Top Reading Venues

• Spaces for 100-2,000 Guests
• 1 Barn
• 1 Farm

Reading Farms Estate is Vermont’s most prestigious estate, and has been owned by the same family for nearly 100 years. Reading Farms Estate lies in the heart of the Green Mountains of Vermont. The residence boasts a rich architectural, social and cultural past, with former guests including Coco Chanel, Laurance Rockefeller, and several dukes and duchesses. Reading Farms Estate is the perfect place for your wedding, family reunion, retreat, or any special event! At Reading Farms Estate you will be in the middle of 400 pristine private gated acres with no interrupting noises or time restrictions, a very unique find in the state of Vermont. The beautiful location has everything to make your special day perfect whether you're having a small intimate gathering or a 2000 person event. Reading Farms Estate strives to provide a once in a lifetime experience with memories that will last forever.

• Spaces for 35-150 Guests
• 6 Event Spaces

Located on the banks of the Ottauquechee River, our brew pub offers a picturesque setting for your private event. With a seasonally rotating menu featuring locally-sourced ingredients and more than a dozen beers on tap, we have plenty of option for everyone.

• Spaces for 40-250 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Just minutes from historic Woodstock Village, On The River Inn offers a warm, relaxed stay for couples, families, and travelers looking to slow down and reconnect. Surrounded by nature and Vermont charm, the inn features comfortable rooms, a farm-fresh bistro, indoor pool, hot tub and sauna, and year-round access to the best of the Green Mountain.

• Spaces for 60 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Dryfter homes is a network of properties across Vermont that host weekend stays, microweddings, graduation parties, and all types of smaller events. If you're planning a smaller event on a budget, Dryfter Homes are a great, affordable option.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

TIME STANDS STILL ROMANCE IS IN THE AIR THE BARN AT FOX RUN - YOUR WEDDING MOMENT BEGINS HERE We understand that all weddings should be special and unique. With that in mind, our extraordinary spaces have been designed to allow couples to use their own style to create an incredible day of celebration that will be truly unforgettable and unique. With a breathtaking backdrop of Okemo Mountain and our award-winning Fox Run Golf Club, our venues can host all that you need in one place – rehearsal dinner with meet and greet, pre ceremony drinks, ceremony, reception, after party, shuttle service, late-night dancing, and dining in our portfolio of restaurants, all conveniently located in the town of Ludlow, VT. The Barn At Fox Run is committed to providing a comprehensive wedding experience for you to share with your family and friends – we are more than just a venue. Where history of our property is abundant, The Barn At Fox Run celebrates the building’s natural beauty with classic Vermont architecture and charm with rich hues of the original color scheme. Our classic and timeless barn and natural light envelop your guests and showcase the romance of your love story. The reimagined chandelier exudes style and elegance and will complement every bride and groom whilst the vaulted ceiling is poised as the perfect first dance celebration. Sitting at just shy of 3,000 sq. ft. in size, this pillarless space can accommodate up to 150 guests for a seated wedding reception and cocktail style.

• Spaces for 30-200 Guests
• 9 Event Spaces

The Harpoon Taproom in Windsor, VT is an ideal space for your event. We offer a unique setting that combines the atmosphere of community with a modern, operating craft brewery. Enjoy beer brewed on-site, freshly baked pretzels, and a curated craft menu from the Harpoon Kitchen. The entire Taproom experience is built around our motto “Love Beer. Love Life.” We look forward to hosting you and your guests.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

