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THE GABLES
WEDDING BARN

Make Your Dreams a Reality

The Gables Wedding Barn offers a stunning location to tie the knot! Nestled in the heart of the prairies and an extraordinary setting at a great value for your money. We offer a picturesque ceremony area, stunning reception space and cozy lit outdoor cocktail/dance patio fireside.

Our Elegant Farmhouse style is sure to meet all your expectations! This ALL season heritage barn is fully climatized and accessible with ample parking for your special day.

Come tie the knot at The Gables

HOURS OF OPERATION: 


Monday: Closed 

Tuesday: Closed 

Wednesday: Tours by Appointment Only

Thursday: Rehearsals / Closed - 8 p.m.

Friday: Rehearsals / Bookings / Closed - 8 p.m.

Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-12:30 a.m.

Sunday: Closed

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Upcoming Events

Town & Country Christmas Home Tour
Town & Country Christmas Home Tour
Join us for an unforgettable Christmas event! Let's get inspired by southern hospitality, community and décor this season. Come tour five beautifully decorated homes. Wrap up at the barn with a complimentary beverage and charcuterie, barn doors open at 7:30 p.m. House tours will close by 8:30 p.m.
When
Dec 05, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Where
Gretna,
2059 Rd 7 W, Gretna, MB R0G 0V0, Canada
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Dates are booking quickly for 2025 & 2026

BOOK your tour today!

NEW 2025 Peak season package pricing now available. Exclusive access to the venue Friday - Saturday is STILL available.
 
We are expanding our services at The Gables...Stay tuned.

The Gables Table 
 
Want ease of planning and preparation for your company or large family celebration?
The Gables Table is our NEW customized menu options. Let us help you plan your next corporate or large family event today!


Small party patio pricing available for mid-week bookings (maximum of 50 guests for small party pricing). 

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OUR 2025 PACKAGES

The Gables Wedding Barn is committed to excellence both as a stunning venue space and with the services we provide. The Gables Wedding Barn is four seasons, fully heated and air-conditioned venue nestled in the prairies of the Pembina Valley on 8.5 acres. The Gables Wedding Barn is fully accessible with indoor washroom facilities, kitchen and wet bar with a seating capacity for 200 people. We have a wedding package that is perfect for your special day!

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THE CLASSIC

Coming 2025...Starting at $4,500 - (With Friday access includes NEW bridal suite in separate space $5,500 plus taxes)

Exclusive use of the heritage-style barn and surrounding outdoor areas for ceremony and reception

Ceremony chair set up and take down

A customizable floor plan with wood harvest tables and vineyard cross back chairs for a unique touch

Main barn lounging area 

On-site Venue Owner

Limited Saturday Access Only (10:00 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.) Friday access additional charge.

Propane heaters and fire bowls

Sound system for ceremony, cocktail hour and reception (one mic)

Guest book table, registry signing table and cocktail tables (linens required)

This package is for the client that wants to source their own vendors, bar  menu/supplies, dishes, sound person/D.J., and decor

In-house dish rental available for extra cost (set up and take down is the responsibility of client)

Bartender Services for extra cost (no outside bartenders allowed at The Gables) 

200 Guest MAX capacity. Minimum booking requirement of 100 guests

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THE LUXE

Coming 2025...$7,000 plus taxes

Exclusive use of the heritage-style barn and surrounding outdoor areas for the ceremony and reception starting Friday evening before the wedding.

Venue owner present 

Ceremony chair set up and take down

A customizable floor plan with wood harvest tables and vineyard cross back chairs for a unique touch

Bridal Suite Access (Friday evening - Saturday 12:30 a.m.)

Guest book table, cocktail tables (4) and registry signing table

Propane heaters and fire bowls

Sound system for ceremony, cocktail hour and reception (You will need a sound person)

Bartender Services (plastic cups for beer/mixes, wine glasses, ice and bartenders. Outside bartenders are not permitted at The Gables).

Neutral French Farmhouse Collection COMING SOON. Includes napkins, table runners, buffet table linen(2), cocktail table linen (4)

Premium dish rental with set up and take down service (after caterer leaves)

Table numbers, reserved signs (4) and tapered candles with holders (batteries included). See website for photo.

Coffee/water Service (minimum 100 guest)

200 guests MAX with 100 minimum guest booking capacity.

Alcohol and permit are the responsibility of the client

THE GRANDE

Coming 2025...$11,500 plus tax.
We are Expanding our Services to ensure  your day runs smoothly

Dependable service is at the foundation of every great event.  The Gables Wedding Barn elevates the experience by providing time for you to enjoy the serene landscapes of the prairies with the comforts of modern amenities in Farmhouse style.

Exclusive use of the heritage-style barn and surrounding outdoor areas for the ceremony and reception starting Friday evening before the wedding.

Venue owner present 

Ceremony chair set up and take down

A customizable floor plan with wood harvest tables and vineyard cross back chairs for a unique touch

Bridal Suite Access (Friday evening - Saturday 12:30 a.m.)

