Rent a wedding reception venue in Central Ward, Newark, NJ

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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through March 2026.

How popular are wedding reception venues in Central Ward?

Our local hosts have welcomed 34637 people into their wedding reception venues with reviews averaging 4.8 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.

How much does a wedding reception venue cost to rent in Central Ward?

Wedding reception venues in Central Ward average $169 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.

How long do people rent wedding reception venues in Central Ward?

Most wedding reception venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 43 people in attendance. You’ll find the most wedding receptions starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.

Reviews for wedding reception venues

Kim B.
STUNNING Venue with Private Roof
the way. She provided staff to assist with everything. The space is beautiful and appeared as advertised. We used the space for our wedding ceremony and reception. Our day was beautiful and everything we dreamt it would be...
Agatha B.
Refined Oasis: Unwind and Celebrate In Our Exquisite Event Venue
We could not have asked for a better venue for a quick wedding reception to accompany a last minute elopement. The host was very helpful with catering recommendations (the food was excellent), a good sound system setup and the site itself was perfect with multiple seating areas along with...
Jc B.
Flatiron/Union Square Classic NY Loft with High Ceilings, Filled with Light
Andrew handled everything with care and urgency. The venue itself was beautiful and impressed my family and friends for my wedding reception. 10/10 I would definitely consider booking Home Studios for our next event...
Grace C.
Designer SoHo Loft Event Space
We booked this space for our wedding reception. Elif and her team were easy to work with and every thing turned out exceptionally well...
Finnegan C.
Art Gallery in the Heart of Chelsea
Montague was amazing - we had our wedding reception here, and the space and location were perfect! We recommended it to our friends as well, and would happily book here again...
Mya C.
State-of-the-Art Private Boutique Space for your next Event
Great space and host. Highly recommend. Hosted a small wedding reception- the view and lighter were perfect
Nessa D.
West Village 6000 sf Restaurant and Lounge Location Venue
Amazing experience they made my wedding reception a smooth experience
Jake D.
Exposed brick Multi-use Event Space
Takashi and on-site staff Mikiya were helpful, kind, and communicative. The space was perfect for our wedding reception, the event was a huge success! Highly recommend this space...
Andrew D.
Urban, Antique Charming and Cozy Café/Restaurant
We used this space for our wedding reception for 50 guests, and it was absolutely perfect! The space was very roomy given the larger number of guests, the sandwiches were delicious and affordable, and Linda was an amazing host. We're so grateful that we could use this space...
Elizabeth G.
Event Space perfect for your next celebration
This space was amazing and so were the owners. Had my wedding after party here and everyone was amazed at the space. The lighting and tables were already set! I am definitely going to host another event here and so are some of my friends. This place is a hidden...
Alexis G.
Stunning 5,000 sq. ft. Converted Firehouse with Full Kitchen, Ideal for Parties & Events
Linday’s space was the perfect choice for our wedding after party. The place was spacious, including the space to use countertops and the refrigerators as well as space to set up our DJ equipment. Friends and family had places to sit or stand, and also a place to hang...
Sulay H.
West Village 6000 sf Restaurant and Lounge Location Venue
The food was delicious and the DJ was awesome. We couldn't have dreamed of a more beautiful place to have our family's wedding reception. Anastasio and the staff were very accommodating. We will definitely be back...
Syvonnah J.
Brand New Nolita, Rooftop with Amazing Manhattan Skyline View
My husband and I had our wedding ceremony and reception here during the tail end of Covid. The best day of our life! It was such an AMAZING day with the beautiful city view and all the NYC rooftop party vibes. Through the process and on the day of, the...
Osama J.
Áwet New York Supper Club - Chic, Old School Soho Loft with Natural Light, Made for Instagram, E-Commerce & Creatives
This venue BLEW US AWAY. Spacious, gorgeous, clean and beautiful. We set up our wedding reception with such ease because of the layout and accommodations already in place, and had such an elegant event. Every photo captured in and around the space was beautifully lit with a unique and complementary...
Carmen L.
Red Hook Home: Events
Amazing cozy loft! Thank you Naz for allowing us to use your space to host an intimate micro wedding / elopement party for my sister. It was the perfect amount of space for the 9 of us. Great communication from the moment I booked until the end of event. Highly recommend...
Gabriela M.
Once Upon A Time - Earthy Event Space & Pop Up Storefront w/ Secret Garden (Williamsburg)
The space is beautiful and lends itself for many events. We had an intimate courthouse wedding after party there and it felt homie and spacious. Exactly what we were looking for...
Genesis O.
All-in-one creative space built for recording, artist development, and full-scale music promotion.
We had the best time at activated studios! I booked this venue for our wedding after party and I couldn’t have asked for a smoother experience. Booking was very easy and Iman was very responsive and helpful. The space was clean, very spacious and was a very great spot...
Ken S.
Trendy Venue/Gallery Space in the heart of Chelsea
The space was everything we had imagined and more. It was the perfect venue space for my daughters wedding reception. Al was present in a secluded rear area if we needed him. The background music was perfect level, the room open and overall ambiance great...
James W.
Beautiful Art Gallery Space
Gorgeous and cool location! Had an amazing wedding reception in this space! Hosts were wonderfully accommodating and responded to our inquiries promptly...
Tiffany W.
WEST SIDE LOFT
Such an awesome space! I wouldn’t have had my wedding reception anywhere else
Updated February 19, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.