If I could give them more stars I would! Fairview Crystal Springs is a wedding venue in Burlingame, CA. They troubleshooted and problem-solved when necessary, handling every one of our dealings with poise, ease, and a great big smile! Our coordinator, Selina was amazing! I cant explain how much less stress I had knowing that everything is included when booking with them. Some of my guests items were moved as well without their permission during this early clean-up. Our guests were so amazingly impressed with the views at our ceremony location and everyone raved about the food (provided by this venue). ocedure to follow for this and were anxiously waiting with no info. Average Base Cost: $30,000. Crystal Ballroom wedding venues provide all the fine china and dcor at your reception, including plates, water glasses, champagne flutes, silverware, chafing dishes, serving utensils, platters, Sterno fire pots, salad bowls, bread baskets, and all the accents to make every place setting and your buffet on point. I'd recommend Wedgewood to any bride! However, if you have a lot going on for the reception, then you might want to consider having a day-of coordinator to help you out (and/or a coordinator to help with the planning, as it's still a lot of work). We had a meeting with her and went over the details. Please be VERY CAUTIOUS when using this venue. #G is the number of guests. They vendors list that they use was great. kind and really does care about making your wedding special and amazing. With the beautiful gazebo overlooking the crystal springs reservoir, this ceremony location is amazing. We had our wedding here 11/6/22 and the only word I have to describe it was perfect! We had one slight problem with our wedding cake from THE Bakery store, The cake was dry, it wasn't what we expected. It was by far, the best day of my life. Originally constructed in the late 1800s by architect Stanford White, who designed the original Madison Square Garden and arch in Washington Square Park, this historic building has been restored to maintain its spirit and grace. There was ZERO communication or availability from the event directors (Angelique Taylor & Lindsay Ohira) to myself regarding the things aforementioned above. Also hire your own day of coordinator. Together, this enabled us to plan our wedding in less than 3 months, within budget, and we and our guests were delighted. I think things would have run much better if we knew who was in charge ahead of time or knew who the contact person was for the different parts of the day. You're better off hiring someone seperate from this company or ask a friend/family memember be in charge of getting folks ready to walk down the aisle or to decorate for you. I received so many comments and compliments from guests for the venue and service. While there are a few things I wasn't so happy with, ultimately, this place takes care of so many details for you and it's GORGEOUS!! th Bay, and SFO I would recommend them for the convenience factor and especially if you're having a larger wedding (120+), but it ended up being quite expensive for our small (85 guest) wedding. So all these people made my day sweet! The vendors they recommend are fantastic (all of them). to take a lot of the stress off of you. I got married in February and was so lucky with the weather. 700 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 312-595-5434 View their website. the deck outside of the main room is nice as well. You can use all their vendors or use your own, the price is still the same :). BECAUSE MY WIFE IS OF MUSLIM ORIGIN AND DOES NOT EAT PORK! I signed my contract with "Elise" who no longer works for this location. We didn't do too much for our decorations, since the room didn't need it. But all in all everything was perfect! The Resort's indoor and outdoor wedding venues Crystal Springs Country Club, Big Sky Pavillion, The Quarry Cliffs, Sweetgrass Pavillion, The Canyon Ballroom, Diamond Ballroom, Ballyowen Golf Club and Black Bear Golf Club all offer a one-of-a-kind place to host the ultimate New Jersey wedding experience. Get Our Wedding Planner App On Your Mobile Device. They were able to have the meat pre-cut and placed into a chafer and added to the buffet line. Allison was truly amazing, down to earth and helped me make my wedding day true to my vision! 