Albany

Wedding Venues

The Terrace at the Waters Edge Lighthouse, a restaurant venue in the Albany, New York area, suits couples looking for a classic waterfront wedding. With historical decor inside and out, this venue’s perch over the Mohawk River sets it apart. Located just 20 minutes from the Albany International Airport, this venue’s location is both scenic and convenient. Facilities and Capacity Couples can invite up to 200 guests to The Terrace at the Waters Edge Lighthouse. The banquet hall’s natural light, views of the river and high ceilings make it feel open and inviting. Outside, the brick patio and crimson-capped gazebo set the scene with a background of green foliage and moving water. Throughout the venue, couples will find wooden accents and warmly glowing bronze light fixtures. Services Offered Couples can count on the venue to provide the following products and services: Accommodations Bridal suite Chairs Cleanup Event rentals Lighting/sound Linens Parking Setup Tables Cuisine The venue offers in-house bar and catering services to couples on their big day. The on-site chefs happily work with couples to meet needs and preferences. Culinary styles include: Cake cutting Hors d'oeuvres Dessert Stations Servers Accommodations Lodging for couples and overnight guests is available at the adjacent Hilton Homewood Suites. The hotel features 106 guest rooms as well as buffet breakfasts and an indoor pool. Other Services The Terrace at the Waters Edge Lighthouse offers seasonal dock rentals on the Mohawk River for guests and patrons. The dock provides the perfect location for waterfront wedding portraits. History Originally owned by Johannes Van Epps in the early 1700s, the land was sold to Volney Freeman, builder of Freeman’s Bridge. Generations of Seeley family members owned the little farmhouse between 1851 and 1956, before the Murray’s purchased the house and turned it into Little Richard’s Tavern. It became The Waters Edge Lighthouse in 2005, when the Popolizio’s renovated the historic building that features elements of Georgian, Federalist and Greek revival architecture.

Built in 1860 as a replica of an Irish Castle, Beardslee Castle is at once both modern and ancient... with the finest in creative cuisine, memorable wedding receptions banquets and special events.

Normanside Country Club is a ballroom venue located in Albany, New York. This elegant golf club features a well-manicured property for wedding photos or outdoor ceremonies for couples looking for a classic location. The venue is located just off I-87, a quick 25 minute drive from Albany International Airport. Facilities and Capacity Normanside Country Club welcomes up to 300 guests. Couples can choose an indoor or outdoor ceremony. For photos on the golf course, the club provides a limo golf cart to transport the wedding party. Pristine lawns, trees and other greenery cover the property with Normans Hill winding through the landscape. The venue also provides a bridal suite and men’s lounge for couples to use prior to the ceremony and reception. Services Offered For your ceremony and reception, the Normanside Country Club provides: Bridal suite Cake Chairs China Cleanup Event planning Event rentals Flatware Glassware In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Lighting/sound Linens Onsite parking Outside vendors Setup Tables Transportation Wireless internet Cuisine Normanside Country Club offers cake or cupcakes by their preferred vendor or allows couples to bring outside cake. They have bar service available, and can provide the following catering styles for your wedding: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Hors d'oeuvres Plated Servers Stations Tastings Accommodation The country club has partnerships with numerous hotels in a 5-10 minute radius that provides shuttles to guests free of charge.

Hiland Park Country Club, a classic banquet hall, stands in Queensbury, New York, and welcomes couples from across the Albany, New York area. Beyond the golf course, this country club venue provides a view of the Adirondack mountain range. Located just east of Glen Lake, the venue is two minutes from SUNY Adirondack and ten minutes from The Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport. Facilities and Capacity With a guest maximum of 300, the facility contains two large banquet halls, perfect for your special day, or the option of hosting your wedding outside in the secluded garden. The Grand Ballroom, with its cathedral ceilings, mirrored walls and wrap-around terrace, accommodates longer guest lists.The Vista Room, with mahogany wood accents and two glowing fireplaces, seats up to 150 guests. Hiland Park Country Club also has a private bridal suite. Services Offered Couples who choose the country club can count on the following services: Bridal suite Chairs Cleanup Event planning Linens Parking Setup Tables

River Stone Manor, a historic estate in the Albany, New York area, hosts weddings for couples looking for a classic venue. The ballroom inside the venue and fifteen acres of trees and landscaping outside the venue provide plenty of space for couples to celebrate their wedding day. Located about 30 minutes outside of Albany, River Stone Manor sits on the Mohawk River near Maalwyck Park. Facilities and Capacity Couples can invite up to 220 guests to join them in celebrating their wedding. The outdoor ceremony space lies on the banks of the Mohawk River surrounded by Oak trees. The banquet hall hosts larger receptions. Placed atop a knoll, this facility offers views of the river through its full wall of windows. The hall also has French doors that open to a luxurious patio. For smaller receptions, The Terrace Tent upon a brick patio sits just 30 feet from the river. The terrace boasts a tile and granite bar as well as ceiling fans and sides that can be opened depending on the weather. Services Offered A bridal suite in the estate’s home offers space for the couple and wedding party to get ready prior to the ceremony and reception. The venue also provides the following services: Audio equipment Cake Centerpieces Chairs Cleanup Decor Event planning Event rentals Furniture In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Lighting/sound Parking Setup Tents Cuisine The venue caters weddings with full in-house bar service and catering services that can meet any dietary needs, such as gluten free, kosher, lactose free, no pork, nut free, organic, vegan and vegetarian requests. They offer around-the-world cuisine in any cultural style couples desire, and can provide the following serving styles: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Family style French service Hors d'oeuvres Outside cake Plated Servers Stations Tastings

