Black Bird Farm

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All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $5,500

Packages

Guest capacity

Up to 100 seated guests


About this venue

Situated in Columbus Grove, OH, Black Bird Farm is a contemporary farm and wedding venue. A rural and homey location in Northwest Ohio for weddings with a traditional edge, this farm possesses a welcoming and sophisticated atmosphere. For a memorable wedding where you can express your commitment and celebrate your love, enjoy this peaceful and beautiful location. Black Bird Farm boasts 150 acres of lush farmland, a reflection of the pride of America’s breadbasket. Midwestern charm permeates this rustic location while large, open skies blanket it in the grandeur of nature. On the property is a turn-of-the-century farmhouse and complementary barn that gives the location a storied and historical romance. The barn boasts 4,500 square feet, allowing you enough room to seat up to 200 guests.


Our event spaces

BRIDAL SUITE

The second floor of our charming farmhouse serves as a bridal area. Complete with plenty of space to get ready, mirrors, outlets, comfortable seating. It's feminine charm and shabby chic decor is the perfect place for you and your maids to prepare for your big day.

GROOM'S Den

The Groom's Den is the perfect location for the gentlemen to dress, relax, and most importantly, stay out of the Bride's site! The Groom's Den is located in in the newly restored house. With a masculine feel, the men can take advantage of the dressing area, and lounge while staying comfortably hidden from the bridesmaids.

THE PASTURE

Our lawn ceremony option is a gorgeous site to showcase a perfect pairing of lush, sprawling green fields serving as a backdrop to our hundred year old twin Maple trees. Whether you choose to accentuate with an archway, or hang flowing fabric from the tree, you're sure to wow your guests with this fully customizable location.

HIDDEN MEADOW

Our name says it all. This location was found, quite accidentally with little help from Mother Nature. It truly is our hidden gem ceremony site. The Hidden Meadow Field location can accommodate from the largest of wedding parties to the most intimate. It's gorgeous shrubs and vines paired with the rustic barn give it a sophisticated and warm, rustic charm. Though it's crisp green tones are a stunning backdrop for a wedding in the spring and summer, the field turns magical in early autumn when the leaves turn warm and rich in color.

BRIDAL SUITE

The second floor of our charming farmhouse serves as a bridal area. Complete with plenty of space to get ready, mirrors, outlets, comfortable seating. It's feminine charm and shabby chic decor is the perfect place for you and your maids to prepare for your big day.

GROOM'S Den

The Groom's Den is the perfect location for the gentlemen to dress, relax, and most importantly, stay out of the Bride's site! The Groom's Den is located in in the newly restored house. With a masculine feel, the men can take advantage of the dressing area, and lounge while staying comfortably hidden from the bridesmaids.

THE PASTURE

Our lawn ceremony option is a gorgeous site to showcase a perfect pairing of lush, sprawling green fields serving as a backdrop to our hundred year old twin Maple trees. Whether you choose to accentuate with an archway, or hang flowing fabric from the tree, you're sure to wow your guests with this fully customizable location.

HIDDEN MEADOW

Our name says it all. This location was found, quite accidentally with little help from Mother Nature. It truly is our hidden gem ceremony site. The Hidden Meadow Field location can accommodate from the largest of wedding parties to the most intimate. It's gorgeous shrubs and vines paired with the rustic barn give it a sophisticated and warm, rustic charm. Though it's crisp green tones are a stunning backdrop for a wedding in the spring and summer, the field turns magical in early autumn when the leaves turn warm and rich in color.


Black Bird Farm packages

ONE FINE DAY - SATURDAY 2023

50-200 guests

Off-peak pricing $5,500

Description

Use of grounds for engagement photos Rehearsal (1.5 hours) Barn and grounds Farmhouse with Bridal Suite and Grooms Den Set up (not including table decor) Handmade farmhouse tables and Black Cross back chairs for 200 guests (more available at additional cost) Use of old vintage props (buffets, side tables, etc.) Use of yard games (corn hole) Your choice of customizable ceremony sites Onsite parking with parking attendants Tear down and clean up

ONE FINE DAY -FRIDAY/SUNDAY 2023

Off-peak pricing $4,600

Description

Use of grounds for engagement photos Rehearsal (1.5 hours) Barn and grounds Farmhouse with Bridal Suite and Grooms Den Set up (not including table decor) Handmade farmhouse tables and Black Cross back chairs for 200 guests (more available at additional cost) Use of old vintage props (buffets, side tables, mixed matched farmhouse chairs, etc.) Use of yard games (corn hole) Your choice of customizable ceremony sites Tear down and clean up

THE WEEKENDER 2022

Off-peak pricing $7,500

Description

Friday and Saturday, until 12:00 pm Sunday Use of grounds for engagement photos Rehearsal (1.5 hours) Barn and grounds Farmhouse with Bridal Suite and Grooms Den Set up (not including table decor) Handmade farmhouse tables and Black Cross back chairs for 200 guests (more available at additional cost) Use of old vintage props (buffets, side tables, etc.) Use of yard games (corn hole) Your choice of customizable ceremony sites Tear down and clean up


Available services that can be provided by Black Bird Farm

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Pet friendly
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free

Rentals

  • Barware
  • China
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Lighting

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You may start your day at the Farm at 9AM.
Our staff takes care of setting up all of our tables, chairs, and wedding props for you before your rental begins so that when you arrive on your wedding day, all of the heavy lifting is already taken care of!We will bag linens and take care of all trash. You are responsible to retrieve all wedding gifts and valuables.
We invite all of our couples to decorate and make Black Bird Farm their own! We will be happy to assist you with any extra lighting or other decor you would like to incorporate into what is already there. Any decor that needs to be hung or attached to the barn, needs to be approved and hung or attached by a Black Bird staff member.
There is grass parking that can accommodate 300 cars.
We have 20 handmade farmhouse tables 9’x40”. Each table seats 10. There are 200+ black cross back chairs.
In accordance with Putnam County ordinance, Black Bird Farm has a curfew of 11:00pm. This means music is off at 11:00pm and EVERYONE must be gone by midnight.
Yes, you may choose your own caterer. They must be a licensed caterer with all the proper licenses and insurance required by the state of Ohio.
The barn is an authentic barn built in 1909. There is no heating or cooling in the barn. However, we do allow fans or propane heaters to be brought in.
The Barn comes with cafe string lights.
The barn is 4500 square feet, with a max seated capacity of 200. There is also room for a large tent on the lawn next to the barn for a maximum venue capacity of 500 guests.
Black Bird is fully capable of hosting a ceremony inside the barn in the event of inclement weather. For parties of 200 or more, we highly suggest renting a tent to provide another covered space for guests.