For a truly unique wedding, reception, party, or business meeting – indoors and outdoors– choose Blackacre for your next event!
Nestled in a lush 270-acre nature preserve near Jeffersontown, the historic homestead, barn, and gardens of Blackacre offer a slice of country charm. And yet we are just 25 minutes from downtown Louisville!
Historic Double Crib Barn & Grounds
$900.00 - day rate
$180.00 - hourly rate
To help create an unforgettable event our 200 year old barn is a wonderful and customizable option for ceremonies, parties and cocktail receptions of up to 60. When used along with the surrounding grounds it is also a fun option for dance floor space and photo booth and bar set-up. Whether open-air or tented, our grounds provide a scenic space for both ceremonies and receptions of up to 300 guest.
Presley Tyler 1844 Farmhouse
$300.00 - day rate
$75.00 - hourly rate
The Tyler house is a popular option for the bridal suite and serves as a stunning backdrop for first-look photos! Its front lawn is a great option for intimate ceremonies of up to 100 guests, while the interior of the home can accommodate up to 50 guests for sit-down parties or up to 75 for cocktail style receptions.
Memorial Pond
$300.00 - day rate
$75.00 - hourly rate
The Memorial Pond is a beautiful and classic option for outdoor ceremonies of up to 100 and when paired with the Barn & Grounds flows seamlessly from the Ceremony to the Reception.
Nature Center and Grounds
$400.00 - day rate
$80.00 - hourly rate
Our Schick Nature Center is the perfect fit for sit-down parties of up to 40 guests or standing receptions of up to 60. The Nature Center's grounds, surrounded by beautiful trees and pastures, is another great option for gatherings of up to 100 guests.
What's Included: Included in our rate Blackacre offers the event space of your choosing, an on-site venue coordinator, trash bags and cans, our open-vendor policy, free parking and flexible set-up times. Additional items including tents, tables and chairs, port o lets, etc. are the responsibility of the renter.
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Feast your eyes upon this vibrant farmland and community garden.
A historic homestead offering a unique wedding venue, this nature preserve and manor is surrounded by verdant landscaping that the Louisville area is known for.
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- Barn / Farm / RanchEstate / House / Mansion / VillaField / Forest / OrchardHistoric BuildingPark
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Casual
Colonial
Country
Romantic
Rustic
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Capacity
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
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- Does this include catering fees?
No
- Estimated price per head
from $25 to $150
- Insurance
Additional Insurance Is Required To Host An Event At This Venue
(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)
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Blackacre State Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead
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Nestled in a lush 270-acre nature preserve near Jeffersontown, the historic homestead, barn, and gardens of Blackacre offer a slice of country charm.
Today, school field trips, summer camps, workshops, lectures, concerts, and many other programs allow visitors to learn in this place of natural and historic beauty.