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at Bridlewood Event Venue

Hattiesburg's Premier Wedding and Event Venue

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Experience the enchanting charm of Bridlewood, a premier event venue in Hattiesburg that beautifully combines historic grandeur with modern elegance.
Originally built in 1851 in Cooperstown, New York, this timber-framed barn was carefully relocated and restored to create a stunning setting for weddings and corporate events. With vaulted ceilings of reclaimed wood, glittering chandeliers, and elegant light fixtures, every event here becomes a picturesque tale.
The expansive 40-acre property features delightful accomodations for bridal parties and a cozy loft above the stables, perfect for honeymooners or a groomsmen retreat. Whether you choose to hold your ceremony under the majestic oak trees or inside The Barn, each setting is equally breathtaking.
Accommodating up to 200 guests, The Barn at Bridlewood ensures your special day is spectacular, regardless of the weather. Make your Hattiesburg wedding or corporate gathering truly memorable at Bridlewood.

Amenities andServices

Outdoor Ceremony Area

Exchange vows in the breathtaking outdoor ceremony area at Bridlewood. This space is nestled next to the restored antique barn and offers a picturesque pond as your backdrop.This enchanting space features vintage church pew seating placed under a canopy of twinkling lights and elegant chandeliers, creating a magical ambiance. The beautifully crafted arch serves as the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable moments.

Outdoor Covered Pavilion

Host your next event in the covered outdoor pavilion at Bridlewood, conveniently situated next to the Barn and the outdoor ceremony area. This versatile space is perfect for receptions or gatherings, offering shelter while keeping the rustic charm and scenic views that Bridlewood is known for. Whether it’s a sunny day or a starlit evening, the pavilion provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for you and your guests.

Pre-ceremony Dressing Suites

Bridlewood in Hattiesburg offers exceptional dressing suites, ensuring a private and comfortable space for wedding parties to prepare for the big day. The Loft, The Bond House, and The Farmhouse provide serene and elegant environments where brides, grooms, and their attendants can get dressed, apply makeup, and unwind before the celebrations begin. These on-site suites not only streamline the preparation process but also add a touch of luxury and exclusivity to the wedding experience, making it truly unforgettable.

Fully Stocked Bars

Bridlewood offers the convenience of three distinct bar areas, ensuring that your guests enjoy swift and easy access to refreshments throughout your event. This setup minimizes wait times and creates multiple social hubs, enhancing the overall guest experience. Whether it’s a cocktail hour or a lively reception, our bars keep the celebration flowing smoothly.

Full Kitchen

Bridlewood boasts a full-service kitchen, providing renters with a comprehensive culinary facility perfect for any event. This accessible amenity allows for seamless food preparation, whether by professional caterers or personal chefs, ensuring that all dining needs are met with ease and efficiency. From elegant wedding banquets to corporate luncheons, the kitchen at Bridlewood enhances every gathering with top-notch cuisine capabilities.

Decorations

Bridlewood is fully equipped with a rich array of decorations to beautifully enhance your event, all included without the need for additional rentals. The selection features elegant gold and silver lanterns, gold vases, and mercury glass votives and vases, adding a sophisticated sparkle to your setup. For a personalized touch, utilize our chalkboards and cake stands, or immerse your guests in a rustic ambiance with vintage antiques, antique farm tables, and authentic wine barrels. This extensive assortment allows you to tailor your event’s decor seamlessly, ensuring every detail reflects your unique vision.

Entertainment

The stage inside Bridlewood sets the scene for unforgettable performances and presentations. Elevated in front of a stunning wooden backdrop, it comes fully equipped with an overhead projector and a PA system, ensuring every event is both visually and acoustically impressive. Whether it’s a lively band, a touching wedding speech, or a dynamic corporate presentation, this stage delivers a premier entertainment experience.

Tables/Chairs

Bridlewood takes care of all the essentials for your reception with a full set of tables and elegant gold Chiavari chairs provided for each event. This inclusion ensures that your planning process is streamlined and stress-free, allowing you to focus on the finer details of your celebration. The classic design of the gold Chiavari chairs adds a touch of sophistication and luxury to your event setting, perfectly complementing any decor theme.

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FAQ

Are tables and chairs included with the rental of the barn and grounds?

Along with the rental of The Barn and Grounds, you have access to tables and chairs. The chairs are a Natural Wood Folding chair. The tables will include 20- 60” round, 10-48′′ round tables, 10-30′′ bistro tables and 4-6ft farm tables.

Is a sound system provided?

YES! We do have a PA sound system ( you will have to have someone to operate for your event). We also have an overhead projector located in the barn along with a discretely hidden electronic screen.

Where will the bride dress before the wedding?

The bride and her party will be allowed exclusive access to the dressing room located off of the women’s restroom complete with a second exit to keep the element of surprise for your groom and guest.

Can we use an outside caterer or provide our own food?

It’s your special day and you should be allowed to build your dream wedding down to the last detail. For this reason we encourage you to choose your own caterer or even provide your own food. We do of course have several excellent caterers listed on our resources page, and are happy to assist you in recommending other local vendors should you need it.

Is on site parking available?

On site parking is available in our designated parking lot which is located in neatly out of view of the ceremony site. Approximately 150 cars can be comfortable parked here. While we maintain a small grass lawn directly adjacent to the barn, we do keep this area free of vehicles for the simplicity of the barn and for the benefit of your photography. (cars in the background of your photographs are always undesirable.)

Does The Barn at Bridlewood offer a decorating service?

While we have decorated for numerous events at the barn, we don’t currently offer a package that includes decorating. However we are happy to design a

custom quote for you that would include decorating of the barn. As well as many

faux vintage decorations that is open for your use a no additional cost.

Is the barn heated and cooled?

The barn is authentic down to the very last detail, along with many up to date amenities including heat and air conditioning.

Is there a service Kitchen?

Yes. In fact we recently opened our “Kitchen” that features state of the art appliances, ample layout space, and is located in the barn! Access to the kitchen is included with each rental.

May we use our own photographer, planner etc..?

YES!! This is one of the things that sets The Barn at Bridlewood apart from most other venues. We allow you to use any vendor that you wish, and a wedding planner is not required! In addition we have lots of good suggestions on our resources page, however these are just from our own personal experiences, and we in no way receive a commission or kickback from any vendor listed on the site.