Destination Wedding Planner in New York - NYC, the Hudson Valley & the Hamptons
There’s nowhere quite like New York when it comes to destination weddings. From the stunning Manhattan skyline to the breathtaking landscapes of the Hudson Valley and picturesque beaches of the Hamptons, the state offers an extraordinary range of amazing settings for couples seeking a memorable celebration. It’s the perfect place to host an immersive, beautifully orchestrated weekend without leaving the country.
And at Faith Ferguson Productions, we know New York intimately – because it’s home. With offices in the Hudson Valley and 30+ years of experience planning events throughout the state, Faith and the team bring not only expert design and flawless execution, but also trusted, insider-level access to the region’s finest venues and creative partners.
Whether you’re envisioning a chic affair in the city or a weekend-long countryside celebration upstate, we’ll create a unique New York experience where every detail is intentional, every guest is cared for, and every moment unfolds seamlessly. Our work is trusted by discerning clients who expect an effortless planning experience from start to finish
From the City to the Beach to the Country - New York Has the PERFECT Location for Your Wedding
New York has a rare combination of cosmopolitan glamour and timeless natural beauty. No matter which location you prefer, we can help you plan a highly personal celebration that lingers long after the last dance. Some popular destinations include:o enjoy - for you and for everyone you’ve gathered to celebrate.
Iconic NYC settings from historic hotels like The Pierre to art galleries, private clubs, and modern loft spaces offer a sophisticated backdrop for a city celebration.
Hudson Valley estates such as Cedar Lakes Estate, along with wineries throughout the region, offer charm, history, and extraordinary views for a weekend-long celebration.
Upstate New York offers luxury resorts, lakeside properties, and private homes nestled in the Catskills and Adirondacks for couples seeking a true mountain retreat.
Westchester and the River Towns offer an understated alternative to the city, with venues that provide easy access for guests without sacrificing elegance.
Long Island offers oceanfront resorts, historic mansions, and vineyard estates that blend coastal beauty with timeless sophistication that are ideal for a destination feel close to home.
Whether your destination wedding takes place in a grand Manhattan ballroom, a retreat with a picture-perfect mountain backdrop, or a secluded estate by the sea, we handle every detail with precision, discretion, and artistry. From concept to execution, our team orchestrates an experience that feels effortless and entirely your own, so you are free to enjoy every moment.
Insider ACCESS and Relationships
As New Yorkers, we understand the nuances of planning a luxury wedding in this region. We have relationships with sought-after venues, photographers, floral designers, musicians, culinary artists, and more – allowing us to build a team who can execute your vision with ease.
With an on-the-ground presence in the state, we understand the rhythm, logistics, and seasonal nuances of the region – whether it’s navigating historic property regulations, curating locally-inspired weekend experiences, or transforming private estates into multi-day venues. We will bring your storybook New York wedding to life in the most luxurious way possible.
A Seamless,
SOPHISTICATED Experience
Our destination wedding planning services include:
Venue sourcing and scouting
Comprehensive planning and event production for single or multi-day celebrations
Design and styling
Guest concierge services including transportation, accommodations, and weekend experiences
On-site coordination with total discretion
Together, these services mean every layer of your New York destination wedding - from venue to design to guest experience - is handled with total discretion, from the first site visit to the final farewell brunch.
We limit the number of clients we take on to ensure every couple receives our undivided attention and concierge-level support - from the first site visit to the final farewell brunch.
New York Weddings
Our Portfolio reflects the intentionality and artistry behind every wedding we produce. Each event is a distinct expression of our clients’ personalities, values, and aesthetic - brought to life with precision and purpose. From intimate gatherings to expansive, multi-day affairs, our portfolio showcases the range of possibilities when expertise meets thoughtful design. Every element ensures not only visual impact but a deeply personal experience that resonates long after the celebration ends.
You don't want to manage. You want to trust. That's what we PROVIDE.
Common Questions About Destination Weddings in New York
Is a Hudson Valley or Hamptons wedding considered a destination wedding?
Yes. While these New York locations offer the immersive, multi-day experience of a true destination wedding without requiring guests to travel out of the country. Many of our clients choose the Hudson Valley or the Hamptons for exactly this reason.
Do you only work with New York-based vendors for New York weddings?
We work with a trusted network of New York-based photographers, florists, musicians, and culinary artists, while also bringing in specialized vendors from outside the region when a client's vision calls for it. Our insider relationships throughout the state ensure access to the best partners for every celebration.
What's the difference between a New York City wedding and a New York destination wedding?
A New York City wedding typically takes place at a single venue within the city, while a New York destination wedding often spans a full weekend across multiple locations, such as a Hudson Valley estate or a Hamptons property, offering guests a more immersive, getaway-style experience.