Swan Harbor Farm, MD

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  • Most definitely. The majority of our brides choose to have both here.
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  • Yes, for small functions of 125 (mingling) or 60 (seated) or when dancing is not part of the activities.
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  • No, the house is used for restrooms, changing area for the wedding party, gifts, cocktails, and has a large commercial kitchen that the caterers use.
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  • The set-up time is the designated time allowed for decorating and preparing for the event. The renter has the option of renting additional time for this purpose.
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  • No, but we have literature from many vendors available in the Swan Harbor Farm office.
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  • No, our renters are able to choose their own caterer as long as they are licensed and insured. All events must be catered.
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  • No fee is required, however, we ask that you follow these guidelines: Please call the office to confirm that no event is taking place during the time you wish to come. Please park in the Visitors Parking area near the MAEF building upon arrival.  Photos cannot be taken during Swan Harbor Farm Events.

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  • No, the tent is an open frame tent. However, we do allow outside rentals to be used, provided they are delivered and picked up during the contracted time.
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  • Call the office Monday - Friday 8:30 .a.m - 5 p.m. to make an appointment with the Event Coordinator. Appointments are made Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. You can visit anytime, dawn until dusk, as a park visitor and see the grounds only.
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  • The outdoor ceremony would move to the tent. The tent is equipped with tent sides which help with rain, cold or windy conditions. Our event staff is responsible for closing them as needed.
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  • A few events that can be held here are: weddings, corporate meetings and retreats, anniversary, birthday and graduation parties and family reunions.
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  • Live music and DJs are allowed for the ceremony and reception. Music, but no dancing, is allowed in the house.
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  • Our outdoor season starts mid April and extends thru the end of October. Smaller inside events can be booked year round.
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  • The ceremonies usually take place on the lawn in the front of the house facing the Bay, or along the walkway leading from the formal garden to the Bay.
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