A Romantic & Picturesque Destination Lake Wedding Venue near Fargo, North Dakota

Affordable Lakeside Wedding Packages
Ranging from $6,000 to $8500

Open Seasonally from May 1 – October 31

The Top 10 Reasons Couples Love Lake Elsie Wedding Barn!

1. Affordable & Full of Amenities! Packages range from $6,000 to $8500 for Venue, Coordinator, Transportation, Decor, AV and Accommodations!

2. The panoramic views of Lake Elsie at your lakeside ceremony and social hour!

3. An Indoor Back-up Plan for your Ceremony in our Hayloft!

4. A Large Reception Venue! Dine in the White Tented Pavilion for up to 300 guests.

5. A Huge Dance Floor! Dance the night away in our Hayloft at the Wedding Barn that comes fully equipped with a stage, tables, chairs, tulle draping, chandeliers & cafe lighting!

6. Our Bar is Always Open! Fully Certified Bartenders serve beer, wine, cocktails, mocktails and more!

7. Full Service Catering, Planning and a Selection of In-House Inventory of Decor & Centerpieces are Available to You!

8. Onsite accommodations available at Lady on the Lake Bed and Breakfast for You & Your Guests to Stay!

9. Weekend Wedding Experience for you and your guests to enjoy more than just a 5 hour party!

10. You are family here! Sandy + Marshall have welcome you and your family here to enjoy the venue for your home for the weekend!

Call 701-242-7520, email or fill out our contact form to find out about having your wedding here.

“This place was perfect for our wedding, a beautiful venue, and the people help with anything you may need!” – Chelsea Carlson
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Your Wedding Day Experience

Bridal Suite

  • Lounge Furniture
  • Well-lit Hair & Makeup Stations
  • Restroom with Private Entrance
  • Dress Steamer
  • Coffee & Water Station
  • Mimosas

Groom’s Suite

  • Lounge Furniture
  • Games
  • Coffee & Water Station
  • Bucket of Beer

Ceremony

Outdoor Ceremony

  • Waterfront Lawn
  • 280 White Folding Chairs
  • Set Up & Break Down Chairs
  • Provide Ceremony Tables
  • Portable Sound System with Microphone
  • Arbor

Indoor Ceremony Rain Plan

  • Hayloft in Wedding Barn with A/C & Heat
  • 220 Maximum Seating with White Folding Chairs
  • Set Up & Take Down Chairs
  • Stage: 11 ft x 11 ft
  • Portable Sound System with Microphone
  • Arbor

Social Hour

  • Lower-Level Bar Area with A/C & Heat
  • Café Lighting & Tulle-draped Ceiling
  • Table & Chairs plus High-top Tables
  • Full-Service Bar & Bartenders
  • Wedding Barn Patio with Views of Grass Lake
  • Fireplace with Firewood Provided and Outdoor Seating
  • Outdoor Lawn Games for Guests
  • Polaroid Photo Station with Props
  • Panoramic Lake Views
  • Designated Smoking Areas
  • Indoor Women’s and Men’s Restrooms that are ADA Compliant

Dinner Pavilion

  • 60 ft x 60 ft Tented Pavilion on Cement with Tulle Draping, Chandeliers and Cafe’ Lighting
  • Tables & Chairs with Seating for up to 300 guests
  • Set up & Take Down Tables & Chairs
  • Custom Buffet Table 17 ft x 4 ft with Electrical Outlets
  • Fans & Heaters
  • Removable Side Walls for Lakeview & Breeze

Barn & Hayloft for Dancing

  • Climate Controlled with AC & Heat
  • Tulle-draped 20 ft Arched Ceilings with String Lights & Chandeliers
  • Tables, White Folding Chairs plus High-top Tables
  • Built-in Stage for Bands, DJs: 11 ft x 11 ft
  • Handicap Accessible Ramp and Chair-lift to the Hayloft
  • Upper Level Bar with Fully-Certified Bartenders

Call 701-242-7520, email or fill out our contact form to find out about having your wedding here.

