The Barn at Bradstreet Farm, Rowley, MA, is one of my favorite north shore venues to photograph a wedding at. The Barn at Bradstreet is an 18th-century barn that sits comfortably on a 7-acre property that features all you need for the perfect wedding.
Wedding Ceremony Locations
Holding wedding ceremonies at the Barn in Bradstreet opens you up to the options of an outdoor and indoor wedding, each with its distinct style and aesthetic value to make your wedding one to remember by the couple and all in attendance. All venues within the Barn at Bradstreet are intentionally built and designed for weddings while maintaining the Barn-themed feel that comes with the venue.
Outdoor weddings at the Barn at Bradstreet
Outdoor weddings feature authentic wooden cross-back chairs and a beautiful stage for the couple to exchange their vows on. Barrels with bouquets sitting at the top of the aisle welcome guests. Guests can choose to sit the right or left of the aisle separated by a walkway featuring white gravel stones for the couple to walk through. Sitting arrangements at the outdoor venue can be adjusted and innovated to suit the theme you have in mind.
Indoor Weddings at The Barn at Bradstreet
The indoor Barn wedding venue has enough room for a wedding, sitting of guests, reception, and even a dance floor. The oversized barrels, authentic farm tables, architecture, and design complement the aesthetic appeal of the location, giving a perfect balance. The Barn has AC and heat systems to keep you comfortable and cozy through the seasons.
Cocktail Hour Location Options and Reception Room Option
The Barn at Bradstreet features a spacious patio overlooking the conservation land, farm animals, and seasonal crops for your cocktails and reception locations. Fresh flowers are supplied from the farms to give an aesthetically pleasing view and deliver a natural loving scent that goes perfectly with the cocktail and reception hour. It also features beautiful, oversized whiskey barrel tables, which can be used as cocktail tables outdoors, and authentic farm tables that indoors you can use for guest seating with a bartending staff ready to attend to your needs. The lawns surrounding the Barn can also be used for cocktail hour and into the evening with outdoor couches and seating and two outdoor fire pit areas with seating.
Catering Options
At the Barn at Bradstreet, our venue offers farm-to-table catering options ensuring you and your guests get only the tastiest and freshest to be served at your wedding. They are partnered with a top-quality catering brands that would deliver delicious and healthy meals with ingredients and materials all naturally sourced from the farm. To further enhance the caters options the venue has relationships with other local farms. By during this the Barn is able offer you a true farm to table catering style.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Barn at Bradstreet
How much does a rental venue cost for a wedding at the Barn at Bradstreet?
In 2022, the venue rental sits at $11,999 weekly from Monday to Thursday. For weekends starting from Friday up till Saturday, there is an additional $2000 fee. This cost covers everything needed for your wedding at the venue, including dressing rooms and on-ground staff to assist with the wedding proceedings.
Can we bring our refreshments (food and drinks) for the wedding ceremony?
No, you are not allowed to come in with your food and drinks for a good reason. All meals served must come from a commercially licensed and insured kitchen with naturally sourced primary ingredients, and our partner Woodland would handle just that for you. All drinks, including alchohol, must come from our partner Kappy's on Call. However, our catering options and meal plans are very affordable and flexible to suit any budget.
Are there available dressing rooms?
The Barn at Bradstreet not only offer venues and locations for weddings; it also offers spaces to get ready at the venue. It includes dressing suites that allow you and your guests to get prepared and walk right into the wedding ceremony relaxed and beautiful.
How old is The Barn at Bradstreet?
Bradstreet Farm is the second-oldest farm in America. Our 18th-century Barn has been fully restored by a master carpenter specializing in historic restorations.
Are events restricted to weddings only at The Barn at Bradstreet Farm?
They host a wide variety of events at the Barn, and weddings are one of these events. Bridal showers, birthdays, anniversaries, and the likes are all welcome at the Barn.
Can you host more than one wedding per day?
No. the venue one books one wedding per day.
What is the guest capacity of The Barn at Bradstreet Farm?
The Barn can comfortably take in 120 guests for a sitting dinner and 160 for cocktails and dancing events. Their outdoor venues can hold a lot more with available tents. Outdoor venues are open to all clients regardless of size. For guests over 160, outdoors is. However, most advised for comfortability and the whole experience.
Is there a dress code at The Barn at Bradstreet Farm?
No, there is no exclusive or acceptable dress code at the Barn. The couple has the full right to determine the time of the wedding and the dress code as well. Guests are free to wear what they want to as they attend weddings here at the Barn.
When can I stop by to take a look at The Barn at Bradstreet Farm?
Due to the exclusivity, they offer to their guests to enjoy their time at the Barn fully, you cannot stop by without first making an appointment in line with the schedule. The Barn is not open to tours, visits, and meetings without first scheduling an appointment.
