The Foundation of Light is a spiritual center for meditation. The study and regular practice of meditation, as an aid to the expansion of consciousness and self-realization, is a fundamental part of all Foundation of Light activities. The founders of the Foundation of Light, John and Kate Payne, along with Mabel DeMotte Beggs, were experts in many forms of ancient healing techniques. Built in 2000, the main Foundation of Light building has several diverse rooms available, depending on your group size and needs.

Surrounded by the splendid beauty of the Cornell University campus and just a short walk from the iconic Sage Chapel, we offer the perfect backdrop for your one of a kind wedding. Feel at home in our elegant Ballroom or in our more intimate and casual venues. Allow our experienced wedding consultant to assist you in creating a personalized and memorable wedding.

Located in a majestic mountain valley, Greek Peak Mountain Resort is the perfect location for a wedding in any season. We offer various settings to make your day just as you imagined, whether it is Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall. Do you envision your day in an elegant wedding tent? Greek Peak has a brand new elegant wedding tent situated in beautiful picturesque surroundings. Would you prefer an indoor reception? We have a ballroom complete with a veranda on our mountain side. If your vision is an outdoor ceremony by a lake, we have that as well. Whether you imagine a winter wonderland wedding, or a wedding amidst beautiful autumn colors, or one surrounded by the beautiful green hills of the region, Greek Peak Mountain Resort has it all. Your wedding day should be everything you dreamed of! At Greek Peak Mountain Resort, we will help you design and customize what you have always imagined for your perfect wedding day.

Welcome to the John Joseph Inn, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. Named after founder John Hamilton, our estate boasts 110 acres of picturesque grounds. Whether an intimate gathering or grand celebration, our versatile spaces exude romance and sophistication. Our six luxurious inn room suites and cottage seamlessly blend classic charm with modern amenities, offering a serene escape amidst the scenic beauty of our estate. Renowned Chef John Joseph Hamilton curates wedding menus harmonizing creativity, flavor, and local flair. His culinary creations showcase a passion for innovation, exceeding expectations and reflecting your unique love story. With a commitment to exceptional service, the John Joseph Inn ensures a seamless wedding experience. From arrival to farewell, we create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, allowing you to savor every moment.

Dutch Harvest Farm sits on 50 picturesque acres along the east side of the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail (Route 34B) in Lansing, NY. The Farm is bordered by tall mature trees that create a wooded-wonderland but not to be out done by the cascading falls running the length of the property into Cayuga Lake. We are conveniently located only 15 minutes from downtown Ithaca, the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) and an hour from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR). ​ Our 7,000+ square foot event barn offers many layout options that let you design the event your way. The barn can comfortably seat 280+ people inside for a reception and there is no need for a tent with plenty of ceremony options such as the enclosed loft, attached porches, custom pavilion or our lavish gardens. You have plenty of layout options - it's your day, plan it your way!

This luxury boutique hotel overlooks Cayuga Lake and is just 9 miles from Ithaca, New York, in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Trail. The estate combines modern accommodations, private guest houses, and a majestic Victorian Inn next to one of the tallest waterfalls in the country. The Inn at Taughannock has three on-site wedding venues, including a new one-acre wedding garden. The wedding garden, named "Enchantment", has a 100' x 60' translucent sailcloth tent, a 42' alabaster bar, and a dry-stack stone fire place that it took four masons one year to build. In addition to these marvelous features there are also three fire-pits on site, one of which is cantilevered and hangs above the outer wall over looking Cayuga Lake. Our full service event planning team is ready to provide you with a concierge style service as they help you navigate every facet of the wedding planning journey. This all inclusive venue is the perfect location for the next piece of your history.

The Port Watson Mini-Conference Center is the premier venue for gatherings in the Cortland area. Located just minutes from historic downtown Cortland this family-owned business is centrally located between Syracuse, Ithaca, and Binghamton. Three indoor event spaces are available for rent, suitable to host anything from small intimate gatherings to large weddings of up to 100 guests. Our newest addition, the pavilion, is our outdoor venue perfect for weddings looking to take advantage of the warmer weather. Each room is entirely customizable to your needs and for your convenience, all tables and chairs are included in your rental.

Please reach out on our website or through email for more information. Pavilion with concrete floor and lighting/electric Multiple water spigots (Well water) Attached deck with roof Facilities on-site Gazebo Large ponds with lighted fountains Over 4 acres of pristine, manicured landscape.