“Great Venue, location is amazing, the barn is beautiful, owners were very nice, the B&B is gorgeous. Plenty of space in and outdoors for weddings!” – Tyler Baty

Fargo-Area Lake Elsie Destination Wedding
Venue Packages

Available May 1st – October 31st

– Fully Dedicated and Experienced Venue Staff

  • Wedding Coordinator to provide Two Planning Meetings, Wedding Day Timeline, Floor Plans and Wedding Day-Of Execution
  • Unlimited texts and emails from 9 am to 7 pm
  • Wedding Venue Manager
  • Wedding Venue Security from Social Hour to Closing
  • Certified Bartenders

– Guest Transportation

  • Golf Cart transport for Special Needs Only
  • Safe Ride Bus available to Return Guests to Local Lodging

– Bridal Suite with Mimosas

– Groom Suite with Beer

– Outdoor Wedding Ceremony on the Waterfront Lawn

– Indoor Wedding Ceremony Rain Plan in Hayloft

– Social Hour Indoor & Outdoor

– Wedding Dinner Pavilion in the Tented Pavilion

– Hayloft Dance Area

– Audio-Visual Package:

  • Portable Bluetooth Sound System with Microphone (Ceremony & Speeches)
  • Wide-Screen TV on the Ground Floor for Slideshows/Presentations
  • High-Speed Wireless Internet
  • One 220-volt and Four 110-volt electrical outlets

– Decorations:

  • Numerous Wedding Decor Options Available: Coverings, Easels, Centerpieces, Glass Cylinders, Wooden Rounds and Backdrops
“Our guests were blown away by the beauty of the venue and the hospitality of everyone who worked our wedding. We will definitely be back to enjoy the gorgeous B&B!” – Jocelyn Robinson

Weekend Wedding Package:
3 Days (54 hour block)

Venue Check-In Friday 7 am Check-Out Sunday 1 pm

– Lady on the Lake B&B Two Night Stay

  • 4 Bedrooms (Sleeps up to 8 Guests)
  • Room Check-In 3 pm Friday
  • Room Check-Out 12 pm Sunday

– Groom’s Dinner Location

  • Waterfront Patio with Outdoor Stone Kitchen: 24 ft x 45 ft
  • Weather-related Plan B available

Pricing:

  • 2024
    • Peak Dates: $7,500
    • Off Peak Dates: $6,500
    • Note: This does not include Bus Transportation
      • It can be added for $495 for Saturday Transportation
  • 2025
    • Peak Dates: $8,500
    • Off Peak Dates: $7,500
    • Note: This does not include Bus Transportation
      • It can be added for $495 for Saturday Transportation

Single Day Wedding Package:
(18 hour block)

Venue Check-In Saturday 7 am Check-Out Sunday 1 am

– Lady on The Lake B&B Honeymoon Suite for the Couple Only

  • Room Check-In 3 pm on Wedding Day
  • Room Check-Out 10 am the Following Day

Pricing:

  • 2024 Dates:
        • Peak Date: $6500
        • Off Peak Date: $6,000
        • Note: This does not include Bus Transportation
          • It can be added for $495 for Saturday Transportation.
  • 2025 Dates:
        • Peak Dates: $6,900
        • Off-Peak Date: $6,500
    • Note: This does not include Bus Transportation
        • It can be added for $495 for Saturday Transportation.
“Sandy and Marshall went above and beyond to ensure our day was perfect! Navigating the added challenge of a wedding during Covid was made so much simpler by their professionalism, creativity, and willingness to do whatever it took to make sure our day was safe for our guests, without sacrificing our vision” – Michelle O.

Your Lake Elsie Wedding

How To Reserve Lake Elsie Wedding Barn

Step 1: Complete the Contact Form to Receive our Wedding Venue Guide & We Will Contact You with Available Dates! 

Step 2: Schedule a Tour of our Venue Located between Lake Elsie & Grass Lake. Bring Along All who are Assisting You in Your Planning Process! 

Step 3: Reserve Your Date with a Signed Contract and a $1,500 Non-Refundable Reservation Fee. 

Step 4: Start Planning the Wedding of Your Dreams with Us!

Click the button below to contact us, or call 701-242-7520 or email us to find out about having your wedding here.

“Seldom have I ever met someone like Sandy, with such a grand sense of pride and dedication to delivering an amazing experience for her guests. She was eager to bend over backwards, never said no, and jumped all over any minor problem or issue we asked about.” – Monty Najar

Contact our team to start planning your dream wedding

Call 701-242-7520, email [email protected] or use this short form for more info, to check availability, and to arrange a tour.

[email protected]

701-242-7520

16602 94th St SE, Hankinson, ND 58041