Top Wayne Venues

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Established in 1901, Upper Montclair Country Club is a member-owned private golf and social club in Clifton, New Jersey, located 12 miles from Midtown Manhattan. The club's 27-hole championship course was designed by A.W. Tillinghast and Robert Trent Jones, Sr., and Upper Montclair is among a select few clubs worldwide to have hosted tournaments for all three major professional golf associations. The club holds the designation of Distinguished Golf Club of the World. The recently expanded Clubhouse accommodates private events ranging from intimate gatherings of 15 guests to elegant receptions of 200 or more. The in-house Culinary Team supports the full range of occasions the club hosts — from corporate breakfast meetings and golf outings to elaborate weddings and social celebrations.

A unique meeting experience is guaranteed at the Wilshire Grand Hotel, which offers unrivaled hospitality, immaculate accommodations, and a dedicated personal event manager to make your meeting a success. The details of your meetings, team building activities, and corporate retreats will be handled by a dedicated on-site event manager from our group sales team, who will act as your point of contact throughout the process. Your event manager will make certain that every aspect of your itinerary is customized to meet your specific requirements. In the event that you're having out-of-town guests at your wedding, they'll need a place to stay because you don't want them to crash the bridal suite! Hotel blocks for weddings allow guests to all stay in the same location, which makes things like planning and transportation much more straightforward. Furthermore, it is more enjoyable for your guests, who may wish to mingle and enjoy their own after-party. Reserving hotel room blocks is the most effective way to ensure that your guests have a place to stay close to your reception area. Our Stunning Ballrooms feature complimentary LED lighting, impeccable service, and unrivaled culinary offerings.. Our beautifully landscaped grounds, patios, and fountains are a photographer's dream come true.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

A unique meeting experience is guaranteed at the Wilshire Grand Hotel, which offers unrivaled hospitality, immaculate accommodations, and a dedicated personal event manager to make your meeting a success. The details of your meetings, team building activities, and corporate retreats will be handled by a dedicated on-site event manager from our group sales team, who will act as your point of contact throughout the process. Your event manager will make certain that every aspect of your itinerary is customized to meet your specific requirements. In the event that you're having out-of-town guests at your wedding, they'll need a place to stay because you don't want them to crash the bridal suite! Hotel blocks for weddings allow guests to all stay in the same location, which makes things like planning and transportation much more straightforward. Furthermore, it is more enjoyable for your guests, who may wish to mingle and enjoy their own after-party. Reserving hotel room blocks is the most effective way to ensure that your guests have a place to stay close to your reception area.

• Spaces for 100-450 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Our dazzling ballrooms include complimentary LED lighting, impeccable service, and unrivaled culinary offerings. Our beautifully landscaped grounds, patios, and wedding cake fountains are a photographer's dream come true. There are 89 guest suites, rehearsal dinners, and after-parties available. Everything is located under one roof. A wedding, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Sweet 16, corporate event, or high school reunion at The Wilshire is really a once-in-a-lifetime experience unlike any other. The Wilshire Experience is truly about you, as it combines personalized attention with unbeatable value. Our Award-Winning Culinary Team will create a delectable menu tailored to your preferences, resulting in a menu that is unrivaled in terms of quality and variety for you and your guests. Our renowned banquet team will create an event that is as one-of-a-kind as the guest of honor who will be honored. Manicured gardens for your outdoor ceremony, cocktail receptions in the garden, and premium open bars are all available. ​ World-class cuisine, devoted sales specialists, and exceptionally talented maitre d's are just a few of the attributes of this establishment. ​ Year after year, we are consistently rated as the best.

• Spaces for 375 Guests

The aim of New York Edge is to assist students from underserved neighborhoods in closing the opportunity gap by delivering programs that increase academic achievement, health and wellbeing, self-confidence, and leadership qualities that will prepare them for success in life. The work of New York Edge has been acknowledged by major companies as well as other financial partners. It is because of these collaborations that we are able to close the opportunity gap for thousands of children each and every day. Through academic performance, health and wellness, self-confidence, and leadership skills development, New York Edge closes the opportunity gap that kids in underinvested neighborhoods experience in order to achieve success in school and beyond. It is our mission to serve as a non-profit organization that is one of the major providers of afterschool programs in New York City and the surrounding metropolitan area. In grades K-12, we have an impact on approximately 40,000 kids from over 100 sites who are primarily from underprivileged communities. Year-round, programs are offered before or after the school day (including Saturdays, over the summer, and holiday periods).