As the premiere sustainable wedding venue in the Finger Lakes, we focus on creating unforgettable memories for you and your guests, AND being kind to the planet. We truly believe that you can leave a small footprint on your big day. We provide a bespoke experience for all of our couples. We strive to support your vision, while helping you navigate the logistics. You will have exclusive use of the rustically elegant barn, farmhouse and land during your rental period, and we will be by your side the whole weekend to help manage your vendors and address any concerns. We are not a wedding factory! We host a limited number of weddings each season, so we can give your event the attention it deserves. Our stunning countryside views and historic farm buildings offer unique opportunities to create a charming and inviting venue for an intimate gathering or lavish event only a short drive outside of Ithaca, NY. Let us capture your imagination and help make your event dream a reality!

Silver Queen Farm is a rustic barn wedding venue located in Trumansburg, New York. The venue is a working fruit and vegetable farm with crops that provide a picturesque backdrop for your wedding photos. Silver Queen Farm sits on a 100-acre plot of land in the Finger Lakes with several spaces to choose from for ceremonies and receptions both inside and out. The barn is filled with rustic charm, but can be easily transformed to offer an elegant ambiance for your perfect wedding.

Imagine yourself celebrating with family & friends at one of the most picturesque locations in the Finger Lakes, where exquisite catering and meticulous service combine to create magical, memorable events. Host an intimately-scaled outdoor wedding on our lushly landscaped waterfront patio with the sun setting over Seneca Lake as your backdrop. Or celebrate in sophisticated style in our elegant Harbor Ballroom. Our professional wedding consultant will make sure that no detail is overlooked and will advise on the array of delicious dining options, from plated sit-down dinners to elaborate buffets. A professional wedding consultant guides the process every step of the way, from choosing the perfect blooms to selecting from various priced menu options. The hotels' expansive landscaped waterfront grounds and elegant interiors lend themselves to on-site ceremonies and extended celebrations making for true destination weddings.

Holiday Inn Binghamton Downtown is a stylish hotel wedding venue. It sits on the banks of the Chenango River in the heart of the city's downtown area. An easily-accessible setting, the hotel is found near I-81, I-86, and I-88. Ceremonies and receptions can both be held here, along with engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, pre-wedding showers, and elopements. The event spaces at Holiday Inn Binghamton are fitted with a number of amenities to help your day run smoothly. The hotel's event team is on hand to provide assistance with coordinating your celebration, including working with the in-house catering and bartending teams. Our staff can take care of setting up your chosen space, bringing your vision to life.

This storybook and historic Sherwood Hotel offers the perfect setting for weddings, banquets, reunions, and special events. A magical location in the setting of Greene, New York, just 20 miles from Norwich and 20 miles from Binghamton.

With a passion for great wine, ethical farming, and hospitality, Barnstormer Winery was established in 2013 to embody these ideals. Located in a historic barn with roots stemming back to the early 1800′s, we have made significant renovations to preserve the integrity and atmosphere of this Seneca Lake gem while modernizing its aesthetic. We have a three acre “home farm” on the winery estate, along with rolling vineyards and rustic charm serving as the perfect backdrop to your elegant, low-key, casual. Our cozy barn provides a warm atmosphere to welcome guests to your special day, while our vast outdoor space houses a variety of possibilities for your ceremony and/or reception. Our vineyards provide a sense of tranquility and elegance, creating an ambiance that is distinctively romantic and celebratory. The combination of our romantic barn, lush grapevines, manicured gardens, and rural charm sets the stage for an unforgettable wedding experience. Casual, elegant, and stress-free.

A unique Venue, Experience, Cask Ales and Event await at The Snug by Seneca Lake Brewing Co. Seneca Lake Brewing Company and The Beerocracy is available to provide you with a unique location, setting and experience to host your event in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Guests will enjoy scenic views across Seneca Lake while inside the Snug, which opens up to the outside covered pavilion, for larger numbers of guests. Available beverages include a wide variety of Cask Ales brewed on site, a hand picked selection of local wines and a limited selection of local spirits & mixers. Multiple event packages are available to meet the needs of your special event and we highly encourage you to contact us so that we can tailor a proposal based on your specific needs. 50% deposit required at time of reservation.

If your dream wedding includes stunning vineyard and lake views, delicious wine, and farm-to-table cusine, you've come to the right place. Our venue in the heart of Finger Lakes Wine Country offers all of the above, plus the convenience of an onsite wedding coordinator and overnight accommodations. Receptions are held at Veraisons Restaurant within the Inn at Glenora, our thirty room Inn, and ceremonies take place outside beneath a wooden arbor with Seneca Lake and vineyards as the backdrop.

