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Ceremony
$500 starting price
Ceremony
$500 starting price

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About

On WeddingWire since 2019

Sweet Briar Lodge is a wedding venue located in Rochester, New York. The lodge boasts a peaceful atmosphere and a setting that is both rustic and elegant. This tranquil property allows couples to escape the hustle of the big city and provide a serene setting that’ll be remembered for years to come.

Facilities and Capacity

This venue includes indoor and outdoor event space to assist in making your wedding vision a reality. Whether your celebration calls for simple sophistication or casual comfort, Sweet Briar Lodge is able to provide the ideal site. Say your vows outside in front of your loved ones under a flowering arch on the tranquil lawn or inside the welcoming event hall. Here, you will find soft lighting, round tables and chairs adorned in classic white coverings, and a spacious dance floor.

Services Offered

Sweet Briar Lodge’s flexible event space can accommodate a variety of wedding-related celebrations, such as engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, and receptions. Couples holding their event here will find a dedicated team of professionals who delight in helping them bring their dream wedding to life. They know that planning a wedding can be stressful, and they strive to provide every couple with an experience that is as seamless as possible. Upon booking your special event, you will receive:

  • House centerpieces
  • Chair covers
  • Luxurious linens and napkins
  • Use of the bar
  • Champagne and wine toasts
  • Help with setup and breakdown

Cuisine

This ample event space offers a range of delicious menu options to help make your big day all the more special. Couples can avail of numerous catering services, including buffets, cocktail receptions, family-style service, hors d’oeuvres, plated service, stations, and others. Tasty meal choices, such as baked chicken, prime rib, Italian sausage, barbeque chicken, herb-roasted pork loin, sirloin roast, and more, are all at your disposal. The venue allows you to bring in a cake from any licensed bakery, and they’ll cut and serve it for you during your reception. You and your guests are also able to enjoy an extensive array of bar services:

  • Bartenders
  • Cash or open bar
  • Champagne toast
  • House liquor and wine
  • Premium liquor
  • Signature drink

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

No

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$500

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$500

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Server(s)

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Open Bar
Signature Drink

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

1

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet Hall

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Liability Insurance
Outside Vendors
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Family Style
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside Cake
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Limited Bar
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Centerpieces
Chairs
Chair Covers
Dance Floor
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

May
June
July
August
September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
April
November
December
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Jennifer Sent on 08/31/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Venue !

I just got married on 08/20/22 at Sweet Briar Lodge. They did a fantastic job with the food! Everything was amazing! They are great with communicating on questions you may have. Cheryl and Jim are the Best! Thank you for making my day Perfect as Ever! Looking for your next event or wedding venue check them out! You will not be disappointed! P.S the wedding tasting are full portions too not trial sizes so you can taste the items for your perfect day!
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Ashley K. Sent on 12/10/2021
5 out of 5 rating

Awesome Venue!

Loved everything about this venue! Cheryl was so easy to work with and helped make everything I wanted happen. Their food is amazing I had so many guest tell me how good the food was as well as how amazing the bar tenders were, no one was disappointed! Definitely worth the price for this amazing venue!
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Karen G. Sent on 08/24/2021
5 out of 5 rating

Highly recommend

food was delicious, hot, and didnt have to ask for more pans, etc...very friendly and quick to respond to questions.
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