Founders Grove Opening Weekend

It’s official, Founders Grove is open! The opening weekend kicked off with a Friday evening reception for our friends, family, and the many people who have supported us throughout this journey. Then on Saturday and Sunday, we opened our doors to our booked couples and their families for a special client open house. After spending […]

Wedding Bar Trends

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When it comes to planning your South Jersey wedding at Founders Grove, your wedding bar experience is just as memorable as your venue. Whether you’re hosting a rustic barn wedding, a garden wedding, or a blend of both, our team helps couples craft fun, unique, and Instagram-worthy drink experiences that reflect your personality and style. From seasonally inspired cocktails to champagne towers, espresso martinis for dessert, wine […]

Bridal Gown Boutiques New Jersey

When it comes to planning your South Jersey wedding at Founders Grove, one of the most exciting parts of the journey is finding the dress. From rustic barn weddings to lush garden ceremonies, bridal fashion has never been more versatile, fun, and uniquely tailored to every couple. Luckily, South Jersey, New Jersey, and New York &  Philadelphia are home to some of […]

New Jersey Mini-Moon Ideas

After the wedding, it’s time to enjoy some well-earned post-wedding bliss together. Maybe you are not ready for a international honeymoon just yet? Mini moons are the perfect solution. These short, romantic getaways let you relax and reconnect without the stress of long travel days. Even better, there are plenty of romantic mini moon destinations […]

BEEHIVE by Leigh Florist

Beehive Studio: The Heart of Founders Grove At Founders Grove, we like to say that our Beehive Studio is the heart of our venue, and it’s true. What started over 20 years ago as a boutique florist has grown into a full creative team. Now Leigh Florist, the team behind Beehive, designs events and weddings […]

Event Candle Designs

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Picture this: the sun dips below the trees, string lights start to twinkle overhead, and your guests are greeted by a soft, romantic glow that makes everything feel warm and magical. No, it’s not just a Pinterest fever dream—it’s pillar candle wedding decor, and it’s having a major moment.

Wedding Day Morning

Farmhouse dressing suite

Your wedding morning at Founders Grove is one of the most memorable parts of your South Jersey wedding. From barn weddings to garden ceremonies, the bridal suite and farmhouse suite provide a blank canvas for your morning prep, hair and makeup, and pre-ceremony celebrations. With a little planning, you can make your wedding morning stress-free, fun, and picture-perfect. Here’s everything you need to […]

Founders Grove Catering Options

Customizable Catering, Experienced Service, and Unique South Jersey Weddings When it comes to wedding planning in South Jersey, few details leave as lasting an impression as the food—and the setting. At Founders Grove, we give you a blank canvas wedding venue in South Jersey, perfect for barn weddings, garden weddings, or elegant outdoor ceremonies. Pair […]

Celebrate your engagement

First of all—CONGRATULATIONS! Whether you’re fresh off a mountaintop proposal, surprised at a cozy coffee shop, or caught totally off guard mid-Sunday brunch (the best kind of surprise!), we are so happy for you. You said yes (or you popped the question and heard the best “yes” ever), and now you’re floating on that sparkly, […]

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