Historic Arcadia Farm, a Perfect Destination Wedding Venue in Kentucky

Are you searching for a unique wedding venue that's secluded, yet still close to charming downtowns? Picture spending the entire weekend on a property in a historic mansion, hosting a stunning outdoor ceremony and an unforgettable reception. Tune in to learn more about Historic Arcadia Farm just 45 minutes from the Bluegrass Airport in Kentucky.  

Listen to learn more about:

1:30 – Introduction into Jerry Houck, Arcadia owner

4:50 – Jerry’s journey with Arcadia starts

5:38 – Building the reception pavilion

5:55 – Buying the property

6:49 – Does the property have air conditioning/heat?

7:10 – Introduction to The Shelby Manor (Mansion on the property)

9:45 – Staying at the property for the wedding weekend

11:00 – How modern is the Manor

12:45 – Additional cottages and accommodations on farm

14:00 – Map of property from the time the gates open

18:40 – Restrooms on the farm

20:30 – Parking for wedding

22:15 – Full-service venue with caterer and day-of coordinator

26:35 – Catering team & STAR Certified Bartenders

31:52 – Taking photos on the property on a non-wedding day

32:54 – Distance from airports

35:30 – Starting price for venue rental

36:35 – Amenities being added for 2026

37:22 – Rain plan

48:54 – Availability

49:45 – Scheduling a tour

 

Connect with Historic Arcadia Farm:

Website: http://historicarcadiafarm.net Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historic_arcadia_farm Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArcadiaFarmsStanford

Connect with Sarah:

Website:  www.simplylovestudio.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplylovestudio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplylovestudio Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/SimplyLoveLex/

 

How to work together:

If you’re getting married in the Lexington, Kentucky area and feel overwhelmed when it comes to preparing for your wedding, Simply Love Studio is here for you! Simply Love Studio is a free resource for couples at any stage of their wedding planning process and is funded by Lexington’s most preferred wedding vendors {like Historic Arcadia Farm}. Make an appointment in person or online with me, Sarah, today with my link!