The Wilbarger


Guest capacity

Up to 400 seated guests


About this venue

Located in the heart of downtown Vernon, The Wilbarger Wedding & Events Center is where historic charm meets modern elegance. Originally built in the early 1900s and thoughtfully restored, our venue brings new life to a timeless space—creating the perfect backdrop for unforgettable celebrations.   Spanning over 6,000 square feet, The Wilbarger offers a versatile setting designed to host everything from weddings and private parties to corporate events and community gatherings. With flexible layouts, full bar capabilities, and a refined atmosphere, every detail is curated to provide an elevated experience for you and your guests.   At The Wilbarger, we believe events should feel intentional, seamless, and unforgettable. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a full-scale event, our space was built to bring your vision to life—right here in Vernon


Our event spaces

Ceremony Hall

Historic charm. Modern Celebration.

Ceremony Hall Our Ceremony Hall offers a timeless, open setting designed to make your moment unforgettable. With a clean, modern feel and warm atmosphere, the space serves as a beautiful blank canvas to match your vision. Whether intimate or full, the layout keeps the focus where it belongs—on you.

Guest capacity

100-200 Seated

200-400 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Engagement party, After party

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

Included in this room:

What’s Included All room rentals at The Wilbarger include tables and chairs, setup and breakdown of venue items, climate-controlled indoor space, access to restrooms and common areas, flexible floor plan options, and standard cleaning. A full bar setup is available with package options. Our space is designed to provide a seamless, elevated experience so you can focus on enjoying your event

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Reception Hall

Timeless space unforgettable moments.

⸻ Reception Hall The Reception Hall is where the celebration comes to life. Spacious and versatile, it’s designed for dining, dancing, and everything in between. With a seamless flow, full bar capabilities, and room to celebrate, the space transforms effortlessly to match your style.

Guest capacity

75-150 Seated

100-150 Standing

Square footage

2,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

What’s Included All room rentals at The Wilbarger include tables and chairs, setup and breakdown of venue items, climate-controlled indoor space, access to restrooms and common areas, flexible floor plan options, and standard cleaning. A full bar setup is available with package options. Our space is designed to provide a seamless, elevated experience so you can focus on enjoying your event

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Brides Suite

The Moment starts here.

Our private Bride and Groom Suites offer the perfect retreat before and during your event. The Bridal Suite is bright, comfortable, and ideal for hair, makeup, and those quiet, meaningful moments leading up to the ceremony. It’s a space to relax, get ready, and take it all in.

Guest capacity

10-15 Seated

10-15 Standing

Square footage

375

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

⸻ Bridal Suite – What’s Included The Bridal Suite includes a private, comfortable space for getting ready, with ample seating, mirrors, and room for hair and makeup. Enjoy a bright, relaxed setting for you and your bridal party, along with private restrooms and convenient access to the main venue. Designed for comfort and ease, it’s the perfect space to prepare and enjoy the moments leading up to your day.

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Grooms Suite

Designed for Celebrations That Matter

The Groom’s Suite offers a private, laid-back space to get ready and unwind. It features a TV and gaming center, bar area, ample seating, and a comfortable setting for you and your crew. With private restrooms, unique animal mounts, and easy access to the main venue, it’s the perfect spot to relax and prepare before the celebration begins

Guest capacity

10-15 Seated

10-15 Standing

Square footage

364

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

⸻ Groom’s Suite – What’s Included Private suite TV Gaming center Bar area Ample seating Private restrooms Animal mounts Easy access to main venue

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Ceremony Hall

Historic charm. Modern Celebration.

Ceremony Hall Our Ceremony Hall offers a timeless, open setting designed to make your moment unforgettable. With a clean, modern feel and warm atmosphere, the space serves as a beautiful blank canvas to match your vision. Whether intimate or full, the layout keeps the focus where it belongs—on you.

Guest capacity

100-200 Seated

200-400 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Engagement party, After party

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

Included in this room:

What’s Included All room rentals at The Wilbarger include tables and chairs, setup and breakdown of venue items, climate-controlled indoor space, access to restrooms and common areas, flexible floor plan options, and standard cleaning. A full bar setup is available with package options. Our space is designed to provide a seamless, elevated experience so you can focus on enjoying your event

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing


Available services that can be provided by The Wilbarger

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event staff
  • Liability insurance
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Reviews

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  • J

    Jim

    Rating: 5
    Apr 22

    The Wilbarger

    From the moment we reached out to The Wilbarger, the team made themselves available through email, text, and phone calls, which made planning our wedding so easy. They offer a full-service experience that truly takes the stress out of the big day, handling everything so we could focus on celebrating with our loved ones. The venue itself is absolutely beautiful, with a stunning setting that required minimal decoration on our part. We felt like we got exceptional value for what we received, especially considering how much they did to make our day special. The staff was responsive, professional, and genuinely cared about making our wedding perfect. We'd highly recommend The Wilbarger to any couple looking for a venue that goes above and beyond.