The Riverside Church
Wedding venue in New York, New York
About The Riverside Church
The Riverside Church hosts wedding ceremonies and receptions in its Gothic Revival church in Manhattan. Ceremony options include the Nave, suited to medium and large weddings; Christ Chapel, chosen for ceremonies of 100 guests or fewer; and the Meditation Chapel for extremely intimate weddings. Reception venues range from halls to upper floor lounges: South Hall and Assembly Hall offer multiple dining or open floor configurations, while the Ninth and Tenth Floor Lounges have regional views. Event spaces include tables and chairs, with catering and audio/video services available. The church describes experience serving interfaith, heterosexual, and same-sex couples.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 500 guests
- Setting
- Indoor
- Last updated
- November 2026
This listing was compiled by wedplan.ai from the venue’s own website and public listings. Work here? Claim the page to keep it current.
On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach The Riverside Church
- Website: theriversidechurchny.org/about/?weddings
- Phone: (212) 870-6844
- Address: 490 Riverside Drive
Wedding venues near The Riverside Church
- Dear Harlem — New York, NY · up to 100 guests
- The Alhambra Ballroom — New York, NY · up to 500 guests
- Conservatory Garden — NY
- Museum of the City of New York — New York, NY · up to 200 guests
- OT Gallery — New York, NY · up to 100 guests
- Sankofa Haus — Bronx, NY · up to 120 guests
- The Jewish Museum — New York, NY · up to 200 guests
- James A. Burden Mansion — New York, NY · up to 250 guests
- No. 2 East 90th — New York, NY · up to 925 guests
- Liederkranz of the City of New York — New York, NY · up to 120 guests