Helsinki Hudson is a ballroom in Hudson, New York, serving couples in Albany, New York and the surrounding area. Located less than a mile from the Hudson River, this renovated factory venue is ideal for couples looking for a industrial yet elegant setting. Facilities and Capacity Four rooms give couples a choice at the Helsinki Hudson. With the spaces able to be used in any combination, the maximum number of guests that couples can invite is 500. The Restaurant at Helsinki seats 85 on leather chairs surrounded by exposed wood and brick accents. The multi-tiered Club Helsinki has a capacity of 225 and features glistening light fixtures and a full-service bar. The wall between the restaurant and the club may be opened to reach maximum capacity for a couples’ special day. The exposed rafters and large windows highlight the wide-open ballroom, a space that caters to ceremonies or receptions. The courtyard serves couples in the warmer months, providing an outdoor option with or without tents. Services Offered The Helsinki Hudson provides a number of services for couples choosing to celebrate at their venue. These services include: Audio equipment Cake Chairs Cleanup Event planning Event rental In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Lighting/Sound Outside vendors Parking Setup Tables Wireless Internet Cuisine The in-house bar and catering services provided by the venue include the following serving styles: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Hors d'oeuvres Plated Servers Stations

The Hilton Garden Inn, Troy is a city venue for couples looking to host their wedding in the Albany, New York area. The natural beauty outdoors and elegant decor inside provide bountiful options for couples seeking a classic wedding destination. This hotel sits less than a mile from the Hudson River in Troy, New York. Facilities and Capacity This venue has four event spaces couples can choose from, with a guest maximum of 350. For a guest list this size, couples can enjoy the Ferris Grand Ballroom’s tall ceilings and cherry wood accents. The cozy leather furniture and classic fireplace in the Roebling Library make it a romantic setting. The Sage Ballroom glows with natural light from numerous windows. Couples can also choose to get married out in the secluded gardens. Services Offered The hotel provides couples the following services when they plan their wedding at The Hilton Garden Inn, Troy: Accommodations All inclusive packages Bridal suite Cake Chairs Cleanup Event planning Event rentals Furniture In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Lighting/Sound Outside vendors Parking Setup Shuttle Tables Tents Valet Wireless Internet Cuisine The caterers at The Hilton Garden Inn, Troy, can provide American, Asian, Cajun, Caribbean, Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican, Southern, Spanish or Thai dishes for couples and their guests. They provide full in-house bar service and choices of the aforementioned cuisine and other services offered in the following styles: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Family style Hors d’oeuvres Outside cake Plated Servers Stations Tastings Accommodation The rooms and suites at the hotel are an elevator ride away for couples and guests after the big day. Each room is decorated with comfortable, homey furniture to ensure relaxation after the celebration. Complimentary wedding night accommodations in a luxury suite are available to couples following their wedding reception.

The Mansion Inn, a Victorian mansion in the Albany, New York area, hosts weddings for couples who want a vintage or rustic look for their special day. With the historic mansion and a barn location for couples to choose from, this venue hosts events as individual as couples themselves. Located a fifteen-minute drive from the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, this venue is both convenient and private. Facilities and Capacity Couples can invite up to 150 guests to join them on this four-acre estate. The grounds are well-kept and filled with gardens and ponds, where you can find The Mansion Inn’s two resident swans. Couples can host their reception in a grand tent on the property with solid wooden flooring, or inside one of the two indoor locations. A reception in the mansion takes place in the parlors with fireplaces, large windows and antique decor. The barn exudes rustic charm with warm wooden walls and beams, as well as circular chandeliers overhead and plenty of natural light. Services Offered Couples who choose not to use the mansion as the location for their ceremony or reception, and instead take advantage of the elegant property or rustic barn, still have access to the inn and surrounding areas. The Mansion Inn provides the following services to couples for their wedding: Accommodations Cake Chairs Cleanup Event planning Parking Setup Tables Cuisine Focusing on the individualization of couples and their weddings, The Mansion Inn offers no predetermined packages as catering options. Instead, their head chef, Rick Bieber, works with couples to create a unique menu for their event. Accommodation Ten suites can be found inside the venue, each with massive period beds and private baths. Each room is uniquely styled and decorated with antique furniture and cozy linens. Some rooms contain fireplaces and all boast large windows that look out over the grounds of the mansion. History The Mansion Inn was first built as a 23-room estate in 1866. Now on the National Register of Historic Places, the inn served as a residence to The Paper Bag King, George West. After 150 years the house remains much the same as it appeared in its conception.

