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Explore the Richfield and Hartford Area While Celebrating at Folk Song Farm
When you host your wedding at Folk Song Farm, the surrounding Richfield and Hartford areas add charm and adventure to your special day. From luxurious accommodations to unique attractions and farm-to-table dining experiences, there’s plenty for your guests to enjoy.
Relax in Comfortable Accommodations
Guests attending your wedding can unwind at several highly rated hotels located within 15 minutes of our 170-year-old farmstead. Cobblestone Hotel & Suites in Hartford provides boutique elegance, while Comfort Inn & Suites in Jackson offers upscale comfort and convenience. Additional options like the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Germantown and the Hilton Garden Inn in Milwaukee Northwest ensure your guests have a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Enjoy Richfield’s Scenic Attractions
Richfield’s proximity to Holy Hill makes it a must-see for wedding guests. From Folk Song Farm, you can spot the iconic basilica’s beautifully lit steeple. Visitors can take in breathtaking views, climb the basilica tower, and enjoy a moment of tranquility amidst its historic setting.
Nearby, Pike Lake State Park, Richfield Historical Park and Glacier Hills County Park offer outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and lakeside picnics. These scenic parks showcase the natural beauty of Wisconsin’s Kettle Moraine region, creating an unforgettable experience for your wedding weekend.
Visit Mayer Farm for Farm-Fresh Flavors
Just one mile down the road from Folk Song Farm, Mayer Farm invites visitors to see Wisconsin’s most glamorous dairy cows grazing on lush green pastures. Guests can enjoy the rich flavors of farmstead beef and freshly churned butter, creating an authentic farm-to-table experience. Mayer Farm is a must-visit for anyone who appreciates the artistry of regenerative agriculture and the beauty of the countryside.
Savor Dining & Entertainment
Dining options in the Richfield and Hartford area are as varied as they are delicious. The Fox & Hounds in Hubertus delivers a classic Wisconsin dining experience with its historic ambiance, premium steak and seafood, and signature all-you-can-eat Friday Fish Fry.
In Hartford, The Mineshaft offers a casual, family-friendly vibe with an extensive menu featuring everything from burgers to prime rib. For a more scenic meal, explore the Cedar Lakes area, where lakeside restaurants and supper clubs pair incredible views with locally inspired dishes.
Play Golf & Explore Recreation
Golfers can tee off at the world-renowned Erin Hills, host of the 2017 U.S. Open, or enjoy the scenic challenges of the Washington County Golf Course, one of Wisconsin’s top-rated municipal courses. These beautiful greens provide the perfect way for guests to unwind during your wedding weekend.
Richfield, Slinger, and Hartford are some of Wisconsin’s most beautiful communities, offering your friends and family a chance to explore charming attractions, relax in comfort, and savor local flavors. With nearby Mayer Farm, and stunning natural scenery, your Folk Song Farm wedding will be an unforgettable celebration of love and community.