The Boulder Barn

208-869-2982

Welcome to the Boulder Barn

Nestled amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Payette River Valley, the Boulder Barn is a truly unique outdoor wedding venue and event space that offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. Whether you’re planning a wedding, a family reunion, or a corporate gathering, this picturesque venue promises to create lasting memories for all your guests.

Who We Are

For over 100 years this location has been a hayfield where only a select few farmers were able to enjoy the stunning views. Now The Boulder Barn is available for your special day. Situated on a ridge with a tree-top view of  a 1000 acres of wildlife management area. This unique venue combines rustic charm with modern amenities, creating a truly one-of-a-kind setting It’s just an easy 45-minute drive from the Treasure Valley to historic Montour, Id.

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Our Wedding Venue & Event Space

We Offer a Wide Range of Activities

The Boulder Barn boasts an array of distinct areas and features that can be customized to suit your specific event needs.

At the center of the venue stands the meticulously crafted barn, its weathered wood beams and exterior create a warm and inviting ambiance. Surrounding the barn, guests can enjoy seating areas with beautiful views, meandering paths, and a variety of outdoor gathering spaces that provide ample room for festivities, recreation, and relaxation.

The Amphitheater

Breathtaking Views

The Boulder Barn's stunning amphitheater offers unparalleled views of the surrounding area. Situated amidst lush greenery and towering mountains, the amphitheater's tiered seating arrangement provides guests with a panoramic perspective of the natural beauty that envelops the venue.

Versatile Space

This open-air amphitheater can be transformed to accommodate a wide range of events, from intimate wedding ceremonies and concerts to large-scale performances and presentations. Its flexible design and ample space make it the perfect backdrop for your most important and memorable occasions.

Rustic Charm

The amphitheater's rustic aesthetic, featuring weathered wood benches and stone accents, seamlessly blends with the barn's historic architecture, creating a captivating and inviting atmosphere that transports guests to a simpler, more tranquil time.

Game Area

Cornhole

Embrace the spirit of friendly competition with a rousing game of cornhole. This classic lawn game adds a lively and engaging element to your event, encouraging guests to mingle, bond, and enjoy the great outdoors. The Boulder Barn's spacious game area provides the perfect setting for this beloved pastime, with level lawns and ample space for multiple cornhole sets.

Ladder Toss

Test your aim and coordination with a thrilling round of ladder toss. This engaging game invites guests to sling bolas (rope with balls on the ends) at a portable ladder structure, earning points for accurate tosses. The Boulder Barn's expansive game area offers ample room for ladder toss setups, allowing guests to compete in a spirited and social atmosphere.

Yard Games

The Boulder Barn's game area comes alive with a delightful array of classic yard games, from giant Jenga to bristle axe throwing. These engaging diversions encourage guests of all ages to step away from their devices, connect with one another, and embrace the joy of outdoor recreation in a stunning natural setting.

Chipping Greens

Practice Your Swing

Perched amidst the scenic landscape, the Boulder Barn's chipping greens offer the perfect setting to hone your short game. Designed to mimic the undulating terrain of a traditional golf course, these greens provide a challenging yet rewarding experience for players of all skill levels, from seasoned golfers to those looking to sharpen their chipping and putting skills.

Relaxing Atmosphere

The chipping greens at the Boulder Barn are more than just a place to practice your golf skills. They also serve as a serene oasis where guests can unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding natural landscape. With its lush, well-manicured turf and stunning views of the Payette River and the nearby mountains, the chipping greens offer a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Versatile and Adaptable

Whether you're hosting a corporate team-building event, a family reunion, or a wedding celebration, the Boulder Barn's chipping greens can be seamlessly integrated into your event. The spacious and flexible design of the greens allows for a variety of activities, from friendly putting competitions to unique wedding photo opportunities, ensuring that your guests can fully immerse themselves in the natural splendor of the venue.

Payette River Views

Serene River Vistas

One of the true highlights of the Boulder Barn is its breathtaking views of the meandering Payette River. Flowing gently through the heart of the venue's stunning natural setting, the Payette River adds a serene and tranquil element to the overall experience, providing a soothing backdrop for your special events and gatherings.

Endless Opportunities

The Payette River's presence at the Boulder Barn opens up a world of nearby possibilities for your event. Guests can enjoy a wide range of water-based activities, from peaceful kayaking and fishing to more adventurous pursuits. The river's gentle current and picturesque setting also provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor ceremonies, receptions, and other memorable celebrations.

What our clients say

The Boulder Barn is a one-of-a-kind venue. I attended a wedding anniversary here and it was truly a memorable place. The most breathtaking views coupled with a very well thought out design make it an easy choice for anyone looking for a venue in the Boise area. To top it off the owners are the most spectacular individuals who would go above and beyond to make any event one to remember!

Ambria S.

What an amazing place! The venue and the views are nothing short of spectacular! The owners are so cool and ready to help make your event one that will be remembered forever.

Steve N.

