Featured New York - Upstate Wedding Venues

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Page Last Updated September 28th, 2022

From the Barn at Lord Howe Valley in Ticonderoga, NY, an image of a little boy waits for the ceremony to begin, watching from the barn
Wedding Photography by Jacob Hannah, Burlington, United States

Ticonderoga Wedding Venue | The Barn at Lord Howe Valley

At this fine Ticonderoga Wedding Venue, you can experience the beauty of the Adirondacks through 77 acres of rolling hills, scenic backdrops, and a custom-designed timber frame barn for your ceremony and reception. The barn features multiple large sliding doors that open to views of the valley and surrounding mountains, creating an open air feel that will provide a unique and memorable setting for you and your guests. As the sun sets, take in the beauty of the rolling hills and dance the night away with your family and friends. Conveniently located between two of the country’s most historic lakes, Lake George and Lake Champlain, The Barn at Lord Howe Valley provides the perfect, luxurious barn wedding experience. With gorgeous chandeliers and beautiful arches, the main barn is sure to make your wedding dreams come true.

Forest Lake Camp in Chestertown, NY image of a couple embracing at the end of their ceremony on the side of a mountain as the sun gets low in the sky. Their wedding party and parents surround them.
Wedding Photography by Danielle Gardner, Schenectady, United States

Lake Forest Camp | Adirondacks Wedding Venue Rental

When you book a wedding, not only do you have the 823-acre property, 25-acre lake, 20 miles of private hiking and biking trails, the athletic fields and all camp buildings exclusively available to you and your guests, you also have the beauty and majesty of the Adirondack Park surrounding you.

Located an hour north of Albany and just a 10-minute drive from either the south or north exit on I-87 they are perfectly located for your guests to find but also hidden away at the end of a private road, giving you a secluded, private experience. Plus you have the opportunity to design how you will spend your time on the property. With the Adirondack Park backdrop, this venue provides really beautiful wedding photography opportunities.

Whitby Castle Westchester, New York wedding venue photography | dad and daughter cry before wedding
Wedding Photography by Ilana Bar av, Madison, United States

Rye Golf Club - NY Wedding Venue - Whitby Castle

Whitby Castle boasts a striking similarity to the details of the original Whitby Abbey in England, including some of the original Abbey stones. Set on 126 acres in Rye, New York, Whitby Castle is conveniently located, yet seemingly worlds away. Perfectly manicured lawns, breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound, a grandiose ballroom, plus two private reception rooms offer the perfect backdrop for your Rye wedding photography. No matter the reason for the gathering, you will find a setting to match at Whitby Castle.

Wedding photograph from Indian Ridge Wedding Venue, Poughkeepsie NY | Four bridesmaids see the bride for the first time and all put their hands together in the same adoring fashion
Wedding Photography by Brittany Diliberto, Arlington-VA, United States

Outdoor Weddings at Hudson Valley Venue, New York

"Marry the love of your life surrounded by the natural beauty at Indian Ridge. You and your wedding guests can enjoy the spring apple blossoms, the picturesque Hudson Valley fall foliage and everything in between. Have your wedding outdoors, beachside by the lake, under an elegantly lit tent, or in our beautiful, Adirondack-inspired lodge.

Our newly modeled stone and timber event space comfortably accommodate 80 guests with a DJ and dance area. If your guest list is larger consider adding a tent. Hire a caterer of your choosing, or one of our caterers is happy to create a delicious menu tailored just for you.

Guests have full access to our bountiful gardens and apple orchards in season. Pick and eat, or incorporate our own country fresh farm produce into your menu.

You've dreamed of your wedding day – now make the dream come true at Indian Ridge."

Glen Falls House, Round Top, NY wedding picture: A bride and groom joyfully recess the aisle at the end of their wedding ceremony while guests shoot confetti canons over them.
Wedding Photography by Danielle Gardner, Schenectady, United States

NY Wedding Venue at Round Top | Glen Falls House

"The ideal venue for couples looking to celebrate their nuptials in a laid back wooded wonderland. Weddings at Glen Falls House are fully customizable, with a range of wedding packages, from full weekend property buyouts to smaller intimate ceremonies and celebrations. The venue is ideal for parties and events of all kinds, with Edenic grounds and an abundance of lodging and warm hospitality for guests.

Contact our events team using the form below for more information."

The Inn at Erlowest, Lake George, NY wedding venue image: A bride lovingly holds her flower girls face as they prepare for the wedding ceremony.
Wedding Photography by Danielle Gardner, Schenectady, United States

A Private Event Venue along the Shores of Lake George - The Inn at Erlowest for Weddings

On-site ceremony locations include The Courtyard, The North Pointe or in front of the beautiful stone fireplace on The Patio.

On-site ceremony fee includes golf cart transportation, white folding chairs, day-of coordination, rehearsal time the day prior upon request.

Immediately following the wedding ceremony, you may invite guests to gather in your reserved event space to mingle until dinner service begins or you may add on a formal cocktail reception. 

Wedding Reception venue picture - Tappan Hill Mansion | A father's love - father/daughter dance
Wedding Photography by Casey Fatchett, Manhattan, United States

Luxurious Gardens Ideal for Weddings - Overlooking the Hudson, the Tappan Hill Mansion

"Recognized for setting the wedding standard, Abigail Kirsch has developed wedding catering into an art form. Whether it be at one of the exclusive venues or at one of many select venues in the tri-state area, our event managers will create a unique celebration that reflects your vision.

