Places to Get Married in New York
Are you looking for places to get married in New York? Well, you could not pick a better state to get married in as New York has may wonderful places to get married.
Once you and your partner have met the New York marriage requirements, take a look at the places that you can use for your wedding day. Some of the locations may be free to you and your future spouse or it may have a small charge for its services so kep that in mind.
Charges includes permits and processing fees if this is being done in a local city park. For detailed information, please see the Wedding in the Parks page. While planning an outdoor ceremony, please be sure to keep track of the weather forecast so you are not caught off-guard.
Outdoors Wedding:
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
The BBG, which is closed on Mondays, is twenty-five (25) minutes from midtown Manhattan by subway and is perfect for an outdoor wedding with its beautiful plant life.
Central Park
You may run into park visitors during your wedding ceremony by locals and tourist in Central Park but there are a lot of romantic places in Central Park that will be great to get married or shoot photos. Be very flexible withspots in the park if you are on a budget.
Fort Tyron Park
Fort Tyron Park is the highest natural point in Manhattan. With the parks scenery and elevation, your wedding will be at one of the most fun and romantic places in New York.
Indoor Wedding:
City Winery
Planning a big wedding? Looking for large places to get married in New York? Keep City Winery on you list as they can accommodate anywhere from ten (10) to six-hundred (600) people at a single time. To shorten the trip on your special day, there are affordable hotels for City Winery.
Empire State Building
If you ever wanted to have that “top of the world” feeling, the ESB will be perfect for you. To have your wedding there on the 80th floor, which is limited to Valentines Day, you must apply by the deadline in November as they no longer accommodate private weddings, parties, and events. This is a proud tradition since 1994 for couples from New York and other areas wanting to get married.
New York Public Library
Can you have your wedding New York Public Library? Unfortunately, only civil ceremonies are allowed on Library premises. Take a look at their space rentals to see what will be perfect for your day.
St Patrick’s Cathedral
The St Patrick’s Cathedral has a lovely interior and is one of the indoor choices for first-time brides. Please note that the cathedral has certain wedding requirements and camera restrictions that you will need follow during your time there.
Other Indoor/Outdoor Ideas:
Bed & Breakfast
City Hall/Manhattan Marriage Bureau
City Hall Restaurant
Liberty Island
Midtown Hotels
Niagara Falls
The Historical Society
Tobacco Warehouse
Turning Stone Casino and Resort
Widdi Catering Hall
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