The Best Barn & Farm Wedding Venues in Franklin, VA

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9 Wedding Venues in Franklin, VA

Farms, barns, ranches
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Lake Fungs Barn 
Rating: 5.0 (10 reviews)
Disputanta, VA
  • Up to 182 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

We are a 270 acres family-owned farm with a private lake and a lot of love. Standing at 5300 square feet, our stunning lakeside barn marries rustic charm with a romantic view. Get ready in our complimentary wedding suites and make a grand entrance descending on our double stairs. Exchange your vows by the water before dancing with your loved ones in our rustic chic barn under the chandeliers. Let's talk your wedding vision.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No in-house catering options
Awarded Best of Zola
“I recently had the pleasure of coordinating a wedding at Lake Fungs Barn in Prince George, VA, and I must say, it was an unforgettable experience! The venue perfectly combines rustic elegance with natural beauty, creating a dream-like setting for couples who want a barn-style wedding with a stunning lakeside view. The moment you drive up to the property, you are greeted by beautiful views of the serence lake, which sets the stage for a romantic celebration. The barn itself is a masterpiece - charming yet modern, with high ceilings, plenty of windows and space for both the ceremony and the reception, The outdoor ceremony area, right by the lake, made for a picturesque backdrop that looked incredible in photos. The staf at Lake Fungs Barn were professional and attentive, ensuring every detail of the wedding ran smoothly. They went above and beyond to create a seamless experience for the wedding party and their guests, and you could tell they took great pride in maintaining the property to the highest standards. What really sets this venue apart is the combination of its tranquil lakeside setting and warm, rustic vibe of the barn, It's a venue that perfectly balances the peacefulness of nature with the sophistication of a well-designed event space. Whether you're planning a large celebration or an imtimate gathering, Lake Fungs Barn has everything you need for a magical wedding day. It's the kind of place where memories are made with a perfect backdrop for a storybook wedding.”
Lisa M., 2 years ago
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The Maine of Williamsburg 
Rating: 5.0 (7 reviews)
Williamsburg, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Maine of Williamsburg Weddings and Events Venue opened in October of 2021 in Williamsburg, VA. Located 7 miles from historic Colonial Williamsburg, the venue grounds are surrounded by trees providing a private, tranquil environment. The venue offers beautiful indoor and outdoor settings, as well as two wedding party dressing suites. A warming kitchen is available to accommodate any approved caterers. Tables, chairs, benches, a dance floor, and arch are included in the venue rentals. The Maine of Williamsburg team sets up the space according to your desired layout and remains onsite throughout all events to assist in creating an exceptional wedding experience for all.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Unique barn setting
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
Awarded Best of Zola
“The Maine of Williamsburg was a dream to wedding plan at and the staff were more than accommodating to plan with. After booking The Maine in June 2022, we finally had our picture perfect day this May 2024. The day was beautiful and all of our vendors were amazing. Tracy and her staff at The Maine are very understanding about the inconsistencies with event planning, and we’re more very helpful recommending vendors that were familiar with the space. If I chose to use an outside vendor, the staff easily worked with my preferred vendors to establish the necessary contacts and paperwork. Overall, my planning process was stress free knowing I had a gorgeous venue with a beautiful outdoor ceremony space, including microphones and speakers, and a well maintained interior for an inside reception. There was plenty of space for my guests. The bathrooms were well kept, with plenty available to accommodate my 130 guests. Also, the interior of the facilities are nice and COOL—the AC was much needed after a hot and humid spring wedding. No amount of praise for Tracy and her staff will ever feel like enough. Book The Maine NOW, if you want to have the wedding, or event, of your dreams.”
Michèle C., 2 years ago
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The Barns of Kanak 
Rating: 5.0 (8 reviews)
Prince George, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $10,200

