Birch Hill

Welcome to Birch Hill: Your Dream Wedding and Event Venue in Castleton-on-Hudson, New York
Are you dreaming of a picturesque wedding or event venue, just 20 minutes away from Albany, nestled in the serene landscapes of Rensselaer County, New York? At Birch Hill, your dreams come true. We're not your typical wedding and event venue; we're an experience like no other.

Unveiling Nine Unique Venue Options
At Birch Hill, we understand that every couple is unique. That's why we offer nine distinctive venue options. Whether you envision a classic ballroom, a rustic barn, a serene lakeside setting surrounded by fountains and swans, or something entirely different, we have the perfect location for you. Your dream, your choice.

Passionate Foodies at Heart
We're not just a venue; we're passionate foodies too. Our talented chefs hail from prestigious culinary institutions like the Culinary Institute of America, Johnson & Wales, and the New England Culinary Institute. Our kitchen is the canvas where passion meets creativity. We take pride in crafting customized menus that champion local and seasonal ingredients. Your wedding will not only be unforgettable but delicious.

Going Green for a Sustainable Tomorrow
Since 2016, we've been on a journey to become the greenest caterer in the Capital Region. Our commitment to sustainability includes 100% solar-powered venues, composting over 2,500 gallons of dry food waste annually, and collaborating with local farms for seasonal menus. We're dedicated to making your wedding not only tasty but environmentally friendly too.

Your Dedicated Bridal Consultants
Your wedding is unique, and we're here to make it perfect. Our experienced and caring Bridal Consultants offer a range of services. From helping you choose the ideal ceremony and reception locations to recommending vendors, lodgings, and transportation, we've got you covered. We'll assist in executing your theme, provide floor plans and etiquette advice, and create a seamless timeline for your big day. We're here to ensure your event is a remarkable celebration, down to the last detail.

More Than Just a Venue
Birch Hill offers more than just a space for your wedding day. We understand that wedding planning can be overwhelming, so let us handle the extras. From enchanting engagement photoshoots in our woodlands to bubbly bridal shower brunches and fireside rehearsal dinners, we're your one-stop shop. Discover our "special packages" flyer or contact our Bridal Consultants for more ideas.

Bringing Birch Hill to Your Venue
Already have a venue in mind, but need a caterer? Birch Hill can come to you. As a full-service caterer, we take care of everything, from menu planning to the final dish. Our friendly and proficient waitstaff will ensure your event is simply spectacular.

For a unique and unforgettable wedding or event experience in Castleton-on-Hudson, New York, choose Birch Hill. Let's make your dreams a reality. Contact us today to start planning your special day.

Our Comprehensive Services for Your Special Day
At Birch Hill, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of services to make your wedding or event seamless, stress-free, and truly exceptional. We understand that each celebration is unique, and we're here to tailor our services to match your vision. Here's what you can expect when you choose Birch Hill as your wedding or event venue:

Venue Selection Assistance: With nine distinctive venue options, we'll help you choose the perfect setting for your wedding or event. Whether you're dreaming of a classic ballroom, a rustic barn, a serene lakeside spot surrounded by fountains and swans, or something entirely different, our team will guide you to the ideal location for your celebration.

Vendor Recommendations: We've built strong relationships with local vendors, and we're happy to recommend trusted professionals for all your wedding or event needs, from photographers and florists to DJs and decorators.

Lodging and Transportation Assistance: We understand the importance of convenience for you and your guests. Our team can help with lodging recommendations and transportation arrangements to ensure that everyone can easily attend and enjoy your celebration.

Theme Execution: Your vision is our priority. We'll work closely with you to bring your unique style and tastes to life, ensuring that every aspect of your event aligns with your vision.

Floor Plans and Etiquette Advice: Crafting a seamless flow for your event is crucial. Our team will provide expert guidance on floor plans and etiquette to create a flawless experience for you and your guests.

Timeline Creation: We understand that timing is everything. Birch Hill will help you create a detailed timeline for your special day, ensuring that every moment is perfectly orchestrated.

Packing Assistance: When the event is over, you shouldn't have to worry about cleanup. We're here to help you pack up your items and ensure that nothing is left behind.

One-Stop Shop Luxury: Birch Hill offers more than just a venue. From enchanting engagement photoshoots in our woodlands to bubbly bridal shower brunches and fireside rehearsal dinners, we're your one-stop shop for all the extras that make your celebration extraordinary.

Full-Service Catering: If you've already chosen a venue and need a caterer, look no further. Birch Hill's full-service catering team will handle every detail, from planning the menu to clearing the last dish. Our friendly and proficient waitstaff will ensure your event is simply spectacular.

We're dedicated to making your wedding or event planning experience enjoyable and effortless. Our team of experienced professionals is here to assist you every step of the way, ensuring that your celebration is a reflection of your unique style and a day you'll cherish forever.

Discover the Birch Hill difference and let us make your dream event a reality. Contact us today to start planning your special day.