A rustic red barn illuminated at dusk creates a romantic backdrop for a couple embracing on a grassy lawn.

Photo by Black Saddle Photography

Welcome to Black Saddle Barn

Wedding + Event Venue



Callander, North Bay, Muskoka, Toronto


Black Saddle Barn Wedding + Event Venue is located in Callander, ON. Callander is the perfect little town to have your event in. It is packed with charm and a lot of wedding vendors. It's just outside North Bay and Muskoka, and about 3.5 hours from Toronto. Trust us, it's worth the drive!! This is your all in one *perfect* venue. Black Saddle Barn is being referred to as the Luxury Venue in the North! The barn and property are elevated and polished. With the charm of the old, and the comforts of the modern, it's the perfect location for your wedding or event. The property is made up of a beautiful 100+ year old barn, a modern farmhouse, a heated pavilion, a washroom building, and stunning landscaping.


For weekend wedding rentals, whatever is on site, is included. When we are compared to wedding venues in Muskoka, we are a third of the cost, and you get three times more at our venue. Our goal is to try and provide as much as possible all for one cost - no extras or hidden fees.


Have a corporate event or retreat you want to host?? You found the perfect location. Black Saddle Barn offers a huge variety of backdrops to host your team building, yoga, photography, or corporate retreat.


The possibilities are endless.


Anyone and everyone is welcome!

A Family Business

Sara and Evan are co-owners/husband + wife. They were married in 2015 and had three beautiful children (Cullen 9, Raegan 7, Aida 4). They bought their dream farm in 2017, which was named Black Saddle Farm. Callander is home to them and they are excited to have this venue in Callander now as well.

Sara is a wedding photography + coaching business. These are Black Saddle Photography and Black Saddle Retreat.

Why "black saddle"? See our About page for more info.

Photo by Cora Murray Photography.

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Silhouette gazing through window at rustic red barn on overcast day with gravel ground below.
Children running down a gravel path near a tall evergreen tree and red building on an autumn day.
People standing on wooden deck stairs of a rustic red barn building.
Couple standing by large windows in rustic wooden room with natural light.
Family walking together on grass near red barn during fall season.
Photos above taken by Joanna Crichton photography.

Black Saddle Barn Property Tour

Three reasons why you should to get married here:

the perfect location for your new beginning

1. It's polished, elevated, and beautiful. Not your common barn venue! A luxurious laid back venue.
2. You can have everything here! Rehearsal, ceremony, reception, brunch. Plus there's options for both of you to get ready here.
3. It's where your new beginning starts. The property is breathtaking and the perfect mix of country and city.

BONUS: it's a third of the price as Muskoka + GTA venues, and you get a third MORE with us! Only a short drive too!

Photo by Justina Phippen Photography

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Weddings at Black Saddle Barn


Here's a glimpse into what it can look like to get married at Black Saddle Barn. For more wedding photos see the Weddings Gallery.


These beautiful photos were taken by Justina Phippen Photography.

