A Beautiful Space for Meaningful Celebrations

 

An elegant and welcoming private venue in the heart of downtown Summit — perfect for celebrations, gatherings, and special events.

 

Venue Highlights

A bright and elegant venue where celebrations, music, and joyful moments come naturally.

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Bright, elegant, and perfectly located in downtown Summit—celebrate with us.

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We will be happy to help you plan a beautiful and memorable celebration.

Venue Highlights

A bright and elegant venue where celebrations, music, and joyful moments come naturally.

• Prime Downtown Summit Location

• Easy Access from New York City

• Three Convenient City Parking Areas Nearby

• 1,100 Square Feet of Open Event Space

• 12-Foot High Ceilings

• Beautiful Floor-to-Ceiling Windows with Natural Light

• Fully Renovated Interior

• Elegant Dark Hardwood Floors

• Large Custom Mirrors (6–7 Feet Tall)

• Stylish Furniture, Decorative Wall Unit & Comfortable Seating


Plan Your Event in 2 Simple Steps

STEP ONE

Choose Your Package

Select the package that best fits your celebration and customize it with options from our Add-Ons Menu.

STEP TWO

Reserve Your Date

Contact us or send an inquiry to check availability and secure your event date.

We will be happy to help you plan a beautiful and memorable celebration.


Our Venue

Our beautiful venue is located in the heart of downtown Summit, offering a bright and elegant space designed for unforgettable celebrations.

We are just a 2-minute walk from the Summit train station, making it very convenient for guests traveling from New York City. For those arriving by car, three large city parking areas are located only one minute away, providing easy access for your guests.

Our venue is located in “The Strand,” a charming mini-mall in downtown Summit, on the second floor, creating a comfortable and private setting for your event.

The space offers approximately 1,100 square feet with 12-foot-high ceilings and a full wall of large floor-to-ceiling windows, filling the room with beautiful natural light and creating an open and inviting atmosphere.

The venue was fully renovated in November 2025 and features new lighting, a newly renovated bathroom, and elegant dark hardwood floors that bring warmth and character to the space.

Along the walls you will find beautifully framed custom mirrors (6–7 feet tall) that enhance the openness and elegance of the room.

The interior is complemented by stylish furniture, including a decorative wall unit and comfortable chairs, all thoughtfully selected to blend with the décor and create a refined yet welcoming environment.

Fresh light wall colors, elegant details, and carefully chosen furnishings create a harmonious space filled with warmth, comfort, and style, allowing guests to feel relaxed and welcomed from the moment they arrive.

Because we are located in the center of Summit, the venue is surrounded by the town’s many attractions — restaurants, cafés, boutiques, salons, and local shops. It’s the perfect place to enjoy the charm of downtown before or after your event.

Our venue offers a beautiful blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience, creating a special setting where memorable celebrations naturally come to life.


Ready to Plan Your Event?

 
 

Where elegant spaces and joyful celebrations come together to create unforgettable memories.


ELEGANT - PRIVATE - UNFORGETTABLE

An elegant private ballroom setting designed for unforgettable celebrations and special gatherings.


 

Choose your perfect package from our three exclusive options:

 

OUR PACKAGES IDEAL FOR:

    • Birthday celebrations

    • Sweet 16 parties

    • Anniversary celebrations

    • Engagement parties

    • Friends’ gatherings

    • Small private parties

    • Baby showers

    • Bridal showers

    • Family celebrations

    • Communions

    • Dance performances

    • Music performances

    • Photo shoots

    • Video shoots

    • Art exhibitions

    • Yoga classes

    • Dance classes

    • Corporate meetings

    • Workshops or private classes


“Classic” - Rent Package

ADD-ONS MENU

Enhance your celebration with additional services.

  • • Dance Class Experience - $150

    A fun and engaging group dance class led by a professional instructor.

    Guests will learn simple and enjoyable dance steps that are perfect for all levels, including beginners. The class is designed to be interactive, energetic, and fun for everyone.

