LIFE SAVER. We picked pasta, pizza, southwest, mashed potato/mac n' cheese, and the street vendor station. We had a church ceremony and then only the cocktail hour and reception here. Just like a thumbprint, every personality is different, and when we serve the public as we do in the wedding industry, we often wear our heart on our sleeve. I want John and the staff to know how special I felt as an officiant. and how amazing it was! Maggie, David and all of their staff were incredible to say the least. We had trouble gathering all the family members after the ceremony for pictures, and Amanda stepped up without hesitation and without necessarily knowing all of our family members, and tracked them all down. We had our ceremony indoors due to the cold/windy weather after a hurricane! The grounds are incredible. Absolutely wonderful!!! The staff was FANTASTIC! Not only was it beautiful, amazing food and perfect for our big day, but the overall experience with Dan, Diandra and Amanda made it better than I ever could have imagined. Not only that, we gave The Waterfall a seating chart, including tables with ONLY CHILDREN AND THEY SERVED THOSE TABLES WITH CHAMPAGNE DESPITE OUR CLEAR OUTLINE THAT THE TABLE CONSISTED OF UNDERAGE CHILDREN! The staff demonstrated the ability to execute my wedding vision flawlessly and with excellence. The Waterfall was a dream come true. lipstick, running to get me a drink, to taking photos of me on my phone. The staff are some of the greatest people you will ever meet, the food is amazing as you have read below in other comments, but most importantly, how they make the Bride and Groom feel the day of the wedding is unforgettable. We were in the cascade ballroom and so we had access to the outdoor area with the waterfalls and fire pits. which is how it should be, but it says a lot if you know me. Again, I am just grateful to have been the one that was there on your big day! The Waterfall Catering & Special Events provides an exquisite variety of food with a high quality of. . My wedding was everything I dreamed of and more! The cocktail hour was insane, the ballroom was gorgeous (we had our reception in the Grand), and the dessert display was outstanding. Not to mention that the Minimum number of guests and price per person is much higher than nicer and more professional locations within the immediate area. There were no complaints at all throughout the entire evening, only praise for the magnificent job the entire staff rendered our guests. One of the most important things to me and my husband for our guests to experience was amazing food and plentiful amounts of it - this place does that justice and then some. Every time we walked through the door (which was many times in the beginning to see all of the changes!) The food that we did taste was very tasty. Just when you thought it couldn't get any betterit got better! Next, The Waterfall gets it's name from it's many waterfalls, correct? You guys go above and beyond the expectations and we are truly grateful to have picked The Waterfall as our venue. I recently got married at The Waterfall on a Thursday (like many venues, its l more affordable on weekdays). Whatever we needed they were right there accommodating everything. From the outside garden, cocktail space, to the gorgeous cascade ballroom, & most important: the drinks and endless food!!! The food is excellent, the drinks were great and the service was awesome! She was incredibly responsive and addressed any and all questions that came up. In hindsight, I would have 100% selected another venue. Everyone who we talked to said it was the best wedding they had ever been too . Attention to that detail would have been appreciated. Located 30 minutes outside of Philadelphia. He was our main contact point for the rehearsal & the day of the event. Let's start the planning process! I feel like I need to invite this woman to Thanksgiving Dinner cuz' she was the real MVP ya'll. John and I would recommend The Waterfall to anyone who is looking to have a special event. The captured my vision of how i wanted things perfectly. g process and never made us feel like they didn't have time for us, no matter how busy they were! Plenty of food and great drinks! our next annual Couples Celebration! I am not one to typically give reviews but I thought this was one instance where nothing could have gone better, they made the perfect night happen and I just want everyone els WOW I don't have enough words for how BEAUTIFUL my wedding was. Plan your wedding wherever and whenever you want on the WeddingWire App. As we concluded our appointment, my fiance and I said to ourselves Did we stumble upon a gem? 1001 North Delaware Avenue, Fishtown. Where to I even begin? This intimate escape can also be used for bridal showers, engagement parties, and receptions. Even though both spaces are designed differently, they both provide couples with an elegant backdrop in which to exchange their vows and celebrate their big day. At one point one of the guys, (now i forget his name) ,in the middle of an almost melt-down during the wedding, i asked him "Hey can you just get people out of my way so i can go upstairs because everyone keeps coming up to me!" Every single one of my guests are still talking about my wedding and how incredible the venue, food, and staff were. She made sure the bridal suite was equipped with whatever we needed and she had as much fun as we did. Couldn't ask for better in DE. Once we completed the tour we were seated in our "sales desk" room. Not only did David get his team aligned, but he also worked with our other vendors (DJ/MC, Photo/Videography, Photo Booth) to ensure a seamless transition from ceremony procession through all the reception activities. Absolutely unbelievable!!!!! They are top notch when it comes to executing your perfect wedding. We had nothing but great feedback from all of them. The venue is beautiful, the food is amazing and the staff is top notch. If I could give this place more stars I would! They were sooo incredibly accommodating, and they met every one of our needs. The Waterfall did an amazing job with every aspect of the wedding. Our event planner Nicole was awesome and worked with us to make our day just the way we wanted it. There is not one bad thing to say about The Waterfall. Please