The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Sterling, NY

The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Sterling, NY

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6 Wedding Venues in Sterling, NY

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Hartlot Happening 

5.0

Elbridge, NY
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,500

Situated on the grounds of a historic beanery, Hartlot Happening is a reclaimed industrial event space conveniently located 5 miles from the village of Skaneateles and close to Route 5. We offer a modern, industrial environment with an urban vibe in a private, rural setting. Our 19th-century concrete buildings have been thoughtfully updated to preserve their character. The venue and courtyard combined offer over 3000 square feet of versatile space. The courtyard can be tented in case of inclement weather. ​ Hartlot Happening offers both indoor and outdoor options for your special day. Whether you prefer an indoor or outdoor celebration, Hartlot Happening has you covered. With a capacity of up to 120 guests, our venue caters to intimate gatherings and larger weddings alike.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Lighting and sound are not included
Awarded Best of Zola
We were Hartlot's first wedding as a venue. Everything turned about super lovely, and Katie and her team were really accommodating and communicative as we figured out what we needed. Our guests were totally wowed by the space. If you're looking to have your wedding in the area, I highly recommend them.
Mara & M., a year ago
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Aster Weddings & Events 

5.0

Skaneateles, NY
  • Up to 130 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,400

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Lush gardens
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Aster Weddings & Events was a fantastic choice for our wedding venue. Their communication style was casual and friendly, putting us at ease throughout the planning process. The quality of their work and the value they provided was absolutely gorgeous - the onsite house was incredibly convenient for our wedding party to get ready in. Heather and John were especially helpful, assisting with all the clean up at the end of the night so we could just relax and enjoy ourselves. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to host our special day.
Sydney A., a month ago
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Gather in Victor 

5.0

Victor, NY
  • Up to 40 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $600

Welcome to Gather, a charming and elegant private event venue steeped in history and restored with modern touches. Originally built in 1836, our beautifully restored barn reopened its doors in 2023, blending historic charm with contemporary chic. Gather operates as a space-only rental venue, allowing you the flexibility to bring in your choice of vendors and create a truly personalized experience. Additionally, we offer planning services to help you orchestrate every detail and ensure your event runs smoothly. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or special celebration, Gather provides a picturesque and versatile setting to make your vision come to life. We invite you to explore the beauty and possibilities of Gather for your next event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Perfect for a micro-wedding

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Better for more intimiate events
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Gather in Victor was the perfect venue for our small intimate wedding reception. After our first meeting and tour of the space we knew it was exactly what we were looking for. The owner, Cara was exceptional to work with and went above and beyond to ensure every detail had been thought through. The space is cozy and beautifully kept, perfect for a small reception or shower. We were so pleased with our experience and highly recommend Gather in Victor!
Melissa S., a month ago

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About wedding venues in Sterling, NY

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Sterling, NY offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $2,500 and average $5,000. All-inclusive packages start at $1,500 and average $7,500.

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

Sterling offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Hotel and resort and Barn and ranch.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Hayloft on the Arch, Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa and Curtis Manor Oswego NY. 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 Sterling, NY?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (74% in Sterling do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (76% in Sterling 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 Sterling, NY accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Sterling, NY can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 450. The average venue in Sterling can seat 130 guests.

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

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

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