Weddings and Rentals

The natural beauty and rich history of Fenimore Art Museum and Fenimore Farm create a unique setting for any special event. The museums’ expert event planning staff can help you with the details of any function from meetings and conferences to the most formal weddings and receptions. A number of locations throughout the properties are available to accommodate a variety of needs.

Featured Locations

Bump Tavern

An eighteenth-century tavern originally moved to Fenimore Farm in 1952. The Tavern is perfect for intimate receptions and rehearsal dinners, seating up to 20 guests in the downstairs Tap Room and up to 40 guests in the second-floor Ballroom.

Cornwallville Church

An eighteenth-century Methodist Church, originally moved to Fenimore Farm in the early 1960s. The organ and piano are both functional and each dates from the mid-nineteenth century. Seating for up to 175 people.

Empire State Carousel

Open in May of 2006, the Carousel is a perfect place for small receptions and after-wedding photography.

Louis C. Jones Center

Located in the Main Barn, the LCJC seats up to 180 guests for a wedding reception and dinner. The LCJC is heated and the adjoining Courtyard is available at no additional cost.

Catering

Our carefully selected and approved caterers offer a wide variety of unique menus. The service is impeccable and any special food and beverage selections can be accommodated including ethnic cuisines of all kinds.

Looking for more options? Be sure to check out the wedding page for our sister museum, Fenimore Art Museum—located directly across the street!

Book Your Rental at Fenimore Farm!

For further information, please call our Event Coordinator at 607-547-1423 or complete our online form.

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