Guest book table, cocktail tables (4) and registry signing table

Propane heaters and fire bowls

Sound system for ceremony, cocktail hour and reception

Bartender Services include: Two bartenders, plastic cups, mixes (juice/pop), ice and garnishing. Outside bartenders are not permitted at The Gables).

Neutral French Farmhouse Collection COMING SOON. Includes napkins, table runners, buffet table linen (2), cocktail table linen (4)

Premium dish rental with set up and take down service (after caterer leaves)

Table numbers, reserved signs (4) and tapered candles with holders (batteries included). See website for photo.

Self-serve coffee station (minimum 100 guest)

200 guests MAX with 100 minimum guest booking capacity.

Videography service from first look to first dance (speeches included).

Floral package starting at $2,000 value (all bridal bouquets, corsages and boutonnieres and additional arch or table florals depending on flowers chosen). 

This package comes at an incredible deal and saves you time and money before your BIG day! (Alcohol and permit are the responsibility of client)

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Wedding Planner Preferred 

Day-of / Month-of Coordinator

Aynsley Neufeld is a Certified International Wedding & Event Planner located in Southern Manitoba. She enjoys being able to use her love for style and design, to create beautiful events for her clients. Her drive and passion for wedding planning comes from seeing the love and enjoyment on her clients faces, as they experience the wedding of their dreams come to life.

She is so excited to be involved in your next event.

From a full wedding planning package to month of coordination and anything in between, Aynsley would love to chat with you and see how best she can assist you for your wedding day!

Email: weddingsbyaynsley@gmail.com

Phone: 204-823-4097

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PREFERRED VENDORS

At The Gables Wedding Barn, we partner with a variety of local vendors from Southern Manitoba to make sure your wedding or special event is an unforgettable experience. There are a few more that we haven't mentioned here and you can find them in our Instagram/Facebook posts. Browse some of the vendors we work with below so you can focus on enjoying yourself and having a great time.

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FUTURE CLIENTS

Our Vision

Bringing your heritage barn wedding dreams come true in our Farmhouse style wedding barn nestled in the heart of the prairies.

We look forward to hosting you! As venue owners, we live on-site and are here for your entire event. Hospitality is what we do best and look forward to ensuring a successful and positive experience for you and your guests.

FLORIST

Bloom Floral Creative

Bloom Floral Creative is a florist in Winkler specializing in wedding florals & floral arrangements for all occasions. Her arches and swags for the reception space are gorgeous and we highly recommend this local business.

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ABOUT US

The Faces Behind The Barn: Brad & Ashley Wiebe (Owners)

We believe that each season of life has prepared us for this new adventure of entrepreneurship. Both of us stepped away from 10 year careers we were passionate about. Beginning a new lifestyle of homesteading in the country and embracing creativity in entrepreneurship is what brought us to this new season of life. We are family run and look forward to hosting your dream wedding & future bookings.

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CONTACT US

Get in touch with us when you’re ready to plan your special event. We’ll be happy to work with you and guide you through the process.

The Gables Wedding Barn
2059 Road 7W, Gretna, Manitoba

204-346-2348

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FAQS

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WHAT IS THE MINIMUM/MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF GUESTS YOUR VENUE CAN HOST?

Our maximum seated capacity is 200 people (NOTE: Our building capacity is 200 MAX and unfortunately Tables will not have flexibility for placement, and there will be no designated dance floor ). The IDEAL number is anywhere from 120-170 people.

We require a minimum guest booking of 100 people.

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN YOUR WEDDING VENUE RENTAL?

Wood farm harvest tables, wood cross-back chairs for indoor use only. White folding resin chairs for outside ceremonies. Speakers, mics, sound board, projector (for slideshow). Fridges, freezer, full commercial kitchen, indoor bathrooms (FULLY ACCESSIBLE). White chiffon in barn (already hung), greenery (already hung), porch ambient lighting, 2 firebowls and 3 propane heaters.Use of covered 1,700 square foot porch for rain option ceremony space. Bridal getting ready suite in fully climatized barn.

CAN WE HIRE OTHER VENDORS, OR DO WE HAVE TO USE ONLY THE ONES ON YOUR WEBSITE?

These are our "preferred" list of vendors. They know our venue and have worked here for other events and will ensure a smooth day for you; However, you are welcome to hire other vendors of choice.

Please Note: The Gables does offer bartending services; However if you wish to hire your own vendors, only professional bar tending vendors may be allowed to operate in the venue (friends with serve it safe certification are not permitted). 

You may hire other vendor catering services (must hold a valid catering permit if operating under professional caterer). If not a professional caterer then a MINIMUM of Food Handler Certification is required and valid outside Winnipeg (food must still be prepared in a commercial kitchen). Potlucks are not permitted at this location Thank you.

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IS SOUND PROVIDED FOR THE CEREMONY AND RECEPTION?

The speakers, Mic and sound will be ready to go but you will need to assign your own capable sound person 18+ years only.

WHAT KIND OF TABLES DO YOU HAVE?

