Livengood’s Barn

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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Packages

Guest capacity

Up to 240 seated guests

About this venue

Livengood's Barn, located in Northwest Illinois, is a unique way to celebrate life's major events! With two renovated, climate-controlled barns, and open lawn with pond for outdoor weddings this site has everything you are looking for in a rustic, intimate event. Ed and Kali Livengood have always loved sharing life's special moments with family and friends. Now, they are sharing their property for others to create those special moments as well.

Seated guest capacity

Venue type

Farms, Barns, Ranches

Venue setting

Covered Outdoor
Indoor
Outdoor

21647 Thomson Rd, Chadwick, IL 61014

Our event spaces

The Brown Barn

The Brown Barn seats up to 150 for a reception using long tables, 100 using round tables and up to 200 for a ceremony. The Brown Barn is completely climate controlled and is handicap accessible. The downstairs of the barn includes two restrooms, one dressing room, a room with a refrigerator, and an open space for serving and small events. The upstairs of the barn includes two restrooms and a loft above the restrooms. The rest of the upstairs is open for events.

Guest capacity

100-200 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Confortable!”

The Shed

The Shed seats up to 240 for a reception using long table and 190 using round tables. The Shed is also climate controlled and twice the square footage of the Brown Barn. It is an open space that can be set up to your specifications for the event.

Guest capacity

190-240 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Magic!”

The Grounds

The grounds may be used for an outdoor ceremony. There is a wood beam arbor on the lawn that can be used for ceremonies, with the pond and timber in the background. Bales or bales with planks are available for seating, if needed.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Gorgeous!”