Planning Your Whimsical Winter Wedding

Winter isn’t – traditionally – wedding season.  The cold, snowy weather here in the Midwest…

Engagement Season is Here, How to Start Planning Your Big Day

Another wedding season has come to a close.  As fall wraps and winter approaches, another…

Ways to Bend Tradition on Your Big Day

Trends come and go, but tradition is forever. At least, that’s what couples are told…

Fall Wedding Essentials: Tips to Tackle Unpredictable Weather 

You know what they say, rain is good luck on your wedding day. Snow, hail…

The Barn at Allen Acres is pleased to be featured in Country Livings 40 Best Rustic Barn Venues! We are featured at #20

https://www.countryliving.com/entertaining/g3041/barn-wedding-venues/

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Our improved fire pit!

Our fire pit needed some attention!  Thanks to the Coward family, we have a beautiful…

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Our Bar Area

We’ve added an alcohol serving station in the barn.  

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Our Rustic Restrooms

For our 2017 Season, we’ve added three restrooms in The Barn.

Top Barn Wedding Venues in Illinois

The Barn at Allen Acres was recently featured on Rustic Weddings Website as a Top…

Barns: An Illinois Story

The Barn at Allen Acres is honored to be a part of Barns: An Illinois…