The Best Barn & Farm Wedding Venues in Genoa City, WI

The Best Barn & Farm Wedding Venues in Genoa City, WI

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16 Wedding Venues in Genoa City, WI

Farms, barns, ranches
250-300 guests
Hawk's View Golf Club 

5.0

Lake Geneva, WI
  • Up to 280 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

A wedding is a wonderful story, let us help you tell it. Rustic inspiration meets modern elegance. Hawk's View Golf Club's picturesque English Gardens, beautiful golf course locations, the outdoor Overlook Terrace, and our rustic elegant Red Tail Ballroom offer incredible shots that you and your guests will fondly remember. As one of the premiere Lake Geneva Wedding Venues, we tailor each wedding to your unique love story.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
I can’t say enough good things! They had such friendly, helpful staff and the location is absolutely stunning!
Ally G., 5 months ago
The Venue at Millburn Stables 

5.0

Old Mill Crk, IL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Welcome to The Venue at Millburn Stables, where rustic charm meets timeless elegance for your dream barn wedding. Our venue offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and sophisticated amenities, making it the perfect backdrop for your special day. As you arrive at The Venue at Millburn Stables, you'll be greeted by the enchanting sight of our beautifully restored barn, with its classic architecture exuding a sense of warmth and romance. The surrounding grounds feature lush greenery, and charming white fence, providing endless opportunities for stunning photo opportunities and unforgettable moments. Step inside, and you'll be transported to a world of rustic luxury. Our spacious interior boasts soaring ceilings adorned with elegant beams and lights, creating a romantic and inviting atmosphere. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our versatile layout can be tailored to accommodate your every need.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Awarded Best of Zola
I just had my wedding here this past weekend. There are no words to describe the experience we had with Terry and Robin. They are kind, attentive and responsive. They will do anything they can to make sure your day goes as planned. The venue itself is absolutely stunning and comfortably accommodates a large number of guests. The catering choices are fairly priced and the food is delicious. I would not think twice about booking your event here!
Shannon F., a year ago
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The Highland Loft 

3.8

Elgin, IL
  • Up to 600 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $6,500

The Highland Loft Event Venue is a unique, versatile event venue with three spaces. The Highland Loft is the perfect setting for your wedding whether it is sophisticated or trendy, intimate or elaborate, your guests are sure to never forget your special day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Worked several events with Marilyn and her team over at the Highland Loft. I'm always impressed with the venues setup options and hospitality. Always a pleasure bringing clients vision to life over years of experience. Excited to be back this fall! This is one of my fav venues in Elgin.
BLK Soldier D., 7 months ago
The Bricks Venue Center 

5.0

Cherry Valley, IL
  • Up to 349 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

We are a newly renovated industrail building in the heart of Cherry Valley. Our reclaimed wood and restored chandeliers give the venue the perfect taste of rustic chic. Our venue bosts a large open space with no pillars to obstruct views. Come check us out!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No free parking
The Bricks is a beautiful venue to host any event! From weddings, bridal showers, baby showers, birthday partys, all the way to concerts they have many different accommodations to fit any specific needs. The Bricks has a professional kind staff that feels like family. The venue is super modern and clean with a rustic vibe. I highly recommend hosting your next event at The Bricks in beautiful downtown Cherry Valley.
Kayla Jaborek, 3 years ago
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Midway Village Museum in Rockford IL 

