The Ruins at Sassafras Farm

Discover The Ruins at Sassafras - A Unique Wedding & Event Venue in New Lebanon, New York
Welcome to The Ruins at Sassafras, an extraordinary wedding and event venue nestled in the heart of picturesque New Lebanon, New York. We are unlike any other venue you've ever seen, offering you a selection of seven captivating onsite locations to choose from for your special day. From the historic charm of the former Shaker Chair Factory to the lush open-air surroundings and exquisite ruins, we provide the perfect backdrop for your most cherished moments. Join us on this journey as we explore what makes The Ruins at Sassafras the ideal choice for your wedding or event.

Location and Accessibility:
Conveniently situated just two hours from Boston and less than three hours from New York City, our venue offers you a historic retreat spread across 86 acres of stunning countryside. Our grounds are versatile and can host a wide range of events, from intimate elopements to grand receptions accommodating up to 250 guests.

The Chair Factory:
Our main indoor space, The Chair Factory, is a true gem, constructed in 1847. Inside, you'll find an elevated stage, spacious dance floor, and a welcoming bar area. This unique setting provides the perfect canvas for your wedding day dreams to come to life.

Outdoor Ceremony Options:
For couples seeking an outdoor ceremony, we offer two enchanting options. The Rose Dwelling boasts a romantic gazebo surrounded by fragrant florals, while the Deere Pond shores provide a serene waterfront backdrop that will take your breath away.

Rehearsal Dinner Magic:
Elevate your pre-wedding festivities by hosting your rehearsal dinner amidst the historic Barn Ruins. Here, you can enjoy the tranquil sounds of a mountain stream and the warmth of Indonesian fire pits, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Another exceptional choice is our rustic pergola, crafted from natural wood, offering breathtaking vistas of the Berkshires and Taconics.

Convenience and Comfort:
We prioritize your guests' convenience by offering onsite parking and wheelchair accessibility, ensuring that every guest arrives at your celebration safely. Additionally, we provide chairs and tables that can be arranged in any formation you desire.

Special Amenities:
To enhance your experience, we offer a 6-person chauffeured golf cart, ample parking for up to 60 people, and various event rentals, including heaters, fire pits, ceremony arches, and decorative pieces.

More Than Just Weddings:
While we specialize in weddings, The Ruins at Sassafras is also the perfect venue for prenuptial events, such as engagement parties, showers, and rehearsal dinners. We offer a range of onsite accommodations to ensure a relaxing wedding weekend for you and your guests.

At The Ruins at Sassafras, we're committed to making your wedding or event truly special and unforgettable. Our unique locations, historical charm, and top-notch amenities set us apart as one of the most sought-after venues in New Lebanon, New York. Come and discover the magic of The Ruins at Sassafras – where your dreams become reality against the backdrop of nature's beauty and historical elegance. Contact us today to begin planning your memorable celebration.

Our Services: Creating Unforgettable Moments
At The Ruins at Sassafras, we are dedicated to curating exceptional experiences for your special day. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the range of services we offer to ensure your event is nothing short of extraordinary.

Venue Rental: Our venue is the canvas upon which your dreams come to life. We provide flexible rental options to accommodate weddings, receptions, elopements, and a variety of other events. With seven unique onsite locations to choose from, you have the freedom to design your perfect celebration.

Event Planning Assistance: We understand that planning a wedding or special event can be overwhelming. Our team of experienced event planners is here to guide you every step of the way, from choosing the ideal location to coordinating vendors and creating a seamless timeline.

Ceremony and Reception Coordination: Whether you envision an indoor wedding in our historic Chair Factory or a breathtaking outdoor ceremony by the Rose Dwelling or Deere Pond shores, our expert coordinators will ensure every detail is executed flawlessly.

Onsite Accommodations: Make your wedding weekend unforgettable with our onsite accommodations. We offer a variety of options to suit your needs, allowing you and your guests to relax and enjoy the festivities without the worry of transportation.

Event Rentals: From chairs and tables to heaters, fire pits, ceremony arches, and decor pieces, we provide a wide selection of event rentals to enhance your celebration and add a personal touch to your chosen location.

Unique Amenities: Our venue comes complete with a 6-person chauffeured golf cart, making transportation a breeze. We also offer ample parking for up to 60 people, ensuring your guests' convenience.

Versatile Event Hosting: While weddings are our specialty, The Ruins at Sassafras is also the perfect setting for prenuptial events. Host engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and more in our charming and versatile spaces.

Natural Beauty: Our venue's scenic surroundings provide a stunning backdrop for your event, allowing for breathtaking photo opportunities and an atmosphere of serenity and romance.

Historic Charm: Embrace the rich history of our venue by celebrating amidst the enchanting ruins of the Barn Ruins or the rustic pergola, all while creating unforgettable memories.

Customization: We believe every event should be as unique as the couple or individual it celebrates. That's why we work closely with you to customize every aspect of your special day, ensuring it reflects your personal style and preferences.

At The Ruins at Sassafras, we go above and beyond to make your wedding or event an unforgettable experience. Our range of services is designed to meet your needs, exceed your expectations, and create lasting memories that will be cherished for a lifetime. Contact us today to start planning your dream event at one of New Lebanon, New York's most distinctive venues.