A Detailed Look at The Ceremony to Reception Flow at The Grand Marquis in Old Bridge, NJ

Your wedding day should be smooth and memorable from start to finish. From your ceremony to your reception, every moment matters, and we take care of the details that make your day stress free. With over 30 years of experience, we’re here to help make your wedding flow effortlessly and beautifully.

The Flow from Ceremony to Reception

We know that a smooth transition from your ceremony to reception is key to setting the right tone for your celebration. At the Grand Marquis, we’ve designed our spaces and services to ensure everything flows naturally, allowing you to focus on the joy of your special day.

Perfect Ceremony Spaces

If you envision an indoor or outdoor ceremony, we offer flexible options that can be customized to match your style. Our Dome Room is an elegant space with a striking dome ceiling and a circular dance floor, creating a unique backdrop for your vows. If you’re planning a larger ceremony, the Marquis Room provides a spacious, sophisticated setting with plenty of room for all your guests.

A Smooth Transition to Cocktail Hour

Once your ceremony concludes, your guests will be guided to cocktail hour, where they can relax and enjoy drinks and appetizers. The Marquis Room provides ample seating and space for your guests to mingle and enjoy butler passed hors d’oeuvres while a full premium open bar is available throughout the event. The flow from ceremony to cocktail hour is smooth, and our staff is there to ensure that everything goes smoothly.

A Dining Experience Your Guests Will Remember

When it’s time for dinner, we make sure your reception flows without a hitch. Our award winning chefs offer a variety of menu options, from hot and cold food stations to multi course plated dinners. Whether you opt for a buffet style service or tableside meals, we’ll help create a dining experience that fits your vision. Your guests will appreciate the thoughtful presentation and the outstanding quality of the food.

Reception Venue

Celebrate on the Dance Floor

After dinner, the party moves to the dance floor. With a spacious marble dance floor in both the Dome Room and Marquis Room, there’s plenty of space for your guests to dance the night away. The Dome Room features a unique circular design that allows everyone to have a great view of the dance floor. Plus, the color changing columns add a touch of elegance to the atmosphere, setting the stage for a night of celebration.

Everything You Need to Celebrate

At the Grand Marquis, we don’t just provide a venue; we ensure that your day is smooth and effortless. From valet parking to event coordination, we take care of everything so you can focus on enjoying your wedding. Our dressing suites provide a private space for the bridal party to get ready, and our professional staff ensures your event runs smoothly from start to finish.

Your Perfect Wedding Day at the Grand Marquis

With over three decades of experience, the Grand Marquis is equipped to provide the perfect space and service for your wedding. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, we offer everything you need for a day that flows beautifully.

We would love to show you our spaces and help plan your perfect day. Take a virtual tour or book a personal tour to see how our venue can bring your vision to life.

FAQs

How many guests can the Grand Marquis accommodate for my wedding?
The Dome Room can host up to 250 guests, while the Marquis Room can accommodate up to 800 guests, making it perfect for both intimate and large weddings.

What is included with my booking?
Your booking includes access to our beautiful ballrooms, a full premium open bar, stemware, silverware, linens, tables, chairs, valet parking, and professional event coordination.

Can I customize my wedding menu?
Yes! Our award winning chefs will work with you to create a custom menu that suits your style and preferences, from hors d’oeuvres to a multi course meal.

What are the guest minimums?
For Saturday evening events, the minimum is 150 guests, and for Friday and Sunday evening events, the minimum is 100 guests. We offer flexibility depending on the time of year and your event needs.

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