5.0

Rockford, IL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Everything you need all in one place. We have a 148-acre campus that includes a lake, two barns, nine gardens, chapel, gazebo and twenty-six historical buildings in our Victorian Village. If you want the perfect, rustic wedding - look no further. Our wedding day package includes a two-story home for getting ready throughout the day, your choice spot on our grounds for the ceremony (including the ceremony chairs), and your reception in our two-story 1905 Barn. We have ten local caterers to provide all the food and beverages you wish that range in pricing to fit all budgets. Whether you want an elegant, plated dinner or a relaxed, dinner buffet - we have you covered.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
Midway Village Museum in Rockford, IL was the perfect venue for our wedding. Lisa, the event coordinator, was great to work with - she made the event run smoothly, which helped keep me calm throughout the day. The space was perfect and I was able to add some of my own personal touches to make it a truly special day. Lisa made sure the setup was complete to our agreement and that we had all the supplies needed to make everything run efficiently. I would highly recommend Midway Village Museum to any couple looking for a beautiful, customizable wedding venue with a friendly and professional staff. The barn had plenty of room for all of our guests, and the gardens and gazebo provided a gorgeous backdrop for our ceremony and photos.
Brenda D., 9 months ago
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Rustic Manor 1848 

4.5

Hartland, WI
  • Up to 275 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

A completely renovated barn venue half way between Milwaukee and Madison with all of today's modern amenities. A comfortable setting with heating & AC throughout the entire facility, the barn can accommodate up to 275 guests with ADA restrooms, an expansive loft overlooking the main hall, bridal quarters, stunning views of the countryside and full service bar. In-house wedding planning and photography services along with an array of fun add on's, including string lighting are also available making Rustic Manor 1848 your one stop wedding location!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
We loved having our wedding at Rustic Manor 1848! Their venue is absolutely gorgeous. The team was so friendly and responsive throughout the planning process. On the big day, everything looked stunning.
Courtney V., a year ago
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Heritage Prairie Farm 

5.0

Elburn, IL
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

As mother nature sets the perfect backdrop, picture celebrating your special day on a beautiful Certified Organic Farm. Heritage Prairie Farm is truly an all-inclusive outdoor wedding venue. We have been hosting farm-to-table garden and barn weddings here in Elburn for over ten years and we pride ourselves on working with our couples to create stress-free, customized dream weddings.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
HPF was a DREAM! From the moment we first toured, to our fall tasting, to our beautiful wedding day. We knew we chose the most perfect venue! Everyone was so attentive, receptive, and helpful throughout the whole process! I’m so so grateful for the help of the staff for putting everything together and assisting with breaking everything down at the end of the night! The food was top notch, bar service was amazing, and the farm was beautiful! Our time at HPF will forever be remembered as the best day of our lives!
Karigan K., a year ago
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The Pavilion at Orchard Ridge Farms 

5.0

Rockton, IL
  • Up to 450 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Offer

Orchard Ridge Farms is a 130-acre private estate, home to The Pavilion and Copperstone Inn with exclusive catering by Henrici's. With four outdoor ceremony sites as well as an indoor option the possibilities are endless! Our award-winning venue has been featured on the Travel Channel, Midwest Living, and have been awarded- "Top 10 Timeless Venues." The Pavilion and Copperstone Inn offer a picturesque appeal and is well suited for any unforgettable affair. Our dedicated team is committed to ensure that your Orchard Ridge Farm's experience is truly one of a kind. No detail has been overlooked in creating this special venue. The Pavilion is truly a "one-of-a-kind" facility, filled with rustic and sophisticated elegance. Host to a single event per day, your wedding or event will be exclusive with The Pavilion. Relax and enjoy the serene setting while our dedicated and professional team ensures that you and your guests experience a joyful day!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Romantic vineyard setting

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Does not allow pets
We recently had our wedding at The Pavilion at Orchard Ridge Farms, and it was absolutely perfect from start to finish. The venue itself is stunning and made the most beautiful backdrop for our big day. The staff went above and beyond to make everything seamless. Stacie, Jill & Nicole were so helpful, incredibly attentive, organized and kind. Taylor made sure every detail was handled so we could focus on enjoying the moment. Guests are still raving about the food by Henrici’s catering (“best food I’ve had at a wedding EVER and better than many high class restaurants”). We also had quite a few guests with severe allergies/dietary restrictions and the Henrici’s kitchen went above and beyond to ensure everyone’s food was immaculate. We couldn’t have asked for a better place to celebrate one of the most important days of our lives. Highly recommend The Pavilion at Orchard Ridge Farms and Henrici’s Catering to any couple looking for elegance, professionalism, and unforgettable memories.
Jordan B., 5 months ago
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Fishermen's Inn 

