The Barn 1893

Where Timeless Memories Are made

Welcome to the Barn 1893

We are committed to provide couples like you an unforgettable and one-of-a kind experience on your wedding day.

Our beautiful historic venue dates all the way back to 1893, when it was an actual working dairy farm.

The Barn 1893 provides the rustic charm, warmth of the barn wood, romantic string lights with basic modern amenities.  It sets on 4 acres in rural Hampshire, IL.
We can accommodate up to 120 guests in the barn, choice of ceremony sites, and endless photo opportunities in our picturesque setting.

The Barn allows you to envision and create your own dream wedding, with choice of ceremony location and a variety of photo opportunities throughout the picturesque setting.

The Historic Damish Farmstead offers a truly unique setting for your special day.  Dating back to the 1800’s, this quaint barn on 4 acres combines rustic charm with basic modern amenities, creating a stress free and memorable celebration.

The Barn is pet friendly and can comfortably accommodate you and your guests making if the perfect choice for weddings, family reunions, graduations, retirement or other social gatherings and celebrations.

Enjoy the charm of history without sacrificing comfort.  make the Barn 1893 your venue of choice for your upcoming event.

Why Choose the Barn 1893?

 

AUTHENTIC AMBIANCE:
Hand hewn and pegged wood beams, original stonework, and vintage details offer a warm, intimate atmosphere.

BREATHTAKING SURROUNDINGS:
Exchange vows under a canopy of mulberry trees, along the 100 year old grapevine, or inside the barn with soaring ceilings and stunning craftsmanship.

VERSATILE SPACE:
Our spacious barn can accommodate both cozy gatherings and larger celebrations with seating up to 120 guests comfortably in the barn or up to 250 guests in a century tent located on the orchard grounds.

CUSTOMIZABLE :
Tailor your wedding experience with flexible options for catering, decor and coordination services.

At the Barn 1893, we believe your wedding should be as unique as your love.  Let us help you create a day full of cherished memories in a setting that is truly one of a kind.

Call to book a tour today and imagine the wedding of your dreams becoming a reality in our enchanting space.

WHATS INCLUDED WITH THE VENUE

Wedding Package Features & Amenities

  • Wedding Barn, surrounding Orchard, Grapevines access, Oak and Mulberry tree coverage
  • Customizable Indoor or Outdoor ceremony
  • Vintage and Antique Wagons for memorable pictures
  • Rustic Décor, Outdoor Patio, and Fire Pit
  • Undressed Farm Seating for 120 guests in Upper Barn
  • Century Tent allowed on Orchard Grounds for up to 250 guests seating
  • Provided onsite Parking with Attendants
  • Licensed Bartender(s) at a charge or Provide your Own
  • Outdoor Restrooms / Hand Washing Station

The Barn comfortably seats 120 guests.  We can host weddings up to 250 guests using a century tent for the dinner portion of the event.

Ceremonies can take place in the orchard, by the grape vines, nestled under the oak and mulberry trees, or bordering the sprawling farmland.

Bride and Groom pose near the trees at the wedding event venue, The Barn 1893 Hampshire, IL

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