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Lakeside Vows and Fireside Celebrations

The Lake House at Indian Trail Club is a waterfront wedding venue in Franklin Lakes, Bergen County, overlooking a 100-acre spring-fed lake. Lakeside ceremonies, terraces, and a ballroom with opening glass doors keep the water connected to the celebration.

The Lake House hosts one wedding at a time and is available to non-members.

Event Spaces & Capacity

  • Lake House Ballroom: Accommodates up to 240 guests with a dance floor or 325 without dancing. Opening glass doors and windows connect the indoor setting with the outdoors.

  • Lakeside ceremony space: Couples can exchange vows beside the water, weather permitting.

  • Pre-reception room and bar/lounge: Dedicated indoor spaces give guests room to mingle during cocktail hour.

  • Lake-view terraces: Outdoor gathering areas overlook the water, offering another setting for cocktails and conversation.

Four fireplaces throughout the indoor and outdoor spaces add warmth to the setting.

Catering

The Executive Banquet Chef and culinary team prepare all food on-site; outside caterers are not permitted. Reception options include plated, buffet, and station-style menus.

The stations reception includes passed hors d’oeuvres, cocktail-hour stations, dinner stations, a custom wedding cake, and a barista bar. Beverage service includes a top-shelf open bar, champagne toast, and tableside wine service.

Guest Experience

A private bridal room includes an en suite restroom, comfortable seating, storage cubbies, refrigeration, and beverages. Dogs are welcome to participate in the celebration with advance notice.

The club provides linens and votive candles, with place cards available upon request. Reception staffing includes one server for every two tables and one bartender per 50 guests.

Why Couples Love Indian Trail Club

The lake remains part of the day as guests move from the ceremony to cocktails and dinner. Terraces and fireplaces give them places to gather throughout the evening, while exclusive use of the Lake House keeps the celebration focused on your wedding.

See your wedding take shape at Indian Trail Club. Inquire through PartySpace about available dates, reception menus, and a tour.

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FAQ's

Is the facility indoor only, outdoor only, or both?

Both

Does your facility have air conditioning?

Yes

Maximum capacity with dancing?

Yes, 240

Maximum capacity without dancing?

Yes, 300

Is your facility handicapped accessible?

Yes

Will you hold dates?

No

What makes Indian Trail Club in Franklin Lakes stand out as a wedding venue?

Indian Trail Club is a stunning estate in Bergen County, New Jersey, known for its elegant mansion set on beautifully landscaped grounds that offer a timeless, romantic backdrop for weddings.

Can couples have their ceremony outdoors at the estate?

Yes! The venue features gorgeous outdoor spaces perfect for ceremonies, including lush gardens and scenic areas that create a magical setting for exchanging vows.

Is there a special room or space where couples can get ready before the wedding?

Absolutely, the mansion includes elegant bridal suites where the bride and bridal party can comfortably prepare and relax before the big moment.

How is the parking situation for guests at this venue?

The property offers ample on-site parking, making it convenient for guests to arrive and enjoy the celebration without any hassle.

Are there any unique features on the grounds that guests enjoy during weddings?

One of the charming highlights is the fire pit area, which provides a cozy spot for guests to mingle and unwind, especially during evening celebrations.

Do couples mention anything special about the ambiance or décor in their reviews?

Many couples rave about the timeless elegance and warm, inviting atmosphere of the mansion, which beautifully complements both classic and contemporary wedding styles.

Is the venue suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations?

Yes, the estate’s versatile layout and multiple event spaces allow for personalized setups, accommodating a range of wedding sizes and styles.

What do guests say about the overall experience at the Indian Trail Club?

Guests often highlight the seamless flow of the event and the stunning surroundings, making every celebration feel special and memorable.

Facility Restriction?

Confetti, confetti cannons, poppers, or any non-biodegradable products are prohibited.

Minimum Pricing per person range?

Yes, 185

Maximum Pricing per person range?

Yes, 248

Manager: Debbie Pagerie

Address: 830 Franklin Lake Road, Franklin Lakes, 07417

Visit Website: http://www.indiantrailclub.com

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