5.0

Elburn, IL
  • Up to 270 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $14,000

Fishermen's Inn can be dressed up (black tie event?) or dressed down (cowboy boots?) and can make any celebration a time to remember for you and your guests! Situated on 20 acres with 7 spring fed ponds and gardens throughout, Fishermen's Inn will take your breath away! We have our own Executive Chef and culinary team who makes all of our food from scratch and is absolutely delicious! The restored barnwood, high ceilings and rustic elegant charm is what makes Fishermen's Inn a unique venue!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No on-premises lodging options
Awarded Best of Zola
From a vendor - this venue is beautiful to work at! The layout is great in that everything is nearby. There is an indoor ceremony site incase it rains but also a wonderful outdoor ceremony site as well. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Hoping we get to photograph an event here again soon!
Kat Beatty, a year ago
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Pinstripes Oak Brook 

5.0

Oak Brook, IL
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Whether you are hosting a wedding reception, ceremony, bridal shower or bachelor(ette) party our dynamic ballrooms and private event spaces provide an upscale yet relaxed space for your special day. We host truly unique events and deliver sophisticated fun through combining our from-scratch Italian-America menu with the classic games of bowling and bocce ball. Let our talented event team work with you on a customized event to suit your personal style and help you bring your dream wedding to life to create a perfect day that you and all your guests will be sure to remember!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Romantic vineyard setting
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
Awarded Best of Zola
Pinstripes Oak Brook was the perfect venue for our wedding! From the beginning, their communication was excellent and efficient, making the planning process a breeze. The venue itself has a truly unique, spacious vibe - we loved the indoor/outdoor feel and the cozy firepit. They were incredibly accommodating, allowing us to do our own sweets table and include our specific liquor requests. The quality of their work and overall value was exceptional. Our guests raved about the experience, and we couldn't be happier with how our special day turned out at Pinstripes Oak Brook.
Carli M., a year ago
Serosun Farms 
Hampshire, IL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Serosun Farms is the ideal destination for your farm wedding dreams. Centered around a working farm and horse stable, Serosun is a rural oasis that provided refuge from the city without sacrificing comfort. Serosun Farms is the ideal destination for your farm wedding Chicago dreams, corporate retreat, or family gathering. Enjoy acres of open space with restored prairie, woodlands & wetlands. The vast grounds allow for a rustic wedding venue in Chicago creating the most romantic & unforgettable experiences. Create that shabby chic wedding venue in the Chicago suburbs.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Surrounded by nature
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
The Loft And Chapel At Cedar Ridge 
Waukesha, WI
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,150

The Loft and Chapel at Cedar Ridge offers a full-service event venue in Wisconsin to handle all your wedding planning needs. Our offerings include event catering, photography, and decorating. We’ll handle the details of your special day so you can focus on looking forward to and enjoying it. With the guidance of our seasoned and expert planners, you’ll be able to customize your wedding, ensuring it looks, feels, and goes exactly as intended. Our team makes weddings and events inviting and accommodating for all. We are an LGBTQAI+ friendly wedding venue, inviting couples of all orientations, their families, and friends to celebrate and cherish together. People of all religions, creeds, and beliefs can host their events and traditions here. We host religious, non-religious, denominational, and non-denominational ceremonies, providing complete support and uplifting the people we serve. You and your loved ones will feel at home with us.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional

Location flexible? Discover venues near Genoa City, WI

About wedding venues in Genoa City, WI

Genoa City offers natural beauty that's perfect for your Wisconsin wedding, with stunning Tombeau Lake views and majestic century-old oak trees setting the scene for your special day. You'll love its strategic location just an hour from Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison, making it convenient for traveling guests. This wedding-friendly area gives you plenty of options from rustic barns to historic ballrooms and lakefront properties that can handle everything from intimate gatherings to large celebrations with more than 500 guests.