Comprehensive event planning is the cornerstone of the partnership we create with you to make your wedding wishes come true. We guide you through every aspect of planning from creating spectacular menus to designing bridal processionals, recommendations for how to seat your guests to timing for toasts and selecting favors. We are with you every step of the way to assist you in assembling a qualified team of industry professionals in floral design, music and photography to ensure the success of your event from beginning to end."

Roxbury Barn, Roxbury NY Wedding Photographer - Image of Rain during the outdoor ceremony
Wedding Photography by Todd Laffler, New Jersey, United States

Outdoor Wedding Ceremonies in Majestic Pine Grove - Roxbury Barn and Estate

The Roxbury Barn and Estate is a place for modern romance. A hidden gem for wedding events of true beauty. Of welcoming people who know how to throw a relaxed, intimate wedding with style. Sustainable, diverse, and inclusive. The Roxbury Barn and Estate folks have a soft spot for visionaries and those seeking wedding photography that is different.

The View on the Hudson, Piermont, NY wedding photo | Bride about to be lifted up during the Horah at The View on The Hudson Wedding in New York
Wedding Photography by Michelle Arlotta, New Jersey, United States

Majestic Ballroom Wedding Photos | The View on the Hudson

"The View has a renowned reputation for exceptional cuisine and the ability to meet the most exacting requirements of Indian, Kosher, and Korean weddings. From special dietary preferences or restrictions to altars and decor, our event specialists help you plan down to the last detail, so your special day is worry-free and the entire family’s needs and expectations are fulfilled.

Step inside The View and tour the opulence of our majestic ballroom. Magnificently displayed for your special event with spectacular views of the Hudson River from every angle, ice carvings and table arrangements complete the artistic setting. You and your guests will find exclusivity in the white-glove service you receive as we accommodate only you and your party on your very special day. Chefs trained at the Culinary Institute will awe you with their inspired displays of international cuisine, creating menus tailored to individual palates and ethnic preferences.

Ceremonies can be performed indoors or outdoors on the common, surrounded by manicured landscaping, providing unlimited photo opportunities. Since The View is situated on a jutting promontory overlooking the river, both indoor and outdoor ceremony settings offer your guests an uninterrupted, panoramic view of the magnificent surroundings. We are certain that our facility and staff, capable of servicing 240 people, will exceed your expectations."

Ceremony/Reception Location: The Hungry Trout Resort in Wilmington, New York - Photos of the bride doing the worm on the dance floor!
Wedding Photography by Jacob Hannah, Burlington, United States

Lake Placid Wedding Venue | The Hungry Trout Resort, Wilmington, NY

"The Hungry Trout Resort specializes in weddings and events in the Lake Placid wedding area. We can cater to events of all sizes and have a team of dedicated staff ready to help you plan your big day. Located along the banks of the Ausable River in Wilmington, just a short drive from the center of Lake Placid. The Hungry Trout offers an Adirondack wedding venue in a picturesque location overlooking the river with panoramic views of the Whiteface mountain range.

For those of you looking for a Lake Placid wedding venue, look no further. We offer a very competitive event planning catalog with some of the finest food, service and certainly views in the entire region. Our resort not only features stunning views, we also have a motel and two restaurant on site including the famed and popular Hungry Trout Restaurantmaking it a perfect venue for your Adirondack wedding."

Saugerties Steamboat Co Hudson Valley NY Wedding Venue Photo | Intimate Wedding Champagne Toast for the Bride
Wedding Photography by Michelle Arlotta, New Jersey, United States

Hudson River Wedding Venue & Boatyard | Saugerties Steamboat Company

"Recognized for setting the standard for wedding venues in the Hudson Valley, Diamond Mills Hotel & Tavern and Saugerties Steamboat Co. present unparalleled waterfront wedding backdrops to say “I Do!!” Located just 100 miles north of New York City in Saugerties, New York, where the Esopus Creek meets the Hudson River, you will find three distinct spaces sure to meet your unique wedding or event style and personality.

Your Vision. Your Event. Your Way. Our Event Professionals understand and truly appreciate the importance of your event. Whether you are planning an elegant wedding reception, an intimate celebration, or a cozy gathering, we work with you each step of the way throughout your planning process. From start-to-finish, we customize and coordinate each little detail to ensure you the best day ever on your wedding day!"

Raddison Hotel, Corning NY wedding photo of the bride reading a letter from her fiancé | emotional wedding photography
Wedding Photography by Brittany Diliberto, Arlington-VA, United States

Finger Lakes Weddings at the Radisson Hotel, Corning, NY

Positioned in the heart of the Gaffer District, Radisson Hotel Corning offers stylish wedding events. Located about a 15-minute walk from the hotel, the world-famous Corning Museum of Glass displays inspiring glassworks and offers daily glassblowing demonstrations. Known as the gateway to the Southern Finger Lakes, the city of Corning is less than an hour from more than 100 Finger Lakes-region wineries. 

NY Bride walks down the steps while holding her dress at The Roundhouse
Wedding Photography by Denis Gostev, Manhattan, United States

Wedding Events at the Roundhouse in Hudson Valley, New York

Their stunning, popular event space is truly where old meets new. Their industrial past – original wood beams, exposed brick walls and floor-to-ceiling windows – is met with sleek, modern steel railings, sweeping high curtains, and contemporary lighting. The space can host up to 200 guests for weddings and receptions. Indoor and outdoor wedding ceremony and cocktail hour options allow for flexible and creative use of the space.