Couple dancing at outdoor wedding reception with rustic barn and bridal party in background.
Wedding guests gather around white chairs at an outdoor ceremony venue surrounded by evergreen trees.
Wedding party performing a fun group dance routine in a rustic barn setting.
Wedding party relaxes on white chairs during outdoor ceremony with mix of formal attire.
Wedding party members walk together on a grassy path beside a rustic red barn.
Groomsmen share a lighthearted moment and laugh together during wedding party photos.
Outdoor wedding ceremony setup with white chairs and floral barrel arrangements along aisle.
A bride in a lace wedding gown stands with flowing veil against a backdrop of trees.
Two couples pose for a photo in front of a rustic red barn during a wedding celebration.
Wedding guests applaud during a joyful ceremony celebration on a grassy lawn with evergreen trees.
Wedding vows exchanged under an elegant circular arch adorned with coral and pink flowers.
Wedding guests dance and celebrate with drinks at a rustic barn reception with twinkling lights.
Guests observe a wedding ceremony moment among evergreen trees.
Elegant bridal portrait on a golf course at sunset.
Energetic dance party scene with guests celebrating at a wedding reception.
Wedding guests dancing in a rustic barn venue illuminated by string lights.
Joyful wedding party celebrates outdoors with bridesmaids in flowing pink dresses.
Wedding guests in colorful attire dancing and celebrating at an outdoor reception.
Wedding party poses on a grassy lawn with navy blue attire and pink bridesmaid dresses near evergreen trees.
Newlyweds walk down the aisle while guests celebrate during an outdoor garden ceremony.
Party guest in a sombrero and beige suit dances with a drink at a festive reception.
An emotional wedding moment captured in front of a rustic red barn with a stunning bridal bouquet.
Wedding guests cheer as the ceremony concludes on a flower-petaled lawn with white chairs.
Joyful dancing on a green lawn during a wedding celebration at sunset.
A relaxed outdoor wedding scene with guests sitting in white chairs on a lawn with white lattice decor in the background.
Newlyweds share first dance on stone patio while wedding guests look on.
Couple walks together on gravel path with rustic red barn in background.
Wedding party and guests gather on a grassy lawn with white chairs during an outdoor ceremony.
Groomsmen in navy suits stand at attention during outdoor wedding ceremony beneath floral arch.
Bridesmaids in flowing pink and magenta dresses walk together on grassy hill.
Wedding ceremony guests watch emotional moment during outdoor celebration.
Guests shower flower petals during an outdoor wedding ceremony processional.
Wedding party members gather for celebrations after the outdoor ceremony.
Wedding ceremony attendees in formal attire gather outdoors among pine trees.
An intimate wedding ceremony moment beneath a circular floral arch decorated with pink and coral blooms.
Groomsmen in navy suits and brown shoes pose for a casual photo on a gravel path.
An emotional embrace during outdoor wedding ceremony with evergreen trees in background.
A romantic wedding moment captured on a gravel path surrounded by green countryside.
A wedding couple shares a moment on grassy grounds with evergreen trees in the background.
An outdoor wedding ceremony with guests watching as the couple exchanges vows under a floral arch.
An energetic guest dances enthusiastically at a wedding reception in a rustic venue.
A wedding ceremony takes place under a floral arch with guests seated outdoors in a garden setting.
Wedding guests dance and celebrate wearing cowboy hats in a dimly lit barn venue.
Wedding party and guests dance and celebrate on a grassy lawn during the reception.
Large wedding group photo on a stone patio with evergreen trees in the background.
Bridesmaids in pink dresses dance together on an outdoor wooden deck.
A couple walks hand in hand along a wooden deck on their wedding day.
Festive dancing at a barn wedding reception with string lights and rustic decor.
A wedding couple poses in front of a rustic red barn surrounded by willow trees and green landscape.
A wedding couple poses in formal attire in front of a rustic red barn on a grassy lawn.
Wedding guests in colorful dresses socialize during an outdoor reception by a rustic venue.
Dancing celebration on a grassy lawn with sunset lighting.
Jubilant newlyweds celebrate while walking down the aisle at their outdoor garden wedding.
Stunning bridal portrait with large luxurious floral arch featuring pink and peach roses.
Bride holding a coral and pink bouquet with flowing ribbons on her wedding day.
Wedding party members share a tender moment with a baby while holding coral-colored flowers.
A bride in a flowing white dress holds a bouquet while walking down a gravel path with red buildings behind her.
Wedding party walks together on grass with bridesmaids in pink dresses and groomsmen in navy suits.
A couple in wedding attire dances joyfully on green grass with a rustic red barn in the background.
Newlyweds strolling together on a golf course at golden hour.
A wedding couple walks arm in arm across a lush green lawn as they celebrate their special day.
A wedding couple poses outside a brick house with symmetrical windows and front steps.
A guest in a burgundy dress dances joyfully at an indoor reception.
Guests dancing and celebrating at a lively wedding reception with festive lighting.
Romantic sunset embrace during an outdoor wedding photoshoot.
Wedding party members gather outdoors sharing celebratory hugs and holding coral-colored bouquets.
Wedding party in navy suits and pink dresses poses together on a grassy hill with evergreen trees.
Romantic wedding day dip pose during outdoor celebration with guests watching.
Wedding guests dancing and laughing during a barn reception.
Aerial view of an outdoor wedding ceremony with guests gathered on a wooden deck surrounded by trees.
A tender moment during an outdoor garden wedding ceremony under a decorated metal arch.
A wedding couple walks along a scenic pond on a lush green golf course surrounded by trees.
Aerial view of an outdoor wedding ceremony with guests gathered on a wooden deck surrounded by trees.
Close-up detail of a bride's hands resting on white tulle fabric showing her wedding ring.
Wedding ceremony under curved floral arch with coral and pink flowers against evergreen backdrop.
Couple exchanges vows under metal arch adorned with coral and pink flowers at outdoor ceremony.

