A guest list of 40 does not need a room built for 250, and it should not have to feel like it's borrowing space in one. Because 36 Acres books a single event on the property per day, an intimate wedding still gets the full privacy of the pond, the woods, and the hall, without another event's setup crew or a second couple's guests anywhere on the grounds.
The Signature collection is built around exactly this: weekday weddings and smaller celebrations, with the downstairs hall or the upstairs space alone, a ceremony area, a bridal suite, and on-site parking. A rehearsal hour can be added. It is staffed the same way as a larger wedding, an Estate Host on site to oversee the venue, just scaled to a smaller day.
A small ceremony at the pond, dinner for close family in the hall, and a fire pit for the evening is a full day at 36 Acres even at forty guests. The acreage does the work that a smaller venue would need a curtain or a room divider to fake.
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A serene pond ceremony area, a quiet stand of woods, a fire pit gathering spot, and sweeping sunset views across the countryside. The ultimate open-air ceremony setting.
Up to 250 guests · Pond Ceremony · The Woods · Fire Pit · Sunset Views
Inquire about The GroundsA private ceremony setting at the pond or in the woods, without another event anywhere on the property.
Soaring ceilings, custom stained glass, a full performance stage, and a bridal suite. The Hall transforms beautifully for weddings, concerts, and corporate events.
Up to 250 guests · Performance Stage · Bridal Suite · String Light Ready · Open Floor Plan
Inquire about The HallThe downstairs hall alone is available for smaller weddings, scaled to fit an intimate guest list.
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No. Only one event books the property per day, so a smaller guest list still gets full privacy across the grounds and hall. The Signature collection is built specifically for weekday weddings and intimate celebrations.
The Signature collection includes the downstairs hall (or upstairs only), a ceremony area, a bridal suite, on-site parking, and an Estate Host. A rehearsal hour can be added. Download the pricing packet for current pricing.
Yes. The Grounds, including the pond ceremony area, are available with any collection, and the Hall serves as your rain plan regardless of guest count.
There is no minimum stated in our pricing. Tell us your guest count and preferred date and we will walk you through which collection fits.
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