From corporate gatherings, to birthday’s, bar / bat mitzvahs to grand wedding celebrations, your events will come alive in the Granite Mountain Ballroom. With over 7,690 sq feet of dynamic indoor and outdoor space, we can accommodate receptions and banquets of up to 315 guests and conferences and seminars of up to 195. In addition to an impressive space for gatherings, it's our personalized service and attention to detail that set us apart from the usual event venues in the Lebanon area. Count on our culinary team to create delicious cuisine. Let our event planners fine-tune presentations with state-of-the-art audiovisual arrays and anything else you require to ensure a seamlessly orchestrated event. Conveniently located just off I-89, five minutes from downtown Lebanon, The Granite Mountain Ballroom provides an easily accessible venue for one-of-a-kind events.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Built around 1840 by Frank Josselyn on the site of an even older 1799 structure, the Echo Lake Inn is one of only six inns still operating in Vermont that were originally constructed as inns. It sits on Dublin Road in the village of Tyson, part of Plymouth, Vermont, on ten acres bordering Echo Lake near Okemo Mountain. For weddings, the property centers on the Wedding Dell, a natural amphitheater set into the surrounding forest, with the nearby Wishing Well offering an alternate ceremony spot. Receptions move into a dedicated wedding tent outfitted with a dance floor and bar, and couples who book the inn for the weekend can house their whole wedding party across its 20 guestrooms and 8 condominiums. Guests have access to a seasonal pool, jacuzzi, tennis and pickleball court, kayaks, canoes, and rowboats for exploring the lake, plus a restaurant and pub serving farm-to-table dishes made with local, sustainably sourced ingredients.

• Spaces for 20-125 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Historic Space

Kedron Valley Inn dates to 1822, when a store built for gristmill workers grew into the community hub that became one of Vermont's oldest inns. Its foundation and framework have stood largely unchanged for more than 185 years, with the 1828 Main House reflecting Federal Style architecture and the 1848 National Hall once serving as a gathering space for dances, concerts, parties, debates, and political meetings. Set in South Woodstock Village in Vermont's Green Mountains, the property blends a Historic Building with a Log Lodge, dark wood furnishings, and antique decor, all surrounded by grounds that include a swimming and fishing pond. The inn hosts private dining in cozy historic rooms located in what was once the inn's ballroom, accommodating up to 20 guests and operated today by the on-site Ransom Tavern restaurant. Combined with its long history as a community gathering place, the inn offers guests an intimate, historic setting for private occasions.

• Spaces for 50-162 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Barns
• 2 Farms

Robinson Farm is a 100-acre farmhouse property in Woodstock, Vermont, offering weekend event rentals just five minutes from the heart of Woodstock Village. The land was first settled in 1777 and later worked as a dairy farm; its sugarhouse appeared on the cover of Vermont Life magazine in the 1960s. Today the restored property pairs two historic event barns with on-site farmhouse lodging. The Red Barn, built in 1915, is a spacious two-level venue with exposed beams, café lighting, and an adjacent outdoor gathering area, hosting up to 152 guests for ceremonies and receptions. The Yellow Barn, built in 1865, is a more intimate space with vaulted ceilings and an attached deck, well suited to rehearsal dinners and welcome gatherings for up to 50 guests. Both venues include farmhouse tables, chairs, and sound systems, with mountain and meadow views as a backdrop. Weekend rentals run from Friday noon through Monday noon, giving hosts time to decorate, celebrate, and clean up at their own pace. Guests can extend their stay in the seven-room Farmhouse or the three-bedroom Guest House, and explore over 100 acres of private hiking trails. The property is pet-friendly, and food and bar service are available through Farmhouse Catering Company and Bar Bear.

• Spaces for 125 Guests

Windsor Mansion Inn is a Colonial Revival mansion set high on a hilltop above Windsor, Vermont, with views over the Connecticut River Valley, Lake Runnemede, and Mount Ascutney. Built in 1902 with design input from sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, a family friend of the original owners, the mansion is recognized as the largest Colonial Revival-style mansion in the United States and is listed on the National Historic Register. Three U.S. Presidents have stayed at the property, and several of its 16 guest rooms and demi-suites carry their names, including the Theodore Roosevelt Suite, the Calvin Coolidge Room, and the Woodrow Wilson Suite. Restored in 2016, the inn sits on 15 acres with a multi-tiered terrace and a 12-person custom firepit overlooking the surrounding hills. More than 5,000 square feet of indoor event space, together with its outdoor terraces and lawn, host weddings for up to 130 guests as well as reunions, corporate retreats, bridal and baby showers, and anniversary parties. Guests also have access to an in-house pub, a private library, a coffee and tea station, and a nearby nature preserve. The property is a short drive from Woodstock, Quechee, and Dartmouth College.