Located in Prince George, Virginia, circa 1899, The Barns of Kanak hosts weddings + events of up to 200 guests on a 13-acre, historical farm property. The Barns isn't just a space, it's an experience for you and your guests. Whether you're planning a wedding or a special event, we we look forward to celebrating with you and having you join the BOK family!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
“I got married here earlier this month and I can not say enough good things about this venue and the people who work there! Not only is it beautiful I never knew a wedding day could be so stress free!! My coordinator Emily did an amazing job, with help from her team, making our day more magical than we knew possible. The day ran seamlessly and we were able to enjoy the day with our guests and not have to worry about anything. I wouldn’t change a thing!”
Sarah D., 2 years ago
The Tea Manor At Ingleside 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Edenton, NC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Nestled in the heart of historic Edenton, North Carolina, The Tea Manor At Ingleside blends timeless Southern charm with refined elegance to create the perfect backdrop for your love story. Sprawling across acres of picturesque coastal landscape, this premier wedding venue features breathtaking natural vistas, manicured grounds, and a beautifully appointed reception space designed to transition seamlessly from a sun-drenched outdoor ceremony to an unforgettable evening of celebration. ​Whether you envision an intimate, candlelit gathering or a grand, festive affair, The Tea Manor At Ingleside offers bespoke versatility, modern amenities, and a dedicated team committed to bringing your exact vision to life. Step into a world where historic romance meets contemporary luxury, and let us help you host an occasion your guests will talk about for a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
“Working with The Tea Manor At Ingleside was a genuine pleasure from start to finish. The team communicated clearly throughout our planning process and stayed enthusiastic about every detail we discussed, which made us feel heard and valued. They proved to be incredibly accommodating when we needed to adjust our vision, and their flexibility turned what could have been stressful moments into seamless solutions. The professionalism they brought to our event was evident in every aspect, and they delivered exceptional value without compromising on quality. We had a truly memorable experience celebrating with our loved ones at their venue, and I'd absolutely recommend The Tea Manor At Ingleside to any couple looking for a thoughtfully managed space.”
Teresa, 2 months ago
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Open Air The Glebe 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
Charles City, VA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Nestled in the peaceful, rolling farmlands of Charles City, Open Air The Glebe is only 30 minutes from Richmond or Williamsburg. This 10 acre farm features a historic home, scenic tree-lined drive, multiple barns, and a large tented patio. You can have your rehearsal dinner in the Tractor Pavilion, host your wedding reception under our 60'x90' tent, continue celebrating with an after-party--or whatever you like for a day, or for a long weekend. Our philosophy is that a celebration should reflect the vision, the culture, the traditions of each couple, therefore we allow you to hire the vendors that you choose (the day should not reflect our tastes and that of our "preferred list" of vendors/friends). The Events Team of Open Air The Glebe has over 50 combined years working in the event industry, therefore you also get the benefit of all the experience and resources that we have. Whatever you desire, we can make it happen!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Historic touches

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
“We HIGHLY recommend Open Air The Glebe! We got married here in spring 2026. Michelle's service, professionalism, administrative ability, and can-do attitude to help us with the planning was phenomenal. The flexibility and support of the owners to allow us to have a large wedding with a lot of different activities was invaluable. It is extremely helpful that they are connected with Williamsburg Event Rentals! The facilities and ambience of the outdoor space was just beautiful. Cannot give a higher review!”
MaryAnn & J., 19 days ago
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The Legacy at Willow Pond 
Suffolk, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,175

Escape to the Suffolk countryside at The Legacy at Willow Pond, a breathtaking modern French country-inspired venue. Designed by an award-winning event planner, this 23-acre estate offers a sophisticated twist on the traditional barn wedding. Couples can exchange vows on a private island before celebrating in an elegant, climate-controlled hall featuring crystal chandeliers and white board-and-batten charm. From the serene willow-lined pond to the blossoming apple orchard and wildflower meadows, every inch of this property is artfully crafted to serve as a timeless backdrop for your legacy of love.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
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Oak Level Acres 
Smithfield, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,520

Oak Level Acres is a wedding venue located in Smithfield, Virginia. This beautiful farm is the perfect destination for an outdoor celebration, and couples will love all that is on offer here! When getting married at Oak Level Acres, couples will be able to celebrate all the nuptial events here, including engagement parties, showers, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, and receptions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Does not allow pets
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
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New Branch Farms 
Smithfield, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,200

