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Deer Ridge Barn Wedding & Events
5 ★★★★★ 46 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Kankakee, Illinois
Venue for special events and weddings on peaceful wooded acreage, with a farmhouse and barn accommodating 500+ people.
Plan your tour
- Capacity couples mention 250–250-guest events in reviews — ask the venue for their stated maximum
- Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (763) 350-6099
- Website deerridgebarn.com — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–5 PM |
The setting
“The farmhouse cottage is completely rehabbed, keeping many authentic peices & features in the home, such as original wood stairs, porcelain sinks, & several furniture items.”
“The grounds are well taken care of and the facilities are very clean.”
Amenities couples mention
“She took care of the wedding I attended better than I have seen Californian bartenders.”
“The venue itself is beautiful, the lights in the barn make it feel magical and with the added pavilion they were able to help us host our 250+ guests.”
What couples say again and again
“The venue itself is beautiful, the lights in the barn make it feel magical and with the added pavilion they were able to help us host our 250+ guests.”
“Marci and Ken and the others were so accommodating and helpful and if we needed anything, they were there and happy to help.”
“The grounds are well taken care of and the facilities are very clean.”
From the reviews
Had the privilege of having a tour of this brand new Wedding & Event Venue, just west of Kankakee, in cozy unincorporated Limestone, IL. They have put in lots of hard work turning this once over grown property into a warm Rustic Chicque Event Barn with onsite AirBnB vintage styled Farm Cottage house that is avail for…
We had an amazing experience here! We were their first winter wedding, and I think the price was very reasonable given the venue and everything else included. The owners were incredibly accommodating; we were probably messaging them frequently, but they were always kind, prompt, and responsive.
Marci, I just want to say how grateful I am to you & your crew. They were there with us Friday morning for most of the day, making sure we had everything we needed for set up and all day Saturday till the very end. Ken is a rock star & we appreciate all his help with cleaning up!
I had my wedding here and everything was absolutely amazing!!! The venue itself is beautiful, the lights in the barn make it feel magical and with the added pavilion they were able to help us host our 250+ guests.
Getting married at Deer Ridge Barn Wedding & Events
Deer Ridge Barn Wedding & Events comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
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