Brittingham Farms

Rustic outdoor table set with mason jar floral centerpieces, red napkins, plates and glassware on a white tablecloth.

White metal-roofed barn with cupola and red lattice gable against blue sky and trees at Brittingham Farms, Millsboro, DE

Bride and groom embracing by a rustic fence holding a bouquet, barn and fields in background at Brittingham Farms

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Lavender-Filled Delaware Wedding Venue with Open-Air Elegance

A breathtaking Delaware wedding venue, Brittingham Farms offers couples a truly unique “open concept” farm wedding experience set on a stunning 350-acre working grain farm in Millsboro. Family-owned and operated by its fourth generation, this classic yet upscale property recently opened to the public and now welcomes weddings surrounded by Delaware’s largest lavender field and sweeping countryside views.

A One-of-a-Kind Setting for Tented Celebrations

Brittingham Farms is ideal for couples dreaming of a country wedding with complete creative freedom.

Outdoor highlights include:

Five-acre lavender field for fully customizable tented receptions
Guest capacity from intimate gatherings of 10 to celebrations of up to 500
Unobstructed sunset views and a scenic pond for golden-hour photography
The largest lavender field in Delaware
Two ponds, walking trails, European fountain, pavilion, and covered pergola

The lavender field features a tent space measuring 60 feet by 400 feet with access to electricity and water for caterers, bands, and restroom trailers—making it both beautiful and practical for large-scale celebrations.

Thoughtful Details & Farm-Fresh Touches

The only optional upgrades are retail items from the farm store, allowing couples to personalize their celebration with charming lavender accents.

Optional extras include:

Lavender bundles for bouquets
Hydrosol favors for guests
Farm-grown gifts and décor elements

These natural touches add an authentic and memorable farm-to-table feel to your wedding day.

Say “I do” surrounded by blooming lavender fields and golden sunset views at one of the most unique farm wedding venues in Delaware. Schedule a tour today and begin planning your unforgettable celebration at Brittingham Farms.

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FAQ's

Is the facility indoor only, outdoor only, or both?

Outdoor

Does your facility have air conditioning?

Yes

Maximum capacity with dancing?

Yes, 500

Maximum capacity without dancing?

Yes, 500

Is your facility handicapped accessible?

Yes

Will you hold dates?

What makes Brittingham Farms in Millsboro such a unique spot for a wedding?

Brittingham Farms is a stunning historic estate in Sussex County, Delaware, featuring a beautifully restored mansion and charming outdoor spaces that blend rustic elegance with modern comfort, making it a truly memorable backdrop for your special day.

Can we have our ceremony outdoors at the estate?

Yes! The property offers gorgeous outdoor areas perfect for ceremonies, including manicured lawns and scenic views that create a romantic and natural setting for exchanging your vows.

Is there a special spot at the venue where guests can relax and mingle after the ceremony?

Absolutely, the venue features cozy fire pits where guests can gather, chat, and enjoy the evening ambiance, adding a warm and inviting touch to your celebration.

How is parking arranged for guests at the venue?

There’s ample on-site parking available, so your guests won’t have to worry about finding a spot and can easily access the estate throughout the event.

What’s the vibe inside the mansion like for the reception or getting ready?

The mansion combines classic charm with tasteful updates, offering elegant rooms filled with natural light that provide a beautiful and comfortable space for receptions or bridal preparations.

Did couples mention anything special about the scenery or photo opportunities here?

Yes, many couples rave about the picturesque views and charming rustic details that create stunning backdrops for wedding photos, making it easy to capture unforgettable memories.

Are there any unique features on the property that make it stand out?

One standout feature is the blend of historic architecture with sprawling outdoor areas, including gardens and open spaces that offer versatility for different parts of your celebration.

What do couples say about the overall guest experience at the venue?

Reviews often highlight how comfortable and welcoming the venue feels, with plenty of space for guests to relax and enjoy, contributing to a joyful and smooth wedding day.