The Inn at Erlowest, an elegant stone mansion, hosts local and destination weddings in the Albany, New York area. Couples will find a boutique-style wedding in this former castle residence overlooking Lake George. Placed along the eastern shore of the lake, this venue is approximately an hour north of Albany. Facilities and Capacity Couples can invite 250 guest to join their celebration at The Inn at Erlowest. Ceremonies can be held at the scenic North Pointe or Courtyard. Couples wishing to be near the water will find themselves at North Pointe, set right on the shores of Lake George. The Courtyard offers broader views of the water near the venue’s Front Terrace. Inside, receptions can be held in the Grand Ballroom with its stunning white columns and flood of natural light. Services Offered A wedding at this venue gives couples the options of the following event services: Accommodations Bridal suite Cake Chairs Cleanup Event planning Event rentals In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Outside vendors Parking Setup Shuttle Tables Tents Wireless Internet Cuisine Full in-house bar and catering services ensure couples and guests will be taken care of on the day of the wedding. The Inn at Erlowest offers the following serving styles for their cuisine: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Hors d'oeuvres Outside cake Plated Servers Stations Tastings Accommodation Immediately following the reception, the Wedding Suite will be available to the couple. The nine other suites are all individually adorned with antique furniture and decor, with some presenting the comfort of a crackling fireplace. Other Facilities Couples have options with where they choose to prepare for their big day. They can choose from guest rooms, common areas or at a townhouse or villa at the nearby Sun Castle Resort. All preparation areas are spacious and elegantly decorated. History The inn was constructed in 1898 as part of Millionaires Row on the lake. The stone mansion served as a residence through the 1960s, when Charles Wood expanded the property to include Sun Castle Resort. The building was then sold to the current owners, who renovated the interior into its current form as a lakefront resort.

The Lodge on Echo Lake - a rustic wedding venue in the Albany, New York area - offers mountainous beach weddings on the sandy shores of the Lake. Towering pine trees surround the rustic lodge’s wooden walls and sloping green roof. Less than a half an hour from Bolton Landing on Lake George, the venue is just over an hour’s drive from Albany. Facilities and Capacity Up to 220 guests can join couples on their big day at The Lodge on Echo Lake. The property has numerous locations for ceremonies including the option to exchange vows on the shores of the lake. Ceremonies can also be held on the deck of the lodge. Inside the lodge, couples will find floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lake and rustic accents, including the signature antler chandelier, under which guests can dance the night away. An open-air outdoor pavilion also provides space for couples’ weddings or rehearsal dinners. Services Offered The on-site wedding planner at The Lodge on Echo Lake helps couples put together the details of their big day. Services offered by the venue include: Accommodations Bridal suite Chairs Chocolate fountain Cleanup Decor Event planning Event rentals In-house bar In-house catering Parking Pet friendly Setup Shuttle Tables Wireless Internet Cuisine The venue offers bar service and catering for couples on their wedding day. Options for catering styles include: Buffet Cocktail reception Family style Hors d'oeuvres Plated Servers Stations Tastings Accommodations In addition to the complimentary bridal suites for couples, the venue offers private lodging for overnight guests. The Lodge on Echo Lake offers private cottages, bunk-style cabins and a four-bedroom home, perfect for families or the bridal party. The private cottages contain various-sized beds and include screened porches and a mini kitchen. The bunk-style cabins have bathrooms but no showers and come with a porch.

Dunham’s Bay Resort is an outdoorsy hotel hosting couples’ weddings in the Albany, New York area. Located on Lake George, this venue’s scenery includes the lake, forests and mountain tops. Couples will find a natural country venue with a view at Dunham’s Bay Resort. Facilities and Capacity Up to 240 guests can join the couple on their wedding day at this venue. Indoor and outdoor options make this venue versatile for couples’ ceremonies and receptions. Outside, couples can marry framed by full trees, sparkling water and the majestic Adirondacks. Tents lit with fairy lights provide a reception space well into the night. Inside, ballrooms with accents such as stone fireplaces and exposed wood give this resort a romantic feel. Services Offered Dunham’s Bay Resort offers the following services to couples on their wedding day: Accommodations All inclusive packages Bridal suite Chairs Cleanup Event planning In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Parking Tables Wireless internet Cuisine The venue offers in-house catering and full in-house bar services to couples planning their wedding. On the big day, Dunham’s Bay Resort can provide catering in the following styles: Buffet Family style Hors d'oeuvres Plated Servers Stations Accommodation The resort offers a variety of guest rooms and cabins along with a private beach to overnight attendees. The cabins feature cozy wood-panelled walls and soft lighting, while the guest rooms and suites boast warmly colored linens, golden mirrors and beautiful views.

The Emerson Resort & Spa is a hotel hosting weddings for couples in the Albany, New York area. This rustic venue is nestled into the Catskill Mountains. Bordering Esopus Creek near Slide Mountain, this venue is approximately an hour-and-a-half drive from Albany. Facilities and Capacity Celebrate with 150 guests as you exchange vows under the Waterside Pavilion while enjoying views of the mountain peaks and flowing creek in the background. The Emerson Resort & Spa also features a Great Room, which is adorned with a glistening chandelier, floor-to-ceiling windows and a stone fireplace. The Catamount is a space adjacent to the Waterside Pavilion beaming with rustic elegance. Services Offered The venue’s experienced wedding team helps couples with every step of the wedding process. They offer the following services: Accommodations Bridal suite Chairs Cleanup Event planning In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Parking Pet friendly Setup Tables Wireless internet Cuisine The resort’s onsite restaurant, Woodnotes Grille, caters the couple’s event. The chefs use locally sourced ingredients to craft cocktails as part of their full in-house bar service. They cater in the following styles: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Hors d'oeuvres Plated Servers Stations Tastings Accommodation Couples and guests will find accommodations in the contemporary inn and rustic lodge of The Emerson Resort & Spa. Both buildings feature suites with amenities that may include a balcony, gas fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows and a Swiss rain shower. Other Services Members of the wedding party, alongside the couple, can arrange a pre-wedding spa treatment. The venue’s natural surroundings are incorporated into treatments such as massages, manicures and facials.

