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The Village at Boulder Ridge
4.5 ★★★★★ 39 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Barkhamsted, Connecticut
Plan your tour
- Capacity couples mention 100–100-guest events in reviews — ask the venue for their stated maximum
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 860-379-4050
- Website thevillage-boulderridge.com — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 9 am–4 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am–4 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am–4 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am–4 pm |
| Friday | 9 am–4 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Sunday | 9 am–5 pm |
The setting
“From 2-5pm, we opened up the swimming pool, climbing tower/zip-line, and lake with kayaks and water trampoline, which were all very reasonably priced and extremely fun.”
Amenities couples mention
“They allowed us to get ready in the Bridal Suite, which was very spacious with a private restroom, and to take pictures on the grounds before the ceremony.”
“We did our ceremony outdoors at the gazebo and then had a cocktail hour and buffet style reception with a live band under the big wooden pavilion.”
“From 2-5pm, we opened up the swimming pool, climbing tower/zip-line, and lake with kayaks and water trampoline, which were all very reasonably priced and extremely fun.”
“Our reception followed in the pavilion with a BBQ lunch and ice cream sunday bar; we even had a small dance floor for our first dance.”
“We did our ceremony outdoors at the gazebo and then had a cocktail hour and buffet style reception with a live band under the big wooden pavilion.”
What couples say again and again
“The ceremony was located at their beautiful gazebo, which has power available for music.”
From the reviews
Had my wedding here on 9/28/24 and it was the most beautiful venue!! So much space it never felt crowded at all! I can't say enough how gorgeous it is here. When we first walked inside we were absolutely amazed! Outdoors is breathtaking! The pavillion for cocktail hour was great.
Oh my goodness -- my now husband and I got married here this past Saturday 6/26/21. We can't speak highly enough about his venue and staff! People are still texting us about how much fun they had at the wedding and how it was the best wedding they had ever been to, even a week after the event.
We received numerous compliments on our wedding and this venue, with a number of people stating that it was easily the best wedding they had every been to! Liz and Nicole were extremely helpful, answering all of my questions quickly and accurately.
Went to a wedding here a few months ago and it was a nice rural location, nice reception hall. Pretty standard for a wedding reception as far as im concerned. What denoted the 5 star rating for me was that they had the best prime rib ive ever had in new england!
Getting married at The Village at Boulder Ridge
The Village at Boulder Ridge 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 Village at Boulder Ridge
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at The Village at Boulder Ridge — 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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