WEDDINGS AT FINNRIVER

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We invite you to celebrate your union on our Olympic Peninsula organic farm & cidery.

WEDDINGS AT FINNRIVER
Finnriver Farm & Cidery is a 50-acre working organic farm and orchard located on a historic former dairy farm in the Chimacum Valley on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington. Our
mission is to celebrate the beauty and bounty of the land, to reconnect people to the land that sustains us and to grow community! We’re delighted to welcome groups seeking anauthentic rural setting for their wedding celebrations and rehearsal dinners. We offer a selection of rustic event spaces that can host gatherings from 10 to 100 guests.
Along with spaces for gathering, Finnriver can provide your wedding party with craft cider service and food service from our partner food vendors.* Our staff will work with you tocoordinate your venue rental and food and beverages, but we do not offer full event-planning services. We can, however, refer you to a range of wonderful local planners, officiants,stylists, and florists.
Please keep in mind that we are a working organic farm and cidery, and life is dynamic on this land. We are open to the public daily so our available spaces offer unique and lovely farmbackdrops for your special event, but do not provide full privacy. If you want to learn more about hosting an event on the farm, please contact us at farmevents@finnriver.com.
*Note: No outside alcohol is permitted at Finnriver.

HAY BARN AND HAY BARN PATIOThe Hay Barn is a rustically-restored historic farm barn with cheerful and creative lighting, sliding barndoors and an outdoor patio with private cider service available. It is a charming gathering space in thewarm-weather months with multiple seating configurations and is well-suited for rehearsal
dinners and weddings of up to 100 guests.
The Haybarn is not insulated, but may be available in the cold season months for groups looking to enjoy
the rustic setting – while we provide some stand-up propane heaters during these cooler months, you’ll wantto bundle up!
• Seated Capacity: 70• Standing Capacity: 100• Seated Capacity including patio: 100• Included: Seating, rustic place settings, cider glasses and water cups for up to 70, with dedicatedcider bar service• Additional seating available for rental for up to 100

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ORCHARD ARBORThe Orchard Arbor, a rustic wooden ceremony structure, is situated on theedge of our organic apple orchard, and perfectly frames a view of the trees.
The arbor offers a beautiful setting for a wedding or other life ceremony andwe can seat up to 100 guests at surrounding benches. The arbor is a 1/5
mile walk from the Cider Garden, but those with challenged mobility may be
driven to the location, with guidance from our staff. You can customize yourarbor decorations yourself or we can refer you to local stylists and florists.
While we will keep the arbor area mowed and tidied as much as possible,
please keep in mind that this is a working farm. There will be humans andother farm animals out and about in the orchard. The goose flock can bequite lively!

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Photo credit: Jen Lee Light - jenleelight.com• Accommodate ceremonies of up to 100• Tent rentals may be permitted for all-weather ceremonies• Acoustic musicians welcome and we can refer you to options• Seating for 70 included in base price, additional seating for up to 100
available for an additional rental fee.

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FARMHOUSE LIBRARY
The Farmhouse library, located in the historic Bishop farmhouse at the northend of the farm, is available by the hour for pre-wedding preparation anda dressing area. The Farmhouse serves as Finnriver’s offices as well but thisprivate meeting room offers a private side porch entrance. Bathrooms andaccess to the kitchen tea pot also available.

MUSIC
Finnriver offers public live music every Friday evening, Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon, year-round, withadditional music for special events. Groups using our venues during those hours may enjoy the music provided or,in limited circumstances, may arrange acoustic music for their gatherings. We do not permit guest DJs for private
events.

DRINK
We are a licensed Cidery, which means we are permitted as a winery producing our own alcohol. As such,
Finnriver’s farmcrafted hard ciders and fruit wines are the only alcohol we are permitted to serve or have onsite. We are happy to serve you our lovingly-produced cider — of which we have sparkling rosé and champagne
varieties — along with an array of non-alcoholic beverages from partner vendors. You can pre-purchase cider
tokens to hand out to your groups for using at our Taproom, or arrange private cider bar service for larger groupevents. No outside alcohol is permitted at any time at Finnriver.

FOODFinnriver has multiple food options to serve your event and we are committed to supporting the local food andfarm economy. The Finnriver Kitchen features locally-sourced and seasonally-inspired salads*, while our Food
Vendor partners offer woodfired pizza, seasonal oysters and more (see the following page for information about
our food offerings). Outside food or catering is not permitted unless by written agreement.
* Salads availability varies by season, as well as with Finnriver staffing availability

FLOWERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS & MORE
We have friendly affiliations with many local floral vendors, photographers and event stylists. Ask us for referrals.
Additional costs for catering supplies, seating, music, flowers etc. to be determined per event.

FOOD OPTIONS
Finnriver has a mission to celebrate the beautyand bounty of the land, and food is a delightfulway to do so! We partner with many local foodvendors to create seasonal food options forweddings and rehearsal dinners, with options
ranging from wood-fired pizzas and seasonal
salads to fresh oysters and soups. Please contact
farmevents@finnriver.com to discuss current
seasonal options.

EVENT CONSIDERATIONS
1. When you schedule a ‘private’ event at Finnriver, be aware that this is a
dynamic place, with lots of people working or visiting the land!
2. Finnriver can be quite busy in the summer, and we reserve only a few dates
for weddings each season on a first-come, first-served basis. As such, we
recommend booking with us early and being flexible about your date.
3. We encourage respect for the land and wise use of resources. We ask thatgroups use reusable and/or compostable options for decorations and supplies.
Go green! Check with us first about additional decorating and please take out
whatever decor/supplies you bring in. Candle use must be pre-approved and islimited for safety reasons.
4. We keep bees, geese, sheep and other animals on the farm. We also haveseveral working farm dogs. Please do not touch farm animals or their fences,which are often electrified. Ouch!
5. Outside food is not permitted unless approved by Finnriver as part of yourcontract in advance.
6. Absolutely no outside alcohol allowed, ever.
7. Children are welcome and must be supervised at all times on the farm withan adult in close proximity. Please keep kids’ shoes on their feet. No climbing
tractors or fences, not even for photos!
8. No smoking or vaping on the farm or Cider Garden premises.
9. Finnriver is a weapons and gun-free farm.
10. Dogs are allowed only in our on-leash walking yard (with a human) but not inthe cider garden or farm fields (except for our working farm dogs). Please planahead and wisely for your pets since hot summer days can be hard on animals
in cars. Woof!

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THE FINNRIVER MISSIONAt Finnriver, we celebrate the bounty and beauty of the land through exceptionallycrafted cider. We’re committed to fermenting a vision of thriving farmland, renewed ruralcommunity and a vibrant local food culture.

Our mission at Finnriver is to reconnect
people to the earth that sustains us, and togrow community.

Finnriver’s 50 acres of fields and orchard are Certified Organic; the farmland is protected
forever by the Jefferson Land Trust; and local organizations are working to restore thesalmon-bearing creek that flows through the farm.

“Let the beauty we love be what we do” - Rumi

Finnriver is also a Certified B Corp, joining the global movement to make business a force
for good, to conduct our work as if people and planet matter, and to ‘B’ the change weseek in the world.

Please contact uswith any questions:farmevents@ finnriver.com
360.745-9168