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The Best Bluegrass Historic Wedding Venue in Kentucky is at Rotherwood Events

Discover the magic of Rotherwood Events, a timeless historic Victorian estate and premier Kentucky wedding venue nestled in the heart of the Bluegrass region's rolling countryside, just minutes from Lexington, KY.

This family-run rustic barn wedding venue and historic wedding venue in Kentucky seamlessly blends Old World charm with modern elegance, featuring a stunning 1887 mansion as your picturesque outdoor ceremony backdrop, a breathtaking barn with soaring 30-foot ceilings, antique lighting, and original old-growth wood, plus lush gardens and panoramic farmland views that create an unforgettable setting for your love story.

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Interior view of the Rotherwood barn with wooden beams and a chandelier venue.

Whether you envision a romantic outdoor wedding ceremony under the open sky or an elegant indoor reception with rustic sophistication in our barn reception space, Rotherwood offers flexible, personalized experiences tailored to your unique vision — complete with included amenities like bridal suites, cross-back chairs, on-site staff, and a preferred vendors list for stress-free planning.

Couples rave about the pure class and authentic Kentucky charm that make every moment feel magical at this Lexington-area wedding venue. Your perfect forever begins here — book your tour today at our Winchester, KY wedding venue and let Rotherwood craft the dream wedding you've always imagined!

What Amenities Do We Offer?

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Wedding Packages and Pricing for Every Budget From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations for up to 200 guests, our all-inclusive packages make planning easy. View our wedding packages to find options for rustic barn weddings, historic estate ceremonies, and more—perfect for affordable wedding venues in Kentucky.

OUR TIMELESS STORY AND HERITAGE

Nestled in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass region, Rotherwood is more than a venue—it's a piece of history. As one of the leading barn wedding venues near Lexington KY, we preserve the Old World charm of our 1887 Victorian mansion while offering modern amenities like full HVAC through out the house, restrooms, partial HVAC in the barn, luxury details, and ample parking. Explore our story to learn how we've hosted magical weddings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Find Us

 Enjoy fast, easy access to the venue. We are a three-minute drive from I-64. Our venue is about 15-20 minutes from Lexington, Paris, and Mt. Sterling, 30 minutes from Richmond and Georgetown, and an hour drive from Cincinnati and Louisville.

 

Rotherwood Events is excited to welcome you! Please note that all tours, events, and drop-offs/pick-ups are by appointment only, ensuring a personalized experience for everyone.

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