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The Barn at Stratford
4.7 ★★★★★ 125 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Delaware, Ohio
Venue, typically used for weddings and other special events.
Plan your tour
- Capacity hosts up to 175 guests, per the venue's own info — couples mention 150–150-guest events in reviews
- Climate climate-controlled barn — comfortable for a July dance floor or a December ceremony
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (844) 369-2276
- Website barnatstratford.org — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM–12 AM |
| Tuesday | 7 AM–12 AM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM–12 AM |
| Thursday | 7 AM–12 AM |
| Friday | 7 AM–12 AM |
| Saturday | 7 AM–12 AM |
| Sunday | 7 AM–12 AM |
The setting
“Although the barn building is historic, it has brand new electricity and excellent a/c which we really put to the test when our wedding day turned out to be in the 90s!”
Amenities couples mention
“My cousin chose this place for his wedding and it was a cozy venue for both the outdoor ceremony and the reception!”
What couples say again and again
“All of our guests enjoyed a wonderful time at the beautiful barn, and their tour of the Meeker House Museum which helped us fill some time between the ceremony and the reception.”
“Melissa really went above and beyond setting up the space for us by hanging hundreds of paper lanterns throughout the reception hall - it looked incredible!”
“They were extremely helpful, and went above and beyond to make sure everything went smoothly.”
“The venue coordinator went above and beyond to answer our questions and help us with any guidance we needed coming up on the day.”
“The willow tree provided a gorgeous backdrop for pictures.”
From the reviews
We just had our Wedding ceremony at the Barn yesterday and could not have hoped for a better experience. Melissa was very helpful and accommodating, she truly helped make our day beautiful. She planned and designed a layout that made us and all of our guests comfortable and safe which was very important to us.
Beautiful venue. I was the officiant for a wedding here and they took the time to call ahead to see if I needed anything. They were extremely helpful, and went above and beyond to make sure everything went smoothly. I would highly recommend you consider this place for your next event.
My cousin chose this place for his wedding and it was a cozy venue for both the outdoor ceremony and the reception! The barn is climate controlled and spacious! Easily decorated without need for nails or staples! Bathrooms were clean and staff were courteous and friendly! Overall a lovely experience!
Had a meeting at this historic 1848 barn. The original beams and stone walls tested a quiet environment for our meeting. Parking was free and easy. Lots of space to spread out. Restrooms in the meeting area. Climate controlled. More than one would expect from a historic facility.
Getting married at The Barn at Stratford
The Barn at Stratford 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.
Corporate events & private parties at The Barn at Stratford
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at The Barn at Stratford — barn venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.
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