Located on the eastern shore of Lake Hopatcong in Jefferson Township. The Jefferson House has long been one of the areas most popular dining and entertainment venues. Since its construction in 1925, The Jefferson House has undergone various renovations and remodeling but what has endured is the unparalleled atmosphere and commitment to a quality dining experience.

Our beautifully decorated lake view banquet hall is the perfect place to join friends for one of the lively and entertaining afternoons we are offering for groups this year. From line-dancing to game shows to a Hawaiian Luau, our group events have something for everyone and promise to be an unforgettable afternoon that combines good company, great food, and a beautiful trip to the lake.

Along with impeccable service and an excellent luncheon, the events offer live entertainment and a narrated boat tour of Lake Hopatcong on the Jefferson House’s 32-foot covered pontoon boat. Sit back as you are immersed in the beautiful scenery and the rich history of Lake Hopatcong. There is no better way to see Lake Hopatcong than to come spend an afternoon at The Jefferson House  Whether this is your first visit or you’re a returning friend, we at The Jefferson House look forward to having you and your group come enjoy the afternoon with us.  For more information, please call Robin at 973-653-3063.

2008 Group Events. Click link before to download our Brochure and Schedule.

LET’S DANCE

Get on your feet & sing & dance to your favorite Big Band tunes as DJ Susan Shaw takes you back to the days of yesterday Try your hand at karaoke & your feet at a twirl around the dance floor. Enjoy a family style luncheon of Roast Beef, Chicken Marsala, Pasta, Oven Roasted Potatoes, Vegetables & Cake. All events are $30 per person.

HAWAIIAN LUAU

Aloha!! Come try out your hula & compete for the best Hawaiian outfit. Attend our luau complete with Pork Loin, Hawaiian Pineapple-glazed ham, Coconut Chicken, Polynesian Ravioli, Vegetable & Potato. All events are $30 per person.

GAME SHOW MANIA WITH DJ TOSH

And the next contestant is  You!! Come on down and participate in tons of trivia and games. Refuel yourself with a buffet of Yankee Pot Roast, Chicken Murphy, Ravioli in Vodka Sauce, Baked Salmon, Roasted Potatoes, Vegetables, & Cake. All events are $30 per person.

HO-DOWN

Yee-Haw!! Grab your partner for an afternoon of line dancing, a boat ride, & a country buffet stocked with BBQ Beef, Southern Fried Chicken, Baked Beans, Bourbon Pork Ribs, Prairie Pasta, & Texas Style Potatoes that ends with a souvenir to take home. All events are $30 per person.

BOARDWALK BARBEQUE

Listen to your favorite songs while enjoying a satisfying BBQ buffet. How better than to
spend the afternoon with a plate overflowing with Potato & Macaroni salads, Cole Slaw, Hot
Dogs, Hamburgers, BBQ Chicken & Ribs, Stuffed Shells, Meatballs, Sausage & Peppers, &
Corn on the Cob. All events are $30 per person.

CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY PACKAGES

Come celebrate the season in our festively decorated ballroom. Enjoy a sumptuous buffet with Sliced RoasL Beef, Sliced Turkey, Baked Salmon, Penne a Ia Vodka, Stuffing, Cranberry Sauce, Potatoes, Vegetables, and Apple Pie. End the celebration with a special visit by Santa Claus as he brings gifts for all. All events are $30 per person.

All events are from llam to 3pm and feature an open bar stocked with well brands from l2pm to 3pm, coffee, tea, and dessert. Weather permitting, each event scheduled before October 15 will also include a narrated boat tour of beautiful Lake Hopatcong. All events are $30 per person. Group leader is complementary with parties of 40 or more, while bus drivers are always complementary.

Click Here for our Brochure and Schedule of Events, Dates, and Entertainers.

All events are $30 per person, include Menu & Bar as described, Boat Ride, & Gratuity. All Non Tax-Exempt Organizations please add 7% New Jersey Sales Tax. All Tax-Exempt Organizations, Please Include a Copy of your St.-5 Form. All Menus, Entertainers, & Boat Tours are Subject to Change. Open Bar packages include Well Brands.  Prices and events subject to change with or without notice. All boat tours are weather permitting.