Business Details
11 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Perfect Rustic Wedding Venue in Oxford, Maine
We are the Stanleys, proud owners of the 1830 Wedding Barn in Oxford, Maine. Our mission is to create unforgettable wedding experiences by blending historic charm with modern convenience. With Mollys background in event coordination and floral design, and Brians entrepreneurial expertise, we bring creativity and dedication to every celebration. Our restored 1830 Pratt Family Barn offers rustic elegance, featuring original hand-hewn beams and scenic views of Maine farmland. We prioritize personalized service, handling logistics from planning to execution so couples can focus on celebrating their love.Our commitment to inclusivity ensures all couples feel welcome in this LGBTQ+-friendly space. From intimate elopements to grand receptions, we provide tailored support, vendor coordination, and backup plans for weather uncertainties. Our amenities include exclusive venue access, on-site parking, and a picturesque setting with apple orchards and rolling hills. We strive to make every wedding day stress-free, combining our passion for hospitality with the natural beauty of our historic property.
Services
Elopement Packages
Intimate Weddings
Reception Only Events
Ceremony and Reception
Vendor Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized event coordination from experienced professionals
- Our historic venue combines rustic charm with modern amenities
- We provide inclusive, LGBTQ+-friendly wedding services
- Our team handles all logistics including weather backup plans
- We offer exclusive access to scenic ceremony sites and grounds
What people say
Stress-free experience
Beautiful rustic atmosphere
Attentive owners
Scenic views
Perfect execution
Services
Elopement Packages
Simple, heartfelt celebrations for 2-10 guests in our scenic Maine setting. We provide ceremony sites, basic coordination, and photography backdrops with historic apple orchards and rustic architecture. Our team ensures a relaxed atmosphere while maintaining professional execution.
Intimate Weddings
Cozy celebrations for 10-50 guests with personalized touches. We offer venue customization options, vendor coordination, and flexible layout planning. Our historic barn provides a warm atmosphere with original hand-hewn beams and ambient string lighting for smaller, meaningful ceremonies.
Reception Only Events
Post-ceremony receptions for up to 130 guests in our rustic-chic barn. We provide dining and dance floor setup, ambient lighting, and bar service coordination. Our team manages logistics including vendor access and parking arrangements for seamless evening celebrations.
Ceremony and Reception
All-inclusive packages for complete wedding days with up to 130 guests. We coordinate ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions with floor plan design, decor setup, and timeline management. Our services include exclusive venue access from preparation through celebration.
Vendor Coordination
Comprehensive vendor management services including layout planning, delivery coordination, and timeline synchronization. We provide preferred vendor lists and assist with setup/breakdown logistics while maintaining our historic venue's integrity throughout events.
People
Molly Stanley
Co-Owner
Maine native with extensive event coordination experience, specializing in floral design and wedding logistics. Combines local knowledge with creative expertise to ensure seamless celebrations at our historic venue.
Brian Stanley
Co-Owner
Pennsylvania-born entrepreneur with vintage motorcycle restoration background. Brings creative problem-solving skills and operational expertise to wedding event management while maintaining the venue's historic authenticity.
Questions
Are you LGBTQ+ friendly?
Yes, we warmly welcome all couples to celebrate their love at our inclusive wedding venue.
Do you allow outside alcohol?
No, we require licensed bar service through Macs Bar & Grill for safety and insurance compliance.
Can we bring our dog?
Yes, dogs are allowed for ceremonies and portraits with prior arrangement, but not for general guest attendance.
What lodging options exist nearby?
We recommend the Oxford Hotel & Casino, Hampton Inn, and local AirBnBs within 10 minutes of our venue.
What's included in your packages?
All packages include venue access, tables/chairs for up to 130 guests, event coordination, and rustic bar setup.
