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Where Nature and Elegance Unite!

A Rustic Haven for Unforgettable Celebrations

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About Us

Nesteled in the heart of the picturesque countryside of Gillett, Pa, Locust Haven is an enchanting venue that seamlessly blends nature with timeless elegance, offering a breath taking venue that can host up to 200.

Hello, we are  Bill & Jodi Franks owner and operators of, Locust Haven. In 2019 Locust Haven expanded its services to include weddings, unveiling its magnificant barn and outdoor spaces for joyous celebrations. From our awe-inspiring natural exposed beams to the esquisite outdoor patio area, shows a reflection of our warmth & personal style.The venue combines Jodi's crafting experties and Bill's extensive experiance as a logger. Together we have created a unique ambiance for welcoming guest within the walls of Locust Haven. We believe in giving our guest the freedom to curate thier own experiances while making the planning process and the event itself stress-free and seamless. We are here to guide you with your unique visions and turn them into reality, from the first visit to the last dance!

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Picture-perfect venue

Locust Haven has a magnificant barn and outdoor spaces for joyous celebrations. Our venue is a go-to for intimate, country style gatherings, for all types of events. Including bridal and baby showers, birthdays, graduation, corporate outings, retirement, anniversaries, family gatherings, and, of course weddings.

Immersed in splendor

At the heart of Locust Haven lies the main barn, featuring a bar and buffett area that offers ample dinning options. A stunning pergola-covered patio provides comfort and space for up to 200 guest. Couples can exchange vows in a intamate wedding ceremony area or on the back patio, overlooking the Locust tree grove and the beauty of rural Pennsylvania, and then join their family and friends for a memorable cocktail hour, followed by reception.

Charming bridal suite

Preparing for that special day is a breeze at Locust Haven's charming bridal suite with a private restroom. The venue pays attention to even the finest details, ensuring makeup artist and hairstylist have a dedicated space for the bride and her part, guaranteeing a flawless look for the unforgetable moments ahead.

Accessible and convenient

Locust Haven has exceptional accessibility. It has plenty of parking and a thoughtfully designed single-level layout. Keeping everything at one level, leaves no unsettled guest.

What Everyone Is Saying About Us...

"This Venue Is A Dream Come True

Owners are accomodating and work so hard to bring your visions together."

Kendall

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"Incredible

Positivity and Love for Jodi & her husband.Our day was amazing & it felt like they were part of the family."

Taylor

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"So Kind & Helpful

We hosted a baby shower, guest were impressed with the beautiful landscape, decor and layout of the property."

Dawn

 

"A Dream Come True

The owners make Every vision & dream you want for you wedding 

become a reality."

Courtney

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The best love is the kind that awakens the soul; that makes us reach for more, that plants the fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds.

Noah - The Notebook

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Explore the wonders

To explore the wonders of Locust Haven for yourself connect with us right here, or by visiting us on

We look forward to connecting with you!

Call (570) 537-6654

Email jbfranks00@gmail.com

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