Your wedding day is one such day in your life when everything is about you. And therefore, you deserve to have the wedding of your dreams that sets wedding goals for the entire world! And Brooklake Country Club is that New York wedding venue which will help you achieve your wedding goals!
Our New York wedding photographers love to see how brides create their dream weddings at Brooklake Country Club. The luscious landscape with emerald lawns and sapphire lakes sets the mood for an extravagant wedding celebration. Ideal for a guest count of up to 350, the banquet hall of this gorgeous New York wedding venue features white-glove service and elegant décor.
Boasting a French-style service and spectacular views, the Brooklake Country Club only hosts one wedding per day which guarantees exclusivity. From a breathtaking outdoor ceremony to an unforgettable indoor reception, you can have everything you have ever dreamed of at this amazing wedding venue. Watch your wedding vision spring to life as you celebrate at Brooklake Country Club.
Nestled in Florham Park, in the suburbs of New York, you’ll come across a fairytale land that makes all wedding dreams come true! Brooklake Country Club has been providing a royal feel to many New Jersey and New York brides for over two decades, wouldn’t you want to live your dream too? Serving newly engaged couples of Florham Park, Aberdeen, Staten Islands, and various other suburbs like Ridgewood, Mountain Lakes, Westfield, Haddonfield, Glen Rock, Allendale, and Springdale, Addison Park has carved a niche in the market of wedding venues in New York and its suburbs. Brooklake Country Club is a perfect destination for all sorts of weddings, from an intimate soiree or a grand wedding, alike.
Located around a half an hour drive from the hustle and bustle of vibrant NYC, and around a little less than that from the downtown New Jersey, Florham Park is a beautiful borough in Morris County, New Jersey. And Brooklake Country Club is like a jewel in its crown, combining the feel-good vibes of a small town with luxurious decor, wrapping it with exceptional service to give you a perfect gift of life - your wedding day! On the whole, this gorgeous wedding venue in Morris County caters to the newly engaged couples of New York, New Jersey, and all their suburbs.
Let’s shed some light on the amazing wedding facilities at Brooklake Country Club, which make it a unique wedding destination in New York in the world of glamorous weddings.
The lush green driveway and natural stone pillars welcome you to the 150-acre Brooklake Country Club and form an impeccable first impression! The driveway is a favorite of our New York suburbs wedding photographers. Come fall and the driveway transforms into a gorgeous path lined by trees of all the flame-like autumn colors. As you drive into the wedding venue, a beautifully manicured entrance welcomes you. The lobby casts an elegant impression with crystal chandeliers and luxurious decor. The grand piano is a favorite of most brides and grooms and our wedding photographers in and around New York alike. Bring in the classic timelessness into your wedding photos by striking a pose with your partner at the piano.
Before we start exploring the rest of the venue, let’s begin with the first look. Have you decided on having one? We sure recommend it! It’s a once-in-a-lifetime moment just like your wedding. Our wedding photographers in New York and its suburbs love capturing the high-on-emotion expressions of the blushing bride and the dashing groom on their first look. Your first look is like the synopsis of your love story - from your first date to your wedding day, your love has come a long way. The gazebo against a backdrop of landscaped gardens is a great place to have your first look, as our wedding photographers simply love to capture that first moment when you and your partner lock your eyes on your wedding day amidst such lush surroundings. That moment - is the one you both have been waiting for all your lives, we know. And our artistic wedding photographers perfectly know just what it takes to transform that once-in-a-lifetime moment into a fine work of art, that you can cherish forever.
The beauty of the golf course along with ample natural light also makes it a phenomenal spot for wedding portraits. The glory of nature invites portraits with your mother and your father. The golf course is also a great spot for capturing wedding portraits with your besties - the stunning bridesmaids, and the handsome groomsmen. And if you can’t wait to get married, you can always come here after your wedding ceremony for some post-wedding photos.
Let’s give you a glimpse of the wedding ceremony facilities that Brooklake Country Club has to offer.
Brooklake Country Club houses a plush and spacious bridal suite which is an epitome of elegance. It’s a great place for your pre-wedding ceremony photographs with your bridal party and your getting-ready photos.
