One of the most important aspects of planning a wedding reception in New Jersey is putting together a menu for your guests. Whether you plan on having your special day in the morning, afternoon, or at night, you want to make sure that your guests have a variety of delicious foods they can enjoy. More […]

Of all the planning that goes into a wedding, one of the most intimate and special details is writing the wedding vows. Determining how to put your thoughts and feelings on paper for your fiancé and loved ones to hear can be nerve-wracking, to say the least. Will you say too much and it goes […]

Take our quiz to see if we can match you to your ideal wedding style in 5 minutes or less. We dare you. Is your style… Quirky & Whimsical? Here’s some photo inspiration from real weddings at the Sterling Ballroom (and our sister NJ banquet venues) to help you decide what wedding persona will rev […]

The bridal bouquet and boutonniere are timeless traditions, and while nothing says “classic” like a traditional rose or carnation, you may be looking for something far more unique on your wedding day. The options are endless – and sometimes flowers aren’t even involved! Here are some ideas we love: For our brides, the brooch bouquet is […]

Summer is quickly coming to an end, but the Sterling Ballroom and its sister NJ wedding venues are excited to be gearing up for fall. We love the cooler weather, the fashion, and most importantly – the food! Kick-off cocktail hour with one of our fall selections for your Signature Cocktail Greeting (included in Platinum […]

With so many gorgeous blooms in season in this time of year, it’s easy to get inspiration for a gorgeous summer wedding bouquet. Peonies, roses, hydrangeas, lilies, and sunflowers are among some favorite choices for summertime brides. Need a little inspiration? Here are some beautiful bouquets from weddings at the Sterling Ballroom at the DoubleTree […]

How to Find Top Wedding Photographers in New Jersey Huzzah! It’s wedding planning season! Monmouth County is buzzing with newly engaged couples counting their pennies and dreaming big. Whether you’re relishing every detail of the planning process, or just praying to get it over with… every bride and groom knows the joy of breathing a […]

Spring 2015 is promising to be one of the brightest wedding seasons in years. Future brides and grooms aren’t shying away from bright colors and whimsical accents when it comes to wedding themes. You can expect to see plenty of pastels and wild flowers at the wedding venues NJ couples flock to for their spring […]

Rose gold. Glittery gold. Antiqued gold. Gold and pink. Gold and silver. Our pros at the Sterling Ballroom NJ wedding venue have spotted lots of fun glam gold wedding details lately, and we wanted to share some of our favorites with you. At the Sterling Ballroom, we take care of all the essentials, so you […]