Ohio Barn Wedding Venues
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Are you dreaming of a wedding bursting with rustic charm that captures the essence of the country? Look no further than a barn wedding! These previously overlooked venues have become increasingly popular in recent years, offering couples a unique and enchanting atmosphere for their special day. With their weathered wood beams, cozy interiors, and sprawling outdoor spaces, barn venues provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxed and intimate celebration. From DIY decorations and twinkling lights to hay bales and wildflower arrangements, there are endless creative possibilities to make your barn wedding truly unforgettable. This article will explore various barn wedding ideas to help you embrace a rustic venue's charm and beauty. Whether you envision a vintage-inspired affair or a boho chic celebration, we've got you covered with inspiration and tips to make your barn wedding a day to remember. So, let's dive into the world of barn weddings and discover the magic they hold!
Why Choose a Barn Venue for Your Wedding?
Barn venues have a magical allure that sets them apart from traditional wedding venues. Their rustic charm and natural beauty can create a magical atmosphere for your special day. One of the main reasons couples choose a barn venue for their wedding is the opportunity to have both the ceremony and reception in one convenient location. This saves time and money and ensures a seamless flow from one part of the celebration to the next.
Most barn venues are also very flexible in terms of décor. More rustic barns feature exposed wooden beams and stone walls, which can serve as a beautiful backdrop for any wedding theme. You can go for a vintage-inspired look with lace, burlap, and antique furniture or a boho chic vibe with macramé accents and floral arrangements. The possibilities are endless, allowing you to create a wedding that truly reflects your personal style and preferences.
Lastly, barn venues often offer expansive outdoor spaces, allowing you to incorporate the beauty of nature into your wedding. You can exchange vows under a rustic arch adorned with flowers, or set up a romantic seating area for your guests to enjoy the sunset. The open-air setting of a barn wedding can create a relaxed and intimate atmosphere, making your guests feel at ease and adding to the overall charm of the event.
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NickaJack Farms
If you long for the barn experience, but are concerned that it won't accommodate a large wedding, look no further: NickaJack Farms is the place to be. The Mane Barn, a renovated horse facility mixes rustic with class and elegance. There is plenty of space for up to 200 guests, is temperature controlled, has indoor bathrooms, a full length bar and a lot more.
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Gish Barn
If you love the smell of fresh pine, Gish Barn is the ultimate experience. With this venue, Situated in the rolling hills of Rittman, Ohio, it features original eighteenth-century hand-hewed beams and spacious square footage that will accommodate a medium sized wedding. There is a beautiful chandelier and canopy of lights that fill the barn's interior with a soft, subtle elegance.
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I had the pleasure of working at this charming venue in the fall. This historic Ballroom dates back to 1931, when this third generation business first hosted ballroom dances. It can host a large wedding, an intimate celebration or an outdoor event–all in one location! It can host a large wedding, an intimate celebration or an outdoor event–all in one location!
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Birdseye Barn
If you long for the barn experience, but are Birdseye Barn Weddings can host both your ceremony and reception. There is no need to juggle multiple locations! Akron’s newest wedding venue is open year round. Check it out here!
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ThornCreek Winery
Spread over eight acres of nationally awarded gardens, this venue is truly a magical place. It is an authentic winery, blended with a wedding venue and testing room that can host up to 350 guests. The feel of the place is casual-elegant, featuring a vaulted ceiling, wine-aging cellar and a plethora of lush gardens for your elegant affair!
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Hillcrest Orchards Wedding
If you love the idea of having your wedding ceremony in an apple orchard, you will definitely want to check into a Hillcrest Orchards Wedding. Situated on a 90 acre orchard, it features a historic, 2300 sq. ft. barn wedding venue and two 24x32' pavilions with a paved brick patio area in between, for your wedding guests to enjoy!