Firelight Farm is a restored 100-year-old barn on 160 acres about 15 minutes west of downtown Bozeman. It’s one of those venues that feels genuinely Montana — weathered wood, copper bar tops, views of the Bridger Range and Spanish Peaks — without being precious about it. I’ve shot weddings here and the barn is a dream to photograph in. The light that comes through those grain loft doors in the afternoon is something else.
The Venue
The barn is a two-story space with reclaimed wood, high ceilings, and modern details mixed in where it counts. The main level handles dinner and dancing, with a west-facing balcony upstairs for sunset views over the Spanish Peaks. One of Firelight Farm’s coolest features: automated grain loft doors that open up for indoor/outdoor flow and work as a ceremony backdrop.
Capacity is about 130 for a seated dinner on one floor, up to 150 if you use the patios (weather permitting), or 200+ with a tent rental. The venue is at 140 Quentin Way, Bozeman, MT 59718 — close enough to town that your guests aren’t driving mountain roads at midnight.
What’s Included
- 32 farm-style wood tables and 180 wood chairs (setup and takedown included)
- Fixed main bar with copper countertop, 2 kegerators (4 taps), ice storage, seating for 12
- Mobile loft bar upstairs
- Caterer’s prep kitchen
- 75″ TV with USB hookup (main level) + projector and screen (upstairs)
- Wireless speakers and streaming
- Patio seating with landscape lighting
- Propane fire pit
- Food truck hookups
- Outdoor benches and yard game area
- Loop drive for guest drop-off
- Parking for 40–50 vehicles
- Main level ADA accessible
Getting Ready Spaces
- Bridal suite: Floor-length mirrors, lounge chairs, makeup/beauty bar, mini fridge, climate control, clothing racks
- Groom’s lounge: A fully renovated historic grain silo — leather chairs, mini fridge, climate control. It’s one of the most unique getting-ready spaces I’ve seen at any venue.
Pricing
Firelight Farm’s 2026 pricing:
| Package | Peak (June–Sept) | Shoulder (Oct–May) |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Creek (Mon–Thu) | $10,500 | $8,500 |
| Meadowlark (Sunday) | $12,000 | $10,000 |
| Blackwood (Fri or Sat, 11am–midnight) | $14,500 | $12,000 |
| Firelight (multi-day/full weekend) | Custom quote | Custom quote |
| Micro Wedding | Custom quote | Custom quote |
Tent add-on: $3,000 (June–Sept only, includes delivery/install/strike)
A la carte add-ons: fire pit ($175/5hrs), outdoor ceremony bench removal ($325), upstairs table/chair setup ($500), space flip ($250), outdoor setup under 150 guests ($500) or over 150 ($750).
$1,000 refundable damage deposit required.
Vendor Policies
- Catering: Open vendor — bring your own caterer, no in-house catering
- Alcohol: BYO is allowed but must be served by a licensed contractor with off-site permits and trained staff. No self-serve bars.
- Coordinator: A professional wedding planner or day-of coordinator is mandatory
- Insurance: All vendors must provide proof of insurance
- Pets: Allowed with prior approval
Restrictions
- Music and beverages end at 11:30 PM
- All guests must depart by midnight
- All vendors and staff out by 1:00 AM
- No tacks, nails, glue, staples, or floor tape on walls or rafters (hanging is OK if no damage)
- Candles must be fully contained in glass — wax damage to tables is charged
- Smoking in designated areas only
- Amplified music volume at venue discretion
Lodging
Firelight Farm has an on-site farmhouse that sleeps 8 — available as part of the Firelight multi-day package or by request. Downtown Bozeman is 10–15 minutes away with hotels and short-term rentals for the rest of your guest list. Shuttles recommended.
Best Photo Spots
Some of my favorite spots at Firelight Farm:
- The grain loft doors — when they open in the afternoon, the light floods in
- West-facing balcony — golden hour with the Spanish Peaks behind you
- The grain silo — unique getting-ready portraits
- Bridger Mountain views — east side of the property
- The copper bar — great candid reception shots with those finishes glowing
- The patio at dusk — landscape lighting turns on and the barn looks incredible
FAQ
How far is Firelight Farm from Bozeman?
About 15 minutes west of downtown Bozeman. The address is 140 Quentin Way, Bozeman, MT 59718.
How many guests can Firelight Farm hold?
130 for a seated dinner on one floor, up to 150 with patios, or 200+ with a tent rental ($3,000 add-on, June–Sept only).
Can I bring my own caterer and alcohol?
Yes — open vendor policy. BYO alcohol is allowed but must be served by a licensed bartender with off-site permits. No self-serve bars.
Do I need a wedding coordinator?
Yes — Firelight Farm requires a professional wedding planner or day-of coordinator for all events.
Is there on-site lodging?
The farmhouse sleeps 8 and is available as part of the Firelight Package or by request. Downtown Bozeman hotels are 15 minutes away.
Planning a Bozeman Wedding?
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