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Boulder Barn Event Space Policy & Procedures

 

  • Deposit: A non-refundable booking deposit of $1900 is required at the time your event is scheduled. The deposit is non-refundable even if you decide to cancel your event for any reason.
  • Damage Deposit: $400 damage, clean-up, and overtime deposit is required with your final payment. It will be held and returned within 7 days of the event if the terms of the agreement are met. You are responsible for any excessive cleaning or damage resulting from the event to the action of your members and or guests.
  • Maximum Occupancy: Boulder Barn has been approved to a maximum occupancy of 200 persons, to include attendees, participants, and food service personal.
  • Compliance: All persons associated with the event must comply with the policies outlined in these policies and procedures guide and the county and state ordinances Boulder Barn has the final say in disputes that arise from applications and interpretations of these policies. You are responsible financially for the actions of all your guest and wedding party. We reserve the right to have people removed for misconduct. No pets, service dogs leashed.
  • Children: We love children! However, we ask that all children be always in the company of an adult for safety reasons. We do not want anyone getting hurt. Also please stay out of the flower beds, off the steep side hills, and away from all animals including horses and cattle. Many people use our facility and we want to be sure it’s kept nice and safe for everyone.
  • Smoking: We are a non-smoking facility. However, smoking is permitted in the designated smoking area. We respect your right to smoke we just ask that you help us keep our facility and grounds nice for our guests and for our future events.
  • Alcoholic Beverages: Boulder Barn is a beer/wine facility only, unless a licensed caterer/bartender is hired. Alcohol License must be on site, and available at all times. Boulder Barn holds a beer and wine permit and all alcohol will be served thru our event facility unless hard liquor is desired for your event. Exception: you may bring you own alcohol while in the bride/groom suites. Once the ceremony begins all alcohol must be provided through the  bartending service. Due to safety concerns, alcohol may not be served past 9:45 pm. There is a three keg (or equivalent) limit.  We strongly encourage your guests to have designated drivers.

 

  • Music and Noise: In accordance with your agreement with Boulder Barn, no music is allowed after 10 pm. Sound must also be kept at a reasonable level during all events. Boulder Barn will decide what is a reasonable level. Sound check required. We want to be courteous of our great neighbors.
  • Travel on Area Roadways: We ask that all guests observe the speed limits on local roads. In an effort to keep dust to a minimum, we require all guests to not travel over 10 mph on our private drive
  • Decorations: Decorations must be approved by Boulder Barn. String and ribbon work best. No confetti, rice, silly string, fake rose peddles, and such are allowed. Bubbles and real flowers and Pompoms are allowed.
  • Personal Property: Boulder Barn is not responsible for lost or stolen property. Anything damaged or stolen will be the sole responsibility of the person or persons renting our facility.
  • Food and Beverages: A licensed caterer is preferred, but not required. You are responsible for bottled water and other beverages served. All activities related to food preparation, presentation, serving, must be performed by you or your caterer. There are no kitchen facilities. All activities related to food presentation, serving, clean-up and disposal of related garbage must be performed by the host or the host’s caterer We have a regular size refrigerator/freezer on site and two stainless steel tables
  • Insurance: Boulder Barn requires users of the facility to purchase an event liability insurance policy naming Boulder Barn as an additional insured. The policy shall be in the amount of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence and must be provided to Boulder Barn 15 days in advance of the scheduled event date. This insurance may be obtained through Wedsure or an insurance agency of your choice.
  • Rehearsal for Wedding Package: You may schedule a 2 hr. amount of time to have rehearsal, no rehearsal dinner, unless approved prior to rehearsal night. 
  • Rehearsal Dinners: If requested, dinner may also be hosted on the property following the rehearsal at $150.00 for each additional hour (with a 2 hr. max for dinner). Plus rental cost for table and chairs.
  • Clean Up: Anything and everything that belongs to you must be taken at the end of your event. The area needs to be clean and items removed before 9:30 pm. Chairs need stacked on outside of reception area in groups for pickup, tables all need to be stacked in the barn.

 

  • Acts of God and Equipment Failures: Boulder Barn will not be held responsible for acts of God, including resulting damage to persons or property. Please be aware this is an outdoor event space and subject to the laws of nature. Wild animals, (deer, turkeys, porcupines, skunks, etc.) & bugs (Mosquitos, wasps, bees, spiders, ticks) all reside in the 1000 acres adjacent to Boulder Barn. We take precautions to prevent any attendance by these creatures but cannot guaranty their absence.

  Boulder Barn will not be held responsible for problems due to mechanical failure of equipment or features on the property. We will not be responsible for power outages beyond our control. Sometimes there are unforeseen problems that might not be resolved in time for your event. Boulder Barn will do everything within reason to correct issues that may arise. All disposables must be in the garbage containers provided.

  • Photos: Boulder Barn reserves the right to use images and videos, both professional and nonprofessional, of your event for promotional purposes.

 

For any additional questions please contact us at 208-869-2982 or email us at info@theboulderbarn.com.