• Spaces for 36-250 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Museums
• 15 Total Spaces

Set in the heart of Vermont's Green Mountains, the Woodstock Inn & Resort sits along the main street of the village of Woodstock, steps from local restaurants and boutiques. Its guest rooms and event spaces reflect the legacy of Laurance and Mary Rockefeller, whose Woodstock Foundation still owns the resort and has long shaped the town's preservation and character. The resort offers 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and banquet space, including the Woodstock Ballroom, the Rockefeller Room, and the Country Club Ballroom, alongside garden and lawn settings such as the South Garden and Kelly Way Gardens. Wedding receptions range from intimate gatherings to celebrations of up to 225 guests, with additional event settings at the Red Barns at Kelly Way Gardens, Billings Farm & Museum, and the Saskadena Six Baselodge. Farm-fresh, seasonal cuisine anchors events at the resort, drawing on ingredients grown in its own 3-acre certified organic Kelly Way Gardens and prepared by its in-house culinary team, alongside on-site catering, floral design, and dedicated event coordinators.

• Spaces for 20-150 Guests
• 1 Event Space

• Spaces for 20-240 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Meeting Spaces
• 4 Venues with Activities

Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) is a nature center in Quechee, Vermont, set along the Ottauquechee River near Quechee Gorge, with live bird exhibits, a Forest Canopy Walk, and connecting trails. The nonprofit's mission is to motivate individuals and communities to care for the environment through education, research, and avian wildlife rehabilitation. The Nature Center hosts weddings, conferences, and private events across several distinct spaces. The August Pavilion, a covered open-air structure surrounded by trees, accommodates up to 125 seated guests for ceremonies, receptions, and conferences, while the indoor Neale Pavilion offers a naturally lit space, decorated with a rotating art exhibit, for up to 80 guests. Smaller gatherings can use the Sustainable Room or the ADA-accessible Outdoor Classroom, and the wooded HawkFly clearing serves as an intimate outdoor ceremony site. Wedding and event packages can include access to the Forest Canopy Walk, a raptor meet-and-greet, and a live raptor presentation with VINS educators and bird ambassadors, giving guests the chance to connect with wildlife as part of their celebration.

• Spaces for 20-600 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 6 Hotels
• 8 Total Spaces

Killington Resort sits in Vermont's Green Mountains, known as "The Beast of the East" and the largest ski resort in the eastern United States, with more than 200 days of lift-served skiing and riding each winter and a full slate of summer activities including mountain biking, golf, and a treetop adventure course. The four-season setting gives couples and planners several distinct venues to choose from: the Peak Lodge, perched atop the mountain with panoramic views of the Green Mountains, hosts up to 200 guests for ceremonies and receptions, while the K-1 Lodge accommodates up to 300 guests with an expansive patio suited to rehearsal dinners and welcome parties. The Killington Grand Resort Hotel anchors the resort's event offerings with 200 guest rooms, a spa, and the Oscar Ballroom, along with a firepit and poolside patio for smaller gatherings. The adjoining Grand Hotel & Conference Center provides configurable meeting and banquet space for gatherings ranging from 25 to 400 guests, supported by on-site AV, catering, and a dedicated event coordinator.

• Spaces for 180-200 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Meeting Space

Killington Mountain Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton sits on the 6th hole of Killington Golf Course in Vermont's Green Mountains, less than two miles from Killington Ski Area and near hiking and biking trails for all skill levels. The 102-room lodge is built around a fireplace lounge and a 20-person hot tub, giving groups a relaxed mountain base after a day on the slopes or trails. On site, Moose & Maple restaurant and bar serve locally inspired breakfast and dinner favorites alongside craft beers and fine wines, and The Coffee Bar handles morning coffee and pastries. For meetings and celebrations, the lodge's ballroom can be used as one open room or divided into smaller sections, accommodating groups of up to 180 guests.