consider this venue if you are in MD, Philly or DE. She stayed in communication with our coordinator and made sure that everything ran smoothly. And the venue itself-breathtaking. We will both miss you dearly! They nailed every detailed we discussed and I can not thank them enough. And then they sit you down and go over everything that is included in their package. We have to give huge recognition to Samantha for all she did to make our special day come to life. They are able to customize so much (napkins, table cloths, lighting, food options, etc.) Their captains and managers made sure everything ran like clockwork. Not only that, but they also told us that it was the best wedding that they have ever been to, from the gorgeous venue, to the incredible food, to the organized and friendly staff! Ashley was so helpful with every step we took, from menu accommodations to room light colors. The amenities were terrific, there was tons of room for mingling, dancing, etc etc. Guests were confused about where to go and the parties were so mixed, we have several strangers who signed our guestbook. g was as if we had our own little celebration and the staff were all so professional and helpful. ur reception was held in their Cascade Ballroom. The staff were amazing beyond what we expected. VENUE: This one is pretty easy to see, one walk through and you can tell how gorgeous the ceremony will be outside among the marble columns and green gardens. I am so thankful for her! or to see the venue, to every perfect detail that they made come to life on our wedding night, the Waterfall was the best decision we made for our wedding! Despite our setbacks, we would still recommend the waterfall as a venue for your future wedding. Thank you for such an amazing time. Our guests have been coming out of the woodworks to tell us how amazing the food was, from the jack daniels shrimp, sliders, lobster, crab cakes, Belgium waffles with ice cream, milk shakes, root beer floats etc etc etc.. All of it was terrific (I highly recommend the grooms station). l, made us feel incredibly at ease after some unforeseen circumstances and she even made sure that my favorite food was in the bridal suite as I was getting ready! All our guests could not stop talking about the food and how beautiful this venue is. Located minutes from the heart of Philadelphia, The Waterfall is one of Delaware's most elegant catering facilities. The Waterfall Delaware Vibrant Wedding Trene' Forbes 370 subscribers Subscribe Share 7.6K views 4 years ago Jernay and Brandon exchanged lifelong vowels as they were married at The Waterfall in. I highly recommend this venue for any event! Lastly, all of the staff were friendly, attentive and efficient, and we only wish we had a chance to thank each of them individually. I worked with Maggie, who was amazing and so helpful from the beginning all the way through the wedding day. I imagined my daughter's wedding to be a ravishing and a lovely event, and YOU made it come true! I could not have asked for a better family to work with for such a special day! Not only was the service impeccable but the venue, grounds, and food were top notch. We wish you both a lifetime of all the love & happiness! I am so pleased to hear that you were happy with everything! I would recommend this venue to everyone! Nicole my event specialist, 1 word, AMAZING. Thank you thank you thank you to everyone at the Waterfall for the perfect wedding of our dreams!!!! My daughters wedding was held at The Waterfall on September 1, 2019. We had the wedding of our dreams because of this venue. After we had given her our address, she commented on how our high schools were competitors of each other, and stated "your the enemy" as if we were still in high school. I ran a bit late with the ceremony and reception, but all in a, the Waterfall made my day so perfect and special. Our guests to this day still tell us it was the best wedding they have ever been to! A wedding at The Waterfall in Claymont, Delaware with Drayon and Taylor. Although its only been 3 days since out special day everyone can't stop calling, e-mailing, texting or even face-booking how great everything was and even how amazing the whole staff was. Jessy Moran & The Waterfall Staff. We wanted an elegant wedding that exuded our love for God, each other and family. I wasn't worried about the timeline of the night, not even once!! The Grand Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 500 of your friends and family, is simply elegant with its crystal chandeliers and marble dance floor. By clicking 'Request Quote', you agree that your information will be shared with the vendor and used to create an account on TheKnot.com. The maximum capacity for weddings and events at the mansion is 150 people. She continued to show us around with only a few other incidences. Words cannot express how AMAZING AND PERFECT it was. b job and was so great to work with. The staff was attentive, various family members felt like the center of attention; never without a fresh drink or Hors d'oeuvre. Thank you so much Sam and Marcus the owner!!! The Waterfall Catering and Special Events, Rehearsal Dinners, Bridal Showers & Parties, Flower Girl Dresses and Ring Bearer Outfits. I had my wedding at the Waterfall on June 2nd, and it was absolutely amazing! I officiated a ceremony at The Waterfall last August, 2017. Jessy was amazing!