Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Wedding & Event Venue in Lancashire
Rivington Hall Barn is a family-run business that has been catering for weddings and events since 1953. Situated in a Grade II listed Saxon Barn, our venue seamlessly blends historical charm with modern amenities to create a distinctive setting for celebrations. The Salmon family takes pride in offering a friendly and welcoming service, combining original period features with contemporary design to ensure every event is memorable. With over six decades of experience, we provide tailored solutions for weddings, private parties, and corporate events, accommodating up to 250 guests. Our venue includes atmospheric lighting, integrated sound systems, and staging to enhance your celebration.The surrounding grounds offer picturesque photo opportunities, while our in-house facilities include a dressing room, terrace, and bespoke catering options. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our award-winning reputation and the positive feedback from satisfied clients. We ensure every detail is meticulously managed, from pre-wedding preparations to evening receptions. Our Shepherds Huts provide luxury on-site accommodation for guests, ensuring a seamless experience. As a trusted Lancashire venue, we combine tradition with innovation to create unforgettable moments for every client.
Services
Weddings
Private Events
Corporate Hire
Accommodation
Tea Room
Wedding Ceremonies
Evening Receptions
Photo Sessions
Catering Services
Viewings
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- We offer a family-run business with 70 years of experience in event hospitality.
- Our venue combines Grade II listed historical architecture with modern amenities.
- We provide bespoke catering services for weddings and events up to 250 guests.
- Our in-house Shepherds Huts offer luxury accommodation for event guests.
- We ensure seamless event management from ceremony to evening reception.
What people say
Perfect venue
Amazing service
Delicious food
Stunning space
Ran smoothly
Services
Weddings
Rivington Hall Barn offers comprehensive wedding services in a historic Grade II listed venue. Our Saxon Barn accommodates up to 180 guests with customizable layouts, atmospheric lighting, and integrated sound systems. The package includes dressing room facilities, terrace drinks receptions, and evening celebrations with professional staging. Our experienced team ensures seamless coordination from ceremony to reception, providing luxury Shepherds Huts accommodation for wedding parties.
Private Events
The venue provides exclusive hire for birthday parties, hen dos, and family celebrations. Our flexible space accommodates up to 250 guests with bespoke catering options including formal dinners, BBQs, and wood-fired pizzas. The atmospheric setting features original Saxon beams, a covered terrace, and natural lighting. Clients receive full event management support, with package options including overnight stays in luxury Shepherds Huts for special occasions.
Corporate Hire
Rivington Hall Barn hosts corporate events in a distinctive historic venue with modern facilities. Our 250-guest capacity space includes staging, professional sound systems, and flexible seating arrangements. The venue's unique character provides memorable backdrops for conferences, product launches, and award ceremonies. Corporate packages include bespoke catering, AV support, and exclusive use of grounds for networking opportunities in a tranquil Lancashire setting.
Accommodation
On-site Shepherds Huts provide luxury accommodation for event guests. Our four handcrafted units feature king-size beds, en-suite bathrooms with luxury toiletries, and breakfast provisions. The rustic-chic design blends with natural surroundings while offering modern comforts. The accommodation ensures guest convenience for late-night celebrations and provides a unique overnight experience within the venue's grounds for special occasions.
Tea Room
Great House Barn Tea Room offers casual dining at our sister location half a mile from the main venue. Open seven days weekly, it serves homemade cakes, light lunches, coffee, and ice cream. The menu features seasonal produce with speciality offerings like artisan hot chocolate. The facility provides refreshment options for visitors exploring the Rivington area, complementing event experiences with additional hospitality services.
Questions
How can I check availability for wedding dates?
Contact us via our online enquiry form to check availability and arrange a viewing appointment for your wedding date.
Can I customise my event layout?
Yes, our flexible space accommodates various layouts and styles for weddings and events up to 250 guests.
Is accommodation available on-site?
Yes, we provide four luxury Shepherds Huts with en-suite facilities for overnight guest accommodation.
What catering options do you offer?
Our experienced chefs create bespoke menus for weddings and events, including formal dinners, BBQs, and drinks receptions.
Are decorations included in the hire?
The venue provides a blank canvas with natural charm, allowing you to customise decorations according to your theme.
