The Barn at Crooked River Ranch is a rustic barn venue located on a 52-acre cattle ranch in Myakka City, Florida. This classic barn offers the perfect combination of elegance and tradition. From the beams and chandeliers to the rustic tables and creative decorations, you will feel like you have been transported to a quieter, simpler time. The property includes an outdoor ceremony area under large, mossy oaks surrounded by rich green pasture. Guests can enjoy cocktails and the sunset on either of the red brick patios nestled in the back and front of the barn. In the evening, guests can delight in the cool night air and gaze at the glistening stars above, or ? better yet – toast marshmallows for S?mores over a brick fire pit! At the Barn at Crooked River Ranch, you will enjoy every minute as you celebrate with your closest friends and family. Away from the bustle of city life, it makes the perfect
Crooked River Ranch is a bucolic wedding location and estate comprising acres of verdant pasture land near Myakka City, Florida. The property boasts ample space for an extensive celebration, with multiple event spaces including a charming barn. Crooked River Ranch is an attractive setting for couples seeking an escape from the bustle of city life for a serene experience amongst still wilds of Manatee County.
Facilities and capacity
The ranch is an idyllic background for a ceremony, reception, or rehearsal and offers those stepping down the aisle a choice of multiple on-site locations. Couples can choose to exchange vows under a lush woodland canopy for a magical ceremony framed by mature oaks. The property?s most prominent venue, The Barn proffers itself for a lively and memorable reception. A custom-built event space, The Barn?s pastoral chic echoes its natural environs whilst providing modern comfort. Guests will be struck by the exceeding sense of space created by its open plan and high gabled ceiling. The Barn also features a loft space that overlooks the central area. This private space is an ideal setting for a stunning indoor wedding photoshoot. As night falls its chandeliers cast a tasteful light upon proceedings, imbuing the scene below with intimacy. Cocktails can be enjoyed upon The Barn?s patios, basking in the warm glow of the brick fire pit; its embers dissolving into the surrounding darkness. There is ample furniture available to those celebrating their big day, including tables, chairs, aisle markers. These have been curated especially to complement the rustic tone of the venue and serve to enhance the decor of any wedding. Crooked River Ranch provides abundant parking for guests traveling from far and wide, and the estate is located a short drive from Sarasota.
Services Offered
Crooked River Ranch is managed by a team of veteran wedding professionals. They are happy to help set up and clean up events, and can provide lighting and a sound system. The management welcomes and can work with outside vendors.
