Experience Your Event at Round Barn Farm
Built in 1886, Round Barn Farm is one of two remaining octagonal barns built before 1914 left in Nova Scotia. Today, it is a working Black Angus Beef Farm and event venue for concerts, weddings, and private events. Our historic barn provides a unique and intimate setting for events that you won't find anywhere else.
Live Music
Want a unique setting for your concert? The Round Barn has been host to a variety of Canadian artists and we'd love to have you, too!
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Yoga & Workshops
Looking for a unique workshop setting? Our farm is perfect for a nature-inspired, indoor/outdoor workshop. Contact us with your ideas!
Private Events
Private events or a unique idea that you have in mind. Let's make it happen! We'd love to host your function, tell us the details and we'll see if we're a fit.
Events at Round Barn Farm
Past events have included musical performances from a variety of Canadian artists, private parties, and weddings.
What to Expect When Booking the Round Barn:
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A truly private venue providing a unique country experience for your event in a designated provincial heritage, one of a kind barn. The view from the property includes our cows grazing in the fields and a sunset view overlooking the Bay of Fundy.
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Exclusive access to the grounds surrounding the barn and the upper level of the barn for a 5 hour duration.
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A 2 hour time before the event to set up, drop off items and decorate if necessary.
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Capacity of the venue = 160 people (vendors included)
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Parking area onsite
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We will provide the appropriate amount of portable toilets and garbage disposal for your event.
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Bar set up, stage with lighting, long timber benches for seating, fridge and freezer for drinks and ice, vintage drink cooler
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Designated area for a bartender with a unique rustic bar. There is access to a refrigerator and a large freezer in the lower level of the barn.
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4 wooden bar height tables, several large rustic wooden benches
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One water cooler and/or simple water pump with one full water container. There is no running water in the barn. Water containers can be filled at the well house or you can purchase water.
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Outdoor seating area with adirondack chairs and fire pit (weather permitting).
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Ample parking in the front field of property with a parking sign.
Laura Blois will be on site for set up and readily available on-site if any further help is needed regarding the property/venue throughout the event.
You will be responsible for:
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You provide all your linens, dishes, flowers, additional decor, etc.
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You are required to hire a bartending service that provides bartenders and Liquor Licence if you are serving alcohol. Guests are not permitted to BYOB nor are you allowed to serve homemade alcohol. If you set up your own bar, you will need to purchase a liquor licence, all alcohol must be purchased from NSLC with a receipt and liquor license on site. You must ensure that there are qualified bartenders to serve the drinks.
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Ensuring that your garbage is properly sorted and stored that evening. No food items may be left out overnight. If your garbage is not properly sorted, there will be an additional charge.
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Payment in full 2 weeks before the event. A $500 damage deposit to secure your booking and this will be returned to you 2 weeks after the event.
Additional Fee:
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If your event is longer than 5 hours, you will be charged an additional hourly rate.
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Sound System: RBF has a sound system available to rent. Price TBD
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Tables and Chairs: RBF has 120 chairs and 20 6x ft rectangular tables, 4x 8 ft rectangular tables for rent
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RBF can set up and tend a bonfire for a charge of $50
Contact Us
Each event is unique and we would be more than happy to discuss if our venue is suitable for you. Prices will vary depending on individual needs.
