The Barn At Sonark Farms

5292 Sonark Lane, Hillsborough, NC
150 Capacity
Sonark Farms offers 63 acres of creative possibility, conveniently located between Chapel Hill and Hillsborough, NC—where rolling hills, wooded trails, and a serene 4-acre lake create a bucolic backdrop for any gathering. Whether you’re planning an intimate retreat for 10 or a lively celebration for 150, Sonark Farms is an ideal setting for corporate events, workshops, board meetings, family reunions, community gatherings, music events, social celebrations, and more. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully designed event space featuring a full bar, a stage equipped with a high-end sound system, and thoughtfully decorated seating areas with a variety of options—perfect for performances, presentations, or unforgettable parties. Outside, more than 4,500 sq. ft. of patio space wraps around the barn with 360º views of relaxing countryside that includes a lovely pond. The patio includes a full outdoor kitchen and a summer bar, adding exceptional ambience to warm-weather gatherings and providing expanded flexibility for an exceptional indoor–outdoor event. Benches, high-tops, outdoor furniture, prep tables, and grills further complement the space, offering endless possibilities to meet your group’s needs and bring your vision to life. We also offer a wide selection of add-on options, including DJ and live music services, lighting, photography, videography, PA systems, global streaming, party bands, an outdoor bar, and more. Whether you prefer something simple and streamlined or bold and immersive, we can enhance your event with the elements that make it feel uniquely yours.

Additional Info

Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • Full Bar/Lounge
  • Outdoor Function Area
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Waterview
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 150
  • Year Renovated: 2025