Five-acre reception center to open in former 'Hatfieldadelphia'

Castle Park, a new five-acre reception center, is slated to open this September at 110 S. Main St. in Lindon.

Barzeele said Castle Park will offer more than 7,000 square feet of ballroom space, a specially decorated bride's room and a groom's room equipped with big-screen TV and video games."We're going to be focusing on large events because it has very large spaces to use," said Amy Barzeele, who formerly worked with the Quiet Way charity. It's been very exciting for everyone who now wants to rent it."The annual Princess Festival, a child-centered fund-raiser for Quiet Way, is being held this year at Thanksgiving Point.the property, known in the area as Hatfieldadelphia, contains a full-size castle, cabin/playhouse equipped with beds for the Seven Dwarfs of Disney fame, ballrooms, a moat, gazebos and covered playground.Eric and Amy Barzeele, owners of Flutterbye, a small manufacturer and wholesaler of girl's hair accessories in Lindon, are in the process of buying the property, which formerly housed functions for Quiet Way, a Utah County charity that builds dams and offers other humanitarian assistance to countries in Africa. Built by retired Utah contractor Ron Hatfield and his wife Maureen as a fanciful gathering place for their many grandchildren, almost all of whom are girls,

The annual Princess Festival, a child-centered fund-raiser for Quiet Way, is being held this year at Thanksgiving Point.