5 factors influencing selection of farm wedding venues in Georgia

May 11
10:51

2015

Anas Jafri

Anas Jafri

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There are numerous farm wedding venues in Georgia each with its unique set of characteristics and features. However one underlying factor that runs common among all the venues is the availability of a large barn, a dining area and an entertainment area.

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The USP of any farm wedding venue is really governed by a combination of multiple factors that really bring out the advantages or positive qualities about a farm in the forefront.

Some of these factors include:

-    Overall reputation and name of the farm wedding venue and how it is perceived in the market.

-    Location of the farm.

-    Physical size of the farm,5 factors influencing selection of farm wedding venues in Georgia Articles the barn and the entertainment area and facilities offered at the farm. Whether the available space is mostly indoors or is it mostly outdoors, or is it an equal mix of the two?  

-    Feedback of references and previous clients.

-    Ties ups with service providers such as caterers, wedding coordinators, photographers, florists and entertainers that can be leveraged and made use of by the event organizers.

While the above factors are no doubt important, it is the overall ambience and atmosphere in a farm wedding venue that makes all the difference. In other words, the most important fact really is that the guests should be able to enjoy themselves and feel at ease in the farm. Their stay should be memorable one; one that will always be remembered by them.

The state of Georgia has a large number of farms that serve as ideal venues for barn weddings. These farms are of different types and sizes and consequently can offer a variety of facilities and services to event organizers. Mostly event organizers prefer to visit the farm in advance to check it out, meet the staff and to pick up information about the facilities available in the farm.

Most farm wedding venues offer customized packages for barn weddings, private parties and corporate events. These packages are designed and conceived on the basis of several factors:

-    What is the purpose of the event?

-    Is it a barn wedding or an annual dinner to employees; or is it a party being hosted by an enterprise that wishes to thanks its customers for their continued support. In some cases it might be just an event being organized to motivate employees to become more efficient and productive.

-    What will be the audience at the event? Will it be only professionals or only families?

-    Whether there will be children as well in the audience? This is important because if there are children as well, then they need to be entertained and kept engaged so that they don’t feel bored.

-    What is the budget of the event organizer?

In each of the above instances it is the experience and knowledge of a farm owner or senior staff in the management that plays a critical role. With his/ her insight and with the able support of service providers, event organizers are able to receive an offering that is not only within their budget but also fulfils the purpose for which the farm wedding venue is being hired.