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The Retreat at Evans Farms

4.9 ★★★★★ 35 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in New Carlisle, Ohio

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  • Capacity hosts up to 200 guests, per the venue's own info
  • 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
  • Website retreatatevansfarms.com — most venues book tours right on their site

The setting

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

Elegant & Modern 2 mentions

“One of the best wedding venues I’ve been to - definitely recommend for all those looking to have their wedding in a natural yet upscale setting.”

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🌸 Gardens & Grounds 5 mentions

“Great wedding, great setting, the landscaping was beautiful, the food was delicious, the dancing guests and music made everyone become part of the celebration.”

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Amenities couples mention

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

🛏️ On-Site Lodging

“We rented the property for a family double bridal shower and had several out of town guest who stayed overnight.”

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Outdoor Ceremony Site

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🔥 Fire Pit

“The outdoor beer garden was fun for the men during the shower not to mention the fire pit they had all ready for us in the evening.”

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⛰️ Scenic Views 3 mentions

“Between an afternoon ceremony, a gorgeous sunset, and dancing under the stars it was the perfect way to celebrate.”

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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 35 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

stunning venue & grounds 22 mentions

“Great wedding, great setting, the landscaping was beautiful, the food was delicious, the dancing guests and music made everyone become part of the celebration.”

From the reviews

Attended an unbelievably beautiful wedding here back in August. The ceremony location was perfect, with a simple set up of hay bales and an alter at the front. With the sunset, it was a spectacular setting.

★★★★★ — Chad, Oct 2018

Great wedding, great setting, the landscaping was beautiful, the food was delicious, the dancing guests and music made everyone become part of the celebration. Guests were always comfortable moving from one event to another. As the 90 year old grandmother, I enjoyed every minute.💝

★★★★★ — Evelyn, Sep 2018

Went there for a wedding. Beautiful lands . As well as quick drive away from Columbus OH. Great little towns around the Retreat

★★★★★ — John, Sep 2018

What an amazing property!! The Evans family have thought of everything And taken care of every detail, not to mention how friendly they are. We rented the property for a family double bridal shower and had several out of town guest who stayed overnight. The accommodations were perfect!

★★★★★ — Cathy, Jul 2020

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Getting married at The Retreat at Evans Farms

The Retreat at Evans Farms 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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Corporate events & private parties at The Retreat at Evans Farms

Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at The Retreat at Evans Farms — 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.

Where to find The Retreat at Evans Farms

1892 Liberty Rd, New Carlisle, OH45344

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