Lake Elsie Wedding Barn, nestled just 50 minutes south of Fargo, North Dakota, is a historic and enchanting wedding venue perfect for couples seeking a blend of rustic elegance and serene natural beauty. Located on five private acres, this venue offers a cathedral-ceiling hayloft and a fully restored lower level, providing a captivating setting for your special day. The lakefront location ensures both privacy and tranquility, allowing you and your guests to celebrate in peace. With its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, Lake Elsie Wedding Barn is an ideal choice for those looking to create unforgettable memories.
For a truly pampered destination wedding experience, Lake Elsie Wedding Barn offers luxury accommodations at the adjacent Bed and Breakfast, Lady on The Lake, for the wedding couple and six additional guests. Conveniently located hotels in the area can accommodate all your guests, and a round-trip shuttle service ensures convenience and safety for everyone attending. The wedding weekend rental package includes everything from the rehearsal and ceremony to the reception, dance, and gift opening, all orchestrated by owners Sandy and Marshall and their dedicated team, who strive to make your day as special as possible.
The venue provides stunning photo opportunities with its pristine grounds, breathtaking scenery, and romantic ambiance. The barn is illuminated with crystal chandeliers and café lighting, creating a magical glow for your celebration. Additionally, the outdoor lakeside fireplace and a new open-air pavilion that seats up to 300 guests add to the charm of the venue. With climate-controlled facilities and ADA-compliant amenities, Lake Elsie Wedding Barn ensures comfort and accessibility for all guests.
Lake Elsie Wedding Barn offers comprehensive services, including on-site catering and a full bar with certified bartenders, making it a one-stop destination for all your wedding needs. The venue features both indoor and outdoor spaces, including a lakeside ceremony area, patios with stunning views, and a built-in stage with a dance floor in the hayloft. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences like free WiFi and a portable sound system, while the designated smoking area and various games and decorations add to the overall experience.
For those looking to explore the venue before booking, a 360° virtual tour is available in the gallery, providing an exclusive glimpse into the enchanting setting of Lake Elsie Wedding Barn. Whether you’re dreaming of a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, this venue offers the perfect backdrop for your wedding day, combining elegance, comfort, and a deep connection to nature.