Business Details
Your Dream Wedding Venue in Forest City, PA
Birchtown Stables is a premier full-service event venue nestled on a 50-acre property in the rolling hills of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Since our inception, we have dedicated ourselves to creating stress-free, client-tailored events that prioritize thoughtful guest experiences and lasting memories. Our venue combines natural beauty with equestrian charm, offering climate-controlled indoor spaces, pet-friendly accommodations, and customizable layouts for weddings, celebrations of life, corporate events, and private parties. With over 15 years of experience in the restaurant and event industry, our team provides seamless coordination, from setup to cleanup, ensuring every detail aligns with our clients' visions.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with local vendors, such as The Red Schoolhouse, and our dedication to sustainability through reusable china, silverware, and cloth linens. We pride ourselves on hosting only one event per week, allowing us to deliver personalized attention and maintain our high standards. Our facilities include a bridal suite, groomsmen lounge, and fully licensed catering services, all designed to make your special day unforgettable. With ample parking, ADA-compliant restrooms, and outdoor recreational amenities, Birchtown Stables stands as a trusted choice for those seeking a unique and memorable event experience in Forest City, Pennsylvania.
Services
Weddings
Private Parties
Corporate Events
Catering Services
Venue Rentals
Highlights and features
- We offer full-service event packages with setup, coordination, and cleanup.
- Our 15+ years in the restaurant industry ensure culinary excellence and service quality.
- Pet-friendly venue with climate-controlled indoor spaces for year-round events.
- Customizable catering menus, including gluten-free and dietary options.
- Only one event per week guarantees personalized attention and exclusivity.
What people say
Stress-free event planning
Beautiful natural surroundings
Exceptional catering service
Pet-friendly accommodations
Personalized coordination
Services
Weddings
Birchtown Stables specializes in weddings with full-service packages including venue setup, decor, and cleanup. Our climate-controlled indoor space accommodates up to 200 guests, featuring white resin chairs, round tables, and customizable centerpieces. The premium package includes a two-night bridal apartment stay, groomsmen lounge access, and professional event coordination for a seamless experience.
Private Parties
We host non-wedding private parties requiring a minimum of 75 guests. Services include venue decoration, bar setup with non-alcoholic beverages, and full cleanup. Our 70'x86' interlocking floor space accommodates receptions, cocktail hours, and dancing, with optional outdoor recreational amenities like cornhole and jumbo jenga for guest entertainment.
Catering Services
Our on-site licensed catering service offers customizable menus starting at $50 per person. We provide gluten-free, kid-friendly, and dietary-specific options with professional service including china, silverware, and cloth linens. Menus feature two meats, starches, vegetables, ziti, garden salad, and bread, with tax and gratuity included in pricing.
Corporate Events
Birchtown Stables accommodates corporate events with climate-controlled indoor spaces and professional amenities. Services include venue setup, audiovisual equipment access, and catering options for meetings, conferences, or team-building activities. Our dedicated event coordinator ensures smooth execution with vendor coordination and on-site staff support.
Venue Rentals
We offer venue rentals for various events with flexible packages. The premium package includes full setup, decoration, and cleanup, while the reception-only option provides decorated spaces for self-managed events. Features include ADA-compliant restrooms, ample parking, and outdoor lighting, with options for tented receptions and indoor ceremonies.
Questions
What types of events does Birchtown Stables host?
We specialize in weddings, private parties (minimum 75 guests), corporate events, and celebrations of life. Our venue offers full-service packages with customizable options for each event type.
Is catering included in the venue rental?
Catering is available through our on-site licensed service starting at $50 per person. While not mandatory, we recommend our catering for seamless coordination and quality assurance.
Are pets allowed at events?
Yes, we are pet-friendly! We welcome four-legged guests and provide accommodations to ensure their comfort during your event.
What is the maximum guest capacity?
Our venue accommodates up to 200 guests for weddings and private events, with flexible seating arrangements and both indoor and outdoor spaces available.
Do you offer overnight accommodations?
Yes, our premium package includes a two-night bridal apartment stay with amenities. We also partner with nearby hotels for additional lodging options.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 12-18 months ahead, especially for peak dates. Our 2026 calendar shows limited availability, with bookings operating on a first-come, first-served basis.
