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McKenna Peternal
EVENT COORDINATOR
Moments To Remember
Host a truly unforgettable wedding celebration at the Clausing Barn Café, a charming barn venue nestled just outside of Eagle, WI. Found just a 50-minute drive from downtown Milwaukee, it is conveniently located with plenty of necessary amenities nearby, such as overnight accommodations and the International Airport. At this hidden gem, you and your guests can escape to the tranquil countryside without having to travel too far from the city.
Watch Your Love Story Unfold
At the Clausing Barn Café, their picturesque old-world Wisconsin 1897 octagonal Clausing Barn, Green and Garden Patio provide a beautiful and serene backdrop for events of up to 175 guests. Start your day off with a charming ceremony on the manicured Green with the Kettle Moraine Forest in the backdrop, creating a fairytale setting as you tie the knot. Then you can head over to the beautiful Garden Patio for cocktails and appetizers. For your reception, the Clausing Barn Loft awaits with a vaulted ceiling and rustic decor to set the scene. Inside, there is a full bar, modern restrooms, and kitchen access for the caterer of your choice. For intimate weddings of 65 guests or fewer, you can use St. Peter's Church that built in 1839, and pairs well with a reception in Caldwell Hall.
Say "Yes" To Your Dream Countryside Escape
Whether it's your engagement party, rehearsal dinner, or the special day itself, they will go above and beyond to bring your vision to life with intention and ease. They will work with you from start to finish to ensure everything goes off without a hitch. Their packages include wedding party access to unique historical locations, a bridal suite, a rehearsal time of one hour, and ample parking. Tables and chairs, along with setup and teardown, are also available for convenience. Reach out to the team at the Clausing Barn Café today ot get started.
Amenities + details
Amenities
Ceremony Area
Dressing Room
Indoor Event Space
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Ceremony Types
Civil Union
Commitment Ceremony
Elopement
Interfaith Ceremony
Non-Religious Ceremony
Religious Ceremony
Second Wedding
Vow Renewal Ceremony
Settings
Barn
Farm & Ranch
Brewery & Distillery
Garden
Historic Venue
Museum
Venue Service Offerings
Bar & Drinks
Bar Rental
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Meet the team
McKenna Peternal
Event Coordinator
The ultimate wedding wingwoman, corporate general, and event execution expert - all fueled by espresso.
After years navigating the fast-paced chaos of busy restaurants, I traded modern kitchen fires for 19th-century charm. Now, I bring that high-energy, restaurant-forged calm to organizing flawless weddings, private events, and corporate meetings right here at Old World Wisconsin. Whether I'm keeping a wedding timeline on track, coordinating a seamless corporate retreat, or distracting that one uncle who thinks he's a blacksmith, I handle the modern logistics so you can step back in time and actually enjoy your party.
Let's make your event historic!
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Justin Schaefer 5.0
It's absolutely delicious! They started offering historically inspired menu items this year, and it was an excellent move. Try the ice cream too!
Jamie Christensen 5.0
My husband and I love Old World Wisconsin we love eating at the clausing Barn Cafe the barn is beautiful and the octagon odd shape is pretty cool it's different but pretty awesome the food is pretty good it's a cafeteria style food I would defi...
nitely recommend eating before you venture out and walk around Old World Wisconsin or stopping for a lunch break the food is good and I do recommend this place I also I'm hoping to be back this year in 2020 to eat and visit old world Wisconsin
Justin Spaulding 5.0
Not a huge lunch selection, but the food was great and we had plenty to eat! I love the atmosphere.
TJ Borkenhagen 5.0
The ham and cheese sandwich is among the best food I've genuinely ever had. Absolute 5/5!!!!
BRIEN BOHMANN 3.0
Reasonable selection and pricing for a tourist type cafe. Nothing special about the food.
The staff was nice and friendly, open to conversations.
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