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Weddings
From 2 to 250 guests
Ceremony/Reception
Outdoor/Indoor
Get Ready Rooms
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Recommended by 100% of couples

About this venue

Riverbend Events is a romantic wedding venue in Weedsport, New York. Begin your forever at our breathtaking weekend wedding destination, where rustic sophistication meets natural beauty.

Facilities and Capacity

Riverbend Events is located just one mile north of NYS Thruway exit 40 on the Seneca River in Weedsport, New York. Enjoy 40 acres of wooded trails, ponds, rivers, fields of wildflowers, sunflowers, and poppies. There is ample parking space available for your guests, and you can get ready onsite in one of our bridal cabins. We only book one wedding per weekend, so you are welcome to stay and enjoy the property with your family and friends. The venue can accommodate up to 250 of your nearest and dearest, and there's plenty of room onsite for elegant tenting options.

Services Offered

The experienced Riverbend Events team will work with you closely to make all of your wedding wishes a reality. They'll listen closely to your vision, ensuring that all of the spaces perfectly match your theme and your unique personality. The team provides all essential furnishings, including tables and chairs, glassware, flatware, and linens. The event staff will also assist with setup, decorating all the spaces to your heart's content. They welcome your outside caterers and can provide deluxe bar services for you and your guests. WiFi is also available for your guests' convenience. The talented crew is happy to recommend a list of the best wedding vendors in the Weedsport region. At Riverbend Events, your unforgettable rustic-chic wedding will go off without a hitch.

Features

Woman-owned

Medium team (11-20 members)

Experience

  • 7 years in business

  • We speak English

Links

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FAQ

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$8,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$8,000

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$8,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$8,000

Which of the following are included in the starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Lighting/Sound
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$25

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)
House Beer
House Wine
Open Bar

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

2

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

2

Describe your venue:

Campsite/Cabin
Garden
Park
Waterfront

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Liability Insurance
Outside Vendors
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Limited Bar
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Aisle Markers
Altar/Arch
Audio Equipment
Centerpieces
Chairs
Chair Covers
Dance Floor
Decor
Drapery
Furniture
Lighting
Tables
Tents
Tent Accessories

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Valet
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

May
June
July
August
September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

May
June
July
August
September
October

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Reviews of Riverbend Events

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Deanna Sent on 10/25/2024
5 out of 5 rating

The wedding of our dreams

We recently held our wedding at Riverbend, and it was absolutely perfect! From the stunning outdoor ceremony by the water to the beautifully decorated reception area under the tent, everything came together so perfectly.

The staff were incredibly accommodating and made sure every detail was in place. Our guests had plenty of space to enjoy the celebration, and the venue provided a fantastic backdrop for some of the most beautiful photos we could have hoped for.

We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect place to celebrate with our loved ones. Highly recommend Riverbend to any couple looking for an outdoor wedding
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Anna Sent on 01/05/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Most personable vendor

We used Riverbend Events for our May 2025 wedding reception. The team was amazing, flexible, and personable. You can tell they really care about their guests and like what they do. From meeting with us at evening times to go over details pre-wedding, taking calls to answer questions and problem-solve, and running a large reception in the rain, they were fantastic from start to finish. On our particular wedding day, a huge thunderstorm came down shortly before guests arrived. The storm blew two auxiliary tents the venue had set up for catering and a children's play area clear into the woods. Our guests never knew because the Riverbend team took care of it. They were also so flexible and kind with exceptional requests such as camping for guests, dogs on site, and Greek plate smashing. We felt taken care of from beginning to end and are so grateful we chose them for our wedding.
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Brian Sent on 12/03/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Our amazing wedding

Getting married at Riverbend was everything we could’ve hoped for. The ceremony by the water was stunning, with sunlight filtering through the trees, and the peaceful surroundings made it unforgettable. The reception tent was beautifully set up—rustic yet elegant—and the team clearly cared about making our day perfect. The whole venue felt personal and special, allowing us to truly celebrate with our loved ones. Riverbend isn’t just a venue; it’s the perfect place to create lifelong memories.
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Riverbend Events frequently asked questions

Riverbend Events includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planning
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Linens
  • Parking
  • Set Up
  • Tables
The bar service starting price at Riverbend Events includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • House Beer
  • House Wine
  • Open Bar
The space offered by Riverbend Events for wedding events is known for:
  • Campsite/Cabin
  • Garden
  • Park
  • Waterfront
Riverbend Events offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Riverbend Events offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Riverbend Events offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planner
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Liability Insurance
  • Outside Vendors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
Riverbend Events offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Aisle Markers
  • Altar/Arch
  • Audio Equipment
  • Centerpieces
  • Chairs
  • Chair Covers
  • Dance Floor
  • Decor
  • Drapery
  • Furniture
  • Lighting
  • Tables
  • Tents
  • Tent Accessories
Riverbend Events is recommended by 100% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 5.0, with the same score awarded for quality of service, flexibility, value, professionalism and average response time.
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