What Makes Genoa City Wedding Venues Special?

Nippersink on the Lake delivers breathtaking panoramas of Tombeau Lake framed by beautiful century-old oaks that create a magical backdrop for your ceremony. You can host up to 350 guests with their all-inclusive packages that take the stress out of planning, plus you'll appreciate the convenience of their on-site hotel and dedicated bridal suite. The Red Barn at Twin Lakes Country Club offers that perfect rustic elegance many couples dream about, with family-owned attention to detail that makes your day special. Your 200+ guests will enjoy both indoor and outdoor ceremony options depending on your vision and the weather.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in Genoa City Cost?

Wedding venues in Genoa City typically take up about 16% of your total wedding budget, which is actually a pretty good deal compared to the national average of 25%. You'll find this leaves more room in your budget for other important elements of your special day. Your total wedding budget will change quite a bit based on how many people you invite:

Guest CountTotal Wedding Budget
50 guests (small ceremony)$17,473
100 guests$29,118
150 guests$40,069
200 guests$49,862
250 guests$59,655
300 guests (large wedding)$69,448

What Should You Budget for Other Wedding Services in Genoa City?

Beyond securing your perfect venue, you'll need to plan for other essential wedding costs in the Genoa City area. Florists typically run about $5,172 which is 13% of your total budget while photography comes in at $4,207 or 10%. Catering is another significant expense at $5,140 representing 13% of your budget and bar services typically cost around $4,112 or 10%. You might spend $3,393 on videography 8% of your budget and wedding planners usually cost about $2,558 or 6%. Entertainment like bands and DJs averages $1,382 just 3% of your total while cakes and desserts are relatively affordable at $793 or 2%. Hair and makeup is surprisingly economical at only $136 which is less than 1% of your overall wedding budget.

Which Accessible Venues in Genoa City Offer the Best Experience?

Nippersink on the Lake stands out with full accessibility features that ensure all your guests can enjoy your celebration comfortably. You'll appreciate their comprehensive packages that include in-house catering, bar services, event planning and an on-site hotel for ultimate convenience. Most venues around Genoa City prioritize wheelchair accessibility so your guests with mobility concerns can participate fully in your special day. You'll also find standard amenities like Wi-Fi, spacious dance floors and professional event coordination at most locations making your planning process much smoother.

Where Can Foodies Find Outstanding Culinary Experiences Near Genoa City?

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa offers upscale catering that will impress even your most food-savvy guests with gourmet menus crafted by their established culinary teams. Nippersink on the Lake has completely transformed its food offerings under new ownership giving you fresh exciting options for your reception. The Farm at Dover delivers a genuine farm-to-table experience with ingredients sourced from their own vegetable gardens creating memorable seasonal menus that showcase the best local flavors your guests will talk about long after the wedding.

How Can Couples Include Remote Guests Beyond Basic Streaming in Genoa City?

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa takes hybrid weddings to another level with dedicated tech support and virtual breakout rooms that let your remote guests feel truly included in the celebration. You'll find Nippersink on the Lake's spacious indoor area with gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows creates the perfect backdrop for elaborate remote setups that wow both in-person and virtual attendees. Their event planning team can create dedicated video interaction spaces where you can have meaningful moments with guests who couldn't attend physically making everyone feel like an important part of your day.

When Should You Book Your Genoa City Wedding Venue?

Most couples secure their wedding venues about 14 months before their big day which gives you plenty of time to plan other details once your location is confirmed. August tends to be the most popular month for venue inquiries so you might want to start your search earlier if you're considering a summer or early fall wedding to ensure you get your first choice.

