DO – WITH OVER 200 GRAPE VINES, OVER 80 FRUIT BEARING TREES, RASPBERRIES, GOOSEBERRIES, CURRANTS AND VEGETABLES GALORE. THE RESTAURANT IS ADORNED WITH MANY VINTAGE + ANTIQUE PIECES TO CREATE THE PERFECT ATMOSPHERE FOR YOUR QUAINT DINNER OR CASUAL NIGHT OUT. CELEBRATE ALL OF YOUR MILESTONES, YOUR FAMILY + YOUR FRIENDS WITH US.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not allow pets
Open Aire Affairs - Tyler Gardens 
Newtown, PA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Tyler Gardens is a beautiful four-tier garden located in Newtown, PA. We are partnered with Open Aire Affairs to bring you a reception space in the gardens that host up to 300 guests. We host any array for events like Weddings, Corporate Events, Bridal & Baby Shower as well as the occasional supper club. Email us directly about date availability, our monthly group tours & pricing details.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Best for events with big guest lists

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About wedding venues in Middletown, NJ

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Middletown, NJ?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Middletown, NJ offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $3,500 and average $8,000. All-inclusive packages start at $135 and average $7,000.

What types of venues can I find in Middletown, NJ?

Middletown offers a wide range of venues, including Beach and waterfront, Ballroom and Restaurant and brewery.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Middletown, NJ?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include McLoone's Pier House, Park Loft and The Gramercy At Lakeside Manor. 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 Middletown, NJ?

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 (43% in Middletown do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (54% in Middletown 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 Middletown, NJ accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Middletown, NJ can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 1200. The average venue in Middletown can seat 150 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Middletown, NJ offer?

The venues in Middletown, NJ are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Service staff, Bar services and Catering services. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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