# The Arbor at The Bucks Club > The Arbor is a naturally elegant wedding and private-event venue at The Bucks Club in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Waterfront outdoor ceremonies, a refined ballroom and terrace for receptions, in-house culinary team, and on-site restaurant, bar, and spa. The Arbor is the dedicated wedding brand of The Bucks Club, a country club in Bucks County, PA serving the greater Philadelphia region (including surrounding New Jersey). The venue accommodates ceremonies under a floral arbor overlooking a pond and fountain, seated dinners in an indoor ballroom, and cocktail hours on outdoor decks. Couples work with an on-site planning team and in-house culinary team; overnight and day-of amenities include a full-service restaurant, bar, and spa. ## Primary pages - [Home](https://thearborweddings.com/): Overview of the venue, hero introduction, and inquiry paths. - [Spaces](https://thearborweddings.com/spaces): Ceremony arbor, ballroom, terrace, private deck, and on-site restaurant, bar and spa. - [Cuisine](https://thearborweddings.com/cuisine): In-house culinary program, menu approach, and tastings. - [Gallery](https://thearborweddings.com/gallery): Real wedding photography across outdoor, indoor, food, and moments categories. - [Reviews](https://thearborweddings.com/reviews): Testimonials from past couples. - [Micro Weddings](https://thearborweddings.com/pricing/micro-weddings): Intimate weddings for 10-50 guests. - [Classic Weddings](https://thearborweddings.com/pricing/classic-weddings): Full ceremony and reception weddings. - [Grand Weddings](https://thearborweddings.com/pricing/grand-weddings): Large-scale celebrations. - [Elopements](https://thearborweddings.com/elopements): Self-guided ceremonies for up to 10 guests. - [Contact](https://thearborweddings.com/contact): Inquiry form with preferred wedding date, time, and guest count. - [AI Information](https://thearborweddings.com/ai-information): Structured facts about the venue written for AI assistants and answer engines. ## Planning guides - [Wedding Planning Guides](https://thearborweddings.com/guides): Hub for all Bucks County wedding planning guides. - [How to Get Married in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/how-to-get-married-in-bucks-county): Complete legal and logistical guide; license is $85 with a 3-day wait, valid 60 days. - [Bucks County Marriage License](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/bucks-county-marriage-license): Cost, online application, virtual meeting, requirements, and validity. - [Pennsylvania Self-Uniting Marriage Licenses](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/pennsylvania-self-uniting-license): Marrying with no officiant; two witnesses sign. - [Who Can Officiate a Wedding in Pennsylvania](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/who-can-officiate-wedding-pennsylvania): Clergy, judges, mayors, and the risks of online ordination. - [Bucks County Courthouse Weddings](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/bucks-county-courthouse-wedding): How civil ceremonies work, cost, guest limits, and alternatives. - [How Long a PA Marriage License Is Valid](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/how-long-marriage-license-valid-pa): The 3-day wait, the 60-day window, and what happens if it expires. - [Marriage License Witnesses in Pennsylvania](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/marriage-license-witnesses-pennsylvania): Who can witness, how many are required, and self-uniting rules. - [Marriage Licenses for Out-of-State Couples in PA](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/marriage-license-out-of-state-couples-pa): Applying from another state, county rules, and timing. - [Second Marriage License Requirements in PA](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/second-marriage-license-requirements-pa): Divorce decrees, documentation, and remarriage steps. - [Certified Marriage Certificate in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/certified-marriage-certificate-bucks-county): How to order copies, cost, and turnaround. - [Name Change in Pennsylvania After Marriage](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/name-change-pennsylvania-after-marriage): Social Security, PennDOT, passport, and the order to do them in. - [Outdoor Wedding Permits in Pennsylvania](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/outdoor-wedding-permit-pennsylvania): Park, state land, and municipal permit requirements. - [Wedding Insurance in Pennsylvania](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-insurance-pennsylvania): Liability and cancellation coverage, cost, and what venues require. - [Red Flags in a Wedding Contract](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-contract-red-flags): The twelve clauses that cost couples money. - [What a Wedding in Bucks County Costs](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-cost-bucks-county): $32,000-$48,000 for 100-150 guests, with a full category breakdown. ## Optional - [Parent brand: The Bucks Club](https://www.thebucksclub.com): The country club that The Arbor is part of. - [How to Elope in Pennsylvania](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/how-to-elope-in-pennsylvania): Step-by-step legal and planning path for eloping in PA. - [Getting Married Without an Officiant in PA](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/getting-married-without-officiant-pa): The self-uniting route, witnesses, and filing. - [Courthouse Wedding Alternatives](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/courthouse-wedding-alternatives): Venue options when the courthouse feels too plain. - [Micro Weddings in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/micro-weddings-bucks-county): What a 10-50 guest wedding looks like and costs. - [Small Wedding Cost in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/small-wedding-cost-bucks-county): Real budgets for small guest counts. - [Who to Invite to a Micro Wedding](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/who-to-invite-micro-wedding): Guest-list logic for a short list. - [Weekday Weddings](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/weekday-weddings): Weekday