Plan a Weekend Wedding at Winvian Farm

A pastoral setting against the idyllic backdrop of the Berkshires, Winvian Farm in Connecticut hosts weekend wedding experiences centered on connection with a celebratory atmosphere.

The enchanting Connecticut wedding venue is encompassed by rich woodlands, pastoral gardens, and al fresco event spaces that allow you to dine under the stars.

The estate wedding venue offers tented celebrations, overnight accommodations, and a seed-to-table dining experience with ingredients grown on site.

Below, you’ll find a full guide to planning a Winvian Farm wedding weekend in Litchfield with information to assist you every step of the way.

Table of Contents

• Location
• Capacity
• Spaces at Winvian Farm for your Ceremony & Reception
• Tented Wedding Celebrations at Winvian Farm
• Wedding Rentals
• Culinary Experience
• Overnight Accommodations
• Winvian Farm Wedding Cost
• Winvian Farm Wedding Photos

Location

The 113-acre estate is located in the Litchfield Hills. The property encompasses Bantam Lake, Connecticut’s largest natural lake, with over 40 miles of trails dedicated to hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing.

Address | 155 Alain White Rd, Morris, CT 06763

Total Capacity

A Winvian Farm wedding has the ability to host up to 220 guests for your ceremony and a seated reception experience with a dance floor. 

Spaces to Host Each of Your Wedding Events at Winvian Farm

Seth Bird Meadow & Patio

A historic apple orchard accented by antique flower beds sets the scene at the Seth Bird Meadow & Patio. The enchanting outdoor garden space can be accessed for your rehearsal dinner, welcome reception, wedding ceremony, or a sunset cocktail hour immediately following your vows.

Large Meadow

Expansive views of the forested woodlands surround the Large Meadow at Winvian Farm. Wedding ceremonies here begin with a walk through the pine tree-lined aisle. It’s also a space where weekend connections unfold through lawn games and conversations exchanged in the comfort of Adirondack chairs.

The Gordon Brown House

Originally a fully functioning hayloft, the rustic barn was thoughtfully restored and now serves as a space for gathering. The fully climate-controlled space features a chef’s kitchen, wooden beams, and a slate patio for dining and dancing.

The Orchard Meadow

A new ceremony location on the property, The Orchard Meadow, shares a close space with the Chef’s garden. This expansive, open-air space is framed by towering topiaries and soft blue skies hanging overhead.

Pool Meadow

Ideally suited to welcome and goodbye gatherings, al fresco celebrations at the Pool Meadow offer a unique sense of relaxation filled with laid-back ease.

Maggies Tavern

A location made for gathering, Maggie’s Tavern opens the doors following your ceremony for cocktails in a speakeasy-style setting. Conversely, this space can also be accessed for a cozy afterparty with room for a live band or a DJ to keep the celebration going.

Tented Wedding Celebrations at Winvian Farm in Litchfield

As part of your weekend wedding experience at Winvian Farm in Litchfield, a dramatic New England sailcloth tent will be set on the grounds for your use. The tent is available to be used at your discretion, whether covering your ceremony or creating a reception space that evokes a combined indoor/outdoor experience. This naturally elegant setting will be constructed on the sweeping grounds of the venue for any of your events.

Wedding Rentals at Winvian Farm

Each wedding at Winvian Farm is a singular experience, with creative decor and unique vision crafting a weekend celebration that embodies your love story, imbued with your personal sense of style. The venue team at Winvian offers wedding rental equipment in-house. Thus allowing you to choose from a selection of furnishings and tabletop essentials such as china, glassware, flatware, and linens. All in all, creating the ease of an all-encompassing wedding day experience where choices are centered on experience and the beauty of coming together with friends and family in a remote, bucolic setting designed for connection.

The Culinary Experience & Menu for Your Wedding

From welcome cocktails and your rehearsal dinner to the carefully plated dinner on the evening of your wedding and brunch the morning after, Winvian Farm offers a seed-to-table menu crafted with the freshest ingredients sourced from one of their three greenhouses or three acres of organic Chef’s gardens.

Your wedding dinner will consist of a selection of 4 passed canapes, a grazing table with a selection of fine cheeses, a two-course dinner, and a dessert station. Each and every bite is courtesy of a process where all offerings are made in-house by the renowned Chefs at the helm of Winvian’s staff. 

Libations are also part of your weekend celebration with a selection of top-shelf spirits, house-selected wines, locally crafted beers, and aptly named signature cocktails that infuse a dose of your personality into the menu.

Overnight Accommodations at Winvian Farm

The idyllic farm wedding venue located in Litchfield Hills offers overnight accommodations through 18 distinctive cottages. Each space is imbued with its own unique brand of atmosphere, offering a fully immersive experience for each of your guests throughout their stay. This includes log cabins, a greenhouse cottage, idyllic New England-inspired stays, and a cottage that has been crafted out of a vintage helicopter.  

The ability to spend the entirety of the weekend in the company of your guests, with your wedding party by your side, creates an unforgettable getaway experience in the enchanting foothills of the Berkshires.

Winvian Farm Wedding Cost

There are two distinct sets of costs associated with planning a weekend wedding at Winvian Farm, each of which depends upon the month your wedding is planned.

Weddings Occurring at Winvian Farm from May through October

• $15,000 – Site fee
• $2000 – Ceremony fee 
• $6500 – Tent rental fee
• $110 – Event rentals per person
• $375 – Per person fee for culinary experience
• $1199 – Cottage nightly rental (2-night buyout required, for 18 cottages)

For a Winvian Farm wedding with up to 200 guests in attendance during the months of May through October, your starting cost would be $163,664.

Weddings Occurring at Winvian Farm from April through November

• $12,000 – Site fee
• $1500 – Ceremony fee
• $6500 – Tent rental fee
• $110 – Event rentals per person
• $375 – Per person fee for culinary experience
• $999 – Cottage nightly rental (2-night buyout required, for 18 cottages)

For a Winvian Farm wedding with up to 200 guests in attendance during the months of April through November, your starting cost would be $152,964.

Your Winvian Farm Wedding Photography Experience

Full wedding weekends at Winvian Farm unfold through a series of events that allow space for enduring connections to be made and recalled for years to come. From the time of arrival to exploration of the trails, your welcome dinner, and your wedding day, each moment in this quiet, enchanting setting offers the ability to create a storied weekend wedding, where conversations and experiences shape the narrative of your union.

If you’re searching for recommended wedding photographers to capture your Winvian Farm wedding photos in this charming rustic meets elegant wedding venue in New England, you can find more details on the experience I offer when you visit this link.

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