For your wedding ceremony, you could choose between an outdoor ceremony area in the lawns or an indoor space. If you and your partner are nature-lovers and want a perfect mix of an al-Fresco wedding ceremony surrounded by the tranquility of nature, followed by a luxurious wedding reception, this magnificent wedding venue can make your dreams come true. For an outdoor wedding or an eco-friendly wedding, this gorgeous New York wedding venue has the most ceremony area against the most beautiful lake surrounded by lush greens. Keeping in mind the natural element, you could design the perfect arbor, that’ll add more beauty to your wedding ceremony and your Brooklake Country Club wedding photography. You could even bring the indoors out. Don’t believe us? Click here to check out how!
For an indoor wedding that is all elegance and sophistication, the Ballroom is a perfect event space in Brooklake Country Club. The grandeur here is unparalleled. Sparkling chandeliers add a warm glow to your wedding photographs and gorgeous drapes add a warm romantic ambiance everywhere. Large floor-to-ceiling windows ensure an abundance of natural light and offer panoramic views of the lake. You could add more glamor by introducing some glitter in the decor and wedding details like the menu cards, name tags, seating chart, hashtag sign, and favors. The wedding reception in the ballroom features a premium open bar, hors d'oeuvres elegantly passed butler style, silver chafing dishes, and chefs stations displaying an award-winning cuisine. The enormous dance floor is great for a big party so all your guests can indulge in the wedding dance shenanigans.
The cocktail party can be held both indoors or outdoors. While indoors promise luxurious decor, outdoors are The decor can be personalized as per the requirements of the bride and groom. Click here to get more ideas on how to amp up your cocktail hour.
As the sun sets, it promises a great time for timeless wedding photography. And we absolutely love silhouette photography against such magnificent backdrops. The lush green landscape of the golf course, coupled with the serene lake is a sight to behold! Trust our NYC wedding photographers to capture love in its most glorious form as you both pose under the vibrant pink-hued sky surrounded by plush natural beauty.
The gazebo is our absolute favorite for wedding portraits of the newlywed couple and their photos with their loved ones. Make sure you get most of your wedding photos clicked during the day with natural light falling on to you. The glow of the sunlight paired with the white structure of the gazebo, and love in the focus - makes wedding photography like none other! If your wedding is a winter wedding and the thought of venturing out in the open scares you, we’ve got you covered. There are so many ways in which you can add another layer to your bridal attire that’ll keep you away from the chill. You could wear a faux-fur shrug, a wrap, or a warm cape to keep you warm outside.
The Gazebo is also a great place to have your first look. It’s also ideal for your post-wedding photography when all your guests are busy enjoying themselves. The rustic bridge is our absolute favorite. The scenic walkways lined with lush greens and the vibrant blooms, and the gorgeous little stream flowing along, all make spectacular props for your trendsetting wedding photos.
Although Brooklake Country Club bustles with a lot of photogenic options for both pre-wedding ceremony photography and post-wedding photography, you could explore more engagement locations near New York if you have time at hand. New York is abounding with panoramic views, lush reclusive parks, and stunning architecture, the city has everything that you can imagine for a romantic New York post-wedding photography. We have compiled a list of nearby locations where your post-wedding photography will be a trendsetter, so whether it is a pre-wedding-ceremony photoshoot or a post-wedding photoshoot, these locations are a great idea! Also, these places make excellent engagement photo locations in New York and you can have your pre-wedding photography at any of these. Read on to explore more.
If you wish to capture the essence of New York, New Jersey, and its suburbs in your post-wedding photos, then head to Liberty State Park. The wide green spaces give you ample space to walk around, hand-in-hand while our New York engagement photographers capture the nuances of your romance. The Communipaw Terminal is a historic site that can take your New York engagement photo session to new heights! The rusticity of the terminal would be a perfect match for deep-colored clothes for your engagement photo shoot. And if you’ve wrapped up your wedding quite late, this always stays a great option for your post-wedding photography. The Manhattan skyline, the Hudson River, and the Statue of Liberty make the most appealing backdrops even after sunset. The city lights twinkling behind you would make your New York post-wedding photography simply iconic!
Allaire State Park is a beautiful park located in the historic Allaire Village. The park is situated about an hour from the wedding venue so you might have to consider the timing. If you can’t go here for your post-wedding photography, you can surely have your pre-wedding photography here. It has an ideal combination of natural landscapes, quaint pathways, rustic barns, and the gushing Manasquan River running through it.
Hartshorne Woods is sheer beauty topped with photogenic whimsy with boundless trails that form one of the best backdrops that you can find in New York and its suburbs. The tall grass ensures privacy during a New York post-wedding photoshoot or engagement photo session. Our New York engagement photographers simply love the solitude that this place provides. The glow created during the golden hour is unmatched, as the grass plays with the hues in perfect harmony. You could watch down to the beach to get some of the most iconic golden hour photos. Our New York City wedding photographers love to capture the gorgeousness of the water surrounded by the lush landscape, playing brilliant props to your dreamy wedding photography.
