Top Wood-Ridge Venues

• Spaces for 74-90 Guests

Vesta Wood-Fired is a warm and inviting Italian restaurant and private event venue in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Known for its wood-fired pizzas, handcrafted menus, and welcoming atmosphere, Vesta is a favorite setting for meaningful celebrations and gatherings. We offer several thoughtfully designed private event spaces that can host everything from intimate celebrations to larger group events. Each space provides a comfortable, elegant environment where guests can enjoy great food, attentive service, and a relaxed yet elevated dining experience. Our private events are centered around curated per-person menus inspired by classic Italian flavors, paired with flexible bar options. From birthdays and baby showers to bridal celebrations, rehearsal dinners, and corporate events, our team works closely with hosts to ensure every detail flows smoothly. Vesta Wood-Fired provides linens, table settings, service staff, and full setup and breakdown, allowing hosts to focus on enjoying their event. Guests are welcome to personalize their celebration with light décor and outside desserts. With a strong focus on hospitality, consistency, and genuine care, Vesta Wood-Fired is a place where people come together to celebrate life’s moments over great food in a space that feels both welcoming and special.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we have taken care of everything. With 4 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Hackensack location can host seated events up to 200 guests with exclusive use of the full event space. Whether you are hosting a big family celebration or a small corporate meeting, our private event rooms are designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. Our Private Dining Event Managers will help you plan a delectable chef-prepared menu and choose offerings for your private bar, featuring a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. Allow us to create the perfect room layout and add finishing touches such as personalized menu cards, house centerpieces and standard audio-visual equipment. At Maggiano's, we specialize in making every event memorable!

• Spaces for 200-961 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

WHY SPACE? We offer creativity, capability, consistency, and credibility! SPACE Events is a full service event planning, design, production and entertainment company ready to cater to all of your Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Sweet 16, Quinceanera, Wedding and Corporate Events needs. For the last 18 years, SPACE Events has provided its clients with an all-inclusive, Over-the-Top and One-Stop-Shop party experience. From an intimate baby shower, bridal shower, or communion to an extravagant kids birthday, adult birthday and more, SPACE Events is the ideal venue for any celebration! DETAILS, DETAILS, DETAILS... That's what makes each and every party unique at SPACE! Our incredibly talented team will plan, design, and execute a flawless event for you. We will take care of it all- design a custom theme, create a logo and carry it throughout. Your party theme determines everything from décor and catering to photo ops and entertainment. As such, choosing a party theme is an important first step in planning your dream celebration at SPACE! Our in-house creative team is the best and we will bring your vision to life!

Great Big Game Show, brought to you by The Escape Game, is a live-hosted game show experience. Two teams come on stage to face off in a battle for points and glory! Whether you’re aiming to boost your team’s collaboration or just want a fun team hangout, Great Big Game Show offers a great mix of challenge, collaboration, and connection. Have a birthday coming up? Once we open, players celebrating their birthday get their ticket for FREE - just show proof of your date of birth in store. You’ll even get a special spotlight moment during the show that'll make this birthday one-of-a-kind. Directions: Parking is free all across the American Dream mall! We are located on the third floor of the Parks Court near the Dream Wheel and Sesame Street Learn & Play. Questions? Contact us at Hello@GreatBigGameShow.com!

• 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 50-1,200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space

Situated just minutes from Manhattan, the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe boasts a blend of style, comfort, and unmatched convenience, making it the premier wedding venue in Teaneck, NJ. With its prime location near the George Washington Bridge and Teterboro Airport, this elegant hotel serves as a perfect gateway to New York City while offering a tranquil escape from the bustle. Whether couples envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the Teaneck Marriott sets the stage for an unforgettable day that is tailored to each couple's unique wedding dream. The venue features an impressive 22,000 square feet of flexible event space, highlighted by the stunning Grand Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 1,200 guests. With 21 versatile event rooms to choose from, couples can host everything from rehearsal dinners and ceremonies to receptions and farewell brunches. Spacious guest rooms, upscale dining at Pancetta Regional Kitchen & Bar, and modern amenities such as the exclusive M Club Lounge provide comfort and convenience for couples and their loved ones to take advantage of, ensuring that every moment is lived to the full. The certified Marriott Wedding Planners at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe bring experience, training, and personal attention to every detail, ensuring every element of the big day is executed to perfection. The in-house culinary team works closely with each couple to create custom menus, whether it's a plated dinner or a themed buffet. With on-site planning assistance, catering, and elegant accommodations, the hotel ensures a seamless and stress-free experience that transforms wedding dreams into reality.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests

A clean, spacious event hall perfect for weddings, birthdays, graduations, baby showers, and more! 🎉 Our venue seats 150–200 guests with tables, chairs, TVs, sound system, and games included. Decorations and catering are available at an extra cost. The hall features large glass windows, a modern look, and plenty of parking (street + hospital lot across the street). 📍 Located in Paterson NJ 📞 Call/Text at 201-903-6061 to schedule a tour or get pricing.

• Spaces for 200-240 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space

Renaissance Meadowlands Hotel offers stylish and flexible event space just minutes from New York City and the Meadowlands Sports Complex. Featuring contemporary ballrooms and adaptable meeting rooms, this venue supports weddings, corporate events, and social celebrations with thoughtful layouts and modern amenities. Expansive prefunction areas and customizable catering options help bring seamless flow to every gathering, while expert planners assist with logistics from start to finish. Comfortable guest rooms, a well-appointed lobby, and convenient location near transportation and entertainment make it easy for attendees to feel welcomed and connected. With a blend of sophistication, service, and accessibility, this hotel delivers memorable experiences for events of all sizes.

Zen Space is a spectacular 12,000 sf loft filled with daylight, furniture and amenities available for film shoot, photo shoots, parties & events

• Spaces for 14 Guests

Great Big Game Show New Jersey brings live-hosted, TV-style game show excitement to the American Dream complex in East Rutherford, NJ (Suite G313, third floor of Parks Court). In four vibrant studios (2–14 players each), teams battle across 18 fast-paced mini‑games—trivia, strategy, prop challenges, and more—with buzzer slams, lights, music, and a giant wheel. The full 75‑minute experience includes check-in, briefing, and gameplay. Perfect for birthdays, team building, family fun, or date night. Ideal for ages 6+, younger guests welcome with an adult.

• Spaces for 10-400 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Total Spaces

Set your sights on the Garden State with a stay at the Newly Renovated Marriott Saddle Brook, a destination that makes it easy to do business on the road. Enjoy access to some of New Jersey's most desirable destinations from our hotel, including Elmwood Park, Hackensack, MetLife Stadium, Fairleigh Dickinson University and Great Falls Park. When it's time to call it a night, retire to our contemporary inspired accommodations with plush bedding, room service and fluffy robes and slippers. Host a professional or social event with ease in our 8,803 square feet of gathering space, where you can bring business conferences and wedding receptions to life. Following your event, grab a drink from Saddle Pub, then treat yourself to some tasty American cuisine at Saddle Club. Get active in our fitness center, open 24 hours a day. Get work done while having fun during your getaway at Marriott Saddle Brook located just 20 miles from New York City

• 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 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 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.

• 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.

American Dream offers event spaces for your next celebration in East Rutherford, New Jersey. American Dream is an entertainment & retail center in NJ. We have an indoor theme park, water park, ski slope, & high-end luxury stores.

The Escape Game New Jersey offers event spaces for your next celebration in East Rutherford, New Jersey.