James Ranch Event Center


Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $3,500

Guest capacity

Up to 300 seated guests



About this venue

Nestled on 450 acres along the scenic Eleven Point River, James Ranch Event Center in Pocahontas, Arkansas, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for unforgettable celebrations. This rustic–elegant venue features a spacious 14,000 sq. ft. event hall with soaring ceilings, a charming balcony overlooking the river, and a welcoming 1,200 sq. ft. front porch perfect for gathering and photos.


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James Ranch Event Center

James Ranch is the perfect wedding and event venue

James Ranch Event Center is a premier wedding and event destination located on a beautiful 450-acre ranch in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Overlooking the serene Eleven Point River, the venue offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Its expansive 14,000 sq. ft. event hall, outdoor chapel, scenic porches, and comfortable onsite lodging create the perfect setting for weddings, reunions, retreats, and celebrations of every kind. With breathtaking natural views and thoughtful amenities, James Ranch Event Center provides a warm, welcoming, and unforgettable experience for hosts and guests alike.

Square footage

14,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

The River Lodge

The River Lodge is a cozy, riverside escape featuring comfortable lodging, rustic charm, and beautiful views of the Eleven Point River—perfect for wedding guests, family stays, and weekend retreats.

The River Lodge offers a peaceful retreat on the scenic grounds of James Ranch. Overlooking the beautiful Eleven Point River, the lodge combines rustic warmth with modern comfort, making it ideal for family gatherings, wedding weekends, or quiet getaways. With inviting interiors, relaxing outdoor spaces, and direct access to the natural beauty of the ranch, The River Lodge provides a serene and memorable lodging experience for every guest.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

The Fire Station

The Fire Station combines bold character with cozy comfort, offering a distinctive stay that’s full of charm and personality.

The Fire Station offers a unique and inviting atmosphere, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Designed with character and warmth, this space provides a memorable setting for overnight stays, gatherings, or special events. Its distinctive style and thoughtful amenities make The Fire Station a standout destination for guests seeking something truly one-of-a-kind.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

James Ranch Event Center

James Ranch is the perfect wedding and event venue

James Ranch Event Center is a premier wedding and event destination located on a beautiful 450-acre ranch in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Overlooking the serene Eleven Point River, the venue offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Its expansive 14,000 sq. ft. event hall, outdoor chapel, scenic porches, and comfortable onsite lodging create the perfect setting for weddings, reunions, retreats, and celebrations of every kind. With breathtaking natural views and thoughtful amenities, James Ranch Event Center provides a warm, welcoming, and unforgettable experience for hosts and guests alike.

Square footage

14,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”


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