    You may choose your preferred dance style, such as:

    • Salsa

    • Waltz

    • Swing

    • Foxtrot

    • Bachata

    • Tango

    • Rumba

    • Cha-Cha-Cha

    • And more…

  • • Professional Music & Audio System - $100

    • Professional Lighting Setup - $100

  • • 5 Round Coffee Tables (seating for up to 4 guests each) - $75

    • 20 Chairs - $80

    • 2 Serving Tables - $30

  • • Linen Covers for 5 Round Coffee Tables - $25

    • Linen Covers for 2 Serving Tables - $10

    • 20 Chair Covers - $80

    • Table Centerpieces - $50


Prestige - Rent Package

PACKAGE DETAILS:

    • Private venue space for 2 hours

    • 5 Tables

    • 20 chairs

    • 2 Serving tables

    • Dance Class Experience for 45 minutes long

    • Professional music system

    • Professional audio system

    • Professional lighting setup

    • 5 Linen covers for tables

    • 2 Linen covers for serving tables

    • 20 Chair covers

    • 5 Table centerpieces

    • 30 minutes for setup before the event

    • 30 minutes breakdown after the event

  • Items NOT Included in package:

    • Silverware

    • Dishes

    • Napkins

 

Celebrate & Dance - Party Package

PARTY TIMELINE:

  • Welcome, Presents & Photos - aproximately +- 15 minutes:

    • Guests arrive and are warmly welcomed to the studio.

    • This time allows everyone to settle in, greet each other, and enjoy the beginning of the celebration.

    It’s also a perfect moment for:

    • Giving presents

    • Taking photos

    • Meeting friends and family before the activities begin

  • Dance Class Experience - 45 minutes long:

    • A fun and engaging group dance class led by a professional instructor.

    • Guests will learn simple and enjoyable dance steps that are perfect for all levels, including beginners. The class is designed to be interactive, energetic, and fun for everyone.

    You may choose your preferred dance style, such as:

    • Salsa

    • Waltz

    • Swing

    • Foxtrot

    • Bachata

    • Tango

    • Rumba

    • Cha-Cha-Cha

    • And more…

  • Celebration Break for aproximaetly 30 minutes:

    • A relaxed and joyful time for guests to celebrate together and enjoy refreshments.

    • This is the perfect moment to sing Happy Birthday, celebrate the special occasion, and take photos and videos with friends and family.

    Guests are welcome to bring their own:

    • Cake

    • Ice cream

    • Snacks or light refreshments

  • Dance Party & Social Dancing for 30 minutes:

    • To finish the celebration, the music continues and the event turns into a fun dance party.

    • Guests can enjoy dancing together and practice the steps they learned during the class while celebrating in a lively and friendly atmosphere.

    A perfect time for:

    • Social dancing

    • Group photos

    • Video memories

    • Celebrating together with music and movement

PACKAGE DETAILS:

  • What’s Included in Your Celebration:

    • Private studio space for your 2-hour party experience

    • 45-minute Dance Class Experience led by a professional instructor

    • Professional music system

    • Professional audio system

    • Professional lighting setup for a festive atmosphere

    • 2 Serving tables for cake and refreshments

    • 4 seating benches

    • 15 guests minimum required to book the party

    Celebration Information:

    • Maximum capacity: 20 guests

    • Advance reservation is required

    • Guests may bring their own cake and light refreshments

    • 30 minutes for setup before the event

    • 30 minutes breakdown after the event

    Items NOT Included in package:

    • Covers for benches

    • Covers for serving tables

    • Silverware

    • Dishes

    • Napkins


Event Space Rental Policies

 

To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all guests, please review the following policies before booking your event.

 
 
  • To reserve a date, a signed rental agreement and deposit are required.

    • A 50% deposit is required to secure the reservation.

    • The remaining balance must be paid 7 days before the event.

