The Brauer Barn
Wedding venue in Winnebago, Illinois
About The Brauer Barn
The Brauer Barn is a historic, fifth-generation family barn in Winnebago, restored as a rustic event venue while retaining its original hardwood floors and wooden siding. It hosts weddings, receptions, ceremonies and other celebrations, with indoor and outdoor areas for events of up to 299 guests. The property includes an encompassing deck, indoor plumbing, a dry bar and accessibility features. Rental includes use of the barn and surrounding outdoor areas, tables and chairs, a bridal suite, on-site parking, and basic lighting and sound equipment. Couples may bring their own vendors, and the venue can provide recommendations and day-of coordination.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 299 guests
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Barn
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach The Brauer Barn
- Website: thebrauerbarn.com
- Phone: (815) 519-2653
- Address: 9151 Edwardsville Rd
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