McLaughlin Garden and Homestead
Wedding venue in South Paris, Maine
About McLaughlin Garden and Homestead
McLaughlin Garden and Homestead is a historic garden and homestead in South Paris, Maine, on the grounds of an 1840s farmstead. Its two-acre landscape includes perennial plantings, woodlands, wildflower areas, pond and rock gardens, and the Gathering Lawn and Shade Garden. The garden is also known for its lilac collection, with more than 125 varieties on over 200 trees. The McLaughlin Barn is available to rent for weddings and other celebrations. The garden offers event-planning assistance and has a limited supply of chairs, tables, linens, and other event resources. The documented wedding rental space is the barn; the sources do not specify outdoor wedding ceremony or reception arrangements.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 60 guests
- Price
- $50–$250
- Pricing note
- McLaughlin Barn rental rates are $50–$250 per hour, depending on the day, time, and event needs.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Barn · Garden
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach McLaughlin Garden and Homestead
- Website: mclaughlingarden.org
- Phone: (207) 743-8820
- Address: 97 Main Street
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