Have you heard? Long Island has a fabulous new venue with plenty of space for private events, such as rehearsal dinners, engagement parties and even small-scale weddings. Seasons 52, located at Roosevelt Field in Garden City, is a fresh grill and wine bar that invites guests to discover the flavors of seasonally-inspired menus. The restaurant [...]
Long Island brides, looking for a super-romantic wedding venue? Then be sure to save the date: March 7, 6:30 pm for the Spring Bridal Showcase at The Inn at New Hyde Park! And we have very exciting news to share today — This fabulously elegant site was selected as a 2012 winner in The Knot [...]
Yesterday I attended a beautiful second-wedding ceremony and reception (congratulations, Marty and Tama!!) at a new-to-me venue — H on the Harbor, in Port Washington. This intimate venue is suitable for events for up to 175 guests and it includes a working fireplace, maple hardwood floors, 12′ ceilings, soft white walls with white silk & [...]
The Inn at New Hyde Park has some exciting news to share with Long Island brides and grooms-to-be: After 25 years at the Pierre Hotel (formerly the Four Seasons), Executive Chef Tony Salluzzi has returned to his Long Island roots to become Executive Chef at the Inn at New Hyde Park! Italian born and trained, [...]
Long Island brides, when shopping around for your wedding venue, be sure to check out Atlantis Banquets & Events, which is within the Long Island Aquarium and Exhibition Center at 431 East Main Street, Riverhead. This is really a unique, one-of-a-kind setting, from their waterfront location on the Peconic River to the spectacular, on-site aquatic [...]
Have you seen the newly renovated The Inn at New Hyde Park yet? The site includes a beautiful, private outdoor garden for ceremonies, and a massive outdoor terrace, in addition to elegant indoor banquet rooms. If you’re scouting wedding venues, this is a must-see! And here’s a great way to do it – the Inn [...]
Great news from Danfords Hotel & Marina in Port Jefferson — to celebrate the legalization of same-sex marriages, this fabulous venue is offering a 10% discount to ALL couples booking their wedding before September 1st! Danfords Hotel & Marina’s complete wedding package includes a 1-hour cocktail hour buffet with passed hors d’oeuvres, champagne toast to [...]
You can’t live on Long Island and not be enamored with the ocean or the sound. So when it comes time to finding the wedding venue of your dreams, do consider a waterfront location. But how to decide when there are so many fantastic places to select from? Here’s my latest Tying the Knot column [...]
Are you ready to book your Long Island wedding venue? Are you sure? Before you do, take a moment to read my latest “Tying the Knot” column at www.Hamptons.com. There are certain things you must consider before signing on the dotted line…
In June, I interviewed David Tutera, asking him many questions about how to find a wedding venue on Long Island. Last month, I asked another TV superstar wedding planner and author, Donnie Brown, the same groups of questions. Want to read his venue finding tips? Go to my “Tying the Knot” monthly column at Hamptons.com.