One love. One wedding day. One perfect location. Imagine exchanging your vows at a place known around the world for its pristine beauty, historically fun events and rare personal service. Located on 18 acres that span the entire southern shore of Lake George, Fort William Henry Hotel & Conference Center assures that your wedding will be one spectacular memory – for you, your wedding party and for your guests. From the fine accommodations to the banquet halls, the view outside rivals the beauty within. Greens of summer and wild colors of fall dance off the deep blue waters. Nighttime fireworks light up the sky. Whether you choose an outdoor affair or an indoor ceremony, you’ll be expertly guided on how to make the most of our spectacular setting. It’s all about you… Tell us your dreams and we’ll help them come true. Our Wedding Specialist wants to make sure you feel relaxed so you can savor your day, enjoy the company of family and friends, and begin your new life with a satisfied smile. We’ll guide you through each step of the planning process from the first engagement party through the honeymoon farewell — from cuisine to flowers, music, photography and more.

The Lodges at Cresthaven, a resort on Lake George, hosts weddings for couples seeking a luxurious waterfront venue in the Albany, New York area. This scenic resort provides views of the sparkling lake surrounded by the breathtaking Adirondacks. Positioned on the shoreline near Hearthstone Point Campground, this venue is about an hour’s drive from downtown Albany. Facilities and Capacity With a capacity that can fit up to 200 guests, couples can exchange vows on the sandy shores of the lake, or they can hold ceremonies on a hilltop above the venue with a panoramic view of the waters and mountains behind them. Receptions take place inside The Boathouse, with large windows and views overlooking the docks and lake. Exposed wooden beams beneath the vaulted ceilings give the venue a slightly rustic and incredibly romantic atmosphere. Services Offered The staff help couples to get the most out of their wedding venue. In addition to a complimentary one hour Hacker-Craft cruise, the venue offers the following services for couples celebrating their big day: Accommodations Chairs Chocolate fountain Cleanup In-house bar In-house catering Outside vendors Parking Setup Tables Wireless Internet Cuisine The venue offers full in-house bar service during the cocktail hour and wedding reception. The chefs at the venue prepare a variety of dishes for couples and guests. The cuisine can be served in the following styles: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Family style Hors d'oeuvres Outside cake Plated Servers Stations Accommodation The couple receives a complimentary three-night stay in the lodge when they host their wedding at The Lodges at Cresthaven. Guests can also take advantage of the luxury Adirondack-style lodge. The rustic wood making up the interior and exterior of the resort, as well as the inviting furniture, make guests cozy and comfortable.

Oak Mountain is a banquet hall in the Albany, New York area ideal for couples seeking a rustic mountainous venue. The wooden accents and surrounding mountain vista makes this venue a romantic getaway for a wedding. Surrounded by the Adirondacks, couples can escape an hour and 45 minutes northwest of Albany to reach Oak Mountain. Facilities and Capacity With a guest maximum of 200 guests, this venue welcomes couples looking for a wedding with a view. A mountaintop ceremony overlooking a sea of green peaks awaits couples at Oak Mountain. The lift ride to the top provides a memorable experience for all. From there, move to the reception in the banquet hall’s Great Room. This room’s cathedral ceilings, wooden accents and wall of windows give it an air of openness and comfort. Before the night’s over, couples can head outside to the onsite fire pit to roast marshmallows with their guests for a creative dessert option. Services Offered The venue offers setup, cleanup, parking, event planning and event rentals for couples. The event rentals include: Altar/arches Audio equipment Chairs Dance floor Decor Lighting Linens Tables Cuisine Couples have a variety of menu options at Oak Mountain prepared by Executive Chef Lou Petrozza. Following hors d'oeuvres, dinner can be served via buffet or servers. In addition to dinner items, couples can enhance their menu with fun options such as a cider bar, hot cocoa bar or sundae bar display.

Mohawk River Country Club & Chateau, a banquet hall in Albany, New York, hosts weddings for couples seeking an elegant venue. Romantic gardens and the a spacious ballroom provide space for weddings and receptions. The country club stretches across 120 acres of land located alongside the Mohawk River just 10 minutes from the Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve. Facilities and Capacity Couples can host up to 220 guests with a wedding at the Mohawk River Country Club & Chateau. Well-manicured lawns and gardens across the property lend themselves to picturesque ceremonies and photos. The charming garden gazebo also serves as a ceremony location. The banquet hall inside the country club offers plenty of space for wedding receptions with large windows and glistening overhead chandeliers. A private bridal suite on the second floor of the venue ensures space for getting ready prior to the ceremony and reception. Services Offered The event staff at Mohawk River Country Club & Chateau is ready to assist couples in their wedding planning needs. The venue offers the following services: Bridal suite Cleanup Event planning Liability insurance Parking Setup Cuisine With elegant champagne and caviar displays along with full bar service, the country club’s catering staff aims to make couples’ weddings unforgettable. They offer the following cuisine options: Cocktail reception Dessert French service Hors d'oeuvres Servers Stations 