• Spaces for 170-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Historic Space

Garden Vista Ballroom is a historic banquet facility in Passaic, New Jersey, originally built in 1922 as the home of the Passaic Elks Lodge. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, the building was fully restored and reopened as an event venue in 2009, preserving its original architectural details — including a marble lobby, crystal chandeliers, gold leaf trim, soaring vaulted ceilings, and two grand staircases with original decorative gold railings. The main hall accommodates up to 170 guests and features a configurable dance floor and a baby grand piano. Garden Vista Ballroom hosts weddings, quinceañeras, sweet 16s, birthdays, bar and bat mitzvahs, corporate events, nonprofit galas, and private celebrations of all kinds. All-inclusive packages, plated dinner service, and outside caterers — including those specializing in kosher, halal, or other cuisines — are all accommodated to suit a range of event styles and dietary needs. Valet parking and an on-site event coordinator are included with every event.

• Spaces for 40-750 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Total Spaces

Montclair Wedding Sanctuary occupies a historic Neo-Gothic church in Montclair, New Jersey, designed by architect Bertram Goodhue and dedicated in 1916. Soaring vaulted ceilings, a cathedral-length aisle, intricate stained glass windows, and original oak woodwork give the main Sanctuary one of the more architecturally distinctive ceremony settings in northern New Jersey. The congregation behind it — a ministry of First Congregational Church of Montclair — has championed inclusive values for nearly 150 years, hosting Montclair's first same-gender marriage in October 2013 and explicitly welcoming interfaith, unaffiliated, same-gender, and non-traditional couples. Three spaces serve different moments of the day: the Sanctuary itself, accommodating ceremonies from 25 to 450 or more guests; the Courtyard Garden, an outdoor setting with stonework and a central lawn suited to gatherings of up to 40; and the Guild Room, a high-ceilinged, heavy-beamed reception hall for up to 85 seated or cocktail-style guests. On-site coordinators, ordained officiants, professional musicians, live-streaming, and decor packages are available to support every element of the celebration.

• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

In addition to offering sweeping views of New York City and sophisticated elegance, The Highlawn also boasts an impressive 100-year history and is one of the most magical venues in the tri-state area for weddings, anniversaries, bar/bat mitzvahs, birthdays, corporate events and celebrations of any kind. To learn more about The Highlawn, please visit their website. The Highlawn, which is majestically perched atop the East Rock Reservation, provides an absolutely spectacular venue for your big day. Our culinary staff brings decades of experience from many Michelin-starred restaurants in New York and throughout the world to our establishment. They have their fingers on the pulse of all the current trends in weddings and food, and they take great satisfaction in improving the quality and prominence of every event they work on or attend. We have everything you need to make your wedding celebration unique and completely adapted to your vision, whether you want a spectacular ceremony with hundreds of your closest friends and family or a small, private gathering. From the beginning of the procession to the end of the last dance, our expert staff is devoted to making every element of your special day absolutely flawless. Our wedding event professionals like collaborating with brides-to-be to plan the wedding of their dreams. We've hosted more than a thousand weddings over the course of three decades, and we look forward to hosting more in the future. Our team takes great delight in working within your budget to ensure that every couple has a stress-free, picture-perfect wedding celebration. In addition to its award-winning chefs and excellent cuisine, The Highlawn is known for creating magnificent wedding meals that are customized to your preferences and wedding style. We are dedicated to ensuring that the beginning of your happily-ever-after is an outstanding event for you and your guests. The Highlawn, which has one of the most renowned panoramic views of the New York City skyline, makes for an absolutely breathtaking setting for both indoor and outdoor wedding celebrations. In addition to our beautifully planted gardens and exquisite entry hall, we have a large outside patio where you may have a reception. In addition to our historic structure, our outdoor garden ceremony location is ideally located at the cliff's edge of "Eagle Rock," with views of the villages below and New York City across the river. Within walking distance of our outdoor ceremony space are the more than 400 acres of Eagle Rock Reservation, which provides a plenty of opportunities for unforgettable wedding photographs. The Skyline Ballroom and Garden Atrium are two of our formal venues that may be used for indoor wedding ceremonies in addition to our outside garden wedding ceremony space if the weather is nice.

