Ultimate Guide of Wedding Venues Near Denver

Welcome to Light Rae Exposures blog & your ultimate guide to finding the perfect wedding venue near Denver! Whether you envision saying ‘I do’ against the backdrop of majestic mountain views, amidst the charm of rustic barns, or within the elegance of urban chic spaces, Denver and its surrounding areas offer a plethora of stunning venues to suit every couple’s dream. Join us as we explore the diverse array of wedding venues, from quaint and intimate locales to grand and opulent estates, helping you discover the ideal setting for your special day in the Mile High City and beyond.

Evergreen Lake House:

The Pines at Genesee is an exquisite wedding venue located in the serene foothills of Colorado, offering a unique blend of rustic elegance and natural beauty. Surrounded by towering pine trees and lush landscapes, it provides a tranquil and picturesque setting for your wedding. The venue features charming indoor and outdoor spaces, including a romantic outdoor ceremony site and a cozy lodge with stone fireplaces and large windows showcasing the stunning views. With its dedicated event staff and customizable packages, The Pines at Genesee ensures a personalized and unforgettable wedding experience.

Willow Ridge Manor:

Chilling in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, providing breathtaking views and a picturesque backdrop for your special day. The historic manor combines elegant charm with modern amenities, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, a grand ballroom, and versatile indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies and receptions. Get married outside against the foothills and red rocks. Your guests will be in awe with the views and enjoying cocktail hour outside soaking it all up. Most receptions are held inside but you can still have your first dance outside with all the lights. This venue is capable of getting a big group photo of all your guests since there is a balcony your photographer can set up in and organize your guests! The dedicated staff at Willow Ridge Manor ensures personalized service and attention to detail, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a memorable and seamless wedding experience.

• Location: 4903 Willow Springs Rd, Morrison, CO 80465
• Website: Willow Ridge Manor

The Pines, Genesee:

Once known as the Pines of Genesse but is now under Wedgewood Weddings and has now made the transition of just “The Pines,” by Wedgewood Weddings. The Pines is an exquisite wedding venue located in the serene foothills of Colorado, offering a unique blend of rustic elegance and natural beauty. Surrounded by towering pine trees and lush landscapes, it provides a tranquil and picturesque setting for your wedding. The venue features charming indoor and outdoor spaces, including a romantic outdoor ceremony site and a cozy lodge with stone fireplaces and large windows showcasing the stunning views. With its dedicated event staff and customizable packages, The Pines at Genesee ensures a personalized and unforgettable wedding experience.

• Location: 633 Park Point Dr, Golden, CO 80401
• Website: The Pines at Genesee

Arrowhead Golf Club:

Arrowhead Golf Course offers a spectacular wedding venue set against the dramatic backdrop of the Rocky Mountains and striking red rock formations. Known for its breathtaking scenery, the venue provides an unforgettable setting for ceremonies and receptions. The beautifully manicured grounds and elegant clubhouse offer both indoor and outdoor spaces, ensuring versatility and comfort for your event. The experienced staff at Arrowhead Golf Course is committed to delivering exceptional service, helping you create a seamless and memorable wedding day.

• Location: 10850 Sundown Trail, Littleton, CO 80125
• Website: Arrowhead Golf Club
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Denver Botanic Gardens:

There are many locations to get married at this stunning location for the garden vibes. It all depends on how many guests you are having attend. The Woodland Mosaic is a popular location for micro weddings. For bigger weddings I would suggest renting out the indoor tropical location or doing one of their outdoor locations by the pond or under the big white tent.

1. Location: 1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206
2. Website: Denver Botanic Gardens
3. Galleries: Nadia & Mikey , Kirsten & Adam

Moss Denver:

Moss, nestled in the heart of Denver, is a hidden oasis that seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern elegance. This enchanting venue, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees, offers couples a serene and intimate setting for their special day. Moss’s natural beauty serves as a picturesque backdrop for weddings, creating a romantic atmosphere that is both magical and unforgettable. With its versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, Moss provides couples with the flexibility to design their dream wedding, whether it’s a cozy celebration under the stars or a chic indoor affair. With its personalized service and attention to detail, Moss ensures that every moment of your wedding day is filled with joy, love, and memories to last a lifetime.

1. Location: 200 Santa Fe Dr, Denver, CO 80223
2. Website: Moss Denver
3. Galleries: Morgan & Chris

Blanc Denver:

Blanc, located in the heart of Denver, embodies the essence of timeless sophistication and charm. This historic venue exudes a sense of elegance with its classic architecture and stylish interiors. With its airy, light-filled spaces and versatile layout, Blanc offers couples the opportunity to customize their wedding day to reflect their unique style and vision. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, Blanc provides a picturesque backdrop for love to flourish with indoor and outdoor options. With its impeccable service and attention to detail, Blanc promises to create unforgettable moments that will be cherished for a lifetime.

