Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Vermont Wedding Venue of Choice
The Barn at Boyden Farm has been a cornerstone of Vermont's event landscape since 1914, rooted in a legacy of family stewardship and agricultural excellence. Our historic 54-acre property in Cambridge, VT, offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, providing an unforgettable backdrop for weddings and special events. With a fully equipped barn featuring state-of-the-art HVAC systems, scenic outdoor pavilions, and versatile event spaces, we specialize in creating personalized experiences that honor both tradition and innovation. Our team, led by experienced coordinators like Lauri Boyden, combines generational expertise with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every celebration reflects the unique vision of our clients.Recognized on the Vermont State Registry of Historic Places, we pride ourselves on fostering meaningful connections through exceptional hospitality, sustainable farming practices, and curated local offerings like Vermont beef and maple products. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted choice for couples seeking an authentic Vermont experience.
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Corporate Events
Rehearsal Dinners
Outdoor Receptions
Venue Rentals
Details
- Year established: 1914
Highlights and features
- We offer 110+ years of event hosting experience rooted in family tradition
- Our venue combines historic charm with modern HVAC and commercial amenities
- We provide 54 acres of scenic backdrops including mountain views and farmland
- Our team includes certified event coordinators with personalized service
- We offer flexible indoor/outdoor spaces accommodating 2-150 guests
What people say
Amazing venue
Stress-free wedding day
Professional friendly staff
Beyond perfect
Magical weekend
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Our venue specializes in creating unforgettable wedding ceremonies in both indoor and outdoor settings. The post and beam pavilion offers a rustic outdoor option with mountain views, while the climate-controlled barn provides a historic yet modern space with soaring ceilings and exposed beams. Our team coordinates seamless transitions between spaces and ensures all weather contingencies are covered.
Corporate Events
The Barn at Boyden Farm offers versatile spaces for corporate retreats, team-building events, and business conferences. Our 54-acre property includes both formal meeting areas and casual outdoor spaces that foster collaboration and creativity. The venue's working farm setting provides unique team engagement opportunities through agricultural experiences and locally sourced catering options.
Rehearsal Dinners
We specialize in hosting rehearsal dinners and welcome parties that set the tone for your wedding weekend. Our team coordinates intimate gatherings or larger celebrations with options ranging from casual food trucks to formal catered affairs. The venue's flexible spaces accommodate both indoor and outdoor celebrations with scenic Vermont backdrops.
Outdoor Receptions
Our expansive grounds feature multiple outdoor reception options including a spacious patio with mountain views. The property's natural beauty provides a picturesque setting for cocktail hours, dinner tents, and dancing under string lights. Our staff ensures all weather contingencies are prepared while maintaining the venue's rustic charm and modern comforts.
Venue Rentals
We offer comprehensive venue rentals that include access to our historic barn, outdoor pavilions, and 54-acre property. Rental packages provide modern amenities like commercial HVAC systems, restrooms, and vendor support areas. Our team provides guidance on space utilization while maintaining the venue's historic integrity and natural beauty throughout your event.
People
Lauri Boyden
Venue Coordinator
As fourth-generation steward of Boyden Farm, Lauri brings decades of event expertise to every celebration. Her hands-on approach ensures personalized service while maintaining the venue's historic legacy.
Mark Boyden
Farm Manager
Fifth-generation farmer Mark oversees daily operations, blending agricultural innovation with century-old traditions to preserve the property's working farm heritage.
David Boyden
Business Development
David leads strategic growth initiatives, expanding the farm's offerings while maintaining its core values of family, community, and sustainable practices.
Questions
What is your venue capacity?
Our barn comfortably accommodates 2-150 guests with seating and modern amenities.
When is your wedding season?
We host weddings May through October in our outdoor pavilion or climate-controlled barn.
Do you provide event staff?
Yes, our professional staff assists with guest arrival, vendor coordination, and event support.
Are rehearsal dinners allowed?
Yes, we offer rehearsal dinner and welcome party options with advance planning.
What if it rains on our wedding day?
Our climate-controlled barn seamlessly accommodates ceremonies and receptions in any weather.
Do you allow pets at events?
Service animals are welcome; other pets require special permission and advance notice.