Kimball Barn

Hold a group gathering in the barn near the home of Hiram and Sarah Granger Kimball.
Kimball Barn
Large white barn with a red roof.

Schedule
Weekly Hours
Monday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Closures
  • Thursday, December 25, 2025
  • Thursday, January 01, 2026

Schedule

Weekly Hours
Monday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Closures
  • Thursday, December 25, 2025
  • Thursday, January 01, 2026

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Large white barn with a red roof.
At the end of Commerce Street in Historic Nauvoo is a modified 19th century barn known as the Kimball Barn. This area is open to the public and provides a spacious indoor area for people to gather. Please follow the rules specified below and be respectful of other visitors as well. A request to reserve this area can be made by submitting a Group Reservation Request. This form does not guarantee a reservation; please wait for a missionary to contact you after your request to verify availability.

Terrain and Flooring


Exterior

  • Street: asphalt (good condition); level
  • Sidewalk: concrete (good condition); level
  • Grass (fair condition); level

Seating

  • Seating available
Click here to learn more about planning for a group visit to the Nauvoo and Carthage Historic Sites.

Location

Capacity

  • 200–250 people

Amenities

  • Concrete floor inside and in front of barn
  • Electricity
  • Chairs and tables available
  • Porta-potty nearby
  • Trash cans

Not included:

  • Water
  • Sink
  • Trash bags
  • Air conditioning
  • Sound system (you may bring your own)
  • Extension cords

Rules

  • Closes at 10:00 p.m.
  • No alcohol, tobacco, tea, or coffee may be consumed on the property.
  • Please bring food items already prepared and ready to serve.
  • Contact person is responsible for ensuring participant safety.
  • Keep noise at responsible levels, especially if using a sound system.
  • Clean and return all tables and chairs to their original position at the end of the event unless otherwise instructed.
  • Clean up all food waste and trash. Do not put trash in provided cans without a trash bag lining.

Restrictions

  • None
Kimball Barn
Large white barn with a red roof.

Schedule
Weekly Hours
Monday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Closures
  • Thursday, December 25, 2025
  • Thursday, January 01, 2026

Schedule

Weekly Hours
Monday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Closures
  • Thursday, December 25, 2025
  • Thursday, January 01, 2026

Contact

Contact


Services
Parking
Cell Service

Services

Parking
Cell Service

Last Updated On Nov 11, 2024