Questions guests ask about French Hen Farm

Question 1

How much does a 2027 wedding cost?

Accepted Answer

$7000 for the full weekend wedding experience. Friday noon through Sunday noon, with decor, setup and tear down included.

Question 2

What deposit holds the date?

Accepted Answer

A $500 security retainer plus a signed contract. It is non-refundable if you cancel and refunded after the wedding if there is no damage.

Question 3

When are payments due?

Accepted Answer

The retainer is due the day you book. Half is due 2 months before the wedding and the balance 2 weeks before.

Question 4

How do I see the property?

Accepted Answer

Schedule a tour. A tour takes about 30 to 45 minutes. The property is private and by appointment only.

Question 5

Do we need event insurance?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Couples must carry event liability insurance for the wedding weekend. The site says it typically costs less than $200.

Question 6

What is not allowed on the property?

Accepted Answer

No helium balloons, confetti, glitter, sky lanterns, rice, smoke machines or fireworks. Sparkler send-offs are allowed outside. No smoking or vaping in the barn or suites.

Question 7

Is there a catering kitchen?

Accepted Answer

No. There is a designated caterer area that can be curtained off. Caterers bring prepared food with heating, and drop-off food is not allowed.

Question 8

Can we serve alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Yes, served by a certified and insured bartender. There is a no shot policy. Guests must be 21+ with valid ID to be served.

Question 9

How many guests fit in the barn?

Accepted Answer

The barn comfortably holds 110 guests. In winter it holds 100 because of the holiday decor.

Question 10

What decor is included?

Accepted Answer

The Curated Collection of decor and props is included, with in-house design help. It is set up for you and the team tears it down.

Question 11

Where does the wedding party get ready?

Accepted Answer

There is a suite upstairs in the barn and a partners cabin. Both are climate controlled.

Question 12

Can we hire a DJ or live band?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Couples arrange a DJ or live music, and the entertainer must be insured.

Question 13

Who sets up and tears down?

Accepted Answer

Set up and tear down are included, and a dedicated team is on site for the event.

Question 14

Can we bring our own vendors?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Licensed and insured vendors are allowed, and each must send a certificate of insurance before the event.

Question 15

Is there parking and are there restrooms?

Accepted Answer

There is a parking lot and 4 restrooms: 2 inside and 2 in a luxury restroom trailer.

Question 16

Are pets allowed?

Accepted Answer

Dogs are allowed for the ceremony and photos, on a leash, with written permission first. Dogs are not allowed in the suites.

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