Imagine a collection of historic inns, restored to luxury, with beautiful balconies and porches overlooking pristine Cayuga Lake. Picture sweeping lawns that roll down to the water’s edge, where the sun sets each night in a riot of golden hues. Add exquisite artwork, from-scratch meals, and all of the on-site assistance you never knew you needed. Visit and see why we’ve been hailed by BRIDES as the “perfect place for a weekend wedding” and by Country Living as “America’s best-kept secret.”

We're more than just a wedding venue. When you choose Arlington Acres, you're continuing the 150 year tradition of creating memories on our family farm. From your first tour, you'll notice the difference in the care, passion and personal attention we provide all our couples.

We are hoping to create a memorable experience in our extraordinary setting. We are located at the beautiful historic old Sinclair Chair Factory built in 1871 on Skaneateles Creek. With gorgeous views and attention to historic detail, our goal is to produce a unique setting to create memories of a lifetime. Guests have all day access, will be the only event occurring in our facility that day, and have 100% of our attention! We are only 1.9 miles from the center of Skaneateles village. The village offers a multitude of attractions with many great eateries, bars, clothing stores, antique shops and more. Also, the lake provides a great opportunity for fun activities with friends and family.

Set in the serene Skaneateles country woods, Aster provides Skaneateles a wedding venue unlike any other. The landscape caters to the ideal outdoor event with a high peak sailcloth pole tent, large custom deck, an intimate ceremony space and more.

At Locust Haven, we are a family owned & operated venue. We strive to turn dreams into realities, and are here from the initial tour to the last dance! Our rustic, yet elegant barn venue offers everything needed to create the perfect event. Our barn can host up to 200 people, offering many spaces to celebrate with family & friends. Our large natural exposed beams & timbers are certain to be apart of conversation. We are surrounded by natures beauty for the most picturesque photos. Our wedding services includes a bridal suite with a privite restroom for the bride & her attendants. Areas for ceremony, cocktail & hors d'oeuvres hour and reception. We provide tables, chairs, ceremony arch and decortive indoor and outdoor lighting to create a soft ambience to complete the setting. The day - of coordinator will work closley with you to help execute the day perfectly. Our barn is is available from May to early October. Let us reserve your special date, schedule a priviate tour today!

At The Inn at Waneta, we’re more than just a destination; we’re a celebration of sophistication, set against the stunning backdrop of tranquil waters. Our newly unveiled inn combines modern comfort with the serene beauty of waterfront living. Step into a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Our newly unveiled inn invites you to experience a harmonious blend of contemporary luxury and the tranquil beauty that surrounds us. The allure of our setting is not just about a place; it’s an immersive celebration of the finer things in life. As you venture outdoors, discover a unique, enchanting space to elevate your experience. Gather around the fire pit, share stories, and revel in the warmth of camaraderie against the backdrop of our picturesque lake.

Nestled in this rich, historic landscape, Springside Inn continues to offer the best of Finger Lakes' atmosphere and hospitality. Springside Inn is located across the road from the western shore of Owasco Lake, one of the Finger Lakes. Every event held at Springside Inn is guaranteed to be as unique and unforgettable as the couple being celebrated.

Congratulations, and thank you for considering The Sherwood Inn for your special occasion! We offer service excellence and professionalism in a warm, friendly and uniquely beautiful setting in the heart of the village. The Sherwood Inn has been a popular venue for weddings for over two centuries. With its beautiful scenic views of Skaneateles Lake and its setting in the midst of the historic Village of Skaneateles, our beautifully restored colonial inn creates an idyllic setting for any wedding.

The Cathedral Room is a former Gothic Church re-purposed for special events! It is the perfect venue for weddings, receptions, and large parties. For smaller gatherings, we suggest The Gathering Room a warm and welcoming space located at the same location

Centrally Located in Auburn, NY in the Heart of the Finger Lakes and Wine Country. We would love to host your family and friends as they celebrate this joyous moment in your life with you! The Holiday Inn Auburn ~ Finger Lakes, would love for you to consider us as the host of your upcoming shower, rehearsal dinner, overnight guest rooms and wedding reception! Ease your mind, relax, and allow us to take care of each and every detail of your special day. On-site Burger Theory restaurant and lounge, comfortable and welcoming atrium, and sparkling indoor pool, we have something to offer all of your guests for any of your very important events! Each package includes passed and displayed hors d’oeuvres, fresh garden salad, and several plated and buffet menu options. Exceptional customer service is our ultimate goal. Weddings to remember and a night you truly can enjoy are waiting for you at the Holiday Inn Auburn ~ Finger Lakes!

