The Best Barn & Farm Wedding Venues in Carrollton, KY

The Best Barn & Farm Wedding Venues in Carrollton, KY

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8 Wedding Venues in Carrollton, KY

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The Coachman Event Venue 

5.0

Aurora, IN
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

For 155 years, our venue has been a cornerstone of the community. Originally built as a bustling livery, it served as a hub for boarding horses and renting carriages—a place of purpose and connection at the heart of a growing town. Over time, it evolved with the community, remaining a cherished gathering place where stories and memories were made. By choosing The Coachman, you join a legacy over a century and a half in the making. We are committed to providing a venue that exceeds expectations. From its thoughtful design to its superior amenities, every detail has been carefully crafted to ensure your event is nothing short of exceptional. The spacious event venue accommodates up to 180 guests, offering a flexible layout for ceremonies, receptions, conferences, and more. It's warm, inviting atmosphere is the perfect canvas for your unique vision.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides event staff
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No all-inclusive dining options
We cannot say enough wonderful things about The Coachman Event Venue—this place truly made our wedding dreams come true! From the moment we first visited, we knew it was the perfect spot, but the level of care, flexibility, and personal touches we experienced far exceeded even our highest expectations. A huge and heartfelt shoutout to Jennifer Brown, the onsite wedding coordinator, who was nothing short of a miracle worker. When unexpected rain threatened our outdoor ceremony, Jennifer seamlessly pivoted our entire setup indoors—without missing a beat. Her calm, professional demeanor kept us at ease, and the indoor ceremony space ended up being absolutely breathtaking. Jennifer went above and beyond, from setting up every detail perfectly to designing us a custom mirror and personalized decals for our wedding Jordans. It’s these thoughtful, unique touches that truly set her apart. We also want to thank Jenn York, the amazing owner of The Coachman. Jenn was incredibly accommodating, kind, and so easy to work with throughout the planning process. She made everything feel effortless and was always there to support us with a smile. It’s clear that she cares deeply about every couple that walks through her doors. Thanks to The Coachman and their phenomenal team, our wedding was everything we imagined and more. If you’re looking for a venue that blends elegance, warmth, and exceptional service, this is the place. We’re so grateful for this unforgettable experience!
Jenn D., 7 months ago
Walt's Hitching Post 

5.0

Fort Wright, KY
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Walt's Hitching Post is a popular restaurant and private venue space in Ft. Wright, KY, minutes from downtown Cincinnati and CVG Airport. Walt’s sets the stage for couples to host an unforgettable celebration. The building, was used as a hunting lodge for Western & Southern executives in the early 1900s before being restored in 1942 by Walt Ballanger, who made his mark in the community by serving delicious smokehouse ribs. In 1958, Bill Melton purchased and successfully ran the business for 50 years. Today, Walt’s, under new ownership since 2012, continues to welcome people with a unique equestrian theme by preserving Walt's rich history and traditions. There are many photos of the late Melton's prized thoroughbreds. Walt's also showcases original exposed log walls and a cozy stone fireplace in the main dining room. Outside, the property has colorful landscaping, Walt’s Rib Smokehouse and stunning entry doors. Walt's has 4 private dining spaces that seat from 10 to 100 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Does not allow pets
Walts did a wonderful job with our reception. The food was out of this world and the service was even better. The room was set up perfectly and had a plenty of space for dancing. I highly recommend Walts for any occasion.
Liz & J., 2 years ago
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Sage Wedding and Events 

5.0

Taylorsville, KY
  • Up to 80 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,250

We have recently opened this beautiful wedding & event venue. It has a modern rustic farm house feel, and we can tailor our services to meet any needs. With the rolling hills and tree line in the outdoor space and the warmth of the indoor space, it is a perfect venue for any style event. Our wedding & event planning company has now been in business for 30 plus years, bringing that experience to your day is like no other. We offer an all inclusive option for your entire day’s needs to help relieve the stress of planning and the burden on the bank account.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Awarded Best of Zola
I was looking to book a Friday the 13th wedding that was beautiful. Sage was the perfect place, from the tables, chairs, setup. DJ, food, photographer and bride and groom places to get ready. This was all included through the venue. Glenn was top notch and accommodated our unusual nuptials with kindness and professionalism. If you have are looking for a venue this is it. Its affordable, beautiful and convenient.
Erin R., 8 months ago
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The Barn At Magnolia Farm 