- she has a very relaxed and calm demeanor which helps to balance out the craziness that every bride feels prior to their wedding. Beyond amazing! Try to imagine a wedding full of endless possibility, everything you'd ever want and more, and you'll find it right here. The place is very professional and the caterers were very nice and accommodating. Ballroom and the dance floor was huge. The Waterfall delivered and we could not be happier. Cocktail hour was amazing. We decided to schedule an appointment to see the venue, and were immediately impressed. Being a same sex couple you hope to find a place that will treat you just like everyone else because you love like everyone else and that is what they did. Most important to making the day work is the quality of the staff and their due diligence. The outdoor wedding ceremony offered a magnificent backdrop for the perfectly landscaped setting. O my husband and i recently had a wedding at the waterfall and our experience there was beyond our expectations. Sign up on The Knot to reach more couples and book more weddings! Our guests have not stopped talking about the food, both how much was offered and how good it was! Thank you for being a part of our special day. Both ballrooms accommodate large guest lists and their food is absolutely amazing. The views indoor and outdoor was outstanding! Very helpful, informative, and flexible! We had the best day ever, beautiful weather with an outdoor ceremony. Billy, Maggie, Ryan and Quinn were attentive to our every need and made the day extra special with their meticulous attention to detail. This venue aims to please - from the very first visit through my wedding day, you are treated not only like their best client, but their only client. Ballroom was pure elegance, from the exquisite lighting to the spacious dance floor. However, that was not the case on the day of. There was a surprise that the staff at The Waterfall prepared for us, but there was some miscommunication between them and our DJ which created confusion and an awkward moment during the reception. He led the way like my own security guard. There are much better ways to handle something like that. Our bridal attendant Gina was outstanding. There was SO MUCH FOOD. aughter's event specialist and she was very attentive, accommodating and personable. e is! The Waterfall Catering & Special Events 3416 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE Map Phone www.waterfallbanquets.com Capacity: 500 people About The Waterfall Catering & Special Events The Waterfall is a wedding & events venue located in Claymont, Delaware. Wow! The venue is beautiful, the food is amazing and the staff is top notch. Our maitre d', Ian, was absolutely fantastic !! Eye-catching details like ornate columns and a gently cascading fountain fill the space. waterfall and fire). By clicking 'Send', I agree to WeddingWires Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. We dealt with Dan and Diandra and our wedding day, Anna was with us. A 15 minute drive is worth it to look at. We have attended almost two dozen weddings in the past 2 years, so our expectations were high but The Waterfall far exceeded them. From the day I walked into the waterfall I fell in love! Send me a couple of those outdoor shots when you get a chance. My bridal attendant was soo sweet. Especially our event coordinator Jessy, and our bridal attendant Amanda. What a breathtaking venue and amazing staff the waterfall has. The staff at the Waterfall was absolutely amazing and made my daughter and son-in-law's wedding day absolutely perfect! We loved working with Jessica, our planner. -there were 2 bar tenders for a 250 person wedding, which definitely overwhelmed the bartenders and annoyed my guests. As we started to walk downstairs she asked me and my Fiance how long we had been engaged, I replied 2 years. The team can help with event rentals if needed. We knew we were going to be in good hands from the very first meeting with our Event Specialist Nicoleta. Couples have the freedom to choose their own vendors. The food, the venue, the ceremony space, the staff, and everything in between makes The Waterfall the best choice to have your event. Weve had several guests saying that our wedding was the best wedding theyve been to, and The Waterfall is a big part of that. Thank you all for making my wedding a magical occasion! I need someone to get married here just so i can eat there againi swearTheir sushi was even amazing-- we had the sushi station and i was kind of thinking it would be supermarket sushi but IT WAS SO GOOD!!! Then several items that night "disappeared" and were never returned to me - cameras on tables (of 15 put out only 4 were returned to us), we had a kids table with legos and crayons (none of that came back, not even the sign that was on the table), my champagne flutes were later found tossed in a random box, not even the box I brought them in, the mirrors that were under my centerpieces never came back, the baskets from the bathroom, and weirdest of all - I had flip flops out, so my friend left her shoes under a table and even they were never returned to us. every detail butost of all the staff was awesome making our day special. Without them I may have not enjoyed the day as much as I did!! The food was really good and the staff was friendly. I received so many compliments from family and friends how elegant and professional the service was. Maggie and David did an excellent job of helping us through the plannin We had our daughters wedding.here and everything was flawless service to tons of great food. There is absolutely something for everyone! Our wedding was originally scheduled for May 2020 but had to reschedule for 2021. On our day we worked closely with Maxine and Kevin whom were beyond helpful any thing we or even our bridal party asked for they were sure to get the job done. I cant thank the Waterfall and the staff enough, they made it a truly magical night for all of my guests. The entire staff at the waterfall was AMAZING!! Highly Recommended!! I haven't even started about the food yet. She stayed in communication with our coordinator and made sure that everything ran smoothly. We are sti Best. Staff Superb I couldnt be more thrilled with the day. Request Pricing. They were all incredible!!!! The newly renovated space provides the perfect setting for wedding ceremonies, receptions, corporate events, private parties and special occasions. From exchanging handshakes in the business world to exchanging vows in front of friends and family, it's our responsibilit We got married at the waterfall 10/6/18 and I'm so glad I listened to advice of others and took the time to actually look around to take it all in because his venue is gorgeous and truly were there for you every step of the way. pro You guys did a phenomenal job!!!! -the owner ideas to make my wedding perfect. The venue itself is gorgeous from the outside ceremony, to the high ceiling cocktail hour, to the ballroom. ey were by our side for whatever we needed the entire night. She helped to make sure that the day of went as smoothly as possible. The Waterfall went above and beyond to make our day a memorable event. Then came dinner which was so great!