• Spaces for 400 Guests

Incorporating traditional stylish architectural characteristics with sumptuous open spaces, The Mansion at Mountain Lakes creates the ideal location for your spectacular wedding. This rustic exquisite venue has been expertly refurbished to provide an extravagant environment that is unequaled in Northern New Jersey and the surrounding areas. The vast ballroom is adorned with hand-painted ceilings with crystal chandeliers, coffered ceilings, and a majestic wood staircase, while fireplaces, stone walls, and mahogany bars contribute to the festive atmosphere of this one-of-a-kind event. Private bridal suites, adjustable cocktail rooms that open to attractively landscaped patio spaces with several water features, and gardens suited for outdoor ceremonies are accessible for every wedding, whether it is for 50 or 400 guests. The superb service, award-winning cuisine, and convenient location in Northern and Central New Jersey have earned The Mansion recognition as one of New Jersey's best wedding locations. When you combine historical architectural elements with luxurious open spaces, the Mansion at Mountain Lakes creates a romantic atmosphere that is ideal for your dream wedding. The exceptional service, bespoke cuisine, and exquisite and magnificent locations have earned The Mansion praise as one of New Jersey's most exclusive wedding venues, according to WeddingWire.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Judney Farms is a family-owned property spanning nearly ten acres in Rockaway Township, New Jersey, easily reached from Routes 80 and 23. Green pastures, white wooden fences, and mountain views set the backdrop for the farm's rustic-upscale event experience, with owners living on the premises. The farm hosts weddings, engagement photo shoots, birthdays, baby showers, and bridal showers. Ceremony settings include a site by the private pond and a stone porch with stone walkway. The venue can be offered as a standalone space or the team can help coordinate tenting, flooring, lighting, and catering vendors to bring a couple's vision to life. An experienced planner is on hand throughout the wedding day. A fire pit with s'mores and horse-drawn carriage services are among the farm's signature touches.

• Spaces for 50-420 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Event Spaces

Ari brings his catering and culinary experience to The Elan, bringing a fresh and innovative perspective to the table. When he was a student at the Berklee School of Music, he began working in the food and events sector, and eventually went on to graduate from the Culinary Institute of America, the nation's premier culinary school. In the years after graduating from culinary school, he has honed his abilities by working under some of the world's most celebrated chefs, including Steven Starr (Buddakhan) and Rocco D'Spirito (Union Pacific). Ari's most recent position was as General Manager of Sterling Affair, a high-end New York City off-premise catering firm that counts among its clientele members of the Rockefeller family as well as Columbia and Fordham Universities. There, he honed his management and event planning abilities even further, bringing his distinct flair and exceptional service to each and every event he planned and managed while also gaining valuable experience. From event conception to execution, he supplied customers with his excellent attention to detail and committed personal service, ensuring that every element, from the cuisine to the décor and personnel, was completed to the highest standard. The Elan is set to serve and please its clientele now that it is under Ari's ownership and control. In business since 2011, The Elan Catering and Events in Lodi, New Jersey, is a ballroom-style wedding venue that has been a successful component of the New Jersey wedding market since its founding in 2011. This award-winning location, which offers the ideal combination of cuisine, environment, and style, can best be defined as both exquisite and timeless in its design. It is certain that The Elan Catering and Events will make your wedding day the most memorable occasion of your life, thanks to a choice of price alternatives to suit a variety of budgets. Infrastructure and Capacity In order to organize their ceremony and/or reception at The Elan Catering and Events, couples can choose from three different, large locations. Featuring a range of sophisticated architectural elements, such as a dodecagonal skylight and crystal chandeliers, the venue can seat up to 400 people in total comfort. Services that are provided In order to help couples realize their vision of the perfect day, The Elan Catering and Events offers five exclusive wedding packages to choose from: the Daytime & Weekday Package, the Elite Wedding Package, the Complete Wedding Package, the Exclusive Wedding Package, and the Dream Wedding Package. The Daytime & Weekday Package is the most affordable of the five packages. Each package includes a combination of the following services to ensure a completely stress-free experience: Liability insurance is a legal requirement. Bridal attendant is a person who assists the bride and groom on their wedding day. Setup\sCleanup Event planning Rentals for events Lighting/sound

• Spaces for 400 Guests

More than 50 years of culinary heritage are celebrated at Nanina's as part of a magnificent multimillion-dollar refurbishment project. During your outdoor ceremony and cocktail hour, our beautifully landscaped grounds will offer the perfect backdrop for your special day. Nanina's famed cherry blossom gardens, combined with the architecture of a Tuscan house, provide a picture-perfect environment that must be seen to be believed. All of this, together with our award-winning cuisine and superb service, has helped to establish Nanina's In The Park as a Landmark Renewed. Nanina's In The Park is located on the outskirts of Branch Brook Park in New Jersey, which is known for its beautiful cherry blossom trees that bloom each spring. Nanina's Restaurant has been in the same location for more than 50 years and is proudly family owned and run. It is easily accessible from all major roads and is just three minutes from the Garden State Parkway. Nanina's provides the ideal environment for amazing catered events, including beautiful weddings, distinguished business gatherings, and all of your family festivities. Contact us now to learn more. Our Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 400 seated guests, is reserved exclusively for one event at a time and is available for rent.