ceremonies cost 40%+ less than Saturdays. - [Elopement Photography Guide](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/elopement-photography-guide): Coverage, timing, and what to expect. - [Vow Renewal Venues in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/vow-renewal-venues-bucks-county): Where and how to renew vows locally. - [Proposal Spots in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/proposal-spots-bucks-county): Scenic places to propose nearby. - [All-Inclusive vs. À La Carte Wedding Cost](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/all-inclusive-vs-a-la-carte-cost): Which pricing model actually costs less, and when. - [Bucks County vs. Philadelphia Wedding Cost](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/bucks-county-vs-philadelphia-wedding-cost): Price differences between city and county venues. - [Friday & Sunday Wedding Savings](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/friday-sunday-wedding-savings): What you save by moving off Saturday. - [Hidden Wedding Costs](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/hidden-wedding-costs): The 23 line items that push budgets 10-20% over. - [Micro Wedding Cost in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/micro-wedding-cost-bucks-county): Real budgets for 10-50 guest weddings. - [Off-Season Wedding Pricing](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/off-season-wedding-pricing): November-April pricing and trade-offs. - [Wedding Bar Package Cost](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-bar-package-cost): Open bar, beer and wine, and consumption pricing compared. - [Wedding Cake Cost in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-cake-cost-bucks-county): Per-slice pricing, cutting fees, and alternatives. - [Wedding Catering Cost Per Person](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-catering-cost-per-person): Plated, buffet, and station pricing per guest. - [Wedding DJ & Band Cost](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-dj-band-cost-bucks-county): What entertainment runs locally. - [Wedding Florist Cost](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-florist-cost-bucks-county): Bouquets, centerpieces, and installation pricing. - [Wedding Hair & Makeup Cost](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-hair-makeup-cost): Bridal and bridal-party beauty pricing. - [Wedding Photographer Cost](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-photographer-cost-bucks-county): Coverage tiers and what drives the price. - [Wedding Rentals Cost](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-rentals-cost-bucks-county): Tables, chairs, linens, tenting, and lighting. - [Wedding Venue Cost in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-venue-cost-bucks-county): Site fees, minimums, and what they include. - [Venue Deposits & Payment Schedules](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-venue-deposits-payment-schedules): Typical deposit amounts and payment timelines. - [What's Included in Venue Pricing](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/whats-included-venue-pricing): How to read a venue proposal line by line. - [Best Time to Get Married in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/best-time-to-marry-bucks-county): Month-by-month comparison of weather, cost, and availability. - [Bucks County Wedding Weather by Month](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/bucks-county-wedding-weather-by-month): Temperature, rainfall, and humidity averages for outdoor planning. - [Bucks County Sunset Times by Month](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/bucks-county-sunset-times): Sunset and golden hour times for wedding photo timelines. - [Peak vs Off-Season Wedding Dates](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/peak-vs-off-season-dates): Which dates cost more and which save money. - [How Far in Advance to Book a Wedding Venue](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/how-far-in-advance-to-book): Realistic booking lead times by season and day of week. - [Holiday Weekend Weddings](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/holiday-weekend-weddings): Trade-offs of Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day weddings. - [Spring Weddings in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/spring-weddings-bucks-county): Weather, bloom timing, and pricing for spring dates. - [Summer Weddings in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/summer-weddings-bucks-county): Heat, humidity, and timeline planning for summer dates. - [Fall Weddings in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/fall-weddings-bucks-county): Peak-season foliage, pricing, and booking windows. - [Winter Weddings in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/winter-weddings-bucks-county): Off-season savings, weather risk, and indoor planning. - [June Weddings in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/june-weddings-bucks-county): What a June date costs and how it looks. - [October Weddings in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/october-weddings-bucks-county): The most in-demand month and how to secure a date. - [12-Month Wedding Planning Checklist](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/12-month-planning-checklist): Month-by-month checklist including Pennsylvania license timing. - [Wedding Day Timeline Template](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-timeline-template): Hour-by-hour sample timelines for ceremony and reception. - [Bucks County vs Chester County Wedding Venues](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/bucks-vs-chester-county-venues): Two rural Philadelphia-area counties compared on cost, character, and drive times — and which guest lists suit each. - [Bucks County vs Montgomery County Wedding Venues](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/bucks-vs-montgomery-county-venues): The two counties compared on venue cost, style, drive times from Philadelphia, and which suits which guest list. - [Country Club vs Barn vs Estate: Choosing a Bucks County Venue](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/country-club-vs-barn-vs-estate): The