Quinceanera Planning Made Easy at Novellas Near Poughkeepsie
Planning a quinceaera is all about celebrating the transition from childhood to womanhood with elegance and joy. At Novellas, we’re here to make this special day as smooth and memorable as possible. Our family-owned venue in New Paltz, just outside of Poughkeepsie, offers the perfect combination of charm, flexibility, and personal service. We’ll work with you to ensure every detail is taken care of, so you can focus on the celebration.
Planning a quinceanera near Poughkeepsie is easier with a venue that offers flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, on site catering, included rentals, and day of coordination. Families can customize menus, host up to 250 guests, enjoy scenic photo areas, and rely on nearby hotels for convenient overnight stays.
Why Choose Novellas for Your Quinceanera
Choosing the perfect venue is crucial for creating the ideal quinceanera experience. Novellas features both a spacious ballroom and beautiful outdoor areas, offering flexibility for every part of your event. From the ceremony to the reception, we make sure everything flows smoothly.
Our ballroom, which accommodates up to 250 guests, is ideal for a grand reception with plenty of room for dancing and dining. It comes equipped with a sound system and lighting that can be adjusted to match your theme. For a ceremony or pre-party, our Blue Stone Patio provides a lovely setting with seating for 150 guests and a peaceful atmosphere.
Customizing Your Quinceanera Experience
Personalization is important to us, and we’re dedicated to bringing your vision to life. Chef Michael Garnero and our culinary team will help you design a menu that fits your tastes and needs. You can choose from a variety of appetizers, plated meals, or a buffet. For dessert, the wedding cake from The Pastry Garden is included, but you can also add extras like a chocolate fountain or Venetian Hour. Our full-service bars offer a variety of beverages, including local beers, wines, and premium spirits. Everything from linens to china and chairs is included, so you can focus on enjoying the day.
A Stress-Free Event with Full Support
Planning a quinceanera is a momentous occasion that should be filled with joy and anticipation, not the weight of stress. That’s why we provide a day-of coordinator to ensure the event goes smoothly. From guest arrivals to the final toast, we take care of the details. Our private bridal suite can accommodate up to 30 people, providing a place to relax or make last-minute preparations.
For your guests, two hotels are within walking distance of the venue, Hampton Inn and America’s Best Value Inn, making it easy for them to stay nearby.
Surrounding Neighborhood and Photo Opportunities
New Paltz offers a charming atmosphere and scenic landmarks, perfect for capturing special moments. After the celebration, guests can enjoy local nightlife or unwind on our beautiful patios. Looking for a photo-worthy spot? The waterfall and terrace area provide a beautiful backdrop.
Policies to Keep in Mind
Here are a few things to note as you plan:
We host one event per day for an exclusive experience.
The venue is fully ADA accessible.
Our booking includes everything you need, but clients handle centerpieces and seating charts.
We don’t charge a site fee, only tax and gratuity.
You’re welcome to work with your preferred vendors to create a custom event. Just let us know your needs, and we’ll help make them a reality.
Ready to Start Planning Your Quinceanera at Novellas?
At Novellas, we’re more than just a venue; we’re here to help create a quinceanera that reflects your vision. Let us guide you through every step of the process and help make this milestone memorable. Contact us today to schedule a tour and discuss how we can make your event special.
FAQs
What’s included in Novellas' quinceanera packages?
Our all-inclusive packages cover tables, chairs, linens, china, silverware, glassware, light and sound systems, food, and beverages. You also get access to our private bridal suite and an on-site after-party.
Can I customize the menu for my quinceanera?
Yes! Our culinary team will work with you to create a menu that suits your preferences. You can select from appetizers, plated dinners, buffets, or cocktail stations.
Do you offer outdoor ceremony spaces?
Yes, our Blue Stone Patio offers a lovely outdoor space for your ceremony with seating for up to 150 guests.
Is there parking available for guests?
Yes, there is ample parking at the venue, and it is fully accessible. Two hotels are within walking distance for guests staying overnight.