Crissey Farm, a banquet hall in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, hosts weddings for couples in the Albany, New York area. This classic venue has a local brewmaster who crafts the seasonal beers on tap, and the decor gives the space a comfortable country atmosphere. This venue sits right off of the Housatonic River, just under an hour’s drive from Albany. Facilities and Capacity Up to 200 guests can join couples for their wedding at Crissey Farm. With a large interior banquet hall, couples have the option to host their wedding indoors or outside on the flat green lawn in front of a romantic screened pergola that's decorated with flowers and ivy. Inside, couples can wed in front of the stone fireplace. The indoor space also accommodates receptions, where exposed wooden beams and vaulted ceilings give the room a simplistic and rustic vibe. Services Offered The wedding coordinator at Crissey Farm helps couples with all their wedding planning needs. The venue offers the following services on their big day: All-inclusive packages Bridal suite Cake Chairs Chocolate fountain Cleanup Event planning Event rentals Furniture In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Parking Setup Shuttle Tables Wireless Internet Cuisine The chef at the venue, Odille Carpenter, incorporates fresh, in-season ingredients to create a variety of American, French, Italian, local, Mediterranean, Mexican and southern dishes. She can also cater to dietary needs such as gluten free, lactose free, no pork, nut free, organic, vegan and vegetarian requests. The cuisine can be served in the following styles: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Family style Hors d'oeuvres Outside cake Plated Servers Stations Other Services Odille Carpenter can put her baking skills to use to create custom wedding cakes. With consultations, custom designs, setup, cake cutters and cake stands, couples can be sure that the centerpiece of their desserts is taken care of. Cakes can be tailored to meet any dietary needs. In addition to cakes, the chef can also provide the following desserts: Cookies Cupcakes Dessert buffet Fruit Groom’s cake Pastries

Old Daley on Crooked Lake is a historic lake house hosting weddings in the Albany, New York area. The classic elegance of this venue shines in details such as the exposed-stone fireplaces and glistening chandeliers. Nestled in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains, this venue is a 25 minute drive from downtown Albany. Facilities and Capacity The Crooked Lake House welcomes couples and up to 400 guests in its many historic event spaces. A lakeside ceremony among sweeping weeping willows provides an outdoor option for couples, while the fireplace in the Great Room offers an indoor option. The Veranda or Sunroom with its clear lake views host cocktail receptions. Couples can choose to host smaller receptions in the Oak Room, with its large bar, or larger parties in the Ballroom. The 1940’s Ballroom is cozy and elegant, with views of the lake through large windows. Services Offered Couples will find excellent "getting ready" spaces with the Bridal Suite and Groom's Room at Old Daley on Crooked Lake. Additionally, the venue offers the following items and services for couples: Cake Chairs Cleanup Decor Event planning Event rentals Furniture Liability insurance Lighting Parking Setup Shuttle Tables Valet 

The Gideon Putnam is a hotel in the Albany, New York area. This venue houses classic ballrooms behind its historic facade. Comfortably situated within Saratoga Spa State Park, this venue is just 40 minutes from the heart of Albany. Facilities and Capacity Up to 250 guests can share in the couple's special day at The Gideon Putnam. A wedding ceremony on the lawn provides a backdrop of the historic red brick building with white columns and accents. Inside, a private ballroom with chandeliers overhead set the tone of the night with romantic lighting. Another ballroom meets guests with exposed brick walls lined with floor-to-ceiling arched windows looking at the forest outside. Services Offered Looking to provide couples with an event they'll never forget, the wedding coordinators at The Gideon Putnam provides the following services: Accommodations Bridal suite Chairs Event planning Event rentals In-house bar In-house catering Lighting/sound Linens Parking Pet friendly Setup Shuttle Tables Wireless Internet Cuisine In-house bar service includes bartenders, a champagne toast, premium liquor, open bar and house beers, wine and liquor for couples and their guests. The culinary team at The Gideon Putnam serves American cuisine and can meet dietary needs such as gluten free, kosher, lactose free, no pork, nut free, vegan and vegetarian requests. They offer the following catering styles: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Hors d'oeuvres Outside cake Plated Servers Stations Accommodations Couples enjoy a complimentary overnight suite with The Gideon Putnam following their reception. Group rates for guests are also available through the hotel. The suites and rooms are decorated with a mixture of modern and traditional furniture. Pet-friendly rooms are also available.

Mohican Ballroom at Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Water Park is a rustic wedding venue located near Lake George in the Albany, New York area. Couples looking for a country-style banquet hall and hotel can plan their ceremony at this lodge location. An hour’s drive from Albany, the exposed wood and stone throughout the venue will make your wedding feel cozy and romantic. Facilities and Capacity With a capacity of 275, the Mohican Ballroom at Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Water Park can fit all of the wedding guests and a sizable dance floor. The contemporary ballroom allows couples to make it their own for their special day. For couples interested in an outdoor setting, the courtyard can be set up with arches and chairs for a ceremony. The wooden columns and green landscaping set the scene for couples in this space. Services Offered Couples can choose from the following services at the Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Water Park: Accommodations Bridal suite Chairs Dance floor Event planning Event rentals In-house bar Lighting/sound Parking Photo booth Setup Tables Wireless internet Cuisine The venue offers cake cutting and servers through its catering service, as well as full in-house bar service for couples’ big day. Accommodations The lodge features a complimentary overnight bridal suite when couples host their event with the venue. Guests can stay in the the many suites available at the lodge to make travel less stressful. These Adirondack-themed rooms boast comfortable furniture with rustic charm.

