THE WEDDING GATHERING
A Boutique Wedding Open House Series
ABOUT
THE WEDDING GATHERING
The Wedding Gathering is a relaxed wedding open house hosted at real venues across Colorado.
Each gathering brings together a small, thoughtfully curated group of trusted vendors in a calm, welcoming environment designed to make wedding planning feel easier.
This isn’t a traditional bridal show. There are no booths, no sales pressure, and no crowds, just space to explore beautiful venues, have meaningful conversations, and imagine what feels right for you.
Deer Valley Ranch
NATHROP
16825 Co Rd 162, Nathrop, CO 81236
February 15, 2026
1–4 PM
Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch in Nathrop, Colorado, is a unique, family-owned dude ranch operating since 1954, distinguished by its combination of natural hot spring-fed pools and a stunning location directly beneath the Chalk Cliffs of Mount Princeton. It offers a rustic,, intimate getaway focused on family, horseback riding, and hiking.
Nature's Haven
LAKE GEORGE
801 Co Rd 453, Lake George, CO 80827
February 22, 2026
1–4 PM
Welcome to Nature’s Haven Wedding Venue at the historic M Lazy C Ranch — a rustic-elegant mountain destination designed for unforgettable celebrations. Nestled in the enchanting landscape of Lake George, Colorado, our venue offers panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains, century-old Ponderosa pines, and the warm, authentic charm of the real Old West.
Strauss Cabin Farmhouse
FORT COLLINS
5236 Strauss Cabin Road Fort Collins, CO 80528
February 28, 2026
1–4 PM
Strauss Cabin Farmhouse offers the rare combination of timeless farmhouse charm and modern convenience, with versatile indoor and outdoor spaces that adapt beautifully to any wedding style. Our built-in weather contingencies provide couples with peace of mind, while our experienced venue team creates a seamless, stress-free celebration where every detail is executed with care.
Hotel Colorado
GLENWOOD SPRINGS
526 Pine St, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
March 8, 2026
1–4 PM
At Hotel Colorado, we’ve helped create enchanting weddings for more than 125 years. On one of the most important days of your life, you shouldn’t have to concern yourself with details – that’s where our legendary service comes in.
Tava House
WOODLAND PARK
120 S Center St, Woodland Park, CO 80863
April 19, 2026
1–4 PM
Welcome to Tava House — where your wedding day dreams come to life against the breathtaking backdrop of Pikes Peak. Here, you’ll discover all the benefits of celebrating your special day in a setting that blends natural beauty, refined elegance, and exceptional service.
The Orpheum
BUENA VISTA
413 E Main St, Buena Vista, CO 81211
April 26, 2026
1–4 PM
In the heart of Colorado’s Arkansas Valley, where towering 14,000-foot peaks frame your love story and authentic mountain charm sets the stage, The Orpheum transforms your wedding day into an unforgettable celebration that honors both our historic past and your bright future.
Younger Ranch
COLORADO SPRINGS
Intersection of Walker Rd and, Brown Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80908
May 3, 2026
1–4 PM
Younger Ranch (est. 1914) is a fifth-generation family cattle ranch. Now specializing in private, once-in-a-lifetime, family wedding experiences. Located six miles East of Monument, Colorado. We’re near Colorado Springs, Denver, and right next to the Black Forest region.
Lazy Stud Ranch
LYONS
Lyons, CO 80503
May 10, 2026
1–4 PM
Set on 27 acres in Lyons, CO, Lazy Stud Ranch features mountain views, floral paths, a pond, stage, and riverside walk. Designed by Kyle & Mariah, our exclusive venue offers a stunning, natural backdrop for weddings, retreats, events, and photography.
Arrowhead Acres
PARKER
Parker, Colorado
May 17, 2026
1–4 PM
Arrowhead Acres is more than a venue—it’s a return to what truly matters. Beneath open skies and among whispering trees, people come here to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect—with each other, with nature, and with themselves.
IT'S SIMPLE
WHAT TO EXPECT
ARRIVE
ANYTIME
There’s no formal start or presentation. Come when it works for you between 1-4pm, stay as long as you’d like, and move through the space at your own pace.
EXPLORE
THE VENUE
Walk the grounds, see ceremony and reception spaces in real life, and get a feel for how the venue actually works, without a guided tour or pressure to decide.
CONNECT
NATURALLY
Each gathering includes a small, thoughtfully curated group of wedding professionals. Conversations are relaxed, optional, and focused on helping you explore what’s right for you.
LEAVE WITH
CLARITY
Take what’s helpful, leave the rest. Most couples leave with a clearer sense of their priorities, not a checklist or a sales pitch.
IF YOU'RE WONDERING IF
THIS IS FOR YOU
You’re early in the planning process and want to explore venues without committing to anything yet.
You prefer real conversations over sales pitches and crowded booths.
You want to experience spaces in person rather than scroll endlessly online.
You’re looking for a wedding planning experience that feels calm, welcoming, and human.
The Wedding Gathering is designed to meet you where you are.
OUR TOP PICKS
FABULOUS LOCATIONS
Exceptional events require extraordinary settings.
Our hand-selected venues span the most prestigious destinations worldwide.
JOIN US AT AN UPCOMING
GATHERING
Free to attend. RSVP requested so we can plan a comfortable experience for everyone.
LOOKING TO CONNECT WITH
VENUES & VENDORS
The Wedding Gathering partners with thoughtful Colorado venues and wedding professionals who value calm, connection, and meaningful experiences.
If you’re interested in hosting an event or participating as a vendor, we’d love to connect.
Fill out the form below and we’ll be in touch with details and next steps.
For Colorado wedding venues and vendors only.
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