Organic Farm and Premier Wedding Destination | The Venue RX

In this week’s episode of The Venue Rx podcast, our host Jonathan Aymin welcomes Janet Mckee owner of Sanaview Farms, a 52-acre Historic Landmark farm located in the heart of the Laurel Mountains of Pennsylvania. Janet shares her story of transforming a historic farm into the beloved wedding venue. From her corporate background to her journey into holistic health and farm ownership, Janet reflects on the challenges and triumphs along the way. Initially envisioned as a space for teaching natural living, the farm encountered financial struggles until weddings emerged as a key source of stability. Janet highlights the significance of energy, mindset, and gratitude in navigating both her personal evolution and business success. Over time, Sanaview Farms has expanded its offerings, introducing amenities such as a cafe, winery, lodging and a space for workshops and retreats. Janet's unwavering commitment to delivering value and fostering positive experiences for clients is what drives her to show up day in and day out.  About Our Guest:  The 52-acre historic landmark farm in Champion, PA, nestled in the Laurel Mountains near Seven Springs and Hidden Valley Mountain Resorts, Ligonier, Falling Water, and Ohiopyle State Park, serves as a picturesque mountain destination attracting thousands of visitors annually. Functioning as a venue for events, weddings, and retreats, the farm offers a space for others to experience and enjoy. With a focus on education and healing, it operates as a teaching farm, providing opportunities for learning and growth. Utilizing sustainable techniques that surpass organic standards, the farm features production gardens, fruit orchards, herb and flower gardens, and greenhouses for year-round cultivation. SanaView Farms boasts an array of workshops and events within its premises. The property, designated as a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark, showcases meticulously restored structures such as the springhouse, bunkhouse, and a grand historic barn, which serve as venues for special occasions, meetings, and overnight stays for guests. The farm offers classes and services encompassing various holistic health concepts aimed at promoting overall well-being, including healthy eating, harmonious living with nature, emotional wellness, stress reduction, yoga, and meditation. Expert gardeners proficient in organic techniques lead classes on gardening and sustainability. Additionally, the farm hosts music, dance events, and themed festivals, enriching the experience for visitors. Find Them Here:  Email:  [email protected] Tel: (724) 417-6695 Address: 280 Roaring Run Road, Champion, PA  15622 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sanaviewfarms/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sanaviewfarms/