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Welcome to Lindsley's Banquet Barn
Let's Celebrate Life Together!
Welcome to our venue, where our dedicated team works tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure your event is truly unforgettable. We are more than just a business; we are a family committed to celebrating life’s special moments together. Join us for a tour and discover how we bring your vision to life, making every gathering a cherished memory. Let’s celebrate life together!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Drinks
What is the alcohol policy?
As the host, you may provide and serve beer, wine, and seltzers. A full bar, as well as self-serving is not permitted. Alcohol must be served by a licensed and insured bartender who has added Lindsley’s Banquet Barn to their insurance.
Alcohol is permitted to be brought into the venue and it MUST be served behind the service window. Shots, pitchers of alcohol, BYOB, and glass bottles are NOT permitted.
A Certificate of Liability Insurance coverage is required if the customer will be providing alcohol.
Please contact us for further information regarding this.
Are non-alcoholic drinks available?
Yes! For an additional price of $1.75 per person, Lindsley’s Banquet Barn has fountain Pepsi products including sweet tea, Mountain Dew, and water. Included in the cost, we provided a clear 16oz cup and ice with unlimited refills.
How do you keep the alcohol cold?
Ice! For your convenience we have ice stocked in a freezer. Each bag is $5 and you can pay the evening of the event!
Are drinks self-serve?
To indulge in fountain pop and/ or alcohol, it must be served from our serving window. For $100 per server for the evening we would be happy to serve you! The number of servers is based upon the number of guests expected. Typically, two servers are needed.
Weddings
Are there multiple weddings per day?
No, you are the only focus on your special day!
Do you have a bridal suite?
Yes! We have a dedicated bridal suite behind the venue.
Do you gave a groom's suite?
Yes, located on the property is a dedicated suite for the groom!
Are decorations included?
Decorations are included with your booked wedding/ reception. We have hundreds of decorations to choose from!
When should I book my decoration tour?
We recommend 4-7 months before your wedding.
Can I bring guests with me to select my decorations?
Yes, you may bring up to 3 guests with you to select your decorations. This includes yourself plus three guests.
How much time should I allow for decoration selection?
To select decorations for your big day, please allow 1-1 1/2 hours.
Can I bring my own decorations?
Yes, however, we do not allow any alterations to the walls, ceilings, floor or lighting. pre existing hooks are provided in strategic locations.
Does the price listed for each package reflect the total that we actually pay?
Lindsley’s Banquet Barn offers a very transparent pricing guide so guests are able to weigh their options. There are no hidden fees, taxes, gratuity or cleaning fees added to the price that you see. We do offer a variety of rentals, enhancements and upgrades for guests to customize their event if they choose.
Tours
Can we tour the building?
Yes, you can Facebook message, e-mail, or call us at 740-745-2143 to schedule a tour of the barn before booking. Tours are typically Tuesday- Thursday afternoon, but we are flexible.
How long should I allow for a tour of the facilities?
An initial tour of the facilities will take approximately 1- 1 1/2 hours.
General
Do you have heating and air conditioning?
Yes! Lindsley’s Banquet Barn will adjust the temperature prior to your event for maximum comfort!
Is there on- site parking?
Yes. Our well-lit, level parking lot has over 100 spaces to accommodate your guests.
Can guest leave their cars overnight?
We encourage your guests to leave vehicles on site if they cannot drive safely; however, they must be retrieved by 11:00 a.m. the following day.
Are there places to stay nearby?
Yes. There are multiple bed and breakfasts in the area, cabin rentals at Dillon State Park and hotels in nearby Zanesville, Newark, and Coshocton.
Is a caterer required?
Guests are free to choose any caterer. We have a prep kitchen for caters, but on-site food preparation is not permitted.
Are there required vendors?
No, there is not at this time. We do, however, have a recommended list of vendors we can provide to you!
Is the venue Handicap accessible?
Yes! There are no seps into the revue and we have accessible public bathrooms inside the venue.
Is smoking allowed?
Lindsley’s Banquet Barn is a non-smoking building, this includes vaping. We do, however, have two designated smoking areas outside of the venue.
Where are you located?
We are located 15 minutes North of Zanesville and 1/2 hour from Newark.
How many people can the barn hold?
The barn can accommodate a between 220 and 250 guests depending on set-up.
Ideally the setup would include 30-200 guest with 6-8 guest per 60″ round table and /or 8′ tables with plenty of extra room fro food, dancing, DJ, gift table etc.
Are table and chairs included?
Yes, tables and chairs are included in your price.
Do you host events other than wedding/ receptions?
Yes! Graduation parties, bridal showers, baby showers, birthday parties, Christmas gatherings, square dances etc. can be hosted at Lindsley’s Banquet Barn.
How do I reserve a date?
Contact us to reserve tour date via Facebook message, e-mail or call us at 740-754-2143.
To reserve a wedding/reception date, we simply need a signed contract and your first payment of $1,000.
To reserve for a special event (birthday, graduation, shower, etc) we require a signed contract and full amount paid at the time of booking.
Do you offer any discounts?
We offer a 5% discount off the venue rental price for a wedding/ reception if the bride or groom is active or retired military.
Do you require event insurance?
Yes, with a minimum of $1M in coverage and host liquor liability. This fee is approximately $150.00 and is paid directly to the insurance company. Once you have paid this, the insurance company will email us the Liability Agreement for your specific event.
Do you offer off- season pricing?
Our pricing is consistent year round.