If you have a thing for history and class, then let us recommend a Brooklyn Historical society wedding. The quintessentially Brooklyn venue preserves the 400-year long history of the borough and is considered a national landmark. The timeless architectural marvels of the venue ensure that you have a wedding of a lifetime. The building’s soaring ceilings and hand-carved woodwork give it the classy touch that you’re looking for.
At the Brooklyn Historical Society, you’ll get an incredible space for your wedding ceremony with state-of-the-art facilities. They offer custom rental packages and try to accommodate all your needs and preferences.
Facilities and Capacity
The Queen Anne building, built-in 1881, offers two special event spaces for you to choose from: the Othmer Library and the Great Hall. The Othmer library encompasses original stained glass windows along with hand-carved woodwork. The library offers the space to seat 130 people without the dance floor and 110 with a small dance floor. This makes space a magnificent venue for exchanging your vows.
If you choose to go with the Great Hall for your wedding ceremony, you’ll also have access to the Tile lobby’s grand wooden staircase and the beauty of stained glass daylight. The Great hall offers a capacity of 150 people with a small dance floor. You can also choose to have a bigger dance floor and reduce the capacity to 110.
Services Offered
The Brooklyn Historical Society offers the following services for your big day:
- Food & Catering,
- Dance floor
- Podium and/or stage
- Venue set up and clean up.
- Complimentary bridal suite
- Rentals & Equipment,
- Service Staff
- Public parking
- Coat Check room
Give a Historic Touch to Your Photographs!
One of the great things about hosting a Brooklyn Historical Society wedding is that your wedding photographs will have a touch of class and elegance, unlike any. The 19th-century architecture is the perfect backdrop for your history-inspired wedding ceremony.
Book an Appointment Now for Your Brooklyn Historical Society Wedding!
The Brooklyn Historical Society is a great venue for couples who share an immense appreciation for history and architecture. It is the perfect way of celebrating your love and embarking on new beginnings.
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Brooklyn, NY 11201 | 718-222-4111
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