1. Location: 3150 Walnut St, Denver, CO 80205
2. Website: Blanc Denver
3. Galleries: Brianna & Alex

Denver Museum of Nature & Science Wedding

Rent out and have the museum and the exhibits all to yourself! Immerse yourselves in a world of art, culture, and timeless beauty by hosting your wedding at the Denver Museum. Set against the stunning backdrop of captivating exhibitions and architectural marvels, the museum offers a unique and unforgettable setting for your special day. Whether exchanging vows amidst priceless artifacts, dancing the night away in elegant halls, or enjoying cocktails in a gallery adorned with masterpieces, your wedding at the Denver Museum promises to be a celebration unlike any other. With customizable event spaces, impeccable service, and a team dedicated to making your dreams a reality, let the Denver Museum be the canvas for your love story, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

1. Location: 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205
2. Website: The Denver Museum

Balistreri Vineyards

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Denver, Balistreri Vineyards offers a romantic and idyllic setting for your wedding day. Surrounded by lush vineyards and scenic views, this charming venue transports you and your guests to a serene countryside oasis. Exchange vows under the shade of towering trees or amidst rows of flourishing grapevines, with the scent of fresh blooms in the air. Afterward, toast to your love with award-winning wines crafted on-site, as you dine al fresco under the twinkling lights of the vineyard. With its rustic elegance and warm hospitality, Balistreri Vineyards provides the perfect backdrop for an intimate and unforgettable wedding celebration. Let the beauty of the vineyard and the love in the air make your special day truly magical.

1. Location: 1946 E 66th Ave, Denver, CO 80229
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3. Galleries: Mary & Derek

There are soo many to list and as I work on updating the entire list I want to also mention more unforgettable places that need to mentioned in the mean time!

The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa:

Indulge in timeless luxury and unparalleled sophistication by choosing the Brown Palace Hotel and Spa as your wedding venue. Steeped in history and elegance, this iconic Denver landmark offers couples a setting of unparalleled grandeur and refinement. Exchange vows in the opulent surroundings of one of the hotel’s exquisite ballrooms, adorned with crystal chandeliers and ornate details that evoke old-world charm. From intimate ceremonies to lavish receptions, the Brown Palace Hotel and Spa provides the perfect backdrop for every aspect of your special day. With its impeccable service, gourmet cuisine, and luxurious spa amenities, your wedding experience at the Brown Palace will be nothing short of extraordinary. Treat yourselves and your guests to a celebration that exudes timeless romance and unparalleled sophistication, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

1. Location: 321 17th St, Denver, CO 80202
2. Website: The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa

Mile High Station:

Ready to elevate your wedding experience? Set in a historic building with industrial-chic charm, this versatile venue offers couples a unique blend of urban sophistication and rustic elegance. Exchange vows amidst exposed brick walls and vintage accents, creating a romantic atmosphere that perfectly reflects your love story. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, the Mile High Station’s flexible event spaces can accommodate weddings of all sizes and styles. With its prime location near downtown Denver and unparalleled ambiance, this iconic venue promises an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Whether you’re drawn to its historic charm or its contemporary allure, the Mile High Station sets the stage for a wedding day that’s as distinctive as it is memorable.

1. Location: 2027 W Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80204
2. Website: Mile High Station

The Space Gallery:

Elevate your wedding experience to celestial heights by choosing the Space Gallery in Denver as your venue. Located at the intersection of art and science, this captivating space offers couples a truly out-of-this-world setting for their special day. Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by mesmerizing displays of cosmic wonders, with twinkling stars and distant galaxies overhead. The Space Gallery provides a unique backdrop for couples seeking a wedding that’s as extraordinary as their love story. Whether you’re astronomy enthusiasts or simply inspired by the vastness of the universe, the Space Gallery invites you to embark on a journey through the cosmos as you celebrate your union. With its modern elegance and cosmic charm, your wedding at the Space Gallery is sure to be an unforgettable experience that’s truly beyond compare.

1. Location: 400 Santa Fe Dr, Denver, CO 80204
2. Website: The Space Gallery

Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum:

Celebrate your love soaring to new heights at the Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum. Set against a backdrop of historic aircraft and aerospace artifacts, this unique venue offers couples an unforgettable setting for their special day. Imagine exchanging vows beneath the wings of iconic planes or dancing the night away surrounded by the wonders of flight. With its one-of-a-kind ambiance and versatile event spaces, the museum provides endless opportunities for creativity and personalization. Whether you’re aviation enthusiasts or simply seeking a truly distinctive wedding experience, the Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum promises to make your big day truly unforgettable, leaving you and your guests with memories that will last a lifetime.

1. Location: 7711 E Academy Blvd, Denver, CO 80230
2. Website: Wings Over the Rockies

The Grant- Humphreys Mansion

For my architecture and history lovers with the garden tea party vibes this is a great venue for you! There are so many places and different type of backdrops that your photographer will be sure to obsess over. Each room and outdoor space has its own story to tell!

1.  Location: 770 Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO 80203
2. Website: Grant-Humphreys Mansion