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Tie the knot on Valentine’s Day in Brooklyn’s Backyard! At the Day of Love in Prospect Park, 50 couples will say “I Do” at the Prospect Park Picnic House - prospectpark.org/love
Prospect Park Picnic House is a quaint and historic building located in Brooklyn, New York ideal for any charming wedding ceremony and reception. This venue boasts scenic views of the Long Meadow and features a variety of outdoor spaces for ceremonies and cocktail receptions, while their indoor space features floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace. Prospect Park Picnic House can be transformed into any couple’s dream wedding without exceeding their given budget. This venue is situated on 585 acres of natural beauty providing couples with many photographic opportunities. Whether you want an outdoor ceremony nestled between large trees and an open field or a warmly-lit indoor reception with exposed brick walls and sleek wooden floors, their staff will assist with bringing your vision to life. The venue can accommodate weddings during all seasons and ensure couples an unforgettable big day
Facilities and Capacity
Prospect Park Picnic House's indoor space can comfortably seat 175 wedding guests and 240 standing guests. Their building boasts a landscaped entry patio, a rear balcony, and a terrace overlooking the beautiful scenic nature. Their high ceilings and old rustic charm provides enough decorations for couples who want a simple yet elegant wedding celebration.
Our working wood fireplacek, along with full heat and strong air conditioning, means your wedding will be beautiful - cozy or cool - any time of year in Prospect Park!
Services Offered
This venue provides couples with an experienced wedding manager and a staff of talented servers. Their team of expert planners have experience with assisting and coordinating a couple’s ceremony and reception. Their services include a variety of event rentals, including chairs, a dance floor, furniture, lighting, tables, and more. They also provide couples with a list of trusted vendors ranging from cakes to floral arrangements. Their wedding coordinator is available for consultations and communication all year round. Prospect Park Picnic House's staff boasts ultimate customer service with quick transitions and prompt solutions. Other services include:
- Piano
- Wheelchair access
- Raised stage
- Parking
History
This stunning venue was built in 1927 and still features its original tile roof and French doors that lead to the terrace. The space has been renovated to include gorgeous lightings and windows for couples and their guests to take in the panoramic scenic views.
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The Picnic House in Prospect Park is highly praised by couples for its beautiful setting, affordability, and accommodating staff. The indoor space was described as elegant and spacious, with great acoustics for a lively dance party. Reviewers appreciated the recent updates to the venue, such as a new floor and improved amenities. While the venue has limited catering and rental options, the staff, including Caity and Willy, were commended for their responsiveness and assistance in ensuring smooth wedding planning. Overall, the romantic and picturesque location in the heart of Prospect Park made it a dream wedding venue for many couples.




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We LOVE the Picnic House. It's a one-of-a-kind location in New York City, and we highly recommend it for those interested in a warmly-managed, customizable space in a historic location.
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