5.0

Mount Eden, KY
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,997

On the Bourbon Trail, nestled just 25 minutes from J-town/Louisville is a beautiful 20-acre former herb farm turned Rustic barn venue. We are a family-owned and operated wedding venue, not a big corporate company venue. As owners who previously planned, coordinated & decorated weddings throughout Louisville & the surrounding areas for many years, we took everything we loved from all those weddings and put them into our dream wedding venue. Decorated with lights, wedding signs & accent pieces all you need is to add your personal touches and flowers. Our goal is to save you time, money, & storage space. Just added a brand new 1200 square-foot Dancehall, Groom‘s room and second bar.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No all-inclusive dining options
This venue was exactly what we were wanting for our wedding, and working with them was unbelievably smooth and easy. We had a great experience and would absolutely recommend it for anyone looking in the area.
Catherine B., 2 years ago
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Rhinegeist Brewery 

5.0

Cincinnati, OH
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Located in the heart of Cincinnati's historic Over-the-Rhine brewery district, Rhinegeist believes that the power of beer brings great people together. Our three private spaces provide the perfect setting for any gathering from a fully-curated wedding ceremony and reception to a casual engagement party and every celebration in between. We'll not only wow your guests with tasty beer, but also a polished, detailed event from start to finish.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
I DJed my sister’s wedding at Rhinegeist Brewery and it was amazing! The cocktail lounge and signature room were perfect, the staff kept drinks and important moments flowing, and everyone loved being able to head up to the main taproom after the party. The dancefloor area was wonderful, and Jess, the venue coordinator, went above and beyond to make sure Beatriz and Brendon felt taken care of. If you're looking for a fun, unique Cincinnati wedding venue with top-notch service, Rhinegeist is it!
Laura G., 10 months ago
The Stables at Floyds Fork 
Louisville, KY
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Our 4-DAY WEDDING WEEKEND offers an extended celebration, allowing you to relax and be fully present while crafting memories that will last a lifetime. The extra time, and convenient location within Metro Louisville, KY free you from the stress of setup and cleanup on your most perfect day. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand affair, we can accommodate your every need. From candlelit ceremonies in our captivating indoor chapel to cocktail hours and alfresco dinners on the sprawling grounds, every corner has been designed for couples seeking the immersive experience of destination weddings in the comfort of their own back yard. You can customize your 4-DAY WEDDING WEEKEND to reflect your personalities and preferences, incorporating multiple events spread across several days, to create a truly unique and memorable experience. Now accepting bookings for Fall, 2025 and beyond.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Allows pets
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available

About wedding venues in Carrollton, KY

## What Are the Typical Wedding Venue Costs in Kentucky?

You'll find Kentucky wedding venues typically cost between $7,020 and $8,580, giving you a slightly better deal than the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Venues usually take up about 18% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will scale based on how many people you're inviting: 50 guests will run you around $18,155 100 guests increases to $30,607 150 guests reaches $42,315 200 guests approaches $52,783 250 guests comes to $63,251 300 guests tops out at $73,719

## How Far in Advance Should You Book a Kentucky Wedding Venue?

Most Kentucky couples secure their venues about 17 months before their big day; that's 520 days of planning time. November sees the highest number of venue inquiries, suggesting many couples are planning fall celebrations or locking down locations after holiday proposals. If you have your heart set on a popular venue or want a Saturday wedding during peak season, you'll want to start your search even earlier.

## Which Kentucky Venues Offer Exceptional Culinary Experiences?

The Kentucky Castle in Versailles delivers an impressive farm-to-table dining experience in a truly luxurious historic setting. Lost River Cave in Bowling Green lets you customize your menu while your guests enjoy a unique natural backdrop. At Burdoc Farms you can sample their celebrated farm-to-table catering while enjoying their sprawling 700-acre property. The Gatsby in Shelbyville pairs stunning Art Deco aesthetics with gourmet catering options. If you're looking for something truly distinctive, 21C Museum Hotel in Lexington gives you access to their award-winning restaurant menus.

