We can hold up to 250 people.

Yes, we have both options. We have a beautiful private backyard that is fenced-in with flower garden, ceremony arch, rustic outside bar, and several relaxing sitting areas for your guests to enjoy. The Lumberyard is heated so we offer warm and cozy weddings and events all year.

Yes, we have a new inside ceremony site adjacent to the Lumberyard building to keep you out of the elements when nature does not cooperate.

Yes. We have white round tables and handmade wood rectangular tables. The chairs are white wood with a comfortable padded seat.

Yes, you can make your own food and bring it to the venue. However, food cannot be prepared on site. The only exception is the use of a grill outside, which requires pre-approval. We do have a fully equipped kitchen that can be used as well.

No, you may choose any bartender of your choice. We just have a $250 bar fee and require that you use a licensed or tip-certified bartender to serve alcoholic beverages. We have a list of preferred bartenders available upon request.

Yes, you can. We just have a $250 bar fee. We do not have a liquor license, so if you are wanting alcoholic beverages, you must provide them.

Yes, you can have a live band or DJ. Ceremony and cocktail hour music may take place outside. However, reception music must take place inside and needs to be done by 11:00 PM. There is no exception to this rule. We reserve the right to ask that music be turned down during an event if we feel it is louder than usual. We do not allow bass subwoofers. We have a list of preferred DJs available upon request.

Yes, we have air conditioning and heat year round.

We do not allow real candles or open flames, but flicker candles are acceptable. Glitter, confetti, artificial snow, artificial flower petals, Chinese lanterns, and fireworks are not permitted. Real flower petals are permitted.

Yes, we have decorations on-site you can rent. During your tour, we will show you the “Something Borrowed” room. We have a variety of items that will make your wedding day very memorable.

Yes, pets are allowed with prior permission. Pet waste is to be cleaned and/or picked up and disposed of promptly and properly.

Smoking is not allowed in any of our inside buildings. Smoking is only allowed in designated areas. For the courtesy of other guests, smoking is not allowed by the entrances. Please use the smoking disposal stands that are provided outside.

Yes, we will be onsite in the late morning for a few hours to assist with table, chairs, and help direct the caterers, bartenders, and DJ. We are also a phone call away if you have any questions or concerns during your event after we leave.

Photography is allowed anywhere on our property. Please ask permission from area landowners prior to your event if you are planning on taking pictures around the neighborhood. We reserve the right to use any photos for marketing and promotional purposes.

The music must be off at 11:00 PM and all guests must leave by 11:30 PM. The cleanup crew can stay as needed to ensure everything is properly cleaned up and trash is disposed of. The venue is used on Sundays at 7:00 AM for church services so the venue and property must be as you found it.

Yes, we allow 1.5 hours for a ceremony rehearsal. This timeframe is for rehearsing your wedding ceremony only and does not include using the premises for dinner or cocktails.

Yes, our venue is one level, and it is suitable for any individual that needs handicap assistance.

The closet hotel is the Best Western in Wayland, which is conveniently located .05 miles from the venue. Mention you have an event with the Lumberyard Event Center, and you will receive 10% off. We also have an Airbnb available on the property that can be booked in advanced for the bride and groom, bridal party, or family members.