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The Gardens at Bethlehem Farm

4.8 ★★★★★ 103 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Rising Sun, Maryland

Weddings Climate-controlled

Stunning barn venue with green backdrops, along with helpful staff.

Plan your tour

  • Climate climate-controlled barn — comfortable for a July dance floor or a December ceremony
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone +1 410-214-2222
  • Website thegardensatbf.com — most venues book tours right on their site

Hours

Monday 7 am–3 pm
Tuesday 7 am–3 pm
Wednesday 7 am–3 pm
Thursday 7 am–3 pm
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Most venues show the grounds by appointment and close the calendar on event days — book a tour rather than dropping in.

The setting

The style of The Gardens at Bethlehem Farm in couples' own words — pulled from their reviews and the venue's own info, not guessed from the photos.

🪵 Rustic 4 mentions

“This venue was everything we had pictured for our day, gorgeous, rustic, we really felt special and loved all day long.”

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Elegant & Modern 2 mentions

“Linda provides many options for clients to customize the venue, but the upscale barn is more than beautifully done.”

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🌸 Gardens & Grounds 18 mentions

“Marta as not only our wedding planner but family friend (used to work with my Mother in Law) recommended Gardens at Bethleham Farms to my husband and me.”

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Amenities couples mention

Amenities couples name in their reviews of The Gardens at Bethlehem Farm — the fastest way to tell what the venue actually offers before you drive out for a tour.

👰 Bridal Suite 2 mentions

“It especially helped that because we are morning people and wanted to be married in the early afternoon, they let us into the bridal suite earlier.”

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🍸 Bar Service

“From the barn to the bar area and the open floor for the reception, everything has been thought out with care.”

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Amenity mentions are mined from reviews and the venue's own info — they tell you what couples found on the grounds, not what's included in every package. Confirm what comes with your date when you tour.

What couples say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 103 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

stunning venue & grounds 34 mentions

“Not only was the venue breathtaking and more than we could have ever asked for, but Linda and her family really made us feel welcomed and treated us as family.”

🤝 owners who go above & beyond 4 mentions

“The staff at the Gardens at Bethlehem Farm truly car about their couples and go above and beyond to make their day absolutely perfect!”

📋 day-of coordination 3 mentions

“The Gardens is very reasonably priced for all of the perks included and an amazing wedding coordinator is also part of this amazing place.”

📸 photo-perfect backdrops 4 mentions

“If you're looking for an affordable venue with great backdrops for pictures, definitely check out The Gardens at Bethlehem Farm.”

👰 beautiful bridal suite 2 mentions

“It especially helped that because we are morning people and wanted to be married in the early afternoon, they let us into the bridal suite earlier.”

From the reviews

We attended a wedding here in June. Although we only live 45 minutes away from here in Delaware we had never heard of this event space prior to attending the wedding. The place is simply spectacular! It is a beautiful barn setting in a picturesque part of Rising Sun MD.

★★★★★ — Brett, Jun 2022

The Gardens at Bethlehem Farm was one of the best decisions we ever made for our wedding. We knew as soon as we set foot on the farm that it was going to be our spot and the owners made us feel like family from the first moment we met them.

★★★★★ — Kathryn, Apr 2022

We had the opportunity to get married at the Gardens on 6/19/21 and I have nothing but great things to stay! The grounds are absolutely gorgeous, the guests could not stop telling us that! The space provided to the wedding party to prepare was perfect. Having Marta support us through this journey was more than helpful.

★★★★★ — Katie, Apr 2022

I cannot imagine a more beautiful place to get married! My husband and I got married at this venue in May and it was truly a fairytale! Every inch of the venue is spectacular!! Mulitple areas to host events and for guests to enjoy.

★★★★★ — Carley, Jun 2023

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Getting married at The Gardens at Bethlehem Farm

The Gardens at Bethlehem Farm 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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Where to find The Gardens at Bethlehem Farm

99 Slicers Mill Rd, Rising Sun, MD21911

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