SUMMIT COUNTY WEDDING VENUE


"At Shadows Ranch, we provide a gracious, inviting atmosphere for your wedding and reception. Our location is conveniently located and very secluded, with ample nearby overnight accommodations for you and your guests.

We offer one of the most romantic, unique, and picturesque locations in the entire Rocky Mountain region. Your guests will marvel at the serenity and breathtaking beauty of our acres of manicured lawns, river, lake, wildflowers, forests and enchanting ambiance nestled in the majestic Rocky Mountains.

Our spacious, flower-laden lower and upper decks overlook the lake and gazebo, with panoramic mountain views as a backdrop. This area is fully equipped with restrooms, bars, adorned with abundant flower boxes, fountains, entwined ivy and tree branches, flagstone patio, and lights.
The Main Art Gallery adjoins the decks through double-glass doors. Once inside the Gallery, you will experience a most intimate, elegant yet unpretentious space. Featuring a baby grand piano, bar, hand painted beams, inlaid marble and wood floors, roaring fireplace, and large windows looking out over the decks boasting magnificent views of the lake and bighorn Sheep cliffs.

From the main Art Gallery House, enter into our elegantly appointed skylit Conservatory Green House Dining Room, featuring a clear roof allowing the stars, moon, and sun to shine upon your guests; romantic lighting, framed by the sublime natural beauty of our mountains, forest and wildlife.

You and your bridal party will enjoy preparing for your ceremony in our cozy Bridal Cottage cheerfully appointed with its own bathroom, kitchen and fireplace, or in the rustic and masculine Groom's Cottage.One glimpse of Shadows Ranch will convince you that dreams and fantasy can become reality.

At Shadows Ranch, you and your guests will experience a celebration to remember in a relaxed and beautiful environment. You will find a very warm and personable staff without all of the strict rules and regulations most other facilities impose. No hidden charges. We want your day to be perfect, too!"

For more information, please visit the Shadows Ranch website.

Weddings/Receptions. Shadows Ranch. Retrieved on Jan 13th, 2009, from http://www.shadowsranch.com/weddings.html.

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FORT COLLINS WEDDING VENUE

"The Lodge at the Edwards House is an ideal Colorado wedding site with mountain views, Victorian charm and unique amenities to make your day memorable. It will provide you with 4000 beautifully appointed square feet on two separate floors. The top floor room has an open joist ceiling, hardwood floors, and a floor to ceiling gas river rock fireplace. Adjoining this room is an intimate bar with granite counter tops and a brass sink. Your guests will have the use of a lovely parlour adjoining the bar . Downstairs your guests can relax playing pool or watching the big screen TV. Outside you will find a Victorian front porch perfect for your wedding photos, as well as a covered side deck. If you are interested in an outdoor wedding in Fort Collins, CO, the Edwards House has a private lawn area with a covered wedding arbor.

There are 8 guestrooms at the B & B that will accommodate 18 people. The two rooms in the Lodge are included in the Lodge rental as the bride’s room and the groom’s room and are yours for the night. All guest rooms are beautifully furnished and most include the following amenities: Gas fireplaces, TV/VCR, some jacuzzis, full baths, telephones, wireless high-speed internet connection, and come with a full breakfast and an evening snack."

For more information, please visit the Edwards House Website.

Weddings. The Edwards House. Retrieved on May 1, 2008, from http://www.edwardshouse.com/weddings.htm.

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DENVER WEDDING VENUE
"At The Brown Palace Hotel, we recognize that the most important day of your life should not be left to chance. For more than 100 years we have cultivated and refined our talents, playing host to presidents and prime ministers and offering elegant Denver wedding sites in a remarkable setting.Style and set your all-important wedding photograph against the famous Brown Palace grand staircase, or host a grand reception in one of our spacious event rooms. You can rest assured that every aspect of your special event will be custom-designed to your liking. Experienced catering managers will coordinate each detail, starting with elegantly decorated banquet rooms and a handcrafted wedding cake from our own pasty chef.

Just some of our breathtaking services and features for Denver wedding receptions include:

• More than 13,000 sq. ft. of event space, including 12 separate rooms
• Deluxe guest room, complimentary with receptions of 100 or more
• Special room rates for all of your wedding guests
• Professional banquet staff including experienced and friendly bartenders
• Complete setup, including tables, linens, china and silverware
• Parquet wooden dance floor, or elegant marble floor at Ellyngton's
• Entertainment referrals for the city's finest music and photography
• Ceremony facilities at your full disposal
• Professional flower consultation

As Denver's only Mobil Four-Star and AAA Four-Diamond hotel, The Brown Palace is a national treasure. Experience the peak of high-end luxury at our exclusive Denver wedding location in the heart of the Mile High City. To request more information or reserve space for your upcoming special event, call 303-297-3111." For more information visit the Brown Palace Homepage.

Meetings and Weddings: Weddings. The Brown Palace Hotel & Spa. Retrieved on April 29, 2008, from http://www.brownpalace.com/meetings_and_weddings/weddings.cfm.

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LOVELAND WEDDING VENUE

"A romantic and beautiful wedding site, Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch is renowned throughout the area for our scenic setting in the Rocky Mountain foothills. You'll love the tranquil beauty of the ranch and the rustic elegance of our reception venues. And, the friendly and professional staff at our ranch have years of experience planning and hosting weddings and receptions.