Genoa City offers natural beauty that's perfect for your Wisconsin wedding, with stunning Tombeau Lake views and majestic century-old oak trees setting the scene for your special day. You'll love its strategic location just an hour from Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison, making it convenient for traveling guests. This wedding-friendly area gives you plenty of options from rustic barns to historic ballrooms and lakefront properties that can handle everything from intimate gatherings to large celebrations with more than 500 guests.

What Makes Genoa City Wedding Venues Special?

Nippersink on the Lake delivers breathtaking panoramas of Tombeau Lake framed by beautiful century-old oaks that create a magical backdrop for your ceremony. You can host up to 350 guests with their all-inclusive packages that take the stress out of planning, plus you'll appreciate the convenience of their on-site hotel and dedicated bridal suite. The Red Barn at Twin Lakes Country Club offers that perfect rustic elegance many couples dream about, with family-owned attention to detail that makes your day special. Your 200+ guests will enjoy both indoor and outdoor ceremony options depending on your vision and the weather.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in Genoa City Cost?

Wedding venues in Genoa City typically take up about 16% of your total wedding budget, which is actually a pretty good deal compared to the national average of 25%. You'll find this leaves more room in your budget for other important elements of your special day. Your total wedding budget will change quite a bit based on how many people you invite:

Guest CountTotal Wedding Budget
50 guests (small ceremony)$17,473
100 guests$29,118
150 guests$40,069
200 guests$49,862
250 guests$59,655
300 guests (large wedding)$69,448

What Should You Budget for Other Wedding Services in Genoa City?

Beyond securing your perfect venue, you'll need to plan for other essential wedding costs in the Genoa City area. Florists typically run about $5,172 which is 13% of your total budget while photography comes in at $4,207 or 10%. Catering is another significant expense at $5,140 representing 13% of your budget and bar services typically cost around $4,112 or 10%. You might spend $3,393 on videography 8% of your budget and wedding planners usually cost about $2,558 or 6%. Entertainment like bands and DJs averages $1,382 just 3% of your total while cakes and desserts are relatively affordable at $793 or 2%. Hair and makeup is surprisingly economical at only $136 which is less than 1% of your overall wedding budget.

Which Accessible Venues in Genoa City Offer the Best Experience?

Nippersink on the Lake stands out with full accessibility features that ensure all your guests can enjoy your celebration comfortably. You'll appreciate their comprehensive packages that include in-house catering, bar services, event planning and an on-site hotel for ultimate convenience. Most venues around Genoa City prioritize wheelchair accessibility so your guests with mobility concerns can participate fully in your special day. You'll also find standard amenities like Wi-Fi, spacious dance floors and professional event coordination at most locations making your planning process much smoother.

Where Can Foodies Find Outstanding Culinary Experiences Near Genoa City?

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa offers upscale catering that will impress even your most food-savvy guests with gourmet menus crafted by their established culinary teams. Nippersink on the Lake has completely transformed its food offerings under new ownership giving you fresh exciting options for your reception. The Farm at Dover delivers a genuine farm-to-table experience with ingredients sourced from their own vegetable gardens creating memorable seasonal menus that showcase the best local flavors your guests will talk about long after the wedding.

How Can Couples Include Remote Guests Beyond Basic Streaming in Genoa City?

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa takes hybrid weddings to another level with dedicated tech support and virtual breakout rooms that let your remote guests feel truly included in the celebration. You'll find Nippersink on the Lake's spacious indoor area with gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows creates the perfect backdrop for elaborate remote setups that wow both in-person and virtual attendees. Their event planning team can create dedicated video interaction spaces where you can have meaningful moments with guests who couldn't attend physically making everyone feel like an important part of your day.

When Should You Book Your Genoa City Wedding Venue?

Most couples secure their wedding venues about 14 months before their big day which gives you plenty of time to plan other details once your location is confirmed. August tends to be the most popular month for venue inquiries so you might want to start your search earlier if you're considering a summer or early fall wedding to ensure you get your first choice.

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