Bates Barn

Bates Barn

Unique Venue Features

  • Runner-Up: Weddings 
  • Best of Awards - Unique Venues

Event Types Welcomed

  • Adult Social Events
  • Corporate Social Events
  • Family Reunions
  • Professional Meeting / Training / Conference / Retreats
  • Wedding Ceremonies
  • Wedding Receptions

About

Bates Barn is the perfect setting for your private or public special event in New Brunswich. The Barn is available for Weddings, Milestone Parties, Family Reunions, Holiday Parties, Dances, Fundraising Events, Conferences, Meetings, Workshops, Tradeshows and Artisan Markets. Situated on 15 acres of farmland with picturesque views of the Belleisle Bay and scenic countryside, Bates Barn is conveniently located in Southern New Brunswick between Saint John, Fredericton and Moncton.  Depending on the time of year, our nearby farm offers U-Pick strawberries, raspberries, corn, apples & pumpkins as well as produce in season at our roadside market, Bates Landing.

Bates Barn has seating for 175+ and added space in the MezzanineLoft overlooking the main receptiondance floor festivities. The Barn is a 42′ X 82′ wood structure with exposed majestic beams providing a rustic yet modern elegant feel for your wedding or special event in Fredericton, New Brunswick.

What makes us different from other rustic barn spaces is that we can host year round meetings or weddings and special events. Our main floor offers indoor climate control for year round comfort.  The main level also has a custom built bar and wheelchair accessible washrooms. The lower level has a dressing room for the BrideAttendants c/w shower & washroom, clean-up kitchen and private caterer’s entrance.

The outdoor ceremony location offers views of the Belleisle Bay cable ferry (longest in Eastern Canada) while the outdoor patio provides the perfect outdoor ambiance for guests. The Bates Family Apple Orchard, nearby beaches, country roads & heritage buildings provide the perfect setting for photographs.

Explore local things to do in Fredericton – we have camp sites with water & power available for guests on site as well as beach and dock access. Close proximity to Golf Course(s); hiking, biking, Farmer’s Markets, Fundy Trail, Quilt Barn Tour, Cable Ferries & Covered Bridges unique to Southern NB.

Bates Barn is your picture perfect choice for an unforgettable Wedding, Special Event or Corporate Meeting.

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Meeting & Event Spaces

  • Max Capacity: 175 guests

Featured Amenities

  • Bus - Shuttle, Public Bus Access Bus
  • Outdoor Space
  • Paid Parking
  • Running Trails
  • Taxi
  • WiFi

Venue Location + Transportation

Address

 
918 Route 850,
Long Point, New Brunswick E5N7W7 (Mailing Address: 1222 Route 850, Kiersteadville E5T3N7)

Transportation

  • BusBus
  • TaxiTaxi

Nearby Airport

  • Saint John - 45 minutes

Nearby International Airport

  • Fredericton - 45 minutes

Parking

  • Onsite Parking: Yes

Nearby Cities

Sussex 20 minutes; Saint John 45 minutes; Fredericton 1 hr; Moncton 1 hr 15 minutes

Things to Know

Catering

  • External Catering Allowed: Yes
  • Can Bring in Own Food: yes

Technology

Free WiFi, satellite, sound system, ceiling screen and projector.

  • Guest Wi-Fi: Free
  • Wi-Fi in meeting space: Yes
  • Equipment Available On-Site:
    • Projector Screen