History Meets Luxury: Weddings At Arbor Midtown In Rochester, NY

Searching for a wedding venue with history, elegance, and that extra something special? If so, you might love weddings at Arbor Midtown in Rochester NY! 

This incredibly unique venue is actually a renovated former bank, which is so popular now! I’ve heard couples say that there aren’t many amazing wedding spots in Rochester, but instead of heading to Buffalo, definitely check this one out. 

This guide to Arbor Midtown, a luxury wedding venue in Rochester, NY, will help you get started. 

Here’s Why You’ll Adore The Arbor Midtown Wedding Venue In Rochester, NY 

Built in 1926 as the Lincoln-Alliance Bank, this space has been immaculately remodeled into a luxury events space, but it retains many of its original architectural features. Arbor Midtown is today an elegant wedding venue that is so stylish, evoking the glamor and fun of a bygone era. It’s ideal for couples who are seeking a unique and romantic Rochester venue. 

With a grand staircase (ideal for photos!), floor-to-ceiling windows, art deco tiling, and marble columns, this space is so sophisticated and caters to both larger and intimate weddings really well. Arbor Midtown weddings can host up to 250 for a ceremony and 550 for a cocktail-style reception within the gorgeous ballroom — it feels like you’re stepping back in time!

You’ll also have use of The Parlor & The Suite, two smaller stylish rooms that are ideal for getting ready. 

Light & Elegant: Your Wedding Photos at Arbor Midtown

With lots of natural light, plus clean white lines, sparkling chandeliers, and vaulted ceilings, your wedding images at Arbor Midtown will be so classically beautiful, romantic, and true to color. And, if you’re hosting a black-tie wedding, the upscale atmosphere of this space is ideal for formal events. 

Plus, the grand staircase, stone columns, and art deco furnishings in the getting-ready spaces add such a fun, heritage touch, so we’ll have plenty of options for creating amazing content – and I’ll be by your side to help the entire time! Your timeless images will also be ideal for creating a wedding album, such a special memory of your celebrations that you can treasure forever. 

You can also browse Arbor Midtown’s Instagram for some styling and photography inspiration. 

Arbor Midtown Wedding Packages

Arbor Midtown only schedules one wedding per day, so you’ll have access to the space from 10:00 am -11:00 pm. The venue has lots of wedding experience and you’ll have a planner there to assist on the day. Arbor Midtown also has in-house bar teams and catering, plus AV equipment, making the planning process super easy. 

The staff here are wonderful, offering exceptional hospitality for your guests. The Arbor team also owns two other venues in Rochester — Arbor at the Port and Arbor Loft — and each is absolutely stunning in its own way!

To find out more, it’s best to contact the venue directly for the latest information on their wedding packages or to book a tour. 

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As your wedding photographer at Arbor Midtown, I can’t wait to help you capture the beauty and romance of your amazing day! Please reach out to start planning your wedding or elopement photography.