Each Sylvan Dale reception facility offers something unique. The reception facility fee includes up to five hours of use on your wedding day, with additional time allowed for set up and decoration. The adjacent ceremony site provides a convenient and beautiful location for your ceremony. Set up of chairs, one hour of use, and rehearsal time (if needed) are included.
Rates per person include the following and are customized to your budget: ceremony site, reception facility, cheese, fruit & cracker hors d'oeuvres, dinner buffet, table setting, service staff and buffet attendants, bar set-up and attendant fee, non-alcoholic beverages for the reception, cake-cutting services, champagne or sparkling cider toast, and on-site wedding coordinator.

Daddy J's Wedding
Capacity:
125 person minimum
200 person capacity
Reception Facility:
Daddy J Pavilion

Ceremony Site:
M&M Golden Amphitheater

Daddy J boasts a private and beautiful outside area with a 30' x 60' covered pavilion located at the bend of the Big Thompson River. The adjacent M&M Golden Amphitheater provides a picturesque wildflower berm and luxurious grass island. This all outdoor wedding site is perfect for the more casual affair or can easily be dressed up for a more elegant event.

Jessup Lodge Wedding
Capacity:
60 person minimum
80 person capacity
Reception Facility:
Jessup Lodge

Ceremony Site:
Riverside

Riverside at J-Lodge
This two-story building provides a beautiful antique dining area in the lower level and extended reception facilities, including a dance floor, on the upper level. Natural wood fireplaces set a cozy mood and the outside porch and deck overlook the Big Thompson River. The outdoor ceremony area is on the banks of the beautiful Big Thompson River using the surrounding trees for shade. The Jessup Lodge is made for intimate and romantic celebrations.


The Heritage Wedding
Capacity:
80 person minimum
125 + outdoor space to accommodate more
Reception Facility:
Heritage Room

Adjacent Ceremony Site:
Heart-J Pond

Heart-J Pond
The Heritage has all the warmth and charm for a beautiful rustic elegant wedding featuring log trusses, stone wall fireplace, covered wooden porch, reception area. The outdoor ceremony site, a heart shaped pond encircled by brilliant flowers, has been the location of weddings for nearly thirty years.

Winter Wedding Discounts: Winter is warm and cozy with crackling fires in the fireplaces, festive seasonal decorations and an occasional dusting of silvery snow. Winter weddings, from November through March, receive a discounted package and one night Bed & Breakfast stay on your wedding night.
A 20% administrative fee to cover all pre-planning and office services will be added to the final bill. Gratuities are gratefully accepted and are at your discretion."

For more information, please visit the Sylvan Dale Ranch website.

Weddings-Main. Sylvan Dale Ranch. Retrieved on Jan 13th, 2009, from http://www.sylvandale.com/weddings/wedding_main.html.

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ESTES PARK WEDDING VENUE

"Your Colorado wedding is a dream come true at the Black Canyon Inn! This wedding site in Estes Park is tucked away between a granite ridge and the open space of MacGregor Ranch. This prime location offers outstanding views of the Continental Divide, the Black Canyon and Rocky Mountain National Park’s Lumpy Ridge. The Black Canyon Inn is an ideal setting for an unforgettable wedding in Colorado.

Ceremony Sites:

Our Lawn area is framed with a backdrop of large granite boulders and can seat wedding ceremonies of up to 200 people. It is an ideal spot for your wedding site in Estes Park, Colorado.

Our stream-fed Pond features a small island accessed by an arched bridge and grand views of Longs Peak in the Rocky Mountain National Park. The island itself will accommodate only 20 people for that intimate Estes Park wedding.

The Twin Owls Deck offers the picturesque Colorado wedding site. You’ll have the backdrop of the MacGregor Ranch, Lumpy Ridge and the Mummy Range. The deck will accommodate groups of up to 75 people."

For more information, please visit the Black Canyon Inn Website.

Weddings. Black Canyon Inn. Retrieved on May 1, 2008, from http://www.blackcanyoninn.com/weddings.html.

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FORT COLLINS WEDDING VENUE

"With the majestic Rocky Mountains as your backdrop, the Fort Collins Country Club is a premier Fort Collins wedding destination site that offers you a private and pristine location and impressive views for your special wedding day. As Northern Colorado's leading ceremony and reception location, our picturesque Gazebo and Ballroom give breathtaking views of the serene Long's Pond surrounded by trees, which offers hundreds of amazing photography backdrops. The Fort Collins Country Club is available to the public and is a full-service wedding destination. You can be asured our wedding coordinator will coordinate each detail to reflect your unique style so you can relax and experience every moment of your wedding experience. Our highly-experienced staff will guide you through the many preparations and will execute every aspect of your wedding to make this day all that you have dreamed of. The Fort Collins Country Club offers fully-catered food and beverage services. We will also provide you our list of preferred vendors for floral, photography, cake, invitations, videography and anything else you may desire. Whether you are dreaming of a small, intimate wedding or a large, extravagant affair, we can and will create your vision."

For more information, please visit the Fort Collins Country Club website.
Weddings. Fort Collins Country Club. Retrieved on Jan 13th, 2009, from http://www.fcgolf.org/ContactUs.aspx.

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