Question 1

How do attendees get to and around Hackensack?

Accepted Answer

Hackensack is conveniently connected to New York City and the region via major airports like Newark Liberty, LaGuardia, and JFK. NJ Transit rail and bus lines serve the city, and key highways make driving straightforward. Downtown is easy to navigate, with rideshare and local transit options to connect hotels, venues, and dining.

Question 2

Which areas are best for staying or hosting in Hackensack?

Accepted Answer

Downtown Hackensack/Main Street is great for walkable dining, arts, and access to the Hackensack Performing Arts Center. The Shops at Riverside area offers upscale shopping and dining close to the riverfront. Both areas put you near a range of venues and local favorites.

Question 3

How many venues are available and what types can I book?

Accepted Answer

There are 47 venues listed in Hackensack, including Event Space (41), Outdoor (2), Conference Center (2), Theater (1), and Restaurant (1). Notable options include Hackensack Performing Arts Center, Foschini Park, Morton's The Steakhouse, Elks Lodge, Dickinson Hall, Classic Conferences Inc, Choripan Rodizio, and The Whiskey Priest.

Question 4

What capacities and spaces can Hackensack venues accommodate?

Accepted Answer

Where reported, capacities range from 200 to 1,192 guests. The largest single room listed is 7,000 sq ft, and total meeting/event space reported (where known) is 7,000 sq ft.

Question 5

Do venues in Hackensack have on-site guest rooms?

Accepted Answer

The directory does not specify on-site guest rooms at Hackensack venues. Planners commonly pair venues with nearby hotels around Downtown/Main Street or The Shops at Riverside for easy access to meetings, dining, and shopping.

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