1. But not even one of this "directors" contacted us about plan B. nswered all of our silly questions. Whatever they want, we make it happen. nderwent a beautiful renovation. It wasn't our top priority so the food doesn't ruin our day. But then played NOTHING on my song request form for the dancing. I had to tell our guests personally to all move up a row just so it would look decent when my wife walked down the isle and in pictures, a task Fairview should be doing not me. She was rude, mean, and not customer service focus. Clear Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pittsburgh Lehigh Valley/Poconos Central PA Northwest PA South Central PA - See Less New Jersey South Jersey Venue styles Aesthetic Historic/Landmark Building Modern Outdoor + See More Scenery Beach City/Skyline View Manor Venue Type Ballrooms Banquet Hall/Restaurant Bed & Breakfast/Inn Budget Any Any Guests Any DJ Shawn Storm knew exactly what he was doing and was super fun, played great songs and kept us on schedule. I had also met with Storm ahead of time and we discussed the changes, but they werent implemented. 2nd, we heard from a number of guests that the bartender was not super friendly. They listened to how we wanted our reception hall to look like. Food and Drink Average cost: $27 to $70 Per Person ($1,800 to $7,000) For a sit-down dinner, couples can expect to spend $40 to $70 per person. I think it definitely saves money in the long run, and is easier because all of the vendors are very familiar with the venue. I absolutely love the vendors that come with the package, especially DJ Shawn Storm. 2) The tables at the reception were rearranged without our knowledge. And that's fine, because that's not what I prioritized. The service, including bartenders, did an outstanding job too! We took out the invites, napkins, and goblets, but we added the gazebo flowers, chivari chairs, and uplighting. You can also add in photography and Photo Booth among other add ons; but I had my own photographer, and photobooth was expensive, so we went with a groupon deal. Lindsay coordinated another rehearsal with the wedding party indoors to make the day as perfect as it could be. We also used their DJ, Shawn Storm. The staff went above and beyond to make sure that our guest and my husband and I were happy satisfied throughout the night. Lastly, the DJ really let us down in multiple ways and if the venue allowed, we would have not used him. Cake
We had to go check on our guests and EVERY single table had the same sentiment on the food--TOO MUCH SALT!! Flower: Avonne was our Florist. The ladies at Wedgewood were always very helpful and prompt in responding to emails. They offer all inclusive packages which give you so many wonderful things f Wedgewood is a great place to have your wedding. Our wedd My husband and I got married here last weekend and can't speak highly enough of Fairview Crystal Springs and the staff! included in there package. ng including the cake vendor, dj, food & flowers which we elected to do. Our wedding coordinator was Megan and she did a fantastic job. They do not offer private food tastings, instead they have a bi-annual FREE wedding fair for all future brides. I only saw her at the ceremony and the rest of the day she was not around. you can look out at the golf course and see deer running around. Listed below are the main components of the wedding package at Crystal Springs Resort. I highly recommended Wedgewood to all the brides who want minimal amount of stress for their wedding. A completely professional and responsive team. Each Resort facility holds . We put Best location for weddings! nd they did. And the pricing is EXCELLENT especially given the fantastic service you get. I would recommend looking at the other Wedgewoods in the Bay Area before deciding. Their private event spaces easily accommodate romantic affairs with up to 280 guests. IF YOU WORK FULL-TIME, WANT A QUALITY & CLASSY WEDDING, BUT DON'T HAVE HOURS UPON HOURS TO SPEND SIFTING THROUGH BRIDAL MAGAZINES OR PINTEREST, THIS IS THE WAY TO GO! Our Location. Every meeting room showcases top-quality audiovisual capabilities and high-speed Wi-Fi access. It made for a stress-free wedding because the vendors are so used to working with Fairview. So beautiful and elegant! In addition, the chair set up were unusually far from the gazebo (even the DJ commented on how unusual that was, and he's been with the venue for years). She tends to go her way most of the time. DJ
There were tons of zipties ALL over the gazebo and I had to clean it up myself in my tuxedo to give our venue a modicum of cleanliness for our guests and pictures. The cost of a wedding at the Merion is not high compared to other venues in the area. We just got married at Wedgewood Crystal Springs last weekend and I can honestly say it was really a wedding of my dream. Our mistake. t want their vendors. takes (didn't bring out the correct candles and cylinder holders for the candle lighting part of the ceremony). Wedding Invitations