• Spaces for 72-200 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Built in 1793 as the home of Colonel Joseph Marsh, Vermont's first lieutenant governor, the Quechee Inn at Marshland Farm is a Georgian-style property listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The inn overlooks Dewey's Mill Pond and the Ottauquechee River, surrounded by spruce and hardwood trees on its Vermont farmstead grounds. Wide pine floors, Queen Anne furnishings, and period antiques carry the inn's 19th-century character through its 22 guest rooms and 3 suites, updated with modern conveniences like wireless internet and air conditioning. The inn hosts destination weddings for up to 200 guests, with full-service catering served in a framed steel tent set on a brick courtyard beside the property's historic red barn, or across the meadows and back fields for ceremonies. Indoors, the Main Dining Room, Porter Library, Common Room, and Gallery Dining Room host smaller receptions and rehearsal dinners, with an adjoining awning-covered patio for cocktail hour. Wedding parties can take over the inn entirely from Friday dinner through Sunday morning. In the afternoons, guests gather in the Common Room for fresh baked cookies and, in colder months, a wood-burning fireplace.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Stone Hearth Inn & Eatery is set in a Vermont farmhouse with roots dating back to the early 1800s, just outside Chester in the Green Mountains. The property combines eight individually named guest rooms with an on-site eatery and tavern, blending historic character with a relaxed country atmosphere. The eatery serves comfort-driven meals made from scratch in a garden-side setting, with weekly specials, fresh-baked breads and desserts, and a seasonal menu alongside beer and wine. The tavern side of the property has long served as a gathering spot for guests and locals alike. Beyond lodging and dining, the inn hosts weddings, celebrations, memorials, meetings, and retreats, with catering available on-site or elsewhere. Its private dining room and eatery provide settings for gatherings, with additional garden and patio spaces in development. The mix of historic architecture, a working eatery, and flexible event spaces makes the inn a destination for both a quiet Vermont getaway and a hosted celebration.

• Spaces for 250 Guests

Barnard Inn Restaurant occupies a brick building constructed in 1796 in Barnard, Vermont, where Chef Will Dodson has led the kitchen for more than 25 years. The restaurant is known for seasonal cuisine prepared fresh daily from local ingredients, an approach recognized when the restaurant was named Best Vermont Restaurant by msn.com in 2015. Guests can dine in the historic dining room or the on-site tavern, and gluten-free options are available at every meal. Beyond nightly dinners, Barnard Inn hosts private events, offering private dining rooms, personal chef services, and catering for holiday parties, weddings, and company celebrations, with menus tailored to each occasion.

• Spaces for 115 Guests

Set on five acres in the Green Mountains of Vermont, The Trailside Inn is a farmhouse-style property in Killington that hosts wedding weekends, corporate retreats, and family gatherings with exclusive use of the grounds. Couples exchange vows by a brook lined with birch and maple trees, then move to the deck and backyard for cocktail hour before dinner and dancing under a 2,400-square-foot event tent illuminated by paper lanterns. At the heart of the inn is the Great Room, where a wood fire warms guests during welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, and farewell brunches, and multiple fire pits on the property host nightly bonfires and s'mores. A renovated lower-level game room, with foosball, pool, Giant Jenga, and cornhole, keeps the celebration going after the reception ends. The property's 42 bedrooms, spread across a 28-room main inn, a 9-bedroom guesthouse, and a 5-bedroom Farmhouse, sleep up to 102 guests, allowing wedding parties to book out the entire inn for the weekend. The Trailside Inn has been named to The Knot's Best of Weddings Hall of Fame for 2018 through 2023.