Longfellows Hotel, Restaurant and Conference Center is a hotel venue in the Albany, New York area for couples looking for a country wedding. This rustic ranch sits about 30 minutes from the Albany International Airport, just north of Saratoga Lake. With the Adirondack Mountains in view, this cozy hotel and restaurant will host your wedding big or small. Facilities and Capacity The Longfellows Hotel, Restaurant and Conference Center began as the renovation of two 1915 dairy barns before becoming the pastoral venue it is today. With a handful of event spaces to choose from, including outdoor and indoor possibilities, and a guest maximum of 200, the historical venue suits couples’ needs. The indoor spaces are decorated with deep wood accents and mock storefronts. The well-manicured lawn outside encompasses the quaint green and white building exterior. Services Offered The hotel provides the following services to help everything go smoothly on couples’ wedding day, including: Accommodations Event planning Lighting/Sound Parking Wireless Internet Cuisine The restaurant caters to the couples’ weddings with American cuisine. They offer plated style or station style services. They also allow couples to bring in outside cake.

Mazzone Catering and the Lake George Courtyard by Marriott provides you with over 30 years of experience in delivering flawless and memorable weddings, social events and corporate events. As the newest Mazzone Hospitality exclusive catering venue, each event is crafted with the highest quality food and beverage and the guarantee of Mazzone's signature world-class service team. With each event, our team delivers the difference in, not only your planning experience, but; design, décor, culinary and presentation. Enjoy having your private event all under one roof with the accessibility of beautiful guest room accommodations attached to your venue. And the view, the photo gallery says it all. Sit back, relax and take in the incredible scenery as you dance the night away. We ensure that your event goes far beyond your expectations. Promising nothing less than what you would expect from renowned caterer Angelo Mazzone and his team of professionals within Mazzone Catering. Brand new beautifully appointed Courtyard by Marriott in the heart of scenic Lake George Village features two Ballrooms, Meeting Room floor, Bridal Suite and Rooftop Terrace. Hotel also features water view guest rooms with balconies, spacious suites, pool, Full Service and Grab & Go Restaurants.

Celebrate your wedding with beautiful Lake George as your backdrop. The setting is timeless, the scenery is breathtaking, and the services will be flawless. The Sagamore unfolds across the island with a choice of ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner and wedding brunch sites complemented by exceptional banquet and dining opportunities. Before and during your special day, you and your guests will enjoy a variety of accommodations and recreational activities perfect for any age. We invite you to discover the possibilities of The Sagamore.

Excelsior Springs Event Center is a banquet hall in the Saratoga Springs, New York area. Excelsior Springs offers elegant event space, exceptional service professionals and talented wedding specialists to execute the complete vision of your wedding. Our venue features convenient adjacency to Courtyard by Marriott Saratoga Springs enabling couples and their guests to take advantage of all the hotel’s lodging and amenities. These properties are located in the heart of Saratoga Springs, just minutes from Skidmore College, Saratoga Race Course and Saratoga Golf and Polo club. Facilities and Capacity The Excelsior Springs Ballroom can accommodate up to 220 guests for the couple's wedding. Walls painted in cool tones feel modern under the glow of handstrung crystal chandeliers. Smaller ceremonies can be held on site in Excelsior East or West, and the outdoor brick patios with shrubbery and comfortable furniture provide great locations for photograph opportunities. Services Offered Excelsior Springs Event Center provides an exclusive Wedding Planner who is ready to work with couples to plan a seamless wedding. For couples looking for co-located ceremonies and receptions, the experienced staff can help plan the events, seating and other services. The following services are offered: Accommodations Dance Floor Chairs Event planning In-house catering Linens Parking Tables Shuttle Cuisine The Excelsior Springs Event Center culinary team provides American cuisine prepared to meet gluten free, lactose free, no pork, nut free, organic, vegan or vegetarian needs by special request. The venue provides a cocktail reception featuring passed hors d'oeuvres and stationery displays prior to serving reception dinner. Couples can choose to have the venue cater in the following styles: Buffet Dessert Plated Servers Stations Accommodation Couples can retire from the party to their guest rooms at Courtyard by Marriott Saratoga Springs. The suite level at the hotel features bridal suites with adjoining rooms.

Blenheim Hill Farm is a ranch in the Catskills that hosts weddings for couples looking to marry in the Albany, New York area. This historic farm estate will turn a couple’s wedding into a weekend retreat with good food, romantic atmosphere and wide open spaces on the 150-acre property. From the Albany International Airport, a 70-minute drive will take couples to the venue. Facilities and Capacity This venue holds a maximum of 200 guests. Couples exchange vows by Blenheim Hill Farm’s private lake. A clear-roof tent welcomes guests for the cocktail reception, which is complete with festive lighting, an outdoor bar and a lounging area with sofas and Adirondack chairs. There’s even an opportunity to take selfies with the farm’s resident horses and chickens. The reception follows in the historic barn with exposed wooden beams and columns. The antique decor in the venue provides an elegantly rustic charm. Services Offered The venue offers everything couples and their guests need for a weekend retreat. The services offered include: Accommodations Audio equipment Bridal suite Cake Chairs Cleanup Decor Event rentals Furniture Liability insurance Lighting/sound Parking Setup Tables Tents Cuisine The farm, owned by Blenheim Restaurant in New York City, presents its top-rated chefs who prepare farm-to-table dishes for the wedding. They meet dietary needs by producing gluten free, no pork, nut free, vegan and vegetarian dishes. Their cuisine is available in the following serving styles: Buffet Cake cutting Cocktail reception Custom menu Dessert Hors d'oeuvres Stations Accommodations Couples and their close family members or friends can stay at the Victorian farmhouse on the property, which sleeps 20 in its 7 bedrooms. For additional guests, nearby hotels and lodging are also available. Other Services To get the most out of the weekend, the venue offers additional activities for couples and guests such as brunch, floral services, horseback riding, bonfire, s’mores and boat rides on the lake.

