10 Best Brooklyn Wedding Venues
There’s nothing quite like Brooklyn, New York City! I may be a bit biased here, having spent a big part of my life in NYC, but it really is filled with so many beautiful sights and places! It’s also a treasure trove of unique and picturesque wedding venues that cater to a variety of styles and preferences.
From historic warehouses and lush gardens to chic hotels and urban wineries, Brooklyn offers a diverse selection of settings for your special day. Here's a look at some of the best Brooklyn wedding venues to help you choose the perfect one for your big day!
Best Wedding Venues in Brooklyn
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
Wythe Hotel
W Loft
River Cafe
Dumbo Loft
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
The Greenpoint Loft
501 Union
Brooklyn Winery
Brooklyn Grange
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge stands out as an eco-conscious retreat in the bustling city. Its Blue Wood Aster space accommodates up to 250 guests and features floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking views of the East River and Brooklyn Bridge Park, ideal for a chic and sophisticated celebration.
If you’re planning a much larger celebration, there’s also the Meadow Rue space, which can accommodate up to 400 guests. You can also divide the room into two spaces and use one for the ceremony and the other for the reception!
The venue also offers a cozy social space for cocktail hours, complete with a built-in bar and private balcony. For outdoor ceremonies, there's a serene ground floor space surrounded by lush greenery, providing a tranquil setting for exchanging vows.
Wythe Hotel
A century-old factory building turned boutique hotel wedding venue, Wythe Hotel in Brooklyn boasts waterfront and skyline views, with several event spaces to accommodate both intimate and larger weddings.
The Main Hall and Garden Terrace provide a romantic, elegant, and slightly rustic setting for larger weddings of up to 150 guests. However, if you’re planning a smaller wedding, you have the option to book either the Cellar or Penthouse Loft.
Here, you won’t need to worry about catering and your cake, as all of that is provided by the hotel's on-site French cuisine restaurant.
W Loft
W Loft in Williamsburg presents a unique setting with stunning Manhattan skyline views. The venue accommodates 80 guests for a seated event and up to 150 for cocktails, featuring a 3,000-square-foot roof deck that can be tented if the weather turns sour.
Its glass walls and patio space offer fresh air and skyline views, allowing for a customizable and memorable wedding day experience.
River Cafe
The River Cafe, nestled on the East River's banks, offers an intimate setting for up to 100 guests, with stunning views of Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge. Its cozy decor, featuring warm wood and elegant lighting, creates a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for an intimate and romantic wedding celebration.
And, of course, you also won’t need to worry about the catering here. As the name suggests, you’re going to be treated by the venue's chefs!
Dumbo Loft
The Dumbo Loft, located in Brooklyn's vibrant Dumbo neighborhood, combines industrial charm with modern elegance for weddings of up to 140 seated guests. Its open floor plan, high ceilings, exposed brick, and polished concrete floors offer a canvas for you to create your vision for any wedding style!
They have one room available on the lower level of the venue as a dressing area, so you may need to consider having a separate space for all the getting ready stuff!
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Spanning 52 acres, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers breathtaking floral settings and garden views for your wedding.
The Palm House accommodates 250 guests in a stunning glass-walled space, while the Atrium is perfect for 125 guests, featuring glass walls and an outdoor terrace. The garden provides a picturesque backdrop for ceremonies and photos during any season!
The Greenpoint Loft
The Greenpoint Loft, a pre-WWII warehouse restored to highlight its unique features, offers a spacious main area, mezzanine, and roof deck with skyline views, accommodating up to 185 guests.
You can make the venue your own with decorations, as long as they don’t damage the property in any way. The venue also offers two suites on site for you to be able to get ready there!
501 Union
501 Union, a former classic car restoration shop, now serves as a versatile event space with three distinct areas - The Lounge, Covered Atrium, and Reception Hall.
Its Modo chandeliers, vaulted skylight, and Flavor Paper wallpaper add a touch of elegance, supported by a full range of services for a stress-free wedding day. The venue is beautiful exactly the way it is, so you can also save a bit of money on the decor if you don’t feel like decorating it to fit a certain style.
Brooklyn Winery
Tucked away in the heart of Williamsburg's bustling streets, you’ll find the Brooklyn Winery. This place can fit up to 165 of your loved ones, offering a charming backdrop of wine barrels and chic vintage touches, such as wallpaper, wooden details, and a zinc-top bar.
The Atrium, where you'll say "I do," is nothing short of magical, with its vertical garden and glass roof. And when it's time to dance the night away, the wine bar area transforms into a spacious dance floor.
Brooklyn Grange
Brooklyn Grange is a very unique Brooklyn wedding venue! It’s one of the largest rooftop farms in the USA! This place offers a blend of urban charm and rustic garden romance, ready to host between 25 and 150 guests. Here, you can choose between 3 different rooftop farms depending on the size and season of your wedding. Only the Sunset Park Farm is available throughout the year.
The smaller Navy Yard Farm, available only between May and October, is perfect for an elopement or micro wedding of up to 25 guests!
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Each of these Brooklyn wedding venues offers something special, whether it's breathtaking views, historic charm, or beautiful greenery. Consider what you’d like your big day to look like and choose a venue that you both LOVE!
If you’re scouting for wedding venues, and you’re also on the lookout for a Brooklyn wedding photographer, I’d love to be a part of your big day! Reach out to me here to tell me about your upcoming wedding!