nths or it was less than that. There was no continuity, and it felt like we had to start over every time we talked to them. She was so helpful in every part of planning! Why?? After putting down the deposit, the original coordinators we were assigned to suddenly wouldn't reply to our emails/calls for days so we were a bit concerned but they were very helpful when they did finally reply. Located just 15 miles south of San Francisco, this venue offers lush outdoor areas, elegant ballrooms, and glorious mountain views. It was a lot more work, but I think this may have been why I was much more satisfied and happy with this venue. We didn't do that and it was really time consuming going back and forth a bunch before we finally asked for the layout. Andy uploaded all photos and mailed our prints much sooner than expected! Alison is so great she helps you every step of the way. We even requested a Chilean sea bass that isn't usually one of the menu options but the chef did an excellent job preparing it and the prime rib station was also a great hit and very delicious (we did get to try that at the bridal fair!). The view is absolutely breathtaking! The cocktail area could use some heating (our wedding was late April) g coordinators all planning this with me in different days. The ballroom is designed with extravagant chandeliers, elegant furnishings and dcor. The amazing team hauled all the dcor from the outdoor ceremony site into the reception area a mile down the road. Shawn storm the DJ was the best DJ for any wedding i've been to. Soren, Immanuel and all their staff did an incredible job thank you again!!!! We booked Crystal Springs in We picked this venue because of the pretty ceremony site and the fact they pretty much did everything for you. They are a great venue for a busy couple because they have many vendors that they contract with regularly. I absolutely would recommend this site to anyone, but especially a bride on a budget. they never did any time I called them in the past year). Night/April/ $140 *Before tax/grat/Maitre D fee We loved that they do a precoctail hour starting a halfhour before your event for early arrivals!Very nice people here!! We have plated dinner with Filet Mignon and Salmon. 2. Food and beverage: Begins at $75 to $165 per person. They take care of pretty much all the wedding details for us. All inclusive and customizable packages made it so easy! I didnt have to worry about anything and our day went off without any issues. - did not set up the ceremony site for us, which we ended up doing ourselves But they sure found a way to contact us when it was time to get our money leading up to the wedding date. The food overall was very good. We felt very lucky to have been with Fairview after that transition happened. Even though we did not have our wedding at the gazebo, we were able to take our bridal portraits there. sponsive, friendly and extremely professional. Reception Area Wireless Internet Covered Outdoors Space On-Site Accommodations Guest Capacity 300+ Settings Backyard, Ballroom, Estate, Garden, Historic Venue, Trees Venue Service Offerings Bar & Drinks, Cakes & Desserts, Food & Catering, Planning, Rentals & Equipment, Service Staff, Transportation, Shuttle Service Awards and Affiliations I think this was partly because she was by herself for a group of 110 people, most of whom were drinking. I literally did not speak to ANY of the event coordinators the day of the wedding, not one person, I did not even see them at ALL. While the weather wasnt the best, he made great efforts to photograph us outdoors in the gazebo. from all the vendors they offered in the packagewe would have used the DJ but he was terrible at the time we were booking and by the time they got the really good new one we already booked ours but wished we didn't. The Grove, Cedar Grove. Not one person answered. mid-June (2017), and our wedding took place less than 3 months later on Labor Day weekend! I basically had a full-size destination wedding. The ceremony site is breathtaking and the price was unbeatable! t. The people who work there are super friendly and considerate. Learn more about affordable wedding venues in Crystal River on The Knot. - ceremony site and reception arent walkable. ;It's nice but if you're looking for the Ritz or the Four Seasons this is not the place. time we contacted or met with the Fairview, we met with a different person. It was gorgeous! So I ended up having a big Derby Sheet Cake in the back, which make our display cake smaller than I thought. Besides the endless email exchanges with Francesca, she and Amo were so attentive and helpful during the whole wedding we really couldn't be more grateful! Someone needs to take this view away from them. Please fill out the Request More Info form. They supplied easels for our sign at the ceremony site & our seating chart at the reception site. Thank you Crystal Springs! I think our event coordinator was wonderful. The carved beef was the same. He got everyone on the dance floor. Located just 15 miles south of San Francisco, this venue offers lush outdoor areas, elegant ballrooms, and glorious mountain views. The officiant, Steve Siglin is