Nestled in the Hudson Valley area of New York, Mountain Top Farm is a working miniature horse breeding facility since the year 2000. This private estate is located in Ancramdale, just 2 hours drive from New York City. Mountain Top Farm boasts of 242 acres of rolling hills, meadows and forestland, plus breathtaking panoramic views of the Berkshire Mountains - ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of nature. The pond, tree-lined trails and mountainous views serve as a charming backdrop for a memorable and romantic outdoor ceremony and reception or personal event. Our team can help transform your unique vision of your celebration into a reality at Mountain Top Farm.

The Cranwell Spa & Golf Resort is a resort located in Lenox, Massachusetts hosting couples from the Albany, New York area who are looking for an elegant and historic venue. This Tudor mansion, surrounded by views of mountains and greenery, rests just east of October Mountain State Forest. The destination is about an hour drive from the Albany International Airport, easily accessed by the Massachusetts Turnpike. Facilities and Capacity With 11 spaces to choose from, couples can invite up to 200 guests to join them on their wedding day. The Gilded Age Mansion, with its tan facade and glowing windows, is just one of the multiple buildings situated as a backdrop for wedding photos and ceremonies. The historic Ballroom features 16-foot windows, and for a more rustic setting couples can opt for the Harvest Barn. Outdoor spaces include the covered Rose Terrace or a tented set-up on the mansion’s front lawn. Services Offered The Cranwell Spa & Golf Resort provides numerous services to ensure couples’ wedding day runs smoothly. These services include: Accommodations Audio equipment Bridal suite Chairs Cleanup Dance floor Event planning Event rentals Furniture In-house bar In-house catering Lighting/sound Outside vendors Parking Tables Setup Wireless Internet Cuisine The venue’s in-house bar and catering services meet the desires of the couple on their special day. They cater to dietary restrictions including gluten free, lactose free, no pork, nut free, organic, vegan and vegetarian needs. The Cranwell Spa & Golf Resort offers American cuisine served in the following styles: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Family style Hors d'oeuvres Plated Servers Stations Tastings Accommodations The Cranwell Spa & Golf Resort wants to make the wedding day easy for couples and their guests. They provide a complimentary wedding suite on the evening of couples’ weddings. For overnight guests, the hotel offers a special rate on the 105 guest rooms, suites and cottages throughout the property.

Wolferts Roost is a historical venue, unique from the area’s banquet houses. We offer breathtaking scenery, ceremony and reception sites on the same property, an experienced culinary and events team, as well as affordable wedding packages. Our wedding venue is open to the public and does not need Member Sponsorship. Wolferts Roost Country Club invites you to explore the many options for making your wedding day dreams a reality!

Lake George Boat Weddings is a boat venue for couples in the Albany, New York area. The company’s two vessels offer timeless elegance for weddings hosted on board. The boats set sail from the south end of Lake George, less than a mile from Georgian Lakeside Resort. Facilities and Capacity The larger boat in the fleet, The Lac du Saint Sacrement, holds up to 1,000 guests for a cocktail reception. The classic white steamboat has two enclosed decks and two open-air decks. The smaller ship, The Mohican, hosts up to 300 guests for cocktail receptions. The Mohican’s upper open-air deck sits above two enclosed decks. Both ships allow guests panoramic views of Lake George and the surrounding Adirondack Mountains. Services Offered The staff aboard the Lake George Boat Weddings’s vessels work to make each wedding romantic and personal. They offer the following services to couples for their special day: Cake Cleanup Event planning In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Parking Setup Cuisine Various dining styles are available on the Lake George Boat Weddings’s ships. Food can be served via buffet, cocktail reception, hors d'oeuvres, outside cake or stations. They provide American, Cajun, Mexican and Southern cuisine options that can be prepared to meet dietary restrictions such as gluten free, lactose free, no pork, nut free, organic, vegan and vegetarian needs. The bar service includes: Bartenders Cash bar Champagne toast House liquor Limited bar Liquor license Open bar Specialty beer

Love is about choosing your partner every day, "in a hundred lifetimes, in a hundred worlds, in any version of reality, I’d find you and I’d choose you.” My husband Aldo and I (Sharon) made our choice over 20 years ago, and we made a choice again in 2013 when we decided to embark on this adventure. We wanted to create a space for more than hosting a wedding. We wanted the farm to be a place to celebrate love and that's why our venue is so unique. Situated on 125 acres in the beautiful Butternuts Valley in Central New York, we have multiple ceremony sites, tent sites, a 2500 sq. ft. rustic barn and a 100-year-old charming farmhouse. Further more, we are the only Upstate, NY glamping venue with 10 luxury camping tents on-site to create an amazing weekend getaway celebration. My husband and I, along with the help and support of our children and staff, have created the perfect site for you and your loved ones. On your special day we want you to focus on your love, enjoying the farm, and bringing family together. We cater to every couple's dream to make their stay everything they dreamed of. We love every part of what we do, and we choose to do it every single day. Our only hope is that you choose to spend your special day with us.