• Spaces for 375 Guests

With its renowned 19th Century architecture and magnificent grounds, in addition to superb cuisine prepared by our renowned Chef and impeccable service, the Park Savoy Estate is the perfect setting for a grand country home wedding. The Park Savoy Estate is located in the middle of New Jersey. It was built in the 18th century. It is private and easily accessible, and it is at a handy location for you and your visitors. Our venue is the ideal setting for New Jersey weddings as well as corporate functions and fundraisers, banquets, and other celebrations. For more than 50 years, The Park Savoy Estate has been one of the most prestigious and most sought-after wedding venues in New Jersey, as well as a popular place for corporate gatherings, fundraisers, and other special events of all kinds. The Park Savoy Estate's timeless house and gardens, nestled in a historical garden setting, provide you with a picture-perfect and distinctively exquisite setting for your wedding day.

• Spaces for 400 Guests

Spacious, beautiful, and adaptable... Intimate wedding ceremonies to fantasy weddings, gala dinner receptions to fundraising galas, yearly banquets to executive meetings, Fiesta provides a spectacular venue for memorable weddings, business and social gatherings. Fiesta is one of the most sought-after event venues in the tri-state area, thanks to its ample indoor and outdoor space, as well as a diverse selection of adaptable, elegantly decorated rooms that can accommodate groups ranging from 50 to 500 people. Fiesta is, quite simply, the ideal venue for every event, seamlessly integrating classical grandeur with world-class cuisine and impeccable service. Our culinary crew brings an unrivaled level of skill and innovation to every event, and they will customize menu options to meet your specific needs. Our skilled event organizers will personalize your event and assist you with all of the extra touches that will make it a once-in-a-lifetime occasion. For more than 60 years, we have been a family-owned and run business, providing individual service with meticulous attention to the tiniest of details. It's a difference your customers will notice when they are welcomed with a real warm grin and when they savor truly exceptional cuisine served with a smile. As a result of choosing Fiesta as the location for your event, we welcome you to unwind and enjoy something very special: peace of mind. We'll take care of the details, so you can enjoy yourself to the fullest. Creating a memorable event is a simple process when you work with Fiesta Events. We encourage you to get in touch with us for personalized help.

• Spaces for 260 Guests
• 1 Ballroom

If you want to make your wedding day one of the most memorable of your life, consider holding your reception in one of the most gorgeous wedding venues in Bergen County. The wedding hall at Il Villaggio has a capacity of 265 people and may be customized to meet your needs. It is certain that your guests will be pleased with what is perhaps one of the most stunning wedding venues in Bergen County. Excellent food, a great wine list, quality liquors, and exceptional service are all features of our establishment. You can rest guaranteed that your wedding day will be wonderful if it is held at Il Villaggio, one of the most popular wedding venues in Bergen County. Il Villaggio is one of the top wedding venues in Bergen County, New Jersey, so come experience it for yourself. Trust Il Villagio with the planning of your big day for an experience unlike any other. Il Villaggio, one of the most beautiful wedding venues in North Jersey, provides a lifetime of memories through meticulous attention to detail and old world refinement. We encourage you to come in through our doors and take in the beauty and elegance that distinguishes us. Our commitment to excellent service and authentic traditional Italian cuisine are just a few of the reasons why some consider us to be one of the top wedding venues in North New Jersey. Throughout the planning process, we are committed to ensuring that your wedding day will be filled with memories that will last a lifetime. We will collaborate with you to create the wedding of your dreams, using our stunning décor, friendly, professional service, and delectable cuisine. Begin your incredible trip today at Il Villaggio, one of the most beautiful wedding venues in Northern New Jersey.

