The Old 56
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The Old 56
  • Home
  • Meet The Owners
  • Packages & Pricing
  • Availability
  • Event Rental Items
  • Gallery
  • FAQ’s
  • Bridal Suite
  • Farm House

FAQ’s

What is the occupancy of the barn?

The maximum occupancy of the barn is 250.

Is the barn heated or air conditioned?

No, we are a historic barn venue and therefore, we do not have central air conditioning or heat. We do have portable air conditioners & fans available for use. 

Do I need event insurance?

Yes, we require that you take out a minimum $1 million dollar insurance policy for your event and name The Old 56, LLC as a co-insured on the event insurance policy. This may be purchased from your local agent. 

Is smoking allowed?

No smoking or vaping is allowed in any of the buildings, barn, or house. Smoking is designated to the parking lot only. 

Are there hotels or overnight accommodations near by?

Yes, the AmericInn by Wyndham Grundy Center is a quarter mile away.

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Do you have preferred caterers?

We have a preferred vendor list as a recommendation, but you do not need to choose exclusively from the list. We have an open vendor policy. We allow any license + insured caterer to bring food into our establishment. 

Can we have fireworks on the property?

Fireworks are not allowed at The Old 56 Barn. This includes sparklers. 

Are candles allowed?

For insurance and safety purposes, we CANNOT allow candles or ANY open flames.

Is The Old 56 Barn available for Special Events other than weddings?

Yes, our primary focus is weddings. However, we are available for other special events. This includes evenings & or weekdays. We welcome family get-togethers, graduations, baby showers, bridal showers, etc. Contact us at theoldfiftysix@gmail.com for available dates and pricing. 

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