Wedding and Event Venue in Northeast Alabama

Our property provides rustic seasonal beauty, engaging scenery, and a charming ambience that will enchant your guests and provide lasting memories for the most important day of your life. We are located in Ohatchee, Alabama between Birmingham and Atlanta. Schedule a tour with us to view this amazing venue. We have limited availability from April 1 through the second weekend in October for weddings and reservations are first come, first served.

The Otter Creek Wedding Package Includes:

There are no additional fees for the included items below which is a substantial value built into our pricing.

• Facilities For the Rehearsal Dinner, Bridesmaids’ Brunch or Luncheon, Wedding and Reception – The Grand Room and furnished outdoor patio, Garden Pavilion, Game Room, Distillery Tasting Room, Grill House, Commercial Kitchen, Ceremony Site, Pool area, horseshoe and bocce court. The Hill Cottage and Stables can be rented for an additional fee to lodge the bridal party or out of town guests. Firepits can also be used on nights where the temperature is less than 60 degrees for an additional fee.

• Changing areas for the bride and groom – The Grand Room has a bridal suite that is located just feet from the walkway to the Ceremony Site. Many brides also rent the Hill Cottage for the wedding day. Groomsmen have access to the Distillery Tasting Room which is climate controlled with a television and full kitchen and private bathroom.

• Friday/Saturday Weddings may check in at 10:30 am on Friday for set-up/decorating for the wedding and rehearsal dinner. Checkout time each night is 11:00pm.

• Sunday Weddings have access to the property at 10:00 am Sunday.

• Wedding Planner Services – Otter Creek highly recommends the planning services of Rebecca Williamson (Details by Rebecca). She has detailed knowledge of our property and is well-connected with outside vendors (decor, florals, photographers, entertainment, etc.). Any wedding planning services other than Details by Rebecca must be approved by Otter Creek, and we will assist as a liaison with the approved planner.

• Shuttle to Parking Area and Parking Attendant for the Day of the wedding. Groups in excess of 200 may require additional shuttles.

• Set Up and Take Down – Set up and take down of any outside rentals (tables, chairs, china, glasses, linens, etc.) are the responsibility of the renter and/or wedding planner. All items must be removed the day of the event. Cleanup time is the same as checkout time above.

• Photography – Use of Otter Creek Grounds for Photography for both Engagement and Wedding Pictures.

• Farm Tables – Use of (12) six-foot farm tables and (4) twelve-foot and (2) eight-foot reclaimed wood farm tables for the Grand Room. The tables can be set together for longer tables in needed. If round tables are requested for use in the Grand Room instead of our standard farm tables, there is a fee to remove the farm tables from the Grand Room. Otter Creek has several floor plans for you to consider.

• Oak Cross Back Chairs – Use of 200 oak cross-back chairs

• 60” Round Tables – (10) 60” Round Tables for outdoor use

• Audio-Visual System – Use of state-of-the-art audio-visual system for background music (not for use during the ceremony)

Venue Pricing

Two-day weekend venue pricing for Friday/Saturday weddings: (Friday morning through Saturday at midnight; up to 350 guests) $12,500

One-day wedding: (14 hours; available Sunday-Thursday; up to 350 guests) $9,500

Elopement Package: (8 hours; available Sunday-Thursday; up to 100 guests) $6,000

Guidelines:

• Event insurance policy provided by the client to Otter Creek Farmstead

• Security provided by Otter Creek Farmstead with every wedding ($35 per hour)

• Our damage deposit is $1000 (check or credit card on file). Otter Creek will not cash the check and will return it after the walk thru following clean-up.

• No outside alcohol or catering are allowed; all alcohol and catering are provided by Otter Creek Farmstead.

Additional Items Priced Upon Request

• Alcohol – Otter Creek has an alcohol license and no outside alcohol is allowed

• Additional Shuttles may be required depending on final guest count

• Firepits for evenings under 60 degrees

• Lodging for Bridal Party or out of town guests for up to 12 (double occupancy) for Friday. No overnight lodging Saturday night.

• Lodging for the Groom’s Party or out of town guests and Complimentary Breakfast at the Stables up to 20 (double occupancy).

• White Dove Release

• Activities – Fishing; Clay Shooting; Off-site shooting (CMP Talladega Markmanship Park, 22 miles); Golf (Robert Trent Jones Silver Lake Golf Course, 8 miles)

We appreciate you considering Otter Creek Farmstead and we hope to have the opportunity to be a part of your special day! We look forward to speaking with you and scheduling a tour.

Otter Creek, LLC Non-Outdoor Activities Release And Indemnity Form

All wedding parties please print, fill-out and return this form prior to your event