Frequently Asked Questions

We accept payment from the following platforms:

• Venmo
• Zelle
• Paypal

You will be required to purchase "Special Event Liability Insurance" with a limit of at least $1,000,000. This usually costs about $150 to $200.

We recommend Wedsafe policies 

• 2 hours of set-up assistance from A&K Alder Farm staff member, including use of tractor/trailer for large items
• Garbage bags and bins
• Twine
• Extension cords
• Ladders
• Hammer and nails
• Cleaning supplies (broom/dust-pan, cleaning solution)
• Iron and ironing board
• Paper towels (for wedding suite)
• Extension Cords
• 200+ burlap square center pieces, plus misc. sized burlap runners
• 100+ mason jars and vases, variety of sizes
• 2 weathered wine barrels
• 45 mix-matched wood chairs
• 6 banquet tables (96x30)

Rehearsal (day before your event)

• The venue will be available to you from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. for a 3 hour max rehearsal.

Day of Event 

• The Venue is available to you from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
• For every hour you stay past 11p.m. $100/hr will be deducted from your damage deposit.

We offer field parking for approximately 100 vehicles

  Yes, but they must be removed at the end of your event. 

*Things may only be tied to living trees (we can provide twine).

A designated smoking area will be labeled and have buckets for cigarette disposal. 

Only pre-agreed upon vehicles and guests' vehicles (campers or Airbnb guests) may leave vehicles. 

Yes, please enjoy the property! The main house, and all outbuildings are off limits. Entering the slough is also off limits, but feel free to enjoy the view. 

We offer a garbage disposal fee of $40. If you want to avoid this fee, you will be responsible for the pick-up and disposal of all garbage and recycling. Failure to due to will result in the disposal fee being deducted from your damage deposit.  

15 days after the event ends. Charges against it include: damages to buildings, landscape, extra cleanup such as: trash pickup around the yard that is not in cans (cigarette butts, garbage in the fields, etc.), removal of nails/tacks in wall, and overage on time. 

We offer a full clean-up service:

 $250 (1-day event)

 $500 (weekend event)

If you opt out of this service you are responsible for the following:

• Day of event - food put away, table tops cleared, trash in trash cans, and decorations taken down.
• Day after event - you have until noon to completely remove anything you have brought or rented. 

• Dogs of the wedding couple allowed
• Dogs must be on a leash when not participating in ceremony
• All pet waste should be picked up promptly
• Dog(s) must have a handler at all times
• If you don't have a handler, we can provide an outdoor fenced area
• On-site Rover reservations available for camping guests with dogs
• Dogs should not be left unattended in vehicles