The Orchards barn is set in picturesque Jamesville, New York - located just 10 miles south of downtown Syracuse, New York. The Orchards barn is at the heart of a beautiful valley and was built with barn weddings and farm weddings in mind. With 150 acres of breathtaking landscapes, The Orchards property offers scenic country views, a pond, a tree farm, apple orchards, a gazebo and plenty of friendly horses, alpacas and mini donkeys to create the perfect backdrop for your barn wedding.

Abandon Brewing Company offers a unique and naturally relaxing setting for your special day. Nestled in the Finger Lakes of upstate New York, Abandon is the perfect place to host your rustically beautiful event.

There is no place more beautiful than the Finger Lakes, and we are excited to bring a destination to the community where people can come together to enjoy each other, laugh and sip delicious artisan spirits. The venue also offers a tasting room with seating for 84 inside, a wall of full glass accordion doors that open to an outdoor balcony that seats 60, all with spectacular scenic lake views, and is well appointed with a full bar, whiskey barrel sinks in the restrooms, a viewing window of the still, and an aged tin ceiling that sets the space apart from others. The new 4992-square foot Finger Lakes venue features a state-of-the-art distilling room that is highlighted by a custom-built, 500-gallon copper, two-stage hybrid pot still/ reflux column still from HBS Copper, the commercial division of Hillbilly Stills in Tennessee.

Izzo's White Barn Winery is a family owned and operated, New York State licensed farm winery. We are located in beautiful Upstate New York, between Syracuse and Rochester in the award-winning Finger Lakes Wine Region. At Izzo's you have the benefit of holding your private event not only at a winery but also in our rustic one-hundred-year-old barn. The “White Barn” is a blank canvas and flourishes between late May and early October. With the options that we offer we have the flexibility and staff to meet your unique needs. We're excited to work with you and help bring your vision to life.

THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE WEDDING EXPERIENCE YOU HAVE MANY OPTIONS…HERE IS YOUR ‘LUCKY 7’ THAT SEPARATES US FROM THE REST! IT’S ALL ABOUT YOU! 1) YOU are the only wedding for the entire weekend. 2) CUSTOMIZATION! YOU get to choose so many things that typically aren’t options elsewhere. 3) LOCATION! ON the Wine Trail. AMAZING lakeview. 4) COST SAVINGS! Once you dig into the cost of a Manor House Estate wedding, you’ll quickly realize the bargain you are getting. 5) INCREDIBLE FOOD! While you have the unique option of choosing your own caterer, our Preferred Vendor is special in many ways. 6) CONVENIENCE! 16 of you can stay onsite and, if you choose, an additional 30 guests can stay in our amazing homes right down the road! 7) PHOTO OPS! From beautiful gardens, unique interior accents, broad lakeview and so much more…we have plenty! You get all of this with local, helpful and accessible ownership that truly cares!

The Brewster Inn is a fine dining establishment with several different dining rooms to accommodate both small and large parties. We are able to host private functions ranging from 20 – 50 people and wedding receptions up to 180 people. We also have 17 beautifully appointed guest rooms, five of which have breath-taking views of the lake. Our brick terrace with a seasonal awning overlooks the spacious lawn down to the lakefront and is a perfect setting for dining and dancing. For your convenience we have created two wedding options – sit down and food stations, each of which is based on a four-hour reception. In-season, weddings are held primarily on Saturdays. We offer afternoon weddings from 1-5pm. There are some exceptions during the off-season for smaller more intimate receptions.

Stoney Creek Castle is a family-owned wedding venue in Earlville, New York. This brand new venue is only 10 minutes away from Hamilton, the home of Colgate University and a short drive from Syracuse, Utica and Binghamton. This beautiful and magical place has so much to offer. The creek that runs next to the Castle adds charm to an intimate, romantic ceremony and cocktail hour. With both indoor and outdoor event spaces, Stoney Creek Castle is an ideal location for an unforgettable wedding celebration. The venue is equipped with central heating and cooling providing all season comfort for you and your guests.

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Cazenovia, New York, you’ll find a convenient all-in-one venue for single or multi-day events. From Rehearsal Dinner to Ceremony to Reception to After-Party to Sleeping, we’ve got you covered!

In the 95 years we have been in operation, lifelong friendships and treasured memories have grown at our Club! ​Our mission is to provide an enjoyable and high-quality experience for you and your family. Our Club environment fosters friendship and camaraderie, and our team of expert professionals cannot wait to share their wisdom and their passion for their chosen sport ​with you amidst comprehensive facilities and the stunning beauty of our two, 18-hole golf courses.

