Victoria & Stephen

October 5, 2024 • Briarcliff Manor, NY

Victoria & Stephen

October 5, 2024 • Briarcliff Manor, NY

Things to Do

Charming Hudson River Towns of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow

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With plenty of shops, bars and restaurants, we welcome guests to explore the historic towns of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, with all of their whimsy and folklore. You might even see the Headless Horseman himself!


Tarrytown, Main Street (Coffee & Breakfast)

Sweet Grass Grill, Coffee Labs Roasters, Muddy Water Coffee.


Tarrytown, Main Street (Lunch & Dinner)

Bistro12, Mint, Tarry Tavern, Basque Tapas Bar, The Taco Project.

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Blue Hill at Stone Barns & The Stone Barns Center For Food & Agriculture

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630 Bedford Road, Tarrytown, NY 10591

Dine at the world-famous Blue Hill at Stone Barns, take a tour of their Center For Food & Agriculture or grab a cup of coffee at their Cafeteria after taking a hike at the Rockefeller State Park Preserve!

Rockefeller State Park Preserve

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125 Phelps Way Pleasantville, NY 10570

Rockefeller State Park Preserve offers quiet countryside walks of all lengths through forested hills and valleys surrounding sunlit pastoral fields. The property is the former Pocantico Hills and Rockwood Hall country estates of John D. Rockefeller family and William Rockefeller. Since 1983, the Rockefeller Family have donated over 1771 acres to the State of New York to safeguard these lands for present and future generations. Managed by New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation, the Preserve is open to the public year-round, sunrise to sunset.

Washington Irving's Sunnyside

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3 W Sunnyside Lane, Irvington, NY 10533

Tour the romantic riverside cottage and landscape designed by America’s “Founding Father of Literature.”


Nestled along the banks of the Hudson River, the landscape of Washington Irving’s much-loved Sunnyside has been charming guests for generations. Visitors today hear about Washington Irving’s storied past and how he came to be America’s first internationally famous author. His characters, from the Headless Horseman to Rip Van Winkle, are global icons, and Irving’s legacy lives on at his whimsical estate.

Kykuit, the Rockefeller Estate

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381 N Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591, USA
(914) 366-6900

Kykuit was home to four generations of the Rockefeller family, beginning with the philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil. Now a historic site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, this extraordinary landmark has been continuously and meticulously maintained for more than 100 years. If you love history, art and architecture, this is a must-see landmark!

Union Church of Pocantico Hills

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555 Bedford Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591, USA
(914) 631-2069

Stained-glass windows by European masters, commissioned by the Rockefeller family, adorn this unassuming country church. Henri Matisse’s last commissioned work, the Rose Window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall create a dramatic combination of light and color, art and spirituality. Step inside and be inspired.

Dine at Red Hat on the River

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Dine at the bride and groom's favorite restaurant in the area, Red Hat on the River. Nestled on the waterfront in Irvington, New York, Red Hat on the River is an American modern bistro with a spectacular view of the beautiful Hudson river. Banquettes and a pewter bar accent the space while the walls of this 100-year old renovated factory building are adorned with WPA-era art evoking a feeling of a turn of the century Parisian bistro.


Call in advance for a reservation! The restaurant is a 10-15 minute drive from the Westchester Marriott in Tarrytown where our wedding block is reserved.

Captain Lawrence Brewing Company

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444 Saw Mill River Rd, Elmsford, NY 10523, USA
(914) 741-2337

Founded in 2006, Captain Lawrence Brewing Co. is the Hudson Valley’s largest craft brewery. Captain Lawrence boasts a 25,000 sq. ft. brewery facility, a 2,500 sq. ft. beer hall, and a 6,000 sq. ft.outdoor beer garden. With their freshly brewed beer and food truck serving brewery favorites, this spot is a fall-fan favorite. The brewery is less than a 10 minute drive from the Westchester Marriott.