Up the Creek Farms is a historic farm and inn wedding venue located in Grant Valkaria, Florida that offers a unique taste of Old Florida charm. Situated on over eight secluded acres, this venue features majestic oak trees draped in Spanish moss, classic white rail fencing, manicured flower beds and paths, a pristine creek running the length of the property and the historic Decklan House B&B. Up the Creak Farms offers many picturesque locations for a romantic and intimate outdoor wedding ceremony space to enjoy lawn games during cocktail hour and a 6,000-square-foot open-air boathouse with spectacular views of the property. Rustic yet refined, Up the Creek Farms provides romantic touches such as crystal chandeliers and a soft color palette to complement any style, as well as modern amenities such as air conditioning, a catering kitchen, a custom bar and beautifully appointed bathrooms.
Facilities and Capacity Up the Creek Farms offers indoor and outdoor event spaces in a rustic and vintage country setting to accommodate up to 175 wedding guests. Wedding ceremony and reception locations include natural clearings, a large lawn and renovated rustic boathouse. The boathouse features two sliding barn doors and exposed wood rafters. The historic 1878 Decklan House is also located on the property. The home features hardwood plank floors and breathtaking views of the property from multiple French doors located throughout the home.
Services Offered Up the Creek Farms offers venue rental for weddings. This venue offers a variety of packages, including Exclusive Weekend Getaways, custom packages and unique vintage rentals. Wedding services offered include the following:
Accommodations
All-inclusive packages
Bridal suite
Event planning
Event rentals
Floral design
Setup
Cleanup
In-house catering
In-house bar
Cake
Liability insurance
Lighting/sound
Outside vendors
Pet friendly
Wireless internet
Accommodation The Decklan House, a 140-year-old restored farmhouse and bed and breakfast, is available for overnight accommodations for up to six guests through exclusive weekend packages. This inn sits perched on a hill and up the creek with a two-story cracker style design.
Location Up the Creek Farms is centrally located on the coast just an hour away from Orlando and South Florida. This venue is also only 20 minutes away from Melbourne’s beaches.
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I can’t say a bad thing about this venue, from the first time I toured it to our wedding day on June 20th it was so magical, I’m so grateful for Jess and our coordinator Briana they both are so sweet and were so helpful and accommodating to our families and guests, if any any brides are looking into wedding venues I highly recommend this one it is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen
Sent on 06/22/2020
Up the Creek Farms's reply:
Hi Ellie! Thank you for the kind words. We loved having you all out here for your wedding. We can’t wait to see the photos!!! :)
Briana @ UTCF
Taylor
· Married on 05/16/2020
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Most amazing day
My wife and I just had our wedding at Up the Creek this past weekend, and it was hands down the best experience with the best staff and people surrounding us. All of ours guest including us, loved the venue and said how beautiful it was with the decor spot on, or the beautiful land and boathouse that just stunned everyone. It was a special day and we couldn’t have asked for a better place to get married. Highly highly recommend this place!!
Sent on 08/24/2020
Patti Barclay
· Married on 02/02/2020
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Wedding 02/02/2020
We had an amazing Wedding at Up
The Creek Farms. They helped us every step of the way for our destination wedding. Kierra was wonderful to work with. She gave us suggestions and was very prompt in responding to our questions. The whole team was amazing. We couldn’t have asked for a better day. I would
Highly recommended this venue for your wedding.
Sent on 02/17/2020
Up the Creek Farms's reply:
Hi Patti,
It was such a pleasure working with you this past year. Your family and friends were a joy to be around and we hope you and Gary have the happiest year ahead! The photos are so great!!!
Love, the Up the Creek Farms team
Fantastic Venue gorgeous property to have your ceremony and reception all under gorgeous Florida Oaks with majestic Boathouse to dance and entertain your guests through the evening. For the true Florida experience Up The Creek Farms has it all for you !
What a Venue!!!! Style, Beauty, Comfort, Professionalism and Flare, Up the Creek Farms is the quintessential event venue. The charm, grace and respect that Jessica and Tim exudes are above all the rest. From the first visit, with the Bride, until after the reception, I felt as if I had been creating events at Up the Creek Farms forever. I enjoyed the comradery and teamwork that is takes to make a client"s day extraordinary. Whether you are local to the Melbourne/Valkaria area or shopping for a Southern destination wedding/event, you will find it at Up the Creek Farms. I look forward to recommending Up the Creek Farms, Jessica and Tim and the Live Oak Trees dripping in Spanish Moss to many, many clients. Best of wishes to them and their future!! Now, Let's Make more Pretty!