## What Are the Most Accessible Wedding Venues in Kentucky?

Making sure all your guests can celebrate comfortably matters. The Stonehouse at Silver Creek in Richmond goes the extra mile by offering side-by-side vehicles to help guests with mobility needs navigate the property. Hemlock Springs features an accessible forest ceremony site designed with guest comfort in mind. When you're searching for an accessible venue, it's best to contact locations directly about specific accommodations you need and check specialized resources like Equally Wed to help with your planning.

## Can Kentucky Venues Accommodate Remote Wedding Participation?

Cliffview Resort in Red River Gorge offers more than just basic streaming against gorgeous natural backdrops. Their event team can set up multiple cameras and create interactive experiences so your virtual guests feel truly present. Hermitage Farm's innovative greenhouse and open-air settings create perfect opportunities for immersive remote participation throughout your entire wedding day, letting distant loved ones share in every moment from ceremony to reception.

## What Are the Wedding Service Costs in Kentucky?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget
Venue$7,82118%
Catering$6,25715%
Bar Services$5,00612%
Florists$6,10014%
Photography$3,5558%
Videography$2,9017%
Wedding Planners$2,1335%
Bands/DJs$1,0002%
Hair & Makeup$206<1%
Cakes & Desserts$5691%

With Kentucky's perfect blend of natural beauty historic sites and modern amenities you'll find the ideal venue that matches both your vision and your budget.

## What Are the Typical Wedding Venue Costs in Kentucky?

You'll find Kentucky wedding venues typically cost between $7,020 and $8,580, giving you a slightly better deal than the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Venues usually take up about 18% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will scale based on how many people you're inviting: 50 guests will run you around $18,155 100 guests increases to $30,607 150 guests reaches $42,315 200 guests approaches $52,783 250 guests comes to $63,251 300 guests tops out at $73,719

## How Far in Advance Should You Book a Kentucky Wedding Venue?

Most Kentucky couples secure their venues about 17 months before their big day; that's 520 days of planning time. November sees the highest number of venue inquiries, suggesting many couples are planning fall celebrations or locking down locations after holiday proposals. If you have your heart set on a popular venue or want a Saturday wedding during peak season, you'll want to start your search even earlier.

## Which Kentucky Venues Offer Exceptional Culinary Experiences?

The Kentucky Castle in Versailles delivers an impressive farm-to-table dining experience in a truly luxurious historic setting. Lost River Cave in Bowling Green lets you customize your menu while your guests enjoy a unique natural backdrop. At Burdoc Farms you can sample their celebrated farm-to-table catering while enjoying their sprawling 700-acre property. The Gatsby in Shelbyville pairs stunning Art Deco aesthetics with gourmet catering options. If you're looking for something truly distinctive, 21C Museum Hotel in Lexington gives you access to their award-winning restaurant menus.

## What Are the Most Accessible Wedding Venues in Kentucky?

Making sure all your guests can celebrate comfortably matters. The Stonehouse at Silver Creek in Richmond goes the extra mile by offering side-by-side vehicles to help guests with mobility needs navigate the property. Hemlock Springs features an accessible forest ceremony site designed with guest comfort in mind. When you're searching for an accessible venue, it's best to contact locations directly about specific accommodations you need and check specialized resources like Equally Wed to help with your planning.

## Can Kentucky Venues Accommodate Remote Wedding Participation?

Cliffview Resort in Red River Gorge offers more than just basic streaming against gorgeous natural backdrops. Their event team can set up multiple cameras and create interactive experiences so your virtual guests feel truly present. Hermitage Farm's innovative greenhouse and open-air settings create perfect opportunities for immersive remote participation throughout your entire wedding day, letting distant loved ones share in every moment from ceremony to reception.

## What Are the Wedding Service Costs in Kentucky?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget
Venue$7,82118%
Catering$6,25715%
Bar Services$5,00612%
Florists$6,10014%
Photography$3,5558%
Videography$2,9017%
Wedding Planners$2,1335%
Bands/DJs$1,0002%
Hair & Makeup$206<1%
Cakes & Desserts$5691%

With Kentucky's perfect blend of natural beauty historic sites and modern amenities you'll find the ideal venue that matches both your vision and your budget.

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