Country Charm: 8 of Alabama’s Best Barn & Farm Wedding Venues

You can't go wrong with a country wedding in a barn, on a farm, or both. What's not to love? You'll usually find a combination of beautiful grounds and charming indoor spaces. And barns are a major attraction, be they weathered and historic or updated with all the modern amenities you could want. The following Alabama venues offer a variety of farm/barn settings, and many boast other assets like a home, gazebo, pond, river, or chapel. Whether you envision a place that's full-on rustic or one that leans more towards elegant, one of these is sure to fit you perfectly.


Red Gates at Kelly Creek

Odenville, AL

Style: Beautiful family-run venue with acres of meadows dotted with moss-covered oaks, and a fabulous rustic-modern barn with an attached covered patio.

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$

Sweet Seasons Farm Event Barn

Valley Head, Alabama

Style: Family-owned farm and event venue that combines vintage charm and country elegance, and includes a barn, bar area, and lovely grounds.

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Rockhurst Farm Weddings and Events

Wilsonville, AL

Style: Beautiful, woodsy 400-acre property with a romantic ceremony site under a 150-year-old oak tree and a fully modernized reception barn.

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$

Southern House and Garden

Knoxville, Alabama

Style: Charming country home with open-air chapel and romantic garden gazebo

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

The Barn at Shady Lane

Bessemer, AL

Style: Air-conditioned barn and loft, plus an outdoor space featuring a rock-built stage and manicured lawn

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Stone Bridge Farms

Cullman, Alabama

Style: Family-owned farm on 75 acres with 10 event venues including a garden, manor house & lawn, carriage house, chapel, gazebo, and lodge

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Russell Lands on Lake Martin

Alexander City, Alabama

Style: Lakeside celebrations in multiple venues like The Stables, The Lodge with covered patio, lawn, and lake views, and The Grand Oak meadow

Catering: In-house, Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

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