Guest Info
We are excited to welcome you as a guest to an event at Bramblewood! Located on a working fruit and vegetable farm, Bramblewood is a venue that allows you to experience all of the breathtaking beauty of nature! Below are a couple of helpful tips to review before you arrive!
We strongly recommend that all of our guests wear sensible, flat shoes. You will be walking in grass and on some uneven terrain including our gravel driveways.
Dress for the weather! If you will be joining us for a wedding, our reception barn is not heated and our ceremony site is outdoors.
Be sure to remember sunglasses!
If you plan to enjoy alcoholic beverages while at Bramblewood, please bring a valid government issued photo I.D. (driver’s license or photo ID issued by state Department of Transportation or Passport containing holder’s photo). We do not accept electronic forms of ID such as a photo on a phone.
Directions
From Pittsburgh (This is the scenic route. It will differ from GPS directions but will avoid small back country roads and small underpasses) Takes about 42 minutes.
Take I-376 West towards the Pittsburgh International Airport
Take exit 60A for US-22 West toward Weirton
Merge onto US-22 West and continue on for 7.2 miles
Take the PA 980 South exit towards McDonald/Midway
Make a right at the end of exit ramp and continue on PA 980 South
In 4.7 miles, turn right onto Fort Cherry Road
In 1.4 miles, continue straight through the intersection remaining on Fort Cherry Road
In 1.3 miles (at the bottom of the hill) turn right onto Cherry Valley Road
In 0.9 miles turn right onto Loffert Road
In 0.5 miles Bramblewood will be on your left—when you see a white barn with a green roof, you’ve arrived!
From Pittsburgh International Airport: (This is the scenic route. It will differ from GPS directions because it avoids back country roads and small underpasses) Takes about 24 minutes. Portion of route is a toll road.
Exit the Airport on Airport Boulevard and follow signs for Pennsylvania Turnpike 576 E/US- 22/Weirton
Take Pennsylvania Turnpike 576 E (This is a toll road)
Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike 576 East for 9.6 miles
Take the McDonald/Midway exit toward Fort Cherry Road
At the stop sign, turn right onto Fort Cherry Road
In 0.7 miles at the stop sign, continue straight through the intersection onto Fort Cherry Road
In 1.3 miles (at the bottom of the hill) turn right onto Cherry Valley Road
In 0.9 miles turn right onto Loffert Road
In 0.5 miles Bramblewood will be on your left—when you see a white barn with a green roof, you’ve arrived!
From Washington, PA: (This is the scenic route. It will differ from GPS directions because it avoids back country roads. Takes about 30 minutes)
Take Interstate 79 North to Exit 43 for PA-519 towards Houston
At the end of the exit ramp, turn left onto PA-519 North
Continue to follow PA-519 North through Houston, PA (will make a left turn onto Pike Street then a quick right to stay on 519 North).
Continue on 519 North for 7.1 miles.
At the stop sign, make a right onto Rt. 50
In 0.2 miles, make the first left onto Fort Cherry Rood. Continue on Fort Cherry Road for 3.1 miles
Turn left onto Cherry Valley Road. Continue on Cherry Valley Road for 9/10 of a mile.
Make the second right onto Loffert Road. Continue on Loffert Road for 1./2 a mile.
Bramblewood will be on your left- when you see a white barn with a green roof, you’ve arrived!
You may also use your GPS but it will take you on different routes than are listed above and possibly through a very narrow underpass and wind you through small town streets.
Bramblewood
at Simmons Hickory Farm
55 Loffert Road
McDonald, PA 15057
Our Response to COVID-19
Bramblewood is committed to creating a safe environment for our guests, vendors, and staff. We recommend masks while indoors, regardless of vaccination status.
ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
Guests, vendors, and anyone present onsite at Bramblewood (Guest) voluntarily and knowingly assumes all risk and waives and releases any and all claims or rights of any kind, known or unknown, in equity or law, in contract or tort or otherwise, at any time arising from or related in any way to the COVID-19 virus against Bramblewood or any owners, directors, officers, independent contractors, employees, or related persons or entities. Guest understands this assumption of the risk, waiver and release is in consideration for Bramblewood providing the Event services and permitting guests’ presence on Bramblewood’s premises. Guest agree to comply with all health and safety limitations or directions required by Bramblewood.
