Private Events in Rutherford, New Jersey
(201) 935-1212Tours by appointment

Private event venue · Rutherford, New Jersey

A space with character.
A celebration that’s yours.

Exposed brick, glowing chandeliers and a room just for your people. Bring your wedding, milestone or next gathering to 18th Amendment.

19 Union Avenue, Rutherford, NJ · Tours by appointment

full-room view of 18th Amendment, with warm wood floors, brick columns, chandeliers and the bar
Welcome to 18th AmendmentYour own private gathering place.
Up to 199 guestsDepending on your layout
Private venue accessYour gathering, your space
Tables & chairs includedA foundation for your setup
Time to make it yoursUp to 2 hours setup + 1 hour breakdown
view of the wood bar, chandeliers and 18th Amendment sign

The space

Historic character.
Your personal touch.

Set the tables for an intimate dinner. Arrange a ceremony beneath the chandeliers. Leave room for a night of dancing. Our private Rutherford venue gives your plans a distinctive setting.

We’ll talk through your guest count, layout and preferred vendors, then prepare a written quote for your date.

See what’s included & how booking works →

Make it your occasion

What are you celebrating?

Find a starting point for your plans, from a family milestone to an evening that brings your whole community together.

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Family-owned. Personally operated.

A personal welcome,
from the very first conversation.

We’re Julio and Michelle. Tell us what matters to you, and we’ll help you work through the room, timing and details before you book.

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Beyond the weekend

Make a weeknight an occasion.

A team dinner, a networking evening, a tasting or a fundraiser. Ask us about a private weekday gathering for your group.

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How it works

From an idea to a date on the calendar.

  1. 1
    Tell us what you’re planning

    Share your event, preferred date and approximate guest count. Still exploring? Call or email us to start.

  2. 2
    See the space. Review your quote.

    Arrange a private tour and talk through your layout, timing and vendors. We’ll prepare a written booking summary.

  3. 3
    Make the date yours

    Your date is reserved once we receive the signed rental agreement and required booking deposit.

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A few helpful details

Before you come by.

Guest count, setup, vendors and the practical questions that help you plan.

How many guests can we host?

The venue can accommodate up to 199 guests, depending on the layout. Tell us your estimated guest count and whether you are planning a seated meal, ceremony, or cocktail gathering so we can discuss a suitable arrangement.

Where is 18th Amendment Event Venue located?

We are located at 19 Union Avenue, Rutherford, New Jersey 07070, in the heart of Bergen County.

What kinds of events can be hosted at the venue?

The venue can accommodate intimate weddings, receptions, birthdays, Sweet 16s, quinceañeras, showers, corporate events, private dinners, fundraisers, casino-themed events, comedy nights, and other meaningful gatherings.

How much setup time is included?

Every booking includes up to two hours for setup and up to one hour for breakdown. Additional setup time may be available when requested and approved in writing.

Can I bring my own vendors?

We welcome conversations about your preferred caterers, decorators, entertainers, and other event professionals. Include your vendor plans in your inquiry so the details can be reviewed before booking.

What is included with the venue rental?

Private venue access, tables and chairs, up to two setup hours, up to one breakdown hour, and flexible coordination with approved vendors are included.

Is parking available?

Street parking and nearby public parking are available around downtown Rutherford. We recommend sharing parking details with guests before your event.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes. The venue has street-level access and can accommodate guests who use mobility devices. Tell us about any specific needs when you inquire.

How do I reserve a date?

Begin with the event inquiry form. After availability and event details are confirmed, your date is reserved when the signed rental agreement and required booking deposit are received.

Let’s plan your gathering

Tell us what you have in mind.

Have a date and event times? Share them in the inquiry form and include your approximate guest count in the event details. We’ll check availability and follow up with you.

Still choosing a date, or just want a tour?

Call or email us. You can start the conversation before every detail is decided.

Email Julio & Michelle →
18th Amendment Event Venue(201) 935-1212izqgroup@gmail.com
19 Union Avenue
Rutherford, New Jersey 07070

Tours by appointment. Street parking and nearby public parking are available.

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Event inquiryCheck your date

Submitting an inquiry starts a conversation. Your date is confirmed through the booking agreement and deposit.

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