Only one hour from the George Washington Bridge and Newark Liberty International Airport, Crystal Springs Resort is the ideal location for your unforgettable wedding. The Resort features two stylish hotels which both offer a gorgeous mountain setting, picturesque vistas, unparalleled hospitality and gracious service.
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Surrounded by pristine fairways and expansive mountain vistas, Black Bear Golf Club is a premier New Jersey wedding venue—one hour from NYC.
Host your reception in the enchanting Black Bear Ballroom (up to 185 guests) with floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious outdoor veranda, with cocktail hour in the inviting Bear Den Grille and terrace with sweeping views of Hamburg Mountain.
Evoking the timeless charm of Ireland and Scotland’s heathland links, Ballyowen is a premier New Jersey golf club wedding venue—one hour from NYC.
Host your reception in the rustic Ballyowen Bluff House (up to 150 guests), with cocktail hour in the magnificent stone Ballyowen Clubhouse atop an elevated 250-acre plateau in the midst of the Kittatinny Mountains.
Nestled in the scenic mountains of the Appalachian Valley, Minerals Hotel at Crystal Springs Resort is New Jersey’s premier destination wedding venue—one hour from NYC.
The 12 Goats of Christmas
This activity is included for guests of both hotels.
No reservations required.
Come out for a holiday meet and greet with the baby goats. These adorable animals love to dress up for the season and play with guests of all ages. Step into their pen for some unforgettably fun photos. Children must be accompanied by an adult during the visit. This experience is accessible to guests of both hotels.
Located outside adjacent to the Crystal Springs Clubhouse, on property at Grand Cascades Lodge.
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Come out for a holiday meet and greet with the baby goats. These adorable animals love to dress up for the season and play with guests of all ages. Step into their pen for some unforgettably fun photos. Children must be accompanied by an adult during the visit. This experience is accessible to guests of both hotels.
Located outside adjacent to the Crystal Springs Clubhouse, on property at Grand Cascades Lodge.
The wedding cocktail hour of your dreams can be held at the Diamond Ballroom or Prefunction Space at Minerals Hotel, nestled in the mountains of the Appalachian Valley. This setting includes a sophisticated space complete with hardwood floors, soft-seating and crystal chandeliers to add a refined touch.