Jennifer + Graham's Mini Moments video by Black Saddle Photography

Hope + Connor's Fall Wedding


Mini Moments Video by Black Saddle Photography

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Aerial view of a red barn-style house with circular driveway, fountain pond and surrounding green landscape.
Aerial view of a rural property with red barn, manicured lawn, decorative pond and surrounding forest landscape.
Aerial view of a winding road through green countryside with scattered buildings and ponds surrounded by forest.
Aerial view of a resort property with cottages and buildings nestled among green trees and ponds.
Aerial view of a serene pond surrounded by forest and open fields on a clear day.
Modern door hardware and brick detail on white-trimmed entrance with wooden deck.
Winding path through landscaped grounds with pond and trees under overcast sky.
Two-story rustic barn with wooden staircase and covered porch area in rural setting.
Rustic red barn with wooden stairs and deck set on green lawn under cloudy sky.
Two-story building with front porch and large gravel parking area surrounded by trees.
Rural property with multiple buildings and green lawn surrounded by pine trees.
Rustic brown barn with wooden deck and railing under cloudy sky.
Long red building with gravel parking area surrounded by evergreen trees.
Large red barn-style building with white trim and windows set against trees.
Red and white two-story house with large front deck and gravel driveway.
Two-story brick house with green lawn and trees in springtime.
Exterior view of front door with decorative glass panels and white trim against brick wall.
Sunlit entryway featuring a comfortable gray armchair and decorative gallery wall.
Modern entryway with white brick wall, round mirror, gray armchair, and gallery wall decor.
Elegant kitchen featuring marble countertops, dark cabinets and white staircase railings.
Modern kitchen with dark island, white cabinets and dining nook with large windows.
Weathered red barn with metal roof stands against winter forest backdrop.
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Outdoor winter gathering with crowd assembled near wooded area.
Outdoor winter gathering area near barn buildings with parked vehicles and snow-lined paths.
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Snow-covered outdoor recreational area with buildings and skating rink surrounded by forest.
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Snow-covered red barn with wooden deck against bright blue winter sky.
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Red barn reflecting in pond surrounded by autumn trees and evergreens.
Red barn with wooden deck along gravel path during fall season.
Classic red barn with wooden deck surrounded by autumn trees.
Large red barn with metal roof and autumn trees against clear blue sky.
Red barn with wooden deck along dirt path surrounded by autumn trees.
Gravel country road lined with young trees and rustic mailboxes.
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Large red barn next to a decorative pond with fountain and landscaped grounds.
Red barn and outbuildings surrounded by fall foliage and gravel parking area viewed from above.
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Modern bathroom with glass shower enclosure, white fixtures, and brown marble-look tile flooring.
Clean white bathroom with marble-look flooring, geometric wall shelf, and traditional vanity cabinet.
Modern bedroom featuring a white loft bed with grey bedding and round mirror accent.
Bright minimalist bedroom with white bedding, black metal headboard, and natural light from window.
Cozy living area with grey sectional sofa, round coffee table, and coastal artwork on teal accent wall.
Serene bedroom with teal accent wall, white bedding, and matching table lamps.
Modern living room features a navy blue console table with lamp and geometric rug against white walls.
Bright bathroom interior with white vanity, frosted door, and built-in shelving unit.
Clean modern bathroom with glass shower enclosure, white vanity, and natural light from window.
Modern living room featuring white couch, wall-mounted TV, oversized clock, and large windows.
Bright living room with white sofa, wooden coffee table, fireplace and large windows overlooking nature.
Contemporary kitchen with white and gray cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances.
Modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, and gray cabinetry featuring a large center island.
Bright sunlit entryway with white brick walls, decorative windows, and hardwood herringbone flooring.
Two-story brick house with gray roof surrounded by trees and landscaping in a rural setting.
Aerial view of a rural property with a large pond and grassy fields surrounded by forest.
Small red modern outbuilding with black doors and wooden crate decorations.
Red brick garage building with multiple doors next to a smaller red outbuilding on gravel lot.
Modern white interior space with large glass garage doors and industrial-style lighting.
Interior of a rustic barn venue with wooden beams, string lights and white fabric draping.
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Red barn building framed by tall evergreen trees in a grassy field.
Rustic red barn with wooden deck and white trim set against green landscape.

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