Engagement Party Venue in Monmouth County NJ
Both families, all the friends, and a private club under string lights. The first party of the wedding year should not be in a restaurant back room.
Up to 100 guests · Members & non-members · Year-round
Not a hall. A club, for the afternoon.
An engagement party is the first time both families are in the same room, and a restaurant back room makes that harder than it needs to be. Howell Pointe gives you the whole club instead — room to circulate, a chef on site, and a setting that sets the tone for everything that follows.
- Both families, room to mingle. Open deck and lawn mean people move and mix instead of staying locked to one table for three hours.
- It photographs like the wedding will. Water, sunset, and open air. The engagement photos come out of the party itself.
- One vendor, not five. Space, food, staff, setup and breakdown quoted together while you are still planning everything else.
What a private engagement party includes
- Private use of the club for your window
- Poolside and lawn seating for up to 100
- Space for a bar, a DJ, and a dance area
- On-site chef and custom menu
- Setup and breakdown handled by our team
- On-site parking for your guests
May – September the whole property is yours, pools included. October – April events move into the indoor room, with heated tented space outside on request.
Give us the date. We will tell you if the club is open.
Or call the club directly at (732) 414-2172.
What it looks like.
The chef is on site. Build the menu with him.
Tell us what you picture for the engagement party and we quote it — one number covering space, food, staff, setup and breakdown.
From asking to booked.
Check your date
Send the date, a rough headcount, and the kind of event. Takes thirty seconds and costs nothing.
We answer within one business day
You find out whether the date is open before you spend another weekend touring venues that are already booked.
Walk the property
Come see it. Standing on the deck tells you more in five minutes than any gallery will.
Menu and quote in writing
Our chef builds the menu with you. You get one number covering space, food, staff, setup, and breakdown.
Hold the date
Sign, deposit, done. From there we handle the day and you handle the guest list.
Engagement Party questions, answered.
That is the most common way engagement parties run here — passed bites and stations, lounge and high-top seating, people on their feet.
Tell us what you have in mind when you inquire and we will walk you through the options for your date.
The whole property is yours for the window, so your photographer can work anywhere on it.
No. Private events are open to members and non-members.
No. Private events at Howell Pointe are open to members and non-members alike.
Up to 100 for a private event.
Private use of the club for your window, seating, your menu cooked by our on-site chef, and setup and breakdown by our staff. What that covers depends on the date: May to September it is the whole property including the pools, lawn and courts; October to April it is the indoor event room with heated tented space available outside. Everything is confirmed in writing in your quote.
Yes — the club takes private events all year, in two different shapes. May to September you get the whole property: three pools, the lawn, the courts and the indoor room. October to April the pools are closed for the winter and events move into the indoor event room, with heated tented space on the deck if you want the outdoors as well. Peak summer Saturdays are the first dates to go each year and most fill by early spring.