five venue types in Bucks County compared on real total cost, what's included, and who each actually suits. - [Is a Golf Course Wedding Right for You?](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/is-golf-course-wedding-right-for-you): Golf course venues offer views, parking, and all-inclusive pricing — with real tradeoffs around play, aesthetics, and access. - [What to Physically Check on a Venue Site Visit](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/venue-site-visit-checklist): Beyond the questions — the things to walk, test, photograph, and notice on a wedding venue visit that nobody tells you about. - [47 Questions to Ask on a Wedding Venue Tour](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/venue-tour-questions-checklist): The 47 questions that surface hidden costs and dealbreakers on a venue tour. Printable, organized by category. - [What 'All-Inclusive' Actually Means at a Wedding Venue](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/what-all-inclusive-actually-means): The term is unregulated and means different things everywhere. The checklist that reveals what a venue actually includes. - [Airport Transportation for Bucks County Weddings](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/airport-transportation): Which airport to fly into for a Bucks County wedding, and how guests get from there to the venue. - [Bachelor and Bachelorette Weekends in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/bachelor-bachelorette-weekends): New Hope, the wine trail, golf and spa days — planning a bachelor or bachelorette weekend in Bucks County. - [Day-After Wedding Brunch in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/brunch-day-after-wedding): A day-after brunch runs $20 to $45 per person. Whether it's worth it, how to keep it simple, and where to hold one in Bucks County. - [Getting to Bucks County: Directions and Drive Times](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/directions-and-travel): Drive times to central Bucks County from Philadelphia, New York, New Jersey and DC, plus the nearest airports and train stations. - [How to Set Up Hotel Blocks for a Bucks County Wedding](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/hotel-blocks-jamison-doylestown): Courtesy vs contracted blocks, how many rooms, attrition clauses, and the deadlines that matter for Bucks County weddings. - [Kids at Your Wedding: A Practical Guide](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/kid-friendly-wedding-guide): How to decide on children at your wedding, how to communicate it, and what to arrange if you do invite them. - [What to Send Your Out-of-Town Wedding Guests](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/out-of-town-guest-guide): The information out-of-town guests actually need for a Bucks County wedding — and the details couples most often leave out. - [Wedding Photo Locations in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/photo-locations-bucks-county): Covered bridges, river towns, castles and state parks — where to shoot wedding photos in Bucks County, with permit notes. - [Rehearsal Dinner Restaurants in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/rehearsal-dinner-restaurants): Where to hold a rehearsal dinner in Bucks County — what it costs, how many it should be, and what to look for in a private room. - [Things to Do in Bucks County for Wedding Guests](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/things-to-do): Castles, river towns, parks and wineries — what to send your out-of-town wedding guests to do in Bucks County. - [A Bucks County Wedding Weekend Itinerary](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wedding-weekend-itinerary): A realistic Friday-to-Sunday wedding weekend plan for Bucks County, with what to host and what to leave open. - [Welcome Bag Ideas Using Bucks County Products](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/welcome-bag-local-products): What guests actually use in a welcome bag, what gets left behind, and local Bucks County products worth including. - [Where Your Wedding Guests Should Stay in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/where-to-stay): Hotels near Jamison, Doylestown, and Warrington for wedding guests — plus inns in New Hope and Doylestown for a longer stay. - [Wedding Cake Bakers in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/cake-bakers): Wedding cakes in Bucks County run $4.50 to $12 per slice. Tastings, the cutting fee, and how to spend less without anyone noticing. - [Wedding DJs and Bands in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/djs-and-bands): A wedding DJ in Bucks County runs $1,200 to $2,500; a band $4,000 to $9,000. What's included, what's extra, and how to pick. - [Wedding Florists in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/florists): Wedding flowers in Bucks County run $2,000 to $4,000. Itemized costs, what's in season by month, and how to brief a florist. - [Wedding Hair and Makeup Artists in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/hair-and-makeup): Bridal hair and makeup runs $200 to $450; bridesmaids $150 to $300 each. Trials, timing, and the gratuity nobody budgets. - [Wedding Officiants in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/officiants): Officiants in Bucks County run $150 to $400. Pennsylvania also lets you marry with no officiant at all — here's how both work. - [Wedding Photographers in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/photographers): What wedding photography costs in Bucks County, how many hours you need, and the questions that separate good photographers from the rest. - [Wedding Planners and Coordinators in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/planners-coordinators): Full planner, month-of, or day-of — what each costs in Bucks County, and why 'coordinator included' usually isn't what you think. - [Wedding Rentals and Lighting in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/rentals-lighting): Rentals run $2,000 to $4,000 if your venue supplies basics — or $8,000 to $18,000 from an empty site. What to check first. - [Wedding Stationery and Invitations in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/stationery-invitations): Wedding