Barn and Ranch Wedding Venues in Ava, IL

Barn and Ranch Wedding Venues in Ava, IL

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8 Wedding Venues in Ava, IL

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The Wedding Barn at Black Jack Vineyard 
Makanda, IL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Nestled away in the rolling hills of Makanda, IL, The Wedding Barn at Black Jack Vineyard offers an all-inclusive weekend wedding package to make it easy for you to have a memorable experience. The package includes use of the vineyards, pond, rustic event barn, and farmhouse for your overnight accommodations. We pride ourselves in offering a private setting all while being affordable and accommodating. Black Jack Vineyard has served as a gorgeous venue for countless special events. If you are interested in hosting your event with us, please reach out to schedule a time to view the property.

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Dragonfly Wedding Venue 

5.0

Herrin, IL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,550

Located in the heart of Southern Illinois, Dana, Morgan, and Joe welcome you to Dragonfly. Born from the need to have a place all to yourself on your Big day, Dragonfly sits on a 36-gorgeous acres. The venue features a 1-acre pond, a 3-bedroom Bridal Cottage, a down-stairs Groom's Room, a large climate-controlled wedding barn, an outdoor patio, a covered pavilion​ with stone fireplace, and the wonderland woods. At Dragonfly, you have a place for all your wedding festivities: engagement pictures​, rehearsal dinner, ceremony, and reception.

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“Not only is Dragonfly a gorgeous venue with so much to offer, the owners and staff always go above and beyond to make a wedding or event top notch. I highly recommend Dragonfly!”
Alanna Milby, 4 years ago
Moonlight Pine Event Barn 
Marion, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,950

Moonlight Pine is nestled among the tress and cliffs five miles east of Marion. We offer a majestic Amish built barn that brings the charm of the mountains to Southern Illinois. The barn is climate controlled for year-round use. We have a bride and groom getting-ready nook, indoor and outdoor ceremony options, and multiple picture areas. Make the memories that matter at Moonlight Pine!

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Rusted Route Farms 
Jackson, MO
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $650

Welcome to Rusted Route Farms, where comfort meets the countryside. Our on-site homes will awaken your senses and enlighten your soul with the cozy, yet spacious feel beneath the stars. Whether you are extending your stay from attending an event at Rusted Route, seeking a romantic remote destination getaway, or getting a group together for the weekend to experience the many activities in the area, our lodging has it all and more.

The Barn At Lone Eagle Landing 
Sainte Genevieve, MO
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

FROM THE TIME YOU ENTER THE GATE, THE COUNTRYSIDE FULL OF CROPS AND ALL ITS NATURAL BEAUTY IS SECOND TO NONE AND A SENSE OF COMFORT, SIMPLICITY, WARMTH, AND HOME SURROUNDS YOU. Off a twist of backroads a mere 10-15 miles out of town, lies a little slice of heaven. The Barn at Lone Eagle Landing is a quiet, family-owned wedding and event venue located on 400+ acres in beautiful Sainte Genevieve county, the heart of southeast Missouri wine country.

Pebble Creek Farm 

5.0

Farmington, MO
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Slightly off the beaten path, PCF boasts a relaxing atmosphere amidst stunning scenery. With a laidback wine country feel, we’re proud to feel secluded and yet be conveniently located between two small towns. The showstopper of Pebble Creek Farm is our large, gorgeous white barn. You have the ability to decorate as much or as little as you’d like, and the beauty of this grand space will shine through in whichever you choose. Every aspect of the barn awaits your personal touch - it looks lovely in a farmhouse chic style and also in a classic, elegant style.

“Pebble Creek Farm was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the beginning, the communication with the staff was quick, attentive, and friendly. The venue itself was beautiful, elegant, and modern - the perfect backdrop for our special day. Lisa, the coordinator, was there all day and helped make the day run so smoothly. We also loved the cute cabins on the property that our guests could rent, making the whole experience feel like a weekend getaway. It was picture perfect and all the staff were so friendly and accommodating. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to celebrate our marriage.”
Sydney S., a month ago
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The Artisan 

5.0

Bloomsdale, MO
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Experience a unique countryside wedding with your reception on the farm. Share your special day surrounded by open fields, babbling creek, and historic early 1900's barn. Don't forget the cute baby goats frolicking about the grounds.

“The Artisan was the perfect venue for our wedding. Payal and her team were incredibly organized, personal, and professional throughout the entire planning process. The modern, elegant, and beautiful space exceeded our expectations - it provided the ideal backdrop for our special day. Payal really went above and beyond, taking care of every detail from the layout, to the schedule, and even the napkin design. The food was absolutely delicious and the chef accommodated food for my celiac disease. The Artisan was worth every penny and we are so grateful for their incredible service.”
Ally F., 17 days ago
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Amor on the River 

5.0

Scott City, MO
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Amor On The River is a wedding venue located on the banks of the Mississippi River and next to The Riverhouse. We have 2 venues The RiverHouse Pavilion and Amor on the River. Pair them and you have a match made in Heaven.

“I have had the privilege to decorate and Coordinate several Weddings there at The Amor. All of which have went very smoothly from the planning stages to the clean up after the Wedding. Deb and Derek Wilson the owners have always been there when needed and always answered questions promptly. We have held several Weddings inside the Amor and then during Cocktail Hour, we switched from Ceremony chairs to the Reception tables and decor. The overall atmosphere and appearance of the Amor has always been very satisfactory. They always try to make everyone’s Dream Wedding happen. I have never had a bad experience with any of my past Weddings .”
Frank Trankler, 9 months ago

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Hopkinsville, KY
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Scott City, MO
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Valley Mist Events
Ironton, MO
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Farmington, MO
The Barn At Lone Eagle Landing
Sainte Genevieve, MO
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Sainte Genevieve, MO
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Arcadia, MO
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The Venue at Sawyers Landing

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Fredericktown, MO
The Monarch Venue & Event Center
Perryville, MO

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About wedding venues in Ava, IL

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Ava, IL?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Ava, IL offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $3,600 and average $4,000.

What types of venues can I find in Ava, IL?

Ava offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Vineyard and Historic estate.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Ava, IL?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Celebrations Event Center, The Wedding Barn at Black Jack Vineyard and Dragonfly Wedding Venue. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Ava, IL?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (75% in Ava do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (25% in Ava do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Ava, IL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Ava, IL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 300. The average venue in Ava can seat 150 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Ava, IL offer?

The venues in Ava, IL are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Dance floor, Set up and Clean up. Some venues even offer Event coordinator!

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