    • Reservations are confirmed only after payment is received.

    Accepted payment methods:

    Cash, Zelle, Venmo, Check, or Credit Card (credit card payments may include a 4% processing fee).

  • Because we reserve the venue exclusively for your event, the following cancellation policy applies:

    • More than 30 days before the event: Full refund of deposit.

    • 15–30 days before the event: 50% of deposit is refundable.

    • Less than 14 days before the event: Deposit is non-refundable.

    If the event must be cancelled due to emergency circumstances, we will do our best to reschedule the event to another available date within 6 months.

    • Venue rental - base price is $200 per hour or depends of your choice of the package

    • Minimum rental: 2 hours.

    • Events must end at the scheduled time unless additional hours are approved.

    • If your event runs longer, an overtime fee of $100 applies for each additional 30 minutes.

  • For safety and comfort, the maximum capacity of the venue is:

    • Up to 20 guests. This includes guests, vendors, and all attendees.

  • Depending on the package selected, rental may include:

    • Event space

    • Dimmable lighting for the perfect atmosphere every time.

    • Access to restroom facilities

    • Chairs and small tables (if included in package)

    • Basic sound system (if included in package)

    Additional services and equipment may be available through our Add-Ons Menu.

    • Setup time are 30 minutes before the event and 30 minutes breakdown after the event must be included in the rental period unless otherwise arranged.

    • Additional setup time or breakdown time will be $100/30 min.

    • All decorations, food, and personal items must be removed by the end of the rental period.

    • The venue must be returned to the same condition in which it was received.

    • Additional cleanup or overtime may result in extra charges.

    • A $150 cleaning fee applies to all events (unless included or waived by BDNJ).

    This fee covers standard cleaning after the event. However, excessive mess, spills, or damage may result in additional cleaning charges.

    • Outside catering and food are permitted.

    • The venue does not provide kitchen facilities.

    • Food preparation requiring open flames or large cooking equipment is not permitted.

    • Clients are responsible for coordinating their own catering services.

  • Decorations are welcome with the following guidelines:

    Allowed:

    • Table decorations

    • Balloons

    • Temporary signage

    Not allowed:

    • Nails, screws, or staples in walls

    • Confetti or glitter

    • Open flames (unless approved in advance)

    All decorations must be removed at the end of the event.

  • Alcohol may be served only if permitted by local regulations and agreed upon in advance.

    • Guests must be 21 years or older to consume alcohol.

    • The renter assumes full responsibility for the service and consumption of alcohol by guests.

    • The venue reserves the right to stop alcohol service if necessary for safety.

  • Music is permitted at a reasonable volume.

    Because our venue is located in a shared building, we ask that guests respect neighboring businesses and maintain appropriate noise levels.

    All music must end by the conclusion of the event.

  • A $300 refundable security deposit shall be required, unless expressly waived by Ballroom Dance of NJ (BDNJ) in the contract.

    The deposit will be refunded within 48 hours following the event, provided no damage or excessive cleaning has occurred.

  • The renter is responsible for any damage to the venue, furniture, equipment, or building caused by guests, vendors, or attendees during the event.

    Any repair or replacement costs will be charged to the renter.

    • Smoking is not permitted inside the venue.

    • llegal substances are strictly prohibited.

    • The venue reserves the right to end an event if safety rules are violated.

  • Outside vendors (photographers, caterers, etc.) are welcome but must follow venue rules.

  • For events, renters may be asked to provide event liability insurance.

  • The venue is not responsible for lost or stolen personal items.

  • Three public parking areas just steps away.

    The best parking is Lot #1 (at the corner of Woodland Ave. and Deforest Ave.) — just about 10 meters from the building.

    🅿️ Parking is FREE after 6 PM and on Sundays.

    The parking process is very simple. If you don’t yet have the mobile parking app, download link HERE… or you can pay directly at the parking kiosk located right at the corner, just a few steps from our building.

 
 
 

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