Timber Lake Camp is a summer camp in the Albany, New York area. This rustic wedding venue offers a serene and private location for couples to exchange vows and celebrate their special day. Sitting on 500 acres of land, the venue is located approximately an hour and a half from the Albany International Airport, near Hunter Mountain in the Catskill Mountains. Facilities and Capacity Couples can transform their special day into a wedding weekend getaway with up to 700 guests at Timber Lake Camp. The venue offers a number of indoor and outdoor locations on its property. Couples can wed in front of one of the venue’s two lakes, or could choose to say their I do’s in the assembly hall under wooden rafters. A reception can occur in an open field or in the Adirondack Dining Hall. The cabin-style rooms and warmly colored wooden structures give a cozy and romantic feeling to any ceremony or reception. Services Offered Couples and their guests can enjoy an entire weekend at Timber Lake Camp, with outdoor activities to keep everyone entertained. On the day of the wedding, the venue provides the following services: Accommodation Audio equipment Bridal suite Chairs Cleanup Event rentals Liability insurance Lighting/sound Parking Setup Tables Tents Accommodation The venue has accommodations for up to 500 overnight guests.

The Fairways of Halfmoon is an elegant wedding caterer in the Albany, New York area. They cover everything from hors d'oeuvres to cakes and desserts for the couple’s wedding. The company’s executive chef, Peter Topain, graduated from the Culinary Institute of America and now puts his skills to use making mouth-watering wedding dishes. Cuisine Custom-ordered wedding cakes and cupcakes, as well as savory dinner entrees, ensure couples and their guests are well-fed during their wedding. With options to meet vegetarian needs, The Fairways of Halfmoon offer the following items and serving styles: Buffet Cake Dessert Hors d'oeuvres Servers Plated

The State Room is a banquet hall for couples looking to wed in the Albany, New York area. This downtown city venue features large open spaces with warmly colored walls and golden chandeliers. Step inside The State Room to find a romantic space away from the bustling city right outside the doors; this venue sits a five-minute walk from Albany City Hall and ten minutes from Jennings Landing on the Hudson River. Facilities and Capacity Couples can invite up to 230 guests to join them in celebrating their wedding at The State Room. This historic venue features two event spaces. Vaulted and painted ceilings stretch overhead. Gold-embossed marble columns match the massive walls in the large and open space of this venue’s ballroom. WIth the couple’s choice of uplighting reflecting off these polished walls, the stunning glow provides an atmosphere to keep people partying all night long. Services Offered The wedding planners at the venue assist couples with their ceremonies and receptions at The State Room. The venue offers the following events and services: Accommodations All-inclusive packages Audio equipment Cake Centerpieces Chairs Cleanup Decor Event planning Event rentals Furniture In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Lighting/sound Outside vendors Parking Photo booth Setup Shuttle Tables Valet Wireless Internet Accommodations The venue provides overnight hotel accommodations for couples following the celebration of their marriage. Guest accommodations can be made through the venue’s suggested hotel. Cuisine The team at The State Room works to ensure all parts of the event delight couples choosing this venue. Premium liquor, a champagne toast and signature drinks are just some of the in-house bar offerings. With an on-site kitchen, the venue’s chefs are able to prepare a menu suited to the couple’s desires, whether this means modern fare or a traditional family recipe. They offer the following catering styles: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Hors d'oeuvres Plated Servers Stations Tastings Other Services In addition to custom-crafted floral centerpieces and a master pianist for ceremonies held at the venue, The State Room also offers antique car service for couples. History This venue, constructed in 1901, was Albany’s first skyscraper. The building served as Albany’s City & County Savings Bank. Details of its history are evident in the elegant 20th-century architecture as well as remnants of its past that remain, such as large metal bank vault doors.

Illium Bistro at Pinehaven Country Club is a banquet hall hosting weddings in the Albany, New York area. This modern and private venue offers scenic views and masterful catering creations for couples on their wedding day. Located just outside of Albany, this venue is a ten-minute drive from Crossgates Mall. Facilities and Capacity Welcoming up to 200 wedding guests, Illium Bistro at Pinehaven Country Club provides a country atmosphere for the couple’s wedding. This venue hosts outdoor ceremonies on well-manicured lawns and receptions inside the restaurant. The scenic views will delight couples and guests alike. Services Offered This country club’s restaurant welcomes couples with the following services and amenities: All-inclusive packages Bridal suite Cake Chairs Chocolate fountain Cleanup Event planning Event rentals In-house bar In-house catering Liability insurance Parking Setup Tables Tents Valet Wireless Internet Cuisine The mouthwatering American cuisine crafted by the bistro can be prepared to meet dietary needs such as gluten free, lactose free, no pork, nut free, organic, vegan and vegetarian requests. The onsite bar provides bartenders, cash bar, champagne toast, house beer, house wine, liquor license, open bar and premium liquor for couples’ events. Food can be served in the following styles at the establishment: Buffet Cocktail reception Dessert Family style Hors d'oeuvres Outside cake Plated Servers Stations Tastings Other Services The venue is also available to host bridal showers, elopements, engagement parties and rehearsal dinners for couples.

Unlike other venues, at Blue Hill your event doesn’t have to be for just a day. You can stay in our quaint cabin or picturesque lodge rooms. Our property is located on the Neversink River where you and your guests can fish or swim or take a leisurely stroll and enjoy first class dining at the Blue Hill Café. You may even find yourself at the Claryville Art Center right on site. Our surrounding area is famous for hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, and were just 30 miles away from Bethel Woods Center for the Arts and the Resorts World Catskills Hotel & Casino. Making Blue Hill the perfect weekend wedding venue, for you and your loved ones to share laughter, tears, and memories with as you say I Do.