We have 8ft wooden rectangular harvest tables for 200 guests. They can seat 6-8 people (8 People required for larger weddings).

If you are having our maximum of  200 guests and want buffet dinner service we use folding tables for the buffet ( you will need to rent linens, see vendors above, for 6-8ft size tables determined by  your caterer).  

If  you are UNDER 200 guests there are some harvest tables for buffet use (do require linens).


WHAT IS YOUR PAYMENT PLAN?

A NON-REFUNDABLE deposit of $1000 to secure the date along with a signed contract upon booking. 50% of total rental cost due 60 days prior to wedding date, and the remaining 50% due 30 days prior to the wedding date and applicable taxes.

HOW DOES THE PERMIT BAR WORK?

All clients are required to get their own permit for their wedding bar service through lgcamb.ca. All alcohol can be delivered at the rehearsal time (to allow for fridge preparation) and is the responsibility of client.  Currently there is no corkage fee; However, it is the clients responsibility to ensure their bar has appropriate cups, mix, ice and garnishes for desired beverages. Bartender at $22/hr. 4:30 p.m. to bar close at 12:00 a.  Last call for bar service is 11:30 p.m. Bar closes at 12:00 a.m.

HOW LONG DO WE HAVE THE VENUE RENTAL FOR?

You  may schedule rehearsal & decorating as early as Friday (After 4 p.m.ONLY until no later than 8 p.m. NEW) and by 9:00 a.m. Saturday until 12:30 a.m. property needs to be  cleaned  up same day by 12:30 a.m. 

For 2023 we will be accepting bookings for Saturday 

*If no event is scheduled preceding your day then you may access the barn after 4 p.m. the day before your event.

DO WE HAVE TO HAVE A DJ?

You can gladly run a play list through an iPhone, android or laptop. Ensure you have a responsible person to run this for you if you are NOT hiring a DJ.

DOES THE VENUE PROVIDE ALL THE EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR A SLIDESHOW?

Unfortunately, no. You will need your own lap top or device to run the slideshow through our projector system (HDMI hookup required) and for sound to be fed through your device to venue speakers.

CAN I CHOOSE TO HAVE OUR CEREMONY ELSEWHERE ON THE PROPERTY?

Unfortunately, no.  We  have a designated ceremony space for outdoors and a covered porch for a rain option if the whether is threatening (high winds or rain). These designated areas are to ensure you have the best sound available (close to the barn) and are situated in such a way to provide protection from elements and ensure guest accessibility and safety...And not to mention best angles and background for your photographer!

IS THERE A TAXI SERVICE TO PROVIDE FOR OUR GUESTS?

Yes! You may hire a taxi service from either Emerson Taxi (204)612-3849 or arrange for limo service near Winkler at White Castle Limousine Service (204) 362-2209.

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ARE THERE ANY HOTELS OR AIRBNBS NEAR BY?

Yes! We are a 9 minute drive from the Altona Hotel. The Red Granary Airbnb (see facebook for booking), Herdsman House  Airbnb in Neubergthal (5 minutes) The Morning Dove B&B in Neubergthal (5 minutes) The new Best Western Plus hotel is  25 minutes away in Winkler.

WHAT AM I RESPONSIBLE FOR IN TERMS OF DECORATING/SET-UP AND DAY OF DUTIES?

The Gables Wedding Barn is responsible for providing a clean venue for rental, initial set up of inside chairs, tables and outdoor ceremony chairs/sound and bar service.We are present for you entire event to ensure NOTHING goes wrong. 

Clients need to assign people for setting up and taking down any decorations, coordination of wedding timeline, communicating with caterers/other vendors the day of to ensure meal is delivered on time, hiring of tableware rental set up and take down. 2025 LUXE package will offer you more service and ease for the day of your wedding.


***Assigning a responsible sound person for both ceremony and reception.

IS THERE A PLACE FOR US TO GET READY ONSITE?

We currently have ONE bridal lounge inside the barn to get ready in the day of. The bridal lounge has two mirrors, lots of natural light, and couches for relaxing and enjoying your breakfast or mimosas! Ample hook ups for hairstylist.

Free Golf for your groomsmen upon request!

ARE THERE ANY ONSITE DÉCOR AVAILABLE FOR USE AT THE GABLES WEDDING BARN?

Absolutely! We have signs, table numbers, guest seating charts/frames and dinnerware. Please see our online store. Any cart items will be added to your FINAL venue bill, not paid when you check out at the cart.

We simply take the cart items, print it off, and place all your ordered items in the barn Friday for your setup time.  Yes you may make changes to your cart, just simply make "another cart with the new items".

WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?

Forfeit of the deposit. Due to significant monetary losses, as per contract, clients canceling weddings 91 days prior to event date will owe 50% of total venue rental; cancellation within 31 days-90 days prior 75% of total venue rental will be owed and cancellation 30 days prior to the event 100% of venue rental costs will be owed.
If a wedding is to be POSTONED and not cancelled, then we will re-sign the contract with a new date to avoid any payments owed for monetary losses (as stated above) for 2021 ONLY.