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FARM EVENT FAQs

When can I tour the venue? 

You can make an appointment to tour the farm Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Evenings and weekend hours are available based on our event schedule, and we will work with you to make sure you get a chance to visit the farm in person. Email us at ishamfarmvt@gmail.com to make an appointment.


Can I bring my own food?

Yes. You are welcome to use the caterer of your choice!



Can I provide my own alcohol?

No. We work exclusively with 802 Cocktails to provide you and your guests all the libations you desire. We will connect you directly with them to curate your beverage menu.


How far in advance do I need to book the venue? 

The sooner you book the better! Especially if you want your pick of available dates. If you are looking to book a wedding, we are now booking for our 2025 wedding season. We are fully booked for 2023.


We would love to schedule a time to meet you and show you around! To secure your date, we require a 50% deposit and signed contract. We cannot wait to meet you and help you create your perfect day!


Can I use Isham Family Farm for my engagement photos?

Absolutely! We offer an add-on to our wedding packages to allow you and your honey to take photos before your special day. We find that these are the perfect way to announce your wedding plans and get your guests excited about your celebration at the farm. You can coordinate your own photographer or ask for a list of some of our favorite local photographers. You are responsible for coordinating details and fees directly with your photographer.


Are there any decorating restrictions? 

Decorating is permitted on the day of your event starting no earlier than 8:00 am. Any wall or ceiling décor needs to be approved by a Farm Representative.


Is there a dressing area for the bridal party and groomsmen?

Yes. We have a bride and groom areas for you to enjoy while you wait for your ceremony or reception time.


Can we use other vendors?

Absolutely! We have exclusive agreements with 802 Cocktails for bar service and Supersound for the DJ. Other than that, you can use any vendor you would like!


How many people can the farm accommodate?

We can accommodate intimate events as well as large gatherings of up to 200 guests.


What is included with the venue rental?

Included with your venue rental: tables and chairs for 200 guests, ceremony benches for up to 200 guests, tables for gifts, food and beverages, cocktail tables, and the bar, and the existing lighting,  as well as a farm representative to work with you throughout the year to handle farm related details and layout creation.


When can we have access to the venue on the day of our event?

Venue access begins at 8:00am on the day of your event.


What time do we need to be out of the event space?

Everyone and all personal items must be cleared out of the event space no later than 1 hour after the end time of the event, no later than 11pm.  The exception to this rule is for our weekend exclusive weddings where personal items and decorations can be picked up on Sunday morning before noon.


Will there be enough parking for our guests?

Yes, we have ample space for parking!


Where is the farm located?


Is this an actual working farm?

Yes!


Is the  event barn heated and air-conditioned?

No, it is not, but you can rent heaters for the fall months!


What if it rains on our wedding day and we were planning to have the ceremony outside?

You can always get married beneath the wagon wheel chandeliers in the wedding barn as plan A or as a contingency plan!


Who will set up the event space? 

This is done by the wedding party while directed by a farm representative. Ask us about our setup and tear down add-on for your special day!

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