• Spaces for 22-220 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 2 Country Clubs
• 1 Meeting Space

White Meadow Lake Country Club occupies a historic Tudor-style mansion set on the shores of White Meadow Lake in Rockaway, New Jersey. The clubhouse — originally the Hoagland Mansion, completed in 1909 — brings a century of history to every event, with sparkling lake views that shift with the seasons. The country club hosts a range of private events, from weddings and bar and bat mitzvahs to corporate gatherings, birthday celebrations, graduations, fundraisers, and holiday parties. The Ballroom serves as the primary event space and is offered with a Bridal Suite, Groom's Lounge, Tiffany Bar, tables, chairs, and full kitchen access. For outdoor ceremonies, the lakefront gazebo sits directly on the water, with an expansive lakeside deck nearby for cocktail hours and sunset views.

• Spaces for 65-250 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 1 Tent

Sanzari's New Bridge Inn is an Italian restaurant in New Milford, New Jersey, housed within a historic building in Bergen County. The kitchen specializes in Italian cuisine with Mediterranean and Asian-inspired daily specials, and the dining experience spans three distinct settings. The Bar Room features wood trim, a fireplace, and live entertainment most weekends — a natural gathering space for cocktail-driven events. The Grand Dining Room is formally appointed with rich décor and an extensive wine list. On the second floor, the Ballroom is a dedicated private event space with tasteful décor and a private bar, suited for intimate weddings, birthday celebrations, baby showers, christenings, and corporate functions. For larger events, a Banquet Tent and Patio extend the venue's capacity, with configurations supporting groups of up to 350 guests. Private events include complimentary valet parking, place cards, and easels, with custom linens and additional vendor referrals available through the events team.

• Spaces for 350 Guests

Beginning with your arrival on your wedding day, you'll understand why The Views is recognized for its steadfast devotion to ensuring that your first moments as husband and wife are absolutely flawless. In addition to having the knowledge and experience to translate your visions into a spectacular celebration, The Views takes pleasure in providing an experience that will thrill your guests and exceed your expectations. Fine dining, a breathtaking setting, and impeccable service are only the beginning. You and your guests will be able to enjoy romantic walks, a flowing waterfall, and spectacular vistas from the summit of your own own mountain. In a setting that has been characterized as "a photographer's paradise," The Views is surrounded by breathtaking landscape and topped by the breathtaking majesty of the Ramapo Mountains. This one-of-a-kind environment elevates your special day in a way that is just unmatched anywhere else in the world. When it comes to customer service, our attention to detail is precise, and our dedication to perfection is outstanding. Upon your arrival at The Views, we look forward to seeing you and welcome you to get in touch with us for personal help.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Casa Bianca Banquets & Catering is a family-owned and -operated banquet facility in Oak Ridge, New Jersey, serving Morris, Sussex, Passaic, and Bergen counties and surrounding areas for more than 40 years. The venue is led by owner and head chef Sami Seji, whose more than 30 years of culinary experience anchor a program built around cuisine-forward celebrations — from intimate gatherings to lavish receptions. The ballroom, appointed with crystal chandeliers and a polished dance floor, accommodates weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, sweet sixteen parties, charity fundraisers, and other family milestones. Packages include an extensive cocktail hour, a five-course dinner, and five hours of premium open bar, with an optional Deluxe Viennese Table rounding out the evening. Casa Bianca also operates one of the region's most extensive off-premise catering menus for events beyond the facility.

• Spaces for 280-400 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space

We provide daily breakfast, lunch, and supper in an elegant private environment for members to enjoy with their families, friends, colleagues, and customers, as well as for themselves. Our members have access to two daily eating areas that are separate from one another, as well as al fresco patio dining. The PAC is also one of the state's premier event facilities, with a state-of-the-art ballroom and a variety of additional private rooms suitable for everything from weddings to business events and everything in between. The Park Avenue Foundation is supported by the Park Avenue Club as part of our Spirit of Giving charitable purpose. The Foundation provides financial assistance to thirteen charitable and cultural groups in the community. Over $6 million has been granted since the program's start in 1994. Thank you for taking the time to visit Park Avenue Club. We look forward to hearing from you with your comments, questions, and suggestions. Please feel free to contact us using the form below or by emailing the appropriate department. We will do everything we can to respond to your query as quickly as possible. We are the newest state-of-the-art venue in the area, having recently finished a $8.5 million dollar building and remodeling project. We have all of the latest facilities to make your celebration unique and unforgettable. What ever it is that you can conjure up, our team is ready to execute it. Everything from modest parties and meetings to extravagant weddings and business events may be held in one of our 11 private rooms.