Barr Mansion Ballroom and Farmstead is a wedding venue in Austin with seven acres of gardens, stunning landscape views and a historic mansion building with contemporary flair.
Built in 1898, the historic farmhouse was built for the Barr family on land formerly known as Sprinkle, Texas. A modern reception space was added when they expanded in 2000. The mansion is the perfect backdrop for your ceremony and reception – with it's groomed gardens and ancient trees.
The seven acres of gardens provide the perfect space for your outdoor wedding ceremony, as well as varied and colorful backdrops for family group photos and couple's portraits.
The venue interior features rusting exposed-beam styling with wooden tables and organic details, perfect for a natural and informal undertone, while still having a contemporary and luxe feel. These features provide a timeless backdrop to your wedding photos.
On the morning of the wedding, the 120+ year old Victorian mansion can be used as a preparation space. Getting ready on-site will reduce travel time and help your wedding day feel more relaxed.
As the first certified organic venue in the country, all of the food at Barr Mansion is sourced locally, grown on site, and prepared in-house for an unparalleled dining experience.
Electricity is sourced from on-site solar panels, irrigation is supplemented from collected rainwater, and all disposed food is composted and used to fertilize their gardens.