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.

• 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: www.arcadiaevent.net
Instagram: 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. Make an appointment in person or online with me, Sarah, today with my link!