The Best Barn & Farm Wedding Venues in Fairfax, VA

The Best Barn & Farm Wedding Venues in Fairfax, VA

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1 Wedding Venues in Fairfax, VA

Farms, barns, ranches
250-300 guests
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Wolf Trap 
Vienna, VA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Offer

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts offers a truly enchanting setting for your wedding. With its lush greenery, picturesque outdoor venues, and a rich cultural atmosphere, Wolf Trap provides a memorable backdrop for your special day. The Barns at Wolf Trap is a charming and historic venue conveniently located near the Beltway, offering a versatile setting for weddings and special occasions. Built from two restored 18th-century barns, the venue exudes rustic elegance and a touch of history. The Barns at Wolf Trap offers a variety of versatile event spaces to accommodate your special occasion. With its rustic wooden façade and charming atmosphere, the venue provides a unique and memorable backdrop for weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and cocktail parties. Experience the beauty of The Barns at Wolf Trap, where hand-hewn beams and posts create a timeless ambiance. The venue's exterior walls showcase over 200 years of history, adding a touch of authenticity to any event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides event staff
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Does not allow pets
  • No on-site bridal suite

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About wedding venues in Fairfax, VA

Why Is Fairfax the Perfect Place for Your Virginia Wedding?

Fairfax VA gives you access to venues with truly distinctive architectural features you won't find elsewhere. You can choose from CrystalView's opulent ballrooms or enjoy The Atrium's stunning glass-enclosed garden spaces that bring the outdoors in. Just 20 miles from Washington DC, you'll love how Fairfax blends Northern Virginia's historical charm with all the modern amenities you need. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration with up to 450 guests at CrystalView, your out-of-town guests will appreciate the area's proximity to major transportation hubs.

What Should You Budget for a Fairfax Wedding?

Fairfax weddings typically run about $20,996 for 50 guests and $34,994 for 100 guests. If you're planning for more guests, expect around $48,154 for 150 guests $59,917 for 200 guests $71,679 for 250 guests and $83,442 for 300 guests. Venue costs average $8,504 which represents about 18% of your total budget. This puts Fairfax venues right in line with the national benchmark of $6,500-$12,000 or roughly 25% of total wedding expenses. You'll find these prices give you excellent value compared to nearby DC venues while still offering exceptional quality.

Which Wedding Venues in Fairfax Offer Remote Participation?

CrystalView Weddings & Events really stands out if you need remote participation for your special day. They offer industry-leading audiovisual packages that go well beyond basic streaming so your virtual guests feel truly part of the celebration. With room for up to 450 in-person guests and comprehensive all-inclusive packages that include expert event coordination, you'll get immersive hybrid experiences that remote attendees will appreciate. The venue's central location means technical staff managing the virtual aspects of your wedding can easily access the site, ensuring everything runs smoothly.

What Are the Most Accessible Wedding Venues in Fairfax VA?

The Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center features three flexible rooms that can accommodate weddings of various sizes while ensuring full accessibility for all your guests. You'll find it conveniently located adjacent to Van Dyck Park near Old Town Fairfax, making it easy for everyone to find. The venue offers comprehensive accessibility features throughout the property. Westwood Country Club provides another excellent option with family-friendly facilities set in beautiful natural surroundings. You should always confirm specific accessibility accommodations directly with any venue you're considering to ensure they meet your particular needs.

How Can You Maximize Your Wedding Budget in Fairfax?

# Which Wedding Services Take the Biggest Bite?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$8,50418%
Catering$6,80314%
Bar Services$5,44311%
Florists$5,40411%
Photographers$4,3669%
Videographers$4,0538%
Planners$3,7568%
Bands and DJs$1,3923%
Cakes and desserts$7962%
Hair & Makeup$7131%

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Fairfax Wedding Venues?

CrystalView Weddings & Events offers customizable packages with professional catering coordination you'll appreciate. They work with top-tier vendors to deliver exceptional cuisine your guests will remember. You'll find Fairfax Marriott at Fair Oaks features chic ballrooms with upscale dining options and menus you can tailor to your preferences. International Country Club provides in-house catering services known for fine dining that your foodie friends will love, all enhanced by scenic golf course views. Hilton Garden Inn Fairfax gives you on-site catering with varied menu options specifically designed for wedding celebrations, making planning simpler while ensuring quality.

