Cedar Oak Farms

Discover Paxton, IL's most enchanting wedding venue experience with Cedar Oak Farms—a seamless celebration that begins beneath majestic trees and culminates among oak barrels and copper stills. Your Ceremony: Nature's Perfect Cathedral Exchange vows in our breathtaking outdoor setting, where towering trees create natural walls and the sky serves as your ceiling. Our signature antique door altar—a stunning architectural statement piece framed by seasonal blooms and verdant foliage—creates an unforgettable backdrop for your "I dos." As guests arrive, they'll follow your custom-designed aisle, perhaps carpeted with delicate rose petals or lined with lanterns casting a warm glow. The forest preserve bordering our property provides a serene soundtrack of rustling leaves and birdsong—nature's own celebration of your union. Our ceremony space accommodates both intimate gatherings and grand affairs, with flexible seating arrangements that embrace the natural contours of our picturesque landscape. Your Reception: Craft Spirits & Culinary Artistry After your ceremony, the celebration continues at Silver Tree Beer & Spirits, where your guests will be enchanted by the amber glow of hanging lights reflecting off copper stills and aged wooden barrels. This working distillery transforms into an exceptional reception venue where industrial charm meets rustic elegance. Customizable Packages That Tell Your Story The Signature Experience includes: • Outdoor ceremony at Cedar Oak Farms with our iconic antique door altar • Custom altar décor featuring seasonal elements from our gardens • Professional coordination between both venues • Reception at Silver Tree Beer & Spirits with ambient lighting and flexible floor plans • Dedicated planning assistance from our experienced team Elevate your celebration with our premium add-ons: • Farm-to-table catering featuring ingredients harvested from our gardens • Custom craft cocktail menu featuring Silver Tree's award-winning spirits • Rehearsal dinner in our intimate barn dining room • Next-day brunch in our greenhouse patio • Distillery tours and tasting experiences for your wedding party • Seasonal floral designs using blooms from local flower growers Beyond the Ordinary What sets us apart isn't just our stunning venues—it's our commitment to creating an experience that feels authentically yours. Our collaborative approach means you'll work with a dedicated team that coordinates seamlessly between both properties, ensuring a cohesive celebration that flows effortlessly from heartfelt ceremony to jubilant reception. Couples choose our Cedar Oak Farms and Silver Tree partnership because they desire something beyond the conventional ballroom—a wedding day that reflects their unique love story against the backdrop of natural beauty and artisanal craftsmanship. Your extraordinary love story deserves an extraordinary setting—let us help you write the next beautiful chapter.