AWESOME! I didnt see any of the wedding coordinators that we had met prior to our wedding. and the gazebo space is gorgeous. Finally, the women's locker room is the private area where the bride and bridal party can get ready. The staff was re Wedgewood Crystal Springs made my wedding planning experience stress-free! Im not sure if it was due to the DJ having an outdated itinerary or the kitchen having a food delay/not knowing the schedule. I am also e-mailing to provide feedback on our wedding that was held on Sunday, July 25. Prices start at 95 per person, but do vary depending on the size of the wedding party. She was our wonderful wedding coordinator who answered all of our questions and helped us create our dream wedding. ke. They were pretty good on follow-up! Had everything gone well they would have received perfect five stars. For sake of a comprehensive review, I will say that the only weaknesses are that the reception decor is a tiny bit dated and and could probably use some refurbishment. We were surprised too because no one had informed us of anything or pr Our entire experience working with Fairview, from the planning process to the day of was extremely satisfying. But everything came out smooth on the day of the event. This made it difficult to seat our guests. Your menu can be customized to include all your favorite dishes, from your hors d'oeuvres to your dessert display. and the parking is not good,let you guests know you share it with the golfers! Over all. Overall it was a wonderful wedding with great food. + food was decent, the kind of quality expected at wedding venues. (In a more expensive market, like New York City, seated dinners will cost closer to $100 to $200.) It was in the mid 70s with minimal wind. 360 Tour About On WeddingWire since 2010 Overlooking breathtaking views, Terrace On The Park is a dynamic wedding venue suspended above Flushing Meadow Park in Corona, New York. +49 8161-966-. So if you want to go with this venue, get a friend to MC to stay on schedule as well as make announcements about open bar so people arent confused. we received more alcohol than what was provided in our package(that was nice!) Getting married in the off season cuts the cost by so much too! She's good, but I feel like she doesn't listen a lot. We chose the buffet style, which we think was the way to go for our number of guests (about 110). Generally, a wedding at The Merion will cost between $2600 and $6000. Absolutely perfect! but the people who set up the venue does a horrible job, the number of rows at the ceremony and chairs at tables in reception was not what we originally discussed. Food(buffet)- i was super worried that it wouldn't taste good, since they wouldn't let me try(but i heard things changed, or i wasn't told of alternatives for food tasting)but i heard good things about it from my guests. It seems like he had an outdated itinerary. Customer service- to be honest, only 1 person in there held it together, but she dropped the ball a few times as well. Their all-inclusive packages are designed to fit your vision, Whether you're planning an intimate . Il Villagio: Sat. I liked that they included all the vendors in their package (food, flowers, cake, etc). The day of the wedding, we had some friends bring the flowers and decorations from the church to the ceremony and everything worked out well. Alcohol was the key to a fun wedding. The We had our wedding ceremony & reception here with Fairview. I would recommend this venue to anyone who loves the outdoor nature vibe for their wedding day or even just to use the reception area! Hometown weddings average $29,000. unbeatable price! ON THE WEDDING DAY: When we arrived at the ceremony site to set up, no one from the Fairview was there to meet us, and none of the tables/ equipment/etc were set out. We paid for the venue until 11PM. (They were signing our guest book away from their table.) He has a form on his site that makes planning music for all parts of the day super easy. I understand that the food needed to be served, but food should have been ready before the speeches, or served in between speeches. The ceremony site is gorgeous, with a million dollar view. Great wall lighting and the room looked more open! Fairview Crystal Springs. (eg broke my cake topper, threw away my wedding favors, didn't light my candles at the reception, our drinks weren't ready at the reception, many guests complaint that their food/drinks were cleared too fast, wasn't given enough time for food, and couldn't take food home, oh i could go on)
Our sweetheart table was cleared and we didnt even get to take our champagne flutes. The reception venue recently u SUMMARY: Spectacular view; looks just like the pictures. Our private reception venue is set to accommodate an intimate gathering of 50 people all the way up to a 280 person bash!