About
The Signature Grove Experience.
The Grove
Here at The Grove in Cedar Grove, NJ, we serve as the truly unique and breathtaking venue for all of life’s memorable events. Whether it’s a wedding with 700 guests, a social event for 100 friends, or a corporate gathering for your team, it’s your event. Your day.
We’ll call in our elite event planning and management teams, our versatile chef and kitchen staff and more, all to create an event that’s truly you. We tap into our many years of expert planning, celebrated creativity, and unending sense of fun. Your job is simply to relax and savor each moment as the memories are made.
Click here to come view one of the premier East Coast event venues. Let us bring your vision to life.
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In March 2011, The Grove, the luxury special event and wedding venue, opened its doors in the heart of Cedar Grove, NJ. Founded by a family with over 45 years in the foodservice industry, The Grove quickly garnered acclaim as a premier venue offering a signature mix of customized options, luxurious details, and an unparalleled guest experience.
Our “contemporary transitional” decor is fully customizable and fully comes alive with our exquisite attention to detail. Just a few of the signature functional and visual amenities The Grove is known for:
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Our color-lit fountain at the entrance
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Striking Italian light fixtures
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Decorative marble lobby flooring
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Luxurious bathrooms and dressing suites
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Impeccably-designed grand ballrooms
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Historic House


Executive Chef Anthony Garruto
The Grove is home to renowned world-class Executive Chef Anthony Garruto, who puts a modern twist on classic cuisine. His passion is creating personalized, seasonal menus full of creative and eclectic dishes. From ethnic to kosher, comfort food to classics, Chef Garruto always rises to the occasion, creating a menu that perfectly complements your event.

Historic House
A beautiful addition to The Grove Special Event Venue is our Historic Personette House, Circa 1771. It is registered with the National Library of Congress and is one of the oldest homes in the country. It has undergone a full renovation taking The Grove experience to the next level to accommodate the most discerning clientele. A "day of" space that includes a bespoke bridal suite, multiple fireplaces, a dining and living area, and a fully appointed kitchen. The Historic Personette House provides a beautiful backdrop for all your photography, outdoor ceremony, and outdoor cocktail party. Come and see what The Grove Experience is truly about and make your wedding day historic!
Services
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A wedding as unique as your own love story.
Whether your dream is to get married among a crowd of loved ones or an intimate inner circle, we'll customize every element. From hidden walls to movable stages and dance floors, to luxurious hideaways for bridal party preparations to an acoustically-engineered environment for the best sound quality available, you won't believe what's possible for you on the biggest day of your life.
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Celebrations for all of life's meaningful moments.
Elite Bar and Bat Mitzvah celebrations. Birthdays for the young and young-at-heart. Bridal or baby showers. Engagements, anniversaries, and everything in between. Our experienced event specialists know how to create magical moments throughout the flow of your celebration, to fulfill all aspects of these milestone events, and plan out every step for you with clockwork proficiency. Personalize your event using our state of the art audio visual equipment, lighting, and more.
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Corporate events or galas that make an impact and inspire.
We easily accommodate over 700 guests for your conferences, day meetings, corporate training sessions, sales meetings, leadership trainings, galas, and social banquets. Learn all about holding your event here at The Grove or off-premises.
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A world class culinary experience.
The Grove provides a world class culinary experience that is beyond extraordinary. Our highly acclaimed Executive Chef, Anthony Garruto has created an eclectic menu of creative and flavorful dishes and will happily customize your menu.
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