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Ask The Experts
Welcome to our "Ask the Experts" blog, where we share valuable insights, tips, and advice from our team of experienced professionals in the wedding industry. Stay tuned for regular updates and get the inside scoop from our team
40 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Venue
Finding your wedding venue often involves touring multiple options. With a diverse range of wedding venues in Kent, Surrey, Essex, and London, it's essential to ask the right questions to narrow down your choices.
How Far In Advance To Book A Wedding Venue
Curious about the best time to secure your wedding venue? Read our advice on when to book your perfect date!
How To Be A Great Wedding Guest?
Invited to a wedding? Wondering how to be the best guest? With everything perfectly planned, discover how you can contribute to making the couple's day truly special!
Can Dogs Attend Weddings?
Absolutely! Adding an extra dose of joy and cuteness to the celebration. Discover how to include your furry friend in your special day and make it an unforgettable experience for everyone involved.
Proudly Pride
Love Flourishes with Pride at The Old Kent Barn. Discover our exceptional care for LGBTQ+ couples and explore real love, real wedding feature of Claire and Mabel’s Spring wedding and garden ceremony.
“Together we’re an award-winning team”
None of our success would be possible without the support of all our amazing couples, and our exceptional team. We share our award history, how The Old Kent Barn became a multi-award winning wedding venue and team.
How To Choose a Menu For Guests?
Selecting a wedding menu that caters to diverse tastes can be a challenge. To guide you through this delicious dilemma, we turned to The Old Kent Barn's Head Chef, James Crank, for his expert insights.
Launching an old Kent barn into an award-winning wedding venue.
The 250-Year Evolution of The Old Kent Barn. Discover the captivating history that has shaped this beloved venue into what it is today.
Twilight Weddings
Explore Twilight weddings—a beautiful union in the soft evening light. Learn more about these sunset celebrations and how to plan your Twilight wedding at The Old Kent Barn.
Testimonials
“Our wedding day was fantastic in every way. The team were absolutely amazing, attention to detail was exceptional, food was delicious and everything ran smoothly.”
Julie Adheads April 2022