stationery runs $400 to $1,200. What to send, when to send it, and the postage cost that surprises everyone. - [Wedding Transportation in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/transportation): Guest shuttles, limos and car service in Bucks County — what it costs and why a shuttle matters more here than in a city. - [Bucks County Wedding Vendors](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/vendors-hub): Photographers, florists, DJs, planners and more in Bucks County — who we work with, what each category costs, and when to book. - [Wedding Videographers in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/videographers): Wedding video in Bucks County runs $2,000 to $4,500. Highlight film vs full ceremony, what to ask, and whether you need it. - [All-Inclusive Wedding Venues in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/all-inclusive-wedding-venues-bucks-county): What all-inclusive actually covers in Bucks County, what it costs, and the four questions that reveal whether a package is real. - [Bucks County Venues Where You Can Bring Your Own Caterer](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/bring-your-own-caterer): Which venue types allow outside catering, what the fees are, and the logistics costs that don't appear in a plate price. - [Bucks County Venues for Ceremony and Reception in One Place](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/ceremony-and-reception-same-site): One location saves guests a drive and you a timeline problem. What to check about the flip, the fee, and the rain plan. - [Wedding Venues in Bucks County for 100 Guests](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/for-100-guests): A 100-guest wedding in Bucks County runs $28,000 to $42,000. The most efficient size, with the widest venue choice in the county. - [Wedding Venues in Bucks County for 125 Guests](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/for-125-guests): A 125-guest wedding in Bucks County runs $33,000 to $45,000 — the size with the widest venue choice and the lowest cost per head. - [Wedding Venues in Bucks County for 150 Guests](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/for-150-guests): A 150-guest wedding in Bucks County runs $38,000 to $55,000. The most common size, and what to check as capacity starts mattering. - [Wedding Venues in Bucks County for 175 Guests](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/for-175-guests): A 175-guest wedding in Bucks County runs $44,000 to $62,000. Where the venue list shortens, and what to confirm before falling in love. - [Wedding Venues in Bucks County for 200 Guests](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/for-200-guests): A 200-guest wedding in Bucks County runs $48,000 to $70,000. Which venue types actually fit, and what changes at this scale. - [Wedding Venues in Bucks County for 250 Guests](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/for-250-guests): A 250-guest wedding in Bucks County runs $60,000 to $90,000, and the venue list is genuinely short. What fits and what doesn't. - [Wedding Venues in Bucks County for 50 Guests](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/for-50-guests): A 50-guest wedding in Bucks County runs $12,000 to $22,000. Venue minimums are the main constraint at this size — here's how to work around them. - [Wedding Venues in Bucks County for 75 Guests](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/for-75-guests): A 75-guest wedding in Bucks County runs $18,000 to $32,000. The awkward middle size, and which venue types actually suit it. - [Bucks County Venues with Getting-Ready Space](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/getting-ready-space): The most under-inspected room on any venue tour. What a good getting-ready space actually needs, and what to check. - [Golf Course Wedding Venues in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/golf-course-wedding-venues-bucks-county): What golf course wedding venues cost in Bucks County, what's included, and the one question to ask before booking one. - [Bucks County Venues with Indoor Rain Backup](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/indoor-rain-backup): Every month in Bucks County gets 3-4.6 inches of rain. The five questions that reveal whether a venue's rain plan is real. - [Bucks County Wedding Venues with On-Site Catering](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/on-site-catering): In-house catering minimums run $125 to $185 per guest in Pennsylvania. What you gain, what you give up, and how to compare. - [Outdoor Wedding Venues in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/outdoor-wedding-venues-bucks-county): What to look for in an outdoor Bucks County venue — rain plans, ground conditions, sound, and the months that actually work. - [Pet-Friendly Wedding Venues in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/pet-friendly): Including a dog in your wedding — what to ask venues, who handles the dog, and the practical plan that makes it work. - [Small Wedding Venues in Bucks County (Under 50 Guests)](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/small-wedding-venues-bucks-county): Where to hold a small wedding in Bucks County, what it costs by guest count, and why venue minimums matter most at this size. - [Tented Wedding Venues in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/tented-wedding-venues): A tent for 120 runs $3,000 to $9,000 — and that's the smallest line item. What a tented wedding actually costs. - [Waterfront Wedding Venues in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/waterfront-wedding-venues-bucks-county): River, lake and pond wedding venues in Bucks County — what each type offers, what to check, and what waterfront costs. - [Accessible Wedding Venues in Bucks County](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/wheelchair-accessible): What to actually check for guest accessibility — beyond a ramp at the front door. The full walkthrough and the questions to ask. - [Bucks County Wedding Venues with Lodging Nearby](https://thearborweddings.com/guides/with-lodging-nearby): Bucks County has limited hotel inventory. Where it's concentrated, how many rooms to block, and why proximity matters more here.