Name: Amy + Daniel | Summit, NJ | Crystal Plaza
Uploaded: 2020-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 3 min 48 s
Description: Amy & Daniel met in college and got engaged on the beautiful water front in Hoboken, New Jersey. They had the most amazing first look outside a stunning church! This wedding had so much love and emotion and very heartfelt speeches!

Crystal Plaza

Matt Alt Films

Sid Miller Entertainment

House Of Luciano

Amy & Daniel met in college and got engaged on the beautiful water front in Hoboken, New Jersey. They had the most amazing first look outside a stunning church! This wedding had so much love and emotion and very heartfelt speeches!

Amy + Daniel | Summit, NJ | Crystal Plaza

American

Multicultural

Romantic

Elegant

Intimate

Natural

Luxury

Magical

Church Wedding

The Westwood in Garwood, NJ, is a charming and elegant hotel and wedding venue that offers both sophistication and charm. Built in 1920, this historic property has been updated with modern amenities while preserving its old-world charm. The Westwood boasts 30 tastefully appointed guest rooms, each of which features luxurious bedding, complimentary Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Additionally, the hotel offers an array of amenities for guests, such as a fitness center, a restaurant, and a bar. As a wedding venue, The Westwood is truly exceptional. The Grand Ballroom is an elegant and expansive space that can accommodate up to 250 guests comfortably. The room features high ceilings, crystal chandeliers, and a neutral color scheme that provides an elegant backdrop for any wedding decor. For more intimate events, The Westwood also offers a variety of charming event spaces, such as the Garden Room, which is perfect for small weddings of up to 60 guests.  Aside from its picturesque setting, The Westwood also prides itself on its exceptional attention to detail and personalized service. Whether you're planning an intimate family gathering or a large and extravagant celebration, the staff at The Westwood will work with you to create a wedding that reflects your unique style and personality. With its elegant ambiance, exceptional service, and convenient location, The Westwood is truly an excellent wedding venue in Garwood, NJ.

The Westwood

Venue

Hannah Bishop

Makeup Artist

Gran Centurions is a beautiful hotel and event venue, located in the heart of Clark, New Jersey. Their stunning ballroom is the perfect choice for couples looking for a sophisticated and elegant wedding venue. The lush greenery and well-manicured outdoor space are also ideal for couples who want an outdoor wedding ceremony or reception. The venue offers a wide range of wedding packages to suit all types of couples and budgets. They have an experienced and dedicated team of wedding planners who work closely with the couples to create a customized wedding that truly reflects the couple's unique style. Gran Centurions is also known for its exceptional catering and menu options. The skilled chefs use fresh, local ingredients to create mouth-watering dishes that are sure to impress guests. The beautiful banquet hall can accommodate up to 400 guests comfortably, while still maintaining an intimate and cozy atmosphere. What makes Gran Centurions a great wedding venue is its attention to detail. The staff is committed to making sure that every aspect of the wedding is perfect, from the ceremony to the reception. They also offer different amenities such as a bridal suite, on-site parking, and wheelchair access. Gran Centurions provides all the essentials making it an excellent wedding venue for couples planning their big day.

Gran Centurions

The Westminister Hotel is a beautiful and elegant wedding venue located in the heart of Elizabeth, NJ. Its stunning architecture and luxurious design make it the perfect setting for any special event, but especially for romantic weddings. The interior is richly decorated with beautiful chandeliers, luxurious carpets, and modern furniture that creates a chic and glamorous atmosphere. What sets this venue apart from others is the level of personal attention it provides to each wedding party. Its team of experienced event coordinators are dedicated to making your big day as special as possible, from the initial concept to the final details. They offer a wide range of customizable services, including catering, detailed planning, and a wide variety of entertainment options. The Westminister Hotel also has numerous ceremony and reception spaces to choose from. Whether you prefer a grand ballroom, a beautiful garden setting, or a more intimate space, they have it all. Each area is designed to give a unique and unforgettable experience that you and your guests will never forget. Overall, the Westminister Hotel is a great wedding venue option for those who want to have a luxurious and personalized experience on their special day. The dedicated team and beautiful space make it an excellent choice for couples looking to celebrate their love in style.

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Whimsical

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Modern

Restaurant Wedding

City Wedding

Boho

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Amy and Daniel

in Summit, NJ

Videographer: Matt Alt Films

Venue: Crystal Plaza

Wedding Team

Wedding Date on Jan 4, 2020

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