When Should You Book Your Fairfax VA Wedding Venue?

September tops the list as the most popular inquiry month in Fairfax with couples typically reaching out to venues about 14 months before their wedding date. You might want to consider off-season weddings for potential venue discounts that could save you thousands. With proper planning you'll have plenty of time to evaluate important details like each venue's noise ordinance restrictions vendor policies and cultural accommodation capabilities. Starting your search early gives you the best chance of securing your first-choice venue on your preferred date.

Why Is Fairfax the Perfect Place for Your Virginia Wedding?

Fairfax VA gives you access to venues with truly distinctive architectural features you won't find elsewhere. You can choose from CrystalView's opulent ballrooms or enjoy The Atrium's stunning glass-enclosed garden spaces that bring the outdoors in. Just 20 miles from Washington DC, you'll love how Fairfax blends Northern Virginia's historical charm with all the modern amenities you need. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration with up to 450 guests at CrystalView, your out-of-town guests will appreciate the area's proximity to major transportation hubs.

What Should You Budget for a Fairfax Wedding?

Fairfax weddings typically run about $20,996 for 50 guests and $34,994 for 100 guests. If you're planning for more guests, expect around $48,154 for 150 guests $59,917 for 200 guests $71,679 for 250 guests and $83,442 for 300 guests. Venue costs average $8,504 which represents about 18% of your total budget. This puts Fairfax venues right in line with the national benchmark of $6,500-$12,000 or roughly 25% of total wedding expenses. You'll find these prices give you excellent value compared to nearby DC venues while still offering exceptional quality.

Which Wedding Venues in Fairfax Offer Remote Participation?

CrystalView Weddings & Events really stands out if you need remote participation for your special day. They offer industry-leading audiovisual packages that go well beyond basic streaming so your virtual guests feel truly part of the celebration. With room for up to 450 in-person guests and comprehensive all-inclusive packages that include expert event coordination, you'll get immersive hybrid experiences that remote attendees will appreciate. The venue's central location means technical staff managing the virtual aspects of your wedding can easily access the site, ensuring everything runs smoothly.

What Are the Most Accessible Wedding Venues in Fairfax VA?

The Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center features three flexible rooms that can accommodate weddings of various sizes while ensuring full accessibility for all your guests. You'll find it conveniently located adjacent to Van Dyck Park near Old Town Fairfax, making it easy for everyone to find. The venue offers comprehensive accessibility features throughout the property. Westwood Country Club provides another excellent option with family-friendly facilities set in beautiful natural surroundings. You should always confirm specific accessibility accommodations directly with any venue you're considering to ensure they meet your particular needs.

How Can You Maximize Your Wedding Budget in Fairfax?

# Which Wedding Services Take the Biggest Bite?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$8,50418%
Catering$6,80314%
Bar Services$5,44311%
Florists$5,40411%
Photographers$4,3669%
Videographers$4,0538%
Planners$3,7568%
Bands and DJs$1,3923%
Cakes and desserts$7962%
Hair & Makeup$7131%

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Fairfax Wedding Venues?

CrystalView Weddings & Events offers customizable packages with professional catering coordination you'll appreciate. They work with top-tier vendors to deliver exceptional cuisine your guests will remember. You'll find Fairfax Marriott at Fair Oaks features chic ballrooms with upscale dining options and menus you can tailor to your preferences. International Country Club provides in-house catering services known for fine dining that your foodie friends will love, all enhanced by scenic golf course views. Hilton Garden Inn Fairfax gives you on-site catering with varied menu options specifically designed for wedding celebrations, making planning simpler while ensuring quality.

When Should You Book Your Fairfax VA Wedding Venue?

September tops the list as the most popular inquiry month in Fairfax with couples typically reaching out to venues about 14 months before their wedding date. You might want to consider off-season weddings for potential venue discounts that could save you thousands. With proper planning you'll have plenty of time to evaluate important details like each venue's noise ordinance restrictions vendor policies and cultural accommodation capabilities. Starting your search early gives you the best chance of securing your first-choice venue on your preferred date.

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