Century Barn Weddings

Last reviewed: August 11, 2026. Business status: Active.

Century Barn Weddings is a Cavan Ontario wedding venue at 400 Stewart Line. Its official site identifies it as a family-operated weddings-and-events property with a hand-built barn, outdoor ceremony areas and spaces for celebrations.

For couples considering a rural venue near Cavan, the useful starting point is the format of the day: Century Barn lists venue-only weddings, wedding packages, a Sunday elopement package and a Sunday brunch wedding. A tour can be requested through its official contact page. Last reviewed: August 11, 2026.

Services and specialization

Century Barn Weddings specializes in weddings held in its restored barn and surrounding property. The official Weddings page presents four formats: venue-only rental, a wedding package, a Sunday elopement package and a Sunday brunch wedding. The venue-only option is positioned for couples bringing their own wedding vision, while the package option involves the venue team and package vendors.

The Sunday elopement package is described as including the venue, officiant, DJ, photographer and day-of coordinator. The Sunday brunch wedding is described as a daytime garden ceremony followed by catered brunch and lawn games, with venue, rentals, officiant, DJ, day-of coordinator and photographer included. Those descriptions identify package components, but couples should obtain a current written scope for their chosen date.

• Venue-only weddings
• Wedding packages
• Sunday elopement package
• Sunday brunch wedding
• Other events, including bridal showers and photoshoots, are also listed by the business

Service area and who it may suit

The venue’s official address is in Cavan, Ontario. Its site calls it a countryside venue and describes 100 acres of fields and forest around the barn, so it may suit couples seeking a rural Cavan setting rather than an urban event space.

It may be a practical fit for celebrations that use more than one area of the property. The site identifies a ceremony garden beside the barn, a courtyard for cocktail-hour use, an indoor reception area, a loft lounge and a wedding suite. The stated seating capacity is up to 140 guests; couples with a guest list near that figure should confirm their preferred layout and current capacity directly with the venue.

• Cavan, Ontario location
• Indoor barn and outdoor garden spaces
• Stated capacity: up to 140 guests
• Suitable for ceremonies and receptions on the same property

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

Documented venue features include original barn beams, a soaring ceiling, chandeliers and twinkle lights. The official site also lists a 600-square-foot wedding suite with an ensuite washroom, a ceremony garden, courtyard, loft, North Garden, hillside view, bonfire lounge and indoor and outdoor bar locations. These are confirmed property features, not ratings or endorsements.

Century Barn states that it hosts one event per day and offers exclusive use of the property. Its FAQ also says couples booking venue-only can use a preferred-vendor list, but should arrange a site visit and meeting before booking a different vendor. Practical details that remain worth confirming are accessibility needs, transportation for guests, parking arrangements, vendor requirements and any rules for the bonfire area or bar service.

• One event per day is stated by the venue
• The barn can serve as an alternate ceremony space in rain
• Open flames, including candles and cigarettes, are not permitted in or around the barn
• Events are stated to end at midnight

Pricing

Current pricing is not explicitly published. The official Weddings page refers to package options and venue-only weddings, but does not publish current rates, inclusions by date, taxes, bar costs or payment schedules.

Ask for a dated, written quote that identifies the selected format, event date, applicable taxes and every included item. For a venue-only booking, clarify what is supplied by the property and what must be sourced separately. For a package, confirm the named vendors, service hours, menu or bar scope where relevant, and any costs that vary with guest count.

Current prices are not published on the official pages reviewed.

• No current public price list was found on the confirmed official pages
• A signed contract and deposit are required by the venue to secure a date, according to its FAQ

Contact and booking

Century Barn Weddings lists 647-637-9877 and info@centurybarnweddings.com on its official site. Its contact page includes an inquiry form, and the site invites prospective clients to book a tour. Providing the preferred date, estimated guest count and desired wedding format should help the venue return relevant information.

A tour is particularly useful here because the venue uses several indoor and outdoor spaces. During the visit, ask to see the ceremony garden, courtyard, reception area, loft and wedding suite, and discuss how the day would move between them. Availability was not independently assessed for this profile; contact the business for current dates.

• Phone: 647-637-9877
• Email: info@centurybarnweddings.com
• Official booking route: contact form or tour request

What couples should confirm

Confirm the event timeline against the official FAQ: ceremonies generally start at 4:00 p.m. or 4:30 p.m., and events end at midnight. The FAQ says designated rehearsal time is available on the Thursday night before events at no additional charge; verify that this applies to the selected package and date.

Also confirm the rain-plan setup, current guest-count limits, coordinator expectations, bar and alcohol arrangements, catering and vendor rules, setup and pack-up responsibilities, décor restrictions, insurance requirements, transportation options and cancellation or postponement terms. A written agreement should state the final details rather than relying on a general package description.

• Confirm the rainy-day ceremony arrangement
• Confirm the required day-of coordinator arrangement
• Confirm vendor access and any site-visit requirement
• Confirm rehearsal timing for the selected booking

Venue background

The business says the barn was built by hand in 1881 and that the family has been associated with the property for more than seven generations. Its venue page describes the building as a restored barn with original architectural features. This background helps explain the historic farm setting, but it does not replace a current inspection of the spaces and facilities.

Beyond weddings, the official Events page lists bridal showers, photoshoots, retreats, team-building workshops, fundraisers, birthdays and anniversaries. Wedding couples should ensure their inquiry and contract specifically identify wedding use, chosen spaces and exclusive-use terms.

• Hand-built barn, according to the business
• Family history on the property is described as spanning seven generations
• The venue also advertises non-wedding events

Continue planning

• Canada Wedding Directory
• Wedding venue and planning guide

Frequently asked questions

What wedding options does Century Barn Weddings list?

The official Weddings page lists venue-only weddings, wedding packages, a Sunday elopement package and a Sunday brunch wedding. The elopement package is described as including the venue, officiant, DJ, photographer and day-of coordinator; the brunch option lists a daytime garden ceremony, catered brunch, lawn games and additional package services.

What is Century Barn Weddings’ stated capacity?

The official venue page and FAQ state a capacity of up to 140 guests. Confirm the current capacity for the intended room setup and date directly with the venue.

Is there a rain plan for an outdoor ceremony?

Yes. The official FAQ says the barn can be used as an alternate ceremony space, with an arbour, draperies and lights. Confirm the operational plan and layout during the tour.

How do couples secure a date?

Century Barn’s FAQ says a deposit and signed contract are required to secure a date. Contact the venue for current availability, deposit amount, payment timing and contract terms.

Sources checked

• Century Barn Weddings
• Weddings – Century Barn Weddings
• About Venue – Century Barn Weddings
• FAQs Archive – Century Barn Weddings
• Contact – Century Barn Weddings

Address: 400 Stewart Line, Cavan, ON L0A 1C0

Phone: 647-637-9877

Website: https://centurybarnweddings.com/