FAQ & Vendors - The Boulder Farmhouse

Venue Questions

What is included in your site fee?
Our basic site fee of $5000 (up to 60 guests) includes access to our Landmark Farm Property, a lovely 20 x 40 Tent that is Certified Fire Proof and Column Free, the 1900 Barn, Grain Silo, 2 bathrooms, Vintage Shasta Trailer, and select out buildings. This also includes use of our custom collection of Farm Tables and comfortable Farm Chairs to seat 60 Guests.

What kind of Tent do you have?
We use several Tent companies. We prefer tents that are column free with retractable panels (two sides of the tent have clear panels with views of the Farm). Included in your site fee is the use of our 20 x 40 “Fiesta” Tent that seats 60 to 70 guests comfortably for dinner (depending on table layout and style of food service). Our Tent is professionally installed, and is ASCE Certified for Wind, as well as Certified Flame Resistant. Tent upgrades available at an additional charge.

What if I have more than 60 guests?
We apologize, but we are only doing smaller weddings of up to 60 guests. If rented for the weekend, Guests in the Farmhouse are not included in this count. So add another 8 guests.

When can we access the Farm on the day of the event?
The Farm and outbuildings will be open from 10am-10Pm on the day of the event. Noise Ordinance is strictly enforced. (Boulder County Ordinance). Farm Property closes at 11PM.

What about the Historic Farm House?
If you would like the opportunity, the Historic Farm House and the Bridal Suite are available all day from 10am-10pm on the day of your event for an additional $1,000. The house features a chef’s kitchen, large living and dining area, powder room, VIP dressing and make up area, and luxurious bath. Beautifully appointed furnishings with the comfort of Central Air Conditioning. For a Saturday event, the 4BR Farm House is available for $2500, which gives you both Friday and Saturday nights and enough rooms to comfortably sleep 8 Guests.

Can I rent the entire Farmhouse for myself and my guests without an event?
Absolutely! The 4 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Historic Farmhouse is available for overnight accommodations with a 7 night minimum for non events. Please see our listing on Airbnb HERE or inquire privately.

Do you have General Liability Insurance?
Yes. We have a $1,000,000 General Liability Farm Policy with Liberty Mutual Insurance.

Do you have a list of preferred caterers?
Yes, please see our vendor page. We require all food that is bought to the Farm be prepared in certified Colorado DOH kitchens.

Do I need a Wedding or Event Planner?
For events up to 60 guests, where our 20 x 40 tent is required, we highly recommend it.

Where can my guest stay?
There are plenty of accommodations throughout the area, within minutes of our venue. Please see our Vendor Page.

How do I get to the farm?
We are minutes from major transportation routes. When attending your event we encourage you to use shuttle vans and carpooling. Please see our Vendor Page.

What does the $500 additional cost include?
To maintain our agricultural Farm to Table status for your event, we require you purchase separately a minimum of $500 in Farm products. This helps us support our farm and other producers in the area.

Can we bring our own Alcohol?
Yes, however you must have bartenders who are “TIPS” certified in Colorado to pour alcohol. Please support our local brewers