Corporate Events, Special Occasions, Retreats, and Fundraisers

The Preston Barn is more than just a wedding venue—it’s the perfect setting for your corporate events, retreats, holiday parties, special celebrations, and meaningful fundraisers. Nestled in the serene countryside of Dover Plains, New York, our historic barn combines rustic charm with modern amenities to create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

Corporate Events and Retreats Made Easy

Host seamless corporate events or retreats with our versatile spaces and comprehensive amenities. Whether you’re planning a team-building retreat, an educational seminar, or a board meeting, we provide everything you need to ensure success. Enjoy access to:

• TV screens and a live feed device for presentations.

• Easels, whiteboards, and office supplies for brainstorming sessions.

• Reliable Wi-Fi to keep your team connected.

Take advantage of our outdoor areas for team-building exercises or unwind with lawn games and a cozy fire pit. Our on-site coordination team will handle the details, so you can focus on your goals.

Holiday Parties and Special Occasions

Celebrate the season or life’s milestones in style at The Preston Barn. From festive holiday parties to milestone birthdays, anniversaries, baby showers, wedding showers, and reunions, our venue offers the perfect mix of charm and functionality. Host your event indoors or extend the fun to our outdoor spaces, complete with a picturesque patio and spacious tent. Add a touch of excitement with lawn games, or create cozy moments by the fire pit. Our team will help you craft an event that leaves your guests raving.

Fundraisers with Impact

Make your fundraiser unforgettable by hosting it in our stunning barn. Our flexible space accommodates everything from silent auctions to gala dinners. Impress your guests with customized menus crafted by our in-house catering team, featuring fresh and delicious options for every palate. Our team will work with you to ensure every detail aligns with your vision and mission.

Exceptional Amenities and Services

At The Preston Barn, we go above and beyond to make planning and hosting your event stress-free. Our services include:

• All-inclusive food and beverage options, tailored to your needs.

• Pre-event setup and post-event breakdown to save you time and effort.

• On-site accommodations at the Old Drovers Inn, perfect for overnight stays or multi-day events.

• A dedicated coordinator and staff to handle every detail, ensuring your event runs smoothly.

If you are looking for a charming, cozy Hudson Valley event venue for a party or gathering, look no further than Old Drovers Inn and The Preston Barn. We specialize in the boutique-style event of 50 people or less as well as larger affairs up to 250 guests. The Inn has a variety of private and semi-private spaces that can create an intimate atmosphere like no other. Your guests will be delighted with the atmosphere, friendly service, and mouth-watering menu customized by our chef. Whether it’s a special birthday, retirement, reunion, or a holiday party, we can mold an event to be remembered and cherished.

Our Event Spaces

 

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The Preston Barn is a perfect reflection of old meets new.  With historic elements that make you feel like you’ve stepped back in time, this newly constructed barn features hand hewn beams, vaulted ceilings and barn wood floors and walls. With amenities such as a “state of the art” commercial kitchen, nicely decorated bathrooms, full audio system (music & microphones), heat and air conditioning, you are sure to be comfortable any time of the year. 

Accommodates up to 220 guests

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tAP rOOM rESTAURANT

The Colonial Tap Room at Old Drovers Inn is a great spot for private dining. The dark wood and plastered walls, illuminated by candlelight and lanterns, set the stage for a daytime gathering or a dramatic evening affair.

Accommodates up to 60 guests

Our Tap Room Restaurant is open for fine dining Thursday-Saturday evenings, 5 pm to 9 pm, by reservation only.

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FEDERAL DINING ROOM

The main dining room of the Inn with a grand, wood-burning fireplace and hand-painted murals that date back to the 1940’s, serves as the central focal point for any occasion.  Perfect for rehearsal dinners and small dinner parties.  

Accommodates up to 30 guests

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If you are interested in Old Drovers Inn or The Preston Barn for your Hudson Valley Event Venue, reach out to our coordinator!