Graduation Celebrations at The Barn

Graduation is more than a milestone — it’s a celebration of years of hard work, dedication, and dreams for the future. Gather family and friends at The Barn at Stratford for a graduation party that feels as special as the graduate.

Nestled in a beautiful, historic setting, The Barn provides a charming and versatile space where guests can relax, celebrate, and create lasting memories. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, our venue offers the perfect backdrop for honoring your graduate’s accomplishments.

A Beautiful Space for Your Graduation

From the moment guests arrive, The Barn at Stratford offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with rustic elegance, timeless character, and plenty of space to make the celebration uniquely yours.

A Celebration They'll Never Forget

Every graduate deserves a party that reflects their personality and achievements. The Barn at Stratford provides a beautiful canvas for your vision — from casual backyard-style celebrations to elegant gatherings with thoughtful décor, catered meals, and personalized details.

Leave the Stress Behind.  Enjoy the Moment.

Planning a graduation party can feel overwhelming — but your celebration should be about spending time with the people who matter most. Our team is here to help make the process seamless, from choosing the perfect setup to creating an unforgettable experience for your graduate and guests.

The beautiful grounds surrounding our venue allow for outside graduation parties. The rustic interior of the historic barn gallery can host your celebration in year-round comfort. The generous space of the barn gallery allows for sit down dinners for up to 175. Patrons will have access to catering prep- kitchen, bathrooms, changing area space and room for a dance floor and DJ.

Our Venue Includes
  • Rustic Barn Interior – 1840s exposed beams, original windows and stone walls
  • Bistro Lighting above the entire barn gallery
  • Ceremony Assistant: will organize, time & coordinate your individual event!
  • 3700 Square Feet of climate controlled space
  • Tables and Chairs – Sit-down dinner seating for up to 175, up to 225 for cocktails
  • Wireless microphone and speaker system
  • Video Projection System and Screen and computer connections
  • WiFi guest service
  • Dressing Suite
  • Staging Facilities for catering
  • Manicured Lawns – space to accommodate outdoor events
  • Ample Parking and Parking Attendant
  • Carriage House: ideal for catering station, bartending or other activities.
Celebrate Their Next Chapter in a
Setting Worth Remembering

  • COCKTAIL PARTIES

  • BABY SHOWER

  • ANNIVERSARY

  • FAMILY REUNIONS

  • BRIDAL SHOWER

  • COMPANY OUTINGS

  • BIRTHDAYS

  • ACTIVITY SPACE

  • GRADUATION CELEBRATION

  • PHOTO SHOOTS

  • LIVE MUSIC

  • VENDOR OPENHOUSE

  • ENGAGEMENT PARTIES

  • THEME PARTIES

THE SKIES THE LIMIT, LETS GET CREATIVE!

Frequently ASKED QUESTIONS

Who owns & operates The Barn?

The Barn at Stratford is owned and operated by The Delaware County Historical Society. Events held at The Barn help the DCHS continue their efforts in education and preservation, which are vital elements to the Society’s mission. To learn more about the Delaware County Historical Society please click HERE

What is the layout of The Barn?

The Barn has 3700 square feet of entertaining space.  To view our floor plan, click HERE.

How old is The Barn at Stratford

The Barn was built in 1848!  It is one of the last known full stone end barns in Ohio.

Can you have alcohol at The Barn?

The Barn at Stratford does permit alcoholic beverages at events. To learn what is required click here.

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2690 Stratford Rd.
Delaware, OH 43015


844-369-2276
manager@barnatstratford.org