Russell Springs, Kentucky
A restored tobacco barn with a hilltop ceremony site, room for 200, and sunsets over the Lake Cumberland hills.
Golden hour on the hill, Russell County.
Our family hosts every wedding on this hill, and we stay from the first chair to the last song. The barn was built to cure burley. We restored the vertical siding, the hinged vent boards, and the track the sliding doors still roll on. You say the vows outside. You eat and dance inside, with the wooded ridges in front of you.
There is room for 200. The field below the barn holds the cars. If you want to walk the place before you decide, we will meet you here.
I
The chairs go out on the hill in the afternoon, facing a plain wooden arbor and the ridges beyond. You can hear the wind in the grass and, on a clear day, see a long way toward the Lake Cumberland hills. We set the chairs, a small speaker, and a shaded row for grandparents. If rain comes, we move the whole ceremony inside the barn.
See the ceremony site
II
Supper is early evening, inside, with the sliding doors open. Long farm tables, crossback chairs, and string lights running from beam to beam. Your caterer has the floor, the outlets, and a clear path from the drive. We keep the bridal suite and the groom’s loft open so people can step away without leaving the property.
See the supper tables
III
When the light drops, the floor is for dancing. You can see the first dance from the pasture, framed by the open doors and the hills going dark. We stay on site until the last song and the lights come down. The loft is there if you want a quiet minute before you go.
See the barn at duskPrices below are for this sample site. We will walk the real numbers with you when you tour.
The barn and the hill for a Saturday, one hundred guests or fewer.
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The same Saturday, with room for a larger guest list.
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A quieter day of the week, up to two hundred guests.
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Farm tables, crossback chairs, and linens, set before you arrive.
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The lawn, the arbor, and chairs set facing the ridges.
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The barn the evening before, for supper with your people.
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Both rooms, open from setup through the last song.
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Lights from beam to beam, and draping hung at both ends.
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A daytime gathering in the barn and on the hill.
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Another hour on the clock, or our crew to handle cleanup.
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Every rental includes the restored barn, field parking, a two-hour setup window, and a one-hour cleanup window. Tables, chairs, and linens are on hand and listed on their own line.
Rain plan
If the weather turns, the ceremony moves inside the barn. The vows do not wait on the sky.
Alcohol
Demo policy: a licensed bartender is required. We do not allow a self-serve bar.
Setup and cleanup
You have two hours before the event to set up and one hour after to clear out. An extra hour, or crew cleanup, is on the ledger.
Deposit
Demo: 30% of the date fee holds your Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.
Heating and fans
In warm months we open the doors and run the fans. In cool months we set heaters along the barn floor.
Accessibility and parking
The barn floor is level, with a short ramp at the side door and a restroom on the main floor. The ceremony lawn is mown grass. Accessible parking sits beside the ramp. The rest of the field is open parking.
Names we invented for this demo. None of these are real businesses.
“We stood on the hill, said the vows, and ate supper under the beams. It felt like our people and our place.”
Anna and Cole, Jamestown
Tell us the day you have in mind. We will show you the barn in the light you care about. The quote builder is not on this demo.
Demo calendar
Saturdays for the next three months on this sample. A stripe and the word Booked mark a taken day. Open is written out. Nothing here is a live hold.