Coney Island is a popular tourist attraction for its beach, Wonder Wheel, and Luna Park. Its amusement park draws crowds from all over. Coney Island is the place where dreamers come together and celebrate life. With spinning thrills, warm lights, and sugary treats, this place looks like a dream come true for New York engagement photographers to capture the true spirit of your love story. This place was originally built in honor of American popular culture by the Atlantic Ocean, right in the heart of NYC. You can indulge in a guilt-free eating spree, or go on a fun ride or even kiss in front of the fun rides to get the best of candid engagement photography with a dash of vintage feels.
Formerly the estate of John Shaffer Phipps, Old Westbury Gardens is now a museum home open for tours. Historic architecture, formal gardens, and programs and events can be found at Old Westbury Gardens. This 60-year old enchanting place is a private estate that belongs to Peggie Phipps Boegner, which entails a rich history and culture in all its glory. The timeless paintings, furnishing, decorative art pieces, and the historical interior is well-preserved. The 200-acre garden with stone pathways makes it a royal dream-come-true destination to celebrate love.
Another one about an hour away from the wedding venue, Cross Estate Gardens Summer is a multi-level walled garden in the Morristown National Historical Park. The property was acquired in 1975 by the National Park Service and is home to endless photo ops. Lush gardens, hiking trails, and plenty of natural beauty make it a perfect place to come after your wedding reception for some classic post-wedding photography. The best time to come here is during the golden hour when the sky and surroundings are contrasting in perfect tandem.
Located just half-an-hour from the wedding venue, this park boasts limitless photo ops like picturesque bridges, a serene lake with paddleboats, and verdantly blooming trees. Fall is one of the best seasons to shoot wedding photos and engagement photos at Verona Park. The fall colors shine in all their glory and form spectacular backdrops to romantic photography. Our New York engagement photographers love this location for some romantic New York engagement photography.
Grand Central Terminal
An NYC landmark, Grand Central Terminal is a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. It’s particularly charming during the holiday season with their annual Holiday Fair. The main terminal is about as picturesque as a couple could hope for and the vaulted ceilings are painted to mimic the sky. The clock in the middle of the terminal reminds travelers of the time and serves as a great prop for your photos. The stone staircases are grand, gorgeous, and offer ample photo opportunities. Pretty much any way you shake it, Grand Central is a great place for your post-wedding photography or engagement session.
For some more adventure after a great wedding day full of heartwarming adventures, head to the South Mountain Reservation. For couples who wish to have their special day engraved in one of the most beautiful and gutsy ways, South Mountain Reservation post-wedding photography is it! If you have been thinking about pairing your bridal gown with sneakers, but don’t want to move away from the traditional look, now is the chance! Brides, you can team up your bridal dress with some glittering sneakers. The scenic waterfall is nothing short of a dream and plays the perfect prop for your post-wedding photos or engagement photos, along with rocky cliffs, stone stairs, and quaint trails. For engagement photo sessions, this particular New York engagement location is great in fall and winter. While fall sees vibrant fall colors radiating all around, winter witnesses beautiful snow-capped trees and stream banks. It looks magical, just like a scene out of a fairytale story!
This iconic bridge is synonymous with a New York love story like nothing else! This 1.1-mile-long bridge that connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, stretches over the East River. The spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline against the beautiful NYC skies are as New York as it can get! We highly recommend coming here for your post-wedding photography as the crowd lessens around that time. For engagement photography at the Brooklyn Bridge, you should try to make it as early as you can, and by that we mean, 5 am! But it’s totally worth it. The historic beauty of this place is unparalleled and offers one of the most breathtaking backdrops ever.
You could hop to any of these New York engagement locations or stay at the wedding venue to get your post-wedding photography captured. Although, with the photo ops at the Brooklake Country Club wedding venue you wouldn’t want to move out as it is the perfect place to celebrate your wedding day and create memories of your special day. It is a spectacular blend of elegance and natural beauty for the kind of wedding that will make your wedding dreams come alive! Trust our New York and its suburbs wedding photographers to capture all the nuances, raw emotions, every little tear, every joy accompanied by smiles and laughter, and convey your unique love story in the most emotional way.
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