Weddings & Celebrations
Intimate weddings, receptions, engagements, anniversaries, and milestone moments.
Book a TourPrivate events with personality • Rutherford, NJ 07070
Your Night.
Your Rules.
A bold, character-filled private venue for weddings, birthdays, showers, fundraisers, corporate gatherings, and celebrations that feel completely your own.
Private celebrations•Corporate events•Fundraisers
Inside 18th AmendmentMade for your moment
01Up to 199 guests
02Tables & chairs included
03Private venue access
04Two setup hours included
05Flexible vendor coordination
Hospitality with local roots
Bergen County service, reimagined for private events.
18th Amendment is family-owned and personally operated, with the welcoming service, attention to detail, and local roots that make every celebration feel like it truly matters.
4.9★Local guest rating
45+Public reviews
Family-ownedPersonally operated
The 18th Amendment feeling
A room with personality—and room to make it yours.
Dress it up with florals and candlelight. Fill it with laughter and a packed dance floor. Keep it intimate, make it grand, or make it completely unexpected. The space is ready for your ideas.
Private space✦Personal planning✦Memories included
Explore celebrations at the 18th →Welcome to 18th Amendment
Flexible enough for your vision.
Distinctive enough to be remembered.
Located at 19 Union Avenue in the heart of Rutherford, NJ 07070, our venue gives you private access, thoughtful amenities, and the flexibility to create an event that feels completely your own.
Every rental includes2 hours setup1 hour breakdownSee what is included →
Made for gathering
Your event, your way.
From intimate celebrations to high-energy fundraisers, the space adapts to the experience you want to create.
Birthdays & Showers
Sweet 16s, quinceañeras, birthdays, bridal showers, baby showers, and family gatherings.
Corporate & Private Events
Meetings, networking events, team celebrations, holiday parties, and private dinners.
Fundraisers & Casino Nights
Galas, casino-themed fundraisers, comedy nights, beefsteaks, and community events.
Explore the many ways the venue can be arranged, styled, and experienced.
View Every Event TypeBeyond the Weekend
Your Weeknight. Your Way.
Why wait for the weekend? Bring your people together for a private gathering, corporate event, celebration, or something completely different at The 18th Amendment.
Ask About a WeeknightSip & Connect
Wine tastings, networking nights, realtor gatherings, and women-in-business events with room to mingle.
Cause & Community
Fundraisers for schools, teams, nonprofits, and local organizations that deserve a night people will show up for.
Make a Night of It
Comedy, private dinners, team celebrations, milestone birthdays, and monthly groups that want a place of their own.
Private weekday events by appointmentAsk us about your date • We’ll build the right plan with you
Real events at 18th Amendment
Picture your celebration here.
See the room in full, then imagine it transformed for weddings, birthdays, tastings, themed parties, and moments made personal.
A celebration built around you
Tour the room. Tell us your vision.
Every event is different. We’ll learn what you are planning, walk you through the space, and prepare a clear quote around your date and needs.
Private venue access. Your event has the room, atmosphere, and flexibility to feel like your own.
Thoughtful planning. Setup, breakdown, vendors, timing, and special requests are reviewed before booking.
A clear path to your event
From first inquiry to a confirmed date.
- 1Tell us about your event
Share your date, hours, guest plans, vendors, and special requests.
- 2Tour and receive your quote
See the venue, talk through your layout, and review a written booking summary.
- 3Reserve your date
Return the signed rental agreement with the required booking deposit.
A Bergen County event venue with character
Celebrate close to home—in a space that feels completely different.
Located at 19 Union Avenue in Rutherford, New Jersey 07070, 18th Amendment offers North Jersey hosts a private alternative to the traditional banquet hall. The exposed brick, warm details, flexible room arrangements, and personal approach create an atmosphere that can shift from elegant to energetic.
Whether you are planning an intimate wedding, milestone birthday, corporate gathering, school fundraiser, or casino-themed event, we begin with your vision and help you understand how the space can work for it.
Explore our Rutherford event venue →Planning your event
Frequently asked questions.
Helpful answers before you schedule a tour or submit your inquiry.
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.
Plan your event
Let’s start with your date.
Tell us what you’re planning. We’ll review the details, check availability, and contact you to discuss the right setup and quote.
Prefer to reach us directly?(201) 935-1212izqgroup@gmail.com19 Union Avenue
Rutherford, New Jersey 07070
Rutherford, New Jersey 07070
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