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The Olde Back Place

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Last reviewed: October 7, 2026 | Fredericton |

Business status: Active.

Last reviewed: October 7, 2026. Business status: Active.

The Olde Back Place is a Fredericton barn wedding venue in Royal Road, New Brunswick, offering a rustic reception setting for couples planning a country celebration. The official venue information describes a barn on 50 acres of hay meadows, with scenic surroundings and an intimate atmosphere for up to 150 guests. This profile was last reviewed on October 7, 2026, using the venue’s official pages.

The venue publishes information about its reception space, selected included rentals, a full-weekend wedding package and contact process. Couples should still confirm current dates, final inclusions, event requirements and any details that are not specified online before making a booking.

Services and specialization

The Olde Back Place presents itself as a country wedding and event venue centred on a modern rustic barn. Its published wedding offering includes use of an indoor open and airy reception barn, an inviting entryway, climate control with heat and air conditioning, and on-site parking. The venue also identifies vendor choices and says it provides exclusive referrals and discounts from preferred vendors.

The official venue page lists a wooden arch and benches for an outdoor ceremony among the items included in the rental. This indicates that the property can support both an indoor reception and an outdoor ceremony setup, although the site does not provide a full ceremony layout, weather plan or detailed event coordination scope.

Indoor reception barn
Outdoor ceremony arch and benches
Climate-controlled space with heat and air conditioning
On-site parking
Vendor choices and preferred-vendor referrals

Service area and who it may suit

The Olde Back Place lists Fredericton, New Brunswick, on its website and gives its physical address as 110 MacFarlane Rd, Royal Road, NB E3G 6H2. The venue may suit couples looking for a rural setting outside the city, particularly those drawn to barn architecture, countryside views and a reception-focused weekend rental.

The published capacity is up to 150 guests, making the venue relevant to couples planning a small or medium-sized wedding within that limit. The website does not state travel times, accommodation options, accessibility details, catering arrangements or a complete list of nearby services, so couples travelling from Fredericton or elsewhere should confirm those practical considerations directly.

Located in Royal Road, New Brunswick, with Fredericton identified on the official website
Published capacity of up to 150 guests
Country setting with 50 acres of hay meadows
Potential fit for couples seeking a rustic barn reception

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

Documented venue features include the reception barn, climate control, on-site parking, tables and chairs, ceiling drapery, a chandelier, a styled back-wall backdrop, and an outdoor ceremony arch with benches. The full-weekend structure may also give couples more time for setup and clean-up than a single-day rental.

The available evidence has practical limits. It does not identify a detailed staffing or coordination service, catering model, kitchen facilities, décor inventory beyond the listed items, accessibility provisions, washroom arrangements, accommodation, music restrictions or weather-contingency plan. These are not stated drawbacks; they are details couples should request before signing an agreement.

Published capacity and included rental items provide a useful starting point for planning
Heat and air conditioning are identified on the official venue page
The website does not publish a complete operational or accessibility specification
The liquor permit is not included in the rental

Pricing

The official pricing page lists a “Rustic Barn Inspired Wedding” package described as a full-weekend wedding. The published price is $3,000.00, with Friday access from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. for setup, Saturday event access from 10 a.m. until midnight, and a requirement that all guests leave the property by 1 a.m. The page says to contact the venue for more information about Sunday clean-up.

The listed rental includes 24 sixty-inch round tables, eight rectangular tables, 150 black folding chairs, a wooden arch and benches for an outdoor ceremony, a built-in bar area, white ceiling drapery with a grand chandelier and a styled back-wall backdrop. A liquor permit is not included. Couples should ask whether taxes, security requirements, cleaning charges, overtime, staffing, insurance, catering-related arrangements and other event costs apply, as these details are not fully set out in the supplied evidence.

Published full-weekend wedding package: $3,000.00
Friday setup access: 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday event access: 10 a.m. to midnight
Guests must leave the property by 1 a.m.
Liquor permit is not included

Contact and booking

The Olde Back Place asks wedding couples to use its contact page for inquiries. The official contact information says couples may get in touch about available dates, tours, photography sessions and other questions, and may send a message through the venue’s social channels, text or call the listed number.

For direct contact, the official site lists 1 (506) 262-3049 and Kennedy.cougle@hotmail.com. The website also includes a “Book Online” navigation option, but the supplied page evidence does not explain the online booking steps or show current availability. Couples should contact the venue to confirm whether their preferred date remains open and which booking documents or deposits are required.

Phone: 1 (506) 262-3049
Email: Kennedy.cougle@hotmail.com
Address: 110 MacFarlane Rd, Royal Road, NB E3G 6H2
Contact the venue for dates, tours and wedding questions

What couples should confirm

Before booking, couples should request a current written quotation and a complete copy of the rental agreement. The website publishes the package price and access schedule, but couples should confirm whether the price is still current, what deposit and payment schedule apply, and which taxes or additional charges may be added.

It is also important to confirm the ceremony and reception layouts, rain or severe-weather arrangements, vendor and catering rules, bar and liquor-permit responsibilities, clean-up expectations, parking capacity, washrooms, accessibility, insurance requirements, décor restrictions, music end times and the exact Sunday clean-up process. Availability should be confirmed directly with the venue rather than inferred from the website.

Confirm date availability and the current package price
Ask for the contract, deposit schedule and cancellation terms
Clarify liquor, bar, catering and vendor requirements
Confirm weather backup, accessibility, washrooms and parking details
Request the full list of clean-up and end-of-event responsibilities

At a glance

The Olde Back Place is a Royal Road barn venue serving couples researching a Fredericton-area country wedding setting. Its official pages document a reception barn, a published capacity of up to 150 guests, selected furniture and décor inclusions, an outdoor ceremony arch and benches, and a $3,000 full-weekend wedding package.

The venue’s published information is a useful first step, but it does not answer every operational question a couple may have. Direct contact is recommended for current availability, contract terms and the details that will determine whether the property fits the wedding’s guest list, vendors, schedule and budget.

Venue type: country barn wedding and event venue
Location: Royal Road, New Brunswick
Published capacity: up to 150 guests
Published package: $3,000 full-weekend wedding
Last reviewed: October 7, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many wedding guests can The Olde Back Place accommodate?

The official venue page says the Olde Back Barn provides an intimate atmosphere for up to 150 guests.

What is included in The Olde Back Place wedding rental?

The listed inclusions include 24 sixty-inch round tables, eight rectangular tables, 150 black folding chairs, an outdoor ceremony arch and benches, a built-in bar area, white ceiling drapery with a grand chandelier and a styled back-wall backdrop. The liquor permit is not included.

What does the full-weekend wedding package cost?

The official pricing page lists the full-weekend Rustic Barn Inspired Wedding package at $3,000.00. Couples should confirm that the price and all terms remain current before booking.

How can couples ask about availability or arrange a tour?

The venue’s contact page asks couples to contact it about available dates, tours, photography sessions and other questions. The listed phone number is 1 (506) 262-3049.