Romantic, Rustic, and Affordable Barn Wedding Venue

Set back in the rolling hills of Scandia, MN, Eko Backen Weddings offers an amazing venue for country weddings and rustic barn receptions. Just 30 minutes north of the Twin Cities, you'll enjoy a spacious, well-shaded outdoor seating area for the ceremony. Guests can feel a cool breeze in the barn or cool down in an air conditioned chalet. Rain? No worries. Eko Backen has plenty of indoor space. Call today to setup a free tour! 651-433-2422 or email us.

Testimonials

"My wedding here was absolutely the BEST DAY ever. A dream come true...just like a fairytale. Thank you so much for everything!! XXXOOO!! Such a gorgeous place for an outdoor wedding! Everything was PERFECT!!"
- Sarah Ellen M. (Facebook)

"Tom and I were absolutely impressed with all the food options. It's so hard to choose."
- Angie R.

"The Food was delicious! Fun to meet the cook too."
- Eileen

Outdoor and indoor ceremony options

Location

Feels and looks like way up north!! Just 30 minutes north of Minneapolis/St.Paul

6 miles east of forest Lake

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More Testimonials

"Instantly we felt at home, welcomed and relaxed..."

"The food ,the bar, the barn and outside wedding areas are just perfect!"

"Thank You! For working with us and helping make our special day everything we wanted!"

many guests commented "best wedding venue they have attended"

"Thank you for sharing your beautiful place with our family..."

"Countless compliments on the venue and a great time!"

"Thank you so very much for your help, cooperation and understanding!"

"The wedding was amazing because your place is amazing - the scenery, the special touches, all of it!"

Go to Eko Backen's outdoor weddings facebook page for more pictures

Wedding dance

But bring your appetite!
Served buffet style. Josh and jenni say "the food was amazing!! it was soooo good "!!

Gluten and vegetarian menu options.

Catered Wedding Buffet

Grandparents and guests will enjoy easy access to barn and outdoor ceremony. All on one level. With plenty of shaded seating.


 

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