Looking for one of the best Upstate New York wedding venues? We have you covered! With acres of outdoor access, our three unique venues nestled between landscaped gardens, a dedicated location for a tent ,and a cottage on-site - we are the perfect place to host your entire weekend with ease.  We include much in our packages, like the climate comforts and decor,  lounges, and even a planning package with Elizabeth Moore of Paper Crane Calligraphy to save you time and stress so you can celebrate. 

On the shores of Seneca Lake in the heart of the Finger Lakes region sits beautiful and historic, Belhurst Castle. Picture your wedding ceremony on flourishing green lawns with Seneca Lake glistening right in front of your eyes. Enjoy your cocktail hour at our outdoor bars after strolling sweeping lawns, tree-shaded vistas and our waterside dock for the perfect photographs and memorable moments. Imagine a reception set in a cozy, romantic atmosphere surrounded by your family and friends under the warm embrace of a century-old castle. Allow our on-site events team to be there for you every step of the way. Choose from an extensive menu of appetizers, entrees and a late night station your guests will rave about. Schedule a tour to see our two ballrooms and six private dining rooms, learn more about our no venue fee and see why we’ve been named the Finger Lake’s premier lakefront wedding venue. After all, your big day is our big day.

Left Bank is a Finger Lakes event venue in a beautifully restored early 20th century bank building. You will find us on a small street in the heart of downtown Geneva, surrounded by exciting new restaurants, trendy bars, and creative spaces. This venue is perfect for intimate wedding receptions, ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, brunches, bridal showers, engagement celebrations, engagement and wedding photo shoots, and more. We complement larger event venues in the Finger Lakes by offering a unique urban space to celebrate. We recommend our in-house caterer - FLX Table - run by Master Sommelier Christopher Bates, who will work with you on everything from an extravagant multiple-course menu and wine pairings, to mouth-watering barbecue with excellent local microbrews! However, we allow other caterers as well.

Congratulations on your recent engagement to be married! There is no greater cause for celebration than the biggest day of your life. We are honored to be considered as host for your special day! We have two elegant ballrooms totaling more than 6,400 square feet of dining space, along with pre-function space to host your cocktail reception. Our Regency Ballroom accommodates up to 220 guests. While we excel at weddings, also consider us to host an engagement party, bridal shower, rehearsal dinner or a farewell brunch. Rest assured knowing that our attentive and professional staff will be with you every step of the way. Our hotel is just the place you are looking for to share an unforgettable time with the people you care about most. We hope to hear from you soon!

Blending history with modernity. SKY Armory is an urban, chic venue in the heart of downtown Syracuse NY. Featuring three loft-style ballrooms that can accommodate events from 50-900 guests. Whether you’re planning a wedding, a gala, or a corporate event, we’ll take care of all the details. Our event teams work closely with our clients to create not just events, but experiences that are extraordinary and memorable. Each couple getting married at SKY Armory falls in love (pun intended) with how flexible we are with our event spaces. We like to say 'mi casa, su casa' because we want you to know that when you're in our home, it's your home and want your style reflected in all aspects of the celebration. Instead of saying 'no,' we find a way.

The Cracker Factory is a renovated industrial factory in Geneva, New York. This 65,000 square foot factory houses The Cracker Factory, 3Stories non-for-profit, and Miles and May Furniture Works. The Cracker Factory building, built in the early 1900s, was first home to Geneva Forge, a cutlery manufacturer. In 2007, Miles and May Furniture Works moved their production to the first story and began renovations on the previously unoccupied building. Since 2010, the second-floor gallery space has been in use for art shows, concerts, and events.

Celebrate your wedding in an extravagant fashion. Say "I do" in the charismatic village of Fayetteville, minutes from downtown Syracuse. The ceremony and rehearsal dinner is sure to inspire hearts in one of our indoor or outdoor venues. Share your reception time with the family and friends you love. Our professional wedding planners will see to it that you do. We start with your vision, outline the to-do’s, and handle every detail from your venue design and catering to your Champaign toast and guest accommodations. So you relax and enjoy your day.

A resort-style wedding venue in Waterloo, New York, del Lago Resort & Casino is the ideal location for dream-worthy weddings. From luxurious amenities to exceptional service, the venue offers everything its couples need to craft the perfect celebration. Rich with homegrown hospitality and small-town values, del Lago is the premier destination to accommodate all the needs of your special day. del Lago is conveniently located in the heart of the Finger Lakes centrally located between both Rochester and Syracuse, NY. Our location also offers our guests the pleasure of visiting and experiencing one of the top destination regions in the country where only a short drive away to a plethora of wineries, distilleries as well as a variety of museums, hiking trails and more.