New Branch Farms is a new venue in Smithfield, VA, with a unique, modern-industrial-farmhouse kind of vibe. We have a beautiful bridal suite, comfy groom room, full caterer's kitchen and a spacious grand room with 6 glass overhead doors that open up to 23 acres of private farmland with a gorgeous pond.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides catering services
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
Country Villa Weddings 
Virginia Beach, VA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

We have been renovating and updating our property for the better part of two and a half years, as we curate a magical elven forest/dark academia vibe. We welcome all happy couples and genuinely love helping to host a problem-free perfect wedding :)

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Additional event staff required
  • No free parking

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About wedding venues in Franklin, VA

Virginia combines breathtaking landscapes, historic charm, and versatile settings that make it an exceptional wedding destination. You'll find everything from the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains to stunning coastal settings where Virginia venues blend natural beauty with historic significance and genuine Southern hospitality. October tends to be the most popular month for wedding inquiries so keep that in mind when planning your special day.

What Makes Virginia Wedding Venues So Special?

Each Virginia region offers completely different venue experiences. Northern Virginia gives you sophisticated estates near DC with easy access to international airports for out-of-town guests. Charlottesville captivates with stunning vineyard settings where rows of grapevines create natural ceremony aisles you and your guests will remember forever. Richmond delivers historic urban venues featuring original hardwood floors and exposed brick that need minimal decoration. Coastal Virginia offers waterfront venues with direct beach access and those unobstructed sunset views that make for incredible wedding photos.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in Virginia Cost?

Virginia wedding venues typically cost between $8,100 and $9,800 with the average venue running about $8,952; that's only 18% of your total wedding costs which is actually better than the national benchmark of 25%. Most couples across the US spend between $6,500-$12,000 on their venue. Your total wedding budget will largely depend on your guest count: - 50 guests: $22,085 - 100 guests: $36,804 - 150 guests: $50,641 - 200 guests: $63,007 - 250 guests: $75,372 - 300 guests: $87,738

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Virginia?

Shadow Creek in Purcellville features fully handicap-accessible facilities with wheelchair-accessible parking and can accommodate up to 300 guests so everyone on your list can join comfortably. Rixey Manor in Northern Virginia offers ADA accessibility for all event spaces except the rooftop and works well for gatherings up to 200 guests. Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art provides mobility-accessible spaces with free on-site parking including an atrium that can seat up to 200 guests in a unique cultural setting.

Which Virginia Venues Support Remote Participation?

The Mill at Fine Creek near Richmond and Charlottesville is perfectly equipped for coordinating hybrid wedding logistics with on-site guest cottages and a team that's experienced in customizing wedding experiences for your specific needs. Stevenson Ridge in Spotsylvania offers flexibility that could easily accommodate remote participation for guests who can't attend in person. Tranquility Farm in Purcellville provides a 48-hour Weekend Wedding Experience giving you plenty of time to incorporate virtual engagement options for distant loved ones.

What Are the Best Food-Forward Wedding Venues in Virginia?

Dover Hall in Manakin-Sabot features Chef Leah's exceptional cuisine in an elegant setting surrounded by priceless paintings and lavish furniture your guests will talk about for years. 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church combines exquisite dining with stunning water views that create an unforgettable backdrop for your celebration. Mount Ida Farm in Charlottesville's wine country offers comprehensive wedding experiences spread across 5,000 acres of scenic landscape. Clifton Inn features a European-style setting with food sourced from their organic vegetable garden and an impressive wine cellar your guests will love.

How Can You Find Your Perfect Virginia Wedding Venue?

Start by identifying venues that work with your guest count and budget while offering your preferred indoor/outdoor options. You should definitely visit potential venues during your preferred wedding season to see exactly how lighting conditions and climate will affect your big day. Ask specifically about vendor policies since Virginia venues range from all-inclusive packages to complete vendor flexibility where you can bring in your own team. For comprehensive wedding planning consider using services that offer vendor marketplaces with detailed information on capacity amenities and pricing. These often include registry and guest management systems that make your entire planning process much smoother from start to finish.

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