"Everything Beautiful Begins with God" - Ecclesiastes 3:11
A Historic Venue with a Rich History
Hope Glen Farm & Tree House, nestled amidst the rolling hills of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, boasts a rich history dating back to 1860. Originally a working farm, this enchanting property has been meticulously restored and transformed into a unique and inspiring event venue.
A Distinctive Setting for Your Special Event
Hope Glen Farm offers a picturesque backdrop for weddings, corporate events, and other special occasions. From the majestic pasture to the historic barn and the charming tree house, every corner whispers stories of the past. The open-air ceremony space and cocktail hour area blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, creating a truly immersive experience for your guests.
Exclusive & Refined Event Planning
Our dedicated team understands that your event is as unique as you are. We offer personalized planning and coordination services to ensure every detail is meticulously executed. From venue setup to vendor selection and timeline management, we'll ensure a seamless and stress-free experience.
Unparalleled Amenities & Services
Hope Glen Farm & Tree House offers a wide array of amenities to cater to your every need. Our offerings include:
- A spacious and versatile barn with loft
- Elegant dining pavilion with open walls
- Luxurious bridal suite and groom's room
- Goat and chicken corral for a unique photo opportunity
- Outdoor ceremony space with vineyard backdrop
- Comprehensive event planning and coordination
A Mission of Preservation & Community Connection
Hope Glen Farm & Tree House is more than just a venue; it's a testament to the rich agricultural heritage of Minnesota. As a non-profit organization, we are committed to preserving this historic landmark and sharing its story with the community. A portion of all proceeds from our events goes back into educational programs and initiatives that celebrate the importance of farmland and agricultural preservation.
Join us at Hope Glen Farm & Tree House and create unforgettable memories amidst the charm and beauty of a place steeped in history and unparalleled hospitality.Overall Impression
The reviews describe Hope Glen Farm as an exceptional wedding venue, with top-notch staff, beautiful facilities, and meticulous attention to detail.
Facilities and Amenities
The venue's facilities, including the ceremony site, pavilion, barn, and treehouse suite, are repeatedly praised for their beauty and functionality. The bridal suite and groom area are spacious and lovely, and the on-site getting ready rooms are a bonus. The venue's natural beauty and well-maintained grounds provide fantastic photo opportunities. The inclusion of furniture, lights, and decorations adds to the overall value.
Staff and Coordination
The owners, Michael and Paula, and their team, led by Erica, are praised for their responsiveness, accommodation, and care for clients and vendors. Eryka, the venue coordinator, is particularly mentioned for her helpfulness and attentiveness. The staff ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience for all involved.
Flexibility and Customization
The venue offers flexibility and customization options, allowing couples to make the space their own. The ability to bring guests to the Open Houses, set up a personalized bar and menu, and incorporate personal touches is highly valued.
Unique Features
The venue's rustic farm setting, complete with goats, adds a unique and memorable touch to the wedding experience. The treehouse suite is a standout feature, providing a magical and unforgettable honeymoon experience.