For those in the Niagara Falls area of Western New York who want to have a wedding a bit different than the ordinary catering hall venue, there are some unusual wedding venues that give you the chance to personalize your wedding and make it a touch above the ordinary. You wedding should be the way you want it to be and if you want an unusual wedding venue, one that will make your wedding an event that will be talked about for a long time to come, then go for it. Be the one to be different and have your wedding in a venue that makes you smile. Take a look at these unusual wedding venues, all within an easy drive of Niagara Falls, making them very convenient if Niagara Falls is where you want to spend your honeymoon.
Jamestown New York is the birthplace of one of the most beloved actresses of all time. Lucille Ball. Her childhood home has been made into a museum where you can tour her home and see such things as costumes from the show. Now, for a wedding venue, Lucy and Desi style, the is the Desilu Playhouse which is a block away from the home and contains sets from the TV show. One special set is a re creation of the Tropicana Night Club. This is not on the regular tour, it is open only for special events. Like weddings. How great would it be for a fan of Lucy and Desi to get married in the Tropicana, with your choice of live entertainment like BAZZ! From Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett to Marvin Gaye and Smokey Robinson, One hour. Music at its Best! With anything from a one piece to a five piece band. You can even have all Elvis is that is what you want. Contact them if you want your own entertainment. You can choose from a buffet or sit down dinner. Capacity for Dinner seating is 80 This suggestion for an unusual wedding venue in the Niagara Falls New York area is located at The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Center 300 N. Main Street, Jamestown, New York 14701 (716) 484-0800, ext. 205 Jamestown is less than 100 miles from Niagra Falls
Another unusual wedding venue in the Niagara Falls area of New York is the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. You can choose to have your wedding outside surrounded by over 10 acres of beautiful flowers and trees, or inside the historic house c 1900. To get all the details, contact Mary C. Rose, Wedding/Outside Event Coordinator at 716.827.1584 ext. 219 This choice for an unusual wedding venue in the Niagra Falls area is located at 2655 South Park Avenue (Rt 62), Buffalo, New York 14218 Buffalo is just 21 miles from Niagara Falls , New York.
For those who love the water and boats, you can charter a boat like the Miss Buffalo II. Imagine cruising on a lazy summer day around Buffalo Harbor with your family and friends celebrating the most important day of your life. The rates go by the hour with either a two or three hour minimum depending on the day of the week. Capacity for dinner is 150. You have your choice of many drink and food packages, including a Hawaiian Buffet. To get more information on this unusual wedding venue in the Niagara Falls New York area call them at 716.856.6696
